According to geologists, a major earthquake along the San Andreas Fault is likely overdue. A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded just 22 seconds earlier. 2020-11-01 17:59:46.5 16min ago. Lilydale A magnitude-7 earthquake in the Aegean Sea between Turkey and Greece has caused building to collapse, sparking a search and rescue mission across multiple regions. at 01:32 July 05, 2011 UTC, Location: Get latest information about earthquakes today and breaking news headlines. 37.88. E 5 ML. 2.6. A magnitude 5.2 earthquake has hit the southeastern coast of Australia, 120km from Melbourne. at 04:42 July 13, 2006 UTC, Location: at 18:09 May 28, 2007 UTC, Location: Fortunately, many of Victoria's earthquakes … 29.2 km from A strong earthquake shook a Japanese island chain in the Pacific Ocean south of Tokyo, but there was no danger of a tsunami and there were no reports of damage or injuries. The 3.8 magnitude quake happened early Thursday near Mentone, Texas, around 77 miles west of Odessa. Clifton Springs This moderate earthquake occurred about 15km west of Mt Baw Baw, about 100km east of Melbourne. Rescue workers in western Turkey extricated a 70-year-old man from a collapsed building some 34 hours after a strong earthquake struck. The largest earthquake recorded on record is generally regarded to be the Great Chilean Earthquake of 1960, which was measured at 9.5 and left around 1600 people dead and around two million people homeless. at 13:39 September 24, 2002 UTC, Location: Geoscience Australia reported an earthquake shortly before midday Monday March 23 2020. Epicenter at -39.223, 145.929 Epicenter at -37.982, 145.74 Residents across Melbourne's east have reported feeling shaking and a loud blast after a small earthquake was recorded in the area. at 12:39 March 10, 2015 UTC, Location: How vulnerable are the undersea cables that power the global internet? Earthquake Information for Melbourne, Florida. (2.2 miles), 2014-12-03 19:05:10 UTC DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE. Watch the Stan Original film A Sunburnt Christmas now on Stan. Geoscience Australia confirmed there was a Magnitude 2.2 tremor at 7:08pm near Pakenham, about 60 kilometres south-east of the CBD. To improve your experience. Minor damage. Plenty of people reach points in their careers when they question: what's next? North Wonthaggi Scientists have discovered that hurricanes and earthquakes can combine their powers in a terrifying mash-up called "stormquakes". 2015-03-10 12:39:49 UTC A 5.1 magnitude earthquake has erupted off the coast of New Zealand and Australia on Friday. (8.2 miles), 2006-07-13 04:42:47 UTC 13.2 km from Rescue teams on Saturday plowed through concrete blocks and the debris of eight collapsed buildings in search of survivors of a powerful earthquake that struck Turkey's Aegean coast and north of the Greek island of Samos, killing at least 27 people. Epicenter at -38.304, 146.2 Though there are still limits, and masks are required, Melbourne’s people were very excited to have the lockdown finally end. A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake rocked buildings and cracked foundations in Southern California on Friday night. (18.2 miles), 2010-03-30 08:08:26 UTC Another powerful earthquake has struck California. A magnitude 5.6 earthquake has struck just south of Tasmania. A magnitude-7.4 earthquake has shaken buildings in Mexico City and caused hundreds of people to flee their homes into the streets. Earthquake locations and epicenters today and in the last few days - the most recent earthquakes 38.2 km from Koo-Wee-Rup Epicenter at -38.496, 146.046 Pakenham Upper A series of aftershocks have been recorded off the coast after yesterday's 6.6 magnitude quake rattled Australia's north-west. Puerto Rico has been hit by a damaging earthquake, with plenty of aftershocks expected. Katrin Jakobsdottir was interrupted by an earthquake while filming an interview about the impact of the pandemic on tourism when her house started to shake. The two major earthquakes that hit Southern California should alert people across the nation of the need to be prepared for natural disasters, the state's governor said. (17.2 miles), 2009-03-06 09:55:36 UTC "BBC to continue live TV broadcasts of Nicola Sturgeon's briefingsBillie Jean King: 'I want girls to go after money. 27.2 km from Earthquake hits MELBOURNE: Victorian capital shakes with hundreds of locals reporting the tremor and hearing a 'sonic boom' Earthquake shakes Melbourne's east with magnitude 2.2 … (1.2 miles), 2003-04-10 07:11:27 UTC The earthquake was felt at a depth of 10km, Geoscience Australia said. The US Geological Survey says a powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake has struck south of Cuba and north-west of Jamaica. (17.2 miles), 2002-09-24 13:39:30 UTC The quake was west of Mentone. at 16:41 May 01, 2013 UTC, Location: 27.2 km from Epicenter at -38.346, 145.548 Epicenter at -38.075, 144.675 Largest earthquake along the infamous Selwyn Fault since the 5.5 magnitude quake of 1855, which occurred a few kilometres offshore of Cape Schanck. 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At least two people have been killed after a powerful earthquake rocked the southern Philippines. Epicenter at -38.412, 145.806 This is a news collection page about earthquakes, including latest alerts from around the world, videos, pictures and eyewitness accounts. 28.2 km from The earthquake was felt at a depth of 10km, Geoscience Australia said. 3.2 km from The earthquake occurred … The earthquake interrupted Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern mid-interview, which was caught on camera. Warragul Is it time for a change? Hotels were evacuated and buildings were rattled by the 6.2-magnitude tremor. (3.2 miles), 2009-03-18 05:28:17 UTC Clifton Springs Gembrook More than nine years after the disastrous earthquake and tsunami in Japan, a small fishing boat from the affected coastline has been found. The biggest, most recent earthquake took place in Lombok, in Indonesia, which left hundreds dead. MENTONE, Texas (KTRK) -- Another earthquake has shaken parts of far west Texas. The nation's disaster management centre said the epicentre was inland near Kokoda and very deep. (0.2 miles), 2013-05-01 16:41:49 UTC A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck near Milford Sound in the southwest of New Zealand's South Island. California residents felt another earthquake Friday morning, with a 4.9-magnitude quake registering Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.. at 08:20 September 22, 2009 UTC, Location: North Wonthaggi N. 26.66. The Sicilian ghost town that refuses to die. Epicenter at -38.425, 145.822 Epicenter at -37.305, 144.322 34.2 km from Bunyip Melbourne has had: (M1.5 or greater) 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days; 0 earthquakes in the past 30 days; 0 earthquakes in the past 365 days Warragul Breaking News: There has been an earthquake north of Melbourne, with a magnitude 2.8 quake rocking the town of Broadford. Is California getting close to the Big One? 6.2 km from 1.2 km from A powerful aftershock has hit Puerto Rico, where hundreds of thousands are still without power and thousands remain in shelters after the recent earthquake. The USGS database shows that there is a 0.38% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Melbourne, FL within the next 50 years. A magnitude 6.8 quake in the ocean off Indonesia caused panic in Java but a tsunami warning has been lifted and there are no reports of damage or casualties. (2.2 miles), 2014-01-13 04:58:48 UTC Underwater cables are the invisible force driving the modern internet, but how secure are they? (4.2 miles), 2012-07-20 09:11:31 UTC Hastings Epicenter at -38.56, 145.991 Residents across Melbourne's east have reported feeling shaking and a loud blast after a small earthquake was recorded in the area. The tremor was felt across the central-Victorian region. 14.2 km from at 09:35 February 02, 2003 UTC, Location: It was then that more than 3,000 residents from across the state, including Rockledge to Melbourne, felt tremors stemming from a 6.0 magnitude earthquake … (0.2 miles), 2007-05-28 18:09:44 UTC Western Australians have been warned to prepare for more aftershocks from the state’s biggest earthquake, after more than 30 large tremors were felt in the same area today. The earthquake occurred west of Macquarie Island in the Indian Ocean about 2.20pm. Where the earthquake hit. A strong earthquake jolted the southern Philippines, killing at least one person and causing a three-storey building to collapse, setting off a search for people feared to have been trapped inside, officials said. This earthquake occurred off the Vcitorian east coast, approximately 44 kilometres southeast of Lakes Entrance, approximately 290 kilometres east of Melbourne, VIC. A magnitude-2.7 earthquake hits the south-east Melbourne suburb of Pakenham, with reports of houses shaking violently. at 09:16 July 05, 2011 UTC, Location: 27.2 km from Breaking News: There has been an earthquake north of Melbourne, with a magnitude 2.8 quake rocking the town of Broadford. The earthquake authority estimates the rumble could be felt by people up to 28km from the earthquake’s centre, and was mostly felt across Melbourne’s eastern suburbs. The earthquake is felt in … Will earthquakes cause California to slide into the sea? During the past 30 days, Australia was shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 4.0, 8 quakes … (10.2 miles), 2007-03-08 02:34:11 UTC at 04:58 January 13, 2014 UTC, Location: Your web browser is no longer supported. 17.2 km from Epicenter at -38.282, 146.164 A 2.1 magnitude earthquake at an 11 kilometre depth has been recorded with the epicentre near Dandenong, Victoria. 7.2 km from A magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck near an Iranian nuclear power plant. Geoscience Australia reported an earthquake shortly before midday Monday March 23 2020. The earthquake information is used to inform activities in Australia’s earthquake hazard program and tsunami warnings issued by the Joint Australian Tsunami Warning Centre. This is a news collection page about earthquakes, including latest alerts from around the world, videos, pictures and eyewitness accounts. (21.2 miles). Castlemaine Epicenter at -38.113, 144.483 Authorities have eased the tsunami warning issued after a strong earthquake hit off the Indonesian coast in the Molucca Sea. Turkish authorities say the death toll from the magnitude 6.8 earthquake that struck Friday night has now hit 38. Half a century ago, the picturesque Sicilian town of Poggioreale was hit by an earthquake that caused most of its citizens to flee for good, even though many buildings remained standing. North Wonthaggi Epicenter at -38.445, 145.839 A reported 7.5 magnitude earthquake off the Alaska Peninsula prompted tsunami warnings for a vast swath of communities. North Wonthaggi Roughly two-thirds of Puerto Rico remains without electricity after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck. A former police officer recalls how his first shift in uniform began on the day of the devastating Newcastle Earthquake 30 years ago. 3.2 km from A magnitude 6.5 earthquake has struck off the coast of Broome, with tremors felt as far away as Perth. Earthquake sends shudder through Melbourne October 23, 2006 02:00am A MAGNITUDE 2.5 earthquake has hit Melbourne and its suburbs, but there are no reports of damage. 74.2 km from at 07:11 April 10, 2003 UTC, Location: North Wonthaggi Follow the latest developments. A powerful 7.8 earthquake has struck the Alaska Peninsula and a tsunami warning has been issued. Officer South Epicenter at -37.925, 145.554 Felt widely in Melbourne, Geelong, Mornington Peninsula, Westernport Bay and Gippsland. (46.2 miles), 2003-02-02 09:35:22 UTC Geoscience Australia has confirmed a 3.2 magnitude earthquake struck Melbourne’s outer suburb of Pakenham just after 6am this morning. March 8 (UPI) --A weak but extremely rare earthquake hit northern Florida this week, the U.S. Geological Survey said.The USGS reported that a magnitude-2.7 earthquake … The search-and-rescue operation for earthquake survivors in Albania has drawn to a close, with at least 51 dead and about 2000 injured. A second moderate earthquake has struck New Zealand in as many days. Epicenter at -38.412, 145.839 A magnitude 4.9 aftershock has been felt widely in California following large quakes last week but the probability of a 7.1 quake has fallen dramatically. Epicenter at -38.046, 145.491 (9.2 miles), 2011-07-05 09:16:26 UTC An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 has struck Samar, in the eastern Philippines. In today’s news roundup, a strong earthquake hits Greece and Turkey, Melbourne comes out of lockdown after 112 days, and the Los Angeles Dodgers win the World Series for the first time in … at 09:55 March 06, 2009 UTC, Location: List of recent and latest earthquakes recorded in and close to this area today and now. Two strong earthquakes hours apart have struck a group of sparsely populated islands in the Luzon Strait in the northern Philippines, killing at least eight people and injuring about 60. 13.2 km from At least eight dead as quake hits Philippines islands, No cause for alarm on Pacific Ring of Fire, scientist says, Aftershocks felt after 6.6 earthquake hits WA, Magnitude 6.5 quake hits off coast of Broome, Large 4.9 aftershock rocks Southern California, Satellite images show extent of California earthquake damage. A 5.5-magnitude earthquake has been recorded off the waters of southern Puerto Rico early Saturday (local time). at 08:08 March 30, 2010 UTC, Location: 50 talking about this. Massive crack lines have become visible from space after a recent spate of earthquakes in California. As of Wednesday, Melbourne’s 16,000 stores, 5,800 cafes and 1,000 beauty shops were allowed to re-open. Damage assessment is pending. ST LOUIS (LALATE) – A Texas earthquake 2020 has just hit today. Recent earthquakes that have shaken Western Australia, Indonesia and California are not a sign the Pacific Ring of Fire is on the brink of a cataclysmic disaster. Moe Epicenter at -38.102, 145.442 … at 05:28 March 18, 2009 UTC, Location: On Phillip Island has a very low earthquake risk, with a magnitude 2.2 tremor at 7:08pm Pakenham. Been an earthquake with a magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck lockdown finally end disaster management centre said the epicentre near,. 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