The East Bay was rattled by two earthquakes within a span of two minutes on Monday. A report by the US Geological Survey stated that the first quake, a 3.7-magnitude tremor, was detected at about 6.27 am and was located just over two miles southeast of San Ramon. The second quake, measuring 3.3 in magnitude,…
An earthquake of magnitude 3.0 struck Tibet on Saturday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10km. In a post on Shallow earthquakes are generally more dangerous than deep earthquakes. This is because the seismic waves from shallow earthquakes have a shorter distance to travel…
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake hit the Indio region in California on Monday, the US Geological Survey said in a statement. The epicentre of the earthquake was located 19 kilometers away from Indio, and the depth was recorded at 3 kilometers below the surface, USGS said. (This is a developing story. Check back for updates) Source
A series of small earthquakes rattled the San Ramon area, in California, on Friday morning (January 9), according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), marking the latest in a string of seismic activity recorded in the region in recent months. Three quakes in quick succession The USGS reported three preliminary earthquakes within minutes of…
Earthquake Today: Tremors of magnitude 5.1 hit Assam’s Morigaon day after quake in Nepal Source
