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A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck the Mariana Islands on August 18. [ 153] A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on August 20. [ 154] A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Jalisco, Mexico on August 23. [ 155] A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Damghan in northern Iran on August 27.
Wabash Valley Seismic Zone. Coordinates: 38°43′N 87°41′W. Locations of quakes magnitude 2.5 or greater in the Wabash Valley (upper right) and New Madrid (lower left) Seismic Zones. The Wabash Valley Seismic Zone (also known as the Wabash Valley Fault System or Zone) is a tectonic region located in the Midwestern United States, centered on ...
6.0–6.9. 204. 5.0–5.9. 2271. ← 2010. 2012 →. This is a list of earthquakes in 2011. Only earthquakes of magnitude 6 or above are included, unless they result in damage and/or casualties, or are notable for some other reason. Smaller events in remote areas will be excluded from the list as they wouldn't have generated significant media ...
1906 Ecuador–Colombia earthquake: 8.8 7 February 27, 2010: Maule, Chile 2010 Chile earthquake: 8.8 8 February 3, 1965: Rat Islands, Alaska, United States 1965 Rat Islands earthquake: 8.7 9 August 15, 1950: Assam, India – Tibet, China 1950 Assam–Tibet earthquake: 8.6–8.7 [39] 10 April 1, 1946: Aleutian Islands, Alaska, United States
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck Vanuatu on December 2, at a depth of 34.1 km. [155] A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Zohan, Iran on December 5, at a depth of 5.6 km, with 9 people dead or missing. [156] [157] A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Honshu, Japan on December 7, at a depth of 36.1 km.
On January 31, 1986, at 11:46 EST (03:46 UTC), an earthquake of M b 5.0 struck 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of Cleveland, Ohio, and about 17 kilometres (11 mi) south of the Perry Nuclear Power Plant. [ 1] The earthquake was felt over a broad area due to its location. Parts of the US such as the District of Columbia, and parts of Ontario, Canada.
The USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Map shows the earthquake happened in Maple Ridge, Ohio, which is east of Alliance in Mahoning County. Last August, a magnitude 3.6 earthquake rattled Northeast ...
The 1968 Illinois earthquake (a New Madrid event) [4] was the largest recorded earthquake in the U.S. Midwestern state of Illinois. Striking at 11:02 a.m. on November 9, it measured 5.3 on the Richter scale . [ 5 ]