A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Bonin Islands, Japan region at 2:09 a.m. UTC on Oct. 25, about 492 km (≈306 miles) below the surface, the U.S. Geological Survey reports . The USGS PAGER system rates the expected impact GREEN. USGS flags it as an ocean-area quake, so check tsunami.gov for any official tsunami message. It is the strongest earthquake tracked by the USGS this week, with active aftershocks continuing across the region.
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck 43 km ESE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu at 9:46 p.m. UTC on Oct. 29, about 143 km (≈89 miles) below the surface, the U.S. Geological Survey reports . The USGS PAGER system rates the expected impact GREEN. It was one of 14 quakes of magnitude 4.5 or greater in the past day.
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck 191 km ENE of Nagqu, China at 2:33 p.m. UTC on Oct. 22, about 18 km (≈11 miles) below the surface, the U.S. Geological Survey reports . The USGS PAGER system rates the expected impact ORANGE. It is the strongest earthquake tracked by the USGS this week, with active aftershocks continuing across the region.
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 210 km ENE of Nagqu, China at 6:57 p.m. UTC on Oct. 27, about 10 km (≈6 miles) below the surface, the U.S. Geological Survey reports . The USGS PAGER system rates the expected impact GREEN. It was one of 23 quakes of magnitude 4.5 or greater in the past day.
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck 191 km ENE of Nagqu, China at 2:33 p.m. UTC on Oct. 22, about 18 km (≈11 miles) below the surface, the U.S. Geological Survey reports . The USGS PAGER system rates the expected impact ORANGE. It is the strongest earthquake tracked by the USGS this week, with active aftershocks continuing across the region.
Hurricane Vance is churning in the eastern Pacific with top winds near 85 mph and a central pressure of 980 millibars, moving north-northwest at 5 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Hurricane Vance is churning in the eastern Pacific with top winds near 110 mph and a central pressure of 965 millibars, moving north-northwest at 7 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center.
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck 191 km ENE of Nagqu, China at 2:33 p.m. UTC on Oct. 22, about 18 km (≈11 miles) below the surface, the U.S. Geological Survey reports . The USGS PAGER system rates the expected impact ORANGE. It was one of 25 quakes of magnitude 4.5 or greater in the past day.