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Universe, Vol. 7, Pages 20: Correlations between Earthquake Properties and Characteristics of Possible ULF Geomagnetic Precursor over Multiple Earthquakes

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 07:18:00 +0100mdpi (en)

In this study, we improved and adapted existing signal processing methods on vast geomagnetic field data to investigate the correlations between various earthquake properties and characteristics of possible geomagnetic precursors. The data from 10 magnetometer stations were utilized to detect....

Heavy snowfall causes massive pileup of 130 vehicles in northeastern Japan

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 16:33:00 +0100watchers (en)

At least one person died while 10 others sustained injuries as heavy snowfall blanketed wide areas of northeastern Japan , resulting in a multiple-vehicular accident on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. More than 130 vehicles and some 200 people were involved in the pileup...... Read more »

Universe, Vol. 7, Pages 20: Correlations between Earthquake Properties and Characteristics of Possible ULF Geomagnetic Precursor over Multiple Earthquakes

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 14:21:00 +0100mdpi (en)

In this study, we improved and adapted existing signal processing methods on vast geomagnetic field data to investigate the correlations between various earthquake properties and characteristics of possible geomagnetic precursors. The data from 10 magnetometer stations were utilized to detect....

Conjugate faulting and structural complexity on the young fault system associated with the 2000 Tottori earthquake

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 11:51:00 +0100nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciences (en)

Young faults display unique complexity associated with their evolution, but how this relates to earthquake occurrence is unclear. Unravelling the fine-scale complexity in these systems could lead to a greater understanding of ongoing strain localization in young fault zones.

Light 4.1 quake hits near Ōfunato, Ōfunato-shi, Iwate, Japan

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 22:11:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.1 quake 19 Jan 5:47 am (GMT +9) Just 13 minutes ago, a 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck near Ōfunato, Ōfunato-shi, Iwate, Japan . The tremor was recorded early morning on Tuesday 19 January 2021 at 5:47 am local time, at a moderately shallow depth of 49.2 km below the surface.

Magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes near Port-Olry, Sanma Province, Vanuatu

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:02:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

5.1 quake 18 Jan 6:17 pm (GMT +11) The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported a magnitude 5.1 quake in Vanuatu near Port-Olry, Sanma Province, only 16 minutes ago. The earthquake hit early evening on Monday 18 January 2021 at 6:17 pm local time at an intermediate to considerable depth of 158 km.

Magnitude 4.2 earthquake strikes near Hisai-motomachi, Tsu, Mie, Japan

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 08:00:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.2 quake 18 Jan 3:14 pm (GMT +9) A magnitude 4.2 earthquake near Hisai-motomachi, Tsu, Mie, Japan , was reported only 21 minutes ago by NIED, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world. The earthquake occurred at a great depth of 378.

VOX POPULI: 26 years later, memories of the Kobe earthquake still haunt me January 18, 2021 Remembering that day still arouses a painful feeling of shame mixed

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 06:25:00 +0100ajw (en)

Remembering that day still arouses a painful feeling of shame mixed with embarrassment in me. On Ja

Fukushima mon amour

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 23:00:00 +0100elnortedecastilla (es)

Una tragedia como la que ocurrió en Fukushima, Japón, el 11 de marzo de 2011, provoca comentarios del tipo 'el mundo se paralizó'. Pero en realidad, ni con aquel devastador terremoto y su posterior tsunami, que dejaron más de 20.000 fallecidos, ni con cualquier otra gran desgracia, el planeta deja....

Work of Japanese master painter to see Taiwan debut

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 18:15:00 +0100taipeitimes (en)

The painting Miss Moonlight by Japan ese artist Yoshitomo Nara is to be shown in a special exhibition at the Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts in Taipei from March 12 to June 20. The painting, which was unveiled last year at the Mori Art Museum in Tokyo, has never before been shown outside Japan, the....

Fukushima mon amour

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 16:50:00 +0100elcomercio-es (es)

El escritor francés Lauren Mauvignier reflexiona en la novela 'Alrededor del mundo' sobre los vínculos de los seres humanos con el trasfondo del tsunami de Japón de 2011

Fukushima mon amour

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 16:42:00 +0100DiarioVasco (es)

Una tragedia como la que ocurrió en Fukushima, Japón, el 11 de marzo de 2011, provoca comentarios del tipo 'el mundo se paralizó'. Pero en realidad, ni con aquel devastador terremoto y su posterior tsunami, que dejaron más de 20.000 fallecidos, ni con cualquier otra gran desgracia, el planeta deja....

Fukushima mon amour

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 16:35:00 +0100lasprovincias (es)

Una tragedia como la que ocurrió en Fukushima, Japón, el 11 de marzo de 2011, provoca comentarios del tipo 'el mundo se paralizó'. Pero en realidad, ni con aquel devastador terremoto y su posterior tsunami, que dejaron más de 20.000 fallecidos, ni con cualquier otra gran desgracia, el planeta deja....

Fukushima mon amour

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 16:35:00 +0100larioja (es)

Una tragedia como la que ocurrió en Fukushima, Japón, el 11 de marzo de 2011, provoca comentarios del tipo 'el mundo se paralizó'. Pero en realidad, ni con aquel devastador terremoto y su posterior tsunami, que dejaron más de 20.000 fallecidos, ni con cualquier otra gran desgracia, el planeta deja....

Fukushima mon amour

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 16:33:00 +0100leonoticias (es)

Una tragedia como la que ocurrió en Fukushima, Japón, el 11 de marzo de 2011, provoca comentarios del tipo 'el mundo se paralizó'. Pero en realidad, ni con aquel devastador terremoto y su posterior tsunami, que dejaron más de 20.000 fallecidos, ni con cualquier otra gran desgracia, el planeta deja....

Fukushima mon amour

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 16:30:00 +0100HoyDigital (es)

Una tragedia como la que ocurrió en Fukushima, Japón, el 11 de marzo de 2011, provoca comentarios del tipo 'el mundo se paralizó'. Pero en realidad, ni con aquel devastador terremoto y su posterior tsunami, que dejaron más de 20.000 fallecidos, ni con cualquier otra gran desgracia, el planeta deja....

Fukushima mon amour

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 16:30:00 +0100laverdad (es)

Una tragedia como la que ocurrió en Fukushima, Japón, el 11 de marzo de 2011, provoca comentarios del tipo 'el mundo se paralizó'. Pero en realidad, ni con aquel devastador terremoto y su posterior tsunami, que dejaron más de 20.000 fallecidos, ni con cualquier otra gran desgracia, el planeta deja....

Fukushima mon amour

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 16:21:00 +0100burgosconecta (es)

Una tragedia como la que ocurrió en Fukushima, Japón, el 11 de marzo de 2011, provoca comentarios del tipo 'el mundo se paralizó'. Pero en realidad, ni con aquel devastador terremoto y su posterior tsunami, que dejaron más de 20.000 fallecidos, ni con cualquier otra gran desgracia, el planeta deja....

26th anniversary of Great Hanshin Earthquake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 09:39:00 +0100cna (en)

Πέραν των 10 χιλιάδων οι εμβολιασθέντες κατά της COVID-19 Στις 27.827 οι περιπτώσεις COVID-19 μέχρι 12 Ιανουαρίου, οι 5.907 διαγνώστηκαν σε 14 ημέρες Αλλάζει η κατηγοριοποίηση χωρών μετά την αξιολόγηση της επιδημιολογικής εικόνας Στο €1,65 δισ. οι εγγυήσεις της Γενικής Κυβέρνησης στο τέλος του 2019....

Reventador Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ONGOING VA EMS. to 16000 ft (4900 m)

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 10:13:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake near Miyako, Miyako-shi, Iwate, Japan , was reported only 12 minutes ago by NIED, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world. The earthquake occurred at a moderately shallow depth of 47.

Volcanic activity worldwide 15 Jan 2021: Fuego volcano, Popocatépetl, Reventador, Kilauea, Sangay, ...

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 22:09:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Map of today's active volcanoes Sakurajima (Kyushu, Japan ): (15 Jan) Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Tokyo warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 and is moving at 10 kts in N direction.

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,3 sacude la costa sur de la isla japonesa de Honshu

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 17:39:00 +0100elpais-cr (es)

Tokio, 15 ene (Sputnik).- Un terremoto de magnitud 5,3 se registró este viernes cerca de la costa meridional de la isla japonesa de Honshu, informó la Agencia Meteorológica de Japón. Los temblores, según la agencia, se detectaron a las 22.43 horas locales (GMT+9).

Light tremor of magnitude 4.0 just reported 37 km northeast of Hirara, Japan

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 17:35:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.0 quake 16 Jan 12:40 am (GMT +9) A magnitude 4.0 earthquake near Hirara, Miyakojima Shi, Okinawa, Japan , was reported only 26 minutes ago by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide.

1st LD Writethru: 5.3-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's...

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 16:23:00 +0100sinacom-en (en)

TOKYO, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 on Friday struck off Japan 's Mie Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at around 10:39 p.m. local time, with its epicenter at a latitude of 33.7 degrees north and a longitude of 137.3 degrees east, and at depth of 390 km.

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