Earthquakes around the world



From Croatian MSM (March 27th 2021 14:47 UTC):
A strong earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale in the Adriatic Sea: "It shook a lot, it rocked the house, about 25 seconds."

A strong earthquake shook the Adriatic Sea on Saturday. The epicenter was 66km from the Italian city of Vieste.

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake shook the Adriatic Sea, 119 kilometers south of Split. The epicenter was 66km from the Italian city of Vieste.

The quake was felt mainly in Italy, but also on the Croatian islands and in Split, Trogir. "It was shaking a lot, it was rocking the house, for about 25 seconds," people from Komiža report.

The EMSC states that no tsunami is expected.


edited:
Portal changed magnitude from 5.9 to 5.4
 
Last week saw 1 M7 (a M7.0 in NE Japan) and 2 M6, a 6.6 in Kamchatsk, Russia and a M6.0 in Algeria.
In the usual area, there were 3 out of 127 earthquakes worldwide equal to or greater than 4.5 and 1677 out of 2247 quakes of all sizes.
Percentage: 74.6%
Last week saw no earthquakes reaching M6.0,
In the usual area there were 2 out of 82 earthquakes worldwide equal to or greater than 4.5 and 1664 out of 1990 quakes of all sizes.
Percentage: 83.6%
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5.8-magnitude quake hits northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge: USGS

2021-03-29 07:26:32 | Editor: huaxia
NEW YORK, March 28 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 jolted northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 23:01:46 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 43.6446 degrees north latitude and 28.7817 degrees west longitude.
 

5.8-magnitude quake hits southern East Pacific Rise: USGS

2021-03-31
NEW YORK, March 30 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 jolted southern East Pacific Rise at 21:35:48 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 35.3984 degrees south latitude and 106.0347 degrees west longitude.
 

Strong mag. 6.0 earthquake - Banda Sea, 163 km south of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia

Date & time: 3 Apr 2021 18:42:02 UTC - 12 hours ago
Local time at epicenter: Sunday, 4 Apr 2021 3:42 am (GMT +9)
Magnitude: 6
Depth: 349.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 5.16°S / 128.19°E
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(Banda Sea, Indonesia)
Nearest volcano: Banda Api (199 km / 124 mi)
 
Last week saw no earthquakes reaching M6.0,
In the usual area there were 2 out of 82 earthquakes worldwide equal to or greater than 4.5 and 1664 out of 1990 quakes of all sizes.
Percentage: 83.6%
Last week saw 3 M6 earthquakes with the highest being a M6.6 south of the Sandwich Islands near the Antarctic.
In the usual area there were 3 out of 80 earthquakes worldwide equal to or greater than 4.5 and 1653 out of 2187 quakes of all sizes.
Percentage: 75.6%
Earthquakes 7 days to April 4th 2021.gif
 

6.0-magnitude quake hits Kermadec Islands region -- USGS

April 7, 2021
HONG KONG, April 7 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted Kermadec Islands region at 09:53:28 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 29.1007 degrees south latitude and 176.6725 degrees west longitude.
 
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