Sunday, October 16, 2022

Report: 10/16/22

 




An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck off the coast of Central America today. It had a focal depth of 2 km. There has not been any reports of damage. It was well offshore. It occurred near that junction where the Cocos Plate collides with the Nazca Plate. It was initially rated a magnitude 6.7, but was lowered to magnitude 6.3. Otherwise, there is not an abundant amount of activity going on elsewhere. However, there still may be more to come this week. Other potentially active regions to watch out for include the Kamchatka Peninsula, Kuril Islands, Aleutian Islands, Indonesia(Banda Sea region, Pulau Sumbawa region), East Timor, Papua New Guinea, Central Asia(Western China, Myanmar region), Japan, Solomon Islands, New Zealand...

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