Chile: Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes east of Iquique Dec. 6

Sun, 06 Dec 2020 19:31:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Magnitude-6.1 earthquake occurs east of Iquique, Chile, at 1347 Dec. 6. No immediate reports of damage or injuries.

US: Magnitude-4.4 earthquake occurs in California Dec. 6

Sun, 06 Dec 2020 17:30:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Magnitude-4.4 earthquake occurs in northern California, US at around 0703 Dec, 6. No immediate reports of damage or injuries.

Albania: Magnitude-4.6 earthquake occurs near Mamurras at around 0819 CET Dec. 6

Sun, 06 Dec 2020 09:19:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Magnitude-4.6 earthquake occurs in central Albania at around 0819 CET Dec. 6. No immediate reports of damage or injuries.

Japan: Magnitude-5.1 offshore earthquake strikes off the coast of central Honshu at around 1306 Dec. 6

Sun, 06 Dec 2020 07:16:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Magnitude-5.1 earthquake occurs offshore of central Honshu, Japan, at around 1306 Dec. 6. No immediate reports of damage or injuries.

Moderate earthquake off Turkey's coast felt across Israel

Sat, 05 Dec 2020 17:46:00 +0100ynetnews (en)

A moderate, 5.5 magnitude earthquake off Turkey's Mediterranean coast was felt Saturday afternoon throughout central and northern Israel, the Geological Survey of Israel confirmed. The epicenter appears to have been some 436 kilometers northwest of the northern city of Nahariya.

Magnitude 3.0 earthquake strikes near Kanpi, Australia

Sat, 05 Dec 2020 06:33:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

3.0 quake Central Ranges, NT, Australia, 5 Dec 2.35 pm (GMT +9:30) Geoscience Australia (GeoAu) reported a magnitude 3.0 quake in Australia near Kanpi, Anangu Pitjantjatjara, South Australia, only 21 minutes ago. The earthquake hit early afternoon on Saturday 5 December 2020 at 2.05 pm local time at a shallow depth of 6.

Remote Sensing, Vol. 12, Pages 3982: InSAR 3-D Coseismic Displacement Field of the 2015 Mw 7.8 Nepal Earthquake: Insights into Complex Fault Kinematics during the Event

Sat, 05 Dec 2020 03:40:00 +0100mdpi (en)

The 2015 Mw 7.8 Gorkha, Nepal, earthquake occurred in the central Himalayan collisional orogenic belt, which demonstrated complex fault kinematics and significant surface deformation. The coseismic deformation has been well documented by previous studies using Global Positioning System (GPS) and....

Thousands of immigrants with TPS hang by a thread after January 4 | Univision Immigration News

Sat, 05 Dec 2020 00:52:00 +0100en24 (en)

In the case of El Salvador and South Sudan , the program will be valid until May 2, 2022. The TPS for Honduras and Nicaragua was granted in January 1999 for humanitarian reasons after the passage of Hurricane Mitch through Central America. TPS for Haiti was granted in 2010 after a catastrophic earthquake in that country that left some 300,000 dead.

France: Geothermal project shelved after mini quakes Operations to tap geothermal energy in western France are being put on hold after Strasbourg residents were woken by a minor earthquake. Smaller tremors linked to the project have been reported for more than a year.

Fri, 04 Dec 2020 23:33:00 +0100deutschewelle-en (en)

Residents in western France and southwestern Germany on Friday reported a minor earthquake with a magnitude of 3.5. The operator of a geothermal power project in the Alsace region, Fonroche, said it would halt operations after a second quake, at magnitude 2.8, amid accusations that its work was to blame.

Deux nouveaux séismes près de Strasbourg relancent le débat sur la centrale géothermique Liberation

Fri, 04 Dec 2020 22:08:00 +0100msn-fr (fr)

© FREDERICK FLORIN Le puits géothermique de Reichstett, en 2019. La succession de tremblements de terre ressentis ces dernières semaines dans la région attise l'inquiétude des habitants. Mis en cause, l'industriel à l'origine du puits de géothermie ne conteste pas sa responsabilité.

Après deux nouveaux séismes au nord de Strasbourg, la géothermie en question

Fri, 04 Dec 2020 18:12:00 +0100courrier-picard (fr)

Le Réseau national de surveillance sismique (Rénass) a classé ces deux tremblements de terre comme « induits », c’est-à-dire provoqués par l’activité humaine . L’épicentre du premier séisme se trouve à une dizaine de kilomètres au nord de Strasbourg, près de la centrale géothermique de l’entrep rise ....

Minor earthquake detected in north Alabama

Fri, 04 Dec 2020 17:03:00 +0100al (en)

By Paul Gattis | pgattis@al.com A minor earthquake was detected by instrumentation Thursday night, according to the U.S. Geologic Survey. A magnitude 2.1 earthquake occurred 18 miles west northwest of Decatur in Lawrence County in the north central part of the state at 8:49 p.m. Thursday. The USGS announced the earthquake Friday morning.

16h43 Strasbourg : une centrale à l'origine du séisme

Fri, 04 Dec 2020 16:50:00 +0100RTLFrance (fr)

Strasbourg : ce que l'on sait de la centrale géothermique à l'origine du séisme Crédit Image : Yannick Olland / RTL | Crédit Média : Yannick Olland | Durée : 01:20 | Date : 04/12/2020 Les habitants de Strasbourg ont été réveillés ce vendredi 4 décembre au matin, par des secousses et des fenêtres qui bougent.

Près de Strasbourg, une centrale géothermique pointée du doigt après un nouveau séisme

Fri, 04 Dec 2020 14:45:00 +0100lexpress (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 3,5 a réveillé ce vendredi matin les habitants de l'agglomération de Strasbourg, suivi d'un autre de magnitude 2,8. Le Réseau national de surveillance sismique (Rénass) a classé ce tremblement de terre survenu à 6h59 comme "induit", c'est-à-dire provoqué par l'activité humaine.

MIL-OSI Russia: The Commander-in-Chief of the Navy thanked the staff of the Central Naval Museum for the exhibition on the history of rescue and peacekeeping operations of the Russian Navy

Fri, 04 Dec 2020 14:24:00 +0100global-foreignaffairs (en)

The Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy, Admiral Nikolai Evmenov, thanked the staff of the Central Naval Museum for the exhibition on the history of rescue and peacekeeping operations of the Russian Navy “From Messina to Syria”, which began work in St. Petersburg.

El suspiro del alma

Fri, 04 Dec 2020 14:06:00 +0100diariodeavila (es)

Las fechas marcan siempre un hito importante en la vida de las personas. Días clave, momentos de emoción, la graduación, un nacimiento Vete tú a saber! Cada persona recuerda las fechas y la mayoría son los momentos que cambiaron tu vida para siempre en lo personal o en lo profesional, en lo divino o....

Nouveau séisme près de Strasbourg provoqué par l’activité humaine Mesuré à 3,5 sur l’échelle de Richter, l’épicentre du séisme se trouve à proximité d’un site accueillant un projet de centrale Société - Publié il y a 5 heures

Fri, 04 Dec 2020 13:36:00 +0100nouvelobs (fr)

Un nouveau séisme, de magnitude 3,5 selon le Réseau national de Surveillance sismique (RéNaSS), a été ressenti ce vendredi matin dans l’agglomération de Strasbourg, où la poursuite d’un projet de géothermie a récemment été stoppée après de précédents épisodes sismiques.

La terre a tremblé deux fois ce matin en Alsace: une centrale géothermique remise en cause

Fri, 04 Dec 2020 13:14:00 +01007sur7 (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 3,5 lié au développement d'un projet de centrale géothermique a réveillé vendredi matin les habitants de l'agglomération de Strasbourg, suivi d'un autre de magnitude 2,8. Ces deux secousses ont entraîné l'arrêt des activités de la centrale et la remise en cause du projet.

Après un séisme ressenti à travers l'Alsace, Fonroche arrête une centrale géothermique

Fri, 04 Dec 2020 11:23:00 +0100dna-france (fr)

Fonroche arrête totalement sa centrale de Vendenheim. Fonroche Géothermie reconnaît sa responsabilité dans le séisme survenu ce vendredi matin. "Un évènement sismique de magnitude 3,59 sur l’échelle de Richter a été observé ce vendredi 4 décembre à 6h59 dans le périmètre de la centrale de géothermie....

Un nouveau séisme réveille l'agglomération de Strasbourg BFMTV

Fri, 04 Dec 2020 10:20:00 +0100msn-fr (fr)

Un projet de centrale géothermique inquiète les habitants, qui pensent que les dernières secousses ressenties sont liées à cette activité de géothermie profonde. © OLIVIER LABAN-MATTEI / AFP L'une des deux cheminées de la centrale EDF du Vazzio, en Corse (PHOTO D'ILLUSTRATION).

Après un séisme ressenti à travers l'Alsace, Fonroche arrête une centrale géothermique

Fri, 04 Dec 2020 10:02:00 +0100lalsace (fr)

Fonroche arrête totalement sa centrale de Vendenheim. Fonroche Géothermie reconnaît sa responsabilité dans le séisme survenu ce vendredi matin. "Un évènement sismique de magnitude 3,59 sur l’échelle de Richter a été observé ce vendredi 4 décembre à 6h59 dans le périmètre de la centrale de géothermie....

Wellington Civic Square building could be demolished for new National Music Centre

Fri, 04 Dec 2020 07:27:00 +0100Stuff (en)

Wellington City Council is considering demolishing the landmark Municipal Office Building in Te Ngākau Civic Square to build a new National Music Centre, rather than pressing ahead with a plan to spend $84 million on strengthening it. It’s the latest blow to Te Ngākau Civic Square, which was....

Wellington Civic Square building could be demolished for new National Music Centre

Fri, 04 Dec 2020 04:27:00 +0100Stuff (en)

Wellington City Council will consider knocking down the landmark Municipal Office Building in Te Ngākau Civic Square to build a new National Music Centre. The council struck a deal last year with Victoria University and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra to convert the building into a new music....

Meeting To Consider Replacing Municipal Office Building

Fri, 04 Dec 2020 03:55:00 +0100scoop-co-nz (en)

Next Thursday (10 December 2020) Wellington City Council’s Strategy and Policy Committee will consider the future of the Municipal Office Building (MOB) in Te Ngākau Civic Square. This is the planned home for a new National Music Centre (NMC). “The ...

Mag. 4.0 earthquake - Banda Sea, 214 km southeast of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia, on Thursday, 3 Dec 11.46 pm (GMT +9)

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 16:10:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

: Hekla, Katla, Krafla, Askja, Eyafjallajökull, Heimaey, Surtsey are famous names of active volcanoes, but there are many more in Iceland. : Italy - the cradle of volcanology. Browse through various photo galleries mainly from its numerous volcanic areas - from Naples to Etna and the Eolian Islands and more.

Connecting the world via Loon balloon

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 15:48:00 +0100datacenterdynamics (en)

Floating Internet. After a few years of research, Loon was spun off as a separate subsidiary of Google's parent in 2018. Since then it has tested its technology in various countries including the US, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, and Brazil. Candido has been on the project since it started in 2011 and has....

Mag. 4.1 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean on Friday, 4 Dec 2.09 am (GMT +12)

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 15:38:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Local time at epicenter: Friday, 4 Dec 2.09 am (GMT +12) Magnitude: 4.1 Depth: 424.7 km Epicenter latitude / longitude: 31.16463°S / 179.74669°E Nearest volcano: (115 km / 71 mi) Weather at epicenter at time of quake: Clear Sky 19.3°C (67 F), humidity: 73%, wind: 4 m/s (7 kts) from W Primary data source: GEONET (NZ) Estimated released energy: 8.

DP Denounces Lack of Laç Hospital’s Reconstruction

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 15:17:00 +0100albaniannews (en)

One year has passed since the destructive November 26 earthquake and still there is no sign of the hospital, reconstruction of which must have been launched since June, decried Thursday the Former MP of Democratic Party (DP) Dhurata Cupi. During her visit in Laç near the destroyed hospital, Cupi....

Resilience to flooding in the delta nation

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 14:03:00 +0100smartwatermagazine (en)

Bangladesh is used to flooding, but the 2020 monsoon season was most devastating than ever, leaving more than 25% of the country under water and displac...

Parsons Working with U.S. Navy to Rebuild China Lake

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 13:58:00 +0100markets-businessinsider (en)

CENTREVILLE, Va. Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) was awarded a four-year, $37 million contract by Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest (NAVFAC SW) to support rebuilding efforts at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. The contract is a new, competitive win for Parsons.

Parsons Working with U.S. Navy to Rebuild China Lake

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 13:52:00 +0100benzinga (en)

CENTREVILLE, Va. Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: ) was awarded a four-year, $37 million contract by Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest (NAVFAC SW) to support rebuilding efforts at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. The contract is a new, competitive win for Parsons.

Parsons Working with U.S. Navy to Rebuild China Lake

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 13:41:00 +0100prnewswire (en)

) was awarded a four-year, $37 million contract by Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest (NAVFAC SW) to support rebuilding efforts at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. The contract is a new, competitive win for Parsons. The company will provide programmatic, technical, risk, and build....

Parsons : Working with U.S. Navy to Rebuild China Lake

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 13:38:00 +01004-traders (en)

(marketscreener.com) CENTREVILLE, Va., Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Parsons Corporation was awarded a four-year, $37 million contract by Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest to support rebuilding efforts at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. The contract is a new, competitive win for Parsons.

Una experta explica por qué se sintió tanto el terremoto de anoche en Granada

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 13:22:00 +0100ideal (es)

Así lo explica Beatriz Gaite, sismóloga del Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN). La experta señala que no se puede confundir la intensidad y la magnitud de un terremoto porque no siempre van de la mano: «La mayoría de movimientos sísmicos se producen entre los 0 y los 100 kilómetros de profundidad,....

The earthquake hit the town of Siirt in the southeast of the country

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 12:49:00 +0100chillreport (en)

It is the third earthquake to hit Turkey this year. In the south east of the country, the earth was shaking at a magnitude of 5.0. It wasn’t until November that more than 100 people died in an earthquake. Thursday morning, the earth shook in a city in southeastern Turkey.

Earthquake information: Mag average. 5.3 earthquake – Departamento de Ayacucho, San Luis, 143 km east of San Juan, Argentina, Wednesday, December 2 11.37 pm (GMT -3)

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 11:07:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

An earthquake of average magnitude 5.3 at a depth of 127 km Dec 3 02:40 UTC: First to report: GFZ 3 minutes later Dec 3 02:43: Volume recalculated from 5.6 to 5.3. The depth of the hypocenter was recalculated from 173.0 to 127.0 km (107 to 79 mi). The epicenter location was corrected at 10.9 […] The post Earthquake information: Mag average.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake jolts southeastern Turkey

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 10:50:00 +0100urdupoint (en)

SIIRT / ANKARA, Dec 3 (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 3rd Dec, 2020 ) :A magnitude 5.0 was recorded in 's south east ern Siirt province on Thursday morning, according to the country's disaster management agency. The tremor occurred at a depth of 14.02 kilometers (8.7 miles) in the Kurtalan district at 08:45 a.

IA : Loon déploie un nouveau système de navigation pour ses ballons

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 10:41:00 +0100zdnet-fr (fr)

Loon, l'ancien projet Google X devenu indépendant, a indiqué ce jeudi avoir construit et déployé un nouveau système de navigation appuyé sur l'IA et l'apprentissage par renforcement pour diriger les ballons de manière plus précise et plus efficace dans la stratosphère.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake jolts southeastern Turkey

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 10:13:00 +0100bernama (en)

SIIRT / ANKARA (Turkey), Dec 3 -- A magnitude 5.0 earthquake was recorded in Turkey’s south east ern Siirt province on Thursday morning, reported Anadolu Agency, quoting the country's disaster management agency. The tremor occurred at a depth of 14.02 kilometers (8.7 miles) in the Kurtalan district at 08:45 a.

Mag. 4.2 earthquake - 18 km northwest of Puerto Cabezas, Bilwi, North Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua, on Thursday, 3 Dec 2.09 am (GMT -6)

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 09:18:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 occurred early morning on Thursday 3 December 2020 at 2.09 am local time near Puerto Cabezas, Bilwi, North Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua, as reported by the Nicaraguan Institute of Territorial Studies (INETER). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Light 4.7 quake hits near Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 09:18:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.7 quake New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, 3 Dec 5.42 pm (GMT +10) A magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Vanimo, Vanimo-Green River District, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, was reported only 9 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG), considered the main....

Mag. 4.7 earthquake - West Sepik Province, 58 km south of Vanimo (Sandaun Province), Papua New Guinea, on Thursday, 3 Dec 5.42 pm (GMT +10)

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 09:18:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Vanimo, Vanimo-Green River District, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, was reported only 9 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake jolts southeastern Turkey

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 09:14:00 +0100aa-en (en)

SIIRT / ANKARA, Turkey. A magnitude 5.0 earthquake was recorded in Turkey’s south east ern Siirt province on Thursday morning, according to the country's disaster management agency. The tremor occurred at a depth of 14.02 kilometers (8.7 miles) in the Kurtalan district at 08:45 a.m.

Magnitude 5.0 quake hits southeastern Turkey

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 08:49:00 +0100dailysabah (en)

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake was recorded in Turkey's south east ern Siirt province on Thursday morning, according to the disaster management agency. The tremor occurred at a depth of 14.02 kilometers (8.7 miles) in the Kurtalan district at 8:45 a.m. local time (5:45 a.m. GMT), the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said.

Un terremoto de 3,6 grados de magnitud hace temblar la provincia de Granada

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 08:29:00 +0100lavozdigital (es)

El terremoto producido sobre las 00.09 horas de la madrugada de hoy jueves en la provincia de Granada alcanzó una magnitud de 3,6 y el epicentro estuvo situado a 6 kilómetros de profundidad en el sureste del municipio de Pinos Puente , si bien inicialmente se estableció en el término municipal de Chauchina.

Southeast Turkey shaken by 5.0 magnitude quake ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s disaster authority and the U.S. Geological Survey say a 5.0 magnitude earthquake has struck Siirt in southeastern Turkey. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority, or AFAD, said Thursday there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage from the quake that hit at a depth of 20 kilometers (12 miles) at 8:45 a.m. (0545 GMT). Turkey is crisscrossed by fault lines and was hit by two strong tremors this year --... Associated Press

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 08:27:00 +0100msn-uk (en)

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s disaster authority and the U.S. Geological Survey say a 5.0 magnitude earthquake has struck Siirt in south east ern Turkey. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority, or AFAD, said Thursday there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage from the quake that hit at a depth of 20 kilometers (12 miles) at 8:45 a.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake jolts southeastern Turkey

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 08:20:00 +0100yenisafak-en (en)

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake was recorded in Turkey’s south east ern Siirt province on Thursday morning, according to the country's disaster management agency. The tremor occurred at a depth of 14.02 kilometers (8.7 miles) in the Kurtalan district at 08:45 a.m. local time (0545GMT), the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said.

Geosciences, Vol. 10, Pages 486: Numerical Modelling of Structures Adjacent to Retaining Walls Subjected to Earthquake Loading

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 08:17:00 +0100mdpi (en)

In an urban environment, it is often necessary to locate structures close to existing retaining walls due to congestion in space. When such structures are in seismically active zones, the dynamic loading attracted by the retaining wall can increase. In a novel approach taken in this paper, finite....

Southeast Turkey shaken by 5.0 magnitude quake

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 08:15:00 +0100whig (en)

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s disaster authority and the U.S. Geological Survey say a 5.0 magnitude earthquake has struck Siirt in south east ern Turkey. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority, or AFAD, said Thursday there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage from the quake that hit at a depth of 20 kilometers (12 miles) at 8:45 a.

Magnitude 5.0 Quake Shakes Southeast Turkey

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 08:12:00 +0100aawsat (en)

Turkey’s disaster authority and the US Geological Survey said a 5.0 magnitude earthquake has struck Siirt in south east ern Turkey. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority, or AFAD, said Thursday there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage from the quake that hit at a depth of 20 kilometers (12 miles) at 8:45 a.

Turkey reports magnitude 5 earthquake in southeastern city of Siirt

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 08:09:00 +0100alarabiya-en (en)

A magnitude 5 earthquake has struck Turkey's south east ern city of Siirt, according to Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority, or AFAD, said Thursday there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage from the quake that hit at a depth of 20 kilometers (12 miles) at 8:45 a.

Southeast Turkey shaken by 5.0 magnitude quake

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 07:56:00 +0100newsok (en)

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s disaster authority and the U.S. Geological Survey say a 5.0 magnitude earthquake has struck Siirt in south east ern Turkey. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority, or AFAD, said Thursday there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage from the quake that hit at a depth of 20 kilometers (12 miles) at 8:45 a.

Southeast Turkey shaken by 5.0 magnitude quake

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 07:55:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

ISTANBUL -- Turkey’s disaster authority and the U.S. Geological Survey say a 5.0 magnitude earthquake has struck Siirt in south east ern Turkey. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority, or AFAD, said Thursday there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage from the quake that hit at a depth of 20 kilometers (12 miles) at 8:45 a.

Southeast Turkey shaken by 5.0 magnitude quake ISTANBUL — Turkey’s disaster authority and the U.S. Geological Survey say a 5.0 magnitude earthquake has struck Siirt in southeastern Turkey. Dec 3, 2020 1:26 AM Read more >

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 07:54:00 +0100kitchenertoday (en)

ISTANBUL — Turkey’s disaster authority and the U.S. Geological Survey say a 5.0 magnitude earthquake has struck Siirt in south east ern Turkey.

Southeast Turkey shaken by 5.0 magnitude quake

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 07:54:00 +0100timescolonist (en)

ISTANBUL — Turkey’s disaster authority and the U.S. Geological Survey say a 5.0 magnitude earthquake has struck Siirt in south east ern Turkey. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority, or AFAD, said Thursday there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage from the quake that hit at a depth of 20 kilometres (12 miles) at 8:45 a.

Small 3.3 quake hits near Hopland, United States

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 07:48:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

3.3 quake 2 Dec 10:31 pm (GMT -8) A magnitude 3.3 earthquake near Hopland, Mendocino County, California, USA, was reported only 4 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), considered the key international and national agency that monitors seismic activity in the US. The earthquake occurred at a very shallow depth of 2.

Southeast Turkey shaken by 5.0 magnitude quake

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 07:37:00 +0100tribtown (en)

ISTANBUL Turkey’s disaster authority and the U.S. Geological Survey say a 5.0 magnitude earthquake has struck Siirt in south east ern Turkey. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority, or AFAD, said Thursday there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage from the quake that hit at a depth of 20 kilometers (12 miles) at 8:45 a.

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Thu, 03 Dec 2020 07:34:00 +0100nampa (en)

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Southeast Turkey shaken by 5.0 magnitude quake

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 07:30:00 +0100therepublic (en)

ISTANBUL Turkey’s disaster authority and the U.S. Geological Survey say a 5.0 magnitude earthquake has struck Siirt in south east ern Turkey. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority, or AFAD, said Thursday there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage from the quake that hit at a depth of 20 kilometers (12 miles) at 8:45 a.

Significant 5.0 quake hits near Kozluk, Turkey

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 07:17:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

5.0 quake Turkey 3 Dec 8.45 am (GMT +3) Turkey was shaken near Kozluk, Batman, by an earthquake of magnitude 5.0 only 6 minutes ago, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Kozluk, Batman, Turkey, in the morning on Thursday 3 December 2020 at 8.

Moderate mag. 5.0 earthquake - 11 km southwest of Baykan, Siirt, Turkey, on Thursday, 3 Dec 8.45 am (GMT +3)

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 07:17:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Turkey was shaken near Kozluk, Batman, by an earthquake of magnitude 5.0 only 6 minutes ago, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Kozluk, Batman, Turkey, in the morning on Thursday 3 December 2020 at 8.45 am local time.

World Earthquake Report for Thursday, 3 December 2020

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 06:47:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 3 Dec 2020Summary: 7 quakes 5.0+, 23 quakes 4.0+, 89 quakes 3.0+, 228 quakes 2.0+ (347 total) This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5+: 7 earthquakes Magnitude 4+: 23 earthquakes Magnitude 3+: 89 earthquakes Magnitude....

Mag. 4.9 earthquake - Esmeralda County, 15 mi south of Mina, Nevada, USA, on Wednesday, 2 Dec 9.15 pm (GMT -8)

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 06:47:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 occurred only 6 minutes ago 15 miles south of Mina, Nevada, United States, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The quake hit at a very shallow depth of 5.5 miles beneath the epicenter near Mina, Mineral County, Nevada, USA, in the evening on Wednesday 2 December 2020 at 9.

Small magnitude 3.4 quake hits 4 miles southwest of Volcano Village, Hawaii, United States in the afternoon

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 05:15:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

3.4 quake 7 Km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii, USA, 2 Dec 5.59 pm (GMT -10) A very shallow magnitude 3.4 earthquake was reported in the afternoon near Volcano Village, Hawaii County, Hawaii, USA. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the quake hit on Wednesday 2 December 2020 at 5.59 pm local time at a very shallow depth of 1 mile.

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake strikes near Langsa, Indonesia

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 05:15:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.9 quake 3 Dec 10:51 am (GMT +7) A magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Langsa, Aceh, Indonesia, was reported only 6 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Indonesia.

Mag. 4.9 earthquake - 40 km west of Langsa, Aceh, Indonesia, on Thursday, 3 Dec 10.51 am (GMT +7)

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 05:15:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Langsa, Aceh, Indonesia, was reported only 6 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Indonesia. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 km....

Un terremoto de 3,5 grados sacude Granada y el Área Metropolitana

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 05:10:00 +0100ideal (es)

Un terremoto de 3,5 grados de magnitud en la escala Ritcher y con epicentro en Chachina ha sacudido el Área Metropolitana de Granada esta madrugada y ha sido sentido con especial fuerza en la capital granadina. Según fuentes del Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN), el movimiento sísmico se ha....

Magnitude 5.3 earthquake felt in western Argentina

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 05:02:00 +0100israelnationalnews (en)

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake was felt in San Juan province in western Argentina on Wednesday night. No injuries or damage have been reported so far.

BRIEF-Earthquake Of Magnitude 5.3 Strikes San Juan Province, Argentina - GFZ

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 04:35:00 +0100trust (en)

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REUTERS - BRIEF-Earthquake Of Magnitude 5.3 Strikes San Juan Province, Argentina - GFZ

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 04:33:00 +0100nampa (en)

BRIEF-Earthquake Of Magnitude 5.3 Strikes San Juan Province, Argentina - GFZ. Dec 2 (Reuters) - * EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 5.6 STRIKES SAN JUAN PROVINCE, ARGENTINA - GFZ (ADDS SOURCE) * GFZ REVISES MAGNITUDE OF EARTHQUAKE IN SAN JUAN PROVINCE, ARGENTINA TO 5.3 FROM 5.6, DEPTH 127 KM Source text : [ID:https://bit.

Registrado un ligero terremoto en la provincia de Granada

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 04:15:00 +0100elconfidencial (es)

El Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN) ha registrado durante la noche de este miércoles 2 de diciembre un terremoto con una magnitud de 3,6 cerca de Granada. La provincia de Granada tembló por el seísmo, cuyo epicentro se situó a escasos 2 kilómetros de Santa Fe y ha tenido lugar a una profundidad de cinco kilómetros.

Moderate yet deep magnitude 5.6 quake hits 134 km southeast of San Juan, Argentina late at night

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 03:52:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

5.6 quake San Juan Province, Argentina, 2 Dec 11.37 pm (GMT -3) Argentina was shaken near San Juan, Departamento de Capital, by an earthquake of magnitude 5.6 only 5 minutes ago, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at an intermediate to considerable depth of 173....

Moderate mag. 5.3 earthquake - Departamento de Ayacucho, San Luis, 143 km east of San Juan, Argentina, on Wednesday, 2 Dec 11.37 pm (GMT -3)

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 03:52:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Argentina was shaken near San Juan, Departamento de Capital, by an earthquake of magnitude 5.6 only 5 minutes ago, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at an intermediate to considerable depth of 173 km beneath the epicenter near San Juan, Departamento de Capital,....

Mag. 4.9 earthquake - Banda Sea, 419 km south of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia, on Thursday, 3 Dec 10.35 am (GMT +9)

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 02:48:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby towns and cities: 273 km (170 mi) ENE of Lospalos (Timor-Leste) (pop: 17,200) 419 km (260 mi) SSE of Ambon City (pop: 355,600) 419 km (260 mi) ENE of Dili (Timor-Leste) (pop: 150,000) 439 km (273 mi) WSW of Tual (pop: 39,500) 445 km (276 mi) S of Amahai (pop: 47,700) 511 km (317 mi) ENE of....

Se registra en Granada un nuevo terremoto de 3.6 escala Richter

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 01:50:00 +0100cope (es)

Según las primeras informaciomes, ha tenido como epicentro la localidad de Santa Fe y se trata del tercer temblor que vive la provincia en las últimas...

Moderate quake hits Sulawesi, Indonesia

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 01:27:00 +0100bernama (en)

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 3 -- A moderate earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale hit Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 4.36 am today. According to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), the quake occurred about 97 kilometres north east of Kendari, Indonesia, at a depth of 43 km. However, it posed no tsunami threat to Malaysia.

Cinco años después, las persecuciones humanas en Indonesia no lograron destruir el grupo militante del MIT – BenarNews

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 23:59:00 +0100notiulti (es)

Primera de tres partes El fracaso de Indonesia a la hora de eliminar los restos del grupo de muyahidines del este de Indonesia durante cinco ... Read more

Tremblement de terre de très faible intensité ressenti sur plusieurs...

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 23:58:00 +0100francetvinfo (fr)

Un léger tremblement de terre a été ressenti sur plusieurs communes en Martinique ce soir (Mercredi 2 décembre 2020) peu avant 17 h. L’épicentre a été localisé à 44 km au nordest de SainteMarie. Brigitte Brault Publié le 2 décembre 2020 à 17h17, mis à jour le 2 décembre 2020 à 18h22 Un très léger....

Tremblement de terre de très faible intensité ressenti sur Ducos

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 22:58:00 +0100francetvinfo (fr)

Un léger tremblement de terre a été ressenti sur la commune de Ducos ce soir (Mercredi 2 décembre 2020). L'observatoire volcanologique et cismologique de Martinique évalue actuellement son intensité. Brigitte Brault Publié le 2 décembre 2020 à 17h17, mis à jour le 2 décembre 2020 à 17h18 Un très....

Thebes: The graves in the village cemetery were the epicenter of the earthquake

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 22:35:00 +0100en24 (en)

Thebes: The graves in the village cemetery that was the epicenter of the earthquake were broken https://t.co/aWcw5Zz1yV – SKAI.gr (@skaigr) December 2, 2020 The photographic documents provided by skai.gr capture the damage recorded in the village cemetery, where the graves were broken by the intensity of the earthquake.

Significant earthquake of magnitude 5.2 just reported 102 km northeast of Kendari, Indonesia

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 21:46:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

5.2 quake 3 Dec 4:36 am (GMT +8) Indonesia was shaken near Kendari, South east Sulawesi, by an earthquake of magnitude 5.2 only 9 minutes ago, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi,....

Moderate mag. 5.4 earthquake - Banda Sea, 114 km northeast of Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Thursday, 3 Dec 4.36 am (GMT +8)

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 21:46:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Indonesia was shaken near Kendari, South east Sulawesi, by an earthquake of magnitude 5.2 only 9 minutes ago, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, early morning on Thursday 3 December 2020 at 4.

Mag. 4.2 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 51 km south of Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca, Mexico, on Wednesday, 2 Dec 1.09 pm (GMT -7)

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 21:46:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 occurred only 21 minutes ago 51 km south of Pinotepa Nacional, Mexico, Mexico's National Seismological Service (SSN) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Pinotepa Nacional, Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, Mexico, around noon on Wednesday 2 December 2020 at 1.

Alpine Fault can cause quakes more frequently than previously believed - study 21 minutes ago

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 21:29:00 +0100newshub (en)

Evidence is growing the South Island's Alpine Fault, capable of devastating earthquakes of magnitude 8 and above, ruptures more frequently than previously believed. And the towns of Hokitika and Greymouth are sitting right in the firing line. Last year, GNS Science earthquake scientist Rob Langridge....

Moderate mag. 5.1 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, 2 Dec 12.40 pm (GMT -7)

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 21:17:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Local time at epicenter: Wednesday, 2 Dec 12.40 pm (GMT -7) Magnitude: 5.1 Depth: 10.0 km Epicenter latitude / longitude: 6.1489°S / 107.4237°W Nearest volcano: (243 km / 151 mi) Weather at epicenter at time of quake: Few Clouds 22.6°C (73 F), humidity: 68%, wind: 3 m/s (7 kts) from SE Primary data source: USGS Estimated released energy: 2.

Mag. 4.5 earthquake - 1.7 km southwest of Majagual, Chiriquí, Panama, on Wednesday, 2 Dec 2.57 pm (GMT -5)

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 21:17:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred only 6 minutes ago 2 km southwest of Majagual, Panama, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported. The quake hit at a very shallow depth of 9 km beneath the epicenter near Majagual, Provincia de Chiriqui, Panama, early afternoon on Wednesday 2 December 2020 at 2.

Small J&K hamlet near LoC protests eviction notices, alleges injustice

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 19:05:00 +0100HindustanTimes (en)

The residents of a small hamlet in Jammu and Kashmir named Rangwar village, displaced by the 2005 earthquake and forced to settle three kilometers down on the Chowkibal -Tangdhar main road as mark of protest, have been served with eviction notices while the threat of demolition hangs over their heads.

Mag. 4.9 earthquake - Madang Province, 94 km northeast of Mt Hagen (Dei District, Western Highlands), Papua New Guinea, on Thursday, 3 Dec 3.04 am (GMT +10)

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 18:42:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 occurred only 14 minutes ago 96 km north east of Mt Hagen, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 28 km beneath the epicenter near Mt Hagen, Hagen, Western Highlands Province,....

Moderate mag. 5.6 earthquake - 92 km southeast of Antofagasta, Chile, on Wednesday, 2 Dec 2.00 pm (GMT -3)

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 18:12:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby towns and cities: 92 km (57 mi) SE of Antofagasta (pop: 309,800) 145 km (90 mi) NNE of Taltal (Antofagasta) (pop: 10,000) 220 km (137 mi) SSW of Calama (pop: 143,100) 222 km (138 mi) SW of San Pedro de Atacama (pop: 2,000) 235 km (146 mi) N of Diego de Almagro (Atacama) (pop: 18,100) 246 km....

Tirana Municipality Accused of Abuse of Reconstruction Funds

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 17:54:00 +0100albaniannews (en)

The Democratic Party has accused the Municipality of Tirana that it will spend 2.4 million euros to build a new building for the General Directorate of Taxes, which was not damaged by the earthquake, Member of the National Council Akil Kraja through a video message has stated that the Municipality of Tirana is abusing the reconstruction fund.

Alphabet's Loon deploys new AI-powered navigation system to balloon fleet

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 17:34:00 +0100zdnet (en)

Developed in cooperation with the Google AI team in Montreal, Loon said the new navigation system is capable of teaching itself how to navigate balloons better than the original balloon navigation system, which was built by human engineers over the last decade.

4.5-magnitude earthquake recorded in central Greece

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 16:58:00 +0100kathimerini-en (en)

TAGS: Earthquake An earthquake with preliminary magnitude 4.5 struck near Thiva in central Greece on Wednesday. The Athens Geodynamic Institute said the quake occurred at 12.54 p.m. local time, 11 kilometers east of Thiva, at a depth of 5 kilometers. There were no immediate reports of damage or....

La terre a tremblé près de Riom (Puy-de-Dôme) : "Pendant 2 secondes, j’ai...

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 16:56:00 +0100francetvinfo (fr)

Mardi 1er décembre, à 7h58, un tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 2,5 a été enregistré par le RéNaSS , le Réseau national de surveillance sismique. L’épicentre était situé près de Martillat, une commune de Chappes située près de Riom dans le Puy-de-Dôme.

La terre a tremblé près de Riom (Puy-de-Dôme) : "Pendant 2 secondes, j’ai ressenti une mini-secousse"

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 16:49:00 +0100france3 (fr)

Mardi 1er décembre, à 7h58, un tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 2,5 a été enregistré par le RéNaSS , le Réseau national de surveillance sismique. L’épicentre était situé près de Martillat, une commune de Chappes située près de Riom dans le Puy-de-Dôme.

Earthquake shaking of highly underestimated Vancouver Metro buildings: the University of British Columbia Study

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 15:36:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

Researchers at the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of British Columbia believe that high- rise buildings in Metro Vancouver in a major earthquake will shake more than previously expected. In a newly released study, researchers reported that the expected vibration was underestimated....

Nevada hit with largest earthquake since 1950s

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 15:34:00 +0100foxnews (en)

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Houses made of earthbags? New buildings adapt to hurricanes

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 15:18:00 +0100usaToday (en)

Thousands of people in Puerto Rico are still living under blue tarps three years after Hurricane Maria struck the island , and over 30,000 families have asked the government for assistance after the storm destroyed or damaged their homes, with not everyone eligible to receive help.

Mag. 4.1 earthquake - Departamento de Rosario Vera Peñaloza, La Rioja, 140 km east of San Juan, Argentina, on Wednesday, 2 Dec 10.47 am (GMT -3)

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 15:07:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby towns and cities: 114 km (71 mi) E of Caucete (San Juan) (pop: 33,600) 140 km (87 mi) E of San Juan (pop: 447,000) 142 km (88 mi) ESE of Albardon (San Juan) (pop: 20,400) 143 km (89 mi) E of Pocito (San Juan) (pop: 41,000) 183 km (114 mi) NNW of San Luis (pop: 184,000) 196 km (122 mi) NE of....

Moderate Earthquake Hits North of Athens

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 14:59:00 +0100greekreporter (en)

A moderate earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale hit near the town of Thebes some 70 km (45 miles) north of Athens on Wednesday. The epicenter was reported to be 13 km east of Thebes and at a depth of 5 km (3.10 miles), according to the Geodynamic Institute of Athens. There have been no reports of damage so far.

Earthquake felt near Skopje, North Macedonia

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 14:37:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A very shallow earthquake shook the capital area of North Macedonia minutes ago. According to seismological data, the quake had a magnitude of 3.4 and occurred at only 2 km depth, which made it felt widely in the area. Thousands of people noticed it in a radius of approx. 20 km from the epicenter 8 km east of the country's capital Skopje.

Etna's Southeast Crater erupting from two vents simultanously, Italy

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 14:13:00 +0100watchers (en)

Take a look at the sublime display of Etna's natural fireworks, with its South east Crater now erupting from two vents simultaneously. This video was recorded by INGV's Boris Behncke from Tremestieri Etnao on the southern side of Etna at daybreak on December...... Read more »

4.5 magnitude earthquake hits central Greece

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 13:20:00 +0100israelnationalnews (en)

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake was reported in central Greece less than an hour ago.

Houses made out of earthbags? A new method to battle the climate…

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 13:10:00 +0100usaToday (en)

Thousands of people in Puerto Rico are still living under blue tarps three years after Hurricane Maria struck the island , and over 30,000 families have asked the government for assistance after the storm destroyed or damaged their homes, with not everyone eligible to receive help.

Mag. 4.0 earthquake - 153 km southwest of Oruro, Bolivia, on Wednesday, 2 Dec 7.39 am (GMT -4)

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 13:05:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby towns and cities: 153 km (95 mi) SW of Oruro (pop: 208,700) 156 km (97 mi) W of Challapata (Eduardo Avaroa, Departamento de Oruro) (pop: 8,020) 163 km (101 mi) WSW of Huanuni (Pantaleón Dalence) (pop: 15,500) 183 km (114 mi) WSW of Llallagua (Rafael Bustillo, Potosí) (pop: 28,100) 265 km (165....

Reconstruction Fund, DP Denounces Theft of Tirana Municipality

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 12:49:00 +0100albaniannews (en)

Democratic Party (DP) has denounced Wednesday through the member of the National Council, Akil Kraja another theft that is happening with the Reconstruction Fund. DP's Kraja said that the Municipality of Tirana is building a new building for Taxation Directorate worth EUR 2.

Moderate Earthquake Hits North of Athens

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 12:38:00 +0100banksnews (en)

A moderate earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale hit near the town of Thebes some 70 km (45 miles) north of Athens on Wednesday. The epicenter was reported at 13 km east of Thebes and at a depth of 5 km, according to the Geodynamic Institute of Athens. There have been no reports of damage.

4.5-magnitude earthquake recorded in central Greece

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 12:33:00 +0100inews-gr (en)

An earthquake with preliminary magnitude 4.5 struck near Thiva in Greece on Δημοφιλέστερες Ειδήσεις Κατηγορίας Ειδήσεις. | email: inewsgr.com at gmail.com | © 2020 iNewsgr.

Significant magnitude 5.1 earthquake 24 km southwest of Chalcis, Greece

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 12:03:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

5.1 quake 2 Dec 12:54 pm (GMT +2) A magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Chalcis, Euboea, Central Greece, Greece, was reported only 5 minutes ago by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide.

4-point earthquake near Georgian town hit

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 11:36:00 +0100a1plus (en)

4-point earthquake near Georgian town hit. On November 30, at 19:09 local time, the Seismic Protection Survey Seismological Network of the Armenian ministry of emergency situations detected an earthquake at the northern latitude 41.31 0 and east ern longitude 43.98 0 geographic coordinates (Georgia, 19km south-west from the town of Dmanisi) with 2.

Soccsksargen updates contingency plan for quake, tsunami

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 11:04:00 +0100mindanaoexaminernewspaper (en)

THE LOCAL governments and other stakeholders in Region 12 (Soccsksargen) are now more prepared in responding to possible major earthquakes and tsunamis. This, as the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council and the Office of Civil Defense in Region 12 (OCD-12) have completed the....

Soccsksargen updates contingency plan for quake, tsunami

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 10:08:00 +0100pna (en)

GENERAL SANTOS CITY The local governments and other stakeholders in Region 12 (Soccsksargen) are now more prepared in responding to possible major earthquakes and tsunamis. This, as the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council and the Office of Civil Defense in Region 12 (OCD-12) have....

Un séisme de magnitude 6,3 frappe les îles Aléoutiennes

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 09:52:00 +0100catnat (fr)

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More residents evacuated after volcano eruption in NTT

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 09:40:00 +0100JakartaPost (en)

The Lembata administration needs a lot of assistance, especially supplies of clean water, food and medicine for the residents in the evacuation shelters, Lembata Regent Eliaser Yentji Sunur said on Tuesday.

Light magnitude 4.7 earthquake 22 km south of Ilo, Peru

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 09:32:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.7 quake 2 Dec 2:37 am (GMT -5) An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred only 29 minutes ago 22 km south of Ilo, Peru, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported. The quake hit at an intermediate depth of 100 km beneath the epicenter near Ilo early morning on Wednesday 2 December 2020 at 2.

Mag. 4.7 earthquake - Banda Sea, 362 km southeast of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia, on Wednesday, 2 Dec 4.37 pm (GMT +9)

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 09:01:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

2 Dec 07:45 UTC : First to report: BMKG after 8 minutes. 2 Dec 07:55 : Magnitude recalculated from 4.5 to 4.7. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 198.0 to 124.0 km (from 123 to 77 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 51 km (32 mi) towards WNW. Nearby towns and cities: 355 km (221 mi) NE of Lospalos....

Saudi Arabia condemns 'desperate' Iran accusations

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 09:00:00 +0100thenational (en)

A senior Saudi Arabian minister on Tuesday condemned remarks by Iran's foreign minister for implying Riyadh played a role in the assassination of leading nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. Fakhrizadeh was killed on Friday after his car and bodyguards were targeted in a bomb and gun attack on a....

Saudi Arabia condemns 'desperate' Iran accusations

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 08:57:00 +0100thenational-ae-world (en)

A senior Saudi Arabian minister on Tuesday condemned remarks by Iran's foreign minister for implying Riyadh played a role in the assassination of leading nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. Fakhrizadeh was killed on Friday after his car and bodyguards were targeted in a bomb and gun attack on a....

Global Earthquake Report for Wednesday 2 December 2020 / VolcanoDiscovery

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 08:02:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

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Ghaziabad Earthquake: Low-intensity Tremors Felt in City, no Damage to Life & Property

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 06:48:00 +0100india (en)

New Delhi: An earthquake of magnitude 2.7 on Wednesday hit Ghaziabad. No loss of life or property has been reported so far. The quake occurred at 4.05 am at a depth of 5 kilometres. Also Read - Panic Grips Residents After Leopard Spotted Roaming in Streets of Ghaziabad, CCTV Footage Emerges | Watch....

World Earthquake Report for Wednesday, 2 December 2020

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 06:26:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 2 Dec 2020Summary: 2 quakes 6.0+, 3 quakes 5.0+, 33 quakes 4.0+, 117 quakes 3.0+, 290 quakes 2.0+ (445 total) This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 6+: 2 earthquakes Magnitude 5+: 3 earthquakes Magnitude 4+: 33....

Mag. 4.1 earthquake - Banda Sea, 424 km south of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia, on Wednesday, 2 Dec 12.52 pm (GMT +9)

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 05:23:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby towns and cities: 356 km (221 mi) ENE of Baucau (Timor-Leste) (pop: 16,000) 371 km (231 mi) ENE of Venilale (Timor-Leste) (pop: 16,000) 408 km (254 mi) WSW of Tual (pop: 39,500) 424 km (263 mi) SSE of Ambon City (pop: 355,600) 443 km (276 mi) S of Amahai (pop: 47,700) 451 km (280 mi) ENE of....

Mag. 4.5 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 58 km southwest of Mala, Provincia de Cañete, Gobierno Regional de Lima, Peru, on Tuesday, 1 Dec 10.27 pm (GMT -5)

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 05:23:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred late at night on Tuesday 1 December 2020 at 10.27 pm local time near Mala, Peru, as reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a moderately shallow depth of 36 km.

02 December 2020 -Strong Earthquake in Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands on 02 December 2020 at 12.22 am

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 04:58:00 +0100met-my (en)

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Seismic Activity of New Zealand’s Alpine Fault More Complex Than Suspected

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 04:29:00 +0100enn (en)

A rupture along the full length of the fast-slipping Alpine Fault on New Zealand’s South Island poses the largest potential seismic threat to the southern and central parts of the country. A rupture along the full length of the fast-slipping Alpine Fault on New Zealand’s South Island poses the....

2 earthquakes strike off coast of Alaska, shaking Aleutian communities

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 02:34:00 +0100fox5atlanta (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska Two sizeable earthquakes on Tuesday shook several communities in the North Pacific off the coast of Alaska, but there were no immediate reports of damage. A magnitude 6.3 earthquake was recorded at 11:22 a.m. ET (7:22 a.m. local time) in the Fox Islands region, about 30 miles....

Council funding committee approves $100k for buildings

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 02:18:00 +0100Stuff (en)

Three buildings in the New Plymouth CBD are set for makeovers after the district council approved $100,000 in heritage funding. On Tuesday, New Plymouth District Council’s Community Funding Investment Committee approved three lots of funding : $25,000 towards earthquake strengthening St Andrew’s....

'MasterChef Celebrity 5': La Terremoto de Alcorcón, duodécima aspirante eliminada de la edición

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 02:13:00 +0100formulatv (es)

La noche del martes 1 de diciembre, Televisión Española emitió la semifinal de la quinta edición de ' MasterChef Celebrity ', en la que los seis semifinalistas lucharon por permanecer en el programa para llegar a la ansiada final. Una lucha a las puertas de la especial ocasión, que dejó fuera a La....

FOTOS | Los fenómenos naturales que azotaron a México y el mundo en 2020

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 01:50:00 +0100aztecanoticias (es)

Habitantes y funcionarios buscan sobrevivientes en edificios derrumbados después de que un fuerte terremoto sacudiera el mar Egeo este viernes y se sintiera tanto en Grecia como en Turquía. Se reportan edificios colapsados en la provincia costera de Izmir, Turquía.

Significant earthquake of magnitude 5.2 just reported 15 miles south of Mina, Nevada

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 00:58:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

5.2 quake 1 Dec 3:32 pm (GMT -8) Just 9 minutes ago, a 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Mina, Nevada. The tremor was recorded early afternoon on Tuesday 1 December 2020 at 3.32 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 6.3 miles below the surface. The event was filed by the United States Geological....

Moderate mag. 5.2 earthquake - Esmeralda County, 15 mi south of Mina, Nevada, USA, on Tuesday, 1 Dec 3.32 pm (GMT -8)

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 00:58:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 9 minutes ago, a 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Mina, Nevada. The tremor was recorded early afternoon on Tuesday 1 December 2020 at 3.32 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 6.3 miles below the surface. The event was filed by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the first seismological agency to report it.

Magnitude 3.5 earthquake strikes near Fernley, Nevada

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 00:28:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

3.5 quake 1 Dec 3:10 pm (GMT -8) An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 occurred only 7 minutes ago 11 miles southwest of Fernley, Nevada, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 11 miles beneath the epicenter near Fernley early afternoon on Tuesday 1 December 2020 at 3.

Seismic activity of New Zealand's alpine fault more complex than suspected

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 23:04:00 +0100sciencedaily (en)

New evidence of a 19th century earthquake on New Zealand's Alpine fault suggests that in at l east one portion of the fault, smaller earthquakes may occur in between such large rupture events.

Shallow M6.0 earthquake hits Balleny Islands region, Southern Ocean

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 22:58:00 +0100watchers (en)

A shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.0 hit the Balleny Islands region, Southern Ocean at 20:52 UTC on December 1, 2020. The agency is reporting a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles). EMSC is reporting M6.0 at a depth of 2 km (1.4 miles). This is the second M6+...... Read more »

Mag. 4.0 earthquake - Ceram Sea, 154 km northwest of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia, on Wednesday, 2 Dec 6.19 am (GMT +9)

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 22:55:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

: The most recent eruption of famous Mt Bromo volcano in East Java, Indonesia. : Ibu in Halmahera is one of the most active, but rarely visited volcanoes in Indonesia. A spectacular lava dome is growing inside the volcano's breached crater, with frequent explosions.

Mag. 4.8 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 151 km north of Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu, Tonga, on Wednesday, 2 Dec 10.07 am (GMT +13)

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 22:55:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 occurred in the morning on Wednesday 2 December 2020 at 10.07 am local time near Pangai, Tonga, as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at an intermediate to considerable depth of 213 km.

Parts of Doggerland survived a tsunami that hit 8,000 years ago

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 22:24:00 +0100digitaljournal (en)

People today are familiar with the devastating destruction caused by tsunamis. Two recent tsunamis come to mind: The 2004 Indian Ocean "Boxing Day’" and the 2011 Tōhoku (Japan) events, striking quickly and with little warning. Tsunamis today have sparked interest in how people in the past responded....

Climate Crisis: Coastal Wellington homes could lose insurance as sea levels rise

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 22:23:00 +0100nzherald (en)

A Wellington city councillor says new developments must take into consideration climate-change risk and sea-level rise . A major report published this week showed the flood risk to seaside homes would increase significantly as sea levels rise, to the extent that insurance companies may pull out of insuring seaside homes altogether.

Puerto Rico's Famed Observatory That Tracks Asteroids Collapses After Storms and Structural Damage

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 22:12:00 +0100people-com (en)

"Friends, it is with deep regret to inform you that the Arecibo Observatory platform has just collapsed," El Nuevo Dia 's senior meteorologist, Deborah Martorell, tweeted on Tuesday. Problems for the observatory first arose in August when one of the support cables broke, weakening the structure,....

LOGISTEC Environmental helped repair 800 feet of old 8-inch cast iron pipe along Taraval street.

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 21:54:00 +0100waterworld (en)

SAN FRANCISCO -- The engineers at the San Francisco Public Utility Commission ("SFPUC") and the City of San Francisco Water Utility ("CSFWU") joined forces with LOGISTEC Environmental Services Inc. ("LOGISTEC") to address a critical challenge to renew a century-old section of water main buried below historical Taraval Street.

Seismic activity of New Zealand’s alpine fault more complex than suspected

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 21:43:00 +0100qnewshub (en)

A rupture along the full length of the fast-slipping Alpine Fault on New Zealand's South Island poses the largest potential seismic threat to the southern and

Small magnitude 3.4 earthquake 39 miles southwest of Miles City, Montana

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:53:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

3.4 quake 1 Dec 11:47 am (GMT -7) Just 39 minutes ago, a 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck near Miles City, Montana. The tremor was recorded in the morning on Tuesday 1 December 2020 at 11.47 am local time, at a very shallow depth of 3.1 miles below the surface.

Light earthquake of magnitude 4.5 just reported 61 km northwest of Tari, Papua New Guinea

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:24:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.5 quake 2 Dec 4:46 am (GMT +10) Just 10 minutes ago, a 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck near Tari, Papua New Guinea. The tremor was recorded early morning on Wednesday 2 December 2020 at 4.46 am local time, at a shallow depth of 10 km below the surface.

Mag. 4.5 earthquake - Southern Highlands Province, 61 km northwest of Tari (Hela Province), Papua New Guinea, on Wednesday, 2 Dec 4.46 am (GMT +10)

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:24:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 10 minutes ago, a 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck near Tari, Papua New Guinea. The tremor was recorded early morning on Wednesday 2 December 2020 at 4.46 am local time, at a shallow depth of 10 km below the surface. The event was filed by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical....

2 moderate earthquakes shake Aleutian communities in Alaska

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:22:00 +0100whig (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Two sizable earthquakes in the North Pacific on Tuesday shook several communities in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska but there were no immediate reports of damage. The Alaska Earthquake Center says a magnitude 6.3 earthquake was recorded in the Fox Islands region, about 30....

6.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off Southern Alaska

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:20:00 +0100nytimes (en)

The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake struck near the Aleutian Islands, which lie in a seismically active area off the coast of Alaska. Credit... NOAA. A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 struck off the coast of a remote area of southern Alaska on Tuesday, but there....

Seismic activity of New Zealand's alpine fault more complex than suspected

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:19:00 +0100eurekalert (en)

New evidence of a 19th century earthquake on New Zealand's Alpine fault suggests that in at l east one portion of the fault, smaller earthquakes may occur in between such large rupture events.

6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off U.S. Alaska

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:17:00 +0100ecns (en)

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted off about 38 km south east of Nikolski on Umnak Island, the U.S. state of Alaska on Tuesday. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the earthquake took place at 16:22:40 UTC on Tuesday, and the epicenter was at a depth of about 23 km. No tsunami warnings were issued following the earthquake, according to the U.

US: 6.3-magnitude earthquake hits off Aleutian Islands December 1

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:16:00 +0100garda-com (en)

6.3-magnitude earthquake hits off Aleutian Islands on December 1; no tsunami warning issued

6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off U.S. Alaska

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:03:00 +0100sinacom-en (en)

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- A 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted off about 38 km south east of Nikolski on Umnak Island, the U.S. state of Alaska on Tuesday. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the earthquake took place at 16:22:40 UTC on Tuesday, and the epicenter was at a depth of about 23 km.

Un séisme de magnitude 6,3 ressenti au large de l'Alaska (USGS)

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 19:54:00 +0100french.china.org.cn (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 6,3 s'est produit mardi à environ 38 km au sud-est de Nikolski, sur l'île Umnak, dans l'Etat américain d'Alaska. Selon l'Institut américain d'études géologiques (USGS), le tremblement de terre a eu lieu mardi à 16h22:40 UTC, et son épicentre se trouvait à une profondeur d'environ 23 km.

Light magnitude 4.4 earthquake 51 km southeast of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 19:52:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.4 quake 2 Dec 2:33 am (GMT +8) A magnitude 4.4 earthquake near Sumbawa Besar was reported only 8 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Indonesia.

Mag. 4.6 earthquake - 56 km southeast of Sumbawa Besar, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on Wednesday, 2 Dec 2.33 am (GMT +8)

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 19:52:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake near Sumbawa Besar was reported only 8 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Indonesia. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the....