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01 December 2020 -Strong Earthquake in Salta Province, Argentina on 01 December 2020 at 6.54 am

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 04:26:00 +0100met-my (en)

JABATAN METEOROLOGI MALAYSIA KEMENTERIAN ALAM SEKITAR DAN AIR JALAN SULTAN Telefon : 603-7967 8000 46667 PETALING JAYA Faksimili : 603-7957 8052 SELANGOR DARUL EHSAN E-mel : seismo@met.gov.my MALAYSIA Laman Web : www.met.gov.my JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Our Ref: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.

Russia: 6.4-magnitude earthquake strikes near Sovetskaya Gavan (Khabarovsk Krai) December 1

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 00:54:00 +0100garda-com (en)

6.4-magnitude earthquake strikes near Sovetskaya Gavan (Khabarovsk Krai) on December 1; no initial reports of damages

Mag. 4.6 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 124 km south of David, Provincia de Chiriqui, Panama, on Monday, 30 Nov 11.36 am (GMT -5)

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 18:28:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 36 minutes ago, a 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck near Canegua, Panama. The tremor was recorded in the morning on Monday 30 November 2020 at 11.36 am local time, at a shallow depth of 10 km below the surface. The event was filed by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the first seismological agency to report it.

Mag. 4.2 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 64 km south of Tonala, Tonalá, Chiapas, Mexico, on Monday, 30 Nov 7.46 am (GMT -6)

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 15:21:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 occurred only 20 minutes ago 64 km southwest of Tonala, Mexico, Mexico's National Seismological Service (SSN) reported. The quake hit at a moderately shallow depth of 65 km beneath the epicenter near Tonala in the morning on Monday 30 November 2020 at 7.46 am local time.

Mag. 4.2 earthquake - Banda Sea, 297 km south of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia, on Monday, 30 Nov 6.17 pm (GMT +9)

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 10:51:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby towns and cities: 125 km (77 mi) WNW of Mesa 297 km (185 mi) S of Ambon City (pop: 355,600) 347 km (216 mi) SSW of Amahai (pop: 47,700) 376 km (234 mi) NE of Dili (Timor-Leste) (pop: 150,000) 472 km (293 mi) NE of Atambua (Kabupaten Belu) (pop: 35,800) 514 km (319 mi) W of Tual (pop: 39,500)....

Moderate mag. 5.1 earthquake - Indian Ocean, 111 km south of Pagar Alam, South Sumatra, Indonesia, on Sunday, 29 Nov 9.48 pm (GMT +7)

Sun, 29 Nov 2020 16:13:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 occurred in the evening on Sunday 29 November 2020 at 9.48 pm local time near Pagar Alam, Indonesia, as reported by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a moderately shallow depth of 60 km.

Gordon thanks SoKor for P10-M aid for typhoon victims

Sun, 29 Nov 2020 12:00:00 +0100pna (en)

SOKOR DONATION . Philippine Red Cross chairman and CEO, Senator Richard Gordon (right) receives a check for USD200,000 from outgoing South Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Han Dong Man during a dinner on Nov. 23, 2020. Gordon thanked the Korean government for nearly PHP10 million humanitarian....

Moderate mag. 5.9 earthquake - Tila, Chiapas, 38 km south of Macuspana (Tabasco), Mexico, on Sunday, 29 Nov 2.07 am (GMT -6)

Sun, 29 Nov 2020 10:04:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Mexico was shaken near Veinte de Noviembre by an earthquake of magnitude 5.9 47 minutes ago, the Nicaraguan Institute of Territorial Studies (INETER) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 17 km beneath the epicenter early morning on Sunday 29 November 2020 at 2.07 am local time.

Mag. 4.9 earthquake - Indian Ocean, 88 km south of Pelabuhanratu, West Java, Indonesia, on Sunday, 29 Nov 4.07 am (GMT +7)

Sat, 28 Nov 2020 22:49:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 occurred only 25 minutes ago 108 km southwest of Sukabumi, Indonesia, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 11 km beneath the epicenter near Pelabuhanratu early morning on Sunday 29 November 2020 at 4.

Light magnitude 4.3 earthquake 66 km south of Tonalá, Mexico

Sat, 28 Nov 2020 20:16:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.3 quake 28 Nov 12:37 pm (GMT -6) A magnitude 4.3 earthquake near Isla San José was reported only 26 minutes ago by Mexico's National Seismological Service (SSN), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Mexico. The earthquake occurred at an intermediate depth of 77 km....

Light magnitude 4.4 earthquake 50 km south of Salina Cruz, Mexico

Sat, 28 Nov 2020 16:42:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.4 quake 28 Nov 9:01 am (GMT -6) Mexico's National Seismological Service (SSN) reported a magnitude 4.4 quake in Mexico near Concepcion Bamba only 29 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the morning on Saturday 28 November 2020 at 9.01 am local time at a shallow depth of 16 km.

Mag. 4.4 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 783 km northeast of Rotorua, New Zealand, on Saturday, 28 Nov 8.45 am (GMT +12)

Fri, 27 Nov 2020 22:16:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby towns and cities: 662 km (411 mi) NE of Ngunguru (Whangarei, Northland) (pop: 1,360) 682 km (424 mi) NE of Whangarei (Northland) (pop: 50,900) 739 km (459 mi) NE of Auckland (pop: 417,900) 742 km (461 mi) NNE of Tauranga (Bay of Plenty) (pop: 110,300) 744 km (462 mi) NE of Manukau (Auckland)....

Significant magnitude 5.2 earthquake 170 km south of Ozernovskiy, Russia

Fri, 27 Nov 2020 20:15:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

5.2 quake 28 Nov 4:45 am (GMT +10) An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurred early morning on Saturday 28 November 2020 at 4.45 am local time near Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia, as reported by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a moderately shallow depth of 52 km.

Moderate mag. 5.2 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 81 km south of Severo-Kuril’sk, Severo-Kurilsky District, Sakhalinskaya oblast', Russia, on Saturday, 28 Nov 4.45 am (GMT +10)

Fri, 27 Nov 2020 20:15:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurred early morning on Saturday 28 November 2020 at 4.45 am local time near Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia, as reported by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a moderately shallow depth of 52 km.

Moderate mag. 5.2 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 730 km northeast of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, on Saturday, 28 Nov 3.50 am (GMT +13)

Fri, 27 Nov 2020 16:10:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Info: The more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision. : Our 12-days itinerary includes some of the most beautiful and....

Geosciences, Vol. 10, Pages 481: Reassessment of Long-Term Tsunami Hazards in Samoa Based on Sedimentary Signatures

Fri, 27 Nov 2020 15:41:00 +0100mdpi (en)

Investigating tsunamis and cyclones from depositional records enables an understanding of the long-term hazards to coastal communities. In Samoa, whilst a long-term record of tsunamis and cyclones spanning the last few millennia has been previously suggested based on preliminary sediment core/trench....

Mag. 4.0 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 415 km south of Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, on Friday, 27 Nov 8.52 pm (GMT +9)

Fri, 27 Nov 2020 13:36:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby towns and cities: 389 km (242 mi) S of Shimoda (pop: 26,700) 412 km (256 mi) SSE of Iwata (pop: 88,500) 416 km (258 mi) SSE of Hamamatsu (pop: 605,100) 418 km (260 mi) SSE of Yaizu (pop: 121,100) 430 km (267 mi) SSE of Shizuoka (pop: 701,600) 435 km (270 mi) SSE of Toyohashi (pop: 378,400)....

Her Antenna Is Tuned to the Quietest Voices

Fri, 27 Nov 2020 11:27:00 +0100nytimes (en)

TOKYO — Walking on an autumn Saturday through Ueno Park, one of this city’s most popular attractions, the novelist Yu Miri was stunned by how beautified the grounds seemed since her last visit several years earlier. Pointing to a grove of trees where people were picnicking at a social distance, she....

Hyundai May Turn the Robot Dog Into a Walking Car

Fri, 27 Nov 2020 04:40:00 +0100popularmechanics (en)

According to a Bloomberg report, S of tbank is reportedly looking to sell Boston Dynamics to Hyundai for $1 billion. If true, that could mean , the famous robot dog, could be getting a new owner. We're speculating that this has something to do with the South Korean automaker's wild For its next trick,....

Mag. 4.4 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 53 km south of David, Abreu e Lima, Provincia de Chiriqui, Panama, on Thursday, 26 Nov 9.00 pm (GMT -5)

Fri, 27 Nov 2020 03:18:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 9 minutes ago, a 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck near Boca Chica, Panama. The tremor was recorded in the evening on Thursday 26 November 2020 at 9.00 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 10 km below the surface. The event was filed by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the first seismological agency to report it.

Mag. 4.0 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 21 km southwest of Chilca, Provincia de Cañete, Lima region, Peru, on Thursday, 26 Nov 4.19 pm (GMT -5)

Thu, 26 Nov 2020 23:14:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Local time at epicenter: Thursday, 26 Nov 4.19 pm (GMT -5) Magnitude: 4.0 Depth: 42.0 km Epicenter latitude / longitude: 12.6632°S / 76.8686°W Nearby towns and cities: 20 km (12 mi) WSW of Caleta Puerto Viejo 21 km (13 mi) SW of Chilca (Provincia de Cañete) (pop: 12,900) 26 km (16 mi) W of Mala....

Small magnitude 3.0 earthquake 28 miles south of Hilo, Hawaii

Thu, 26 Nov 2020 22:45:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

3.0 quake 26 Nov 11:16 am (GMT -10) An earthquake of magnitude 3.0 occurred only 11 minutes ago 28 miles south of Hilo, Hawaii, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The quake hit at a very shallow depth of 3.7 miles beneath the epicenter near Fern Forest in the morning on Thursday 26 November 2020 at 11.

Mag. 4.4 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 263 km southeast of Labasa, Northern Division, Fiji, on Thursday, 26 November 2020 at 16:05 (GMT)

Thu, 26 Nov 2020 20:11:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby towns and cities: 220 km (137 mi) E of Levuka (Lomaiviti) (pop: 8,360) 263 km (164 mi) SE of Labasa (pop: 27,900) 313 km (194 mi) E of Suva (Balrampur) (pop: 77,400) 394 km (245 mi) E of Ba (pop: 14,600) 417 km (259 mi) E of Lautoka (Seixal Municipality) (pop: 52,500) 420 km (261 mi) E of....

Mag. 4.1 earthquake - Indian Ocean, 145 km west of Bengkulu, Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, Indonesia, on Thursday, 26 Nov 11.05 pm (GMT +7)

Thu, 26 Nov 2020 17:37:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby towns and cities: 99 km (62 mi) SE of Tiop (West Sumatra) 145 km (90 mi) W of Bengkulu (Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality) (pop: 309,700) 179 km (111 mi) WSW of Curup (Menzel Bourguiba, Bengkulu) (pop: 46,200) 207 km (129 mi) SSW of Sungai Penuh (Jaman South , Jambi) (pop: 95,900) 221 km (137....

Mag. 4.4 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 38 km west of Huacho, Huaura, Gobierno Regional de Lima, Peru, on Thursday, 26 Nov 12.37 am (GMT -5)

Thu, 26 Nov 2020 07:58:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby towns and cities: 13 km (8 mi) WSW of Aquashuarco 35 km (22 mi) WSW of Végueta (Huaura Province) (pop: 6,220) 38 km (23 mi) W of Huacho (Huaura) (pop: 54,500) 46 km (29 mi) SSW of Barranca (pop: 46,300) 52 km (32 mi) SSW of Paramonga (Barranca) (pop: 27,600) 91 km (56 mi) WNW of Huaral (pop:....

Earthquake emergency drill held in Haikou, S China's Hainan

Thu, 26 Nov 2020 06:01:00 +0100sinacom-en (en)

Rescuers gather to take part in an earthquake emergency drill in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, Nov. 25, 2020. The emergency drill features search and rescue, medical treatment, and epidemic prevention. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng) Rescuers search in the ruins during an earthquake emergency drill in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, Nov.

Moderate mag. 5.1 earthquake - Ambok, 6.9 km south of Wadaginum, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, on Thursday, 26 Nov 2.42 pm (GMT +10)

Thu, 26 Nov 2020 05:57:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 occurred only 12 minutes ago 162 km northeast of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Angoram early afternoon on Thursday 26 November 2020 at 2.42 pm local time.

Earthquake shakes up lunch on Grand Cayman

Thu, 26 Nov 2020 05:55:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

(CNS): A 4.4-magnitude earthquake shook things slightly in Greater Cayman Island at lunchtime, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake was just under 30 miles south of the island about 10 minutes before noon, and Georgetown was the closest point.

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