Mexico hit by 6.5-magnitude earthquake
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A strong earthquake registering 6.5 magnitude struck southern Mexico on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). No tsunami warnings were issued on January 2, the U.S. Tsunami Warning System confirmed.
A strong earthquake rattled southern and central Mexico on Friday, sending people into the streets. The epicenter of the quake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5, was about 60 miles from Acapulco in the state of Guerrero.
SHASTA COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.3 magnitude quake was reported close to Burney Saturday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
A strong earthquake struck off the coast of Japan New Years Eve, registering at a 6.0 in magnitude, according to the United States Geological Survey ( USGS ). No tsunami warnings were issued Wednesday, and no injuries or damage were immediately reported.
Residents in Amherstburg felt an earthquake on New Year’s Day. Earthquakes Canada has confirmed that a ‘lightly felt’ earthquake hit Amherstburg at 11:19 a.m. Thursday. The division of Natural Resources Canada stated that the quake had a magnitude of 2.0 MwN and the epicentre was located five kilometres below the town.
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake hit overnight in New Hampshire, not far from the Massachusetts border. It happened at about 1:45 a.m. Friday, according to U.S. Geological Survey data. The epicenter was in the town of Milford, which is located in between Nashua and Manchester. The depth of the earthquake was about 5.4 miles underground.
The first “Big One” earthquake in more than a decade has rattled the world. What if it had happened anywhere else? Say, California? Or Japan?
A preliminary 3.2 magnitude earthquake rattled San Ramon on New Year’s Day, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake struck at 4:58 p.m. and was centered near the Canyon Lakes Golf Course, the USGS said. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage