Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - Solomon Sea, 95 km southeast of Lolobau Island, Papua New Guinea, on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 11:17 pm (Port Moresby time)

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Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Kokopo , a town with 26,000 inhabitants in Papua New Guinea , in 151 km (94 mi) distance northeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. In the capital of , Portus Moresbiensis, 664 km (412....

Using burnt seeds from 1st Temple era, Israeli researchers tame a vexing dating enigma

2024-05-21T16:12+0200timesofisrael (en)

Archaeological insights are usually gleaned from small items revealed through painstaking excavations, research and analysis, each a small piece of a greater puzzle. This approach was taken to the extreme in a recently published article making waves in the archaeology world in which an....

Strong mag. 5.3 earthquake - Pacific-Antarctic Ridge on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 02:09 am (GMT -9)

2024-05-21T13:23+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

What about this quake? Based on its magnitude, the fault that was active during the quake likely ruptured beneath a surface of approx. 20 km 2 (=8 sqare miles) as a first-order estimate. The length of the rupture zone thus was probably around 8 km (5 mi).

A seismic storm hits the giant Campi Flegrei volcano in Italy, the strongest earthquake in 40 years | News

2024-05-21T13:17+0200exbulletin (en)

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Strong mag. 5.3 earthquake - Coral Sea, 60 km southeast of Vanikoro Island, Temotu, Solomon Islands, on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 08:50 pm (GMT +11)

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Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 24.9 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 15.6 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.29 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.

Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - Solomon Sea, 73 km west of Uki Ni Massi Island, Makira-Ulawa, Solomon Islands, on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 04:08 pm (GMT +11)

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Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Kirakira , a town with 1,100 inhabitants in the Solomon Islands , in 99 km (62 mi) distance east of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. In the capital of the , Honiara, 147 km (91 mi) away....

Teonimanu: La Leggenda dell’Isola Scomparsa

2024-05-18T18:41+0200scienzenotizie (it)

La storia di Teonimanu, un’isola scomparsa tra le Isole Salomone, rivela antichi eventi geologici e l’importanza della memoria culturale. Le tradizioni orali offrono lezioni per affrontare le sfide ambientali attuali e future. Sotto le acque delle Isole Salomone, tra le isole di Ulawa, Malaita,....

Teonimanu: What Happened To The Lost Island In The Pacific Ocean?

2024-05-18T01:26+0200iflscience (en)

History is filled with stories about island and their civilizations that disappear after some cataclysm (I bet I can guess which one you’re thinking of). But I doubt many people have heard the story of Teonimanu, the landmass that has now vanished from among the Solomon Islands.

Moderate mag. 4.7 earthquake - Coral Sea, 68 km southeast of Kirakira, Makira-Ulawa, Solomon Islands, on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at 08:46 am (Guadalcanal time)

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Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Kirakira , a town with 1,100 inhabitants in the Solomon Islands , in 68 km (42 mi) distance northwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. In the capital of the , Honiara, 306 km (190 mi) away....

Tremor in Ica: 5 tremors of magnitudes between 4 and 5 have been recorded

2024-05-17T02:31+0200breakinglatest (en)

The epicenter of the earthquakes was recorded in entrance of Paracas Bay – Credit: Composition Infobae Perú. Five earthquakes of magnitudes between 4 and 5 have been reported throughout the evening of Wednesday, May 15, and the early morning of May 16.