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This is a list of earthquakes in 2024. ... Alaska offshore, 169 km ... New Zealand, Kermadec Islands offshore 6.2 16.0
The earthquake ruptured an area of about 120 mi × 60 mi (193 km × 97 km), equal to about 7,200 sq mi (19,000 km 2). The estimated maximum slip along this fault surface was about 3 to 4 m (9.8 to 13.1 ft). [30] The earthquake appears to have only partially ruptured the Shumagin segment of the subduction zone, at 75%.
The main magnitude 8.1 earthquake was preceded by a magnitude 7.4 foreshock [7] and followed by a magnitude 6.1 aftershock. [8] A separate, unrelated magnitude 7.3 earthquake occurred off the coast of the North Island of New Zealand, approximately 900 km to the south, several hours before the main quakes. [9]
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake has struck New Zealand, just one day after a devastating cyclone forced a state of emergency across much of the country.. The quake occurred under the Cook Strait ...
A tsunami warning was issued for southern Alaska on Monday after a major earthquake and large aftershock hit near the Alaskan Peninsula. The warning was later downgraded to an advisory by the ...
The earthquake was initially rated a magnitude 7.4 but was upgraded to a magnitude 7.5 with a depth of 40.1 km (25 miles), according to the USGS. The epicenter was approximately 575 miles ...
see 2021 Larissa earthquake: 39.755 22.176 1 6.3 M w (USGS) Centred 9km west of Týrnavos, Greece, at a depth of 8.0km. [8] March 4, 2021 13:27 Off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand -37.563 179.444 0 7.3 M w (USGS) Centred 174km NE of Gisborne, New Zealand, at a depth of 20.8km. [9] March 4, 2021 17:41 Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
Nearly 75% of the U.S., including Alaska and Hawaii, could experience a damaging earthquake sometime within the next century, USGS study finds.