Nuevo temblor en América: California se estremece ¿Habrá riesgo de tsunami? [VÍDEO]

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 15:28:00 +0200hsbnoticias (es)

Un nuevo movimiento telúrico fue reportado en el sur del estado de California, Estados Unidos, que se registró en 4,4 según la escala abierta de Richter, que también fue sentido en el condado de Los Ángeles, según los primeros informes del servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS).

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 sacude Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 15:10:00 +0200ElComercio (es)

Sidney. Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 sacudió hoy las aguas al sureste de las Islas de la Lealtad, un archipiélago del territorio francés de , en el Pacífico Sur , sin que las autoridades hayan informado de daños ni riesgo de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la....

Strong quake strikes in Pacific Ocean but no tsunami threat

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 14:16:00 +0200koaa (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A strong earthquake has struck in the Pacific Ocean near New Caledonia but experts say there isn’t a tsunami threat. According to the United States Geological Survey, the magnitude 7.1 quake hit Wednesday afternoon about 230 kilometers (143 miles) east of Tadine in New Caledonia’s Loyalty Islands.

Registran un sismo de magnitud 7,1 cerca de las costas de Nueva Caledonia

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 13:10:00 +0200eju (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 se registró cerca de las costas de Nueva Caledonia, uno de los archipiélagos de Oceanía que forman parte de los territorios ultramarinos de Francia. El temblor se produjo a las 3:51 GMT de este miércoles. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos estima que el foco se....

National Preparedness Month and the Many Ways that Certified Professionals Can Help Businesses and Institutions Plan Ahead

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 12:38:00 +0200environmental-expert (en)

Lansing, MI, August 27th, 2018 -- Since 2004, National Preparedness Month (NPM), has been observed each September in the United States . It is organized by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) which teams up with Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Ready Campaign and other partners.

Strong quake strikes in Pacific Ocean but no tsunami threat

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 11:58:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

✓ Unlimited access to E-Edition ✓ Unlimited access to the siouxcityjournal.com website and apps ✓ No more surveys blocking articles. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A strong earthquake has struck in the Pacific Ocean near New Caledonia but experts say there isn't a tsunami threat. According to the United States Geological Survey, the magnitude 7.

California earthquake MAP: 4.4 magnitude QUAKE shook California city - Where is La Verne?

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 09:53:00 +0200express (en)

The earthquake struck at 7.33pm local time, August 28, and was followed by a magnitude 3.4 tremor just a minute later. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the main earthquake was widely felt and buildings were shaking for several seconds. No reports of damage or injuries have so far been issued.

NEW CALEDONIA EARTHQUAKE - Magnitude 7.1 earthquake hits New Caledonia in South Pacific

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 09:52:00 +0200efe (en)

Sydney, Australia, Aug 29 (efe-epa)-. An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 Wednesday hit the waters south-east of New Caledonia's Loyalty Islands, an archipelago of the French territory in the South Pacific, although no casualties or damages have been reported yet by the authorities.

Alerta por tsunami tras un terremoto de 7,1 grados en el Pacífico Sur

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 09:37:00 +0200abc-Andalucia (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 sacudió hoy las aguas al sureste de las Islas de la Lealtad, un archipiélago del territorio francés de Nueva Caledonia , en el Pacífico Sur. Los expertos han advertido de que, tras el seísmo, podría producirse un tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS),....

Alerta por tsunami tras un terremoto de 7,1 grados en el Pacífico Sur

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 09:24:00 +0200ideal (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 sacudió hoy las aguas al sureste de las Islas de la Lealtad , un archipiélago del territorio francés de Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur. Los expertos han advertido de que, tras el seísmo, podría producirse un tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS),....

Strong quake strikes in Pacific Ocean but no tsunami threat

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 09:21:00 +0200tribtown (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand A strong earthquake has struck in the Pacific Ocean near New Caledonia but experts say there isn’t a tsunami threat. According to the United States Geological Survey, the magnitude 7.1 quake hit Wednesday afternoon about 230 kilometers (143 miles) east of Tadine in New Caledonia’s Loyalty Islands.

Sismo de 7.1 grados Richter sacude Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico sur

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 08:59:00 +0200televisa (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 7.1 sacudió este miércoles las aguas al sureste de las Islas de la Lealtad, un archipiélago del territorio francés de Nueva Caledonia , en el Pacífico Sur, sin que las autoridades hayan informado de daños ni riesgo de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que....

Strong quake strikes in Pacific Ocean but no tsunami threat

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 08:52:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand A strong earthquake has struck in the Pacific Ocean near New Caledonia but experts say there isn’t a tsunami threat. According to the United States Geological Survey, the magnitude 7.1 quake hit Wednesday afternoon about 230 kilometers (143 miles) east of Tadine in New Caledonia’s Loyalty Islands.

4.4-magnitude earthquake hits Los Angeles

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 08:49:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Residents here felt a strong earthquake on Tuesday night, which was measured 4.4 magnitude on the Richter scale. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake occurred at 7:33 p.m. (0133 GMT Wednesday) and the epicenter, with a depth of about 6.

Temblor de magnitud 4,4 sacudió el sur de California

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 08:48:00 +0200caraotadigital (es)

Un temblor de magnitud 4,4 sacudió el sur de California y se dejó sentir en zonas del condado de Los Ángeles (EEUU), según las primeras estimaciones del Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El epicentro del temblor, que se registró a las 19.33 horas locales (2.

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 sacude Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 08:37:00 +0200eldia (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 sacudió hoy las aguas al sureste de las Islas de la Lealtad, un archipiélago del territorio francés de Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur, sin que las autoridades hayan informado de daños ni riesgo de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila....

Strong quake strikes in Pacific Ocean but no tsunami threat

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 08:30:00 +0200nzherald (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A strong earthquake has struck in the Pacific Ocean near New Caledonia but experts say there isn't a tsunami threat. According to the United States Geological Survey, the magnitude 7.1 quake hit Wednesday afternoon about 230 kilometers (143 miles) east of Tadine in New Caledonia's Loyalty Islands.

Strong quake strikes in Pacific Ocean but no tsunami threat

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 08:11:00 +0200thegardenisland (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) A strong earthquake has struck in the Pacific Ocean near New Caledonia but experts say there isn’t a tsunami threat. According to the United States Geological Survey, the magnitude 7.1 quake hit Wednesday afternoon about 230 kilometers (143 miles) east of Tadine in New Caledonia’s Loyalty Islands.

Sismo de 7.1 grados Richter sacude Nueva Calcedonia, en el Pacífico sur Un terremoto de magnitud 7.1 sacudió este miércoles las Islas de la Lealtad, un archipiélago del territorio francés de Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur; no se reporta riesgo de tsunami

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 08:11:00 +0200televisa (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 7.1 sacudió este miércoles las aguas al sureste de las Islas de la Lealtad, un archipiélago del territorio francés de Nueva Caledonia , en el Pacífico Sur, sin que las autoridades hayan informado de daños ni riesgo de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que....

Strong quake strikes in Pacific Ocean but no tsunami threat

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 07:54:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A strong earthquake has struck in the Pacific Ocean near New Caledonia but experts say there isn’t a tsunami threat. According to the United States Geological Survey, the magnitude 7.1 quake hit Wednesday afternoon about 230 kilometers (143 miles) east of Tadine in New Caledonia’s Loyalty Islands.

NUEVA CALEDONIA TERREMOTO - Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 sacude Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 07:29:00 +0200efe-agencia (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 sacudió hoy las aguas al sureste de las Islas de la Lealtad, un archipiélago del territorio francés de Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur, sin que las autoridades hayan informado de daños ni riesgo de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila....

Strong quake strikes in Pacific Ocean but no tsunami threat

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 07:24:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

A strong earthquake has struck in the Pacific Ocean near New Caledonia but experts say there isn't a tsunami threat. According to the United States Geological Survey, the magnitude 7.1 quake hit Wednesday afternoon about 230 kilometers (143 miles) east of Tadine in New Caledonia's Loyalty Islands.

Strong quake strikes in Pacific Ocean but no tsunami threat

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 07:12:00 +0200tri-cityherald (en)

A strong earthquake has struck in the Pacific Ocean near New Caledonia but experts say there isn't a tsunami threat. According to the United States Geological Survey, the magnitude 7.1 quake hit Wednesday afternoon about 230 kilometers (143 miles) east of Tadine in New Caledonia's Loyalty Islands.

Strong quake strikes in Pacific Ocean but no tsunami threat

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 07:10:00 +0200heraldonline (en)

A strong earthquake has struck in the Pacific Ocean near New Caledonia but experts say there isn't a tsunami threat. According to the United States Geological Survey, the magnitude 7.1 quake hit Wednesday afternoon about 230 kilometers (143 miles) east of Tadine in New Caledonia's Loyalty Islands.

Strong quake strikes in Pacific Ocean but no tsunami threat

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 07:08:00 +0200star-telegram (en)

A strong earthquake has struck in the Pacific Ocean near New Caledonia but experts say there isn't a tsunami threat. According to the United States Geological Survey, the magnitude 7.1 quake hit Wednesday afternoon about 230 kilometers (143 miles) east of Tadine in New Caledonia's Loyalty Islands.

Strong quake strikes in Pacific Ocean but no tsunami threat

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 07:05:00 +0200startribune (en)

According to the United States Geological Survey, the magnitude 7.1 quake hit Wednesday afternoon about 230 kilometers (143 miles) east of Tadine in New Caledonia's Loyalty Islands. The quake was about 290 kilometers (181 miles) from Isangel in Vanuatu. The USGS says it was about 26 kilometers (16 miles) deep.

Strong quake strikes in Pacific Ocean but no tsunami threat

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 07:00:00 +0200theolympian (en)

A strong earthquake has struck in the Pacific Ocean near New Caledonia but experts say there isn't a tsunami threat. According to the United States Geological Survey, the magnitude 7.1 quake hit Wednesday afternoon about 230 kilometers (143 miles) east of Tadine in New Caledonia's Loyalty Islands.

Registran un sismo de magnitud 7,1 en un archipiélago de Oceanía

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 06:58:00 +0200rt-es (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 se registró cerca de las costas de Nueva Caledonia, uno de los archipiélagos de Oceanía que forman parte de los territorios ultramarinos de Francia. El temblor se produjo a las 3:51 GMT de este miércoles. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos estima que el foco se....

Strong, shallow quake strikes off New Caledonia 12 minutes ago Breaking There is no Pacific-wide tsunami threat.

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 06:34:00 +0200newshub (en)

A powerful undersea earthquake measuring magnitude 7.1 has struck near New Caledonia. The quake struck at a depth of 26.7km, some 372 km east of the New Caledonian capital Noumea, The United States Geological Survey website says. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said there was no Pacific-wide tsunami threat.

Un sismo de magnitud 5,0 sacude el centro de Bolivia

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 05:12:00 +0200el19digital (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 5,0 se ha producido este martes en el centro de Bolivia, informa el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) . El terremoto, que se registró a las 13:12 (UTC), se ubicó a una profundidad de 37,6 kilómetros. Por su parte, el Observatorio San Calixto, citado por el periódico El....

No tsunami alerts after two Indonesian quakes

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 04:27:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 struck eastern Indonesia has struck off Irian Jaya. Tthe United States Geological Survey says the quake was recorded offshore, 83km south-southeast of the town of Manokwari, at a depth of 30km. It initially estimated the magnitude of the tremor at 7.0. It’s the second quake recorded in Indonesia today.

Strong Quake Strikes off East Indonesia in Timor Sea

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 02:00:00 +0200laht (en)

JAKARTA – A magnitude-6.2 earthquake struck off an eastern Indonesian province in the Timor Sea on Tuesday, although no immediate casualties or damages were reported, or a tsunami alert issued. The United States Geological Survey, which monitors seismic activities worldwide, located the hypocenter at a depth of 8.

MIL-OSI New Zealand: UC engineering innovation boosts new city library’s quake resilience

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 01:21:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

28 August 2018. Christchurch’s new state-of-the-art central city library incorporates innovative University of Canterbury (UC) engineering solutions designed to help it endure a large earthquake with minimal damage. Designed by University of Canterbury Mechanical Engineer Associate Professor....

Hurricane Maria is now one of deadliest disasters in U.S. history

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 00:39:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Hurricane Maria now stands as one of the deadliest natural disasters in U.S. history claiming even more lives than Hurricane Katrina after a new report said the death toll in Puerto Rico was more than 46 times higher than the initial government tally. Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Roselló is raising the official toll to match the study's findings.

Fuerte terremoto se registró en el centro de Bolivia

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 18:04:00 +0200diario26 (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 5,3 se registró en la provincia de Valle Grande, según informó el Observatorio San Calixto del país vecino. Las autoridades lanzaron una serie de recomendaciones, que podés leer en la nota. Un sismo de magnitud 5,0 se ha producido en el centro de Bolivia , informa el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS).

Un sismo de magnitud 5,0 sacude el centro de Bolivia

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 16:56:00 +0200presidencia-NI (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 5,0 se ha producido este martes en el centro de Bolivia, informa el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) . El terremoto, que se registró a las 13:12 (UTC), se ubicó a una profundidad de 37,6 kilómetros. Por su parte, el Observatorio San Calixto, citado por el periódico El....

28/08/2018 2:29 pm # 01 Un día como hoy: efemérides del 28 de Agosto

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 16:53:00 +0200sonora (es)

En un 28 de agosto, pero de 1963, Martin Luther King pronuncia su famoso discurso (“I have a dream”) frente al Monumento de Lincoln en Washington, donde más de 200.000 manifestantes contra la discriminación racial piden el reconocimiento de los derechos civiles. Otras efemérides: 1534.

VIDEOS: Un sismo de magnitud 5,0 sacude el centro de Bolivia

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 16:40:00 +0200rt-es (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 5,0 se ha producido este martes en el centro de Bolivia, informa el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos ( USGS ). El terremoto, que se registró a las 13:12 (UTC), se ubicó a una profundidad de 37,6 kilómetros. Por su parte, el Observatorio San Calixto, citado por el periódico....

Efemérides: ¿qué pasó el 28 de agosto?

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 16:28:00 +0200laprensa-PE (es)

En un 28 de agosto, pero de 1963, Martin Luther King pronuncia su famoso discurso (“I have a dream”) frente al Monumento de Lincoln en Washington, donde más de 200.000 manifestantes contra la discriminación racial piden el reconocimiento de los derechos civiles. Otras efemérides: 1534.

Sismo de 6.2 sacude Indonesia

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 16:25:00 +0200provincia-mx (es)

Timor, Indonesia.- Un terremoto de 6.2 grados sacudió este martes el mar de Timor, al sur de la isla de Timor, sin que se haya anunciado una alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) que registra la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo, localizó el hipocentro a 8 kilómetros....

Intenso terremoto sacude Indonesia sin pérdidas humanas hasta el momento

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 13:37:00 +0200vietnamplus-es (es)

Yakarta (VNA) Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 en la escala de Richter sacudió la isla turística de la provincia de Nusa Tenggara, al norte de Indonesia, informó hoy el Servicio geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), sin que hasta el momento se reporte la pérdida de vidas humanas.

Nuevo sismo en Indonesia: ahora de magnitud 6,2

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 11:36:00 +0200telesurtv (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 6,2 se registró la madrugada de este martes en Indonesia , informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por su sigla en inglés). Las autoridades no reportan víctimas ni daños a la estructura del país insular, que ha padecido varios terremotos en agosto.

Un seísmo de 6,2 grados sacude el sur del mar de Timor pero se descarta la posibilidad de tsunami

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 11:10:00 +0200lasexta (es)

Un terremoto de 6,2 grados sacudió el mar de Timor, al sur de la isla de Timor, sin que se haya anunciado una alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) que registra la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo, localizó el hipocentro a 8 kilómetros bajo el fondo marino y a 98....

INDONESIA EARTHQUAKE - Magnitude-6.2 earthquake strikes off east Indonesia in Timor sea

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 11:09:00 +0200efe (en)

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off an eastern Indonesian province in the Timor Sea on Tuesday, although no immediate casualties or damages were reported, or a tsunami alert issued. The United States Geological Survey, which monitors seismic activities worldwide, located the hypocenter at a depth of 8.

Un terremoto de 6,2 grados sacude el mar de Timor, en Indonesia

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 10:50:00 +0200aguasdigital (es)

Yakarta, 28 ago (EFE).- Un terremoto de 6,2 grados sacudió hoy el mar de Timor, al sur de la isla de Timor, sin que se haya anunciado una alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) que registra la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo, localizó el hipocentro a 8 kilómetros bajo....

Un terremoto de 6,2 grados sacude el mar de Timor, en Indonesia

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 10:40:00 +0200eldiario-es (es)

. Un terremoto de 6,2 grados sacudió hoy el mar de Timor, al sur de la isla de Timor, sin que se haya anunciado una alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) que registra la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo, localizó el hipocentro a 8 kilómetros bajo el fondo marino y a 98....

INDONESIA TERREMOTO - Un terremoto de 6,2 grados sacude el mar de Timor, en Indonesia

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 10:28:00 +0200efe-agencia (es)

Un terremoto de 6,2 grados sacudió hoy el mar de Timor, al sur de la isla de Timor, sin que se haya anunciado una alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) que registra la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo, localizó el hipocentro a 8 kilómetros bajo el fondo marino y a 98....

UC engineering innovation boosts city library's quake resilience

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 06:28:00 +0200voxy (en)

Christchurch’s new state-of-the-art central city library incorporates innovative University of Canterbury (UC) engineering solutions designed to help it endure a large earthquake with minimal damage. In March 2016, the Southbase-led design-and-build team behind the city’s flagship five-storey....

Research shows carbon dioxide levels influenced by earthquakes

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 03:35:00 +0200voxy (en)

New research shows that large earthquakes may have influenced the amount of carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere over millions of years. The findings are the result of a research collaboration between Victoria University of Wellington, Durham University in the United Kingdom, the University of Otago and GNS Science.

Reverend says claims Pope Francis knew of misconduct allegations are 'like an earthquake for church'

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 02:42:00 +0200dailymail (en)

'This is like an earthquake for the church': Director of the American priest school in Rome seems to BACK former Vatican Ambassador to the US who claims Pope Francis knew about widespread sexual misconduct Reverend Monsignor Anthony Figueiredo compared an archbishop's claims Pope Francis knew about....

Científicos estadounidenses desarrollan un modelo basado en la física para prevenir terremotos

Mon, 27 Aug 2018 21:20:00 +0200elcomercio-EC (es)

Un equipo de investigadores del Observatorio Terrestre Lamont-Doherty de la Universidad de Columbia, de la Universidad del Sur de California, la Universidad de California en Riverside y el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos, presentaron un modelo basado en la física que marca un punto de inflexión en la previsión de terremotos.

Earthquake, aftershock reported off the Oregon coast

Mon, 27 Aug 2018 17:18:00 +0200newson6 (en)

COOS BAY, Ore. (AP) - An earthquake and aftershock have been reported off the coast of south-central Oregon. The United States Geological Survey says an initial quake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 struck just after 1:30 a.m., more than 170 miles (264 kilometers) west of Coos Bay, about 220 miles southwest of Portland.

Claims against Pope Francis "like an earthquake for the Church"

Mon, 27 Aug 2018 14:29:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Archibishop's claims against Pope Francis "like an earthquake for the Church" Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, in 2015. The former Vatican Ambassador to the U.S. alleges that Pope Francis was warned of sex abuse allegations against former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick in 2013 and did not intercede.

A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 has struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga but it was so deep that it was not expected to cause any damage.

Mon, 27 Aug 2018 09:00:00 +0200presstv (en)

A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it was not expected to cause any damage, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. The US Tsunami Warning Center also said the quake was too deep to cause a tsunami.

Kerala, After The Floods: Denying aid to disaster-struck state is cruelty; India should see flaws in govt policy

Mon, 27 Aug 2018 07:01:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

Editor's note: Described as one of the worst since 1924 by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, the rains in Kerala have left over 350 dead and rendered thousands of people homeless. According to the latest tally, 80,000 have been rescued so far. Over 1,500 relief camps have been set up across the state that currently house at least 2,23,139 people.

U.S. DELEGATION PROMISES CLOSE ATTENTION TO PACIFIC

Mon, 27 Aug 2018 04:44:00 +0200pidp (en)

Climate change, transnational crime, tuna resources discussed. By Taina Kami Enoka APIA, Samoa (Samoa Observer, June 29, 2011) – The United States of America has shown its willingness to help Samoa anywhere it can. It follows two days of meetings between a top United States delegation led by....

While you were sleeping: 5 still critical after Bulgarian bus crash that killed 16; Storm drifts away from Hawaii

Sun, 26 Aug 2018 14:43:00 +0200montrealgazette (en)

Top stories from around the world: 5 still critical after Bulgarian bus crash: Five people still have life-threatening injuries Sunday, a day after their tourist bus flipped over on a Bulgarian highway, killing at least 16 people and leaving 18 injured, authorities said. Dr.

DFA checking if Filipinos among those affected by Iran quake

Sun, 26 Aug 2018 10:20:00 +0200rappler (en)

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines' Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said it is checking whether any Filipinos were among those affected by the 6.0-magnitude earthquake that struck western Iran near the border with Iraq early Sunday, August 26. In a statement on Sunday, the DFA said it is "monitoring the aftermath of the earthquake.

Kerala, After The Floods: Denying aid to disaster-struck state is cruelty; India should see flaws in UPA policy

Sun, 26 Aug 2018 08:52:00 +0200firstpost (en)

There is controversy over whether or not India should accept foreign aid during a disaster. There is even confusion about what the official policy is and if it is an important enough issue to be examined, so let’s have a look at it. The Kerala government says it needs Rs 2,600 crore in aid to....

2 dead, 241 injured in 6-magnitude earthquake in western Iran – officials

Sun, 26 Aug 2018 08:02:00 +0200rappler (en)

Locator map of Iran. TEHRAN, Iran – Two people were killed and more than 200 injured in a strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake that struck western Iran near the border with Iraq early Sunday, August 26, officials told local media. The shallow quake hit 26 kilometers southwest of the city of Javanrud in....

Point de l'actualité à 03H00 GMT

Sun, 26 Aug 2018 05:45:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Voici notre rubrique "Point de l'actualité" à 03H00 GMT: Le sénateur américain John McCain décède à l'âge de 81 ans. WASHINGTON -- Le sénateur américain John McCain, candidat à deux reprises à la présidence des Etats-Unis, est décédé samedi à l'âge de 81 ans à son domicile dans l'Etat de l'Arizona, a déclaré son bureau dans un communiqué.

Choose right site for power plant: Letter 3:27 p.m. UTC Aug 26, 2018

Sun, 26 Aug 2018 05:32:00 +0200guampdn (en)

We all know to Guam is long and narrow. We all know inhabitants are mostly situated on shores around the island, with central areas with more inhabitants. Complaints about pollution, exhaust gases in the vicinity of Guam Regional Medical City sounds to me as "not in my yard" posture. More: GPA to sign contracts for 120 megawatts of solar power.

Un terremoto de 6.1 hace temblar el noreste de Irán

Sun, 26 Aug 2018 04:49:00 +0200elmundodecordoba (es)

EFE Teherán.- Un terremoto de magnitud 6.1 en la escala Richter ha sacudido el noroeste de Irán con epicentro en la región de Kermanshah, en la ciudad de Javanrud, según información del Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El sismo se ha producido hacia la media noche del domingo, en zona....

Un terremoto de 6,1 hace temblar el noreste de Irán

Sun, 26 Aug 2018 04:33:00 +0200aguasdigital (es)

Teherán, 26 ago (EFE).- Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 en la escala Richter ha sacudido el noroeste de Irán con epicentro en la región de Kermanshah, en la ciudad de Javanrud, según información del Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El seísmo se ha producido hacia la media noche del domingo,....

IRÁN TERREMOTO - Un terremoto de 6,1 hace temblar el noreste de Irán

Sun, 26 Aug 2018 04:32:00 +0200efe-agencia (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 en la escala Richter ha sacudido el noroeste de Irán con epicentro en la región de Kermanshah, en la ciudad de Javanrud, según información del Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El seísmo se ha producido hacia la media noche del domingo, en zona próxima a la....

Iran earthquake: Powerful 6.1 magnitude tremor kills one and leaves 58 injured

Sun, 26 Aug 2018 04:10:00 +0200themirror (en)

A powerful earthquake has hit Iran, leaving at least one dead. The quake hit the city of Kermanshah, which is close to the Iraqi border. It was followed by two aftershocks above 3.0 on the Richter scale. According to the Tasnim news agency in Iran, 58 people have also been injured. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that a shallow, magnitude 6.

Un terremoto de 6,1 hace temblar el noreste de Irán

Sun, 26 Aug 2018 03:55:00 +0200elnuevodiario-DO (es)

EL NUEVO DIARIO, IRÁN – Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 en la escala Richter ha sacudido el noroeste de Irán con epicentro en la región de Kermanshah, en la ciudad de Javanrud, según información del Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El seísmo se ha producido hacia la media noche del domingo,....

6.1-magnitude earthquake rattles western Iran 14 Mins A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck in western Iran's Kermanshah province early Sunday, according to a preliminary statement by the United

Sun, 26 Aug 2018 03:04:00 +0200clickondetroit (en)

(CNN) - A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck in western Iran's Kermanshah province early Sunday, according to a preliminary statement by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The epicenter of the quake was almost 6 miles from the city of Tazehabad and about 19 miles from the city of Javanrud. Both cities are close to the Iran-Iraq border.

6.1-magnitude earthquake rattles western Iran 4 Mins A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck in western Iran's Kermanshah province early Sunday, according to a preliminary statement by the United

Sun, 26 Aug 2018 02:53:00 +0200click2houston (en)

(CNN) - A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck in western Iran's Kermanshah province early Sunday, according to a preliminary statement by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The epicenter of the quake was almost 6 miles from the city of Tazehabad and about 19 miles from the city of Javanrud. Both cities are close to the Iran-Iraq border.

6.1-magnitude earthquake rattles western Iran 1 Min A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck in western Iran's Kermanshah province early Sunday, according to a preliminary statement by the United

Sun, 26 Aug 2018 02:50:00 +0200news4jax (en)

(CNN) - A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck in western Iran's Kermanshah province early Sunday, according to a preliminary statement by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The epicenter of the quake was almost 6 miles from the city of Tazehabad and about 19 miles from the city of Javanrud. Both cities are close to the Iran-Iraq border.

Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits north-western Iran, aftershocks felt in Iraq

Sun, 26 Aug 2018 01:47:00 +0200okaz (en)

Iraq - A shallow 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit 55 miles northwest of Kermanshah, in western Iran, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported on Sunday. Reported aftershocks were felt in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad and other provinces, Al Arabiya News Channel’s correspondent said.

Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits northwestern Iran, aftershocks felt in Iraq

Sun, 26 Aug 2018 01:15:00 +0200alarabiya-en (en)

A shallow 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit 55 miles northwest of Kermanshah, in western Iran, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported on Sunday. Reported aftershocks were felt in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad and other provinces, Al Arabiya News Channel’s correspondent said.

Donors made Harvey one of history’s top disaster-related...

Sat, 25 Aug 2018 14:01:00 +0200houstonchronicle (en)

In just a few months, corporations, foundations and individuals donated nearly $1 billion to help the Texas Gulf Coast recover after the 2017 storm, more than university campaigns raise in five or more years. Among natural disasters, only hurricanes Katrina in 2005 and Sandy in 2012 elicited more philanthropic dollars.

Kerala, After The Floods: India should focus on disaster-proof housing, insurance, not take recourse to jugaad

Sat, 25 Aug 2018 13:59:00 +0200firstpost (en)

Editor's Note: Described as one of the worst since 1924 by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, the rains in Kerala have left over 350 dead and rendered thousands of people homeless. According to the latest tally, 80,000 have been rescued so far. Over 1,500 relief camps have been set up across the state that currently house at least 2,23,139 people.

7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes near Peru-Brazil border

Sat, 25 Aug 2018 06:52:00 +0200ibtimes-sg (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 in the Richter scale hit the region on August 24 where Peru shares a border with Bolivia and Brazil, according to United States Geological Survey (USGS) report. USGS released a preliminary earthquake report that and mentioned that it happened in the early hours of Friday in Southeast Peru.

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Sat, 25 Aug 2018 05:17:00 +0200eurasiareview (en)

By Catherine Jones* In Southeast Asia, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) has emerged as a central concern of the states of the region and of regional organisations and frameworks. This has been the result of both ‘natural’ disasters and more complex humanitarian crises.

Terremoto Perú

Sat, 25 Aug 2018 04:23:00 +0200lavanguardia (es)

Por el momento se desconocen las consecuencias del seísmo, que afectó una zona entre de Perú, cerca de la frontera con Brasil y Bolivia Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 en la escala de Richter ha sacudido este viernes Perú , cerca de la frontera con Brasil , según ha avanzado el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos .

Sismo de magnitud 7.1 sacude Perú; no se reportan daños ni heridos

Sat, 25 Aug 2018 04:11:00 +0200midiario (es)

Un sismo magnitud 7,1 se registró en la madrugada del viernes a unos 250 kilómetros al noroeste de Puerto Maldonado, en Perú, con una profundidad de 610 kilómetros, informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS por su sigla en inglés). LEA TAMBIÉN : CONFIRMAN QUE EL CADÁVER HALLADO EN....

Sismo de magnitud 7,1 sacudió el sureste de Perú ++

Sat, 25 Aug 2018 00:47:00 +0200entornointeligente (es)

Entornointeligente.com / Perú – Un sismo magnitud 7,1 se registró en la madrugada del viernes a unos 250 kilómetros al noroeste de Puerto Maldonado, en Perú, con una profundidad de 610 kilómetros, informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS por su sigla en inglés).

4.3-magnitude earthquake shakes part of northwest Colorado

Fri, 24 Aug 2018 22:11:00 +0200coloradoan (en)

DENVER — An earthquake shook northwest Colorado on Friday morning. The United States Geological Survey says a quake with a preliminary 4.3 magnitude struck just after 2 a.m. Friday about 24 miles (38 kilometers) south-southwest of White River City. The temblor was located at a depth of 3 miles (5 kilometers).

3 earthquakes reported overnight in Colorado

Fri, 24 Aug 2018 20:04:00 +0200gazette (en)

Colorado Springs, CO (80903) Today. Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke and haze are possible, reducing visibility at times. High 84F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight. Partly cloudy skies. Areas of smoke and haze are possible, reducing visibility at times. Low 59F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.

Three earthquakes reported overnight in Colorado

Fri, 24 Aug 2018 19:01:00 +0200gazette (en)

Colorado Springs, CO (80903) Today. Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke and haze are possible, reducing visibility at times. High 84F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight. Partly cloudy skies. Areas of smoke and haze are possible, reducing visibility at times. Low 59F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.

Earthquake of 7.1 magnitude strikes near Peru-Brazil border

Fri, 24 Aug 2018 17:58:00 +0200ibtimes-in (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 in the Richter scale hit the region on August 24 where Peru shares a border with Bolivia and Brazil, according to United States Geological Survey (USGS) report. USGS released a preliminary earthquake report that and mentioned that it happened in the early hours of Friday in Southeast Peru.