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MAGNITUDE 5.2 – OFFSHORE ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE      Subject to change     Depth: 2 km Distances: 883 km SW of Sucre, Bolivia / pop: 224,838 / local time: 11:39:38.0 2013-10-31 158 km S of Antofagasta, Chile / pop: 309,832 /…

MAGNITUDE 5.3 – NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN      Subject to change     Depth: 1 km Distances: 130km (81mi) SE of Ofunato, Japan 134km (83mi) E of Ishinomaki, Japan 136km (85mi) SE of Kamaishi, Japan 142km (88mi) E…

MAGNITUDE 6.3 – TAIWAN      Subject to change     Depth: 10 km Distances: 159 km S of Taipei, Taiwan / pop: 7,871,900 / local time: 20:02:09.0 2013-10-31 44 km SW of Hualian, Taiwan / pop: 350,468 / local time:…

MAGNITUDE 5.4 – JILIN, CHINA      Subject to change     Depth: 10 km Distances: 639 km N of Pyongyang, North Korea / pop: 3,222,000 / local time: 12:03:35.0 2013-10-31 125 km NW of Changchun, China / pop: 2,537,421 /…

MAGNITUDE 5.2 – SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA      Subject to change     Depth: 26 km Distances: 36km (22mi) N of Manuakalada, Indonesia 70km (43mi) SSW of Labuhanbajo, Indonesia 96km (60mi) NW of Waingapu, Indonesia 108km (67mi) WSW of Ruteng, Indonesia…

Frost Wipes Out 50% Wine Grape Crops In Australia Frost has wiped out wine grape crops at Murrumbateman, on the southern tablelands of New South Wales, near Canberra. Some growers have reported losses of 50 to 100 per cent in…

Flood Alerts In Place Across Surrey After St Jude’s Storm, UK The Environment Agency issued flood alerts for the Lower River Wey and the River Mole after heavy rainfall during St Jude’s Storm The Environment Agency has issued flood alerts…