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The 2003 San Simeon earthquake struck at 11:15 PST (19:15 UTC) on December 22 on the Central Coast of California, about 7 miles (11 km) northeast of San Simeon.Probably centered in the Oceanic fault zone within the Santa Lucia Mountains, it was caused by thrust faulting and the rupture propagated southeast from the hypocenter for 12 miles (19 km).
The earthquake occurred on May 1, 2003, with a depth of 15 km (9.3 mi). [7] It was a strike-slip event, lasting about 17 seconds with a magnitude of 6.4. It occurred at 3:27 am local time. [8] The strike-slip fault responsible was not the East Anatolian Fault; it ruptured a right-lateral strike-slip fault perpendicular to the East Anatolian ...
The 2003 Chengkung earthquake occurred on 10 December. During the earthquake, deformation also took place on the fault. The aftershocks created a fault-vend which is 18 km deep. It had a moment magnitude of 6.8. It triggered landslides, rock falls and damaged infrastructures in the area. [15]
This is a list of earthquakes in 2003. Only earthquakes of magnitude 6 or above are included, unless they result in damage and/or casualties, or are notable for some other reason. All dates are listed according to UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) time.
A fault off the Pacific coast could devastate Washington, Oregon and Northern California with a major earthquake and tsunami. Researchers mapped it comprehensively for the first time.
The 2003 Bachu earthquake occurred on 24 February at 10:03 local time in the Xinjiang Autonomous Region in northwest China. The epicentre was located near to the town of Jiashi and Bachu County , approximately 105 km east of Kashgar and 310 km west of Aksu .
The earthquake fault zone where the swarms have occurred runs in a northeast-southwest direction and are not connected to bigger faults in the Charleston area, his office said. Show comments ...
A Texas lab's technology helped the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office identify the man found floating near the Boynton Inlet in September 2003. Forensic tech helps PBSO crack 2003 cold case of ...