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SoCal Shaken by Indio-Area 4.9 Quake as Aftershocks Persist
news1 month ago

SoCal Shaken by Indio-Area 4.9 Quake as Aftershocks Persist

A magnitude-4.9 earthquake centered about 12 miles northeast of Indio rattled Southern California Monday evening, with several aftershocks reported (the largest around 3.5 magnitude) and no immediate damage or injuries. USGS had initially listed a higher magnitude before upgrading to 4.9, and officials warned more aftershocks may occur in the coming days, though the chance of a larger quake is small. Millions reportedly received alerts seconds before the quake.

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake hits western Japan, no tsunami warning issued
world1 month ago

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake hits western Japan, no tsunami warning issued

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck Shimane Prefecture in western Japan, causing widespread shaking but no tsunami warning was issued. Multiple aftershocks followed, with increased risks of landslides and falling rocks, though no injuries or power abnormalities have been reported. The earthquake caused temporary disruptions to transportation and was felt across several regions in western Japan.

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Western Turkey, Buildings Collapse
world4 months ago

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Western Turkey, Buildings Collapse

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck western Turkey, causing buildings to collapse and injuring 22 people, with no fatalities reported. The quake was felt in Istanbul and nearby provinces, following a series of aftershocks, and occurred in a region already affected by previous tremors. Authorities are assessing the damage, and many residents remain outdoors due to fear and ongoing aftershocks.

Tsunami and Volcano Alerts Following Russian Earthquake and Global Seismic Activity
world7 months ago

Tsunami and Volcano Alerts Following Russian Earthquake and Global Seismic Activity

A powerful earthquake in Russia's Far East has triggered a series of events including a volcano eruption, with widespread tsunami warnings issued across the Pacific Rim, especially in Chile which has upgraded its warning to the highest level. Additional aftershocks are possible, and authorities are monitoring the situation closely.