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Earthquakes off Florida’s Atlantic coast are very rare, data shows. ... Feb. 7, and was centered 100 miles off Cape Canaveral, officials said. Cape Canaveral is about 215 miles north of Miami.
The magnitude 4.0 earthquake occurred in the Atlantic Ocean, about 100 miles east of Cape Canaveral, at a shallow depth of about 6 miles, according to the United States Geological Survey.
The earthquake happened shortly before 11 p.m. Wednesday about 100 miles (160 kilometers) east of Cape Canaveral, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. More than 80 reports of shaking were sent ...
Nuclear disaster triggered by earthquake and tsunami March 11, 2012 ( 2012-03-11 ) On March 11, 2011, the largest earthquake ever recorded in Japan's history, at magnitude 9.0, causes a tsunami off the country's east coast that results in 15,893 deaths, 2,572 missing, and 6,152 injured.
Cape Canaveral (Spanish: Cabo Cañaveral) is a cape in Brevard County, Florida, in the United States, near the center of the state's Atlantic coast. Officially Cape Kennedy from 1963 to 1973, it lies east of Merritt Island , separated from it by the Banana River .
Zoback was the chief scientist of the USGS Earthquake Hazards team beginning in 1999. She oversaw the study "Earthquake Probabilities in the San Francisco Bay Region, 2002-2031". She was a USGS Senior Research Scientist from 2002 to 2006 and developed an integrated hazards research program for Northern California.
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A rare earthquake was reported off the coast of Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Wednesday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.