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Earthquake Report: Magnitude 7.2 - MAULE, CHILE 25/3/12

Monday, 26 March 2012, 12:15 pm | US Geological Survey

Magnitude 7.2 Date-Time Sunday, March 25, 2012 at 22:37:06 UTC Sunday, March 25, 2012 at 06:37:06 PM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones Location 35.198°S, 71.783°W Depth 30 km (18.6 miles) Region MAULE, CHILE Distances 27 km ... More >>

Earthquake Report 23/12/11 - M5.8 1:58

Friday, 23 December 2011, 4:26 pm | US Geological Survey

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Earthquake Reports 23/12/11: 5.8 at 3:18pm, 5.3 at 2:06pm

Friday, 23 December 2011, 4:18 pm | US Geological Survey

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Japan 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Summary Tectonic Summary

Friday, 8 April 2011, 10:24 am | US Geological Survey

The April 7, 2011 earthquake near the east coast of Honshu, Japan occurred as a result of thrust/reverse faulting on or near the subduction zone plate boundary between the Pacific and North America plates. At the latitude of this earthquake, the Pacific ... More >>

Magnitude 7.2 Earthquake in SW Pakistan

Wednesday, 19 January 2011, 10:22 am | US Geological Survey

SOUTHWESTERN PAKISTAN Distances 45 km (25 miles) W of Dalbandin, Pakistan 255 km (160 miles) W of Kalat, Pakistan 310 km (195 miles) ESE of Zahedan, Iran 1020 km (640 miles) WSW of ISLAMABAD, Pakistan More >>

USGS: Magnitude 7.0 - SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

Saturday, 4 September 2010, 9:44 am | US Geological Survey

The September 3, 2010 South Island, New Zealand earthquake occurred as a result of strike-slip faulting within the crust of the Pacific plate, near the eastern foothills of the Southern Alps at the western edge of the Canterbury Plains. The earthquake ... More >>

Magnitude 6.8 - VANUATU 08:28 UTC 08/10/09

Friday, 9 October 2009, 10:24 am | US Geological Survey

Magnitude 6.8 Date-Time * Thursday, October 08, 2009 at 08:28:48 UTC * Thursday, October 08, 2009 at 07:28:48 PM at epicenter * Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones More >>

Magnitude 7.1 - VANUATU

Thursday, 8 October 2009, 12:48 pm | US Geological Survey

Magnitude 7.1 Date-Time * Wednesday, October 07, 2009 at 23:13:49 UTC * Thursday, October 08, 2009 at 10:13:49 AM at epicenter More >>

Magnitude 7.8 - VANUATU REGION

Thursday, 8 October 2009, 12:11 pm | US Geological Survey

* Wednesday, October 07, 2009 at 22:18:43 UTC * Thursday, October 08, 2009 at 09:18:43 AM at epicenter More >>

Earthquake: 7.3 - Kepulauan Mentawai, Indonesia

Monday, 25 February 2008, 10:22 pm | US Geological Survey

An earthquake Magnitude 7.3 occurred 160 km (100 miles) SSW of Padang, Sumatra, Indonesia and 855 km (530 miles) WNW of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia at 1:36 AM MST, Feb 25, 2008 (3:36 PM local time in Indonesia). The magnitude and location may be revised. More >>

Magnitude 7.2 Earthquake - Aleutian Is., Alaska

Thursday, 20 December 2007, 7:23 am | US Geological Survey

A magnitude 7.2 earthquake occurred 35 km (25 miles) NW of Amatignak Island, Alaska, 80 km (50 miles) SE of Semisopochnoi Island, Alaska, 2100 km (1300 miles) WSW of Anchorage, Alaska, 2925 km (1820 miles) W of JUNEAU, Alaska at 2:30 AM MST, Dec 19, ... More >>

Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake - Antofagasta, Chile

Monday, 17 December 2007, 6:38 am | US Geological Survey

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake occurred 55 km (35 miles) SSE of Tocopilla, Chile, 110 km (65 miles) W of Calama, Chile, 130 km (80 miles) NNE of Antofagasta, Chile, 1215 km (750 miles) N of SANTIAGO, Chile at 1:09 AM MST, Dec 16, 2007 (5:09 AM local time. More >>

Magnitude 7.6 Earthquake Strikes South Of Fiji

Sunday, 9 December 2007, 9:26 pm | US Geological Survey

A 7.6 earthquake struck in the vicinity of the Fijian Islands, 1395 km (130 miles) NE of Auckland, New Zealand at at 07:28:24 GMT, the U.S. Geological Survey has reported. The quake was reported at a depth of 187.6 km (116 miles). More >>

Earthquake: Magnitude 7.4 - Martinique Region

Friday, 30 November 2007, 11:07 am | US Geological Survey

Magnitude: 7.4 / Date-Time:Thursday, November 29, 2007 at 19:00:19 UTC / Location: 14.951°N, 61.241°W / Depth: 143.1 km (88.9 miles) / Region: Martinique Region, Windward Islands / Distances: 23 km (14 miles) NNW (332°) from Le Morne-Rouge. More >>

Earthquake: Magnitude 6.7 - E. New Guinea, PNG

Thursday, 22 November 2007, 10:38 pm | US Geological Survey

Magnitude 6.7 Date-Time Thursday, November 22, 2007 at 08:48:31 UTC Thursday, November 22, 2007 at 06:48:31 PM at epicenter Location 5.843°S, 147.022°E Depth 77.5 km (48.2 miles) Region Eastern New Guinea, PNG. More >>

Magnitude Earthquake 6.3 In Fiji Region

Monday, 19 November 2007, 4:06 pm | US Geological Survey

Earthquake Details Magnitude 6.3 Date-Time Monday, November 19, 2007 at 00:52:11 UTC Monday, November 19, 2007 at 12:52:11 PM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones Location 21.070°S, 178.743°W Depth 551.4 km (342.6 miles) Region FIJI ... More >>

13 Aftershocks Felt Following Sumatran Quake

Tuesday, 29 March 2005, 4:25 pm | US Geological Survey

MAG DATE UTC-TIME LAT LON DEPTH region y/m/d h:m:s deg deg km More >>

USGS: Magnitude 8.7 - Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Tuesday, 29 March 2005, 9:12 am | US Geological Survey

A great earthquake occurred at 16:09:36 (UTC) on Monday, March 28, 2005. The magnitude 8.7 event has been located in NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA. (This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.) More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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