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Major X1.4 Solar Flare - July 12, 2012

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MAJOR X-1.4 SOLAR FLARE AND EARTH DIRECTED CME !
Active Region 11520 just unleashed a major and long duration eruption reaching X1.4 at 16:52 UTC Today. Associated with this blast was a Strong R3 Radio Blackout over central America. A Coronal Mass Ejection(CME) watch is now in affect as this eruption was in an earth-facing position. will update shortly




 
5.8 EARTHQUAKE - HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN July 12, 2012

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Strong but luckily deep earthquake in Afghanistan
At the current reported depth, we do not think that this earthquake will be damaging.
This earthquake has been felt in Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, Tajikistan, etc.
All the reporting and to be trusted seismological agencies are reporting depths of +150 km.
The risk on landslides will however be present in this high mountain area.
Closest city to the epicenter : Fayzabad, Afghanistan.

Magnitude 5.8
Date-Time
Location 36.502°N, 70.875°E
Depth 190.2 km (118.2 miles)
Region HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN
Distances 40 km (24 miles) S of Jarm, Afghanistan
61 km (37 miles) WSW of Ashkasham, Afghanistan
70 km (43 miles) WSW of Ishkashim, Tajikistan
73 km (45 miles) SSE of Fayzabad, Afghanistan





 
M6.9 Solar Flare From AR 11515 July 8, 2012

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FAREWELL M6.9 SOLAR FLARE FROM SUNSPOT 1515 !
Monster Sunspot 1515 left with a bang by producing an M6.9 solar flare at 16:32 UTC today and will rotate off the disk in the next 12 hours. A Huge Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) billowed out into space shortly after but is not earthbound or directed.




 
6.0 EARTHQUAKE - KURIL ISLANDS July 8, 2012

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A strong earthquake struck Kuril Islands with 6 magnitude at a depth of 23.2 km this Sun, 08 Jul 2012 11:33:03 +0000. This can be destructive in areas up to about 160 kilometres (99 mi) across in populated areas.

Magnitude 6.0
Date-Time
Location 45.544°N, 151.287°E
Depth 23.2 km (14.4 miles)
Region KURIL ISLANDS
Distances 268 km (166 miles) E of Kuril'sk, Russia
517 km (321 miles) ENE of Nemuro, Japan
531 km (329 miles) ENE of Shibetsu, Japan
580 km (360 miles) ENE of Abashiri, Japan
 
Major X1.1 Class Solar Flare July 6, 2012

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X-FLARE !!!
Monster Sunspot 1515 just unleashed a Major X1.1 Solar Flare at 23:08 UTC July 6th. After a constant barrage of M-Class solar flares this huge active region finally produced an X-Class event. Associated with this blast is a 10cm Radio Burst,Type IV Sweep Frequency Event and a proton event is now in progress



 
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