Un seism cu magnitudinea de 6,2 grade pe scara Richter a zguduit duminică partea de sud a insulei Hawaii, conform informaţiilor furnizate de U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), transmite Reuters, potrivit agerpres.
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A 6.2 magnitude earthquake off of Naalehu rocked Hawaii Island Sunday afternoon and was felt as far as Kauai. Hawaii Island residents are no stranger to earthquakes, but some said this one felt different and more intense.https://t.co/r7Lf0MaR3V
— KHON2 News (@KHONnews) October 11, 2021
Cutremurul s-a produs la o adâncime de 35 de kilometri şi a avut epicentrul la sud de Naalehu, a precizat USGS într-o informare ulterioară.
? HAWAII: TWO STRONG EARTHQUAKES, BOTH OVER 6.0 IN MAGNITUDE, STRUCK OFF THE COAST OF THE BIG ISLAND! ?
The USGS says two earthquakes in magnitude of 6.1 and later 6.2 struck about 17 miles South of #Naalehu.#BreakingNews #Video #Sismo #Earthquake pic.twitter.com/0FdL93xggq
— loveworld (@LoveWorld_Peopl) October 11, 2021
USGS anunţase iniţial o magnitudine de 6,1 grade pe scara Richter. Cutremurele de această magnitudine pot provoca daune grave.
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