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On 3 April 2024, at 07:58:11 NST (23:58:11 UTC on 2 April), a M w 7.4 earthquake struck 15 km (9.3 mi) [5] south of Hualien City, Hualien County, Taiwan. At least 18 people were killed and over 1,100 were injured in the earthquake. It is the strongest earthquake in Taiwan since the 1999 Jiji earthquake, [6] with three aftershocks above M w 6.0.
On 30 October, GPS data confirmed ongoing deformation at around 4 km (2.5 mi) depth, with 1,300 earthquakes detected in the previous 24 hours. On 31 October, a magnitude 3.7 earthquake swarm at the mountain Þorbjörn indicated continued magma movement. IMO and Civil Defence were closely monitoring the situation, with the possibility of rapid ...
Over 570 aftershocks were recorded within 24 hours of the M w 7.8 earthquake and over 30,000 recorded by May 2023. [47] An aftershock measuring M ww 6.7 occurred about 11 minutes after the mainshock. [48] There were 25 aftershocks M w 4.0 or greater recorded within six hours of the main tremor, according to the USGS.
A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck just off the coast of Vanuatu on Tuesday, causing widespread destruction in the South Pacific island nation as the injured began arriving at a hospital ...
“Activity intensified yesterday and there have been over 360 earthquakes in the past 24 hours compared to 250 earthquakes in the previous 24 hours mostly beneath the upper East Rift Zone with ...
Increased seismic activity from one of Hawaii’s – and Earth’s – most active volcanoes led to roughly 320 earthquakes in 24 hours, according to the United States Geological Survey’s ...
September 3, 2016 2016 Oklahoma earthquake Oregon: 8.7–9.2 January 26, 1700 1700 Cascadia earthquake Pennsylvania: 5.2 September 25, 1998 1998 Pymatuning earthquake Puerto Rico: 8.0–8.3 May 2, 1787 1787 Boricua earthquake Rhode Island: 4.7 June 10, 1951 [54] South Carolina: 6.9–7.3 August 31, 1886 1886 Charleston earthquake South Dakota: 4.5
According to the Icelandic Met Office, around 1,400 earthquakes were measured in the 24 hours leading up to around midday on Thursday November 9, with another 800 in the first 14 hours of Friday ...