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Moderate magnitude 4.3 earthquake 85 km west of Hafnir, Iceland

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:44:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake near Malaga, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA, was reported only 25 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey, considered the key international and national agency that monitors seismic activity in the US. The earthquake occurred at a very shallow depth of 3.

Indonesia: Magnitude-5.0 earthquake occurs in southern North Maluku Province Feb. 26

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:12:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.0 earthquake occurred in southern North Maluku Province, Indonesia at about 2002 Feb. 26. The epicenter was approximately 147 km (91 miles) south of Sofifi, Indonesia. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles), and weak-to-light shaking was probably felt throughout North Maluku Province.

3.6 quake hits Indian state of Assam: multiple reports of shaking from the capital city Guwahati.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 02:26:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Serang, Banten, Indonesia , was reported only 9 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Indonesia. The earthquake occurred at a moderately shallow depth of 49 km....

Moderate mag. 4.7 earthquake - Mindanao, Philippines, on Thursday, 25 February 2021 at 17:45 (GMT)

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 19:21:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred early morning on Friday 26 February 2021 at 1:45 am local time near General Santos, South Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines, as reported by Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Por Jeremías Rodríguez

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 04:57:00 +0100infobae (es)

El peruano Felipe Pomar fue el primer campeón mundial de surf. El 3 de octubre de 1974 la ciudad de Lima padeció uno de los peores terremotos de su historia. Fueron 90 segundos de un movimiento sísmico de magnitud estimada en 7,4 grados en la escala de Richter que causó más de 200 muertes, más de 3.500 heridos y destruyó más de 4.

Moderate 4.6 quake hits near Shwebo, Shwebo District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar (Burma)

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 03:51:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake near Shwebo, Shwebo District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar (Burma), was reported only 14 minutes ago by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide.

Powerful earthquake jolts Indonesian province

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 09:31:00 +0100khaleejtimes (en)

A powerful earthquake measuring 5.3-magnitude hit Melonguane in Talaud Islands of Indonesia 's Sulawesi Province, on Wednesday morning. This is the third quake to jolt Melonguane this month. According to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake, was centered some 128 km southeast of Melonguane, at a depth of 10 km.

Light mag. 4.6 earthquake - Banda Sea, Indonesia, on Wednesday, 24 Feb 2021 2:48 pm (GMT +9)

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 07:16:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

This can happen if initial automatic calculations return an earthquake, but turn out to be wrong during subsequent (manual) revision. The initial report is below: Light mag. 4.6 earthquake - Banda Sea, Indonesia , on Wednesday, 24 Feb 2021 2:48 pm (GMT +9)....

Magnitude 5.3 quake rattles North Sulawesi's Melonguane on Wednesday

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 07:01:00 +0100antaranews-en (en)

. 34 minutes ago Jakarta (ANTARA) - A 5.3-magnitude earthquake hit Melonguane in Talaud Islands, North Sulawesi Province, on Wednesday morning, according to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG). The quake, which struck at 5:24 Western Indonesia Time (WIB), was centered some....

La increíble historia del hombre que surfeó un tsunami: “Pensé que sería la última ola de mi vida”

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 06:10:00 +0100infobae (es)

El peruano Felipe Pomar fue el primer campeón mundial de surf. El 3 de octubre de 1974 la ciudad de Lima padeció uno de los peores terremotos de su historia. Fueron 90 segundos de un movimiento sísmico de magnitud estimada en 7.4 grados en la escala de Richter que causó más de 200 muertes, más de 3.500 heridos y destruyó más de 4.

Moderate magnitude 4.3 quake hits 42 km west of Villazon, Bolivia in the evening

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 02:21:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

The United States Geological Survey reported a magnitude 4.3 quake in Bolivia near Villazon, Modesto Omiste, Departamento de Potosi, only 25 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the evening on Tuesday 23 February 2021 at 9:34 pm local time at an intermediate to considerable depth of 275.1 km.

Moderate quake hits Maluku sea, Indonesia

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 01:26:00 +0100bernama (en)

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 -- A moderate earthquake, measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale, occurred in the northern part of the Maluku Sea, Indonesia , at 6.25 am on Wednesday. The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), in a statement today, said that the epicentre of the earthquake was at 138....

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.6 just reported 71 km southeast of Lospalos, Timor-Leste

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 00:48:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 occurred in the morning on Wednesday 24 February 2021 at 8:04 am local time near Lospalos, Lautém, Timor-Leste, as reported by Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Terremoto de magnitud 5.8 sacude a Buol – Sci es.tempo.co

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 06:45:00 +0100notiulti (es)

TEMPO.CO Jacarta – Un con una energía sísmica de magnitud 5,8 sacudió Buol, Sulawesi Central, pasada la medianoche del 23 de febrero de 2021. Como se indica en el sitio web oficial de la Agencia de Meteorología, Climatología y Geofísica (BMKG), el terremoto ocurrió a las 02:22:09 en Indonesia Occidental Hora.

Magnitude-5.8 quake rattles Buol in Central Sulawesi on early Tuesday

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 05:59:00 +0100antaranews-en (en)

. 29 minutes ago Illustration - Situation in Mamuju, West Sualwesi, more than a month after being hit by a 6.2-magnitude earthquake. ANTARA/M. Faisal Hanapi. Jakarta (ANTARA) - A 5.8-magnitude earthquake hit Buol in the Indonesia n province of Central Sulawesi on early Tuesday, according to the....

5.8-magnitude quake strikes off central Indonesia

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 00:08:00 +0100sinacom-en (en)

JAKARTA, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale jolted Indonesia 's Central Sulawesi province in the central parts of the country early Tuesday, the meteorology and geophysics agency said. The quake hit at 02: 22 a.m. Jakarta time Tuesday (1922 GMT Monday) with the....

Moderate magnitude 4.5 earthquake 112 km northwest of Funchal, Portugal

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 23:50:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake near Stanley, Custer County, Idaho, USA, was reported only 29 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey, considered the key international and national agency that monitors seismic activity in the US. The earthquake occurred at a very shallow depth of 5 miles....

5.8-magnitude quake strikes off central Indonesia

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 23:19:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

JAKARTA, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale jolted Indonesia 's Central Sulawesi province in the central parts of the country early Tuesday, the meteorology and geophysics agency said. The quake hit at 02: 22 a.m. Jakarta time Tuesday (1922 GMT Monday) with the....

Indonesia: Magnitude-5.7 offshore earthquake occurs in Celebes Sea north of Sulawesi Feb. 23

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 22:20:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.7 offshore earthquake occurred in the Celebes Sea north of Sulawesi, Indonesia , at approximately 0332 Feb. 23. The epicenter was approximately 153 km (95 miles) northwest of Gorontalo City. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 40 km (25 miles) and weak-to-light shaking was probably felt throughout northern Sulawesi.

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.5 just reported 52 km southeast of Luwuk, Indonesia

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 22:20:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred early morning on Tuesday 23 February 2021 at 4:56 am local time near Luwuk, Kabupaten Banggai, Sulawesi Centrale, Indonesia , as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 12 km.

Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - 52 km southeast of Luwuk, Kabupaten Banggai, Sulawesi Centrale, Indonesia, on Tuesday, 23 Feb 2021 4:56 am (GMT +8)

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 22:20:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred early morning on Tuesday 23 February 2021 at 4:56 am local time near Luwuk, Kabupaten Banggai, Sulawesi Centrale, Indonesia , as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 12 km.

5.8-magnitude quake strikes off central Indonesia

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 21:14:00 +0100china.org.cn (en)

JAKARTA, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale jolted Indonesia 's Central Sulawesi province in the central parts of the country early Tuesday, the meteorology and geophysics agency said. The quake hit at 02: 22 a.m. Jakarta time Tuesday (1922 GMT Monday) with the....

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.8 just reported 81 km southeast of Gorontalo, Indonesia

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 18:44:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake near Gorontalo, Indonesia , 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 142 km beneath the....

Magnitude 3.5 earthquake strikes near Chase, Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska, USA

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 15:06:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An intermediate magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported early morning near Chase, Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska, USA. According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake hit on Monday 22 February 2021 at 4:37 am local time at an intermediate depth of 49 miles.

All you need to know about 'Act of God' in insurance

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 14:20:00 +0100livemint (en)

What is the Act of God in insurance? The definition of an Act of God varies depending on the insurer. According to Sanjay Datta, chief-underwriting, claims and reinsurance, ICICI Lombard General Insurance, an Act of God is a natural disaster, under which a bunch of perils such as cyclone or earthquake are put together.

Italian Scientologists Rally to Reopen Croatian School Destroyed by the E...

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0100menafn (en)

Volunteer Ministers from the Church of Scientology of Padua filled their bright yellow van with desks and chairs to help for a school in Glina damaged by the earthquake. The Volunteer Ministers also brought supplies, tools and heaters to help set the school up to be opened.

World Earthquake Report for Monday, 22 February 2021

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 06:34:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Kefamenanu, Kabupaten Timor Tengah Utara, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia , was reported only 9 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Indonesia.

Magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes near Kefamenanu, Kabupaten Timor Tengah Utara, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 06:05:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

We are receiving unverified early reports of seismic activity in or around Chile at approximately 03:29 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. The location and magnitude mentioned are indicative and....

Moderate mag. 5.1 earthquake - Flores Region, Indonesia, on Monday, 22 February 2021 at 04:45 (GMT)

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 06:05:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Kefamenanu, Kabupaten Timor Tengah Utara, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia , was reported only 9 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Indonesia.

Indonesia: Magnitude-5.1 earthquake occurs in the Molucca Sea off North Maluku Province at 1200 WIT Feb. 22

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 06:03:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.1 earthquake occurred in the Molucca Sea off Indonesia 's North Maluku Province at 1200 WIT Feb. 22. The epicenter was about 173 km (107 miles) north of Ternate, Maluku Province. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 80 km (50 miles).

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake strikes near Ternate, Maluku Utara, Indonesia

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 23:26:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A intermediate magnitude 4.4 earthquake was reported early morning near Ternate, Maluku Utara, Indonesia . According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the quake hit on Monday 22 February 2021 at 6:41 am local time at an intermediate depth of 83 km.

Indonesia: Magnitude-4.9 earthquake occurs offshore in the Indian Ocean near Bengkulu Province, Feb. 22

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 23:26:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-4.9 earthquake occurred offshore of Bengkulu, Indonesia at around 0410 Feb. 22. The epicenter was about 66 km (41 miles) southwest of Bengkulu. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 42 km (26 miles), and light shaking was probably felt through Bengkulu, South Sumatra, and Lampung provinces .

Moderate magnitude 4.9 earthquake 67 km southwest of Bengkulu, Indonesia

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 22:54:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 occurred only 19 minutes ago 67 km southwest of Bengkulu, Indonesia , the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported. The quake hit at a moderately shallow depth of 44 km beneath the epicenter near Bengkulu, Indonesia, early morning on Monday 22 February 2021 at 4:10 am local time.

Italian Scientologists Rally to Reopen Croatian School Destroyed by the Earthquake

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 19:33:00 +0100einnews (en)

Scientology Volunteer Ministers help provide stability for children of Glina, Croatia, whose lives were upended by the 29 December earthquake. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2021 / EINPresswire.com / -- Spurred on by concern for children traumatized by the earthquake, Volunteer....

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