Tag Archives: mag 5

Magnitude 5.9 29km ESE of Furnas. Portugal {F} 30-Apr-13

See source attribution and disclaimer notice Preliminary Details Derived from Event Data Source: USGS See location map below This quake was felt being just 16km off the coast of Sao Miguel Island. I thought it was an interesting enough quake … Continue reading

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Magnitude 6.0 Guerrero. Mexico 22-Apr-13

See source attribution and disclaimer notice I am including this one in the list as EMSC and GFZ currently have this at Mag 6.1 and I believe that USGS will raise the magnitude later on. It is NOT in the … Continue reading

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Magnitude 5.3 Iceland region 02-Apr-13

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Magnitude 5.3 off the coast of Oregon 30-Jan-13 (c000ey2g)

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Magnitude 5.7 Macquarie Island region 22-Jun-12 (b000amdx)

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Magnitude 5.9 Luzon. Philippines 16-Jun-12 (b000ahkr)

See source attribution and disclaimer notice USGS Earthquakes details pages This earthquake is 5.9 Mw or less from every other source on the planet EXCEPT USGS who themselves have it at 5.9 Mw in their tensor solutions. I have no … Continue reading

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Magnitude 5.8 northern Italy 29-May-12 (b000a1mn)

See source attribution and disclaimer notice USGS Earthquakes details pages Normally I do not post earthquakes unde 6.0 but with 15 more people dead from this earthquake it is a significant quake. A priest was among at least 15 people … Continue reading

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Magnitude 5.6 Azerbaijan 07-May-12 (b0009jh5)

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Magnitude 5.5 mb Tonga 05-May-12 (b0009it2)

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Magnitude 6.0 Mw near the north coast of Papua. Indonesia 21-Apr-12 (c00098nv)

See source attribution and disclaimer notice USGS Earthquakes details pages Originally posted as 5.6mb this has been changed to 6.0Mw (A change of magnitude scale) hence it has turned up in the blog.

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