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Last update: June 16, 2013 at 9:58 pm by By
– Aftershock on June 16 click here for the seismogram and detailed maps Update June 16 - 09:04 UTC : People sunbathing in Crete are probably not knowing what is going on to the south of the island. At max. they may feel some very weak shaking, but the earthquakes are continuing in the … [Read more...]
Last update: June 13, 2013 at 9:37 pm by By
– Update 17:38 UTC : The first, relatively strong, aftershocks are hitting the area. As long as they are occurring in the epicenter region, there may be no problem at all for the nearest islands. The strongest aftershock so far was M5.8 aftershock. Update 17:34 UTC : Below the Focal mechanism … [Read more...]
Last update: June 5, 2013 at 8:36 am by By
– Update : The Focal Mechanism is Reverse Faulting = stress or accumulates pressure inside the plates. This is a subduction area were the Australian plate is subducting the Pacific plate at a speed of 10's of mm/year. The hypocenter today (65 km depth) reflects that this is a subduction … [Read more...]
Last update: June 16, 2013 at 9:49 am by By
This page will automatically refresh every 30 minutes as we might be adding regular updates. Keep it open in a browser tab. – Update June 16 - 09:47 UTC : One injured woman died in hospital on June 14th. Update June 3 - 09:42 UTC : One more fatality in Taiwan. 3 people have been killed by … [Read more...]
Last update: May 27, 2013 at 3:00 pm by By
This page will automatically refresh every 30 minutes as we might be adding regular updates. Keep it open in a browser tab. – May we ask our Uzbekistan / Kyrgyzstan / Tajikistan readers to report us if they are getting news of damage / injuries of this earthquake. Because of language problems, … [Read more...]
Last update: May 25, 2013 at 5:53 am by By
– Most important Earthquake Data: Magnitude : Local Time (conversion only below land) : Unknown GMT/UTC Time : 2013-05-24 15:10:56 Depth (Hypocenter) : km Depth and Magnitude updates in the list below. Share your earthquake experience (I Have Felt It) with our … [Read more...]
Last update: May 24, 2013 at 3:03 pm by By
– Most important Earthquake Data: Magnitude : Local Time (conversion only below land) : Unknown GMT/UTC Time : 2013-05-24 14:56:31 Depth (Hypocenter) : km Depth and Magnitude updates in the list below. Share your earthquake experience (I Have Felt It) with our … [Read more...]
Last update: May 24, 2013 at 6:25 am by By
– Most important Earthquake Data: Magnitude : Local Time (conversion only below land) : Unknown GMT/UTC Time : 2013-05-24 06:08:34 Depth (Hypocenter) : km Depth and Magnitude updates in the list below. Share your earthquake experience (I Have Felt It) with our … [Read more...]
Last update: May 23, 2013 at 9:15 pm by By
– Most important Earthquake Data: Magnitude : Local Time (conversion only below land) : 2013-05-24 10:07:45 GMT/UTC Time : 2013-05-23 21:07:45 Depth (Hypocenter) : km Depth and Magnitude updates in the list below. Share your earthquake experience (I Have Felt It) … [Read more...]
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Very Strong earthquake 50 km out of the Nicaragua coast – One man died by heart attack, minor damage reported
Last update: June 16, 2013 at 6:19 am by By Ashish Khanal
– Update June 16th, 05:11 UTC : One 81-years old man suffered a heart attack due to the earthquake and died. Six people in Nicaragua were injured by collapsed walls and falling debris. Some houses cracked, among them a school and a hospital in Leon and a governmental building in Managua. … [Read more...]