Category Power Lines Down Alert

MAGNITUDE 5.7 NEAR COAST OF ECUADOR

Subject To Change Depth: 40 km Distances: 188 km W of Quito, Ecuador / pop: 1,399,814 / local time: 02:14:02.5 2016-04-17 80 km N of Portoviejo, Ecuador / pop: 170,326 / local time: 02:14:02.5 2016-04-17 34 km NE of…

MAGNITUDE 5.4 NEAR COAST OF ECUADOR

Subject To Change Depth: 14 km Distances: 34.0 km (21.1 mi) N of Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador 59.0 km (36.7 mi) NW of Chone, Ecuador 59.0 km (36.7 mi) NNW of Tosagua, Ecuador 69.0 km (42.9 mi) N of…

UPGRADED BY USGS MAGNITUDE 7.8 NEAR COAST OF ECUADOR

Subject To Change Depth: 19 km Distances: 27.0 km (16.8 mi) SSE of Muisne, Ecuador 52.0 km (32.3 mi) W of Rosa Zarate, Ecuador 68.0 km (42.3 mi) SSW of Propicia, Ecuador 111.0 km (69.0 mi) NW of Santo…

MAGNITUDE 7.4 NEAR COAST OF ECUADOR

Subject To Change Depth: 10 km Distances: 165 km NW of Quito, Ecuador / pop: 1,399,814 / local time: 18:58:36.6 2016-04-16 30 km SE of Muisne, Ecuador / pop: 13,393 / local time: 18:58:36.6 2016-04-16

Severe hailstorm causes mayhem to houses, uprooting trees in Assam, India

Severe hailstorm and incessant rain from the past few hours in various parts of the state has lashed Barak Valley and Lower Assam.   In areas like Basugaon, Dhing, Mukamuwa, Chirang, Goalpara, Nagarbera, Dibrugarh and other parts of Barak valley…

Roads closed, flights cancelled as spring storm arrives in Colorado, USA

A strong storm system produced tornadoes on the plains and heavy snow in the mountains as it moved into Colorado Friday.   The storm is already causing significant impacts for travelers.   Several sections of Interstate 70 closed between Georgetown…