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Double Earthquake Hits U.S. Territory

Wed, 23 May 2018 04:19:00 +0200newsweek (en)

Two earthquakes hit the Pacific U.S. territory of Guam just hours apart. The first 5.6 magnitude shock struck not far from the Mariana Trench, the deepest known point on Earth, according to the The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the initial quake hit 47 miles southeast of Inarajan Village, on the southern tip of the island.

Some in Guam feel shaking from magnitude 5.6 quake off coast

Tue, 22 May 2018 10:20:00 +0200thegardenisland (en)

HAGATNA, Guam A magnitude 5.6 earthquake has struck near the Mariana Trench off Guam. The U.S. Geological Survey says Tuesday’s earthquake struck 47 miles (76 kilometers) southeast of Inarajan Village, Guam. It had a depth of 9.69 miles (15.6 kilometers). Preliminary data showed a magnitude of 6.0, but it was later downgraded to 5.

Huge earthquake strikes near Ring of Fire island

Tue, 22 May 2018 08:12:00 +0200dailystar (en)

The powerful tremor struck some 54 miles southeast of the US territory in the Pacific Ocean. Scientists at the US Geological Survey initially reported it as a 6.0 tremor. It was later downgraded to a 5.6 earthquake. USGS QUAKE: Tremors were felt near the US-owned territory of Guam It struck at a depth of 9.

Some in Guam feel shaking from magnitude 5.6 quake off coast

Tue, 22 May 2018 05:18:00 +0200nzherald (en)

HAGATNA, Guam (AP) — A magnitude 5.6 earthquake has struck near the Mariana Trench off Guam. The U.S. Geological Survey says Tuesday's earthquake struck 47 miles (76 kilometers) southeast of Inarajan Village, Guam. It had a depth of 9.69 miles (15.6 kilometers). Preliminary data showed a magnitude of 6.

5.6-magnitude quake hits Marianas Trench, sways Guam

Tue, 22 May 2018 04:41:00 +0200inquirer (en)

HAGATNA, Guam — A magnitude 5.6 earthquake has struck in the Marianas Trench, about 122 kilometers (76 miles) southeast of Guam. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said Tuesday’s earthquake had a depth of 15.6 kilometers (9.69 miles). Preliminary data showed a magnitude of 6.0 but it was later downgraded to 5.

Some in Guam felt shaking from magnitude 5.6 quake off coast

Tue, 22 May 2018 03:51:00 +0200nzherald (en)

HAGATNA, Guam (AP) — A magnitude 5.6 earthquake has struck in the Marianas Trench, about 76 miles (122 kilometers) southeast of Guam. The U.S. Geological Survey says Tuesday's earthquake had a depth of 9.69 miles (15.6 kilometers). Preliminary data showed a magnitude of 6.0, but it was later downgraded to 5.

BC-HI--Guam-Earthquake, 0104

Tue, 22 May 2018 03:26:00 +0200nampa (en)

Contributed by NAMPA / Associated Press. Some in Guam felt shaking from magnitude 5.6 quake off coast <<br /> Eds: APNewsNow. <<br /> HAGATNA, Guam (AP) - A magnitude 5.6 earthquake has struck in the Marianas Trench, about 76 miles (122 kilometers) southeast of Guam. The U.S. Geological Survey says Tuesday's earthquake had a depth of 9.

BREAKING: MASSIVE 5.6 magnitude earthquake STRIKES US territory - Ring of Fire on ALERT

Tue, 22 May 2018 03:06:00 +0200express (en)

A MASSIVE 5.6 magnitude earthquake has struck near US territory putting the Ring of Fire on alert, according to the United States Geological Survey. The natural disaster was originally reported at a magnitude of 6.0 but was later downgraded. The quake struck 54 miles southeast of the US territory of Guam in the Pacific Ocean at 12.

Un sismo de 5,6 se registra cerca de la isla de Guam

Tue, 22 May 2018 03:00:00 +0200rt-es (es)

El foco del movimiento telúrico se ubicó a una profundidad de 15,6 kilómetros, a 76 kilómetros al sureste de la localidad de Inarajan. Un terremoto de magnitud 5,6 se ha producido este lunes en el océano Pacifico, cerca de las costas de Guam , una isla perteneciente a EE.UU. como territorio no incorporado, reporta el Servicio Geológico de EE.

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