6.0 rattles off the coast of California but no Tsunami warning

Matthew 24:7 For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in various places.

Important Takeaways:

  • Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes in the Ring of Fire 750 miles off the coast of California – just a week after a 5.1 magnitude hit San Francisco – but no tsunami warning will be issued
  • A magnitude 6 earthquake struck in the Ring of Fire, just 750 miles off the coast of California on Tuesday evening
  • The quake took place deep into the ocean and only around 80 people felt it between Santa Rosa and San Francisco
  • The earthquake struck with a depth of six miles, but it did not cause any ‘vertical uplift in the water column’
  • It is now the largest earthquake to hit the area since a 6.0-magnitude tremor hit Napa in 2014
  • It came a week after San Francisco was hit with a 5.1 magnitude

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San Francisco expects aftershocks after a 5.1 hit the area

Matthew 24:7 For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in various places.

Important Takeaways:

  • Magnitude 5.1 Earthquake gives SF Bay Area a big shake
  • The quake hit at 11:42 a.m. with a depth of 4 miles, just south of Mount Hamilton in the hills about 12 miles east of downtown San Jose, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A magnitude 2.9 aftershock struck shortly after at 11:47 a.m. in the same area, followed by a magnitude 3.6 aftershock at 3:08 p.m.
  • There could be 10 to 15 aftershocks of magnitude 3 or greater in the next week. Aftershocks of this magnitude and duration are totally normal for an event of this type.”
  • “There’s a 1 in 100 chance of an aftershock greater than magnitude 5 in the next day,”
  • There were no damage reports

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Mexico Earthquake shakes Death Valley

Matt 24:7 Then he said to them: “Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.  There will be great earthquakes, famines and pestilences in various places, and fearful events and great signs from heaven.”

Important Takeaways:

  • Video shows ‘desert tsunami’ in Death Valley triggered by earthquake 1,500 miles away
  • The earthquake struck Mexico near the Colima-Michoacán border on Monday, Sept. 19, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Less than a half-hour later, Death Valley started shaking.
  • “Twenty-two minutes later, water started sloshing 1,500 miles away in Devils Hole,” park rangers said in a Sept. 21 news release. “The waves reached 4 feet high around 11:35 a.m.”

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Michoacán, Mexico shaken by 6.8 Earthquake leaving one dead

Matt 24:7 Then he said to them: “Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.  There will be great earthquakes, famines and pestilences in various places, and fearful events and great signs from heaven.”

Important Takeaways:

  • 6.8 magnitude earthquake shakes Mexico, 1 dead
  • A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 struck Mexico early Thursday, causing buildings to sway and leaving at least one person dead in the nation’s capital.
  • The earthquake struck shortly after 1 a.m., just three days after a 7.6-magnitude earthquake shook western and central Mexico, killing two.
  • The U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday’s earthquake, like Monday’s, was centered in the western state of Michoacán near the Pacific coast. The epicenter was about 29 miles (46 kilometers) south-southwest of Aguililla, Michoacán, at a depth of about 15 miles (24.1 kilometers).
  • Michoacán’s state government said the quake was felt throughout the state. It reported damage to a building in the city of Uruapan and some landslides on the highway that connects Michoacán and Guerrero with the coast.

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Sept 19 is now the anniversary for three major earthquakes

Matt 24:7 Then he said to them: “Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.  There will be great earthquakes, famines and pestilences in various places, and fearful events and great signs from heaven.”

Important Takeaways:

  • Is Sept. 19 cursed in Mexico? There have now been three major earthquakes on that day
  • A powerful earthquake shook western and central Mexico on Monday — the anniversary of shakes that killed thousands in 1985 and hundreds in 2017.
  • The 1985 quake that day measured 8.1 and killed more than 10,000 people as hundreds of buildings collapsed. The death toll from the 7.1 quake in 2017 topped 360.
  • For a quake that the U.S. Geological Survey said was a magnitude 7.6 — Mexico’s National Seismological Service put it at 7.7 — the damage was surprisingly limited, with only one reported death.
  • The temblor was felt across 12 Mexican states, officials said.
  • By midafternoon Monday, more than 200 aftershocks had been registered.

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7.6 Earthquake hits near Aquila Mexico

Matt 24:7 Then he said to them: “Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.  There will be great earthquakes, famines and pestilences in various places, and fearful events and great signs from heaven.”

Important Takeaways:

  • Strong earthquake shakes Mexico´s Pacific coast
  • A magnitude 7.6 earthquake has shaken Mexico’s central Pacific coast, setting off an earthquake alarm in the capital
  • There were no immediate reports of damage from the quake that hit at 1:05 p.m. local time, according to the U.S. Geologic Survey, which had initially put the magnitude at 7.5
  • It said the quake was centered 37 kilometers (23 miles) southeast of Aquila near the boundary of Colima and Michoacán states and at a depth of 15.1 kilometers (9.4 miles)

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Philippines shaken by a 7.1 earthquake causing landslides and damage to buildings

Revelation 6:12 “I watched as he opened the sixth seal. There was a great earthquake.”

Important Takeaways:

  • Powerful earthquake hits northern Philippines; at least four dead, over 60 injured
  • Strong tremor damages hospital, buildings and triggers landslides in north, rattles Manila
  • A hospital in Abra province was evacuated after the building partially collapsed following the quake, but there were no casualties reported, said officials.
  • The Philippine seismology agency said landslides had been reported in some part of Abra, particularly Manabo town, following the earthquake.
  • The Philippines is prone to natural disasters and is located on the seismically active Pacific “Ring of Fire”, a band of volcanoes and fault lines that arcs round the edge of the Pacific Ocean.
  • “We don’t have power supply because that’s automatically cut off due to danger,” Villamor told DZRH radio.

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Humanitarian Aid after Afghanistan Earthquake becomes complicated since Taliban takeover

Luke 21:11 “There will be great earthquakes, and in various places famines and pestilences. And there will be terrors and great signs from heaven.”

Important Takeaways:

  • Afghanistan Quake Kills 1,000 People, Deadliest in Decades
  • A powerful earthquake struck a rural, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, killing 1,000 people and injuring 1,500 more in one of the deadliest quakes in decades, the state-run news agency reported. Officials warned that the already grim toll may still rise.
  • Information remained scarce on the magnitude 6.1 temblor near the Pakistani border, but quakes of that strength can cause serious damage
  • Experts put the depth at just 10 kilometers (6 miles) – another factor that could lead to severe destruction.
  • Rescuers rushed to the area by helicopter Wednesday, but the response is likely to be complicated since many international aid agencies left Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover.
  • The Taliban are still trying to reconstitute government ministries abandoned by staff loyal to its previous Western-backed government, and it was not clear how officials arrived at the casualty tolls reported by Bakhtar.
  • The Italian medical aid group Emergency, which still operates in Afghanistan, said it sent seven ambulances and staff to the areas closest to the quake zone.
  • Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif said his nation would provide help

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Flooding and swarm of earthquakes hit Yellowstone

Important Takeaways:

  • Earthquake Swarm Hits Yellowstone As Unprecedented Floods Close Park
  • Data from the University of Utah’s seismograph stations show that dozens of quakes up to a magnitude of about 2.4 hit an area around Grizzly Lake throughout the day and at various depths.
  • On average, Yellowstone is hit by between 1,500 and 2,500 earthquakes every year.
  • The phenomenon is related to the transport of volcanic fluids and the resulting changes of pressures in the Earth’s crust.
  • According to Al Jazeera, this is the first time all entrances to Yellowstone National Park have been closed to the public in 34 years.

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San Francisco woke to a magnitude 4.1 earthquake

Luke 21:11 There will be great earthquakes, famines and pestilences in various places, and fearful events and great signs from heaven.

Important Takeaways:

  • Shaking was detected at 5:07 a.m. local time, with the epicenter located in the East Bay, near Bay Point.
  • California doesn’t yet have an early warning system for seismic activity
  • Focus remains on preparedness, with residents urged to make family plan to meet if separated and to stock up on three days’ worth of food, water and other essentials

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