(Complete) Earthquakes list May 9, 2012

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SRC Location UTC Date/time M D INFORMATION
EMSC Central Turkey May 09 23:19 PM 2.5 6 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Central Turkey May 09 22:54 PM 3.0 18 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Off W Coast Of Northern Sumatra May 09 22:14 PM 4.4 10 MAP I Felt It
USGS Off The West Coast Of Northern Sumatra May 09 22:14 PM 4.4 10 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Western Turkey May 09 22:07 PM 2.8 8 MAP I Felt It
USGS Northern California May 09 21:42 PM 2.5 1 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Central Turkey May 09 21:40 PM 2.4 7 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Eastern Turkey May 09 20:57 PM 3.0 8 MAP I Felt It
USGS Offshore Northern California May 09 20:55 PM 2.6 14 MAP I Felt It
GEONET Canterbury May 09 19:36 PM 4.3 15 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Western Turkey May 09 19:31 PM 2.4 7 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Western Turkey May 09 19:10 PM 3.0 7 MAP I Felt It
USGS Central California May 09 18:59 PM 2.5 16 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Greece May 09 18:52 PM 3.6 2 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Western Turkey May 09 18:06 PM 3.1 5 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Greece May 09 18:01 PM 2.4 1 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Kuril Islands May 09 17:53 PM 4.2 10 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Western Turkey May 09 17:49 PM 4.2 6 MAP I Felt It
USGS Northern California May 09 16:42 PM 2.6 1 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan May 09 16:08 PM 4.3 229 MAP I Felt It
USGS Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan May 09 16:08 PM 4.4 239 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Greece May 09 15:59 PM 2.5 7 MAP I Felt It
USGS Arkansas May 09 15:45 PM 2.5 0 MAP I Felt It
USGS Arkansas May 09 15:45 PM 2.5 2 MAP I Felt It
USGS New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea May 09 15:37 PM 4.7 53 MAP I Felt It
EMSC New Britain Region, P.n.g. May 09 15:37 PM 4.6 50 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Portugal May 09 15:14 PM 2.9 12 MAP I Felt It
  • Beja - O meu cão saltou do sofá segundos antes dos copos trepidarem em direção à porta da rua (source EMSC)
  • Portugal - Estava no sótão a trabalhar e ouvi um grande barulho seguido de alguns tremores na mesa e no meu computador.
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    EMSC Greece May 09 15:14 PM 3.0 1 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC North Of Ascension Island May 09 14:49 PM 5.6 10 MAP I Felt It
    USGS North Of Ascension Island May 09 14:49 PM 5.6 1 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC North Indian Ocean May 09 14:27 PM 4.8 10 MAP I Felt It
    USGS North Indian Ocean May 09 14:27 PM 4.7 14 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Maug Islands Region, Northern Mariana Islands May 09 13:55 PM 4.6 117 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Maug Islands Reg, N. Mariana Is. May 09 13:55 PM 4.6 117 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Southern California May 09 13:27 PM 2.5 13 MAP I Felt It
    GEONET Canterbury May 09 13:09 PM 2.8 6 MAP I Felt It
    USGS North Indian Ocean May 09 12:42 PM 4.3 10 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC North Indian Ocean May 09 12:42 PM 4.3 10 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC France May 09 11:24 AM 3.0 5 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Cyprus Region May 09 10:48 AM 4.4 5 MAP I Felt It
  • Erimi, Limassol - Light shaking indicated
  • Episkopi - It seemed much stronger than that in 1996, but the epicentre was closed I think. (source EMSC)
  • Episkopi - It only lasted a couple of seconds my house is close to the epicenter (source EMSC)
  • Akrotiri - Due to aerobatic team training above some confusion as to cause of disturbance. (source EMSC)
  • Kolossi - The whole building trembled and shook. noise started low, then peaked with a banging sound. Trembling and shaking died away quickly. Time 5 - 10 seconds total. (source EMSC)
  • Kolossi - Whole house was shaking and a low rumbling noise for about 5 seconds. Biggest one I've felt in 10 years in Cyprus. (source EMSC)
  • Pissouri - Große Fensterflächen vibrierten deutlich, aber kein Ton. (source EMSC)
  • Polemidia - Nothing much just a small shake nothing more but maybe we expect bigger one later on we shall see (source EMSC)
  • Limassol - Building shook for a few seconds and light items fell off a side, one breaking. (source EMSC)
  • Limassol - Απλώς θα ήθελα να επισημάνω ότι αυτή η σεισμική δόνηση είχε διαφορετική αίσθηση από άλλες φορές. Ένοιωθα να πηγαίνω πάνω κάτω και όχι δεξιά-αριστερά όπως τις περισσότερες φορές. Επίσης δεν υπήρχε θόρυβος ούτε προ ούτε κατά τη διάρκεια του σεισμού, απλώς μόνο ο θόρυβος των π
  • Limassol - The structure trembled for a few seconds and it stopped. People in the 2nd floor run down the stairs to the 1st floor and by that time the shaking stopped. (source EMSC)
  • Limassol - I felt the earthquake in the center of Limassol but didn’t think much of it. Tv was shaking and i could feel it but was not fazed by it. I was visiting my parents over lunchtime and they didn’t realize it at all. It was felt more in the Kolossi area I was told.
  • Episkopi, Limassol - very loud noise as if a metal object was spinning in the washing machine,serious shake but bery short. the pictures were all askew on one wall and my neighbour's baby washing on a portable dryer was knocked down and the washing was over the terrace. I really felt the shake as I was sitting near the wall that shook.francoise fautrel
  • Ypsonas - Ik woon op een flat 3e etage,het gebouw schudde 10 sec. matig.
  • Ypsonas - Vrijdag 21.50 naschok 4 tot 6 sec.
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    USGS Cyprus Region May 09 10:48 AM 4.3 9 MAP I Felt It
  • Nicosia - Felt a vibration beneath me and low rumbling sound. But nobody else in my office did so I thought I must have imagined it. clearly not :)
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    USGS Baja California, Mexico May 09 10:11 AM 2.5 2 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Offshore Northern California May 09 09:56 AM 3.0 22 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Baja California, Mexico May 09 09:42 AM 3.8 2 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Baja California, Mexico May 09 09:42 AM 3.7 8 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Eastern Turkey May 09 08:28 AM 3.4 8 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Baja California, Mexico May 09 08:18 AM 3.6 10 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Western Turkey May 09 07:55 AM 3.0 7 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Puerto Rico Region May 09 07:46 AM 3.0 79 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Western Turkey May 09 07:34 AM 3.7 7 MAP I Felt It
    USGS North Indian Ocean May 09 07:30 AM 4.5 10 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC North Indian Ocean May 09 07:30 AM 4.8 2 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Virgin Islands Region May 09 06:25 AM 2.6 37 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Eastern Turkey May 09 06:24 AM 3.8 5 MAP I Felt It
    GEONET Bay Of Plenty May 09 06:10 AM 2.5 5 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Greece May 09 06:04 AM 2.5 1 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Greece May 09 06:02 AM 2.8 10 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Central Alaska May 09 05:48 AM 2.9 102 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Eastern Turkey May 09 05:48 AM 3.1 6 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Puerto Rico Region May 09 05:44 AM 3.1 101 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Sicily, Italy May 09 05:34 AM 2.4 10 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Iran-iraq Border Region May 09 05:23 AM 3.9 8 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Philippine Islands Region May 09 04:35 AM 5.2 39 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Philippine Islands Region May 09 04:34 AM 5.4 28 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Island Of Hawaii, Hawaii May 09 04:21 AM 3.3 27 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Southern Italy May 09 03:16 AM 2.7 10 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Eastern Turkey May 09 03:03 AM 2.4 4 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Central Turkey May 09 01:54 AM 3.0 13 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Kuril Islands May 09 01:48 AM 3.7 33 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Western Turkey May 09 01:30 AM 3.1 7 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Eastern Turkey May 09 01:23 AM 2.8 7 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Albania May 09 01:17 AM 2.5 7 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Taiwan May 09 00:21 AM 4.1 16 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Crete, Greece May 09 00:01 AM 3.1 8 MAP I Felt It

    Data sources courtesy : USGS – EMSC – GFZ – GEONET

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    MMI II (Very weak shaking) ?
    People :
    Felt by persons at rest, on upper floors or favorably placed.
    MMI III (Weak shaking) ?
    People :
    Felt indoors; hanging objects may swing, vibration similar to passing of light trucks, duration may be estimated, may not be recognized as an earthquake.
    MMI IV (Light shaking) ?
    People :
    Generally noticed indoors but not outside. Light sleepers may be awakened. Vibration may be likened to the passing of heavy traffic, or to the jolt of a heavy object falling or striking the building.
    Fittings :
    Doors and windows rattle. Glassware and crockery rattle. Liquids in open vessels may be slightly disturbed. Standing motorcars may rock.
    Structures :
    Walls and frames of buildings, and partitions and suspended ceilings in commercial buildings, may be heard to creak.
    MMI V (Moderate shaking) ?
    People :
    Generally felt outside, and by almost everyone indoors. Most sleepers awakened. A few people alarmed.
    Fittings :
    Small unstable objects are displaced or upset. Some glassware and crockery may be broken. Hanging pictures knock against the wall. Open doors may swing. Cupboard doors secured by magnetic catches may open. Pendulum clocks stop, start, or change rate.
    Structures :
    Some large display windows cracked. A few earthenware toilet fixtures cracked.
    MMI VI (Strong shaking) ?
    People Felt by all. People and animals alarmed. Many run outside. Difficulty experienced in walking steadily.
    Fittings :
    Objects fall from shelves. Pictures fall from walls. Some furniture moved on smooth floors, some unsecured free-standing fireplaces moved. Glassware and crockery broken. Very unstable furniture overturned. Small church and school bells ring. Appliances move on bench or table tops. Filing cabinets or "easy glide" drawers may open (or shut).
    Structures :
    Slight damage to buildings with low standard. Some stucco or cement plaster falls. Large display windows broken. Damage to a few weak domestic chimneys, some may fall.
    Environment :
    Trees and bushes shake, or are heard to rustle. Loose material may be dislodged from sloping ground, e.g. existing slides, talus slopes, shingle slides.
    MMI VII (Very strong shaking) ?
    People
    General alarm. Difficulty experienced in standing. Noticed by motorcar drivers who may stop.
    Fittings :
    Large bells ring. Furniture moves on smooth floors, may move on carpeted floors. Substantial damage to fragile contents of buildings.
    Structures :
    Unreinforced stone and brick walls cracked. Low standard buildings cracked with some minor masonry falls. A few instances of damage to buildings of ordinary workmanship. Unbraced parapets, unbraced brick gables, and architectural ornaments fall. Roofing tiles, especially ridge tiles may be dislodged. Many unreinforced domestic chimneys damaged, often falling from roof-line. Water tanks Type I burst. A few instances of damage to brick veneers and plaster or cement-based linings. Unrestrained water cylinders (hot-water cylinders) may move and leak. Some common windows cracked. Suspended ceilings damaged.
    Environment :
    Water made turbid by stirred up mud. Small slides such as falls of sand and gravel banks, and small rock-falls from steep slopes and cuttings. Instances of settlement of unconsolidated or wet, or weak soils. Some fine cracks appear in sloping ground. A few instances of liquefaction (i.e. small water and sand ejections).
    MMI VIII (Severe shaking) ?
    People Alarm may approach panic. Steering of motorcars greatly affected. Structures : Low standard buildings heavily damaged, some collapse. ordinary workmanship buildings damaged, some with partial collapse. Reinforced masonry or concrete buildings damaged in some cases. A few instances of damage to buildings and bridges designed and built to resist earthquakes. Monuments and pre-1976 elevated tanks and factory stacks twisted or brought down. Some pre-1965 infill masonry panels damaged. A few post-1980 brick veneers damaged. Decayed timber piles of houses damaged. Houses not secured to foundations may move. Most unreinforced domestic chimneys damaged, some below roof-line, many brought down. Environment : Cracks appear on steep slopes and in wet ground. Small to moderate slides in roadside cuttings and unsupported excavations. Small water and sand ejections and localized lateral spreading adjacent to streams, canals, lakes, etc.
    MMI IX (Violent shaking) ?
    Structures Many low standard buildings destroyed. Ordinary workmanship buildings heavily damaged, some collapse. Reinforced masonry or concrete buildings damaged, some with partial collapse. Buildings and bridges designed and built to resist earthquakes damaged in some cases, some with flexible frames seriously damaged. Damage or permanent distortion to some buildings and bridges, designed and built to normal use standards. Houses not secured to foundations shifted off. Brick veneers fall and expose frames. Environment : Cracking of ground conspicuous. Landsliding general on steep slopes. Liquefaction effects intensified and more widespread, with large lateral spreading and flow sliding adjacent to streams, canals, lakes, etc.
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