M 5.6 in Southwest Indian Ridge on 10 Jul 2018 10:26 UTC

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Read more about Slight earthquake hit Pyay

Sat, 14 Jul 2018 08:02:00 +0200elevenmyanmar (en)

A slight earthquake of magnitude 4.7 Richter Scale with its epicenter inside Myanmar (about 29 miles west-northwest of Pyay), latitude 18.90°N, longitude 94.78°E, depth 10 kilometers about 107 miles southwest of Nay Pyi Taw seismological observatory was recorded on July 13, announced Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH).

You couldn’t see it or feel it, but Vancouver Island just moved away from the coast

Fri, 13 Jul 2018 20:29:00 +0200cknw (en)

You might not have noticed it, but over the last few months Victoria moved a little farther away from Vancouver. The south portion of Vancouver Island has shifted about five millimetres — about the width of a pencil — westward, thanks to recent seismic activity.

You couldn’t see it or feel it, but Vancouver Island just moved away from the coast

Fri, 13 Jul 2018 20:10:00 +0200globalnews (en)

You might not have noticed it, but over the last few months Victoria moved a little farther away from Vancouver. The south portion of Vancouver Island has shifted about five millimetres — about the width of a pencil — westward, thanks to recent seismic activity.

13 Julai 2018- Gempa Bumi Kuat di Kepulauan Vanuatu pada 13 Julai 2018 jam 5.46 petang

Fri, 13 Jul 2018 13:05:00 +0200met-my (en)

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-24A Ruj :JMM.APL15/756/33/07 Jld.15(15) SIARAN MEDIA Gempa Bumi Kuat di Kepulauan Vanuatu Gempa bumi kuat bermagnitud 6.2 pada skala Richter telah berlaku di Vanuatu Islands pada 05:46 petang 13 Julai 2018. Pusat gempa bumi terletak di 18.9° Selatan dan 169.1° Timur, 865 km Barat Daya dari Nadi, Kepulauan Fiji.

Possible Meteorite Fragments Found in Marine Sanctuary In the first ever intentional hunt for a meteorite at sea, researchers set out to…

Thu, 12 Jul 2018 15:21:00 +0200marinetechnologynews (en)

In the first ever intentional hunt for a meteorite at sea, researchers set out to investigate the largest recorded meteorite to strike the United States in 21 years. They recovered from the ocean what are believed to be pieces of the dense, interstellar rock.

Small earthquake rumbles in WNC near VA border

Wed, 11 Jul 2018 16:02:00 +0200foxcarolina (en)

BOONE, NC (FOX Carolina) - A small earthquake was detected in Western North Carolina near the Virginia line early Wednesday morning. The US Geological Survey said the 1.9 magnitude earthquake occurred just after 1:20 a.m. The epicenter was 16 miles southwest of Boone, NC and 24 miles southeast of Johnson City, TN.

Surigao quake sends residents fleeing homes in panic

Wed, 11 Jul 2018 14:06:00 +0200inquirer (en)

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Residents in Surigao City and the nearby town of San Francisco, Surigao del Norte, fled their homes and evacuated to higher grounds after a magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck the province at 12:35 a.m. on Wednesday. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivocs)....

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