Snažan potres zatresao otočnu državu: "Ovo je ovdje jako rijetko"

Iznimno snažan potres dogodio se na sjeverozapadnoj obali Kube u ponedjeljak, prema službenim izvješćima. Pogodio je i dijelove Meksika i Floride, gdje se potresi ne događaju često.

Američki geološki zavod (USGS) izmjerio je potres magnitude 6,1 na plitkoj dubini od 26 km s epicentrom 104 km zapadno-sjeverozapadno od naselja Mantua na Kubi, oko četiri sata vožnje automobilom od glavnog grada…

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At Least 19 Dead After 7.8-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southern Philippines

A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Mindanao in the southern Philippines on Monday, 8 June, killing at least 19 people. The quake triggered tsunami warnings across the region and damaged buildings and infrastructure. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council continues to consolidate casualty figures, while local reports indicate that at […]

UPDATED: Philippines Hit by 7.8-Magnitude Quake, Tsunami Waves Flagged as Possible

An 8.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines on June 8 at 19:37 EST, immediately raising the prospect of tsunami waves for coastal populations in the region. The quake struck near Mindanao, at a depth of an estimated 10 kilometres. That magnitude was reported by the Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences, however the US Geological Service has pegged […]

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Dva potresa zatresla Split i okolicu

SPLIT – Potres umjerene jačine pogodio je u ponedjeljak poslijepodne područje Splita i okolice, izazvavši uznemirenost među lokalnim stanovništvom.

Prema podacima seizmoloških službi, podrhtavanje tla zabilježeno je u 17:25 sati.

Epicentar je zabilježen 39 kilometara sjeverno od Splita (22 kilometra sjeverozapadno od Sinja), a hipocentar je na 5 kilometara dubine.

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Earthquake 'whiplash' seen in large seismic events for the first time

Newly observed negative-phase waveforms in earthquake data have alerted scientists to a previously unrecognized feature of the "big ones" to do with tectonic plates slipping by each other: they create a kind of geological 'whiplash' that happens when a rupturing fault movement abruptly stops.

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Marshawn Lynch And Too $hort Host Star-Studded Birthday Celebration

When two Tauruses, Bay Area natives, come together, a party is sure to ensue. Too $hort and Marshawn Lynch held a joint birthday party at Delilah to celebrate $hort’s 60th birthday and Marshawn’s 40th birthday. The celebration’s theme? “100 Years Worth of Game.” The star-studded event saw the likes of Mike Epps, Bill Bellamy, Scarface, […]

BREAKING: Preliminary Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake Strikes Off Northern Japan, Tsunami Warning Issued

A preliminary magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Iwate Prefecture in northeastern Japan on Monday afternoon, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency to issue tsunami warnings for three northern prefectures and order millions of residents to evacuate immediately. The quake hit at 4:53 p.m. local time at a depth of 10 kilometers in the […]

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