6 BIG EARTHQUAKE IN THE WORLD 2013
(Between January to April 2013)
1. Aceh Earthquake 22 January 2013
Aceh earthquake occurred on January 22, 2013 at 5:22 pm and is located at a depth of 84 km to the strength of SR 6.0 with the epicenter at 15 kilometers Southwest of Banda Aceh, Aceh. The earthquake caused hundreds of houses and places of worship as well as social facilities damaged.
Sein's earthquake aftershock recorded as having 10 times this led to one person died and several people were injured by falling rubble. The quake was felt up Pidie, Lhokseumawe, to East Aceh.
2. Solomon Islands Earthquake February 16, 2013
On February 6, 2013, a 8.0 magnitude earthquake shook the Solomon Islands in the northeast of Australia in the Australia-Pacific plate boundary, forcing residents to evacuate the island and create a tsunami as high as 15 m (49 feet) that killed at least 9 people. earthquake that rocked the Solomon Islands at a depth of 28.7 km centered (17.8 miles). epicenter located about 5 km (3 mi) off the coast of Santa Cruz Islands, part of the Solomon Islands. This earthquake occurred due to friction between the Australian Plate and the Pacific Plate and was preceded by a series of aftershocks in the earthquake region tersebut.Kekuatan estimated at 8.0 power scaling Moment. At least 20 aftershocks occurred. including one magnitude earthquake.
In Honiara, capital of Solomon Islands, the people evacuated to higher ground, resulting in traffic jams. Local news agencies reported four villages devastated. Many homes were flooded in the east province of Temotu. On the island of Santa Cruz, waves as high as 15 m (49 feet) damaging 50 buildings. In Lata, destructive tsunamis inundating airports and low-lying areas, killing nine people, including five seniors and one child. More than 100 homes on the island damaged and cut off water and electricity services. Reported that almost all the houses in the village of Nela swept away by the tsunami and a number of houses in the village Venga lifted by the water. Officials in Noumea ask the residents along the east coast of New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands diungsikan.Penduduk islands also evacuated to high ground in Suva, capital of Fiji.
3. Naunto Earthquake March 27, 2013
2013 Nantou earthquake was a natural disaster that occurred on March 27, 2013 with a strength of 6.0 on the Richter Scale. The earthquake occurred in Nantou County, Taiwan at 10:03 AM local time. The epicenter of the quake was in the mountains in a small town Ren'ai, Nantou County, Taiwan, not far from the Sun Moon Lake. Based on news reports, one person confirmed dead with 86 others injured. Most of the injured are in Taichung.
4. Earthquake Bushehr 09 april 2013
An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale shook the city Shanbeh, Khvormuj and legs in the southern province of Bushehr southern Iran on April 9 2013.Setidaknya 37 people were killed, most of the city and an estimated 850 people Shonbeh terluka.Gempa perceived Iran to Qatar and Bahrain. Office employees were evacuated after the quake. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the epicenter is estimated to be 89 kilometers southeast of the port of Bushehr. Vibration caused by the earthquake was also felt in the Dubai financial center during the day. After this incident, Iran announced a national day of mourning for three days.
5. Earthquake Sistan and Baluchestan 16 april 2013
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook the Saravan, a city in the province of Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, tepanya in Iran-Pakistan border on April 16, 2013 at 15:44 local time.
This earthquake occurred a few days after the 6.3-magnitude earthquake rocked southwestern Iran, near the city of Bushehr.Otoritas Iran admits earthquake this time was the strongest during 40 years after the 1978 Tabas earthquake.
6. Earthquake Lushan 20 April 2013
Lushan earthquake or Ya'an earthquake occurred at 8:02 pm Beijing Time (00:02 UTC) on April 20, 2013. Epicenter located in Lushan County, Ya'an, Sichuan, about 116 km (72 miles) from Chengdu along the Longmenshan Fault in the same province. The province previously rocked by the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. Ms magnitude reached 7.0 according to the China Earthquake Data Center, according to Geoscience Australia's 7.0 SR, 6.6 Mw according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), [6.6 Mw according to the European Alert System (EMSC), and Mj 6.9 by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) . 1,815 aftershocks had occurred by 22 April at 00:00 (UTC +8 h).
(Between January to April 2013)
1. Aceh Earthquake 22 January 2013
Aceh earthquake occurred on January 22, 2013 at 5:22 pm and is located at a depth of 84 km to the strength of SR 6.0 with the epicenter at 15 kilometers Southwest of Banda Aceh, Aceh. The earthquake caused hundreds of houses and places of worship as well as social facilities damaged.
Sein's earthquake aftershock recorded as having 10 times this led to one person died and several people were injured by falling rubble. The quake was felt up Pidie, Lhokseumawe, to East Aceh.
2. Solomon Islands Earthquake February 16, 2013
On February 6, 2013, a 8.0 magnitude earthquake shook the Solomon Islands in the northeast of Australia in the Australia-Pacific plate boundary, forcing residents to evacuate the island and create a tsunami as high as 15 m (49 feet) that killed at least 9 people. earthquake that rocked the Solomon Islands at a depth of 28.7 km centered (17.8 miles). epicenter located about 5 km (3 mi) off the coast of Santa Cruz Islands, part of the Solomon Islands. This earthquake occurred due to friction between the Australian Plate and the Pacific Plate and was preceded by a series of aftershocks in the earthquake region tersebut.Kekuatan estimated at 8.0 power scaling Moment. At least 20 aftershocks occurred. including one magnitude earthquake.
In Honiara, capital of Solomon Islands, the people evacuated to higher ground, resulting in traffic jams. Local news agencies reported four villages devastated. Many homes were flooded in the east province of Temotu. On the island of Santa Cruz, waves as high as 15 m (49 feet) damaging 50 buildings. In Lata, destructive tsunamis inundating airports and low-lying areas, killing nine people, including five seniors and one child. More than 100 homes on the island damaged and cut off water and electricity services. Reported that almost all the houses in the village of Nela swept away by the tsunami and a number of houses in the village Venga lifted by the water. Officials in Noumea ask the residents along the east coast of New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands diungsikan.Penduduk islands also evacuated to high ground in Suva, capital of Fiji.
3. Naunto Earthquake March 27, 2013
2013 Nantou earthquake was a natural disaster that occurred on March 27, 2013 with a strength of 6.0 on the Richter Scale. The earthquake occurred in Nantou County, Taiwan at 10:03 AM local time. The epicenter of the quake was in the mountains in a small town Ren'ai, Nantou County, Taiwan, not far from the Sun Moon Lake. Based on news reports, one person confirmed dead with 86 others injured. Most of the injured are in Taichung.
4. Earthquake Bushehr 09 april 2013
An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale shook the city Shanbeh, Khvormuj and legs in the southern province of Bushehr southern Iran on April 9 2013.Setidaknya 37 people were killed, most of the city and an estimated 850 people Shonbeh terluka.Gempa perceived Iran to Qatar and Bahrain. Office employees were evacuated after the quake. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the epicenter is estimated to be 89 kilometers southeast of the port of Bushehr. Vibration caused by the earthquake was also felt in the Dubai financial center during the day. After this incident, Iran announced a national day of mourning for three days.
5. Earthquake Sistan and Baluchestan 16 april 2013
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook the Saravan, a city in the province of Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, tepanya in Iran-Pakistan border on April 16, 2013 at 15:44 local time.
This earthquake occurred a few days after the 6.3-magnitude earthquake rocked southwestern Iran, near the city of Bushehr.Otoritas Iran admits earthquake this time was the strongest during 40 years after the 1978 Tabas earthquake.
6. Earthquake Lushan 20 April 2013
Lushan earthquake or Ya'an earthquake occurred at 8:02 pm Beijing Time (00:02 UTC) on April 20, 2013. Epicenter located in Lushan County, Ya'an, Sichuan, about 116 km (72 miles) from Chengdu along the Longmenshan Fault in the same province. The province previously rocked by the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. Ms magnitude reached 7.0 according to the China Earthquake Data Center, according to Geoscience Australia's 7.0 SR, 6.6 Mw according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), [6.6 Mw according to the European Alert System (EMSC), and Mj 6.9 by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) . 1,815 aftershocks had occurred by 22 April at 00:00 (UTC +8 h).
