Power plants designed to weather quakes: EDC

Fri, 22 Jun 2018 15:11:00 +0200pna (en)

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental Geothermal power leader Energy Development Corp. (EDC) officials in Negros Oriental have assured that the geothermal power plants in Valencia town are designed to withstand earthquakes. The assurance comes as the 2nd national earthquake drill was held Thursday in many....

Vanuatu thumped by magnitude 6.1 earthquake 21 minutes ago

Fri, 22 Jun 2018 01:44:00 +0200newstalkzb (en)

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake has struck off the coast of the Vanuatu capital Port Vila. The United States Geological Survey reports the earthquake struck at 9.13am (NZ time) 33km west-southwest of Port Vila, at a depth of 22km. 6.1 earthquake, 33km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu. 2018-06-22 08:13:32 at epicenter (39m ago, depth 22km).

Vanuatu thumped by magnitude 6.1 earthquake

Fri, 22 Jun 2018 01:21:00 +0200nzherald (en)

On the go and no time to finish that story right now? Your News is the place for you to save content to read later from any device. Register with us and content you save will appear here so you can access them to read later. A magnitude 6.1 earthquake has struck off the coast of the Vanuatu capital Port Vila.

'Microearthquake' hit N.J. early Thursday. Did you feel it?

Thu, 21 Jun 2018 19:17:00 +0200nj (en)

Though you might not have felt it, an earthquake hit South Jersey this morning. The United States Geological Survey reported a magnitude 1.6 earthquake occurred at 12:28 a.m. Thursday near the Leisuretown section of Southampton Township in Burlington County. The low-intensity "microearthquake" was at a depth of 7.

Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Has New Fissures, Explosion

Thu, 21 Jun 2018 04:58:00 +0200newsweek (en)

It's been more than a month since Kilauea erupted on Hawaii's Big Island—but threats from the volcano still loom. The region is still contending with lava flows, earthquakes, explosions and volcanic gas. Since the initial eruption May 3, homes have been destroyed and lives irreversibly changed on the island.

China committed to cooperation for better space governance: China's envoy to UN

Wed, 20 Jun 2018 05:30:00 +0200ecns (en)

China is committed to cooperation for a common development in outer space, which is a new domain for promoting the well-being of all mankind, said Shi Zhongjun, China's envoy to UN in Vienna, on Tuesday. After more than 60 years of hard work, China has established a comprehensive, systematic, and....

29,493 families to get retrofitting grant

Wed, 20 Jun 2018 05:11:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

Jun 20, 2018-The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has identified 29,493 households as eligible beneficiaries of retrofitting grant. According to the authority, 24,368 households from the 14 districts worst hit by the earthquake and 5,125 from 18 districts having relatively less impact are eligible for the government support.

29,493 families to get retrofitting grant

Wed, 20 Jun 2018 04:47:00 +0200kathmandupost (en)

Jun 20, 2018-The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has identified 29,493 households as eligible beneficiaries of retrofitting grant. According to the authority, 24,368 households from the 14 districts worst hit by the earthquake and 5,125 from 18 districts having relatively less impact are eligible for the government support.

China Committed to Cooperation for Better Space Governance

Wed, 20 Jun 2018 04:25:00 +0200beijingreview-en (en)

China is committed to cooperation for a common development in outer space, which is a new domain for promoting the well-being of all mankind, said Shi Zhongjun, China's envoy to UN in Vienna, on June 19. After more than 60 years of hard work, China has established a comprehensive, systematic, and....

China committed to cooperation for better space governance: China's envoy to UN

Wed, 20 Jun 2018 00:40:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

VIENNA, June 19 (Xinhua) -- China is committed to cooperation for a common development in outer space, which is a new domain for promoting the well-being of all mankind, said Shi Zhongjun, China's envoy to UN in Vienna, on Tuesday. After more than 60 years of hard work, China has established a....

Manzanero, Libertad, Giordano y Pineda unidos por damnificados en sismos

Tue, 19 Jun 2018 23:53:00 +0200aguasdigital (es)

México, 19 jun (EFE).- El cantante mexicano Armando Manzanero, la peruana Tania Libertad, la italiana Filippa Giordano y la mexicana Guadalupe Pineda unirán sus voces en una gala en Ciudad de México el 19 de septiembre para ayudar a los damnificados por los terremotos de septiembre del año pasado en....

EE.UU.: El drama de los niños inmigrantes separados de sus familias [FOTOS]></title><description><![CDATA[Estados Unidos | Más de 2.000 niños inmigrantes se encuentran en centros migratorios mientras sus padres están en cárceles federales

Tue, 19 Jun 2018 17:01:00 +0200ElComercio (es)

Las fuertes lluvias que se esperan de aquí y hasta el miércoles en la ciudad nipona podrían causar "corrimientos de tierra, ya que el seísmo ha reblandecido el terreno", advirtió hoy la Agencia Meteorológica de Japón , que también avisó sobre la posibilidad de que se produzca otro seísmo similar en los próximos días.