New York [US], August 3 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 3.0 struck New York on Sunday, an announcement by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) stated.
As per the EMSC, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it vulnerable to aftershocks.
In a submit on X, the EMSC stated, ‘M3.0 occurred 11 mi NW of New York City (New York)’
https://x.com/LastQuake/status/1951831851963765246
The USGS stated that, ‘Notable quake, preliminary data: M 3.0 – 0 km NE of Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey.’
https://x.com/USGS_Quakes/status/1951844746617622909
As per the New York Times, a reasonably robust, 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck in Mexico on Saturday, in line with the United States Geological Survey.
The temblor occurred at 11:58 am (native time) about one mile northeast of San Ildefonso Villa Alta, Mexico, knowledge from the company reveals.
As seismologists assessment out there knowledge, they might revise the earthquake’s reported magnitude. Additional data collected concerning the earthquake might also immediate USGS scientists to replace the shake-severity map.
The earthquake got here after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake that occurred within the Pacific Ocean on July 30.
The huge earthquake prompted a tsunami warning within the US, which was famous by US President Donald Trump.
In a submit on X, he stated, ‘Due to an enormous earthquake that occurred within the Pacific Ocean, a Tsunami Warning is in impact for these dwelling in Hawaii. A Tsunami Watch is in impact for Alaska and the Pacific Coast of the United States. Japan can be in the best way. Please go to https://tsunami.gov for the most recent data. STAY STRONG AND STAY SAFE!’
https://x.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1950379902789964153
Later within the day, the tsunami advisory for Hawaii was lifted after an enormous earthquake off Russia’s far japanese coast put the area on excessive alert. Tsunami warnings for the US shoreline and Japan had been downgraded to advisories earlier.
The huge 8.8 magnitude quake is tied for the sixth strongest ever recorded. There had been no casualties in Russia, the Kremlin stated, as per CNN. (ANI)