Strong 7.2 magnitude quake hits off New Zealand coast - USGS

http://www.rt.com/news/357928-new-zealand-quake-strong/

M7.1 - 167km NE of Gisborne, New Zealand
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us10006jbi#pager/

Structure Information Summary

Overall, the population in this region resides in structures that are resistant to earthquake shaking, though some vulnerable structures exist.
Secondary Effects

Recent earthquakes in this area have caused secondary hazards such as landslides that might have contributed to losses.





Tsunami warning center
http://www.tsunami.gov/

 3 Warnings today. (7.0 -7.2)

Pacific ocean
Alaska -West Coast
Hawaii

Slept through it. Didn't feel a thing and I'm in the big circle area above Rotorua.

I was reading on Twitter, it really scared some people. One lady wrote " Holy ****!", in 3 different posts.
I think she was too scared for words

Be safe Annie! Hope everyone is fine and it's just a little shaking going on.

Magnitude 7.1 earthquake strikes off New Zealand

http://www.foxnews.com/world/2016/09/01/magnitude-7-1-earthquake-strikes-off-new-zealand.html/

DEVELOPING: The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting a strong magnitude-7.1 earthquake about 100 miles off the east coast of New Zealand's North Island.

There are no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii reports that no tsunami of significant strength is expected.

The quake registered 104 miles off the North Island coast in the South Pacific Ocean.

The quake comes a day after a magnitude-5.7 quake registered in the same area, 62 miles northeast of Te Araroa on the North Island's east coast.

Warnings

Thousands along Gulf Coast brace for Hurricane Hermine's landfall

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2016/09/01/tropical-storm-hermine-may-grow-to-hurricane-strength-before-hitting-florida.html/
* Video : 4:32 seconds & map*

National Hurricane Center reports Tropical Storm Hermine has strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane ahead of its expected landfall overnight over the Florida Panhandle.

Good to know the earth is still functioning predictably.
Even if we can't always predict it.
Thankfully it is still mostly containing its molten core.

Good to know the earth is still functioning predictably.



Good to know, all the major religions & some minor ones..... warned us.

Won't be long now.

;HURRICANE HERMINE. 80 MPH WINDS NOW/TORNADO WARNING!

http://youtu.be/U99inyXMHXU/
2:50 BP EarthWatch

Hurricane Hermine Landfall & evacuations, fire, flooding

http://youtu.be/_OKaejGE9TI/
5:36

Thank you
We are all fine.
Yes some were woken up.
Some damage. No lives as far as I know.
I haven't felt anything all day.
Some areas had to go to higher ground for safety reasons.
I would say they are watching it.

Yes you are right. I would say they are closer to it than I am.

http://m.washingtontimes.com/news/2016/sep/3/shutdown-wastewater-wells-oklahoma/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS/

5.6 magnitude earthquake that struck Saturday morning about nine miles northwest of Pawnee in north-central Oklahoma.

http://www.pawneenation.org/page/home/pawnee-history/


"Grass Dancers"

Strong Oklahoma earthquake felt from Nebraska to Texas »

http://m.topix.com/forum/science/geology/TFGQKOSEN5F63FG95/
A record-tying earthquake in the edge of Oklahoma's key energy-producing areas rattled the Midwest from Nebraska to North Texas on Saturday and likely will focus fresh new attention to the practice of disposing oil and gas field wastewater deep underground. The United States Geological Survey said a 5.6 magnitude earthquake happened at 7:02 a.m. Saturday in north-central Oklahoma, on the fringe of an area where regulators had stepped in to limit wastewater disposal.

http://www.rt.com/news/358181-philippines-powerful-quake-mindanao/

5.9 quake rattles Philippines

Published time: 4 Sep, 2016 03:06Edited time: 4 Sep, 2016 03:20

A powerful 5.9 magnitude earthquake has struck the southern Philippine island of Mindanao, according to the US Geological Survey.

Meanwhile the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) measured the quake at a preliminary magnitude of 5.7.

The shallow earthquake’s epicenter was measured roughly at a depth of 12.4 kilometers. There were no immediate reports of any casualties or damages, and no immediate tsunami warning has been issued.

5.3 Magnitude Quake Reported Near North Korea Nuclear Test Site

http://sputniknews.com/asia/20160909/1045113091/north-korea-earthquake.html/


A 5.3 magnitude earthquake has been reported in North Korea, according to the United States Geological Survey. The incident occurred near nuclear test sites, raising speculation that Pyongyang has conducted new tests.
A South Korean government source said that it sees a "high possibility" that the DPRK has conducted its latest underground nuclear test, according to Yonhap news agency.

Pyongyang has conducted a series of nuclear and ballistic missile tests since January, resulting in harsh new sanctions being implemented by the UN Security Council.

DETAILS TO FOLLOW

And this ^^^^ may or was a nuclear
test.

5.7 Earthquake Hits Tanzania, Felt in Kenya and Uganda

September 10, 2016

NAIROBI, Kenya — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 has shaken Tanzania in East Africa.

The U.S. Geological Survey said Saturday that there is a low likelihood of casualties and damage from the quake in the Lake Victoria region whose tremors were felt as far as western Kenya and parts of Uganda, which share the waters of the lake. Tremors were also felt in Kigali, Rwanda.

Recent earthquakes in the area have caused secondary hazards such as landslides. The last quake in the region was in 2004 and measured 4.7

http://mobile.nytimes.com/aponline/2016/09/10/world/africa/ap-af-tanzania-earthquake.html?_r=0&referer=https://duckduckgo.com/

10 people reported dead after 5.7 earthquake in Tanzania http://www.rt.com/news/358912-earthquake-tanzania-deaths-destruction/