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Latest Earthquakes in the World - Past 7 days

Latest Earthquakes Magnitude 2.5 or Greater in the United States and Adjacent Areas and Magnitude 4.0 or Greater in the Rest of the World - Last 7 days

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This list contains all earthquakes with magnitude greater than 2.5 located by the USGS and contributing networks in the last week (168 hours). Magnitudes 4 and above are in bold font. Magnitudes 6 and above are in red. (Some early events may be obscured by later ones on the maps.)

The most recent earthquakes are at the top of the list. Times are in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Click on the word "map" to see a ten-degree tall map displaying the earthquake. Click on an event's "DATE" to get a detailed report.

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Update time = Tue Sep 16 2:00:03 UTC 2008

  MAG UTC DATE-TIME
y/m/d h:m:s
LAT
deg
LON
deg
DEPTH
km
 Region
MAP 5.4  2008/09/16 01:12:54   -2.358   128.033  43.0  CERAM SEA, INDONESIA

  MAG UTC DATE-TIME
y/m/d h:m:s
LAT
deg
LON
deg
DEPTH
km
 Region
MAP 5.2  2008/09/15 23:36:48  -24.010   -66.704 110.4  JUJUY, ARGENTINA
MAP 2.7  2008/09/15 19:43:11   54.772  -161.717  36.4  ALASKA PENINSULA
MAP 3.9  2008/09/15 19:24:26   53.663  -162.798  0.1  SOUTH OF ALASKA
MAP 2.5  2008/09/15 17:09:21   19.408  -155.275  0.2  ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII
MAP 4.8  2008/09/15 15:50:51   -4.993   30.211  10.0  LAKE TANGANYIKA REGION, TANZANIA
MAP 2.8  2008/09/15 10:07:05   41.497  -123.768  39.3  NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
MAP 3.5  2008/09/15 09:58:40   18.965   -64.637  12.0  VIRGIN ISLANDS REGION
MAP 2.7  2008/09/15 09:57:59   55.612  -160.468  19.6  ALASKA PENINSULA
MAP 2.9  2008/09/15 09:56:02   17.688   -67.654  52.4  PUERTO RICO REGION
MAP 5.0  2008/09/15 07:53:03   41.775   144.044  33.0  HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION
MAP 3.1  2008/09/15 07:38:22   63.356  -145.489  7.4  CENTRAL ALASKA
MAP 2.9  2008/09/15 06:49:59   38.817  -122.816  2.5  NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
MAP 3.0  2008/09/15 06:44:51   19.018   -64.481  29.0  VIRGIN ISLANDS REGION
MAP 5.2  2008/09/15 05:41:48   51.345  -178.289  49.3  ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS., ALASKA
MAP 2.5  2008/09/15 04:42:37   18.512   -64.974  19.9  VIRGIN ISLANDS REGION
MAP 2.8  2008/09/15 04:18:21   34.019  -116.794  13.2  SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
MAP 4.2  2008/09/15 03:35:38   14.099   -91.811  50.1  OFFSHORE GUATEMALA
MAP 2.5  2008/09/15 03:27:38   55.181  -160.988  36.6  ALASKA PENINSULA
MAP 2.8  2008/09/15 03:19:26   19.466   -67.423  20.0  PUERTO RICO REGION
MAP 4.5  2008/09/15 02:31:37  -20.108  -177.744 504.3  FIJI REGION
MAP 3.2  2008/09/15 01:34:46   38.787  -122.768  1.8  NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
MAP 4.5  2008/09/15 01:07:05   -3.257   128.059  82.9  SERAM, INDONESIA

  MAG UTC DATE-TIME
y/m/d h:m:s
LAT
deg
LON
deg
DEPTH
km
 Region
MAP 3.4  2008/09/14 21:07:05   55.056  -160.958  25.2  ALASKA PENINSULA
MAP 4.9  2008/09/14 20:18:54  -23.610  -177.321 198.0  SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS
MAP 2.6  2008/09/14 19:33:02   18.942   -65.134  12.0  VIRGIN ISLANDS REGION
MAP 4.3  2008/09/14 18:55:32  -20.605  -177.857 549.3  FIJI REGION
MAP 5.1  2008/09/14 18:51:07   -7.459   128.197 139.3  KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA
MAP 2.9  2008/09/14 17:45:50   23.840   121.323  10.0  TAIWAN
MAP 2.8  2008/09/14 16:43:14   34.167  -117.484  11.0  GREATER LOS ANGELES AREA, CALIFORNIA
MAP 2.8  2008/09/14 16:41:39   63.145  -143.608  3.4  CENTRAL ALASKA
MAP 3.8  2008/09/14 16:29:59   61.752  -150.882  59.6  SOUTHERN ALASKA
MAP 4.7  2008/09/14 15:35:49  -34.605   -95.626  10.0  WEST CHILE RISE
MAP 2.9  2008/09/14 15:29:54   38.807  -122.793  3.5  NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
MAP 2.9  2008/09/14 15:25:00   35.992  -117.955  6.3  CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
MAP 2.7  2008/09/14 15:02:47   34.525  -118.865  17.1  SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
MAP 4.4  2008/09/14 09:18:20   5.001  -103.093  10.0  GALAPAGOS TRIPLE JUNCTION REGION
MAP 2.5  2008/09/14 07:04:48   60.506  -142.029  0.0  SOUTHERN ALASKA
MAP 4.4  2008/09/14 06:33:49   47.853  -128.478  10.0  OFF THE COAST OF WASHINGTON
MAP 2.5  2008/09/14 05:27:36   33.545  -118.174  6.6  SAN PEDRO CHANNEL, CALIFORNIA
MAP 4.4  2008/09/14 05:21:48   26.880   55.750  6.6  SOUTHERN IRAN
MAP 4.1  2008/09/14 04:09:49   28.390   139.612 447.8  BONIN ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION
MAP 2.5  2008/09/14 03:58:13   37.544  -112.316  1.2  UTAH
MAP 2.6  2008/09/14 02:27:03   18.785   -67.397  11.4  PUERTO RICO REGION
MAP 5.7  2008/09/14 00:00:07   -8.717   126.863  11.4  EAST TIMOR REGION

  MAG UTC DATE-TIME
y/m/d h:m:s
LAT
deg
LON
deg
DEPTH
km
 Region
MAP 3.3  2008/09/13 23:32:52   53.872  -163.951  38.5  UNIMAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA
MAP 2.7  2008/09/13 22:37:48   60.043  -151.267  85.4  KENAI PENINSULA, ALASKA
MAP 3.3  2008/09/13 20:27:52   38.793  -122.763  3.0  NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
MAP 4.9  2008/09/13 20:21:35   29.081   130.068  42.5  RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN
MAP 4.2  2008/09/13 19:24:13   36.790   49.720  1.0  NORTHERN IRAN
MAP 4.7  2008/09/13 19:19:14  -20.237  -177.803 387.8  FIJI REGION
MAP 4.7  2008/09/13 15:48:59   -4.334   135.744  10.0  NEAR THE SOUTH COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
MAP 4.8  2008/09/13 15:45:26  -48.718  -113.139  10.0  SOUTHERN EAST PACIFIC RISE
MAP 2.8  2008/09/13 14:31:03   36.659  -121.287  7.8  CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
MAP 2.5  2008/09/13 10:58:09   64.816  -148.919  3.2  CENTRAL ALASKA
MAP 4.8  2008/09/13 10:06:43   46.820   152.564  50.4  KURIL ISLANDS
MAP 4.7  2008/09/13 09:59:21   30.476   142.037  10.0  IZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION
MAP 5.7  2008/09/13 09:32:00   4.828   -75.407 118.4  COLOMBIA
MAP 3.2  2008/09/13 08:46:52   33.032  -118.929  7.0  CHANNEL ISLANDS REGION, CALIFORNIA
MAP 4.9  2008/09/13 07:58:03   -2.324   138.953  34.0  PAPUA, INDONESIA
MAP 5.3  2008/09/13 07:32:16  -21.268   167.924  50.9  LOYALTY ISLANDS
MAP 3.3  2008/09/13 06:42:51   36.661  -121.288  8.0  CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
MAP 2.6  2008/09/13 06:39:48   36.658  -121.284  7.2  CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
MAP 3.0  2008/09/13 06:06:25   36.655  -121.287  7.7  CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
MAP 2.8  2008/09/13 05:49:06   36.658  -121.285  7.7  CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
MAP 2.5  2008/09/13 03:28:19   57.009  -155.421  38.0  ALASKA PENINSULA
MAP 4.5  2008/09/13 02:52:43   7.694   123.898 599.0  MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
MAP 2.5  2008/09/13 01:56:38   54.382  -166.183 220.0  FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA
MAP 5.6  2008/09/13 00:04:05   -3.773   128.945 100.9  SERAM, INDONESIA

  MAG UTC DATE-TIME
y/m/d h:m:s
LAT
deg
LON
deg
DEPTH
km
 Region
MAP 5.1  2008/09/12 23:49:53   56.219   164.298  10.0  KOMANDORSKIYE OSTROVA, RUSSIA REGION
MAP 5.9  2008/09/12 23:07:51   56.352   164.054  14.9  KOMANDORSKIYE OSTROVA, RUSSIA REGION
MAP 2.9  2008/09/12 21:55:23   54.088  -162.994  14.7  ALASKA PENINSULA
MAP 2.9  2008/09/12 20:20:21   51.867  -177.717  4.8  ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS., ALASKA
MAP 2.7  2008/09/12 19:51:20   18.855   -67.442  27.0  PUERTO RICO REGION
MAP 3.9  2008/09/12 19:50:40   62.157  -149.429  39.7  CENTRAL ALASKA
MAP 2.5  2008/09/12 18:37:29   38.342  -105.566  5.0  COLORADO
MAP 5.8  2008/09/12 16:44:31  -21.682   170.467 111.1  SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS
MAP 4.6  2008/09/12 16:33:56   13.002   124.079  35.0  CATANDUANES, PHILIPPINES
MAP 2.5  2008/09/12 15:46:54   61.381  -140.449  1.0  SOUTHERN YUKON TERRITORY, CANADA
MAP 3.4  2008/09/12 15:07:38   52.011  -171.414  20.0  FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA
MAP 2.8  2008/09/12 14:18:01   19.723   -65.368  25.2  PUERTO RICO REGION
MAP 3.1  2008/09/12 13:50:22   53.582  -165.572  26.0  FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA
MAP 4.4  2008/09/12 13:21:24   13.002   -89.654  83.4  OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR
MAP 3.9  2008/09/12 13:17:28   47.822  -127.943  10.0  OFF THE COAST OF WASHINGTON
MAP 3.6  2008/09/12 13:04:04   39.399  -123.269  2.5  NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
MAP 3.5  2008/09/12 09:33:10   51.373   179.398  49.5  RAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA
MAP 2.5  2008/09/12 07:30:49   63.568  -147.555  0.5  CENTRAL ALASKA
MAP 2.5  2008/09/12 04:45:32   65.004  -148.836  17.4  NORTHERN ALASKA
MAP 2.9  2008/09/12 03:27:25   36.655  -121.280  7.5  CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
MAP 2.6  2008/09/12 03:13:10   54.507  -161.590  13.4  ALASKA PENINSULA
MAP 4.6  2008/09/12 02:13:29   3.058   127.077  97.2  KEPULAUAN TALAUD, INDONESIA
MAP 2.6  2008/09/12 00:19:44   34.619  -116.265  2.8  SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

  MAG UTC DATE-TIME
y/m/d h:m:s
LAT
deg
LON
deg
DEPTH
km
 Region
MAP 4.8  2008/09/11 23:26:30   47.919  -128.428  10.0  OFF THE COAST OF WASHINGTON
MAP 4.6  2008/09/11 23:13:36   47.929  -128.408  10.0  OFF THE COAST OF WASHINGTON
MAP 5.1  2008/09/11 22:34:46   42.434   144.543  38.6  HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION
MAP 4.5  2008/09/11 21:17:32   47.986  -128.481  10.0  OFF THE COAST OF WASHINGTON
MAP 3.1  2008/09/11 21:16:40   19.336  -155.133  8.7  ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII
MAP 4.8  2008/09/11 21:04:42  -21.779  -178.930 559.1  FIJI REGION
MAP 3.6  2008/09/11 20:20:09   51.364  -177.063  25.8  ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS., ALASKA
MAP 2.9  2008/09/11 20:10:27   36.652  -121.280  6.3  CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
MAP 2.7  2008/09/11 20:09:35   36.654  -121.279  7.3  CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
MAP 5.4  2008/09/11 17:39:01   32.915   105.613  10.0  SICHUAN-GANSU BORDER REGION, CHINA
MAP 5.1  2008/09/11 17:11:35  -19.678   -69.034 107.1  TARAPACA, CHILE
MAP 3.4  2008/09/11 14:52:26   32.696  -116.066  10.0  SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
MAP 3.0  2008/09/11 13:52:39   52.253  -168.155  21.9  FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA
MAP 4.6  2008/09/11 10:30:21   31.001   103.660  10.0  EASTERN SICHUAN, CHINA
MAP 2.5  2008/09/11 10:21:06   53.976  -163.550  16.5  UNIMAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA
MAP 2.8  2008/09/11 07:18:30   19.106   -67.060  24.6  PUERTO RICO REGION
MAP 4.9  2008/09/11 04:57:03   41.700   144.085  31.6  HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION
MAP 5.0  2008/09/11 04:01:03   41.987   143.878  35.0  HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION
MAP 4.9  2008/09/11 03:14:04   36.729   141.044  41.4  NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 4.9  2008/09/11 02:53:48   32.359   104.869  10.0  SICHUAN-GANSU BORDER REGION, CHINA
MAP 5.2  2008/09/11 02:16:10   26.915   55.754  10.0  SOUTHERN IRAN
MAP 4.8  2008/09/11 01:11:40   26.788   55.821  10.0  SOUTHERN IRAN
MAP 5.0  2008/09/11 01:08:12   41.747   143.929  35.0  HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION
MAP 5.4  2008/09/11 00:32:49   41.784   143.790  35.0  HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION
MAP 6.8  2008/09/11 00:20:53   41.976   143.630  35.0  HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION
MAP 6.6  2008/09/11 00:00:03   1.875   127.366  98.3  HALMAHERA, INDONESIA

  MAG UTC DATE-TIME
y/m/d h:m:s
LAT
deg
LON
deg
DEPTH
km
 Region
MAP 3.6  2008/09/10 23:42:43   18.383   -68.915 129.2  DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REGION
MAP 3.0  2008/09/10 23:15:13   18.841   -65.386  86.9  PUERTO RICO REGION
MAP 2.9  2008/09/10 23:10:40   51.000   179.197  15.7  RAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA
MAP 3.1  2008/09/10 21:59:56   51.060  -169.627  52.3  FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA
MAP 3.3  2008/09/10 20:38:35   55.886  -160.237 158.4  ALASKA PENINSULA
MAP 2.6  2008/09/10 19:46:54   53.714  -164.272  26.2  UNIMAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA
MAP 3.0  2008/09/10 18:38:50   53.480  -167.455  12.9  FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA
MAP 2.6  2008/09/10 17:53:48   36.530  -121.115  8.9  CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
MAP 3.5  2008/09/10 17:00:38   19.896   -65.031  25.1  NORTH OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
MAP 5.8  2008/09/10 16:12:04  -20.234   -69.131  37.7  TARAPACA, CHILE
MAP 4.3  2008/09/10 16:05:27   30.679   83.293  10.0  WESTERN XIZANG
MAP 4.3  2008/09/10 15:31:09   30.686   70.249  35.0  PAKISTAN
MAP 3.5  2008/09/10 14:30:20   51.344  -179.161  14.7  ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS., ALASKA
MAP 2.7  2008/09/10 14:02:48   40.363  -124.540  28.4  OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
MAP 4.6  2008/09/10 13:39:35   7.391   -82.792  10.0  SOUTH OF PANAMA
MAP 6.6  2008/09/10 13:08:15   8.091   -38.748  10.0  CENTRAL MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE
MAP 2.6  2008/09/10 12:46:53   33.682  -116.793  18.8  SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
MAP 3.0  2008/09/10 12:46:30   33.681  -116.795  18.7  SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
MAP 3.0  2008/09/10 12:42:25   19.240   -64.849  15.0  VIRGIN ISLANDS REGION
MAP 2.6  2008/09/10 12:23:19   60.931  -152.282 103.8  SOUTHERN ALASKA
MAP 4.9  2008/09/10 11:55:38   25.056   122.265  36.6  TAIWAN REGION
MAP 4.7  2008/09/10 11:33:12   26.920   55.710  9.6  SOUTHERN IRAN
MAP 6.1  2008/09/10 11:00:35   26.823   55.825  15.0  SOUTHERN IRAN
MAP 2.6  2008/09/10 07:53:53   63.090  -151.487  14.4  CENTRAL ALASKA
MAP 3.3  2008/09/10 07:09:25   19.349   -66.174  15.0  PUERTO RICO REGION
MAP 3.0  2008/09/10 05:04:24   63.557  -150.902  9.7  CENTRAL ALASKA
MAP 4.8  2008/09/10 04:02:28   2.427   96.319  38.1  SIMEULUE, INDONESIA
MAP 2.5  2008/09/10 03:47:57   39.065  -118.158  11.3  NEVADA
MAP 5.4  2008/09/10 03:00:31   2.491   96.298  41.9  SIMEULUE, INDONESIA
MAP 3.1  2008/09/10 02:23:16   19.223   -64.871  0.0  VIRGIN ISLANDS REGION
MAP 3.1  2008/09/10 02:23:16   19.288   -64.840  15.3  VIRGIN ISLANDS REGION
MAP 4.0  2008/09/10 01:29:22   51.602   177.633  41.6  RAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA
MAP 5.2  2008/09/10 01:28:07   30.863   83.356  10.0  WESTERN XIZANG
MAP 5.0  2008/09/10 01:14:32   30.783   83.509  10.0  WESTERN XIZANG
MAP 5.1  2008/09/10 00:18:53   2.485   96.212  35.0  SIMEULUE, INDONESIA

  MAG UTC DATE-TIME
y/m/d h:m:s
LAT
deg
LON
deg
DEPTH
km
 Region
MAP 5.6  2008/09/09 23:18:28  -11.788   166.492 109.2  SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
MAP 2.6  2008/09/09 16:15:10   58.054  -153.407  28.0  KODIAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA
MAP 3.2  2008/09/09 15:43:05   19.081   -66.829  20.2  PUERTO RICO REGION
MAP 2.5  2008/09/09 14:53:03   38.220  -118.422  0.0  NEVADA
MAP 2.8  2008/09/09 14:08:51   53.517  -163.673  4.0  UNIMAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA
MAP 4.7  2008/09/09 13:53:53  -19.666  -177.918 470.2  FIJI REGION
MAP 2.5  2008/09/09 13:19:53   53.393  -163.573  42.9  UNIMAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA
MAP 4.8  2008/09/09 13:11:25   -6.387   130.137 157.7  BANDA SEA
MAP 3.0  2008/09/09 12:40:55   38.632  -122.844  6.1  NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
MAP 2.6  2008/09/09 12:36:08   54.433  -163.781  71.6  UNIMAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA
MAP 2.5  2008/09/09 12:30:01   37.539  -112.320  1.1  UTAH
MAP 2.5  2008/09/09 12:29:57   38.400  -118.346  0.0  NEVADA
MAP 5.9  2008/09/09 12:22:49   -9.285   158.253  10.0  SOLOMON ISLANDS
MAP 2.9  2008/09/09 10:54:49   54.525  -161.573  14.9  ALASKA PENINSULA
MAP 2.5  2008/09/09 10:48:55   55.396  -160.114  11.1  ALASKA PENINSULA
MAP 2.9  2008/09/09 10:26:04   46.331  -122.385  16.0  WASHINGTON
MAP 2.7  2008/09/09 10:02:08   56.684  -153.715  25.5  KODIAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA
MAP 2.5  2008/09/09 09:05:50   36.070  -120.206  9.9  CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
MAP 2.8  2008/09/09 08:54:48   51.292  -177.895  1.1  ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS., ALASKA
MAP 2.6  2008/09/09 08:28:37   64.037  -148.970  9.7  CENTRAL ALASKA
MAP 5.3  2008/09/09 07:43:13   24.633   122.605  99.9  TAIWAN REGION
MAP 3.7  2008/09/09 06:56:54   51.500  -176.345  29.0  ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS., ALASKA
MAP 2.6  2008/09/09 06:14:50   52.342  -173.884  0.3  ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS., ALASKA
MAP 2.7  2008/09/09 05:24:14   37.537  -112.320  1.4  UTAH
MAP 3.1  2008/09/09 05:09:15   51.693   176.702  29.4  RAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA
MAP 2.5  2008/09/09 04:54:56   46.332  -122.386  15.8  WASHINGTON
MAP 3.7  2008/09/09 04:35:01   51.695   176.685  6.0  RAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA
MAP 2.6  2008/09/09 04:27:25   51.767  -167.101  20.0  FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA
MAP 4.8  2008/09/09 04:22:43   80.636   -3.797  10.0  NORTH OF SVALBARD
MAP 5.4  2008/09/09 03:07:30   -3.872   103.069  38.8  SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA


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DISCLAIMER - The maps and lists show events which have been located by the USGS and contributing agencies within the last 7 days. They should not be considered to be complete lists of all events M2.5+ in the US and adjacent areas and especially should not be considered to be complete lists of all events M4.0+ in the world. The World Data Center for Seismology, Denver (a part of the USGS National Earthquake Information Center) continues to receive data from observatories throughout the world for several months after the events occurred, and using those data, adds new events and revises existing events in later publications. For a description of these later publications and the data available, see Scientific Data.