2005 Earthquake and News Headlines Archive
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Note: These archived webpages should generally not be considered to have the most up-to-date, authoritative information and images for each earthquake. For the most up-to-date information and images, please use the articles published in the scientific literature.
News
- 10/15/05 - 3D Geologic and Seismic Velocity Model of the San Francisco Bay Region
- 9/14/05 - Earthquake Scenarios: Cascadia S.Z. M 9.0 and Seattle Fault M 6.7
- 09/10/05 - New USGS Earthquake Preparedness Handbook
- 09/02/05 - Brawley Seismic Zone Swarm, Southern California - Aug 31-Sep 2, 2005
- 05/26/05 - USGS News Release:Major Losses of Up to $250 Billion Projected for Earthquakes on Puente Hills Fault Under Los Angeles
- 05/18/05 - USGS News Release:New Map of Daily Probability of Earthquake Shaking in California
- 05/10/05 - New USGS Publication: Assessing the Seismic Hazards of Afghanistan (FS-2005-3038)
- 05/10/05 - New USGS Publication: PAGER-Rapid Assessment and Notification of an Earthquake's Impact (FS-2005-3026)
- 04/20/05 - New USGS Publication: Modified Mercalli Intensity Maps for the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Plotted in ShakeMap Format (OFR-2005-1135)
- 02/01/05 - Andaman Sea Earthquake Swarm
- 01/30/05 - 2005 Missouri Earthquake Awareness Week: Jan 30-Feb 05
- 01/28/05 - New Feature on Website: Recent Earthquakes Animations
Earthquakes
- Magnitude 4.1 NEW MEXICO December 19, 2005
- Magnitude 6.5 HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN December 12, 2005
- Magnitude 6.6 NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA December 11, 2005
- Magnitude 6.8 LAKE TANGANYIKA REGION, CONGO-TANZANIA December 05, 2005
- Magnitude 6.5 NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN December 02, 2005
- Magnitude 6.0 SOUTHERN IRAN November 27, 2005
- Magnitude 6.5 SIMEULUE, INDONESIA November 19, 2005
- Magnitude 6.9 POTOSI, BOLIVIA November 17, 2005
- Magnitude 7.0 OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN November 14, 2005
- Magnitude 4.5 WESTERN MONTANA October 31, 2005
- Magnitude 6.3 NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN October 19, 2005
- Magnitude 7.6 PAKISTAN October 08, 2005
- Magnitude 6.6 NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA September 29, 2005
- Magnitude 7.5 NORTHERN PERU September 26, 2005
- Magnitude 4.7 CENTRAL CALIFORNIA September 22, 2005
- Magnitude 7.7 NEW IRELAND REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA September 09, 2005
- Magnitude 7.2 NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN August 16, 2005
- Magnitude 5.0 NEW MEXICO August 10, 2005
- Magnitude 5.6 WESTERN MONTANA July 26, 2005
- Magnitude 7.2 NICOBAR ISLANDS, INDIA REGION July 24, 2005
- Magnitude 5.9 NEAR THE SOUTH COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN July 23, 2005
- Magnitude 5.1 HAWAII REGION, HAWAII July 17, 2005
- Magnitude 5.3 HAWAII REGION, HAWAII July 15, 2005
- Magnitude 6.7 NIAS REGION, INDONESIA July 05, 2005
- Magnitude 6.6 NEAR THE COAST OF NICARAGUA July 02, 2005
- Magnitude 6.6 OFF THE COAST OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA June 17, 2005
- Magnitude 4.9 GREATER LOS ANGELES AREA, CALIFORNIA June 16, 2005
- Magnitude 7.2 OFF THE COAST OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA June 15, 2005
- Magnitude 6.8 RAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA June 14, 2005
- Magnitude 7.8 TARAPACA, CHILE June 13, 2005
- Magnitude 5.2 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA June 12, 2005
- Magnitude 6.9 NIAS REGION, INDONESIA May 19, 2005
- Magnitude 6.7 NIAS REGION, INDONESIA May 14, 2005
- Magnitude 4.1 CENTRAL CALIFORNIA May 06, 2005
- Magnitude 4.2 ARKANSAS May 01, 2005
- Magnitude 6.7 SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS April 11, 2005
- Magnitude 6.7 KEPULAUAN MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA April 10, 2005
- Magnitude 8.6 NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA March 28, 2005
- Magnitude 6.6 KYUSHU, JAPAN March 20, 2005
- Magnitude 4.9 ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY REG., QUEBEC, CANADA March 06, 2005
- Magnitude 6.8 SIMEULUE, INDONESIA February 26, 2005
- Magnitude 6.4 CENTRAL IRAN February 22, 2005
- Magnitude 6.5 SULAWESI, INDONESIA February 19, 2005
- Magnitude 4.1 ARKANSAS February 10, 2005
- Magnitude 7.1 CELEBES SEA February 05, 2005
- 01/30/05 - 2005 Missouri Earthquake Awareness Week: Jan 30-Feb 05
- Magnitude 6.6 STATE OF YAP, FED. STATES OF MICRONESIA January 16, 2005