M 5.6 in China on 04 Jun 2019 09:46 UTC

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¿Es tan peligrosa la energía nuclear como la pintan?

Sat, 08 Jun 2019 02:15:00 +0200eltiempo-CO (es)

Hace un mes, la cadena HBO lanzó Chernóbil, una serie calificada por críticos y televidentes como la mejor en lo que va del año. Esta reconstruye las primeras semanas del desastre que ocurrió en una central nuclear cerca de esta ciudad en el norte de Ucrania, en 1986.

Venezuela’s ‘staggering’ exodus reaches 4 million, UN refugee agency says

Fri, 07 Jun 2019 23:29:00 +0200nation (en)

About half of that total have sought shelter in two South American countries Colombia and Peru which host about 1.3 million and 768,000 respectively. Many others have made for Chile (288,000), Ecuador (263,000), Brazil (168,000) and Argentina (130,000).

UP cadre IAS officer scales Mt Everest for second time, dedicates it to Swacch Bharat mission

Fri, 07 Jun 2019 08:06:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

Ravindra Kumar, an IAS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre who first conquered Mount Everest in 2013, scaled the world’s highest peak again on May 23 this year. Presently posted as private secretary in the ministry of drinking water and sanitation, Government of India, Kumar said that this expedition was....

Friendship bridge in Rasuwagadhi comes into operation

Fri, 07 Jun 2019 05:12:00 +0200kathmandupost (en)

The Nepal- China Friendship Bridge (Miteri bridge) at the Rasuwagadhi border point in Rasuwa district was formally opened to traffic on Thursday. The bridge was constructed with the Chinese aid after the old bridge was damaged in the 2015 earthquake. Rasuwa Customs Office chief Punya Bikram Khadka....

Google Maps lanza función que alertará sobre desastres naturales en tiempo real

Fri, 07 Jun 2019 00:36:00 +0200larepublica-pe (es)

no solo desea ser un simple servicio de geolocalización, sino que busca convertirse en una potente herramienta que sea útil en momentos de crisis y que te ayudará a planificar y prevenir en caso de desastres naturales. Google ha anunciado la llegada de las ‘Alertas SOS’ a su popular aplicación de....

Google’s SOS alerts now let you see hurricane paths, flood trajectories, more

Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:13:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

has offered SOS alerts for natural disasters since 2017, giving users quick access to emergency contact numbers, breaking stories, and other related information. Now, the company has announced that it’ll be adding visual information to these SOS alerts in The visual information includes the....

Google’s more useful SOS alerts will navigate you away from danger

Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:02:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

are a way to provide essential information quickly in the event of a natural disaster. If you search for a relevant term, then Google will surface a summary of relevant news, emergency phone numbers, safety tips, and Twitter updates. In the most serious cases, Google will send out a push alert to users in the affected area.

Google’s more useful SOS alerts will navigate you away from danger

Thu, 06 Jun 2019 13:50:00 +0200theverge (en)

are a way to provide essential information quickly in the event of a natural disaster. If you search for a relevant term, then Google will surface a summary of relevant news, emergency phone numbers, safety tips, and Twitter updates. In the most serious cases, Google will send out a push alert to users in the affected area.

Google updates SOS Alerts with visualizations of natural disasters

Thu, 06 Jun 2019 13:42:00 +0200venturebeat (en)

Google has a number of enhancements to SOS Alerts , a safety feature first introduced to Google Maps and Search SOS Alerts are designed to surface key information during natural disasters and human-induced catastrophes, including maps tracking wildfires, local news coverage, Twitter updates,....

Google updates SOS Alerts with visualizations of natural disasters

Thu, 06 Jun 2019 12:55:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Google has a number of enhancements to SOS Alerts , a safety feature first introduced to Google Maps and Search SOS Alerts are designed to surface key information during natural disasters and human-induced catastrophes, including maps tracking wildfires, local news coverage, Twitter updates,....

Scenery of Jiuzhaigou National Park in southwest China's Sichuan

Thu, 06 Jun 2019 08:57:00 +0200ecns (en)

Aerial photo shows a view of Lake Wuhuahai in the Jiuzhaigou National Park in southwest China 's Sichuan Province, June 5, 2019. Due to damages caused by the magnitude-7.0 earthquake that hit here on Aug. 8, 2017, the park has been temporarily closed since July 2018 for renovation.

China lodges solemn protest with U.S. over human right accusations

Wed, 05 Jun 2019 02:45:00 +0200ecns (en)

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake jolted the waters off Taiwan around 5:46 p.m. BJT on Tuesday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. The quake struck at a depth of 9 kilometers. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties from the quake.

Discovery Could Lead to More Accurate Earthquake Warning Systems

Tue, 04 Jun 2019 18:06:00 +0200rdmag (en)

Scientists may found a pattern in large earthquakes that will allow them to decipher between a megaquake and smaller earthquakes, after examining the data of more than 3,000 earthquakes. A research team from the University of Oregon has found that GPS data on the peak rate of acceleration of ground....

5.8-magnitude quake hits waters off Taiwan: CENC

Tue, 04 Jun 2019 12:48:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, June 4 (Xinhua) -- A 5.8-magnitude earthquake jolted waters off the Taitung County, Taiwan, at 5:46 p.m. Tuesday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. The epicenter was monitored at 22.82 degrees north latitude and 121.75 degrees east longitude. The quake struck at a depth of 9 km, the center said in a statement.

6.1-magnitude quake strikes Japan's Torishima island regi...

Tue, 04 Jun 2019 09:33:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

TOKYO, June 4 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck Japan's Torishima Island region, the weather agency said Tuesday. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the temblor struck at 1:40 p.m. local time at a latitude of 29.1 degrees north and a longitude of 139.

Efemérides: Ocurrió un día como hoy 03 de junio

Mon, 03 Jun 2019 14:46:00 +0200generaccion (es)

En el Perú. Un día como hoy en el año 1987.- La Organización de Estados Americanos (OEA), distingue con el título de "Patrimonio Artístico de América" a Jesús Vásquez, Oscar Avilés, Augusto Polo Campos, Arturo "Zambo" Cavero y Luis Abanto Morales. Otros acontecimientos que sucedieron un día como hoy en el Perú.

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