2010 US Earthquakes
Posted by JAC on 1/5/2011, 7:06 am
| In 2010 there were 7,924 earthquakes in the U.S. which was an increase of 86% prior to 2009s total of 4,264. Comparing 2006 to 2010 it would be an increase of a 185%.  Newsworthy events within the last 7 days: A 3.8 magnitude earthquake centered near Kokomo, Indiana. Dec 30 2010 Cedar City, Utah a magnitude 4.5 earthquake at 5:06 a.m. Jan 3, 2011 Plymouth, N.H 2.6-magnitude earthquake was recorded at 11:46 p.m Jan 3, 2011 A magnitude 3-point-0 earthquake was recorded at 12:31 p.m. Tuesday afternoon about 15 miles east-northeast of Oklahoma City Jan 4, 2011 3.9 magnitude struck Eureka California at around 2:40 Sunday afternoon Jan 2, 2011 3.8 magnitude earthquake shook an area near the Southern California town of Julian on Thursday morning at 9:37 a.m. Dec 30, 2011 A 3.6-magnitude earthquake recorded early Thursday in Maupin, Oregon Dec 30, 2011 Total US Quakes, Mw 1.0 to 7.9 for years 2003 thru 2010: 2003: 2946 2004: 3550 2005: 3685 2006: 2782 2007: 2791 2008: 3618 2009: 4263 2010: 7924 http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eqarchives/year/eqstats.php http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2010/1230/Indiana-earthquake-extremely-rare-and-unprecedented http://www.boston.com/news/local/breaking_news/2011/01/small_earthquak_4.html http://www.thespectrum.com/article/20110104/NEWS01/101040315 http://www.kesq.com/news/26322403/detail.html |
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