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El aumento del nivel del mar subirá el riesgo de daños devastadores por tsunami en todo planeta

Thu, 16 Aug 2018 17:04:00 +0200rt-es (es)

"Tsunamis más pequeños en el futuro podrán tener los mismos impactos adversos que los grandes tsunamis de hoy", advierte uno de los autores de la investigación. A medida que los niveles del mar aumentan debido al cambio climático, también se eleva el peligro a nivel mundial de que se produzcan....

'Worst case scenario' now possible, say experts

Thu, 16 Aug 2018 15:31:00 +0200plymouthherald (en)

(Image: Greg Martin) The Asteroid. But the worst widespread tsunami happened more than 1,000 years ago. In 1014 a massive wave crashed against the coast and flooded villages for miles - thought to have been caused by a massive asteroid colliding with the sea.

'Worst case scenario' now possible, say experts

Thu, 16 Aug 2018 15:08:00 +0200exeterexpressandecho (en)

A 'worst-case scenario' tsunami warning has been issued for Devon by weather experts, and people have reacted with disbelief. It isn't actually within the realms of implausibility, with historical evidence that the South West has been thrashed by large tsunami waves before.

Historical accounts show two tsunamis hit Cornish coast

Thu, 16 Aug 2018 15:03:00 +0200westbriton (en)

The flood also hit Devon and Somerset. Read More An excerpt from the Anglo Saxon Chronicles dated 1014 reads: "This year, on the eve of St Michael's day, came the great sea-flood, which spread wide over this land, and ran so far up as it never did before, overwhelming many towns and an innumerable multitude of people.

Rising sea levels threatens coastal cities with more tsunamis, scientists warn

Thu, 16 Aug 2018 07:07:00 +0200telegraph (en)

T sunamis will become more common and more ferocious with global warming, scientists have warned after a study found that global sea level rises will increase the risk of coastal cities being wiped out. Smaller earthquakes that currently pose no serious tsunami threat could unleash waves capable of....

China Earthquake Update: Magnitude 5 Quake Injures 24

Thu, 16 Aug 2018 04:23:00 +0200newsweek (en)

Recovery efforts have begun after a magnitude 5 earthquake hit China 's Yunnan province on Monday, forcing hundreds of residents to flee their homes. The quake struck the city of Yuxi at 1:44 a.m., injuring more than two dozen people, damaging infrastructure and sending residents in search of emergency shelter.

Climate Change Sea Level Rises May Increase Risk For More Devastating Tsunamis

Thu, 16 Aug 2018 02:41:00 +0200eurasiareview (en)

Even minor sea-level rise, by as much as a foot, poses greater risks of tsunamis for coastal communities worldwide. The threat of rising sea levels to coastal cities and communities throughout the world is well known, but new findings show the likely increase of flooding farther inland from tsunamis following earthquakes.

Sea level to increase risk of deadly tsunamis

Wed, 15 Aug 2018 23:14:00 +0200upi (en)

Aug. 15 (UPI) -- Pixabay New research suggests sea level rise caused by manmade global warming is likely to increase the risk of devastating tsunamis. Just 12 inches of sea level, scientists at Virginia Tech found, would put coastal communities in greater danger.

New tsunami warning for Devon and Cornwall coasts

Wed, 15 Aug 2018 22:43:00 +0200plymouthherald (en)

The risk of more devastating tsunamis than previously estimated has risen because of climate change, according to new findings published today. Tsunamis are destructive fast-moving waves that can be triggered by earthquakes, mountain slides, or meteor impacts.

Climate change sea level rises could increase risk for more devastating tsunamis worldwide

Wed, 15 Aug 2018 21:05:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

Credit: Virginia Tech. As sea levels rise due to climate change, so do the global hazards and potential devastating damages from tsunamis, according to a new study by a partnership that included Virginia Tech. Even minor sea-level rise, by as much as a foot, poses greater risks of tsunamis for coastal communities worldwide.

KILLER WAVE WARNING Climate change risks 'devastating tsunamis' causing havoc across globe A WARNING has been issued by scientists about "devastating tsunamis" caused by climate change. New research suggests that rising sea levels – caused by global warming – significantly increase the threat of giant killer waves.

Wed, 15 Aug 2018 21:05:00 +0200thesun (en)

Here are the facts... Tsunami is a Japanese word used to describe huge waves – generally on oceans, but sometimes in lakes or large rivers; Ocean tsunamis are caused by sudden motions, which displace a large amount of water; This is typically an earthquake, but it could also be a volcanic eruption....

Experts say: "What we assumed to be the absolute worst case a few years ago now appears to be modest for what is predicted in some locations."

Wed, 15 Aug 2018 20:18:00 +0200exeterexpressandecho (en)

The risk of more devastating tsunamis than previous estimated has risen because of climate change, according to new findings published today. Tsunamis are destructive fast-moving waves that can be triggered by earthquakes, mountain slides, or meteor impacts.

Experts say: "What we assumed to be the absolute worst case a few years ago now appears to be modest for what is predicted in some locations."

Wed, 15 Aug 2018 20:13:00 +0200westbriton (en)

The risk of more devastating tsunamis than previous estimates has risen because of climate change, according to new findings published today. Tsunamis are destructive fast-moving waves that can be triggered by earthquakes, mountain slides, or meteor impacts.

At least 24 injured after 5.0 magnitude earthquake jolted Yuxi, China

Wed, 15 Aug 2018 18:30:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Twenty-four people were injured after a 5.0 magnitude earthquake shook Tonghai County in the city of Yuxi, southwest China 's Yunnan Province Monday morning, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. This is the second quake in less than 24 hours to hit the same region.

TSUNAMI WARNING: Global warming to trigger devastating floods inland

Wed, 15 Aug 2018 15:24:00 +0200dailystar (en)

Even a minor sea-level rise of just a foot poses greater risks for coastal communities around the world, warns a new study. Experts found global hazards and potential devastating damage from tsunamis soar as the oceans rise. And they issued a stark warning that the previous "absolute worst case" prediction now appears to be "modest".

24 heridos y miles de casas dañadas tras sismos en China

Wed, 15 Aug 2018 05:11:00 +0200elmanana (es)

Al menos 24 personas resultaron heridas, más de ocho mil casas fueron dañadas y unos 33 mil residentes fueron desalojados hoy en la sureña provincia china de Yunnan, tras ser sacudida por dos sismos de 5.0 grados. El Centro de Redes de Terremoto de China informó que dos terremotos de 5.

Dual earthquakes take toll on Yunnan

Wed, 15 Aug 2018 03:19:00 +0200ecns (en)

Villagers receive food at a shelter after two separate magnitude 5.0 earthquakes jolted Sijie township, Tonghai county, in Yunnan province on Monday and Tuesday. Eighteen people were reported injured and more than 33,000 evacuated, local authorities said.

Arriesgan su vida sacando a los bebés de las incubadoras durante un terremoto en China

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 23:52:00 +0200telecinco (es)

La tierra tiembla en la ciudad de Yuxi, al suroeste de China , un terremoto de grado 5 sacude con fuerza el hospital donde unas enfermeras intrépidas se convertirán en las heroínas de la historia. Decididas a salvar a los más débiles sacan a los bebés de las incubadoras.

24 people injured in twin Yunnan quakes

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 20:16:00 +0200shanghaidaily (en)

A TOTAL of 24 people have been injured in two 5.0-magnitude earthquakes that jolted southwest China ’s Yunnan Province in the early hours of Monday and yesterday separately, local authorities said. The epicenter of the latest quake was monitored in Sijie Township, Tonghai County, at 3:50am yesterday,....

Dos sismos en China dejan 24 heridos y miles de casas dañadas

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 18:22:00 +0200xeu (es)

Al menos 24 personas resultaron heridas, más de ocho mil casas fueron dañadas y unos 33 mil residentes fueron desalojados hoy en la sureña provincia china de Yunnan, tras ser sacudida por dos sismos de 5.0 grados. El Centro de Redes de Terremoto de China informó que dos terremotos de 5.

Magnitude-5 quake hits China, 18 injured

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 13:33:00 +0200asianage (en)

In Zhewan village, one of the worst-hit villages in Sijie, 80 per cent of homes were damaged, according to Gao Guangjin, a Party official with the village. (Photo: AP | Representational) Beijing : Eighteen people were injured after a moderate earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale jolted....

24 injured in Yunnan quakes

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 10:42:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

KUNMING, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- A total of 24 people have been injured in two 5.0-magnitude earthquakes that jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province in the early hours of Monday and Tuesday seperately, local authorities said. The epicenter of the latest quake, with a depth of 6 km, was monitored in Sijie Township, Tonghai County, at 3:50 a.

Georgian Girl in USA Invented Earthquake Metering Device

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 10:37:00 +0200cbw (en)

Ana Robakidze, 24, who lives in the USA, has invented earthquake metering device. Robakidze told BM.GE that she and her Chinese friend have worked on the device for over a year and in the near future the device will be commercialized in the USA and China .

18 injured in magnitude-5 quake in Yunnan

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 09:17:00 +0200Belta_en (en)

KUNMING, 14 Aug. (BelTA - People's Daily) - Eighteen people were injured after a magnitude-5 earthquake jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province Monday morning, local authorities have said. The quake affected more than 48,000 residents in the counties of Tonghai and Huaning and the district of....

24 injured in Yunnan quakes

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 08:55:00 +0200chinabroadcast (en)

A total of 24 people have been injured in two 5.0-magnitude earthquakes that jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province in the early hours of Monday and Tuesday seperately, local authorities said. The house that was damaged by the earthquake in Yuxi city, Yunnan province on August 13, 2018.

24 injured in Yunnan quakes

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 08:44:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

KUNMING, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- A total of 24 people have been injured in two 5.0-magnitude earthquakes that jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province in the early hours of Monday and Tuesday seperately, local authorities said. The epicenter of the latest quake, with a depth of 6 km, was monitored in Sijie Township, Tonghai County, at 3:50 a.

24 injured in Yunnan quakes

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 08:42:00 +0200ecns (en)

A total of 24 people have been injured in two 5.0-magnitude earthquakes that jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province in the early hours of Monday and Tuesday seperately, local authorities said. The epicenter of the latest quake, with a depth of 6 km, was monitored in Sijie Township, Tonghai County, at 3:50 a.

Emergency shelter set following magnitude-5 quake in Yunnan

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 08:38:00 +0200peopledaily (en)

Photo taken on Aug. 14, 2018 shows an emergency shelter in Tonghai County of Yuxi City, southwest China 's Yunnan Province. A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County of Yuxi City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, at 3:50 a.m. Aug. 14,2018. The epicenter, with a depth of 6 km, was monitored at 24.

Emergency shelter set following magnitude-5 quake in Yunnan

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 07:57:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

Photo taken on Aug. 14, 2018 shows an emergency shelter in Tonghai County of Yuxi City, southwest China 's Yunnan Province. A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County of Yuxi City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, at 3:50 a.m. Aug. 14,2018. The epicenter, with a depth of 6 km, was monitored at 24.

Un nouveau séisme de magnitude 5,0 frappe le Yunnan

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 07:57:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Après avoir subi un séisme de magnitude 5,0 hier, le district de Tonghai, dans la province chinoise du Yunnan (sud-ouest), a été de nouveau frappé par un séisme de même magnitude ce matin à 03h50, avec un épicentre situé à 6 km de profondeur, a indiqué le Centre du réseau sismique de Chine.

China: At least 18 injured, 6000 homes damaged in magnitude-5 earthquake

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 07:34:00 +0200expressindia (en)

The epicentre of the quake which struck yesterday was at a depth of seven kilometres. (Source: Google Maps) Eighteen people were injured after a moderate earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale jolted southwest China ’s Yunnan Province, local authorities have said.

Magnitude-5 earthquake hits China, 18 injured

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 07:19:00 +0200thehindu (en)

Eighteen people were injured after a moderate earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale jolted southwest China ’s Yunnan Province, local authorities have said. The quake damaged over 6,000 homes and affected more than 48,000 residents in Tonghai and Huaning counties and in the district of....

Magnitude-5 quake hits China, 18 injured

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 06:56:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

BEIJING: Eighteen people were injured after a moderate earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province, local authorities have said. The quake damaged over 6,000 homes and affected more than 48,000 residents in Tonghai and Huaning counties and in the district of....

Earthquake in China: Magnitude-5 jolt hits Yunnan Province, 18 injured

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 06:33:00 +0200financialexpress (en)

Eighteen people were injured after a moderate earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale jolted southwest China ’s Yunnan Province, local authorities have said. The quake damaged over 6,000 homes and affected more than 48,000 residents in Tonghai and Huaning counties and in the district of....

Earthquake in Japan: 5.1 Magnitude Tremors Shake Chiba Prefecture, Nearby Areas

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 06:23:00 +0200india (en)

Shanghai, Aug 14: An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted Japan on Tuesday. The tremors were felt in Chiba Prefecture and nearby areas. There was no report of any injury or casualty. Earlier on Monday, a 5.0 magnitude quake had struck China leaving 18 people injured. More details awaited.

18 injured in magnitude-5 quake in Yunnan

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 06:12:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

A rescuer works at a damaged house in Tonghai County, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, Aug. 13, 2018. Eighteen people were injured after a magnitude-5 earthquake jolted Yunnan Province Monday morning, local authorities have said. The quake affected more than 48,000 residents in the counties of....

Magnitude-5 quake hits China, 6000 homes damaged

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 05:46:00 +0200dnaindia (en)

Eighteen people were injured after a moderate earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province, local authorities have said. The quake damaged over 6,000 homes and affected more than 48,000 residents in Tonghai and Huaning counties and in the district of....

Earthquake Measuring 5.0 on Richter Scale Jolts China; 18 Injured

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 04:57:00 +0200india (en)

Beijing, Aug 14: A moderate earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale jolted southwest China ’s Yunnan Province. Eighteen people are said to be injured in the tremors that caused huge damage to property in the region. The epicentre of the quake which struck yesterday was at a depth of seven kilometres, China Earthquake Networks Centre said.

18 injured in magnitude-5 quake in Yunnan

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 04:55:00 +0200peopledaily (en)

Photo taken on Aug. 13, 2018 shows temporary tents in Sijie Township of Tonghai County, southwest China 's Yunnan Province. Eighteen people were injured after a magnitude-5 earthquake jolted Yunnan Province Monday morning, local authorities have said. The quake affected more than 48,000 residents in....

Magnitude-5 quake hits China, 18 injured

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 04:39:00 +0200business-standard (en)

Eighteen people were injured after a moderate earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province, local authorities have said. The quake damaged over 6,000 homes and affected more than 48,000 residents in Tonghai and Huaning counties and in the district of....

Two M5.0 earthquakes hit Yunnan in as many days

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 03:23:00 +0200ecns (en)

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai county, southwest China 's Yunnan Province at 03:50 BJT on Tuesday (1950 GMT on Monday), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. The earthquake was recorded at a depth of six kilometers. An evacuation is underway and no casualties have been reported so far.

5.0-magnitude quake hits southwest China

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 02:11:00 +0200cctv-en (en)

KUNMING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County in the city of Yuxi, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, at 1:44 a.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. The epicenter, with a depth of 7 km, was monitored at 24.19 degrees north latitude and 102.71 degrees east longitude, the center said.

18 injured in magnitude-5 quake in Yunnan

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 02:11:00 +0200cctv-en (en)

KUNMING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Eighteen people were injured after a magnitude-5 earthquake jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province Monday morning, local authorities have said. The quake affected more than 48,000 residents in the counties of Tonghai and Huaning and the district of Jiangchuan, all....

18 injured in magnitude-5 quake in Yunnan

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 22:14:00 +0200ecns (en)

Eighteen people were injured after a magnitude-5 earthquake jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province Monday morning, local authorities have said. The quake affected more than 48,000 residents in the counties of Tonghai and Huaning and the district of Jiangchuan, all administered by the city of Yuxi,....

5 hurt in earthquake

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 20:22:00 +0200shanghaidaily (en)

Five people were injured after a 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted southwestern Yunnan Province yesterday morning, local authorities said. The epicenter was monitored at 24.19 degrees north latitude and 102.71 degrees east longitude at 1:44am yesterday, the China Earthquake Networks Center said.

¡Alerta! Tifón Yagi toca tierra en China

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 18:49:00 +0200debate (es)

Hangzhou.- El tifón Yagi , el decimocuarto del año, tocó tierra a alrededor de las 23:35 horas de hoy domingo en el distrito de Wenling, en la provincia de Zhejiang, este de China , acompañado de vientos de una fuerza de hasta 10, es decir, 102 kilómetros por hora, en su centro, dijo la oficina provincial de control de inundaciones.

Dix-huit blessés dans un séisme de magnitude 5,0 dans le sud-ouest de Chine

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 16:44:00 +0200french-news (fr)

KUNMING, 13 août (Xinhua) -- Dix-huit personnes ont été blessées lundi matin dans un séisme de magnitude 5,0 ayant secoué la province chinoise du Yunnan (sud-ouest), ont annoncé les autorités locales. Le tremblement de terre a affecté plus de 48.000 habitants et endommagé 6.

LEAD Dix-huit blessés dans un séisme de magnitude 5,0 dans le sud-ouest de Chine

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 16:42:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Dix-huit personnes ont été blessées lundi matin dans un séisme de magnitude 5,0 ayant secoué la province chinoise du Yunnan (sud-ouest), ont annoncé les autorités locales. Le tremblement de terre a affecté plus de 48.000 habitants et endommagé 6.000 maisons dans les districts de Tonghai et Huaning....

18 injured in magnitude-5 quake in Yunnan

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 16:09:00 +0200chinabroadcast (en)

Eighteen people were injured after a magnitude-5 earthquake jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province Monday morning, local authorities have said. The quake affected more than 48,000 residents in the counties of Tonghai and Huaning and the district of Jiangchuan, all administered by the city of Yuxi,....

18 injured in magnitude-5 quake in Yunnan

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 15:56:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

KUNMING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Eighteen people were injured after a magnitude-5 earthquake jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province Monday morning, local authorities have said. The quake affected more than 48,000 residents in the counties of Tonghai and Huaning and the district of Jiangchuan, all....

Cinco heridos por un terremoto en la provincia china de Yunan

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 09:36:00 +0200teinteresa (es)

Al menos cinco personas han resultado heridas a causa del terremoto de magnitud 5 en la escala Richter que este lunes ha sacudido la provincia china de Yunan, en el suroeste del gigante asiático. El seísmo se ha producido a la 1.45 (hora local) en la localidad de Sijie, condado de Tongahi, a siete....

Cinco heridos por un terremoto en la provincia china de Yunan

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 09:02:00 +0200europapress (es)

MADRID, 13 Ago. (EUROPA PRESS) - Al menos cinco personas han resultado heridas a causa del terremoto de magnitud 5 en la escala Richter que este lunes ha sacudido la provincia china de Yunan, en el suroeste del gigante asiático. El seísmo se ha producido a la 1.

China: Un sismo de magnitud 5,0 deja al menos ocho heridos al sur del país

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 08:20:00 +0200rt-es (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,0 ha sacudido la provincia meridional china de Yunnan a primera hora de este lunes, dejando al menos ocho personas heridas, informan medios locales. : 8 have been confirmed injured in the M-5.0 #earthquake in Yunnan early on Monday; About 280K people live near the....

El ‘tsunami’ de las renovables: la hoja de ruta de un nuevo modelo energético

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 07:28:00 +0200elpais (es)

Batallas. “La energía eólica y fotovoltaica están ganando la batalla por la supremacía de los costes”, asegura el analista jefe de BloombergNEF, Albert Cheung . El hito del primer billón de vatios será el primero de muchos”. “Los países apostaban por esta energía por una razón medioambiental .

At least 5 people wounded in magnitude 5.0 earthquake in China

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 07:26:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

A powerful 5.0-magnitude earthquake in China 's southwestern Yunnan province left at least five people injured, Sputnik reported citing local media. The quake hit the province's Tonghai county at 01:44 a.m. on Monday [17:44 GMT on Sunday], the CGTN broadcaster reported, citing the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

Cinco personas heridas en terremoto en suroeste de China

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 05:38:00 +0200debate (es)

KUNMING.- Cinco personas resultaron heridas después de que un terremoto de intensidad 5 sacudiera hoy lunes a primera hora la provincia suroccidental china de Yunnan, informaron las autoridades locales. Leer más: Leer más: El epicentro Video. Captan a hombre que intenta robarse a una niña , a una....

Five injured in 5.0-magnitude quake in Yunnan

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 05:07:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

Photo taken by cellphone shows residents coming to a square after an earthquake at Tonghai County in Yuxi City, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, Aug. 13, 2018. A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County in the city of Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province, at 1:44 a.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.

5.0-magnitude quake hits southwest China

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 05:07:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

Photo taken by cellphone shows residents coming to a square after an earthquake at Tonghai County in Yuxi City, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, Aug. 13, 2018. A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County in the city of Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province, at 1:44 a.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.

Five injured in 5.0-magnitude quake in Yunnan

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 04:52:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

Photo taken by cellphone shows residents coming to a square after an earthquake at Tonghai County in Yuxi City, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, Aug. 13, 2018. A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County in the city of Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province, at 1:44 a.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.

5.0-magnitude quake hits southwest China

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 04:52:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

KUNMING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County in the city of Yuxi, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, at 1:44 a.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. The epicenter, with a depth of 7 km, was monitored at 24.19 degrees north latitude and 102.71 degrees east longitude, the center said.

Five injured in M5.0 quake in SW China's Tonghai County

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 04:45:00 +0200ecns (en)

Five people were wounded as a magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck Tonghai County, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The quake happened at around 1:44 a.m. BJT with a depth of seven kilometers. The five injured have already been hospitalized and are in stable condition.

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Mon, 13 Aug 2018 04:18:00 +0200newsobserver (en)

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Five injured in 5.0-magnitude quake in Yunnan

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 03:47:00 +0200nampa (en)

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. KUNMING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Five people were injured after a 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province Monday morning, local authorities said. The epicenter, with a depth of 7 km, was monitored at 24.19 degrees north latitude and 102.71 degrees east longitude at 1:44 a.

5.0-magnitude earthquake hits Yunnan

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 03:15:00 +0200ecns (en)

A house is partly damaged by a 5.0-magnitude earthquake in Tonghai County, Yuxi City, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, Aug. 13, 2018. The epicenter, with a depth of 7 km, was monitored at 24.19 degrees north latitude and 102.71 degrees east longitude, said the China Earthquake Networks Center.At least one person was injured.

5.0-magnitude quake hits southwest China

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 03:15:00 +0200ecns (en)

A house is partly damaged by a 5.0-magnitude earthquake in Tonghai County, Yuxi City, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, Aug. 13, 2018. (Photo/IC) A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County in the city of Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province, at 1:44 a.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.

5.0-magnitude quake hits southwest China

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 02:35:00 +0200chinabroadcast (en)

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County in the city of Yuxi, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, at 1:44 a.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. People took refuge in the square of the New District after the earthquake in Tonghai County, Yuxi City, Yunnan Province on August 13, 2018.

1st LD:5.0-magnitude quake hits southwest China

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 01:44:00 +0200nampa (en)

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. KUNMING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County in the city of Yuxi, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, at 1:44 a.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. The epicenter, with a depth of 7 km, was monitored at 24.19 degrees north latitude and 102.

5.0-magnitude quake hits southwest China

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 00:09:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

KUNMING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County in the city of Yuxi, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, at 1:44 a.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. The epicenter, with a depth of 7 km, was monitored at 24.19 degrees north latitude and 102.71 degrees east longitude, the center said.

Monitor situation before going to Lombok, Malaysians told

Sun, 12 Aug 2018 14:28:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

Damage is seen following an earthquake in Lombok July 29, 2018 in this picture obtained from social media. Malaysians who are planning to go to Lombok in the near future are reminded to always be alert and to monitor the current situation there. ― Reuters pic.

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