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A strong earthquake measuring M6.3 on the Richter scale hit Vanuatu on July 8, 2014, at 12:56 UTC. USGS reports depth of 114 km (70.8 miles). Geosciece Australia is reporting M6.0 (Mwp) at depth od 100 km.Epicenter was located 13 km (8 miles) NNE of&
A very strong and deadly earthquake measuring M6.9 (downgraded from M7.1 (USGS)) on the Richter scale hit border region of Mexico and Guatemala on July 7, 2014, at 11:23 UTC (06:23 local time). USGS is reporting depth of 60 km (37.3 miles). EMSC is reporting M7.0 a
Tropical Storm "Neoguri" which formed in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean on July 3, 2014, strengthened into Category 1 typhoon yesterday and has been rapidly intensifying over the last 24 hours.By 06:00 UTC on July 5, 2014, Neoguri was Category 4 typhoon&n
A strong earthquake measuring M6.0 on the Richter scale was registered off the west coast of Northern Sumatra on July 5, 2014, at 09:39 UTC. USGS reported depth of 30 km (18.6 miles). Geoscience Australia is reporting M6.0 at depth of 33 km.Epicenter
A strong and shallow earthquake measuring M6.6 on the Richter scale hit New Britain region, Papua New Guinea, on July 4, 2014, at 15:00 UTC. USGS reported depth of 10 km (6.2 miles). Geoscience Australia is reporting M6.6 at depth of 20 km.Epicenter was located&nbs
Sky watchers in Europe are reporting an outburst of bright noctilucent clouds (NLCs). The display began at sunset on July 3rd, filling northern horizons with electric-blue ripples, swirls, and tendrils of light.Morten Ross sent this picture to SpaceWeather.com from
A strong earthquake measuring M6.2 (Geonet) on the Richter scale hit Kermadec Islands region, New Zealand, on July 3, 2014, at 19:50 UTC. New Zealand's Geonet is reporting depth of 33 km. USGS reported M6.3 at depth of 20 km (12.4 miles).Epicenter was loca
A new eruption is occurring at Nyamuragira volcano, DR Congo. A lava lake has appeared in the main pit inside its summit caldera, but so far, reports of lava flows (presumably from flank vents) on the northern slope of Nyamuragira could not be verified, VolcanoDiscovery
New activity/unrest was observed at 6 volcanoes from June 25 – July 1, 2014. Ongoing activity was reported for 12 volcanoes.New activity/unrest: Cleveland, Chuginadak Island (USA) | Kusatsu-Shiranesan, Honshu (Japan) | Nyamuragira, D
July is the month when meteor activity starts to increase and continues into August. Several minor meteor showers during July and average Delta Aquarids on July 28/29 will introduce us to Perseids (August), one of the strongest meteor displays of the year
