A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hits Balochistan The center of the earthquake was 56 km away The depth of the quake was 41 km QUETTA: A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hits several areas in Balochistan including Bela, said National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC). As per details, the center of the earthquake was 56 km away from the … Read more
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake occurred 134 kilometers north of Lae, Papua New Guinea. According to the Institute, one of the most important international organizations in the world on seismic issues, the earthquake occurred on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 19:09 local time, at an average depth of 172 km from the epicenter. Preliminary seismic data … Read more
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 142 kilometres west of Naha, Japan on Friday at 07:03:35, according to the United States Geological Services. The epicentre was reported at 26.0993 degrees north latitude and 126.4125 degrees east longitude. Read more: 4.1 magnitude earthquake rattles San Francisco Bay Area In March 2022, a magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Iwate Prefecture in northeastern Japan, but no … Read more
The Ministry of Emergency Management announced Wednesday that a level-III national emergency response has been initiated after a 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck southwest China’s Sichuan Province. At 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, an earthquake shook Ya’an City’s Lushan County (Beijing Time). According to the China Earthquake Networks Center, the epicentre was located at 30.37 degrees north latitude … Read more
Could a volcano explosion off Mexico’s coast cause a tsunami like Tonga’s? What causes tectonic plate shifting and earthquakes? Scientists went to a secluded archipelago to find out. The Revillagigedo Islands, located in the Pacific Ocean several hundred kilometres off the Mexican coast, are dubbed “Mexico’s Galapagos” owing to its seclusion and richness. Barcena, one … Read more
Birmingham – The British Geological Survey (BGS) reported a 2.8 magnitude earthquake in the West Midlands late Monday night. According to the British Geological Survey, the quake struck the town of Walsall, near Birmingham, at a depth of seven kilometres (4.35 miles) at 10.59 p.m. The impacts of the quake were felt in a 20-kilometre … Read more
JAKARTA – A 6.7-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia with strong tremors felt in the country’s capital Jakarta on Friday, but there was no tsunami alert issued, the country’s meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. Following the quake, some Jakarta residents were evacuated from their homes, while hundreds waited outside, according to an AFP correspondent there. Nur … Read more
BEIJING: A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted the waters off Hualien County in China’s Taiwan at 7:12 p.m. Friday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 23.15 degrees north latitude and 121.31 degrees east longitude. The earthquake struck at a depth of 10 km, the center said.–Xinhua [embedpost slug=”//”]
