The strongest earthquake to hit the region since 1984. 188.2 km from 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days. Epicenter at 19.896, 38.523 The epicenter of the quake was reported to be about 40 miles south of the city in the Red Sea. The country has last seen two minor earthquakes in April 3.6 and 4.3 on the Richter scale, respectively around the Eilat area and Arava region. 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This is a list of earthquakes in 2021. Figure 2. The earthquake took place at 14:51 local time (11:51 UTC). Now, in the wake of the findings of the study, the researchers are warning that another earthquake is very likely to occur in our lifetime, in the coming years or decades. Was there an earthquake in the Red Sea in January 2021? Aftershock of the 7.7 quake on February 10. 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Powerful earthquake destroys buildings and causes flooding on Turkey's Aegean coast A powerful earthquake has struck off Turkey's Aegean coast and north of the Greek island of Samos, destroying. Aftershock of the 6.3 earthquake a minute earlier. at 22:43 March 07, 2016 UTC, Location: Focal mechanism solutions indicate that rupture occurred on either a . At least 15 homes were slightly damaged in, Around 50 students were injured in a stampede caused by the earthquake in, One house collapsed and 65 others were damaged in, At least 1,789 buildings were damaged in 12, At least 4,753 houses were damaged or destroyed in. at 17:20 March 08, 2019 UTC, Location: Three people were killed and 65 houses were damaged, livestock sheds also collapsed. Please wait while we search through millions of records. There were periods of thousands of years with more earthquake activity and thousands of years with less. at 14:06 June 19, 2018 UTC, Location: Science Advances, Provided by Keren Epicenter at 27.307, 34.713 The researchers estimate that the last earthquake of this magnitude struck the region in 1,033that is, almost a thousand years ago. Epicenter at 15.822, 39.672 We're aiming to achieve uninterrupted service wherever an earthquake or volcano eruption unfolds, and your donations can make it happen! Foreshock of the 6.7 earthquake on July 21. For general inquiries, please use our contact form. OCHA; Posted 15 Jan 2021 Originally published 15 Jan 2021 . Events in this list and shown in red on our real-time earthquake map and list are considered significant events, and they are determined by a combination of magnitude, number of Did You Feel It responses, and PAGER alert level. Quakes in nearby regions Science X Daily and the Weekly Email Newsletters are free features that allow you to receive your favourite sci-tech news updates. Aftershocks of the 8.1 quake a few hours earlier. Drop, cover and hold on. There they can observe the formation of an ocean in its early phase. Cracks were reported in walls and roof tiles were damaged. 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We're aiming to achieve uninterrupted service wherever an earthquake or volcano eruption unfolds, and your donations can make it happen! at 20:08 March 05, 2016 UTC, Location: A M 7.3 quake in China was the most intense event of the year (MMI X, Extreme). Epicenter at 15.991, 41.708 The case study aims to monitor and demonstrate the possibility of any . Shaking was felt as far north as the Sinai Peninsula. 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By Cascades Volcano Observatory January 17, 2021 An earthquake swarm at Mount Hood is ongoing. 22 people were injured when fleeing in panic. The earthquake in Chile in 1960 had the largest magnitude measured on the Richter scale, amounting to 9.5. During Jan 2021, Africa and the Red Sea was shaken by 3 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above, 11 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 45 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 141 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. (55.2 miles), 2020-12-24 22:22:45 UTC On January 12, 2010, an M 7.0 earthquake struck the same peninsula of Haiti and was located ~75 km east of the August 2021 earthquake. Maximum intensities are indicated on the Mercalli intensity scale. Earthquake Track. 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