Thanks to work done by researchers at Western University, predicting the intensity of aftershocks just got a bit easier. Scientists there have developed a new way to forecast the magnitude of an earthquake within a series of seismic events. The study stems from the 2016 Kumamoto, Japan, earthquake that 6.5 magnitude earthquake filled by 7.3… Continue reading
The United States Geological Survey confirms a 4.1 magnitude quake hit 17 kilometres east of Esterhazy at 8:30 p.m on August 15, 2019. Continue reading
The 2.6-magnitude earthquake happened roughly 18 kilometers northwest of Oliver. Continue reading
There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. Continue reading
An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck off Chile’s coast on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, but local authorities said there was no immediate report of any damage. Continue reading
The strong earthquake sent people running from buildings in panic and trapped others in elevators, witnesses said. Continue reading
This is the second 3.7-magnitude earthquake recorded in New Brunswick this year. Continue reading
There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. Continue reading
The back-to-back earthquakes in California ended a period of relative seismic calm and brought renewed awareness to development of the state’s early warning system. Continue reading
But those experts say “The Big One” is still coming to the Pacific Northwest at some point. Continue reading