Gibsons BC 2.0 Earthquake Felt

Gibsons BC Earthquake. Image and Data Credit Natural Resources Canada..

Natural Resources Canada has reported a magnitude 2.0 earthquake has struck Gibsons BC on Wednesday May 02, 2012 04:54:26 PDT. The epicenter was located approximately:

Latitute: 49.25
Longitude: 123.62

There were no significant injuries or damage reported at this point, Friendly Forecast will update this report as events unfold. You can read the full Gibsons BC earthquake details here

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3.1 La Malbaie, Quebec Earthquake April 13, 2012

3.1 La Malbaie, QC Earthquake. Image and Data Credit USGS.

Natural Resources Canada has reported a 3.1 magnitude earthquake has struck La Malbaie, QC on Friday April 13, 2012 06:56:51 EDT. The epicenter was located approximately:

Latitute: 47.69
Longitude: -69.95

There were no significant injuries or damage reported at this point, Friendly Forecast will update this report as events unfold. You can read the full La Malbaie, QC earthquake details here

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4.4 Nova Scotia Earthquake Felt April 11, 2012

4.4 Nova Scotia Earthquake Felt April 11, 2012 Earthquake. Image and Data Credit USGS.

Natural Resources Canada has reported a magnitude earthquake has struck 4.4 Nova Scotia Earthquake felt  on Wednesday April 11, 2012 23:29:40 ADT. The epicenter was located approximately:

Latitute: 41.93
Longitude: -65.76

There were no significant injuries or damage reported at this point, Friendly Forecast will update this report as events unfold. You can read the full 4.4 Nova Scotia earthquake details here.

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4.9 Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia Earthquake Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 07:38:44 PM

4.9 Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia Earthquake. Image and Data Credit USGS.

The USGS has reported a 4.9 magnitude earthquake has struck Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 07:38:44 PM . The epicenter was located approximately:

80 km (49 miles) WSW of Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia
280 km (173 miles) W of Lhokseumawe, Sumatra, Indonesia
820 km (509 miles) WNW of KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia
1860 km (1155 miles) NW of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia

…at a depth of 35.2 km (21.9 miles). There were no significant injuries or damage reported at this point, Friendly Forecast will update this report as events unfold. You can read the full Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia earthquake details here.

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3.3 Paden, OK Earthquake Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 06:54:11 AM

3.3 Shawnee, Oklahoma Earthquake. Image and Data Credit USGS.

The USGS has reported a 3.3 magnitude earthquake has struck Shawnee, Oklahoma on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 06:54:11 AM . The epicenter was located approximately:

33 km (20 miles) ENE of Shawnee, Oklahoma
60 km (37 miles) WSW of Okmulgee, Oklahoma
75 km (46 miles) N of Ada, Oklahoma
84 km (52 miles) E of OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma

…at a depth of 5 km (3.1 miles). There were no significant injuries or damage reported at this point, Friendly Forecast will update this report as events unfold. You can read the full Shawnee, Oklahoma earthquake details here.

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4.1 Van, Turkey Earthquake Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 01:38:18 PM

4.1 Van, Turkey Earthquake. Image and Data Credit USGS.

The USGS has reported a 4.1 magnitude earthquake has struck Van, Turkey on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 01:38:18 PM . The epicenter was located approximately:

73 km (45 miles) NNE of Van, Turkey
94 km (58 miles) SE of Agri (Karakose), Turkey
117 km (72 miles) WNW of Khvoy, Iran
946 km (587 miles) E of ANKARA, Turkey

…at a depth of 5 km (3.1 miles) (poorly constrained). There were no significant injuries or damage reported at this point, Friendly Forecast will update this report as events unfold. You can read the full Van, Turkey earthquake details here.

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4.9 Carupano, Venezuela Earthquake Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 09:47:24 AM

4.9 Carupano, Venezuela Earthquake. Image and Data Credit USGS.

The USGS has reported a 4.9 magnitude earthquake has struck Carupano, Venezuela on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 09:47:24 AM . The epicenter was located approximately:

26 km (16 miles) SSE of Carupano, Venezuela
76 km (47 miles) N of Maturin, Venezuela
96 km (59 miles) W of Guiria, Venezuela
410 km (254 miles) E of CARACAS, Venezuela

…at a depth of 9.8 km (6.1 miles). There were no significant injuries or damage reported at this point, Friendly Forecast will update this report as events unfold. You can read the full Carupano, Venezuela earthquake details here.

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4.9 Feyzabad, Afghanistan Earthquake Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 08:46:54 AM

4.9 Chitral, Pakistan Earthquake. Image and Data Credit USGS.

The USGS has reported a 4.9 magnitude earthquake has struck Chitral, Pakistan on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 08:46:54 AM . The epicenter was located approximately:

90 km (55 miles) NW of Chitral, Pakistan
90 km (55 miles) SE of Faizabad, Afghanistan
112 km (69 miles) SSW of Khorugh, Tajikistan
290 km (180 miles) NE of KABUL, Afghanistan

…at a depth of 221.2 km (137.5 miles). There were no significant injuries or damage reported at this point, Friendly Forecast will update this report as events unfold. You can read the full Chitral, Pakistan earthquake details here.

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4.6 Pekanbaru, Sumatra, Indonesia Earthquake Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 10:58:22 AM

4.6 Pekanbaru, Sumatra, Indonesia Earthquake. Image and Data Credit USGS.

The USGS has reported a 4.6 magnitude earthquake has struck Pekanbaru, Sumatra, Indonesia on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 10:58:22 AM . The epicenter was located approximately:
46 km (29 miles) N (358°) from Pekanbaru, Sumatra, Indonesia
166 km (103 miles) SSW (213°) from Melaka, Malaysia
243 km (151 miles) NNE (30°) from Padang, Sumatra, Indonesia
245 km (152 miles) S (187°) from KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia

…at a depth of 35 km (21.7 miles). There were no significant injuries or damage reported at this point, Friendly Forecast will update this report as events unfold. You can read the full Pekanbaru, Sumatra, Indonesia earthquake details here.

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3.1 Malibu-Los Angeles CA Earthquake Friday, March 30, 2012 at 07:15:09 PM

3.1 Malibu, CA Earthquake. Image and Data Credit USGS.

The USGS has reported a 3.1 magnitude earthquake has struck Malibu, CA on Friday, March 30, 2012 at 07:15:09 PM . The epicenter was located approximately:

5 km (3 miles) WSW (256°) from Malibu, CA
14 km (8 miles) S (184°) from Westlake Village, CA
16 km (10 miles) SSW (203°) from Agoura Hills, CA
19 km (12 miles) SSE (168°) from Thousand Oaks, CA
54 km (34 miles) W (266°) from Los Angeles Civic Center, CA

…at a depth of 0.1 km (~0.1 mile) (poorly constrained). There were no significant injuries or damage reported at this point, Friendly Forecast will update this report as events unfold. You can read the full Malibu, CA earthquake details here.

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