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USGS M 2.5+ Earthquakes

M 2.8, Southern California

33.267°N 115.547°W

Sunday, May 19, 2013 15:44:42 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 08:44:42 AM at epicenter

Depth: 0.00 km (0.00 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 3:44 pm

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M 3.6, Puerto Rico region

Sunday, May 19, 2013 15:07:42 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 11:07:42 AM at epicenter

Depth: 38.00 km (23.61 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 3:07 pm

M 4.5, off the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia

Sunday, May 19, 2013 14:45:32 UTC
Monday, May 20, 2013 02:45:32 AM at epicenter

Depth: 68.40 km (42.50 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 2:45 pm

M 3.7, Puerto Rico region

Sunday, May 19, 2013 13:17:59 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 09:17:59 AM at epicenter

Depth: 39.00 km (24.23 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 1:17 pm

M 2.6, Puerto Rico region

Sunday, May 19, 2013 13:17:02 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 09:17:02 AM at epicenter

Depth: 38.00 km (23.61 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 1:17 pm

M 3.0, Puerto Rico region

Sunday, May 19, 2013 13:03:02 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 09:03:02 AM at epicenter

Depth: 15.00 km (9.32 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 1:03 pm

M 4.1, Puerto Rico region

Sunday, May 19, 2013 12:58:56 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 08:58:56 AM at epicenter

Depth: 37.00 km (22.99 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 12:58 pm

M 4.4, Komandorskiye Ostrova, Russia region

Sunday, May 19, 2013 12:24:51 UTC
Monday, May 20, 2013 01:24:51 AM at epicenter

Depth: 32.20 km (20.01 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 12:24 pm

M 4.3, offshore El Salvador

Sunday, May 19, 2013 11:32:35 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 05:32:35 AM at epicenter

Depth: 35.00 km (21.75 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 11:32 am

M 4.8, Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Sunday, May 19, 2013 11:02:05 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 11:02:05 PM at epicenter

Depth: 7.50 km (4.66 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 11:02 am

M 4.3, off the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia

Sunday, May 19, 2013 10:18:27 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 10:18:27 PM at epicenter

Depth: 61.60 km (38.28 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 10:18 am

M 4.5, off the east coast of Honshu, Japan

Sunday, May 19, 2013 09:37:00 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 07:37:00 PM at epicenter

Depth: 35.20 km (21.87 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 9:37 am

M 2.5, New Mexico

Sunday, May 19, 2013 09:26:25 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 03:26:25 AM at epicenter

Depth: 5.00 km (3.11 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 9:26 am

M 4.9, northern Algeria

Sunday, May 19, 2013 09:07:27 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 10:07:27 AM at epicenter

Depth: 12.70 km (7.89 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 9:07 am

M 4.5, off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand

Sunday, May 19, 2013 08:35:21 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 08:35:21 PM at epicenter

Depth: 185.70 km (115.39 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 8:35 am

M 4.2, South Island of New Zealand

Sunday, May 19, 2013 08:22:37 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 08:22:37 PM at epicenter

Depth: 10.10 km (6.28 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 8:22 am

M 2.9, Central Alaska

Sunday, May 19, 2013 07:58:10 UTC
Saturday, May 18, 2013 11:58:10 PM at epicenter

Depth: 127.90 km (79.47 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 7:58 am

M 4.7, northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Sunday, May 19, 2013 07:49:12 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 02:49:12 PM at epicenter

Depth: 60.30 km (37.47 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 7:49 am

M 3.6, Dominican Republic region

Sunday, May 19, 2013 06:37:51 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 02:37:51 AM at epicenter

Depth: 103.00 km (64.00 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 6:37 am

M 4.4, Iceland region

Sunday, May 19, 2013 06:27:47 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 04:27:47 AM at epicenter

Depth: 10.00 km (6.21 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 6:27 am

M 4.9, off the east coast of Honshu, Japan

Sunday, May 19, 2013 06:24:06 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 04:24:06 PM at epicenter

Depth: 11.00 km (6.84 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 6:24 am

M 2.9, offshore Northern California

Sunday, May 19, 2013 06:04:50 UTC
Saturday, May 18, 2013 11:04:50 PM at epicenter

Depth: 20.70 km (12.86 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 6:04 am

M 2.9, Puerto Rico region

Sunday, May 19, 2013 05:54:05 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 01:54:05 AM at epicenter

Depth: 8.00 km (4.97 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 5:54 am

M 3.1, Puerto Rico region

Sunday, May 19, 2013 05:42:03 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 01:42:03 AM at epicenter

Depth: 60.00 km (37.28 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 5:42 am

M 4.8, southern Peru

Sunday, May 19, 2013 05:37:46 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 12:37:46 AM at epicenter

Depth: 85.80 km (53.31 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 5:37 am

M 4.0, Antofagasta, Chile

Sunday, May 19, 2013 05:10:22 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 01:10:22 AM at epicenter

Depth: 141.90 km (88.17 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 5:10 am

M 4.3, off the east coast of Honshu, Japan

Sunday, May 19, 2013 03:57:31 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 12:57:31 PM at epicenter

Depth: 38.60 km (23.98 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 3:57 am

M 2.6, Central Alaska

Sunday, May 19, 2013 03:45:51 UTC
Saturday, May 18, 2013 07:45:51 PM at epicenter

Depth: 67.20 km (41.76 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 3:45 am

M 5.0, near the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia

Sunday, May 19, 2013 03:41:26 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 04:41:26 PM at epicenter

Depth: 11.70 km (7.27 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 3:41 am

M 2.7, Virgin Islands region

Sunday, May 19, 2013 03:15:26 UTC
Saturday, May 18, 2013 11:15:26 PM at epicenter

Depth: 8.00 km (4.97 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 3:15 am

M 2.7, Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

Sunday, May 19, 2013 01:43:26 UTC
Saturday, May 18, 2013 05:43:26 PM at epicenter

Depth: 78.50 km (48.78 mi)

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 1:43 am

M 4.8, Antigua and Barbuda region, Leeward Islands

Saturday, May 18, 2013 23:50:46 UTC
Saturday, May 18, 2013 07:50:46 PM at epicenter

Depth: 20.30 km (12.61 mi)

Posted on 18 May 2013 | 11:50 pm

M 4.7, near the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia

Saturday, May 18, 2013 23:29:31 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 12:29:31 PM at epicenter

Depth: 85.30 km (53.00 mi)

Posted on 18 May 2013 | 11:29 pm

M 4.9, near the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia

Saturday, May 18, 2013 22:39:46 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 11:39:46 AM at epicenter

Depth: 73.80 km (45.86 mi)

Posted on 18 May 2013 | 10:39 pm

M 2.5, Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

Saturday, May 18, 2013 19:49:14 UTC
Saturday, May 18, 2013 11:49:14 AM at epicenter

Depth: 31.40 km (19.51 mi)

Posted on 18 May 2013 | 7:49 pm

M 2.9, Central Alaska

Saturday, May 18, 2013 19:34:02 UTC
Saturday, May 18, 2013 11:34:02 AM at epicenter

Depth: 4.80 km (2.98 mi)

Posted on 18 May 2013 | 7:34 pm

M 3.3, Puerto Rico region

Saturday, May 18, 2013 18:43:48 UTC
Saturday, May 18, 2013 02:43:48 PM at epicenter

Depth: 59.00 km (36.66 mi)

Posted on 18 May 2013 | 6:43 pm

M 4.7, Komandorskiye Ostrova, Russia region

Saturday, May 18, 2013 17:43:15 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 06:43:15 AM at epicenter

Depth: 30.90 km (19.20 mi)

Posted on 18 May 2013 | 5:43 pm

M 3.3, Southern Alaska

Saturday, May 18, 2013 17:40:55 UTC
Saturday, May 18, 2013 09:40:55 AM at epicenter

Depth: 117.80 km (73.20 mi)

Posted on 18 May 2013 | 5:40 pm

M 5.0, Kermadec Islands region

Saturday, May 18, 2013 17:19:28 UTC
Sunday, May 19, 2013 05:19:28 AM at epicenter

Depth: 609.40 km (378.66 mi)

Posted on 18 May 2013 | 5:19 pm

Earthquake – Google News

Earthquake shakes Antigua – Jamaica Observer


Earthquake shakes Antigua
Jamaica Observer
Late last month, Antigua and Barbuda and several other countries in the Leeward Islands were rocked by a quake with a magnitude of 5.1 and Saturday night's earthquake is the latest in a series of tremors that have occurring in several Caribbean

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 3:57 pm

Moderate earthquake in Northern Algeria (close to Bejaia) – Damage to some … – Earthquake Report


Moderate earthquake in Northern Algeria (close to Bejaia) – Damage to some
Earthquake Report
This earthquake was in a distance of only 14 Kilometers to Bejaia, a town with more than 160.000 inhabitants. An earthquake with M 5.0 hit this town last November, injuring a couple of persons. Basing on our experience with this region, we expect at
4 injured after 5.5-magnitude quake hits off Algeria's Bejaia: sourceShanghai Daily (subscription)

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Posted on 19 May 2013 | 3:55 pm

A local quake: low probability, high consequence – Goshen News


A local quake: low probability, high consequence
Goshen News
GOSHEN — Earthquakes in Indiana aren't top of mind for most Hoosiers. But while the chances of a massive earthquake in these parts are slim, the damage such a freak occurrence would cause could be huge. “It's high consequence, low probability,” said

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Posted on 19 May 2013 | 3:03 pm

Moderate earthquake – Offshore El Salvador on May 19, 2013 – Earthquake Report – Earthquake Report


Moderate earthquake – Offshore El Salvador on May 19, 2013 – Earthquake Report
Earthquake Report
your earthquake experience (I Have Felt It) with our readers. Click on the “I Felt It” button behind the corresponding earthquake. Your earthquake experience is not only important for science, but also for people in the area as well as our global

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Posted on 19 May 2013 | 12:16 pm

The Big One: Preparing for mid-America earthquake – Sunbury Daily Item


The Big One: Preparing for mid-America earthquake
Sunbury Daily Item
It's a bleak scenario. A massive earthquake along the New Madrid fault kills or injures 60,000 people in Tennessee. A quarter of a million people are homeless. The Memphis airport – the country's biggest air terminal for packages – goes off-line. Major

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 11:19 am

Earthquake: 4.4 quake strikes near Rio Dell – Los Angeles Times


Earthquake: 4.4 quake strikes near Rio Dell
Los Angeles Times
A shallow magnitude 4.4 earthquake was reported Saturday morning 17 miles from Rio Dell, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 6:46 a.m. PDT at a depth of 11.8 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was 21 miles from

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Posted on 18 May 2013 | 2:04 pm

Earthquake: 3.3 quake strikes near Rancho Palos Verdes – Los Angeles Times


abc7.com

Earthquake: 3.3 quake strikes near Rancho Palos Verdes
Los Angeles Times
A shallow magnitude 3.3 earthquake was reported Saturday morning 12 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 2:41 a.m. PDT. According to the USGS, the epicenter was 13 miles from San Pedro,
Earthquake Reported in San Pedro ChannelPatch.com

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Posted on 18 May 2013 | 10:10 am

Northeast Japan Jolted by Earthquake – CNBC.com – CNBC.com


CNBC.com

Northeast Japan Jolted by Earthquake – CNBC.com
CNBC.com
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 jolted northeastern Japan on Saturday, but no tsunami warning was issued, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. Tokyo Electric Power Co's two nuclear plants in Fukushima reported no new irregularities
5.9 earthquake strikes Japan off Fukushima coastRT
Strong 6.1 earthquake strikes off Japan coast – The NationThe Nation
Earthquake strikes northeast Japan; no tsunami alertGlobalPost
Japan Today -Zee News -The Australian
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Posted on 18 May 2013 | 8:33 am

Canada earthquake shakes parts of NY, Vermont – USA TODAY


Ottawa Citizen

Canada earthquake shakes parts of NY, Vermont
USA TODAY
"The State Office of Emergency Management continues to monitor effects of the earthquake that occurred this morning near Ottawa, Canada, and was felt throughout parts of New York State," read a statement from Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office. "At this time
Ottawa earthquake felt widely because of old bedrockNBCNews.com
Canadian earthquake jolts cities, felt in USCBS News
Earthquake Shakes Ontario, QuebecLiveScience.com
ABC News -Ottawa Citizen -AccuWeather.com
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Posted on 17 May 2013 | 5:06 pm

Canada earthquake causes rumbling in Rochester – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle


Canada earthquake causes rumbling in Rochester
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
The U.S. Geological Survey set the magnitude at 4.4, while Earthquake Canada reported a 5.2 magnitude quake. The Canadian and U.S. agencies use different methods to calculate earthquake magnitude. The USGS recorded a magnitude-3.6 quake, an

Posted on 17 May 2013 | 5:02 pm

Earthquake – Yahoo! News Search Results

Minor earthquake felt in Detroit area

Parts of metro Detroit felt a rumble Friday morning.

Posted on 19 May 2013 | 1:24 pm

Northeast Japan Jolted by Earthquake

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 jolted northeastern Japan on Saturday, but no tsunami warning was issued, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Posted on 18 May 2013 | 8:35 am

Ottawa earthquake felt widely because of old bedrock

By Becky OskinLiveScienceThe moderate magnitude-4.4 earthquake that rattled Canada and the Northeast Friday morning made a big impact thanks to old bedrock.Quakes on the East Coast are generally more widely felt than out West because of differences in the Earth's crust between the two regions, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). East of the Rockies, earthquakes of the same size are …

Posted on 17 May 2013 | 11:07 pm

Earthquake rattles residents in Ontario, Quebec

People in eastern Ontario and southwestern Quebec felt the ground shake Friday morning, after an earthquake struck near the nation's capital.

Posted on 17 May 2013 | 8:13 pm

5.1 earthquake reported in Canada

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 struck Canada on Friday, the government said.

Posted on 17 May 2013 | 7:14 pm

Fitch Affirms California Earthquake Authority at 'A'

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the California Earthquake Authority's outstanding fixed-rate revenue bonds at 'A'. The bonds mature on July 1, 2016. Fitch has also affirmed the CEA's Issuer Default Rating at 'A'.

Posted on 17 May 2013 | 6:46 pm

Why Was the Ottawa Earthquake Felt So Widely?

The moderate magnitude-4.4 earthquake that rattled Canada and the Northeast this morning (May 17) made a big impact thanks to old bedrock.

Posted on 17 May 2013 | 6:19 pm

5.2 earthquake in Canada felt in Metro Detroit

A 5.2 earthquake reported by Earthquakes Canada in Aylmer, Quebec, on Friday morning was felt in Metro Detroit.

Posted on 17 May 2013 | 4:15 pm

Earthquake: 5.2 quake felt in Toronto, began in Ottawa Valley; more tremors expected

Toronto has been shaken many times this week. An Icarus-like brush with the Stanley Cup for the Maple Leafs , a tragic murder with no discernable motive in the Tim Bosma case, a narrowly avoided LCBO strike , our mayor making international headlines … It made Friday’s actual earthquake seem too much to be true. But it is, confirms Earthquakes Canada which found that at 9:43 a.m., a minor quake …

Posted on 17 May 2013 | 2:20 pm

Earthquake rattles Syracuse, upstate New York, and Canada

An earthquake was felt across Central New York on Friday morning. USGS reports a 4.4-magnitude earthquake at 9:43 a.m in Shawville, Canada, which is roughly 250 miles from Syracuse.

Posted on 17 May 2013 | 2:10 pm