Shaking categories are based on the Modified Mercalli Intensity scale. When aftershock data is available, the corresponding maps and charts include earthquakes within 100 miles and seven days of ...
A devastating earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, leaving destruction in its wake, with tremors as far-reaching as Thailand and China. | ITV National News ...
The modern scale measures a quantity called “moment magnitude” (denoted as Mw), which is based on variables such as the area ...
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake centered north of Malibu sent ... considered “light” as defined by the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale — enough to rattle dishes and windows and feel like ...
The Japan Meteorological Agency has a unique seismic scale called ... Zero intensity is detected by seismometers but not perceptible to people. The Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011 ...
An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter Scale hit Myanmar on Friday at 11:56 pm (local time), according to the National ...
ISLAMABAD: An earthquake measuring 5.2 intensity on the Richter scale jolted several districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on ...
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake, which measured a strong 5 on Japan's intensity scale, struck at a depth of 20 kilometers off the coast of Iwate Prefecture on Friday at 11:25 p.m. No tsunami warning ...
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck off Tainan at 11:47am today, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) said. The hypocenter ...
The quake was initially recorded at 7 magnitude which struck at a depth of 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) off the southwest tip of the South Island, the USGS said.