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11/10/2024 Cuba Region 6.8

Location: Cuba Region, Date: November 10, 2024, Time: 16:49:51 UTC; 10:49:51 am CST, Magnitude: 6.8 Mw

UWM Thomas A. Greene Museum receives international designation

The International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) commission on geoheritage has named the UWM Thomas A. Greene collection one of the 11 most important geological collections in the world. Visit the International Commission on Geoheritage website to learn more.

8/8/2024 Kyushu, Japan 7.1

Location: Kyushu, Japan, Date: August 8, 2024, Time: 07:42:53 UTC; 2:42:53 am CDT, Magnitude: 7.1 Mw

8/7/2024 Central California 5.1

Location: Central California, Date: August 7, 2024, Time: 04:09:56 UTC; 11:09:56 pm CDT (8/6/24 local), Magnitude: 5.1 Mw

7/26/2024 Western Texas 5.0

Location: Western Texas, Date: July 26, 2024, Time: 14:28:29 UTC; 9:28:29 am CDT, Magnitude: 5.0 Mw

UWM Land Acknowledgement: We acknowledge in Milwaukee that we are on traditional Potawatomi, Ho-Chunk and Menominee homeland along the southwest shores of Michigami, North America’s largest system of freshwater lakes, where the Milwaukee, Menominee and Kinnickinnic rivers meet and the people of Wisconsin’s sovereign Anishinaabe, Ho-Chunk, Menominee, Oneida and Mohican nations remain present.   |   To learn more, visit the Electa Quinney Institute website.