M 5.2 in Indonesia on 15 Sep 2021 00:49 UTC

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Moderate magnitude 4.6 quake hits 106 km northeast of Lospalos, Timor-Leste in the morning

2021-09-18T03:55+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 occurred only 21 minutes ago 106 km northeast of Lospalos, Timor-Leste, Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported. The quake hit at an intermediate depth of 100 km beneath the epicenter near Lospalos, Municipio de Lautem, Timor-Leste, in the....

Light mag. 4.6 earthquake - Indonesia: Banda Sea on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 01:30 (GMT)

2021-09-18T03:55+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 occurred only 21 minutes ago 106 km northeast of Lospalos, Timor-Leste, Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported. The quake hit at an intermediate depth of 100 km beneath the epicenter near Lospalos, Municipio de Lautem, Timor-Leste, in the....

Moderate magnitude 4.8 earthquake 104 km southeast of Sarangani, Philippines

2021-09-17T15:03+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 10 minutes ago, a 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck near Sarangani, Davao Occidental, Davao, Philippines. The tremor was recorded in the evening on Friday, September 17th, 2021, at 8:43 pm local time, at an intermediate depth of 70 km below the surface.

Moderate magnitude 4.4 quake hits 35 km northwest of Poso, Indonesia early morning

2021-09-16T21:44+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 occurred early morning on Friday, September 17th, 2021, at 3:19 am local time near Poso, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia , as reported by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at 19:19 (GMT)

2021-09-16T21:44+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 occurred early morning on Friday, September 17th, 2021, at 3:19 am local time near Poso, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia , as reported by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - Sumbawa Region, Indonesia, on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at 11:39 (GMT)

2021-09-16T14:14+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 15 minutes ago, a 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck near Sumbawa Besar, ID.17.Sumbawa (undefined), West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia . The tremor was recorded early evening on Thursday, September 16th, 2021, at 7:39 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 10 km below the surface.

Moderate 4.5 quake hits near Sumbawa Besar, ID.17.Sumbawa (undefined), West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia

2021-09-16T13:44+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred only 15 minutes ago 38 km northwest of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia , Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Sumbawa Besar, ID.17.

Moderate tremor of magnitude 4.4 just reported 40 km northwest of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia

2021-09-16T11:16+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 4.4 quake in Indonesia near Sumbawa Besar, ID.17.Sumbawa (undefined), West Nusa Tenggara, only 10 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the afternoon on Thursday, September 16th, 2021, at 4:55 pm local time at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA, on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at 08:55 (GMT)

2021-09-16T11:16+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 4.4 quake in Indonesia near Sumbawa Besar, ID.17.Sumbawa (undefined), West Nusa Tenggara, only 10 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the afternoon on Thursday, September 16th, 2021, at 4:55 pm local time at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Moderate 4.5 quake hits near Poso, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia

2021-09-16T10:17+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake near Poso, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia , was reported only 10 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Indonesia. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 km....

Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at 07:59 (GMT)

2021-09-16T10:17+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake near Poso, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia , was reported only 10 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Indonesia. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 km....

This Day in History - September 16

2021-09-16T09:10+0200jamaicaobserver (en)

Today is the 259th day of 2021. There are 106 days left in the year. TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT. 1994: A federal court jury in Anchorage, Alaska, orders Exxon Corp to pay US$5 billion in punitive damages to Alaskan fishermen and natives for the March 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill. OTHER EVENTS.

news 3 hours ago Lanka to set up fifth seismic station with Chinese assistance

2021-09-16T04:58+0200island (en)

By Ifham Nizam. Plans are underway to set up the country’s fifth seismic station in the Western Province with Chinese assistance to measure earthquakes occurring in and around Sri Lanka. Responding to queries, Environment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera yesterday confirmed that discussions were being held with the Chinese government in that regard.

Indonésie: les sauveteurs cherchent des survivants du séisme de Célèbes

2021-09-15T22:00+0200ivorian (fr)

[ Publié / Modifié il y a 8 mois ] Les sauveteurs redoublent d’efforts samedi, malgré une pénurie d’équipement, pour retrouver des survivants ensevelis dans les décombres après le fort séisme qui a frappé l’île de Célèbes en Indonésie la veille, faisant plusieurs dizaines de morts.

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake strikes near Sumbawa Besar, ID.17.Sumbawa (undefined), West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia

2021-09-15T21:18+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 4.4 quake in Indonesia near Sumbawa Besar, ID.17.Sumbawa (undefined), West Nusa Tenggara, only 8 minutes ago. The earthquake hit early morning on Thursday, September 16th, 2021, at 3:00 am local time at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Fifth seismic station in WP to gauge tremors within country: Env. Minister 27 minute ago - 0 - 69 Preliminary steps have been taken by the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau (GSMB) to establish the fifth seismic station in the Western Province (WP) to measure tremor activities in and around Sri Lanka, the Environment Ministry said.

2021-09-15T14:41+0200dailymirror (en)

Preliminary steps have been taken by the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau (GSMB) to establish the fifth seismic station in the Western Province (WP) to measure tremor activities in and around Sri Lanka, the Environment Ministry said. The decision was arrived at following the recent statement made by Prof.

North Sulawesi's Bolaemo struck by 5.4-magnitude quake

2021-09-15T12:00+0200antaranews-en (en)

15 minutes ago Earthquake seismograph. ANTARA/Shutterstock/pri (.) Jakarta (ANTARA) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 hit the waters off Bolaemo in North Sulawesi Province on Wednesday morning, the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) stated.

Indonesia: Magnitude-5.2 offshore earthquake occurs near Sulawesi, Indonesia, at around 08:49 Sept. 15

2021-09-15T04:17+0200garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.2 offshore earthquake occurs near Gorontalo Province, Indonesia , at around 08:49 Sept. 15. The epicenter was about 124 km (77 miles) west-northwest of Gorontalo. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 62 km (39 miles), and light shaking was probably felt throughout Gorontalo,....

Significant magnitude 5.3 earthquake 127 km northwest of Gorontalo, Indonesia

2021-09-15T03:11+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 13 minutes ago, a 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Gorontalo, Indonesia . The tremor was recorded in the morning on Wednesday, September 15th, 2021, at 8:49 am local time, at a shallow depth of 23 km below the surface. The event was filed by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and....

Moderate mag. 5.1 earthquake - Indonesia: Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi, on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 00:49 (GMT)

2021-09-15T03:11+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 13 minutes ago, a 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Gorontalo, Indonesia . The tremor was recorded in the morning on Wednesday, September 15th, 2021, at 8:49 am local time, at a shallow depth of 23 km below the surface. The event was filed by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and....

Significant magnitude 5.4 quake hits 130 km northwest of Sinabang, Indonesia early morning

2021-09-14T22:33+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 occurred early morning on Wednesday, September 15th, 2021, at 3:13 am local time near Sinabang, Kabupaten Simeulue, Aceh, Indonesia , as reported by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Strong mag. 5.3 earthquake - Indonesia: Off West Coast of Northern Sumatra on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 20:13 (GMT)

2021-09-14T22:33+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 occurred early morning on Wednesday, September 15th, 2021, at 3:13 am local time near Sinabang, Kabupaten Simeulue, Aceh, Indonesia , as reported by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 10 km.

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