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The earthquake was felt up in the Thabazimbi area. [10] 7 July 2013 16:52 Barberton: Mpumalanga: 4.7 5 km The earthquake was felt in the Barberton area. [11] 11 November 2013 University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg: Gauteng: 4.0 The earthquake was felt as far as parts of northern and southern Johannesburg and lasted for around 10–15 seconds ...
Further large earthquakes continued through December 2024. [7] Starting on 23 December, a second swarm occurred, consisting of 87 earthquakes exceeding M w 4.0. [8] Most of these earthquakes were located around Mount Fentale. [9] The strongest tremor measured M w 5.7, striking 54 km (34 mi) north of Awash at a depth of 8 km (5.0 mi) on 4 January.
A pie chart comparing the seismic moment release of the three largest earthquakes for the hundred-year period from 1906 to 2005 with that for all earthquakes of magnitudes <6, 6 to 7, 7 to 8, and >8 for the same period. The 2011 Japan quake would be roughly similar to Sumatra. Earthquakes of magnitude 8.0 and greater from 1900 to 2018.
Residents across the South Pacific nation of Vanuatu are bracing for heavy rain and a potential cyclone Thursday, just two days after a deadly magnitude 7.3 earthquake rocked the islands.
A major earthquake measuring 7.4 hit Taiwan early Wednesday, killing 9 and injuring at least 1,000. A 7.4 earthquake is exponentially more destructive than the 4.8 quake that struck central New ...
A powerful earthquake hit the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, damaging buildings in the capital, Port Vila, including one housing the U.S. Embassy. A witness said bodies were seen in the city.
The USGS estimated that the earthquake could cause economic losses measuring between 1–10% of Vanuatu's GDP. [18] The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs estimated that 116,000 people had been directly affected by the earthquake, [42] equivalent to a third of Vanuatu's population. [43] Among them were 14,000 ...
see 2021 East Java earthquake-8.562 112.519 10 6.0 M w (USGS) Centred 44km SSW of Gongdanglegi Kulon, Indonesia, at a depth of 82.3km. [14] April 28, 2021 02:21 Assam, India see 2021 Assam earthquake: 26.782 92.436 2 6.0 M w (USGS) Centred 9km NNW of Dhekiajuli, India, at a depth of 34.0km. [15] May 21, 2021 13:48 Yunnan, China see 2021 Dali ...