RECAP: Taiwan Hit by M6.6 Earthquake Off Northeast Coast, Tremors Felt in Taipei

A magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit Taiwan just off its northeast coast late Saturday, December 27, about 32 kilometers from the coastal town of Yilan, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). Tremors were felt across the island, including Taipei.

Japan: Earthquake Strikes Aomori, Tsunami Advisory Issued for Coastal Areas 4

A strong earthquake struck Aomori and other parts of northern Japan on Friday, December 12. According to the USGS, the magnitude was 6.7. The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami advisory for the Pacific coast of Aomori Prefecture, Iwate Prefecture, the central Pacific coastal areas of Hokkaido, and Miyagi Prefecture.

Japan: Earthquake Strikes Aomori, Tsunami Advisory Issued for Coastal Areas 3

A strong earthquake struck Aomori and other parts of northern Japan on Friday, December 12. According to the USGS, the magnitude was 6.7. The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami advisory for the Pacific coast of Aomori Prefecture, Iwate Prefecture, the central Pacific coastal areas of Hokkaido, and Miyagi Prefecture.

Japan: Earthquake Strikes Aomori, Tsunami Advisory Issued for Coastal Areas 2

A strong earthquake struck Aomori and other parts of northern Japan on Friday, December 12. According to the USGS, the magnitude was 6.7. The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami advisory for the Pacific coast of Aomori Prefecture, Iwate Prefecture, the central Pacific coastal areas of Hokkaido, and Miyagi Prefecture.

Japan: Earthquake Strikes Aomori, Tsunami Advisory Issued for Coastal Areas

A strong earthquake struck Aomori and other parts of northern Japan on Friday, December 12. According to the USGS, the magnitude was 6.7. The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami advisory for the Pacific coast of Aomori Prefecture, Iwate Prefecture, the central Pacific coastal areas of Hokkaido, and Miyagi Prefecture.

Venezuela: M6.2 Earthquake Strikes Western and Northern Regions 2

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake shook western and northern Venezuela on Wednesday, September 24. According to the US Geological Survey, the epicenter was located at a depth of 7.8 kilometers (4.8 miles), about 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Mene Grande in the state of Zulia.

Venezuela: M6.2 Earthquake Strikes Western and Northern Regions

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake shook western and northern Venezuela on Wednesday, September 24. According to the US Geological Survey, the epicenter was located at a depth of 7.8 kilometers (4.8 miles), about 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Mene Grande in the state of Zulia.

Colombia: M6.2 Earthquake in Venezuela Felt Across Cities 2

On Wednesday, September 24, a magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck neighboring Venezuela, sending tremors across multiple cities in Colombia.

Colombia: M6.2 Earthquake in Venezuela Felt Across Cities

On Wednesday, September 24, a magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck neighboring Venezuela, sending tremors across multiple cities in Colombia.

Philippines: People Evacuate After M6.2 Earthquake Strikes

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck east of the Philippines on Tuesday morning, June 24. It was centered at a preliminary depth of 6.2 miles, according to the United States Geological Survey. No tsunami warnings were issued.

US: Hawaii’s Kīlauea Volcano Erupts, Spewing 700-Feet Lava

The episode 16 of the Kīlauea eruption began on Monday night, March 31. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), lava fountains reached heights of 600 to 700 feet.

Chile: Magnitude 5.6 Earthquake Strikes Northern Region, Shaking Copiapó

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck northern Chile on February 18 at 2:18 p.m. local time, according to the USGS. This video shows the moment the quake hit Copiapó.

Mexico: M6.2 Earthquake Strikes Near Coalcomán, Michoacán

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck 8 km southeast of Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares in Michoacán early on Sunday, January 12, at 2:32 A.M. (local time), according to USGS.

Nepal: Powerful Earthquake In Tibet Jolts Kathmandu And Surrounding Areas

A powerful earthquake, magnitude 7.1, according to USGS, reportedly killed at least 95 people in Tibet on Tuesday, January 7. Tremors were also felt in neighboring Nepal, Bhutan and India.

India: M7.1 Earthquake Strikes Tibet-Nepal Border, Shaking Felt In Northern Regions

A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck the Tibet Autonomous Region in the southwestern part of China near the Nepal border, on Tuesday, January 7, at about 09:05 a.m. local time, according to the USGS. The quake was also felt in parts of northern India, including Delhi-NCR and Bihar.

El Salvador: Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Strikes, Felt Across Central America 2

A strong magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck El Salvador on Sunday, January 5, at 11:18 a.m. local time, according to the USGS. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MARN) reported no tsunami risk and no casualties. The quake was also felt in Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua.

Chile: Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Strikes Molina, Maule 7

A strong magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit 41 km from Molina, Maule in central Chile, at 8:38 p.m. local time on Friday, December 13, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

Chile: Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Strikes Molina, Maule 5

A strong magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit 41 km from Molina, Maule in central Chile, at 8:38 p.m. local time on Friday, December 13, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

Chile: Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Strikes Molina, Maule 4

A strong magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit 41 km from Molina, Maule in central Chile, at 8:38 p.m. local time on Friday, December 13, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

Chile: Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Strikes Molina, Maule 6

A strong magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit 41 km from Molina, Maule in central Chile, at 8:38 p.m. local time on Friday, December 13, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

Chile: Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Strikes Molina, Maule 3

A strong magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit 41 km from Molina, Maule in central Chile, at 8:38 p.m. local time on Friday, December 13, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

Chile: Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Strikes Molina, Maule 2

A strong magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit 41 km from Molina, Maule in central Chile, at 8:38 p.m. local time on Friday, December 13, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

Chile: Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Strikes Molina, Maule

A strong magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit 41 km from Molina, Maule in central Chile, at 8:38 p.m. local time on Friday, December 13, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

Turkey: Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Hits Malatya 4

An earthquake struck Malatya province in eastern Turkey on Wednesday, October 16, with its epicenter in the district of Kale, about 40 km (25 miles) east of the city of Malatya.” According to the USGS, the magnitude was 6.0. The shaking was felt across a wide range of areas.

Turkey: Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Hits Malatya

An earthquake struck Malatya province in eastern Turkey on Wednesday, October 16, with its epicenter in the district of Kale, about 40 km (25 miles) east of the city of Malatya. According to the USGS, the magnitude was 6.0. The shaking was felt across a wide range of areas.

Turkey: Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Hits Malatya 2

An earthquake struck Malatya province in eastern Turkey on Wednesday, October 16, with its epicenter in the district of Kale, about 40 km (25 miles) east of the city of Malatya.” According to the USGS, the magnitude was 6.0. The shaking was felt across a wide range of areas.

Turkey: Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Hits Malatya 3

An earthquake struck Malatya province in eastern Turkey on Wednesday, October 16, with its epicenter in the district of Kale, about 40 km (25 miles) east of the city of Malatya.” According to the USGS, the magnitude was 6.0. The shaking was felt across a wide range of areas.

Taiwan: M 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Near Hualien City

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck 26 km southeast of Hualien City in eastern Taiwan at 7:35 a.m. on Friday, August 16, according to the USGS.

US: M5.2 Earthquake Shakes Southern California

An earthquake struck Kern County, California Tuesday night, August 6, followed by several aftershocks. The quake was magnitude 5.2 and centered in Lamont, southeast of Bakersfield, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Shaking was felt across Los Angeles and down into Orange County.

US: M5.2 Earthquake Shakes Southern California 2

An earthquake struck Kern County, California Tuesday night, August 6, followed by several aftershocks. The quake was magnitude 5.2 and centered in Lamont, southeast of Bakersfield, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Shaking was felt across Los Angeles and down into Orange County.

Chile: 7.4 Magnitude Temblor Strikes Antofagasta 5

A strong 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck central Chile in the Antofagasta region on Thursday night, July 18, near the border with Argentina and Bolivia. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) initially reported the magnitude at 6.8 but was upgraded later to 7.3. The USGS pegged the quake at 7.4. No reports of damage, injury or casualty as of writing. This is a developing story.

Chile: 7.4 Magnitude Temblor Strikes Antofagasta 2

A strong 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck central Chile in the Antofagasta region on Thursday night, July 18, near the border with Argentina and Bolivia. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) initially reported the magnitude at 6.8 but was upgraded later to 7.3. The USGS pegged the quake at 7.4. No reports of damage, injury, or casualty as of writing. This is a developing story.

Chile: 7.4 Magnitude Temblor Strikes Antofagasta

A strong 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck central Chile in the Antofagasta region on Thursday night, July 18, near the border with Argentina and Bolivia. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) initially reported the magnitude at 6.8 but was upgraded later to 7.3. The USGS pegged the quake at 7.4. No reports of damage, injury, or casualty as of writing. This is a developing story.

Chile: 7.4 Magnitude Temblor Strikes Antofagasta 4

A strong 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck central Chile in the Antofagasta region on Thursday night, July 18, near the border with Argentina and Bolivia. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) initially reported the magnitude at 6.8 but was upgraded later to 7.3. The USGS pegged the quake at 7.4. No reports of damage, injury, or casualty as of writing. This is a developing story.

Chile: 7.4 Magnitude Temblor Strikes Antofagasta 3

A strong 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck central Chile in the Antofagasta region on Thursday night, July 18, near the border with Argentina and Bolivia. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) initially reported the magnitude at 6.8 but was upgraded later to 7.3. The USGS pegged the quake at 7.4. No reports of damage, injury, or casualty as of writing. This is a developing story.

Taiwan: Big Rocks Line Road In Hualien As Cluster Of Quakes Hit

A cluster of around 200 quakes rattled Hualien on Monday through to Tuesday, April 23. Some of the stronger tremors were also felt in Taipei. The quakes were believed to be aftershocks of the M7.4 (USGS) strong earthquake last April 3.

US: M4.8 Earthquake Strikes New Jersey 4

A 4.8-magnitude earthquake hit about 4 miles north of Whitehouse Station in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, on Friday, April 5, at 10:23 a.m. EDT. The quake was felt across the New York City metropolitan area and parts of Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. That makes it the strongest quake on record in the area, at least since USGS data began in 1957. USGS said a light aftershock with a preliminary magnitude of 4.0 struck near Gladstone at 5:59 p.m. This video shows Kick streamer ‘Lil $kam’ reacting when the quake hits during the livestream.

US: M4.8 Earthquake Strikes New Jersey 5

A 4.8-magnitude earthquake hit about 4 miles north of Whitehouse Station in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, on Friday, April 5, at 10:23 a.m. EDT. The quake was felt across the New York City metropolitan area and parts of Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. It makes the strongest quake on record in the area, at least since USGS data began in 1957.

US: M4.8 Earthquake Strikes New Jersey 6

A 4.8-magnitude earthquake hit about 4 miles north of Whitehouse Station in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, on Friday, April 5, at 10:23 a.m. EDT. The quake was felt across the New York City metropolitan area and parts of Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. It makes the strongest quake on record in the area, at least since USGS data began in 1957. This video shows a YouTuber from the NASCAR Time channel reacting when the quake hits during filming.

US: M4.8 Earthquake Strikes New Jersey 3

A 4.8-magnitude earthquake hit about 4 miles north of Whitehouse Station in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, on Friday, April 5, at 10:23 a.m. EDT. The quake was felt across the New York City metropolitan area and parts of Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. That makes it the strongest quake on record in the area, at least since USGS data began in 1957. USGS said a light aftershock with a preliminary magnitude of 4.0 struck near Gladstone at 5:59 p.m.

US: M4.8 Earthquake Strikes New Jersey 2

A 4.8-magnitude earthquake hit about 4 miles north of Whitehouse Station in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, on Friday, April 5, at 10:23 a.m. EDT. The quake was felt across the New York City metropolitan area and parts of Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. That makes it the strongest quake on record in the area, at least since USGS data began in 1957. USGS said a light aftershock with a preliminary magnitude of 4.0 struck near Gladstone, New Jersey, at 5:59 p.m. This video shows the moment of the quake during an NBA DFS show on the Stokastic YouTube channel.

US: M4.8 Earthquake Strikes New Jersey

A 4.8-magnitude earthquake hit about 4 miles north of Whitehouse Station in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, on Friday, April 5, at 10:23 a.m. EDT. The quake was felt across the New York City metropolitan area and parts of Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. That makes it the strongest quake on record in the area, at least since USGS data began in 1957. USGS said a light aftershock with a preliminary magnitude of 4.0 struck near Gladstone, New Jersey, at 5:59 p.m.

Taiwan: M7.4 Earthquake – Aftermath Of Deadly Temblor Across Country 3

As of writing, at least 10 people died, and more than a thousand were injured after a strong earthquake struck off the coast of Taiwan, 18km south-southeast of Hualien City, on Wednesday morning, April 3. According to USGS, it was a magnitude 7.4 earthquake.

Taiwan: Multistory Building Collapses After Deadly Quake In Hualien

The Tian Wan Xing (Uranus) Building in Hualien collapsed after a very strong earthquake hit Taiwan on April 3. As of writing, 9 people are reported dead and over a thousand were injured. USGS measured the magnitude of the quake at 7.4, but local reports say it was of 7.2 magnitude.

Taiwan: Footage Shows Large Cracks On High-Rise Apartment Building In Hualien After Quake

A highrise apartment building in Hualien sustained damage after a very strong earthquake hit Taiwan on April 3. This footage shows cracks on the building and debris from chipped outer walls on the street at Lane 62, De'an 6th street in Hualien. As of writing, 9 people are reported dead and over a thousand were injured. USGS measured the magnitude of the quake at 7.4, but local reports say it was of 7.2 magnitude.

Taiwan: Multiple Dead After M7.4 Earthquake Strikes Off East Coast 12

As of writing, at least 9 people died and hundreds were injured after a strong earthquake struck off the coast of Taiwan, 18km south-southeast of Hualien City, on Wednesday morning, April 3. According to USGS, it was a magnitude 7.4 earthquake.

Taiwan: M7.4 Earthquake – Aftermath Of Deadly Temblor Across Country 2

As of writing, at least 7 people died and dozens were injured after a strong earthquake struck off the coast of Taiwan, 18km south-southeast of Hualien City, on Wednesday morning, April 3. According to USGS, it was a magnitude 7.4 earthquake. This video shows a flooded aquarium store in Taoyuan after the strong quake.

Taiwan: M7.4 Earthquake – Aftermath Of Deadly Temblor Across Country

As of writing, at least 7 people died and dozens were injured after a strong earthquake struck off the coast of Taiwan, 18km south-southeast of Hualien City, on Wednesday morning, April 3. According to USGS, it was a magnitude 7.4 earthquake. This video shows a flooded aquarium store in Taoyuan after the strong quake.

Taiwan: M7.4 Earthquake – Airports Sustain Damage From Strong Temblor

As of writing, at least 7 people died and dozens were injured after a strong earthquake struck off the coast of Taiwan, 18km south-southeast of Hualien City, on Wednesday morning, April 3. According to USGS, it was a magnitude 7.4 earthquake. This video shows ceiling panels that fell on the floor near a boarding gate at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport after the quake hit.

Taiwan: Multiple Dead After M7.4 Earthquake Strikes Off Hualien City 10

At least four people died, and dozens were injured after a strong earthquake struck off the coast of Taiwan, 18km south-southeast of Hualien City, on Wednesday morning, April 3. According to USGS, it was a magnitude 7.4 earthquake.