Mexico hit by 6.5-magnitude earthquake
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A Newsweek map shows the epicenters of two shallow earthquakes that struck in Turkey near the town of Sindirgi over a 24-hour period. The quakes registered at a 4.6 and a 5.1 magnitude, respectively, according to the U.S. Geological Survey shows.
There was no tsunami threat to the Marianas from the earthquake, and no major damages or injuries were reported.
SAN FRANCISCO – Was that an earthquake you just felt or merely a big truck rumbling by? You don't have to wonder – the U.S. Geological Survey is on the case and can almost immediately tell you whether there's been an earthquake nearby. You can also be ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A magnitude 3.2 earthquake was felt in the San Francisco Bay Area on Friday evening. The latest earthquake, which occurred at 5:03 p.m. Friday, was centered below a ...
In the photo above, a seismometer is buried about five feet underground. The seismometer is one of the units deployed by the Iowa Geological Survey so it could measure seismicity — or the frequency of earthquakes — at a natural gas facility in central ...