Magnitude 6.5 earthquake shakes northern Peru and southern Ecuador

2022-02-03T21:32+0100archyde (en)

(CNN Español) — An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 hit northern Peru and southern Ecuador, according to the Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake occurred 51 kilometers northwest of Barranca, Peru, USGS reports, and at a depth of 100.3 kilometers. As initially reported by the Geophysical Institute of Ecuador, the earthquake was of magnitude 6.

Strong M6.5 earthquake hits northern Peru at intermediate depth

2022-02-03T18:42+0100watchers (en)

The epicenter was located about 51 km (32 miles) NW of Barranca (population 5 779) and 176 km (109 miles) N of Moyobamba (population 44 276), Peru. There are about 50 000 people living within 100 km (62 miles). 4 000 people are estimated to have felt strong shaking and 52 000 moderate.

New analysis of tsunami deposits paints a clearer picture of Sanriku's past

2022-02-03T18:35+0100phys (en)

A research group comprising members from Tohoku University, Hokkaido University and the University of Tokyo have developed a high-resolution radiocarbon dating method that can accurately date tsunami deposits, offering a vital window into past disasters and enabling scientists to better understand how frequently tsunamis occur.

Peru: Magnitude-6.5 earthquake occurs in Loreto Region at around 10:58 PET Feb. 3

2022-02-03T18:02+0100garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-6.5 earthquake occurred in the southwest of the Loreto region, Peru, at around 10:58 PET Feb. 3. The epicenter was about 51 km (32 miles) northwest of Barranca. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 100 km (62 miles); weak-to-light shaking was reported throughout much of....

03 February 2022 - Strong Earthquake in Northern Peru at 11.58 pm

2022-02-03T17:57+0100met-my (en)

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Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes northern Peru --EMSC

2022-02-03T17:25+0100gmanews (en)

Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes northern Peru EMSC. An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck the Northern Peru region on Thursday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 100 km (62.14 miles), EMSC said. Reuters.

5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near northern Egypt’s Damietta

2022-02-03T11:06+0100egypttoday (en)

CAIRO 3 February 2022: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 on the Richter scale hit western Cyprus on Wednesday and and was felt by some residents in the northern Egyptian governorate of Dameitta. The quake was recorded around 400 km away from Damietta at 11:03 pm local time and it was felt by....

Cyprus: Magnitude-5.3 earthquake in Mediterranean Sea west of Cyprus at around 23:03 EET Feb. 2

2022-02-03T01:32+0100garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.3 earthquake occurred offshore west of Cyprus at around 23:03 EET Feb. 2. The epicenter was about 52 km (32 miles) west-northwest of Pegeia, Cyprus. The temblor struck at a depth of about 29 km (19 miles). Light to moderate shaking was reported throughout Cyprus and Northern ....

For 2nd time in a month, earthquake off Cyprus coast felt in Israel

2022-02-03T00:36+0100timesofisrael (en)

An earthquake off the west coast of Cyprus was felt Wednesday night in Israel, for the second time in the past month. According to the military’s Home Front Command, the epicenter of the 4.5 magnitude quake was 388 kilometers (241 miles) northwest of the northern city of Nahariya.

Turkey's quake survivors, shaken but resilient

2022-02-02T13:35+0100turkishpress (en)

IZMIR, Turkey Hours after a powerful earthquake struck Turkey’s Aegean coast, survivors were pulled out of the rubble — shaken but resilient. Rescue workers have pulled out a total of nine people so far. Nurcan Tosun, 50, was rescued in the Seferihisar district after 17 hours. Gunay Ozisik and Erol Subas were rescued nine hours after the quake.

Turkey: Magnitude 4.1 earthquake strikes in Marmara Sea

2022-02-02T06:04+0100turkishpress (en)

ANKARA. A 4.1-magnitude earthquake was recorded in the Marmara Sea off northwestern Turkey early Wednesday, according to the country’s disaster agency. The quake struck at a depth of 9.9 kilometers (6.15 miles) around 12.57 a.m. local time (2157GMT) around 8.

OPEC Underproduction Is Driving Bullish Sentiment In Oil Markets Bullish sentiment has taken over oil markets, with long positions outnumbering short positions by 13 to one as OPEC resists pressure to ramp up production

2022-02-01T21:34+0100oilprice (en)

Bullish sentiment has taken over oil markets, with long positions outnumbering short positions by 13 to one as OPEC resists pressure to ramp up production. Chart of the Week. - With ICE Brent spiking above $90 per barrel earlier this week, the focus of the oil industry is increasingly on stock....

California drought: Sierra Nevada snowpack falls below average after dry January

2022-02-01T17:34+0100phys (en)

Only a month ago on New Year's Day, after big atmospheric river storms in October and December, the statewide Sierra snowpack stood at an impressive 168% of normal for that date, boosting hopes that the state's severe drought might be ending. But on Monday, the magnificent became mediocre: The....

4.5-magnitude earthquake shakes U.S. Oklahoma

2022-02-01T14:27+0100xinhuanet-english (en)

HOUSTON, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- A 4.5-magnitude earthquake hit the U.S. state of Oklahoma on Monday, local media reported. The U.S. Geological Survey said it recorded the earthquake around 11:10 a.m. local time (1910 GMT). The epicenter is about 4.5 miles (7.2 km) northwest of Medford, a city with a population of about 1,000 in northern Oklahoma.

Earthquake: the wilaya of Médéa shaken again

2022-02-01T10:31+0100california18 (en)

Just 4 days before the last earthquake that hit the wilaya of Médéa, located in northern Algeria, a new earthquake has just been recorded this morning of Tuesday 1 is February. According to a press release from the Center for Research in Astrophysical and Geophysical Astronomy (CRAAG), the earthquake of magnitude 3.

4.5-magnitude earthquake shakes U.S. Oklahoma

2022-02-01T05:37+0100china.org.cn (en)

HOUSTON, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- A 4.5-magnitude earthquake hit the U.S. state of Oklahoma on Monday, local media reported. The U.S. Geological Survey said it recorded the earthquake around 11:10 a.m. local time (1910 GMT). The epicenter is about 4.5 miles (7.2 km) northwest of Medford, a city with a population of about 1,000 in northern Oklahoma.

4.5-magnitude earthquake shakes U.S. Oklahoma

2022-02-01T05:19+0100nampa (en)

HOUSTON, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- A 4.5-magnitude earthquake hit the U.S. state of Oklahoma on Monday, local media reported. The U.S. Geological Survey said it recorded the earthquake around 11:10 a.m. local time (1910 GMT). The epicenter is about 4.5 miles (7.2 km) northwest of Medford, a city with a population of about 1,000 in northern Oklahoma.

Heavy rains pound Haiti, flooding more than 2,570 homes

2022-02-01T02:55+0100taiwannews (en)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Heavy rains that pounded Haiti for more than a day caused widespread flooding that forced nearly 2,500 families to seek temporary shelter, officials said Monday. The cold front that arrived Sunday hit Haiti's northern and southern regions the hardest, bringing fierce....

Heavy rains pound Haiti, flooding more than 2,570 homes

2022-02-01T02:47+0100TorontoStar (en)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Heavy rains that pounded Haiti for more than a day caused widespread flooding that forced nearly 2,500 families to seek temporary shelter, officials said Monday. The cold front that arrived Sunday hit Haiti’s northern and southern regions the hardest, bringing fierce....

Heavy rains pound Haiti, flooding more than 2,570 homes

2022-02-01T02:11+0100chron (en)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Heavy rains that pounded Haiti for more than a day caused widespread flooding that forced nearly 2,500 families to seek temporary shelter, officials said Monday. The cold front that arrived Sunday hit Haiti's northern and southern regions the hardest, bringing fierce....

Heavy rains pound Haiti, flooding more than 2,570 homes

2022-02-01T01:54+0100sandiegouniontribune (en)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Heavy rains that pounded Haiti for more than a day caused widespread flooding that forced nearly 2,500 families to seek temporary shelter, officials said Monday. The cold front that arrived Sunday hit Haiti’s northern and southern regions the hardest, bringing fierce winds....

Heavy rains pound Haiti, flooding more than 2,570 homes

2022-02-01T01:50+0100sfgate (en)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Heavy rains that pounded Haiti for more than a day caused widespread flooding that forced nearly 2,500 families to seek temporary shelter, officials said Monday. The cold front that arrived Sunday hit Haiti's northern and southern regions the hardest, bringing fierce....

Heavy rains pound Haiti, flooding more than 2,570 homes

2022-02-01T01:49+0100ABCnews (en)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Heavy rains that pounded Haiti for more than a day caused widespread flooding that forced nearly 2,500 families to seek temporary shelter, officials said Monday. The cold front that arrived Sunday hit Haiti's northern and southern regions the hardest, bringing fierce winds....

OCC directs 3 disposal wells to shut down, restricts production at others after Oklahoma quake

2022-02-01T00:32+0100krmg (en)

The Oklahoma Corporation Commission’s Induced Seismicity Department directed three Arbuckle oil and gas wastewater disposal wells to shut down and restricted production at other wells following Monday morning’s 4.6-magnitude earthquake. January 31, 2022 at 4:13 pm CST By FOX23.com News Staff MEDFORD, Okla.

Oklahoma's oil regulator to shut some disposal wells following large quake Liz Hampton |Updated 1 minutes ago |2 min read By Liz Hampton (Reuters) - Oklahoma's oil and gas regulator said on Monday it would shut deep saltwater disposal wells and restrict others near where a large earthquake earlier....

2022-01-31T23:10+0100thechronicleherald (en)

By Liz Hampton. (Reuters) - Oklahoma's oil and gas regulator said on Monday it would shut deep saltwater disposal wells and restrict others near where a large earthquake earlier in the day rattled homes and businesses in the northern part of the state. The quake had a magnitude of 4.

Le régulateur pétrolier de l’Oklahoma va fermer certains puits d’élimination après un grand tremblement de terre

2022-01-31T22:32+0100nouvelles-du-monde (fr)

Par Liz Hampton. (Reuters) – Le régulateur pétrolier et gazier de l’Oklahoma a déclaré lundi qu’il fermerait les puits d’évacuation d’eau salée profonde et en restreindrait d’autres près de l’endroit où un grand tremblement de terre plus tôt dans la journée a secoué des maisons et des entrep rise s dans la partie nord de l’État.

US: Magnitude-4.5 earthquake occurs in Oklahoma Jan. 31

2022-01-31T20:37+0100garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-4.5 earthquake occurred in northern Oklahoma at around 11:10 Jan. 32. The epicenter was about 7 km (4 miles) northwest of Medford. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 7.9 km (4.9 miles); moderate-to-strong shaking was reported in areas close to the epicenter, with....

4.0 ​Earthquake Rattles Parts Of San Diego, Riverside Counties

2022-01-31T07:07+0100patch (en)

TEMECULA, CA— A 4.0 magnitude earthquake rattled parts of Riverside, San Diego and Orange counties around 9:46 a.m. on Sunday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake's epicenter was identified on the northern end of San Diego County within Palomar Mountain State Park,....

Topic #Earthquake San Diego

2022-01-30T21:08+0100newsbreak-USA (en)

For at l east the third time in 2021, occupants of homes and businesses in San Diego were startled late Tuesday morning by an unexplained, abrupt shaking. Residents reported feeling the brief, violent shake at 11:36 in the Mission Hills and San Carlos neighborhoods of San Diego, as well as in Santee and El Cajon in East County.

Map: San Diego County’s biggest earthquake since 2012

2022-01-30T20:05+0100mercurynews (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4 was recorded Sunday morning in northern San Diego County, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake, at 9:46 a.m., was centered in Palomar Mountain State Park, 18 miles north east of Escondido and 3 miles from the Palomar Observatory. The area is near the Elsinore fault zone.

Map: San Diego County’s biggest earthquake since 2012

2022-01-30T19:59+0100eastbaytimes (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4 was recorded Sunday morning in northern San Diego County, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake, at 9:46 a.m., was centered in Palomar Mountain State Park, 18 miles north east of Escondido and 3 miles from the Palomar Observatory. The area is near the Elsinore fault zone.

Map: 4.0 earthquake in San Diego County

2022-01-30T19:20+0100mercurynews (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4 was recorded Sunday morning in northern San Diego County, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake, at 9:46 a.m., was centered in Palomar Mountain State Park, 18 miles north east of Escondido and 3 miles from the Palomar Observatory.

Map: 4.0 earthquake in San Diego County

2022-01-30T19:13+0100eastbaytimes (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4 was recorded Sunday morning in northern San Diego County, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake, at 9:46 a.m., was centered in Palomar Mountain State Park, 18 miles north east of Escondido and 3 miles from the Palomar Observatory.

Magnitude 4 earthquake hits Swat, adjoining areas

2022-01-30T12:55+0100nation (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4 struck Swat and other areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province on Wednesday morning, however, no loss of life has been reported so far. The National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC) confirmed the quake with an intensity of 4 on Richter Scale hit Mangora, the central....

4.0 earthquake jolts Mingora and surrounding areas

2022-01-30T12:45+0100brecorder (en)

A 4.0 magnitude earthquake jolted Mingora, Swat, and surrounding areas on Sunday afternoon, Aaj News reported. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC), the earthquake was felt in and around Mingora in the Swat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK).