Recent USGS Significant Earthquakes- M 3.6 - 0km SE of Amherstburg, Canada 2018/04/20
- M 3.8 - 9km NNE of Alum Rock, CA 2018/04/20
- M 4.4 - 17km W of Humboldt Hill, CA 2018/04/20
- M 4.7 - 22km WNW of Petrolia, CA 2018/04/19
- M 6.8 - 11km NNE of Carandayti, Bolivia 2018/04/18
- M 5.3 - 29km SW of Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CA 2018/04/17
- M 4.5 - 27km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma 2018/04/17
- M 4.6 - 20km W of Perry, Oklahoma 2018/04/14
- M 6.2 - 54km SW of Ovalle, Chile 2018/04/13
- M 6.3 - 88km WSW of Porgera, Papua New Guinea 2018/04/09
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Category Archives: caribbean
Earthquake Report: Cayman Trough!
Just a couple hours ago there was an earthquake along the Swan fault, which is the transform plate boundary between the North America and Caribbean plates. The Cayman trough (CT) is a region of oceanic crust, formed at the Mid-Cayman … Continue reading
Posted in caribbean, earthquake, education, geology, strike-slip
Earthquake Report: Guatemala
There was a really cool earthquake sequence a few days ago on and offshore of Guatemala. Offshore of Guatemala in the Pacific Ocean, the Cocos plate subducts beneath the North America and Caribbean plates (NAP & CP). The transform plate … Continue reading
Posted in caribbean, earthquake, education, geology, pacific, plate tectonics, strike-slip, subduction