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The 2019 Eastern Samar Earthquake struck the islands of Visayas in the Philippines on April 23, 2019, at 1:37:51 p.m. (). [3] It had a moment magnitude of 6.5 [3] (M ww 6.4 by USGS) [4] and a local magnitude of 6.2 [5] with a max intensity of VI based on the PHIVOLCS earthquake intensity scale (PEIS). [3]
An earthquake off the coast of Samar occurred on August 31, 2012, at 20:47 local time (12:47 UTC) in the Philippines. The populated islands of Visayas were struck by an earthquake of magnitude M w 7.6. [3] The earthquake occurred at a depth of 45 km (27.9 miles). A tsunami warning was announced within the Pacific area and was lifted after two ...
Eastern Samar 6.5 VI 48 injured 2019 Eastern Samar earthquake [26] 2019 July 9 20:36 Cotabato 5.6 VI 1 dead, 73 injured July 2019 Cotabato earthquake [27] 2019 July 27 07:37 Batanes 6.0 VI 9 dead, 60 injured 2019 Batanes earthquake [28] 2019 October 16 19:37 Cotabato 6.4 VIII 7 dead, 215 injured 2019 Cotabato earthquakes [29] [30] 2019 October ...
Philippine Islands region see 2012 Samar earthquake: 10.838 126.704 1 7.6 M w (USGS) Centred 94 km east of Sulangan, Philippines, at a depth of 34.9 km. [57] September 5, 2012 14:42 Costa Rica see 2012 Costa Rica earthquake: 10.086 -85.305 2 7.6 M w (USGS) Centred 10 km NE of Hojancha, Costa Rica, at a depth of 40 km. [58] September 7, 2012 03:19
Earthquakes as part of an ongoing swarm event continue to shake the Greek islands in the Aegean Sea, including the popular tourist destination of Santorini, officially known as Thira. A magnitude ...
A powerful earthquake hit the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, damaging buildings in the capital, Port Vila, including one housing the U.S. Embassy. A witness said bodies were seen in the city.
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Although there are vast areas of subduction zones, some authors have considered this region to have low seismic activity, [17] though the USGS has recorded many earthquakes with magnitude ≥ 7.2 in the region as shown by the map to the side. Most recently, in 2012 the Philippine Trench experienced an earthquake of M w 7.6 (the 2012 Samar ...