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Strong Earthquake Rattles Western Greece

Posted by feww on October 26, 2018

PAB – 102602

M6.8 Quake Strikes 33km SW of Mouzaki, Greece –USGS

The event occurred after a M5.0 foreshock and was followed by a dozen aftershocks, measuring M4.2 to M5.2, as of posting.

Earthquake Details

M6.8 – 33km SW of Mouzaki, Greece
Location: 37.505°N, 20.563°E
Depth: 14.0 km
Time: 2018-10-25 22:54:51 (UTC)

 

 

 

 

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Strong Earthquake Strikes SW of Port Hardy, Canada

Posted by feww on October 22, 2018

KMPH – 102202

M6.8 earthquake strikes 197km SW of Port Hardy, Canada

The M6.8 earthquake was preceded by a significant foreshock, measuring magnitude 6.6,  and followed by a significant aftershock, measuring 6.5, according to USGS.

Tsunami Evaluation:

THERE IS NO TSUNAMI THREAT FROM THIS EARTHQUAKE, SAID NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI.

Earthquake Details:

Magnitude: 6.8mww
Location: 49.347°N 129.214°W
Depth: 10.0 km
Time: 2018-10-22 06:16:28 (UTC)

Summary Events as of Posting:

M4.9,  223km SW of Port Hardy, Canada
2018-10-22 06:36:09 (UTC)
17.8 km 

M6.5,  223km SW of Port Hardy, Canada
2018-10-22 06:22:48 (UTC)
10.0 km

M6.8, 197km SW of Port Hardy, Canada
2018-10-22 06:16:28 (UTC)
10.0 km

M6.6, 218km SW of Port Hardy, Canada
2018-10-22 05:39:40 (UTC)
[USGS]

Earthquake Location Map:

Earthquake Location Map. Source: USGS

 

 

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Strong Earthquake Strikes Guatemala Coast

Posted by feww on June 22, 2017

GPSC-081-TP

M6.8 quake strikes 23km SW of Puerto San Jose, Guatemala [USGS]

EQ Details:
Magnitude: 6.8mww
Location: 13.753°N, 90.949°W; 46.8 km depth
Time: 017-06-22; 12:31:04 UTC

FIRE-EARTH Reference: 000697 – Update 061901

Other Significant Earthquakes:

M 3.0 – 1km ESE of El Cerrito, California
37.909°N, 122.292°W; 4.6 km depth
2017-06-21, 19:00:20 UTC

M 4.5 – 28km ESE of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii
18.926°N, 155.538°W; 38.1 km depth
2017-06-21, 20:09:06 UTC

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Powerful Quake Strikes NW of Near Islands, Alaska

Posted by feww on June 3, 2017

G-209D

[EQ details are subject to multiple updates, due to USGS personnels’ inexperience and other internal factors. Editor]

M 6.8 – 203km NW of Attu Station, Alaska [USGS]

Initially, the quake was reported incorrectly as a 6.9-magnitude event, striking at a depth of 30.6km.

Magnitude: 6.8 mww
54.082°N, 170.930°E [203km NW of Attu Station, Alaska]
Depth: 10.0 km
Time: 2017-06-02 22:24:48 UTC
FIRE-EARTH References:  DRN1000104 – 052701

Aftershocks [as of posting]
M5.2
53.841°N 170.987°E [183km NW of Attu Station, Alaska]
10.0 km
2017-06-02 22:32:37 (UTC)

M4.1
180km NW of Attu Station, Alaska
10.0 km
2017-06-03 01:28:32 (UTC)

Papua New Guinea
M 5.9
Location: 4.726°S, 145.128°E [92km NW of Madang, Papua New Guinea]
Depth: 190.9 km
Time: 2017-06-02 23:48:17 (UTC)

Japan Region
M 5.1
Location: 24.327°N, 126.213°E [107km ESE of Hirara, Japan]
Depth: 31.4 km
Time: 2017-06-02 17:26:31 (UTC)

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Strong Earthquake Strikes Alaska – Update

Posted by feww on May 29, 2015

M6.8 quake strikes NNW of Chirikof Island, Alaska

Centered at 56.694°N, 156.530°W (111km NNW of Chirikof Island, Alaska) the quake struck at a depth of , USGS/EHP reported.

Tsunami Evaluation: This quake did NOT generate a destructive tsunami.
Aftershocks: No significant aftershocks reported, as of posting.

EQ Details
Magnitude: 6.8Mw [USGS/EHP]
Location: 56.694°N, 156.530°W; depth=61.7 km
Time: 2015-05-29 at 07:00:08 (UTC)
Distances:

  • 111km (69mi) NNW of Chirikof Island, Alaska
  • 631km (392mi) SW of Anchorage, Alaska
  • 1024km (636mi) SSW of Fairbanks, Alaska


 

 

 

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