Martin Integrated Issued Second MWISS Patent

Wed, 03 Feb 2016 00:03:00 +0100prnewswire (en)

ORANGE, Calif. Feb. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Martin Integrated Systems, Inc., an Orange County, California , company that designs and installs specialty ceilings, has been issued U.S. Patent No. 9,249,592 for the Martin Wireless Interstitial Suspension System ("MWISS").

Nepal: EU and UNICEF help to restore education in post-earthquake Nepal with launch of a 4 million Euro project

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 22:59:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

KATHMANDU, 1 February 2016 - The European Union (EU) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have entered into a partnership to help restore education for one million children affected by the devastating earthquakes that struck Nepal last year.

Gujarat to form disaster response force to handle rescue operations during calamities

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 20:11:00 +0100dnaindia (en)

To make this force as effective as NDRF and RAF, SDRF will receive training in line with them and get latest equipment and audio-video devices used by the central relief forces. A state disaster response force (SDRF) will be formed to handle relief and rescue operations during natural and man-made....

eNCA | Earthquake strikes in sea off Taiwan

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 18:47:00 +0100enca (en)

TAIWAN - A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck in the northeast of Taiwan on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, with no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The quake hit at 22:19 local time (1419 GMT), USGS said, at a depth of 190 kilometres (120 miles).

White House announces steps to boost U.S. resilience to earthquakes

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 18:26:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- The White House on Tuesday announced new measures, including a new executive order, aimed at improving the country's resilience to earthquakes in the future. Under the executive order signed by President Barack Obama, U.S.

White House announces steps to boost U.S. resilience to earthquakes

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 18:22:00 +0100sinacom (en)

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- The White House on Tuesday announced new measures, including a new executive order, aimed at improving the country's resilience to earthquakes in the future. Under the executive order signed by President Barack Obama, U.S.

Horrified cabbies pick up 'GHOST PASSENGERS' in area devastated by 2011 Japan tsunami

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 18:10:00 +0100themirror (en)

In each instance, the story is similar. A taxi driver in north-east Japan picks up a passenger in an area devastated by the 2011 and tsunami. earthquake They start the meter and ask for the destination, to which the customer gives a strange response. Either then, or sometime later, the driver turns....

Seismic Warning Systems CEO George E. Dickson III Participates in White House Earthquake Resilience Summit

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 18:04:00 +01004-traders (en)

SCOTTS VALLEY, CA--(Marketwired - Feb 2, 2016) - Seismic Warning Systems Inc. CEO George Dickson III has been invited to attend today's White House Earthquake Resilience Summit. The summit convenes experts in seismic detection and risk mitigation from around the country to promote adoption of an earthquake warning system in the United States .

5.8-Magnitude Quake Felt in Taiwan

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 18:02:00 +0100naharnet-en (en)

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck in the northeast of Taiwan on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, with no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The quake hit at 22:19 local time (1419 GMT), USGS said, at a depth of 190 kilometers (120 miles).

Las verdaderas Atlántida: las islas y ciudades que sí se tragó el mar

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 17:58:00 +0100bbc-spanish (es)

Image copyright Thinkstock Image caption Compartir Los científicos creen que la historia de Atlántida es un mito. Pero otras desapariciones misteriosas tendrían su fondo de verdad. En una noche de cataclismo, los dioses enviaron un batallón de incendios y terremotos tan intenso, que el reino utópico....

Rätselhafter Alaska-Tsunami 1964: Fatale Stufen am Meeresgrund

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 17:55:00 +0100greentech-germany (de)

Mysteriöse Wogen zerstörten 1964 den Ort Chenega in Alaska. Schallwellen-Bilder des Meeresgrunds verraten nun endlich die Ursachen: Eine gewaltige Lawine - und fatale Stufen. Durch das Einbringen von Trübstoffen verringert sich die Artenvielfalt am Boden des Meeres Jahrelang haben sie Flüsse....

B.C. spending billions on seismic upgrades to be ready for the ‘Big One’

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 17:40:00 +0100TorontoStar (en)

With the odds of a serious earthquake occurring in the next 50 years said to be one in ten, cities like Vancouver are gradually replacing infrastructure, reinforcing municipal buildings. $2.2 billion is being spent to upgrade or replace B.C. schools deemed at risk.

5.8-magnitude quake felt in Taiwan

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 17:36:00 +0100tribune (en)

The quake hit at 22:19 local time, USGS said, at a depth of 190 kilometres. PHOTO: FILE. TAIPEI: A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck in the northeast of Taiwan on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, with no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

Rätselhafter Alaska-Tsunami 1964: Fatale Stufen am Meeresgrund

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 17:18:00 +0100spiegel (de)

Das Erdbeben in Alaska am 27. März 1964 mit der Stärke von 9,2 war eines der heftigsten, die je gemessen wurden. Dank der Abgeschiedenheit der Region starben lediglich 169 Menschen beim sogenannten Karfreitagsbeben ; vergleichbare Beben können an anderen Orten Hunderttausende Tote fordern.

Scientists solve mystery of 1964 Alaska tsunami

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 17:09:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

Underwater landslides at depths of 820 to 1,150 feet - much deeper than those that caused tsunamis affecting other communities - sent killing waves toward the Prince William Sound community of Chenega, where 23 of 75 residents died and all but two buildings were destroyed. The villagers had little time to get to high ground.

B.C.'s earthquake preparedness progressing slowly but surely: expert

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 15:56:00 +0100vancouversun (en)

VANCOUVER - Perceived public apathy towards the threat of a major earthquake off Canada's west coast hasn't stopped governments across southwestern British Columbia from quietly earmarking millions of dollars for seismic upgrades and construction in anticipation of the "Big One.

How San Diego County is dealing with the 'tsunami

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 15:54:00 +0100direktbroker (en)

02.02.2016 - 15:17 Uhr How San Diego County is dealing with the 'tsunami of data' from police body-worn cameras. It starts with a double-tap of a button. A relatively small, squarish device mounted on a police officer's chest begins to record sound, capturing contact with people in the field.

B.C.'s earthquake preparedness slowly progressing: expert

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 15:38:00 +0100ctvnews (en)

VANCOUVER -- Perceived public apathy towards the threat of a major earthquake off Canada's west coast hasn't stopped governments across southwestern British Columbia from quietly earmarking millions of dollars for seismic upgrades and construction in anticipation of the "Big One.

Tsunami warning: White House gets ready for the 'Big One' to strike TODAY

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 15:21:00 +0100express (en)

GETTY Jon Austin The White House is now taking the tsunami threat seriously The White House Earthquake Resilience Summit will be streamed live on the internet in just four hours. Emergency response officials are preparing how to deal with a magnitude-9 undersea earthquake which they expect will be triggered by the Cascadia fault line.

Lo spettacolare (e inquietante) Tsunami di ghiaccio

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 13:34:00 +0100citynews (it)

Un fenomeno strano, affascinante e al tempo stesso inquietante e perfino pericoloso. Si chiama Ice Shove (ghiaccio che spinge), o, in termini più giornalistici, Tsunami di ghiaccio. Come mai questo nome? Perché lo "spettatore" vedrà grandi banchi di ghiaccio che come delle enormi onde si spingono....

B.C.’s earthquake preparedness progressing slowly but surely: expert

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 11:08:00 +0100680news (en)

VANCOUVER – Perceived public apathy towards the threat of a major earthquake off Canada’s west coast hasn’t stopped governments across southwestern British Columbia from quietly earmarking millions of dollars for seismic upgrades and construction in anticipation of the “Big One.

B.C.'s earthquake preparedness progressing slowly but surely: expert

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 10:15:00 +0100timescolonist (en)

VANCOUVER - Perceived public apathy towards the threat of a major earthquake off Canada's west coast hasn't stopped governments across southwestern British Columbia from quietly earmarking millions of dollars for seismic upgrades and construction in anticipation of the "Big One.

USGS discovers source of Alaska tsunami that decimated village in 1964

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 10:01:00 +0100foxnews (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey have solved a 50-year natural science mystery: the undersea source of tsunami waves that devastated a remote Alaska village following the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake. Underwater landslides at depths of 820 to 1,150 feet — much deeper....

Researchers find source of 1964 devastating Alaska tsunami

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 09:15:00 +0100princegeorgecitizen (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey have solved a 50-year natural science mystery: the undersea source of tsunami waves that devastated a remote Alaska village following the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake. Underwater landslides at depths of 820 to 1,150 feet — much deeper....

Giappone, scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 5.7 |

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 09:01:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di martedì 2 febbraio 2016) Una forte scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 5.7 è stata registrata vicino alla città di Honshu, nel Giappone centrale, circa 200 chilometri a ovest di Tokyo. Secondo l’Agenzia meteorologica Giappone se, che ha riportato la notizia, per il momento non ci sarebbero danni o vittime.

Researchers solve mystery behind devastating Alaska tsunami

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 07:52:00 +0100expressindia (en)

FILE – In this March 29, 1964 file photo, a photographer looks over wreckage as smoke rises in the background from burning oil storage tanks at Valdez, Alaska. (AP Photo/File) Researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey have solved a 50-year natural science mystery: the undersea source of tsunami....

Les premiers patients sont arrivés sur le...

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 05:34:00 +0100arcinfo (fr)

La population se fait vieille et on ne cesse de nous rabâcher les oreilles: la gériatrie, c’est l’avenir. Impossible d’y être sourd: en 2018, l’Hôpital neuchâtelois (l’HNE), comme les autres en Suisse, devra mériter sa perfusion. Prouver que dans ses murs, la réadaptation stationnaire est devenue....

Researchers find source of 1964 devastating Alaska tsunami

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 05:34:00 +0100680news (en)

FILE - In this March 29, 1964 file photo, a photographer looks over wreckage as smoke rises in the background from burning oil storage tanks at Valdez, Alaska. On Monday, Feb. 1. 2016, federal scientists say they've pinpointed the cause of tsunami waves following the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake, the second-largest ever recorded, at magnitude 9.

India: Caritas’ over 1 cr. housing scheme to restore dignity of 738 flood hit poor households in Tamil Nadu

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 05:11:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Chennai, Jan. 29, 2016: Caritas India, a network of an international NGO based in New Delhi has decided to end its four-phased floods response program by rebuilding and renovating 738 flood hit houses in Tamil Nadu. The on-going housing scheme is investing around Rs. 1.32 crore for renovation and supply of non-food commodities for a new beginning.

Damnificados del 27F mal utilizan casas anti tsunami

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 04:42:00 +0100chilevision (es)

En este capítulo de Chile a Medias investigamos el mal uso que se le está dando a las viviendas entregadas por las autoridades luego del terremoto del 27F Más del 90% de los beneficiados construyó y habitó el primer piso de las casas palafito , vulnerando todas las medidas de seguridad que suponían....

Researchers find source of 1964 devastating Alaska tsunami

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 04:31:00 +0100timescolonist (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey have solved a 50-year natural science mystery: the undersea source of tsunami waves that devastated a remote Alaska village following the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake. Underwater landslides at depths of 820 to 1,150 feet — much deeper....

Deep landslides source of killer 1964 Alaska tsunami after M9.2 temblor

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 03:37:00 +0100japantimes (en)

ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – Researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey have solved a 50-year natural science mystery: the undersea source of tsunami that devastated a remote Alaska village following the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake. Underwater landslides at depths of up to 1,150 feet (350 meters)— much....

Researchers find source of 1964 devastating Alaska tsunami

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 02:43:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey have solved a 50-year natural science mystery: the undersea source of tsunami waves that devastated a remote Alaska village following the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake. Underwater landslides at depths of 820 to 1,150 feet — much....

Researchers find source of 1964 devastating Alaska tsunami

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 02:21:00 +0100nzherald (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) " Researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey have solved a 50-year natural science mystery: the undersea source of tsunami waves that devastated a remote Alaska village following the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake. Underwater landslides at depths of up to 1,150 feet (350....

Researchers find source of 1964 devastating Alaska tsunami

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 01:39:00 +0100charlotteobserver (en)

Researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey have solved a 50-year natural science mystery: the undersea source of tsunami waves that devastated a remote Alaska village following the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake. Underwater landslides at depths of 820 to 1,150 feet — much deeper than caused tsunamis....

Researchers find source of 1964 devastating Alaska tsunami

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 01:18:00 +0100miamiherald (en)

Researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey have solved a 50-year natural science mystery: the undersea source of tsunami waves that devastated a remote Alaska village following the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake. Underwater landslides at depths of 820 to 1,150 feet — much deeper than caused tsunamis....

Supervisan playas del Santa y Casma

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 00:19:00 +0100expreso-PE (es)

Región Áncash. Cinco playas ubicadas en las provincias ancashinas del Santa y Casma fueron supervisadas con el fin de evaluar la situación de la disposición de los residuos sólidos, parqueo vehicular, actividades comerciales e implementación de acciones de prevención ante la posible ocurrencia de tsunami.

Terremoti: forte scossa magnitudo 5.8 vicino alle Kermadec Islands

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 00:01:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di lunedì 1 febbraio 2016) Poche ore fa, precisamente alle 20.00 (ora italiana), una forte scossa di magnitudo 5.8 ha colpito l’Oceano Pacifico a nord della Nuova Zelanda, nei pressi delle Kermadec Islands . Secondo l’EMSC l’epicentro del sisma si è verificato ad una distanza di 756 chilometri a NE di Whangarei, città neozelandese che ospita 60.

National › Local governments increasing disaster drills for foreign residents

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 23:34:00 +0100japantoday (en)

NAGOYA. Local governments in Japan are stepping up programs to help prepare foreigners, whether residents or travelers, for natural disasters and other emergencies. Foreigners, like elderly people, are designated as those in need of assistance in emergencies because of their language barriers and unfamiliarity with geography.

Researchers find source of 1964 devastating Alaska tsunami

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 22:51:00 +0100CBC (en)

Tsunami damage is shown along the waterfront in Kodiak, Alaska, in March 1964. Several Alaska communities were hit by tsunami waves following the magnitude 9.2 earthquake, the second-largest quake ever recorded. (The Associated Press/USGS) U.S. federal scientists say they've pinpointed the cause of....

Researchers find source of 1964 devastating Alaska tsunami

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 22:20:00 +0100therepublic (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska Federal scientists say they've pinpointed the cause of tsunami waves that destroyed an Alaska village following the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake, the second-largest ever recorded, at magnitude 9.2. The U.S. Geological Survey says undersea landslides in water up to 1,150 feet deep....

Lawyers brace for ‘tsunami’ of body camera video

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 22:20:00 +0100utsandiego (en)

Deputy District Attorney Damon Mosler said the office received more than 40,000 videos in 2015, during a period of eight to nine months. The San Diego City Attorney’s Office, which prosecutes misdemeanors within the city, has said it expects to receive approximately 75,000 body-worn camera videos in 2016.

Researchers find source of 1964 devastating Alaska tsunami

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 22:19:00 +0100usnews (en)

By DAN JOLING, Associated Press. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Federal scientists say they've pinpointed the cause of tsunami waves that destroyed an Alaska village following the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake, the second-largest ever recorded, at magnitude 9.2. The U.S.

Researchers find source of 1964 devastating Alaska tsunami

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 22:15:00 +0100seattletimes (en)

The Associated Press. DAN JOLING ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Federal scientists say they’ve pinpointed the cause of tsunami waves that destroyed an Alaska village following the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake, the second-largest ever recorded, at magnitude 9.2. The U.S.

Researchers find source of 1964 devastating Alaska tsunami

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 22:11:00 +0100daytondailynews (en)

Federal scientists say they've pinpointed the cause of tsunami waves that destroyed an Alaska village following the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake, the second-largest ever recorded, at magnitude 9.2. The U.S. Geological Survey says undersea landslides in water up to 1,150 feet deep triggered a tsunami....

Researchers Find Source of 1964 Devastating Alaska Tsunami

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 22:07:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

Federal scientists say they've pinpointed the cause of tsunami waves that destroyed an Alaska village following the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake, the second-largest ever recorded, at magnitude 9.2. The U.S. Geological Survey says undersea landslides in water up to 1,150 feet deep triggered a tsunami....

Researchers find source of 1964 devastating Alaska tsunami

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 22:01:00 +0100startribune (en)

The U.S. Geological Survey says undersea landslides in water up to 1,150 feet deep triggered a tsunami that killed 23 people in the Prince William Sound village of Chenega (chen-EE'-gah). That's far deeper than the underwater slides that sent deadly tsunami waves into the towns of Valdez (val-DEEZ), Seward and Whittier.

Researchers find source of 1964 devastating Alaska tsunami

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 21:57:00 +0100foxnews (en)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Federal scientists say they've pinpointed the cause of tsunami waves that destroyed an Alaska village following the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake, the second-largest ever recorded, at magnitude 9.2. The U.S. Geological Survey says undersea landslides in water up to 1,150 feet deep....

Panamá volverá a participar en simulacro de tsunami

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 21:49:00 +0100critica (es)

Panamá volverá a participar en un simulacro de tsunami que se realizará simultáneamente el próximo 17 de marzo en todos los países del Caribe, informaron hoy fuentes oficiales. "Este ejercicio es de suma importancia, ya que nos dará la experiencia para seguir preparando el desalojo de otras zonas....

Earthquake shakes North Island

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 21:26:00 +0100rnzi (en)

The 5.8 earthquake was some distance away, about 800km north of Whakatane, but because of its size was widely felt, GNS seismologist Caroline Holden said. It was at a depth of 370km. There was a flurry of reports on the GeoNet website just after 8am including of shallow quakes near Murupara.

Saving a life is quite rewarding : Michael Vlasto

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 21:16:00 +0100dailymirror (en)

Risking one’s life to save another’s is a humble act of generosity. Events such as natural disasters are quite spontaneous and in such instances, many lives are at risk. Taking a step towards rescuing the lives of commercial fishermen and others who find themselves in trouble off the coastline, the....

How China's One-Child Policy Led To Forced Abortions, 30 Million Bachelors

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 19:55:00 +0100npr (en)

So, for example, this family that I covered that had lost their only child [in an earthquake], they lost a lot of status in their village, they said that their neighbors were avoiding them and shunning them, basically, that they were worried that this childless couple would now be hangers-on,....

Panamá volverá a participar en simulacro de tsunami

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 19:50:00 +0100laestrella (es)

Nacional Panamá volverá a participar en simulacro de tsunami lunes 1 de febrero de 2016 - 1:30 p.m. Que se realizará simultáneamente el próximo 17 de marzo en todos los países del Caribe, informaron hoy fuentes oficiales. Crédito. En el simulacro también participarán otras instituciones públicas....

VERCELLI - Cosa si cela sotto i mari italiani - I grandi vulcani sommersi, pericoli e potenzialità - Al Cavour presentazione dell'ultimo ...

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 18:37:00 +0100247libero (it)

E’ finalmente disponibile, in versione cartacea, l’ultimo libro di Sabrina Mugnos Cosa si cela sotto i mari italiani - i grandi vulcani sommersi, pericoli e potenzialità ”, che chiude la sua fortunata collana geologica dove troviamo, tra gli altri, “ Vulcani, quali rischi? ” e “ Catastrofi Naturali....

INSIDE TRACK: A revealing conversation in a Govan charity shop

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 17:45:00 +0100heraldscotland (en)

IT seems for all the world like any other charity shop: small and bustling, with every last inch given over to racks of clothes and bric-a-brac. Were you so minded to try to swing a cat in here, you would find it rather difficult. Yet this shop, in the heart of Govan, has an interesting story....

Von Ruanda bis Sumatra - Abschied aus der Auslandshilfe nach mehr als 20 Jahren: Karlheinz Pfaff beendet Tätigkeit im FAST-Team des ASB

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 17:37:00 +0100Nibelungen-Kurier (de)

Nach mehr als 20 Jahren Tätigkeit in der Auslandshilfe und zuletzt in der Auslands-Schnelleinsatzgruppe FAST hat Karlheinz Pfaff jetzt seine aktive Tätigkeit als ehrenamtlicher Auslandshelfer beendet. Für sein jahrelanges Engagement und seine 25-jährige Mitgliedschaft beim Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund....

160 Zeichen, nein danke: Das sind die populärsten SMS-Killer

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 17:35:00 +0100stern (de)

Mit der Verbreitung von Smartphones und Mobilfunk-Datennetze werden SMS-Nachrichten immer mehr von Internet-basierten Kurzmitteilungen abgelöst. In dem Bereich buhlen viele Anbieter um die Gunst der Nutzer. Ein Überblick: WhatsApp Der 2010 gegründete Dienst ist mit seiner schnörkellosen Bedienung....

Il caffè solidale per i 30 anni di solidarietà del Cesvi

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 16:58:00 +0100bergamonews (it)

Nato nel 2013 come una serie di focus tematici adattati alla tipologia di audience coinvolta, il “caffè solidale” si è nel tempo dato alcuni obiettivi ambiziosi come ad esempio una visione alternativa ed intelligente di vivere il bar, la valorizzazione delle competenze, il riconoscimento....

Garko vivo per miracolo, parla lo psichiatra: “attenzione a sindrome da stress post traumatico”

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 15:08:00 +0100riviera24 (it)

Sanremo. “L’esperienza che ha vissuto Gabriel Garko potrebbe scatenare una serie di disturbi che non e’ escluso possano compromettere la sua partecipazione a Sanremo. Aver assistito a un’esplosione e’ un evento che puo’ provocare la sindrome da stress post traumatico”.

Heldhaftig: surflegende redt peuter van gewisse dood

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 13:22:00 +0100hln (nl)

© Screenshot. video Elfvoudig wereldkampioen surfen Kelly Slater heeft een ware heldendaad verricht, en dat voor één keer niét op zijn surfplank. De Amerikaanse legende bevond zich op Hawaï voor een training, maar was naar het strand teruggekeerd omdat enkele monsterlijke golven surfen zo goed als onmogelijk maakten.

From mayor to scrivener, the man who won't stop serving tsunami-hit town

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 11:22:00 +0100ajw (en)

OTSUCHI, Iwate Prefecture--As mayor here, Yutaka Ikarigawa led rebuilding efforts after the 2011 tsunami disaster, and following electoral defeat he will continue the task by cutting through red tape for local residents as town scrivener. January 30, 2016.

Nach dem Atomausstieg: EnBW prozessiert gegen Großaktionär

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 08:36:00 +0100stuttgarterzeitung (de)

Philippsburg – der Block I steht seit 2011 still; die EnBW will dafür Entschädigung. Foto: dpa Stuttgart - Der Energiekonzern EnBW und einer seiner beiden Hauptaktionäre, das Land Baden-Württemberg , treffen als Gegner vor Gericht aufeinander. An diesem Mittwoch will das Landgericht Bonn über eine....

Vorhersage von Erdbeben: Abweichungen in der seismischen Statistik als Frühindikator

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 05:44:00 +0100NZZ (de)

Kurz vor schweren Erdbeben können seismische Vorläuferphänomene auftreten. Zum Beispiel deutet eine Häufung kleinerer Beben darauf hin, dass die Wahrscheinlichkeit eines kräftigen Erdstosses gestiegen ist. In jüngster Zeit haben Seismologen weitere Indikatoren ausgemacht, wie aus zwei Studien hervorgeht.

Falha humana paralisa temporariamente bomba de resfriamento de Fukushima

Mon, 01 Feb 2016 03:18:00 +0100hojeemdia (pt)

TÓQUIO - Uma bomba do sistema de resfriamento de um reator da usina nuclear de Fukushima foi temporariamente paralisada nesta segunda-feira devido a um erro de manipulação elétrica, anunciou a companhia que gerencia a central. Segundo um e-mail da Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco), uma das bombas que....

Pablo Longueira se defendió por el caso Soquimich

Sun, 31 Jan 2016 23:05:00 +0100chilevision (es)

“Tiempos para la fortaleza”. Así tituló la columna del diario El Mercurio el ex ministro de Economía, Pablo Longueira, algo así como la defensa a sus vinculaciones con el ex gerente de SQM, Patricio Contesse, al mismo tiempo que se tramitaba la ley del royalty a la industria minera en 2010,....

Terremoti: scossa magnitudo 6 nel Mar Antartico, vicino alle Balleny Islands

Sun, 31 Jan 2016 20:58:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di domenica 31 gennaio 2016) Poco fa, precisamente alle 18,39 (ora italiana), una scossa di magnitudo 6 è stata registrata nel Mar Antartico , non molto lontano dall’arcipelago delle B alle ny Islands , costituito da 3 isole di origine vulcanica completamente disabitate. Secondo l’EMSC il terremoto si è avuto ad una distanza di 2.

Qué nos pasaría si hubiera un tsunami en el Mediterráneo?

Sun, 31 Jan 2016 20:24:00 +0100ideal (es)

España no está exenta del peligro de tsunamis. De hecho, la Península Ibérica está considerada por los expertos como una zona alta de riesgo de este tipo de catástrofes. El peligro puede proceder tanto de la vertiente atlántica como de la mediterránea. En el primer caso, serían más fuertes pero la probabilidad de que sucedan es menor.

Longueira se defiende: “Me duele que los políticos sean tratados como delincuentes”

Sun, 31 Jan 2016 16:44:00 +0100radioagricultura (es)

“Tiempos para la fortaleza”. Así tituló la columna del diario El Mercurio el ex ministro de Economía, Pablo Longueira, algo así como la defensa a sus vinculaciones con el ex gerente de SQM, Patricio Contesse, al mismo tiempo que se tramitaba la ley del royalty a la industria minera en 2010,....

Girl Guides celebrate 100 years in Malaysia

Sun, 31 Jan 2016 16:33:00 +0100AsiaOne (en)

KUALA LUMPUR - It's been 100 years of friendship and fun for the Girl Guides Association of Malaysia, as they marked their centennial celebration with songs, dance and a roster of events for the rest of 2016. Officiated by Girl Guides Association president Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor and deputy....

Update: Major Earthquake Strikes India-Myanmar Border, 9 Dead & Almost 200 Injured

Sun, 31 Jan 2016 16:27:00 +0100australianetworknews (en)

Seismicity in the Himalaya dominantly results from the continental collision of the India and Eurasia plates, which are converging at a relative rate of 40-50 mm/yr. Northward underthrusting of India beneath Eurasia generates numerous earthquakes and consequently makes this area one of the most seismically hazardous regions on Earth.

Pablo Longueira y correos con SQM: "Me duele ver a los dirigentes políticos ser tratados como delincuentes"

Sun, 31 Jan 2016 16:04:00 +0100ElMercurioOnline (es)

SANTIAGO.- El ex senador UDI Pablo Longuiera se refirió a la filtración de una serie de correos que mantuvo con el ex gerente de SQM Patricio Contesse , mientras se tramitaba la ley del royalty a la industria minera en 2010, impulsada por el ex Presidente Sebastián Piñera.

Japón puso en marcha un reactor nuclear con plutonio

Sun, 31 Jan 2016 15:26:00 +0100tandildiario (es)

10:34 | Japón volvió a encender el martes un reactor nuclear que emplea combustible basado en plutonio. Japón volvió a encender el martes un reactor nuclear que emplea combustible basado en plutonio, el primero de su tipo que reanuda operaciones bajo normas de seguridad introducidas después del desastre de Fukushima en 2011.

Tatortermittler: Tod als täglicher Begleiter

Sun, 31 Jan 2016 14:59:00 +0100kurier (de)

Bereits fünf Mal gab es heuer in Wien Mordalarm. Klare Tatortbilder waren dabei die Seltenheit. Dennoch gelten vier der fünf Bluttaten als geklärt. Der aktuellste Fall, der Erstickungstod des 25-jährigen amerikanischen Au-Pair-Mädchens in Wien-Wieden, gibt den Kriminalisten und den Wiener Tatortermittlern noch Rätsel auf.

Magnitude-7.2 Earthquake Shakes the Kamchatka Peninsula in Eastern Russia

Sun, 31 Jan 2016 14:55:00 +0100laht (en)

WASHINGTON – A magnitude-7.2 earthquake struck the Kamchatka Peninsula in eastern Russia on Saturday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The USGS, which measures seismic activity around the world, said the epicenter was 91 kilometers north of the city of Yelizovo and 110 kilometers north of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

Dívida pública do Japão alcança valor recorde de US$ 12,3 tri

Sun, 31 Jan 2016 14:53:00 +0100veja (pt)

A dívida pública do Japão, a maior do mundo industrializado com relação ao Produto Interno Bruto (PIB), alcançou um novo recorde em junho ao atingir 976,2 trilhões de ienes (12,3 trilhões de dólares), informou nesta sexta-feira o governo japonês. Desde o fim de março, mês em que se encerra o ano....

Major earthquake hits south Alaska

Sun, 31 Jan 2016 05:13:00 +0100tradearabia (en)

A major earthquake hit southern Alaska early on Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, setting off tremors felt more than 170 miles (280 km) away in the state's biggest city Anchorage. Twitter users reported feeling shaking, but there were no immediate reports of casualties in the region.

Séisme de magnitude 7 dans l'est de la Russie

Sun, 31 Jan 2016 04:57:00 +0100arcinfo (fr)

Géologie Un séisme de magnitude 7 a fait trembler samedi matin la péninsule du Kamtchatka, dans l'est de la Russie. Le violent tremblement de terre n'a pas fait de victime. Un violent séisme de magnitude 7 a secoué la péninsule du Kamtchatka , dans l'Extrême-Orient russe, samedi matin, a annoncé l'institut américain de géologie ( USGS ).

7.0-magnitude quake hits Russia, no casualties

Sun, 31 Jan 2016 03:40:00 +0100nation (en)

MOSCOW: A powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Russia's Far East on Saturday morning, US and Russian authorities said, although there were no reports of any casualties. The US Geological Survey said the quake occurred at 0325 GMT at a depth of 160km, in the mountainous Kamchatka Krai region on Russia's eastern coast.

Terremoto Oggi Umbria, 30 gennaio 2016: scossa M 3.4 provincia di Perugia, sisma M 3.2 nel Canale di Sicilia – dati INGV

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 21:11:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di sabato 30 gennaio 2016) Terremoto Italia, Oggi sabato 30 gennaio 2016 : evento di M 3.2 nel Canale di Sicilia meridionale. scossa M 2.4 Umbria e M 2.3 Puglia. Info e dati INGV Terremoto Oggi Umbria , 30 gennaio 2016 scossa M 3.4 provincia di Perugia. - 30 gennaio 2016 : scossa di M 3.

Fuerte terremoto sacude el este de Rusia

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 19:36:00 +0100vanguardia-MX (es)

Un fuerte terremoto sacudió hoy el este de Rusia, sin que se reportaran hasta el momento víctimas en esta región del Pacífico, escasamente poblada. El sismo hizo tambalearse varios edificios, pero por el momento no se han registrado grandes daños materiales, informó la agencia de noticias Interfax....

La bahía de Cádiz, la zona con más riesgo de tsunami en España

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 19:05:00 +0100Publico-ES (es)

MADRID.- ​España cuenta con unos 7.800 km de costa y, aunque el riesgo de tsunami es de reducida probabilidad, fenómenos históricos como el terremoto de Lisboa de 1755, que provocó un maremoto con olas de hasta 15 metros en las costas españolas, y causó la muerte de más de 2.000 personas, confirman que el riesgo existe.

Halbinsel Kamtschatka - Schweres Erdbeben erschüttert Osten Russlands

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 18:40:00 +0100focus (de)

Ein schweres Erdbeben der Stärke 7,0 hat im Osten Russlands kurzzeitig für Aufregung gesorgt und Gebäude wackeln lassen. Von Verletzten oder größeren Sachschäden war in der dünn besiedelten Pazifikregion zunächst nichts bekannt, wie am Samstag der Zivilschutz der Agentur Interfax zufolge mitteilte.

Un puternic cutremur, cu o magnitudine de 7 grade, a zguduit Orientul Exterm rus

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 17:54:00 +0100libertatea (ro)

Un seism cu o magnitudine de 7 grade s-a produs, în această dimineaţă, la ora locală 3,25, în regiunea muntoasă Kamceatka Krai, pe coasta de est a Rusiei. Atât autorităţile ruse, cât şi cele americane au anunţat că nu au fost înregistrate victime omeneşti sau pagube.

Seis aplicaciones robóticas que no conocías

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 17:13:00 +0100elpais (es)

. Las imágenes de R2D2, el robot de Star Wars , o Terminator son las primeras en aparecer cuando hablamos de robótica. Pero este campo no deja de avanzar y ya se han introducido en terrenos en los que no se esperaba como la agricultura, la medicina o el reciclaje. Ahí estos robots más desconocidos se alejan del patrón humanoide.

Seis aplicaciones robóticas que no conocías

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 17:04:00 +0100elpais-latinoamerica (es)

. Las imágenes de R2D2, el robot de Star Wars , o Terminator son las primeras en aparecer cuando hablamos de robótica. Pero este campo no deja de avanzar y ya se han introducido en terrenos en los que no se esperaba como la agricultura, la medicina o el reciclaje. Ahí estos robots más desconocidos se alejan del patrón humanoide.

Cutremur extrem de puternic în Rusia

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 16:54:00 +0100ziarelive (ro)

O știre banală. Judecătoarea de Drepturi și Libertăți Zinica Trandafirescu a semnat un mandat de percheziție, pe 25 ianuarie 2016, pe numele unui fost lucrător SRI. Este vorba despre perchezițiile care au avut loc zilele trecute la 3 foști ofițeri… După mai bine de un an de zile de când e....

Gravelines: des forces spéciales participeront bientôt à un exercice à la centrale nucléaire

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 16:00:00 +0100lavoixdunord (fr)

FARN. Traduisez : force d’action rapide nucléaire, prête à intervenir en moins de 24 heures en cas d’incident grave sur un site comme celui de Gravelines. Ces FARN sont nées du retour d’expérience post-Fukushima, qui a abouti à des préconisations et engendré un certain nombre de mesures.

Un cutremur cu magnitudinea de 7 grade a avut loc în Rusia

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 15:01:00 +0100ziare-pe-net (ro)

Un cutremur puternic s-a produs în sâmbătă dimineața în estul Rusiei, în Peninsula Kamceatka. Seismul a avut o magnitudine de 7 pe Scara Richter. Până acum nu există informaţii despre eventuale pagube sau Cel mai puternic cutremur din regiune a avut loc în 1952 şi a avut o magnitudine de 9 pe Richter.

Terremoto de 7 graus sacode o leste da Rússia

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 14:50:00 +0100correiodopovo (pt)

Um forte terremoto de ao menos 7 graus de magnitude sacudiu na manhã deste sábado a península de Kamchatka, no extremo oriente russo, anunciaram os serviços geológico russo e americano. O epicentro do tremor, que ocorreu às 03h25min GMT (01h25min de Brasília), foi registrado a 160 quilômetros de....

Cutremur puternic cu magnitudinea de 7 în estul Rusiei

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 14:31:00 +0100stiri-financiare (ro)

astăzi, 10:37 Autor: Un cutremur puternic, de magnitudinea 7, a avut loc sâmbătă dimineaţa în Orientul Exterm rus, au anunţat autorităţi americane şi ruse, care au precizat că nu s-au raportat victime sau pagube, relatează AFP în pagina electronică. Potrivit Institutului american de geofizică USGS, seismul a avut loc la ora 3.

Terremoto Oggi, 30 gennaio 2016: scossa di M 3.2 nel Canale di Sicilia – dati INGV

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 14:24:00 +0100zazoom (it)

(Di sabato 30 gennaio 2016) Terremoto Sicilia Oggi sabato 30 gennaio 2016 : evento di M 3.2 in mare aperto. Info e dati INGV Terremoto Oggi , 30 gennaio 2016 scossa di M 3.2 nel Canale di Sicilia dati INGV – Evento sismico di un certo … Puglia 30 gennaio 2016 - scossa M 2.

Mundo Terremoto de 7 graus sacode o leste da Rússia

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 14:04:00 +0100jconline (pt)

Um forte terremoto de ao menos 7 graus de magnitude sacudiu na manhă deste sábado (30) a península de Kamchatka, no extremo oriente russo, anunciaram os serviços geológico russo e americano. O epicentro do tremor, que ocorreu ŕs 03H25 GMT (01h25 de Brasília), foi registrado a 160 quilômetros de....

Fuerte terremoto sacudió el este de Rusia sin causar víctimas

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 13:53:00 +0100diariolasamericas (es)

MOSCÚ.- DPA Un fuerte terremoto sacudió hoy el este de Rusia, sin que se reportaran hasta el momento víctimas en esta región del Pacífico, escasamente poblada. El sismo hizo tambalearse varios edificios, pero por el momento no se han registrado grandes daños materiales, informó la agencia de....

Terremoto de 7 graus de magnitude sacode o leste da Rússia

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 13:40:00 +0100correiobraziliense (pt)

Moscou, R�ssia - Um forte terremoto de ao menos 7 graus de magnitude sacudiu na manh� deste s�bado a pen�nsula de Kamchatka, no extremo oriente russo, anunciaram os servi�os geol�gico russo e americano. O epicentro do tremor, que ocorreu �s 03H25 GMT (01h25 de Bras�lia), foi registrado a 160....

Dos sismos de magnitud 7,3 y 6,9 sacuden el Lejano Oriente de Rusia

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 13:22:00 +0100radioamericahn (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 7,3 se ha registrado este sábado en la península rusa de Kamchatka, informa la agencia de noticias rusa RIA Novosti, citando a la filial local del Servicio Geofísico de la Academia de Ciencias Rusa (RAN, por sus siglas en ruso). El epicentro del terremoto se localizó a unos 187....

Rusia: Cutremur puternic cu magnitudinea de 7, în estul țării

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 13:21:00 +0100gds-ro (ro)

Un cutremur puternic, cu magnitudinea de 7 grade pe scara Richter, a avut loc sambata dimineața în Orientul Extern rus, au anunțat autorități americane și ruse, care au precizat că nu s-au raportat victime sau pagube, relateaza AFP în pagina electronica, scrie Potrivit Institutului american de geofizica USGS, seismul a avut loc la ora 3.

Séisme de magnitude 7,0 dans l'est de la Russie (institut américain)

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 12:49:00 +0100menara (fr)

Virginie (Etats-Unis), 30 janv. 2016 (MAP) - Un violent séisme de magnitude 7,0 a secoué l'Extrême-Orient russe samedi matin, a annoncé l'institut américain de géologie (USGS). Le tremblement de terre est survenu à 03h25 GMT à une profondeur de 153 km et à 92 km au nord-est de la ville russe de....

Terremoto atinge o leste da Rússia

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 12:29:00 +0100g1-globo (pt)

Um forte terremoto de ao menos 7 graus de magnitude sacudiu na manhã deste sábado (30) a península de Kamchatka, no extremo oriente russo, anunciaram os serviços geológico russo e americano. Não há relato de vítimas, segundo o ministério de Situações de Emergência da O epicentro do tremor, que....

Terremoto de 7 graus sacode o leste da R�ssia

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 12:20:00 +0100em (pt)

Um forte terremoto de ao menos 7 graus de magnitude sacudiu na manh� deste s�bado a pen�nsula de Kamchatka, no extremo oriente russo, anunciaram os servi�os geol�gico russo e americano. O epicentro do tremor, que ocorreu �s 03H25 GMT (01h25 de Bras�lia), foi registrado a 160 quil�metros de....

Terremoto de 7 graus sacode o leste da Rússia

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 12:18:00 +0100zh-clicrbs (pt)

Um forte terremoto de ao menos 7 graus de magnitude sacudiu na manhã deste sábado a península de Kamchatka, no extremo oriente russo, anunciaram os serviços geológico russo e americano. O epicentro do tremor, que ocorreu às 03H25 GMT (01h25 de Brasília), foi registrado a 160 quilômetros de....

Cutremur cu magnitudinea de 7 în estul Rusiei

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 12:17:00 +0100stiri-financiare (ro)

Potrivit Institutului american de geofizică USGS, seismul a avut loc la ora 3.25 GMT (5.25, ora României), la o adâncime de 160 de kilometri, în regiunea muntoasă Kamceatka Krai, pe coasta de est a Rusiei. Centrele de avertizare de tsunami american şi pentru Pacific au anunţat că nu exista niciun....

Strong magnitude 7 quake strikes eastern Russia, no casualties

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 11:37:00 +0100channelnewsasia (en)

REUTERS: A strong magnitude 7 earthquake struck eastern Russia on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, while local Russian Emergencies Ministry said the tremor had not caused any casualties or damage. The quake struck 109 km (67 miles) north of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, USGS said. It struck at a relatively deep 153 km.

Rusia: Cutremur puternic cu magnitudinea de 7, în estul țării

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 11:34:00 +0100gdo (ro)

Un cutremur puternic, cu magnitudinea de 7 grade pe scara Richter, a avut loc sambata dimineața în Orientul Extern rus, au anunțat autorități americane și ruse, care au precizat că nu s-au raportat victime sau pagube, relateaza AFP în pagina electronica, scrie Potrivit Institutului american de geofizica USGS, seismul a avut loc la ora 3.

Cutremur puternic de 7 grade in estul Rusiei

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 11:28:00 +01009am (ro)

Potrivit Institutului american de geofizica USGS, seismul a avut loc la ora 3.25 GMT (5.25, ora Romaniei), la o adancime de 160 de kilometri, in regiunea muntoasa Kamceatka Krai, pe coasta de est a Rusiei. Centrele de avertizare de tsunami american si pentru Pacific au anuntat ca nu exista niciun....

¿Hay riesgo de tsunami en España?

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 11:25:00 +0100cadenaser (es)

tuvo una magnitud de 6,3. Apenas dos décimas más hubieran bastado para generar una alerta de tsunami en el Mediterráneo. Ese mínimo de 6,5 es una de las referencias que establece la Red Sísmica Nacional como base para tomarse en serio el peligro. Otra es la profundidad del epicentro.

Strong magnitude 7 quake strikes eastern Russia, no casualties

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 11:20:00 +0100ekantipur (en)

Jan 30, 2016- A strong magnitude 7 earthquake struck eastern Russia on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, while local Russian Emergencies Ministry said the tremor had not caused any casualties or damage. The quake struck 109 km (67 miles) north of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, USGS said. It struck at a relatively deep 153 km.

Strong quake hits eastern Russia

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 06:12:00 +01009news (en)

A magnitude-7.0 earthquake has shaken far-eastern Russia early on Saturday. The United States Geological Survey put the epicentre at the Kamchatka Peninsula at a depth of about 160 kilometres. There are no reports yet of casualties or damage. Send your photos videos and stories to 9NEWS.

Russia earthquake: Powerful tremor strikes Yelizovo on the Kamchatka Peninsula

Sat, 30 Jan 2016 05:15:00 +0100bnonews (en)

The earthquake, which struck at 3:25 p.m. local time on Saturday, was centered about 95 kilometers (59 miles) north of Yelizovo, a town in Kamchatka Krai. It struck about 159 kilometers (99 miles) deep, making it a relatively deep earthquake. Shaking was felt throughout large parts of the peninsula,....

Navy says aircraft testing may have caused sonic booms, ground shaking in New Jersey and Long Island

Fri, 29 Jan 2016 05:38:00 +01007online (en)

The U.S. Navy said one of its aircraft likely created sonic booms in southern New Jersey Thursday that caused people to feel ground-shaking tremors across the state and as far away as Long Island. At 2:24 p.m., the U.S. Geological Survey recorded a sonic boom 3 kilometers north-northeast of Hammonton, New Jersey.