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Multiple aftershocks have struck near the site of a deadly 6.9 magnitude earthquake in the Philippines that killed at least 31 people and injured several others.
ALAMEDA COUNTY, CA - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 4.3 magnitude quake rattled close to Berkeley Monday morning.
BANDON, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A 5.9-magnitude earthquake rumbled off the southern Oregon coast late Thursday night, and several people felt it onshore, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. No tsunami alerts were issued,
The USGS said on its website following the quake in July: "Following the M8.8 Russian Kamchatka Peninsula Earthquake, the USGS has released new aftershock forecasts that detail the likelihood and magnitude of future earthquakes expected in the region.
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Berkeley, California, early Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.
Another 2.3 earthquake shook East Tennessee on July 27, according to the United States Geological Survey. The minor earthquake had an epicenter just east of Knoxville in Mascot, Tennessee. The earthquake rattled the region at 12:16 a.m. on Sunday ...
The earthquakes both struck at a shallow depth of approximately 10 kilometers, or about 6 miles below the surface.
Nearly all of the seismic activity since the spring was recorded in the Greenwood County area, where 18 quakes have been confirmed since Aug. 18, SCDNR data shows. The most recent also was the last earthquake recorded in South Carolina this month, a 2.2 magnitude quake in Coronaca on Sept. 26, according to the USGS.
Scientists were able to use the data from a fiber optic cable and a sensitive measuring device to “image” the Mendocino earthquake – determining the magnitude, location and length of the rupture.