According to USGS, the earthquake struck at 9:01 pm ET tonight at a depth of 10 km; the earthquake was centered in a seismically active portion of the Mid Atlantic ridge near 28.208°N 43.882°W. The central Mid Atlantic Ridge separates the South American Plate from the African Plate. In this part of the world, the … Read moreStrong 5.0 Earthquake Rocks Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Could an old fault line be coming back to life ? Seismologists said a third small earthquake happened Wednesday across the state line from the Panhandle area, even as questions continue about a mysterious rumble that rattled some homes across the Space Coast on Friday. The latest earthquake took place about 1:27 a.m. in Flomaton, … Read moreCould an old fault line be coming back to life?
The temblor hit beneath the Pacific Ocean about 12:29 p.m., at a depth of about 10 miles beneath the surface, USGS reported. It was centered about 41 miles southwest of Ventura and 85 miles west of Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Fire Department is in “earthquake mode” following the shaking, as is standard protocol, LAFD … Read moreSOUTHERN CALI QUAKE: 5.3 MAG
7.6 magnitude earthquake happened last night at 9.51pm at a depth of 6.2 miles The tremor was one of the largest to hit the Caribbean region in recorded history Struck in the Caribbean Sea 25 miles from Honduras island of Great Swan Island A tsunami advisory was put in place for Puerto Rico and the US Virgin … Read moreMassive Caribbean quake
Thirty-two years to the day after an earthquake killed thousands of people in Mexico, a powerful quake rattled the country’s central region Tuesday.. Again.. 32 years later. To the day.. Today across Mexico City, as people were prepping for earthquake drills and remembrances of what occurred then… and now today, what occurred in real time. … Read moreThe Great Mexico City Earthquake anniversary Earthquake
Reporting from the AP on a developing story.. magnitude 7.1 earthquake jolted central Mexico on Tuesday, collapsing some buildings, cracking the facades of others and scattering rubble on streets on the anniversary of a devastating 1985 quake. The quake caused buildings to sway sickeningly in Mexico City and sent panicked office workers streaming into the … Read moreStrong quake hits Mexico City
Teenager films ‘meteorite’ burning across sky following Japanese earthquake : The teen, known as Asuka, 16, from Japan, filmed the extraordinary sight trailing across the evening sky this evening. A rough translation of her Tweet accompanying the video says: “A movie I took while preparing to die. The quake took place near Fukushima .. no … Read moreTeenager films ‘meteorite’ burning across sky following Japanese earthquake
Starting on June 7th, FEMA will be conducting a large scale drill that has been named “Cascadia Rising” that will simulate the effects of a magnitude 9.0 earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone and an accompanying west coast tsunami dozens of feet tall. According to the official flyer for the event, more than “50 counties, … Read moreSummer blockbuster: Cascadia Rising drill prepped for June 7
The earth is shaking!!! A 7.8 hits Ecuador!.. Quake now in Tonga .. https://www.rt.com/news/339924-quake-strikes-tonga-usgs/ ! There have been countless quakes in Japan .. and an entire portion of the island has moved! Not to sound alarming, but this is quite alarming..http://dutchsinse.com/4162016-whole-portion-of-south-japan…/ More from Japan: Buildings swaying every hour.. foam in the streets.. and now mudslides are hampering the … Read moreQUAKES ABOUND: ROCKIN’ IN THE FREE WORLD
It’s a busy Friday night for quake watchers.. A major hit in Russia tonight.. Strong 7.2 but no tsunami threat.. In the mean time DUTCHSINSE has the most recent information on hits on California tonight .. That plus sonic booms in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania. And stories making their way across the net about … Read moreQuakes and booms across the world