M 4.8 in Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on 31 May 2021 14:44 UTC

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US: Magnitude 5.9 offshore earthquake occurs near Oregon, early June 4

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 12:02:00 +0200garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.9 offshore earthquake occurred near Oregon at 00:52 June 4. The epicenter was about 157 km (98 miles) west of Gold Beach, Oregon. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 9 km (5 miles), and light shaking may have been felt in some coastal communities in southern coastal Oregon and northern coastal California.

8:53 Fuerte sismo en Indonesia, sin consecuencias

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 15:05:00 +0200prensa-latina (es)

3 de junio de 2021, 8:53 Yakarta, 3 jun (Prensa Latina) Un terremoto submarino de magnitud 6,1 ocurrió hoy frente a las norteñas islas indonesias de Molucas, pero sin generar tsunami ni causar daños humanos o materiales, indicó la Agencia Nacional de Meteorología y Geofísica.

03 June 2021 - Strong Earthquake in Northern Molucca Sea at 6.10pm

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 12:40:00 +0200met-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.

4.6 Richter Earthquake Shakes the Greek Town of Elassona

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 19:23:00 +0200banksnews (en)

” width=”700″> An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale shook the Greek town of Elassona, located near the city of Larissa in Thessaly, on Tuesday evening. According to the Greek Geodynamic Institute, the epicenter of the earthquake was located 14 km (8.7 mi) south west of Elassona.

4.6 Richter Earthquake Shakes the Greek Town of Elassona

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 18:57:00 +0200greekreporter (en)

An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale shook the Greek town of Elassona, located near the city of Larissa in Thessaly, on Tuesday evening. According to the Greek Geodynamic Institute, the epicenter of the earthquake was located 14 km (8.7 mi) south west of Elassona.

Disaster Management in Sylhet: City authorities caught napping

Mon, 31 May 2021 22:31:00 +0200thedailystarBD (en)

Such slackness may somehow be salvageable when it comes to flood or cyclones, but not in the case of an earthquake, as the science is yet to advance to that level to predict an earthquake accurately. After a series of four earthquakes and several aftershocks in Sylhet from Saturday morning to....

Read: Small offshore quake lightly shakes...

Mon, 31 May 2021 12:48:00 +0200newsincyprus (en)

A light earthquake was felt in Cyprus on Monday morning, with no reports of any significant damages or injuries during the few seconds of seismic activity. Local media said an earthquake around 4.3 points on the Richter scale shook the island Monday morning with the epicenter over Morphou Bay in the north.

No immediate reports of damages or injuries as people in Cyprus start their week with a light shake

Mon, 31 May 2021 11:06:00 +0200knews-kathimerini (en)

A moderate earthquake was felt in Cyprus on Monday morning, with no reports of any significant damages or injuries during the few seconds of seismic activity. Local media said an earthquake close to 4.5 points on the Richter scale shook the island Monday morning with the epicenter over Morphou Bay in the north.

Sylhet people in fear after series of earthquakes

Sun, 30 May 2021 21:02:00 +0200thedailystarBD (en)

After four mild tremors and several aftershocks from Saturday morning to afternoon, Sylhet experienced another light tremor of magnitude 2.8 at 4:35am yesterday, panicking people. Experts warned that these series of light tremors could be sign of a major quake and requested the authorities concerned to take precautionary measures.

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