Categories for Seismology

An earthquake was strongly felt in Alsace this Saturday, September 10, 2022. The earthquake of magnitude 4.8 on the Richter scale is located between the cities of Mulhouse and Basel. There would be no major damage. The area is known... View Article

Afghanistan has just been hit by a major earthquake of 5.9 on the Richter scale on June 22, 2022 at 1:30 am (local time). More precisely, it is the province of Paktika which was affected, a very mountainous and difficult... View Article

A powerful earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale was felt in the Drôme department near the town of Montélimar at around 11.50am on Monday 11 November. The tremors were felt as far away as Lyon in the Rhône. No... View Article

The earth is currently shaking in California (USA). Indeed, two powerful earthquakes have just struck this US state. The first earthquake of magnitude 6.4 on the Richter scale on Thursday 4 July 2019 was only a precursor of the second.... View Article