An earthquake measuring 3.7 in Buryatia
The epicenter was located 7 km south of the settlement Kichera, tremors were not felt.
The task force began a survey Severobaykalsky garrison towns in the 50-km zone zmletryaseniya.
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Quakes hit United States, Indonesia, Vanuatu, Russia, New Zealand, and Formosa (Taiwan)
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Earthquakes hit United States, Indonesia, Vanuatu, Russia, New Zealand, and Formosa (Taiwan). On Saturday, July 16, a 6.1-magnitude quake occurred in Alaska's Aleutian Island region in the US, 70 kilometers southwest of Sand Point. Before dawn on Sunday, a temblor of magnitude-5.8 struck Indonesia's Barat Daya Islands 382 kilometers south of Ambon. Also that morning in the South Pacific, the island nation of Vanuatu was jolted by a quake registering 5.5 on the Richter scale 76 kilometers north of Isangel. Russia was then shaken by a magnitude-5.7 tremor in the Lake Baikal region, 131 kilometers northeast of Ulan-Ude, capital city of the Republic of Buryatia. On Sunday as well in New Zealand, a 4.8-magnitude quake struck 92 kilometers southeast of Raoul Island. Elsewhere in the nation, aftershocks continue to rattle Christchurch, with a magnitude-4.2 tremor striking in the night, followed two hours later by one a magnitude-3.7 quake on Monday morning. On Monday evening, a quake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale hit off the coast of Formosa, 86 kilometers southeast of Hualien. There were fortunately no immediate reports of damage or injury from any of the events.
With gratefulness for the security of those in the quake-shaken regions, we pray that such distressing events are soon a thing of the past as our kinder lifestyles foster a safe and stabilized ecosphere.
Earthquakes hit United States, Indonesia, Vanuatu, Russia, New Zealand, and Formosa (Taiwan). On Saturday, July 16, a 6.1-magnitude quake occurred in Alaska's Aleutian Island region in the US, 70 kilometers southwest of Sand Point. Before dawn on Sunday, a temblor of magnitude-5.8 struck Indonesia's Barat Daya Islands 382 kilometers south of Ambon. Also that morning in the South Pacific, the island nation of Vanuatu was jolted by a quake registering 5.5 on the Richter scale 76 kilometers north of Isangel. Russia was then shaken by a magnitude-5.7 tremor in the Lake Baikal region, 131 kilometers northeast of Ulan-Ude, capital city of the Republic of Buryatia. On Sunday as well in New Zealand, a 4.8-magnitude quake struck 92 kilometers southeast of Raoul Island. Elsewhere in the nation, aftershocks continue to rattle Christchurch, with a magnitude-4.2 tremor striking in the night, followed two hours later by one a magnitude-3.7 quake on Monday morning. On Monday evening, a quake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale hit off the coast of Formosa, 86 kilometers southeast of Hualien. There were fortunately no immediate reports of damage or injury from any of the events.
With gratefulness for the security of those in the quake-shaken regions, we pray that such distressing events are soon a thing of the past as our kinder lifestyles foster a safe and stabilized ecosphere.
