Tag: magnitude
Japan: A magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits the island of Hokkaido
Europe 1 with AFP 3:27 p.m., February 25, 2023modified to 3:43 p.m., February 25, 2023 A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido on Saturday evening, rocking coastal towns…
Turkey: a new earthquake of magnitude 6.4 hits the south of the country
Europe 1 with AFP 6:30 p.m., February 20, 2023modified to 08:00 a.m., February 21, 2023 A new 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit southern Turkey on Monday afternoon, two weeks after the…
Another 7.5 magnitude earthquake hits southeastern Turkey
Alexandra Jaegy with AFP 06:36, February 06, 2023modified to 12:30 p.m., February 06, 2023 A new earthquake, measuring 7.5, struck southeastern Turkey on Monday, the American seismological institute USGS reported,…
7.8 magnitude earthquake kills at least 237 in Turkey and Syria
Iurkey and Syria trembled again. The death toll in Syria from the earthquake, whose epicenter is in Turkey, has risen to 237 dead and 639 injured, the Syrian Ministry of…
Magnitude 6 earthquake rocks southern Philippines
By Le Figaro with AFP Published on 02/01/2023 at 12:27 Local authorities have warned of aftershocks and damage. TANUT / stock.adobe.com A magnitude 6 earthquake shook the southern Philippines on…
7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia, tsunami warning lifted
Published on 01/10/2023 at 06:47 (Updates with tsunami warning lifted) JAKARTA, January 10 (Reuters) – A 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia’s Tanimbar Islands…
Earthquake of magnitude 7 in Vanuatu, according to the American Institute of Geophysics
A magnitude 7 tremor was detected off the Pacific island state of Vanuatu on Sunday evening, according to the United States Institute of Geophysics (USGS), triggering a tsunami warning. The…
6.4 magnitude earthquake off California
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the northern coast of California on Tuesday (December 20th) morning, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), but there was no tsunami warning. The…
Deaths after the 6.4 magnitude earthquake off California
Published on 2022-12-21 at 06:05 by Nathan Frandino and Steve Gorman RIO DELL, Calif., Dec 21 (Reuters) – A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck…
United States: Two dead after the earthquake of magnitude 6.4 off California
Published on 21/12/2022 at 07:08 Photo credit © Reuters by Nathan Frandino…
Magnitude 7 earthquake strikes the Solomon Islands
A powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck the Solomon Islands on Tuesday (Nov. 22), according to the USGS, with witnesses speaking of tremors that tossed televisions and other objects to the ground.…
Magnitude from 6.0 to 7.3 – Major earthquakes near Solomon Islands – Tsunami warning lifted – News
Two major earthquakes occurred in quick succession near the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific on Tuesday. A tsunami warning lifted that US Seismological Survey (USGS) a few hours later.…