Loud Booms, Rumblings And Shaking Felt State Wide as M3.4 quake Hits Mankato, Kansas
A M3.4 earthquake rattled Mankato, Kansas just before 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 4, 2017. People reported loud booms and and strong shaking across the State. Here some reports of residents: I’m all the way in Russell and I knew there was no thunder but my some was downstairs and came running saying the loud noise and shaking scared him. I … Continue reading
Highly Unusual and Powerful M6.5 Earthquake Rocks Botswana Africa – Hours After South Africa Struck
BOTSWANA has been rocked by what appears to be its strongest ever earthquake – just hours after South Africa was also struck. This afternoon’s earthquake has measured 6.8 on the Richter scale – a rare strong quake for Africa. It is unknown whether much damage has been caused by the quake, which occurred at around 5.40pm local time (6.40pm GMT) … Continue reading
Massive Deep Magma Shift Causes South America Plate Movement, Triggers 700 Quakes and Eruption
EXPERTS fear millions of lives are at risk after a MASSIVE shift of molten magma deep under South America triggered a staggering 700 EARTHQUAKES and a volcano eruption. Seismologists and South American authorities fear the unprecedented movement of trillions of tons of molten rock – largely below Chile – has raised subterranean pressures to catastrophic levels and will eventually trigger … Continue reading
Newly Identified Fault Line Off the Coast of Southern California Has Potential to Unleash Monster Earthquakes
The odds of the earth moving beneath the feet of Southern Californians just got a lot higher. According to a newly published study, a fault line that stretches along that coast could produce earthquakes far more severe than previously suspected. The research centered on what has long been considered two distinct geological features: the Newport-Inglewood Fault and the Rose Canyon … Continue reading
Quake Mystic Warns of Major Earthquakes Due to Planetary Alignments
Sorry we’re a little late with this story … especially if the ground is currently shaking under your feet. A self-described “earthquake mystic,” who claims he has successfully predicted major quakes based on planetary alignments, issued a YouTube video on February 19th (five days ago as of this writing) warning that a Mars-Venus-Jupiter-Uranus line-up will cause big tremors in the … Continue reading
Over 749 Earthquakes Have Hit Turkey Since Feb 6… It is Suspected a ‘Big One’ Will Rattle the Region Soon
At least 749 earthquakes have hit the Marmara province of Çanakkale in Turkey since Feb. 6, the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) reported. The first wave of the earthquakes was recorded on Feb. 6 at 6:51 a.m. in the province’s Ayvacık district with a 5.3-magnitude temblor. That was followed by another one with the same magnitude at 13.58 p.m. … Continue reading
New Study Finds that the Ventura Fault Under California Could Cause Stronger Shaking and Damage than Previously Thought
A new study by a team of researchers, including one from the University of California, Riverside, found that the fault under Ventura, Calif., would likely cause stronger shaking during an earthquake and more damage than previously suspected. The Ventura-Pitas Point fault in southern California has been the focus of a lot of recent attention because it is thought to be … Continue reading
Outspoken Ankara Mayor Warns Technology is Being Used to Trigger ‘Man-Made’ Earthquakes
Ankara (AFP) – Ankara’s outspoken mayor on Tuesday warned that outside forces could be using sophisticated technology to try to trigger a man-made earthquake in a deliberate bid to harm Turkey’s fragile economy. Melih Gokcek, who has been mayor of the Turkish capital since 1994, made the outlandish claims on Twitter where he regularly updates his more than 3.7 million … Continue reading
Seismic Powder Keg: Massive Earthquake Threat Looms over Istanbul Turkey
Seismologists predict that the Turkish capital may be hit by a powerful earthquake by 2030. Mehmet Ozhaseki, Turkey’s Minister of Environment and Urban Planning, warned that the city of Istanbul may be facing a serious risk of a 7.5 magnitude earthquake in the next decade. During an interview with the Haberturk TV channel, the minister warned that proper precautions need … Continue reading
Massive 8.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes off the Coast of Papua New Guinea, Tsunami Warning Issued
A tsunami warning has been issued after a magnitude 8.4 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on Sunday afternoon. A major earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.0 has struck Bougainville Island in the Solomon Islands, prompting a tsunami alert for both the islands and the wider region, seismologists say. Only few details are available. The earthquake, which struck at 3:30 … Continue reading
