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Magnitude-4.5 quake shakes in ocean off Northern California

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 23:40:00 +0100twincities (en)

FERNDALE, Calif. (AP) Another moderate earthquake in the Pacific about 30 miles offshore of far Northern California was felt lightly by some along the coast but brought no reports of damage or injuries. A preliminary report from the U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.5 quake struck at 9:11 p.

Magnitude-4.5 earthquake shakes in Pacific off Northern California

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 23:30:00 +0100vancouversun (en)

FERNDALE, Calif. - Another moderate earthquake in the Pacific about 30 miles (48 kilometres) offshore of far Northern California was felt lightly by some along the coast but brought no reports of damage or injuries. A preliminary report from the U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.5 quake struck at 9:11 p.

Un voluntario español en Lesbos: "El drama seguirá, hay muchos esperando a cruzar"

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 22:36:00 +0100antena3noticias (es)

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USA: Trzęsienie ziemi u wybrzeży Kalifornii

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 20:06:00 +0100interia (pl)

U wybrzeży Kalifornii zarejestrowano trzęsienie ziemi o umiarkowanej sile. Nie ma ostrzeżeń o tsunami i informacji o zniszczeniach czy ofiarach. Według amerykańskiej służby geologicznej USGS, wstrząsy miały siłę 4.5 w skali Richtera i były odczuwalne wzdłuż kalifornijskiego wybrzeża.

Japoneses temen regresar a Fukushima a cinco años de crisis nuclear

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 19:40:00 +0100uniradioinforma (es)

Tokio, 2 Ene (Notimex).- Han pasado casi cinco años desde el accidente nuclear de Fukushima y más de 100 mil personas siguen sin poder regresar a la prefectura de Fukushima, en la región noreste de Japón, por temor a la radiación y la escasez de servicios médicos. La orden de alejamiento sigue en vigor en nueve municipios de Fukushima.

Se reinauguró terminal pesquero afectado por terremoto y tsunami en Coquimbo

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 19:38:00 +0100cooperativa (es)

Este fin de semana se reinauguró el terminal pesquero "Las Rejas" en el Puerto de Coquimbo, espacio gastronómico que había sido afectado por el terremoto y tsunami del terremoto del pasado 16 de septiembre. La presidenta del Sindicato de Trabajadores Independientes de ventas de productos del mar....

Japoneses temen regresar a Fukushima a cinco años de crisis nuclear

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 19:36:00 +0100veracruzanos (es)

Fukushima, 02 enero 2016.- Han pasado casi cinco años desde el accidente nuclear de Fukushima y más de 100 mil personas siguen sin poder regresar a la prefectura de Fukushima, en la región noreste de Japón, por temor a la… Han pasado casi cinco años desde el accidente nuclear de Fukushima y más de....

Chile’s architecture stands test of its frequent earthquakes

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 18:42:00 +0100taipeitimes (en)

Some people run into the street during an earthquake, but Rene Lagos would rather be indoors — preferably on the top floor of a skyscraper. The Chilean engineer crunched the numbers for some of the tallest buildings in Santiago, and he loves to feel them move when earthquakes strike — as they do....

Magnitude-4.5 quake shakes in ocean off Northern California

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 17:55:00 +0100nzherald (en)

FERNDALE, Calif. (AP) " Another moderate earthquake in the Pacific about 30 miles (48 kilometers) offshore of far Northern California was felt lightly by some along the coast but brought no reports of damage or injuries. A preliminary report from the U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.5 quake struck at 9:11 p.

Terminal Pesquero Las "Rejas" fue reinagurado en Coquimbo

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 17:43:00 +0100elobservatodo (es)

Los locatarios del terminal pesquero Las Rejas de Coquimbo estaban emocionados. Porque se había reinaugurado oficialmente el espacio gastronómico que debió ser reconstruido tras los graves daños ocasionados por el tsunami y terremoto del 16 de septiembre del año pasado.

Japoneses temen regresar a Fukushima a cinco años de crisis nuclear

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 17:26:00 +0100zocalo (es)

Tokio, Japón.- Notimex Han pasado casi cinco años desde el accidente nuclear de Fukushima y más de 100 mil personas siguen sin poder regresar a la prefectura de Fukushima, en la región noreste de Japón, por temor a la radiación y la escasez de servicios médicos. La orden de alejamiento sigue en vigor en nueve municipios de Fukushima.

Temblor de 4,5 grados cerca de costa de California

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 17:03:00 +0100ABCDigital (es)

02 de Enero de 2016 11:53 Temblor de 4,5 grados cerca de costa de California. Por ANSA NUEVA YORK. Un terremoto se registró en el Océano Pacífico, a unos 50 kilómetros del norte de California, sin que se registren daños ni heridos en suelo estadounidense, informaron hoy fuentes locales. El U.S.

Earthquake in Pacific shakes Northern California

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 16:16:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

FERNDALE, Calif. -- A moderate earthquake in the Pacific about 30 miles offshore of far Northern California was felt lightly by some along the coast but brought no reports of damage or injuries. A preliminary report from the U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.5 quake struck at 9:11 p.m. Friday at a depth of about five miles.

Marseille veut prendre un nouveau départ à Caen

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 15:56:00 +0100normandie (fr)

Signe du destin, l’Olympique de Marseille commence l’année à Caen, en 32e de finale de la Coupe de France, dimanche 3 janvier (20h45), contre l’adversaire qui l’avait battu au premier match de la saison, précipitant le tsunami Bielsa. Signe du destin, l’Olympique de Marseille commence l’année à....

Japoneses temen regresar a Fukushima a cinco años de crisis nuclear

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 15:37:00 +0100vanguardia-MX (es)

TOKIO.- Han pasado casi cinco años desde el accidente nuclear de Fukushima y más de 100 mil personas siguen sin poder regresar a la prefectura de Fukushima, en la región noreste de Japón, por temor a la radiación y la escasez de servicios médicos. La orden de alejamiento sigue en vigor en nueve municipios de Fukushima.

Emperador de Japón desea paz en el Año Nuevo

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 15:13:00 +0100noticias-terra (es)

El emperador japonés Akihito expresó su esperanza para que se alcance la paz mundial durante una presentación el sábado junto con su esposa, la emperatriz Michiko, sus hijos y nietos tras un cristal a prueba de balas ante miles de personas que ondeaban banderas.

Magnitude-4.5 earthquake shakes in Pacific off Northern California

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 14:25:00 +0100startribune (en)

A preliminary report from the U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.5 quake struck at 9:11 p.m. Friday at a depth of about five miles. It was located about 40 miles southwest of Eureka and about 250 miles northwest of San Francisco. The National Tsunami Warning Center says there is no danger....

INTERNACIONAL: Japoneses temen regresar a Fukushima a cinco años de crisis nuclear

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 14:23:00 +0100notimex (es)

Tokio, 2 Ene (Notimex).- Han pasado casi cinco años desde el accidente nuclear de Fukushima y más de 100 mil personas siguen sin poder regresar a la prefectura de Fukushima, en la región noreste de Japón, por temor a la radiación y la escasez de servicios médicos. La orden de alejamiento sigue en vigor en nueve municipios de Fukushima.

6.4 magnitude earthquake hits China

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 14:14:00 +0100ibtimes-in (en)

An earthquake of 6.4 magnitude jolts China on 2 January, 2016, Picture: Map of Mudanjiang city Google Maps. A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit China on Saturday, said the China Earthquake Networks Centre (CENC). The quake hit Mudanjiang city of northeast China's Heilongjiang province at 12.22 am (local time) on Saturday, Xinhua reported.

Magnitude-4.5 quake shakes in ocean off Northern California

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 14:13:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

FERNDALE, Calif. (AP) — Another moderate earthquake in the Pacific about 30 miles offshore of far Northern California was felt lightly by some along the coast but brought no reports of damage or injuries. A preliminary report from the U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.5 quake struck at 9:11 p.

Magnitude-4.5 Quake Shakes in Ocean off Northern California

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 13:56:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Another moderate earthquake in the Pacific about 30 miles offshore of far Northern California was felt lightly by some along the coast but brought no reports of damage or injuries. A preliminary report from the U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.5 quake struck at 9:11 p.m. Friday at a depth of about five miles.

Abe dice que Japón “demostrará su liderazgo global” en 2016

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 13:52:00 +0100HoyDigital-DO (es)

Tokio. El primer ministro de Japón, Shinzo Abe, afirmó hoy que el país asiático “brillará en el escenario global y demostrará su liderazgo en 2016”, un año que también calificó como “lleno de desafíos”, durante su discurso de Año Nuevo. Japón acogerá este año una reunión del G7 y una cumbre....

4.5 magnitude earthquake reported off Northern California coast

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 13:51:00 +0100oregonlive (en)

FERNDALE, Calif. (AP) — Another moderate earthquake in the Pacific some 30 miles offshore of far Northern California was felt lightly by some along the coast but brought no reports of damage or injuries. A preliminary report from the U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.5 quake struck at 9:11 p.

Lima: ¿qué pasó el año que pasó?, por Jorge Ruiz de Somocurcio

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 13:51:00 +0100ElComercio (es)

El año que hoy empieza trae el ADN del que se fue. Qué herencia le deja el 2015 a Lima? Indaguemos en cuatro campos claves para el futuro: 1. Lima va camino a ser más humana y menos excluyente? Creo que no; se ha incrementado la inseguridad. Hay un accidente fatal de tránsito cada 12 horas; 450 mil....

15 dödsoffer under nyårsdagen i El Salvador

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 13:50:00 +0100yle-sv (sv)

Hårdrocksgruppen Motörheads ledarfigur och vokalist Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister är död. Kilmister, som hade fyllt 70 år på julafton, avled i en snabb och aggressiv cancer, uppger gruppen på sin Facebook-sida. Hårdrocksgruppen Motörheads ledarfigur och vokalist Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister är död.

Magnitude-4.5 quake shakes in ocean off Northern California

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 13:50:00 +0100siouxcityjournal (en)

FERNDALE, Calif. (AP) — Another moderate earthquake in the Pacific about 30 miles offshore of far Northern California was felt lightly by some along the coast but brought no reports of damage or injuries. A preliminary report from the U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.5 quake struck at 9:11 p.

Blind Bulgarian mystic who predicted 9/11 ...

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 13:47:00 +0100mumbaimirror (en)

Before her death at 85, Baba Vanga had predicted an invasion by Muslim extremists across Europe in 2016. Those who believe in Baba Vanga's powers say she has an 85% success rate in making her predictions. She's the blind Bulgarian mystic whose followers claim she predicted 9/11, the rise of Islamic State and the 2004 tsunami.

Mirror: Blind Bulgarian mystic who predicted 9/11 had chilling vision for 2016

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 13:36:00 +0100focus-news-en (en)

Sofia. Before her death at 85, Baba Vanga had predicted an invasion by Muslim extremists across Europe in 2016. Those who believe in Baba Vanga's powers say she has an 85% success rate in making her predictions, The Daily Mirror writes. She's the blind Bulgarian mystic whose followers claim she....

Magnitude-4.5 quake shakes in ocean off Northern California

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 13:33:00 +0100therepublic (en)

FERNDALE, California Another moderate earthquake in the Pacific about 30 miles offshore of far Northern California was felt lightly by some along the coast but brought no reports of damage or injuries. A preliminary report from the U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.5 quake struck at 9:11 p.

Emperador de Japón desea paz en el Año Nuevo

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 13:32:00 +0100uniradioinforma (es)

TOKIO (AP).- El emperador japonés Akihito expresó su esperanza para que se alcance la paz mundial durante una presentación el sábado junto con su esposa, la emperatriz Michiko, sus hijos y nietos tras un cristal a prueba de balas ante miles de personas que ondeaban banderas.

Magnitude-4.5 quake shakes in ocean off Northern California

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 13:27:00 +0100bostonherald (en)

FERNDALE, Calif. Another moderate earthquake in the Pacific about 30 miles offshore of far Northern California was felt lightly by some along the coast but brought no reports of damage or injuries. A preliminary report from the U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.5 quake struck at 9:11 p.m. Friday at a depth of about five miles.

Magnitude-4.5 quake shakes in ocean off Northern California

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 13:15:00 +0100dailynews (en)

Posted: 01/01/16, 10:23 PM PST Updated: 3 hrs ago # Comments FERNDALE, Calif. >> Another moderate earthquake in the Pacific about 30 miles offshore of far Northern California was felt lightly by some along the coast but brought no reports of damage or injuries. A preliminary report from the U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.

Paraguay: les inondations transforment une ville en île

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 13:13:00 +0100rfi-fr (fr)

Au Paraguay, les violentes intempéries qui ont débuté le 20 décembre 2015 ont transformé la ville d'Alberdi en une île coupée de tout, désormais accessible seulement par les airs ou en bateau. La digue qui entoure la ville menace de céder, mais malgré les appels des autorités à évacuer la zone les habitants résistent.

Temporary housing in Tohoku to get new life after evacuees move out

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 13:11:00 +0100ajw (en)

Prefabricated temporary housing for disaster evacuees in Miyagi Prefecture will find new uses as a warehouse and nursing facilities after residents vacate them. The prefectural government said it will transfer some of the buildings to a private entity at no cost rather than have them dismantled.

Magnitude-4.5 quake shakes in ocean off Northern California

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 13:01:00 +0100omaha (en)

FERNDALE, Calif. (AP) — Another moderate earthquake in the Pacific about 30 miles offshore of far Northern California was felt lightly by some along the coast but brought no reports of damage or injuries. A preliminary report from the U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.5 quake struck at 9:11 p.

Magnitude-4.5 earthquake shakes in Pacific off Northern California

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 13:00:00 +0100foxnews (en)

FERNDALE, Calif. – Another moderate earthquake in the Pacific about 30 miles offshore of far Northern California was felt lightly by some along the coast but brought no reports of damage or injuries. A preliminary report from the U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.5 quake struck at 9:11 p.m.

Emperador de Japón desea paz en el Año Nuevo

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 12:54:00 +0100noticias-terra-ar (es)

El emperador japonés Akihito expresó su esperanza para que se alcance la paz mundial durante una presentación el sábado junto con su esposa, la emperatriz Michiko, sus hijos y nietos tras un cristal a prueba de balas ante miles de personas que ondeaban banderas.

Vulkane: Die feuerspuckenden Rachen der Erde

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 01:35:00 +0100br-online (de)

Die Erde ist umhüllt von einem Fleckerlteppich, der teilweise schlecht vernäht und löchrig ist. An den Nahtstellen und aus den Löchern kann sich ihr heißes Inneres einen Weg nach oben bahnen. Allein in den vergangenen vier Jahrhunderten haben Vulkane etwa 300.000 Menschen getötet.

False tsunami warnings trigger confusion in Japan's Wakayama

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 01:34:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

OSAKA, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- False tsunami warnings were sent by local telecom operators to residents in Japan 's Wakayama prefecture on the New Year's Day, triggering confusion among the holiday-celebrating residents. Residents in the prefecture received an email message on their mobile phones from local telecom operators at about 2:08 p.

It was no ‘megathrust,’ no Big One. But the recent, moderate B.C. earthquake stirred up big worries

Sat, 02 Jan 2016 01:33:00 +0100vancouversun (en)

'It was an earthquake,' Brian Hutchinson writes, 'moderate in power but impossible to ignore. We were slightly confused, a little scared, and completely, hopelessly unprepared. And we weren’t laughing anymore.' VANCOUVER — It seemed funny at the time. We were home Tuesday evening, a TV newscast switched on but mostly ignored.

Cutremur în sudul Oceanului Pacific

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 12:32:00 +0100ziare-pe-net (ro)

Un cutremur de 6,3 grade s-a produs, vineri dimineaţă, în sudul Oceanului Pacific, la circa 1.000 de kilometri de coastele Australiei, potrivit Institutului american de geofizică (USGS). Epicentrul seismului a fost localizat în sudul Oceanului Pacific, la 1.045 de kilometri sud de insula australiană Tasmania.

Blind mystic whose followers claim she predicted 9/11 attack, ISIS and 2004 tsunami has chilling vision for 2016

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 12:12:00 +0100themirror (en)

ISIS: Islamic State monsters have wreaked havoc across the Middle East. Dubbed the Nostradamus of the Balkans by her fans, the mystic also warned of climate change and the polar ice caps melting as far back as the 1950s, it is claimed. Read more: Watch Barack Obama ISIS rant by Fox News analyst who....

Abe dice que Japón "demostrará su liderazgo global" en 2016

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 10:42:00 +0100es-noticias (es)

Tokio, 1 ene (EFE).- El primer ministro de Japón, Shinzo Abe, afirmó hoy que el país asiático "brillará en el escenario global y demostrará su liderazgo en 2016", un año que también calificó como "lleno de desafíos", durante su discurso de Año Nuevo. Japón acogerá este año una reunión del G7 y una....

Abe dice que Japón "demostrará su liderazgo global" en 2016

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 10:33:00 +0100eleconomista-es (es)

Tokio, 1 ene (EFE).- El primer ministro de Japón, Shinzo Abe, afirmó hoy que el país asiático "brillará en el escenario global y demostrará su liderazgo en 2016", un año que también calificó como "lleno de desafíos", durante su discurso de Año Nuevo. Japón acogerá este año una reunión del G7 y una....

Cutremur de 6,3 grade Richter în largul Australiei

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 10:30:00 +0100gds-ro (ro)

Un cutremur de suprafaţă cu intensitatea de 6,3 grade a avut loc, vineri dimineaţă, în sudul Oceanului Pacific, la circa 1.000 de kilometri de coastele Australiei, anunţă Institutul american de geofizică (USGS), citat de Mediafax. Epicentrul seismului a fost în sudul Oceanului Pacific, la 1.

Abe dice que Japón "demostrará su liderazgo global" en 2016

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 10:29:00 +0100diariolasamericas (es)

Tokio, 1 ene (EFE).- El primer ministro de Japón, Shinzo Abe, afirmó hoy que el país asiático "brillará en el escenario global y demostrará su liderazgo en 2016", un año que también calificó como "lleno de desafíos", durante su discurso de Año Nuevo. Japón acogerá este año una reunión del G7 y una....

Abe dice que Japón "demostrará su liderazgo global" en 2016

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 10:28:00 +0100noticias-terra-ar (es)

El primer ministro de Japón, Shinzo Abe, afirmó hoy que el país asiático "brillará en el escenario global y demostrará su liderazgo en 2016", un año que también calificó como "lleno de desafíos", durante su discurso de Año Nuevo. Japón acogerá este año una reunión del G7 y una cumbre trilateral con....

Seism puternic în largul coastelor Australiei

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 10:17:00 +0100ziarelive (ro)

Guns N' Roses, celebrul grup american hard rock, ar urma să se refacă pentru ediția din 2016 a faimosului Festival californian Coachella, potrivit revistei muzicale Billboard, preluate de 7sur7.be. Captură Foto: (c) Malfarius N' Roses / YouTube La concert ar participa solistul… Candu: Dacă se va....

Abe dice que Japón "demostrará su liderazgo global" en 2016

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 10:13:00 +0100noticias-terra (es)

El primer ministro de Japón, Shinzo Abe, afirmó hoy que el país asiático "brillará en el escenario global y demostrará su liderazgo en 2016", un año que también calificó como "lleno de desafíos", durante su discurso de Año Nuevo. Japón acogerá este año una reunión del G7 y una cumbre trilateral con....

Cutremur de 6,3 grade Richter în largul Australiei

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 10:07:00 +0100ziarero (ro)

Un cutremur de suprafaţă cu intensitatea de 6,3 grade a avut loc, vineri dimineaţă, în sudul Oceanului Pacific, la circa 1.000 de kilometri de coastele Australiei, anunţă Institutul american de geofizică (USGS). Epicentrul seismului a fost în sudul Oceanului Pacific, la 1.045 de kilometri sud de insula australiană Tasmania, a transmis USGS.

Spiega come agire nei disastri: Ragazzoni “meinese dell’anno”

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 10:05:00 +0100lastampa (it)

Studia e insegna come si interviene in caso di disastri. Luca Ragazzoni, medico di 34 anni, è il meinese dell’anno. È un ricercatore del Crimedim istituito dall’Università Piemonte Orientale di Novara, uno dei cinque centri accademici di alta formazione di riferimento riconosciuti dall’Organizzazione mondiale della sanità in caso di catastrofi.

CUTREMUR de 6,3 grade în largul Australiei

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 10:02:00 +0100ziarelive (ro)

Epicentrul seismului a fost în sudul Oceanului Pacific, la 1.045 de kilometri sud de insula australiană Tasmania, a transmis USGS. Cutremurul, produs la adâncimea de doar opt kilometri, nu a generat niciun val tsunami. În urma seismului nu au fost semnalate victime.

CUTREMUR de 6,3 grade Richter în această dimineaţă

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 10:00:00 +0100romaniatv (ro)

Articol publicat in: Extern CUTREMUR de 6,3 grade Richter în această dimineaţă Publicat: (acum 13 min) // Actualizat: (acum 13 min) // Sursa: romaniatv.net Un cutremur de suprafaţă cu intensitatea de 6,3 grade a avut loc, vineri dimineaţă, în sudul Oceanului Pacific, la circa 1.

10:52 Cutremur de 6,3 grade Richter în largul Australiei

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 09:53:00 +0100gdo (ro)

Un cutremur de suprafaţă cu intensitatea de 6,3 grade a avut loc, vineri dimineaţă, în sudul Oceanului Pacific, la circa 1.000 de kilometri de coastele Australiei, anunţă Institutul american de geofizică (USGS), citat de Mediafax. Epicentrul seismului a fost în sudul Oceanului Pacific, la 1.

Libre Expression : Prosternation ultime

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 09:51:00 +0100cridem (fr)

Mohamed Hanefi - C'était un peu avant le crépuscule. C'était la première fois que je voyais ma mère. J'avais 11 ans. Comme une machine assourdissante, qui vient de s'arrêter, faute d'énergie, tous les bruits du village s'interrompirent soudainement. Les animaux pressentant une catastrophe dans l'atmosphère, se figèrent, telles des statues.

El emperador nipón llama a la paz tras un año marcado por el recuerdo de la IIGM

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 09:25:00 +0100es-noticias (es)

El emperador Akihito (izq) agradece las muestras de cariño mientras celebra su 82º cumpleaños acompañado de su esposa, la emperatriz Michiko (dcha), desde el balcón del Palacio Imperial en Tokio (Japón) el pasado 23 de diciembre. EFE. Tokio, 1 ene (EFE).

Cutremur de 6,3 grade Richter în largul Australiei

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 09:21:00 +0100stiri-financiare (ro)

Epicentrul seismului a fost în sudul Oceanului Pacific, la 1.045 de kilometri sud de insula australiană Tasmania, a transmis USGS. Cutremurul, produs la adâncimea de doar opt kilometri, nu a generat niciun val tsunami. În urma seismului nu au fost semnalate victime. Dacă ţi-a plăcut articolul, urmăreşte MEDIAFAX.

Emperador nipón llama a la paz tras un año marcado por el recuerdo de la IIGM

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 09:12:00 +0100caracol (es)

El emperador de Japón, Akihito, hizo hoy un llamamiento a la paz en su mensaje de Año Nuevo, tras un 2015 que en el país asiático ha estado marcado por el 70 aniversario del final de la II Guerra Mundial y por una controvertida reforma militar. "Ha sido un año en el que muchos hemos pasado mucho....

Emperador nipón llama a la paz tras un año marcado por el recuerdo de la IIGM

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 09:12:00 +0100noticias-terra (es)

El emperador de Japón, Akihito, hizo hoy un llamamiento a la paz en su mensaje de Año Nuevo, tras un 2015 que en el país asiático ha estado marcado por el 70 aniversario del final de la II Guerra Mundial y por una controvertida reforma militar. "Ha sido un año en el que muchos hemos pasado mucho....

Emperador nipón llama a la paz tras un año marcado por el recuerdo de la IIGM

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 09:04:00 +0100negocios (es)

Tokio, 1 ene.- El emperador de Japón, Akihito, hizo hoy un llamamiento a la paz en su mensaje de Año Nuevo, tras un 2015 que en el país asiático ha estado marcado por el 70 aniversario del final de la II Guerra Mundial y por una controvertida reforma militar.

MAGNITUDO 6.3

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 08:57:00 +0100gds-it (it)

ROMA. Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 6.3 è stata registrata alle 13 ora locale (le 3 in Italia) al largo della costa meridionale della Tasmania, in Australia. Secondo i rilevamenti del centro sismologico statunitense Usgs, il sisma ha avuto ipocentro a circa 10 km di profondità ed epicentro circa 1.

Emperador nipón llama a la paz tras un año marcado por ...

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 08:57:00 +0100noticias-terra-ar (es)

El emperador de Japón, Akihito, hizo hoy un llamamiento a la paz en su mensaje de Año Nuevo, tras un 2015 que en el país asiático ha estado marcado por el 70 aniversario del final de la II Guerra Mundial y por una controvertida reforma militar. "Ha sido un año en el que muchos hemos pasado mucho....

UPDATE1: Emperor hopes for reconstruction 5 years after disaster in northeast

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 08:53:00 +0100kyodonews (en)

Emperor Akihito on Friday expressed his hope for the reconstruction of disaster-hit northeastern Japan as this year marks the fifth anniversary of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami. "It pains me to think that there are still people who cannot return to the places they used to live and those who....

Världen har välkomnat det nya året

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 08:51:00 +0100yle-sv (sv)

Alla invånare kring Storfjorden i västra Norge vet att det kommer att inträffa. Ett fjällskred som ger upphov till en tsunami. När det kommer att ske är den stora frågan. Alla invånare kring Storfjorden i västra Norge vet att det kommer att inträffa. Ett fjällskred som ger upphov till en tsunami. När det kommer att ske är den stora frågan.

Cutremur de 6,3 grade Richter în largul Australiei

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 08:39:00 +0100mediafax (ro)

Un cutremur de suprafaţă cu intensitatea de 6,3 grade a avut loc, vineri dimineaţă, în sudul Oceanului Pacific, la circa 1.000 de kilometri de coastele Australiei, anunţă Institutul american de geofizică (USGS). Cutremur de 6,3 grade Richter în largul Australiei (Imagine: Arhiva Mediafax Foto/ AFP)....

National › Emperor hopes for reconstruction in Tohoku 5 years after disaster

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 08:27:00 +0100japantoday (en)

Emperor Akihito (front, 3rd L) and Empress Michiko (front, 4th L) smile with their family members (front L-R) Crown Princess Masako, Crown Prince Naruhito, Prince Akishino, Prince Hisahito and Princess Kiko, (back L-R) Princess Aiko, Princess Mako and Princess Kako during a family photo session for....

Pluies torrentielles Les inondations transforment une ville en île au Paraguay 06:25 3

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 07:47:00 +0100lematin (fr)

Les graves inondations qui frappent la zone située à la frontière du Brésil, de l'Argentine, du Paraguay et de l'Uruguay ont transformé une ville paraguayenne de 10.000 habitants, à 130 km de la capitale, en une île coupée de tout, a constaté l'AFP. Malgré l'eau qui monte et les appels du....

Australia, scossa sismica di 6.3

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 06:32:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di venerdì 1 gennaio 2016) (Ultime Notizie - Ultim'ora) Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 6.3 è stata registrata alle 13 ora locale (le 3 in Italia) al largo della costa meridionale della Tasmania, in Australia . Secondo i rilevamenti del Centro sismologico statunitense usgs, il sisma ha avuto....

Las siete noticias que atraparon a los lectores de lanacion.com en 2015

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 06:15:00 +0100lanacion-AR (es)

Trescientos sesenta y cinco días quedaron atrás y con ellos un año intenso, tan intenso que, por momentos, pareció ser más de uno comprimido en uno sólo. Se fue un 2015 que empezó con la inesperada muerte del fiscal Alberto Nisman, cuyas circunstancias continúan siendo hoy más un misterio que una certeza.

Australia, scossa sismica di 6.3

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 05:54:00 +0100rai-televideo (it)

01/01/2016 05:40 Australia, scossa sismica di 6.3 05.40 Australia, scossa sismica di 6.3 Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 6.3 è stata registrata alle 13 ora locale (le 3 in Italia) al largo della costa meridionale della Tasmania, in Australia. Secondo i rilevamenti del Centro sismo- logico....

Top Asian News 4:18 a.m. GMT

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 05:28:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

On a New Year's Eve haunted by fears of terrorism, a spectacular fire in one of Dubai's tall towers captured the world's attention. With few exceptions, the celebrations rolled on, and while fire still raged, the Dubai Media office declared on Twitter: "New Year celebrations in Dubai will continue as scheduled.

Magnitude 6.3 Quake Strikes in Ocean South of Australia

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 05:23:00 +0100bloomberg (en)

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean about 650 miles (1,045 kilometers) south of the Australian island state of Tasmania, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor, which struck at about 1 p.m. Sydney time at a depth of 8 kilometers, was detected by more than 50....

Strong earthquake strikes Indian Ocean far south of Australia

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 03:25:00 +0100bnonews (en)

The earthquake was centered about 1,032 kilometers (641 miles) southwest of Hobart on Tasmania island, or about 1,471 kilometers (914 miles) southwest of Melbourne. It struck about 8 kilometers deep, making it a shallow earthquake, according to Geoscience Australia. The earthquake, which was measured at 6.

Top Asian News 12:36 a.m. GMT

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 01:46:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

On a New Year's Eve haunted by fears of terrorism, a spectacular fire in one of Dubai's tall towers captured the world's attention. With few exceptions, the celebrations rolled on, and while fire still raged, the Dubai Media office declared on Twitter: "New Year celebrations in Dubai will continue as scheduled.

Top Asian News 10:38 p.m. GMT

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 00:14:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

On a New Year's Eve haunted by fears of terrorism, a spectacular fire in one of Dubai's tall towers captured the world's attention. With few exceptions, the celebrations rolled on, and while fire still raged, the Dubai Media office declared on Twitter: "New Year celebrations in Dubai will continue as scheduled.

Top Asian News 8:48 p.m. GMT

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 22:43:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

On a New Year's Eve haunted by fears of terrorism, a spectacular fire in one of Dubai's tall towers captured the world's attention. With few exceptions, the celebrations rolled on, and while fire still raged, the Dubai Media office declared on Twitter: "New Year celebrations in Dubai will continue as scheduled.

Emperor speaks of ‘pain’ over Tohoku evacuees still living in temporary homes

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 22:15:00 +0100japantimes (en)

Emperor Akihito on Friday expressed his hope for the reconstruction of Tohoku as 2016 marks five years since a massive earthquake and tsunami wrecked towns, villages and farmland across the region. “It pains me to think that there are still people who cannot return to the places they used to live....

Chilean architecture stands test of earthquakes

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 22:07:00 +0100saudigazette (en)

People work by an antiseismic sink in a building in Santiago. Chile, the most seismic country in the world, has had to be provided with infrastructure and housing able to minimize the damage caused by frequent and strong earthquakes, their seismic technology exports to Latin America and other countries.

Estos fueron los desastres naturales que remecieron Chile el 2015

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 21:24:00 +0100lacuarta (es)

Una noticia que daría la vuelta al mundo e impactaría a todos sería que algún año no se produzca al menos un desastre natural en Chile. Pero los chilenos sabemos que eso es más improbable a que Sergio Jadue regrese en gloria y majestad y ocupe otra vez el puesto caporal del fútbol chileno.

ONEMI presenta informe: “Análisis Multisectorial de Eventos 2015”

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 20:02:00 +0100onemi (es)

31/12/2015 | 15:15 | Metropolitana. El documento fue elaborado por el Comité Científico Técnico (CCT) instancia asesora de ONEMI en materias de interés nacional y consolida dos emergencias relevantes que afectaron al país durante el 2015: el evento hidrometeorológico y los aluviones del mes de marzo, y el terremoto y tsunami en septiembre.

Skyskrapa i brand i Dubai

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 19:47:00 +0100yle-sv (sv)

Alla invånare kring Storfjorden i västra Norge vet att det kommer att inträffa. Ett fjällskred som ger upphov till en tsunami. När det kommer att ske är den stora frågan. Alla invånare kring Storfjorden i västra Norge vet att det kommer att inträffa. Ett fjällskred som ger upphov till en tsunami. När det kommer att ske är den stora frågan.

Acusan abandono del fuerte Lambert de Coquimbo y piden su revitalización

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 17:44:00 +0100biobiochile (es)

Coquimbo es el fuerte Lambert , pero lamentablemente sus instalaciones no se encuentran en óptimas condiciones y carece de servicios para los visitantes. Esto fue advertido por los propios turistas que llegan al lugar, quienes coinciden en la necesidad de su puesta valor y concretar un plan de revitalización.

Image of Asia: Enjoying ice birthday cake and a stretch

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 15:55:00 +0100nzherald (en)

In this photo by Joshua Paul, 11-year-old Sumatran orangutan Tsunami hangs on a tree branch while eating her ice birthday cake at Malaysia's National Zoo in Kuala Lumpur, where she also sampled a fruit platter. The species native to Sumatra island is endangered, particularly due to the loss of trees, its main habitat.

Attacker forces Georgia woman to make a phone call during her rape — so she calls 911

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 15:14:00 +0100vancouversun (en)

Being prepared will be the key to survival. The tectonic plates off the west coast are squeezing each other with tremendous force. When they break - which is a certainty - they will release a tremendous amount of force resulting in a massive earthquake and inevitable tsunami.

Ecologie : le best of de l'année 2015

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 15:13:00 +0100leparisien (fr)

Janvier Alimentation. Contenants en plastiques, boites de conserves, cannettes...Tous étaient susceptibles de contenir du bisphénol A, considéré comme un perturbateur endocrinien. Depuis le 1er janvier, cette substance dangereuse est interdite en International.

Image of Asia: Enjoying ice birthday cake and a stretch

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 15:10:00 +0100seattletimes (en)

Tsunami, an eleven year old female Sumatran Orangutan eats her ice birthday cake during her birthday celebration at the National Zoo Ape Center in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. (AP Photo/Joshua Paul) In this photo by Joshua Paul, 11-year-old Sumatran orangutan Tsunami hangs on a....

Image of Asia: Enjoying ice birthday cake and a stretch in Kuala Lumpur

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 15:08:00 +0100startribune (en)

Purchase: Order Reprint In this photo by Joshua Paul, 11-year-old Sumatran orangutan Tsunami hangs on a tree branch while eating her ice birthday cake at Malaysia's National Zoo in Kuala Lumpur, where she also sampled a fruit platter. The species native to Sumatra island is endangered, particularly due to the loss of trees, its main habitat.

Jack Knox: Quake shake-up will soon be forgotten

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 15:05:00 +0100timescolonist (en)

As earthquakes go, it wasn’t exactly 1964, when a tidal wave swamped Port Alberni. It didn’t spur a reaction like the 2012 Haida Gwaii quake that prompted Tofino to sound its here-comes-Armageddon tsunami alarm and send the tourists scurrying for the hills. It certainly wasn’t like the biggest shaker in relatively recent memory, the 6.

Image of Asia: Enjoying ice birthday cake and a stretch

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 15:05:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

In this photo by Joshua Paul, 11-year-old Sumatran orangutan Tsunami hangs on a tree branch while eating her ice birthday cake at Malaysia's National Zoo in Kuala Lumpur, where she also sampled a fruit platter. The species native to Sumatra island is endangered, particularly due to the loss of trees, its main habitat.

Image of Asia: Enjoying Ice Birthday Cake and a Stretch

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 15:03:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

In this photo by Joshua Paul, 11-year-old Sumatran orangutan Tsunami hangs on a tree branch while eating her ice birthday cake at Malaysia's National Zoo in Kuala Lumpur, where she also sampled a fruit platter. The species native to Sumatra island is endangered, particularly due to the loss of trees, its main habitat.

Image of Asia: Enjoying ice birthday cake and a stretch

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 14:58:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

In this photo by Joshua Paul, 11-year-old Sumatran orangutan Tsunami hangs on a tree branch while eating her ice birthday cake at Malaysia's National Zoo in Kuala Lumpur, where she also sampled a fruit platter. The species native to Sumatra island is endangered, particularly due to the loss of trees, its main habitat.

Image of Asia: Enjoying ice birthday cake and a stretch

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 14:54:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

In this photo by Joshua Paul, 11-year-old Sumatran orangutan Tsunami hangs on a tree branch while eating her ice birthday cake at Malaysia's National Zoo in Kuala Lumpur, where she also sampled a fruit platter. The species native to Sumatra island is endangered, particularly due to the loss of trees, its main habitat.

Image of Asia: Enjoying ice birthday cake and a stretch

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 14:52:00 +0100therepublic (en)

In this photo by Joshua Paul, 11-year-old Sumatran orangutan Tsunami hangs on a tree branch while eating her ice birthday cake at Malaysia's National Zoo in Kuala Lumpur, where she also sampled a fruit platter. The species native to Sumatra island is endangered, particularly due to the loss of trees, its main habitat.

The First KAKHTAH Digital Repository of Asia being Established at the University of Punjab, Pakistan

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 14:09:00 +0100prnewswire (en)

LAHORE, Pakistan Dec. 31, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A resolution has been unanimously passed by academicians from all major universities of Asia under the auspices-perseverance of United Nations, which acclaims to establish the KAKHTAH Post-doc Multiversity Repositories of Disaster Risk....

The First KAKHTAH Digital Repository of Asia being Established at the University of Punjab, Pakistan

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 14:02:00 +0100marketwatch (en)

LAHORE, Pakistan, Dec. 31, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A resolution has been unanimously passed by academicians from all major universities of Asia under the auspices-perseverance of United Nations, which acclaims to establish the KAKHTAH Post-doc Multiversity Repositories of Disaster Risk....

El tsunami de barro tóxico, el mayor desastre medioambiental de Brasil

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 13:30:00 +0100elpais-latinoamerica (es)

El congelador que Vanda Lopes Rosa guarda con celo en su casa no da abasto. Las bellas capturas de tilapia, dorada y bagre se acumulan dentro del electrodoméstico, pese a que su pescadería doméstica —situada en una humilde estructura de ladrillo a orillas del río Dulce— atrajo durante años a....

AP News in Brief at 6:38 a.m. EST

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 12:56:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

New Year revelers unfazed by attack worries - in most places. In Bangkok, police-flanked partygoers will ring in the new year at the site of a deadly bombing that took place just months ago. In Paris, residents recovering from their city's own deadly attacks will enjoy scaled-back celebrations.

PRESS DIGEST- Canada- Dec 31

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 12:50:00 +0100reuters (en)

Dec 31 The following are the top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. THE GLOBE AND MAIL ** A group of leading Canadian tech entrepreneurs has told the Liberal government they need help recruiting top foreign talent....

Terremoti, scossa magnitudo 5.7 al largo delle coste del Nicaragua

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 12:45:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di giovedì 31 dicembre 2015) Secondo l’EMSC la scossa ha avuto il suo epicentro ad una distanza di 69 chilometri a S di Masachapa, in Nicaragua . Pochi minuti fa, precisamente alle 11,57 (ora italiana), una scossa di magnitudo 5.7 ha interessato le coste del Nicaragua ad una distanza di 69 chilometri a S di Masachapa, cittadina di 5.

PRESS DIGEST- Canada- Dec 31

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 12:36:00 +0100trust (en)

Dec 31 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. THE GLOBE AND MAIL. ** A group of leading Canadian tech entrepreneurs has told the Liberal government they need help recruiting top....

Der Vulkan, der in Europa Tausende verhungern ließ DIE WELT

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 11:51:00 +0100msn-de (de)

Hungertote, Seuchen, aber auch Innovationen: Der Ausbruch des Tambora in Indonesien vor 200 Jahren wirkt bis heute nach. Eine ähnlich verheerende Eruption könnte es bald auch nahe dem Vesuv geben. © pa Der Vulkan Tambora in Indonesien ragte einst 4300 Meter in die Höhe, bis er am 10. April 1815 explodierte.

B.C. earthquake wakes up Vancouver, Victoria-area residents

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 11:13:00 +0100CBC (en)

B.C.'s South Coast was hit by an earthquake that shook many people from their sleep just before midnight, in what one seismologist called the largest quake in the region in years. Some people near the epicentre northeast of Victoria reported their homes shifted, and others were knocked off their feet.

Orangotango fêmea comemora aniversário com frutas em zoo

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 10:55:00 +0100g1-globo (pt)

Orangotango fêmea Tsnunami completou 11 anos (Foto: Joshua Paul/ AP) Uma orangotango fêmea chamada Tsunami comemorou o aniversário de 11 anos de idade nesta quinta-feira (31) comendo um prato de frutas no Zoológico Nacional em Kuala Lumpur , na Tsunami mora no Zoológico Nacional da Malásia (Foto:....

Park calls on S. Korea to support ‘comfort women’ deal with Japan

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 10:51:00 +0100japantimes (en)

Where angels fear to tread. As someone who has spent long periods of time in Korea and Japan and is a strong opponent of Japanese revisionism, let me say this. The rejectors in Korea are being unreasonable. For years, the comfort women demanded a specific, official apology and a payment from official sources.

VIDEO: Storm Frank brings flood of misery as Taoiseach under fire for 'lack of leadership'

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 10:39:00 +0100irishexaminer (en)

Flood-hit areas are facing more misery with further heavy rain due at least into the middle of next week, followed by another round of rising river levels and many more weeks of cleaning up ahead. Latest forecasts show the extremely wet and windy weather returning tomorrow night and continuing....

Alles Gute! Im malaysischen Kuala Lumpur feiert Orang-Utan-Männchen Tsunami seinen elften Geburtstag mit gefrorenen Früchten

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 10:33:00 +0100adhoc (de)

31.12.15 | 10:24 Uhr | 1 mal gelesen | dpa.de "Alles Gute! Im malaysischen Kuala Lumpur feiert Orang-Utan-Männchen Tsunami seinen elften Geburtstag mit gefrorenen ..." Bild: © Alles Gute! Im malaysischen Kuala Lumpur feiert Orang-Utan-Männchen Tsunami seinen elften Geburtstag mit gefrorenen Früchten.

AP News in Brief at 4:22 a.m. EST

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 10:26:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

Mom of 'affluenza' teen back in US after Mexico deportation. LOS ANGELES (AP) — The mother of fugitive Texas teen Ethan Couch, known for using an "affluenza" defense in a fatal drunken-driving accident, has been returned to the U.S. from Mexico minus her son, whose own deportation was delayed by a Mexican judge.

Tohoku tomato farm sees itself as symbol of reconstruction

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 10:12:00 +0100japantimes (en)

KESENNUMA, MIYAGI PREF. – A tomato farm in the city of Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, is busy harvesting its fruit. Still in its first year of life, the venture aims to become a symbol of reconstruction in the zone hammered by disaster five years ago. The farm is located in the city’s Koizumi district, which is close to the coast.

The Asahi Shimbun AJW (ENGLISH)

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 09:55:00 +0100asahi (en)

SEOUL--Growing opposition in South Korea against the Tokyo-Seoul agreement to resolve the “comfort women” issue, including heavy criticism from the wartime victims themselves,... With the year-end exodus from the cities, railway companies and airport operators are warning travelers strolling with....

Editorial: Small quake is a warning

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 09:49:00 +0100timescolonist (en)

In Victoria, things that go bump in the night aren’t ghosts — they are usually earthquakes. Just before midnight on Tuesday, another one rattled the city, reminding us yet again that the earth is moving under our feet. In this case, it was a 4.3 to 4.8 quake that shook picture frames and banged doors but hurt no one.

Voir Ces Landais qui ont changé de vie #Episode 4

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 09:35:00 +0100francebleu (fr)

France Bleu 107.1 France Bleu Alsace France Bleu Elsass France Bleu Armorique France Bleu Auxerre France Bleu Azur France Bleu Basse Normandie France Bleu Béarn France Bleu Belfort Montbéliard France Bleu Berry France Bleu Besançon France Bleu Bourgogne France Bleu Breizh Izel France Bleu....

British Columbia struck by moderate earthquake

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 09:32:00 +0100princegeorgecitizen (en)

A transit security officer stands outside the Commercial-Broadway Skytrain station after the commuter train system was shut down to check for any possible damage to elevated guideways in Vancouver, B.C., in the early morning hours of Wednesday December 30, 2015, after an earthquake struck off the west coast late Tuesday night.

Malaysian Orangutan 'Tsunami' Birthday Celebrations.

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 07:29:00 +0100cna (en)

EPA FAZRY ISMAIL Malaysia/Kuala Lumpur 31/12/2015 08:19 epa05084189 Tsunami, an eleven-year-old Orangutan reacts while eating a frozen fruit platter during his birthday celebrations at the National Zoo, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 31 December 2015. Tsunami was named in commemoration of the Boxing....

Florida woman mistakes visiting daughter, 27, for intruder and fatally shoots her

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 06:56:00 +0100vancouversun (en)

Being prepared will be the key to survival. The tectonic plates off the west coast are squeezing each other with tremendous force. When they break - which is a certainty - they will release a tremendous amount of force resulting in a massive earthquake and inevitable tsunami.

M4.8 Canada quake felt across Washington state

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 05:56:00 +0100japantimes (en)

Sorry, but your browser needs Javascript to use this site. If you're not sure how to activate it, please refer to this site: http://www.enable-javascript.com/ People stand outside the Main Street Skytrain station after the commuter train system was shut down to check for any possible damage to....

No damage after moderate earthquake strikes B.C.'s South Coast

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 05:46:00 +0100ctvnews (en)

There are no reports of damage or injuries after a moderate earthquake jolted many British Columbians out of bed Tuesday night. The quake, which was centered near Victoria, B.C., and also felt in Vancouver and Bellingham, Wash., struck at 11:39 p.m. PST.

VIDEO: Storm Frank brings a flood of misery

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 03:48:00 +0100irishexaminer (en)

Flood-hit areas are facing more misery with further heavy rain due at least into the middle of next week, followed by another round of rising river levels and many more weeks of cleaning up ahead. Latest forecasts show the extremely wet and windy weather returning tomorrow night and continuing....

B.C. hospitals, schools at risk of collapse in quake

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 02:56:00 +0100vancouversun (en)

Although B.C. has spent billions of dollars to keep people safe in an earthquake, many major buildings and infrastructure remain at risk. The provincial legislature building, numerous hospitals and emergency rooms, more than 100 schools, nearly 30 buildings at the University of British Columbia and....

Terremoto Oggi / Giappone, doppia scossa da 4.5 M vicino alla costa di Honshu (in tempo reale, 30 dicembre 2015, ore 18.50)

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 02:33:00 +0100247libero (it)

TERREMOTO OGGI IN GIAPPONE, DOPPIA SCOSSA DA 4.5 M VICINO ALLA COSTA DI HONSHU. MICROSISMI IN ITALIA (IN TEMPO REALE, 30 DICEMBRE 2015) - Se il Giappone ha avuto oggi il suo bel da fare con terremoti di intensità ragguardevole, l'Italia se l'è cavata un po' meglio ma con la sua normale razione di scosse, perlopiù inferiori a magnitudo 2.

Magnitude-4.8 Earthquake Widely Felt Across Washington State

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 02:25:00 +0100usnews (en)

SEATTLE (AP) — A magnitude-4.8 earthquake in Canada jolted residents across northwest Washington state, but no major damage or injuries were reported, authorities said Wednesday. The quake struck around 11:40 p.m. Tuesday 11 miles northeast of Victoria, Canada, and was 31 miles deep, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Last night’s earthquake has Islanders pondering preparedness

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 02:19:00 +0100timescolonist (en)

An earthquake centred near Sidney Spit late Tuesday shook people out of their sleep, and has prompted discussion about the need to be aware there will be a more serious seismic event in the future. “It was felt quite broadly,” said Alison Bird, a Natural Resources Canada seismologist.

Photos: Earthquake hits southwestern B.C.

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 01:58:00 +0100vancouversun (en)

Being prepared will be the key to survival. The tectonic plates off the west coast are squeezing each other with tremendous force. When they break - which is a certainty - they will release a tremendous amount of force resulting in a massive earthquake and inevitable tsunami.

Seedling from lone pine that survived 2011 tsunami headed to Izumo Taisha

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 01:54:00 +0100ajw (en)

A seedling from the "miracle" pine tree in Iwate Prefecture that survived the 2011 tsunami will be planted at Izumo Taisha grand shrine in Shimane Prefecture in March 2016, the fifth anniversary of the disaster. “I want the seedling to become a symbol that leads people to keep the disaster in mind,”....

Magnitude-4.8 earthquake widely felt across Washington state

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 01:49:00 +0100denverpost (en)

SEATTLE (AP) A magnitude-4.8 earthquake in Canada jolted residents across northwest Washington state, but no major damage or injuries were reported, authorities said Wednesday. The quake struck around 11:40 p.m. Tuesday 11 miles northeast of Victoria, Canada, and was 31 miles deep, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Earthquake hits Canada's west coast; no damage reported

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 01:39:00 +0100upi (en)

VICTORIA, British Columbia, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- An earthquake struck Canada 's west coast, near the U.S. border, but no injuries or damages were reported. of Victoria, British Columbia, a city of 80,000, and 26 miles deep in the earth. Natural Resources Canada said the earthquake, which struck late Tuesday, measured 4.

Tsunami: un Belge toujours porté disparu

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 01:38:00 +0100deredactie-fr (fr)

sam. 26/12/2009 - 14:39 Le tsunami n'a pas fait 10 victimes belges mais 11, selon la Dernière-Heure de ce samedi. La famille de Jacques Kirsch, disparu en Thaïlande en décembre 2004, aimerait lancer les recherches mais est bloquée par la lourdeur de l'investissement. Elle se dit "déçue par les autorités belges et les promesses non tenues".

Magnitude-4.8 earthquake widely felt across Washington state

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 01:20:00 +0100AP (en)

SEATTLE (AP) — A magnitude-4.8 earthquake in Canada jolted residents across northwest Washington state, but no major damage or injuries were reported, authorities said Wednesday. The quake struck around 11:40 p.m. Tuesday 11 miles northeast of Victoria, Canada, and was 31 miles deep, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Magnitude-4.8 earthquake widely felt across Washington state

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 01:20:00 +0100phys (en)

The quake struck around 11:40 p.m. Tuesday 11 miles northeast of Victoria, Canada , and was 31 miles deep, the U.S. Geological Survey said. "It was felt for a good 150-mile radius," said Randy Baldwin, a USGS geophysicist. It's not unusual for an earthquake of this size to hit along the West Coast....

Magdalena del Mar

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 01:19:00 +0100peru (es)

En Mi ciudad | 17:04 hrs. En esta galería de imágenes podrás apreciar cómo quedaron los tres vehículos involucrados en el triple choque, el cual dejó 12 heridos. Una camioneta intentó ganarle la luz roja a un semáforo, pero impactó contra dos buses de la línea 10-E en la cuadra 36 de la avenida Brasil, en Magdalena.

Do you live in a natural-disaster danger zone? Check this Seattle map

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 01:17:00 +0100seattletimes (en)

Flooding? Duh. Government agency shelves — both real and virtual — are crammed with reports on vulnerabilities, high-risk zones and response plans. But it’s not easy to sort though the jargon and figure out what it means for your home, neighborhood or workplace.

SkyTrain seismic safety concerns raised after B.C. earthquake shutdown

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 01:11:00 +0100CBC (en)

SkyTrain shut down for several hours after an earthquake Dec. 29 at 11:39 p.m. PT. Passengers were still tweeting about the shutdown at 2:40 a.m. on Dec. 30. (Richard Eriksson/Flickr) Late night passengers trying to head home after the earthquake hit B.C. at 11:39 p.m.

B.C. earthquake 'felt like a truck had crashed into my house'

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 01:11:00 +0100CBC (en)

B.C.'s South Coast was hit by an earthquake that shook many people from their sleep just before midnight, in what one seismologist called the largest quake in the region in years. Some people near the epicentre northeast of Victoria reported their homes shifted, and others were knocked off their feet.

Minor B.C. quake inspires jokes, but raises questions about preparedness

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 01:11:00 +0100CBC (en)

Hours after a deep underground shift sent a 10-second shudder through the South Coast of B.C., many residents hit social media to make light of the biggest earthquake to hit the region in years. The tremor, which rattled homes and highrises from Port Angeles to Vancouver at 11:39 p.m. PT Tuesday, was recorded as 4.

Magnitude-4.8 earthquake widely felt across Washington state

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 01:10:00 +0100wam-en (en)

SEATTLE, 30th December 2015 (WAM) --- Authorities say a magnitude-4.8 earthquake in Canada was widely felt across northwest Washington state, but no major damage or injuries have been reported, according to the AP. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake struck around 11:40 p.m. Tuesday 11 miles northeast of Victoria, Canada.

Quake strikes British Columbia, felt in Washington state

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 01:08:00 +0100Stuff (en)

A magnitude-4.8 earthquake in Canada jolted residents in much of southern British Columbia and across northwest Washington state, but no major damage or injuries were reported, authorities said Wednesday. The quake struck around 11.40pm Tuesday, 18km northeast of Victoria, Canada, and was 50km deep, the US Geological Survey said.

Terremoto en Chile

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 01:04:00 +0100lajornadanet (es)

Foto Las autoridades informaron que el terremoto de ayer en Chile, según el subsecretario del Interior, Mahmud Aleuy, fue a las 19.54 hora local (22.54 GMT), cuyo epicentro se localizó a 46 kilómetros al oeste de la localidad de Canela y a 15.7 kilómetros de profundidad, en el centro norte.

Magnitude-4.8 earthquake widely felt across Washington state

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 01:03:00 +0100thehimalayantimes (en)

SEATTLE: Authorities say a magnitude-4.8 earthquake in Canada was widely felt across northwest Washington state, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The US Geological Survey says the quake struck around 11:40 p.m. Tuesday 11 miles northeast of Victoria, Canada.

Magnitude-4.8 earthquake widely felt across Washington state

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 15:48:00 +0100omaha (en)

SEATTLE (AP) — Authorities say a magnitude-4.8 earthquake in Canada was widely felt across northwest Washington state, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake struck around 11:40 p.m. Tuesday 11 miles northeast of Victoria, Canada. Randy Baldwin, a geophysicist with the U.

Magnitude-4.8 Earthquake Widely Felt Across Washington State

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 15:46:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Authorities say a magnitude-4.8 earthquake in was widely felt across northwest Washington state, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake struck around 11:40 p.m. Tuesday 11 miles northeast of Victoria, Canada . Randy Baldwin, a geophysicist with the U.

Magnitude-4.8 earthquake widely felt across Washington state

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 15:40:00 +0100therepublic (en)

SEATTLE Authorities say a magnitude-4.8 earthquake in Canada was widely felt across northwest Washington state, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake struck around 11:40 p.m. Tuesday 11 miles northeast of Victoria, Canada. Randy Baldwin, a geophysicist with the U.

Magnitude-4.8 earthquake widely felt across Washington state; no major damage reported

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 15:39:00 +0100foxnews (en)

SEATTLE – Authorities say a magnitude-4.8 earthquake in Canada was widely felt across northwest Washington state, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake struck around 11:40 p.m. Tuesday 11 miles northeast of Victoria, Canada. Randy Baldwin, a geophysicist with the U.

Multitud aplaude azotes a joven por "haberse acercado a un hombre"

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 15:17:00 +0100publimetro (es)

Indignación mundial causa el azotamiento de una joven de aproximadamente 20 años de edad, quien fue acusada de haberse "aproximado" a un hombre que no era su esposo. Sucedió en Indonesia, en la zona de Bahía Aceh –la región más devastada en el terremoto y tsunami de 2004, del que se conmemoraron 11....

Investigan presunta contaminación del humedal El Culebrón de Coquimbo miércoles 30 diciembre | 10:19 Malestar existe en la comunidad de Coquimbo ante presunta contaminación del humedal El Culebrón situado frente a playa Changa ciudad puerto...

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 14:48:00 +0100biobiochile (es)

Coquimbo ante la presunta contaminación del humedal El Culebrón , situado frente a la playa Changa de la ciudad puerto. De esta acción culpan a la empresa sanitaria local que realizaba trabajos en el sector para reponer los ductos dañados tras el terremoto y tsunami del 16 de septiembre, y piden un pronunciamiento urgente de la autoridad sanitaria.

Nuovi “Siluri Nucleari” russi possono generare tsunami che spazzano via intere città costiere

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 14:40:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di mercoledì 30 dicembre 2015) Mentre gli occhi del mondo sono puntati su ISIS, la russi a sta mettendo a punto armi diverse da tutte quelle che il mondo finora ha conosciuto. Poco tempo fa sono “trapelati per errore sulla stampa” i piani per la costruzione di un gigantesco siluro nucleare....

Nuovi “Siluri Nucleari” russi possono generare tsunami che spazzano via intere città costiere

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 14:34:00 +0100segnidalcielo (it)

Mentre gli occhi del mondo sono puntati su ISIS, la Russia sta mettendo a punto armi diverse da tutte quelle che il mondo finora ha conosciuto. Poco tempo fa sono “trapelati per errore sulla stampa” i piani per la costruzione di un gigantesco siluro nucleare semovente capace di generare uno tsunami di più di 300 metri di altezza.

Simon Harris: Taoiseach isn't doing a Bertie Ahern and putting on the wellies

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 14:27:00 +0100independent-ie (en)

His comments follow Rural Affairs Minister Ann Phelan declining to defend the Taoiseach’s absence from the flood-hit communities, saying she doesn’t know his schedule. Enda Kenny is coming under increasing pressure to visit town and villages left devastated by the string of storms that have swept across the country since November.

'Everyone was freaking out': B.C. residents awoken by late-night quake

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 13:20:00 +0100CBC (en)

B.C.'s South Coast was shaken by an earthquake that woke many people from their sleep last night, in what one seismologist called the largest quake in the region in years. There were varying reports about the magnitude of the quake that struck at 11:39 p.m. PT. Natural Resources Canada measured it at 4.

Un séisme de magnitude 4,3 touche le sud-ouest de la Colombie-Britannique

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 13:00:00 +0100lactualite (fr)

30 déc. 2015 par La Presse Canadienne VICTORIA – Un léger séisme de magnitude 4,3 a atteint une partie de la Colombie-Britannique tard mardi soir, causant plus de peur que de mal. Selon Ressources naturelles Canada , le séisme a été ressenti dans la sud-ouest de la province et aucun dommage n’a été signalé.

Un séisme de magnitude 4,3 touche le sud-ouest de la Colombie-Britannique

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 12:38:00 +0100lapresse-CA (fr)

Un léger séisme de magnitude 4,3 a atteint une partie de la Colombie-Britannique tard mardi soir, causant plus de peur que de mal. Selon Ressources naturelles Canada , le séisme a été ressenti dans le sud-ouest de la province et aucun dommage n'a été signalé. L'événement est survenu à 23h39, heure locale.

'A pretty big shake': Late night quake stirs B.C. residents

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 12:35:00 +0100CBC (en)

says there have been no reports of damage, and "none would be expected." 'Pretty big shake' Seismologist John Cassidy with Natural Resources Canada , who lives in Victoria, said he felt what he described as "a pretty big shake" for about 10 seconds. "It's the largest earthquake in this region in many years," said Cassidy.

4.3 magnitude earthquake rattles British Columbia

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 12:32:00 +0100TorontoStar (en)

No reports of injuries or damages following the quake that struck near Victoria late Tuesday and that was felt across much of southern B.C. DARRYL DYCK / THE CANADIAN PRESS. Vancouver's commuter train system Skytrain was shut down to check for possible damage to its elevated guideways after an....

'A pretty big shake': Earthquake stirs B.C. residents

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 12:04:00 +0100CBC (en)

An earthquake has been felt by people along B.C.'s South Coast late Tuesday night. Natural Resources Canada says the quake measured a magnitude of 4.3 and struck at 11:39 p.m. PT Tuesday. The U.S. Geological Survey, however, reported that the quake measured 4.8 and was centred about 20 kilometres north of Victoria.

British Columbia struck by moderate earthquake; no injuries

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 11:42:00 +0100680news (en)

There are no reports of damage or injuries following a moderate earthquake that struck near Victoria late Tuesday. The quake struck at 11:39 p.m. PST about 20 kilometres north of Victoria and was felt across much of southern British Columbia. Natural Resources Canada said the quake measured 4.3 while the U.

Leichtes Erdbeben auch in Bayern spürbar

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 11:01:00 +0100suddeutsche (de)

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Terremoti, scossa 4,9 in Canada

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 10:47:00 +0100lasicilia (it)

(ANSA) - ROMA, 30 DIC - Un terremoto di magnitudo 4,9 è stato registrato vicino alla città di Victoria (Columbia Britannica), in Canada : lo ha reso noto l'Istituto geofisico statunitense (Usgs). La scossa, avvenuta a una profondità di 50,6 chilometri, è stata avvertita anche a Seattle, nello Stato americano di Washington.

Magnitude-4.8 earthquake felt on B.C.'s South Coast

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 10:33:00 +0100ctvnews (en)

A map from the U.S. Geological Survey shows the epicentre of an earthquake felt near Victoria, B.C. on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2015. (USGS) CTVNews.ca Staff Published Wednesday, December 30, 2015 3:21AM EST Last Updated Wednesday, December 30, 2015 4:16AM EST. A moderate earthquake struck near Victoria, B.

4.9 magnitude earthquake hits Vancouver area, no injury reports

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 10:23:00 +0100digitaljournal (en)

By Marcus Hondro 59 mins ago in Science An earthquake hit the Vancouver, Victoria and Georgia Strait area at about 11:39 on Tuesday evening, Dec. 29. There have been no reports of injuries. Earthquake felt in cities. The tremors were felt in Vancouver and Victoria and lasted a mere seconds.

Temblor de 4,8 sacude Canadá y se sintió en EE.UU.

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 10:20:00 +0100telesurtv (es)

El temblor no ha generado alerta de tsunami. | Foto: usgs.gov No se han registrado víctimas ni daños materiales. Tampoco se han emitido alertas de tsunami. Un temblor de magnitud 4,8 se registró este miércoles en Canadá y se sintió en el noroeste de Estados Unidos (EE.UU.) De acuerdo con el reporte del Servicio Geológico de EE.

Moderate quake in Canada felt in Seattle area

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 10:12:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake hit late Tuesday night near Victoria, Canada , the United States Geological Survey reports. The quake occurred about 85 miles northwest of Seattle. There is no tsunami danger. Seattleites reported feeling tremors from the quake around the city, according to KIRO-TV, the CBS affiliate there.

Terremoti, scossa 4,9 in Canada

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 10:06:00 +0100virgilio-notizie (it)

(ANSA) - ROMA, 30 DIC - Un terremoto di magnitudo 4,9 è stato registrato vicino alla città di Victoria (Columbia Britannica), in Canada : lo ha reso noto l'Istituto geofisico statunitense (Usgs). La scossa, avvenuta a una profondità di 50,6 chilometri, è stata avvertita anche a Seattle, nello Stato americano di Washington.

British Columbia struck by moderate earthquake

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 09:54:00 +0100timescolonist (en)

VANCOUVER - There are no reports of damage or injuries following a moderate earthquake that struck near Victoria late Tuesday. The quake struck at 11:39 p.m. PST about 20 kilometres north of Victoria and was felt across much of southern British Columbia. Natural Resources Canada said the quake measured 4.

Earthquake felt in Vancouver area, no injuries reported

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 09:53:00 +0100digitaljournal (en)

By Marcus Hondro 34 mins ago in Science What appears to have been a minor earthquake hit in the Vancouver and Georgia Strait area at about 11:39 on Tuesday evening, Dec. 29. Reports are not confirmed on the size of the quake and there's no reported injuries. The tremors were felt in the Vancouver area and lasted a mere seconds.

Un sismo de magnitud 4,8 que sacude Canadá se siente en EE.UU.

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 09:51:00 +0100rt-es (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 4,8 se ha registrado 19 kilómetros al noreste de Victoria, capital de Columbia Británica (Canadá), a las 7:39 (UTC), informa el Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. ( USGS , por sus siglas en inglés). El epicentro del movimiento sísmico se ubicó a una profundidad de 50,6 kilómetros.

British Columbia struck by moderate earthquake

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 09:49:00 +0100timescolonist (en)

VANCOUVER - A moderate earthquake struck southern British Columbia late Tuesday. Natural Resources Canada says the quake measured 4.3 and struck at 11:39 p.m. PST. The U.S. Geological Survey, however, reported that the quake measured 4.9 and was centred about 20 kilometres north of Victoria.

Terremoti, scossa 4,9 in Canada

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 09:45:00 +0100ansa (it)

(ANSA) - ROMA, 30 DIC - Un terremoto di magnitudo 4,9 è stato registrato vicino alla città di Victoria (Columbia Britannica), in Canada : lo ha reso noto l'Istituto geofisico statunitense (Usgs). La scossa, avvenuta a una profondità di 50,6 chilometri, è stata avvertita anche a Seattle, nello Stato americano di Washington.

British Columbia struck by moderate earthquake

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 09:41:00 +0100680news (en)

VANCOUVER – A moderate earthquake struck southern British Columbia late Tuesday. Natural Resources Canada says the quake measured 4.3 and struck at 11:39 p.m. PST. The U.S. Geological Survey, however, reported that the quake measured 4.9 and was centred about 20 kilometres north of Victoria.

09:00 Ces Landais qui ont changé de vie #Episode 3

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 09:37:00 +0100francebleu (fr)

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Magnitude-4.9 earthquake felt on B.C.'s South Coast

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 09:32:00 +0100ctvnews (en)

A moderate earthquake struck near Victoria, B.C. on Tuesday evening and was felt throughout the South Coast and Vancouver Island region. The U.S. Geological Survey pinpointed the quake as originating near the town of Sidney, B.C. with an initial magnitude of 4.9. However, Earthquakes Canada said the quake measured 4.

M4.8 earthquake hits Greater Victoria

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 09:25:00 +0100timescolonist (en)

An earthquake shook Greater Victoria at 11:39 p.m. Tuesday. The U.S. Geological Survey reported it as a 4.8 magnitude quake while it registered as 4.3 at Earthquakes Canada . Its epicentre was 19 kilometres NNE of Victoria, in the waters off Sidney, near Sidney Island the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Earthquake hits Greater Victoria, shakes houses

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 09:22:00 +0100timescolonist (en)

An earthquake shook Greater Victoria at 11:39 p.m. Tuesday. The U.S. Geological Survey reported it as a 4.8 magnitude quake while it registered as 4.3 at Earthquakes Canada . Its epicentre was 19 kilometres NNE of Victoria, in the waters off Sidney, near Sidney Island the U.S. Geological Survey said.

M4.8 earthquake hits Greater Victoria

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 09:20:00 +0100timescolonist (en)

An earthquake shook Greater Victoria at 11:39 p.m. Tuesday. The U.S. Geological Survey reported it as a 4.8 magnitude quake while it registered as 4.3 at Earthquakes Canada . Its epicentre was 19 kilometres NNE of Victoria, in the waters off Sidney, near Sidney Island the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Sea squirt farm in Miyagi producing local delicacy in recovery from 2011 tsunami

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 08:08:00 +0100ajw (en)

ONAGAWA, Miyagi Prefecture--A large cluster of ascidians, commonly known as sea squirts, are thriving on a new underwater farm off the coast here as the industry is making a comeback from the devastating 2011 tsunami. December 29, 2015. KOBE--It's a typical family photo, sentimental but nothing to....

Teacher champions critical thinking, a global perspective for students

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 07:54:00 +0100japantimes (en)

After the terrorist attacks in Paris in November, Kazuya Takahashi, an English teacher at Kogakuin University Junior and Senior High School in western Tokyo, urged his students to discuss the Islamic State threat. The junior high students were asked to share their thoughts on how the tragic event....

Architect builds homes from Nepal earthquake ruins

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 07:52:00 +0100constructionweekonline (en)

Shigeru Ban has devised a design for reconstruction in Nepal. RELATED ARTICLES: Architect and humanitarian Shigeru Ban has constructed homes partially from the rubble of buildings which were destroyed during the two earthquakes in Nepal earlier this year.

Tremor atinge leste de Los Angeles

Wed, 30 Dec 2015 04:14:00 +0100g1-globo (pt)

Um terremoto de magnitude 4,4 atingiu a região leste de Los Angeles, nos Estados Unidos, nesta terça-feira (29), de acordo com informações preliminares do Serviço Geológico norte-americano (USGS, sigla em inglês). De acordo com o órgão, o tremor teve profundidade de 5 km e epicentro localizado 4,8....

Fox seen in dangerously radioactive reactor 2 building at Fukushima No. 1 before vanishing from view

Tue, 29 Dec 2015 23:40:00 +0100japantimes (en)

FUKUSHIMA – A fox has been found inside the heavily contaminated reactor 2 building at Tokyo Electric Power Co.’s Fukushima No. 1 plant, Tepco said. It is the first time that an animal has been discovered in any of the reactor buildings at the power plant, including the reactors 1 and 3, which....

Ömer Çelik: "Bir arada yaşama iradesine suikast girişimidir"

Tue, 29 Dec 2015 21:51:00 +0100ntv-tr (tr)

AK Parti Genel Başkan Yardımcısı ve Parti Sözcüsü Ömer Çelik, "Türkiye'de demokrasi çerçevesinde her şey konuşulur ama hiç kimse gidip de Türkiye'nin herhangi bir yerinde farklı bir rejim, 'rejimi fiili yönetim olarak ilan ettim' diyemez. Bu Türkiye'nin bir arada yaşama iradesine dönük büyük bir suikast girişimidir" dedi.

AKP Sözcüsü Çelik: Öz yönetim ilan ettim derseniz siyasi suikast girişimi olur

Tue, 29 Dec 2015 21:01:00 +0100evrensel (tr)

AKP Sözcüsü Ömer Çelik öz yönetim tartışmalarına ilişkin, "Hiç kimse mevcut demokratik hukuk devleti ilkeleri çerçevesinde halkın genelinin karar vermediği bir sistem üzerinde fiili durum yaratamaz. Ben ülkenin şu bölgesinde şunu ilan ettim. Öz yönetim ilan ettim derseniz, bu sadece siyasi bir durum olmaz.

Ömer Çelik: Öz yönetim ilan ettim derseniz siyasi suikast girişimi olur (2)

Tue, 29 Dec 2015 21:00:00 +0100sozcu (tr)

`DURDUK YERE MEŞRU GÜVENLİK OPERASYONLARI OLMADI` Ak Parti Sözcüsü Ömer Çelik, `Bu ilçelerde sürekli olarak bir çatışma ortamı, olağanüstü durum var diyorlar. Dikkatinizi çekeriz. Durduk yere meşru güvenlik operasyonları olmadı. Eli silahlı teröristlerin halk üzerinde baskı kurmasıdır. Çatışma ortamı dursun diyorlar.

On board the Tsunami train

Tue, 29 Dec 2015 20:14:00 +0100dailymirror (en)

Thousands of innocent lives were sacrificed to the deadly tsunami that struck the Pearl of the Indian Ocean on December 26, 2004. It was a poya day and hundreds and thousands of Buddhist devotees were praying for the goodwill of their lives and of their loved ones.

Ömer Çelik: Öz yönetim ilan ettim derseniz siyasi suikast girişimi olur (2)

Tue, 29 Dec 2015 20:04:00 +0100aydinses (tr)

"DURDUK YERE MEŞRU GÜVENLİK OPERASYONLARI OLMADI" Ak Parti Sözcüsü Ömer Çelik, "Bu ilçelerde sürekli olarak bir çatışma ortamı, olağanüstü durum var diyorlar. Dikkatinizi çekeriz. Durduk yere meşru güvenlik operasyonları olmadı. Eli silahlı teröristlerin halk üzerinde baskı kurmasıdır. Çatışma ortamı dursun diyorlar.

Video: The Four-Legged Italian Robot You Can't Keep Down

Tue, 29 Dec 2015 18:42:00 +0100ibtimes-mx (en)

You can't keep a good robot down. HyQ2Max is a tough and powerful quadruped designed to get back on its feet when knocked over. It was built by roboticists from the Italian Institute of Technology. Four-legged, animal-like robots, they say, can cope better with hazardous environments than typical wheeled or tracked vehicles.

Four-Legged Robot You Can't Keep Down

Tue, 29 Dec 2015 18:19:00 +0100ibtimes (en)

You can't keep a good robot down. HyQ2Max is a tough and powerful quadruped designed to get back on its feet when knocked over. It was built by roboticists from the Italian Institute of Technology. Four-legged, animal-like robots, they say, can cope better with hazardous environments than typical wheeled or tracked vehicles.

Ilha de Trindade, um laboratório a céu aberto cheio de desafios para exploradores

Tue, 29 Dec 2015 17:21:00 +0100afp-portugues (pt)

A Ilha da Trindade, a mais de mil quilômetros da costa brasileira, é um laboratório a céu aberto que atrai cientistas de todo o Brasil. Mas explorar este remoto território exige coragem e persistência para enfrentar imprevistos, terrenos acidentados, trilhas fechadas e uma onda que varre tudo com a força de um tsunami.

Bobby Gibs y otronan bek den Tsunami

Tue, 29 Dec 2015 14:57:00 +010024ora-aw (pap)

Diasabra awor e banda Tsunami lo cumpli 12 aña di existencia. E fecha aki ta cay pareu cu Parada di Flambeu. Pa celebra esaki Tsunami lo tin riba nan trailer pa Fakkel cuatro musico invita. Ta trata aki di e 4 fundadornan di TSUNAMI cu sigur no ta un figuranan desconoci den comunidad.

HyQ2Max: the robot you can't keep down

Tue, 29 Dec 2015 14:30:00 +0100reuters (en)

Robots that can venture into disaster zones in place of humans need to be tough enough to cope in hazardous environments. So far, the only viable robots are wheeled or tracked vehicles but these cannot cope with many terrains and situations. Legged robots that mimic the robustness and versatility of animals could be a solution.

HyQ2Max: the robot you can't keep down

Tue, 29 Dec 2015 14:22:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

Robots that can venture into disaster zones in place of humans need to be tough enough to cope in hazardous environments. So far, the only viable robots are wheeled or tracked vehicles but these cannot cope with many terrains and situations. Legged robots that mimic the robustness and versatility of animals could be a solution.

HyQ2Max: the robot you can't keep down

Tue, 29 Dec 2015 14:13:00 +0100reuters-uk (en)

Robots that can venture into disaster zones in place of humans need to be tough enough to cope in hazardous environments. So far, the only viable robots are wheeled or tracked vehicles but these cannot cope with many terrains and situations. Legged robots that mimic the robustness and versatility of animals could be a solution.

215 countries without a plane

Tue, 29 Dec 2015 10:25:00 +0100news_com_au (en)

The British adventurer has visited more than 215 countries and territories in four years, without once getting into a plane. He travelled alone, without professional support, on a measly $150 a week. The adventurer has now told some of the grimmest stories of his travels on Reddit.

Fukushima Town Illuminated for 2011 Evacuees' Return

Tue, 29 Dec 2015 09:38:00 +0100nbcnews (en)

. A Japanese town near the site of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant meltdown hosts an illumination event in honor of residents returning to their homes for the first time since the 2011 earthquake and subsequent tsunami.

Coastal Iwate suffers population loss of 8% following 2011 disaster

Tue, 29 Dec 2015 09:34:00 +0100ajw (en)

MORIOKA, Iwate Prefecture--Coastal regions of the prefecture that suffered major damage in the 2011 tsunami have experienced a population decline of 8.3 percent, according to preliminary figures of the first national census taken since the Great East Japan Earthquake. The results were announced by the Iwate prefectural government here on Dec.

Inondations en Grande-Bretagne ou tornades aux Etats-Unis : le monde face à plus de catastrophes naturelles, vrai ou faux ?

Tue, 29 Dec 2015 09:20:00 +0100atlantico (fr)

Atlantico : Le nord de l'Angleterre a subi d'importantes inondations ce week-end. Aux Etats-Unis ce sont les alentours de Dallas qui ont été ravagés par des tempêtes et des tornades. Encore une fois, les catastrophes naturelles paraissent plus fréquentes.

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