Major earthquakes strike near Fiji, Indonesian island. The U.S. Geological Survey
reported an 8.2-magnitude earthquake about 200 miles from Fiji and Tonga
. Aug. 19 (UPI
) -- Major earthquakes struck the Pacific on Sunday -- about 200 miles from Fiji and Tonga and in Indonesia's Lomback island, where hundreds died in a tremor less than two weeks ago.
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United States Geological Survey
The United States Geological Survey is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, and the natural hazards that threaten it. The organization has four major science disciplines, concerning biology, geography, geology, …
Tonga
Tonga (/ˈtɒŋ(ɡ)ə/; Tongan: Puleʻanga Fakatuʻi ʻo Tonga), officially the Kingdom of Tonga, is a Polynesian country and archipelago comprising 169 islands, of which 36 are inhabited. The total surface area is about 750 square kilometres scattered over 700,000 square kilometres of the southern Pacific Oc…
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Fiji has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 3 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 6 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 15 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 289 earthquakes in the past 365 days
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Recent Earthquakes:Cobb, California, United States
Cobb has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 4 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 31 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 114 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 1,112 earthquakes in the past 365 days