Small tsunami reach Japan after Samoa earthquakeSeptember 30th, 2009 Small tsunami hit Japan after Samoa quakeTOKYO — Small tsunami waves caused by a powerful earthquake that hit Samoa in the Pacific Ocean reached Japan on Wednesday, officials said. Japan's Meteorological Agency said tsunami waves, which it described as "very weak," were registered off the island of Hachijojima about 10 hours after the quake.
Earthquake with preliminary 6.4 magnitude reported off Mexico's coastSeptember 24th, 2009 6.4 earthquake off Mexico's coast; no damageMEXICO CITY — A magnitude-6.4 earthquake struck off the Pacific coast of Mexico early Wednesday, but it caused no reported injuries or damage. The underwater quake hit at 2:16 a.m.
Strong earthquake jolts western China; no reports of injuriesSeptember 19th, 2009 Strong earthquake hits western ChinaBEIJING — Officials say a strong earthquake has shaken western China but there are no reports of injuries or serious damage. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-5.4 quake struck at 4:54 p.m.
Moderate earthquake rattles Venezuela's capital; no injuries or damage immediately reportedSeptember 12th, 2009 Moderate earthquake rattles Venezuela's capitalCARACAS, Venezuela — An earthquake rattled Venezuela's capital Saturday, but there were no reports of major damage or injuries. The U.S. Geological Survey reported a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 for the quake, saying the epicenter was off Venezuela's Caribbean coast 65 miles (110 kilometers) west of Caracas.
Moderately strong earthquake strikes in eastern Albania, causes damage, no injuriesSeptember 7th, 2009 Quake in Albania causes damage no injuriesTIRANA, Albania — Albanian authorities say an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 in the northeast of the country caused some damage but no injuries. The Albanian Institute of Seismology says the quake struck at 11:49 p.m.
USGS says strong earthquake hits Indonesia; no reports of injuries or damageSeptember 7th, 2009 Strong quake hits Indonesia; no injuries, damageJAKARTA, Indonesia — The U.S. Geological Survey says a 6.1-magnitude earthquake has hit off the eastern coast of the main Indonesian island of Java.
Many feel magnitude-4.0 earthquake on California's Central Coast, but no damage or injuriesSeptember 5th, 2009 Magnitude-4.0 quake shakes Central Coast of Calif.TEMPLETON, Calif. — Scores of people say they felt a small earthquake that shook California's Central Coast, but there are no reports of any damage or injuries.
Magnitude 6.5 earthquake hits off eastern coast of Japan, no reports of damage or injuriesAugust 13th, 2009 Magnitude 6.5 quake hits off east coast of JapanTOKYO — A magnitude-6.5 earthquake hit off Japan's eastern coast early Thursday, the country's Meteorological Agency said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
7.8-magnitude earthquake hits off New Zealand generating small tsunami, no injuries reportedJuly 15th, 2009 7.8 quake strikes off NZ; small tsunami generatedWELLINGTON, New Zealand — A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand's western coast Wednesday generating a small tsunami. No injuries or major damage were reported.
Los Angeles airport shaken by small earthquakeJuly 14th, 2009 Small earthquake shakes Los Angeles airport; no immediate reports of damage, injuries
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — A small earthquake has rattled Los Angeles International Airport, but there are no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
Honduras hours before officials convene for OAS meeting; no injuries or damage reportedJune 2nd, 2009 Earthquake shakes Honduras before OAS meetingSAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras — An earthquake shook Honduras hours before U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and other top officials from Organization of American States members convened Tuesday.
Small earthquake recorded on SC coast; no immediate reports of damages or injuriesMay 9th, 2009 Small earthquake noted near SC coast; no injuriesCHARLESTON, S.C. — A weak earthquake has been recorded near the South Carolina coast, but officials say there are no immediate reports of damages or injuries.
Strong earthquake hits GuatemalaMay 4th, 2009 GUATEMALA CITY - A strong earthquake rattled Guatemala Sunday, with a magnitude of 6.1 on the Richter scale, but there were no reports of injuries or damage. The earthquake struck at a depth of 104 km and took place about 68 km west of Guatemala City, the US Geological Survey reported.
4.4-magnitude quake shakes Malibu, Los Angeles; No injuries or damage reportedMay 2nd, 2009 4.4-magnitude quake shakes Malibu, Los AngelesMALIBU, Calif. — Geologists say a minor earthquake with a 4.4 magnitude has struck west of Los Angeles in the Santa Monica Mountains.
Strong earthquake rumbles near New Zealand, no reports of injury or damageApril 26th, 2009 Strong earthquake hits near New ZealandSYDNEY — A strong earthquake has struck off the coast of New Zealand, but there are no immediate reports of injury or damage and no tsunami warning has been issued. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude 6.1 quake struck Sunday 80 miles (130 kilometers) north of the country's remote and largely uninhabited Kermadec Islands at a depth of 88 miles (142 kilometers).
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