Stalled by pandemic, migrants press in quest for better life

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 18:20:00 +0200therepublic (en)

LAJAS BLANCAS, Panama Duperat Laurette fled Haiti after her country’s massive 2010 earthquake, making her way first to the Dominican Republic, then Chile and five years later to Panama, all with the dream of reaching the U.S. and finding a job to help support 14 siblings left behind in Haiti. The coronavirus finally stopped her.

Stalled by pandemic, migrants press in quest for better life

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 18:18:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

LAJAS BLANCAS, Panama (AP) — Duperat Laurette fled Haiti after her country's massive 2010 earthquake, making her way first to the Dominican Republic, then Chile and five years later to Panama, all with the dream of reaching the U.S. and finding a job to help support 14 siblings left behind in Haiti. The coronavirus finally stopped her.

Stalled by pandemic, migrants press in quest for better life

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 17:53:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

LAJAS BLANCAS, Panama Duperat Laurette fled Haiti after her country’s massive 2010 earthquake, making her way first to the Dominican Republic, then Chile and five years later to Panama, all with the dream of reaching the U.S. and finding a job to help support 14 siblings left behind in Haiti. The coronavirus finally stopped her.

Stalled by pandemic, migrants press in quest for better life

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 17:45:00 +0200tribtown (en)

LAJAS BLANCAS, Panama Duperat Laurette fled Haiti after her country’s massive 2010 earthquake, making her way first to the Dominican Republic, then Chile and five years later to Panama, all with the dream of reaching the U.S. and finding a job to help support 14 siblings left behind in Haiti. The coronavirus finally stopped her.

Stalled by pandemic, migrants press in quest for better life

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 17:11:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

LAJAS BLANCAS, Panama (AP) — Duperat Laurette fled Haiti after her country's massive 2010 earthquake, making her way first to the Dominican Republic, then Chile and five years later to Panama, all with the dream of reaching the U.S. and finding a job to help support 14 siblings left behind in Haiti. The coronavirus finally stopped her.

Stalled by pandemic, migrants press in quest for better life

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 16:58:00 +0200clickondetroit (en)

LAJAS BLANCAS – Duperat Laurette fled Haiti after her country's massive 2010 earthquake, making her way first to the Dominican Republic, then Chile and five years later to Panama, all with the dream of reaching the U.S. and finding a job to help support 14 siblings left behind in Haiti. The coronavirus finally stopped her.

Stalled by pandemic, migrants press in quest for better life

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 16:43:00 +0200chron (en)

LAJAS BLANCAS, Panama (AP) Duperat Laurette fled Haiti after her country's massive 2010 earthquake, making her way first to the Dominican Republic, then Chile and five years later to Panama, all with the dream of reaching the U.S. and finding a job to help support 14 siblings left behind in Haiti. The coronavirus finally stopped her.

Stalled by pandemic, migrants press in quest for better life

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 16:35:00 +0200newsok (en)

LAJAS BLANCAS, Panama (AP) — Duperat Laurette fled Haiti after her country's massive 2010 earthquake, making her way first to the Dominican Republic, then Chile and five years later to Panama, all with the dream of reaching the U.S. and finding a job to help support 14 siblings left behind in Haiti. The coronavirus finally stopped her.

Stalled by pandemic, migrants press in quest for better life

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 16:34:00 +0200apnews (en)

LAJAS BLANCAS, Panama (AP) — Duperat Laurette fled Haiti after her country’s massive 2010 earthquake, making her way first to the Dominican Republic, then Chile and five years later to Panama, all with the dream of reaching the U.S. and finding a job to help support 14 siblings left behind in Haiti. The coronavirus finally stopped her.

Stalled by pandemic, migrants press in quest for better life

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 16:34:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

LAJAS BLANCAS, Panama (AP) Duperat Laurette fled Haiti after her country’s massive 2010 earthquake, making her way first to the Dominican Republic, then Chile and five years later to Panama, all with the dream of reaching the U.S. and finding a job to help support 14 siblings left behind in Haiti. The coronavirus finally stopped her.

Stalled by pandemic, migrants press in quest for better life

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 16:14:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

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Alert on magnitude 5.7 earthquake hitting South Island of New Zealand withdrawn

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 11:39:00 +02004-traders (en)

Sept 7 (Reuters) - An alert about a magnitude 5.7 earthquake hitting South Isl and of New Zealand has been withdrawn as it is dated. The earthquake notification was from Sept. 3. STORY_NUMBER: STORY_DATE: STORY_TIME:[08:53:41] ....

Tres sismos de hasta magnitud 6.2 sacuden archipiélago de Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur Hace 13 min

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 10:02:00 +0200televisa (es)

Tres terremotos de magnitud entre 5 y 6.2 sacudieron este lunes el mar en la zona central del archipiélago de Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur, sin que se haya emitido por el momento una alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que mide la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo,....

Tres seísmos de hasta magnitud 6,2 sacuden Vanuatu en el Pacífico Sur

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 09:27:00 +0200diariolibre (es)

(Actualiza con nuevos temblores) Bangkok, 7 sep (EFE).- Tres terremotos de magnitud entre 5 y 6,2 sacudieron este lunes el mar en la zona central del archipiélago de Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur, sin que se haya emitido por el momento una alerta de tsunami.

Seísmo de magnitud 5 sacude el archipiélago de Vanuato en el Pacífico Sur

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 08:27:00 +0200diariolibre (es)

Bangkok, 7 sep (EFE).- Un terremoto de magnitud 5 sacudió este lunes las costas del sur del archipiélago de Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur, sin que se haya emitido por el momento una alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que registra la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo,....

VANUATU TERREMOTO - Un seísmo de magnitud 5 sacude el archipiélago de Vanuato en el Pacífico Sur

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 08:22:00 +0200efe-agencia (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 5 sacudió este lunes las costas del sur del archipiélago de Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur, sin que se haya emitido por el momento una alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que registra la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo, situó el seísmo a 17....

Un seísmo de magnitud 5 sacude el archipiélago de Vanuato en el Pacífico Sur

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 08:15:00 +0200aguasdigital (es)

Bangkok, 7 sep (EFE).- Un terremoto de magnitud 5 sacudió este lunes las costas del sur del archipiélago de Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur, sin que se haya emitido por el momento una alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que registra la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo,....

Magnitude 6.4 quake jolts DavOcc; no tsunami threat

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 05:08:00 +0200pna (en)

Image grabbed from Phivolcs' Facebook page. MANILA A magnitude 6.4 quake jolted Davao Occidental late Sunday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. The tectonic quake struck 26 kilometers south east of Don Marcelino, Davao Occidental at 11:23 p.m. It had a depth of 143 kilometers.

Seísmo de magnitud 6,2 sacude el archipiélago de Vanuato en el Pacífico Sur

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 01:22:00 +0200proceso-HN (es)

Bangkok. – Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacudió este domingo las costas del centro del archipiélago de Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur, sin que se haya emitido por el momento una alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que registra la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo, situó....

Un séisme de magnitude 6,4 fait trembler le sud des Philippines

Sun, 06 Sep 2020 19:57:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 6,4 a frappé dimanche soir la province philippine du Davao occidental (sud), a déclaré l'Institut philippin de sismologie et de volcanologie (Phivolcs). L'institut a indiqué que le tremblement de terre sous-marin s'était produit à 23h23 heure locale à une profondeur de 143 km....

6.4-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental

Sun, 06 Sep 2020 18:16:00 +0200mb-com-ph (en)

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental on Sunday night, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) reported. The earthquake, which occurred at 11:23 p.m, was tectonic in origin and was traced 26 kilometers south east of Don Marcelino, Davao Occidental.

News Magnitude 6.4 quake jolts Davao Occidental

Sun, 06 Sep 2020 18:08:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILA (UPDATE) - A magnitude 6.4 earthquake jolted Davao Occidental on Sunday, the state seismology bureau said. The tremor struck 26 kilometers south east of Don Marcelino town at 11:23 p.m., state seismologists said. It was tectonic in origin and had a depth of 143 kilometers, according to Phivolcs.

La terre a tremblé dans le nord du Maroc (Tétouan)

Sun, 06 Sep 2020 15:43:00 +0200bladi (fr)

6 septembre 2020 - 14h52 - Maroc Tétouan et sa région ont été touchées vers midi par un léger tremblement de terre. Ce mini séisme a également été ressenti dans le Sud de l’Espagne (Huelva). Selon l’Institut géographique national espagnol, la secousse d’une magnitude de 4,8 degrés sur l’échelle de....

ENTRETIEN. Hulot et Lenoir : « Un autre monde est à notre portée »

Sun, 06 Sep 2020 08:51:00 +0200presseocean (fr)

Nicolas Hulot. Nous avions participé, il y a quelques années, à un livre d’entretiens avec des gr and s témoins, Nos voies d’espérance (Actes Sud). Et quand j’étais ministre de l’Écologie, je m’apprêtais à confier à Frédéric une mission de réflexion sur la condition animale. Frédéric Lenoir.

Seísmo de magnitud 6,2 sacude el archipiélago de Vanuato en el Pacífico Sur

Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:55:00 +0200aguasdigital (es)

Bangkok, 6 sep (EFE).- Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacudió este domingo las costas del centro del archipiélago de Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur, sin que se haya emitido por el momento una alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que registra la actividad sísmica en todo el....

ENTRETIEN. Hulot et Lenoir : « Un autre monde est à notre portée »

Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:52:00 +0200lemainelibre (fr)

Nicolas Hulot. Nous avions participé, il y a quelques années, à un livre d’entretiens avec des gr and s témoins, Nos voies d’espérance (Actes Sud). Et quand j’étais ministre de l’Écologie, je m’apprêtais à confier à Frédéric une mission de réflexion sur la condition animale. Frédéric Lenoir.

ENTRETIEN. Hulot et Lenoir : « Un autre monde est à notre portée »

Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:34:00 +0200courrierdelouest (fr)

Nicolas Hulot. Nous avions participé, il y a quelques années, à un livre d’entretiens avec des gr and s témoins, Nos voies d’espérance (Actes Sud). Et quand j’étais ministre de l’Écologie, je m’apprêtais à confier à Frédéric une mission de réflexion sur la condition animale. Frédéric Lenoir.

VANUATU TERREMOTO - Seísmo de magnitud 6,2 sacude el archipiélago de Vanuato en el Pacífico Sur

Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:03:00 +0200efe-agencia (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacudió este domingo las costas del centro del archipiélago de Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur, sin que se haya emitido por el momento una alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que registra la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo, situó el seísmo a....

06 September 2020 - Strong Earthquake in Vanuatu Islands on 06 September 2020 at 10.59 am

Sun, 06 Sep 2020 05:52:00 +0200met-my (en)

JABATAN METEOROLOGI MALAYSIA KEMENTERIAN ALAM SEKITAR DAN AIR JALAN SULTAN Telefon : 603-7967 8000 46667 PETALING JAYA Faksimili : 603-7957 8052 SELANGOR DARUL EHSAN E-mel : seismo@met.gov.my MALAYSIA Laman Web : www.met.gov.my JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Our Ref.: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.

News 3.8-magnitude earthquake reported three miles south of Santa Ynez KSBY Staff

Sun, 06 Sep 2020 05:19:00 +0200ksby (en)

The United States Geological Survey is reporting a 3.8-magnitude earthquake about three miles sou the ast of Santa Ynez Saturday. 3.8 magnitude . 3 mi from Santa Ynez, CA Earthquakes (@QuakesInCA) September 6, 2020 The earthquake was first reported at 6:48 p.m.

06 September 2020 - Strong Earthquake Near Coast Of Central Chile on 06 September 2020 at 9.16 am

Sun, 06 Sep 2020 04:21:00 +0200met-my (en)

JABATAN METEOROLOGI MALAYSIA KEMENTERIAN ALAM SEKITAR DAN AIR JALAN SULTAN Telefon : 603-7967 8000 46667 PETALING JAYA Faksimili : 603-7957 8052 SELANGOR DARUL EHSAN E-mel : seismo@met.gov.my MALAYSIA Laman Web : www.met.gov.my JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.

Tremors could be a result of reservoirs

Sat, 05 Sep 2020 21:08:00 +0200sundayobserver (en)

Natural disasters in Sri Lanka, recognised as an earthquake-free country, mainly consist of floods and landslides. However, the mild tremors occurred in Gurudeniya, Haragama, Anuragama, Mailapitiya, Ambakote, Digana and Aluthwatta in Kandy on August 29 and September 2, caught the attention of many people.

Le Japon et la Corée du sud sur la route du terrible ouragan Haishen

Sat, 05 Sep 2020 16:23:00 +0200metrofrance (fr)

Le Japon est en alerte. Un cyclone extrêmement violent fonçait samedi vers le sud-ouest de l'archipel, où les autorités ont ordonné l'évacuation de milliers d'habitants, mettant en garde contre des vents d'une violence inégalée, accompagnés de fortes pluies et de hautes vagues.

Le Japon et la Corée du sud sur la route du terrible ouragan Haishen

Sat, 05 Sep 2020 15:56:00 +0200TF1 (fr)

Le Japon est en alerte. Un cyclone extrêmement violent fonçait samedi vers le sud-ouest de l'archipel, où les autorités ont ordonné l'évacuation de milliers d'habitants, mettant en garde contre des vents d'une violence inégalée, accompagnés de fortes pluies et de hautes vagues.

Violento tifón se dirige a Japón con intensos vientos y lluvias

Sat, 05 Sep 2020 15:36:00 +0200panorama-ve (es)

Un tifón extremadamente poderoso se dirige este sábado 5-S hacia el sudoeste de Japón, donde las autoridades han solicitado la evacuación de miles de residentes, debido a la fuerza de los vientos y las intensas lluvias que puede acarrear. El tifón Haishen se hallaba cerca de Okinawa, en el sur de....

Video shows demolition explosion work at 'earthquake' quarry

Fri, 04 Sep 2020 11:57:00 +0200leicestermercury (en)

This explosive video shows demolition work being undertaken at Croft Quarry in the south of the county. Demolition work has been taking place at the quarry over the past few weeks, and some of the work caused concern for residents after huge explosions were heard by residents.

Scottish village struck by earthquake

Fri, 04 Sep 2020 11:46:00 +0200TheScotsman (en)

Blackford sits just south of the Highl and boundary fault line, where small earthquakes are not uncommon. The village, nicknamed Shaky Toun, was hit by a 1.3 magnitude earthquake in 2015, and an even larger one in 2011. In June, the nearby village of Comrie, which is well-known for earthquakes, was hit by a 2.

Typhoon injures 20 in southwestern Japan, stronger storm approaching

Fri, 04 Sep 2020 05:09:00 +0200kyodonews (en)

At least 20 people have been injured on Japan's south western main isl and of Kyushu as Typhoon Maysak passed near the region before weakening Thursday, while concerns are growing that a more powerful typhoon may make landfall in the area on Sunday or Monday.

South Bengkulu Struck by 5.2-magnitude Earthquake

Fri, 04 Sep 2020 05:02:00 +0200tempo-co (en)

TEMPO.CO Jakarta The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded a magnitude 5.2 earthquake had struck the area of South Bengkulu regency, Bengkulu, which took place at 23:02 Western Indonesia Time (WIB) on Thursday, September 3. The BMKG official website states that the....

Moderate quake hits Sumatra

Fri, 04 Sep 2020 02:57:00 +0200bernama (en)

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 -- A moderate earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale occurred at 12.02 am today in south ern Sumatra, Indonesia. The Meteorology Department, in a statement, said it occurred at 99 kilometre south of Bengkulu, Indonesia, at a depth of 45 kilometre. However, it posed no tsunami threat to Malaysia.

'Strong' magnitude 5.7 earthquake near St Arnaud, 90km southwest of Nelson

Fri, 04 Sep 2020 02:47:00 +0200Stuff (en)

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake near St Arnaud, in the Nelson Lakes region, has been felt by more than 25,000 people across the country. Geonet reported the “strong” earthquake struck at a depth of 62 kilometres about 10 kilometres west of St Arnaud at 10.13pm on Thursday. Did you feel the quake? Email The quake was initially reported as a magnitude 4.

Earthquake near Florida border Alabama’s 13th largest

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 22:50:00 +0200al (en)

Map showing recorded earthquakes in Alabama and the seismic zones that cause them. The earthquake that rattled the Alabama-Florida border Thursday was tied for the 13th strongest quake in Alabama history, according to records kept by the Geological Survey of Alabama dating back to 1886, though it was considered a light earthquake overall.

A decade since the quake that started it all

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 22:32:00 +0200radionz (en)

The beginning of thous and s of aftershocks. After 4 September 2010 Christchurch recorded more than 11,000 aftershocks. Associate Professor Mark Quigley, from the University of Melbourne's School of Earth Sciences, has extensively studied the Canterbury earthquakes.

Strong 5.7 earthquake near Nelson rattles South Island, lower North Island

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 20:25:00 +0200nzherald (en)

A strong earthquake has rattled residents near St Arnaud, south west of Nelson. The 5.7 magnitude quake struck 10km west of the small alpine village in the South Isl and shortly before 10.15pm on Thursday. Geonet says the quake was at a depth of 62km and has registered as "strong shaking".

A week of heavy rain takes its toll on some Capetonians

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 20:02:00 +0200citizen (en)

Roofs were blown off in Eerste River and wea the r-related power outages were experienced in Philippi, Wynberg, Nyanga, Langa, Goodwood and Parow. The residents of many of Cape Town’s informal settlements were among the hardest hit during the recent heavy rain that fell over the region. Various roads were also flooded.

4.0 earthquake shakes Alabama-Florida border

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 19:04:00 +0200al (en)

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com A small earthquake rattled the border between Alabama and Florida this morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake, which happened about 10:07 a.m., was centered in Escambia County, about ten miles south of Brewton and less than two miles north of Mt.

Small earthquake shakes northwest Florida

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 18:52:00 +0200wsvn (en)

PACE, Fla. (WSVN) — A small earthquake hit just above the Florida-Alabama line this morning. According to the U.S. Geological Survey , the 3.8 magnitude earthquake happened around 11:04 a.m. So far, there were no reports of damage or injuries. However, USGS has received reports that the quake was felt as far south as Pensacola.

News24.com | A week of heavy rain takes its toll on some Capetonians

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 18:21:00 +0200news24 (en)

Cape Town's dams might be recovering from years of drought, but it has come at a price for some residents. Many of the city's informal settlements were among the hardest hit by the recent heavy rain. Flood kits are expected to be distributed to help residents but no emergency shelter had been activated by Thursday.

Strong 5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits New Zealand

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 18:17:00 +0200ibtimes-sg (en)

A strong 5.7 magnitude earthquake has rattled residents of New Zeal and 's South Island. The tremor struck about 10 kilometers west of the small alpine village in the South Island shortly before 10.15 pm local time on Thursday, September 3 in the Nelson Lakes Region.

Earthquake hits New Zealand's South Island and 25,000 people fee the jolt as far away as Auckland

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 16:57:00 +0200dailymail (en)

One twitter user said the y felt the earthquake in Auckl and when their couch began swaying. Another wrote: 'Small in Christchurch but it was damn unsettling. Felt like it was going to get bigger.' 'I can only imagine how devastating that quake would of been if it was less than 20km deep instead of 62km deep,' another said.

Strong earthquake - South Island, New Zealand - September 3, 2020

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 16:23:00 +0200earthquake-report (en)

Quakes like today's are the result of stresses being released within the Pacific Plate as it dives westwards beneath the Indo-Australian Plate. This setting is part of the longer Tonga-Kermadec-Hikurangi Arc, where the Pacific Plate subducts beneath the Indo-Australian Plate from Tonga & Samoa down to Kaikoura on New Zeal and 's South Island.

Cape informal settlements feel the impact of heavy rain, wind

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 13:36:00 +0200iol (en)

Cape Town – A number of informal settlements in Cape Town were affected by Wednesday night’s heavy rains and cold wea the r. Disaster Risk Management Centre spokesperson Charlotte Powell said that flooding occurred in some areas. Powell said the informal settlements affected were Phola Park....

Earthquake near St Arnaud felt by people all over New Zealand 10:50 PM

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 13:35:00 +0200newshub (en)

People across the country have reported feeling a 5.7 magnitude earthquake that was recorded 10km west of St Arnaud, a village in the north of the South Isl and . the quake took place at 10:13pm on Thursday evening at a depth of 62km. Many people are reporting feeling the quake on Twitter, with....

Strong, deep earthquake hits South Island, felt by more than 25,000 people

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 13:20:00 +0200tvnz (en)

The 5.7 magnitude quake struck at 10.13pm, 62km deep and around 10km west of St Arnaud, according to GeoNet. More than 25,000 Kiwis in the upper South Island and lower North Island have reported feeling the shaking, largely reporting light or moderate shaking. The earthquake was classified as "strong" by GeoNet.

Strong 5.7 magnitude earthquake rattles southwest of Nelson

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 13:15:00 +0200nzherald (en)

A strong earthquake has rattled residents near St Arnaud, south west of Nelson. The 5.7 magnitude quake struck 10km west of the small alpine village in the South Isl and shortly before 10.15pm. Geonet says the quake was at a depth of 62km and has registered as "strong shaking".

'Strong' magnitude 5.7 earthquake near St Arnaud, 90km southwest of Nelson

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 13:11:00 +0200Stuff (en)

A map from Geonet showing where people had reported feeling the 5.7-magnitude quake centred near St Arnaud. A 5.7-magnitude earthquake near St Arnaud, in the Nelson Lakes region, has been felt by more than 25,000 people across the country. Geonet reported the “strong” earthquake struck at a depth....

Strong magnitude 5.7 earthquake hits top of South Island

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 12:37:00 +0200radionz (en)

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake has struck the top of the South Isl and . The centre orange dot on this screenshot from GeoNet shows the quake's location. Photo: Geonet. GeoNet reports the quake struck at 10.13pm and was 57 kilometres deep and 10km west of St Arnaud.

With Bible reading, timing is everything [News of the Weird]

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 12:00:00 +0200readingeagle (en)

The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a 5.1-magnitude earthquake in Alleghany County, N.C., on Sunday, Aug. 9, at 8:07 a.m., about the same time parishioners at St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Charlotte, 100 miles to the south , gathered at Mass and heard this among the morning's Bible readings: "After....

Typhoon injures 18 in Japan before moving to Korean Peninsula

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 10:24:00 +0200kyodonews (en)

At least 18 people have been injured on Japan's south western main isl and of Kyushu as powerful Typhoon Maysak passed near the region before moving to the Korean Peninsula on Thursday, local authorities said. Another typhoon, Haishen, is expected to develop into a very powerful storm and reach waters....

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake jolts Japanese islands

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 09:08:00 +0200aa-en (en)

Quake occurs at depth of 10 kilometers; no tsunami alert issued. TOKYO, Japan. An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 struck off Japan’s Ogasawara Isl and s early Thursday, the country's meteorological agency reported. The agency said the quake occurred around 12:21 a.m. local time on Hahajima Island at a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles).

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake jolts Japanese islands

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 08:19:00 +0200yenisafak-en (en)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 struck off Japan’s Ogasawara Isl and s early Thursday, the country's meteorological agency reported. The agency said the quake occurred around 12:21 a.m. local time on Hahajima Island at a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles).

VANUATU TERREMOTO - Un seísmo de magnitud 5,0 sacude el archipiélago de Vanuato en el Pacífico Sur

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 08:18:00 +0200efe-agencia (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,0 sacudió este jueves las costas del noreste del archipiélago de Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur, sin que se haya informado de daños materiales graves o víctimas, ni se haya emitido por el momento una alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que....

Unexpected quake lessons for German exchange student in Christchurch

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 06:23:00 +0200Stuff (en)

A German exchange student didn’t expect a lesson in how to shelter from earthquakes on her trip to Christchurch 10 years ago. Katharina Mueller got a hard lesson in earthquake survival when she was an exchange student at Avonside Girls’ High School in September 2010. She said the experience is still vivid 10 years later.

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake jolts Japanese islands

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 04:22:00 +0200turkishpress (en)

TOKYO, Japan. An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 struck off Japan’s Ogasawara Isl and s early Thursday, the country’s meteorological agency reported. The agency said the quake occurred around 12:21 a.m. local time on Hahajima Island at a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles).