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The epicenter was about 4.6 miles north of Point Dume, in the mountains above Malibu's city limits. It's the seventh earthquake so far this year to rumble in this area.
A 3.8-magnitude earthquake shook the Southern California area, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.. The nearly 11-mile deep quake hit about 4 miles east northeast of Ojai in Ventura County, about ...
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake was reported at 2:29 a.m. Sunday 12 miles from Malibu, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
UTC time: 1999-10-16 09:46:45: ISC event: 1643776: USGS-ANSSComCat: Local date: October 16, 1999 (): Local time: 02:46:45 PDT [1]: Magnitude: 7.1 M w [1]: Depth: 20 km (12 mi) [1] Epicenter: 1]: Type: Strike-slip [2]: Areas affected: Southern California United States: Total damage: Limited [3]: Max. intensity: MMI VII (Very strong) [2]: Casualties: 4–5 injured [2] [4]: The 1999 Hector Mine ...
[3] [8] It was the strongest earthquake to occur in the greater Los Angeles area since the 1994 Northridge earthquake. [7] As reported by The Orange County Register, three microearthquakes, all less than magnitude 3.0, occurred in Anaheim Hills, 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Chino Hills, two months before the Chino Hills earthquake. [9]
A pie chart comparing the seismic moment release of the three largest earthquakes for the hundred-year period from 1906 to 2005 with that for all earthquakes of magnitudes <6, 6 to 7, 7 to 8, and >8 for the same period. The 2011 Japan quake would be roughly similar to Sumatra. Earthquakes of magnitude 8.0 and greater from 1900 to 2018.
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck Chile, near Valparaíso, on April 17, at a depth of 37 km. [51] One person died of a heart attack and another due to the loss of power at a local hospital. [citation needed] A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea, about 137 km north of Lae, on April 17 at a depth of 208.2 km. [52]
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake rattled buildings across parts of the Northeast Friday morning, according to the US Geological Survey, with tremors felt from Washington, DC to New York City to Maine.