Category Archives: Earthquakes 2012

All mag 6+ quakes of 2012

Magnitude 6.0 Bismarck Sea 29-Dec-12

See source attribution and disclaimer notice Preliminary Details Derived from Event Data Source: USGS See location map below Date-Time: Saturday, December 29, 2012 @ 07:59:41 UTC Earthquake location: 3.492°S, 148.832°E Earthquake depth: 10.1 km Distances: 237km (147mi) SE of Lorengau, … Continue reading

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Magnitude 6.1 Sulawesi. Indonesia 17-Dec-12

See source attribution and disclaimer notice Preliminary Details Derived from Event Data Source: USGS See location map below Date-Time: Monday, December 17, 2012 @ 09:16:28 UTC Earthquake location: 0.709°S, 123.837°E Earthquake depth: 18.5 km Distances: 119km (73mi) ENE of Luwuk, … Continue reading

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Magnitude 6.0 New Britain region. Papua New Guinea 15-Dec-12

See source attribution and disclaimer notice Preliminary Details Derived from Event Data Source: USGS See location map below Date-Time: Saturday, December 15, 2012 @ 19:30:03 UTC Earthquake location: 4.724°S, 152.964°E Earthquake depth: 55.8 km Distances: 29km (18mi) SSW of Taron, … Continue reading

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Magnitude 6.3 off the coast of California 14-Dec-12

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Magnitude 7.1 Banda Sea 10-Dec-12

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Magnitude 6.2 off the east coast of Honshu. Japan 07-Dec-12

See source attribution and disclaimer notice Preliminary Details Derived from Event Data Source: USGS See location map below Date-Time: Friday, December 07, 2012 @ 08:31:14 UTC Earthquake location: 37.939°N, 143.763°E Earthquake depth: 29.2 km Distances: 218km (135mi) SE of Ofunato, … Continue reading

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Magnitude 7.3 off the east coast of Honshu. Japan 07-Dec-12

See source attribution and disclaimer notice Preliminary Details Derived from Event Data Source: USGS See location map below Date-Time: Friday, December 07, 2012 @ 08:18:24 UTC Earthquake location: 37.889°N, 144.090°E Earthquake depth: 36.1 km Distances: 245km (152mi) SE of Kamaishi, … Continue reading

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Magnitude 6.1 Vanuatu 02-Dec-12 (Downgraded from 6.4)

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The calm before the storm?

It is not very often that you see the LISS helicorders almost devoid of any activity. Towards the bottom of the rather long image you can see Greenland is showing the effects of the unnamed and unrecorded hurricane – low … Continue reading

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Magnitude 6.1 Tonga region 17-Nov-12 (c000du43)

See source attribution and disclaimer notice Preliminary Details Derived from Event Data Source: USGS See location map below Date-Time: Saturday, November 17, 2012 @ 05:12:56 UTC Earthquake location: 18.311°S, 172.374°W Earthquake depth: 9.8 km Distances: 174km (108mi) ENE of Neiafu, … Continue reading

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