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California earthquake
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California earthquake strikes San Francisco Bay area An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 has shaken northern California, causing injuries and damage to buildings. The USGS said it struck at 03:20 local time (10:20 GMT) four miles (6km) north-west of the town of American Canyon, at a depth of 6.7 m...
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1940 Vrancea earthquake
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The 1940 Vrancea earthquake, also known as the 1940 Bucharest earthquake, (Romanian: Cutremurul din 1940) occurred on Sunday, November 10, 1940 in Romania at 03:39 AM local time. The 1940 earthquake registered a magnitude of 7.4 or 7.7 on the Richter scale. Its epicenter lied in Vrancea zone at a de...
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Salton Sea earthquake
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Salton Sea poses earthquake threat to Southern California The Salton Sea east of San Diego is a deceptively dangerous backwater, hiding faults that repeatedly produce powerful earthquakes that jolt all of Southern California, says a new study by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Scient...
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The 1964 Alaska earthquake
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The 1964 Alaska earthquake, also known as the Great Alaskan Earthquake, the Portage Earthquake and the Good Friday Earthquake, was a megathrust earthquake that began at 5:36 P.M. AST on Good Friday, March 27, 1964. Read more
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Aleutian Islands earthquake
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A strong magnitude 6.0 earthquake occurred at 15:56:32 (UTC) on Tuesday, June 19, 2012, Near Islands, Aleutian Islands region, 120 km WNW of Attu Station, at a depth of 14 km. Location 53.364°N, 171.593°E
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Himalayas quake
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Experts warn of more great quakes in the Himalayas In a new study, a team of researchers has discovered that massive earthquakes in the range of 8 to 8.5 magnitudes on the Richter scale have left clear ground scars in the central Himalayas. This ground-breaking discovery by scientists from Nanyang T...
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Tajikistan quake
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A strong magnitude 6.1 earthquake occurred at 02:45:30 (UTC) on Monday, January 24, 2011, in the Tajikistan region, 90 km SW of Karakul, at a depth of 98.6 km. Location 38.461°N, 72.753°E
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1931 Dogger Bank earthquake
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The Dogger Bank earthquake of 1931 was the strongest earthquake recorded in the United Kingdom since measurements began. It measured 6.1 on the Richter Scale. Read more
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Crete Quake
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A strong magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred at 16:11:00 (UTC) on Saturday, June 15, 2013, south of the Crete Islands region, 61km South of Pirgos, Greece, at a depth of 10.0 km. Location 34.449°N 25.044°E
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Oklahoma earthquake
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Reactivated fault lines in Oklahoma could cause major quake Fault lines dating back hundreds of millions of years in Oklahoma that have been recently reactivated could lead to a devastating quake in the state where many structures were not built to withstand major seismic activity, a report said....
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Tohoku earthquake
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German-Japanese Expedition Uncovers the Traces of the Tohoku Earthquake One year ago, on March 11, 2011, a devastating earthquake struck off the north-eastern shore of Honshu. The Tohoku quake and the subsequent Tsunami killed more than 15,000 people. Now, one year later, German and Japanese s...
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1700 Cascadia earthquake
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The 1700 Cascadia earthquake was a magnitude 8.7 to 9.2 megathrust earthquake that occurred in the Cascadia subduction zone on January 26, 1700. The earthquake involved the Juan de Fuca Plate underlying the Pacific Ocean, from mid-Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, south along the Pa...
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El Salvador Quake
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A major magnitude 7.3 earthquake occurred at 04:37:20 (UTC) on Monday, August 27, 2012, in the El Salvador region, 111km South of Puerto El Triunfo, at a depth of 20.3 km. Location 12.278°N, 88.528°W
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Queen Charlotte Islands earthquake
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The Queen Charlotte Islands earthquake of 1949 was a magnitude 8.1 interplate earthquake that struck the sparsely populated Queen Charlotte Islands and the Pacific Northwest coast on August 22, 1949. Read more...
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1626 Naples earthquake
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On 30 July 1626 an magnitude 7 earthquake in Naples, Italy killed 10,000 people. Source Latitude 40.4, Longitude 14.1 Lastly, to complete our Misfortunes, in the Month of March 1626. so terrible an Earthquake was felt in the City of Naples, and many other Parts of the Kingdom Read more
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