M 5.5 in China on 25 Jan 2023 19:49 UTC

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Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes near Tobelo, Kabupaten Halmahera Utara, North Maluku, Indonesia

2023-01-28T20:48+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

The United States Geological Survey reported a magnitude 5.3 quake in Indonesia near Tobelo, Kabupaten Halmahera Utara, North Maluku, only 27 minutes ago. The earthquake hit early morning on Sunday, January 29th, 2023, at 4:15 am local time at an intermediate depth of 146.3 km.

Strong earthquake shakes Turkey-Iran border

2023-01-28T20:44+0100HindustanTimes (en)

An earthquake with a magnitude of up to 5.9 struck the Turkey-Iran border region on Saturday, destroying houses in a provincial capital in Iran, Iranian media and the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported. "According to the preliminary observations of the Fars reporter, the....

Permalink to Navy Closes 4 Puget Sound Submarine Dry Docks Following Earthquake Risk Study

2023-01-27T23:38+0100usni (en)

Four dry docks the Navy uses to overhaul nuclear submarines in Washington are temporarily closed after the service found they are at risk for earthquake damage, service officials told USNI News on Thursday. The dry docks, three at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Wash.

Remote Sensing, Vol. 15, Pages 742: Research of Seismogenic Structures of the 2016 and 2022 Menyuan Earthquakes, in the Northeastern Tibetan Plateau

2023-01-27T15:08+0100mdpi (en)

On 8 January 2022, a Moment Magnitude (Mw) 6.7 earthquake occurred in Menyuan, China . The epicenter was located in the western segment of the Lenglongling fault of the Qilian-Haiyuan fault zone. In this area, the Mw 5.9 Menyuan earthquake on 26 August 1986 and the Mw 5.9 Menyuan earthquake on 21 January 2016 successively occurred.

Global earthquake report for Wednesday, January 25, 2023

2023-01-26T14:28+0100exbulletin (en)

00:24 AM | Written by: Seismic Monitor. Global earthquakes with a magnitude greater than 3 in the last 24 hours on January 26, 2023. Summary: 4 earthquakes 5.0+, 41 earthquakes 4.0+, 145 earthquakes 3.0+, 235 earthquakes 2.0+ (total 425) magnitude 5+: 4 earthquakes 4+ degree: 41 earthquakes 3+....

Rescue underway after earthquake hits southwest China's Sichuan Province

2023-01-26T13:01+0100nampa (en)

Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. BEIJING, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- Nearly 300 rescuers are searching at the site of a magnitude 5.6 earthquake Thursday in southwest China 's Sichuan Province, while almost 1,500 rescuers are on standby, the Ministry of Emergency Management said. No reports of casualties or ruined buildings were received as of 10 a.

Hong Kong and Macau

2023-01-26T12:06+0100archyde (en)

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, September 5th. Question: Quick Response and All-out Disaster Relief——When the 6.8-magnitude earthquake in Luding County, Ganzi, Sichuan was in progress Xinhua News Agency reporter At 12:52 on September 5, an earthquake of magnitude 6.

The world’s deadliest earthquake? Look to Shaanxi, 1556 – The China Project

2023-01-26T11:55+0100worldakkam (en)

https://thechinaproject.com/2023/01/25/the-worlds-deadliest-earthquake-look-to-shaanxi-1556/ The world’s deadliest earthquake? Look to Shaanxi, 1556 – The China Project.

M5.6 earthquake hits SW China's Sichuan, no casualties reported

2023-01-26T11:10+0100cgtn (en)

A magnitude-5.6 earthquake hit Luding County in southwest China 's Sichuan Province early on January 26. Residents in Moxi Town, close to the epicenter, said they felt the earthquake strongly. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

Un séisme de magnitude 5,6 frappe l'ouest de la Chine

2023-01-26T09:44+0100aa-fr (fr)

Beijing. AA / Pékin. Un séisme de magnitude 5,6 sur l'échelle de Richter a secoué jeudi la province chinoise du Sichuan (sud-ouest). L'Administration chinoise des tremblements de terre ( China Earthquake Networks Center) a déclaré par voie de communiqué, que l'épicentre du séisme se trouvait dans le....

The emergency management department dispatched Luding, Sichuan, a 5.6-magnitude earthquake rescue, but no casualty report has been received yet

2023-01-26T07:43+0100tellerreport (en)

2023-01-26T06:42:47.207Z. (Reporter Guo Chaokai and Chen Su) At 3:49 on January 26, a magnitude 5.6 earthquake occurred in Luding County, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan Province (29.63 degrees north latitude, 102.01 degrees east longitude), with a focal depth of 11 kilometers.

Un séisme peu profond de 5,5 déclenche des glissements de terrain dans le sud-ouest de la Chine

2023-01-26T06:50+0100news-24 (fr)

BEIJING – Les sauveteurs se dirigeaient vers le site d’un tremblement de terre de magnitude 5,5 jeudi dans une région du sud-ouest de la Chine à la base du plateau tibétain sujet aux tremblements de terre meurtriers. Les routes menant à la zone ont été bloquées par des glissements de terrain, bien....

Une province du sud-ouest de la Chine secouée par un séisme, aucune victime signalée

2023-01-26T06:44+0100french.china.org.cn (fr)

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 5,6 a frappé tôt jeudi matin la province chinoise du Sichuan (sud-ouest), sans qu'aucune victime ne soit encore signalée, selon les autorités locales. Le séisme s'est produit à 3h49, et son épicentre se situe dans le district de Luding de la préfecture autonome....

CHENGDU, China, 26th January, 2023 (WAM) -- An earthquake measuring 5.6-magnitude hit southwest China's Sichuan Province in the early morning of Thursday, with no casualties reported yet, according to the state news agency (Xinhua).The quake occurred at 3:49 am, with its epicentre at the Luding....

2023-01-26T06:02+0100wam-en (en)

Thu 26-01-2023 08:37 AM Southwest China province jolted by earthquake, no casualties reported CHENGDU, China, 26th January, 2023 (WAM) -- An earthquake measuring 5.6-magnitude hit southwest China's Sichuan Province in the early morning of Thursday, with no casualties reported yet, according to the state news agency (Xinhua).

Southwest China province jolted by earthquake, no casualties reported

2023-01-26T04:31+0100nampa (en)

Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. CHENGDU, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.6-magnitude hit southwest China 's Sichuan Province in the early morning of Thursday, with no casualties reported yet, according to local authorities. The quake occurred at 3:49 a.m.

Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes western Sichuan, China region -EMSC

2023-01-26T03:31+0100trendnews-az (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck western Sichuan, China region, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported on Thursday, reports citing The quake was at a depth of 60 kilometers (37.28 miles), the EMSC said.

Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes western Sichuan, China region -EMSC

2023-01-26T03:29+0100wn (en)

Jan 26 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck western Sichuan, China region, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported on Thursday. The quake was at a depth of 60 kilometers (37.28 miles), the EMSC said.Reporting by Lavanya Ahire in Bengaluru; Editing by Leslie....

Three consecutive earthquakes in Sichuan!Luding 5.6 Extremely Shallow Earthquake Feels Strong in Chengdu Authorities Send Staff to Disaster Relief- Cross-Strait- China Times News

2023-01-26T03:27+0100archyde (en)

Luding County, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan Province experienced three consecutive earthquakes in the early morning of today (26th), one of which was 5.6 on the Richter Scale and had a focal depth of 11 kilometers. According to China Central Television, the earthquake occurred at 3:49 a.m.

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake occurred in Luding County, Sichuan Province, and people in many places felt the shock clearly

2023-01-26T02:37+0100tellerreport (en)

2023-01-26T01:36:25.494Z. (Yang Yudi) At 3:49 on January 26, an earthquake of magnitude 5.6 occurred in Luding County, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province. People in Ya'an, Leshan and other places felt the earthquake clearly. The Chengdu High-tech Disaster Reduction Institute....

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake occurred in Luding County, Sichuan Province, and no information has been received on people trapped

2023-01-26T01:00+0100tellerreport (en)

2023-01-26T00:00:18.474Z. According to the official Weibo news of the National Seismic Network, the China Seismic Network officially determined that at 03:49 on January 26, an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 occurred in Luding County, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan Province (29.63 degrees north latitude, 102.

5.6-magnitude quake hits Sichuan

2023-01-26T00:13+0100chinadaily (en)

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2023-01-26 07:11. A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck Luding county, Sichuan province at 3:49 am Thursday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). Copyright 1995 - . All rights reserved. The content (including but not limited to text, photo, multimedia....

5.6-magnitude quake hits Sichuan

2023-01-26T00:13+0100chinadaily (en)

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck Luding county, Sichuan province at 3:49 am Thursday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). Copyright 1995 - . All rights reserved. The content (including but not limited to text, photo, multimedia information, etc) published in this site belongs to China Daily Information Co (CDIC).

Earthquake of magnitude 5.7 strikes western Sichuan, China region

2023-01-25T23:45+0100wn (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck western Sichuan, China region, the European....

Earthquake of magnitude 5.7 strikes western Sichuan, China region

2023-01-25T23:08+0100HindustanTimes (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck western Sichuan, China region, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported on Thursday. Earthquake of magnitude 5.7 strikes western Sichuan, China region. An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck western Sichuan, China region, the European....

Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes western Sichuan, China region -EMSC (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck western Sichuan, China region, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported on Th... 1h ago

2023-01-25T22:56+0100wsau (en)

(Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck western Sichuan, China region, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported on Thursday. The quake was at a depth of 60 kilometers (37.28 miles), the EMSC said. (Reporting by Lavanya Ahire in Bengaluru; Editing by Leslie....

Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes western Sichuan, China region -EMSC (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck western Sichuan, China region, the European Mediterranean Seismological Cen... 1h ago

2023-01-25T22:37+0100wkzo (en)

(Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck western Sichuan, China region, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported on Thursday. The quake was at a depth of 60 kilometers (37.28 miles), the EMSC said. (Reporting by Lavanya Ahire in Bengaluru; Editing by Leslie....

Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes western Sichuan, China region -EMSC (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck western Sichuan, China region, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported on Th... 1h ago

2023-01-25T22:31+0100kelo (en)

(Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck western Sichuan, China region, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported on Thursday. The quake was at a depth of 60 kilometers (37.28 miles), the EMSC said. (Reporting by Lavanya Ahire in Bengaluru; Editing by Leslie....

Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes western Sichuan, China region

2023-01-25T22:00+0100wn (en)

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Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes western Sichu...

2023-01-25T21:59+0100livemint (en)

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck China 's western Sichuan region on the early hours of Thursday An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck western Sichuan, China region, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported on Thursday. The quake was at a depth of 60 kilometers (37.28 miles), the EMSC said.

Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes western Sichuan, China region

2023-01-25T21:46+0100khaleejtimes (en)

Quake was at a depth of 60 kilometers An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck western Sichuan, China region, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported on Thursday. The quake was at a depth of 60 kilometers (37.28 miles), the EMSC said.

Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes western Sichuan, China region -- EMSC

2023-01-25T21:43+0100gmanews (en)

Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes western Sichuan, China region EMSC. An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck western Sichuan, China region, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported on Thursday. The quake was at a depth of 60 kilometers (37.28 miles), the EMSC said. -- Reuters.

Significant 5.5 quake hits near Kandin, Garzê, Sichuan, China

2023-01-25T21:31+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

China was shaken near Kandin, Garzê, Sichuan, by an earthquake of magnitude 5.5 only 19 minutes ago, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Kandin, Garzê, Sichuan, China, early morning on Thursday, January 26th, 2023, at 3:49 am local time.

Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes western Sichuan, China region -EMSC

2023-01-25T21:20+01004-traders (en)

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck western Sichuan, China region, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported on Thursday. The quake was at a depth of 60 kilometers (37.28 miles), the EMSC said. (Reporting by Lavanya Ahire in Bengaluru; Editing by Leslie....

Earth"s inner core possible reversed rotation won"t affect people, natural disasters -- DOST

2023-01-25T09:30+0100gmanews (en)

The possible spinning of the Earth’s inner core in an opposite direction would not affect humans and natural disasters such as earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Renato Solidum Jr. said Wednesday. The DOST chief made the remark after reports,....

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