Taiwan rocked by series of earthquakes

Earthquake

By: informer

A strong Earthquake jolted Northern Pakistan and Afghanistan today at 1:53 a.m 23 Oct 2009 According to unofficial sources, this earthquake, which hit Islamabad,Rawalpindi,Peshawar,Mansehra,Kabul and other areas measured 6.5 on the Richter scale. According to USGS, its magnitude was 6.2. http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/dyfi/events/us/2009nbbf/

about 1 month ago

Earthquake of 6.50 jolts Northern Parts of Pakistan

By: shahzadalam

Strong jolts of earthquake have been felt in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Mansehra, Peshawar, Khyber Agency and other adjacent areas at 01:53 AM PST. Intensity of earthquake has been registered 6.5 on the Richter scale. So far no severe damage has been reported, but tremors spread panic in the public and a large number of people have come out ...

about 1 month ago

Indonesia lifts tsunami alert after powerful quake

By: MrFkas

Indonesia briefly issued a tsunami warning on Saturday after a powerful earthquake struck the eastern part of the country, but the meteorology agency later lifted the alert.Officials were still checking for possible casualties or damage after the quake struck in an area of the Banda sea southeast of the Maluku islands.The U.S. Geological Survey ...

about 1 month ago

Sunday, Four Earthquakes 'Dancing' in Eastern Indonesia

By: akbarmu

This Sunday (Oct, 25) was a stressful time for the people who live in eastern Indonesia. Since 3 o'clock in the morning, a series of large-scale earthquake at some point. Based on report of BMKG Indonesia (Indonesia Meteorological, Climatology and Geophysics Agency), the latest quake occurred at 106 kilometers northeast of Bitung regency, North ...

about 1 month ago