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2 days ago · In April 2009, a 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit L’Aquila killing 300 people, making 70,000 people homeless and causing $15 billion in damages. One of the biggest changes in L’Aquila’s character was from the social impacts of the earthquake. Many historic buildings in the city centre was destroyed, and people had to be re-housed in newly ...
1 day ago · 5.0–5.9. 569. 4.0–4.9. 4,860. ← 2023. This is a list of earthquakes in 2024. Only earthquakes of magnitude 6 or above are included, unless they result in significant damage and/or casualties. All dates are listed according to UTC time. The maximum intensities are based on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.
3 days ago · List of Earthquakes for Los Angeles. Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada. Los Angeles Special Map. Click on an earthquake on the above map for more information. Update time = Wed May 29 04:00:01 2024. Here are the earthquakes appearing on this map, most recent at top ...
2 days ago · Map. A magnitude-5.4 offshore earthquake occurred in the Pacific Ocean west of Mexico at around 13:05 on April 21. The epicenter was about 160 km (100 miles) south-southwest of Manzanillo, Colima State.
2 days ago · This table lists notable disasters which are estimated to have an economic cost of less than 1 billion United States dollars without taking inflation into account. This includes historical disasters, such as the Great Chicago Fire, which would surpass the value of $1 billion in modern currency.
3 days ago · Latest earthquakes. Information earthquakes of magnitude less than 4.0 is concentrated in a daily report. The following information is preliminary and is subject to change. Earthquakes: 3.
3 days ago · On the evening of October 17, 1989, during the Loma Prieta earthquake, which measured a 6.9 on the moment magnitude scale, a 50-foot (15 m) section of the upper deck of the eastern truss portion of the bridge at Pier E9 collapsed onto the deck below, indirectly causing one death. The bridge was closed for just over a month as construction crews ...
