M 5.6 in Peru on 07 Dec 2021 09:39 UTC

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Earthquakes occur approximately 55 times a day

2021-12-11T09:33+0100exbulletin (en)

Dangers in your home. The National Earthquake Information Center expects as many as 16 major earthquakes to strike in any year, with 15 in the 7 on the Richter scale and one 8.0 or more. When a major earthquake strikes, many injuries can result from things falling or changing in your home or office.

Light mag. 4.6 earthquake - CENTRAL PERU on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at 21:40 (GMT)

2021-12-09T23:23+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 10 minutes ago, a 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck near Santa Rosa, Chanchamayo, Junin, Peru . The tremor was recorded in the afternoon on Thursday, December 9th, 2021, at 4:40 pm local time, at an intermediate depth of 127 km below the surface. The event was filed by the European-Mediterranean....

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2021-12-09T11:41+0100globaltimes (en)

Disaster control officials at the Toshima village office in Kagoshima, southwestern Japan, react after a strong earthquake jolted an island chain in Kagoshima Prefecture on December 9, 2021, measuring upper 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 on Akuseki Island. Photo: VCG A 7.

World Earthquake Report for Thursday, 9 December 2021

2021-12-09T06:48+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

2 reports Earthquake stats: Number of quakes and energy released vs time Number of quakes and energy released vs magnitude Magnitude of quakes and energy released vs time An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 occurred late at night on Wednesday, December 8th, 2021, at 11:48 pm local time near Arequipa,....

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2021-12-08T20:52+0100newsbreak-USA (en)

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is reporting dozens of small-to-moderate earthquakes that started yesterday (December 7, 2021) and continued through this morning, off the coast of the U.S. state of Oregon. The largest reached magnitude 5.8, according to USGS. Earthquakes in the ocean sometimes cause tsunamis.

Magnitude 4.3 earthquake strikes near Yunguyo, Puno, Peru

2021-12-08T07:48+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An intermediate to deep magnitude 4.3 earthquake was reported early morning near Yunguyo, Puno, Peru . According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the quake hit on Wednesday, December 8th, 2021, at 1:03 am local time at an intermediate to considerable depth of 212 km.

Forte scossa di terremoto al largo di Cile e Perù, nessun danno grave

2021-12-07T14:30+0100meteoweb (it)

Una forte scossa di terremoto , magnitudo 5.5, ha svegliato oggi la popolazione cilena e peruviana, in particolare nella regione di Tacna, anche se al momento non si segnalano vittime o danni gravi. L’Istituto geologico del Perù ha reso noto che il sisma è stato registrato dagli strumenti alle 04:39....

Chile, Peru: Magnitude-5.6 offshore earthquake occurs west of far northern Chile at around 06:39 Dec. 7

2021-12-07T12:43+0100garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.6 earthquake occurred west of far northern Arica and Parinacota regions in Chile at around 06:39 Dec. 7. The epicenter was about 83 km (52 miles) west-southwest of Arica. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 31 km (19 miles), and light shaking was probably felt throughout....

Strong mag. 5.6 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, Peru, 94 km west of Arica, Chile, on Tuesday, Dec 7, 2021 4:39 am (GMT -5)

2021-12-07T10:54+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Significant 5.6 quake hits near Arica, Provincia de Arica, Region de Arica y Parinacota, Chile An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 occurred only 12 minutes ago 94 km southwest of Arica, Peru , the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the....

Peru: Earthquake - DREF Plan of Action (EPoA), DREF Operation n° MDRPE013

2021-12-07T03:54+0100reliefWeb (en)

A. SITUATION ANALYSIS. Description of the disaster. On 28 November at 05:52, a 7.5-magnitude earthquake (on the Richter scale, VII on the Mercalli Intensity Scale) struck Peru , affecting the regions of Loreto, Amazonas, Lambayeque, Cajamarca, Ancash, Pasco, Piura, Huanuco, La Libertad, and San Martín.

5.1-magnitude earthquake hits 104 km NW of Alianza Cristiana, Peru — USGS

2021-12-06T09:41+0100famagusta-gazette (en)

5.1-magnitude earthquake hits 104 km NW of Alianza Cristiana, Peru — USGS. An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 104 km NW of Alianza Cristiana, Peru at 0630 GMT on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 2.8247 degrees south latitude and 77.

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