Earthquakes

Magnitude 5+ Earthquakes - Global

7.0 Earthquake hits the Andreanof Islands in the Aleutian Islands.

No tsunami warning was issued, although authorities are monitoring conditions.

5.8 Earthquake hits Sichuan-Yunnan Border, China.

The earthquake hit a mountainous area of south-western China on Saturday morning, killing at least four people and injuring 10 others. The quake also destroyed 600 residential units and damaged 55,500 others. More than 9,000 residents were forced to relocate.

5.7 Earthquake hits the Andreanof Islands in the Aleutian Islands.

5.5 Earthquake hits the Andreanof Islands in the Aleutian Islands.

5.2 Earthquake hits the Andreanof Islands in the Aleutian Islands.

5.2 Earthquake hits the Andreanof Islands in the Aleutian Islands.

5.2 Earthquake hits the Andreanof Islands in the Aleutian Islands.

5.2 Earthquake hits the Andreanof Islands in the Aleutian Islands.

5.1 Earthquake hits the Banda Sea.

5.1 Earthquake hits the Andreanof Islands in the Aleutian Islands.

5.1 Earthquake hits the Andreanof Islands in the Aleutian Islands.

5.1 Earthquake hits the Andreanof Islands in the Aleutian Islands.

5.1 Earthquake hits the Andreanof Islands in the Aleutian Islands.

5.1 Earthquake hits Sichuan-Yunnan Border, China.

5.0 Earthquake hits the Andreanof Islands in the Aleutian Islands.

5.0 Earthquake hits the Andreanof Islands in the Aleutian Islands.

5.0 Earthquake hits western Xizang, China.

Fukushima Radioactive Plume

The plume of radioactive water in the Pacific Ocean generated by a leak in the Fukushima nuclear power plant crippled by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami will reach the U.S. by 2014, and could help scientists study ocean circulation.