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Small earthquake shakes Olympic Peninsula south of Port Angeles

Mon, 19 Nov 2018 19:38:00 +0100seattletimes (en)

The U.S. Geological Survey has reported a small earthquake that struck early Monday in the heart of the Olympic National Park. The shaking was recorded at Mount Christie at 3:09 a.m., measuring 4.1 in magnitude, according to data posted on the USGS website. Mount Christie sits about 30 miles south of Port Angeles.

US Naval Ship Offers Free Care for Venezuelan Migrants in Colombia

Mon, 19 Nov 2018 19:07:00 +0100theepochtimes (en)

BOGOTA, Colombia—USNS Comfort, a U.S. hospital ship deployed to Central and South America, has docked off the coast of Colombia, providing free medical and dental treatment for Venezuelan migrants. The Comfort had provided assistance in Ecuador and Peru before moving on to Colombia as part of the....

American Humane Rescue Team Rushes to Help Animals Displaced by California's Deadly Camp Fire

Mon, 19 Nov 2018 04:52:00 +0100marketwatch (en)

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- American Humane, the country's first national humane organization, which has been helping animals in disasters for more than 100 years, is deploying its rescue team and giant 50-foot animal emergency vehicle to aid animals displaced by the deadly Camp Fire in California.

19 November 2018 - Gempa Bumi Kuat di Rantau Kepulauan Fiji pada 19 November 2018 jam 04.25 pagi

Mon, 19 Nov 2018 04:22:00 +0100met-my (en)

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23A Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.15(65) SIARAN MEDIA Gempa Bumi Kuat di Rantau Kepulauan Fiji Gempa bumi kuat bermagnitud 6.3 pada skala Richter telah berlaku di Rantau Kepulauan Fiji pada pukul 4:25 pagi, 19 November 2018. Pusat gempa bumi tersebut terletak 17.9° Selatan dan 178.

American Humane Rescue Team Rushes to Help Animals Displaced by California's Deadly Camp Fire

Sun, 18 Nov 2018 18:41:00 +0100markets-businessinsider (en)

WASHINGTON Nov. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Â American Humane, the country's first national humane organization, which has been helping animals in disasters for more than 100 years, is deploying its rescue team and giant 50-foot animal emergency vehicle to aid animals displaced by the deadly Camp Fire in California.

American Humane Rescue Team Rushes to Help Animals Displaced by California's Deadly Camp Fire

Sun, 18 Nov 2018 18:18:00 +0100finanzen-at (en)

WASHINGTON Nov. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Â American Humane, the country's first national humane organization, which has been helping animals in disasters for more than 100 years, is deploying its rescue team and giant 50-foot animal emergency vehicle to aid animals displaced by the deadly Camp Fire in California.

American Humane Rescue Team Rushes to Help Animals Displaced by California's Deadly Camp Fire

Sun, 18 Nov 2018 18:09:00 +0100finanzen-ch (en)

WASHINGTON Nov. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Â American Humane, the country's first national humane organization, which has been helping animals in disasters for more than 100 years, is deploying its rescue team and giant 50-foot animal emergency vehicle to aid animals displaced by the deadly Camp Fire in California.

American Humane Rescue Team Rushes to Help Animals Displaced by California's Deadly Camp Fire

Sun, 18 Nov 2018 18:02:00 +0100prnewswire (en)

WASHINGTON Nov. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- American Humane, the country's first national humane organization, which has been helping animals in disasters for more than 100 years, is deploying its rescue team and giant 50-foot animal emergency vehicle to aid animals displaced by the deadly Camp Fire in California.

La tierra tiembla en el Sur de Galicia

Sun, 18 Nov 2018 15:34:00 +0100cope (es)

Muchos habitantes del sur de Galicia se llevaron la tarde-noche del sábado un buen susto. Se oyó un fuerte ruído y la tierra tembló durante unos segundos. Era un terremoto con epicentro en Melgaço, en Portugal, que pudo notarse claramente en comarcas como Condado-Paradanta, Baixo Miño o Baixa Limia.

Un terremoto de magnitud 3,8 se deja sentir en el sur de Galicia

Sun, 18 Nov 2018 11:53:00 +0100abc-Andalucia (es)

Imagen de la localidad portuguesa de Melgaço, donde tuvo su epicentro el terremoto - ABC Seísmo Un terremoto de magnitud 3,8 se deja sentir en el sur de Galicia El 112 recibió una treintena de avisos de vecinos de ayuntamientos de Orense y Pontevedra que notaron en sus casas el temblor con epicentro....

Por si la tierra tiembla

Sun, 18 Nov 2018 09:28:00 +0100elMundo (es)

La jornada transcurre con normalidad en Torrevieja. Es un día cualquiera de otoño. Comercios abiertos, escuelas en marcha, administraciones en funcionamiento. Nada hace presagiar el enorme temblor, de 5,5 grados a diez kilómetros de profundidad que asolará esta zona del litoral sur de la provincia.

El sur de Galicia tiembla tras un terremoto de magnitud 3,8 en Melgaço

Sun, 18 Nov 2018 05:36:00 +0100FaroDeVigo (es)

La tierra ha vuelto a temblar en Galicia . Un terremoto de magnitud 3,8 grados cuyo epicentro se registró en la localidad portuguesa de Melgaço ha hecho que el suelo en el sur de la comunidad volviera a agitarse poco antes de las nueve de la noche. La virulencia del temblor, uno de los más potentes....

Un terremoto en Portugal hace temblar a media Galicia

Sun, 18 Nov 2018 00:20:00 +0100FaroDeVigo (es)

La tierra ha vuelto a temblar en Galicia. Un terremoto de magnitud 3,8 grados cuyo epicentro se ha registrado en la localidad portuguesa de Melgaço ha hecho que el suelo en el sur de la comunidad volviera a agitarse poco antes de las nueve de la noche.

El sur de Galicia tiembla con un terremoto en Melgaço

Sat, 17 Nov 2018 22:04:00 +0100FaroDeVigo (es)

La tierra ha vuelto a temblar en Galicia. Ha sido a las 20:55 horas cundo un terremoto de magnitud 3,8 y con epicentro en la localidad lusa de Melgaço se ha sentido en el sur de la comunidad autónoma, especialmente en las localidades de la comara del Condado. El l temblor tuvo lugar esta noche a las 20:55 hora española 20:55 hora portuguesa.

World: The Aid in Danger Monthly News Brief - October 2018

Sat, 17 Nov 2018 10:36:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

This monthly digest comprises threats and incidents of violence affecting the delivery of aid. It is prepared by Insecurity Insight from information available in open sources. Indonesia Earthquake and Tsunami Response. New safety, security and access information.

Stadium’s Race Against Time

Sat, 17 Nov 2018 06:05:00 +0100ekantipur (en)

Nov 17, 2018- The Dasharath Stadium in Capital’s Tripureshwor is presently being refurbished as Nepal gears up to host the 13th South Asian Games next year. The country’s only sports stadium of international st and ard was heavily damaged in the 2015 Gorkha Earthquake.

Stadium’s Race Against Time

Sat, 17 Nov 2018 06:04:00 +0100kathmandupost (en)

Nov 17, 2018- The Dasharath Stadium in Capital’s Tripureshwor is presently being refurbished as Nepal gears up to host the 13th South Asian Games next year. The country’s only sports stadium of international st and ard was heavily damaged in the 2015 Gorkha Earthquake.

Prepare better for natural disasters - Mkhize The ability to save lives and reduce the impact... www.sanews.gov.za

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 17:13:00 +0100sanews (en)

The ability to save lives and reduce the impact of disasters depends on the preventative steps society takes long before disaster strikes, says Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Minister Zweli Mkhize. The Minister said this at the celebration of the International Day for....

Earthquake of magnitude 6.6 strikes Solomon Islands

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 08:21:00 +0100yenisafak-en (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck east of a provincial capital in the Solomon Isl and s on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said. There was no immediate tsunami threat or reports of damage or casualties from the quake, which hit at a depth of 33 km (21 miles) about 161 km (100 miles)....

Powerful 6.6 quake strikes Solomon Islands

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 07:46:00 +0100thefinancialexpress (en)

Earthquake of magnitude 6.6 strikes Solomon Isl and s. Reuters | Published: November 16, 2018 11:44:39 An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck east of a provincial capital in the Solomon Islands on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said. There was no immediate tsunami threat or reports of....

URGENT: un séisme de magnitude 6,5 sécoue les îles Salomon

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 06:21:00 +0100french.china.org.cn (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 6,5 s'est produit vendredi à l'est des îles Salomon dans le Pacifique Sud, a déclaré l'Institut d'études géologiques des États-Unis. Ce tremblement de terre, qui a eu lieu à 3h26 heure GMT, a été initialement localisé à 10,4 degrés de latitude sud et 163,4 degrés de longitude....

Earthquake of magnitude 6.6 strikes Solomon Islands: USGS

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 06:18:00 +0100bdnews24 (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck east of a provincial capital in the Solomon Isl and s on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said. There was no immediate tsunami threat or reports of damage or casualties from the quake, which hit at a depth of 33 km (21 miles) about 161 km (100 miles)....

6.5-magnitude earthquake strikes off Solomon Islands

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 06:00:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

SYDNEY, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck east off the Solomon Isl and s in the South Pacific on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake, which occurred at 0326 GMT, was initially centered to be at 10.4 degrees south latitude and 163.4 degrees east longitude, with a depth of 33.

6.6 magnitude earthquake strikes near Solomon...

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 05:51:00 +0100khaleejtimes (en)

An earthquake measuring 6.6 magnitude struck east of the Solomon Isl and s in the South Pacific on Friday, the US Geological Survey said. The quake, at a depth of 33 km (20 miles), was centred 161 kms (100 miles) east of Kira Kira in the Solomon Islands. Make sure you save the phone number under Contacts on your phone for uninterrupted service.

BREAKING Solomon Islands earthquake: 6.6 magnitude tremor strikes South Pacific

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 05:33:00 +0100themirror (en)

A huge earthquake has struck in the South Pacific, the United States Geological Survey said. The 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit east of a provincial capital in the Solomon Isl and s on Friday. There was no immediate tsunami threat or reports of damage or casualties from the quake, which hit at a depth....

Earthquake measuring 6.6 magnitude strikes east of Solomon Islands-USGS

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 05:33:00 +0100trust (en)

SYDNEY, Nov 16 (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 6.6 magnitude struck east of the Solomon Isl and s in the South Pacific on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake, at a depth of 33 km (20 miles), was centred 161 kms (100 miles) east of Kira Kira in the Solomon Islands.

Earthquake of magnitude 6.6 strikes Solomon Islands -USGS

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 05:33:00 +0100trust (en)

SINGAPORE, Nov 16 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck east of a provincial capital in the Solomon Isl and s on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said. There was no immediate tsunami threat or reports of damage or casualties from the quake, which hit at a depth of 33 km (21....

Malibu-area residents confused, frustrated after Woolsey fire closures lifted yet they were turned away

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 05:22:00 +0100dailynews (en)

As m and atory evacuation orders from the Woolsey fire were lifted Thursday, Nov. 15, in the Calabasas and Malibu area, thousands of residents poured down the 101 Freeway and Pacific Coast Highway to return home. But road closures and being turned away from their neighborhoods led to confusion.

6.5 quake rattles Russia's Kamchatka A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 was registered...

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 04:49:00 +0100thefinancialexpress (en)

A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 was registered near the coast of Russia's far eastern Kamchatka peninsula, according to Kamchatka branch of the Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The quake occurred early Thursday morning local time. The epicentre was located in the Kamchatka Bay at a depth of 76.

Malibu-area residents confused, frustrated after Woolsey fire closures lifted yet they were turned away

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 04:29:00 +0100whittierdailynews (en)

As m and atory evacuation orders from the Woolsey fire were lifted Thursday, Nov. 15, in the Calabasas and Malibu area, thousands of residents poured down the 101 Freeway and Pacific Coast Highway to return home. But road closures and being turned away from their neighborhoods led to confusion.

4.8 earthquake recorded near Guam 1:37 AM EST Nov 15, 2018

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 04:24:00 +0100guampdn (en)

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck about 126 miles south southwest of Merizo Thursday at 2:44 p.m. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded the quake at a depth of about 12.1 miles. Jenna Blas, spokeswoman for Guam Homel and Security and Office of Civil Defense, said there were no reports made to 911 about any related damages or injuries.

Sismo de 6.4 grados sacude Tierra de Fuego Argentina

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 01:41:00 +0100yucatan (es)

ARGENTINA.- Se registró un sismo de 6.4 grados en el océano Atlántico, a 111 kilómetros de la isla de Georgia Sur, perteneciente a Reino Unido, pero legalmente del gobierno de Argentina. La magnitud fue registrada por el Sistema Sismológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés).

Sismo de magnitud 6,3 se registró en el sur de Argentina

Thu, 15 Nov 2018 23:57:00 +0100ElComercio (es)

El hecho ocurrió cerca a la provincia de Tierra del Fuego en Argentina. Autoridades descartan por ahora la alerta de tsunami. Un sismo de magnitud 6,9 se registró en el sur de Argentina. | Foto: USGS. Un sismo de magnitud 6,9 se registró en el sur de Argentina. | Foto: USGS.

Se registró sismo de magnitud 6.9 en Argentina

Thu, 15 Nov 2018 23:53:00 +0100debate (es)

Argentina .- Se registró sismo de magnitud 6.9 este jueves, de acuerdo con el Sistema Sismológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) a 60 km de Tierra de Fuego en Argentina. El epicentro se encuentra lejos de zonas pobladas, por lo que no representa un peligro. Sismo en el Atlántico Sur M6.9 - USGS. •Epicentro muy lejano a zonas pobladas.

Sismo de 6.9 se registró en el sur de Argentina

Thu, 15 Nov 2018 23:32:00 +0100el-nacional (es)

15 de noviembre de 2018 06:11 PM | Actualizado el 15 de noviembre de 2018 18:12 PM Un sismo de 6.9 se registró en el sur de Argentina, cerca una localidad llamada Tierra del Fuego. Autoridades informaron que el epicentro del terremoto se encuentra muy lejos a zonas pobladas.

Could this be Atlantis? Satellites spot ancient ruins flooded off the Spanish coast

Thu, 15 Nov 2018 23:32:00 +0100dailymail (en)

The location of the lost city of Atlantis may finally have been discovered, according to one team of historians. Ancient ruins examined using satellite imagery provide evidence that the city's huge harbour walls once stood in south ern , the experts say.

Reportan sismo de magnitud 6.4 al sur de Tierra de Fuego, Argentina

Thu, 15 Nov 2018 23:19:00 +0100el-mexicano (es)

Autoridades de Argentina y Chile afirman que por el momento no se ha activado la alerta de tsunami. CIUDAD DE MÉXICO, noviembre 15 (EL UNIVERSAL).- Un sismo de magnitud preliminar de 6.4 se registró en el océano Atlántico, a 111 kilómetros de la isla de Georgia Sur, perteneciente al Reino Unido, pero reclamada por el gobierno de Argentina.

Terremoto magnitud 6.4 impactó a las Islas Sandwich del Sur

Thu, 15 Nov 2018 22:23:00 +0100adnradio (es)

El Shoa descartó riesgo de tsunami en las costas chilenas en Magallanes. Un terremoto magnitud 6.4 afectó a las Islas Georgias del Sur y S and wich del Sur del Reino Unido, al sur del Océano Atlántico, a las 17:02 hora chilena. El epicentro fue a 111 kilómetros al este de la isla Visokoi, y tuvo una profundidad de diez kilómetros.

Could this be Atlantis? Satellites spot ancient ruins flooded off the Spanish coast

Thu, 15 Nov 2018 15:55:00 +0100dailymail (en)

, the team claims. Many of the sites studied by the team were already known to archaeologists, and are thought to have been constructed by the ancient Romans and Greeks. Now researchers at the private satellite imaging firm Merlin Burrows claim to have found evidence that the sites were in fact....

6.5 quake rattles Russia's Kamchatka

Thu, 15 Nov 2018 14:28:00 +0100thefinancialexpress (en)

A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 was registered near the coast of Russia's far eastern Kamchatka peninsula, according to Kamchatka branch of the Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The quake occurred early Thursday morning local time. The epicentre was located in the Kamchatka Bay at a depth of 76.

4.8 earthquake recorded near Guam 1:18 AM EST Nov 15, 2018

Thu, 15 Nov 2018 07:29:00 +0100guampdn (en)

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck about 126 miles south southwest of Merizo Thursday at 2:44 p.m. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded the quake at a depth of about 12.1 miles. Jenna Blas, spokeswoman for Guam Homel and Security and Office of Civil Defense, said there were reports made to 911 about any related damages or injuries.

6.5 quake, aftershocks shake Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka region

Thu, 15 Nov 2018 05:03:00 +0100rt (en)

A powerful 6.5 earthquake followed by several aftershocks has been registered by the Russian seismology services off the Kamchatka region. The US Geological Survey also registered the jolt at 6.5 on the Richter scale. The epicenter of the quake was located in Kamchatka Bay at a depth of 76.

How to survive a wildfire: let's copy tactics from nature

Thu, 15 Nov 2018 00:44:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

California wildfires rarely killed civilians in the 20th century. The Griffith Park fire killed 29 in 1933, while 25 died in Oakl and in 1991. Now, for the fourth time in just over a year, California wildfires have become deadly. Within the span of 13 months, nearly 100 civilians have died in....

Powerful 5.3 magnitude earthquake hits Bali

Wed, 14 Nov 2018 21:04:00 +0100dailymail (en)

A powerful earthquake has been felt by holidaymakers in Bali. The 5.3 magnitude tremor hit 89 kilometres south of the tropical paradise, with people on the isl and reporting doors and windows shaking. No injuries or damages have been reported at this stage and a tsunami alert has not been issued.

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