On the 2nd August at 05:46 UTC (06:46 local time) an earthquake of magnitude 1.5 occurred in Donegal (NE of Milford on the Fanad Peninsula). Location 55.11N, 7.59W, see figure below. There are reports of this event having… Read More
A major M7.0 earthquake occurred on the island of Kyushu, Japan on 15th April 2016 at 16:25 UTC (01:25 on 16th April local time). A number of aftershocks have been recorded. A tsunami alert was issued for Japanese… Read More
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Earthquake Donegal, 2nd August 2017, M1.5
Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by choran Leave a Comment
On the 2nd August at 05:46 UTC (06:46 local time) an earthquake of magnitude 1.5 occurred in Donegal (NE of Milford on the Fanad Peninsula). Location 55.11N, 7.59W, see figure below. There are reports of this event having… Read More
Category: Cosmic, DIAS, Geophysics, Geophysics Section News & Events, News Tags: DIAS Geophysics, earthquake, INSN, seismic record
2016-04-15 – Earthquake Kyushu, Japan
Posted: 18th April 2016 by Anna Leave a Comment
A major M7.0 earthquake occurred on the island of Kyushu, Japan on 15th April 2016 at 16:25 UTC (01:25 on 16th April local time). A number of aftershocks have been recorded. A tsunami alert was issued for Japanese… Read More
Category: Geophysics, Geophysics Section News & Events Tags: DIAS Geophysics, earthquake, INSN, seismic record, seismology
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