Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake – 26 km west of Golfito, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica, on Friday, Aug 29, 2025, at 01:24 pm (GMT -6)

Published: 29 August 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Aug 16, 08:47 am (Panama)

4.0

10 km79 km (49 mi) to the NE Panama-Costa Rica Border Region 1 reportInfoJul 20, 05:30 pm (GMT -6)

4.1

22 km86 km (54 mi) to the SE South of Panama 1 reportInfoJul 6, 10:06 pm (Costa Rica)

5.3

9 km12 km (7.2 mi) to the SW 10 km Al Norte De Pto Jimenez, Puntarenas. InfoJun 24, 11:18 am (Panama)

4.0

23 km82 km (51 mi) to the SE North Pacific Ocean, 30 km southwest of David, Provincia de Chiriqui, Panama 3 reportsInfoJun 6, 10:06 pm (Costa Rica)

4.8

21 km10.3 km (6.4 mi) to the NW 79 km southeast of San Isidro, Provincia de San Jose, Costa Rica 21 reportsInfoJun 4, 06:10 pm (Costa Rica)

4.7

5 km51 km (32 mi) to the NW Provincia de Puntarenas, 38 km southeast of San Isidro, Costa Rica 2 reportsInfoJun 2, 03:09 pm (GMT -6)

4.2

2 km91 km (57 mi) to the W North Pacific Ocean, 70 km southwest of San Isidro, Costa Rica InfoJul 22, 2024 02:19 pm (Panama)

5.7

7 km73 km (45 mi) to the SE North Pacific Ocean, 47 km southwest of David, Provincia de Chiriqui, Panama 116 reportsInfoJan 29, 2021 07:14 am (Costa Rica)

5.7

3 km75 km (46 mi) to the SE 13 Km Al Oeste De Limones, Distrito Barú, Panamá, Costa Rica 10 reportsInfoJun 26, 2019 12:23 am (Panama)

6.2

34 km67 km (42 mi) to the E 4.2 km west of Siogui Abajo, Provincia de Chiriqui, Panama 595 reportsInfoMay 12, 2019 02:24 pm (Panama)

6.0

22 km55 km (34 mi) to the E Panama-Costa Rica Border Region 198 reportsInfoAug 17, 2018

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20 Years After Hurricane Katrina

Published: 29 August 2025
Categories: FEMA News

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WASHINGTON — Today, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) commemorates the 20-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, honoring the lives lost, the families forever changed and the extraordinary resilience of survivors and communities across the Gulf Coast.

On Aug. 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made landfall in Louisiana and Mississippi as a Category 3 hurricane. It became one of the most devastating disasters in U.S. history, claiming nearly 1,400 lives, displacing approximately 770,000 people and causing billions of dollars in economic losses and infrastructure damage. Federal disaster declarations ultimately covered about 90,000 square miles across the region. New Orleans and neighboring parishes were among the hardest hit by catastrophic flooding. An estimated 100,000 to 150,000 people did not, or were unable to, evacuate from the city, prompting a massive national and international response.

To date, FEMA has provided communities affected by Hurricane Katrina with more than $6.6 billion in Individual Assistance for housing and other needs, and more than $17.1 billion in Public Assistance to help rebuild critical infrastructure like schools, hospitals, roads and bridges.

The federal government’s response to Katrina led to significant scrutiny and a comprehensive reexamination of how the nation prepares for and manages large-scale disasters. In 2006, Congress enacted the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act, which established FEMA as a distinct agency within the Department of Homeland Security, defined FEMA’s primary mission and

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Santiaguito Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONT VA EMS PSBL to 14000 ft (4300 m)

Published: 29 August 2025
Categories: Global Volcano Activity

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Lewotobi Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA TO FL090 REPORTED AT 29/1538Z MOV W EST VA DTG: 29/1840Z to 9000 ft (2700 m)

Published: 29 August 2025
Categories: Global Volcano Activity

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