Recent USGS Significant Earthquakes- M 5.8 - 11km SE of Lincoln, Montana 2017/07/23
- M 6.7 - 10km SSE of Bodrum, Turkey 2017/07/22
- M 4.2 - 12km N of Stroud, Oklahoma 2017/07/21
- M 6.6 - 204km NW of Auckland Island, New Zealand 2017/07/21
- M 7.7 - 198km ESE of Nikol'skoye, Russia 2017/07/20
- M 6.4 - 98km WNW of Camana, Peru 2017/07/19
- M 6.5 - 3km NNE of Masarayao, Philippines 2017/07/16
- M 6.0 - 35km NNW of Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador 2017/07/16
- M 6.4 - 38km SSE of Taron, Papua New Guinea 2017/07/13
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Daily Archives: 2017/06/12
Earthquake Report: Turkey!
We had a couple of earthquakes in western Turkey today (in the Aegean Sea offshore of the Island of Lesbos, part of Greece). The M 6.3 earthquake shows evidence for extension (normal fault), based on the moment tensor (read below). … Continue reading
Posted in earthquake, europe, Extension, geology, plate tectonics