Map: USGS A major 6.1 magnitude
earthquake
hit 33km N of Gueiria, Venezuela on October 12, 2013, at 02:10:29 UTC, at a
depth of 79.4 km (49.3 mi), reported USGS.
144 major to great (6.0+) earthquakes hit various places over the last 256 days. Among these were 17 7.0+ and 2
8.1+ magnitude quakes. (Sources: CSEM-EMSC, Geoscience Australia,
USGS, Pacific Tsunami Warning Center).
Major
to great magnitude earthquakes have increased to more than one quake
every two days on average during... Continue reading ...