Use the GeoVera News Center to keep up to date on natural disasters happening around the world. This includes information on earthquakes, hurricanes, and tropical storms.
Westley, California earthquake details from USGS Stanislaus County homeowners are shaken after a magnitude-4.5 earthquake. Westley, California, was rattled by a magnitude-4.5 earthquake that struck on Monday, September 18, 2023, at 9:13 p.m. Pacific Time. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake was about 8.6 miles southwest of Westley, California. The shaking was felt […]
Marrakech, Morocco earthquake details from USGS Marrakech, Morocco, is shaken after the magnitude-6.8 earthquake. A magnitude-6.8 earthquake struck near Marrakech, Morocco. The epicenter was close to Al Haouz, the worst affected province, with around 60% of the lost lives. The earthquake was the strongest to hit the nation’s center in more than a century. Rescue […]
Redding, California earthquake details from USGS Northern California homeowners are shaken after a magnitude-5.0 earthquake. A rural area northeast of Redding, California, was rattled by a magnitude-5.0 earthquake that struck on Friday, September 8, 2023, at 10:24 a.m. Pacific Time. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake was about a depth of 9 miles […]
Westley, California earthquake details from USGS Stanislaus County homeowners are shaken after a magnitude-4.5 earthquake. Westley, California, was rattled by a magnitude-4.5 earthquake that struck on Monday, September 18, 2023, at 9:13 p.m. Pacific Time. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake was about 8.6 miles southwest of Westley, California. The shaking was felt […]
Marrakech, Morocco earthquake details from USGS Marrakech, Morocco, is shaken after the magnitude-6.8 earthquake. A magnitude-6.8 earthquake struck near Marrakech, Morocco. The epicenter was close to Al Haouz, the worst affected province, with around 60% of the lost lives. The earthquake was the strongest to hit the nation’s center in more than a century. Rescue […]
Redding, California earthquake details from USGS Northern California homeowners are shaken after a magnitude-5.0 earthquake. A rural area northeast of Redding, California, was rattled by a magnitude-5.0 earthquake that struck on Friday, September 8, 2023, at 10:24 a.m. Pacific Time. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake was about a depth of 9 miles […]
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Hurricane Ian is possibily the costliest storm in Florida history As the impact of Hurricane Ian unfolds, industry estimates are northwards of $60 billion in property damage and possibly the costliest storm in Florida history. Unfortunately, 82% of Florida homeowners do not have flood insurance, and most will be financially ruined due to the massive inland flooding caused […]
National Hurricane Center Hurricane Ian is approaching the southwest coast of Florida as a category 3 hurricane and is expected to cause life-threatening storm surge, catastrophic flooding and hurricane-force gusts, according to forecasters. Evacuation Information Evacuation orders are available at FloridaDisaster.org. If you are in an evacuation zone, now is the time to go. Do […]
Mixed Results for California as Drought Eases for Some, but Flood Risks Remain The end of the drought for parts of California has been a relief for many residents who have been experiencing water shortages and other related issues for several years. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the drought in California […]
National Hurricane Center Hurricane Ian is approaching the southwest coast of Florida as a category 3 hurricane and is expected to cause life-threatening storm surge, catastrophic flooding and hurricane-force gusts, according to forecasters. Evacuation Information Evacuation orders are available at FloridaDisaster.org. If you are in an evacuation zone, now is the time to go. Do […]
The “Big One” is a real threat to both Southern and Northern Californians, but new research suggests that Central California also has the potential to experience larger devastating quakes. This is based on evidence recently unearthed by scientists that shows Central California most likely has experienced much larger quakes than previously thought. California’s legendary 800-mile-long […]