S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY

7.0-Magnitude Earthquake off Humboldt County Triggers Tsunami Warning

December 5, 2024December 5, 2024 - by Sofia Nawab - Leave a Comment

A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the Humboldt County coast, prompting a tsunami warning for the Bay Area and Northern California. An aftershock of 5.8 magnitude was also reported. The tsunami …

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Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Strikes Off Southern Chile with No Reports of Damage

November 8, 2024November 8, 2024 - by Allegra Nguyen - Leave a Comment

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coast of Chile, with no reports of injuries or damage. The epicenter was 278 kilometers west-northwest of Cochrane, according to the U.S. Geological …