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1 dead, 63 injured in Sichuan quake

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 08:00:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

CHENGDU, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- The 5.4-magnitude earthquake in southwest China's Sichuan Province had killed one person and left 63 others injured, three severely, as of 6 p.m. Sunday, local authorities said. The quake, which jolted Weiyuan County in Neijiang City at 6:42 a.m.

Dorian survivors desperate to evacuate Bahamas as death toll climbs to 44 The Washington Post

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 07:40:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

“Some places it’s like nothing happened,” he said. “Other places, it’s like they were hit by a nuclear bomb.” The death toll remained at 44 on Sunday, but the government has warned that the number will be significantly higher when the extent of the damage becomes clearer. The United States has provided $2.

Tokyo: Typhoon Faxai leaves one dead, dozens injured

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 07:18:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Japanese capital in recent years swept through Tokyo on Monday, killing one person and injuring more than 30. Winds reached speeds of up to 216 kilometers (134 miles) per hour. The typhoon also wreaked havoc on Japan’s notoriously busy rush hour commute and knocked out power to more than 900,000.

Tokyo: Typhoon Faxai leaves one dead, dozens injured The strongest winds in years wreaked havoc on Japan's notoriously busy rush hour commute as flights were cancelled and train lines closed. More than 900,000 homes lost power.

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 06:58:00 +0200deutschewelle-en (en)

One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Japanese capital in recent years swept through Tokyo on Monday, killing one person and injuring more than 30. Winds reached speeds of up to 216 kilometers (134 miles) per hour. The typhoon also wreaked havoc on Japan's notoriously busy rush hour commute and knocked out power to more than 900,000.

Al menos un muerto y 29 heridos por terremoto en el suroeste de China

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 06:51:00 +0200correodelorinoco (es)

Al menos una persona murió y otras 29 resultaron heridas a causa de un terremoto de magnitud 5,4 que se produjo en la provincia de Sichuan, en el suroeste de China, según se desprende de un comunicado de las autoridades locales. «Para las 10.00 hora local (GMT+8), como resultado del terremoto,....

North Sulawesi's Melonguane rattled by magnitude-5 earthquake

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 06:41:00 +0200antaranews-en (en)

. just now Illustration - The epicenter of the earthquake, measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale, in South Minahasa, North Sulawesi Province, on February 20, 2018 (BMKG) Jakarta (ANTARA) - An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale struck northwest of Melonguane in North Sulawesi Province on Sunday night.

Los colombianos no están creyendo en nada ni en nadie. Peligrosa situación.

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 05:36:00 +0200eltiempo-CO (es)

Por el filo del precipicio transita Colombia, con un desprestigio generalizado de sus instituciones. Son dramáticas las cifras del último estudio de Gallup, recién salido del horno (Gallup Poll n.º 132, agosto de 2019). Para citar solo algunos ejemplos, la Iglesia católica llega a su punto más bajo....

Editorial Ta Nea: Earthquakes

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 05:02:00 +0200in-gr (en)

It has been exactly 20 years since the major 1999 earthquake with its epicentre in Parnitha claimed 140 lives in the Greek capital. These have been two decades of irresponsibility on the part of competent authorities. As the report in Ta Nea shows only 17,000 of a total of 80,000 public buildings habe been inspected.

1 dead, 29 injured in Sichuan earthquake

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 05:00:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

One was killed and 29 others were injured as of 10 a.m. after a 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Weiyuan County of Neijiang City in southwest China's Sichuan Province at 6:42 a.m. Sunday, local government said. The injured people have been hospitalized, and two of them are in serious conditions,....

Methane seep research bubbling along off Gisborne

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 04:59:00 +0200voxy (en)

A chance discovery off the Gisborne coast five years ago is prompting a NIWA scientist to find out more about the link between a field of methane seeps bubbling out of the sea floor and submarine landslides. Marine geologist Dr Joshu Mountjoy was leading a team of scientists that discovered a field....

'Everything's gone': In Abaco Islands, lives shattered by Hurricane Dorian's devastation

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 04:54:00 +0200euronews-en (en)

MARSH HARBOUR, Bahamas About a week after Hurricane Dorian ravaged the Abaco Islands as the strongest hurricane to hit the Bahamas on record, those remaining here at the site of the devastation said the storm took away everything from them. On the island of Great Abaco, wrecked boats and....

Dorian: el futuro es incierto para 70.000 en las Bahamas

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 04:42:00 +0200cnnMexico (es)

(CNN) — Mientras el crucero Grand Celebration zarpaba de las Bahamas en una misión humanitaria que transportaba a casi 1.500 evacuados por el huracán Dorian, Ceva Seymour miró a los cientos de desesperados bahameños que quedaron en el puerto de Freeport.

Government urged to pay out Christchurch earthquake claimants allegedly underpaid by insurer, Southern Response

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 04:29:00 +0200tvnz (en)

The lawyer acting for a group of up to 3000 Christchurch earthquake claimants who have allegedly been underpaid by Southern Response insurance company, is calling on the Government to act quickly to ensure pay outs are made. “Now is the time to sit down and confront the issue for what it is,"....

Multiple quakes rattle Sichuan

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 04:21:00 +0200ecns (en)

Southwest China's Sichuan Province was jolted by a 5.4-magtitude earthquake Sunday morning, leaving one dead and 63 injured, China Central Television reported. According to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENS), a level 3-magnitude earthquake hit Zizhong county of Neijiang, at 6:36 am, followed by a 5.

1 dead, 63 injured in Sichuan quake

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 04:21:00 +0200ecns (en)

Aerial photo taken on Sept. 8, 2019 shows a make-shift shelter in Quanan Town of Neijiang City, southwest China's Sichuan Province. The 5.4-magnitude earthquake in Sichuan Province had killed one person and left 63 others injured, three severely, as of 6 p.m. Sunday, local authorities said. (Xinhua/Liu Kun) The 5.

Earthquake hits southwest China, killing 1, injuring 63

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 04:00:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

BEIJING A moderate earthquake struck China’s mountainous southwest on Sunday, killing at least one person and injuring 63. The magnitude 5.4 quake struck Neijiang, a city in Sichuan province, at 6:42 a.m., the government earthquake monitor reported. At least 132 houses collapsed and more than 5,000....

Earthquake hits southwest China, killing 1, injuring 63

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 03:48:00 +0200tribtown (en)

BEIJING A moderate earthquake struck China’s mountainous southwest on Sunday, killing at least one person and injuring 63. The magnitude 5.4 quake struck Neijiang, a city in Sichuan province, at 6:42 a.m., the government earthquake monitor reported. At least 132 houses collapsed and more than 5,000....

Earthquake hits southwest China, killing 1, injuring 63

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 03:44:00 +0200therepublic (en)

BEIJING A moderate earthquake struck China’s mountainous southwest on Sunday, killing at least one person and injuring 63. The magnitude 5.4 quake struck Neijiang, a city in Sichuan province, at 6:42 a.m., the government earthquake monitor reported. At least 132 houses collapsed and more than 5,000....

1 dead, 63 injured in Sichuan quake

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 03:13:00 +0200peopledaily (en)

The 5.4-magnitude earthquake in southwest China's Sichuan Province had killed one person and left 63 others injured, three severely, as of 6 p.m. Sunday, local authorities said. The quake, which jolted Weiyuan County in Neijiang City at 6:42 a.m. Sunday, has affected 63 townships, according to the emergency management bureau of Neijiang.

'Everything's gone': In Abaco Islands, lives shattered by Hurricane Dorian's devastation

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 23:59:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

MARSH HARBOUR, Bahamas — About a week after Hurricane Dorian ravaged the Abaco Islands as the strongest hurricane to hit the Bahamas on record, those remaining here at the site of the devastation said the storm took away everything from them. On the island of Great Abaco, wrecked boats and....

En Santa Cruz se realizará el primer congreso de jóvenes católicos

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 23:50:00 +0200elrancaguino (es)

De esta forma se facilitará una mayor infiltración de agua en el suelo, permitiendo un mayor desarrollo del cultivo a establecer. Ante esto, el Ministro de Agricultura, Antonio Walker agregó que “No podemos trabajar la tierra y la agricultura de la misma forma en la que lo hacíamos como cuando no teníamos este calentamiento global.

Scouts se tomaron el Parque Cordillera

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 23:50:00 +0200elrancaguino (es)

«Nuestro Ministerio de Agricultura, ha asumido con mucho compromiso este proyecto, dada la grave situación de sequía que atraviesa nuestro país en los últimos años. Creemos que es muy pertinente preparar a la pequeña agricultura ante los duros efectos del cambio climático.

5.4-quake leaves 1 dead in Sichuan

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 23:32:00 +0200manilatimes (en)

CHENGDU: One was killed and 29 others were injured as of 10 a.m. after a 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Weiyuan County of Neijiang City in southwest China’s Sichuan Province at 6:42 a.m. Sunday, local government said. The injured people have been hospitalized and two of them are in serious....

Editorial Ta Nea: Earthquakes

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 21:50:00 +0200inews-gr (en)

These have been two decades of irresponsibility on the part of competent authorities. As the report in Ta Nea shows only 17,000 of a total of 80,000. buildings habe been inspected. The report also indicates that the pre- earthquake inspection of schools was never completed and experts are also....

Editorial: Earthquake

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 21:36:00 +0200tanea (en)

As the report in Ta Nea shows only 17,000 of a total of 80,000 public buildings habe been inspected Editorial: Earthquake Greece is a seismogenic country and the continued seismic activity recently reminds us that the diachronic irresponsibility of authorities can become criminal.

Multiple quakes rattle Sichuan

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 19:11:00 +0200globaltimes (en)

Southwest China's Sichuan Province was jolted by a 5.4-magtitude earthquake Sunday morning, leaving one dead and 63 injured, China Central Television reported. According to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENS), a level 3-magnitude earthquake hit Zizhong county of Neijiang, at 6:36 am, followed by a 5.

Más de 200 mil estudiantes esperan movilizar en simulacro y evacuación por terremoto y tsunami

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 18:56:00 +0200elrancaguino (es)

Fue la mañana del miércoles el día en que se realizó la ceremonia de lanzamiento del Simulacro de Evacuación por Terremoto y Tsunami del Sector Educación en la Región de O´Higgins, iniciativa que espera movilizar a alrededor 208 mil 800 estudiantes de los establecimientos de todos los niveles educacionales de la región.

“Aquí no hay nada”: el futuro es incierto para 70.000 en las Bahamas dejadas sin hogar por Dorian

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 16:58:00 +0200cnnespanol (es)

(CNN) — Mientras el crucero Grand Celebration zarpaba de las Bahamas en una misión humanitaria que transportaba a casi 1.500 evacuados por el huracán Dorian, Ceva Seymour miró a los cientos de desesperados bahameños que quedaron en el puerto de Freeport.

1 dead, 63 injured in Sichuan quake

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 16:17:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

The 5.4-magnitude earthquake in southwest China's Sichuan Province had killed one person and left 63 others injured, three severely, as of 6 p.m. Sunday, local authorities said, reports citing Xinhua. The quake, which jolted Weiyuan County in Neijiang City at 6:42 a.m.

Earthquake hits southwest China; 1 dead

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 15:50:00 +0200couriermail (en)

A moderate earthquake struck China's mountainous southwest on Sunday, killing at least one person and injuring 63. The magnitude 5.4 quake struck Neijiang, a city in Sichuan province, at 6:42 am, the government earthquake monitor reported. At least 132 houses collapsed and more than 5,000 were damaged, according to a city government statement.

With backing of opposition parties, Takuya Tasso wins fourth term in Iwate gubernatorial election

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 15:44:00 +0200japantimes (en)

. Kyodo. MORIOKA, IWATE PREF. – Takuya Tasso, supported by four opposition parties, on Sunday won a fourth term in the Iwate gubernatorial election, defeating a challenger backed by the major ruling party led by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The focus of the first gubernatorial race in the prefecture....

4.4-mag. earthquake strikes Hara forests, Qeshm

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 15:41:00 +0200mehrnews-en (en)

TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – A 4.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Hara forests, southern Qeshm Island at 15:23 P.M. on Sunday. Its epicenter was at the depth of 18.0 km, 55.68 degrees longitude and 26.68 degrees latitude at the border of Hara forests, the Persian Gulf and Qeshm Island.

Why the Blanco Fault Zone Earthquake Is Fun, Not Fearsome

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 15:28:00 +0200scientificamerican (en)

It's as certain as sunrise: the moment there's a sizeable earthquake anywhere near the Cascadia subduction zone, nearly everyone starts wondering if it means The Big One is next. The M6.3 earthquake that struck on the Blanco Fault Zone on Thursday, August 29th was no different.

Why the Blanco Fault Zone Earthquake Is Fun, Not Fearsome

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 15:16:00 +0200agenparl (en)

It’s as certain as sunrise: the moment there’s a sizeable earthquake anywhere near the Cascadia subduction zone, nearly everyone starts wondering if it means The Big One is next. The M6.3 earthquake that struck on the Blanco Fault Zone on Thursday, August 29th was no different.

Earthquake hits southwest China; 1 dead

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 14:55:00 +0200dailytelegraph (en)

A moderate earthquake struck China's mountainous southwest on Sunday, killing at least one person and injuring 63. The magnitude 5.4 quake struck Neijiang, a city in Sichuan province, at 6:42 am, the government earthquake monitor reported. At least 132 houses collapsed and more than 5,000 were damaged, according to a city government statement.

Earthquake hits southwest China, killing 1, injuring 63

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 14:21:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

A moderate earthquake struck China's mountainous southwest on Sunday, killing at least one person and injuring 63. The magnitude 5.4 quake struck Neijiang, a city in Sichuan province, at 6:42 a.m., the government earthquake monitor reported. At least 132 houses collapsed and more than 5,000 were damaged, according to a city government statement.

1 dead, 63 injured in Sichuan quake

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 14:04:00 +0200chinabroadcast (en)

The 5.4-magnitude earthquake in southwest China's Sichuan Province had killed one person and left 63 others injured, three severely, as of 6 p.m. Sunday, local authorities said. Firefighters are transferring a paralyzed senior after the 5.4-magnitude earthquake hitting Weiyuan County in Sichuan Province on September 8, 2019.

Earthquake hits southwest China, killing 1, injuring 63

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 14:01:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

BEIJING - A moderate earthquake struck China’s mountainous southwest on Sunday, killing at least one person and injuring 63. The magnitude 5.4 quake struck Neijiang, a city in Sichuan province, at 6:42 a.m., the government earthquake monitor reported. At least 132 houses collapsed and more than....

2nd LD-Writethru: 1 dead, 63 injured in Sichuan quake

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 13:56:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

CHENGDU, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- The 5.4-magnitude earthquake in southwest China's Sichuan Province had killed one person and left 63 others injured, three severely, as of 6 p.m. Sunday, local authorities said. The quake, which jolted Weiyuan County in Neijiang City at 6:42 a.m.

By Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 13:43:00 +0200nampa (en)

. Contributed by NAMPA / DPA. Los Angeles (tca/dpa) - Scientists citing new research say an earthquake fault along the Los Angeles coast, previously believed to be dormant, is active and could cause a destructive 6.4 magnitude earthquake if it ruptured.

1 dead, 63 injured in Sichuan quake

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 13:41:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

CHENGDU, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- The 5.4-magnitude earthquake in southwest China's Sichuan Province had killed one person and left 63 others injured, three severely, as of 6 p.m. Sunday, local authorities said. The quake, which jolted Weiyuan County in Neijiang City at 6:42 a.m.

Armed police carry out rescue operations after Sichuan quake

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 13:41:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- China dispatched over 100 armed police members to Neijiang City of Sichuan Province for rescue after a 5.4-magnitude earthquake killed one person and injured 53 others early on Sunday. A team of more than 20 armed police members arrived at Longhui Town of Weiyuan County,....

1 dead, 29 hurt as M-5.4 quake hits Sichuan Sep 08. 2019

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 13:38:00 +0200nationmultimedia (en)

One person was killed and 29 others were injured as of 10:00 am after a 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Weiyuan county of Neijiang city in southwest China's Sichuan province at 6:42 am Sunday, local government said. The injured have been hospitalized, and two of them are in serious conditions,....

Armed police carry out rescue operations after Sichuan quake

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 13:10:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

BEIJING, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- China dispatched over 100 armed police members to Neijiang City of Sichuan Province for rescue after a 5.4-magnitude earthquake killed one person and injured 53 others early on Sunday. A team of more than 20 armed police members arrived at Longhui Town of Weiyuan County,....

1st LD-Writethru: 1 dead, 53 injured in Sichuan quake

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 13:10:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

CHENGDU, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- One person was killed and 53 others were injured after a 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Weiyuan County of Neijiang City in southwest China's Sichuan Province at 6:42 a.m. Sunday, the local government said. Fourteen of the hospitalized injured people have since been....

Nepal: QRCS, QFFD provide emergency shelter aid for Nepal flood victims [EN/AR]

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 13:00:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

August #, 2019 ― Doha: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has immediately responded to the devastating flash floods in southeastern and central Nepal. With funding from Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), QRCS launched a humanitarian response plan to alleviate the impact of the floods and landslides.

Philippines: Churches being rebuilt 6 years after earthquake

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 12:13:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

People in the central Philippines are struggling to rebuild centuries-old churches damaged by a powerful earthquake six years ago. The earthquake killed more than 200 people and left thousands homeless. The restoration will be a long, slow process, to ensure that it is done correctly.

One dead, 29 injured in China earthquake

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 11:51:00 +0200thefinancialexpress (en)

Firefighters do rescue work at an earthquake hit area in Quan'an Town of Neijiang City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Sept 8, 2019 - Xinhua. One was killed and 29 others were injured as of 10 am after a 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Weiyuan County of Neijiang City in southwest China's....

Un mort et 29 blessés dans un séisme du Sichuan

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 11:47:00 +0200lecourrier (fr)

Une personne a été tuée et 29 autres ont été blessées selon le bilan établi à 10h00, après un séisme de magnitude 5,4 survenu, dimanche 8 septembre à 06h42 à Weiyuan, district de la ville de Neijiang, dans la province chinoise du Sichuan (sud-ouest), a déclaré le gouvernement local.

Earthquake hits southwest China; 1 dead

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 11:05:00 +0200couriermail (en)

The 5.4-magnitude quake struck Neijiang, a city in Sichuan province, at 6:42 am, the government earthquake monitor reported. In addition to the casualties, at least 17 houses collapsed and another 215 were damaged in the earthquake, according to a city government statement. It gave no other details.

Another 4.3-magnitude earthquake takes place in China’s Sichuan Province

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 11:01:00 +0200vestnikkavkaza (en)

New 4.3-magnitude aftershocks were registered in China’s southwestern Sichuan Province. According to the Chinese seismological center, the earthquake focuses were located 20 km from each other in the Weiyuan County (the southeastern Chinese Sichuan Province), Trend reports citing TASS. The earthquake occurred at 10:36 local time.

Earthquake hits southwest China, killing 1, injuring 29

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 11:00:00 +0200missoulian (en)

Missoula, MT (59801) Today. Cloudy in the morning, then thunderstorms developing later in the day. High 71F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90%.. Tonight. Rain. Thunder possible. Low 52F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Updated: September 8, 2019 @ 2:35 am; BEIJING (AP) — A....

1 dead, 29 injured in Sichuan earthquake

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 10:56:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

Firefighters do rescue work at an earthquake hit area in Quan'an Town of Neijiang City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Sept. 8, 2019. One was killed and 29 others were injured as of 10 a.m. after a 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Weiyuan County of Neijiang City in southwest China's Sichuan Province at 6:42 a.

Earthquake hits southwest China; 1 dead

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 10:55:00 +0200heraldsun (en)

The 5.4-magnitude quake struck Neijiang, a city in Sichuan province, at 6:42 am, the government earthquake monitor reported. In addition to the casualties, at least 17 houses collapsed and another 215 were damaged in the earthquake, according to a city government statement. It gave no other details.

Earthquake hits southwest China, killing 1, injuring 29

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 10:54:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

BEIJING (AP) — A moderate earthquake struck China’s mountainous southwest Sunday, killing at least one person and injuring another 29. The 5.4-magnitude quake struck Neijiang, a city in Sichuan province, at 6:42 a.m., the government earthquake monitor reported.

Earthquake hits southwest China; 1 dead

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 10:48:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

The 5.4-magnitude quake struck Neijiang, a city in Sichuan province, at 6:42 am, the government earthquake monitor reported. In addition to the casualties, at least 17 houses collapsed and another 215 were damaged in the earthquake, according to a city government statement. It gave no other details.

Earthquake hits southwest China; 1 dead

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 10:38:00 +0200dailytelegraph (en)

The 5.4-magnitude quake struck Neijiang, a city in Sichuan province, at 6:42 am, the government earthquake monitor reported. In addition to the casualties, at least 17 houses collapsed and another 215 were damaged in the earthquake, according to a city government statement. It gave no other details.

3.3 magnitude quake hits Karbi Anglong district in Assam

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 10:30:00 +0200mid-day (en)

Guwahati: On Sunday, an earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale struck Assam's Karbi Anglong district, the India Meteorological Department said. The epicentre of the earthquake which took place at around 7:03 am, was located at a depth of 10 kilometres in the district. There was no immediate report of any damage.

Una persona fallecida y 29 heridas deja sismo de 5,4 en China

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 10:28:00 +0200telesurtv (es)

Al menos una persona falleció este domingo en China tras un terremoto de magnitud 5,4 registrado en el sur de la ciudad-prefectura de Neijiang (Sichuan ), informó el Centro de Redes Sismológicas de China (CRSC, por su sigla en inglés). A su vez, el sismo dejó un saldo de 29 personas heridas , dos de ellas graves, según corroboraron medios locales.

Earthquake hits southwest China, killing 1, injuring 29

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 09:50:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

A moderate earthquake struck China's mountainous southwest Sunday, killing at least one person and injuring another 29. The 5.4-magnitude quake struck Neijiang, a city in Sichuan province, at 6:42 a.m., the government earthquake monitor reported. In addition to the casualties, at least 17 houses....

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Sun, 08 Sep 2019 09:35:00 +0200nampa (en)

Contributed by NAMPA / Associated Press. Earthquake hits southwest China, killing 1, injuring 29 <<br /> A moderate earthquake struck China's mountainous southwest Sunday, killing at least one person and injuring another 29 <<br /> Eds: Upgrades attribution; adds details of damage to homes.

Petone Settlers Museum deemed earthquake prone following report

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 09:11:00 +0200Stuff (en)

The major concern identified in the report was soft soil beneath the building - which opened in 1940 - which has the potential for liquefaction in a seismic event. The building's concrete walls were also identified as in need of investigation. Petone resident and Harbour Ward councillor Michael....

Chine : un mort et 29 blessés dans un séisme du Sichuan

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 09:01:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Une personne a été tuée et 29 autres ont été blessées selon le bilan établi à 10h00, après un séisme de magnitude 5,4 survenu, dimanche à 6h42 à Weiyuan, district de la ville de Neijiang, dans la province chinoise du Sichuan (sud-ouest), a déclaré le gouvernement local.

MIL-OSI China: 1 dead, 29 injured in Sichuan earthquake

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 08:22:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

One was killed and 29 others were injured as of 10 a.m. after a 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Weiyuan County of Neijiang City in southwest China’s Sichuan Province at 6:42 a.m. Sunday, local government said. The injured people have been hospitalized, and two of them are in serious conditions,....

St George’s Anglican - A beacon of hope in downtown Kingston - Historic church celebrates 189 years of existence

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 08:08:00 +0200jamaica-gleaner (en)

The St George’s Anglican Church, which falls under the Diocese of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, celebrates 189 years since it was formally consecrated for service on August 12, 1830. Located at 83 East Street in downtown Kingston, St George’s Anglican was originally started as a Chapel-of-Ease to....

One dead and 29 injured after earthquake in Neijiang, Sichuan province

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 08:07:00 +0200nzherald (en)

Chinese state TV is reporting that an earthquake in the country's southwest has killed one person and injured another 29. The government's earthquake monitoring center says the 5.4-magnitude quake struck the city of Neijiang in Sichuan province early Sunday.

Earthquake hits southwest China; 1 person reported killed

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 07:46:00 +0200business-standard (en)

Chinese state TV is reporting that an earthquake in the country's southwest has killed one person and injured another 29. The government's earthquake monitoring center says the 5.4-magnitude quake struck the city of Neijiang in Sichuan province early Sunday.

Low-intensity quake hits Himachal's Chamba district

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 07:46:00 +0200business-standard (en)

A 3.4 low-intensity magnitude earthquake hit Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district on Sunday, officials said. No loss of life or property was reported, they said. The epicentre of the earthquake was north-east of Chamba at a depth of 10 kilometres, Director, Shimla Meteorological Centre, Manmohan Singh, said.

Earthquake hits southwest China; 1 person reported killed

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 07:39:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

BEIJING Chinese state TV is reporting that an earthquake in the country’s southwest has killed one person and injured another 29. The government’s earthquake monitoring center says the 5.4-magnitude quake struck the city of Neijiang in Sichuan province early Sunday.

3.3 magnitude earthquake hits Karbi Anglong district in Assam

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 07:23:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

GUWAHATI: An earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale struck 's Karbi Anglong district on Sunday, the India Meteorological Department said. The epicentre of the quake, which occurred at around 7:03am, was located at a depth of 10 kilometres in the district. There was no immediate report of any damage.

Another 4.3-magnitude earthquake takes place in China’s Sichuan Province

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 07:13:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

. New 4.3-magnitude aftershocks were registered in China’s southwestern Sichuan Province. According to the Chinese seismological center, the earthquake focuses were located 20 km from each other in the Weiyuan County (the southeastern Chinese Sichuan Province), reports citing The earthquake occurred at 10:36 local time.

Earthquake hits southwest China; 1 person reported killed

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 07:07:00 +0200tribtown (en)

BEIJING Chinese state TV is reporting that an earthquake in the country’s southwest has killed one person and injured another 29. The government’s earthquake monitoring center says the 5.4-magnitude quake struck the city of Neijiang in Sichuan province early Sunday.

Earthquake hits southwest China; 1 person reported killed

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 06:37:00 +0200thehindu (en)

The government’s earthquake monitoring center says the 5.4-magnitude quake struck the city of Neijiang in Sichuan province early Sunday. Chinese state TV is reporting that an earthquake in the country’s southwest has killed one person and injured another 29. The government’s earthquake monitoring center says the 5.

China: 1 dead, 29 injured in Sichuan earthquake

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 06:30:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Editor: ZD. CHENGDU, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- One was killed and 29 others were injured as of 10 a.m. after a 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Weiyuan County of Neijiang City in southwest China's Sichuan Province at 6:42 a.m. Sunday, local government said. The injured people have been hospitalized, and....

India Earthquake of Magnitude 3.3 Hits Assam's Karbi Anglong

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 06:11:00 +0200india (en)

Earthquake of Magnitude 3.3 Hits Assam’s Karbi Anglong. New Delhi: An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.3 on the Richter Scale, hit Karbi Anglong in Assam, on Sunday morning. The tremors were felt at around 7:05 AM, news agency ANI reported. IMD (India Meteorological Department) Earthquake: An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.

Another 4.3-magnitude earthquake takes place in China’s Sichuan Province

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 06:06:00 +0200itartass_en (en)

BEIJING, September 8. /TASS/. New 4.3-magnitude aftershocks were registered in China’s southwestern Sichuan Province. According to the Chinese seismological center, the earthquake focuses were located 20 km from each other in the Weiyuan County (the southeastern Chinese Sichuan Province).

Earthquake hits southwest China; 1 person reported killed

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 05:55:00 +0200680news (en)

BEIJING — Chinese state TV is reporting that an earthquake in the country’s southwest has killed one person and injured another 29. The government’s earthquake monitoring centre says the 5.4-magnitude quake struck the city of Neijiang in Sichuan province early Sunday.

Earthquake hits southwest China; 1 person reported killed

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 05:55:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese state TV is reporting that an earthquake in the country’s southwest has killed one person and injured another 29. The government’s earthquake monitoring center says the 5.4-magnitude quake struck the city of Neijiang in Sichuan province early Sunday.

1 dead, 29 injured in Sichuan earthquake

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 05:54:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

CHENGDU, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- One was killed and 29 others were injured as of 10 a.m. after a 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Weiyuan County of Neijiang City in southwest China's Sichuan Province at 6:42 a.m. Sunday, local government said. The injured people have been hospitalized, and two of them....

Earthquake hits southwest China; 1 person reported killed

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 05:52:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Chinese state TV is reporting that an earthquake in the country's southwest has killed one person and injured another 29. The government's earthquake monitoring center says the 5.4-magnitude quake struck the city of Neijiang in Sichuan province early Sunday.

1 dead, 29 injured in Sichuan earthquake

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 05:49:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

One was killed and 29 others were injured as of 10 a.m. after a 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Weiyuan County of Neijiang City in southwest China's Sichuan Province at 6:42 a.m. Sunday, local government said, reports citing Xinhua. The injured people have been hospitalized, and two of them are in....

Earthquake hits southwest China; 1 person reported killed

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 05:45:00 +0200whig (en)

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese state TV is reporting that an earthquake in the country's southwest has killed one person and injured another 29. The government's earthquake monitoring center says the 5.4-magnitude quake struck the city of Neijiang in Sichuan province early Sunday.

1 dead, 29 injured after earthquake shakes China's Sichuan province

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 05:43:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

CHENGDU (XINHUA, AP) - One person was killed and 29 others were injured after a 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted south-west China's Sichuan Province early Sunday (Sept 8), the local government said. The injured people have been hospitalised, and two of them are in serious condition, the emergency....

Earthquake hits southwest China; 1 person reported killed

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 05:41:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

BEIJING - Chinese state TV is reporting that an earthquake in the country’s southwest has killed one person and injured another 29. The government’s earthquake monitoring centre says the 5.4-magnitude quake struck the city of Neijiang in Sichuan province early Sunday.

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Sun, 08 Sep 2019 05:37:00 +0200nampa (en)

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1 dead, 29 injured in Sichuan earthquake

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 05:32:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

CHENGDU, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- One was killed and 29 others were injured as of 10 a.m. after a 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Weiyuan County of Neijiang City in southwest China's Sichuan Province at 6:42 a.m. Sunday, local government said. The injured people have been hospitalized, and two of them....

At least one person killed, 29 injured in earthquake in China - TV

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 05:30:00 +0200itartass_en (en)

BEIJING, September 8. /TASS/. One person has been killed and 29 were injured on Sunday in a 5.4-magnitude earthquake in the Weiyuan County (the southeastern Chinese Sichuan Province), China Central Television (CCTV) reported. According to the channel, two people are in critical condition.

MIL-OSI China: 5.4-magnitude quake hits SW China: CENC

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 04:11:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

A 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Weiyuan County of Neijiang City in southwest China’s Sichuan Province at 6:42 a.m. Sunday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was monitored at 29.55 degrees north latitude and 104.79 degrees east longitude, the center said in a statement.

5.4-magnitude quake hits SW China: CENC

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 03:05:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- A 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Weiyuan County of Neijiang City in southwest China's Sichuan Province at 6:42 a.m. Sunday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was monitored at 29.55 degrees north latitude and 104.

30 M/CLEAR TOKYO (11 p.m.)

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 02:19:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Typhoon Faxai moved northwest over the Pacific toward eastern Japan on Saturday, threatening to make landfall near Tokyo as early as Sunday night, the Meteorological Agency said. The season's 15th named storm, packing winds of up to 180 kph (about 112 mph), is expected to reach coastal areas of t...

5.4-magnitude quake hits SW China: CENC

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 02:14:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

BEIJING, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- A 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Weiyuan County of Neijiang City in southwest China's Sichuan Province at 6:42 a.m. Sunday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was monitored at 29.55 degrees north latitude and 104.

7:18 Municipio de San Juan envía personal de asistencia a las Bahamas

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 01:35:00 +0200prensa-latina (es)

La ejecutiva de San Juan dijo que la delegación está compuesta por dos médicas, una paramédico y tres rescatistas para unirse a las tareas de salvamento coordinadas por la Organización de Esfuerzos de Ayuda a la Comunidad (CORE), antes conocida como Sean Penn Foundation.

B.C. firefighters head to Bahamas to help with Hurricane Dorian search efforts

Sat, 07 Sep 2019 23:44:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

A group of Burnaby, B.C., firefighters are heading to the Bahamas Saturday to help search for victims and survivors of Search and rescue teams are still trying to reach some Bahamian communities isolated by floodwaters and debris after Dorian struck the northern part of the archipelago last Sunday as a Category 5 storm.

B.C. firefighters head to Bahamas to help with Hurricane Dorian search efforts

Sat, 07 Sep 2019 23:30:00 +0200globalnews (en)

A group of Burnaby, B.C., firefighters are heading to the Bahamas Saturday to help search for victims and survivors of Search and rescue teams are still trying to reach some Bahamian communities isolated by floodwaters and debris after Dorian struck the northern part of the archipelago last Sunday as a Category 5 storm.

B.C. firefighters head to Bahamas to help with Hurricane Dorian search efforts

Sat, 07 Sep 2019 23:27:00 +0200cknw (en)

A group of Burnaby, B.C., firefighters are heading to the Bahamas Saturday to help search for victims and survivors of Search and rescue teams are still trying to reach some Bahamian communities isolated by floodwaters and debris after Dorian struck the northern part of the archipelago last Sunday as a Category 5 storm.

St. Lucia-US Combine against Anonymous Online Efforts to Discourage Public Acceptance of Free USNS Medical Services!

Sat, 07 Sep 2019 18:14:00 +0200stluciastar (en)

At a press conference last week, aimed at countering widespread propaganda against the scheduled arrival of US Navy Ship Comfort, Dr Merlene Fredericks-James, Saint Lucia’s Chief Medical Officer, sought to reassure potential recipients of the floating hospital’s services. The USNS Comfort is expected to be in Saint Lucia from September 25 to 30.

Reopening of Chuzon supermarket sought

Sat, 07 Sep 2019 17:27:00 +0200sunstar (en)

FLORIDABLANCA, Pampanga -– After passing the needed clearances and permits, Mayor Darwin Manalansan urged the National Government to give them the go signal for the reopening of Chuzon Supermarket’s selling area. This was disclosed by the mayor during the inspection of the Chuzon Task Group on....

New study about quake fault status adds to port planning, community angst

Sat, 07 Sep 2019 15:18:00 +0200dailybreeze (en)

Concluding that a “blind” earthquake fault lying under the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach is still active wasn’t a surprise to some. But it added another alarm bell to activists long concerned with how the area’s convergence of faults could be the trigger in releasing some of the hazardous materials stored in the refinery-rich area.

32 M/CLOUDY TOKYO (4 p.m.)

Sat, 07 Sep 2019 14:44:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Typhoon Faxai moved northwest over the Pacific toward eastern Japan on Saturday, threatening to make landfall near Tokyo as early as Sunday night, the Meteorological Agency said. The season's 15th named storm, packing winds of up to 180 kph (about 112 mph), is expected to reach coastal areas o...

Las vías de evacuación de comuna de La Araucanía contarán con iluminación LED de primer nivel

Sat, 07 Sep 2019 12:16:00 +0200laopinon (es)

En 1960, Puerto Saavedra fue arrasado por un maremoto. Por ello, el terremoto del 27 de febrero de 2010 revivió todos los temores en sus habitantes, a pesar de que esta vez, la comuna no fue mayormente afectada por las olas. Entre muchas razones, lo anterior también fue posible debido a diversas....

Nay : un séisme de magnitude 2,8 enregistré dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi

Sat, 07 Sep 2019 12:01:00 +0200larepubliquedespyrenees (fr)

Le séisme de magnitude 2,8 a été enregistré automatique vers minuit dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi, au nord-ouest de Nay. L’épicentre du séisme se situerait entre Pardies-Piétat et Bosdarros, au nord-ouest de Nay. Le séisme a été ressenti peu après minuit, dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi, dans la plaine de Nay.

Philippines: DSWD DROMIC Terminal Report on the Earthquake Incident in Itbayat, Batanes, 04 September 2019, 6PM

Sat, 07 Sep 2019 09:10:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

This is the final report on the 5.4 magnitude earthquake on 27 July 2019 at 4:16 AM that jolted the Municipality of Itbayat, Batanes (20.90°N, 121.85°E - 012 km N 04°E) with a tectonic origin and a depth of focus of 12 km. The earthquake was also felt in the neighboring municipalities of Batanes. Source: DOST-PHIVOLCS Earthquake Bulletin.

Philippines: DSWD DROMIC Terminal Report on the Earthquake Incident in Carrascal, Surigao del Sur, 03 September 2019, 8PM

Sat, 07 Sep 2019 09:10:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Situation Overview. On 13 July 2019 at 4:42 AM, a 5.5 magnitude earthquake jolted the municipality of Carrascal, Surigao del Sur (09.32°N, 125.99°E - 007 km S 37°E) with a tectonic origin and a depth of focus of 4km. The earthquake was also felt in the neighboring municipalities of Surigao del Sur and in some parts of the region.

Fracking warning: More investigations needed after 2.9 level Lancashire quake, says expert THE recent 2.9 magnitude earthquake in Blackpool caused by fracking at Cuadrilla’s Preston Hall...

Sat, 07 Sep 2019 08:04:00 +0200express (en)

The tremor, which occurred at 8.30am on August 26, was reported by multiple residents living in the vicinity of , with the British Geological Society (BGS) subsequently revising the magnitude upwards from 2.6 to 2.9, making it the largest man-made earthquake ever recorded in the UK.

Prayer for tranquil weather

Sat, 07 Sep 2019 07:57:00 +0200thedailyherald (en)

Dear Editor, The following is a prayer we say during the hurricane season every Sunday at the Anglican church. "Almighty and everlasting God, Lord of Heaven and earth, grant unto us, your suppliant people, protection against hurricane, earthquake, volcano, tsunami, tornado and other calamities, that....

Preparación permanente para enfrentar desastres

Sat, 07 Sep 2019 07:40:00 +0200lahora (es)

Que los estudiantes de los 153 planteles educativos que tiene el cantón Esmeraldas, estén preparados ante la presencia de sismos, tsunamis e inundaciones, es lo que busca el Distrito de Educación local, a través de la realización de simulacros educativos internos.

Cornish charity deploy to Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian

Sat, 07 Sep 2019 04:34:00 +0200piratefm (en)

Published by Helen Down at 1:56pm 6th September 2019. (Updated at 1:59pm 6th September 2019) Truro based charity Shelterbox is sending a reconnaissance team to the Bahamas to see how they may be able to support communities devastated by Hurricane Dorian over the past week.

Edificios cercanos a acantilados desaparecerían por terremoto

Sat, 07 Sep 2019 04:30:00 +0200expreso-PE (es)

Edificios en acantilados desaparecerían por terremoto, alerta el alcalde de Miraflores. El burgomaestre de la comuna de Miraflores sostuvo que solo con un sismo de magnitud 7 se quebrarían los acantilados. El alcalde de Miraflores, Luis Molina, señaló que urge tomar medidas de prevención en los....

Jeff Jacoby ‘Price gouging’ during natural disasters isn’t a problem — it’s a solution

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 20:48:00 +0200bostonglobe (en)

But they don’t. Laws against “gouging” add to the suffering caused by hurricanes, floods, and other disasters. Rather than prevent anti-social behavior, they encourage it. And far from ensuring that supplies remain available at prices residents can afford, they all but guarantee more painful shortages.

Western University shakes up research into earthquake intensity

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 20:03:00 +0200globalnews (en)

Thanks to work done by researchers at Western University, predicting the intensity of aftershocks just got a bit easier. Scientists there have developed a new way to forecast the magnitude of an earthquake within a series of seismic events. The study stems from the 2016 Kumamoto, Japan, earthquake that 6.

Un comandante de la UME de León, nuevo líder del equipo europeo contraincendios en Bolivia

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 19:48:00 +0200elnortedecastilla (es)

Iván Herreras Hernández, comandante de la Unidad Militar de Emergencias (UME) de León , ha sido elegido por el Mecanismo Europeo de Protección Civil como líder del equipo europeo desplegado en Bolivia para apoyo en la lucha contra incendios forestales en el Amazonas.

Record applications for torchbearers at Tokyo leg of Olympic relay

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 19:01:00 +0200uniindia (en)

Assembly passes Finance Bill China respects India's stand on Belt and Road initiative: Xingchun Six youths drown in Nandurbar lake Buddhadeb Bhattacharya's condition stable Modi to address Mahila Saksham Melava in Aurangabad tomorrow Gujarat drenched, more will Two die as Apple laden pickup slips....

Los Angeles: Una falla geológica podría causar un terremoto de magnitud 6,4

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 18:53:00 +0200hoybolivia (es)

. 06/09/2019 - 12:28:22 RT.- Una falla geológica ubicada a gran profundidad debajo del área de Wilmington en la ciudad de Los Ángeles (California, EE.UU.) y considerada por los científicos como "dormida" durante millones de años, desde el Plioceno tardío, se encuentra en realidad activa y puede....

Forecasting the magnitude of the largest expected earthquake

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 17:00:00 +0200nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciences (en)

for m c = 3.3, 3.5, and 3.7. The results show relatively weak dependence on the lower magnitude cutoff. In addition, we summarize the sensitivity of the obtained results with respect to the variability of the mean and variance of the prior distribution used for each model parameter. This is shown in Supplementary Fig.

Sacude terremoto de magnitud 5,0 en la escala de Richter a Indonesia

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 12:31:00 +0200vietnamplus-es (es)

Yakarta (VNA)- Un sismo de magnitud 5,0 en la escala de Richter sacudió hoy la provincia de Papúa, al Este de Indonesia, según la Agencia de meteorología, climatología y geofísica de este país (BMKG). El epicentro del terremoto se ubicó 41 kilómetros al Suroeste del distrito Sarmi, con una profundidad de 23 kilómetros.

Earthquake study casts doubt on early warnings but hints at improved forecasting

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 11:54:00 +0200spacedaily (en)

A recent study investigated around 100,000 localized seismic events to search for patterns in the data. University of Tokyo Professor Satoshi Ide discovered that earthquakes of differing magnitudes have more in common than was previously thought. This suggests development of early warning systems may be more difficult than hoped.

California earthquake alert: Big One fears as scientists hope to predict next major quake

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 11:47:00 +0200express (en)

California sits on top of the North American and Pacific tectonic plates which are moving beneath the surface. Seismologists say this movement will inevitably trigger the so-called Big One, a massive earthquake with associated massive loss of life. It was believed that there would be little or no....

Regional Voices: Tohoku

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 11:47:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Sep 6, 2019. Eight years since the Great East Japan Earthquake, some survivors of the disaster still live in uncertainty as they fall between the cracks of governmental policy that is meant to support them. Now, 176 families who live in public apartment complexes within Sendai will have ... Aug 2, 2019.

Model shakes up earthquakes forecasting

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 11:08:00 +0200agenparl (en)

(AGENPARL) – London (Ontario Canada), ven 06 settembre 2019. Findings by a Western-led international research team may mitigate hazard, damage, even loss of life by helping forecast the largest possible earthquake within a series of quakes, according to a study published today.

26.516 Visitas · Realizan megasimulacro de terremoto y tsunami en la región de Valparaíso

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 10:22:00 +0200biobiochile (es)

Cerca del mediodía de este jueves se realizó el megasimulacro de terremoto y tsunami en la región de Valparaíso, en el que se espera que participen 180 mil personas. La operación simuló los procedimientos ante la ocurrencia de un sismo de mayor intensidad que dificultaría mantenerse en pie y un eventual tsunami.

NOTICE TO MEMBERS Petition 0180/2011 by Benvenuto Razzaboni and Cinzia Vaccari (Italian), on on protection of the Valli Mirandolesi Natura 2000 site and other sites in Emilia Romagna in danger of being damaged by the CisPadana Motorway Petition 1468/2016 by Luca Ferioli (Italian) on the....

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 10:09:00 +0200europarl (en)

CM\1187823EN.docx PE472.149v03-00 EN United in diversity EN European Parliament 2019-2024 Committee on Petitions 30.8.2019 NOTICE TO MEMBERS Subject: Petition 0180/2011 by Benvenuto Razzaboni and Cinzia Vaccari (Italian), on on protection of the Valli Mirandolesi Natura 2000 site and other sites in....

Hokkaido marks first anniversary of deadly earthquake

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 07:19:00 +0200japantimes (en)

SAPPORO – Hokkaido on Friday marked the first anniversary of a powerful earthquake which claimed 44 lives and triggered Japan’s first prefecture-wide blackout. The magnitude 6.7 quake jolted Hokkaido in the early hours of Sept. 6, 2018, injuring 785 people and damaging thousands of homes.

Terremoto en Nicoya incrementó actividad en península y cordillera

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 06:48:00 +0200teletica (es)

Este 5 de setiembre se cumplen 7 años de aquel movimiento que a las 8 con 42 minutos de la mañana sorprendió a toda Costa Rica con una fuerza de 7 punto 6 grados. La sismicidad en el origen de aquel terremoto se mantuvo alta por al menos 2 años al registrarse hasta 275 sismos por año por encima de....

Quake hits off Oregon coast

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 06:14:00 +0200bendbulletin (en)

COOS BAY — An underwater earthquake with an initial 5.9 magnitude struck off the Southern Oregon Coast. The U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday that no tsunami was expected from the quake, which happened about 180 miles from land at a depth of 7 miles. There were no reports of damage or injuries. The quake Thursday was preceded by one with a 3.

Más de 200 mil personas participaron del simulacro de terremoto y tsunami en la región de Valparaíso

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 05:52:00 +0200biobiochile (es)

Más de 200 mil personas participaron del simulacro de terremoto de magnitud 7.7 y posterior tsunami que se realizó en la región de Valparaíso. Tras la evaluación, las autoridades valoraron el ejercicio en vistas a mejorar los tiempos de respuesta ante estas eventuales emergencias.

Dien Bien reports 8th earthquake in 2019

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 05:15:00 +0200vnanet-en (en)

An earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale hit the northwestern province of Dien Bien on September 5, which is the 8th to happen in the province this year. Nguyen Thai Son, head of the Dien Bien seismic monitoring station said the quake struck at a little after 5 am in Muong Nhe district, about 120 km from the centre of Dien Bien Phu city.

24 FOG TOKYO (11 a.m.)

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 04:44:00 +0200japantimes (en)

The organizing committee for the Tokyo Games is considering using artificial snow to ease the expected summer heat during the events, officials said Wednesday. The committee will test the cooling effects of artificial snow sprayed onto uncovered seats at the Sea Forest Waterway in Tokyo's Koto Wa...

Anish Tiwari

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 04:35:00 +0200kathmandupost (en)

. Anish Tiwari is the Sindhupalchowk correspondent for Kantipur Publications. The protesters were staging demonstrations demanding payment for their work when the clash occurred. The landslide that occurred on Wednesday night was aggravated not just by rain but by the haphazard construction of roads, locals say.

Experts finish hazard study of 40 top pagodas

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 03:25:00 +0200mmtimes (en)

U Aung Kyaw Myat, adviser to the team, said the assessment has been submitted to the Department of Archaeology and National Museum in Bagan. “It estimates the severity of earthquakes in advance. Working with civil engineers, we assessed how much damage could be caused depending on the severity of an earthquake,” he said.

Los diputados ya tienen Mesa Directiva: la panista Laura Rojas es la nueva presidenta

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 03:14:00 +0200animalpolitico (es)

Cada vez que tiembla en California, la pregunta se repite: ¿está más cerca el “Big One”? Con el “Big One” se refieren a un terremoto catastrófico que, según los sismólogos, ya debió haber ocurrido. Los temores volvieron a desatarse esta semana. Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 sacudió la noche de este viernes la región sur de California.

Manuel Velasco regresa al Senado un año después de que pidió licencia

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 01:22:00 +0200animalpolitico (es)

Al finalizar la primera sesión del primer año de la LXIV Legislatura, el Pleno del Senado de la República avaló la licencia por tiempo indefinido del senador Eduardo Murat Hinojosa, del PVEM, suplente de Manuel Velasco Coello, quien el miércoles se reincorporará a sus funciones legislativas. Velasco se separó de su escaño en septiembre de 2018.

5.2-magnitude quake hits South China Sea

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 23:28:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolted the South China Sea area, at 9:58 p.m. Thursday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC), reports citing Xinhua. The epicenter was monitored at 14.77 degrees north latitude and 116.16 degrees east longitude. The quake struck at a depth of 20 km, the center said in a statement.

Más de 200 mil personas participaron en simulacro de terremoto y tsunami en región de Valparaíso

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 22:46:00 +0200cooperativa (es)

Un simulacro de terremoto y tsunami movilizó a más de 200 mil personas en 19 comunas de la región de Valparaíso , desde cerca del mediodía de este jueves. Habitantes y visitantes del borde costero debieron caminar hacia los cerros de sus respectivas comunas desde el momento en que comenzaron a sonar....

Valparaíso: realizan masivo megasimulacro de terremoto y tsunami frente al Congreso

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 22:15:00 +0200publimetro (es)

Cerca del mediodía de este jueves se realizó un megasimulacro de terremoto y tsunami en la Región de Valparaíso , que contó con la participación de unas 180 mil personas. La operación a cargo de la Oficina Nacional de Emergencia ONEMI , tuvo como finalidad simular los procedimientos a seguir ante un....

SRL publishes focus section on Subduction Zone processes in the Americas

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 21:51:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

The eastern Pacific Ocean margin stretching from Mexico to southern Chile offers seismologists a "natural laboratory" in which to study and test ideas about the processes of subduction zones, which are associated with some of the world's largest recorded earthquakes in the region, as well as phenomena such as volcanism and tsunami generation.

14:56 Diputado Teillier sufrió descompensación durante simulacro de tsunami en Valparaíso

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 21:32:00 +0200biobiochile (es)

El diputado del Partido Comunista, Guillermo Teillier , sufrió una descompensación durante el simulacro de terremoto y tsunami que se desarrolló esta jornada en la ciudad de Valparaíso. El ejercicio representó la evacuación del Congreso Nacional, por lo que los parlamentarios y el personal de la....

Un séisme de magnitude 5,9 se produit au large de l’Oregon aux USA

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 20:57:00 +0200mali-web (fr)

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 5,9 sur l’échelle de Richter a été enregistré ce 5 septembre, à 15h02 (UTC), au large de l’Oregon aux États-Unis, indique l’Institut d’études géologiques des États-Unis (USGS). Le foyer du séisme se trouvait à une profondeur de 10 kilomètres.

Un séisme de magnitude 5,9 se produit au large de l’Oregon aux USA

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 20:19:00 +0200maliweb (fr)

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 5,9 sur l’échelle de Richter a été enregistré ce 5 septembre, à 15h02 (UTC), au large de l’Oregon aux États-Unis, indique l’Institut d’études géologiques des États-Unis (USGS). Le foyer du séisme se trouvait à une profondeur de 10 kilomètres.

Así se vivió el simulacro de terremoto y tsunami en la región de Valparaíso desde el Congreso

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 19:04:00 +0200t13 (es)

. "Es bueno que las instituciones se involucren, también las instituciones públicas", dijo Marcelo Diaz, diputado del Partido Socialista. Un simulacro de alerta de terremoto y tsunami llegó a Valparaíso para que todas las personas que trabajan, estudian o transitan por el borde costero sepan qué hacer en caso de emergencia.

2 earthquakes hit off Oregon coast, no tsunami expected

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 18:50:00 +0200oregonlive (en)

A map on the U.S. Geological Survey’s website shows the epicenter of a reported 5.9-Magnitude earthquake that hit around 170 miles west of Bandon. (U.S. Geological Survey) A 5.9-magnitude earthquake was reported Thursday around 170 miles west of Bandon. No injuries or damages have been reported and the U.

Realizan megasimulacro de terremoto y tsunami en la región de Valparaíso

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 18:22:00 +0200biobiochile (es)

Cerca del mediodía de este jueves se realizó el megasimulacro de terremoto y tsunami en la región de Valparaíso, en el que se espera que participen 180 mil personas. La operación simuló los procedimientos ante la ocurrencia de un sismo de mayor intensidad que dificultaría mantenerse en pie y un eventual tsunami.

Sentencian a 88 años de prisión a feminicidas de Lupita, la niña asesinada en el Edomex en 2017

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 18:03:00 +0200animalpolitico (es)

La pareja que en 2017 asesinó en el Estado de México a Lupita, la niña de 4 años cuyo caso fue conocido como Calcetitas Rojas, fue sentenciada a 88 años de prisión por el delito de feminicidio. Los sentenciados son Yadira Medina Pichardo y Pablo Rodríguez Escamilla, madre y padrastro de la menor, respectivamente.

'The house landed on top of me': Bahamas residents on Dorian's terror

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 17:53:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

As Hurricane Dorian takes aim at the Carolinas, survivors in the Bahamas are sharing stories of living through its terror earlier this week. “I thought I was going to die,” Jim Bell told NBC News. "The house landed on top of me." Bell is from Delray Beach, Florida, and lives on the Abaco Islands in the Bahamas.

Role of earthquake motions in triggering a 'surprise' tsunami

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 17:52:00 +0200sciencedaily (en)

The tsunami was as surprising to scientists as it was devastating to communities in Sulawesi. It occurred near an active plate boundary, where earthquakes are common. Surprisingly, the earthquake caused a major tsunami, although it primarily offset the ground horizontally -- normally, large-scale tsunamis are typically caused by vertical motions.

Dien Bien reports 8th earthquake in 2019

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 17:33:00 +0200vietnamplus-en (en)

Dien Bien (VNA) – An earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale hit the northwestern province of Dien Bien on September 5, which is the 8th to happen in the province this year. Nguyen Thai Son, head of the Dien Bien seismic monitoring station said the quake struck at a little after 5 am in Muong....

5.2-magnitude quake hits South China Sea: CENC

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 17:31:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- A 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolted the South China Sea area, at 9:58 p.m. Thursday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 14.77 degrees north latitude and 116.16 degrees east longitude. The quake struck at a depth of 20 km, the center said in a statement.

Dien Bien reports 8th earthquake in 2019

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 17:06:00 +0200vietnambreakingnews (en)

The epicentre of the quake (Photo: VNA) Dien Bien (VNA) An earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale hit the northwestern province of Dien Bien on September 5, which is the 8th to happen in the province this year. Nguyen Thai Son, head of the Dien Bien seismic monitoring station said the quake....

En octubre se desarrollará simulacro de terremoto y tsunami para colegios de O'Higgins

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 16:41:00 +0200cooperativa (es)

El próximo 10 de octubre se desarrollará el simulacro de emergencia de terremoto y tsunami para colegios de la Región de O'Higgins. Las autoridades esperan congregar a más de 900 establecimientos del borde costero y de los valles de la zona, en el marco de la aplicación del Plan Integral de Seguridad Escolar (PISE).

Researchers uncover role of earthquake motions in triggering a 'surprise' tsunami

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 15:49:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

In newly published research, an international team of geologists, geophysicists, and mathematicians show how coupled computer models can accurately recreate the conditions leading to the world's deadliest natural disasters of 2018, the Palu earthquake and tsunami, which struck western Sulawesi, Indonesia in September last year.

The urban legends that were later proven true

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 15:06:00 +0200itv (en)

Scientists whetted the appetite of conspiracy theorists by declaring one theory for the existence of the Loch Ness Monster is plausible. Their DNA analysis is far from delivering proof of Scotland's most enduring myths. But it proved enough for the world's media to flock to the Scottish Highlands to....

Tome nota: Invitan a todos los niveles educacionales a participar de simulacro de terremoto y tsunami

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 14:22:00 +0200elrancahuaso (es)

el Seremi Educación, Leonardo Fuentes, junto a la Gobernadora de Cachapoal Ivonne Mangelsdorff; el gobernador de Colchagua Yamil Ethit; la seremi de Salud Daniela Zavando y el Directora Regional de ONEMI, Alejandra Riquelme encabezaron la ceremonia de lanzamiento del Simulacro de Evacuación por....

movimiento telúrico

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 12:42:00 +0200rpp (es)

Autoridades decidieron suspender las labores escolares y atención a pacientes debido al alto riesgo por rajaduras en paredes y techos luego del movimiento telúrico de magnitud II registrado esta mañana en la provincia de Calca El Instituto Nacional de Defensa Civil (Indeci) desarrolla desde las 3....

Un pequeño temblor sacude Triacastela en la madrugada de este jueves

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 12:02:00 +0200elprogreso (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 3.3 en la escala de Richter y de nivel IV de intensidad ha sorprendido a las 00:33 horas de la madrugada de este jueves a los vecinos de varias localidades de Ourense, incluso del centro de la ciudad, y de Pontevedra, llegando a establecerse como el más intenso desde 1998.

Un temblor, el de mayor intensidad en 21 años, se deja sentir en la comarca de Celanova

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 12:00:00 +0200abc-Andalucia (es)

Varias localidades de la comarca de Celanova, en Orense, fueron sorprendidas en la madrugada de este jueves por un temblor de magnitud 3.3, que llegó a sentirse en el este de Pontevedra, a una treintena de kilómetros del epicentro. El terremoto, registrado por el Instituto Geográfico Nacional como de magnitud 3.

Earthquake symmetry

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 11:58:00 +0200technology (en)

A recent study investigated around 100,000 localized seismic events to search for patterns in the data. University of Tokyo Professor Satoshi Ide discovered that earthquakes of differing magnitudes have more in common than was previously thought. This suggests development of early warning systems may be more difficult than hoped.

China publishes national standard for ground search-and-rescue robots

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 11:31:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- China has published a national standard for ground search-and-rescue robots, according to a source of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). Drafting of the national standard, initiated by the Standardization Administration of China, was undertaken by the Shenyang....

Palacio de Juchitán: el tiempo se detuvo el 7-S

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 10:10:00 +0200eluniversal-MX (es)

Juchitán de Zaragoza, Oaxaca.- Polvo, tierra, ladrillos rotos, varillas expuestas, escritorios y sillas desacomodadas, equipos de cómputo tirados y un penetrante olor a humedad es lo que se observa en la parte alta del Palacio Municipal de esta ciudad, a unos días de que se conmemoren dos años del....

El terremoto más intenso de Ourense en 20 años se siente en la provincia de Lugo

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 09:55:00 +0200elprogreso (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 3.3 en la escala de Richter y de nivel IV de intensidad ha sorprendido a las 00:33 horas de la madrugada de este jueves a los vecinos de varias localidades de Ourense, incluso del centro de la ciudad, y de Pontevedra, llegando a establecerse como el más intenso desde 1998.

Hurricane Dorian: Witnessing Bahamas aftermath shows 'historic tragedy'

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 09:01:00 +0200itv (en)

Late last night we reached Marsh Harbour on Great Abaco Island. It is the single most destroyed community in the Bahamas. The scene is one of enormous destruction. There are almost no buildings left in tact. It looks more like a major earthquake has struck this town than a hurricane. The infrastructure has collapsed completely.

Earthquake study casts doubt on early warnings but hints at improved forecasting

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 08:17:00 +0200terradaily (en)

A recent study investigated around 100,000 localized seismic events to search for patterns in the data. University of Tokyo Professor Satoshi Ide discovered that earthquakes of differing magnitudes have more in common than was previously thought. This suggests development of early warning systems may be more difficult than hoped.

Effective disaster preparedness Our annual flash floods have begun again. When these floods get bad, they can cause

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 07:24:00 +0200newsday-tt (en)

Effective disaster preparedness TT Chamber Column. Our annual flash floods have begun again. When these floods get bad, they can cause damage to our buildings, our places of work and public services. The annual hurricanes and tropical storms have also started.

Tell Uncle Freddie Guyana is a blessed place

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 06:16:00 +0200kaieteurnewsonline (en)

People don’t know how good dem deh in Guyana. Up to today nuff of dem still trying to run out of de country. Of course de days when dem use to sell dem house to buy visas or to get to de States by backtrack done. But nuff of dem still trying to get out. Dem who stay back seeing almost every day how people who ain’t do nobody nutten getting killed .

5.0-magnitude quake jolts southwest of Ternate

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 05:35:00 +0200antaranews-en (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 shook southwest of Ternate, North Maluku province, early Thursday (Sept 5, 2019) . (Tangkapan layar https://bmkg.go.id/) Jakarta (ANTARA) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 shook southwest of Ternate, North Maluku province, early Thursday, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) said .

José Andrés se vuelca con las víctimas de 'Dorian'

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 05:24:00 +0200elcomercio-es (es)

La ONG del cocinero español José Andrés, World Central Kitchen , ha comenzado a repartir ayuda a la población de las castigadas islas Ábaco, en Bahamas, tras el paso del huracán 'Dorian' , confirmó el chef este miércoles a Efe y recordó: son «70.000 personas que necesitan toda la ayuda que les podamos dar».

Storm strengthens but spares north Luzon; new LPA spotted off

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 05:17:00 +0200inquirer (en)

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Storm “Liwayway” intensified into a typhoon on Wednesday, but would no longer cause significant impact on northern Luzon, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa).

EU Civil Protection Mechanism

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 04:27:00 +0200EC (en)

The overall objective of the EU Civil Protection Mechanism is to strengthen cooperation between the EU Member States and 6 Participating States in the field of civil protection, with a view to improving prevention, preparedness and response to disasters.

23 M/CLOUDY TOKYO (11 a.m.)

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 04:27:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Summer temperatures have yet to cool off, and meteorologists believe that this year's scorching heat may have pushed back the arrival of autumn foliage season — predicting its start will likely be later than usual across almost all regions of Japan. Experts believe Sapporo will be the first ar...

EQC advice to homeowners affected by Turangi earthquakes

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 03:43:00 +0200voxy (en)

The Earthquake Commission is encouraging homeowners whose properties may have been damaged by last night’s TÅ«rangi earthquakes to get in contact about lodging a claim. A magnitude 5.2 earthquake shook the area at 7:02pm last night. The earthquake, centred 15 km north-east of TÅ«rangi under the bed....

PNUD dice que reina "confusión" por falta de acceso a Gran Bahama y Ábaco

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 03:32:00 +0200aguasdigital (es)

Miami, 4 sep (EFE).- El primer reto para la recuperación de Bahamas tras el azote de Dorian es poder "poner pie" en las islas Ábaco y Gran Bahama, dijo este miércoles a Efe Ugo Blanco, el asesor principal del Programa de las Naciones Unidas (PNUD) para los esfuerzos para que el archipiélago salga adelante.

PNUD dice que reina "confusión" por falta de acceso a Gran Bahama y Ábaco

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 03:25:00 +0200eldiario-es (es)

El primer reto para la recuperación de Bahamas tras el azote de Dorian es poder "poner pie" en las islas Ábaco y Gran Bahama, dijo este miércoles a Efe Ugo Blanco, el asesor principal del Programa de las Naciones Unidas (PNUD) para los esfuerzos para que el archipiélago salga adelante.

Geological Survey

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 03:06:00 +0200wn (en)

global temperatures constitute a “death sentence” for Greenland as we know it, according to a scientist from the Geological of We’ll tell you what’s true ... Dr of the , a glaciologist at the Geological Survey of Greenland from to 1994 , said of Dr Box’s “death sentence” statement ... .

Bahamians Fear Poor Recovery From Dorian’s ‘Horrific’ Global Warming-Fueled Destruction

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 02:47:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Jodi-Ann Quarrie, an international human rights and environmental attorney, told Radio Sputnik’s By Any Means Necessary that officials expect death tolls in the Bahamas to rise, especially in Abaco Islands in the northern Bahamas, which were severely ravaged by the storm.

Earthquake study casts doubt on early warnings but hints at improved forecasting

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 00:26:00 +0200sciencedaily (en)

Since the 1980s seismologists -- earthquake researchers -- have wondered how feasible it might be to predict how an earthquake will behave given some information about its initial conditions. In particular whether you can tell the eventual magnitude based on seismic measurements near the point of origin, or epicenter.

Frequent observations of identical onsets of large and small earthquakes

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 00:18:00 +0200nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciences (en)

The location of these events shows that high CC max values occurred along the coastline at depths greater than 40 km (Fig. 1 ). This may simply be due to the less attenuated waveforms at these stations from nearby deep events. By contrast, pair number 5 and pair number 70 in the Supplementary....

Hurricane Dorian: Ocala group flying supplies to the Bahamas

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 23:41:00 +0200ocala (en)

Crossroads Alliance & Ministries will use private aircraft to ferry tons of humanitarian aid to the stricken islands. With Marion County spared the lashing thought imminent from Hurricane Dorian, the county now becomes an epicenter for the response effort to help the devastated islands of the Bahamas.

Autoridades, encabezadas por Intendente Regional de O’Higgins, invitan a todos los niveles educacionales a participar de simulacro por terremoto y tsunami

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 23:23:00 +0200onemi (es)

04/09/2019 | 17:13 | Lib. Gral Bernardo O’Higgins. El ejercicio que forma parte del programa “Chile Preparado” de ONEMI, se realizará el 10 de octubre y se espera movilizar cerca de 970 establecimientos educacionales de todos los niveles educacionales.

Kigali et ses environs touchés par un léger tremblement de terre

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 23:12:00 +0200journaldutchad (fr)

Un léger tremblement de terre qui a duré plusieurs minutes s’est produit lundi dans la capitale rwandaise Kigali et sa banlieue, mais aucun dommage n’a été signalé, renseigne le département de gestion des catastrophes.C’est le troisième tremblement de terre jamais ressenti au Rwanda en dix ans.

Earthquake similarities complicate the development of early warning systems

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 22:50:00 +0200earth (en)

Earthquakes of different magnitudes may have more similarities than previously thought, according to a new study published in the journal As of yet, there is no accurate way to predict a major earthquake, according to the Even though seismologists have been tackling earthquake prediction since the....

Earthquake symmetry

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 20:04:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

A recent study investigated around 100,000 localized seismic events to search for patterns in the data. University of Tokyo Professor Satoshi Ide discovered that earthquakes of differing magnitudes have more in common than was previously thought. This suggests development of early warning systems may be more difficult than hoped.

Earthquake symmetry September 5, 2019 Science and Technology

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 19:37:00 +0200u-tokyo (en)

A recent study investigated around 100,000 localized seismic events to search for patterns in the data. University of Tokyo Professor Satoshi Ide discovered that earthquakes of differing magnitudes have more in common than was previously thought. This suggests development of early warning systems may be more difficult than hoped.

Iglesia Metodista comienza a levantar la ayuda para las Bahamas

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 18:58:00 +0200elvocero (es)

La Iglesia Metodista de Puerto Rico y las oficinas de Rehaciendo Comunidades con Esperanza (Rehace) iniciaron la coordinación de primera ayuda destinada a los habitantes del archipiélago de las Bahamas, damnificados por el huracán Dorian. El reverendo Héctor F.

6.0 magnitude quake rattles Myanmar

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 18:49:00 +0200mid-day (en)

Myanmar : An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale on Saturday night struck Myanmar's Sagaing region country's Department of Meteorology and Hydrology stated. The epicentre of the quake, which occurred at around 9:39 pm (local time), was registered about 22.5 kilometres northwest of Shwebo city, reported Xinhua news agency.

Earthquakes rattle central North Island

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 18:23:00 +0200Stuff (en)

Buildings shook as earthquakes jolted the central North Island on Wednesday evening. According to GeoNet, a 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit at 7.02pm. Did you feel the quake? Send your tips, photos or video to us at newstips@stuff.co.nz A second quake with a magnitude of 4.5 and a depth of 5km was also widely felt.

Wellington visitor centre unveils fresh look following renovation

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 18:23:00 +0200Stuff (en)

The "front door to the region" - Wellington 's i-SITE, has reopened following a 12-week revamp. The site on Wakefield St, opposite the junction with Cuba St, welcomes an estimated 350,000 visitors a year. Wellington NZ runs the i-SITE and general manager David Perks said the new-look centre was a big improvement on previous iterations.

Australian woman's body found wrapped in plastic in a creek

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 18:23:00 +0200Stuff (en)

​Danielle Easey was dubbed "the quaker" when she made her dramatic entry into the world in December 1989. The Australian baby girl was born on a mattress on the lawn outside Newcastle's Western Suburbs Hospital, her mother Jennifer Collier giving birth a short time after the devastating earthquake struck the city.

Shelter Animals Carried to Safety as American Humane Works to Move Pets Out of Hurricane Dorian's Path

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 17:36:00 +0200prnewswire (en)

WASHINGTON Sept. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Scores of beautiful cats and kittens filling a vulnerable shelter in in the path of monster hurricane Dorian are safe today after being evacuated by American Humane, the country's first national humane organization.

Shelter Animals Carried to Safety as American Humane Works to Move Pets Out of Hurricane Dorian's Path

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 17:29:00 +0200markets-businessinsider (en)

WASHINGTON Sept. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Â Scores of beautiful cats and kittens filling a vulnerable shelter in in the path of monster hurricane Dorian are safe today after being evacuated by American Humane, the country's first national humane organization.

Shelter Animals Carried to Safety as American Humane Works to Move Pets Out of Hurricane Dorian's Path

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 17:25:00 +0200finanzen-at (en)

WASHINGTON Sept. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Â Scores of beautiful cats and kittens filling a vulnerable shelter in in the path of monster hurricane Dorian are safe today after being evacuated by American Humane, the country's first national humane organization.

Wayne Hay

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 16:55:00 +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.

California earthquake alert: Big One fears as active fault-line found - ‘Sleeping giant!’

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 16:50:00 +0200express (en)

California is extremely prone to earthquakes , with several fault lines running beneath the Golden State. These include the Hayward fault, the Newport - Inglewood and San Jacinto faults and, perhaps most famous of all, the San Andreas fault. But scientists have now found another fault line which has the potential to cause damag.

Mayotte : le phénomène de fortes marées inquiète la population

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 15:16:00 +0200linfo (fr)

Un phénomène qui revient chaque année à la même période. A Mayotte , les communes de Dzaoudzi-Labattoir, Koungou, Dembéni ou même Bouéni, ont été touchées par de fortes marées le dernier week-end d’août. Cette montée des eaux interroge les habitants de l’île qui vivent déjà dans l’angoisse après un phénomène de séismes et le volcan sous-marin .

Rising seas threaten Egypt's fabled port city of Alexandria

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 15:05:00 +0200ahram-EN (en)

Egypt's coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods and archaeological sites,....

Men go bonkers as Mombasa Slay Queen, JULIE, flaunts her sexy pound of flesh and nearly causes earthquake (Steamy PHOTOs)

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:57:00 +0200kenyan-post (en)

Wednesday, September 4, 2019 - This little known slay queen from the magical Coastal city of Mombasa is not giving men space to breathe on Instagram. The well-endowed lady identified as Julie, is parading her pound of flesh with reckless abandon, leaving men panting like thirsty dogs.

Taro Kono

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:33:00 +0200japantimes (en)

. For Taro Kono's latest contributions to The Japan Times, see below: Mar 22, 2019 This is our fifth World Assembly for Women! (WAW!) since it started in 2014. I hope that this meeting will be an opportunity for a wide range of people to discuss various challenges which Japan and the international community are currently facing, regardless of .

Updated Two earthquakes shake North Island The quakes were felt across the North Island.

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:14:00 +0200newshub (en)

Two earthquakes have been recorded 15 kilometres north-east of Turangi. GeoNet reported the first magnitude 5.2 earthquake just after 7pm on Wednesday. The second magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit two minutes later under Lake Taupo. The moderate earthquakes were felt across the North Island, including in....

The Civil Protection mechanism within the EU

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:07:00 +0200tvm (en)

We often hear of or read about natural disasters, both in Europe and elsewhere. These tragedies more often than not strike unexpectedly, with consequential disastrous results. In certain cases the country or countries affected by the tragedy might not have the necessary resources to cope with the consequences.

3.8-magnitude earthquake hits Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:01:00 +0200business-standard (en)

A low-intensity earthquake measuring 3.8 on Richter scale hit Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district on Wednesday, a MeT official said. No casualty or damage to property was reported, an official in the district administration said. People rushed out of their houses in some areas after experiencing the tremors, he said.

Rajasthan’s Jhunjhunu hit by a mild earthquake

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:01:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

The quake hit the region around 3.30 pm, an official of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.(Representative image) A low-intensity earthquake measuring 3.8 on Richter scale hit Rajasthan’s Jhunjhunu district on Wednesday, a MeT official said.

'No hay infraestructuras capaces de soportar un azote así' | El País de España

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 13:42:00 +0200ecuadorenvivo (es)

Clavado durante dos días encima de las islas noroccidentales de Bahamas, azotando con una intensidad nunca antes vista en este archipiélago habituado a las inclemencias del final del verano, el huracán Dorian avanza este martes lentamente, debilitado hasta una categoría 2, hacia las costas estadounidenses.

RJ- MILD TREMORS - 3.8-magnitude earthquake hits Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 13:06:00 +0200nampa (en)

. Contributed by NAMPA / PTI. Jaipur, Sep 4 (PTI) A low-intensity earthquake measuring 3.8 on Richter scale hit Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district on Wednesday, a MeT official said. No casualty or damage to property was reported, an official in the district administration said.

Moderate quake recorded off Karpathos

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 11:40:00 +0200kathimerini-en (en)

TAGS: Earthquake Scientists say a moderate undersea earthquake with a magnitude of 4.2 has struck southeast Greece. Athens’ Geodynamic Institute reports that the tremor struck at 4.01 a.m. about 65 kilometers southwest of Karpathos island at a depth of 7.5 kilometers. No damage or injuries have been reported so far.

Japan briefs diplomats to wipe Fukushima nuke water concern

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 11:00:00 +0200business-standard (en)

Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....

Odisha bags award for using IT in disaster management

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 11:00:00 +0200business-standard (en)

Odisha State Disaster Management Authority (OSDMA) has won the IT Excellence Award, 2019 for its innovative conception by using information technology in the field of disaster management, a senior official said. Odisha, which has come a long way since the 1999 Super Cyclone, has now become a "model....

Voir Ille-et-Vilaine : un petit séisme en fin de nuit

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:47:00 +0200francebleu (fr)

La terre a tremblé ce mercredi 4 septembre vers 5h du matin en Bretagne. Un petit séisme s'est produit vers 5h14 du matin dans le secteur de Médréac selon le Rénass, le réseau national de surveillance sismique. Vue l'intensité de ce tremblement de terre, il est probable que les habitants de la zone n'aient pas ressenti grand chose.

10h38 L'ouragan Dorian épargne la Floride

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:47:00 +0200RTLFrance (fr)

L'ouragan Dorian passe, ce mercredi 4 septembre, au large de Cap Canaveral, en Floride. L’œil se trouve plus au large que prévu, les vents qui balayent les côtes sont donc moins forts que prévus par les météorologues. Certaines routes sont recouvertes de débris, la mer est assez grosse et déborde....

Over 4000 people report feeling shallow 5.2 magnitude earthquake in central North Island

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:18:00 +0200tvnz (en)

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake has rattled central North Island residents when it struck near Turangi this evening. According to GeoNet, the quake struck at 7.02pm, 15 kilometres north east of Turangi in the Lake Taupō region. The quake struck at a depth of 5 kilometres and was recorded as causing moderate shaking.

Two earthquakes rattle North Island 41 minutes ago

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:12:00 +0200newstalkzb (en)

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake has been reported near Turangi in the Central North Island. GeoNet recorded the moderate earthquake just after 7pm this evening at a depth of 5km, and positioned 15km north-east of Turangi. The quake was followed a few minutes later by a 4.4 magnitude shake, at 11km in depth.

Breaking Two earthquakes shake North Island 56 minutes ago The quakes were felt across the North Island.

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:09:00 +0200newshub (en)

Two earthquakes have been recorded 15 kilometres north-east of Turangi. GeoNet reported the first magnitude 5.2 earthquake just after 7pm on Wednesday. The second magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit two minutes later. The moderate earthquakes were felt across the North Island, including in Cambridge,....

Japan briefs diplomats on Fukushima

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:53:00 +0200illawarramercury (en)

Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....

Japan briefs diplomats on Fukushima

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:50:00 +0200dailytelegraph (en)

Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....

From App To Table: Japanese Food App Kurashiru Might Soon Deliver Meal Kits

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:47:00 +0200forbes (en)

Japanese entrepreneur Yusuke Horie is no foodie. The 27-year-old says he had absolutely no interest in cooking before 2016 when the company he founded, dely, launched video recipe app Kurashiru. It has since been downloaded 18 million times and is one of Japan’s top-three recipe or cooking apps by daily downloads.

Magnitude 5.2 earthquake reported near Turangi

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:46:00 +0200nzherald (en)

Over 4000 felt reports have been recorded on the website so far for the 5.2 quake, with the farthest coming from Dunedin. "Hearing big earthquake, Taupo houses shaking badly," a Herald reader wrote. The Turangi Fire Brigade also took to social media to alert the shakes. "Wow who felt that! We certainly did!" it said on Facebook.

Northern Ireland Mother of tragic nun killed in Ecuadorian quake is laid to rest The mother of a Londonderry nun who perished during an Ecuadorian earthquake three years ago was laid to rest alongside her yesterday.

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:26:00 +0200belfasttelegraph (en)

The mother of a Londonderry nun who perished during an Ecuadorian earthquake three years ago was laid to rest alongside her yesterday. Hundreds of mourners gathered at St Columba's Church, Long Tower, for the funeral of Margaret Crockett (58), who passed away on Sunday.

Japan briefs diplomats to wipe Fukushima nuke water concern

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:26:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

TOKYO Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant’s safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million....

Japan briefs diplomats on Fukushima

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:23:00 +0200dailyadvertiser (en)

Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....

Japan briefs diplomats on Fukushima plant's radioactive water

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:23:00 +0200japantoday (en)

Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....

Japan briefs diplomats on Fukushima

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:17:00 +0200heraldsun (en)

Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....

New Pulse-Emitting Device to Find Disaster Victims

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:16:00 +0200aawsat (en)

Three Indonesian university students have invented a device that uses high-frequency signals to help locate victims after a natural disaster. It's the size of a credit card and about as slim, but it just might save your life after an earthquake. According to Reuters, the tool dubbed "Deoterions,"....

Japan briefs diplomats to wipe Fukushima nuke water concern

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:13:00 +0200missoulian (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1....

Japan briefs diplomats to wipe Fukushima nuke water concern

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:05:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant’s safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1....

Japan briefs diplomats on Fukushima

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:53:00 +0200bordermail (en)

Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....

Japan briefs diplomats to wipe Fukushima nuke water concern

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:40:00 +0200washtimes (en)

TOKYO (AP) - Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant’s safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1....

Japan briefs diplomats to wipe Fukushima nuke water concern

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:36:00 +0200680news (en)

TOKYO — Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant’s safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million....

Japan briefs diplomats to wipe Fukushima nuke water concern

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:30:00 +0200newsok (en)

TOKYO (AP) — Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1....

Japan briefs diplomats on Fukushima

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:27:00 +0200portstephensexaminer (en)

Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....

Japan briefs diplomats on Fukushima

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:24:00 +0200theherald-au (en)

Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....

Un terremoto de 3,4 grados sacude la costa de Vigo

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:09:00 +0200FaroDeVigo (es)

Un terremoto de 3,4 grados de intensidad sacude la costa de Vigo -Los "enjambres sísmicos" del pasado julio surgen de nuevo - Celanova y A Merca registran cinco movimientos en cuatro días. La tierra tembló de nuevo en Galicia por sexta vez en cuatro días.

Japan briefs diplomats to wipe Fukushima nuke water concern

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:05:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

TOKYO - Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant’s safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million....

Japan briefs diplomats to wipe Fukushima nuke water concern

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:00:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Japan has reassured foreign diplomats about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant's safety amid concerns about massive amounts of treated but radioactive water stored in tanks. The Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, stores more than 1 million tons of....

Bahamas afronta un escenario de guerra tras el paso del huracán Dorian

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 06:25:00 +0200elperiodicodemexico (es)

Por PABLO GUIMÓN | El País. Washington 3 SEP 2019 - Clavado durante dos días encima de las islas noroccidentales de Bahamas, azotando con una intensidad nunca antes vista en este archipiélago habituado a las inclemencias del final del verano, el huracán Dorian avanza este martes lentamente,....

Perú tendrá sistema de alerta sísmica en 2021

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 05:58:00 +0200panorama-ve (es)

Perú contará con un sistema de alerta sísmica en 2021 que servirá para advertir sobre la inminencia de un terremoto, informó este martes el gobierno. "Tenemos dos años para que esté listo el sistema", anunció el director ejecutivo del Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP), Hernando Tavera, citado por la agencia estatal Andina.

Master plan to reconstruct heritage sites in Nuwakot

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 05:56:00 +0200kathmandupost (en)

Nuwakot Heritage Settlement Committee has started preparing a master plan to preserve the identity of heritage settlements near According to representatives of the committee, locals will have to reconstruct their houses with traditional designs, and the rebuilt houses should bear cultural, religious, historical and archaeological significance.

Video 2 months ago 6.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northwest Coast of Australia

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 05:46:00 +0200chiangraitimes (en)

MELBOURNE – Geo-Science Australia has announced a magnitude 6.6 earthquake which struck on Sunday off the northwest coast of Australia. The 6.6 magnitude undersea quake struck at 3.39pm AEST on Sunday between Port Hedland and Broome, Geo-Science Australia reported.

Medical Waste

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 05:17:00 +0200kathmandupost (en)

Sometime last year, a strong smell of rotting flesh started to emanate from the waste dumping area of the Bir Hospital. Workers from Metrocity Waste Management, which collects Bir Hospital’s general waste, started to sift through the garbage. Metrocity Waste Management collects non-risk general....

NRA added quota to construct government schools in Makwanpur

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 05:17:00 +0200kathmandupost (en)

The National Reconstruction Authority has added a number of government school buildings for reconstruction in Makwanpur district. According to the District Project Implementation Unit, 70 school buildings have been added to the reconstruction list in the running fiscal year.

CA Sends Urban Search & Rescue Task Forces, Allied Personnel to Assist in Response to Hurricane Dorian

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 05:10:00 +0200yubanet (en)

Sept. 3, 2019 – At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Governor Gavin Newsom, through the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), has approved the deployment of five Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Task Forces and two California-based US&R Water Rescue....

Un comandante de la UME liderará el equipo europeo que combatirá los incendios del Amazonas en Bolivia

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 05:02:00 +0200diariosigloxxi (es)

MADRID, 3 (EUROPA PRESS) El comandante de la Unidad Militar de Emergencias (UME) Iván Herreras Hernández ha sido elegido por el Mecanismo Europeo de Protección Civil como líder del equipo europeo a desplegar en Bolivia para apoyo en la lucha contra incendios, según ha informado este martes el Ministerio de Defensa.

Regulator digs into Cuadrilla earthquake

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 04:49:00 +0200thesundaytimes (en)

Cuadrilla has apologised to residents for the August 26 tremor, which was widely felt by those near the company’s Preston New Road site outside Blackpool Dave Thompson/PA. The Oil & Gas Authority has requested “extensive data and analysis” from Cuadrilla as it investigates how the fracking company caused a 2.

Students invent pinger to find quake victims

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 04:34:00 +0200omanobserver-om (en)

JAKARTA: It’s the size of a credit card and about as slim. But if you’re trapped under rubble after an earthquake, it just might save your life. A trio of Indonesian university students has invented a device that uses high-frequency signals to help locate victims after a natural disaster.

03 September 2019 -Weak Earthquake in Kunak Waters, Sabah on 03 September 2019 at 11.48pm

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 04:32:00 +0200met-my (en)

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(28) PRESS RELEASE Weak Earthquake in Kunak Waters, Sabah A weak earthquake of magnitude 3.0 on the Richter scale occurred near Kunak Waters, Sabah at 11:48pm (Malaysian Local Time) on 3 September 2019 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 4.

"No hay infraestructuras capaces de soportar un azote así"

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 04:31:00 +0200elmanana (es)

Clavado durante dos días encima de las islas noroccidentales de Bahamas, azotando con una intensidad nunca antes vista en este archipiélago habituado a las inclemencias del final del verano, el huracán Dorian avanza este martes lentamente, debilitado hasta una categoría 2, hacia las costas estadounidenses.

Improper disposal of medical waste is putting garbage collectors—and the public—at risk

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 03:54:00 +0200kathmandupost (en)

Sometime last year, a strong smell of rotting flesh started to emanate from the waste dumping area of the Bir Hospital. Workers from Metrocity Waste Management, which collects Bir Hospital’s general waste, started to sift through the garbage. Metrocity Waste Management collects non-risk general....

Cracks appear in eight stupas after earthquake hits Mandalay

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 03:35:00 +0200mmtimes (en)

U Kyaw Win, chair of Kuthodaw Pagoda trustee board, said the cracks in the stupas appear to be minor. He said the repair work on the stupas will be led by the regional government in cooperation with the Department of Archaeology and National Museum. “There were no collapses.

Bahamas afronta un escenario de guerra tras el paso del huracán Dorian

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 02:56:00 +0200elperiodicodemexico (es)

Por PABLO GUIMÓN | El País. Washington 3 SEP 2019 - 17:56 CDT Clavado durante dos días encima de las islas noroccidentales de Bahamas, azotando con una intensidad nunca antes vista en este archipiélago habituado a las inclemencias del final del verano, el huracán Dorian avanza este martes....

3.0 magnitude earthquake hits Kunak waters in Sabah

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 02:45:00 +0200malaymail (en)

. KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 — An earthquake with a 3.0-magnitude on the Richter scale hit the Kunak waters in Sabah at 11.48pm yesterday. The Malaysian Meteorological Department said in a statement yesterday that the earthquake at a depth of 10km was reported to have occurred 26km east of Kunak, Sabah.

INTERNACIONAL - Población: Las plácidas islas Ábaco son azotadas por Dorian

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 02:26:00 +0200elperiodicodemexico (es)

Por Neil Vigdor | The New York Times. Al pensar en las Bahamas a menudo las asociamos con hoteles todo incluido, cruceros y aguas turquesa, pero las islas que soportan lo peor del embate del huracán Dorian son un conjunto de asentamientos costeros que según los especialistas en el Caribe desmienten....

La metáfora del tsunami

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 02:14:00 +0200lavanguardia (es)

Una nueva metáfora se propone a los catalanes: el tsunami. Un símil encantador. Sin antecedentes, podríamos preguntarnos: ¿qué pasará? Pero la experiencia acumulada desde la primera gran manifestación septembrina del 2012 permite anticipar su recorrido.

3.0 magnitude earthquake hits Kunak waters in Sabah

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 01:56:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

. KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 — An earthquake with a 3.0-magnitude on the Richter scale hit the Kunak waters in Sabah at 11.48pm yesterday. The Malaysian Meteorological Department said in a statement yesterday that the earthquake at a depth of 10km was reported to have occurred 26km east of Kunak, Sabah.

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Construction activity expected to hit $43.5 billion

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 01:55:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

“This is great news for the economy and proof that the Government’s policies and work in the construction sector are hitting the mark. Sustainable growth in our construction sector supports jobs and builds the houses, schools and hospitals that are essential to all of our wellbeing.

3.0 magnitude earthquake in Sabah

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 01:53:00 +0200themalaysianinsight (en)

An earthquake at a depth of 10km was reported to have occurred 26km east of Kunak, Sabah, near midnight yesterday – The Malaysian Insight file pic, September 4, 2019. A 3.0-magnitude earthquake was felt in the Kunak waters in Sabah yesterday at 11.48pm.

Regulator digs into Cuadrilla earthquake

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 01:20:00 +0200thetimes (en)

Cuadrilla has apologised to residents for the August 26 tremor, which was widely felt by those near the company’s Preston New Road site outside Blackpool Dave Thompson/PA. The Oil & Gas Authority has requested “extensive data and analysis” from Cuadrilla as it investigates how the fracking company caused a 2.

IKBZ Insurance presents compensation for damages of building

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 01:18:00 +0200globalnewlightofmyanmar (en)

International Kanbawza Insurance (Mandalay Head Office) gave a compensation for damages in an earthquake at its office in Chanayethazan Township, Mandalay, on 27 February. A building of U Aye Gyi and wife Daw Thein Thein Wai of Podan Ward in Sagaing Township who took fire and earthquake insurances....

Perú tendrá sistema de alerta sísmica en 2021

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 23:20:00 +0200telemetro (es)

Perú contará con un sistema de alerta sísmica en 2021 que servirá para advertir sobre la inminencia de un terremoto, informó este martes el gobierno. "Tenemos dos años para que esté listo el sistema", anunció el director ejecutivo del Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP), Hernando Tavera, citado por la agencia estatal Andina.

Perú tendrá sistema de alerta sísmica en 2021

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 23:17:00 +0200entornointeligente (es)

Perú contará con un sistema de alerta sísmica en 2021 que servirá para advertir sobre la inminencia de un terremoto, informó este martes el gobierno. “Tenemos dos años para que esté listo el sistema”, anunció el director ejecutivo del Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP), Hernando Tavera, citado por la agencia estatal Andina.

La devastación de las islas Ábaco tras el paso del huracán Dorian fue peor de la esperada

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 23:12:00 +0200lanacion-AR (es)

Las islas Ábaco conforman un pequeño archipiélago ubicado al norte de Bahamas . Aunque no son las más populares entre los viajeros, son una importante base para actividades de navegación a vela y actividades turísticas. Pero contrarios a la tranquilidad que reina normalmente allí, los últimos tres....

Double Trouble: Underwater earthquake reported as Tropical Storm Fernand approaches Mexican coast

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 22:52:00 +0200chron (en)

Authorities preparing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Fernand in northeastern Mexico reported that an that an underwater earthquake hit in the Gulf of Mexico about 65 miles southeast of the border city of Matamoros. Tropical Storm Fernand is already producing rain on both sides of the border but....

“No hay infraestructuras capaces de soportar un azote así”

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 21:30:00 +0200elpais-latinoamerica (es)

Clavado durante dos días encima de las islas noroccidentales de Bahamas, azotando con una intensidad nunca antes vista en este archipiélago habituado a las inclemencias del final del verano, el huracán Dorian avanza este martes lentamente, debilitado hasta una categoría 2, hacia las costas estadounidenses.

“No hay infraestructuras capaces de soportar un azote así”

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 21:10:00 +0200elpais (es)

Clavado durante dos días encima de las islas noroccidentales de Bahamas, azotando con una intensidad nunca antes vista en este archipiélago habituado a las inclemencias del final del verano, el huracán Dorian avanza este martes lentamente, debilitado hasta una categoría 2, hacia las costas estadounidenses.

Inspection Robots in Oil and Gas Market Size 2019: by Manufacturers, Countries, Type and Application

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 20:38:00 +0200newsfinancialanalyst (en)

‘ Inspection Robots in Oil and Gas Market forecast report now available with Market Study Report encompasses an exhaustive study of this business space with regards to pivotal industry drivers, market share analysis, and the latest trends characterizing the Inspection Robots in Oil and Gas market landscape.

KiwiRail accused of flouting the rules in Wellington Railway Station stoush

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 19:58:00 +0200nzherald (en)

KiwiRail has been accused of "flouting the rules" after it removed earthquake-prone building notices from Wellington Railway Station without city council approval. The two organisations have been in a stoush over the building's seismic status after it was deemed earthquake prone in 2014.

Taiwan News Quick Take

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 18:58:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

CRIME. Two charged with espionage. Two defense contractors have been charged with for spying on the nation’s military for China, the High Prosecutors’ Office said on Monday. The two men, surnamed Chang (張) and Lin (林), established an engineering firm in New Taipei City in 2016, with Chang as the firm’s owner and Lin as his main business partner.

Moderately strong quake jolts Mindoro

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 17:58:00 +0200philstar (en)

MANILA, Philippines A magnitude 3.5 earthquake shook parts of Mindoro on Monday night, but no damage or injuries were reported, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The tremor occurred at about 8:04 p.m. Its epicenter was traced some 18 kilometers southwest of Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro.

Earthquake warning: Thousands of Californian students ‘at risk’ in university buildings STUDENTS in California are at risk of major earthquake damage as a study has found that...

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 17:14:00 +0200express (en)

California is extremely prone to earthquakes , with several fault lines running beneath the Golden State. Some of these active fault lines are the Hayward fault, Newport - Inglewood and San Jacinto faults, and perhaps most famous of all, the San Andreas fault.

Wine Guy: Consumers showing preferences for new packaging, especially cans

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 16:31:00 +0200gazette (en)

In this photo taken Friday, Aug. 29, 2014, Pinot Noir grapes just picked from the Lee Vineyard are shown in a bin on the first day of harvest at Saintsbury winery in Napa, Calif. Some losses from the Aug. 24th 6.0 earthquake can’t be fixed or replaced, like the “library wines,” bottles from past vintages, that were shattered.

Earthquake hits historically Armenian Kharberd city in Turkey

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 16:18:00 +0200news-am (en)

Earthquakes were recorded in the Karakocan district of the Turkish city of Elazığ (Kharberd-ed.) on the evening of September 2 and at midday on September 3. According to the Turkish Sozcu, the magnitude of the earthquake on the evening of September 2 was 3.7, while that of the earthquake at midday on September 3 4.

Earthquake occurred in Romania also felt in Moldova

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 16:00:00 +0200moldpres-en (en)

Chisinau, 03 September /MOLDPRES/ An earthquake that occurred, on Tuesday, 03 September, in Romania, was also felt in Moldova. The head of the Centre of Experimental Seismology (CSE) of the Institute of Geology and Seismology (IGS) of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova (ASM), Ion Ilies, has told that the earthquake had a magnitude of 4.

Efemérides: Ocurrió un día como hoy 03 de septiembre

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 14:56:00 +0200generaccion (es)

En el Perú. Un día como hoy en el año 1920.- Nace en Cotabambas (Apurímac) María Isabel Granda Larco, "Chabuca Granda", la más célebre compositora de música peruana. Autora de "Fina Estampa", "Puente de los Suspiros", "José Antonio", "Zeñó Manué", entre otras.

Video 2 months ago 6.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northwest Coast of Australia

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 14:31:00 +0200chiangraitimes (en)

MELBOURNE – Geo-Science Australia has announced a magnitude 6.6 earthquake which struck on Sunday off the northwest coast of Australia. The 6.6 magnitude undersea quake struck at 3.39pm AEST on Sunday between Port Hedland and Broome, Geo-Science Australia reported.

Scientists Watch Atoms Fall to See Earth's Changing Structure

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 14:22:00 +0200wired (en)

Of the four fundamental forces, gravity is the most familiar—seemingly unchanging, ubiquitous, and maybe even a little boring. We first meet gravity while dropping our first toys, and later get to know it from the thrill of a rollercoaster and the scabs on our knees. As the years go by, it keeps our feet on the floor and our butts at our desks.

Un militar español, al frente del equipo europeo que luchará contra el fuego del Amazonas en Bolivia

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 13:48:00 +0200larazon-es (es)

La fuerza y devastación de los incendios que asolan la selva amazónica ha llevado a Europa a activar el Mecanismo Europeo de Protección Civil, con el que diferentes naciones dan una respuesta rápida y eficaz ante cualquier emergencia o catástrofe. En esta ocasión, un equipo de siete expertos en....

Sustainability, Vol. 11, Pages 4811: How Can Post-Disaster Recovery Plans Be Improved Based on Historical Learning? A Comparison of Wenchuan Earthquake and Lushan Earthquake Recovery Plans

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 13:07:00 +0200mdpi (en)

Despite the emphasis on sustainability in post-disaster recovery plans (PDRPs), few studies have been conducted to investigate the information conveyed in disaster recovery plans in terms of sustainability. We aimed to investigate, in terms of sustainability, how post-disaster recovery plans can be....

Geosciences, Vol. 9, Pages 386: Shallow Shear-Wave Velocity Beneath Jakarta, Indonesia Revealed by Body-Wave Polarization Analysis

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 13:07:00 +0200mdpi (en)

Noting the importance of evaluating near-surface geology in earthquake risk assessment, we explored the application to the Jakarta Basin of a relatively new and simple technique to map shallow seismic structure using body-wave polarization. The polarization directions of P-waves are sensitive to....

Un español liderará el equipo que combatirá los incendios del Amazonas en Bolivia

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 12:11:00 +0200diariodenavarra (es)

El comandante de la Unidad Militar de Emergencias (UME) Iván Herreras Hernández ha sido elegido por el Mecanismo Europeo de Protección Civil como líder del equipo europeo a desplegar en Bolivia para apoyo en la lucha contra ince ndios , según ha informado este martes el Ministerio de Defensa.

Natural Disaster Response Day may be marked in Armenia

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 11:47:00 +0200news-am (en)

On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Spitak earthquake in 1988, Armenian PM organized on February 9, 2018, an event called Natural Disaster Response Day and ordered the creation of an interagency commuter in this regard, said Deputy Minister for Emergency Situations Armen Harutyunyan at a....

Un comandante de la UME liderará el equipo europeo contra los incendios del Amazonas en Bolivia

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 11:29:00 +0200notimerica (es)

MADRID, 3 Sep. (EUROPA PRESS) - El comandante de la Unidad Militar de Emergencias (UME) Iván Herreras Hernández ha sido elegido por el Mecanismo Europeo de Protección Civil como líder del equipo europeo a desplegar en Bolivia para apoyo en la lucha contra incendios, según ha informado este martes el Ministerio de Defensa.

Un comandante de la UME liderará el equipo europeo contra los incendios del Amazonas en Bolivia

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 11:00:00 +0200europapress (es)

MADRID, 3 Sep. (EUROPA PRESS) - El comandante de la Unidad Militar de Emergencias (UME) Iván Herreras Hernández ha sido elegido por el Mecanismo Europeo de Protección Civil como líder del equipo europeo a desplegar en Bolivia para apoyo en la lucha contra incendios, según ha informado este martes el Ministerio de Defensa.

Une montée des eaux inquiétante à Mayotte

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 10:52:00 +0200la1ere (fr)

Les Communes de Dzaoudzi-Labattoir, Koungou, Dembéni ou même Bouéni étaient particulièrement concernées ce dernier week-end d’Août 2019. La psychose gagne les habitants, beaucoup se demandent ce qu’il se passe réellement. La montée des eaux à Mayotte n’a de prime à bord aucun lien avec le phénomène sismique et le volcan sous-marin.

Shwebo quake rattles Kuthodaw stupas

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 07:31:00 +0200moi-gov-mm (en)

Cracks have appeared on eight stupas in the compound of the Kuthodaw Pagoda in Mandalay after the 6-magnitude earthquake at 9:39 pm on 31 August. The earthquake’s epicentre was 14 miles northwest of Shwebo and caused cracks on stupas No. 212, 213, 355, 444, 494, 496, 497 and 499.

1 Indonesian students invent pinger to find quake victims It’s the size of a credit card and about as slim. Reuters, 2019-09-03 09:47:03+08:00

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 07:26:00 +0200malaysiakini-en (en)

It’s the size of a credit card and about as slim. But if you’re trapped under rubble after an earthquake, it just might save your life. A trio of Indonesian university students has invented a device that uses high-frequency signals to help locate victims after a natural disaster.

Dy SWRR Minister inspects quake-hit Shwebo District

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 07:00:00 +0200moi-gov-mm (en)

The Secretary of the National Disaster Management Committee and Deputy Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement U Soe Aung visited areas affected by the recent earthquake in Shwebo District, Sagaing Region, yesterday. The Deputy Minister first inspected the damaged pagodas in Sisongon....

Earthquake damages pagodas in...

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 06:35:00 +0200mizzima (en)

A moderate earthquake has damaged some pagodas, monasteries and school buildings in Sagaing region but no casualties have resulted, Xinhua reported. The 6.0-magnitude earthquake, with its epicenter 22.5 km northwest of Shwebo township, jolted Shwebo, Khin U and Ye U townships of the Sagaing region Saturday night.

Cuando el poder se quema

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 06:31:00 +0200paginasiete (es)

El 1 de noviembre de 1577, festividad cristiana consagrada al recuerdo de los muertos, Lisboa, que para entonces era el santuario del Poder eclesial, quedó literalmente en ruinas. Un terremoto estimado en 9 grados en la escala de Richter, un posterior maremoto e incendios masivos dejaron la esplendorosa ciudad medieval reducida a escombros.

4.4 earthquake recorded near Guam

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 06:13:00 +0200guampdn (en)

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake occurred 51 kilometers north, north-west of Dededo, according to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Homeland Security and Emergency Management Center. No tsunami warning or advisories were issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, according to the press release.

4.4 earthquake north of Dededo

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 05:24:00 +0200pnc (en)

The Offices of Guam Homeland Security and Civil Defense (GHS/OCD) remind the community that when an earthquake strikes, conduct the earthquake procedure, “Drop, Cover and Hold On” until the shaking stops. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.

Earthquake jolts Myanmar, no casualties reported

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 05:13:00 +0200uniindia (en)

Trade has many faces: One is China’s Vote of Confidence on western companies 2nd Test: India beat Windies by 257 runs; sweep series 2-0 2nd Test: India beat Windies by 257 runs; sweep series 2-0 At Least 8 People Killed, 26 Missing After Dive Boat Fire off California Coast - Reports Seelampur....

TEMA boss wary of tsunami threat

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 05:02:00 +0200newsday-tt (en)

The Department of Youth Affairs in collaboration with TEMA hosted a disaster preparedness and management workshop at the Calder Hall Community Centre. Participants engaged in hands-on radio communications sessions with TEMA's radio operator Curtis Roberts.

Valparaíso: autoridades se reúnen para afinar últimos detalles de simulacro de terremoto y tsunami

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 01:01:00 +0200biobiochile (es)

Autoridades se reunieron para afinar detalles sobre el simulacro de evacuación por sismo y tsunami que se realizará este jueves en las costas de la región de Valparaíso. Además, para ese mismo día hay una marcha convocada, la que no se encuentra autorizada por no hacerse la solicitud correspondiente.

Este domingo se cumplieron 27 años del maremoto que mató a 170 personas en Nicaragua

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 00:36:00 +0200nuevaya (es)

27 años se cumplieron ayer de que un tsunami generado por un terremoto de 6.8 en la escala de Richter, mató a 170 personas en Nicaragua, al afectar casi toda la costa del Pacifico. El terremoto ocurrió en horas de la noche del primero de septiembre de 1992, generando olas de entre 4 y 10 metros de....

¿Sabías que algunos animales pueden predecir los terremotos?

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 23:20:00 +0200elsiglo (es)

Los investigadores comenzaron a indagar estos efectos químicos después de ver una colonia de sapos abandonar su estanque en L’Aquila, Italia, en 2009 – días antes de un terremoto. Sugieren que el comportamiento animal podría ser incorporado en la predicción de terremotos.

Une montée des eaux inquiétante à Mayotte

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 20:54:00 +0200francetvinfo (fr)

Les Communes de Dzaoudzi-Labattoir, Koungou, Dembéni ou même Bouéni étaient particulièrement concernées ce dernier week-end d’Août 2019. La psychose gagne les habitants, beaucoup se demandent ce qu’il se passe réellement. La montée des eaux à Mayotte n’a de prime à bord aucun lien avec le phénomène sismique et le volcan sous-marin.

Audace et réalisme, fondements de la diplomatie que portera le futur président de la République

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 19:54:00 +0200businessnews-tn (fr)

Par Mehdi Taje* Crise politique se conjuguant à une crise économique et sociale inédite dans l’histoire de la Tunisie, exacerbation des tensions sociales sur fond de baisse significative du pouvoir d’achat, montée en puissance de logiques tribales, claniques et locales marquant une distanciation de....

Estudiantes de Indonesia inventan dispositivo para hallar a víctimas de terremoto

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 18:04:00 +0200reduno (es)

Por Prasto Wardoyo. YAKARTA (Reuters) - Es del tamaño de una tarjeta de crédito y casi igual de delgado, pero si está atrapado bajo escombros luego de un terremoto, podría salvarle la vida. Un trío de estudiantes universitarios de Indonesia inventó un aparato que utiliza señales de alta frecuencia....

La intensa semana en el Congreso

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 17:42:00 +0200ElMercurioOnline (es)

SANTIAGO.- Particularmente ajetreada será esta semana para los diputados y Gobierno, pues deberán discutir proyectos y ofensivas importantes para el Ejecutivo, como el proyecto que rebaja la jornada laboral de 45 a 40 horas y comenzar la tramitación de la acusación constitucional en contra de la....

Tremblement de terre au large de l'île Rodrigues

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 16:18:00 +0200francetvinfo (fr)

L'île Rodrigues est régulièrement touchée par des tremblements de terre. Le dernier remonte au dimanche 11 novembre 2018. Cette fois, l'épicentre du séisme est plus proche. Il se situe à 264 km au Nord-Est de Port-Mathurin, alors que le précédent s'était produit, au large de la côte Est à 298 km.

Acusación constitucional, pensiones y "40 horas": La intensa semana para los diputados y el Gobierno

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 12:23:00 +0200ElMercurioOnline (es)

SANTIAGO.- Particularmente ajetreada será esta semana para los diputados y Gobierno, pues deberán discutir proyectos y ofensivas importantes para el Ejecutivo, como el proyecto que rebaja la jornada laboral de 45 a 40 horas y comenzar la tramitación de la acusación constitucional en contra de la....

Comentarios sobre ¿Qué significan las magnitudes de la escala de Richter?

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 11:13:00 +020020minutos (es)

, creada en 1935 por Charles Richter en colaboración con Beno Gutenberg , es una escala de magnitud para medir la intensidad de los , es decir, sirve para cuantificar la energía que libera. Según el Instituto Geográfico Nacional, el terremoto de Valdivia ) de mayo de 1960 fue el sismo más potente de la historia desde la invención del sismógrafo.

Japón, de desastre en desastre

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 10:01:00 +0200HoyDigital (es)

Tal día como hoy, en 1923, la tierra comenzó a temblar a la hora del almuerzo en la región japonesa de Kanto. El seísmo, de magnitud 7.9, derrumbó miles de edificios y los hornillos de las cocinas volcaron, lo que provocó un incendio que un tifón contribuyó a avivar.

Fuerte terremoto en el Pacífico, entre las islas Fiyi y Tonga El sismo, cuyo epicentro se ubicó a 616 km de profundidad, tuvo un impacto a 30 km al noreste de la isla de Ndoi y a 400 km de Suva, la capital de las islas Fiyi, según el USGS.

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 21:48:00 +0200lanacion-PY (es)

Sídney, Australia. AFP.- Un fuerte terremoto se produjo en medio del océano Pacífico, entre las islas Fiyi y Tonga, este lunes por la madrugada (hora local), pero no hay riesgo de tsunami, informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El sismo, cuyo epicentro se ubicó a 616 km de....

Fuerte terremoto en el Pacífico, entre las islas Fiji y Tonga

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 21:47:00 +0200primeraedicionweb (es)

Un fuerte terremoto se produjo en medio del océano Pacífico este lunes por la madrugada (hora local), pero no hay riesgo de tsunami, informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El sismo, cuyo epicentro se ubicó a 616 km de profundidad, tuvo un impacto a 30 km al noreste de la isla de....

Fuerte terremoto entre las islas Fiyi y Tonga

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 20:23:00 +0200primicia (es)

Un fuerte terremoto se produjo en medio del océano Pacífico, entre las islas Fiyi y Tonga, este lunes por la madrugada (hora local), pero no hay riesgo de tsunami, informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (Usgs). El sismo, cuyo epicentro se ubicó a 616 km de profundidad, tuvo un impacto a 30....

Fuerte terremoto en el Pacífico, entre las islas Fiyi y Tonga

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 19:37:00 +0200latribuna (es)

Un fuerte terremoto se produjo en medio del océano Pacífico, entre las islas Fiyi y Tonga, este lunes por la madrugada (hora local), pero no hay riesgo de tsunami, informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El sismo, cuyo epicentro se ubicó a 616 km de profundidad, tuvo un impacto a 30....

De desastre en desastre

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 16:43:00 +0200DiarioVasco (es)

Tal día como hoy, en 1923 , la tierra comenzó a temblar a la hora del almuerzo en la región japonesa de Kanto . El seísmo, de magnitud 7.9, derrumbó miles de edificios y los hornillos de las cocinas volcaron, lo que provocó un incendio que un tifón contribuyó a avivar.

Efemérides: ¿qué pasó el 01 de septiembre?

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 15:34:00 +0200laprensa-PE (es)

Tal día como hoy, pero de 1939, hace 80 años, comienza la Segunda Guerra Mundial con la invasión nazi de Polonia y anexión de Danzig (actual Gdansk), que duró hasta 1945. Otras efemérides: 1513.- Vasco Núñez de Balboa sale al frente de una expedición de Santa María de la Antigua y descubre el Mar del Sur (Océano Pacífico).

La tragedia de Fukushima, en 2011, es una verdadera metáfora de la crisis climática y medioambiental. Toda la humanidad está viviendo una especie de síndrome de Fukushima que marca cuán lejos podemos ir al olvidar el valor de la vida.

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 06:44:00 +0200paginasiete (es)

Elizabeth Peredo Beltrán. “…los expertos dicen que en el núcleo de un reactor nuclear hay más de cincuenta contaminantes radiactivos producidos a partir de la fusión del uranio (algunos de vida muy corta pero otros de vida extraordinariamente larga, de cientos de años).

El Sabinal y Potinaspak, los ríos más peligrosos en Tuxtla

Sun, 01 Sep 2019 04:17:00 +0200cuartopoder (es)

Históricamente, el municipio de Tuxtla Gutiérrez se ha visto afectado por inundaciones, terremotos, incendios, sublevaciones, etc., que han lastimado a la población. Tuxtla antiguamente era un pueblo regado por los arroyos Jotipak, Pojpón, Cachotopak, Penipak, Yucucupak, Jamaipak, Potinaspak,....

Léger séisme enregistré dans le Bas-Saint-Laurent

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 18:27:00 +0200journaldemontreal (fr)

Un léger séisme a été enregistré samedi matin près de La Pocatière, dans le Bas-Saint-Laurent. Le tremblement de terre de magnitude 3,1 s’est produit à 9 h 47 à une profondeur de 10 kilomètres, selon les informations de Séisme Canada. C’est la deuxième fois que la terre tremble en trois jours dans cette région .

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