A Day In Earthquakes. Are YOU Immune?

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Yesterday, there was a 6.3 located at the ....
REVILLA GIGEDO ISLANDS REGION
which is ....
227 km (141 miles) NE of Socorro Island, Mexico
333 km (206 miles) SSE of Cabo San Lucas, Baja Calif. Sur, Mexico
419 km (260 miles) W of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
1050 km (652 miles) W of MEXICO CITY, D.F., Mexico

Aftershocks in the 5.0-3.0 range have been recorded since.

Turkey has been having aftershocks that are not much smaller than their original 5.2 quake, in the range of 4.6-4.7 magnitude.

Yesterday's quake in China of 5.5, located in the region of SICHUAN-GANSU BORDER REGION, CHINA has been followed by a 5.1 earthquake not so far away, in the region of GANSU, CHINA. I see that there are no more quakes recorded in the region of NORTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA since the most recent 5.4.

Japan continues to be an active region.

Indonesia continues to be active with a 5.3 today in the region of KEPULAUAN BABAR, INDONESIA and a 5.0 in the region of SULAWESI, INDONESIA.

Within the past hour there have been earthquakes in the following areas...
5.5 PACIFIC-ANTARCTIC RIDGE
2.6 NEVADA
2.8 CENTRAL CALIFORNIA

This is the representation of all of the earthquakes with 2.5 and higher magnitude in the past week, according to the USGS site.

As always, no matter where you live, emergency preparedness is key when dealing with any natural disaster, including earthquakes, for which none of us are immune.

6.0 Earthquake Hits China

Just within the past 30 minutes there was a 6.0 earthquake in China...

NORTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA

after a quake...

Monday, October 31, 2011 at 21:58:16 UTC
Tuesday, November 01, 2011 at 05:58:16 AM at epicenter

SICHUAN-GANSU BORDER REGION, CHINA
USGS
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6.0-magnitude quake hits NW China's Xinjiang
English.news.cn 2011-11-01 08:59:18 FeedbackPrintRSS

BEIJING, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale jolted Kazak Autonomous Prefecture of Ili, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 8:21 a.m. Tuesday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was monitored at about 43.6 degrees north latitude and 82.4 degrees east longitude, the center said in a statement.
Xinhuanet.com
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Earthquake rattles northwest China

By the CNN Wire Staff

updated 9:10 PM EST, Mon October 31, 2011

(CNN) -- A magnitude 6.0 earthquake rattled northwestern China on Tuesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
The quake struck at 8:21 a.m. (8:21 p.m. Monday ET), according to the USGS. It was centered in northern Xinjiang province at a depth of nearly 28 km (17 miles) below the surface, the agency reported.
The epicenter was 96 km from the city of Yining and about 130 km from China's border with Kazakhstan, the USGS said. There was no immediate report of damage or injuries.
CNN