How many incidents happened on 28 July 2024?

2 incidents were recorded worldwide on Sunday, 28 July 2024 (UTC), of which 0 were rated severe or extreme.

What kinds of incidents happened that day?

Events spanned 1 categories, led by Earthquake.

Incidents on 28 July 2024

Sunday, 28 July 2024 — 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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Strong mag. 5.1 earthquake - 53 km northeast of Kon Tum, Kon Tum, Vietnam, on Sunday, Jul 28, 2024, at 11:35 am (Ho Chi Minh time) 07:00 UTC · Vietnam · GNEWS Moderate Earthquake in Kon Tum sends tremors across Central and Highland Regions 07:00 UTC · Vietnam · GNEWS Moderate

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2011 While flying from Seoul, South Korea to Shanghai, China, Asiana Airlines Flight 991 develops an in-flight fire in the cargo hold. The Boeing 747-400F freighter attempts to divert to Jeju International Airport, but crashes into the sea South-West of Jeju island, killing both crew members on board. 2002 Nine coal miners trapped in the flooded Quecreek Mine in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, are rescued after 77 hours underground. 1976 The Tangshan earthquake measuring between 7.8 and 8.2 moment magnitude flattens Tangshan in the People's Republic of China, killing 242,769 and injuring 164,851. 1883 A moderate earthquake measuring magnitude 4.3–5.2 strikes the Italian island of Ischia, killing over 2,300 people.

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