Today March 4th two new severe earthquakes occurred, one of 6.1 Richter in the off-shore of Valparaiso Chile and the other in the south region of Taiwan, with a magnitude of 6.4.
- 6.1: 2010/03/04 01:59:51 UTC OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE
- 6.4: 2010/03/04 00:18:52 UTC TAIWAN
Some News are also reporting another erathquakes in Colombia.
Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE
Magnitude: 6.1
Date-Time: Thursday, March 04, 2010 at 01:59:50 UTC
Local Date-Time: Wednesday, March 03, 2010 at 10:59:50 PM at epicenter
Coordinates: 33.154°S, 72.064°W
Depth: 34.4 km (21.4 miles)
Region: OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE
Distances:
45 km (30 miles) WSW of Valparaiso, Chile
135 km (85 miles) WNW of SANTIAGO, Chile
165 km (105 miles) NW of Rancagua, Chile
190 km (115 miles) SSW of Illapel, Chile
Source: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID: us2010tkan
Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake TAIWAN
Magnitude: 6.4
Date-Time: Thursday, March 04, 2010 at 00:18:52 UTC
Local Date-Time: Thursday, March 04, 2010 at 08:18:52 AM at epicenter
Coordinates: 22.903°N, 120.823°E
Depth: 23.1 km (14.4 miles)
Region: TAIWAN
Distances:
40 km (25 miles) WNW of T’ai-tung, Taiwan
60 km (40 miles) ESE of T’ai-nan, Taiwan
65 km (40 miles) ENE of Kao-hsiung, Taiwan
250 km (155 miles) SSW of T’AI-PEI, Taiwan
Source: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID: us2010tkab
Video filmed during the Earthquake in Valparaíso Chile
We can feel in this home video how strong was it.
Video of the News about Taiwan’s Earthquake
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Doz2ZUMUhy4
CNN informing about the 6.4 Earthquake in Taiwan.
