
Magnitude 5.6 Earthquake Strikes Offshore Guatemala: EMSC
A magnitude-5.6 earthquake struck offshore Guatemala at a depth of 58 kilometers on Wednesday, according to the EMSC. Local authorities report no immediate damage or casualties.
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A magnitude-5.6 earthquake struck offshore Guatemala at a depth of 58 kilometers on Wednesday, according to the EMSC. Local authorities report no immediate damage or casualties.
Heightened volcanic activity in Santorini has prompted Greek officials to take precautionary measures. The Civil Protection Ministry reports mild seismic activity, recalling similar events from 2011.
A magnitude-5.2 earthquake struck Chiayi County in Taiwan region on Thursday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center, prompting authorities to assess the situation for potential damages.
Submarine cables are vital to global communications, but their vulnerability to unpredictable damage is causing concern. An incident involving Chunghwa Telecom has sparked a debate between Taiwan and the Chinese mainland.
Over 3,600 aftershocks have been recorded following a magnitude-6.8 earthquake in Xizang’s Dingri County. Experts highlight the region’s active seismic zone and the need to monitor environmental impacts.
Two earthquakes of magnitudes 4.9 and 5.0 struck southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region on Monday evening, causing tremors in Dingri County, Xigaze. No immediate reports of casualties.
A magnitude-5.8 earthquake struck Ethiopia at a depth of 10 kilometers on Saturday, according to the EMSC.
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the Vanuatu islands on Wednesday, as reported by the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ).
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the Vanuatu islands on Wednesday, as reported by GFZ. Details are awaited.
An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck the Vanuatu islands on Wednesday, according to the GFZ. Authorities are assessing the situation.
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake jolted Mendoza, Argentina, on Sunday, according to the EMSC. Officials are assessing the situation with no immediate reports of major damage.
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck off Costa Rica’s coast on Saturday, occurring at a depth of 18.6 km, according to the USGS.
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Kushiro in Hokkaido, Japan, on Thursday at a depth of 60 kilometers. No tsunami warning has been issued, and there are no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
Japan stays vigilant for a potential mega earthquake along the Nankai Trough, emphasizing preparedness and monitoring seismic activity.
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck Ngari Prefecture in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region at a depth of 10 kilometers, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.
A magnitude-5.2 earthquake struck Ngari Prefecture in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region on Saturday at a depth of 10 kilometers, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.
A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck the northern Molucca Sea off Indonesia on Tuesday at a depth of 10 kilometers. The Indonesian BMKG reports no tsunami warning has been issued.
A rare 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck near New York City, shaking the East Coast and surprising residents in an area unaccustomed to seismic activity. No major damage reported.
A magnitude-5.6 earthquake struck Myanmar at a depth of 10 kilometers on Friday, reported by the China Earthquake Networks Center. Authorities are assessing the impact as residents remain alert.
Rescue teams from Taipei and New Taipei City are mobilizing after a magnitude-7.3 earthquake struck the waters off Hualien County in the Taiwan region, with roads to the area currently closed.