There haven't been any strong solar flares in days. Nevertheless, some impressive activity is underway on the sun. For one thing, an enormous wall of plasma is towering over the sun's southeastern horizon. Stephen Ramsden of Atlanta, Georgia, took this picture on Nov. 11th: ...(more)
Recent Earthquakes Linked to Solar Effects on Earth’s Magnetic Field
Magnitude 5.7
These notable earthquakes were accompanied by an exceptionally strong solar wind which impacted Earth’s magnetosphere just before daylight hours on the 5th in North America, and “sparked the strongest geomagnetic storm of the year,” according to ....(more)
5.7 earthquake in Turkey collapses buildings damaged by earlier temblor
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A Turkish news agency says an earthquake with a preliminary 5.7 magnitude has caused some buildings to collapse in the eastern part of the country.
The Dogan news agency says Wednesday the quake hit the eastern province of Van, more than two weeks after a 7.2 earthquake there killed around 600 people.
Dogan says Wednesday’s quake brought down buildings that were damaged in the earlier temblor. It was not known if anyone was trapped under debris.....(more)
Magnitude 5.7 - EASTERN TURKEY
2011 November 09 19:23:35 UTC
Magnitude 5.7
Date-Time
Wednesday, November 09, 2011 at 19:23:35 UTC
Wednesday, November 09, 2011 at 09:23:35 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location 38.349°N, 43.403°E
Depth 4.8 km (3.0 miles)
Region EASTERN TURKEY
Distances 16 km (9 miles) S of Van, Turkey
91 km (56 miles) NNW of Hakkari, Turkey
123 km (76 miles) NE of Sirnak, Turkey
929 km (577 miles) E of ANKARA, Turkey ....(more)
Revised (6.8 -> 6.9): 6.9 earthquake, northeast of Taiwan. Nov 8 11:59am at epicenter
GEO-tagged world earthquakes magnitude 4.5+ and tsunami warnings. Dynamic avatar shows last earthquake. Sources: USGS, NOAA, GEOFON.y....(more)
Magnitude 6.9 - NORTHEAST OF TAIWAN
Tuesday, November 08, 2011 at 02:59:06 UTC
Tuesday, November 08, 2011 at 11:59:06 AM at epicenter ....(more)
Magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes near Oklahoma City
A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck near Oklahoma City at 8:53 p.m. Pacific Time, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
The quake was a shallow 3.1 miles deep and was centered four miles east of Sparks, which is east of Oklahoma City....(more)
Oklahoma / Tulsa earthquakes – Very strong 5.6 magnitude aftershock – damage and injuries cannot be excluded
55 people will have felt a VIOLENT shaking
1,000 people will have felt a SEVERE shaking
19,000 people will have felt a VERY STRONG shaking
51,000 people will have felt a STRONG shaking....(more)
The U.S. Geological Survey has recorded three earthquakes in Arkansas near the small town of Greenbrier, north of Little Rock.
Magnitude 4.7 earthquake hits the greater Oklahoma City area
Based on the many reports we receive and the content of it, we cannot exclude minor damage...(more)
At 02:12 in the night, the people of the greater Oklahoma City area have been woken up by a moderate but well felt earthquake
Magnitude 4.7 earthquake hits the greater Oklahoma City area
El Hierro Volcano (Canary Islands) : Red alert – strong 4.4 quake west of Frontera + video and pictures vent action
The M 4.4 earthquake has triggered a number of landslides / rockfall in the Sabinosa / Guinea area...(more)
The Director of the Civil Protection Plan for Volcanic Risk .
(PEVOLCA) has decided this evening to close the tunnel access road until 7.30 am as a preventive measure due to the 4.4 earthquake which took place at 20:36 hours......(more)
Another important detail from the picture series
published by the government this morning. Hot eruptive material....(more)
Update 04/11 – 23:11 UTC :
The M 4.4 earthquake has triggered a number of landslides / rockfall in the Sabinosa / Guinea area.
People were so frightened in the El Golfo bay area that they stayed on the streets for some time.
Based on our earthquake experience, ...(more)
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