A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck NORTHERN QINGHAI, CHINA on November 10, 2008 at 01:22:02 UTC time. The Surface waves from earthquake were recorded on BC-ESP school seismographs.  Below is a seismogram of this event recorded at Weston Observatory.

If you recorded this earthquake at your school, and/or have any thoughts about it that you would like to share, please let us know by posting a comment on the About Recorded Earthquakes page of the BC-ESP Discussion Forum.

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2 earthquakes magnitude 6.4 occurred in PAKISTAN on October 28th and 29th.  These 2 earthquakes were recorded by BC-ESP school seismographs. Below is a seismogram of these events recorded at Weston Observatory.  The gain was lowered in order to see the surface waves better above the background noise.

If you recorded these earthquakes at your school, and/or have any thoughts about them that you would like to share, please let us know by posting a comment on the About Recorded Earthquakes page of the BC-ESP Discussion Forum.

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Below is a seismogram of these 2 same earthquakes recorded on Weston Observatory's NESN seismograph.

This instrument is better at recording the longer period seismic waves from distant earthquakes.

To view the NY Times online report on these earthquakes click here.

On October 19, 2008 at 05:10 UTC time a magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Tonga was recorded by BC-ESP seismographs.  The first P wave arrived at our seismographs at 05:25 UTC time.

If you recorded this earthquake at your school, and/or have any thoughts about it that you would like to share, please let us know by posting a comment on the About Recorded Earthquakes page of the BC-ESP Discussion Forum.

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On October 16, 2008 at 19:41 UTC time a magnitude 6.7 earthquake occurred offshore Chiapas, Mexico.

The first P wave arrived at our BC-ESP seismographs at 19:48 UTC time.

If you recorded this earthquake at your school, and/or have any thoughts about it that you would like to share, please let us know by posting a comment on the About Recorded Earthquakes page of the BC-ESP Discussion Forum.

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On October 11th at 10:40 UTC time a magnitude 6.1 earthquake occurred in the Virgin Islands Region.  The P wave arrived at our BC-ESP seismographs at 10:45 UTC time.

This seismogram was recorded by a BC-ESP seismograph at St. Columbkille School Brighton, MA.

If you recorded this earthquake at your school, and/or have any thoughts about it that you would like to share, please let us know by posting a comment on the About Recorded Earthquakes page of the BC-ESP Discussion Forum.

For more info on this earthquake click here.