Showing posts with label aftershocks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label aftershocks. Show all posts

Saturday, August 15, 2026

At least 2 dead after 7.7 magnitude quake off Indonesia

7.7 magnitude quake off Indonesia

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia early Saturday, killing two people, triggering panic, and causing buildings and homes to collapse in an area vulnerable to quakes, according to authorities.

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Ten aftershocks with magnitudes between 3.1 and 4.9 recorded following Istanbul earthquake

Istanbul earthquake


Ten aftershocks with magnitudes ranging from 3.1 to 4.9 were recorded in Istanbul following a magnitude 6.2 earthquake, Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said.

Monday, February 20, 2023

6.4 magnitude new earthquake, aftershock hits Turkey-Syria border

earthquake hits Turkey-Syria border


A new earthquake of magnitude 6.4 occurred on the border of Turkey and Syria, reported on Monday, February 20, by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center.

Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Sunday, August 15, 2021

5.8-magnitude tremor rocks Haiti as it reels from devastating quake that killed over 300 — RT

5.8-magnitude tremor rocks Haiti as it reels from devastating


 A new 5.8-magnitude quake struck Haiti, becoming the strongest aftershock in the wake of Saturday's 7.2-magnitude eathquake that wrought havoc in the island nation’s southern peninsula, killing at least 304 people.

Friday, July 09, 2021

Magnitude 6.2 earthquakes strikes central California - The Jerusalem post


A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck central California on Thursday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said, adding the quake had a depth of 10 kms (6.21 miles) ...

Sunday, March 04, 2018

Week after Papua New Guinea Quake, Nearly 150,000 People in Urgent Need of Aid

Papua New Guinea Quake
Almost a week after a deadly quake struck the rugged Papua New Guinea highlands, nearly 150,000 people remain in urgent need of emergency supplies as damaged roads and landslides have hampered the delivery of aid to isolated communities, agencies have said.

Saturday, September 23, 2017

New 6.2 Quake Centered in Southern Mexico

It's not immediately clear if the new quake caused damage or injury.
The US Geological Survey said the new earthquake to strike Mexico had a magnitude of 6.2 and was centered in the Southern state of Oaxaca, hours after a strong aftershock rolled through Mexico City.

Sunday, July 23, 2017

Two New Earthquakes Hit Coast of Greek Island of Kos : Geodynamics Institute

Two New Earthquakes Hit Coast of Greek Island of Kos
 On Friday, a 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit the Turkish and Greek coastline of the Aegean Sea, leaving two people on the island of Kos dead and over a hundred more injured.

Monday, June 12, 2017

One woman missing hours after strong quake hits Lesvos/Séisme de magnitude 6,3 en mer Egée ressenti en Grèce et en Turquie

Firefighters were searching for the resident of a partially damaged home in the village of Vrisa, on the island of Lesvos, on Monday afternoon in the wake of a strong earthquake that struck the area.

Wednesday, April 05, 2017

IRAN: 20 villages damaged in Khorasan quake

A senior Iranian provincial official said that at least 20 villages have been damaged in Wednesday morning’s earthquake.

Sunday, February 12, 2017

Philippines Starts to Repair Damage in Quake-Hit Southern Province

Philippine authorities have begun to restore electricity and water supply to areas hit by a powerful earthquake in the south that killed six and damaged public infrastructure, a report said.

Thursday, January 19, 2017

At least 1 dead, one missing after powerful quakes hit central Italy

Four major quakes hit central Italy on Wednesday, causing havoc in areas already struck by a series of seismic events last year, and by a wave of freezing weather in the last few days.

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Three earthquakes, 5.3, 5.7 and 5.6 magnitude, shake central Italy

Three earthquakes measuring above 5 on the Richter scale hit the central Italian region at around 10:25, 11:14 and 11:25 on Wednesday morning.

Monday, November 28, 2016

Moderate earthquake jolts Nepal

A moderate earthquake of 5.6 magnitude jolted Capital City Kathmandu and the rest of other parts of Nepal at 5.20 a.m. local time on Monday, forcing people to rush out of their homes in panic.

Sunday, October 30, 2016

Buildings destroyed after 6.5 magnitude earthquake in Italy (Local time: 07:40, Depth 10 km)

A strong earthquake measuring 6.5 magnitude struck central Italy this morning, causing the collapse of more buildings in small cities and towns already shaken by tremors in the past two months, although there were no immediate reports of casualties.

Thursday, October 27, 2016

Authorities seek accommodation for evacuees of earthquake-hit central Italy

Authorities were on Thursday looking into accommodation options for residents of earthquake-hit towns in central Italy after thousands of people were forced out of their homes overnight.

A second powerful earthquake 6.1 magnitude struck central Italy near Perugia (local time: 21:18 Depth 20 km)

Two earthquakes have struck central Italy - the second registering at a magnitude of 6.1 - in the same region struck in August by a devastating quake that killed nearly 300 people.

Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Earthquake 5.5 magnitude rattles Central Italy, Rome (Local time: 19:10, Depth 9 km)



A strong earthquake 5.5 magnitudeis rattling Rome, just two months after a powerful temblor toppled villages in central Italy.

Monday, September 12, 2016

5.4-magnitude quake hits southern S. Korea: USGS (local time: 20:32, Depth:10 km)

 A powerful 5.4-magnitude earthquake hit the southern region of South Korea Monday evening, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, following an earlier quake of 4.9-magnitude.