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Memorial for Marines killed in Nepal crash

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 21:28:00 +0200

Six Marines who died in a helicopter crash in earthquake-ravaged Nepal will be honored today at Camp Pendleton. The Marine flight crew was delivering tarps and rice to villagers near Charikot, Nepal on May 12 after a second deadly earthquake shook the Himalayan region.

Memorial for Marines killed in Nepal helo crash

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 20:57:00 +0200

Japan looking at putting toilets in lifts in time for the next Big One

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 20:28:00 +0200

Japan is looking into installing toilets and emergency water in lifts after discovering up to 17,000 people could be stuck in elevators when the next big earthquake hits. Officials announced that they were considering the plan after dozens of people were trapped inside broken lifts following an earthquake measuring 7.

Japanese expert builds shrine to thank Taiwan

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 19:59:00 +0200

In a show of gratitude to Taiwanese for their help during the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, a Japanese Shinto priest spent ￥10 million (US$80,475) and more than a year to build a Shinto shrine to replace a long-abandoned Japanese colonial-era shrine in Pingtung County.

Up to 17,000 people could be stuck in lifts when the next big earthquake hits Japan - so they're putting toilets in them

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 19:44:00 +0200

WorldViews: Toilets in elevators? The new Japanese idea that isn’t as crazy as it sounds.

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 18:59:00 +0200

The Toranomon Hills, center left, and Atago Green Hills, center right, both developed by Mori Building Co., stand illuminated as they are seen from the observation deck of the Tokyo Tower at night in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, May 6, 2015. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg.

Up to 17,000 people could be stuck in lifts when the next big earthquake hits Japan - so they're putting toilets in them

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 18:35:00 +0200

Government made announcement after earthquake stopped lifts last week; Experts say the Big One is almost certain to hit Japan in coming decades; Now looking into installing emergency toilets and water supply in all lifts By Japan is looking into installing toilets and emergency water in lifts....

Stuck in Japanese lift during quake? No problem – water and toilets to be inside!

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 16:01:00 +0200

Elevators in Japan could soon be equipped with toilets and emergency drinking water for those trapped inside during an earthquake, an official said Wednesday. The next "big one" could leave up to 17,000 people stuck in lifts, the government estimates. The toilets may consist of collapsible cardboard....

Battle of the machines: Japanese robots join Pentagon challenge

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 10:46:00 +0200

Japan's best and brightest will travel across the Pacific to the US this week to compete in simulated rescue missions organised by the Pentagon's Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency. But they will travel as cargo-not in passenger seats. Five robots from Japan will join 20 others from around....

Skyscraper gets vibration control system

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 05:23:00 +0200

A vibration control device to dramatically reduce shaking caused by long-period earthquake ground motion - a phenomenon in which major earthquakes shake skyscrapers slowly but severely - was shown to the media on Monday after being installed in a 55-story building in central Tokyo.

Nepal: Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (26 May - 2 June 2015)

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 13:14:00 +0200

NEPAL. Following the 7.8M earthquake which struck on 25 Apr and the 7.3M earthquake on 12 May, a total of 8,659 people are confirmed dead. Some 95,100 people remain displaced. On 2 Jun, the Humanitarian Country Team revised the response strategy requesting $422 million to support an estimated 2.8 million people with humanitarian assistance.

Tsunami-stricken Miyako rebuilds by combining disaster education, sightseeing

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 11:53:00 +0200

May 31, 2015. ISHINOMAKI, Miyagi Prefecture--After a more than four-year wait, the tsunami-hit JR Senseki Line in Miyagi Prefecture resumed full operation on May 30, and local residents were out in force to mark the occasion. May 29, 2015. HIGASHI-MATSUSHIMA, Miyagi Prefecture--Purple sea bells are....

Magnitude 7.8 Quake Strikes Deep Under Sea Off Japan

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 04:46:00 +0200

May 30, 2015 — 8:28 AM EDT Updated on May 30, 2015 — 12:22 PM EDT. Gearoid Reidy An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 struck deep underground about 1,000 kilometers (621 miles) off Japan on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey, causing tremors in Tokyo and power outages.

3 earthquakes hit off Oregon Coast; no tsunamis follow

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 16:33:00 +0200

SALEM — Three earthquakes -- two large and one smaller -- struck off the coast of Oregon on Monday but officials say no tsunamis were triggered. A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck at 12:52 a.m. and a second quake measuring magnitude 5.5 hit at 4:46 a.m. Monday morning. A third smaller earthquake -- magnitude 4.

Suga calls for quicker elevator checks after earthquakes

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 13:13:00 +0200

The infrastructure ministry has been asked to come up with ways to ensure elevators are restored faster following an earthquake after it emerged that tens of thousands of people were trapped in upper floors of skyscrapers and high-rise apartments on Saturday night.

Iran Hit by Earthquake 100km from Bushehr Nuclear Plant

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 12:45:00 +0200

Iran has reportedly been hit by a magnitude of 4.4 earthquake about 110km from Bushehr where the country's only operational nuclear plant is based. According to Iran's official IRNA news agency, the epicentre of the earthquake, that struck at 4:30am local time, was the town of Emam Hassan.

Earthquakes, volcanoes give Japan the jitters Magnitude 8.1 earthquake on Saturday is the fourth major seismic event to strike Japan in one week, suggesting that a period of relative stability in the tectonic plates beneath the country has come to an end.

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 12:38:00 +0200

From Hokkaido in the north of Japan to Kyushu at the other end of the archipelago, the shaking started at 8:23 pm on Saturday. It began as a slight shaking of the ground before quickly building up to more violent movements. For anyone who experienced the magnitude 8.

Japan: Series of powerful quakes suggests region in active phase say experts

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 09:31:00 +0200

Saturday’s earthquake off Japan's Ogasawara island has been attributed to the Pacific tectonic plate which moves under the Philippine sea plate, allowing its tremors to travel through the Pacific plate and shake areas far away. Wikimedia Commons. The magnitude 8.

Depth of Japan quake caused widespread shaking

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 04:55:00 +0200

News Desk. The Yomiuri Shimbun. Publication Date : 01-06-2015. The main reason why the earthquake that occurred west of the Ogasawara Islands on Saturday night shook most parts of the country in addition to the temblor’s strength was that the quake’s focus was extremely deep, according to seismologists and the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Doosan : Sends Construction Equipment to Assist Recovery Efforts in Nepal

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 03:40:00 +0200

Contents. Doosan is providing $300,000 worth of construction equipment to assist in recovery efforts in Nepal, in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck there April 25. The construction equipment being dispatched includes excavators and wheel loaders, along with Bobcat compact....

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Mon, 01 Jun 2015 01:42:00 +0200

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Thousands of schools across the districts worst hit by two major earthquakes in Nepal reopened Sunday. With most school buildings damaged or unsafe, the Education Ministry ordered that classes be held in temporary classrooms. The earthquakes on April 25 and May 12 killed 8,693 people and injured 22,221 others.

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Mon, 01 Jun 2015 01:42:00 +0200

VANCOUVER, Canada — Ben Wang practices calligraphy in a quiet study overlooking the dense walnut trees of the West Point Grey neighborhood. The 16-year-old high-school student sets inky bamboo brush to paper, swirling stroke after delicate stroke. Wang was introduced to the graceful art where he was born: noisy, crowded Shanghai.

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Mon, 01 Jun 2015 01:42:00 +0200

Migrants disembark from the Italian Coast Guard ship Peluso, on the tiny Italian island of Lampedusa, Sunday, May 31, 2015. Around 75,000 migrants have been picked up trying to enter Italy and Greece from Libya so far this year. More than 1,800 are feared to have died. Most rescue emergencies happen some 40 nautical miles from Libya.

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Mon, 01 Jun 2015 01:42:00 +0200

John Kerry hospitalized, stable after bike crash. Kerry is in stable condition and did not lose consciousness according to the State Department. Video provided by Newsy John Kerry hospitalized, stable after bike crash Kerry is in stable condition and did not lose consciousness according to the State Department.

Experts warn Japan to be vigilant for the next big earthquake after recent powerful tremblors

Sun, 31 May 2015 11:54:00 +0200

TOKYO (AFP) - Seismologists on Sunday warned Japan to stay vigilant for the next "Big One" after a powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the quake-prone nation, injuring a dozen people. Saturday's quake was the second sizeable tremor Tokyo has experienced in a week, after a much....

8.5 quake strikes off Japan; no tsunami warning

Sun, 31 May 2015 09:49:00 +0200

News 8.5 quake strikes off Japan; no tsunami warning Sunday, May 31, 2015 - Tokyo — A powerful and extremely deep earthquake struck near remote Japanese islands and shook Tokyo on Saturday, but officials said there was no danger of a tsunami, and no injuries or damage were immediately reported. The magnitude-8.

Powerful Quake Hits off Japan

Sun, 31 May 2015 08:10:00 +0200

An estimated six-point-four magnitude earthquake hit off Japan’s Izu islands, north of the Ogasawara islands on Sunday morning. With its epicenter located roughly 630 kilometers south-southeast of Tokyo, the United States Geological Survey said that the quake struck off the Izu islands at 3:49 Sunday morning at a depth of 13 kilometers.

Big earthquake strikes in Japan but does little harm

Sun, 31 May 2015 07:14:00 +0200

KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP/Getty Images Passengers wait for "Shinkansen" bullet train operations to resume at a train station Saturday in Tokyo following an earthquake that struck off the coast. A powerful earthquake struck near remote Japanese islands and shook most of the country Saturday evening, but it....

12 hurt in Japan quake as life returns to normal

Sun, 31 May 2015 07:04:00 +0200

Meika Fujio 12 hurt in Japan quake as life returns to normal. A Japanese kendo player looks up the ceiling as a strong earthquake jolts Nippon Budokan martial arts hall during an awarding ceremony for the World Kendo Championships in Tokyo Saturday, May 30, 2015.

Powerful earthquake hits eastern Japan

Sun, 31 May 2015 06:26:00 +0200

Update: 3:53PM A powerful magnitude-7.8 earthquake struck off the southern coast of Japan Saturday, shaking buildings in Tokyo and interrupting subway service, but causing no major damage or injuries. The epicentre was located 869km south of Tokyo in the Ogasawara Islands, according to the US....

India comes out of its shell

Sun, 31 May 2015 06:08:00 +0200

Ravi Velloor. The Straits Times. Publication Date : 31-05-2015. Between 1024 AD and 1665 AD the ancient Hindu temple of Somnath in Gujarat, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state, was attacked and ransacked no fewer than five times by marauding chieftains, starting with Mahmud of Ghazni and ending with the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb.

Powerful quake strikes off Japan

Sun, 31 May 2015 04:49:00 +0200

. Posted on » Sunday, May 31, 2015 TOKYO: A powerful earthquake struck near remote Japanese islands and shook most of the country yesterday, but it occurred well beneath the earth's surface and did not trigger a tsunami warning. Several people suffered non-life-threatening injuries, and there were no reports of deaths or major damage.

Powerful 7.8 quake shakes Japan

Sun, 31 May 2015 04:47:00 +0200

Tokyo: A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the Japanese coast Saturday, geologists said, shaking buildings in Tokyo and setting off car alarms, an AFP correspondent reported. Despite the huge power of the quake, there was no risk of a tsunami, The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre reported.

A thousand words

Sun, 31 May 2015 04:08:00 +0200

MAY 31 - H undreds of earthquake photographs printed in the broadsheet papers, posted on social media, and shown on television screens have begun to speak a third language that is not yet, and will not be so easily, perceived. A combination of personalities, disaster, and misery creates this third meaning.

8.5 magnitude earthquake hits off coast of Ogasawara islands, no tsunami warning issued

Sun, 31 May 2015 03:41:00 +0200

A 8.5 magnitude earthquake hit off west coast of Ogasawara islands on Saturday, about 1,000 kilometers south of Tokyo at about 8:24 pm local time, with strong tremor felt in Tokyo, the Japanese meteorological Agency said. The epicenter was initially detected at 27.9 degrees north latitude and 140.

World Magnitude-7.8 quake strikes off Japan's coast

Sun, 31 May 2015 01:45:00 +0200

Japanese soccer fans react to a strong earthquake as they watch a J-League soccer match between the Shonan Bellmare and the Sanfrecce Hiroshima at BMW Stadium in Hiratsuka, southwest of Tokyo, May 30, 2015. A powerful and extremely deep earthquake struck a group of remote Japanese islands and shook....

Magnitude-7.8 quake strikes off Japan's southern coast

Sun, 31 May 2015 01:39:00 +0200

The day in pictures

Sun, 31 May 2015 01:39:00 +0200

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Sun, 31 May 2015 01:39:00 +0200

Special ed student fights school's plan to graduate her. Heather Middleton's high school graduation took place without her. This 18-year-old special education student says her school has failed her and that she has not learned enough to graduate and go off to college.

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Sun, 31 May 2015 01:39:00 +0200

Raw: Powerful quake strikes off Japan. A powerful and extremely deep earthquake struck near remote Japanese islands and shook most of the country Saturday evening, but officials said there was no threat of a tsunami, and no injuries or damage were immediately reported.

Japanese islands hit by powerful earthquake causing buildings 620 miles away in Tokyo to sway

Sun, 31 May 2015 01:15:00 +0200

A powerful earthquake has struck near remote Japanese islands shaking most of the country. But magnitude-8.5 quake occurred well beneath the earth’s surface and did not trigger a tsunami warning. Two people suffered non-life-threatening injuries, and there were no reports of major damage, reports.

Powerful quake strikes off Japan; no

Sun, 31 May 2015 01:09:00 +0200

A powerful and extremely deep earthquake struck near remote Japanese islands and shook Tokyo on Saturday, but officials said there was no danger of a tsunami, and no injuries or damage were immediately reported. The magnitude-8.5 offshore earthquake struck off the Ogasawara islands at 8:24 p.m.

USGS: Strong quake off Japanese islands

Sun, 31 May 2015 00:06:00 +0200

. Reuters A strong earthquake registering 6.4 occurred off Japan's Izu Islands on Sunday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The tremor followed a stronger quake of 8.5 magnitude on Saturday which had an epicentre off the Ogasawara islands, south of Tokyo, which caused no serious damage. That quake was at a depth of 590 Km (370 miles).

Powerful quake strikes off Japan; no tsunami warning

Sat, 30 May 2015 23:20:00 +0200

Munehide Someya Powerful quake strikes off Japan; no tsunami warning. Japanese soccer fans react to a strong earthquake as they watch a J-League soccer match between the Shonan Bellmare and the Sanfrecce Hiroshima at BMW Stadium in Hiratsuka, southwest of Tokyo Saturday, May 30, 2015.

Strong quake off Japanese islands - USGS

Sat, 30 May 2015 22:25:00 +0200

LONDON (Reuters) - A strong earthquake registering 6.4 occurred off Japan's Izu Islands on Sunday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The tremor followed a stronger quake of 8.5 magnitude on Saturday which had an epicentre off the Ogasawara islands, south of Tokyo, which caused no serious damage.

Strong quake off Japanese islands-USGS

Sat, 30 May 2015 22:23:00 +0200

LONDON, May 30 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake registering 6.4 occurred off Japan's Izu Islands on Sunday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The tremor followed a stronger quake of 8.5 magnitude on Saturday which had an epicentre off the Ogasawara islands, south of Tokyo, which caused no serious damage.

Second strong earthquake off Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 21:59:00 +0200

A strong earthquake has hit off Japan's Izu Islands. The second of two earthquakes to hit Japan on 30/31 May 2015. Photo: US Geological Survey. The US Geological Survey said the 6.4 magnitude quake, which struck at about 6.50am (NZST), had a shallow epicentre of 13 kilometres. Just before midnight, an 8.

Quake strikes off Japan coast; no tsunami warning declared

Sat, 30 May 2015 20:33:00 +0200

TOKYO--A powerful and extremely deep earthquake struck near remote Japanese islands and shook most of the country Saturday evening, but officials said there was no threat of a tsunami, and no injuries or damage were immediately reported. The magnitude-8.

In Miyagi, residents now commuting like in pre-disaster times

Sat, 30 May 2015 19:43:00 +0200

ISHINOMAKI, Miyagi Prefecture--After a more than four-year wait, the tsunami-hit JR Senseki Line in Miyagi Prefecture resumed full operation on May 30, and local residents were out in force to mark the occasion. A train travels the section of track between Tona and Nobiru stations in....

Tokyo Electric Power : Earthquake rattles Japan's coast, no tsunami warnings issued

Sat, 30 May 2015 19:10:00 +0200

The U.S. Geological Survey reported a 7.8-magnitude earthquake occurred just under 550 miles off Japan's coast early this morning. The quake was felt all over the country, with tremors reportedly shaking Tokyo . No serious damage has been reported and no tsunami warning has been issued. Some injuries have been reported.

7.8 quake shakes Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 18:51:00 +0200

TOKYO: A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the Japanese coast Saturday, geologists said, shaking buildings in Tokyo and setting off car alarms, an Agence France-Presse correspondent reported. Despite the huge power of the quake, there was no risk of tsunami, The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre reported.

Earthquake: 4.8 earthquake near San Simeon reported erroneously

Sat, 30 May 2015 18:33:00 +0200

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake was reported 13 miles from San Simeon. A magnitude 4.8 earthquake was reported Saturday morning 13 miles from San Simeon, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 4:33 a.m. PDT at a depth of 54.1 miles. 9:02 a.m.

UPDATE: Magnitude 8.5 quake strikes off eastern Japan, no tsunami danger or damage reports

Sat, 30 May 2015 18:12:00 +0200

A magnitude 8.5 earthquake struck off the east coast of Japan on May 30, shaking buildings in Tokyo, but there was no danger of a tsunami and no reports of damage since the quake was extremely deep. May 27, 2015. Earthquake insurance is set to shoot up by as much as 30 percent as studies point to a....

16:31 Powerful earthquake shakes Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 18:04:00 +0200

But magnitude-8.5 quake occurred well beneath the earth's surface and did not trigger a tsunami warning. Two people suffered non-life-threatening injuries, and there were no reports of major damage. The quake struck off the Ogasawara islands at a depth of 370 miles, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Powerful earthquake shakes Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 18:02:00 +0200

A powerful earthquake has struck near remote Japanese islands shaking most of the country. But magnitude-8.5 quake occurred well beneath the earth's surface and did not trigger a tsunami warning. Two people suffered non-life-threatening injuries, and there were no reports of major damage.

VIDEO: Footage of moment quake hit Tokyo

Sat, 30 May 2015 18:01:00 +0200

A powerful undersea earthquake south of Japan has shaken buildings in Tokyo and been felt across the country. The US Geological Survey said the 7.8-magnitude earthquake was centred 874km (543 miles) from the Japanese capital, at a depth of more than 660km. The earthquake struck at 18:30 local time (11:30 GMT).

Powerful earthquake shakes Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 18:00:00 +0200

Powerful quake strikes off Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 17:58:00 +0200

Powerful earthquake shakes Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 17:53:00 +0200

Japan shaken by big quake: No tsunami warning

Sat, 30 May 2015 17:50:00 +0200

Powerful earthquake shakes Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 17:49:00 +0200

Powerful earthquake shakes Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 17:45:00 +0200

Powerful earthquake shakes Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 17:42:00 +0200

Powerful earthquake shakes Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 17:40:00 +0200

Bahrainis safe after strong earthquake in Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 17:37:00 +0200

Manama, May 30 (BNA): The Embassy of the Kingdom of Bahrain to Japan reassures that all Bahrainis, now in Japan, are safe and sound after the earthquake that jolted the country today. Should citizens need help, they could contact or tweet the embassy of the Kingdom of Bahrain in Tokyo on:....

8.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 17:37:00 +0200

Tokyo, May 30 (BNA): A strong earthquake, centered on a southern chain of Japanese islands, shook buildings in the Tokyo area today but appeared to cause little damage. The magnitude 8.5 quake in the Ogasawara Island chain located hundreds of kilometers south of Tokyo didn't generate a tsunami or an earthquake-generated tidal wave.

Massive earthquake in Japan poses no threat to Taiwan: CWB

Sat, 30 May 2015 16:33:00 +0200

Taipei, May 30 (CNA) A magnitude 8.5 earthquake that hit eastern Japan at 7:24 p.m. Saturday is unlikely to affect Taiwan, the Central Weather Bureau (CWB) reported that day. The epicenter of the temblor was too deep to cause a tsunami, according to the CWB's earthquake center.

Earthquake

Sat, 30 May 2015 16:22:00 +0200

CBS - A powerful and extremely deep earthquake struck near remote Japanese islands and shook Tokyo on Saturday, but officials said there was no danger of a tsunami, and no injuries or damage were immediately reported. The magnitude-8.5 offshore earthquake struck off the Ogasawara islands at 8:24 p.m.

Mild earthquake tremors felt in Delhi, NCR

Sat, 30 May 2015 16:21:00 +0200

According to IMD, the earthquake was epicentred in Japan and measured 7.8 on the Richter Scale, whose mild shocks were felt in Delhi. ET SPECIAL: Love visual aspect of news? Enjoy this exclusive slideshows treat! NEW DELHI: Mild tremors were felt in the national capital and neighbouring areas this....

7.8 earthquake shakes Japan | Mild tremors in Delhi

Sat, 30 May 2015 16:21:00 +0200

A strong earthquake shook buildings in Tokyo on Saturday, setting off car alarms as it rattled the Japanese capital, an AFP correspondent in the city reported. ET SPECIAL: Love visual aspect of news? Enjoy this exclusive slideshows treat! TOKYO: A strong earthquake shook buildings in Tokyo on....

Powerful offshore earthquake shakes Japan; officials say no tsunami threat

Sat, 30 May 2015 16:16:00 +0200

Japanese soccer fans react to a strong earthquake as they watch a J-League soccer match between the Shonan Bellmare and the Sanfrecce Hiroshima at BMW Stadium in Hiratsuka, southwest of Tokyo Saturday, May 30, 2015. A powerful and extremely deep ... A powerful and extremely deep earthquake struck....

Strong Earthquake Hits Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 16:15:00 +0200

A POWERFUL undersea earthquake south of Japan shook buildings in Tokyo on Saturday May 30, 2015. The US Geological Survey said the 7.8-magnitude earthquake was centred 874km (543 miles) from the Japanese capital, at a depth of almost 700km. It struck at 18:30 local time (11:30 GMT).

Strong earthquake hits off Japan coast

Sat, 30 May 2015 16:15:00 +0200

A magnitude 8.5 earthquake struck off the east coast of Japan on Saturday, shaking buildings in Tokyo, but there was no danger of a tsunami and no reports of damage since the quake was extremely deep. There were no reports of further irregularities at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant, damaged four years ago in a massive 9.

Bahrainis fine after strong Japan earthquake

Sat, 30 May 2015 16:02:00 +0200

Manama, May 30 (BNA): All Bahrainis in Japan are fine after a strong earthquake hit the country today, Bahrain embassy in Japan said. Bahrainis were urged, in case they needed assistance, to contact the Bahrain embassy in Tokyo by calling 00818041848444 or 0081335848001 or through the embassy's Twitter account @BahrainEmbJP.

Powerful 7.8 quake shakes Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 16:01:00 +0200

Tokyo. A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the Japanese coast Saturday, geologists said, shaking buildings in Tokyo and setting off car alarms, AFP reported. Despite the huge power of the quake, there was no risk of a tsunami, The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre reported.

Powerful Earthquake Strikes Off Japan, No Danger Of Tsunami

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:57:00 +0200

TOKYO (AP) — A powerful and extremely deep earthquake struck near remote Japanese islands and shook Tokyo on Saturday, but officials said there was no danger of a tsunami, and no injuries or damage were immediately reported. The magnitude-8.5 offshore earthquake struck off the Ogasawara islands at 8:24 p.

Strong earthquake strikes off Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:54:00 +0200

A strong earthquake has struck off Japan\'s Bonin Islands, but officials say there is no danger of a tsunami. The quake shook buildings in Tokyo on Saturday, setting off car alarms as it rattled the Japanese capital. Residential buildings swayed for around a minute as the quake built in intensity at around 8.

7.8-magnitude quake shakes buildings in Tokyo

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:54:00 +0200

Last Updated On 30 May,2015 About 2 hours ago It was the second sizable shake Tokyo has had this week. TOKYO (AFP) - A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the Japanese coast Saturday, geologists said, shaking buildings in Tokyo and setting off car alarms, an AFP correspondent reported.

Magnitude-7.8 quake strikes off Japan's southern coast

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:52:00 +0200

A magnitude-7.8 earthquake struck off the southern coast of Japan Saturday. No tsunami warnings were issued. Check out this story on azcentral.com: http://usat.

Powerful quake strikes off Japan, no tsunami warning

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:47:00 +0200

Meteorological agency official Yohei Hasegawa speaks during a news conference after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck northeastern Japan, at the agency in Tokyo, Wednesdeay, May 13, 2015. The strong earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday in the same region devastated by a major quake and tsunami in 2011. Authorities said there was no risk of tsunami.

Japan: Powerful earthquake sways buildings hundreds of miles away

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:46:00 +0200

TOKYO (AP) -- A powerful and extremely deep earthquake struck near remote Japanese islands and shook Tokyo on Saturday, but officials said there was no danger of a tsunami, and no injuries or damage were immediately reported. The magnitude-8.5 offshore earthquake struck off the Ogasawara islands at 8:24 p.

Strong earthquake strikes off Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:45:00 +0200

A strong earthquake has struck off Japan's Bonin Islands, but officials say there is no danger of a tsunami. The quake shook buildings in Tokyo on Saturday, setting off car alarms as it rattled the Japanese capital. Residential buildings swayed for around a minute as the quake built in intensity at around 8.

Powerful quake strikes off Japan; no tsunami warning

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:44:00 +0200

TOKYO (AP) — A powerful but extremely deep earthquake has struck off Japan's Ogasawara islands, but officials say there is no danger of a tsunami. Japan's Meteorological Agency says the offshore earthquake struck Saturday at 8:24 p.m. at a depth of 590 kilometers (370 miles). The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake had a magnitude of 7.

Magnitude 8.5 quake hits Japan's Kanto region

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:33:00 +0200

Tremor shakes Ogasawara Islands south of Tokyo but no tsunami warning given. TOKYO. An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.5 shook the Ogasawara Islands south of Tokyo on Saturday night but no tsunami warning was given. Kyodo news agency reported that the tremor hit the Kanto region around 1,000 kilometers south of the capital.

Powerful quake strikes off Japan; no tsunami warning

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:31:00 +0200

7.8-magnitude quake shakes buildings in Tokyo

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:19:00 +0200

TOKYO (UPDATE) -- A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the Japanese coast Saturday, geologists said, shaking buildings in Tokyo and setting off car alarms, an AFP correspondent reported. Despite the huge power of the quake, there was no risk of tsunami, The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre reported.

Powerful quake strikes off Japan; no tsunami warning

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:16:00 +0200

Japan's Meteorological Agency says the offshore earthquake struck Saturday at 8:24 p.m. at a depth of 590 kilometers (370 miles). The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake had a magnitude of 7.8 and a depth of 678 kilometers (421 miles). Subscription Required. An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety.

Powerful quake hits Japan; no tsunami warning

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:15:00 +0200

A powerful but extremely deep earthquake has struck off Japan’s Ogasawara islands, but officials say there is no danger of a tsunami. Japan’s Meteorological Agency says the offshore earthquake struck late Saturday at a depth of 590 kilometers (370 miles). The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake had a magnitude of 7.

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Sat, 30 May 2015 15:15:00 +0200

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Powerful earthquake strikes off Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:12:00 +0200

TOKYO -- A powerful and extremely deep earthquake struck near a group of remote Japanese islands and shook Tokyo on Saturday, but officials said there was no danger of a tsunami, and no injuries or damage were immediately reported. The offshore earthquake struck off the Ogasawara islands at 8:24 p.m.

Pacific earthquake felt in Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:12:00 +0200

An earthquake in the Pacific Ocean has sent shockwaves as far as Tokyo. The 7.8 magnitude quake hit deep under water this morning, around 874 kilometres off the Japanese coast. Buildings on the mainland were shaken but there are no reports of damage so far. There are also no fears of a tsunami.

Magnitude 8.5 quake strikes off eastern Japan, no immediate reports of damage

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:09:00 +0200

A magnitude 8.5 earthquake struck off the east coast of Japan on May 30, shaking buildings in Tokyo but with no immediate reports of damage, a Japanese broadcaster said. May 27, 2015. Earthquake insurance is set to shoot up by as much as 30 percent as studies point to a growing probability of a devastating temblor striking a large city.

Powerful Earthquake Strikes Off Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:09:00 +0200

TOKYO — A powerful but extremely deep earthquake struck off Japan's Ogasawara islands on Saturday, but officials say there is no danger of a tsunami. Japan's Meteorological Agency says the offshore earthquake struck Saturday at 8:24 p.m. at a depth of 370 miles. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake had a magnitude of 7.

Strong 8 magnitude quake hits south of Tokio

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:07:00 +0200

An earthquake with a magnitude greater than 8.0 occurred May 30 in the Pacific near the Ogasawara Islands, located to the south of the Japanese capital, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, TASS Russian news agency reported. A threat of a tsunami has been declared.

Powerful quake strikes off Japan; no tsunami warning

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:07:00 +0200

Details added (first version posted on 16:51) A powerful but extremely deep earthquake has struck off Japan's Ogasawara islands, but officials say there is no danger of a tsunami, AP reported. Japan's Meteorological Agency says the offshore earthquake struck Saturday at 8:24 p.m. at a depth of 590 kilometers (370 miles).

Powerful but extremely deep earthquake strikes off Japan; no tsunami warning issued

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:02:00 +0200

A large screen displays an earthquake alert to soccer fans as a strong earthquake jolts Shonan BMW Stadium where a J-League soccer match between the Shonan Bellmare and the Sanfrecce Hiroshima is being held in Hiratsuka, southwest of Tokyo Saturday, May 30, 2015.

Powerful earthquake strikes off coast of Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:01:00 +0200

Munehide Someya / AP. Japanese soccer fans react to a strong earthquake as they watch a J-League soccer match between the Shonan Bellmare and the Sanfrecce Hiroshima at BMW Stadium in Hiratsuka, southwest of Tokyo Saturday. Photos zoom. View photos TOKYO—A powerful and extremely deep earthquake....

Powerful 7.8 quake shakes Japan

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:01:00 +0200

Powerful quake strikes off Japan; no tsunami warning

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:01:00 +0200

TOKYO (AP) " A powerful and extremely deep earthquake struck near remote Japanese islands and shook Tokyo on Saturday, but officials said there was no danger of a tsunami, and no injuries or damage were immediately reported. The magnitude-8.5 offshore earthquake struck off the Ogasawara islands at 8:24 p.

AP NewsAlert

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:01:00 +0200

TOKYO (AP) " Powerful offshore earthquake shakes eastern Japan, but officials say no tsunami threat. AP. This story has been automatically published from the Associated Press wire which uses US spellings. I HAVE found a place for society's weakest and most loathsome people.

Japon: un important séisme secoue les îles au large de Tokyo

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:57:00 +0200

Le tremblement de terre a également secoué d'autres régions de l'archipel. Le centre d'alerte aux tsunamis du Pacifique a estimé qu'il n'y avait pas de risque de tsunamis. L'épicentre du séisme qui s'est produit à 13h24 HB se situe aux alentours des îles Ogasawara, qui se situent à près de 1.000 km au sud de Tokyo dans le Pacifique.

Japon: un important séisme de magnitude 8,5 secoue les îles au large de Tokyo

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:49:00 +0200

Un important séisme de magnitude 8,5 sur l'échelle de Richter, selon les premières informations, a secoué samedi les îles japonaises au large de Tokyo. Le tremblement de terre a également secoué d'autres régions de l'archipel. Aucune alerte tsunami n'a été émise.

Japon: un important séisme de magnitude 7,8 secoue les îles au large de Tokyo

Sat, 30 May 2015 14:53:00 +0200

Un important séisme de magnitude 7,8 sur l’échelle de Richter, selon les premières informations, a secoué samedi les îles japonaises au large de Tokyo. Le tremblement de terre a également secoué d’autres régions de l’archipel. Aucune alerte tsunami n’a été émise.

Japon: un important séisme secoue les îles au large de Tokyo

Sat, 30 May 2015 14:38:00 +0200

(Belga) Un important séisme de magnitude 8,5 sur l'échelle de Richter, selon les premières informations, a secoué samedi les îles japonaises au large de Tokyo. Le tremblement de terre a également secoué d'autres régions de l'archipel. Aucune alerte tsunami n'a été émise.

Un séisme de magnitute de 8,5 au Japon

Sat, 30 May 2015 14:36:00 +0200

Par: rédaction 30/05/15 - 14h03 Source: Belga © reuters. Un important séisme de magnitude 8,5 sur l'échelle de Richter, selon les premières informations, a secoué samedi les îles japonaises au large de Tokyo. Le tremblement de terre a également secoué d'autres régions de l'archipel. Aucune alerte tsunami n'a été émise.

Un séisme de 7,8 secoue le Japon

Sat, 30 May 2015 14:34:00 +0200

Une forte secousse a été ressentie ce samedi à Tokyo en raison d'un séisme de magnitude 7,8 à 874 kilomètres de la capitale japonaise, dans l'océan Pacifique, a rapporté l'Institut américain de géophysique (USGS). Les bâtiments ont tremblé pendant environ une minute vers 20h30 (13h30 GMT).

Un séisme de 7,8 secoue le Japon

Sat, 30 May 2015 14:31:00 +0200

Japon: un important séisme de magnitude 8,5 secoue les îles au large de Tokyo

Sat, 30 May 2015 14:31:00 +0200

Japon: un important séisme de magnitude 8,5 secoue les îles au large de Tokyo

Sat, 30 May 2015 14:28:00 +0200

Un important séisme de magnitude 8,5 sur l’échelle de Richter, selon les premières informations, a secoué samedi les îles japonaises au large de Tokyo. Le tremblement de terre a également secoué d’autres régions de l’archipel. Aucune alerte tsunami n’a été émise.

Un séisme de 7,8 secoue le Japon

Sat, 30 May 2015 14:18:00 +0200

L'impressionnante éruption du mont Shindake au Japon

Fri, 29 May 2015 18:45:00 +0200

Le panache est monté jusqu'à 9.000 mètres d'altitude. © JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY / AFP PHOTO VIDÉO - Le mont Shindake, situé sur l'île de Kuchinoerabu, s'est réveillé vendredi avec un impressionnant panache de cendres. Plus de peur que de mal. Les quelques 130 habitants de l'île de Kuchinoerabu,....

Akihito et Michiko, Akishino et Kiko, chacun sa cérémonie

Wed, 27 May 2015 09:06:00 +0200

L'empereur Akihito et l'impératrice Michiko au Tokyo Memorial Hall, le 26 mai 2015. Poursuivant leur série d’hommages aux victimes japonaises de la Seconde Guerre mondiale à l'occasion du 70e anniversaire de ce conflit, l’empereur Akihito du Japon et son épouse l’impératrice Michiko étaient ce mardi au Tokyo Memorial Hall.

30 may - 9:24 am

Sun, 31 May 2015 01:57:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 8,5 sacudió este sábado casi todo Japón, con mayor intensidad en sus costas, sin que se activara la alerta de tsunami, al tiempo que no produjo heridos ni daños materiales. El epicentro del terremoto se ubicó en el Océano pacífico, a una profundidad de 678 kilómetros, y se....

Potente sismo de magnitud 7,8 sacude Japón

Sun, 31 May 2015 00:40:00 +0200

Un potente sismo de magnitud 7,8 ha sacudido este sábado Japón. El epicentro del terremoto se ha ubicado en el Pacífico, a una profundidad de 678 kilómetros, según informa el Servicio Meteorológico de EE.UU. (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés). Los expertos descartan de momento la probabilidad de un tsunami.

Potente sismo de magnitud 7,8 sacude Japón

Sat, 30 May 2015 20:02:00 +0200

El sismo se ha hecho sentir más que todo en Chichi-jima, una isla de 24 kilómetros cuadrados y la más grande del archipiélago japonés de Ogasawara: el epicentro del terremoto se ha ubicado a 189 kilómetros al noroeste de la isla. Un potente sismo de magnitud 7,8 ha sacudido este sábado Japón.

Potente sismo sacude las costas de Japón

Sat, 30 May 2015 18:08:00 +0200

Potente sismo de magnitud 7,8 sacude Japón

Sat, 30 May 2015 17:52:00 +0200

30/05/2015 - 11:19:20 RT.- El epicentro del terremoto se ha ubicado en el Pacífico, a una profundidad de 678 kilómetros, según informa el Servicio Meteorológico de EE.UU. (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés). Los expertos descartan de momento la probabilidad de un tsunami.

Terremoto de magnitud 8,5 sacudió este sábado las costas de Japón

Sat, 30 May 2015 17:32:00 +0200

El epicentro del terremoto se ubicó en el Océano pacífico, a una profundidad de 678 kilómetros, y se sintió con mayor fuerza en Chichi-jima, una isla de 24 kilómetros cuadrados y la más grande del archipiélago japonés de Ogasawara, reportó RT. Posterior a este movimiento telúrico se produjo una réplica de magnitud 7,8.

Terremoto de magnitud 8,5 sacudió las costas de Japón

Sat, 30 May 2015 17:20:00 +0200

ÚN| Avn.- Un terremoto de magnitud 8,5 sacudió este sábado casi todo Japón , con mayor intensidad en sus costas, sin que se activara la alerta de tsunami , al tiempo que no produjo heridos ni daños materiales. El epicentro del terremoto se ubicó en el Océano pacífico, a una profundidad de 678....

Terremoto de magnitud 8,5 sacudió este sábado las costas de Japón

Sat, 30 May 2015 16:31:00 +0200

Caracas, 30 May. AVN.- Un terremoto de magnitud 8,5 sacudió este sábado casi todo Japón, con mayor intensidad en sus costas, sin que se activara la alerta de tsunami, al tiempo que no produjo heridos ni daños materiales. El epicentro del terremoto se ubicó en el Océano pacífico, a una profundidad de....

Potente sismo de magnitud 7,8 sacude Japón

Sat, 30 May 2015 15:42:00 +0200

Un fuerte terremoto de magnitud 8,5 sacude las islas Ogasawara, en Japón

Sat, 30 May 2015 14:22:00 +0200

Un fuerte terremoto de magnitud 8,5 se ha dejado sentir este sábado en las Islas Ogasawara de Japón (también conocidas como Islas Bonin) y en la región de Kanto. Según informa 'The Japan News', el seísmo se sintió a las 20.24, hora local a una distancia de unos 1.000 kilómetros de Tokio y con el epicentro a 590 kilómetros en el Océano Pacífico.

Potente sismo de magnitud 7,8 sacude Japón

Sat, 30 May 2015 14:18:00 +0200

El epicentro del terremoto se ha ubicado en el Pacífico, a una profundidad de 678 kilómetros, según informa el Servicio Meteorológico de EE.UU. ( USGS , por sus siglas en inglés). Los expertos descartan de momento la probabilidad de un tsunami. El sismo se ha hecho sentir más que todo en....

09:13 (EFE) Un terremoto de 5,5 grados golpea la región de Tokio sin alerta de tsunami

Tue, 26 May 2015 02:02:00 +0200

El seísmo se produjo a las 14.28 hora local (05.28 GMT) y tuvo su hipocentro a 56 kilómetros de profundidad en la prefectura de Saitama (al norte de Tokio). La Agencia Meteorológica de Japón originalmente estimó en 5,6 grados Richter la magnitud del seísmo, aunque posteriormente la rebajó a 5,5.

Un terremoto de 5,6 grados golpea la región de Tokio

Mon, 25 May 2015 17:53:00 +0200

Un terremoto de 5,6 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter golpeó hoy la región donde se asienta Tokio, sin que se activara la alerta de tsunami, aunque la agencia meteorológica nipona ha advertido de posibles fuertes réplicas. El seísmo se produjo a las 14.28 hora local (05.

Sismo de 5.5 grados golpea la región de Tokio sin alerta de tsunami

Mon, 25 May 2015 17:45:00 +0200

Un terremoto de 5,5 grados golpea la región de Tokio sin alerta de tsunami

Mon, 25 May 2015 16:27:00 +0200

Un terremoto de 5,5 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter golpeó hoy la región donde se asienta Tokio, sin que se activara la alerta de tsunami, aunque la agencia meteorológica nipona ha advertido de posibles fuertes réplicas. El sismo se produjo a las 14h28 (hora local) y tuvo su....

Terremoto de magnitud 5,6 sacude Tokio

Mon, 25 May 2015 16:24:00 +0200

Terremoto de 5.5 grados Richter sacude a Tokio sin alerta de tsunami

Mon, 25 May 2015 16:03:00 +0200

Fecha 25/05/2015 09:18:00 a.m. Un terremoto de 5,5 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter golpeó este lunes la región donde se asienta Tokio, sin que se activara la alerta de tsunami, aunque la agencia meteorológica nipona ha advertido de posibles fuertes réplicas. El seísmo se produjo a las 14.

Terremoto de 5,5 grados golpea la región de Tokio sin alerta de tsunami

Mon, 25 May 2015 14:46:00 +0200

Un terremoto de 5,5 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter golpeó hoy la región donde se asientaTokio, sin que se activara la alerta de tsunami, aunque la agencia meteorológica nipona ha advertido de posibles fuertes réplicas. El seísmo se produjo a las 14.28 hora local (05.

Sismo de 5,5 grados golpea región de Tokio sin alerta de tsunami

Mon, 25 May 2015 14:07:00 +0200

Un terremoto de 5,5 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter golpeó hoy la región donde se asienta Tokio, sin que se activara la alerta de tsunami, aunque la agencia meteorológica nipona ha advertido de posibles fuertes réplicas. La Agencia Meteorológica de Japón originalmente estimó en....

Un terremoto de 5,6 grados golpea la región de Tokio sin alerta de tsunami

Mon, 25 May 2015 13:36:00 +0200

Tokio, 25 may (EFE).- Un terremoto de 5,6 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter golpeó hoy la región donde se asienta Tokio, sin que se activara la alerta de tsunami, aunque la agencia meteorológica nipona ha advertido de posibles fuertes réplicas. El seísmo se produjo a las 14.28 hora local (05.

Un terremoto de 5,5 grados golpea la región de Tokio sin alerta de tsunami

Mon, 25 May 2015 12:47:00 +0200

Por: EFE. Un terremoto de 5,5 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter golpeó hoy la región donde se asienta Tokio, sin que se activara la alerta de tsunami, aunque la agencia meteorológica nipona ha advertido de posibles fuertes réplicas. El seísmo se produjo a las 14.

Un terremoto de 5,5 grados golpea la región de Tokio sin alerta de tsunami

Mon, 25 May 2015 12:24:00 +0200

Un terremoto de 5,5 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter golpeó la región donde se asienta Tokio, sin que se activara la alerta de tsunami , aunque la agencia meteorológica nipona ha advertido de posibles fuertes réplicas. El seísmo se produjo a las 14.28 hora local (05.

Sismo de 5,6 grados golpea la región de Tokio sin alerta de tsunami

Mon, 25 May 2015 12:06:00 +0200

Un sismo de 5,5 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter golpeó hoy la región donde se asienta Tokio, sin que se activara la alerta de tsunami, aunque la agencia meteorológica nipona ha advertido de posibles fuertes réplicas. El moimiento se produjo a las 14.28 hora local (05.

Un terremoto de 5,5 grados golpea la región de Tokio sin alerta de tsunami

Mon, 25 May 2015 10:53:00 +0200

Un terremoto de 5,5 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter golpeó este lunes la región donde se asienta Tokio, sin que se activara la alerta de tsunami, aunque la agencia meteorológica nipona ha advertido de posibles fuertes réplicas. El seísmo se produjo a las 14.28 hora local (05.

Un terremoto de 5,5 grados golpea la región de Tokio sin alerta de tsunami

Mon, 25 May 2015 10:38:00 +0200

Un terremoto de 5,5 grados golpea la región de Tokio sin alerta de tsunami

Mon, 25 May 2015 10:33:00 +0200

(Actualiza con la magnitud rebajada del seísmo, declaraciones y restablecimiento del transporte) Tokio, 25 may.- Un terremoto de 5,5 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter golpeó hoy la región donde se asienta Tokio, sin que se activara la alerta de tsunami, aunque la agencia....

Un terremoto de 5,5 grados golpea la región de Tokio sin alerta de tsunami

Mon, 25 May 2015 10:23:00 +0200

Tokio, 25 may (EFE).- Un terremoto de 5,5 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter golpeó hoy la región donde se asienta Tokio, sin que se activara la alerta de tsunami, aunque la agencia meteorológica nipona ha advertido de posibles fuertes réplicas. El seísmo se produjo a las 14.28 hora local (05.

Un terremoto de 5,5 grados golpea la región de Tokio sin alerta de tsunami

Mon, 25 May 2015 10:23:00 +0200

Un terremoto de 5,6 grados golpea Tokio y alerta de fuertes réplicas

Mon, 25 May 2015 09:25:00 +0200

Tokio (Efe).- Un terremoto de 5,6 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter golpeó hoy la región donde se asienta Tokio, sin que se activara la alerta de tsunami, aunque la agencia meteorológica nipona ha advertido de posibles fuertes réplicas. El seísmo se produjo a las 14.28 hora local (05.

Un terremoto de 5,6 grados golpea la región de Tokio sin alerta de tsunami

Mon, 25 May 2015 09:08:00 +0200

La agencia meteorológica nipona ha advertido de posibles fuertes réplicas Lunes 25 de Mayo de 2015 | Efe | Tokio. Un terremoto de 5,6 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter golpeó este lunes la región donde se asienta Tokio, sin que se activara la alerta de tsunami, aunque la agencia....

Sismo de 5.6 grados sacude Tokio

Mon, 25 May 2015 08:44:00 +0200

El sismo no activó la alerta de tsunami; esperan posibles réplicas Un terremoto de 5,6 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter golpeó hoy la región donde se asienta Tokio, sin que se activara la alerta de tsunami, aunque la agencia meteorológica nipona ha advertido de posibles fuertes réplicas.

Fuerte sismo sacude las costas de Japón

Wed, 13 May 2015 00:49:00 +0200

Un sismo de magnitud 6.6 sacudió a las costas de Japón, según reportó la Agencia Meteorológica de Japón. Asimismo informó que no existía riesgo de tsunami. “Tuvo su epicentro 78 millas al sureste de Morioka, Japón, a una profundidad de 20.5 millas” Por su parte, el Servicio Geológico de Estados....

Knikker Tsunami van autistische Jelle is YouTube-hit

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 21:04:00 +0200

Een knikkerbaan voor meer dan 11.000 knikkers. In een paar weken tijd heeft de 32-jarige Jelle Bakker de gigantische baan gebouwd. Een video ervan is een regelrechte hit op Youtube. Na drie dagen is de video al meer dan 1,1 miljoen keer bekeken. De knikkerbaan heeft de toepasselijke naam Knikker Tsunami meegekregen.

Letzter Dienst (Zeuthen)

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 20:40:00 +0200

Eine ungewohnte Normalität: Die erste Szene des US-Films "My Girl - Meine erste Liebe" von 1991 bleibt für lange Zeit in Erinnerung. Harry Sultenfuss (Dan Aykroyd) ist Bestatter und gerade dabei, eine Leiche für die Aufbahrung zu präparieren und zu schminken.

Il terremoto del 30.07.1627 a San Severo e nell’Alto Tavoliere tra storia scienza e attualità

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 19:06:00 +0200

San Severo – “Il terremoto del 30 luglio 1627 tra storia, scienza e attualità” è il tema che tratterà il dott. Arturo Cannito, geologo ed esperto del territorio della Capitanata, nel corso di una conferneza in programma l’8 giugno, alle ore 18, presso la sala conferenze della Biblioteca comunale “Minuziano” in largo Sanità a San Severo.

Uno tsunami di nebbia sull'oceano

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 15:29:00 +0200

Navigazione per la galleria fotografica. Le immagini catturate nel New Jersey dall'obiettivo del Capitano Jim Freda , beach manager del distretto di Sea Girt, mostrano un insolito orizzonte. Quella che a un rapido sguardo può sembrare l'onda gigantesca di uno tsunami è un incantevole banco di....

Sacudimiento extraño

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 15:24:00 +0200

Miércoles 3 de Junio de 2015 | José Castro López. SACUDIMIENTO EXTRAÑO que agita las ideas, como huracán que empuja las olas en tropel". Es la primera estrofa de las diecisiete que forman la ‘'Rima 42'’ del ‘ Libro de los gorriones ’ en la que Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer expresa en rica sucesión de....

Giù il cappello per Petra Nemcova

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 13:58:00 +0200

La Repubblica Ceca ha regalato al mondo della moda un numero considerevole di modelle. Poche però uniscono alla bellezza la capacità di parlare oltre alla lingua Ceca anche lo Slovacco, il Polaccio, l'Inglese, il Francese e l'Italiano. E le eccezionalità di Petra Nemcova , classe 1979, non finiscono qui.

Newswatch: Faulty sirens get follow-up visits

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 13:49:00 +0200

HILO » Hawaii County is continuing to inspect its sirens after four tsunami sirens failed to pass the monthly test.

The Hawaii Tribune-Herald reported Tuesday that, according to Hawaii County Civil Defense, warning sirens in Keaukaha, Punaluu, Naalehu and Ainaloa didn't pass the test Monday.

La réduction des risques de catastrophe est la condition préalable du développement durable

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 13:37:00 +0200

Un séminaire consacré à la présentation du Cadre d'action de Sendai et du bilan mondial 2015 sur la réduction des risques de catastrophe a eu lieu le 2 juin à Hanoi. Cet évènement a été organisé par le Programme des Nations Unies pour le Développement (PNUD) et le Bureau des Nations Unies pour la....

Possibile eruzione imminente di un vulcano sottomarino in Usa

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 11:10:00 +0200

Si chiama Axial Seamount il vulcano sottomarino al largo della costa dell’Oregon, Usa. Potrebbe essere a rischio imminente eruzione. Possibile eruzione imminente di un vulcano sottomarino in Usa – Secondo un rapporto della Oregon State University Hatfield Marine Science Center un vulcano sottomarino....

Fifa : la démission de Sepp Blatter saluée par de nombreux acteurs du football

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 08:41:00 +0200

Sport La démission de Sepp Blatter, l'insubmersible président de la Fifa depuis 1998, a provoqué de nombreuses réactions, très largement positives. La tempête a fini par avoir raison de l'insubmersible Joseph Blatter : le patron de la Fifa a annoncé mardi qu'il renonçait à la présidence de....

Forte tremor de terra atinge o norte do Chile nesta quarta-feira

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 06:17:00 +0200

SANTIAGO - Um forte terremoto de 6,7 graus de magnitude sacudiu o norte do Chile nesta quarta-feira (30), indicou o centro de monitoramento americano USGS. O tremor ocorreu às 20h15 GMT (18h15 de Brasília), a uma profundidade relativamente pequena de 47,5 quilômetros e com o epicentro a 102....

Brasil tras la renuncia de Blatter: entre sorpresa y alegría

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 05:56:00 +0200

Crédito: AP. La Confederación Brasileña de Fútbol (CBF) recibió con "sorpresa" la renuncia del presidente de la , al que apoyó para su reelección la semana pasada, mientras que el ex campeón del mundo y ahora senador Romario afirmó que se trataba de la "mejor noticia de los últimos tiempos".

Eurosong-winnaar ontsnapte aan tsunami

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 03:25:00 +0200

Het scheelde niet veel of we hadden Måns Zelmerlöw nooit gekend. De Zweedse Eurosongwinaar maakte in een interview met het Duitse dagblad Bild bekend dat hij in 2004 op het nippertje aan de dood ontsnapte toen een reusachtige tsunami de kusten van Thailand trof.

Brasil ante la renuncia de Blatter: de la "sorpresa" de la CBF a la alegría de Romario

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 02:47:00 +0200

AFP. La Confederación Brasileña de Fútbol (CBF) recibió con "sorpresa" la renuncia del presidente de la FIFA, Joseph Blatter, al que apoyó para su reelección la semana pasada, mientras que el ex campeón del mundo y ahora senador Romario afirmó que se trataba de la "mejor noticia de los últimos tiempos".

Jelle maakt Knikker Tsunami met 11.000 knikkers

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 00:33:00 +0200

Jelle Bakker (32) uit Amersfoort heeft in een paar weken tijd in de indoor speeltuin Monkey Town in Gouda een gigantische knikkerbaan opgebouwd. In de zogeheten Knikker Tsunami vinden maar liefst 11.000 knikkers gelijktijdig en continu rollend hun weg. De Knikker Tsunami is tien meter lang en bijna twee meter hoog.

Jelle maakt Knikker Tsunami met 11.000 knikkers

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 00:25:00 +0200

Jelle maakt Knikker Tsunami met 11.000 knikkers

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 00:23:00 +0200

Jelle maakt Knikker Tsunami met 11.000 knikkers

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 00:08:00 +0200

FBI ha iniciado investigación a Joseph Blatter

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 00:00:00 +0200

Durante 17 años, el suizo moldeó el ente rector del fútbol mundial hasta convertirlo en una organización manejada a su antojo. Ahora su sorpresivo adiós deja un escenario de tierra quemada: sin un sucesor claro, con dos Mundiales en entredicho y una investigación por corrupción que amenaza con arrasarlo todo.

“¡Mejor noticia de los últimos tiempos!”: Romario celebra renuncia de Blatter

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 23:23:00 +0200

2 junio, 2015 | 2:38 PM | -La renuncia de Joseph Blatter a la presidencia de la FIFA es “la mejor noticia de los últimos tiempos” y generará una caída en “tsunami” de “todos los gestores corruptos de las confederaciones en el mundo”, estimó este martes el exfutbolista y actual senador brasileño Romario.

Tsunami van 11.000 knikkers

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 23:08:00 +0200

Opmerkelijk Tsunami van 11.000 knikkers. Een ware tsunami van knikkers in Gouda. Jelle Bakker bouwde daar in een indoor speeltuin een gigantische knikkerbaan. En daar rollen maar liefst 11.000 knikkers continu doorheen. De baan is tien meter lang en heeft onder meer een lift en wippen die kunnen omkiepen.

Romario: Tsunami untuk Para Pimpinan Federasi Sepakbola yang Korup

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 22:13:00 +0200

Brasilia - Romario, salah satu mantan pesepakbola top Brasil yang kini menekuni dunia politik, langsung angkat bicara menyusul pengunduran diri Sepp Blatter dari posisi presiden FIFA. Pria yang sudah masuk parlemen sejak 2010 dan pada Oktober 2014 duduk di kursi senat Brasil tersebut menyebut....

Romario celebra renuncia de Blatter

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 22:13:00 +0200

RÍO DE JANEIRO, BRASIL (02/JUN/2015).- La renuncia de Joseph Blatter a la presidencia de la FIFA es "la mejor noticia de los últimos tiempos" y generará una caída en "tsunami" de "todos los gestores corruptos de las confederaciones en el mundo", estimó este martes el exfutbolista y actual senador brasileño Romario.

Romario sobre la renuncia de Blatter: ¡Esta es la mejor noticia de los últimos tiempos!

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 22:10:00 +0200

La renuncia de Joseph Blatter a la presidencia de la FIFA es "la mejor noticia de los últimos tiempos" y generará una caída en "tsunami" de "todos los gestores corruptos de las confederaciones en el mundo", estimó este martes el exfutbolista y actual senador brasileño Romario.

Happy Socks Teams Up with Happy Hearts Fund to Help Children

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 21:55:00 +0200

NEW YORK June 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Happy Socks and the Happy Hearts Fund (HHF) have announced that they have collaborated on a capsule collection of socks, with a portion of proceeds directly benefiting schools built by HHF in areas impacted by natural disasters.

Jelle maakt Knikker Tsunami met 11.000 knikkers

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 20:28:00 +0200

Happy Socks Teams Up with Happy Hearts Fund to Help Children

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 20:25:00 +0200

Hasta el momento existe poco peligro de tsunami, pues los temblor ocurriero...

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 20:06:00 +0200

SALEM, OREGON.- Una serie de cinco sismos, el más grande de magnitud 5.9, sacudió un área del noroeste de Estados Unidos conocida por la constante actividad en sus fallas tectónicas, pero hasta el momento existe poco peligro de tsunami. Los sismos comenzaron cerca del mediodía del domingo.

Anova e IU impulsarán la unidad popular en Galicia para las generales

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 18:15:00 +0200

Xosé Manuel Beiras (Anova) y Yolanda Díaz (Esquerda Unida, marca gallega de IU), apuestan por dar continuidad a las candidaturas de confluencia a través de "un nuevo sujeto político" para las generales, una fórmula de unidad que tuvo su primera experiencia en la alianza que ambas fuerzas....

Un terremoto de 8,5 grados golpea Japón

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 17:36:00 +0200

EFE | Tokio | Actualizado el 30/05/2015 a las 20:39 horas. Un terremoto de 8,5 grados Richter con epicentro en alta mar ha golpeado casi todo Japón sin que se haya activado la alerta de tsunami y sin que se hayan registrado daños materiales o personales graves, según han informado las autoridades niponas.

7 earthquakes in 24 hours rattle off Oregon coast

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 17:30:00 +0200

By Email the author on June 02, 2015 at 7:44 AM. Follow on Twitter Seven earthquakes rattled across the Pacific Ocean floor on Sunday night and through Monday. No damage was reported; the earthquakes were too small to create any tsunami concerns. Centering about 330 miles west of Salem, the....

Gran banco de neblina que asemeja un Tsunami se produce en las costas de Nueva Jersey

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 17:26:00 +0200

. Los meteorólogos explicaron que este fenómeno que a lo lejos parece un Tsunami, fue producido debido a vientos cálidos que al mezclarse con el agua fría, provocó la condensación del aire. Un extraordinario fenómeno ocurrió en las costas de Nueva Jersey el domingo pasado.

Anova e IU impulsarán una fórmula de unidad para las generales y Beiras apuesta por pactos con Podemos

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 17:19:00 +0200

El BNG, por su parte, aunque coincide en la necesidad de trabajar por la unidad, mantiene su veto a las formaciones con dependencia estatal, como la propia Izquierda Unida o Podemos, y está más centrado en reagrupar el nacionalismo gallego, que en enero de 2012 sufrió las dos mayores escisiones en sus 30 años de historia.

Series of quakes strikes off Northwest coast; no tsunamis

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 17:03:00 +0200

SALEM, Ore. (AP) â€” A cluster of earthquakes ranging in magnitude up to 5.9 have struck off the coast of the Pacific Northwest, but haven't been strong enough to generate tsunamis, scientists said. The sixth and seventh quakes in the series struck Monday evening. They were the weakest so far, at magnitude 3.

Un terremoto de intensidad 8,5 golpea casi todo Japón sin que se active la alerta de tsunami

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 15:29:00 +0200

SEGÚN INFORMA LA AGENCIA METEOROLÓGICA NIPONA Un terremoto de intensidad 8,5 golpea casi todo Japón sin que se active la alerta de tsunami Un seísmo de 8,5 grados en la escala de Richter ha golpeado a la isla de Japón. El país se asienta sobre una de las zonas sísmicas más activas del mundo y sufre terremotos con relativa frecuencia.

Series of quakes strikes off Northwest coast; no tsunamis

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 13:40:00 +0200

SALEM, OREGON, JUN 02 - A cluster of earthquakes ranging in magnitude up to 5.9 have struck off the coast of the Pacific Northwest, but haven't been strong enough to generate s, scientists said. tsunami The sixth and seventh quakes in the series struck Monday evening. They were the weakest so far, at magnitude 3.

Seven Earthquakes Strike Off Pacific Northwest Coast, No Tsunami Threat

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 13:37:00 +0200

A series of earthquakes struck off the coast of the Pacific Northwest, scientists said late Monday. The quakes, ranging up to magnitude 5.9, did not trigger any tsunami threat, they said. The first earthquake, at magnitude 5.8, reportedly hit before midnight Sunday, followed by four other quakes.

Series Of Earthquakes Hit Off Oregon Coast

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 12:38:00 +0200

Many disaster-response hospitals at risk of being cut off by flooding

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 11:51:00 +0200

More than a quarter of the hospitals designated as special disaster facilities may not be able to accept patients if heavy rain inundates nearby streets, as they have no alternative means of access, according to a new government study. Of the 676 facilities designated as disaster hospitals as of April last year, 398, or 58.

Oregon earthquakes strike reaching magnitude 5.9 with no tsunami danger

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 10:51:00 +0200

Five earthquakes ranging in magnitude up to 5.9 have struck off the coast of the Pacific Northwest, but they weren't strong enough to generate tsunamis, scientists said. The earthquakes were shallow, at 6 miles deep, often a signal of a dangerous quake.

Series of quakes strikes off Northwest US coast; no tsunamis

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 09:47:00 +0200

A cluster of earthquakes ranging in magnitude up to 5.9 have struck off the coast of the Pacific Northwest, but haven't been strong enough to generate tsunamis, scientists said. The sixth and seventh quakes in the series struck Monday evening. They were the weakest so far, at magnitude 3.9 and 4.2.

Some Alaska residents flee strong quake over tsunami fears

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 09:44:00 +0200

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) â€” A powerful earthquake sent some coastal Alaska residents running for higher ground in fear they would be swamped by a tsunami, a disaster that never materialized after the shaking that did little more than knock pictures off walls. The magnitude-6.7 quake struck at 11 p.m.

TERREMOTI: USA SERIE DI SCOSSE AL LARGO DELL'OREGON

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 09:32:00 +0200

02/06/2015 08:51:00 ESTERI \\ 10 Visite No allarme tsunami, nè danni o vittime (ANSA) - RA, 2 GIU - Una serie di scosse di terremoto è stata registrata la notte scorsa al largo delle coste dell'Oregon, negli Stati Uniti nordoccidentali: lo ha reso noto l'Istituto geologico americano (Usgs).

Series of quakes strikes off Northwest US coast; no tsunamis

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 09:22:00 +0200

SALEM, Oregon (AP) " A cluster of earthquakes ranging in magnitude up to 5.9 have struck off the coast of the Pacific Northwest, but haven't been strong enough to generate tsunamis, scientists said. The sixth and seventh quakes in the series struck Monday evening. They were the weakest so far, at magnitude 3.

Series of quakes strikes off Northwest coast; no tsunamis

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 08:31:00 +0200

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A cluster of earthquakes ranging in magnitude up to 5.9 have struck off the coast of the Pacific Northwest, but haven't been strong enough to generate tsunamis, scientists said. The sixth and seventh quakes in the series struck Monday evening. They were the weakest so far, at magnitude 3.

Rechtsmediziner aus Halle hilft nach Erdbeben - Schlimme Gewissheit in Nepal

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 07:53:00 +0200

HALLE (saale) Als Professor Rüdiger Lessig Anfang Mai in Kathmandu den ersten Leichensack öffnete, war die bekanntgegebene Zahl der Opfer des Erdbebens in Nepal auf 7.000 geklettert. Mehr als eine Woche nach der Katastrophe war die Suche nach Überlebenden offiziell eingestellt worden.

Series of quakes strikes off Northwest coast; no tsunamis

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 07:44:00 +0200

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Scientists say a cluster of earthquakes ranging in magnitude up to 5.9 have struck off the coast of the Pacific Northwest, but haven't been strong enough to generate tsunamis. The sixth and seventh quakes in the series struck Monday evening. They were the weakest so far, at magnitude 3.

Series of quakes strikes off Northwest coast; no tsunamis

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 06:52:00 +0200

UPDATE. Un cutremur puternic a avut loc în Japonia. Clădirile au fost zdruncinate zeci de secunde

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 06:30:00 +0200

UPDATE. Un cutremur puternic a avut loc sâmbătă în largul coastelor de sud ale Japoniei şi a fost resimţit în întreaga ţară, dar fără să provoace victime sau pagube şi fără să declanşeze o alertă de tsunami, relatează BBC News online, conform Potrivit Institutului american de geofizică USGS,....

Cinco temblores sacuden el noreste de Estados Unidos

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 04:47:00 +0200

SALEM, Oregon.- Una serie de cinco sismos, el más grande de magnitud 5.9, sacudió un área del noroeste de Estados Unidos conocida por la constante actividad en sus fallas tectónicas, pero hasta el momento existe poco peligro de tsunami. Los sismos comenzaron cerca del mediodía del domingo.

Flurry of quakes rattles seafloor off Oregon

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 03:57:00 +0200

The swarm of quakes 300 miles west of Coos Bay is on the seismically active Blanco Fault Zone, not on the more dangerous Cascadia Subduction Zone. SALEM, Ore. — Five earthquakes ranging in magnitude up to 5.9 struck off the coast of the Pacific Northwest early Sunday and Monday, but they weren’t....

String of earthquakes reaching magnitude 5.9 strike off Oregon coast but experts say there's no tsunami danger

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 03:09:00 +0200

The earthquakes were shallow, at 6 miles deep, often a signal of a dangerous quake, but not strong enough to cause tsunamis; The quakes were clustered in an area about 300 miles west of Coos Bay, Oregon, along what's known as the Blanco Fracture Zone By Five earthquakes ranging in magnitude up to 5.

Serie de sismos estremece costa noroeste de EEUU

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 02:43:00 +0200

(01 de junio de 2015. El Venezolano).- Una serie de cinco sismos, el más grande de magnitud 5,9, sacudió un área del noroeste de Estados Unidos conocida por la constante actividad en sus fallas tectónicas, pero hasta el momento existe poco peligro de tsunami. Los sismos comenzaron cerca del mediodía del domingo .

Serie de sismos sacudió costa noroeste de EEUU

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 02:24:00 +0200

SALEM, Oregon, EE.UU. (AP) Una serie de cinco sismos, el más grande de magnitud 5,9, sacudió un área del noroeste de Estados Unidos conocida por la constante actividad en sus fallas tectónicas, pero hasta el momento existe poco peligro de tsunami. Los sismos comenzaron cerca del mediodía del domingo.

Earthquakes hit off Oregon coast

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 02:11:00 +0200

A series of moderately powerful earthquakes struck off the coast of Oregon overnight and on Monday, but did not trigger tsunamis, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. On Monday, a magnitude 6.0 quake struck off the coast of the West Coast state at a depth of 8.1 miles (13 km) at about 1:11 p.m. local time.

Nepal earthquake victims still need support

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 02:02:00 +0200

Scottish people have done a great job of sending aid but there are no quick fixes after a great human tragedy, writes Alistair Dutton. As if the devastating earthquakes in Nepal weren’t enough, heavy monsoon rains are heaping further misery upon the survivors.

Estremecen cinco temblores el noroeste de Estados Unidos

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 01:59:00 +0200

SALEM, OREGON .- Una serie de cinco sismos, el más grande de magnitud 5.9, sacudió un área del noroeste de Estados Unidos conocida por la constante actividad en sus fallas tectónicas, pero hasta el momento existe poco peligro de tsunami. Los sismos comenzaron cerca del mediodía del domingo.

Earthquakes hit off Oregon coast

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 01:52:00 +0200

(Adds additional earthquakes) June 1 (Reuters) - A series of moderately powerful earthquakes struck off the coast of Oregon overnight and on Monday, but did not trigger tsunamis, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. On Monday, a magnitude 6.0 quake struck off the coast of the West Coast state at a depth of 8.

Serie de sismos sacude costa noroeste de EU

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 01:48:00 +0200

Los científicos dicen que las placas tectónicas del área se deslizan una sobre otra de manera horizontal, lo que crea movimientos menos violentos que en las fallas donde las placas suben y caen unas sobre otras. Oregon, EU.— Una serie de cinco sismos, el más grande de magnitud 5,9, sacudió un área....

17:44 Cinco temblores sacuden el noreste de Estados Unidos

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 01:47:00 +0200

SALEM, Oregon, 1 de junio.- Una serie de cinco sismos , el más grande de magnitud 5.9 sacudió un área del noroeste de Estados Unidos conocida por la constante actividad en sus fallas tectónicas , pero hasta el momento existe poco peligro de tsunami. Los sismos comenzaron cerca del mediodía del domingo.

Estados Unidos: Cinco temblores sacudieron el noreste de ese país

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 01:45:00 +0200

El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos dijo que los sismos se registraron cerca de 500 kilómetros al oeste de Coos Bay, Oregon, en Estados Unidos. Estados Unidos: Cinco temblores sacudieron el noreste de ese país. (Foto: workingfamilies.org) Nueva York .

Diversos temblores sacuden el noreste de Estados Unidos

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 01:22:00 +0200

Salem, Oregon.- Excélsior Una serie de cinco sismos, el más grande de magnitud 5.9, sacudió un área del noroeste de Estados Unidos conocida por la constante actividad en sus fallas tectónicas, pero hasta el momento existe poco peligro de tsunami. Los sismos comenzaron cerca del mediodía del domingo.

Rüdiger Lessig hilft nach Erdbeben - Schlimme Gewissheit in Nepal

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 00:59:00 +0200

HALLE (saale) Als Professor Rüdiger Lessig Anfang Mai in Kathmandu den ersten Leichensack öffnete, war die bekanntgegebene Zahl der Opfer des Erdbebens in Nepal auf 7 000 geklettert. Mehr als eine Woche nach der Katastrophe war die Suche nach Überlebenden offiziell eingestellt worden.

"Be Ready" For The Hurricane Season

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 00:46:00 +0200

Despite predictions of below normal activity for the 2015 Atlantic Hurricane Season, residents are being urged to adopt a proactive approach to comprehensive disaster management. Acting Director of the Department of Emergency Management (DEM), Kerry Hinds, made this call today during the annual press conference at the DEM’s Warrens, St.

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Tue, 02 Jun 2015 00:17:00 +0200

Mit seinem sexy Auftritt eroberte Måns Zelmerlöw (28) die Herzen der Eurovision-Song-Contest-Fans – doch ohne seine Oma Kirsten hätte er diesen Moment vielleicht gar nicht erlebt. Måns überlebte 2004 den Tsunami in Thailand. Der Sänger und seine Familie urlaubten im „Green Beach Resort“ in Khao Lak, es war ihr Abreisetag.

Series of quakes strikes off Northwest coast; no tsunamis

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 00:15:00 +0200

SALEM, Oregon A string of five earthquakes with a top magnitude of 5.9 has struck in an area off the Pacific Northwest known for lots of activity along faults but little tsunami danger. The earthquakes began around midnight Sunday. The latest and most powerful struck at about 1 p.m. Monday. U.S.

Serie de sismos sacude costa noroeste de EEUU

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 00:08:00 +0200

Una serie de cinco sismos, el más grande de magnitud 5,9, sacudió un área del noroeste de Estados Unidos conocida por la constante actividad en sus fallas tectónicas, pero hasta el momento existe poco peligro de tsunami. Los sismos comenzaron cerca del mediodía del domingo.

Earthquake felt early morning

Tue, 02 Jun 2015 00:03:00 +0200

An earthquake was felt yesterday morning in Samoa just at approximately 6.15am. According to a Radio NZ report, it was also felt in American Samoa and was originally recorded as a magnitude 6.2 tremor but was later downgraded to a 5.8. The Pacifi c Tsunami Warning Center says it was not strong enough to generate a tsunami.

Series of quakes strikes off Northwest coast; no tsunamis

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 23:57:00 +0200

SALEM, Ore. A string of five earthquakes with a top magnitude of 5.9 has struck in an area off the Pacific Northwest known for lots of activity along faults but little tsunami danger. The earthquakes began around midnight Sunday. The latest and most powerful struck at about 1 p.m. Monday. U.S.

Series of earthquakes strikes off Oregon, Washington coast; no tsunami threat

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 23:57:00 +0200

SALEM, Ore. – A string of five earthquakes with a top magnitude of 5.9 has struck in an area off the Pacific Northwest known for lots of activity along faults but little tsunami danger. The earthquakes began around midnight Sunday. The latest and most powerful struck at about 1 p.m. Monday. U.S.

Series of Quakes Strikes off Northwest Coast; No Tsunamis

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 23:55:00 +0200

A string of five earthquakes with a top magnitude of 5.9 has struck in an area off the Pacific Northwest known for lots of activity along faults but little tsunami danger. The earthquakes began around midnight Sunday. The latest and most powerful struck at about 1 p.m. Monday. U.S.

Serie de sismos sacude costa noroeste de Estados Unidos

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 23:50:00 +0200

Series of quakes strikes off Northwest coast; no tsunamis

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 23:48:00 +0200

Series of quakes strikes off Northwest coast; no tsunamis

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 23:47:00 +0200

The earthquakes began around midnight Sunday. The latest and most powerful struck at about 1 p.m. Monday. U.S. Geological Survey scientists say the earthquakes were nearly 300 miles west of Coos Bay, Oregon, in an area that has generated dozens of such quakes in recent decades.

Series of earthquakes strikes off Oregon, Washington coast; no tsunami threat

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 23:41:00 +0200

Series of quakes strikes off Northwest coast; no tsunamis

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 23:34:00 +0200

SALEM, Ore. (AP) â€” A string of five earthquakes with a top magnitude of 5.9 has struck in an area off the Pacific Northwest known for lots of activity along faults but little tsunami danger. The earthquakes began around midnight Sunday. The latest and most powerful struck at about 1 p.m. Monday. U.

No tsunamis after 5 earthquakes off Oregon coast

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 23:18:00 +0200

Five shallow earthquakes hit off of Oregon's coast Sunday night and Monday, but weren't large enough to create a tsunami. A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck at 11:52 p.m. about 330 miles west of Salem. Three smaller aftershocks followed: A magnitude 4.3 quake at 12:01 a.m., a magnitude 5.5 at 3:46 a.m.

Series of earthquakes strike off Oregon coast

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 21:58:00 +0200

SALEM, Oregon A series of earthquakes have struck off the Oregon coast but scientists say they weren't strong enough to trigger tsunamis. The largest came first, at magnitude 5.8. It struck about midnight Sunday and was followed by three quakes early Monday. They were of magnitude 4.3, 5 and 4.4.

Four earthquakes strike off Oregon coast

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 20:32:00 +0200

A series of four earthquakes struck late Sunday and Monday morning off the coast of Oregon. It started with a 5.8 earthquake at 11:52 p.m. in the Pacific nearly 300 miles west of Newport. The Lincoln County Sheriff's office in Newport said it did not receive any calls from the public about the quake.

Nadal, listo para el gran choque en París

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 20:16:00 +0200

Lunes, 1 de junio del 2015 - 19.50 h. Rafael Nadal ya esta donde quería cuando llego a Roland Garros: listo para afrontar el gran choque de cuartos contra Novak Djokovic . El actual campeón espera ahora en París el gran reto tras deshacerse este lunes del estadounidense Jack Sock por 6-3, 6-1, 5-7 y 6-2.

No tsunamis after four earthquakes off Oregon coast

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 20:12:00 +0200

A cluster of four earthquakes struck off the Oregon coast overnight. They weren't large enough to create a tsunami. (U.S. Geological Survey) Four shallow earthquakes hit off of Oregon's coast Sunday night and Monday morning, but weren't large enough to create a tsunami. A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck at 11:52 p.

Japón: fuerte terremoto, aunque sin alerta de tsunami

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 18:57:00 +0200

TOKIO (AP).- Un terremoto sacudió ayer el fondo marino frente a unas remotas islas de Japón y se sintió en la mayor parte del país, pero el movimiento ocurrió en un nivel tan profundo del planeta que no generó la activación de una alarma de tsunami, informaron las autoridades.

Terremoto en costa de Japón; sin alerta de tsunami

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 18:19:00 +0200

Un terremoto sacudió el sábado el fondo marino frente a unas islas remotas de Japón y se sintió en la mayoría del país, pero las autoridades dijeron que el movimiento ocurrió en un nivel muy profundo y no fue suficiente como para activar una alarma de tsunami. Dos personas sufrieron heridas menores y no hubo reportes de daños significativos.

Gempa 5.0 SR Guncang Aceh

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 17:16:00 +0200

Jakarta - Gempa berkekuatan 5.0 Skala Richter mengguncang wilayah Aceh. Gempa itu tidak berpotensi tsunami. Berdasarkan informasi dari situs Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi dan Geofisika (BMKG), Senin (1/6/2015), gempa terjadi pada pukul 21.07 WIB tadi. Gempa itu terjadi di 4.49 LU - 95.54 BT tepatnya 33 Km Barat Daya Kabupaten Aceh Jaya.

Three earthquakes strike overnight off Oregon coast

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 16:30:00 +0200

A series off three earthquakes struck overnight off the coast of Oregon. It started with a 5.8 earthquake at 11:52 p.m. in the Pacific nearly 300 miles west of Newport. The Lincoln County Sheriff's office in Newport said it did not receive any calls from the public about the quake.

Fifa-Skandal: "Warum keine Ermittlungen gegen Blatter?"

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 15:53:00 +0200

"Warum ermittelt keiner in Asien, warum nicht in Europa? Warum gibt es keine Ermittlungen gegen Blatter?" Ob Blatter korrupt sei, könne er nicht sagen. "Wenn ich in seinem Alter wäre, würde ich in Rente gehen und die Führung der Fifa an einen Jüngeren übergeben.

CEO de Rosatom destacó que seguridad debe ser la prioridad absoluta en el desarrollo nuclear

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 14:52:00 +0200

El director ejecutivo de la corporación rusa, Sergey Kirienko, lo expresó al inaugurar el VII Foro Internacional de Energía Nuclear, AtomExpo 2015, que se celebra hasta el miércoles en la ciudad de Moscú. El director ejecutivo de la corporación rusa Rosatom, Sergey Kirienko, aseguró que “hay una....

14:21 Städte auf dem Boden des Ozeans

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 14:42:00 +0200

Diese Stadt ist älter als die Geschichtsschreibung. Ein typisches Beispiel für archäologische Ruinen wurde in einer Tiefe von 36 Metern im Golf von Khambhat vor der westindischen Küste gefunden. Es wird geschätzt, dass diese riesige Stadt, die zufällig bei Untersuchungen der Wasserqualität entdeckt wurde, ungefähr 9.

Cali, con más recursos para prevenir desastres

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 09:15:00 +0200

¿Sabe usted cuál es el punto de encuentro en su trabajo?, ¿Sabe cuánto tiempo hay entre su oficina y el sitio de encuentro?, ¿Tiene zapatos cómodos para caminar?, ¿Sabe dónde encontrar información de orientación?, ¿Conoce el grupo brigada de su trabajo? Estás preguntas deben ser de conocimiento....

Großes Abschaltfest: Schweinfurt feiert Abschied vom KKW

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 06:46:00 +0200

Realist, Montag, 01.Juni, 00:31 Uhr 1. Feiern und Verstand sind zwei verschiedene Dinge. Man kann alles bejubeln und befeiern - vor allem auch Ideologien. Die Kernkraft ist die einzige derzeit verfügbare Möglichkeit, den Energiebedarf sinnvoll und bezahlbar zu lösen, ohne die Umwelt groß zu belasten.

Al menos 10 heridos en Japón por el terremoto de magnitud 8.1

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 06:45:00 +0200

Más de 10 personas resultaron heridas por el terremoto de 8,1 grados Richter que golpeó Japón este sábado, el segundo mayor desde 1885 en el país asiático, aunque a pesar de su fuerza no se derrumbó ningún edificio, informaron ayer las autoridades niponas.