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Magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes near Port-Olry, Sanma Province, Vanuatu

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:02:00 +0100

5.1 quake 18 Jan 6:17 pm (GMT +11) The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported a magnitude 5.1 quake in Vanuatu near Port-Olry, Sanma Province, only 16 minutes ago. The earthquake hit early evening on Monday 18 January 2021 at 6:17 pm local time at an intermediate to considerable depth of 158 km.

Petone's 393m wharf closed after more earthquake damage found

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 08:58:00 +0100

Petone Wharf is closed to the public for urgent repairs after recent earthquake damage was found to be much worse than first thought. The 393-metre wharf in Lower Hutt was closed at 8pm on Monday after repair work uncovered extensive damage. The wharf was declared safe earlier in January after five....

Magnitude 4.2 earthquake strikes near Hisai-motomachi, Tsu, Mie, Japan

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 08:00:00 +0100

4.2 quake 18 Jan 3:14 pm (GMT +9) A magnitude 4.2 earthquake near Hisai-motomachi, Tsu, Mie, Japan, was reported only 21 minutes ago by NIED, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world. The earthquake occurred at a great depth of 378.

Significant magnitude 5.1 quake hits 27 km southwest of Coquimbo, Chile early morning

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 07:01:00 +0100

5.1 quake 18 Jan 2:45 am (GMT -3) A magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Coquimbo, Provincia de Elqui, Coquimbo Region, Chile, was reported only 14 minutes ago by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide.

Moderate mag. 5.1 earthquake - 5.1 OFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE, on Monday, 18 January 2021 at 05:45 (GMT)

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 07:01:00 +0100

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Coquimbo, Provincia de Elqui, Coquimbo Region, Chile, was reported only 14 minutes ago by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide.

Small magnitude 3.4 earthquake 39 miles southeast of Hawthorne, Nevada, United States

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 06:32:00 +0100

3.4 quake 17 Jan 9:00 pm (GMT -8) A magnitude 3.4 earthquake near Hawthorne, Mineral County, Nevada, USA, was reported only 8 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), considered the key international and national agency that monitors seismic activity in the US. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 7.

World Earthquake Report for Monday, 18 January 2021

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 06:32:00 +0100

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 18 Jan 2021Summary: 3 quakes 5.0+, 37 quakes 4.0+, 131 quakes 3.0+, 227 quakes 2.0+ (398 total) This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5+: 3 earthquakes Magnitude 4+: 37 earthquakes Magnitude 3+: 131 earthquakes....

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake in California

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 05:38:00 +0100

Social media users in San Francisco have reported being spooked by a Сообщение A 4.5 magnitude earthquake in California появились сначала на U.S. news.

Earthquake felt in Myitkyina

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 05:32:00 +0100

An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred early evening on Sunday 17 January 2021 at 7:42 pm local time near Myitkyina, Myitkyinā District, Kachin State, Myanmar, volcanodiscovery reported. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a very shallow depth of 5 km.

Mag. 4.5 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 61 km southwest of Santa Tecla, El Salvador, on Sunday, 17 Jan 2021 10:04 pm (GMT -6)

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 05:32:00 +0100

Just 8 minutes ago, a 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck near Santa Tecla, Departamento de La Libertad, El Salvador. The tremor was recorded late at night on Sunday 17 January 2021 at 10:04 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 27 km below the surface. The event was filed by the Nicaraguan Institute of....

Mag. 4.4 earthquake - MENDOZA (Argentina) on 17/01/2021 22:48:32

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 03:12:00 +0100

An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 occurred only 12 minutes ago 69 km northwest of Mendoza, Argentina, INPRES reported. The quake hit at an intermediate depth of 130 km beneath the epicenter near Mendoza, Departamento de Guaymallén, Argentina, late at night on Sunday 17 January 2021 at 10:48 pm local time.

Mag. 4.2 earthquake - 54 Km Al Sur De Sipacate, Guatemala, on 2021-01-17 19:20:01

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 02:43:00 +0100

Just 13 minutes ago, a 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck near San Jose, Municipio de San José, Departamento de Escuintla, Guatemala. The tremor was recorded early evening on Sunday 17 January 2021 at 7:20 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 21 km below the surface.

Small earthquake detected near Mount Hood Sunday afternoon

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 01:42:00 +0100

By Tom Hallman Jr. | The Oregonian/OregonLive A small earthquake registering 2.7 on the Richter scale was detected Sunday near Mount Hood by the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network. The quake was about determined to be about 3.7 miles south of the mountain.

Significant 5.0 quake hits near Monywa, Myanmar (Burma)

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 23:49:00 +0100

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake near Monywa, Sagaing Region, Myanmar (Burma), was reported only 13 minutes ago by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at an intermediate depth of....

Magnitude 4.3 earthquake strikes near Mawlaik, Mawlaik District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar (Burma)

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 23:49:00 +0100

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake near Cuajinicuilapa, Guerrero, Mexico, was reported only 19 minutes ago by Mexico's National Seismological Service (SSN), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Mexico. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 27 km beneath the epicenter....

Magnitude 4.7 earthquake strikes near Myitkyina, Myitkyin District, Kachin State, Myanmar (Burma)

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 23:49:00 +0100

An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred early evening on Sunday 17 January 2021 at 7:42 pm local time near Myitkyina, Myitkyinā District, Kachin State, Myanmar (Burma), as reported by TMD. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a very shallow depth of 5 km.

Small magnitude 3.0 earthquake 32 miles northwest of Toyah, Texas, United States

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 20:36:00 +0100

3.0 quake 17 Jan 1:03 pm (GMT -6) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a magnitude 3.0 quake in the United States near Toyah, Reeves County, Texas, only 15 minutes ago. The earthquake hit around noon on Sunday 17 January 2021 at 1:03 pm local time at a very shallow depth of 3.1 miles.

Earthquake Of 3.5 Magnitude Hits Near Nashik In Maharashtra

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 20:25:00 +0100

Nashik: An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 was reported near Nashik in Maharashtra this evening, according to India's National Center for Seismology. The epicentre of the earthquake was 101 km west of Nashik, the agency said. The earthquake struck at 10:00 PM at a depth of 5 km from the surface.

Light 4.4 quake hits near Tomohon, Kota Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 17:32:00 +0100

4.4 quake 18 Jan 12:10 am (GMT +8) A intermediate magnitude 4.4 earthquake was reported after midnight near Tomohon, Kota Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. According to Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG), the quake hit on Monday 18 January 2021 at 12:10 am local time at an intermediate depth of 116 km.

Mag. 4.4 earthquake - Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Sunday, 17 January 2021 at 16:10 (GMT)

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 17:32:00 +0100

A intermediate magnitude 4.4 earthquake was reported after midnight near Tomohon, Kota Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. According to Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG), the quake hit on Monday 18 January 2021 at 12:10 am local time at an intermediate depth of 116 km.

Indonesia earthquake deaths rise to 73

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 17:25:00 +0100

Jakarta, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) The death toll from the 6.2 magnitude earthquake that struck the island of Celebes in central Indonesia rose to 77 according to the latest reports. Local authorities indicated that the death toll could still rise because about 250 out of the 826 injured by landslides and other events are in serious condition.

Tens of thousands evacuated as Indonesia floods kill at least 15 National Disaster Mitigation Agency spokesperson Raditya Jati said floods brought by intense rains caused floodwaters as high as 3 metres. Environment 16 mins

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 16:22:00 +0100

Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated and more than a dozen have been killed in recent days in flooding on Indonesia’s Borneo island, officials said Sunday. National Disaster Mitigation Agency spokesperson Raditya Jati said floods brought by intense rains caused floodwaters as high as 3 metres.

Tens of thousands evacuated as Indonesia floods kill at least 15

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 16:01:00 +0100

Magnitude 4.7 earthquake strikes near Myitkyina, Myitkyinā District, Kachin State, Myanmar (Burma)

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 15:31:00 +0100

4.7 quake 17 Jan 8:12 pm (GMT +6:30) An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred early evening on Sunday 17 January 2021 at 7:42 pm local time near Myitkyina, Myitkyinā District, Kachin State, Myanmar (Burma), as reported by TMD. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a very shallow depth of 5 km.

Mag. 4.7 earthquake - Myanmar, Myanmar (Burma), on Sunday, 17 January 2021 at 13:42 (GMT)

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 15:31:00 +0100

8:29 Indonesia earthquake deaths rise to 73

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 14:58:00 +0100

17 de enero de 2021, 8:29 Jakarta, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) The death toll from the 6.2 magnitude earthquake that struck the island of Celebes in central Indonesia rose to 77 according to the latest reports. Local authorities indicated that the death toll could still rise because about 250 out of the....

Light earthquake of magnitude 4.6 just reported 42 km southwest of Illapel, Chile

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 13:59:00 +0100

4.6 quake 17 Jan 9:32 am (GMT -3) A magnitude 4.6 earthquake near Illapel, Provincia de Choapa, Coquimbo Region, Chile, was reported only 19 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a moderately shallow depth of 47.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake strikes near Curico, Provincia de Curicó, Maule Region, Chile

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 13:59:00 +0100

5.0 quake 17 Jan 9:24 am (GMT -3) The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported a magnitude 5.0 quake in Chile near Curico, Provincia de Curicó, Maule Region, only 12 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the morning on Sunday 17 January 2021 at 9:24 am local time at an intermediate depth of 85 km.

Mag. 4.6 earthquake - 42 Km WSW of Illapel, Chile, on Sunday, 17 January 2021 at 12:32 (GMT)

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 13:59:00 +0100

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake near Illapel, Provincia de Choapa, Coquimbo Region, Chile, was reported only 19 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a moderately shallow depth of 47.

Mag. 4.8 earthquake - Curicó Province, 6.5 km east of Curico, Maule Region, Chile, on Sunday, 17 Jan 2021 9:24 am (GMT -3)

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 13:59:00 +0100

The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported a magnitude 5.0 quake in Chile near Curico, Provincia de Curicó, Maule Region, only 12 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the morning on Sunday 17 January 2021 at 9:24 am local time at an intermediate depth of 85 km.

Death toll of Indonesia's earthquake climbs to 56

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 13:26:00 +0100

A worker stands near buried medical equipment after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit Mitra Manakarra hospital in Mamuju, West Sulawesi, Indonesia, Jan. 17, 2021. (Photo by Opan/Xinhua) JAKARTA, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- The number of casualties of the 6.2-magnitude earthquake which hit Indonesia's West....

Russia: Magnitude-5.4 offshore earthquake occurs near Kamchatka Peninsula, Jan. 17

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 11:46:00 +0100

Magnitude-5.4 offshore earthquake occurs off Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia, 1831 Jan. 17. No reports of damage; no tsunami warning issued.

Two earthquakes in southern Iran felt in Khasab

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 10:31:00 +0100

Muscat: The Earthquake Monitoring Centre, Sultan Qaboos University (EMCSQ), today reported two earthquakes in southern Iran, 100 and 132 km away from Khasab, reported a popular Arabic new website. The center stated that the first earthquake was of a magnitude of 5.8 and occurred at 1:31 a.m. local time, 132 km away from Khasab.

Light magnitude 4.4 earthquake 10 km east of Leon, Nicaragua

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 07:50:00 +0100

4.4 quake 9.6 km east of Leon, Nicaragua, 17 Jan 2021 12:01 am (GMT -6) A intermediate to deep magnitude 4.4 earthquake was reported after midnight near Leon, Departamento de Leon, Nicaragua. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the quake hit on Sunday 17 January 2021....

Mag. 4.4 earthquake - 83km W of Petrolia, CA, USA, on Sunday, 17 January 2021 at 06:25 (GMT)

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 07:50:00 +0100

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a magnitude 4.3 quake in the United States near Eureka, Humboldt County, California, only 8 minutes ago. The earthquake hit late at night on Saturday 16 January 2021 at 10:25 pm local time at a very shallow depth of 2.7 miles.

San Francisco Bay Area residents feel moderate earthquake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 07:14:00 +0100

AROMAS, Calif. People throughout the San Francisco Bay area on Saturday night reported feeling a magnitude 4.2 earthquake that hit the region. The earthquake hit 8:01 p.m and had an epicenter about 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) southeast of Aromas, a town of about 2,650 people that straddles Monterey and San Benito counties, the U.

San Francisco Bay Area residents feel moderate earthquake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 07:04:00 +0100

AROMAS, Calif. (AP) — People throughout the San Francisco Bay area on Saturday night reported feeling a magnitude 4.2 earthquake that hit the region. The earthquake hit 8:01 p.m and had an epicenter about 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) southeast of Aromas, a town of about 2,650 people that straddles Monterey and San Benito counties, the U.

San Francisco Bay Area residents feel moderate earthquake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 07:02:00 +0100

San Francisco Bay Area residents feel moderate earthquake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 06:43:00 +0100

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San Francisco Bay Area residents feel moderate earthquake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 06:41:00 +0100

US: Light earthquake near Monterey, central Calif., Jan. 17

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 06:41:00 +0100

Magnitude-4.2 earthquake strikes near Monterey, Calif., US, at around 2001 Jan. 17. No immediate reports of damage or injuries.

San Francisco Bay Area residents feel moderate earthquake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 06:21:00 +0100

4.2 earthquake felt throughout the greater Bay Area

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 06:13:00 +0100

MONTEREY COUNTY — A magnitude 4.2 earthquake in northern Monterey County was felt throughout the greater Bay Area on Saturday night. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake occurred at 8:01 p.m. just east of Aromas, near where Monterey, Santa Cruz, San Benito and Santa Clara counties converge.

4.2 earthquake felt throughout the greater Bay Area

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 06:06:00 +0100

M4.2 Earthquake Rattles Near Watsonville

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:59:00 +0100

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck about two miles southeast of Aromas Saturday night, California according to the The quake, which was about eight miles east southeast of Watsonville, could be felt across the South Bay. Following the quake was a preliminary 3.0 magnitude aftershock in the same general area.

San Francisco Bay Area residents feel moderate earthquake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:58:00 +0100

AROMAS, Calif. -- People throughout the San Francisco Bay area on Saturday night reported feeling a magnitude 4.2 earthquake that hit the region. The earthquake hit 8:01 p.m and had an epicenter about 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) southeast of Aromas, a town of about 2,650 people that straddles Monterey and San Benito counties, the U.

California News 4.2-magnitude earthquake hits near Monterey County Roselyn Romero 8:15 PM, Jan 16, 2021

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:49:00 +0100

A 4.2-magnitude earthquake hit near Monterey County Saturday shortly after 8 p.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Officials said the epicenter of the earthquake was approximately 2.2 miles southeast of Aromas, nearly 12 miles west of Hollister and nearly 13 miles north of Salinas. U.S.

Earthquake Near Aromas Rattles Northern California

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:48:00 +0100

AROMAS, CA— An earthquake struck Saturday evening in Northern California. The 4.2-magnitude quake hit at 8:01 p.m. about 2.5 miles southeast of Aromas, a census-designated place in Monterey and San Benito counties, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Vanuatu: Magnitude-5.2 earthquake strikes off Penama Province at 1438 VUT Jan. 17

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:40:00 +0100

Magnitude-5.2 earthquake strikes off Penama Province, Vanuatu, at 1438 VUT Jan. 17. No immediate reports of damage.

California earthquake reported north of Monterey area

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:37:00 +0100

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Monterey County earthquake felt throughout the greater Bay Area

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:27:00 +0100

Small magnitude 3.0 quake hits 9 miles southeast of Watsonville, California, United States in the evening

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:14:00 +0100

3.0 quake 16 Jan 8:06 pm (GMT -8) A very shallow magnitude 3.0 earthquake was reported in the evening near Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California, USA. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the quake hit on Saturday 16 January 2021 at 8:06 pm local time at a very shallow depth of 4.

Light tremor of magnitude 4.2 just reported 9 miles southeast of Watsonville, California, United States

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:14:00 +0100

4.2 quake 16 Jan 8:01 pm (GMT -8) An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 occurred in the evening on Saturday 16 January 2021 at 8:01 pm local time near Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California, USA, as reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a very shallow depth of 4.

Earthquake reported few minutes ago in or near California, USA

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:14:00 +0100

We are receiving unverified early reports of seismic activity in or around California, USA at approximately 04:02 GMT. There are no details yet on the magnitude or depth of this earthquake. We expect more accurate data to emerge in the next few minutes.

Earthquake reported few minutes ago in or near San Francisco Bay Area, USA

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:14:00 +0100

We are receiving unverified early reports of seismic activity in or around San Francisco Bay Area, USA at approximately 04:01 GMT. There are no details yet on the magnitude or depth of this earthquake. We expect more accurate data to emerge in the next few minutes.

Small magnitude 3.2 earthquake 46 miles northwest of Ridgecrest, California, United States