A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck at 5:02 a.m. Monday, March 3, in western Washington, the the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The 10-mile deep quake hit about 6.2 miles from Orcas, according to the USGS. More than 6,800 people from as far away as Portland, Oregon, and Issaquah reported feeling the tremor to the agency.
The region is prone to seismic activity due to tectonic plate collisions, with earthquakes regularly impacting the area.
A preliminary earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale hit 31.1 kilometers southeast of Port Angeles, Washington near the Olympic National Park.
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck in California about 10 miles northwest of Los Angeles at 10:13 p.m. local time on Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Burbank experienced moderate shaking during the earthquake,
No reports of damage or casualties so far as tremors from quake, with epicenter in neighboring Tibet, was felt in Kathmandu Valley - Anadolu Ajansı
SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Fifteen years ago on February 27, a devastating 8.8 magnitude quake struck southern Chile off the coast of Concepcion, shaking the ground for four minutes and unleashing a tsunami that left 550 dead.
A 3.9 earthquake was reported Sunday night as being centered 1 mile from North Hollywood. The U.S. Geological Survey received reports the quake at 10:13 p.m., east southeast of North Hollywood, was felt from Palmdale south into Orange County at a weak intensity.
A 3.9-magnitude earthquake shook near North Hollywood, rattling the Los Angeles area on the night of the Academy Awards, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The 10-mile deep quake hit 1 mile from North Hollywood at 10:13 p.m. Sunday, March 2, according to the USGS. The 97th Academy Awards were broadcast earlier in the evening.
Yet another small earthquake hit Western Washington on Wednesday afternoon south of Sequim, according to the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network. The 3.9 magnitude quake hit around 4:18 p.m. and was about 26 miles deep, with an epicenter in the Gray Wolf Ridge area of Olympic National Park.
The quake having its epicentre at Tibet’s Dinggye, around 50-55 kilometers north of Nepal’s Sankhuwasabha was felt at 2:35 pm, an official at the National Seismological Centre in Kathmandu told the Post. “This is an aftershock of the recent quake in Tibet that shook various parts of Nepal as well in January,” said the official.
Hours after Anora rocked Hollywood with the Best Picture Oscar to cap a five-win night, a magniture-3.9 earthquake shook things up just north of the Dolby Theatre. No injuries of damage were reported in the immediate aftermath of the temblor,
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