Landslide, building damage from Philippine quake kills 4

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:17:00 +0200muscatinejournal (en)

Debris are scattered on the floor of a damaged store a day after a strong quake struck in Digos, Davao del Sur province, south ern Philippines Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019. A powerful and shallow earthquake hit several southern Philippine provinces Wednesday night injuring some people in collapsed houses....

Landslide, building damage from Philippine quake kills 4

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:13:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

Debris are scattered on the floor of a damaged store a day after a strong quake struck in Digos, Davao del Sur province, south ern Philippines Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019. A powerful and shallow earthquake hit several southern Philippine provinces Wednesday night injuring some people in collapsed houses....

Strong quake leaves many dead in Philippines island

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:11:00 +0200gulfnews (en)

Smoke billows from a mall as it catches fire shortly after a strong earthquake struck General Santos city, South Cotabato province, sou the rn Philippines on Wednesday Oct. 16, 2019. Image Credit: AP. This website stores cookies on your computer. These cookies are used to improve your experience and provide more personalized service to you.

Landslide, building damage from Philippine quake kills 4

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:09:00 +0200missoulian (en)

Debris are scattered on the floor of a damaged store a day after a strong quake struck in Digos, Davao del Sur province, south ern Philippines Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019. A powerful and shallow earthquake hit several southern Philippine provinces Wednesday night injuring some people in collapsed houses....

Latest 2 hours ago #WalangPasok: Quake forces class suspension

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:00:00 +0200tribuneonline (en)

Several local government units (LGU) suspended classes for Thursday, 17 October following a 6.3 magnitude earthquake that hit North Cotabato and neaby areas Wednesday evening. ALL LEVELS. North Cotabato Kabacan; Kidapawan City; Makilala. South Cotabato General Santos City; Koronadal City. Sultan Kudarat Tacurong City; Cotabato City.

Asia News Network Japan counts the cost of Typhoon Hagibis, as death toll rises to 75 Oct 16. 2019

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:41:00 +0200nationmultimedia (en)

As of Tuesday night, the re were at least 75 dead across 12 prefectures, while at least 16 were missing and 228 were injured. Leaders, including South Korean President Moon Jae-in, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen, have expressed their condolences.

Landslide, building damage from Philippine quake kills 4

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:15:00 +0200startribune (en)

Purchase: Order Reprint DAVAO, Philippines — A l and slide and building damage caused by a strong earthquake in the south ern Philippines has killed four people and injured dozens. The Office of Civil Defense said Thursday morning that two people died and 18 were injured in a landslide set off by the quake in Magsaysay town in Davao del Sur province.

Strong quake leaves 1 dead, dozens injured in Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:50:00 +0200thegardenisland (en)

Smoke billows from a mall as it catches fire shortly after a strong earthquake struck General Santos city, South Cotabato province, sou the rn Philippines on Wednesday Oct. 16, 2019. A powerful and shallow earthquake hit several south ern Philippine provinces Wednesday night injuring some people in....

Map shows Vancouver areas likely to see quake damage as city preps for ShakeOut

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:33:00 +0200princegeorgecitizen (en)

VANCOUVER — A map released by the City of Vancouver highlights areas that would see the most severe damage during a significant earthquake. The map has been produced as part of the city's ongoing investments to assess earthquake risk and upgrade infrastructure. It shows a magnitude 7.

Filipinas: Al menos 5 muertos por terremoto de 6,4 en el sur del país

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:33:00 +0200laprensa-PE (es)

Manila. Al menos cinco personas murieron y sesenta resultaron heridas después del terremoto de 6,4 grados de magnitud ocurrido el miércoles en la isla de Mindanao, al sur de Filipinas , informan este jueves medios locales. En Tulunam, en la provincia de Cotabato Norte, una niña de siete años murió....

Magnitude 5.2 quake jolts Manay, Davao Oriental

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:32:00 +0200inquirer (en)

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.2 earthquake jolted Manay, Davao Oriental on Thursday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs said that the quake was also felt in other areas at various intensities: Reported Intensity II – General Santos City;....

Latest 25 mins ago #WalangPasok: Quake forces class suspension Several local government units (LGU) suspended classes for Thursday, 17 October following a 6.3 magnitude earthquake that hit North Cotabato...

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:00:00 +0200tribuneonline (en)

Several local government units (LGU) suspended classes for Thursday, 17 October following a 6.3 magnitude earthquake that hit North Cotabato and neaby areas Wednesday evening. ALL LEVELS. North Cotabato Kabacan; Kidapawan City; Makilala. South Cotabato General Santos City; Koronadal City. Sultan Kudarat Tacurong City; Cotabato City.

6.3 magnitude earthquake shakes S. Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 03:55:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

An earthquake of 6.3 magnitude struck north Cotabato province in the south ern Philippines on Wednesday, with damages and aftershocks expected, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The institute said the inland quake, which struck at 7:37 p.m.

More than 30 aftershocks jolt S. Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 03:55:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

At least 34 aftershocks, ranging from 1.4 magnitude to 5.5 magnitude, continued to shake some parts of Mindanao isl and in the south ern Philippines after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck North Cotabato province on Wednesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

Magnitude 5.2 quake shakes Davao Oriental

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 03:54:00 +0200philstar (en)

MANILA, Philippines A magnitude 5.2 earthquake shook Davao Oriental and nearby areas Thursday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. The epicenter of the earthquake was located in Manay, Davao Oriental. The quake, which was tectonic in origin, was felt at around 4:53 a.

Strong quake leaves 1 dead, dozens injured in Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 03:52:00 +0200muscatinejournal (en)

Debris is scattered on the floor of a damaged building in Digos, Davao del Sur province, south ern Philippines on Wednesday Oct. 16, 2019. A powerful and shallow earthquake hit several southern Philippine provinces Wednesday night injuring some people in collapsed houses and prompting thousands to....

News Quake-rattled Mindanao folk told: Watch out for potential landslides

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 03:32:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

or TFC.tv Residents in vast swaths of Mindanao should be on the lookout for possible l and slides following a deadly earthquake that left at least 4 dead across the south , the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said Thursday. The magnitude 6.

Another quake rattles Mindanao, hours after 6.3-magnitude shock

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 01:59:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILAA 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Oriental early Thursday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said, hours after a 6.3-magnitude tremor rattled parts of Mindanao. The moderate tremor occurred at 4:53 a.m. at a depth of 120 kilometers northeast of Manay town.

This map shows the Vancouver areas most likely to see damage in an earthquake

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 21:57:00 +0200barrie (en)

VANCOUVER - A map released by the City of Vancouver highlights areas that would see the most severe damage during a significant earthquake. The map has been produced as part of the city's ongoing investments to assess earthquake risk and upgrade infrastructure. It shows a magnitude 7.

Map shows Vancouver areas likely to see quake damage as city preps for ShakeOut

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 21:04:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

It shows a magnitude 7.3 earthquake would cause the most damage to Vancouver's older, multi-family residential and commercial areas. Neighbourhoods in Chinatown, the west end, Kitsilano, and south Granville would be hit the hardest, with pockets of damage also highlighted in the Point Grey, Strathcona, Mount Pleasant and Marpole areas.

06:14 AM Philippines hit by magnitude 6.4 earthquake

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:50:00 +0200newshub (en)

An earthquake measuring a revised magnitude 6.4 has struck central Mindanao in the south of the Philippines, sending residents running from buildings and offices, but there were no immediate reports of casualties. The United States Geological Survey says the quake, initially reported as a magnitude 6.

News 2 children dead, more than 25 injured in Mindanao quake

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:45:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILATwo children died after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Tulunan town, North Cotabato, and nearby areas on Wednesday, local officials confirmed, the first reports of fatalities. Police said that one of the children, a 7-year-old girl, was crushed by a wall in Tulunan, which fell during the tremor.

1 dead as magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits Cotabato

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:40:00 +0200rappler (en)

MANILA, Philippines (4th UPDATE) – A child was killed in a strong magnitude 6.3 earthquake that hit Cotabato on Wednesday evening, October 16. The child died in a house collapse in the town of Datu Paglas, while 4 residents of nearby Tulunan town were injured when at least two other houses fell....

Strong earthquake hits the Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:50:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

An earthquake measuring a revised magnitude 6.4 has struck central Mindanao in the south of the Philippines, sending residents running from buildings and offices, but there were no immediate reports of casualties. The United States Geological Survey says the quake, initially reported as a magnitude 6.

Strong earthquake hits the Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:34:00 +0200heraldsun (en)

An earthquake measuring a revised magnitude 6.4 has struck central Mindanao in the south of the Philippines, sending residents running from buildings and offices, but there were no immediate reports of casualties. The United States Geological Survey says the quake, initially reported as a magnitude 6.

Latest 2 hours ago Magnitude 6.3 tremor in Cotabato

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:25:00 +0200tribuneonline (en)

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported on Wednesday a magnitude-6.3 earthquake that hit North Cotabato — a tremor that was felt in nearby provinces. According to the seismology agency, the tectonic quake occurred at 7:37 p.m.

No tsunami threat after magnitude 6.3 quake

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 16:34:00 +0200philstar (en)

MANILA, Philippines The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology on Wednesday evening allayed the public’s fear that a magnitude 6.3 earthquake in North Cotabato would trigger a tsunami. Phivolcs director Renato Solidum Jr. is quoted in a tweet by The STAR as saying damage is expected in....

Magnitude 6.3 quake hits North Cotabato, parts of Mindanao

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 16:23:00 +0200pna (en)

INJURED. An injured patients is rushed inside the Davao del Sur Provincial Hospital in Digos City on Wednesday evening, following the magnitude 6.3 earthquake that hit North Cotabato and others parts of Mindanao. In General Santos, the an aftershock caused a fire at a mall, an official said.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Cotabato

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:28:00 +0200rappler (en)

MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Wednesday evening, October 16, reported a magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit Cotabato. The earthquake struck Makilala, Cotabato, at around 7:37 pm at a depth of 2 kilometers.

Another quake of 5.5 magnitude shakes southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:22:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

MANILA, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- Ano the r earthquake of 5.5 magnitude struck Sultan Kudarat province in the south ern Philippines on Wednesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. It was the second earthquake that shook Mindanao island. The second earthquake, which struck at 8:09 p.

Strong earthquake hits Philippines, no Pacific tsunami expected

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:20:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

(Reuters) - An earthquake measuring a revised magnitude 6.4 struck central Mindanao in the south of the Philippines on Wednesday, sending residents running from buildings and offices, but there were no immediate reports of casualties. The United States Geological Survey said the quake, initially reported as a magnitude 6.

Magnitude 6.3 quake hits North Cotabato, nearby areas

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:12:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILA (2nd UPDATE) - A magnitude-6.3 earthquake hit North Cotabato on Wednesday, the Phivolcs said, a tremor that was felt in nearby provinces. The tectonic quake occurred at 7:37 p.m. approximately 22 kilometers south east of Tulunan town and had a depth of 15 km. No tsunami warning was raised, the government agency said.

Another quake of 5.5 magnitude shakes southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:09:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

MANILA, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- Ano the r earthquake of 5.5 magnitude struck Sultan Kudarat province in the south ern Philippines on Wednesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. It was the second earthquake that shook Mindanao island. The second earthquake, which struck at 8:09 p.

1st LD: 6.3 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:09:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

MANILA, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake of 6.3 magnitude struck north Cotabato province in the south ern Philippines on Wednesday, with damages and aftershocks expected, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The institute said the inland quake, which struck at 7:37 p.

4.7 earthquake shakes Santa Cruz area

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:06:00 +0200eastbaytimes (en)

SANTA CRUZ — Several earthquakes shook Central and Nor the rn California Monday night and Tuesday. The U.S. Geological Survey reported a M4.7 earthquake near Tres Pinos at 12:42 p.m., which was followed my a smaller earthquake of M2.6 at 12:55 p.m. Nearby places included Pinnacles, Ridgemark,....

Strong earthquake hits Philippines, no Pacific tsunami expected

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:57:00 +0200wsau (en)

(Reuters) - An earthquake measuring a revised magnitude 6.4 struck central Mindanao in the south of the Philippines on Wednesday, sending residents running from buildings and offices, but there were no immediate reports of casualties. The United States Geological Survey said the quake, initially reported as a magnitude 6.

Strong earthquake strikes southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:54:00 +0200startribune (en)

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2 quakes felt in San Francisco area in a matter of hours. They're not related, expert says

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 05:56:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

SALINAS, Calif. – A magnitude 4.7 earthquake shook the ground in Salinas around 12:42 p.m. local time Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It came hours after a magnitude 4.5 quake hit the San Francisco Bay Area. The latest quake was downgraded from a magnitude of 5.0 and was centered in Tres Pinos.

Nepal, a tourism treasure comes in from the cold

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 05:01:00 +0200ecns (en)

Special: Xi Attends Informal Meeting with Indian PM, Visits Nepal A tourist takes photos of pigeons in front of a temple in Kathm and u, Nepal, on Sept 27. (Photo/Xinhua) With its breathtaking snowcapped mountains and strong Buddhist culture, Nepal is recovering from the devastating 2015 earthquake....

Sismo de magnitud 4.7 en la falla de San Andrés estremece el centro de California

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 01:55:00 +0200laprensagrafica (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 4.7 sacudió el centro de California el martes por la tarde, a lo largo de la según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El terremoto se produjo a las 12:42 p.m. hora local , aproximadamente cuatro millas al sur de Hollister, cerca de Tres Pinos en el condado de San Benito, y se sintió tan al norte como San José.

2 quakes felt in San Francisco area in a matter of hours. They're not related, expert says

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 01:14:00 +0200azcentral (en)

SALINAS, Calif. – A magnitude 4.7 earthquake shook the ground in Salinas around 12:42 p.m. local time Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It came hours after a magnitude 4.5 quake hit the San Francisco Bay Area. The latest quake was downgraded from a magnitude of 5.0 and was centered in Tres Pinos.

2 quakes felt in San Francisco area in a matter of hours. They're not related, expert says

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 01:06:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

SALINAS, Calif. – A magnitude 4.7 earthquake shook the ground in Salinas around 12:42 p.m. local time Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It came hours after a magnitude 4.5 quake hit the San Francisco Bay Area. The latest quake was downgraded from a magnitude of 5.0 and was centered in Tres Pinos.

Another Earthquake Hits Bay Area Tuesday

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 23:11:00 +0200patch (en)

Ano the r Earthquake Hits Northern California Tuesday The earthquake was reported in the South Bay at 12:42 p.m. Thursday marks the 30-year anniversary of the infamous Loma Prieta quake. By Oct 15, 2019 3:56 pm ET Updated Oct 15, 2019 4:47 pm ET {{ replyButtonLabel }} Reply A magnitude 4.

4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Hollister, Salinas

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 23:06:00 +0200nbcbayarea (en)

A preliminary 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck about 21 miles east of Salinas Tuesday afternoon, according to the USGS. This earthquake was reported only hours after a 4.5 magnitude quake Monday night in the Bay Area. (Published 47 minutes ago) A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck east of Salinas and ....

Another Earthquake Hits Northern California Tuesday

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 22:39:00 +0200patch (en)

The earthquake was reported in the South Bay at 12:42 p.m. October 17th marks the 30 year anniversary of the infamous Loma Prieta quake. By Oct 15, 2019 3:56 pm ET Updated Oct 15, 2019 4:38 pm ET {{ replyButtonLabel }} Reply The earthquake hit the Bay Area Tuesday afternoon. (Shutterstock) SAN BENITO COUNTY, CA A magnitude 4.

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay area days before Loma Prieta anniversary

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 21:49:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Area rattled residents Monday evening, mere days before the 30th anniversary of one of the most dangerous earthquakes in the area's history. The quake occurred at 10:33 p.m., with the epicenter in Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek, just over 25 miles from San Francisco, according to the U.

David Owuor followers claim sun clap at him during crusade shows he's approved by God

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 20:30:00 +0200tuko (en)

- According to Prophet Owour's believers, the sun clapped at him in approval of his ministerial works. - The phenomena is alleged to have happened shortly after his arrival at a recent event in Nairobi. - According to them it was drizzling before the self proclaimed prophet arrived at the venue and the sun shone.

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay area days before Loma Prieta anniversary

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 17:43:00 +0200commercialappeal (en)

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Area Monday evening rattled residents, mere days before the 30th anniversary of one of the most dangerous earthquakes in the area's history. The quake occurred at 10:33 p.m., with the epicenter in Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek, just over 25 miles from San Francisco, according to the U.

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay area days before Loma Prieta anniversary

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 17:38:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Area Monday evening rattled residents, mere days before the 30th anniversary of one of the most dangerous earthquakes in the area's history. The quake occurred at 10:33 p.m., with the epicenter in Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek, just over 25 miles from San Francisco, according to the U.

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay area days before Loma Prieta anniversary

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 17:34:00 +0200cincinnati (en)

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Area Monday evening rattled residents, mere days before the 30th anniversary of one of the most dangerous earthquakes in the area's history. The quake occurred at 10:33 p.m., with the epicenter in Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek, just over 25 miles from San Francisco, according to the U.

2.7 magnitude earthquake reported in southern Kentucky

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 17:23:00 +0200wkyt (en)

SOMERSET, Ky. (WKYT) - The U.S. Geological Survey has reported an earthquake in sou the rn Kentucky. The 2.7-magnitude earthquake happened early Saturday afternoon in between Somerset and London. The earthquake happened 13 miles away from downtown Somerset and 30 miles south of Berea. The depth was 3.47 miles.

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay area days before Loma Prieta anniversary

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 17:20:00 +0200freep (en)

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Area Monday evening rattled residents, mere days before the 30th anniversary of one of the most dangerous earthquakes in the area's history. The quake occurred at 10:33 p.m., with the epicenter in Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek, just over 25 miles from San Francisco, according to the U.

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay area days before Loma Prieta anniversary

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 17:20:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Area Monday evening rattled residents, mere days before the 30th anniversary of one of the most dangerous earthquakes in the area's history. The quake occurred at 10:33 p.m., with the epicenter in Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek, just over 25 miles from San Francisco, according to the U.

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay area days before Loma Prieta anniversary

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 17:09:00 +0200montgomeryadvertiser (en)

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Area Monday evening rattled residents, mere days before the 30th anniversary of one of the most dangerous earthquakes in the area's history. The quake occurred at 10:33 p.m., with the epicenter in Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek, just over 25 miles from San Francisco, according to the U.

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay area days before Loma Prieta anniversary

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 17:08:00 +0200wausaudailyherald (en)

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Area Monday evening rattled residents, mere days before the 30th anniversary of one of the most dangerous earthquakes in the area's history. The quake occurred at 10:33 p.m., with the epicenter in Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek, just over 25 miles from San Francisco, according to the U.

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay area days before Loma Prieta anniversary

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 17:05:00 +0200lancastereaglegazette (en)

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Area Monday evening rattled residents, mere days before the 30th anniversary of one of the most dangerous earthquakes in the area's history. The quake occurred at 10:33 p.m., with the epicenter in Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek, just over 25 miles from San Francisco, according to the U.

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay area days before Loma Prieta anniversary

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 17:03:00 +0200desmoinesregister (en)

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Area Monday evening rattled residents, mere days before the 30th anniversary of one of the most dangerous earthquakes in the area's history. The quake occurred at 10:33 p.m., with the epicenter in Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek, just over 25 miles from San Francisco, according to the U.

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay area days before Loma Prieta anniversary

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 17:00:00 +0200delawareonline (en)

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Area Monday evening rattled residents, mere days before the 30th anniversary of one of the most dangerous earthquakes in the area's history. The quake occurred at 10:33 p.m., with the epicenter in Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek, just over 25 miles from San Francisco, according to the U.

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay area days before Loma Prieta anniversary

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 16:59:00 +0200azcentral (en)

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Area Monday evening rattled residents, mere days before the 30th anniversary of one of the most dangerous earthquakes in the area's history. The quake occurred at 10:33 p.m., with the epicenter in Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek, just over 25 miles from San Francisco, according to the U.

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay area days before Loma Prieta anniversary

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 16:59:00 +0200indystar (en)

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Area Monday evening rattled residents, mere days before the 30th anniversary of one of the most dangerous earthquakes in the area's history. The quake occurred at 10:33 p.m., with the epicenter in Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek, just over 25 miles from San Francisco, according to the U.

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay area days before Loma Prieta anniversary

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 16:59:00 +0200tennessean (en)

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Area Monday evening rattled residents, mere days before the 30th anniversary of one of the most dangerous earthquakes in the area's history. The quake occurred at 10:33 p.m., with the epicenter in Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek, just over 25 miles from San Francisco, according to the U.

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay area days before Loma Prieta anniversary

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 16:49:00 +0200courier-journal (en)

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Area Monday evening rattled residents, mere days before the 30th anniversary of one of the most dangerous earthquakes in the area's history. The quake occurred at 10:33 p.m., with the epicenter in Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek, just over 25 miles from San Francisco, according to the U.

Massive clean-up operation as homes flooded in Tipton 'Tsunami'

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 14:51:00 +0200tamworthherald (en)

"It's going to take a complete refurb we don't know when we will be able to reopen." A resident on Baker Street, which was also submerged, said: "My wife was at home and and text me saying don't bo the r coming home and send me a video. "I got a text from the school telling me to pick up my son.

Massive clean-up operation as homes flooded in Tipton 'Tsunami'

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 14:37:00 +0200birminghammail (en)

"It's going to take a complete refurb we don't know when we will be able to reopen." A resident on Baker Street, which was also submerged, said: "My wife was at home and and text me saying don't bo the r coming home and send me a video. "I got a text from the school telling me to pick up my son.

GEM Africa Risk Model provides insights to seismic hazard across the continent

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 14:33:00 +0200africanewswire (en)

Released earlier this year at the Global Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction 2019, the Africa Earthquake Model paints a complete picture of earthquake risk to the continent in terms of damage to buildings and direct human and economic losses. The model lays out the African portion of the Global....

La terre a tremblé hier matin

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 14:25:00 +0200depechedekabylie (fr)

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 3,0 sur l’échelle de Richter s’est produit, hier matin à 6h29, à l’Est de la wilaya de Béjaïa, a indiqué le Centre de recherche en astronomie, astrophysique et géophysique (Craag). A noter que l’épicentre de cette secousse tellurique a été localisé à 5 km au sud de la commune de Tamridjet, selon la même source.

How will a 7.3 Earthquake on the Hayward Fault or a 6.9 Earthquake on the Calaveras Fault Impact Pleasanton?

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 08:01:00 +0200patch (en)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 (M7.3) on the Hayward Fault or a magnitude of 6.9 (M6.9) on the Calaveras fault may result in widespread destruction not only in Pleasanton but in the nearby communities as well. Those nearby communities, Dublin, Livermore, Castro Valley and Sunol will be....

2 Earthquakes Hit Tri-Valley, Felt Across East Bay

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 08:01:00 +0200patch (en)

Two earthquakes hit the East Bay Tuesday afternoon. (Shutterstock) BLACKHAWK, CA A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck Blackhawk Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor was reported at 1:11 p.m. A second earthquake measuring a magnitude 3.5 struck the same area at 1:24 p.m.

5.7-magnitude earthquake jolts Sumatra

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 03:42:00 +0200nst (en)

KUALA LUMPUR: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 on the Richter scale struck South Sumatra province in Sumatra, Indonesia at 6.23am (5.23am local time) today. There are no immediate reports of major damage or casualties. In a statement, the Malaysian Meteorological Department said the quake....

House destroyed after burst water main blasts building causing mass flooding

Mon, 14 Oct 2019 19:40:00 +0200express (en)

Powerful torrents of "tsunami-like" floodwater could be seen gushing along the major road causing traffic chaos and residents to be evacuated. The force of the water also partially damaged a house leaving it looking like a "bomb had gone off." Shocking pictures show how the side and the front of the....

World: GEM Africa Risk Model provides insights to seismic hazard across the continent

Mon, 14 Oct 2019 18:55:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Released earlier this year at the Global Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction 2019, the Africa Earthquake Model paints a complete picture of earthquake risk to the continent in terms of damage to buildings and direct human and economic losses. The model lays out the African portion of the Global....

Republic of Korea: Virtual Reality Based Disaster Resilience Training

Mon, 14 Oct 2019 18:55:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

XR medium: Full VR Hazards: Fire, Sinking Ship, Earthquake Activity: Disaster drills and evacuations Age group: 13+ #1 Project Background. The Asia Pacific Disaster Resilience Centre (APDRC) hosted by the Republic of Korea National Red Cross (KNRC) embarked on a virtual reality journey in 2018....

Hurricane Center watching 4 areas in Atlantic basin; system off Africa could be next tropical depression

Mon, 14 Oct 2019 15:08:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Melissa remained a tropical storm but is expected to dissipate within a day or so, according to the 5 a.m. advisory from the National Hurricane Center. Location: 415 miles south of Cape Race, Newfoundl and ; Maximum sustained winds: 40 mph; Movement: east-northeast at 20 mph. At 5 a.m.

Moon extends sympathy to Abe over Typhoon damages

Mon, 14 Oct 2019 12:18:00 +0200bernama (en)

SEOUL, Oct 14 -- South Korean President Moon Jae In sent a message of sympathy Monday to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe over the huge damage caused by Typhoon Hagibis, Yonhap news agency quoted the Korean presidential residence, Cheong Wa Dae. Moon delivered a message of "deep condolences and ....

4.1-magnitude quake jolts Zambaonga del Sur

Mon, 14 Oct 2019 04:11:00 +0200inquirer (en)

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.1 earthquake hit Zamboanga del Sur on Monday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. Phivolcs said in its initial earthquake bulletin that the quake hit 32 kilometers (km) south east of Tabina, Zamboanga del Sur, at 8:48 a.

5.2-magnitude earthquake hits south China

Mon, 14 Oct 2019 03:33:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

: CENC - Xinhua | English.news.cn. A 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit Beiliu, Yulin City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, at 10:55 p.m. Saturday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 22.18 degrees north latitude and 110.51 degrees east longitude.

Japan swamped in billion dollar disaster

Sun, 13 Oct 2019 23:58:00 +0200qt (en)

Thous and s of troops carried out a massive rescue operation across Japan as the death toll from Typhoon Hagibis rose to at least 35 - including an elderly woman dropped from a rescue chopper. The woman, in her 70s, was being transported into a helicopter in Iwaki city when she was accidentally....

Japan swamped in billion dollar disaster

Sun, 13 Oct 2019 23:36:00 +0200heraldsun (en)

Thous and s of troops carried out a massive rescue operation across Japan as the death toll from Typhoon Hagibis rose to at least 35 — including an elderly woman dropped from a rescue chopper. The woman, in her 70s, was being transported into a helicopter in Iwaki city when she was accidentally....

Woman dropped from rescue chopper

Sun, 13 Oct 2019 21:10:00 +0200heraldsun (en)

Thous and s of troops carried out a massive rescue operation across Japan as the death toll from Typhoon Hagibis rose to at least 23 — including an elderly woman dropped from a rescue chopper. The woman, in her 70s, was being transported into a helicopter in Iwaki city when she was accidentally....

Hagibis hammers Japan, 23 dead, 16 missing

Sun, 13 Oct 2019 15:46:00 +0200dailytelegraph (en)

Japan has sent tens of thous and s of troops and rescue workers to save stranded residents and fight floods caused by one of the worst typhoons to hit the country in recent history, which killed 23 people and briefly paralysed Tokyo. Sixteen people are missing, public broadcaster NHK said, as Typhoon....

Hagibis hammers Japan, 23 dead, 16 missing

Sun, 13 Oct 2019 15:34:00 +0200heraldsun (en)

Japan has sent tens of thous and s of troops and rescue workers to save stranded residents and fight floods caused by one of the worst typhoons to hit the country in recent history, which killed 23 people and briefly paralysed Tokyo. Sixteen people are missing, public broadcaster NHK said, as Typhoon....

Hagibis hammers Japan, 23 dead, 16 missing

Sun, 13 Oct 2019 15:30:00 +0200couriermail (en)

Japan has sent tens of thous and s of troops and rescue workers to save stranded residents and fight floods caused by one of the worst typhoons to hit the country in recent history, which killed 23 people and briefly paralysed Tokyo. Sixteen people are missing, public broadcaster NHK said, as Typhoon....

Typhoon Hagibis: ‘India Stands in Solidarity With Japan,’ Says PM Modi

Sun, 13 Oct 2019 15:22:00 +0200india (en)

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed condolence over the loss of lives in Japan which was caused by typhoon Hagibis and said India stands in solidarity with Japan at this difficult hour. “India stands in solidarity with Japan at this difficult hour.

Scotland out as Japan win World Cup thriller

Sun, 13 Oct 2019 15:08:00 +0200westernpeople (en)

By Press Association. Kenki Fukuoka of Japan breaks clear to score his sides fourth try. ©INPHO/Craig Mercer. [score] [team1]Japan[/team1][score1]28[/score1] [team2]Scotl and [/team2][score2]21[/score2] [/score] Scotland withstood both a typhoon and an earthquake on the eve of their win-or-bust....

Scotland out as Japan win World Cup thriller

Sun, 13 Oct 2019 15:07:00 +0200chesterfirst (en)

Scotl and withstood both a typhoon and an earthquake on the eve of their win-or-bust showdown with Japan but found themselves blown out of the World Cup as the super-charged hosts claimed a 28-21 win in Yokohama. Gregor Townsend’s men needed an eight-point triumph to book a quarter-final slot and it....

Scotland out as Japan win World Cup thriller

Sun, 13 Oct 2019 14:59:00 +0200worcesternews (en)

Scotl and withstood both a typhoon and an earthquake on the eve of their win-or-bust showdown with Japan but found themselves blown out of the World Cup as the super-charged hosts claimed a 28-21 win in Yokohama. Gregor Townsend’s men needed an eight-point triumph to book a quarter-final slot and it....

International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction

Sun, 13 Oct 2019 13:04:00 +0200caritas (en)

Every year on October 13 th we celebrate the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction . It should be an occasion to reflect on the achievements in this area, to celebrate successes in vulnerable and disaster prone countries, and to share stories of resilient communities.

5.2-magnitude earthquake hits south China

Sun, 13 Oct 2019 09:29:00 +0200petra-en (en)

Beijing, Oct. 13 (Petra) -- A 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Sunday, official sources announced. A statement by the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC) said that the quake struck at a depth of 10 km in the Region's Yulin City.

No casualties reported after 5.2-magnitude quake hits south China's Guangxi

Sun, 13 Oct 2019 08:08:00 +0200globaltimes (en)

Aerial photo taken on Aug. 30, 2019 shows the idyllic scenery of rural Yulin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Zhou Hua) No casualties have been reported after a 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit Beiliu, Yulin City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Saturday night, according to local authorities.

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake hits Beiliu, South China's Guangxi

Sun, 13 Oct 2019 04:53:00 +0200ecns (en)

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit Beiliu of Yulin city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on Saturday evening, according to China Earthquake Networks Center. Sixty-six residents were evacuated in Yunlin by 8:00 am Sunday, Guangxi Emergency Management Office said. No casualties were reported.

5.2-magnitude earthquake hits south China: CENC

Sun, 13 Oct 2019 04:44:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit Beiliu, Yulin City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, at 10:55 p.m. Saturday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 22.18 degrees north latitude and 110.51 degrees east longitude. The quake struck at a depth of 10 km.

Typhoon Hagibis brings vivid purple sky to parts of Japan

Sat, 12 Oct 2019 19:02:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

As people in Japan braced for a powerful typhoon Friday night, the y looked up to see a strange phenomenon: a bright purple sky. brought heavy rain and strong winds to the region and is expected to be The typhoon touched down south west of Tokyo on Saturday. An earthquake shook the area shortly before landfall.

5.2-magnitude earthquake hits south China: CENC

Sat, 12 Oct 2019 17:48:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

BEIJING, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- A 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit Beiliu, Yulin City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, at 10:55 p.m. Saturday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 22.18 degrees north latitude and 110.51 degrees east longitude.

Japan earthquake: Region on path of devastating Typhoon Hagibis hit by major quake JAPAN has been struck by a magnitude 5.7 earthquake in the Kanto region as it awaits its most powerful storm of the year, Typhoon Hagibis.

Sat, 12 Oct 2019 16:28:00 +0200express (en)

The epicentre of the quake was in the Pacific Ocean off China Prefecture, close to Tokyo and Shizuoko on the south coast of the Honshu island. The earthquake struck at 6:22pm on Saturday and was recorded as four on the Japanese intensity scale of seven. It left buildings shaking in Tokyo.

1 dead, dozens missing as Typhoon Hagibis slams into Japan

Sat, 12 Oct 2019 15:52:00 +0200nypost (en)

Damaged houses caused by wea the r patterns from Typhoon Hagibis are seen in Ichihara, Chiba. JIJI PRESS/AFP via Getty Images. One man was killed , four people are missing, 50 people injured and more than six million people were told to evacuate as a powerful typhoon slammed into Japan’s main island of Honshu Saturday.

California wildfires rage; 100k moved, houses burn

Sat, 12 Oct 2019 15:39:00 +0200manilastandard-ph (en)

By Friday evening, the strongest blaze, dubbed the Saddleridge Fire, had consumed 7,542 acres (3,052 hectares) in areas of the San Fern and o Valley, about 20 miles (32 kilometers) north of downtown Los Angeles, fire officials said. They added that it had damaged or destroyed at least 31 structures and was 13 percent contained as of Friday evening.

Tens of thousands evacuated as California wildfires rage

Sat, 12 Oct 2019 13:34:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

Much of California in the United States was on high alert on Friday as wind-driven wildfires tore through the state's south , forcing the evacuation of tens of thous and s of people and destroying multiple structures and homes. Fire officials said an 89-year-old woman died in Calimesa, about 115 km (70....

Latest 11 mins ago Wildfires force 100,000 to flee The wildfires in the south erupted as California's largest utility, Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E), implemented rolling power blackouts that...

Sat, 12 Oct 2019 11:20:00 +0200tribuneonline (en)

LOS ANGELES, United States — Wind-driven wildfires forced the evacuation of about 100,000 people in south ern California Friday and destroyed dozens of structures and homes as authorities warned it could take days to extinguish the flames. By Friday evening, the strongest blaze, dubbed the....

Tens of thousands evacuated as California wildfires rage

Sat, 12 Oct 2019 08:28:00 +0200tribune (en)

LOS ANGELES: Wind-driven wildfires forced the evacuation of about 100,000 people in south ern California Friday and destroyed dozens of structures and homes as authorities warned it could take days to extinguish the flames. By Friday evening, the strongest blaze, dubbed the Saddleridge Fire, had....

Tens of thousands evacuated as California wildfires rage

Sat, 12 Oct 2019 08:15:00 +0200business-standard (en)

Wind-driven wildfires forced the evacuation of about 100,000 people in south ern California Friday and destroyed dozens of structures and homes as authorities warned it could take days to extinguish the flames. By Friday evening, the strongest blaze, dubbed the Saddleridge Fire, had consumed 7,542....

Tens of thousands evacuated as California wildfires rage

Sat, 12 Oct 2019 08:07:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

Wind-driven wildfires forced the evacuation of about 100,000 people in south ern California Friday and destroyed dozens of structures and homes as authorities warned it could take days to extinguish the flames. By Friday evening, the strongest blaze, dubbed the Saddleridge Fire, had consumed 7,542....

James Patterson

Sat, 12 Oct 2019 07:56:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

At the elite Shatin Tsung Tsin Secondary School on Tuesday, about 100 students lined up around a basketball court and sang Glory to Hong Kong, the recently composed anthem of the protest movement. In an amazing story of perseverance, 82-year-old Fedelina Lugasan from the Philippines says that all....

California wildfire: Tens of thousands evacuated

Sat, 12 Oct 2019 07:48:00 +0200gulfnews (en)

Los Angeles: Much of California was on high alert Friday as wind-driven wildfires tore through the state's south , forcing the evacuation of tens of thous and s of people and destroying multiple structures and homes. Fire officials said an 89-year-old woman died in Calimesa, about 70 miles (115....

Tens of Thousands Evacuated as Raging California Wildfires Destroy Homes

Sat, 12 Oct 2019 07:14:00 +0200news18 (en)

Los Angeles: Wind-driven wildfires forced the evacuation of about 100,000 people in south ern California Friday and destroyed dozens of structures and homes as authorities warned it could take days to extinguish the flames. By Friday evening, the strongest blaze, dubbed the Saddleridge Fire, had....

Tens of thousands evacuated as California wildfires rage

Sat, 12 Oct 2019 06:54:00 +0200bssnews (en)

LOS ANGELES, Oct 12, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Wind-driven wildfires forced the evacuation of about 100,000 people in south ern California Friday and destroyed dozens of structures and homes as authorities warned it could take days to extinguish the flames. By Friday evening, the strongest blaze, dubbed the....