M 4.7 in South Of Africa on 30 Jul 2021 15:35 UTC

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Strong mag. 5.2 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 122 km northeast of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea, on 3 Aug 10:01 pm (GMT +10)

2021-08-03T14:59+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported a magnitude 5.2 quake in Papua New Guinea near Lorengau, Manus District, Manus Province, only 17 minutes ago. The earthquake hit late at night on Tuesday 3 August 2021 at 10:01 pm local time at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Moderate mag. 5.6 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean on 2 Aug 10:24 pm (GMT -12)

2021-08-03T12:58+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

3 Aug 10:31 UTC First to report: GEONET (NZ) after 7 minutes. 3 Aug 10:40 : Magnitude recalculated from 5.6 to 5.2. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 546.4 to 519.2 km (from 340 to 323 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 73 km (45 mi) towards NNW. Local time at epicenter: 3 Aug 10:23 pm (GMT +12) Magnitude: 5.

Director of Seismic Institute Warns Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake in Kosovo

2021-08-03T11:29+0200albaniannews (en)

The director of the Seismic Institute, Shemsi Mustafa, stated that in the future Kosovo could be hit by an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 on the Richter scale. He has shown that during the last week, Kosovo has been hit by 7-8 earthquakes, with different magnitudes.

news | National Japan reassures South Korea over Fukushima food safety at Olympics

2021-08-03T09:36+0200japantimes (en)

Japan said Tuesday it has reassured South Korea over the safety of Fukushima foodstuffs provided during the Olympics, as Seoul is offering its own food to prevent athletes from eating meals containing ingredients from the prefecture hit by the 2011 nuclear crisis.

Japan reassures South Korea over Fukushima food safety at Olympics 1 hour ago | KYODO NEWS

2021-08-03T09:24+0200kyodonews (en)

Japan said Tuesday it has reassured South Korea over the safety of Fukushima foodstuffs provided during the Olympics as Seoul offers its own food to prevent athletes from eating meals containing ingredients from the prefecture hit by the 2011 nuclear crisis.

One of Wyoming’s biggest quakes originated north of Casper, cracked Grand Hotel

2021-08-03T07:53+0200oilcity (en)

(Shutterstock) CASPER, Wyo — The 3.7 magnitude earthquake Sunday north of Glenrock may have been the talk of the town Monday, but it was barely mentioned at the Wyoming State Geological Survey staff meeting. “When I saw that one come through, I thought it was [in an] interesting place, but that....

Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes near Nicobar Islands, India - EMSC (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck about 310 km (190 miles)south southeast of Port Blair, India, the European-Mediterranean Seismologic... 1h ago

2021-08-03T07:20+0200wsau (en)

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck about 310 km (190 miles)south southeast of Port Blair, India, the European-Mediterranean Seismologic... (Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck about 310 km (190 miles)south southeast of Port Blair, India, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Tuesday.

Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes near Nicobar Islands, India: EMSC

2021-08-03T07:19+0200thehindu (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck about 310 km (190 miles) south southeast of Port Blair, India, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said onTuesday. | Photo Credit: The Hindu An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck about 310 km (190 miles) south southeast of Port Blair, India,....

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Near Andaman and Nicobar Island

2021-08-03T07:18+0200ndtvnews (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck about 310 km (190 miles) south southeast of Port Blair in Andaman and Nicobar island, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Tuesday. The quake was at a depth of 40 km, EMSC said. (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited....

Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes near Nicobar Islands, India - EMSC (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck about 310 km (190 miles)south southeast of Port Blair, India, the European-Mediterranean Seismologic... 53m ago

2021-08-03T07:13+0200kelo (en)

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck about 310 km (190 miles)south southeast of Port Blair, India, the European-Mediterranean Seismologic... (Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck about 310 km (190 miles)south southeast of Port Blair, India, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Tuesday.

Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes near Nicobar Islands, India - EMSC

2021-08-03T06:40+0200trust (en)

Aug 3 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck about 310 km (190 miles)south southeast of Port Blair, India, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Tuesday. The quake was at a depth of 40 km, EMSC said. (Reporting by Maria Ponnezhath in Bengaluru; Editing by Kim....

Strong earth quake hits South Sumatra, Indonesia

2021-08-03T04:30+0200bernama (en)

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 -- A strong earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale hit South Sumatra in Indonesia at 6.48 am today. According to the Malaysian Meteorology Department (MetMalaysia), the location of the quake was 244 km west of Bengkulu, Indonesia, and at a depth of 48 km. However, it did not pose a tsunami threat to Malaysia, it said.

Magnitude 2.9 Earthquake Strikes South Bay: USGS

2021-08-03T02:05+0200nbcbayarea (en)

A preliminary magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck Monday afternoon about 10 miles southeast of San Jose, according to the The temblor was reported at 4:05 p.m. No other information was immediately available. Updates to come.

03 August 2021 - Strong Earthquake in Selatan Sumatera, Indonesia at 06.48am

2021-08-03T01:38+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 Ref: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.

Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Strikes Near South Coast of Indonesia– EMSC

2021-08-02T13:21+0200taiwannews (en)

Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Strikes Near South Coast of Indonesia EMSC. An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck about 203 km (126 miles)south west of Nabire, Indonesia, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Monday. The quake was at a depth of 13 km, EMSC said.

Scossa di terremoto avvertita nel Cosentino, epicentro a Bisignano

2021-08-02T12:52+0200it-geosnews (it)

Una scossa di terremoto è stata avvertita pochi minuti fa, alle 11:21, dalla popolazione in Calabria, in particolare nella provincia di Cosenza. Secondo la Sala Sismica INGV-Roma si è trattato di un evento magnitudo ML 2.7, avvenuto a 2 km sud da Bisignano (Cosenza), ad una pr of ondità di 8 km. Il terremoto è stato localizzato a: 23 km da Cosenza.

Nouvelle-Zélande: Un séisme d’une magnitude de 5,6

2021-08-02T12:22+0200africanmanager (fr)

Un fort tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 5,6 sur l’échelle de Richter a frappé lundi les îles Kermadec, en Nouvelle-Zélande. Selon le US Geological Survey, le séisme s’est produit à la latitude (30,417 sud) et à la longitude (177,816 ouest). L’agence américaine a confirmé que le séisme s’est produit à une pr of ondeur de 10 km.

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes near south coast of Indonesia

2021-08-02T12:02+0200urdupoint (en)

JAKARTA, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 02nd Aug, 2021) An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck about 203 km (126 miles) south-west of , the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Monday.

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes near south coast of Indonesia

2021-08-02T10:10+0200wam-en (en)

Mon 02-08-2021 11:26 AM Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes near south coast of Indonesia. JAKARTA, 2nd August, 2021 (WAM/ Reuters) -- An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck about 203 km (126 miles) south-west of Nabire, Indonesia, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Monday. The quake was at a depth of 13 km, EMSC said.

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes near south coast of Indonesia- EMSC (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck about 203 km (126 miles)south west of Nabire, Indonesia, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Ce... 1h ago

2021-08-02T09:39+0200kelo (en)

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck about 203 km (126 miles)south west of Nabire, Indonesia, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Ce... (Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck about 203 km (126 miles)south west of Nabire, Indonesia, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Monday.

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes near south coast of Indonesia– EMSC

2021-08-02T08:42+0200saltwire (en)

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck about 203 km (126 miles)south west of Nabire, Indonesia, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Monday. The quake was at a depth of 13 km, EMSC said. (Reporting by Ann Maria Shibu in Bengaluru; Editing by Kim....

Indonesia: Magnitude-5.9 offshore earthquake occurs in the Arafura Sea off West Papua Province at around 14:01 WIT Aug. 2

2021-08-02T08:28+0200garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.9 of fshore earthquake occurred in the Arafura Sea off West Papua Province at around 14:01 WIT Aug. 2. The epicenter was about 404 km (251 miles) south of Manokwari. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 13 km (8 miles), and light shaking was probably felt throughout eastern....

Scossa di terremoto in Croazia nella notte, epicentro a sud di Petrinja [DATI e MAPPE]

2021-08-02T07:18+0200meteoweb (it)

Scossa di terremoto in Croazia: l'evento si è verificato alle 01:27. La Sala Sismica INGV-Roma ha registrato una scossa di terremoto in Croazia , a sud della località di Petrinja L’evento, magnitudo ML 3.9, si è verificato alle 01:27:18 ad una pr of ondità di 8 km. Non risultano al momento danni a persone o cose.

5.6-magnitude quake hits Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

2021-08-02T05:24+0200bernama (en)

HONG KONG, Aug 2 -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted Kermadec Islands, New Zealand at 01:27:36 GMT (1.27 pm local time) on Monday, the United States Geological Survey said. The epicentre, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 30.4171 degrees south latitude and 177.

Understanding Beijing’s Disaster Response to the Flooding in Central China

2021-08-01T16:16+0200theepochtimes (en)

Commentary. July 23 marked the third day of major flooding in the Chinese city of Zhengzhou in Henan Province. Based on my observations on how the Chinese regime handles natural disasters, authorities would use the first three days to gather data before releasing an official statement.

Thaphan Seik Dam not affected amidst closest earthquake epicenter

2021-08-01T11:26+0200moi-gov-mm (en)

THE Department of Irrigation and Water Resources Management (DWRM) has launched an immediate field inspection to check the condition of Thaphan Seik Dam and associated hydropower structures as 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck at a depth of 10 kilometres, which is 42 miles southeast distant from the Kanbalu seismic centre, at 3 pm on 29 July.

Earthquake reported few minutes ago in or near South Africa

2021-08-01T01:02+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

We are receiving unverified early reports of seismic activity in or around South Africa at approximately 22:43 GMT. There are no details yet on the magnitude or depth of this seismic-like event. It may or may not turn out to be an actual naturally occurring earthquake. We expect more accurate data to emerge in the next few minutes.

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.7 just reported 66 km southwest of Kos Town, Greece

2021-07-31T22:33+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

The National Observatory of Athens (NOA) reported a magnitude 4.7 quake in Greece near Kos Town, Dodecanese, South Aegean, only 11 minutes ago. The earthquake hit late at night on Saturday 31 July 2021 at 10:57 pm local time at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Renewables Are Key to a Just Energy Future for Puerto Rico

2021-07-31T17:02+0200repeatingislands (en)

Puerto Rico’s already troubled energy system was devastated by Hurricane Maria in 2017 and a magnitude 6.4 earthquake in 2020. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has allocated $9.6 billion for electric system work in Puerto Rico. FEMA now has to decide whether to use this money on yet....

Alaska quake is strongest in US in half a century

2021-07-31T12:16+0200wacotrib (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, officials said Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m.

Largest US Quake in Half-Century Causes Alaska Little Damage

2021-07-31T11:40+0200theepochtimes (en)

ANCHORAGE, —The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, officials said Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m.

6.1 Magnitude Quake Hits Peru's Sullana

2021-07-31T04:14+0200ndtvnews (en)

The epicenter, with a depth of 33.18 km, was initially determined to be at 4.9171 degrees south latitude and 80.6111 degrees west longitude. A 6.1 magnitude earthquake jolted eight kilometres east of Sullana, Peru (Representational) New York: A 6.1 magnitude earthquake jolted eight kilometres east of Sullana, Peru at 17.

Amérique du Sud: Plus de 40 blessés après un séisme de magnitude 6,1 au Pérou

2021-07-31T03:22+020024heures (fr)

Un séisme de 6,1 degrés sur l’échelle de Richter a fait «plus de 40 blessés dont trois grièvement» vendredi sur la côte nord du Pérou, outre des habitations endommagées, ont annoncé les autorités. La secousse a été enregistrée à 12H10 (19H10, heure suisse) et son épicentre est situé à 12 kilomètres....

Amérique du Sud: Plus de 40 blessés après un séisme de magnitude 6,1 au Pérou

2021-07-31T03:09+0200tdg (fr)

Un séisme de 6,1 degrés sur l’échelle de Richter a fait «plus de 40 blessés dont trois grièvement» vendredi sur la côte nord du Pérou, outre des habitations endommagées, ont annoncé les autorités. La secousse a été enregistrée à 12H10 (19H10, heure suisse) et son épicentre est situé à 12 kilomètres....

Amérique du Sud Plus de 40 blessés après un séisme de magnitude 6,1 au Pérou Quelque 187 habitations et au moins quatre temples ont été endommagés par le tremblement de terre, vendredi sur la côte nord du Pérou. J'aime 0 Commenter 0 Partager 0 Évaluer Commenter Partager Favoris

2021-07-31T03:09+0200lematin-CH (fr)

Un séisme de 6,1 degrés sur l’échelle de Richter a fait «plus de 40 blessés dont trois grièvement» vendredi sur la côte nord du Pérou, outre des habitations endommagées, ont annoncé les autorités. La secousse a été enregistrée à 12H10 (19H10, heure suisse) et son épicentre est situé à 12 kilomètres....

No tsunami threat to B.C. after powerful magnitude 8.2 earthquake shakes Alaska

2021-07-30T21:32+0200CBC (en)

A powerful earthquake that struck just of f Alaska's southern coast caused prolonged shaking and prompted tsunami warnings that sent people scrambling for shelters. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the quake measured magnitude 8.2 and hit 91 kilometres east southeast of Perryville, Alaska, at about 11:15 p.

31 July 2021 - Strong Earthquake in Peru-Ecuador Border Region at 01.10am

2021-07-30T19:45+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.

Terremoto: Scossa nel pomeriggio nel mare Jonio meridionale. Ingv: magnitudo 2.5

2021-07-30T19:24+0200it-geosnews (it)

Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 2.5 è stata registrata alle ore 17.04 nel mare Jonio meridionale, ad una pr of ondità di 23 chilometri. Alle 21.30 di ieri, la rete di monitoraggio dell’ingv, aveva registrato un’altra scossa di intensità più forte Leggi Tutto...

Terremoto in Italia oggi, venerdì 30 luglio 2021: scossa M 2.5 Mar Ionio Meridionale - Dati INGV

2021-07-30T18:44+0200247libero (it)

Terremoto in Sicilia oggi, venerdì 30 luglio 2021: scossa M 2.5 Mar Ionio Meridionale. Nuova scossa di terremoto al Sud Italia! L’ Istituto Nazionale di Ge of isica e Vulcanologia ha rilevato alle ore 17.04 di oggi , venerdì 30 luglio 2021, una scossa di magnitudo 2.

Scossa di terremoto nel Torinese con ipocentro vicino Traves, avvertita dalla popolazione e registrata dai sismografi

2021-07-30T12:56+0200torinotoday (it)

. La seconda in tre giorni La schermata dell'Ingv che mostra il terremoto di oggi a Traves Scossa di terremoto nella mattinata di oggi, venerdì 30 luglio 2021, nel Torinese. I sismografi dell'Istituto nazionale di ge of isica e vulcanologia l'hanno registrata due chilometri a sud di Traves, con un....

Alaska hit by an 8.2 earthquake

2021-07-30T12:14+0200shanghaidaily (en)

An 8.2-magnitude earthquake struck of f the Alaskan peninsula late on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said, generating small waves but no tsunami before all warnings were canceled. The earthquake hit 90 kilometers southeast of the town of Perryville, the USGS said. The quake struck at 10:15pm.

‘Did that really happen?’ Best reactions to Joburg’s earthquake

2021-07-30T12:10+0200citizen (en)

Johannesburg residents had a rude awakening on Friday morning after a 3.6 magnitude earthquake was felt in parts of the city. According to Earthquake Monitor, the tremor took place at 06.34am in Katlehong, east of Johannesburg. The hypocentre depth was 10km and its magnitude measured 3.6 on the Richter scale.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T11:56+0200techcodex (en)

The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, officials said Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, and struck just south of the Alaska Peninsula, nearly 500 miles (804.

Earthquake SA: Buildings shake as 4.2 tremor hits country

2021-07-30T11:47+0200thesouthafrican (en)

The tremor which hit the country at 6.34am was centred in the south of Johannesburg on the outskirts of Katlehong, near Alberton, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The exact coordinates of the source of the quake was 26.342°S 28.227°E, and it happened at a depth of 5.0 km, according to the USGS.

Small magnitude 3.0 earthquake 28 miles south of Hilo, Hawaii, United States

2021-07-30T11:12+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 3.0 occurred late at night on Thursday 29 July 2021 at 10:48 pm local time near Hilo, Hawaii County, Hawaii, USA, as reported by the United States Geological Survey. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a very shallow depth of 3.8 miles.

4.2-magnitude earth tremor rattles Gauteng – here’s how it compares to previous shakes

2021-07-30T11:09+0200businessinsider-za (en)

Gauteng residents were woken by an earth tremor at around 06:00 on Friday morning. The tremor has been confirmed by both the United States Geological Survey and South Africa’s Council for Geoscience. But preliminary accounts differ on the veracity of the shakes, with magnitudes varying between 3.5 to 4.

South Africa ‘It was my debit orders bouncing’ — 11 hilarious reactions ...

2021-07-30T10:49+0200thetimes-za (en)

Social media was abuzz with reactions to an earthquake that shook parts of Gauteng on Friday morning. The Council for Geoscience said preliminary data indicated the earthquake measured 3.5 magnitude on the Richter scale. It struck Boksburg, east of Johannesburg, at 6.32am on Friday.

Businessinsider.co.za | 4.2-magnitude earth tremor rattles Gauteng – here’s how it compares to previous shakes

2021-07-30T10:28+0200news24 (en)

Gauteng residents were woken by an earth tremor at around 06:00 on Friday morning. The tremor has been confirmed by both the United States Geological Survey and South Africa’s Council for Geoscience. But preliminary accounts differ on the veracity of the shakes, with magnitudes varying between 3.5 to 4.

The biggest US earthquake in half a century causes little damage to Alaska

2021-07-30T10:10+0200floridanewstimes (en)

According to of ficials, the largest quake in the United States in the last half century has caused many tremors, but has spared Alaska significant damage in less populated areas. A magnitude 8.2 quake was reported Wednesday at about 10:15 pm and occurred just south of the Alaska Peninsula, about 500 miles (804.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T09:50+0200phys (en)

The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, and struck just south of the Alaska Peninsula, nearly 500 miles (804.67 kilometers) southwest of Anchorage. The quake was about 60 miles (96.56 kilometers) offshore and 29 miles (46 kilometers) below the surface of the North Pacific Ocean, according to the U.

Earthquake leaves Gauteng residents shaken

2021-07-30T09:27+0200iol (en)

Johannesburg - Many people in some parts of Gauteng were just waking on Friday morning when the earth moved under them – literally. Was that a tremor, did anyone else feel that, what the heck was that, asked some Twitter users. Mahlatse Mononela, the spokesperson for the Council for GeoScience, said it was not a tremor but an earthquake.

Earthquake leaves Gauteng residents shaken

2021-07-30T09:23+0200the-star (en)

Johannesburg - Many people in some parts of Gauteng were just waking on Friday morning when the earth moved under them – literally. Was that a tremor, did anyone else feel that, what the heck was that, asked some Twitter users. Mahlatse Mononela, the spokesperson for the Council for GeoScience, said it was not a tremor but an earthquake.

Earthquake of 3.5 magnitude strikes Boksburg

2021-07-30T09:19+0200businessday (en)

An earthquake struck Boksburg in the east of Johannesburg at 6.32am on Friday, the SA Council of Geoscience confirmed. Picture: 123rf/JERRY RAINEY. An earthquake struck Boksburg in the east of Johannesburg at 6.32am on Friday. The Council for Geoscience said preliminary data indicated that the earthquake measured 3.

Tremor: 3.6 magnitude quake rattles Johannesburg on Friday

2021-07-30T09:09+0200citizen (en)

Did the earth shake for you on Friday morning? A 3.6 magnitude earthquake was felt in Johannesburg. Here’s what we know. Joburg tremor details The tremor took place at 6:34 SAST on Friday, 30 July, in Kathlehong. The hypocentre depth was 10 kilometres. Its magnitude measured 3.6 on the Richter Scale; Coordinates: 26 342 S, 28 227 E M3.

Gauteng residents shaken from slumber by tremor

2021-07-30T09:07+0200eyewitness-news (en)

. Many people in areas like Northcliff, Glenvisa, Kensington, Germiston, Boksburg and even in the north of Pretoria said that they felt the ground shake for a few seconds just after 6.30am. FILE: A seismograph takes readings of an earthquake. Picture: AFP. JOHANNESBURG - An earth tremor that measured 4.

Earthquake of 3.5 magnitude strikes Boksburg

2021-07-30T08:26+0200thetimes-za (en)

An earthquake struck Boksburg in the east of Johannesburg at 6.32am on Friday, the SA Council of Geoscience confirmed. Image: 123rf/ Jerry Rainey. An earthquake struck Boksburg in the east of Johannesburg at 6.32am on Friday. The Council for Geoscience said preliminary data indicated that the earthquake measured 3.

Earthquake reported about 20 minutes ago near Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

2021-07-30T07:41+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

We are receiving unverified early reports of seismic activity in or near Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa on 30 Jul 2021 (GMT) at approximately 04:48. 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.

Reported (unconfirmed) earthquake: Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, 16 km east of Johannesburg, South Africa, 30 July 2021 05:02 GMT

2021-07-30T07:41+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Reported (unconfirmed) earthquake: Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, 13 km east of Johannesburg, South Africa, 30 July 2021 05:02 GMT - The status of this event is unconfirmed, but user reports coming in and site useage patterns typical for earthquakes both suggest that an earthquake or some other seismic-like event (e.

Terremoto in Sicilia oggi, giovedì 29 luglio 2021: scossa M 2.7 sul Mar Ionio Meridionale - Dati INGV

2021-07-30T07:13+0200247libero (it)

Terremoto in Sicilia nella serata di oggi, giovedì 29 luglio 2021. L’ Istituto Nazionale di Ge of isica e Vulcanologia ha registrato una scossa in Sicilia nella serata di oggi, giovedì 29 luglio 2021 (alle ore 21:30), una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 2.

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.6 just reported 70 km south of Coracora, Peru

2021-07-30T06:40+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

We are receiving unverified early reports of seismic activity in or around Costa Rica at approximately 04:29 GMT. There are no details yet on the magnitude or depth of this seismic-like event. It may or may not turn out to be an actual naturally occurring earthquake. We expect more accurate data to emerge in the next few minutes.

Light mag. 4.6 earthquake - Provincia de Caraveli, Arequipa, 70 km south of Coracora, Peru, on 29 Jul 11:18 pm (GMT -5)

2021-07-30T06:40+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 14 minutes ago, a 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck near Coracora, Provincia de Parinacochas, Ayacucho, Peru. The tremor was recorded late at night on Thursday 29 July 2021 at 11:18 pm local time, at an intermediate depth of 115 km below the surface.

Largest earthquake in US since 1965 rattles Alaska, no major damage or injury reported

2021-07-30T06:21+0200economictimes (en)

The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, officials said Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, and struck just south of the Alaska Peninsula, nearly 500 miles (804.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T05:30+0200buffalonews (en)

A line of cars evacuates the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska on July 28, 2021, after a tsunami warning was issued following a magnitude 8.2 earthquake. The tsunami warning for much of Alaska's southern coast was canceled when the biggest wave, of just over a half foot, was recorded in Old Harbor. Alaska.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T04:49+0200wearecentralpa (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, officials said Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m.

8.2 magnitude quake off Alaskan peninsula, causes small tsunami

2021-07-30T04:20+0200thenews-pk (en)

Washington: An 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck of f the Alaskan peninsula late on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said, generating small waves but no major tsunami. The earthquake hit 56 miles (91 kilometers) southeast of the town of Perryville, the USGS said. The quake struck at 10:15 pm Wednesday (0615 GMT Thursday).

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T04:18+0200eagletribune (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, officials said Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T04:16+0200siouxcityjournal (en)

A line of cars evacuates the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska on July 28, 2021, after a tsunami warning was issued following a magnitude 8.2 earthquake. The tsunami warning for much of Alaska's southern coast was canceled when the biggest wave, of just over a half foot, was recorded in Old Harbor. Alaska.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T04:10+0200whig (en)

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Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T03:48+0200wxow (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, and it struck just south of the Alaska Peninsula, nearly 500 miles southwest of Anchorage.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T03:32+0200wsiltv (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, and it struck just south of the Alaska Peninsula, nearly 500 miles southwest of Anchorage.

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake shakes Hualien

2021-07-30T03:21+0200focustaiwan (en)

Taipei, July 30 (CNA) A magnitude 4.5 earthquake jolted Hualien County in eastern Taiwan at 6:55 a.m. Friday, according to the Central Weather Bureau (CWB). The temblor was centered 17.1 kilometers south of Hualien County Hall in coastal waters of the county and occurred at a depth of 5 km, the CWB's Seismology Center said.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T02:30+0200hjnews (en)

A line of cars evacuates the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska on July 28, 2021, after a tsunami warning was issued following a magnitude 8.2 earthquake. The tsunami warning for much of Alaska's southern coast was canceled when the biggest wave, of just over a half foot, was recorded in Old Harbor. Alaska.

World No damage or injures reported after magnitude 8.2 earthquake jolts Alaska

2021-07-30T02:24+0200japantimes (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The most powerful U.S. earthquake in half a century left Alaska mostly unscathed thanks to the remote location and depth of the epicenter, officials said on Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 Chignik Earthquake, which struck at 10:15 p.m. local time on Wednesday just off the Aleutians,....

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T02:17+0200beloitdailynews (en)

A line of cars evacuates the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska on July 28, 2021, after a tsunami warning was issued following a magnitude 8.2 earthquake. The tsunami warning for much of Alaska's southern coast was canceled when the biggest wave, of just over a half foot, was recorded in Old Harbor. Alaska.

'Stuff fell down': Alaska measures strongest US earthquake in 56 years

2021-07-30T02:12+0200abc-au (en)

The most powerful US earthquake in half a century has left Alaska mostly unscathed, thanks to the remote location and depth of its epicentre. Key points: It was the strongest US earthquake since the western Aleutian Islands were hit in 1965; Several Alaskan coastal communities were evacuated after....

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T02:05+0200wacotrib (en)

A line of cars evacuates the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska on July 28, 2021, after a tsunami warning was issued following a magnitude 8.2 earthquake. The tsunami warning for much of Alaska's southern coast was canceled when the biggest wave, of just over a half foot, was recorded in Old Harbor. Alaska.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T01:57+0200news-gazette (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, officials said Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m.

8.2 magnitude quake off Alaskan peninsula, tsunami warning

2021-07-30T01:53+0200dailytimesPK (en)

An 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck of f the Alaskan peninsula late Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said, prompting a tsunami warning. The earthquake hit 56 miles (91 kilometers) southeast of the town of Perryville, the USGS said. The US government issued a tsunami warning for south Alaska and the Alaskan peninsula.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T01:51+0200missoulian (en)

A line of cars evacuates the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska on July 28, 2021, after a tsunami warning was issued following a magnitude 8.2 earthquake. The tsunami warning for much of Alaska's southern coast was canceled when the biggest wave, of just over a half foot, was recorded in Old Harbor. Alaska.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T01:50+0200gazette (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, officials said Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T01:47+0200eagletribune (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, officials said Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T01:43+0200siouxcityjournal (en)

A line of cars evacuates the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska on July 28, 2021, after a tsunami warning was issued following a magnitude 8.2 earthquake. The tsunami warning for much of Alaska's southern coast was canceled when the biggest wave, of just over a half foot, was recorded in Old Harbor. Alaska.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T01:42+0200ChinaPost (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, officials said Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m.

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.5 just reported 15 km south of Hualien City, Taiwan

2021-07-30T01:38+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported a magnitude 4.5 quake in Taiwan near Hualien City, Hualien, Taiwan, only 14 minutes ago. The earthquake hit early morning on Friday 30 July 2021 at 6:55 am local time at a very shallow depth of 5 km.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T01:37+0200wcfcourier (en)

A line of cars evacuates the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska on July 28, 2021, after a tsunami warning was issued following a magnitude 8.2 earthquake. The tsunami warning for much of Alaska's southern coast was canceled when the biggest wave, of just over a half foot, was recorded in Old Harbor. Alaska.

Largest earthquake in US since 1965 rattles Alaska

2021-07-30T01:35+0200azcentral (en)

The largest earthquake in the U.S. in the last half century spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, of ficials said. The magnitude 8.2 quake was reported Wednesday night, and located just south of the Alaska Peninsula.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T01:22+0200startribune (en)

The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, and struck just south of the Alaska Peninsula, nearly 500 miles (804.67 kilometers) southwest of Anchorage. The quake was about 60 miles (96.56 kilometers) offshore and 29 miles (46 kilometers) below the surface of the North Pacific Ocean, according to the U.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T01:11+0200wsiltv (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, and struck just south of the Alaska Peninsula, nearly 500 miles southwest of Anchorage.

Largest earthquake in US since 1965 rattles Alaska

2021-07-30T01:10+0200usaToday (en)

The largest earthquake in the U.S. in the last half century spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, of ficials said. The magnitude 8.2 quake was reported Wednesday night, and located just south of the Alaska Peninsula.

News Alaska earthquake makes waves on Central Coast Bethany Reeves

2021-07-30T00:19+0200ksby (en)

An earthquake that happened south of the Alaska Peninsula Wednesday night created water level surges along the West Coast today. After evaluating the potential for an earthquake-driven tsunami to hit the U.S. West Coast, the National Weather Service gave the all-clear Thursday morning, saying that they did not expect a significant tsunami.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-30T00:16+0200therepublic (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, officials said Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, and struck just south of the Alaska Peninsula, nearly 500 miles (804.

Pacific tsunami warnings lifted after big quake in Alaska

2021-07-30T00:09+0200newsbreak-USA (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, July 29 (Reuters) - Tsunami warnings were lifted for Alaska and the rest of Pacific after a huge earthquake of 8.2 magnitudestruck the seismically active U.S. state in the late hours on Wednesday. In Alaska, small tsunami waves measuring under a foot above tide level were observed....

UPDATE: 70 earthquakes detected off Alaska peninsula following 8.2-magnitude quake Wednesday night

2021-07-30T00:07+0200crestonvalleyadvance (en)

Earthquakes have been shaking the Alaska peninsula since late Wednesday night. An 8.2-magnitude quake struck 104 kilometres southeast of Perryville, Ala., at 11:15 p.m. on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. It was followed almost four minutes later by a 6.1-magnitude earthquake 114 km from Perryville and a 5.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-29T23:54+0200dailyjournal (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, officials said Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, and struck just south of the Alaska Peninsula, nearly 500 miles (804.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-29T23:49+0200tribtown (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, officials said Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, and struck just south of the Alaska Peninsula, nearly 500 miles (804.

Magnitude 8.2 Earthquake Strikes Near Alaska, Producing a Small Tsunami

2021-07-29T23:38+0200theepochtimes (en)

A magnitude 8.2 earthquake and numerous aftershocks struck of f the Alaskan Peninsula late Wednesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). A tsunami warning was triggered. The quake struck at 10:15 p.m. local time 91 kilometers (56.5 miles) southeast of Perryville, Alaska , with an epicenter of 46.

Alaska quake is strongest in US in half a century

2021-07-29T23:25+0200buffalonews (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, officials said Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-29T23:20+0200news-herald (en)

By MARK THIESSEN. ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, officials said Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m.

Largest U.S. quake in more than 50 years causes little damage in Alaska

2021-07-29T23:11+0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

ASSOCIATED PRESS. A line of cars evacuates the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska Wednesday night, after a tsunami warning was issued following a magnitude 8.2 earthquake. The tsunami warning for much of Alaska’s southern coast was canceled when the biggest wave, of just over a half foot, was recorded in Old Harbor, Alaska.

Alaska quake is strongest in US in half a century

2021-07-29T23:01+0200wacotrib (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, officials said Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-29T22:52+0200news-gazette (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, officials said Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m.

Alaska quake is strongest in US in half a century

2021-07-29T22:49+0200missoulian (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, officials said Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m.

No tsunami threat to B.C. after powerful M8.2 earthquake shakes Alaska

2021-07-29T22:38+0200rcinet-ca-en (en)

A line of cars evacuates the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska on July 28, after a tsunami warning was issued following a magnitude-8.2 earthquake. The tsunami warning for much of Alaska’s southern coast was cancelled when the biggest wave, of just over a half foot, was recorded in Old Harbor, Alaska.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-29T22:34+0200boston (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, officials said Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-29T22:27+0200wsoctv (en)

Alaska Earthquake A line of cars evacuates the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska on July 28, 2021, after a tsunami warning was issued following a magnitude 8.2 earthquake. The tsunami warning for much of Alaska's southern coast was canceled when the biggest wave, of just over a half foot, was recorded in Old Harbor.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-29T22:25+0200actionnewsjax (en)

Alaska Earthquake A line of cars evacuates the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska on July 28, 2021, after a tsunami warning was issued following a magnitude 8.2 earthquake. The tsunami warning for much of Alaska's southern coast was canceled when the biggest wave, of just over a half foot, was recorded in Old Harbor.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-29T22:18+0200krmg (en)

Alaska Earthquake A line of cars evacuates the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska on July 28, 2021, after a tsunami warning was issued following a magnitude 8.2 earthquake. The tsunami warning for much of Alaska's southern coast was canceled when the biggest wave, of just over a half foot, was recorded in Old Harbor.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-29T22:13+0200wftv (en)

Alaska Earthquake A line of cars evacuates the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska on July 28, 2021, after a tsunami warning was issued following a magnitude 8.2 earthquake. The tsunami warning for much of Alaska's southern coast was canceled when the biggest wave, of just over a half foot, was recorded in Old Harbor.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-29T22:11+0200stripes (en)

A line of cars evacuates the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska on Wednesday, after a tsunami warning was issued following a magnitude 8.2 earthquake. The tsunami warning for much of Alaska's southern coast was canceled when the biggest wave, of just over a half foot, was recorded in Old Harbor, Alaska.

Largest US quake in half-century causes Alaska little damage

2021-07-29T22:08+0200wxow (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, and struck just south of the Alaska Peninsula, nearly 500 miles southwest of Anchorage.

Tsunami warning lifted after 8.2 earthquake off coast of Alaska

2021-07-29T22:07+0200fox5atlanta (en)

NEW YORK A tsunami warning and advisory issued for parts of Alaska after a large earthquake struck off the coast of the peninsula was lifted early Thursday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake was magnitude 8.2 and hit 56 miles (91 kilometers) east southeast of Perryville, Alaska at about 8:15 p.

Magnitude 8.2 earthquake hits Alaska Peninsula

2021-07-29T20:36+0200newsbreak-USA (en)

© iStock. A strong 8.2 magnitude earthquake hit an area of f the Alaska peninsula late Wednesday, prompting a series of tsunami warnings for the seismically active U.S. state that were later lifted. According to the U.S. Geological Survey , the quake struck about 56 miles east-southeast of Perryville, Alaska, around 10:15 p.

8.2-magnitude quake hits 104 km SE of Perryville, Alaska

2021-07-29T20:35+0200dailyfinland-fi (en)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 8.2 jolted 104 km SE of Perryville, Alaska at 0615 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, reported Xinhua. The epicenter, with a depth of 32.2 km, was determined to be at 55.325 degrees north latitude and 157.841 degrees west longitude.

8.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off Alaska - largest in US in 50 years

2021-07-29T19:40+0200straitstimesSG (en)

NEW YORK (NYTIMES) - An 8.2-magnitude earthquake struck of f the southern coast of Alaska late on Wednesday (July 28), prompting a tsunami warning for parts of the state and a tsunami watch as far as Hawaii. They were lifted within hours. It was the largest earthquake in the United States in 50 years, seismologists said.

Alaskan coast 8.2 magnitude earthquake was the strongest one in decades, official says

2021-07-29T19:16+0200eastbaytimes (en)

. Parts of Alaska are under tsunami advisories after an 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the state’s coast, according to preliminary data from the US Geological Survey. (Google Maps) By Madeline Holcombe and Joe Sutton | CNN. The 8.2 magnitude earthquake that struck off Alaska’s coast Wednesday night was the , an official told CNN.

Alaskan coast 8.2 magnitude earthquake was the strongest one in decades, official says

2021-07-29T19:15+0200mercurynews (en)

. Parts of Alaska are under tsunami advisories after an 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the state’s coast, according to preliminary data from the US Geological Survey. (Google Maps) By Madeline Holcombe and Joe Sutton | CNN. The 8.2 magnitude earthquake that struck off Alaska’s coast Wednesday night was the , an official told CNN.

An 8.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coast of Alaska.

2021-07-29T18:57+0200nytimes (en)

A powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake struck of f the southern coast of Alaska late Wednesday night, prompting a tsunami warning for parts of the state and a tsunami watch as far as Hawaii. They were lifted within hours. The earthquake was detected about 75 miles southeast of Chignik, Alaska, about 10:15 p.

Tsunami warnings lifted after magnitude 8.2 quake hits Alaska

2021-07-29T18:08+0200businessday (en)

Anchorage — Tsunami warnings were lifted for Alaska and the rest of Pacific after a huge earthquake of 8.2 magnitude struck the seismically active US state in the late hours on Wednesday. In Alaska, small tsunami waves measuring under a foot above tide level were observed in Sand Point, Old Harbor,....

8.2 magnitude quake off Alaskan peninsula, small tsunami recorded

2021-07-29T18:08+0200manilastandard-ph (en)

The earthquake hit 56 miles (91 kilometers) southeast of the town of Perryville, the USGS said. The quake struck at 10:15 pm Wednesday (0615 GMT Thursday). Perryville is a small village about 500 miles from Anchorage, Alaska’s biggest city. The US government’s National Tsunami Warning Center....

Alaskan coast 8.2 magnitude earthquake was the strongest one in decades, official says

2021-07-29T18:05+0200foxcarolina (en)

(CNN) -- The 8.2 magnitude earthquake that struck of f Alaska's coast Wednesday night was the , an official told CNN. The very strong quake was located about 56 miles (91 kilometers) east southeast of Perryville, Alaska, and happened around 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said. At 29 miles deep (46.

8.2-magnitude quake hits 104 km SE of Perryville, Alaska -- USGS

2021-07-29T17:55+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

SAN FRANCISCO, July 29 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 8.2 jolted 104 km southeast of Perryville, Alaska at 0615 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 32.2 km, was determined to be at 55.325 degrees north latitude and 157.841 degrees west longitude.

Pacific tsunami warnings lifted after earthquake in Alaska

2021-07-29T17:41+0200timesofindia (en)

WASHINGTON: An 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck of f the Alaskan peninsula late Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said, generating small waves but no major tsunami. The earthquake hit 56 miles (91 kilometers) southeast of the town of , the said. The quake struck at 10:15pm Wednesday (0615 GMT Thursday).

Fortissimo terremoto di magnitudo 8.2 lungo la costa, paura per il rischio tsunami in Alaska – I DETTAGLI

2021-07-29T16:29+0200it-geosnews (it)

ALASKA – Un fortissimo terremoto di magnitudo 8.2 si è verificato in mattinata in Alaska, nel Nord America. Il sisma è stato registrato a 91 chilometri a sud-est di Perryville, e ha avuto una pr of ondità di 46,7 chilometri. Il Servizio meteorologico nazionale degli Stati Uniti ha diramato in queste ore un’allerta tsunami per l’Alaska meridionale.

Fortissimo terremoto di magnitudo 8.2 lungo la costa, paura per…

2021-07-29T16:20+0200newsicilia (it)

Fortissimo terremoto di magnitudo 8.2 lungo la costa, paura per il rischio tsunami in Alaska – I DETTAGLI. ALASKA – Un fortissimo terremoto di magnitudo 8.2 si è verificato in mattinata in Alaska , nel Nord America. Il sisma è stato registrato a 91 chilometri a sud-est di Perryville , e ha avuto una pr of ondità di 46,7 chilometri.

Pacific tsunami warnings lifted after big quake in Alaska

2021-07-29T16:10+0200thepeninsulaqatar (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska: Tsunami warnings were lifted for Alaska and the rest of Pacific after a huge earthquake of 8.2 magnitude struck the seismically active U.S. state in the late hours on Wednesday. In Alaska, small tsunami waves measuring under a foot above tide level were observed in Sand Point, Old....

Alaskan coast 8.2 magnitude earthquake was the strongest one in decades, official says

2021-07-29T16:01+0200cbs46 (en)

(CNN) -- The 8.2 magnitude earthquake that struck of f Alaska's coast Wednesday night was the , an official told CNN. The very strong quake was located about 56 miles (91 kilometers) east southeast of Perryville, Alaska, and happened around 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said. At 29 miles deep (46.

No tsunami threat to B.C. after powerful M8.2 earthquake shakes Alaska

2021-07-29T15:45+0200CBC (en)

A powerful earthquake that struck just of f Alaska's southern coast caused prolonged shaking and prompted tsunami warnings that sent people scrambling for shelters. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the quake measured magnitude 8.2 and hit 91 kilometres east southeast of Perryville, Alaska, at about 8:15 p.

Alaskan coast 8.2 magnitude earthquake was the strongest one in decades, official says

2021-07-29T15:39+0200fox10tv (en)

(CNN) -- The 8.2 magnitude earthquake that struck of f Alaska's coast Wednesday night was the , an official told CNN. The very strong quake was located about 56 miles (91 kilometers) east southeast of Perryville, Alaska, and happened around 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said. At 29 miles deep (46.

8.2 magnitude earthquake hits Alaska, prompting tsunami warnings - New York Post

2021-07-29T15:38+0200google-top-stories (en)

Tsunami warnings were lifted for Alaska and the rest of Pacific after a huge earthquake of 8.2 magnitude struck the seismically active US state in the late hours Wednesday. In Alaska, small tsunami waves measuring under a foot above tide level were observed in Sand Point, Old Harbor, King Cove,....

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