In USAa variety of natural phenomena take place that, in some cases, can represent threats to the population. Among them, one of the most mysterious and surprising are the tremorsfrequent in various regions. These are the earthquakes of June 21with its exact time, location and epicenter, based on the most recent updates from the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
The USGS is the US agency that operates an extensive network of seismographs, which can detect seismic waves when the earth shakes and promptly alert people near the epicenter. Through the interactive map Latest Earthquakes (Most Recent Earthquakes), available at your websitethe agency presents official reports of the telluric movements that have been registered in the last hours in the contiguous states of EUas well as the territories of Alaska and Hawaii or Puerto Rico.
In the last 24 hours, a total of 18 earthquakes in the North American and Caribbean region with a magnitude greater than 2.5 degrees, of which five occurred in the continental United States; The strongest of these was one that occurred 15 kilometers from the town of Atoka, New Mexicocon 3.1 magnitude.
These are the official reports of exact time, place and epicenter of the earthquakes in the USincluding Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico, in the last 24 hours:
There is no way to predict the arrival of an earthquake, but There are some ways to be prevented.especially if you live in highly seismic zones or densely populated areas.
Before an earthquake it is important:
During an earthquake:
When the shaking passes:
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