Light earthquake of magnitude 4.5 reported 76 km northwest of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 13:29:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.5 quake 25 Jan 9:34 pm (GMT +10) Just 35 minutes ago, a 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck near Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea. The tremor was recorded in the evening on Monday 25 January 2021 at 9:34 pm local time, at an intermediate to considerable depth of 203.1 km below the surface.

Mag. 4.5 earthquake - 118 km west of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea, on Monday, 25 Jan 2021 9:34 pm (GMT +10)

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 13:29:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user reports and get links to further info.

Two earthquakes and confusing alert messages, shake Chile

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 10:43:00 +0100mercopress (en)

Following this first alert residents in continental Chile received a message on their mobile phones requesting they evacuate all beaches due to risk of tsunami. Two earthquakes of 7 and 5.9 degrees of magnitude on the Ritcher scale shook Chile on Saturday, just thirty minutes apart, at Antarctica....

Papua New Guinea: Magnitude-5.2 earthquake strikes near Kokopo Jan. 25

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 10:06:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Magnitude-5.2 earthquake strikes near Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1753 Jan. 25. No initial reports of damage.

Structural Engineers: Quake Damaged Old, Some Poorly Reconstructed Buildings

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:35:00 +0100total-croatia-news (en)

ZAGREB, 24 January, 2021 - The most damaged buildings in the magnitude 6.2 earthquake that struck the Banija region on 29 December were old and some poorly reconstructed houses, while well-built houses have survived, the structural engineers who visited most of the affected areas have told Hina.

Sismo de magnitud 7,3 en base Artigas en la Antártida: no hubo lesionados ni heridos

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:05:00 +0100republica-UY (es)

En la jornada de este sábado la base uruguaya en la Antártida, también conocida como base Artigas, sufrió un nuevo sismo. Según informó el Ministerio de Defensa Nacional en su cuenta de Twitter, en esta ocasión el sismo fue de magnitud 7,3. Según la información brindada, todos los uruguayos que se....

Tech trial on Auckland’s Newmarket Viaduct could help scientists understand earthquake damage

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 06:28:00 +0100Stuff (en)

"They are generally inspected by engineers as part of maintenance or after an earthquake, but they can’t see what is happening inside the concrete or steel." Beskhyroun said monitoring vibration measurement was a way of keeping close tabs on a structure’s health.

New Zealand: Magnitude-5.2 earthquake occurs in North Island at around 0812 Jan. 25

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 22:30:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Magnitude-5.2 earthquake occurs in North Island of New Zealand at around 0812 Jan. 25. No immediate reports of damage or injuries.

Significant earthquake of magnitude 5.1 just reported 22 km northeast of Rotorua, New Zealand

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 20:42:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

5.1 quake 25 Jan 8:12 am (GMT +13) New Zealand's Earthquake Commission and Geological Survey (GeoNet) reported a magnitude 5.1 quake in New Zealand near Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, only 5 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the morning on Monday 25 January 2021 at 8:12 am local time at a very shallow depth of 5 km.

Moderate mag. 5.1 earthquake - New Zealand on Sunday, 24 January 2021 at 19:12 (GMT)

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 20:42:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

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Light magnitude 4.7 earthquake 22 km northeast of Rotorua, New Zealand

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 20:12:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.7 quake 25 Jan 7:57 am (GMT +13) An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred only 6 minutes ago 22 km northeast of Rotorua, New Zealand, New Zealand 's Earthquake Commission and Geological Survey (GeoNet) reported. The quake hit at a very shallow depth of 7.

Mag. 4.5 earthquake - 22 km east of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, on Monday, 25 Jan 2021 7:57 am (GMT +13)

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 20:12:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user reports and get links to further info.

Luego del Antártidaen la Antártida, la Armada se despliega para dar apoyo

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 19:06:00 +0100unosantafe (es)

Ayer el Estado Mayor Conjunto de las Fuerzas Armadas de la República Argentina determinó el "estado de alerta a la @Armada_Arg y a la @FuerzaAerea_Arg como medida preventiva en caso de nuevos movimientos sísmicos", tal como publicó en la cuenta de Twitter.

Chilean authorities spread false tsunami warning, apologize for causing panic

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 17:15:00 +0100foxnews (en)

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Antarctica struck Saturday at 8:36 p.m. local time, northeast of a Chilean scientific base. Chile's interior ministry sent a warning for the coastal regions of Antarctica to be evacuated due to a tsunami risk, but the message also went out to mobile phones throughout....

Two strong earthquakes in a row shake Antarctica and Chile

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 16:21:00 +0100explica (en)

The Chilean authorities asked to evacuate the coastal areas of the frozen continent due to the risk of tsnunami | 01/24/2021 | ionicons-v5-c07: 57 | . | Santiago of Chile.- Two earthquakes of 7 and 5.9 degrees of magnitude on the Richter scale shook yesterday Saturday, just 30 minutes apart, the....

Policymakers should pre-plan for earthquake cordon use

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 15:49:00 +0100qnewshub (en)

Otago researchers examining the impacts of post-earthquake cordons on residents and businesses say policy makers should pre-plan for cordon use to minimize

Etna volcano (Italy): earthquake swarm beneath eastern flank, ongoing lava activity

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 15:03:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Earthquakes today under Etna, locations (top) and time vs depth plot (below) This morning, a swarm of small earthquakes occurred beneath the eastern flank of the volcano. The seismic activity started early this morning at around 6 am local time. So far, almost 50 quakes have been recorded with magnitudes of up to 2.

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake strikes near Nelson, Nelson City, New Zealand

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 15:03:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.4 quake 25 Jan 2:28 am (GMT +13) An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 occurred early morning on Monday 25 January 2021 at 2:28 am local time near Nelson, Nelson City, New Zealand, as reported by New Zealand 's Earthquake Commission and Geological Survey (GeoNet).

Sismo de magnitud 7,3 en base uruguaya en la Antártida: no hubo lesionado ni herido

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 14:38:00 +0100montevideo (es)

Montevideo Portal. En la jornada de este sábado la base uruguaya en la Antártida, también conocida como base Artigas, sufrió un nuevo sismo. Según informó el Ministerio de Defensa Nacional en su cuenta de Twitter, en esta ocasión el sismo fue de magnitud 7,3.

Nuevo sismo de 5.3° se registró este domingo en el territorio chileno antártico

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 14:29:00 +0100radioagricultura (es)

24 de enero 2021 Nuevo sismo de 5.3° se registró este domingo en el territorio chileno antártico. Un nuevo movimiento telúrico se registró ella mañana de este domingo en el territorio chileno antártico, horas después del sismo 7.1° ocurrido anoche , que generó una alerta preventiva de tsunami.

Earthquake-proof “buildings” designed by Upton Young Engineers – Thanet News Island

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 13:28:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

Upton’s pupils took up a structural engineering project How to create a safe building during an earthquake? This is the challenge that the young designers discovered at Upton Junior School in Broadstairs. As part of the Our Planet topic, fourth graders investigate the causes of earthquakes and how....

Nuevo terremoto de magnitud 3,3 en Granada, el número 26 desde este sábado

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 13:27:00 +0100antena3noticias (es)

El Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN) ha registrado un nuevo terremoto en Granada , con epicentro en la localidad de Atarfe y de magnitud 3,3. Según la información del IGN, el temblor se ha producido poco antes de las 9.00 horas y se ha localizado a un kilómetro de profundidad.

A slight earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale 60 km northwest of Port Ulrey, Vanuatu / Volcano Discovery

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 11:56:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

See also: monthly reports Sunday, January 24, 2021, 10:00 10:00 AM | By: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR 4.9 Jan.24 earthquake 8:29 pm (GMT +11) An average magnitude 4.9 earthquake was reported in the evening near Port Ulrey, Sanma County, Vanuatu, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake....

Will Donald Trump seek safe haven abroad? If so, will anybody take him? John Blumenthal

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 11:45:00 +0100cleveland (en)

Samoa may have beautiful beaches and no extradition treaty with the United States -- making it potentially attractive for an ex-president in search of a safe haven, guest columnist John Blumenthal writes -- but it does have tsunami threats. In this Oct.

Books tell stories of courage

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 11:12:00 +0100readingeagle (en)

Courage and bravery come in different measures for all of us. When faced with adversity, some choose to overcome the obstacle, while others crumble under its weight. Some people are braver than others, and much of that behavior comes from what we have learned. How we handle adversity teaches us a great deal.

Registrado un nuevo terremoto de 3,2 en Granada tras una docena de réplicas desde ayer

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 10:13:00 +0100diarioSur (es)

El Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN) ha registrado este domingo a las 8.50 horas un nuevo terremoto de nuevo con epicentro en la localidad granadina de Santa Fe, en esta ocasión de magnitud 3,3. Según ha informado Emergencias 112 Andalucía, se ha recibido varios avisos de Atarfe, Granada capital, Vegas del Genil y Maracena.

Earthquake in Antarctica sparks panic in Chile - New York Post

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 07:54:00 +0100google-top-stories-innovatie (en)

The 6.9 temblor struck Saturday evening, about 134 miles northeast of the Bernardo O'Higgins Station. Getty Images/iStockphoto. An earthquake in Antarctica forced the evacuation of 80 people from a Chilean scientific base — and caused a bit of panic in the country’s coastal areas, when a glitch in....

Earthquake in Antarctica sparks panic in Chile - New York Post

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 07:40:00 +0100google-top-stories (en)

The 6.9 temblor struck Saturday evening, about 134 miles northeast of the Bernardo O'Higgins Station. Getty Images/iStockphoto. An earthquake in Antarctica forced the evacuation of 80 people from a Chilean scientific base — and caused a bit of panic in the country’s coastal areas, when a glitch in....

Cómo mantener los salarios y las horas de trabajo – Rossiyskaya Gazeta

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 06:04:00 +0100nuevoperiodico (es)

Hoy es el primer día hábil de 2021 después del fin de semana de Año Nuevo. Y ahora comienzan a operar las enmiendas de facto al Código de Trabajo sobre

Two earthquakes hit Chile and the South Shetland Islands; No significant damage

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 05:50:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

Two earthquakes were felt almost simultaneously on Saturday in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica and central Chile, as buildings shook in the nation’s capital. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. The intensity of the earthquake that struck South Shetland was 6.9 magnitude at a depth of 9.

4-degree earthquake shook San Juan for the second time

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 03:12:00 +0100explica (en)

A new earthquake of with a depth of 7 kilometers, 50 kilometers southwest of San Juan and 122 kilometers north of Mendoza In Sarmiento, it shook again the lands of the province that days ago was affected by strong earthquakes. A telluric movement again strongly shook the soil of San Juan after 4:00 p.

Un séisme de magnitude 7,3 frappe les îles Shetland du Sud (USGS)

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 02:09:00 +0100french-news (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 7,3 frappe les îles Shetland du Sud (USGS) ---Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude 7,3 degrés sur l'échelle de Richter a secoué les îles Shetland du Sud samedi à 23h36 GMT, a annoncé l'Institut américain d'études géologiques (USGS).

Emergencia Onemi investiga falla en sistema SAE tras emisión de mensaje de evacuación en varias regiones del país ante amenaza de tsunami en la Antártica

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 02:07:00 +0100LaTercera (es)

Onemi investiga falla en sistema SAE tras emisión de mensaje de evacuación a teléfonos en varias regiones del país ante amenaza de tsunami en la Antártica. Esta es la sala de alerta temprana del nuevo edificio de la Onemi, en Santiago. “Informamos que mensaje enviado a celulares corresponde a evacuación en base Antártica.

Temor a nuevos temblores en Granada: un terremoto de magnitud 4,4 en Santa Fe provoca importantes daños materiales

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 00:13:00 +0100ahoranoticiasandalucia (es)

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Christians spread love and help in disasters after the Indonesian earthquake

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 21:31:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

Christians are responding to take care of those affected by the 6.2-magnitude earthquake that killed more than 81 people in Indonesia earlier this month. As of Tuesday, the search for survivors of the January 15 disaster continued, says Mission Network New s. An Asian Access leader says more than 1,000 homes were damaged in the earthquake.

Papua New Guinea: Magnitude-5.5 offshore earthquake occurs in eastern Papua New Guinea at around 0258 Jan. 24

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 19:20:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Magnitude-5.5 offshore earthquake occurs in eastern Papua New Guinea at around 0258 Jan. 24. No immediate reports of damage or injuries.

Kiwi scientists develop new methods of detecting earthquake damage to buildings

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 18:44:00 +0100tvnz (en)

The sensors are being developed as part of EQC-funded research and are being trialled in a critical piece of Auckland’s infrastructure. "Buildings vibrate all the time, in Wellington especially, just through wind. "But in Auckland where Sherif is doing his testing, there’s the ambient traffic....

Social insurance staff say their workplace is unsafe following Thursday's quake

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 17:10:00 +0100palo-gr (en)

Saying that the earthquake which rattled Cyprus on Thursday only underscored the sorry state of their current premises, employees working at the social insurance department on Byron Avenue in Nicosia on Friday stepped up calls to move to a new building until the necessary repairs can be made. An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.

Alphabet closes internet netwok project ‘Loon’

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 17:08:00 +0100kuwaittimes (en)

SAN FRANCISCO: Google parent company Alphabet announced Friday it was shutting down “Loon”, a high-profile project aiming to deliver wireless internet via flying balloons in the stratosphere, because it is not commercially viable. SAN FRANCISCO: Google parent company Alphabet announced Friday it was....

Bendodo asegura que hay jeringuillas para garantizar la vacunación y niega que se haya desperdiciado ninguna dosis

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 16:31:00 +0100diarioSur (es)

El consejero de Presidencia prevé semanas muy difíciles ante un «tsunami explosivo» que seguiría creciendo y destaca la ampliación de 883 nuevas camas y 272 nuevas UCI en Andalucía para dar respuesta «sin tensión» a esta situación El Gobierno andaluz ha asegurado que cuenta con jeringuillas para....

Low-magnitude earthquake shakes Lima News

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 12:31:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

Historically, Lima has been the epicenter of many small earthquakes in the past. When a 2.5-magnitude earthquake struck the area in the early morning, it was still the last thing people had expected. The earthquake jolted the area a little this morning, but thankfully it didn’t cause much damage or problems.

Papua New Guinea Hit by 5.7 Magnitude Earthquake - US Geological Survey

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 11:07:00 +0100urdupoint (en)

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake was registered on Saturday in the eastern part of Papua New Guinea, the US Geological Survey said.The tremor was recorded at 03:19 GMT, 36 kilometers (over 22 miles) northwest of the town of Finschhafen. The epicenter of the earthquake was located at a depth of 29.3 kilome .

Papua New Guinea: Magnitude-5.2 earthquake in Morobe Province, Jan. 23

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 10:42:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Magnitude-5.2 earthquake occurs in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, 1834 Jan. 23. No immediate reports of damage or injuries.

Google closes down internet balloon network project 'Loon'

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 10:30:00 +0100JakartaPost (en)

The idea behind Loon was to build a network of balloons to expand internet connectivity to underserved areas and disaster zones and was initially part of an Alphabet moonshot factory known as X, which aims to create projects to disrupt new sectors.

Papua New Guinea hit by 5.7 magnitude earthquake

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 09:32:00 +0100timesofindia (en)

PORT MORESBY/ PAPUA NEW GUINEA: A 5.7 magnitude earthquake was registered on Saturday in the eastern part of Papua New Guinea , the US Geological Survey said. The tremor was recorded at 03:19 GMT, 36 kilometers (over 22 miles) northwest of the town of Finschhafen. The epicenter of the earthquake was located at a depth of 29.

5.2 magnitude earthquake strikes near San Jose, municipality of San Jose, Escuintla province, Guatemala / Discovery volcano

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 07:58:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

See also: monthly reports Saturday, Jan 23, 2021, 05:18 05:18 am | By: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR 5.2 earthquake January 22 10:58 pm (GMT -6) The Nicaraguan Institute for Regional Studies (INETER) reported that a 5.2-magnitude earthquake occurred just 14 minutes ago 63 kilometers south of San Jose in....

Strasbourg : un nouveau séisme de magnitude 3,4 due à l’activité humaine

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 07:15:00 +0100linfo (fr)

Plusieurs secousses. a été secouée par un nouveau séisme de magnitude 3,4 ce vendredi peu après 19H30, d’après le Réseau national de surveillance sismique (Rénass). Ce tremblement de terre intervient quelques semaines après l’arrêt d’un projet de centrale géothermique à l’origine d’une activité sismique anormale dans la région ces derniers mois.

World Earthquake Report for Saturday, 23 January 2021

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 06:39:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 23 Jan 2021Summary: 8 quakes 5.0+, 26 quakes 4.0+, 104 quakes 3.0+, 195 quakes 2.0+ (333 total) This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5+: 8 earthquakes Magnitude 4+: 26 earthquakes Magnitude 3+: 104 earthquakes....

Papua New Guinea: Magnitude-5.7 earthquake occurs in Morobe Province at around 1319 PGT Jan. 23

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 05:36:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Magnitude-5.7 earthquake occurs in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at around 1319 PGT Jan. 23. No immediate reports of damage.

Alphabet closes down internet balloon network project 'Loon'

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 05:04:00 +0100malaymail (en)

Visitors stand next to a high altitude WiFi internet hub, a Google Project Loon balloon, on display at the Airforce Museum in Christchurch on June 16, 2013. ― AFP pic. SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 23 ― Google parent company Alphabet announced yesterday it was shutting down “Loon”, a high-profile project....

Alphabet closes down internet balloon network project 'Loon'

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 03:49:00 +0100themalaymailonline (en)

Visitors stand next to a high altitude WiFi internet hub, a Google Project Loon balloon, on display at the Airforce Museum in Christchurch on June 16, 2013. ― AFP pic. SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 23 ― Google parent company Alphabet announced yesterday it was shutting down “Loon”, a high-profile project....

Estrasburgo. Un nuevo terremoto de magnitud 3,4 sacude la ciudad

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 23:28:00 +0100notiulti (es)

Un nuevo terremoto de magnitud 3,4, según la Red Nacional de Monitoreo Sísmico (Rénass), sacudió la ciudad Estrasburgo El viernes, poco después de las 7:30 ... Read more The post Estrasburgo. Un nuevo terremoto de magnitud 3,4 sacude la ciudad appeared first on Noticias Ultimas.

Nouveau séisme à Strasbourg, un tremblement de terre de magnitude 3,4 ressenti

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 22:32:00 +0100huffingtonpost-fr-fr (fr)

SÉISME - Un nouveau séisme de magnitude 3,4, selon le Réseau national de surveillance sismique (Rénass), a secoué l’agglomération strasbourgeoise ce vendredi 22 janvier peu après 19H30, quelques semaines après l’arrêt d’un projet de centrale géothermique qui a déclenché une activité sismique anormale dans la région ces derniers mois.

New Seismological Equipment Set Up at Petrinja Cemetery

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 19:56:00 +0100total-croatia-news (en)

ZAGREB, 22 January, 2021 - Seismologist Krešimir Kuk set up and presented new earthquake-monitoring equipment at the cemetery in Petrinja on Friday, saying it would monitor the seismic activity of the series of tremors in the wider epicentral area that began recently.

Anna Canzano: Taking your questions about disaster planning

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 19:38:00 +0100oregonlive (en)

By Anna Canzano | Special to The Oregonian/OregonLive With the new year underway, it’s a good time to assess your household preparedness for a disaster. That Expert Show host Anna Canzano is inviting you to submit your questions about this topic and join a question and answer session with a member of the Oregon State Bar.

Moderate mag. 5.7 earthquake - New Zealand on Friday, 22 January 2021 at 16:23 (GMT)

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 17:38:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user reports and get links to further info.

Alphabet scraps ‘moonshot’ Loon internet balloon project

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 16:57:00 +0100nypost (en)

Google parent Alphabet has announced that it is letting the air out of its internet-beaming balloon project — the latest of the tech giant’s “moonshot” programs to get scrapped. Loon, which used high-flying balloons to bring internet to remote areas of the globe, will be winding down its operations after it said the technology proved too expensive.

Google ferme Loon, mais Telefónica a abandonné ce projet l’année dernière

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 16:33:00 +0100marseillenews (fr)

Que Google, ou Alphabet pour être exact, ferme l’un de ses services n’est pas nouveau. 2020, en fait, a placé la barre haute avec huit de ses outils tombés dans l’oubli. 2021 vise déjà fort. La division X d’Alphabet vient d’annoncer la fin de l’un de ses projets phares: les ballons Loon ou le projet Loon.

Google parent Alphabet shuts project Loon that provided internet connections from giant balloons

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 16:11:00 +0100indiatoday (en)

HIGHLIGHTS Google’s parent company Alphabet has shut down project Loon that gave internet service from high-altitude balloons in under-connected areas. Loon was part of Moonshot until 2018 after which it moved on to become an independent company within Alphabet.

When it comes to eyewitness accounts of earthquake shaking, representation matters

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 15:36:00 +0100sciencedaily (en)

As scientists increasingly rely on eyewitness accounts of earthquake shaking reported through online systems, they should consider whether those accounts are societally and spatially representative for an event, according to a new article.

Earthquake swarm in the vicinity of El Chichon volcano, Mexico

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 14:30:00 +0100watchers (en)

Mexico's National Seismological Service (SSN) has registered a total of 22 earthquakes within 35 km (22 miles) of El Chichon (El Chichonal) volcano from December 24, 2020, to January 19, 2021. The last eruption of this volcano took place in 1982 (VEI 5). More...... Read more »

Alphabet Closes Down Internet Balloon Network Project 'Loon'

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 13:23:00 +0100ibtimes (en)

Google parent company Alphabet announced Friday it was shutting down "Loon", a high-profile project aiming to deliver wireless internet via flying balloons in the stratosphere, because it is not commercially viable. The idea behind Loon was to build a network of balloons to expand internet....

Shivamogga dynamite blast: 6 dead, 1 identified; Police arrest quarry contractors, CM to visit [Details Inside]

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 13:12:00 +0100ibtimes-in (en)

Local authorities have suspected that around 15 people may have been killed in a dynamite blast at a railway crusher site in Hunasodu village of Shivamogga last night. Though the authorities did not clear the exact death toll increasing, but Shivamogga Deputy Commissioner K B Shivakumar said on....

Alphabet closes down internet balloon network project 'Loon'

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 13:02:00 +0100yahoo-au (en)

Google parent company Alphabet announced Friday it was shutting down "Loon", a high-profile project aiming to deliver wireless internet via flying balloons in the stratosphere, because it is not commercially viable. The idea behind Loon was to build a network of balloons to expand internet....

Earthquake information: Mag. Earthquake 4.3-25 km SW Turt, Khankh, Hövsgöl Aymag, Mongolia, Thursday, Jan 21, 2021 6:51 pm (GMT +8)

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 12:28:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake at a depth of 10 km Jan 21 12:11 UTC: First to report: EMSC in 1 hour 20 minutes. I felt this earthquake I didn’t feel it Date and time: January 21, 2021 10:51:15 UTC – Local time at epicenter: Thursday, January 21, 2021 6:51 PM (GMT +8) Size: 4.3 Depth: […] The post Earthquake information: Mag.

Nissan Brexit Bonus – MORE Electric Car Battery Production in Sunderland

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 12:22:00 +0100carsuk (en)

Nissan has revealed that as a result of the Brexit deal production of 62kWh batteries for the Nissan LEAF will be undertaken in Sunderland. There’s been lots of noise for a long time about the effects of Brexit on car production in the UK, and even though a deal has been done there still seems […]....

Earthquake information: Mag. 3.9 Earthquake – 12 km southwest of Marmaris, Mugla, Turkey, Thursday, January 21, 2021, 3:28 PM (GMT +3)

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 10:57:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

An earthquake measuring 3.9 degrees at a depth of 51 km Jan 21 12:31 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 3 minutes. Jan 21 12:32: Volume recalculated from 3.2 to 3.5. Depth of the blast center was recalculated from 67.0 to 62.0 km (42 to 39 miles). Corrected epicenter location of 3.8 km (2.4 mi) […] The post Earthquake information: Mag.

8 Dead in Dynamite Blast At Quarry in Karnataka's Shivamogga, CM Yediyurappa Orders High-level Probe

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 04:44:00 +0100india (en)

New Delhi: At least eight people were killed after a dynamite blast took place near a gravel and boulder crushing facility in Shivamogga town of Karnataka on Thursday. The explosion occurred around 10.30 pm, sending shockwaves not only in Shivamogga but also in neighbouring Chikkamagaluru and Davangere districts.

Karnataka: 8 killed in explosion near Shivamogga

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 03:55:00 +0100timesofindia (en)

SHIVAMOGGA: Eight quarry workers were charred to death after gelatin sticks loaded on a truck exploded near Hunsodu, 7km from Shivamogga late Thursday night. Many more are feared to have died; police are yet to enter the site as the earth is scorched around it.

8 Dead in Dynamite Blast At Quarry in Karnataka's Shivamogga

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 03:02:00 +0100india (en)

New Delhi: At least eight people were killed after a dynamite blast took place near a gravel and boulder crushing facility in Shivamogga town of Karnataka on Thursday. The explosion occurred around 10.30 pm, sending shockwaves not only in Shivamogga but also in neighbouring Chikkamagaluru and Davangere districts.

Small magnitude 3.1 quake hits 1 miles southeast of Concord, California, United States in the afternoon

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 02:18:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

3.1 quake 21 Jan 4:48 pm (GMT -8) A shallow magnitude 3.1 earthquake was reported in the afternoon near Concord, Contra Costa County, California, USA. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the quake hit on Thursday 21 January 2021 at 4:48 pm local time at a shallow depth of 9.7 miles.

When it comes to eyewitness accounts of earthquake shaking, representation matters

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 18:07:00 +0100eurekalert (en)

As scientists increasingly rely on eyewitness accounts of earthquake shaking reported through online systems, they should consider whether those accounts are societally and spatially representative for an event, according to a new paper published in Seismological Research Letters.

Mag. 4.2 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, on Friday, 22 Jan 2021 3:37 am (GMT +12)

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 17:13:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user reports and get links to further info.

Indonesia earthquake: 6.8-magnitude tremor hits Talaud Islands near Philippines An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 hit the Indonesian Talaud Islands near the Philippines on Thursday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake occurred under the sea at a depth of 122 km, the EMSC added. It had initially reported a magnitude of 7.2. A witness reported to the EMSC: “Lengthy shaking, gradually intensifying.” Another said: “Swaying motion and our drawers opened. Felt dizzy while it was going on.” It comes... The Independent

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:31:00 +0100msn-uk (en)

© Provided by The Independent. An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 hit the Indonesian Talaud Islands near the Philippines on Thursday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre ( ) said. The quake occurred under the sea at a depth of 122 km, the EMSC added. It had initially reported a magnitude of 7.

Significant earthquake of magnitude 5.0 just reported 75 km northwest of Te Anau, New Zealand

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:09:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

5.0 quake 22 Jan 2:51 am (GMT +13) New Zealand was shaken near Te Anau, Southland District, Southland, by an earthquake of magnitude 5.0 only 9 minutes ago, New Zealand 's Earthquake Commission and Geological Survey (GeoNet) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 18 km beneath the epicenter....

Moderate mag. 5.1 earthquake - New Zealand on Thursday, 21 January 2021 at 13:51 (GMT)

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:09:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user reports and get links to further info.

Mag. 4.2 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean on Thursday, 21 Jan 2021 1:36 am (GMT -12)

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:09:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user reports and get links to further info.

Indonesia earthquake: 6.8-magnitude tremor hits Talaud Islands near Philippines The Independent

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:00:00 +0100msn-uk (en)

© Provided by The Independent. An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 hit the Indonesian Talaud Islands near the Philippines on Thursday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre ( ) said. The quake occurred under the sea at a depth of 122 km, the EMSC added. It had initially reported a magnitude of 7.

Un seísmo de magnitud 7 sacude el sudeste de Filipinas

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 14:46:00 +0100elnuevodiario-DO (es)

EL NUEVO DIARIO, BAGNKOK.- Un terremoto de magnitud 7 sacudió este jueves el sureste del archipiélago filipino, sin que las autoridades hayan informado inicialmente de víctimas, daños materiales o una alerta de tsunami. El temblor fue localizado a 95 kilómetros de profundidad y a 210 kilómetros al....

Raung volcano (East Java, Indonesia): Volcanic Alert Level raised to Orange

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 11:34:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Eruption column from Raung volcano today (image: PVMBG) According to PVMBG the alert level for the volcano was raised to "orange", as an increase of volcanic activity has been recorded at 13:00 local time today. A new eruption started at Raung volcano at about 05:20 local time today as an continuous....

World Earthquake Report for Thursday, 21 January 2021

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 06:23:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 21 Jan 2021Summary: 8 quakes 5.0+, 37 quakes 4.0+, 165 quakes 3.0+, 277 quakes 2.0+ (487 total) This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5+: 8 earthquakes Magnitude 4+: 37 earthquakes Magnitude 3+: 165 earthquakes....

As hydraulic fracturing gears up in the outback, scientists are monitoring potential earthquakes

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 05:16:00 +0100abc-au (en)

The national agency responsible for Australia's seismographic network is expanding its earthquake monitoring capability in the Northern Territory as the Federal Government continues its plans to expedite fracking in the Beetaloo Basin. Key points: A fracking inquiry in 2018 acknowledged....

Hydraulic fracturing gears up in the outback, and with it seismic monitoring

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 04:51:00 +0100abc-au (en)

The national agency responsible for Australia's seismographic network is expanding its earthquake monitoring capability in the Northern Territory as the Federal Government continues to its plans to expedite fracking in the Beetaloo Basin. Key points: A fracking inquiry in 2018 acknowledged....

Mag. 4.6 earthquake - Bismarck Sea, 87 km southeast of Madang, Papua New Guinea, on Thursday, 21 Jan 2021 12:56 pm (GMT +10)

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 04:48:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 28 minutes ago, a 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck near Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. The tremor was recorded around noon on Thursday 21 January 2021 at 12:56 pm local time, at a moderately shallow depth of 67 km below the surface. The event was filed by the European-Mediterranean....

Una jirafa con cabeza de ducha (Praga tiene una nueva e impactante escultura)

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 02:11:00 +0100abc-Andalucia (es)

En la capital de la República Checa abundan las esculturas que provocan un cierto asombro. La última, esta peculiar jirafa inspirada en Pokémon, obra de Jaroslav Róna

Magnitude 3.5 Earthquake Jolts Southland On Inauguration Day

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 18:30:00 +0100patch (en)

A 3.5 magnitude earthquake occurred 0.62mi W of Willowbrook, CA. Details: Map: — LA QuakeBot (@earthquakesLA) January 20, 2021 The M3.5 new Willowbrook is near but not on the New port-Inglewood fault. The focal mechanism (which maps the direction of motion at all the seismic stations) shows us the ground moved up and down.

Deep learning artificial intelligence keeps an eye on volcano movements

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 15:52:00 +0100qnewshub (en)

RADAR satellites can collect massive amounts of remote sensing data that can detect ground movements—surface defomations—at volcanoes in near real time. These