March 26, 2013
A moderate earthquake has rattled Trinidad & Tobago, causing some alarm but no reported damage or injuries. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.8 quake struck early Sunday and was centered some 81 kilometers (50 miles) northeast of Roxborough, an …
February 17, 2013
Russia’s Emergency Situations Ministry says that a magnitude 6.7 earthquake has hit a sparsely populated area in Eastern Siberia. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The ministry said in a statement that the epicenter of Thursday’s quake …
October 30, 2012
No damage or injuries have been reported after a 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck Monday morning in eastern Arkansas. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at 7.39 a.m. Monday in Cross County. The quake’s epicenter was 6 miles southwest of …
October 18, 2012
The earthquake that rattled southern Maine was felt in New England states as far away as Connecticut, but caused no apparent damage or injuries. Patrons of a pizza parlor near the epicenter of Tuesday’s quake didn’t know what was going …
August 15, 2012
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit waters off Russia’s Pacific island of Sakhalin on Tuesday inflicted no casualties or damage, Russian officials said. The Russian Emergency Situations Ministry’s branch on Sakhalin said the quake was centered in the Sea of …
January 27, 2012
Greek authorities say an earthquake with preliminary 5.3-magnitude has shaken the southern Aegean Sea islands, but no injuries or damage have been reported. The Athens Geodynamic Institute says the undersea earthquake occurred Thursday between the popular tourist resort islands of …
January 10, 2012
The U.S. Geological Survey has recorded a small earthquake in central Oklahoma. No injuries or damage are reported. The 2.7 magnitude quake occurred at 8:50 p.m. Sunday and was centered between about three miles northeast of Choctaw – about 16 …
September 8, 2011
Two small earthquakes have been reported in central Oklahoma. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a 2.8-magnitude quake about 7:20 p.m. Monday. It was centered about two miles east of Sparks in Lincoln County. Another temblor with a magnitude of 2.8 …
August 31, 2011
A powerful earthquake hit waters off East Timor on Tuesday, but officials said it was too deep to trigger a tsunami. There were no reports of injuries or damage. The U.S. Geological Survey said the 6.8-magnitude quake struck 171 miles …
August 15, 2011
The University of Utah Seismograph Stations says the magnitude 2.5 quake occurred around 4:07 p.m. Friday. It was centered about two miles west of Bluffdale and three miles southeast of Herriman. The earthquake was reported felt in Riverton, Herriman, South …