Xinjiang earthquake kills 1, injures 2

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 09:59:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

URUMQI, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- A 6.4-magnitude earthquake has killed one person and slightly injured two others in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, authorities said Monday. Authorities have recorded 10 aftershocks above the magnitude of 3, with the highest at 5.2, according to the regional publicity department.

Xinjiang earthquake kills 1, injures 2

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 09:54:00 +0100ecns (en)

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake has killed one person and slightly injured two others in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, authorities said Monday. Authorities have recorded 10 aftershocks above the magnitude of 3, with the highest at 5.2, according to the regional publicity department.

Xinjiang earthquake kills 1, injures 2

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 09:41:00 +0100sinacom-en (en)

URUMQI, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- A 6.4-magnitude earthquake has killed one person and slightly injured two others in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, authorities said Monday. Authorities have recorded 10 aftershocks above the magnitude of 3, with the highest at 5.2, according to the regional publicity department.

These photos have circulated in reports of typhoons and earthquakes in the Philippines since at least 2015

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 09:33:00 +0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

Eight photos have been shared in multiple posts on Facebook alongside a claim that they show relief efforts ordered by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte reaching communities affected by the Taal volcano. The claim is false; all eight photos have circulated in media reports of various natural....

Xinjiang earthquake kills 1, injures 2

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 09:29:00 +0100china.org.cn (en)

URUMQI, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- A 6.4-magnitude earthquake has killed one person and slightly injured two others in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, authorities said Monday. Authorities have recorded 10 aftershocks above the magnitude of 3, with the highest at 5.2, according to the regional publicity department.

6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Xinjiang, no casualties reported

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 05:24:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

Mobile phone photo taken on Jan. 19, 2020 shows the indoor scene of a supermarket in Bachu County after an earthquake hit Jiashi County in Kashgar Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. A 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Jiashi County in Kashgar Prefecture in Xinjiang at 9:27 p.

6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Xinjiang, no casualties reported

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 05:13:00 +0100sinacom-en (en)

Staff members check at the Kashgar Railway Station after an earthquake hit Jiashi County in Kashgar Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 19, 2020. A 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Jiashi County in Kashgar Prefecture in Xinjiang at 9:27 p.m.

6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Xinjiang, no casualties reported

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 03:32:00 +0100ecns (en)

Staff members check at the Kashgar Railway Station after an earthquake hit Jiashi County in Kashgar Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 19, 2020. A 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Jiashi County in Kashgar Prefecture in Xinjiang at 9:27 p.m.

3 injured in 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Xinjiang

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 03:23:00 +0100chinadaily (en)

6.4-magnitude earthquake hit North west China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on Jan 19, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING -- At least three people were injured, including one in critical condition, after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on Sunday, local authorities said.

3 injured in 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Xinjiang

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 03:08:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

Mobile phone photo taken on Jan. 20, 2020 shows people gathering at an open space after an earthquake at Jiashi County of Kashgar Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. At least three people were injured, including one in critical condition, after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Xinjiang on Sunday, local authorities said.

3 injured in 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Xinjiang

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 02:42:00 +0100globaltimes (en)

Villagers in Kuzigun Village, Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar, Xinjiang , stood outside the damaged house on May 11, 2019. (File Photo: Xinhua) At least three people were injured, including one in critical condition, after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur....

3 injured in 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Xinjiang

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 00:53:00 +0100china.org.cn (en)

At least three people were injured, including one in critical condition, after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Jan. 19, local authorities said. The quake jolted Jiashi County in Kashgar Prefecture at 9:27 p.m.

6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Xinjiang, no casualties reported

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 00:43:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

Staff members check at the Kashgar Railway Station after an earthquake hit Jiashi County in Kashgar Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 19, 2020. A 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Jiashi County in Kashgar Prefecture in Xinjiang at 9:27 p.m.

Messages of Dr. King must live on outside of celebrations

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 20:24:00 +0100centraljersey (en)

NORTH BRUNSWICK – Middlesex County Freeholder Kenneth Armwood delivered a powerful message for the hundreds of people attending North Brunswick’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration on Jan. 17: He said that it is easy to celebrate King’s message of acceptance and togetherness and condemn....

1st LD-Writethru: 6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Xinjiang, no casualties reported

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 18:19:00 +0100china.org.cn (en)

BEIJING, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- A 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Jiashi County in Kashgar Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 9:27 p.m. Sunday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). No casualties have been reported so far.

5.2-magnitude quake hits Xinjiang: CENC

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 17:55:00 +0100ecns (en)

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolted the city of Artux in Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 10:23 p.m. Sunday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 39.89 degrees north latitude and 77.

Maori Council is calling for an investigation into the Kaikōura rebuild

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 17:28:00 +0100Stuff (en)

The Māori Council is calling for an inquiry into the Kaikōura rebuild and is backing a community group calling for the halt of new work on State Highway 1. The New Zealand Māori Council has called for an end to the enacted after the Kaikōura earthquake in 2016 , which require "little or no consultation for new works".

5.2-magnitude quake hits Xinjiang: CENC

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 15:59:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- A 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolted the city of Artux in Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 10:23 p.m. Sunday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 39.

6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Xinjiang: CENC

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 15:54:00 +0100ecns (en)

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Jiashi County in Kashgar Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 9:27 p.m. Sunday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 39.83 degrees north latitude and 77.21 degrees east longitude.

6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Xinjiang: CENC

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 15:52:00 +0100globaltimes (en)

Photo: CENC A 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Jiashi County in Kashgar Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 9:27 p.m. Sunday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 39.83 degrees north latitude and 77.21 degrees east longitude.

6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Xinjiang: CENC

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 15:12:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- A 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Jiashi County in Kashgar Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 9:27 p.m. Sunday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 39.83 degrees north latitude and 77.

6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Xinjiang: CENC

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 15:02:00 +0100china.org.cn (en)

BEIJING, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- A 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Jiashi County in Kashgar Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 9:27 p.m. Sunday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 39.83 degrees north latitude and 77.

6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Xinjiang: CENC

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 14:47:00 +0100nampa (en)

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. BEIJING, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- A 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Jiashi County in Kashgar Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 9:27 p.m. Sunday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 39.

Puerto Rico official sacked over Hurricane Maria aid warehouse - BBC News

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 13:58:00 +0100google-top-stories-innovatie (en)

Image copyright AFP Image caption People in Ponce raided the warehouse when news of its existence spread. Puerto Rico's top emergencies manager has been sacked after video emerged of a warehouse full of supplies dating back to the devastating Hurricane Maria that hit the island in 2017.

Puerto Rico official sacked over Hurricane Maria aid warehouse - BBC News

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 13:51:00 +0100google-top-stories (en)

Image copyright AFP Image caption People in Ponce raided the warehouse when news of its existence spread. Puerto Rico's top emergencies manager has been sacked after video emerged of a warehouse full of supplies dating back to the devastating Hurricane Maria that hit the island in 2017.

Puerto Rico official sacked over Hurricane Maria aid warehouse

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 12:50:00 +0100bbc (en)

Image copyright AFP Image caption People in Ponce raided the warehouse when news of its existence spread. Puerto Rico's top emergencies manager has been sacked after video emerged of a warehouse full of supplies dating back to the devastating Hurricane Maria that hit the island in 2017.

Next mega disasters to wipe out Earth

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 11:48:00 +0100news_com_au (en)

THE LAKE TOBA SUPERVOLCANO, SUMATRA. The land of volcanoes, Indonesia, is no stranger to eruption — with Mount Merapi last exploding in 2018. But there’s a bigger threat to the countries of Southeast Asia: The Lake Toba Supervolcano — the “forgotten volcano.

Next mega disasters to wipe out Earth

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 11:38:00 +0100heraldsun (en)

. But some could be worse than others … RELATED: Expert claims Australia is the most ‘natural disaster-prone region’ THE YELLOWSTONE SUPERVOLCANO, WYOMING. Yellowstone National Park quietly sits on top of a supervolcano that is 70.8km wide. Even scarier, it’s still active and could blow at any time.

Next mega disasters to wipe out Earth

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 11:14:00 +0100dailytelegraph (en)

. But some could be worse than others … RELATED: Expert claims Australia is the most ‘natural disaster-prone region’ THE YELLOWSTONE SUPERVOLCANO, WYOMING. Yellowstone National Park quietly sits on top of a supervolcano that is 70.8km wide. Even scarier, it’s still active and could blow at any time.

Indonesia se sacude por terremoto de 6.0 grados

Sat, 18 Jan 2020 22:45:00 +0100vanguardia-MX (es)

El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) reportó este sábado 18 de enero un sismo de magnitud de 6.0 grados en la escala Richter sacudió Indonesia. Según reportes preliminares, la dependencia publicó en su cuenta de Twitter que e l epicentro estuvo ubicado a 141 kilómetros al oeste de Jayapura, capital de la provincia de Papúa.

Photo essay: Norfolk Island's cemetery steeped in history

Sat, 18 Jan 2020 17:19:00 +0100Stuff (en)

Long-time news photographer Lawrence Smith is no stranger to travelling long distances for a story. The Auckland-based Sunday Star-Times/Stuff photographer covered the devastation of Vanuatu's , and the aftermath of the Kaikoura earthquake in 2016 ; he travelled to Thailand in 2017 to document the....

5.4-magnitude earthquake hits Xinjiang

Sat, 18 Jan 2020 08:09:00 +0100azertag (en)

Baku, January 18, AZERTAC A 5.4-magnitude earthquake hit Payzawat County of Kashgar Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 00:05 a.m. Saturday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC), Xinhua reports. The epicenter, with a depth of 20 km, was monitored at 39.

UN / HAITI MEMORIAL WRAP

Sat, 18 Jan 2020 05:34:00 +0100unmultimedia-en (en)

STORY: UN / HAITI MEMORIAL WRAP TRT: 3:20 SOURCE: UNIFEED RESTRICTIONS: NONE LANGUAGE: ENGLISH / NATS DATELINE: 17 JANUARY 2020, NEW YORK CITY / FILE SHOTLIST: FILE – RECENT – NEW YORK CITY 1.Wide shot, exterior, United Nations Headquarters 17 JANUARY 2020, NEW YORK CITY 2.Various shots, Secretary-General visiting new memorial, “A Breath” 3.

UN chief urges Haitians to resist escalation at quake event

Sat, 18 Jan 2020 02:24:00 +0100ChinaPost (en)

A resident walks past a cross during a memorial service honoring the victims of the 2010 earthquake, at Titanyen, a mass burial site north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020. Sunday marks the 10th anniversary of the devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake that destroyed an estimated....

UN chief urges Haitians to resist escalation at quake event

Sat, 18 Jan 2020 02:24:00 +0100missoulian (en)

A resident walks past a cross during a memorial service honoring the victims of the 2010 earthquake, at Titanyen, a mass burial site north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020. Sunday marks the 10th anniversary of the devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake that destroyed an estimated....

UN chief urges Haitians to resist escalation at quake event

Sat, 18 Jan 2020 02:13:00 +0100siouxcityjournal (en)

A resident walks past a cross during a memorial service honoring the victims of the 2010 earthquake, at Titanyen, a mass burial site north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020. Sunday marks the 10th anniversary of the devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake that destroyed an estimated....

UN chief urges Haitians to resist escalation at quake event

Sat, 18 Jan 2020 02:12:00 +0100muscatinejournal (en)

A resident walks past a cross during a memorial service honoring the victims of the 2010 earthquake, at Titanyen, a mass burial site north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020. Sunday marks the 10th anniversary of the devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake that destroyed an estimated....

UN chief urges Haitians to resist escalation at quake event

Sat, 18 Jan 2020 01:38:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

A resident walks past a cross during a memorial service honoring the victims of the 2010 earthquake, at Titanyen, a mass burial site north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020. Sunday marks the 10th anniversary of the devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake that destroyed an estimated....

UN chief urges Haitians to resist escalation at quake event

Sat, 18 Jan 2020 01:21:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

A resident walks past a cross during a memorial service honoring the victims of the 2010 earthquake, at Titanyen, a mass burial site north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020. Sunday marks the 10th anniversary of the devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake that destroyed an estimated....

Laminated Glass Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and forecast 2016 – 2025

Sat, 18 Jan 2020 00:05:00 +0100amarketresearchgazette (en)

Laminated Glass Market ” report has been added to its Research Database. Laminated Glass Market by Interlayer Type (Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB), Ethyl Vinyl Acetate (EVA), Ionoplast Polymers, Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU), and Cast in Place (CIP) Liquid Resin), by End User (Residential and....

World 45 mins ago Strong quake hits Mexico

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 19:45:00 +0100tribuneonline (en)

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) — A 5.3 magnitude earthquake shook the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca on Thursday, causing some damage, local authorities reported. The quake struck south of Ciudad Ixtepec, according to the National Seismological Service. “There is damage in the area near the isthmus due to tonight’s earthquake.

5.4-magnitude earthquake hits Xinjiang: CENC

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 18:48:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- A 5.4-magnitude earthquake hit Payzawat County of Kashgar Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 00:05 a.m. Saturday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 20 km, was monitored at 39.

5.4-magnitude earthquake hits Xinjiang: CENC

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 18:46:00 +0100china.org.cn (en)

BEIJING, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- A 5.4-magnitude earthquake hit Payzawat County of Kashgar Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 00:05 a.m. Saturday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 20 km, was monitored at 39.

First Alabama earthquake of year detected near Florence

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 16:13:00 +0100al (en)

The star marks the site of a small earthquake in northwest Alabama on Thursday night. It's about 8 miles east of Florence and 8 miles east northeast of Muscle Shoals. By Paul Gattis | pgattis@al.com Alabama had its first earthquake of 2020 on Thursday night and it was detected near Florence in the northwest part of the state.

Comelec suspends voter registration in disaster-hit areas

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 10:27:00 +0100pna (en)

Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez. (Screengrab from Comelec Facebook live video) MANILA -- The scheduled resumption of voter registration for the May 2022 elections on January 20 is postponed in areas hit by recent disasters, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Friday.

Comelec suspends voter registration in Taal-hit areas

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 09:08:00 +0100sunstar (en)

VOTER registration for the May 2020 national and local elections has been suspended in areas devastated by the eruption of the Taal Volcano. "Areas covered under the 14-kilometer danger zone, in those areas, registration is suspended," said Commission on Elections (Comelec) spokesman James Jimenez said in a press conference on Friday, January 17.

5.3 magnitude earthquake hits southern Mexico

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 09:02:00 +0100business-standard (en)

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake shook the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca on Thursday, causing some damage, according to local authorities. The quake struck south of Ciudad Ixtepec, according to the National Seismological Service. "There is damage in the area near the isthmus due to tonight's earthquake.

5.3 magnitude earthquake hits southern Mexico

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 07:59:00 +0100citizen (en)

State governor Alejandro Murat said that security protocols had been activated in the earthquake’s wake. A 5.3 magnitude earthquake shook the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca on Thursday, causing some damage, according to local authorities. The quake struck south of Ciudad Ixtepec, according to the National Seismological Service.

5.3 magnitude earthquake hits southern Mexico

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 07:50:00 +0100thesundaily (en)

MEXICO CITY: A 5.3 magnitude earthquake shook the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca on Thursday, causing some damage, according to local authorities. The quake struck south of Ciudad Ixtepec, according to the National Seismological Service. “There is damage in the area near the isthmus due to tonight’s earthquake.

Philippines: IDP Protection Assessment Report - Displacement due to earthquake in North Cotabato province (IDPPAR no. 16, Issue no. 05, 2019)

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 07:22:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

INCIDENT BACKGROUND. On 16th, 29th, and 31st of October 2019, a series of strong earthquakes jolted Cotabato province with magnitude 6.3, 6.6, and 6.5 respectively. The epicenter was located east of Tulunan municipality, Cotabato. The municipalities of Tulunan and Makilala, and the City of Kidapawan were among the areas that were greatly affected.

5.3-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Mexico

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 05:16:00 +0100trendnews-az (en)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted San Jeronimo Ixtepec in southern Mexico at 0207 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 27.38 km, was initially determined to be at 16.6584 degrees north latitude and 94.9514 degrees west longitude.

5.3-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Mexico

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 04:00:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted San Jeronimo Ixtepec in southern Mexico at 0207 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 27.38 km, was initially determined to be at 16.6584 degrees north latitude and 94.9514 degrees west longitude.

Urgent: 5.3-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Mexico

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 03:46:00 +0100china.org.cn (en)

BEIJING, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted San Jeronimo Ixtepec in southern Mexico at 0207 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 27.38 km, was initially determined to be at 16.6584 degrees north latitude and 94.9514 degrees west longitude.

Early morning 4.2 magnitude earthquake felt by many in lower North Island

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 18:46:00 +0100tvnz (en)

. An early morning earthquake near Paraparamu has been felt by more than 3600 people in the lower North Island. Seismograph recording the seismic activity of an earthquake (file picture). Source: istock.com The magnitude 4.2 earthquake, described as "light" by GeoNet was centred 25km north of Paraparaumu at a depth of 29km.

5.6-magnitude earthquake hits Xinjiang, no casualties reported

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 16:23:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit Kuqa city of Aksu Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 4:32 p.m. Thursday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. No casualties were reported as the epicenter was located in a depopulated area, said the local publicity department.

Entropy, Vol. 22, Pages 110: Gravity Wave Activity in the Stratosphere before the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake as the Mechanism of Lithosphere-atmosphere-ionosphere Coupling

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 12:22:00 +0100mdpi (en)

The precursory atmospheric gravity wave (AGW) activity in the stratosphere has been investigated in our previous paper by studying an inland Kumamoto earthquake (EQ). We are interested in whether the same phenomenon occurs or not before another major EQ, especially an oceanic EQ.

Latest 17 mins ago Weak plumes, explosions from Taal Plumes from Taal Volcano shot 800 meters up in the air and drifted to the southwest on Thursday. #Taaleruption2020

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 11:59:00 +0100tribuneonline (en)

The Taal Volcano spewed weak steam-laden plumes from its main crater and produced weak explosions Thursday, according to the latest update on its eruption issued by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology at 5 p.m. The plumes went 800 meters high into the air and drifted to the southwest. “No additional fissures were mapped and reported.

Architects, developers to pay NT$700 million for deadly building collapse: court

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 11:51:00 +0100ChinaPost (en)

TAIPEI (The China Post/ANN) — A local court ordered architects and developers to pay up to NT$700 million in compensation on Thursday following a building collapse that left 115 dead in Tainan in 2016. A Class-Action Lawsuit. Wei Guan (維冠) residential building collapsed in the aftermath of a magnitude 6.

Have we learned enough from the 1995 Kobe quake?

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 11:51:00 +0100japantimes (en)

A quarter century after the Great Hanshin Earthquake devastated the port city of Kobe and neighboring areas on Jan. 17, 1995, are we better prepared to defend against major disasters? Over the past 25 years, Japan has been hit by a string of big earthquakes, including the 2011 Great East Japan....

Displaced by earthquake, Puerto Ricans cope with constant aftershocks, uncertainty

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 11:44:00 +0100nbcnews (en)

GUÁNICA, Puerto Rico — Ana S of ia Rivera would have started first grade this week. But classes have been postponed by a string of earthquakes that have struck Puerto Rico over the past two weeks, killing at least one person and Instead, Ana Sofia, 7, is with her family at the main government-run....

5.6-magnitude earthquake hits Xinjiang: CENC

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 11:25:00 +0100ecns (en)

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit Kuqa County of Aksu Prefecture in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China at 4:32 p.m. Thursday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 41.21 degrees north latitude and 83.6 degrees east longitude.

Two SDF planes arrive in Australia to help fight bush fires

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 11:03:00 +0100japantimes (en)

RICHMOND, AUSTRALIA – Two Air Self-Defense Force planes arrived at an air base on the outskirts of Sydney on Thursday to assist in fighting unprecedented and deadly bush fires across the country. ASDF Col. Masashi Ota, who is leading the mission, told reporters upon arrival that he is pleased to be....

Groups across Japan inspired by school staff disaster team set up after Kobe quake

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 10:17:00 +0100japantimes (en)

KOBE – Japanese teachers are taking lessons learned from the 1995 earthquake that devastated the city of Kobe 25 years ago next Friday and using them as part of an effort form disaster relief teams across the nation. The first was launched in 2000 in Hyogo Prefecture, which was hit hardest by the....

5.6-magnitude earthquake hits Xinjiang: CENC

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 10:09:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit Kuqa County of Aksu Prefecture in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China at 4:32 p.m. Thursday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 41.21 degrees north latitude and 83.

Sous des tentes, des milliers de Portoricains dans l’attente d’aide après une série de séismes

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 09:44:00 +0100journaldebangui (fr)

Forcées de dormir dehors, quelque 5.000 personnes ont les nerfs mis à rude épreuve par la série de tremblements de terre qui touche Porto Rico depuis deux semaines. Ils attendent désormais l’approbation par Donald Trump de la déclaration de catastrophe naturelle réclamée par le territoire américain. Depuis le 28 décembre, plus de 1.

Sous des tentes, des milliers de Portoricains dans l’attente d’aide après une série de séismes

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 09:35:00 +0100journaldeconakry (fr)

Forcées de dormir dehors, quelque 5.000 personnes ont les nerfs mis à rude épreuve par la série de tremblements de terre qui touche Porto Rico depuis deux semaines. Ils attendent désormais l’approbation par Donald Trump de la déclaration de catastrophe naturelle réclamée par le territoire américain. Depuis le 28 décembre, plus de 1.

Sous des tentes, des milliers de Portoricains dans l'attente d'aide après une série de séismes

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 09:32:00 +0100tv5 (fr)

Forcées de dormir dehors, quelque 5.000 personnes ont les nerfs mis à rude épreuve par la série de tremblements de terre qui touche Porto Rico depuis deux semaines. Ils attendent désormais l'approbation par Donald Trump de la déclaration de catastrophe naturelle réclamée par le territoire américain. Depuis le 28 décembre, plus de 1.

FALSE: Low tide in Oriental Mindoro sign of possible volcanic tsunami

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 09:31:00 +0100rappler (en)

Claim: Facebook page Philippine Weather System/Earthquake Update claimed on Monday, January 13, that the supposed unusual low tide in Barangay Lumangbayan in the town of San Teodoro, Oriental Mindoro is a sign of a possible volcanic tsunami. A part of the caption reads, "Guys ingat para sa lahat. Not a typical type of low tide.

Chenab bridge: World’s highest rail bridge taller than Eiffel Tower, can withstand blasts! 10 stunning facts

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 09:28:00 +0100news-yahoo-in (en)

Chenab bridge: World’s highest railway bridge in India, being constructed by Indian Railways, is all set to be an engineering marvel. The 1.315 km-long Chenab bridge forms a crucial as well as the most difficult link in the 111-km-long stretch between Katra and Banihal, which is part of Indian....

Sous des tentes, des milliers de Portoricains dans l’attente d’aide après une série de séismes

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 09:26:00 +0100journaldutchad (fr)

Forcées de dormir dehors, quelque 5.000 personnes ont les nerfs mis à rude épreuve par la série de tremblements de terre qui touche Porto Rico depuis deux semaines. Ils attendent désormais l’approbation par Donald Trump de la déclaration de catastrophe naturelle réclamée par le territoire américain. Depuis le 28 décembre, plus de 1.

Benguet farmers donate vegetables to Taal victims

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 09:22:00 +0100abs-cbnnews (en)

Benguet has donated some 3,000 kilos of vegetables to victims of Taal Volcano's unrest. Noel Gapasin, ABS-CBN News. BAGUIO - Benguet farmers donated some 3,000 kilos of vegetables to those affected by the eruption of Taal Volcano in Southern Luzon, its police chief said Thursday.

Sous des tentes, des milliers de Portoricains dans l'attente d'aide après une série de séismes

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 09:20:00 +0100rtl-BE (fr)

Forcées de dormir dehors, quelque 5.000 personnes ont les nerfs mis à rude épreuve par la série de tremblements de terre qui touche Porto Rico depuis deux semaines. Ils attendent désormais l'approbation par Donald Trump de la déclaration de catastrophe naturelle réclamée par le territoire américain. Depuis le 28 décembre, plus de 1.

Sous des tentes, des milliers de Portoricains dans l’attente d’aide après une série de séismes

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 09:17:00 +0100journaldebrazza (fr)

Forcées de dormir dehors, quelque 5.000 personnes ont les nerfs mis à rude épreuve par la série de tremblements de terre qui touche Porto Rico depuis deux semaines. Ils attendent désormais l’approbation par Donald Trump de la déclaration de catastrophe naturelle réclamée par le territoire américain. Depuis le 28 décembre, plus de 1.

Chenab bridge: World's highest rail bridge taller than Eiffel Tower, can withstand blasts! 10 stunning facts

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 09:13:00 +0100financialexpress (en)

Chenab bridge: World’s highest railway bridge in India, being constructed by Indian Railways , is all set to be an engineering marvel. The 1.315 km-long Chenab bridge forms a crucial as well as the most difficult link in the 111-km-long stretch between Katra and Banihal, which is part of Indian....

Designer of Europe's tallest skyscraper reveals new twisting towers

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 09:12:00 +0100newatlas (en)

RMJM, which is the firm behind the design of Europe's current tallest skyscraper, the , in St. Petersburg, Russia, was recently chosen to create an unusual project in Hunan, China. The Xiangjiang Gate will rise to a maximum height of 177 m (580 ft) and consists of two twisting towers that join together near their center.

Sous des tentes, des milliers de Portoricains dans l'attente d'aide après une série de séismes

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 09:09:00 +0100LePoint (fr)

Forcées de dormir dehors, quelque 5.000 personnes ont les nerfs mis à rude épreuve par la série de tremblements de terre qui touche Porto Rico depuis deux semaines. Ils attendent désormais l'approbation par Donald Trump de la déclaration de catastrophe naturelle réclamée par le territoire américain. Depuis le 28 décembre, plus de 1.

Il y a 40 ans, l'éruption cataclysmique du Mont Saint-Helens balayait 60.000 hectares de la carte du monde

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 09:02:00 +0100rtbf (fr)

C’est l’histoire d’une des éruptions les plus dévastatrices de l’histoire de l’humanité. Un événement cataclysmique sans précédent dans l’ère moderne, comparable à l’éruption du Vésuve qui détruisit Pompéi en 79 après J-C. D’une puissance colossale, équivalente à plusieurs milliers de bombes....

Sous des tentes, des milliers de Portoricains dans l'attente d'aide après une série de séismes

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 08:57:00 +0100lemauricien (fr)

Forcées de dormir dehors, quelque 5.000 personnes ont les nerfs mis à rude épreuve par la série de tremblements de terre qui touche Porto Rico depuis deux semaines. Ils attendent désormais l'approbation par Donald Trump de la déclaration de catastrophe naturelle réclamée par le territoire américain. Depuis le 28 décembre, plus de 1.

8h27 Sous des tentes, des milliers de Portoricains dans l'attente d'aide après une série de séismes AFP

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 08:55:00 +0100la-croix (fr)

Forcées de dormir dehors, quelque 5.000 personnes ont les nerfs mis à rude épreuve par la série de tremblements de terre qui touche Porto Rico depuis deux semaines. Ils attendent désormais l'approbation par Donald Trump de la déclaration de catastrophe naturelle réclamée par le territoire américain. Depuis le 28 décembre, plus de 1.

Sous des tentes, des milliers de Portoricains dans l’attente d’aide après une série de séismes

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 08:44:00 +0100journalducameroun (fr)

Forcées de dormir dehors, quelque 5.000 personnes ont les nerfs mis à rude épreuve par la série de tremblements de terre qui touche Porto Rico depuis deux semaines. Ils attendent désormais l’approbation par Donald Trump de la déclaration de catastrophe naturelle réclamée par le territoire américain. Depuis le 28 décembre, plus de 1.

Albanian Quake Probe Hones in on Sub-Standard Concrete

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 08:43:00 +0100balkaninsight (en)

Fifty-one people died and more than 900 were injured in the regions of Durres, Kruja, Tirana and Lezha when the earthquake, measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale, struck in the early hours of November 26. Hundreds of buildings were damaged and declared uninhabitable, leaving thousands of people homeless.

Today in history: Jan. 16

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 07:40:00 +0100wacotrib (en)

2010: Haiti earthquake Ten years ago: As precious water and food began reaching parched and hungry earthquake survivors on the streets of Haiti's ruined capital Port-au-Prince, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton met with Haitian President Rene Preval (reh-NAY' preh-VAHL') and promised that U.

Philippines: Philippines Humanitarian Country Team - Tulunan, North Cotabato Earthquakes Humanitarian Needs and Priorities (January - June 2020)

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 06:57:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Key Figures. As of 10 January 2020 (DSWD ) 1.8 M population in severely affected areas. 625,700 people affected and in need of assistance. 70,000 people displaced and in recognized evacuation centres. 73,100 houses damaged and destroyed. 247,000 people targeted for shelter/CCCM assistance. 31.8M required funding (US$) (1.

Il y a 40 ans, l'éruption cataclysmique du Mont Saint-Helens qui balaya 60.000 hectares de la carte du monde

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 06:29:00 +0100rtbf (fr)

C’est l’histoire d’une des éruptions les plus dévastatrices de l’histoire de l’humanité. Un événement cataclysmique sans précédent dans l’ère moderne, comparable à l’éruption du Vésuve qui détruisit Pompéi en 79 après J-C. D’une puissance colossale, équivalente à plusieurs milliers de bombes....

Taal Volcano Eruption Caused 212 Earthquakes Since Sunday

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 06:06:00 +0100ibtimes (en)

Authorities from the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHILVOLCS) have warned that lava and ash spewing from Taal volcano could last for weeks. The Institute has also recorded 212 quakes since Sunday caused by magma flow that could lead to more eruptions.

In quake-hit Puerto Rico even the bees are fleeing their homes

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 05:24:00 +0100reuters (en)

(Reuters) - Puerto Rican bees are abandoning hives as weeks of earthquakes disrupt colonies, experts said, raising concerns that a subspecies seen as a possible solution to the global bee crisis could take another hit after being decimated by hurricanes in 2017.

4-magnitude earthquake occurs on Kyrgyz-Tajik border

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 05:24:00 +010024-kg-en (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4 occurred on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border. Press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan reported. The earthquake focus was located 30 kilometers from Bor-Dobo village in Alai district. Intensity of the quake reached 4 points in Bor-Dobo village, and up....

Millions spent to earthquake strengthen part of Taranaki shopping centre

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 04:23:00 +0100Stuff (en)

Some buildings at the Waiwhakaiho Valley Mega Centre have had earthquake strengthening work carried out which has cost the owners a couple of million dollars. (file photo) Millions of dollars are being spent to earthquake strengthen some of the buildings at a major Taranaki shopping centre.

This earthquake-hit city is testing 5G to protect from future tremors

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 04:21:00 +0100euronews-en (en)

The Chinese company ZTE a leading provider of communication products and services has chosen L'Aquila to open its first 5G innovation and research centre. ZTE and the University of L’Aquila are testing the technology to better manage earthquake-related emergencies. Using 5G, the alert can be sent out at a faster speed.

Ilonggos, Negrenses give aid to Taal victims

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 03:11:00 +0100sunstar (en)

SOME kind hearted Ilonggos and Negrenses took the initiative to extend urgent relief support and assistance to affected communities of the Taal volcano eruption that sowed extensive devastations to innumerable residents and properties. The group called themselves "FromNegrosWithLove#ParaSaTaal....

Escuelas realizan simulacro de evacuación ante temblor de tierra

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 02:55:00 +0100diariolibre (es)

Un simulacro de sismo fue realizado este miércoles por el Ministerio de Educación en más de tres mil centros educativos de todo el país. El propósito es que la comunidad educativa tenga capacidad de respuestas poniendo a prueba sus planes de evacuación ante la ocurrencia de un terremoto.

2 Simulacro de sismo hecho por estudiantes y el Ministerio de Educación

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 02:52:00 +0100diariolibre-en (es)

Un simulacro de sismo fue realizado este miércoles por el Ministerio de Educación en más de tres mil centros educativos de todo el país. El propósito es que la comunidad educativa tenga capacidad de respuestas poniendo a prueba sus planes de evacuación ante la ocurrencia de un terremoto.

Puerto Rico rattled by aftershock as desperation grows

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 02:33:00 +0100nbcnews (en)

01:29 Many in Puerto Rico are staying in makeshift tent cities — afraid to return home after last week’s powerful earthquake and aftershocks. Parts of the island are in desperate need of supplies and still dealing with damaged infrastructure from Hurricane Maria. Jan.

Earthquake occurs on border of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 00:46:00 +0100ca-news (en)

AKIPRESS.COM - Earthquake occurred on the border of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, the Ministry of Emergency Situations said citing the Institute of Seismology. The tremors were felt in Bor-Dobo village of Alai district, Osh region at magnitude 4 and Kara-Kindik, Sary-Tash, Nura villages at magnitude 3. No damages were reported.

In quake-hit Puerto Rico even the bees are fleeing their homes

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 00:41:00 +0100oann (en)

January 15, 2020. By Andrew Hay. (Reuters) – Puerto Rican bees are abandoning hives as weeks of earthquakes disrupt colonies, experts said, raising concerns that a subspecies seen as a possible solution to the global bee crisis could take another hit after being decimated by hurricanes in 2017.

5,000 Puerto Ricans Still Homeless After 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 23:47:00 +0100havanatimes (en)

HAVANA TIMES – In Puerto Rico, at least 5,000 people are living in shelters nearly one week after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit the island , causing at least $110 million in damage and plunging nearly the entire population into darkness in a mass power outage that lasted for days.

En países con alto índice de sismos

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 23:45:00 +0100rpp (es)

Más de 1,5 millones de haitianos quedaron sin hogar a causa del , dejando a las autoridades del país y a la comunidad humanitaria internacional ante un desafío colosal. El cantante de reguetón Daddy Yankee se solidarizó con sus compatriotas y, junto a su equipo de trabajo, decidió apoyar a las víctimas del terremoto de 6.

Building grants preserve history and protect the future - WCC

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 23:41:00 +0100voxy (en)

Funding is available for heritage and resilience projects for buildings in the capital - but owners will need to get in quick for this round of funding. The Built Heritage Incentive Fund established in 2005, provides funding for heritage buildings, with 85% of funding directed towards seismic....

Proceso para determinar la magnitud de un terremoto

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 22:41:00 +0100elvocero (es)

Tras los constantes movimientos telúricos detectados desde el pasado 28 de diciembre en la Isla, la Red Sísmica de Puerto Rico (RSPR) explicó el proceso de cómo se establece la magnitud de un terremoto. Según la red cuando los sismómetros detectan un terremoto, la señal llega y es analizada por el sistema de detección automática.

Registran sismo de 5.2 en Puerto Rico; descartan tsunami

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 22:39:00 +0100xeu (es)

Un sismo de 5.2 puntos de intensidad se registró en el suroeste de Puerto Rico, reportó la Red Sísmica. El análisis de la Red Sísmica de Puerto Rico descartó riesgo de tsunami para la isla o para las vecinas Islas Vírgenes tras el movimiento telúrico, que registró su mayor intensidad en la ciudad de Ponce.

Registran sismo de 5.2 en Puerto Rico; descartan tsunami

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 22:09:00 +0100notimex (es)

San Juan, 15 Ene (Notimex).- Un sismo de 5.2 puntos de intensidad se registró en el suroeste de Puerto Rico, reportó la Red Sísmica. El análisis de la Red Sísmica de Puerto Rico descartó riesgo de tsunami para la isla o para las vecinas Islas Vírgenes tras el movimiento telúrico, que registró su mayor intensidad en la ciudad de Ponce.

Ministerio Educación hará simulacros de desastres en tres mil escuelas

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 22:08:00 +0100almomento (es)

SANTO DOMINGO.- El Ministerio de Educación (MINERD), a través de la Dirección General de Gestión Ambiental y de Riesgo (DIGAR), realizará entre el 14 y el 21 del mes, la Semana de Simulacros Escolares en más de tres mil centros educativos. El objetivo es garantizar mayor eficacia en las respuestas....

12:01 Registran sismo de 5.2 en Puerto Rico, descartan tsunami

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 22:01:00 +0100uniradioinforma (es)

Registran sismo de 5.2 en Puerto Rico, descartan tsunami Registran sismo de 5.2 en Puerto Rico, descartan tsunami por: Notimex - 15 Enero 2020, 12:01 pm. San Juan, 15 Ene (Notimex).- Un sismo de 5.2 puntos de intensidad se registró en el suroeste de Puerto Rico, reportó la Red Sísmica.

Se registra sismo de 5.2 en Puerto Rico; descartan tsunami

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 21:48:00 +0100elsiglodetorreon (es)

El análisis de la Red Sísmica de Puerto Rico descartó riesgo de tsunami para la isla o para las vecinas Islas Vírgenes tras el movimiento telúrico, que registró su mayor intensidad en la ciudad de Ponce. El evento telúrico se registró en la latitud 17.91 y en la longitud 67.01 a 5 kilómetros de pr of undidad, detalló la cadena Univisión.

Los terremotos más catastróficos que sucedieron en Perú

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 21:23:00 +0100larepublica-pe (es)

de gran magnitud. El reciente temblor de 8.0 grados que aconteció a 70 kilómetros al sureste de Lagunas, en Loreto, es el segundo más fuerte, después del que arrasó con la ciudad de Pisco, Ica, en 2007. Los sismos que sacudieron el territorio peruano en los últimos 50 años revelan que la gran....

Slow-motion interplate slip detected in the Nankai Trough near Japan

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 20:58:00 +0100eurekalert (en)

Tokyo, Japan--Earthquakes are generally thought of as abrupt, violent events that last for only moments. However, movement of the Earth's tectonic plates is often less sudden and more sustained - slow earthquakes can last for hours, months, or even longer.

In quake-hit Puerto Rico even the bees are fleeing their homes

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 20:46:00 +0100reuters-in (en)

(Reuters) - Puerto Rican bees are abandoning hives as weeks of earthquakes disrupt colonies, experts said, raising concerns that a subspecies seen as a possible solution to the global bee crisis could take another hit after being decimated by hurricanes in 2017.

Slow-motion interplate slip detected in the Nankai Trough near Japan

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 20:38:00 +0100phys (en)

Earthquakes are generally thought of as abrupt, violent events that last for only moments. However, movement of the Earth's tectonic plates is often less sudden and more sustained—slow earthquakes can last for hours, months, or even longer. Researchers led by The University of Tokyo have discovered....

In quake-hit Puerto Rico even the bees are fleeing their homes

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 19:51:00 +0100nbcnews (en)

Puerto Rican bees are abandoning hives as weeks of earthquakes disrupt colonies, experts said, raising concerns that a subspecies seen as a possible solution to the global bee crisis could take another hit after being decimated by hurricanes in 2017. Bees have deserted up to 25 percent of hives in....

Puerto Rico is rattled by a 5.1 magnitude earthquake

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 19:46:00 +0100dailymail (en)

The release of the funds follows a letter on Tuesday, in which Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer and several other Senate Democrats asked the Trump administration to approve full aid to Puerto Rico. Also on Wednesday, experts revealed that Puerto Rican bees are abandoning hives as the....

Volcan et séismes : stupeur et tremblements

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 19:33:00 +0100franceculture (fr)

Quel est le risque sismique ? A l'Institut physique du globe de Paris, au laboratoire Magmas et Volcans à Clermont-Ferrand, on observe les volcans de prêt et de loin... Un tremblement de terre dans le quartier Rouvière du Teil, dans le sud-est de la France, novembre 2019 Crédits : JEFF PACHOUD / AFP AFP.

National 5.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Puerto Rico, USGS says Scripps National 10:43 AM, Jan 15, 2020

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 19:07:00 +0100kxxv (en)

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake shook Puerto Rico on Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. the center of the quake hit near the town of Guanica. No deaths or injuries have been reported. More than 1,280 earthquakes have hit Puerto Rico’s southern region since Dec. 28, more than two dozen of them magnitude 4.

Otro fuerte temblor de magnitud 5.2 sacudió este miércoles a Puerto Rico

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 19:02:00 +0100almomento (es)

SAN JUAN.- Otro fuerte temblor de magnitud 5.2 sacudió este miércoles a Puerto Rico. La Red Sísmica de Puerto Rico (RSPR) informó que el movimiento ocurrió a las 11:36 de la mañana a una pr of undidad de cinco kilómetros (km), se ubicó a una distancia de 11.27 km al sur-sureste de Lajas y tuvo una intensidad máxima estimada de VI en Ponce.

Las piramides egipcias, una maravilla

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 19:00:00 +0100nuevatribuna (es)

Las Pirámides de Egipto fueron construidas hace mas de 4 500 años. Son la maravilla más antigua y la única que se conserva. Sirvieron como tumba a los faraones egipcios, cuyos cuerpos momificados se rodeaban de tesoros y objetos personales. Levantadas sobre la arena del desierto, las Pirámides de....

Peru: Natural Disasters Monitoring - January 9, 2020

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 18:55:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Severe Weather. Peru. On 9 January 2020, the Peru National Emergency Operations Center (COEN) reported heavy rain and an overflow of the Mayro river affected the towns of Puerto Mayro, San Cristobal, and Rio Negro in Palcazu District, Oxapampa Province, Pasco Department, Peru.

National 5.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Puerto Rico, USGS says Scripps National 11:43 AM, Jan 15, 2020

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 18:47:00 +0100wptv (en)

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake shook Puerto Rico on Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. the center of the quake hit near the town of Guanica. No deaths or injuries have been reported. More than 1,280 earthquakes have hit Puerto Rico’s southern region since Dec. 28, more than two dozen of them magnitude 4.

Cámara investigarán proceso de certificación de escuelas ante sismos

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 18:23:00 +0100elvocero (es)

El presidente de la Comisión de Seguridad Publica, Félix Lassalle Toro, junto a los representantes Rafael "June" Rivera Ortega y José "Memo" Mercado González radicaron una resolución para realizar una investigación exhaustiva sobre el proceso de inspección de los planteles escolares del Departamento....

National 5.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Puerto Rico, USGS says Scripps National 11:43 AM, Jan 15, 2020

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 18:18:00 +0100wkbw (en)

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake shook Puerto Rico on Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. the center of the quake hit near the town of Guanica. No deaths or injuries have been reported. More than 1,280 earthquakes have hit Puerto Rico’s southern region since Dec. 28, more than two dozen of them magnitude 4.

5.1 magnitude earthquake rattles Puerto Rico, USGS says

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 18:07:00 +0100fox5atlanta (en)

Many living along the southern coastline were left without water service and more than 4,900 people sought refuge in government shelters. More than 1,280 earthquakes have hit Puerto Rico's southern region since Dec. 28, more than two dozen of them magnitude 4.5 or greater, according to the USGS. On Saturday, four days after a 6.

In quake-hit Puerto Rico even the bees are fleeing their homes

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 18:05:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

By Andrew Hay. (Reuters) - Puerto Rican bees are abandoning hives as weeks of earthquakes disrupt colonies, experts said, raising concerns that a subspecies seen as a possible solution to the global bee crisis could take another hit after being decimated by hurricanes in 2017.

National 5.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Puerto Rico, USGS says Scripps National 11:43 AM, Jan 15, 2020

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 18:01:00 +0100abcactionnews (en)

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake shook Puerto Rico on Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. the center of the quake hit near the town of Guanica. No deaths or injuries have been reported. More than 1,280 earthquakes have hit Puerto Rico’s southern region since Dec. 28, more than two dozen of them magnitude 4.

National 5.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Puerto Rico, USGS says Scripps National 10:43 AM, Jan 15, 2020

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 17:55:00 +0100newschannel5 (en)

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake shook Puerto Rico on Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. the center of the quake hit near the town of Guanica. No deaths or injuries have been reported. More than 1,280 earthquakes have hit Puerto Rico’s southern region since Dec. 28, more than two dozen of them magnitude 4.

Anchorage School District weighing cost of earthquake relief

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 17:38:00 +0100seattletimes (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Negotiations between the Anchorage School District and the federal government over earthquake damage relief could result in the district turning down millions in funds, an of ficial said. The negotiations over money to repair damage caused by the state’s November 2018....

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: January 15, 2020

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 17:22:00 +0100abs-cbnnews (en)

Duterte visits Taal eruption victims. President Duterte leads the distribution of family food packs to the victims affected by the Taal Volcano eruption during his visit at the Batangas City Sports Coliseum on Tuesday. Duterte warned residents not to go back to their homes as Alert Level 4 remains in the 14-km danger zone set by Phivolcs.

Taal explosive eruption still not ruled out

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 17:20:00 +0100bworldcom (en)

TAAL Volcano could still erupt explosively as magma rises from its bottom, even if its most recent eruptions seemed weaker, the country’s chief seismologist said on Wednesday. Residents should stay out of the volcano’s 14-kilometer danger zone until the alert level, now at 4, is lowered, Renato U. Solidum, Jr.

Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, Pages 624: Seismic Effectiveness of Multiple Seismic Measures on a Continuous Girder Bridge

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 17:16:00 +0100mdpi (en)

Seismic hazards, such as bridge pounding, unseating, collapse, etc., cause significant economic losses and affect traffic and safety. Research on seismic measures, such as limiting and unseating prevention devices for the bridge, can effectively prevent damage to the bearings, such as excessive displacement, the pounding of the beam end, etc.

Haïti, 10 ans après le séisme : « La reconstruction est un processus progressif » selon l'ONU

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 16:33:00 +0100news-un-fr (fr)

Le 12 janvier 2010, en 30 secondes, le visage d’Haïti a changé à jamais. Il y a dix ans, les trente secondes qu’a duré la secousse de magnitude 7 avaient transformé Port-au-Prince et les villes de Gressier, Léogane et Jacmel en champs de ruines, entraînant la mort de plus de 200.000 personnes, en blessant 300.

VIDEO: Autoridades del MINERD participan de la Semana de Simulacros Escolares

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 16:31:00 +0100elnuevodiario-DO (es)

EL NUEVO DIARIO, SANTO DOMINGO.- El director del Gabinete Magisterial, Henry Santos, en representación del ministro, Antonio Peña Mirabal, participó en la jornada educativa en materia de prevención de riesgos que realiza la Dirección General de Gestión Ambiental y de Riesgo (DIGAR) del Ministerio de Educación de la República Dominicana.

El 80% de Buena Esperanza sufrió daños por fuertes vientos

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 16:12:00 +0100cuyonoticias (es)

Así lo afirmó el jefe del programa San Luis Solidario Edgar Torres. Hay viviendas con diferentes daños, arboles y postes caídos. Una persona falleció por el estrés qué provocó el fenómeno climático. Se esta tratando de establecer si se trato de un tornado o viento huracanado.

National USGS to Puerto Rico: Small chance more quakes coming WFTS Staff 8:47 AM, Jan 15, 2020

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 15:48:00 +0100wptv (en)

On Monday, scientists at the United States Geologic Survey (USGS) released the latest earthquake forecast for Puerto Rico. While the most likely scenario shows decreased activity, there is still a chance of another major earthquake striking in the next seven days.

Anchorage School District weighing cost of earthquake relief

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 15:30:00 +0100TorontoStar (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Negotiations between the Anchorage School District and the federal government over earthquake damage relief could result in the district turning down millions in funds, an of ficial said. The negotiations over money to repair damage caused by the state’s November 2018 earthquake....

National USGS to Puerto Rico: Small chance more quakes coming WFTS Staff 7:47 AM, Jan 15, 2020

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 15:17:00 +0100kxxv (en)

While the most likely scenario shows decreased activity, there is still a chance of another major earthquake striking in the next seven days. “According to our forecast, over the [next week,] there is a 4 percent chance of one or more aftershocks that are larger than magnitude 6.4,” the USGS said.

National USGS to Puerto Rico: Small chance more quakes coming WFTS Staff 7:47 AM, Jan 15, 2020

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 14:56:00 +0100newschannel5 (en)

While the most likely scenario shows decreased activity, there is still a chance of another major earthquake striking in the next seven days. “According to our forecast, over the [next week,] there is a 4 percent chance of one or more aftershocks that are larger than magnitude 6.4,” the USGS said.

National USGS to Puerto Rico: Small chance more quakes coming WFTS Staff 8:47 AM, Jan 15, 2020

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 14:52:00 +0100wkbw (en)

While the most likely scenario shows decreased activity, there is still a chance of another major earthquake striking in the next seven days. “According to our forecast, over the [next week,] there is a 4 percent chance of one or more aftershocks that are larger than magnitude 6.4,” the USGS said.

In quake-hit Puerto Rico even the bees are fleeing their homes

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 14:09:00 +0100reuters-in (en)

(Reuters) - Puerto Rican bees are abandoning hives as weeks of earthquakes disrupt colonies, experts said, raising concerns that a subspecies seen as a possible solution to the global bee crisis could take another hit after being decimated by hurricanes in 2017.

76 años del terremoto en San Juan: el duelo no resuelto

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 13:46:00 +0100primeraedicionweb (es)

El 15 de enero de 1944, la provincia de San Juan sufrió uno de los eventos naturales más destructivos registrados en la historia del país: cerca de las 20.50 p.m del sábado, un terremoto destruyó el 80% de la provincia dejando nueve de cada diez casas, devastadas.

In quake-hit Puerto Rico even the bees are fleeing their homes

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 13:34:00 +0100wsau (en)

By Andrew Hay. (Reuters) - Puerto Rican bees are abandoning hives as weeks of earthquakes disrupt colonies, experts said, raising concerns that a subspecies seen as a possible solution to the global bee crisis could take another hit after being decimated by hurricanes in 2017.

In quake-hit Puerto Rico even the bees are fleeing their homes

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 13:21:00 +0100trust (en)

The quake and 2017 hurricanes have badly impacted Puerto Rico's bees which are seen as a possible solution to the global bee crisis. By Andrew Hay. Jan 15 (Reuters) - Puerto Rican bees are abandoning hives as weeks of earthquakes disrupt colonies, experts said, raising concerns that a subspecies....

Even the bees are fleeing their homes in quake-hit Puerto Rico

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 13:04:00 +0100iol (en)

They have also disrupted beekeepers' normal feeding of hives during winter months as farmers recover from quakes that collapsed hundreds of homes and caused at least one death. Thousands of Puerto Ricans are sleeping outdoors, fearful their houses could collapse in another big aftershock.

5.9-magnitude earthquake strikes central Indonesia

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 12:53:00 +0100vietnamplus-en (en)

Jakarta (VNA) - A 5.9-magnitude earthquake jolted of f Kupang district, the Indonesian central province of East Nusa Tenggara, on January 15. According to the Indonesian Agency for Meteorology , Climatology and Geophysics, the quake struck at 2:55pm (Jakarta time) with the epicenter 64 km east of the province and a depth of 10km under the seabed.

Haití, año 10

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 12:34:00 +0100HoyDigital (es)

Recuerdan que hace unos 10 años ingresaron ustedes unos eurillos en una cuenta bancaria a beneficio del terremoto de Haití? Sí, hombre. Además, desgravaba. La conciencia suele tener un precio asequible, y una memoria como la de los peces, porque para entonces ya se nos había olvidado también lo del tsunami del Índico acaecido un lustro antes.

Phivolcs: Taal’s main crater drained of water, as new fissures found

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 12:33:00 +0100abs-cbnnews (en)

Responders search for surviving animals left behind on Taal Volcano Island on January 14, 2020. On Wednesday, the Phivolcs said it is waiting for the new sulfur dioxide measurements to see if it has spiked, which would mean that magma is coming up to the surface. George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News.

Albanian police issue warrants for 40 people over quake damage

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 12:28:00 +0100mia-mk (en)

Albanian prosecutors have issued warrants for 40 people in connection with unsafe construction that contributed to damage in Tirana and surrounding municipalities in the November earthquake. Belgrade, 15 January 2020 (dpa/MIA) – Albanian prosecutors have issued warrants for 40 people in connection....

Mexico earthquake MAPPED: Where did 5.2 magnitude quake strike? Latest updates TWO EARTHQUAKES have shaken Mexico today, one registering magnitude-5.2 on the Richter scale....

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 11:47:00 +0100express (en)

A magnitude-5.2 quake struck Mexico on Wednesday at a depth of 36.5km. Another hit an hour later, registering magnitude 4.1 with a depth of 8km. Where did the 5.2 quake strike? According to the United States Geological Survey, the magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 15km NE of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico.

Earthquake damages houses in Lemery, Batangas

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 11:00:00 +0100abs-cbnnews (en)

Residents on Wednesday check a house in Barangay Sinisian East, Lemery, Batangas damaged by an earthquake following the eruption of the Taal Volcano. Phivolcs said it has recorded 466 volcanic earthquakes since 1 p.m. on January 12 with 156 of them ranging between Intensity I to IV.