Tag Archives: Peru

Global Earthquakes, Tsunamis and Volcanoes over 39 Years.

Posted on June 12, 2014 by wfoster2011

June 12, 2014 – Global Earthquakes, Tsunamis and Volcanoes over 39 Years: The table below reflects the events plotted on the graph above. The NOAA database was used in all cases. Volcanoes plotted cover 6,372 years; Tsunamis 3,422 years and … Continue reading →

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A Very Strong 7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Struck off the Coast of Peru.

Posted on September 26, 2013 by wfoster2011

September 26, 2013 – Magnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes near Peru‘s southern coast, some injured:  A magnitude 7.0 earthquake that shook Peru’s coast on Wednesday reportedly toppled houses in a rural province in the southern Arequipa region and injured people, but … Continue reading →

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Mount Ubinas, In Peru, Erupts.

Posted on September 14, 2013 by wfoster2011

September 14, 2013 – Peru’s Ubinas Volcano Erupts: Peru declared a state of emergency on Thursday in several areas after the Ubinas volcano erupted seven times since the beginning of the month. Mount Ubinas is 5,670 meters (18,144 feet) high. … Continue reading →

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1,270 Peruvian Earthquakes, from 1973 to 2012, by Time of Day (Local).

Posted on July 29, 2013 by wfoster2011

July 29, 2013 – 1,270 Peruvian Earthquakes 1973 to 2012: I downloaded 1,270 earthquakes from the USGS for Peru, greater than or equal to 5.0 magnitude, and graphed them by local time of day (see above). I wanted to compare … Continue reading →

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Japanese Earthquakes by Time of Day.

Posted on July 24, 2013 by wfoster2011

July 24, 2013 – Japanese Earthquakes 27 A.D. to 2012 – 1,985 Years: I downloaded 1,985 earthquakes from NOAA and USGS for Japan and graphed 528 earthquakes, greater than or equal to 7.0 magnitude, by local time of day (see … Continue reading →

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5,293 Global Earthquakes from 1973 to 2013.

Posted on April 9, 2013 by wfoster2011

April 9, 2013: 5,293 Global Earthquakes from 1973 to 2013: I downloaded all earthquakes, with a magnitude of 6.0 or greater, from January 1, 1973 to April 8, 2013. This produced a data set of 5,293 global earthquakes, which I … Continue reading →

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Alaska Earthquake Hazards Map.

Posted on March 31, 2013 by wfoster2011

March 30, 2013 – Alaska Earthquake Hazards Map: Alaska, and the Aleutian Islands, are very seismically active; particularly around the Prince William Sound and the Aleutian Island chain. This is because they are a part of the “Ring of Fire,” … Continue reading →

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40 Years of Global Earthquakes by Region.

Posted on February 3, 2013 by wfoster2011

February 3, 2013 – 40 Years of Global Earthquakes by Region: The chart above reflects global earthquakes, greater than or equal to 7.0 magnitude, by five regions of the world over the last 40 years. The SW (south-west) Pacific was the … Continue reading →

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A 6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Struck Near Tarapaca, Chile.

Posted on May 14, 2012 by wfoster2011

May 14, 2012 – A 6.2 Magnitude Quake Struck in Northern Chile: The quake struck in extreme Northern Chile, at the junctures of the borders of Chile, Bolivia and Peru. The tremor hit at a relatively deep 98 kilometers (61 … Continue reading →

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Potentially Powerful Earthquake to Strick along the Eastern Pacific Ring of Fire.

Posted on January 21, 2012 by wfoster2011

Originally posted on abraveheart1:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6nC2ectExg

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