Authorities are prioritizing attention to housing, electrical infrastructure, and landslides. On Sunday, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel oversaw recovery efforts following the damage caused by Hurricane Rafael and assessed the impact of seismic activity in the eastern region of the country. RELATED: ALBA Expresses Solidarity With Cuba After Strong Earthquakes So far, the National Defense Council […]

Around mid-morning on Sunday, the municipality of Pilon, in the province of Granma, experienced strong seismic activity. On Monday, the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA) expressed solidarity with the Cuban people and government, following strong earthquakes of magnitudes 6.0 and 6.7 on the open-ended Richter scale, felt on Sunday in several […]

After the seismic alert sounded, protocols were activated in the nation’s capital. The National Seismic Service (SSN) of Mexico reported on Thursday that a magnitude 5.2 earthquake was recorded in the south of the Aztec country, around 13H00 local time (19:00 GMT). RELATED:Mexico Declares Natural Reserve in Mining Extraction Zone in Quintana Roo «Earthquake magnitude […]

The National Seismological Center reported that dozens of aftershocks have been recorded near San Pedro de Atacama.

Peru is located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, a region where more than 80 percent of the world’s seismic activity occurs. In the early hours of Friday, a magnitude 7 earthquake caused a power outage in the Arequipa region in southern Peru. Fortunately, only 9 people sustained minor injuries. RELATED: 20 Peruvian Soldiers Investigated […]

Taiwan’s meteorological agency informed that 96 aftershocks were recorded on Wednesday night and Thursday early morning following the 7.3-magnitude earthquake. RELATED:  9 Dead in 7.3-Magnitude Quake in China’s Taiwan The epicenters of all the aftershocks, which occurred from 11 p.m. Wednesday to 8:20 a.m. Thursday (Beijing Time), were located in Hualien County’s coastal area and […]

As of 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, the death toll in a 7.3-magnitude quake in China’s Taiwan had risen to nine, according to the local emergency operation center. RELATED: Japan, Taiwan and Philippines on Tsunami Alert after Earthquake About 821 people were injured following the earthquake that hit the sea area near Hualien County, Taiwan. Due […]

Japan issues tsunami warning following a 7.5 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale, which occurred near Taiwan. RELATED: Earthquake Shakes Central America The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) reported that the earthquake occurred around 9:00 local time. The JMA also called for the immediate evacuation of the residents of Okinawa Miyakojima and Yaeyama islands, as tsunami […]

An earthquake of magnitude 6 shook Guatemala on Friday night and was perceived in El Salvador, Honduras and the Mexican state of Chiapas, with no victims so far, authorities said. RELATED: Another Earthquake Struck Japan The National Institute of Seismology, Volcanology, Meteorology and Hydrology (Insivumeh) of Guatemala indicated that the tremor was felt at 23:52 […]

On Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) revealed that California has a more than 95 percent chance or greater of enduring a damaging earthquake over the next 100 years. RELATED:  California Law Banning Guns in Public Once Again Blocked Nearly 75 percent of the United States could experience potentially damaging earthquakes and intense ground shaking, threatening […]