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Earthquake of 6.3 magnitude strikes southwest of Tonga - USGS

Tue, 03 Apr 2018 04:26:00 +0200

SINGAPORE, April 2 (Reuters) - An earthquake of 6.3 magnitude struck in the Pacific Ocean on Monday, 427 km southwest of the island of Tonga, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. There were no immediate reports of any casualties or damage and the Pacific Tsunami warning Center did not issue a tsunami warning.

6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southwest of Tonga

Mon, 02 Apr 2018 09:31:00 +0200

6.3 magnitude strikes southwest of Tonga on April 2, 2018. (USGS) An earthquake of 6.3 magnitude struck in the Pacific Ocean on Monday, 427 kilometers (265 miles) southwest of the island of Tonga, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. There were no immediate reports of any casualties or damage....

Earthquake of 6.3 magnitude strikes southwest of...

Mon, 02 Apr 2018 09:27:00 +0200

An earthquake of 6.3 magnitude struck in the Pacific Ocean on Monday, 427 km southwest of the island of Tonga, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. There were no immediate reports of any casualties or damage and the Pacific Tsunami warning Center did not issue a tsunami warning.

Earthquake of 6.3 magnitude strikes southwest of Tonga - USGS

Mon, 02 Apr 2018 09:15:00 +0200

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - An earthquake of 6.3 magnitude struck in the Pacific Ocean on Monday, 427 km southwest of the island of Tonga, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. There were no immediate reports of any casualties or damage and the Pacific Tsunami warning Center did not issue a tsunami warning.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes off Tonga An earthquake of 6.3 magnitude has struck in the Pacific Ocean, 427 km southwest of the island of Tonga, the US Geological Survey (USGS) says.

Mon, 02 Apr 2018 08:49:00 +0200

An earthquake of 6.3 magnitude has struck in the Pacific Ocean, 427 km southwest of the island of Tonga, the US Geological Survey (USGS) says. There were no immediate reports of any casualties or damage and the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre did not issue a tsunami warning.

Earthquake of 6.3 magnitude strikes southwest of Tonga

Mon, 02 Apr 2018 08:16:00 +0200

An earthquake of 6.3 magnitude struck in the Pacific Ocean on Monday, 427 km southwest of the island of Tonga, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. There were no immediate reports of any casualties or damage and the Pacific Tsunami warning Center did not issue a tsunami warning.

Quake shakes Tonga

Mon, 02 Apr 2018 06:30:00 +0200

Update: 4:10PM A 5.3 MAGNITUDE earthquake occurred in the Tonga region this afternoon. The Seismology Unit of the Department of Mineral Resources reported that the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10km at 1:50pm. It was registered at 171km East from Nukualofa, Tonga; 426km Southwest from Alofi, Niue and 873km South Southeast from Suva, Fiji.

Hualien quake not caused by Milun Fault

Sat, 31 Mar 2018 19:19:00 +0200

A study into the magnitude 6.0 earthquake that struck Hualien County and took 17 lives in February found yesterday that it was caused by a fault line at sea, instead of movement along the Milun Fault in downtown Hualien as was initially suspected. After a month of examining the earthquake’s....

Hualien earthquake in Taiwan triggered by fault at sea: research

Sat, 31 Mar 2018 10:33:00 +0200

Taipei, March 31 (CNA) A study into the magnitude 6.0 earthquake that struck Hualien County in eastern Taiwan in February found on Saturday that the cause of the temblor that took 17 lives was a fault line at sea instead of movement along the Milun Fault in downtown Hualien as was initially suspected.

Magnitude 6.9 quake shakes Papua New Guinea

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 10:16:00 +0200

A powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake shook the Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea and potentially generated small tsunami waves on Friday, a month after a deadly quake there killed more than 100 people. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii said a Pacific-wide tsunami was not expected,....

Powerful quake shakes Papua New Guinea, month after disaster

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 08:57:00 +0200

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Powerful quake shakes Papua New Guinea, month after disaster

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 05:09:00 +0200

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A strong earthquake shook Papua New Guinea on Friday, a month after a more powerful quake killed at least 125 people in the Pacific island nation. Damage and casualties were not immediately reported. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii said the magnitude 7.

Magnitude 6.9 quake shakes Papua New Guinea

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 04:57:00 +0200

Powerful quake shakes Papua New Guinea, month after disaster

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 04:52:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.9 earthquake shakes PNG A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake has struck just off the southern coast of Papua New Guinea's New Britain island.

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 04:29:00 +0200

A powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake has shaken the Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea, a month after a deadly quake there killed more than 100 people. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries from the quake on Friday, which the US Geological Survey said was centered in a remote area of East New Britain province.

Powerful quake shakes Papua New Guinea, month after disaster

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 04:19:00 +0200

Powerful quake shakes Papua New Guinea, month after disaster

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 03:49:00 +0200

CANBERRA, Australia A strong earthquake shook Papua New Guinea on Friday, a month after a more powerful quake killed at least 125 people in the Pacific island nation. Damage and casualties were not immediately reported. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii said the magnitude 7.

Powerful quake shakes Papua New Guinea, month after disaster

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 03:47:00 +0200

CANBERRA, Australia – A strong earthquake shook Papua New Guinea on Friday, a month after a more powerful quake killed at least 125 people in the Pacific island nation. Damage and casualties were not immediately reported. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii said the magnitude 7.

Powerful quake shakes Papua New Guinea, month after disaster

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 03:42:00 +0200

Powerful quake shakes Papua New Guinea, month after disaster

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 03:33:00 +0200

Powerful quake shakes Papua New Guinea, month after disaster

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 03:33:00 +0200

CANBERRA, Australia — A strong earthquake shook Papua New Guinea on Friday, a month after a more powerful quake killed at least 125 people in the Pacific island nation. Damage and casualties were not immediately reported. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii said the magnitude 7.

Powerful quake shakes Papua New Guinea, month after disaster

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 03:28:00 +0200

A strong earthquake shook Papua New Guinea on Friday, a month after a more powerful quake killed at least 125 people in the Pacific island nation. Damage and casualties were not immediately reported. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii said the magnitude 7.

Powerful quake shakes Papua New Guinea, month after disaster

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 03:24:00 +0200

Powerful quake shakes Papua New Guinea, month after disaster

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 03:24:00 +0200

Powerful quake shakes Papua New Guinea, month after disaster

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 03:24:00 +0200

Powerful quake shakes Papua New Guinea, month after disaster

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 03:22:00 +0200

Powerful quake shakes Papua New Guinea, month after disaster

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 03:18:00 +0200

Powerful quake shakes Papua New Guinea, month after disaster

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 03:18:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.9 quake hits Papua New Guinea, triggering tsunami warning

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 02:58:00 +0200

A powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake shook the Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea and potentially generated small tsunami waves on Friday, a month after a deadly quake there killed more than 100 people. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre in Hawaii said a Pacific-wide tsunami was not expected,....

Magnitude 6.9 quake off Papua New Guinea triggers tsunami warning

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:54:00 +0200

(Adds PTWC tsunami warning for surrounding coastline, no threat to Australia) SYDNEY, March 30 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off the southern coast of Papua New Guinea's New Britain island on Friday, triggering a tsunami warning for surrounding coastlines.

Magnitude 6.9 quake hits off Papua New Guinea's coast -USGS

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:54:00 +0200

(Recasts with magnitude downgrade, adds details) March 30 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off the southern coast of Papua New Guinea's New Britain island on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center said the quake, initially reported as a magnitude 7.

Papua New Guinea earthquake: Tsunami warnings after 6.9 magnitude quake strikes in Pacific Ocean Evening Standard

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:53:00 +0200

Papua New Guinea earthquake: Tsunami warnings after 6.9 magnitude quake strikes in Pacific Ocean This site uses cookies for analytics, personalized content and ads. By continuing to browse this site, you agree to this use. Tsunami warnings have been issued after a powerful earthquake struck off the coast of in the Pacific Ocean.

Earthquake off Papua New Guinea sparks local tsunami warning

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 00:53:00 +0200

An earthquake with a 6.9 magnitude has struck off Papua New Guinea sparking a local tsunami warning Photograph: Guardian Graphics for the Guardian. A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off the southern coast of Papua New Guinea’s New Britain island on Friday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

Magnitude 6.9 quake hits off Papua New Guinea's coast - USGS

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 00:47:00 +0200

SYDNEY (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off the southern coast of Papua New Guinea’s New Britain island on Friday, triggering a tsunami warning for surrounding coastlines. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage from the shallow quake close to the coast, around 100 miles (162 km) southwest of Rabaul.

Earthquake with a 6.9 magnitude strikes off the coast of Papua New Guinea

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 00:44:00 +0200

An earthquake has struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea, it has been reported. It was measured at a magnitude of 7.2 on the Richter scale. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre (PTWC) issued a warning and forecast hazardous waves from the coast. "Government agencies responsible for threatened....

Magnitude 6.9 quake shakes Papua New Guinea

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 00:31:00 +0200

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake has shaken the Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea, a month after a deadly quake there killed more than 100 people. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries from the quake on Friday, which the U.S.

Earthquake with a 7.2 magnitude strikes off the coast of Papua New Guinea

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 00:14:00 +0200

An earthquake has struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea, it has been reported. It was measured at a magnitude of 7.2 on the Richter scale. The US National Tsunami Warning Centre said the quake had not triggered a tsunami warning. The quake, which was very shallow below the seabed and close to the....

State tsunami map predicts where 60-foot tall wave will hit following simulated 9.0 quake

Thu, 29 Mar 2018 04:11:00 +0200

If a 9.0 earthquake were to strike the Washington coast residents would have 15 to 20 minutes to prepare for a 60-foot-tall wave to hit Long Beach, Westport, Ocean Shores and other coastal communities. That's according to a newly published Southwest Washington Tsunami Inundation Hazard Map.

Fiji records 5.0 magnitude earthquake

Wed, 28 Mar 2018 01:41:00 +0200

Update: 11:33AM A MODERATE 5.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded South of the Fiji region last night. The Seismology Unit of the Mineral Resources department in Suva reported that the earthquake occurred at 9.06pm at a depth of 641km. The seismic activity was registered at 655km South-southwest from....

Quake study predicts up to 60-foot tsunami on Washington Coast

Wed, 28 Mar 2018 00:54:00 +0200

Scientists released a new study Tuesday which shows a tsunami 60 feet high could inundate parts of Southwest Washington when an earthquake strikes. Researchers looked at the possibilities if a 9.0 magnitude quake took place in the Cascadia Subduction Zone off the coast of Grays Harbor and Pacific counties.

Magnitude-6.6 earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea

Tue, 27 Mar 2018 04:12:00 +0200

The quake struck about 10.51pm New Zealand time, 180km west of the town of Rabaul on New Britain Island, at a depth of 40km, the USGS said. It is the latest in the region over recent days. in a series There had been no immediate reports of casualties or damage. There was no immediate tsunami warning.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes off PNG's Rabaul

Mon, 26 Mar 2018 05:05:00 +0200

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake has struck around 180 kilometres southwest of Rabaul in Papua New Guinea, the United States Geological Survey says. It said the quake, which struck after 11pm local time on Saturday, was measured at a depth of 60km. In a brief statement, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center....

Papua New Guinea: Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes off PNG's Rabaul

Mon, 26 Mar 2018 03:50:00 +0200

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake has struck around 180 kilometres southwest of Rabaul in Papua New Guinea, the United States Geological Survey says.

6.4 mag earthquake in Indonesian region; tsunami alert lifted

Mon, 26 Mar 2018 01:53:00 +0200

Update: 11:41AM A STRONG 6.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded in eastern Indonesia this morning triggering a brief tsunami alert. The Seismology Unit of the Suva-based Mineral Resources department reported that the earthquake occurred at a depth of 171.5km.

6.3 earthquake off PNG's Rabaul

Sun, 25 Mar 2018 04:42:00 +0200

Earthquake strikes near Papua New Guinea

Sat, 24 Mar 2018 17:45:00 +0100

. An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale struck southwest of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey reported. The quake struck 112 miles southwest of Rabaul, and had a depth of 40 miles.

Magnitude 6.8 quake hits near Papua New Guinea - USGS

Sat, 24 Mar 2018 14:13:00 +0100

(Adds statement from Pacific Tsunami Warning Center) LONDON, March 24 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck on Saturday around 180 kilometres (112 miles) southwest of Rabaul in Papua New Guinea, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. It said the quake was measured at a depth of 60 km (40 miles).

Magnitude 6.8 quake hits near Papua New Guinea: USGS

Sat, 24 Mar 2018 13:23:00 +0100

LONDON—A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck on Saturday around 180 kilometers (112 miles) southwest of Rabaul in Papua New Guinea, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. It said the quake was measured at a depth of 60 km (40 miles). Revised (6.8 -> 6.0): 6.0 earthquake, 141km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea.

Earthquake in Papua New Guinea: 6.8 maginute tremors jolt country

Sat, 24 Mar 2018 13:09:00 +0100

in Papua New Guniea: A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on Saturday afternoon. As per United States Geological Survey, the earthquake occured in 180 kilometres (112 miles) southwest of Rabaul in the country. The tremor was measured at a depth of 60 km (40 miles), a Reuters report said.

Magnitude 6.8 quake hits near PNG The US Geological Survey says a strong magnitude 6.8 earthquake has struck southwest of Rabaul in Papua New Guinea.

Sat, 24 Mar 2018 13:05:00 +0100

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake has struck around 180km southwest of Rabaul in Papua New Guinea, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) says. It said Saturday's quake was measured at a depth of 60km.

Ancient town rebuilt 10 years after massive Wenchuan earthquake

Sat, 24 Mar 2018 13:01:00 +0100

Photo taken on March 23, 2018 shows an ancient town rebuilt a decade after it was destroyed by the magnitude 8.0 Wenchuan earthquake that hit southwest China's Sichuan Province on May 12, 2008. The village is home to the Qiang ethnic minority in Maoxian County.

Magnitude 6.8 quake hits near Papua New Guinea

Sat, 24 Mar 2018 12:57:00 +0100

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck on Saturday around 180 kilometres (112 miles) southwest of Rabaul in Papua New Guinea, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. It said the quake was measured at a depth of 60 km (40 miles). Details to follow.. A magnitude 6.

Fiji records two seismic activities

Sat, 24 Mar 2018 00:16:00 +0100

Update: 11:05AM TWO earthquakes were recorded in the Fiji region this morning, occurring slightly over an hour apart from each other. At about 7.08am, the first earthquake was recorded measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale. The seismic activity occurred at a depth of 551km, and was located 94km....

China: NGO challenges hydropower station project alleging numerous ecological threats & flawed environmental impact assessment

Fri, 23 Mar 2018 13:10:00 +0100

Author: Du Caicai, Li Rongde, Caixin (China) ...Trees have been felled and vegetation cleared upstream along the Xiaohei River in Yunnan’s Xishuangbanna prefecture to make way for a dam...Xiaohei River feeds the Luosuo River, a major tributary of the Mekong River...

Second M4.6 Earthquake Strikes Off NorCal Coast: USGS

Fri, 23 Mar 2018 05:17:00 +0100

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake hit off the coast of Northern California near Eureka Thursday morning, then another 4.6 temblor struck Thursday evening near the same epicenter, according to the USGS. The first quake struck at 9:24 a.m. about eight miles west of Humboldt Hill and roughly 11 miles away from Eureka, according to the USGS.

Second minor earthquake hits Northwest Georgia

Tue, 20 Mar 2018 11:42:00 +0100

Varnell, GA (WRCB) - A second minor but higher magnitude earthquake hit Northwest Georgia Monday morning. The reports a 2.3 magnitude quake hit around 10:00 a.m. This quake was a mile farther underground at 8 and a half miles. READ MORE | Minor earthquake hits northwest Georgia Sunday night It was also centered roughly 3 miles southwest of Varnell.

UPDATE: Severe storms possible Monday night

Tue, 20 Mar 2018 04:53:00 +0100

UPDATE: More heavy rain and storms will develop across the Tennessee Valley this evening. There's a good chance some of the storms will become severe in one way or another, including isolated tornadoes. WATCH LIVE | Paul Barys with weather updates on Facebook Live The worst of the storms will probably be in north Georgia and northeast Alabama.

Severe storms possible Monday night

Tue, 20 Mar 2018 02:30:00 +0100

'Hamilton' and 'Dear Evan Hansen' stars release new song

Mon, 19 Mar 2018 19:02:00 +0100

By The Associated Press. NEW YORK (AP) - Broadway fans are buzzing over the release of a new song by two popular Tony winners in support of the upcoming March for Our Lives. "Hamilton" creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and Ben Platt, the original star of "Dear Evan Hansen," have recorded a duet called....

UPDATE: Volkswagen to build new, smaller SUV in Chattanooga

Mon, 19 Mar 2018 15:00:00 +0100

CHATTANOOGA, TN (WRCB) - UPDATE: Volkswagen plans to build a new five-passenger SUV in Chattanooga. According to a person briefed on details, the company will invest $340 million to bring the vehicle to market. The person revealed this information on condition of anonymity to avoid pre-empting an official announcement Monday in Chattanooga.

Earthquake strikes Banten, tremors felt in Jakarta

Mon, 19 Mar 2018 13:58:00 +0100

Another earthquake struck Lebak regency in Banten on Monday evening, according to the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG). The 5.2-magnitude earthquake was the third that could be felt in Jakarta this year. Its epicenter was located about 98 kilometers southwest off the coast of Lebak, or some 167 km from the capital.

China’s Jiuzhaigou scenic area partially reopens after earthquake

Thu, 15 Mar 2018 20:23:00 +0100

Jiuzhaigou, a scenic area in southwest China’s Sichuan province, partially reopened for the first time on March 8 since the devastating earthquake last year. On the first day of reopening, it received more than 700 tourists. The scenic area was closed the second day after a magnitude-7.

Magnitude 5 earthquake hits Bukidnon

Thu, 15 Mar 2018 12:16:00 +0100

A MAGNITUDE 5 earthquake struck Talakag town in Bukidnon province at 3:19 p.m. Thursday, March 15, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. The Phivolcs recorded the quake's epicenter at 19 kilometers (km) southwest of Talakag with a depth of 1 km.

Magnitude 5.4 earthquake hits Bukidnon

Thu, 15 Mar 2018 10:35:00 +0100

A MAGNITUDE 5.4 earthquake struck Talakag town in Bukidnon province at 3:19 p.m. Thursday, March 15, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. The Phivolcs recorded the quake's epicenter at 19 kilometers (km) southwest of Talakag with a depth of 1 km.

China’s Jiuzhaigou scenic area partially reopens after earthquake

Wed, 14 Mar 2018 10:59:00 +0100

Jiuzhaigou, a scenic area in southwest China’s Sichuan province, partially reopened for the first time on March 8 since the devastating earthquake last year. On the first day of reopening, it received more than 700 tourists. The Jiuzhaigou scenic area welcomes the first group of tourists on March 8, 2018.

19 DEAD AFTER TSUNAMIS SWEEP SAMOAS

Sun, 11 Mar 2018 21:45:00 +0100

14 fatalities reported in American Samoa. HONOLULU (Pacific Islands Report, Sept. 29, 2009) – A radio station in American Samoa today reported 14 deaths from a series of five tsunamis that swept the U.S. territory after a 7.9 quake hit about 120 miles west of Pago Pago.

At least 18 killed as second earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea

Sun, 11 Mar 2018 05:14:00 +0100

At least 18 people were killed by a magnitude 6.7 quake that struck Papua New Guinea’s mountainous Southern Highlands early Wednesday, an official said, adding to the death toll from a larger quake last week. The tremor, shortly after midnight local time, struck just 31 km (19 miles) southwest of the epicenter of a magnitude 7.

PNG aftershocks prompt fears earthquake toll could exceed 100

Sat, 10 Mar 2018 04:10:00 +0100

At least 55 people have been confirmed dead and authorities fear the toll could exceed 100 from last week’s powerful earthquake in Papua New Guinea, as survivors faced more shaking from the strongest aftershock so far. Southern Highlands governor William Powi said people were feeling traumatised from the disaster and ongoing aftershocks.

Small Earthquake Hits Edmonds

Thu, 08 Mar 2018 16:54:00 +0100

EDMONDS, WA - Seismologists have confirmed that a small earthquake struck underneath Edmonds late Wednesday night, according to the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network. The magnitude 2.5 quake hit at around 10 p.m. Wednesday. The small Edmonds quake was the latest to strike in the Puget Sound area. Although a magnitude 2.

Scenic area Jiuzhai Valley reopens on March 8 after earthquake

Thu, 08 Mar 2018 15:46:00 +0100

Aerial photo taken on March 8, 2018 shows the Changhai scenic area in the snow in Jiuzhai Valley in southwest China's Sichuan Province. Part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Jiuzhai Valley reopened on March 8 after a magnitude 7 earthquake struck the popular tourist destination in August 2017.

Earthquake of Magnitude 3.5 on the Richter Scale was Recorded Last Night near Provadia

Thu, 08 Mar 2018 10:32:00 +0100

An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter scale was recorded last night near Provadia. This was announced by the National Institute of Geophysics, Geodesy and Geography at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. According to the European Mediterranean Seismological Center, the earthquake , registered 13 minutes after midnight, was magnitude 3.

Jiuzhaigou welcomes tourists for the first time after quake

Thu, 08 Mar 2018 07:57:00 +0100

Tourists enjoy the scenery at Jiuzhaigou scenic area in Southwest China’s Sichuan province on March 8, 2018. The national park partially reopened to tourists on Thursday after being hit by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake in August 2017. Some of the park’s popular sites, including the Nuorilang Waterfall,....

At least 18 killed as second earthquake strikes PNG

Thu, 08 Mar 2018 05:28:00 +0100

SYDNEY: A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea’s mountainous Southern Highlands on Wednesday killing at least 18 people, an official said, a week after a larger quake flattened villages and killed at least 55 people. The tremor, shortly after midnight local time, struck just 31 km southwest of the epicentre of last Monday’s magnitude 7.

2.3-magnitude quake shakes West Shore

Thu, 08 Mar 2018 03:01:00 +0100

A 2.3-magnitude earthquake rumbled the West Shore on Tuesday night. Seismologist John Cassidy says it’s a common occurrence, with more than 1,000 earthquakes off Vancouver Island each year. Most of those are offshore and small, “but the earthquake last night at 2.3 was just at the threshold that if you were close you might feel a slight shake.

Earthquake near Cullman second in Alabama in 2 days

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 22:02:00 +0100

The star marks the epicenter of a magnitude 1.7 earthquake detected Tuesday. (USGS map) North Alabama had its second earthquake Tuesday in as many days, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The USGS said a magnitude 1.7 earthquake was detected near Cullman at 2:38 p.m. on Tuesday.

4.7-magnitude earthquake rattles Kaikoura 1 hour ago The quake was only 9km deep, and 5km northwest of the township.

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 20:36:00 +0100

An early morning 4.7-magnitude earthquake has rattled the Kaikoura region but woken only a few people. The "moderate" earthquake, 5km northwest of the coastal town and 9km deep, happened just after 5am on Thursday, Geonet says. However, just 192 people reported feeling the quake, the bulk of them saying it felt light or weak.

Quake rattles Kaikoura 52 minutes ago

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 19:55:00 +0100

Papua New Guinea quake death toll at 55 as aftershock hits

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 16:09:00 +0100

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A powerful earthquake that struck Papua New Guinea last week has left at least 55 people dead and authorities fear the toll could exceed 100, as survivors faced more shaking early Wednesday from the strongest aftershock so far.

Storm's high winds uncover ruins of Roman aqueduct in Spain

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 15:51:00 +0100

MADRID, March 7 (Xinhua) -- While causing damages to the beaches in southwest Spain , a storm over the past weekend brought to the country something unexpected, the discovery of the remains of a Roman aqueduct dating back to the first century. Over the past weekend, high winds battered the coast in....

Papua New Guinea, struggling to provide post-quake aid, hit with deadly aftershock

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 15:39:00 +0100

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea's mountainous Southern Highlands on Wednesday, killing at least 18 people, an official said a week after a larger quake flattened villages and killed at least 55 people. The tremor, shortly after midnight local time, struck just 30 kilometres southwest of the epicentre of last Monday's magnitude 7.

Papua New Guinea earthquake death toll at 55 as aftershocks hit

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 15:20:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake that struck Papua New Guinea last week has left at least 55 people dead and authorities fear the toll could exceed 100, as survivors faced more shaking early on Wednesday from the strongest aftershock so far. Southern Highlands Governor William Powi said people were feeling....

At least 18 killed as second earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 14:03:00 +0100

* Strong aftershock comes a week after magnitude 7.5 quake * Aid workers struggle to deliver supplies to remote areas * Authorities yet to finalise death toll. A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea's mountainous Southern Highlands on Wednesday killing at least 18 people, an official....

Papua New Guinea quake death toll at 55 as aftershock hits

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 13:30:00 +0100

WELLINGTON, New Zealand A powerful earthquake that struck Papua New Guinea last week has left at least 55 people dead and authorities fear the toll could exceed 100, as survivors faced more shaking early Wednesday from the strongest aftershock so far. Southern Highlands Governor William Powi said....

Papua New Guinea quake death toll at 55 as aftershock hits

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 13:00:00 +0100

FILE - This file image made from video provided Feb. 28, 2018, show the damaged building following an earthquake in Mendi, Papua New Guinea. At least 55 people have been confirmed dead and authorities fear the toll could exceed 100 from last week's powerful earthquake in Papua New Guinea, as....

Papua New Guinea quake death toll at 55 as aftershock hits

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:56:00 +0100

FILE – This file image made from video provided Feb. 28, 2018, show the damaged building following an earthquake in Mendi, Papua New Guinea. At least 55 people have been confirmed dead and authorities fear the toll could exceed 100 from last week’s powerful earthquake in Papua New Guinea, as....

Papua New Guinea quake death toll at 55 as aftershock hits

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:53:00 +0100

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A powerful earthquake that struck Papua New Guinea last week has left at least 55 people dead and authorities fear the toll could exceed 100, as survivors faced more shaking early Wednesday from the strongest aftershock so far.

At least 18 killed as second earthquake in a week strikes Papua New Guinea

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:40:00 +0100

Papua New Guinea quake death toll at 55 as aftershock hits Source: AP

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:30:00 +0100

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - A powerful earthquake that struck Papua New Guinea last week has left at least 55 people dead and authorities fear the toll could exceed 100, as survivors faced more shaking early Wednesday from the strongest aftershock so far.

Papua New Guinea quake death toll at 55 as aftershock hits Source: AP

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:29:00 +0100

At least 18 killed as second earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:28:00 +0100

At least 18 people were killed by a magnitude 6.7 quake that struck Papua New Guinea's mountainous Southern Highlands early Wednesday, an official said, adding to the death toll from a larger quake last week. The tremor, shortly after midnight local time, struck just 31 kilometres southwest of the epicenter of a magnitude 7.

Papua New Guinea quake death toll at 55 as aftershock hits

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:28:00 +0100

Papua New Guinea quake death toll at 55 as aftershock hits Source: AP

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:26:00 +0100

Papua New Guinea quake death toll at 55 as aftershock hits

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:25:00 +0100

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) � At least 55 people have been confirmed dead and authorities fear the toll could exceed 100 from last week's powerful earthquake in Papua New Guinea, as survivors faced more shaking early Wednesday from the strongest aftershock so far.

Papua New Guinea quake death toll at 55 as aftershock hits

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:20:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake that struck Papua New Guinea last week has left at least 55 people dead and authorities fear the toll could exceed 100, as survivors faced more shaking early Wednesday from the strongest aftershock so far. Southern Highlands Governor William Powi said people were feeling traumatized from the disaster and ongoing aftershocks.

Papua New Guinea quake death toll at 55 as aftershock hits

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:17:00 +0100

At least 18 killed as second earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:15:00 +0100

SYDNEY: A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea’s mountainous Southern Highlands on Wednesday killing at least 18 people, an official said, a week after a larger quake flattened villages and killed at least 55 people. The tremor, shortly after midnight local time, struck just 31km southwest of the epicentre of last Monday’s magnitude 7.

Papua New Guinea quake death toll at 55 as aftershock hits

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:14:00 +0100

Papua New Guinea quake death toll at 55 as aftershock hits

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:12:00 +0100

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) A powerful earthquake that struck Papua New Guinea last week has left at least 55 people dead and authorities fear the toll could exceed 100, as survivors faced more shaking early Wednesday from the strongest aftershock so far.

Papua New Guinea quake death toll at 55 as aftershock hits

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:12:00 +0100

By NICK PERRY Associated Press. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - A powerful earthquake that struck Papua New Guinea last week has left at least 55 people dead and authorities fear the toll could exceed 100, as survivors faced more shaking early Wednesday from the strongest aftershock so far.

Papua New Guinea quake death toll at 55 as aftershock hits

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:11:00 +0100

Séisme de magnitude 6,9 en Papouasie-Nouvelle Guinée

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 08:10:00 +0200

(Reuters) - Un séisme d'une magnitude de 6,9 sur l'échelle de Richter a été ressenti vendredi au sud-ouest de Rabaul, en Papouasie-Nouvelle Guinée, a rapporté l'Institut américain de veille géologique (USGS), mais l'on ne signalait pour le moment ni victimes ni dégâts.

15h13 Séisme de magnitude 6,8 en Papouasie-Nouvelle Guinée

Sat, 24 Mar 2018 14:14:00 +0100

Un séisme d'une magnitude de 6,8 sur l'échelle de Richter a été ressenti samedi à 180 km au sud-ouest de Rabaul, en Papouasie-Nouvelle Guinée, a annoncé l'Institut américain de veille géologique (USGS). Le tremblement de terre est survenu à une profondeur de 60 km, sur l'île de Nouvelle-Bretagne.

¡Volvió a temblar en Papúa Nueva Guinea! Terremoto de 7.2 y alerta de tsunami

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 15:38:00 +0200

Un terremoto de 7,2 grados en la escala abierta de Richter ha sacudido la costa este de Papúa Nueva Guinea, según informa el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El epicentro del terremoto se ha situado 156 kilómetros al suroeste de la localidad de Kokopo, mientras que el hipocentro se ha ubicado a unos diez kilómetros de profundidad.

Terremoto de 7.2 grados remeció esta tarde a Papúa Nueva Guinea

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:11:00 +0200

. Las autoridades del país han emitido una Un terremoto de 7,2 grados en la escala abierta de Richter ha sacudido la costa este de Papúa Nueva Guinea, según informa el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El epicentro del terremoto se ha situado 156 kilómetros al suroeste de la localidad....

Un nuevo terremoto de magnitud 7,2 sacude la costa este de Papúa Nueva Guinea

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:01:00 +0200

A 156 KILÓMETROS AL SUROESTE DE LA LOCALIDAD DE KOKOPO Un nuevo terremoto de magnitud 7,2 sacude la costa este de Papúa Nueva Guinea Un terremoto de magnitud 7,2 en la escala abierta de Richter ha sacudido este viernes la costa este de Papúa Nueva Guinea , sin que por el momento haya informaciones sobre víctimas o daños materiales.

Sismo de magnitud 6,0 sacudió la localidad australiana de Porgera

Sun, 04 Mar 2018 22:00:00 +0100

(Caracas, 04 de marzo. Noticias24).- Este domingo se registro un nuevo sismo de magnitud 6,0 al suroeste de la localidad de Porgera, en la parte oriental de la isla de Nueva Guinea ubicada al norte de Australia. La información fue dada a conocer por el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (EE.

USGS: 3.3 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Pawnee County

Wed, 04 Apr 2018 21:23:00 +0200

PAWNEE COUNTY, Oklahoma - An earthquake shook up residents in Pawnee County. According to USGS, the 3.3 magnitude earthquake struck at approximately 1:17 p.m. Its epicenter was located eight miles west, southwest of Ralston, 10 miles north, northwest of Pawnee, and 11 miles west, northwest of Skedee.

Un terremoto de 5,6 sacude Chile

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 14:05:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud de 5,6 se ha registrado este jueves al suroeste de la ciudad chilena de Iquique, informa el servicio geológico estadounidense USGS. El sismo se ha producido a las 6:12 (hora UTC) a una profundidad de 35 kilómetros. Más información, en breve.

Un terremoto de 5,6 sacude Chile

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 14:26:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud de 5,6 se ha registrado este jueves al suroeste de la ciudad chilena de Iquique, informa el servicio geológico estadounidense USGS. El sismo se ha producido a las 11:12 (hora UTC) a una profundidad de 35 kilómetros. | Un terremoto de 5,6 se reportó en Iquique, #Chile....

Un terremoto magnitud 5,6 se siente en Chile

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 16:24:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud de 5,6 se ha registrado este jueves al suroeste de la ciudad chilena de Iquique, informó el servicio geológico estadounidense USGS. El movimiento telúrico se produjo a las 11:12 (hora UTC) a una profundidad de 35 kilómetros. El epicentro se ha ubicado en el fondo marino a....

Un sismo de 5,6 sacude Chile

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 19:41:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud de 5,6 se ha registrado este jueves al suroeste de la ciudad chilena de Iquique, informa el servicio geológico estadounidense USGS. El sismo se ha producido a las 11:12 (hora UTC) a una profundidad de 35 kilómetros. | Un terremoto de 5,6 se reportó en Iquique, #Chile....

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:05:00 +0200

Earthquake magnitudes measure the energy released by a tremor, but are not meant to calculate how intense the shaking is for those near the epicenter. To measure how forceful a quake felt to someone or something near the epicenter, geologists use something called the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale.

5.3 magnitude earthquake hits off Southern California coast new

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:04:00 +0200

WASHINGTON (Circa) -- A 5.3 magnitude earthquake has hit 35 miles southwest of Channel Islands, Beach, Calif., according to the USGS. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake occurred at 12:29 p.m. about 38 miles (61 kilometers) southwest of the mainland city of Ventura. There are no immediate reports of damage.

5.3 magnitude earthquake hits Los Angeles, Calif. new

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 21:58:00 +0200

5.3 magnitude earthquake hits Los Angeles, Calif. (Photo: MGN Online) WASHINGTON (Circa) -- A 5.3 magnitude earthquake has hit 35 miles southwest of Channel Islands, Beach, Calif., according to the USGS. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake occurred at 12:29 p.m. about 38 miles (61 kilometers) southwest of the mainland city of Ventura.

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:12:00 +0200

Earthquake with preliminary 5.3 magnitude hits off coast of Southern California

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:07:00 +0200

A USGS map shows the location of a magnitude 5.3 earthquake that struck off the Channel Islands around 12:30 p.m. Thursday, April 5, 2018. Earthquake with preliminary 5.3 magnitude hits off coast of Southern California. A USGS map shows the location of a magnitude 5.3 earthquake that struck off the Channel Islands around 12:30 p.

Strong earthquake near Channel Islands today rattles much of Los Angeles County

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:24:00 +0200

The gold star is the location of a magintude-5.3 earthquake off of Santa Cruz Island on Thursday, April 5, 2018. (USGS) A magnitude-5.3 earthquake jolted Southern California on Thursday afternoon. According to preliminary reports from the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake was centered 35.4 miles southwest of Channel Islands Beach.

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast Source: AP

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:22:00 +0200

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A magnitude-5.3 earthquake struck Thursday afternoon under the ocean off Southern California and was felt widely along the mainland coast, but there were no immediate reports of damage or a tsunami warning. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake occurred at 12:29 p.m.

Strong earthquake near Channel Islands today rattles much of Los Angeles County

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:21:00 +0200

new 5.3 magnitude earthquake hits off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:19:00 +0200

Local USGS: 5.3-magnitude earthquake strikes SW of Channel Islands Beach

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:18:00 +0200

USGS: 5.3-magnitude earthquake strikes SW of Channel Islands Beach. The U.S. Geological Survey reports a 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck Thursday southwest of Channel Islands Beach. Updates to come.

new 5.3 magnitude earthquake hits off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:18:00 +0200

Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:18:00 +0200

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 has struck off the coast of Southern California. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake occurred at 12:29 p.m. in the Channel Islands region, about 38 miles southwest of the mainland city of Ventura. There are no immediate reports of damage.

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:36:00 +0200

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:30:00 +0200

LOS ANGELES (AP) A magnitude-5.3 earthquake struck Thursday afternoon under the ocean off Southern California and was felt widely along the mainland coast, but there were no immediate reports of damage or a tsunami warning. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake occurred at 12:29 p.m.

5.3 magnitude earthquake hits Southern California: USGS

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:29:00 +0200

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded just before 12:30 p.m. Pacific time Thursday by the U.S. Geological Survey. USGS reported the epicenter to be 28 kilometers southwest of Santa Cruz Island, at a depth of 16.8 kilometers below the Pacific Ocean. The Washington Times Comment Policy The....

5.3 magnitude quake rattles Southern California

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:28:00 +0200

Earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 5.3 struck off the coast of Southern California. An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 struck off the coast of Southern California on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) says. CBS Los Angeles reports the quake originated near the Channel Islands.

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:56:00 +0200

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast 37 Mins An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 has struck off the coast of Southern California.

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:54:00 +0200

LOS ANGELES - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 has struck off the coast of Southern California. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake occurred at 12:29 p.m. in the Channel Islands region, about 38 miles (61 kilometers) southwest of the mainland city of Ventura. There are no immediate reports of damage.

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:54:00 +0200

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:53:00 +0200

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:52:00 +0200

The Latest: Magnitude 5.3 quake hits off Southern California

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:51:00 +0200

LOS ANGELES The Latest on an earthquake that occurred in the Channel Islands region off Southern California (all times local): 1:32 p.m. No significant damage has been reported after a magnitude 5.3 earthquake in the Channel Islands region off the Southern California coast, but some bricks fell from....

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast Source: AP

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:51:00 +0200

Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:50:00 +0200

new 5.3-magnitude earthquake strikes under ocean off SoCal coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:48:00 +0200

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A magnitude-5.3 earthquake struck Thursday afternoon under the ocean off Southern California and was felt widely along the mainland coast, but there were no immediate reports of damage or a tsunami warning. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake occurred at 12:29 p.m.

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:46:00 +0200

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:44:00 +0200

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A magnitude-5.3 earthquake struck Thursday afternoon under the ocean off Southern California and was felt widely along the mainland coast, but there were no immediate reports of damage or a tsunami warning. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake occurred at 12:29 p.m.

The Latest: Magnitude 5.3 quake hits off Southern California

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:44:00 +0200

The Latest: Magnitude 5.3 quake hits off Southern California

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:43:00 +0200

The Latest on an earthquake that occurred in the Channel Islands region off Southern (all times local): 1:32 p.m. California No significant damage has been reported after a magnitude 5.3 earthquake in the Channel Islands region off the Southern California coast, but some bricks fell from a chimney at a historic ranch on one of the islands.

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:43:00 +0200

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:41:00 +0200

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:39:00 +0200

5.3 magnitude earthquake hits off Southern California coast new

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:37:00 +0200

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 23:05:00 +0200

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 23:02:00 +0200

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The Latest: Magnitude 5.3 quake hits off Southern California

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 23:02:00 +0200

The Latest: Magnitude 5.3 quake hits off Southern California

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:59:00 +0200

LOS ANGELES – The Latest on an earthquake that occurred in the Channel Islands region off Southern California (all times local): 1:32 p.m. No significant damage has been reported after a magnitude 5.3 earthquake in the Channel Islands region off the Southern California coast, but some bricks fell....

5.3 quake felt along California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 23:11:00 +0200

LOS ANGELES: A magnitude-5.3 earthquake struck Thursday afternoon under the ocean off Southern California and was felt widely along the mainland coast, but there were no immediate reports of damage or a tsunami warning. The US Geological Survey said the quake occurred at 12.29pm (2.

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 23:34:00 +0200

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Thursday afternoon under the ocean off Southern California and was felt widely along the mainland coast, but there were no immediate reports of damage except to a chimney on one of the Channel Islands. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake occurred at 12:29 p.m.

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 23:33:00 +0200

The Latest: Magnitude 5.3 quake hits off Southern California

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 23:33:00 +0200

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on an earthquake that occurred in the Channel Islands region off Southern California (all times local): No significant damage has been reported after a magnitude 5.3 earthquake in the Channel Islands region off the Southern California coast, but some bricks fell from a....

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 23:28:00 +0200

A magnitude-5.3 earthquake struck Thursday afternoon under the ocean off Southern California and was felt widely along the mainland coast, but there were no immediate reports of damage or a tsunami warning. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake occurred at 12:29 p.m.

The Latest: Magnitude 5.3 quake hits off Southern California

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 23:46:00 +0200

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on an earthquake that occurred in the Channel Islands region off Southern California (all times local): 1:32 p.m. No significant damage has been reported after a magnitude 5.3 earthquake in the Channel Islands region off the Southern California coast, but some bricks....

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 23:46:00 +0200

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 23:38:00 +0200

By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) - A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Thursday afternoon under the ocean off Southern California and was felt widely along the mainland coast, but there were no immediate reports of damage except to a chimney on one of the Channel Islands. The U.S.

'That was scary!' 5.3 magnitude earthquake hits

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 00:15:00 +0200

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Los Angeles, shaking parts of southern California. The quake struck at 12:29pm on Thursday local time (5:29am Friday AEST), 29 kilometres southwest of Santa Cruz Island. One resident near Beverley Hills said she could feel the ground "rolling".

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 00:10:00 +0200

The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake occurred at 12:29 p.m. in the Channel Islands region, about 38 miles (61 kilometers) southwest of the mainland city of Ventura. A magnitude-5.3 earthquake struck Thursday afternoon under the ocean off Southern California and was felt widely along the....

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 00:26:00 +0200

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Thursday afternoon under the ocean off Southern California and was felt widely along the mainland coast, but there were no immediate reports of damage except to a chimney on one of the Channel Islands. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake occurred at 12:29 p.

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 01:28:00 +0200

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Thursday under the ocean off Southern California and was felt widely along the mainland coast, but there were no reports of damage except to a chimney on one of the Channel Islands. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake occurred at 12:29 p.m.

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 01:45:00 +0200

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 01:39:00 +0200

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Thursday under the ocean off Southern California and was felt widely along the mainland coast, but there were no reports of damage except to a chimney on one of the Channel Islands. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake occurred at 12:29 p.m.

Earthquake hits off coast of Southern California, shaking felt in Los Angeles

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 01:58:00 +0200

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Southern California early Thursday afternoon causing shaking across the region, including in downtown Los Angeles. This is the strongest earthquake to shake Southern California since a magnitude 4.4 earthquake rattled the region in 2014, according to the The....

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 02:34:00 +0200

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 02:38:00 +0200

LOS ANGELES (AP) A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Thursday under the ocean off Southern California and was felt widely along the mainland coast, but there were no reports of damage except to a chimney on one of the Channel Islands. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake occurred at 12:29 p.m.

5.3-magnitude quake strikes off Southern California coast

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 03:12:00 +0200

Un terremoto de 5,6 sacude Chile

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 04:12:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud de 5,6 se ha registrado este jueves al suroeste de la ciudad chilena de Iquique, informa el servicio geológico estadounidense USGS. OJO a quienes planifican si viaje a aeropuerto Diego Aracena en #Iquique . Producto del sismo (6 Mercalli) de las 8:12 hrs se generó....

5.3-magnitude earthquake strikes under ocean off SoCal coast 6 hours ago

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 04:49:00 +0200

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Thursday under the ocean off Southern California and was felt widely along the mainland coast, but there were no reports of damage except to a chimney on one of the Channel Islands. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake occurred at 12:29 p.m.

UPDATE: Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 04:45:00 +0200

UPDATE: Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 04:43:00 +0200

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 07:30:00 +0200

LOS ANGELES -- A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Thursday under the ocean off Southern California and was felt widely along the mainland coast, but there were no reports of damage except to a chimney on one of the Channel Islands. The US Geological Survey said the quake occurred at 12:29 p.m.

Bald eagle’s reaction to earthquake captured on camera

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 07:19:00 +0200

CHANNEL ISLANDS, Calif. – A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck near the Channel Islands early Thursday afternoon, jolting residents – including a male bald eagle watching over his young. A Channel Island National Park live nest cam captured the moment the bird felt the quake, startling him enough to....

Los Angeles on high alert for the 'big one' after 5.3 magnitude earthquake strikes

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 09:01:00 +0200

Los Angeles is in "earthquake mode" after a 5.3 magnitude quake struck off the coast of Southern California. The quake's epicentre was around 60km southwest of Ventura, near the Channel Islands, at 12.29pm on Thursday (local time), the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

Minor earthquake shakes town in central Sweden

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 09:30:00 +0200

Härnösand in central Sweden experienced a minor earthquake this week which experts say is one of up to 15 a year in the country. Sweden's National Seismological Network (SNSN) confirmed that a 2.0 magnitude microearthquake was registered just southwest of the town on Wednesday evening.

Bald eagle’s reaction to California earthquake captured on camera

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 12:52:00 +0200

Posted 5:50 am, April 6, 2018, by Tribune Media CHANNEL ISLANDS, Calif. – A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck near the Channel Islands early Thursday afternoon, jolting residents – including a male bald eagle watching over his young. A Channel Island National Park live nest cam captured the moment....

There are no immediate reports of damage.

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 13:32:00 +0200

Magnitude 5.3 quake strikes off Southern California coast

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 13:52:00 +0200

. A magnitude 5.3 has struck under the ocean off Southern California and was felt widely along the mainland coast, but there were no reports of damage except to a chimney on one of the Channel Islands. The US Geological Survey said the quake occurred at 12:29 PM in the Channel Islands region, about....

Small earthquake recorded in South Carolina Thursday night

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 17:21:00 +0200

CHERAW, SC (FOX Carolina) - A small earthquake was detected in South Carolina Thursday night, according to the US Geological Survey. The 2.0 magnitude quake occurred just before 11 p.m. near the South Carolina / North Carolina. Th epicenter was five miles southwest of Mount Croghan, which is three miles from the border in Chesterfield County.

Earthquake reported near North Carolina/South Carolina border Source: WSOC

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 17:20:00 +0200

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, SC - Residents along the North Carolina/South Carolina border southeast of Charlotte say they felt a small earthquake early Friday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake was centered around five miles southwest of Mount Croghan, SC in Chesterfield County.

VIDEO: California earthquake rattles baby eagles in treetop nest

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 17:19:00 +0200

Three eagle chicks were rattled in their treetop nest on the Channel Islands Thursday after a 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast.

Small earthquake recorded in South Carolina Thursday night

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 17:49:00 +0200

Video shows bald eagle freak out during California earthquake

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 20:12:00 +0200

Posted 1:37 PM, April 6, 2018, by Tribune Media Wire CHANNEL ISLANDS, Calif. – A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck near the Channel Islands early Thursday afternoon, jolting residents – including a male bald eagle watching over his young. A Channel Island National Park live nest cam captured the....

Local 22 MINS AGO Earthquake reported near North Carolina/South Carolina border

Sat, 07 Apr 2018 00:14:00 +0200

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, SC - Residents along the North Carolina/South Carolina border southeast of Charlotte say they felt a small earthquake Thursday evening. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake was centered around five miles southwest of Mount Croghan, SC in Chesterfield County just before 11 p.