SYDNEY (AP) — A powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific nation of Papua New Guinea on Monday, generating a small tsunami and frightening locals near the epicenter, but prompting no reports of damage or injuries. A tsunami of half a meter (1.5
At 5:38 this morning some Northwest Dallas residents heard that now-familiar boom that heralds the coming shudder of a small earthquake — this one, a 2.7-magnitude temblor preliminarily located on Northwest Highway just
The Geophysical Institute of Peru (IGP) recorded an earthquake of intensity 5.2 on the Richter scale today at 11:45 a.m. just outside of the capital city. The epicenter of the quake was recorded approximately 77 kilometers north of Lima near Barranca
Three earthquakes rocked the L.A. area in less than 10 minutes Saturday morning with magnitudes ranging from 3.1 to 2.1, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The 3.1 #LAFD is now in #earthquake mode. M3.1 in
During the past 30 years, there have been 23 earthquakes, including this morning's event, in this same area offshore of Keahole Point with magnitudes greater than 3.0 and depths of 5–15 km (3–9 mi). Today's event is the