FOUR QUAKES HIT MARIANAS

Fri, 15 Feb 2019 17:56:00 +0100pidp (en)

By Haidee V. Eugenio. SAIPAN, CNMI (Marianas Variety, Nov. 5) –Four separate earthquakes measuring 4.7 to 6.0 magnitude on the Richter scale hit the Marianas on Wednesday, but none resulted in damage or injuries. The quakes occurred in just a five-hour period, starting with an intensity 4.7 quake at 2:44 p.

Japan's economy rebounds in fourth quarter of 2018

Thu, 14 Feb 2019 21:02:00 +0100thedailystarBD (en)

Japan's economy expanded in the final quarter of 2018 as the negative impact from a series of natural disasters over the summer receded, government data showed Thursday. The world's third largest economy benefitted from a rise in domestic demand, including in corporate investment and household spending.

Japan’s economy rebounds in fourth quarter of 2018

Thu, 14 Feb 2019 06:11:00 +0100bssnews (en)

TOKYO, Feb 14, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Japan’s economy expanded in the final quarter of 2018 as the negative impact from a series of natural disasters over the summer receded, government data showed Thursday. The world’s third largest economy benefitted from a rise in domestic demand, including in corporate investment and household spending.

Magnitude 4.9 quake hits Surigao del Norte

Wed, 13 Feb 2019 10:27:00 +0100inquirer (en)

MANILA, Philippines — A 4.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Surigao del Norte on Wednesday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. In its earthquake bulletin, Phivolcs said the quake hit 75 kilometers southeast of General Luna, Surigao del Norte, at 2:50 p.m.

Magnitude 5.1 quake jolts DavOcc

Tue, 12 Feb 2019 13:55:00 +0100pna (en)

MANILA -- A magnitude 5.1 earthquake jolted Davao Occidental on Tuesday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The quake of tectonic origin struck 103 km. southeast of Sarangani at about 4:01 p.m. It had a depth of 93 km.

5.1-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Philippines

Tue, 12 Feb 2019 11:50:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

MANILA, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake of 5.1 magnitude struck Sarangani province in the southern Philippines on Tuesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The institute said the quake, which struck at 4:01 p.m.

Quake strikes off Davao Occidental

Tue, 12 Feb 2019 10:17:00 +0100inquirer (en)

MANILA, Philippines – A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck of f the coast of Davao Occidental Tuesday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. In its latest earthquake bulletin, Phivolcs traced the quake’s epicenter at 88 kilometers southeast of Sarangani, Davao Occidental at 4:01 p.

Adding a splash of color, history to weather February 12, 2019 UTokyo Research

Tue, 12 Feb 2019 08:47:00 +0100u-tokyo (en)

An image of Earth taken from the International Space Station. Exactly how water vapor moves in the atmosphere remains unknown. NASA. Water can be a blessing or a curse. In nature, the shortage of water can cause droughts and result in wildfires, while an overabundance could also spell trouble,....

Wisma Putra: No Malaysian injured, affected by Bandung quake

Tue, 12 Feb 2019 05:30:00 +0100kualalumpurtimes (en)

The quake, with its epicentre 17 km southeast of Bandung, occurred at 1.08 pm (2.08 pm Malaysian Time), according to the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysical Agency. — AFP pic. JAKARTA, Feb 11 — An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter Scale struck southeast of Bandung in central West Java today.

Ring of Fire WARNING: When will earthquake strike California - when will BIG ONE hit?

Mon, 11 Feb 2019 21:43:00 +0100express (en)

California was struck by a total of seven earthquakes today, ranging from magnitude-2.7 to magnitude-3.3. The USGS described each quake as ‘light’, meaning there was no serious damage to buildings or people. But California could one day be hit by an earthquake between magnitude seven and eight and could cause landslides and chemical spills.

USGS: Magnitude 3.6 Earthquake Near Hemet CBS Los Angeles

Mon, 11 Feb 2019 20:18:00 +0100longbeachstar (en)

VALLE VISTA (CBSLA) – According to the USGS, a preliminary 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit 5 miles Southeast of Valle Vista at 9:12am this morning. No damage has been reported. More updates will be posted as information is received.

Indonesia to install 10 tsunami warning stations on Bali’s beaches

Mon, 11 Feb 2019 10:58:00 +0100vietnamplus-en (en)

Jakarta (VNA) – Ten more tsunami warning stations will be installed in the western and easter n coastal areas of Indonesia’s Bali resort island . The installation of these warning stations could work with the private sector through enterprises’ social corporate responsibility programmes, said Dewa....

Wisma Putra: No Malaysian injured, affected by Bandung quake

Mon, 11 Feb 2019 10:22:00 +0100themalaymailonline (en)

The quake, with its epicentre 17 km southeast of Bandung, occurred at 1.08 pm (2.08 pm Malaysian Time), according to the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysical Agency. — AFP pic. JAKARTA, Feb 11 — An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter Scale struck southeast of Bandung in central West Java today.

4.1-magnitude earthquake hits waters off southeast coast of S. Korea

Mon, 11 Feb 2019 03:17:00 +0100chinadaily (en)

SEOUL -- A 4.1-magnitude earthquake hit the waters of f southeast coast of South Korea, Yonhap news agency reported Sunday citing the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA). The quake jolted the waters 50 km northeast of the south easter n coastal city of Pohang, North Gyeongsang province at 12:53 pm local time (0353 GMT).