Archive for the Earthquake Category

A 6.8 scale earthquake hits a remote island of New Zealand

On Feb 19, 2009 a 6.8 scale earthquake hits a remote island of New Zealand.  Also a 5.3 scale earthquake hits Indonesia.  No damage reported at both locations.

Strong earthquake strikes Indonesia

At 00:34 on Feb 12, 2009 a strong eqrthquake 7.4 strikes Melongane, Indonesia.  The tsunami warning has alarm after the quake.  The major afteshocks at 5.6 & 5.9 followed. 

Earthquake - 6.1 hit Peru

On Feb 10, 2009, 6.1 Richter Scale earthquake hits Peru.  Good news is there was no report on injury or damage. 

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