Showing posts with label Earthquakes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Earthquakes. Show all posts

Sunday, December 11, 2011

Earthquake Update - Sunday November 11, 2011 at 8AM CT

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/quakes_all.php


MAG UTC DATE-TIME
y/m/d h:m:s
LAT
deg
LON
deg
DEPTH
km
Region
MAP 4.6 2011/12/11 12:38:58 39.373 94.126 20.9 GANSU-QINGHAI BORDER REGION, CHINA
MAP 6.2 2011/12/11 09:54:55 -55.980 -28.238 115.5 SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
MAP 4.6 2011/12/11 09:40:10 -0.051 125.894 62.7 MOLUCCA SEA
MAP 4.9 2011/12/11 08:31:03 -36.162 -71.523 81.5 MAULE, CHILE
MAP 2.6 2011/12/11 07:40:19 63.361 -151.891 4.6 CENTRAL ALASKA
MAP 4.3 2011/12/11 06:34:19 -8.157 107.268 35.0 JAVA, INDONESIA
MAP 2.8 2011/12/11 05:36:00 36.938 -104.849 4.9 NEW MEXICO
MAP 5.4 2011/12/11 05:30:58 -24.085 178.544 560.3 SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS
MAP 4.9 2011/12/11 05:04:31 34.470 142.403 24.4 OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 2.7 2011/12/11 04:09:01 18.685 -66.775 66.3 PUERTO RICO REGION
MAP 4.4 2011/12/11 03:34:36 13.102 -88.486 65.7 OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR
MAP 6.5 2011/12/11 01:47:26 18.038 -99.796 64.9 GUERRERO, MEXICO
MAP 5.8 2011/12/11 01:22:45 28.074 129.433 27.9 RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN
MAP 4.5 2011/12/11 01:10:26 -7.607 127.523 172.3 KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA

Sunday, November 13, 2011

11/13/2011 -- Georgia 2.7 quake -- Pigeon Mtn DORMANT VOLCANO CHAIN



here is a link to the NYT article from the year 1857 -- confirming PAST "explosions" from this area in Georgia. Plus screenshots from google earth/coordinates so you can look it up directly:

http://sincedutch.wordpress.com/2011/11/14/11132011-georg...

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

6.5 Magnitude Quake - REVILLA GIGEDO ISLANDS REGION - 206 miles SSE of Cabo San Lucas, Baja Calif. Sur, Mexico



MAP 6.5 2011/11/01 12:32:01 19.889 -109.174 5.0 REVILLA GIGEDO ISLANDS REGION


http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/usb0006hfg.php

http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/2011/11/01/ltzete/01/messageltzete-01.htm
To:
U.S. West Coast, Alaska, and British Columbia coastal regions
From: NOAA/NWS/West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
Subject: Tsunami Information Statement #1 issued 11/1/2011 at 5:42AM PDT

A strong earthquake has occurred, but a tsunami IS NOT expected along the California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, or Alaska coast. NO tsunami warning, watch or advisory is in effect for these areas.

Based on the earthquake magnitude, location and historic tsunami records, a damaging tsunami IS NOT expected along the California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, and Alaska coasts.

At 5:32 AM Pacific Daylight Time on November 1, an earthquake with preliminary magnitude 6.5 occurred near the Revilla Gigedo Islands, Mexico region . (Refer to the United States Geological Survey for official earthquake parameters.)

Pacific coastal regions outside California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, and Alaska should refer to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center messages for information on the event.

This will be the only statement issued for this event by the West Coast/Alaska Tsunami Warning Center unless conditions warrant. See the WCATWC web site for basic tsunami information, safety rules, and a tsunami travel time map and table. (NOTE: Travel time maps and tables indicate forecasted times only, not that a wave was generated.)

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

RECENT CENTRAL STATES EARTHQUAKES UPDATE - Arkansas is shaking this morning - Oct 5 2011 9:40 AM CDT


http://folkworm.ceri.memphis.edu/recenteqs/Quakes/quakes0.html

  • 2.3 2011/10/05 05:45:03 35.370N 92.270W 4.3 5 km ( 3 mi) WSW of Quitman, AR
  • 2.2 2011/10/05 05:38:29 35.360N 92.306W 6.6 5 km ( 3 mi) NE of Guy, AR
  • 2.9 2011/10/05 05:37:34 35.370N 92.263W 4.4 5 km ( 3 mi) WSW of Quitman, AR
  • 3.4 2011/10/05 04:38:30 35.367N 92.271W 4.7 5 km ( 3 mi) WSW of Quitman, AR
  • 2.3 2011/10/05 03:16:19 35.361N 92.262W 5.2 5 km ( 3 mi) WSW of Quitman, AR

Sunday, September 18, 2011

CNN-IBN | Sikkim India Quake - 7 Casualties, Damage Reported

http://ibnlive.in.com/mobile/3/185339.html

18-Sep 20:27 PM

New Delhi: One child succumbed to injuries after a 6.8 magnitude earthquake on Sunday in Sikkim, Chief Secretary of Sikkim Karma Gyatso said. One person was reportedly dead in Bhagalpur district of Bihar in a stampede following the tremors. Five people were reported dead in Nepal.

An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the richter scale hit North India on Sunday at 6:10 pm and the epicentre was 64 km from Gangtok in Sikkim, causing major damages in the area. Mild tremors were felt in Delhi and other parts of North India. Tremors were felt in Patna, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal also.

Aftershocks measuring 6.1 and 5.3 on the richter scale were also felt around Sikkim 20 minutes after the earthquake.

Speaking to CNN-IBN, the DGP of Sikkim said that many buildings were damaged. He also said that roads were blocked and people were stranded on roads. He said that the Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Chamling has called for an emergency meeting.

Arvind Kumar, Principal Resident Commissioner of Sikkim said that there was excessive damage in the northern parts of Sikkim. He also said that the rescue operations had started in the area.

There were also reports of landslides following the earthquake in areas around Sikkim and also Darjeeling.

The Prime Minister also spoke to the Sikkim Chief Minister and offered all help. The Prime Minister also directed the Cabinet Secretary to call for an emergency meeting.

There were reports of damages from Bihar. Two buildings collapsed in Katihar in Bihar. The NTPC power plant in Kahalgaon in Bihar has also been shut down because of the earthquake following which North Bihar was under power crisis.

Large 6.9 ( upgraded from 6.8) Magnitude Earthquake hit SIKKAM, INDIA - Sunday, September 18, 2011 at 06:10:48 PM at epicenter



http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/usc0005wg6.php

MAP 4.6 2011/09/18 13:54:18 27.377 88.266 20.1 SIKKIM, INDIA
MAP 4.8 2011/09/18 13:11:57 27.446 88.391 20.0 SIKKIM, INDIA
MAP 6.8 2011/09/18 12:40:48 27.730 88.082 20.7 SIKKIM, INDIA