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| -Signs, Portents, and the Weather- |
| 6.9 magnitude earthquake hits off coast of Indonesia |
| 2023-08-29 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [Regnum] An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 was registered off the coast of Indonesia, according to the website of the European Mediterranean Seismological Center ( EMSC ). The epicenter of the tremors was located about 200 km north of the city of Mataram, which is home to about 318,000 people. The source of the earthquake lay at a depth of 518 km. There are no reports of casualties or damage. A tsunami threat was not announced. As IA Regnum reported, on August 11, an earthquake of magnitude 5.9 occurred in northern Japan. The epicenter of the earthquake was located between the islands of Hokkaido and Honshu. On August 21, tremors with a magnitude of 5.5 were recorded in Ecuador . Their epicenter was located seven kms northeast of the city of Machala with a population of 198,000 people. August 25 K.P. RU gave estimates of scientists who expressed concern about two supermoons in August. Experts say that this phenomenon can trigger seismic processes of unprecedented strength, which threaten a series of powerful earthquakes or one mega earthquake. The first supermoon of the current month occurred on August 1st, and the second will come on the night of August 31st. |
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| #1 So is the Alaskan volcano next? |
| Posted by: Skidmark 2023-08-29 09:49 |