* 6.0 AND
GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS
PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.
Map: USGS
A great 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit the Micronesia region on August 3,
2014, at 0022Z, at a depth of 10 km, reported the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a precautionary tsunami warning bulletin on August 3, 2014, at 0030Z.
302 major to great (6.0+) earthquakes hit
various places over the last 535 days. Amo... Continue reading ...