Man's leg amputated after being trapped under cement truck on Bali holiday

Sat, 01 Sep 2018 13:10:00 +0200yahoo-au (en)

GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: A Sydney man has survived a horror crash in Bali but lost his right leg after being trapped under a cement truck. Oliver Doussett, from Sydney’s Northern Beaches, had his leg amputated following a horrific crash while on a surfing trip. “I saw a cement truck overtaking a car on our side of the road,” Mr Doussett, 26, said.

Wayne Hay

Sat, 01 Sep 2018 12:06:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

. "Wayne Hay has been covering the Asia/Pacific region since 2001, first with Television New Zealand before joining Al Jazeera English in 2006. In his role at Al Jazeera, he has travelled the region extensively, reporting on everything from elections and natural disasters to surfing in Bali.

Earthquake causes minor damage to a number of buildings in Khanaqin

Sat, 01 Sep 2018 11:16:00 +0200nrttv (en)

. SULAIMANI Minor damage occurred to a number of buildings in Khanaqin early on Saturday (September 1) after a quake hit the city, about 200 kilometers southeast of Sulaimani. The center of the quake was near the western Iranian city of Kermanshah and registered a strength of 4.

Tsunami mock exercise on September 4 to check Gujarat’s preparedness

Sat, 01 Sep 2018 11:04:00 +0200expressindia (en)

The exercise is aimed at identifying gaps with the help of pre-exercise and post-exercise evaluation process. (Photo: IANS) To check Gujarat’s preparedness in dealing with a tsunami that had once hit the state in 1945, a huge mock drill is scheduled on September 4.

Ecuador: Ecuador: Earthquake - Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA) Final Report, Operation no. MDREC012

Sat, 01 Sep 2018 06:17:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

A. SITUATION ANALYSIS. Description of the disaster. On 16 April 2016, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake (Mw) struck the northern coast of Ecuador. The epicentre was located between Pedernales and Cojimies (Manabí province). The city of Pedernales was declared a disaster zone by the Ecuadorian government.

We should all be prepared for when disasters hit

Fri, 31 Aug 2018 13:23:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Sept. 1 — the day the Great Kanto Earthquake hit 95 years ago and killed more than 100,000 people, mainly in Tokyo and Kanagawa Prefecture — is Disaster Prevention Day. A year before this day was designated as such in 1960, the Ise Bay Typhoon that hit central Japan left more than 5,000 casualties.

Grèce: tremblement de terre de 5, sans victime

Fri, 31 Aug 2018 10:29:00 +0200romandie (fr)

Athènes - Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 5, qualifié de "fort" par l'Observatoire géodynamique d'Athènes, a secoué vendredi matin les villes de Karditsa et Trikala, dans le nord de la Grèce, sans faire de victime, selon les premières informations de la police locale.

Tremblement de terre en Grèce

Fri, 31 Aug 2018 10:27:00 +0200lefigaro (fr)

Par Le Figaro.fr avec AFP; Mis à jour le 31/08/2018 à 10:22; Publié le 31/08/2018 à 10:04. Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 5, qualifié de "fort" par l'Observatoire géodynamique d'Athènes, a secoué ce matin les villes de Karditsa et Trikala, dans le nord de la Grèce, sans faire de victime, selon les premières de la police locale.

11h08 Grèce : tremblement de terre de magnitude 5, apparemment sans victime

Fri, 31 Aug 2018 10:12:00 +0200lorientlejour (fr)

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 5, qualifié de "fort" par l'Observatoire géodynamique d'Athènes, a secoué vendredi matin les villes de Karditsa et Trikala, dans le nord de la Grèce, sans faire de victime, selon les premières informations des médias.

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake shakes Southern California

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 19:47:00 +0200cincinnati (en)

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – A magnitude 4.4 earthquake rattled Southern California on Tuesday night and was quickly followed by a 3.4-magnitude aftershock, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Centered near the Los Angeles County city of La Verne, about 83 miles northwest of Palm Springs and 25 miles....

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake shakes Southern California

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 19:40:00 +0200tennessean (en)

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – A magnitude 4.4 earthquake rattled Southern California on Tuesday night and was quickly followed by a 3.4-magnitude aftershock, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Centered near the Los Angeles County city of La Verne, about 83 miles northwest of Palm Springs and 25 miles....

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake shakes Southern California

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 19:32:00 +0200commercialappeal (en)

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – A magnitude 4.4 earthquake rattled Southern California on Tuesday night and was quickly followed by a 3.4-magnitude aftershock, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Centered near the Los Angeles County city of La Verne, about 83 miles northwest of Palm Springs and 25 miles....

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake shakes Southern California

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 19:23:00 +0200courier-journal (en)

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – A magnitude 4.4 earthquake rattled Southern California on Tuesday night and was quickly followed by a 3.4-magnitude aftershock, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Centered near the Los Angeles County city of La Verne, about 83 miles northwest of Palm Springs and 25 miles....

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake shakes Southern California

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 19:19:00 +0200delawareonline (en)

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – A magnitude 4.4 earthquake rattled Southern California on Tuesday night and was quickly followed by a 3.4-magnitude aftershock, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Centered near the Los Angeles County city of La Verne, about 83 miles northwest of Palm Springs and 25 miles....

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake shakes Southern California

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 19:19:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – A magnitude 4.4 earthquake rattled Southern California on Tuesday night and was quickly followed by a 3.4-magnitude aftershock, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Centered near the Los Angeles County city of La Verne, about 83 miles northwest of Palm Springs and 25 miles....

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake shakes Southern California

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 19:12:00 +0200indystar (en)

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – A magnitude 4.4 earthquake rattled Southern California on Tuesday night and was quickly followed by a 3.4-magnitude aftershock, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Centered near the Los Angeles County city of La Verne, about 83 miles northwest of Palm Springs and 25 miles....

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake shakes Southern California

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 19:05:00 +0200desmoinesregister (en)

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – A magnitude 4.4 earthquake rattled Southern California on Tuesday night and was quickly followed by a 3.4-magnitude aftershock, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Centered near the Los Angeles County city of La Verne, about 83 miles northwest of Palm Springs and 25 miles....

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake shakes Southern California

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 18:57:00 +0200montgomeryadvertiser (en)

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – A magnitude 4.4 earthquake rattled Southern California on Tuesday night and was quickly followed by a 3.4-magnitude aftershock, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Centered near the Los Angeles County city of La Verne, about 83 miles northwest of Palm Springs and 25 miles....

Multiple Earthquakes Strike Pacific Region, Including One In California

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 14:43:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

In the last 24 hours, three major earthquakes in the Pacific ring of fire and 19 earthquakes with magnitude more than 4.5 happened around the world, according to the U.S. Geological Survey data. The three major earthquakes happened in the New Caledonia, California and the Northern Mariana Islands,....

Vanuatu: Tsunami Information (Pacific Ocean) - Southeast Of Loyalty Islands - 7.0 (29 August 2018 0352 UTC)

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 10:13:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) has issued a Tsunami Threat for the following coasts, stating: TSUNAMI WAVES REACHING 0.3 TO 1 METERS ABOVE THE TIDE LEVEL ARE POSSIBLE FOR SOME COASTS OF FIJI... NEW CALEDONIA... AND VANUATU. TSUNAMI WAVES ARE FORECAST TO BE LESS THAN 0.3 METERS ABOVE THE TIDE LEVEL FOR THE COASTS OF AMERICAN SAMOA.

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake shakes Southern California

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 07:35:00 +0200azcentral (en)

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – A magnitude 4.4 earthquake rattled Southern California on Tuesday night and was quickly followed by a 3.4-magnitude aftershock, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Centered near the Los Angeles County city of La Verne, about 83 miles northwest of Palm Springs and 25 miles....

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake shakes Southern California

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 07:32:00 +0200wausaudailyherald (en)

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – A magnitude 4.4 earthquake rattled Southern California on Tuesday night and was quickly followed by a 3.4-magnitude aftershock, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Centered near the Los Angeles County city of La Verne, about 83 miles northwest of Palm Springs and 25 miles....

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake shakes Southern California

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 07:10:00 +0200lancastereaglegazette (en)

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – A magnitude 4.4 earthquake rattled Southern California on Tuesday night and was quickly followed by a 3.4-magnitude aftershock, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Centered near the Los Angeles County city of La Verne, about 83 miles northwest of Palm Springs and 25 miles....

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake shakes Southern California

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 07:07:00 +0200freep (en)

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – A magnitude 4.4 earthquake rattled Southern California on Tuesday night and was quickly followed by a 3.4-magnitude aftershock, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Centered near the Los Angeles County city of La Verne, about 83 miles northwest of Palm Springs and 25 miles....

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake shakes Southern California, 3.4 aftershock follows

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 06:49:00 +020012news (en)

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. A magnitude 4.4 earthquake rattled Southern California on Tuesday night and was quickly followed by a 3.4-magnitude aftershock, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Centered near the Los Angeles County city of La Verne, about 83 miles northwest of Palm Springs and 25 miles....

Tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,4 au large des îles Mariannes

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 04:38:00 +0200metrotime (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 6,4 a frappé les îles Mariannes du Nord, au sud du Japon, ont rapporté les autorités mardi. Le tremblement de terre a retenti à 22h35 GMT à une profondeur de 53 km, a indiqué l’institut américain de surveillance sismique (US Geological Survey). L’épicentre du séisme se trouve à 160 kilomètres au nord-est de l’île d’Anatahan.

Death toll from South Pacific tsunami expected to rise

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 04:27:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

The death toll from a massive South Pacific earthquake and tsunami continues to rise. Hospital workers and officials now say at least 113 people are dead. So far, at least 47 people have been confirmed dead in Samoa, 22 in neighbouring American Samoa, near the epicentre of the 8.0 magnitude quake, and seven people died in nearby Tonga.

No tsunami alerts after two Indonesian quakes

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 04:27:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 struck eastern Indonesia has struck off Irian Jaya. Tthe United States Geological Survey says the quake was recorded offshore, 83km south-southeast of the town of Manokwari, at a depth of 30km. It initially estimated the magnitude of the tremor at 7.0. It’s the second quake recorded in Indonesia today.

Tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,4 au large des îles Mariannes

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 03:09:00 +0200skynet (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 6,4 a frappé les îles Mariannes du Nord, au sud du Japon, ont rapporté les autorités mardi. Le tremblement de terre a retenti à 22h35 GMT à une profondeur de 53 km, a indiqué l'institut américain de surveillance sismique (US Geological Survey). L'épicentre du séisme se trouve à 160 kilomètres au nord-est de l'île d'Anatahan.

Tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,4 au large des îles Mariannes

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 02:35:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

(Belga) Un séisme de magnitude 6,4 a frappé les îles Mariannes du Nord, au sud du Japon, ont rapporté les autorités mardi. Le tremblement de terre a retenti à 22h35 GMT à une profondeur de 53 km, a indiqué l'institut américain de surveillance sismique (US Geological Survey).

Tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,4 au large des îles Mariannes

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 02:13:00 +0200lavenir (fr)

(Belga) Un séisme de magnitude 6,4 a frappé les îles Mariannes du Nord, au sud du Japon, ont rapporté les autorités mardi. Le tremblement de terre a retenti à 22h35 GMT à une profondeur de 53 km, a indiqué l'institut américain de surveillance sismique (US Geological Survey).

Quake jolts NMI

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 01:36:00 +0200marianasvariety (en)

A PRELIMINARY magnitude earthquake of 6.6 in the Mariana Islands Region was reported at 8:35 a.m. local time Wednesday, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. The PTWC says that based on all available data, a destructive Pacific-Wide tsunami is not expected.

Earthquake in northern Odisha

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 19:55:00 +0200financialexpress (en)

An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale shook several parts of Odisha. (PTI) An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale shook several parts of Odisha, mainly its northern region, this evening. The earthquake of moderate intensity with its epicentre in Hooghly district of West Bengal at latitude 22.

Terremoto de magnitud 5,4 sacudió 3 regiones del norte y centro de Chile

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 18:02:00 +0200caraotadigital (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,4 en la escala de Richter sacudió las regiones de Atacama, Coquimbo y Valparaíso en la madrugada de este martes, sin ocasionar víctimas o daños de consideración, según afirmaron las autoridades. La sacudida de tierra ocurrió a las 01.51 horas locales (04.

TREMORS 5.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northern Parts of Odisha

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 17:54:00 +0200india (en)

New Delhi: An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 on Richter scale hit northern parts of Odisha on Tuesday. The tremors, according to the reports, were felt at around 6:36 PM. No damage or casualty has been reported so far. More details are awaited. H.R. Biswas, Director of the Met centre, said the depth of....

Terremoto de magnitud 5,4 sacude el norte y centro de Chile

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 17:16:00 +0200nuevaya (es)

La madrugada de este martes un terremoto de magnitud 5,4 en la escala de Richter sacudió las regiones de Atacama, Coquimbo y Valparaíso, sin ocasionar víctimas o daños de consideración, reportaron las autoridades. La sacudida de tierra ocurrió a las 01.51 horas locales (04.

Terremoto de magnitud 5,4 en 3 regiones del norte y centro de Chile

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 15:53:00 +0200proceso-HN (es)

Santiago de Chile. - Un terremoto de magnitud 5,4 en la escala de Richter sacudió las regiones de Atacama, Coquimbo y Valparaíso en la madrugada de este martes, sin ocasionar víctimas o daños de consideración, según afirmaron las autoridades. La sacudida de tierra ocurrió a las 01.51 horas locales (04.

sacudió las regiones de Atacama, Coquimbo y Valparaíso Terremoto de magnitud 5,4 en 3 regiones del norte y centro de Chile

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 15:15:00 +0200ondacero (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,4 en la escala de Richter sacudió las regiones de Atacama, Coquimbo y Valparaíso en la madrugada de este martes, sin ocasionar víctimas o daños de consideración , según afirmaron las autoridades. EFE | Madrid | Actualizado el 28/08/2018 a las 13:31 horas. La sacudida de tierra ocurrió a las 01.

Terremoto de magnitud 5.4 en 3 regiones del norte y centro de Chile

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 15:00:00 +0200emisorasunidas (es)

Santiago de Chile – Un terremoto de magnitud 5.4 en la escala de Richter sacudió las regiones de Atacama, Coquimbo y Valparaíso en la madrugada de este martes, sin ocasionar víctimas o daños de consideración, según afirmaron las autoridades. La sacudida de tierra ocurrió a las 01.

Terremoto de magnitud 5,4 en 3 regiones del norte y centro de Chile

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 14:51:00 +0200laprensa-HN (es)

Santiago de Chile. Un terremoto de magnitud 5,4 en la escala de Richter sacudió las regiones de Atacama Coquimbo y Valparaíso en la madrugada de este martes, sin ocasionar víctimas o daños de consideración, según afirmaron las autoridades. La sacudida de tierra ocurrió a las 01.51 horas locales (04.

Terremoto de magnitud 5.4 en tres regiones del norte y centro de Chile

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 14:32:00 +0200elcomercio-EC (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 5.4 en la escala de Richter sacudió las regiones de Atacama Coquimbo y Valparaíso en la madrugada de este martes 28 de agosto del 2018, sin ocasionar víctimas o daños de consideración, según afirmaron las autoridades. La sacudida de tierra ocurrió a las 01:51 horas locales....

CHILE TERREMOTO - Terremoto de magnitud 5,4 en 3 regiones del norte y centro de Chile

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 14:00:00 +0200efe-agencia (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,4 en la escala de Richter sacudió las regiones de Atacama, Coquimbo y Valparaíso en la madrugada de este martes, sin ocasionar víctimas o daños de consideración, según afirmaron las autoridades. La sacudida de tierra ocurrió a las 01.51 horas locales (04.

Two dead, 255 injured in Iran earthquake

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 12:55:00 +0200terradaily (en)

A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck western Iran near the border with Iraq early Sunday, killing two people and injuring more than 250, officials said. The shallow quake hit 26 kilometres (16 miles) southwest of the city of Javanrud in Kermanshah province, the US Geological Survey said, near....

Small earthquake shakes North Alabama

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 07:15:00 +0200wrcbtv (en)

No damage is being reported after a minor earthquake rattled northern Alabama. The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 2.1 earthquake happened around 7:22 a.m. Monday about 15 miles north of Huntsville near the Tennessee state line. The Geological Survey says quakes of that size typically cause only minor if any problems.