Magnitude 3.6 earthquake felt across Massachusetts Sunday morning

Mon, 09 Nov 2020 05:11:00 +0100masslive (en)

By Scott J. Croteau | scroteau@masslive.com A magnitude 3.6 earthquake was felt across Massachusetts Sunday morning, according to information from the United States Geological Survey and the flurry of social media posts online. The USGS reports the earthquake occurred around 9:10 a.m.

El día – ACTUALIZACIÓN: El terremoto frente a la costa de Massachusetts se siente en el sureste de Connecticut

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 23:58:00 +0100notiulti (es)

El Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos informó un terremoto de 5 a 6 millas al sur-suroeste de Bliss Corner, Massachusetts, a las 9:10 am con una magnitud preliminar de 4.0. En todo el sureste de Connecticut, la gente recurrió a las redes sociales para informar que sintieron el terremoto, con....

Earthquake in Massachusetts displaces more than 20 people in New Bedford, Red Cross says while providing help

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 21:44:00 +0100masslive (en)

The magnitude 3.6 earthquake Sunday morning in Massachusetts has displaced people in New Bedford, according to the Red Cross. Red Cross volunteers responded to New Bedford and are helping 21 people who were impacted by the earthquake. Officials did not discuss the exact issues that caused these families to be displaced.

4.0 earthquake hits Massachusetts

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 18:57:00 +0100nbcnews (en)

A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Massachusetts on Sunday morning, the United States Geological Survey said. The quake, which happened around 9:10 a.m. ET, hit a little more than 5 miles off the coast of Bliss Corner, a small town in the southeastern corner of the Bay State, not far from Rhode Island.

Earthquake in Massachusetts: Here are some reactions to the ground shaking Sunday morning

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 18:39:00 +0100masslive (en)

By Scott J. Croteau | scroteau@masslive.com You might have looked out your window to see if a truck was driving down the street, or told your kids to stop jumping around, but neither of those things caused the rumbling Sunday morning felt across Massachusetts. A magnitude 3.6 earthquake shook Massachusetts around 9:10 a.

Reply (46)

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 17:22:00 +0100patch (en)

The United States Geological Survey confirmed a 4.2 magnitude earthquake Sunday. The exact location of the quake was centered in the ocean between Mishaum Point and Potomska Point in Bliss Corner neighborhood of Dartmouth near Slocums Ledge in Massachusetts.

Earthquake Felt Throughout Connecticut Sunday: Did You Feel It?

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 16:19:00 +0100patch (en)

CONNECTICUT — An earthquake struck southern New England on Sunday, and it was felt in Connecticut, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The United States Geological Survey confirmed a 4.2 magnitude earthquake Sunday. The exact location of the quake was centered in the ocean between Mishaum....

Magnitude 4.2 earthquake felt across Massachusetts Sunday morning

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 16:06:00 +0100masslive (en)

By Scott J. Croteau | scroteau@masslive.com A magnitude 4.2 earthquake was felt across Massachusetts Sunday morning, according to information from the United States Geological Survey and the flurry of social media posts online. The USGS reports the earthquake occurred around 9:10 a.m.

Élection présidentielle américaine : quelques enseignements

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 04:51:00 +0100franceculture (fr)

On ne connaît pas encore avec certitude le nom du futur président des Etats-Unis. Mais à lire les presses américaine, anglaise, ou encore française, 4 ans après 2016, cette élection de 2020 a encore causé quelques séismes. Tout d'abord, selon le Washington Post , c'est à nouveau un tremblement de terre pour les sondages et les médias.

Earthquake overnight in Samoa region does not generate a tsunami

Sat, 07 Nov 2020 20:51:00 +0100samoanews (en)

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A magnitude 6.1 earthquake was felt overnight in Samoa near the village of Hihifo. The earthquake hit late at night on Saturday 7 November 2020 at 10.27 pm local Samoa time at a shallow depth of 10 km. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be....

Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, Pages 7901: Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment for United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Bahrain

Sat, 07 Nov 2020 11:24:00 +0100mdpi (en)

A probabilistic seismic hazard assessment in terms of peak ground acceleration (PGA) and spectral acceleration (SA) values, for both 10% and 5% probability of exceedance in 50 years, has been performed for the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Bahrain. To do that, an updated, unified, and Poissonian....

samoa Late night 6.5 tremor shakes Samoa out of bed By Mata'afa Keni Lesa, 08/11/2020

Sat, 07 Nov 2020 11:10:00 +0100samoaobserver (en)

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake shook Samoa late on Saturday evening; alarming residents and waking them back up near midnight. The quake struck at 11.27 pm Samoan time and it lasted for over 30 seconds. There was the first initial strike and then it was sustained for what some frightened residents said felt like eternity.

Election présidentielle américaine : quelques enseignements

Sat, 07 Nov 2020 08:51:00 +0100franceculture (fr)

On ne connaît pas encore avec certitude le nom du futur président des Etats-Unis. Mais à lire les presses américaine, anglaise, ou encore française, 4 ans après 2016, cette élection de 2020 a encore causé quelques séismes. Tout d'abord, selon le Washington Post, c'est à nouveau un tremblement de terre pour les sondages et les médias.

Odisha sets an example in tsunami-ready status

Thu, 05 Nov 2020 18:16:00 +0100thehindu (en)

Coastal states should take Odisha as an example for achieving the “Tsunami ready” status as it had done to two villages - Venkatraipur and Noliasahi recently - becoming the first among all the Indian Ocean rim countries, suggested National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) member secretary G.V.S. Sharma on Thursday.

The earthquake that struck Turkey and Greece left 51 m …

Thu, 05 Nov 2020 13:28:00 +0100en24 (en)

51 deaths were confirmed after the earthquake that hit Turkey and Greece on Friday, while new aftershocks are registered . According to a new balance from the Emergency and Disaster Management Agency (AFAD), the chance of finding survivors is decreasing and are accounted more than 900 injured.

Delivering a safer ocean in the Caribbean

Thu, 05 Nov 2020 04:47:00 +0100repeatingislands (en)

UNESCO and the European Commission just completed a major project to strengthen capacities to detect and respond to tsunamis and other coastal hazards in seven Caribbean countries. Communities in Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and in Trinidad and Tobago have recently....

Show All

Thu, 05 Nov 2020 04:20:00 +0100osce-usmission-gov (en)

Statement of Condolence to the Greek and Turkish Victims of the October 30 Earthquake I wish to express my sincere condolences to the people of Greece and Turkey for the losses suffered in Izmir, Chios, and Samos and the surrounding areas due to the earthquake in the Aegean on October 30, 2020. We ..

There are 22 dead in Greece and Turkey after strong earthquake

Wed, 04 Nov 2020 22:53:00 +0100en24 (en)

TURKEY. At least 22 dead and about 800 injured caused a powerful earthquake this Friday that affected to Turkey and Greece and that came to cause a mini tsunami. The telluric movement, which is felt in Istanbul and Athens , took place shortly before 12h00 GMT in the Aegean Sea, southwest of Izmir,....

Delivering a safer ocean in the Caribbean

Wed, 04 Nov 2020 20:09:00 +0100indiaeducationdiary (en)

Communities in Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and in Trinidad and Tobago have recently been recognized as “Tsunami Ready” at the end of a two-year tsunami early-warning and preparedness project funded by the European Commission and implemented by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO.

Tsunami warning in Alaska after 7.4 magnitude earthquake | The World | DW

Wed, 04 Nov 2020 16:50:00 +0100en24 (en)

The state of Alaska was placed on tsunami alert this Monday (10/19/2020), after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded, of which no casualties or damage have been reported so far, according to US authorities. The earthquake, initially estimated at 7.4, was recorded 91 km southeast of Sand Point, in....

Yellowstone volcano eruption threat pinpointed after accelerated inflation ‘epiphany’ A YELLOWSTONE volcano scientist pinpointed a potential eruption threat after...

Wed, 04 Nov 2020 15:06:00 +0100express (en)

The caldera inside Yellowstone National Park gets its nickname as a supervolcano due to its capability to inflict global devastation in the event of a supereruption. Despite such an eruption not occurring in more than 640,000 years, the system is constantly monitored by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) for any changes.

Delivering a safer ocean in the Caribbean

Wed, 04 Nov 2020 14:53:00 +0100unesco (en)

Communities in Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and in Trinidad and Tobago have recently been recognized as “Tsunami Ready” at the end of a two-year tsunami early-warning and preparedness project funded by the European Commission and implemented by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO.