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The country has been shaken by more than 800 small earthquakes today alone, ... at its most restless in Iceland right now. The Reykjanes peninsula, southwest of Reykjavik, is seething with seismic ...
The most recent one, a 2.3 magnitude temblor, happened just after midnight on Monday near the south end of Lake Lanier, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Casualties surge as tremor leads to several buildings collapsing in the Unesco World Heritage site Morocco earthquake – live: At least 632 dead after late night magnitude 7.2 tremor strikes near ...
2025 Santorini earthquakes. A series of over 200 earthquakes in a 48-hour period causes widespread evacuations from the Greek island of Santorini. (The Guardian) A teenage girl is killed in a shark attack off the coast of Queensland, Australia. International relations. Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda conflict
The fault line producing the earthquakes runs for about 120 kilometers (75 miles), but so far only part of it, between the islands of Santorini and Amorgos, has been activated. The epicenters are beneath the seabed, which scientists say is good news, as quakes centered beneath land could potentially be more destructive.
In Nan province, Thailand, a local school suffered cracks on one of its supporting beams. [280] - - 8 [281] United States, California, 32 km south southwest of Smith Valley: 6.0 7.5 VII The earthquake triggered rockslides in California and Nevada. It is the largest earthquake to strike California since the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquake two years ...
The magnitude 4.4 earthquake that rattled Los Angeles on Monday was centered within one of the region's most potentially destructive fault systems, one capable of producing a magnitude 7.5 ...
The following is a list of significant earthquakes from 2021–2030, listing earthquakes of magnitude 7 and above, or which caused human fatalities. Deaths due to earthquake-caused tsunamis are included.