Earthquake Azerbaijan : 3,123 constructions damaged (a lot collapsed), 35 people slightly injured + new damage images

Last update: May 18, 2012 at 3:32 pm by By

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Earthquake overview : At 09:40 local time a Mb5.6 earthquake struck Zaqatala Azerbaijan, also close to Georgia and Dagestan. 10 hours later an almost similar earthquake or aftershock hit the area again. What initially was reported as minor damage soon became more serious. "I have Felt it" Reports … [Read more...]

Shallow strong earthquake strikes the Iran-Iraq border region – at least 18 people injured + houses damaged

Last update: May 5, 2012 at 9:53 pm by By

IIEES earthquake epicenter showing the tectonic regime.

Earthquake overview : A Mw5.5 earthquake has struck the Iran-Iraq border. Islamic Republic News Agency said on Wednesday night that there has been possible damage caused by this earthquake  received. "I have Felt it" Reports --> see below + Let us know "how you have felt this … [Read more...]

Damaging earthquake in Papua (former Irian Jaya), Indonesia – update

Last update: April 23, 2012 at 10:34 am by By

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Earthquake overview : A very shallow earthquake 10 km out of the Irian Jaya coast, Indonesia has scared people who are not panicking for a little shaking, as earthquakes are almost common as bad weather in this area of the world. "I have Felt it" Reports --> see below + Let us know "how you have … [Read more...]

Very strong earthquake near Valparaiso, Chile – Shaking video – second (indirect) fatality

Last update: April 17, 2012 at 4:07 pm by By

Seismic hazard map of the epicentral area

Earthquake overview : An Mw6.5 earthquake struck on the coastal strip 42 km from Valparaiso, Chile "I have Felt it" Reports --> see below + Let us know "how you have felt this earthquake" To read the full story as it happened, we advise our readers to start at the lower part of the page … [Read more...]

Moderate shallow earthquake hits Sulawesi (Mw5.8) – 51 houses damaged, 2 people injured so far

Last update: May 1, 2012 at 2:58 pm by By

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Earthquake overview : An earthquake has hit in the populated region of Sulawesi Tengah. It is shallow in depth and of a magnitude that may cause significant damage in the epicentral region. "I have Felt it" Reports --> see below + Let us know "how you have felt this earthquake" To read the … [Read more...]

Understanding the M 8.6 massive Indian Ocean / Sumatra earthquake

Last update: April 18, 2012 at 10:00 pm by By

Focal Mechanism of the Mw8.6 earthquake

Read also our extensive in-depth report with numerous testimonies about this massive earthquake The April 11, 2012, M8.6 and M8.2 earthquakes off the west coast of northern Sumatra, Indonesia, occurred as a result of strike-slip faulting within the oceanic lithosphere of the Indo-Australia plate. … [Read more...]

2 Massive earthquakes out of the Sumatra coast, Indonesia – 10 fatalities (all of them indirect)

Last update: April 23, 2012 at 8:29 am by By

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Earthquake overview : An 8.6 magnitude earthquake occurred 500 km out of the coast of Sumatra. A second massive earthquake (aftershock) occurred a few hours later. "I have Felt it" Reports --> see below + Let us know "how you have felt this earthquake" To read the full story as it happened, we … [Read more...]

Receive our “Personalized” triple frequency earthquake “E-mail notifications”

Last update: May 13, 2012 at 2:03 pm by By

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See below for eventual update messages, problems etc. After  subscribing to the earthquake area of your choice (see below for links to the detailed lists), you will receive an Email containing a satellite map (for immediate and 60 minute) together with the most important earthquake … [Read more...]

Understanding the massive March 20 Mexico earthquake

Last update: March 21, 2012 at 11:05 pm by By

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Earthquake overview : On 3/20/2012  at about 11:30h local time, a massive earthquake of magnitude 7.4 (Mexican sources are reporting a M 7.8 strength) occurred in the highly populated region of Oaxaca / Guerrero in Mexico. The earthquake's epicenter was located at  162 km from Oaxaca and 322 km … [Read more...]

Strong earthquake shakes Surigao, Philippines – 45 injured, 4 houses destroyed, 34 houses partially damaged.

Last update: March 21, 2012 at 7:33 am by By

Aerial View of Surigao (Wiki Commons)

Earthquake overview : "I have Felt it" Reports --> see below + Let us know "how you have felt this earthquake" To read the full story as it happened, we advise our readers to start at the lower part of the page (earthquake data). Check also our xxx-only earthquake list Keep this page open … [Read more...]