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According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the following earthquakes were reported late Friday into Saturday. 3.2 magnitude: Recorded at 9:37 p.m. near Arcadia 4.2 magnitude: Recorded at 9:46 p.m ...
Friday night’s quake was followed by at least a half-dozen aftershocks, “most in the 2 range, but there was one 3.5” Baldwin said. The largest earthquake on record in Oklahoma was a 5.8 ...
It came on the heels of two other earthquakes on June 7 in the same area near the city of Buford — a 2.5 magnitude quake and another of 2.1 magnitude, which shook the area a few hours earlier ...
In southern California about 6% of M≥3.0 earthquakes are "followed by an earthquake of larger magnitude within 5 days and 10 km." [12] In central Italy 9.5% of M≥3.0 earthquakes are followed by a larger event within 48 hours and 30 km. [13] While such statistics are not satisfactory for purposes of prediction (giving ten to twenty false ...
On August 11, 2020, Google announced that its Android operating system would begin using accelerometers in devices to detect earthquakes (and send the data to the company's "earthquake detection server"). As millions of phones operate on Android, this may result in the world's largest earthquake detection network.
First detected using long term strain measurements, [1] most slow earthquakes now appear to be accompanied by fluid flow and related tremor, [2] which can be detected and approximately located using seismometer data filtered appropriately (typically in the 1–5 Hz band). That is, they are quiet compared to a regular earthquake, but not "silent ...
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On April 5, 2024, at 10:23 EDT (14:23 UTC), a M w 4.8 earthquake occurred in the U.S. state of New Jersey, with the epicenter in Tewksbury Township.While it was felt across the New York metropolitan area, Delaware Valley, the Washington D.C metropolitan area, and other parts of the northeastern United States between Virginia and Maine, it had a relatively minor impact, with no major damage ...