Whats the chance of massive mag 7.1 quake hitting the centre of the Atlantic Ocean directly on the Equator?
Well it happened this morning, a mag 7.1 - North of Ascension Island rocked the Romanche Fracture Zone, which is in the middle of the Atlantic and crosses the Equator.
NOAA have issued no watch, warning, or advisory details for a tsunami.
Todays major quake is the 13th of August, however three of these have been mag 7+'s.
It is also the 93rd major quake of 2016 and the 11th 7+ér.
A mag 6.4 strikes the same area just two days after a massive magnitude 7.4 hit the South Georgia Island region
Near miss! A magnitude 6.0 strikes Japan north east of Fukushima
A massive magnitude 7.4 strikes South Georgia Island region
A massive M7.2 - New Caledonia and a M6.1 Fiji Islands are the 4th and 5th major quakes this month
A magnitude 6.1 - South Indian Ocean is the first major quake of August
A monster quake, magnitude 7.7 strikes - 31km SSW of Agrihan, Northern Mariana Islands
A magnitude 6.0 - Off the coast of Aisen, Chile is the sixth major quake of July
A mag 6.4 - 128km SE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea is the 5th major quake of the month
A mag 6.2 - 66km WNW of Diego de Almagro Chile is only the fourth major quake of July
San Andreas Fault rocking and rolling as hundreds of tremors strike since Sunday night!
A mag 6.0 - 76km NNW of Isangel, Vanuatu is only the third major quake of July
A mag 6.3 - rocks New Zealand with two large aftershock's of mag 5.7 and a large foreshock of mag 5.7
A magnitude 6.3 - 32km NW of Rosa Zarate, Ecuador is the first major quake of July
Major quakes not on the increase in 2016...An ave 72 half way through the year
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