Incidents on 23 August 2022
Tuesday, 23 August 2022 — before continuous monitoring began on 9 August 2026. For this day we hold earthquakes from the USGS catalogue (magnitude 2.5 and above) and a few historical records, not a full record of every incident.
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A magnitude 5.8 (class: moderate) earthquake occurs in Virginia. Damage occurs to monuments and structures in Washington, D.C. and the resulted damage is estimated at 200 million–300 million USD.
Freckleton air disaster: A United States Army Air Forces B-24 Liberator bomber crashes into a school in Freckleton, England, killing 61 people.
Mount Vesuvius begins stirring, on the feast day of Vulcan, the Roman god of fire.
Historical entries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), filtered to disasters and incidents.