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Magnitude 4.6 earthquake jolts Davao Oriental

Sun, 16 Sep 2018 03:17:00 +0200

MANILA (UPDATE) A magnitude 4.6 earthquake hit Davao Oriental province on Sunday morning, Phivolcs said. The tectonic quake struck at 8:03 a.m. and had a depth of 135 kilometers, the agency said. Its epicenter was located 46 km southeast of Governor Generoso town. Instrumental intensity 1 was recorded in Alabel, Sarangani, and General Santos City.

No tsunami threat from small earthquake off Lanai

Sun, 16 Sep 2018 02:39:00 +0200

A small earthquake occurred today off Lanai. The magnitude 3.6 quake occurred at about 12:55 a.m., about 27 miles south of Kaumalapua on Lanai and 87 miles southeast of Honolulu, the U.S. Geological Survey said. It originated at a depth of about 20 miles. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Ewa Beach said no tsunami was generated by the tremor.

QUAKES SHAKE FIJI’S KADAVU, LAU ISLES

Fri, 14 Sep 2018 10:51:00 +0200

Temblors too deep for damage. By Nasik Swami SUVA, Fiji (Fijilive, July 26, 2011) - An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale struck the southwest of Kadavu island at 12:33 pm today. The Mineral Resources Department said the earthquake struck 121.27 km to the southwest of the group.

Which were Cyprus’ largest earthquakes?

Thu, 13 Sep 2018 12:47:00 +0200

Yesterday morning, a 5.5 magnitude quake, 170km northwest of Polis Chrysochous jolted Cyprus, fortunately without causing any injuries or damage. According to a seismologist who was interviewed by Phileleftheros, there is a global increase in earthquakes in recent years.

CDC Foundation Emergency Fund to Bolster Response Efforts and Address Health Threats Following Hurricane Florence

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 21:28:00 +0200

ATLANTA Sept. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Â With Hurricane Florence churning toward the U.S. East Coast, the potential for catastrophic damage from winds and flooding looms large. To ready a response addressing immediate and long-term health challenges generated by the storm, the CDC Foundation today....

CDC Foundation Emergency Fund to Bolster Response Efforts and Address Health Threats Following Hurricane Florence

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 20:55:00 +0200

ATLANTA, Sept. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- With Hurricane Florence churning toward the U.S. East Coast, the potential for catastrophic damage from winds and flooding looms large. To ready a response addressing immediate and long-term health challenges generated by the storm, the CDC Foundation today....

Turkey earthquake: 5.2 tremor hits by British holiday hotspot Antalya

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 10:39:00 +0200

On Wednesday morning, a powerful 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck the region at around 5.21am BST (7.21am). The epicenter of the earthquake is said to have taken place 66 km south of popular resort Tekirova in the area of the town of Döşemealtı , Greater Antalya. The quake struck around 93.9 km (58.4 mi) s outh -southeast of Greater Antalya.

Turkey earthquake: 5.2 tremor hits by British holiday hotspot Antalya

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 09:24:00 +0200

After powerful earthquake, death toll mounts in Japan

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 14:29:00 +0200

Over the last few months, Japan has faced a series of back to back environmental disasters; The country witnessed a powerful earthquake days after facing the most powerful storm in 25 years; The death toll from the quake that triggered landslides has increased.

11 September 2018 -Gempa Bumi Kuat di Tenggara Kepulauan Loyalty pada 11 September 2018 jam 3.31 pagi

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 04:13:00 +0200

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23A Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.14(42) SIARAN MEDIA Gempa Bumi Kuat di Tenggara Kepulauan Loyalty Gempa bumi kuat bermagnitud 6.3 pada skala Richter telah berlaku di Tenggara Kepulauan Loyalty pada pukul 3:31 pagi, 11 September 2018. Pusat gempa bumi tersebut terletak 22.2° Selatan dan 170.

Ecuador: Natural Disasters Monitoring - September 10, 2018

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 01:13:00 +0200

Official Sources: Earthquake Ecuador (update) On 8 September 2018, the Ecuador Risk Management Secretariat reported an increase in the number of homes and people affected in the aftermath of a 6.2 magnitude earthquake that occurred on Friday, 7 September.

Indonesia: ASEAN Weekly Disaster Update, 3-9 September 2018

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 10:58:00 +0200

Regional Summary of Week 36 and Outlook for Week 37. 1) In Week 36, several minor-to-moderate disasters occurred in ASEAN countries, with similar characteristics from the previous weeks as a combination of wet condition in the northern part and dry condition in the southern part of ASEAN.

TS Helene becomes hurricane; TS Isaac could become hurricane soon

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 04:33:00 +0200

(RNN) Helene, one of three named storms moving through the Atlantic, became a hurricane Sunday afternoon. The National Hurricane Center announced the update around 5 p.m., saying the storm was about 145 miles off Cabo Verde, an archipelago nation near the African coast. Helene is moving westward at 13 mph, packing maximum-sustained winds of 75 mph.

TS Helene becomes hurricane; TS Isaac could become hurricane soon

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 23:53:00 +0200

TS Helene becomes hurricane; TS Isaac could become hurricane soon

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 23:34:00 +0200

TS Helene becomes hurricane; TS Isaac could become hurricane soon

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 23:27:00 +0200

TS Helene becomes hurricane; TS Isaac could become hurricane soon

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 23:24:00 +0200

3.3-magnitude earthquake rattles Victoria area

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 17:57:00 +0200

A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck south of Victoria this morning. The earthquake occurred in the Juan de Fuca Strait, 30 kilometres southeast of Victoria and 21 kilometres northeast of Sequim, Washington, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It struck at a depth of 23.2 kilometres at 5:55 a.m.

5.5 magnitude earthquake recorded in Tonga region

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 06:49:00 +0200

An earthquake occurred this morning at 10:27:26 AM local time, 391 km S from Nuku’alofa, Tonga. Picture: SUPPLIED. A MODERATE 5.5 magnitude earthquake with shallow depth source location occurred in the Nuku’alofa region in Tonga at 10.26am today. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10km, and....

Tropical Storm Isaac, 9th named storm of season, forms in Atlantic

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 00:04:00 +0200

(RNN) Tropical Storm Isaac formed late Saturday afternoon in the Atlantic, between Tropical Storm Florence and Tropical Storm Helene. The National Hurricane Center said the storm is about 1,640 miles east of the Windward Islands, which are in the West Indies. The storm is heading west at 7 mph and packing maximum-sustained winds of 40 mph.

Tropical Storm Isaac, 9th named storm of season, forms in Atlantic

Sun, 09 Sep 2018 00:02:00 +0200

Tropical Storm Isaac, 9th named storm of season, forms in Atlantic

Sat, 08 Sep 2018 23:55:00 +0200

6.4-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Philippines

Sat, 08 Sep 2018 11:47:00 +0200

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake shook Davao Oriental province in the southern Philippines on Saturday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said in an updated bulletin. A 6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Davao Oriental province in the southern Philippines on September 7, 2018.

12:17 Three Earthquakes Shake Latinamerican Pacific Coast in a Short Time

Fri, 07 Sep 2018 18:35:00 +0200

Washington, Sep 7 (Prensa Latina) The Pacific coast of Latin America was shaken today in just one hour by three earthquakes in Chile, Panama and Ecuador, at a time when Japan is recovering from Wednesday''s earthquake. According to the United States Geological Service (USGS), the most intense....

Hokkaido toll climbs; half of power restored

Fri, 07 Sep 2018 16:19:00 +0200

SAPPORO – The number of people dead or in a critical condition in Hokkaido following a powerful earthquake has risen to 18, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Friday, amid fears the figure will continue to grow. There have been 9 confirmed fatalities, while 9 others are in cardiopulmonary arrest, the government’s top spokesman said.

Hokkaido quake toll climbs as hopes fade for survivors; power restored to around half of households

Fri, 07 Sep 2018 11:53:00 +0200

Magnitude 5.6 quake hits southeast Iran, no damage reported: TV

Fri, 07 Sep 2018 11:06:00 +0200

DUBAI (Reuters) - A 5.6 magnitude earthquake shook southeastern Iran on Friday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries, Iranian state television reported. “The affected area is 80 km (50 miles) from the nearest town. Our units have not reached it yet, and locals have not reported....

Magnitude 5.6 quake hits southeast Iran, no damage reported

Fri, 07 Sep 2018 10:59:00 +0200

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake shook southeastern Iran on Friday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries, Iranian state television reported. “The affected area is 80 km (50 miles) from the nearest town. Our units have not reached it yet, and locals have not reported anything yet,”....

Magnitude 5.6 quake hits southeast Iran, no damage reported: TV

Fri, 07 Sep 2018 10:44:00 +0200

Magnitude 5.6 quake hits southeast Iran, no damage reported - TV

Fri, 07 Sep 2018 10:39:00 +0200

(Adds details, changes dateline) DUBAI, Sept 7 (Reuters) - A 5.6 magnitude earthquake shook southeastern Iran on Friday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries, Iranian state television reported. "The affected area is 80 km (50 miles) from the nearest town.

Earthquake Hits Near Suva, Fiji

Fri, 07 Sep 2018 04:12:00 +0200

UPDATE: 12:42 p.m. EDT— The earthquake that hit Fiji on Thursday was downgraded from an 8.1 magnitude to a 7.8 magnitude, the United States Geological Survey said. Original story: A magnitude 8.1 earthquake hit off the coast of Suva, Fiji, on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey confirmed.

Hokkaido paralysed as quake, landslides hit Japan

Fri, 07 Sep 2018 04:11:00 +0200

TOKYO: A powerful earthquake paralysed Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido on Thursday, killing at least seven people, triggering landslides and knocking out power to its 5.3 million residents. The death toll from the 6.7-magnitude, pre-dawn quake was likely to rise as rescuers searched houses buried by landslides.

7.5 magnitude earthquake recorded in Fiji’s Lau region

Fri, 07 Sep 2018 01:37:00 +0200

The map showing the epicentre of the 7.5 magnitude earthquake that was recorded in the Lau region a little after 3am on Friday, September 7, 2018. Picture: SUPPLIED. A MAJOR 7.5 MAGNITUDE earthquake was recorded in the Lau region early this morning. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 664km,....

Magnitude 8.1 quake hits 123 km South-East of Fiji - USGS

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 22:23:00 +0200

The US Geological Survey reported Thursday that a magnitude 8.1 earthquake hit south-east of Suva, Fiji, according to The earthquake, which struck at 3:49 a.m. local time, was centered about 41 kilometers southeast of Levuka on Fiji's Ovalau island and at a depth of 669 kilometers.

Fiji hit by 7.8 magnitude earthquake, no tsunami warning issued

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 20:52:00 +0200

A major 7.8 magnitude quake struck off the Fiji coast early Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, but no tsunami threat was issued. The epicentre of the tremor was 102 kilometres (63 miles) southeast of the capital Suva. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said there was no tsunami threat because the quake was too deep.

BREAKING: 8.1 magnitude earthquake hits the coast of Fiji

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 19:19:00 +0200

USGS FIJI: The earthquake, which struck at 3:49 a.m. local time today The US Geological Survey has reported a magnitude 8.1 earthquake has hit Suva, in the south-east of Fiji. The earthquake, which struck at 3:49 a.m. local time, was centred around 25 miles southeast of Levuka on Fiji's Ovalau island, at a depth of 415 miles.

8.1M earthquake strikes 123 Km from Fiji's capital

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 18:19:00 +0200

. Reuters reported that a magnitude 8.1 earthquake struck 123 Km southeast of Fiji's capital Suva.

Japan quake toll seven, expected to rise

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 12:45:00 +0200

A powerful earthquake has paralysed Japan's northern island of Hokkaido, killing at least seven people, triggering landslides and knocking out power to its 5.3 million residents. About 33 people were missing and 300 were injured, public broadcaster NHK said.

Typhoon Jebi highlights vulnerability of offshore Kansai airport

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 12:28:00 +0200

OSAKA – The typhoon that crippled Kansai International Airport and left thousands of passengers stranded at the facility has exposed the vulnerability of airports built offshore, while also highlighting the challenges facing airport operators in delivering the kind of information the public needs during emergencies.

Japan quake toll seven, expected to rise

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 12:21:00 +0200

Hundreds of Taiwanese tourists stranded in Japan a...

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 10:21:00 +0200

Taipei, Sept. 6 (CNA) More than 700 Taiwanese visitors are stranded in Japan because of flight delays in the wake of a powerful earthquake that struck the northern island of Hokkaido in the early hours of Thursday, according to Taiwan's Tourism Bureau.

Japan quake kills four, paralyses Hokkaido

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 09:43:00 +0200

At least four people have been killed and 33 are missing after a powerful earthquake paralysed Japan's northern island of Hokkaido but the death toll is likely to rise as rescuers search houses buried by landslides. Thursday's quake, the latest episode in a miserable summer of natural disasters in Japan, knocked out power to all of Hokkaido's 5.

Japan quake kills four, paralyses Hokkaido

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 09:19:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 07:33:00 +0200

SAPPORO, Japan (AP) — The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.6 earthquake has hit northern Japan near a major city. The agency says earthquake struck the island of Hokkaido about 3 a.m. Thursday and had a depth of 33.4 kilometers (21 miles). The quake’s epicenter is about 27.

Two dead, 32 missing after Japan quake

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 05:24:00 +0200

Public broadcaster NHK reported the first confirmed fatality and said 120 people had also been injured after the 6.7-magnitude quake. The number missing had earlier been put at 19. Aerial footage showed dozens of landslides exposing barren hillsides near the town of Atsuma in southern Hokkaido,....

Two dead, 32 missing after Japan quake

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 05:01:00 +0200

At least two people have been killed and 32 are missing after a powerful earthquake paralysed the northern island of Hokkaido, triggering landslides and knocking out power to its 5.3 million residents. Public broadcaster NHK reported the first confirmed fatality and said 120 people had also been injured after the 6.

Two dead, 32 missing after Japan quake

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 05:01:00 +0200

One dead, 32 missing after Japan quake

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 04:59:00 +0200

6.6 Earthquake Hits Near Hokkaido, Japan

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 04:48:00 +0200

UPDATE: 5:41 p.m. EDT— Following a magnitude 6.6 earthquake in Hokkaido, Japan, on Wednesday, public broadcaster NHK shared footage of a massive landslide in the town of Atsuma. NHK said "a large number of houses were crushed" by the landslide, though it was unclear whether there were any injuries or deaths.

6.6 Earthquake Hits Near Hokkaido, Japan

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 04:09:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 02:33:00 +0200

A powerful magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck southeast of Sapporo, Japan, early Thursday according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). SAPPORO, Japan (AP) — The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.6 earthquake has hit northern Japan near a major city. The agency says earthquake struck the island of Hokkaido about 3 a.

Japan: 6.7 magnitude earthquake jolts Hokkaido island

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 01:32:00 +0200

. A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit Japan's northern island of in the wee hours of Thursday, confirmed. Japan's Meteorological Agency While indicating towards minor changes in the sea-level in Japan's coastal areas, the agency ruled out the possibility of a Tsunami or any other damage as a result of the earthquake, the Japan Times reported.

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 01:28:00 +0200

A magnitude 6.6 earthquake has hit northern Japan near a major city. The US Geological Survey said it struck the island of Hokkaido around 3am local time on Thursday and had a depth of 21 miles. The quake’s epicentre is about 17 miles east of the city of Tomakomai, which has a population of about 175,000, and 40.

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 01:18:00 +0200

No Kiwis reportedly injured in Japan earthquake - MFAT

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 01:11:00 +0200

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade is not aware of any reports of Kiwis being injured in this morning's powerful earthquake in Japan. The 6.6 magnitude quake struck around 3am local time at a depth of 112km southeast of Sapporo in the country's northern island of Hokkaido.

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 01:07:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.6 Earthquake Hits Northern Japan Near Major City

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 01:04:00 +0200

SAPPORO — The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.6 earthquake has hit northern Japan near a major city. The agency says earthquake struck the island of Hokkaido about 3 a.m. Thursday and had a depth of 33.4 kilometers (21 miles). The quake's epicenter is about 27.

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 01:00:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city Source: AP

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 00:59:00 +0200

SAPPORO, Japan (AP) - The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.6 earthquake has hit northern Japan near a major city. The agency says earthquake struck the island of Hokkaido about 3 a.m. Thursday and had a depth of 33.4 kilometers (21 miles). The quake's epicenter is about 27.

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city Source: AP

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 00:54:00 +0200

Japan earthquake: People trapped as houses buried in landslide after 6.7 magnitude tremor shakes Hakkaido

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 00:50:00 +0200

The U.S. Geological Survey said earlier it struck some 68 km (42 miles) southeast of Sapporo, Hokkaido's main city shortly after 3pm local time. It comes as the country is recovering from the worst typhoon to hit the country in 25 years, which struck the western part of the country on Tuesday.

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city A magnitude 6.6 earthquake has hit northern Japan near...

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 00:47:00 +0200

The US Geological Survey said it struck the island of Hokkaido around 3am local time on Thursday and had a depth of 21 miles. The quake’s epicentre is about 17 miles east of the city of Tomakomai, which has a population of about 175,000, and 40.3 miles southeast of Sapporo – a major metropolitan area of 1.

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city Source: AP

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 00:41:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 00:38:00 +0200

The quake’s epicentre is about 17 miles east of the city of Tomakomai, which has a population of about 175,000, and 40.3 miles southeast of Sapporo a major metropolitan area of 1.9 million people. The Kyodo news service reported in Tokyo, the central government set up a liaison unit at the crisis....

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 00:29:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 00:23:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 00:19:00 +0200

20:50 Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 00:18:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 00:13:00 +0200

Some buildings collapse as powerful quake hits Hokkaido, Japan

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 00:12:00 +0200

A powerful earthquake hit Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido early on Thursday, collapsing walls and some buildings but not triggering a tsunami, reported. Reuters The quake, which struck at 3:08 a.m. (1808 GMT Wednesday) had a magnitude of 6.7, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The U.S.

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 00:11:00 +0200

A police officer controls the traffic during a blackout following a strong earthquake in northern Japan (Hiroki Yamauchi/Kyodo News via AP) A magnitude 6.6 earthquake has hit northern Japan near a major city. The US Geological Survey said it struck the island of Hokkaido around 3am local time on Thursday and had a depth of 21 miles.

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 00:00:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 23:58:00 +0200

SAPPORO, Japan The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.6 earthquake has hit northern Japan near a major city. The agency says earthquake struck the island of Hokkaido about 3 a.m. Thursday and had a depth of 33.4 kilometers (21 miles). The quake’s epicenter is about 27.

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 23:55:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 23:51:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 23:41:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 23:39:00 +0200

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Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city Source: AP

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 23:28:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city Source: AP

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 23:26:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 23:24:00 +0200

Some buildings collapse as powerful quake hits Hokkaido, Japan

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 23:20:00 +0200

TOKYO (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake hit Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido early on Thursday, collapsing walls and some buildings but not triggering a tsunami. The quake, which struck at 3:08 a.m. (1808 GMT Wednesday) had a magnitude of 6.7, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The U.S.

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 23:13:00 +0200

near a major city. Japan The agency says earthquake struck the island of Hokkaido about 3 a.m. Thursday and had a depth of 33.4 kilometers (21 miles). The quake's epicenter is about 27.3 kilometers (17 miles) east of the city of Tomakomai, which has a population of about 175,000, and 64.8 kilometers (40.

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 23:06:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Japan near major city

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 23:04:00 +0200

No injuries in magnitude 6.7 Japan quake

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 22:54:00 +0200

A powerful earthquake hit Japan's northern island of Hokkaido, collapsing walls and some buildings but not triggering a tsunami. The quake, which struck at 3:08am local time on Wednesday had a magnitude of 6.7, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The US Geological Survey said earlier it struck 112km southeast of Sapporo.

Some buildings collapse as powerful quake hits Hokkaido, Japan

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 22:51:00 +0200

6.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan's Hokkaido Island

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 22:46:00 +0200

Hong Kong: A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido early on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said. However, no tsunami warning was issued. The relatively shallow quake struck 62 kilometres southeast of the regional capital of Sapporo. Earthquake of magnitude 6.

Some buildings collapse as powerful quake hits Hokkaido, Japan

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 22:43:00 +0200

TOKYO (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake hit Japan's northern island of Hokkaido early on Thursday, collapsing walls and some buildings but not triggering a tsunami. The quake, which struck at 3:08 a.m. (1808 GMT Wednesday) had a magnitude of 6.7, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The U.S.

Powerful magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits southeast of Sapporo, Japan

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 22:07:00 +0200

A powerful magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck southeast of Sapporo, Japan, at a depth of 66 kilometres, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported on Wednesday. The earthquake did not prompt a tsunami warning, according to the USGS. The monitoring body had initially reported the earthquake had a magnitude of 7 and later revised it to 6.

Powerful 6.6 magnitude earthquake jolts Japan's Hokkaido island, no tsunami warning so far

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 21:28:00 +0200

A powerful 6.6 magnitude quake hit the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido early Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said, although no tsunami warning was issued. The relatively shallow quake struck 62 kilometres (39 miles) southeast of the regional capital of Sapporo.

Powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake hits southeast of Sapporo, Japan

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 21:24:00 +0200

A powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck 112 km southeast of Sapporo, Japan, at a depth of 66 km, the U.S. Geological Survey reported on Wednesday. The offshore earthquake has not caused a tsunami, according to the USGS. strong

Construcciones improvisadas de Caracas aumentan el riesgo en caso de sismo

Thu, 23 Aug 2018 05:45:00 +0200

Caracas .- El martes 21 de agosto, la Fundación Venezolana de Investigaciones Sismológicas (Funvisis) reportó que a las 5:31 de la tarde, se produjo un temblor de magnitud 6.9, con epicentro a 19 kilómetros del sureste de Yaguaraparo, en el estado Sucre. Desde entonces, sucedieron nueve réplicas, según el organismo.

Comentarios sobre Terremoto de 4,1 en la localidad gallega de Monterroso

Wed, 22 Aug 2018 05:01:00 +0200

El Instituto Geográfico Nacional ha detectado un seísmo de magnitud 4,1 y que se ha producido a las 02:28 horas de esta madrugada al sureste de la localidad de Monterroso, en la provincia de Lugo , sin que por el momento se hayan reportado daños. El terremoto, con epicentro a 12 kilómetros de....

Un terremoto de magnitud 4.1 hace temblar a media Galicia

Tue, 21 Aug 2018 12:36:00 +0200

El Instituto Geográfico Nacional ha registrado un terremoto de 4,1 grados de intensidad en la escala de Richter y que se ha producido a las 02:28 horas de esta madrugada al sureste de la localidad de Monterroso , en la provincia de Lugo. No ha habido daños personales ni materiales , pero a pesar de....

Terremoto de 4,1 grados en Taboada (Lugo)

Tue, 21 Aug 2018 11:03:00 +0200

MADRID, 21 Ago. (EUROPA PRESS) - El Instituto Geográfico Nacional ha detectado un seísmo de 4,1 grados de intensidad en la escala de Richter y que se ha producido a las 02:28 horas de esta madrugada al sureste de la localidad de Monterroso, en la provincia de Lugo, sin que por el momento se hayan reportado daños.

Un terremoto de 4.1 hace temblar media Galicia

Tue, 21 Aug 2018 10:57:00 +0200

El Instituto Geográfico Nacional ha registrado un terremoto de 4,1 grados de intensidad en la escala de Richter y que se ha producido a las 02:28 horas de esta madrugada al sureste de la localidad de Monterroso, en la provincia de Lugo , sin que por el momento se hayan reportado daños.

Un terremoto de 4.1 hace temblar media Galicia

Tue, 21 Aug 2018 10:38:00 +0200

El Instituto Geográfico Nacional ha registrado un terremoto de 4,1 grados de intensidad en la escala de Richter y que se ha producido a las 02:28 horas de esta madrugada al sureste de la localidad de Monterroso, en la provincia de Lugo , sin que por el momento se hayan reportado daños.

Un terremoto de 4.1 hace temblar media Galicia

Tue, 21 Aug 2018 10:37:00 +0200

El Instituto Geográfico Nacional ha registrado un terremoto de 4,1 grados de intensidad en la escala de Richter y que se ha producido a las 02:28 horas de esta madrugada al sureste de la localidad de Monterroso, en la provincia de Lugo , sin que por el momento se hayan reportado daños.

Un terremoto de 4.1 hace temblar media Galicia

Tue, 21 Aug 2018 10:36:00 +0200

El Instituto Geográfico Nacional ha registrado un terremoto de 4,1 grados de intensidad en la escala de Richter y que se ha producido a las 02:28 horas de esta madrugada al sureste de la localidad de Monterroso, en la provincia de Lugo , sin que por el momento se hayan reportado daños.

Un terremoto de 4.1 hace temblar media Galicia

Tue, 21 Aug 2018 10:33:00 +0200

El Instituto Geográfico Nacional ha registrado un terremoto de 4,1 grados de intensidad en la escala de Richter y que se ha producido a las 02:28 horas de esta madrugada al sureste de la localidad de Monterroso, en la provincia de Lugo , sin que por el momento se hayan reportado daños.

Un terremoto de 4.1 hace temblar media Galicia

Tue, 21 Aug 2018 10:24:00 +0200

El Instituto Geográfico Nacional ha registrado un terremoto de 4,1 grados de intensidad en la escala de Richter y que se ha producido a las 02:28 horas de esta madrugada al sureste de la localidad de Monterroso, en la provincia de Lugo , sin que por el momento se hayan reportado daños.

Un terremoto de 4.1 hace temblar media Galicia

Tue, 21 Aug 2018 10:19:00 +0200

El Instituto Geográfico Nacional ha registrado un terremoto de 4,1 grados de intensidad en la escala de Richter y que se ha producido a las 02:28 horas de esta madrugada al sureste de la localidad de Monterroso, en la provincia de Lugo , sin que por el momento se hayan reportado daños.

Un terremoto de magnitud 4.1 hace temblar la tierra en media Galicia

Tue, 21 Aug 2018 10:19:00 +0200

El Instituto Geográfico Nacional ha registrado un terremoto de 4,1 grados de intensidad en la escala de Richter y que se ha producido a las 02:28 horas de esta madrugada al sureste de la localidad de Monterroso , en la provincia de Lugo, sin que por el momento se hayan reportado daños.

Localizado un seísmo de 4,1 grados en Lugo

Tue, 21 Aug 2018 10:00:00 +0200

El Instituto Geográfico Nacional ha detectado un seísmo de 4,1 grados de intensidad en la escala de Richter y que se ha producido a las 02:28 horas de esta madrugada al sureste de la localidad de Monterroso, en la provincia de Lugo, sin que por el momento se hayan reportado daños.

Un terremoto de 4,1 sacude Monterroso en Lugo

Tue, 21 Aug 2018 09:27:00 +0200

Se registra un seísmo de 4,1 grados en Monterroso, Lugo

Tue, 21 Aug 2018 08:59:00 +0200

No causó daño materiales Se registra un seísmo de 4,1 grados en Monterroso, Lugo A las 2:28 minutos se ha registrado un terremoto de 4,1 grados. El epicentro se ha producido al sureste de la localidad de Monterroso, a una profundidad de 12 km. No ha producido daño pero si alarma en varios puntos de la provincia.

Terremoto de magnitud 4,1 en la localidad de Monterroso, en Lugo

Tue, 21 Aug 2018 08:42:00 +0200

Un terremoto sacude Murcia de madrugada

Fri, 17 Aug 2018 08:43:00 +0200

Un terremoto con epicentro en Murcia se ha dejado notar esta madrugada en varias pedanías, como Beniaján y Torreagüera El seísmo , que ha tenido lugar en el sureste de Murcia en torno a las 2.20 horas de este viernes , tuvo su epicentro a 11 kilómetros de profundidad y una magnitud de 1,9 grados en....

5.4 mag earthquake in the Fiji region

Sun, 16 Sep 2018 04:47:00 +0200

The map showing the epicentre of the 5.4 magnitude earthquake that occurred in the Fiji region this morning. Picture: SUPPLIED. A MODERATE 5.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded in the Lau region this morning. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 506km at 11:10am.

Quake hits Davao Oriental Sunday morning

Sun, 16 Sep 2018 05:02:00 +0200

A red dot marks the epicenter of the 4.6 magnitude earthquake that hit the sea off Davao Oriental on Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018. PHIVOLCS IMAGE. A magnitude 4.6 earthquake hit San Isidro, Davao Oriental, on Sunday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

Light earthquake hits south of Iran

Sun, 16 Sep 2018 14:02:00 +0200

An earthquake measuring 4 magnitude on the Richter scale jolted Jannat Shahr in southern Province of Fars in Iran early Sunday. According to the Seismological Center of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University, the tremor occurred in an area located at 28.74 degrees latitude and 54.92 degrees longitude and in the depth of 10 km underground.

Le super typhon Mangkhut fait ses premières victimes en Chine

Sun, 16 Sep 2018 18:43:00 +0200

Le super typhon Mangkhut continue son chemin en s'engouffrant en Chine continentale. Il a atteint dimanche la ville de Jiangmen, dans la province du Guangdong, au sud-est de la Chine. Les autorités ont déjà fait évacuer 2,37 millions de personnes et fait rentrer au port des dizaines de milliers de bateaux de pêche.

Le super typhon Mangkhut atteint la Chine continentale

Sun, 16 Sep 2018 17:57:00 +0200

Un sismo de magnitud 6,1 sacude Nueva Caledonia, en el Pacífico Sur

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 04:50:00 +0200

Un sismo de magnitud 6,1 sacudió hoy las aguas del sureste de Nueva Caledonia, un territorio francés situado en el Pacífico Sur, sin que las autoridades informaran de daños ni de riesgo de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica mundial, localizó el....

Major quake hits Fiji but no tsunami warning issued

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 22:30:00 +0200

. A major 7.8 magnitude quake struck off the Fiji coast early Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, but no threat was issued. tsunami The epicentre of the tremor was 102 kilometres (63 miles) southeast of the capital The Pacific Warning Center said there was no tsunami threat because the quake was too deep.

Major quake hits Fiji bit no tsunami warning issued

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 20:00:00 +0200

NMI secures $579,981 for tsunami preparedness

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 19:06:00 +0200

(Press Release) — Gov. Ralph D.L.G. Torres on Wednesday announced that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded $579,981 in total grant funding to the CNMI Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management or HSEM for the purpose of building awareness and preparedness within....

Vanuatu: Tsunami Information (Pacific Ocean) - Southeast Of Loyalty Islands - 7.0 (29 August 2018 0352 UTC)

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 10:13:00 +0200

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) has issued a Tsunami Threat for the following coasts, stating: TSUNAMI WAVES REACHING 0.3 TO 1 METERS ABOVE THE TIDE LEVEL ARE POSSIBLE FOR SOME COASTS OF FIJI... NEW CALEDONIA... AND VANUATU. TSUNAMI WAVES ARE FORECAST TO BE LESS THAN 0.3 METERS ABOVE THE TIDE LEVEL FOR THE COASTS OF AMERICAN SAMOA.

Quake in New Caledonia waters - no tsunami threat

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 07:13:00 +0200

An earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale has struck southeast of New Caledonia's Loyalty Islands. It struck at 2:52pm local time today (0352 UTC AUG 29 2018), at a depth 10 kilometres. The epicentre was 22.2 degrees south, 170.0 degrees east. The US Geological Survey reports there is no threat of tsunami.

29 Ogos 2018- Gempa Bumi Kuat di Kepulauan Loyalty 29 Ogos 2018 jam11.51pagi

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 06:45:00 +0200

MM/POCGN(O)/BK-23A Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.15(35) SIARAN MEDIA Gempa Bumi Kuat di Tenggara Kepulauan Loyalty Gempa bumi kuat bermagnitud 6.7 pada skala Richter telah berlaku di Tenggara Kepulauan Loyalty pada pukul 11:51 pagi, 29 Ogos 2018. Pusat gempa bumi tersebut terletak 22.0° Selatan dan 170.

No tsunami threat to Hawaii after earthquake in Loyalty Islands

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 06:35:00 +0200

There is no tsunami threat to Hawaii following a 7.1 magnitude earthquake southeast of the Loyalty Islands today. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said a “destructive Pacific-wide tsunami is not expected” based on available data. The earthquake was reported at 5:52 p.m. Hawaii time.

BREAKING: ‘Powerful’ magnitude 7 quake HITS New Caledonia - Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 06:34:00 +0200

(Image: EXPRESS) Sam Stevenson It struck at a shallow depth of 10 km (six miles) some 372 km (230 miles) east of the New Caledonian capital Noumea. The Centre said there was no Pacific-wide tsunami threat. The quake hit southeast of New Caledonia’s Loyalty Islands, an isolated archipelago in the....

Strong Quake Strikes off East Indonesia in Timor Sea

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 02:00:00 +0200

JAKARTA – A magnitude-6.2 earthquake struck off an eastern Indonesian province in the Timor Sea on Tuesday, although no immediate casualties or damages were reported, or a tsunami alert issued. The United States Geological Survey, which monitors seismic activities worldwide, located the hypocenter at a depth of 8.

6.2-magnitude earthquake jolts eastern Indonesia

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 18:14:00 +0200

A strong earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale has struck eastern Indonesia. The US Geological Survey (USGS) said on Tuesday that the quake occurred at 2:08 p.m. local time about 100 kilometers southeast of Kupang, the capital of East Nusa province, at a depth of 10 kilometers with the epicenter in the sea.

Indonesia hit by strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 17:43:00 +0200

The file photo shows people in western Lombok, Indonesia, pulling a motorcycle from a damaged home near a mosque on August 6, 2018. (Photo by Reuters) A strong earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale has struck eastern Indonesia. The US Geological Survey (USGS) said on Tuesday that the quake occurred at 2:08 p.

INDONESIA EARTHQUAKE - Magnitude-6.2 earthquake strikes off east Indonesia in Timor sea

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 11:09:00 +0200

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off an eastern Indonesian province in the Timor Sea on Tuesday, although no immediate casualties or damages were reported, or a tsunami alert issued. The United States Geological Survey, which monitors seismic activities worldwide, located the hypocenter at a depth of 8.

AFP - Indonesia-earthquake lead

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 10:14:00 +0200

Strong 6.2 magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia: USGS ATTENTION - CHANGES dateline, ADDS quotes /// Kupang, Indonesia, Aug 28, 2018 (AFP) - A strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning or immediate reports of damage.

U.S. DELEGATION PROMISES CLOSE ATTENTION TO PACIFIC

Mon, 27 Aug 2018 04:44:00 +0200

Climate change, transnational crime, tuna resources discussed. By Taina Kami Enoka APIA, Samoa (Samoa Observer, June 29, 2011) – The United States of America has shown its willingness to help Samoa anywhere it can. It follows two days of meetings between a top United States delegation led by....

7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes near Peru-Brazil border

Sat, 25 Aug 2018 06:52:00 +0200

An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 in the Richter scale hit the region on August 24 where Peru shares a border with Bolivia and Brazil, according to United States Geological Survey (USGS) report. USGS released a preliminary earthquake report that and mentioned that it happened in the early hours of Friday in Southeast Peru.

Sismo de 7.1 sacude el sureste de Perú

Sat, 25 Aug 2018 04:53:00 +0200

No hubo reportes inmediatos de daños ni se emitieron alertas de tsunami, aunque usuarios de las redes sociales dijeron que el movimiento se sintió por todo el sur de Perú y en lugares tan lejanos como Arica, en el norte de Chile. El Instituto Geofísico de Perú dio a conocer que el epicentro se....

Sismo de 7.1 sacude el sureste de Perú

Sat, 25 Aug 2018 04:49:00 +0200

Earthquake of 7.1 magnitude strikes near Peru-Brazil border

Fri, 24 Aug 2018 17:58:00 +0200

Sismo de magnitud 7.1 sacude el sureste de Perú

Fri, 24 Aug 2018 16:41:00 +0200

Un sismo magnitud 7.1 se registró la madrugada de este viernes a unos 250 kilómetros al noroeste de Puerto Maldonado, en Perú, con una profundidad de 610 kilómetros, informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS por su sigla en inglés). No hubo reportes inmediatos de daños ni se emitieron....

Sismo de magnitud 7,1 sacude el sureste de Perú

Fri, 24 Aug 2018 13:55:00 +0200

24 ago ( Reuters ) - Un sismo magnitud 7,1 se registró en la madrugada del viernes a unos 250 kilómetros al noroeste de Puerto Maldonado, en Perú, con una profundidad de 610 kilómetros, informó el (USGS por su sigla en inglés). Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos No hubo reportes inmediatos de....

Sismo de 7.1 sacude el sureste de Perú

Fri, 24 Aug 2018 13:16:00 +0200

Un sismo magnitud 7.1 @ElFinanciero_Mx se registró en la madrugada de este viernes a unos 250 kilómetros al noroeste de Puerto Maldonado, en Perú , con una profundidad de 610 kilómetros, informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por su sigla en inglés).

6.9 EARTHQUAKE STRIKES IN SOLOMON ISLANDS

Thu, 23 Aug 2018 16:48:00 +0200

No tsunami alert generated. MELBOURNE, Australia (Radio Australia, April 22, 2011) – A strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of the Solomon Islands. The quake hit at a depth of 81 kilometres and centered 171 kilometres southeast of the capital Honiara.

More Tremors Recorded After 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Venezuela and other Parts of the Caribbean (INCLUDES VIDEOS)

Thu, 23 Aug 2018 04:07:00 +0200

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Wednesday August 22, 2018 – On the heels of a 7.3 magnitude earthquake in eastern Venezuela that caused structural damage to buildings in that country as well as in other Caribbean islands, and a warning that there could be another strong tremor over the coming days, seismologists this morning recorded a 5.

Let the Kerala floods not be another tsunami story

Wed, 22 Aug 2018 14:32:00 +0200

In 2014, 10 years after the devastating tsunami ravaged the coastal districts of Tamil Nadu, I was in the southern state to report on the rogue phenomenon’s 10th anniversary. While most people I met during the assignment local administrators, NGO workers and people spoke to me about the tsunami....

Lane strengthens to a Category 5 hurricane, Big Island under hurricane warning

Wed, 22 Aug 2018 07:49:00 +0200

Hurricane Lane is expected to pass “dangerously close” to the Hawaiian islands this week, bringing the threat of heavy rainfall, powerful winds and dangerously large surf. More >> Hurricane Lane is expected to pass “dangerously close” to the Hawaiian islands this week, bringing the threat of heavy....

Lane strengthens to a Category 5 hurricane, Big Island under hurricane warning

Wed, 22 Aug 2018 07:36:00 +0200

Lane strengthens to a Category 5 hurricane, Big Island under hurricane warning

Wed, 22 Aug 2018 07:12:00 +0200

Venezuela coast jolted by 7.3-magnitude earthquake; no casualties reported, international airport briefly closed

Wed, 22 Aug 2018 06:29:00 +0200

Caracas: An earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale has jolted Venezuela's northeast coast, with no immediate reports of casualties. The Venezuelan Seismological Research Foundation (Funvisis) said the quake occurred on Tuesday evening at 5:31 pm, with the epicentre located 19 kilometres....

7.3-magnitude quake jolts Venezuela's coast

Wed, 22 Aug 2018 06:13:00 +0200

CARACAS, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- A 7.3-magnitude earthquake hit Venezuela's northeast coast on Tuesday afternoon, with no immediate reports of casualties. The Venezuelan Seismological Research Foundation (Funvisis) said the quake occurred at 5:31 p.m. local time (2130 GMT), with the epicenter located 19....

7.3-magnitude quake jolts Venezuela's coast, no tsunami threat

Wed, 22 Aug 2018 05:47:00 +0200

7.3-magnitude quake jolts Venezuela's coast, no tsunami threat

Wed, 22 Aug 2018 05:21:00 +0200

7.3-magnitude quake jolts Venezuela, no tsunami threat

Wed, 22 Aug 2018 04:30:00 +0200

An earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale has jolted Venezuela's northeast coast, with no immediate reports of casualties. The Venezuelan Seismological Research Foundation (Funvisis) said the quake occurred on Tuesday evening at 5:31 p.m., with the epicentre located 19 km southeast of the town of Yaguaraparo, in state, reported.

Asian Games: Tsunami-survivor Herold ready to make Asiad waves

Mon, 20 Aug 2018 08:45:00 +0200

JAKARTA: Having spent five days as a child clinging to a tree in the wake of a tsunami, Indian cyclist Deborah Herold has some perspective on the concept of fear of failure in the sporting arena. Herold, now 23, will make her Asian Games debut at the Jakarta International Velodrome next week but it....

Tsunami-survivor Herold ready to make Asiad waves

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 11:11:00 +0200

Tsunami-survivor Herold ready to make Asiad waves

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 10:40:00 +0200

By Amlan Chakraborty. JAKARTA (Reuters) - Having spent five days as a child clinging to a tree in the wake of a tsunami, Indian cyclist Deborah Herold has some perspective on the concept of fear of failure in the sporting arena. Herold, now 23, will make her Asian Games debut at the Jakarta....

Pacific 'Ring of Fire' struck with MASSIVE 8.2 earthquake

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:13:00 +0200

DS TREMORS: A massive 8.2 earthquake has struck in the Pacific 'Ring of Fire' The quake struck southeast of Fiji and close to Tonga. It is in the earthquake-prone Pacific "Ring of Fire", known for tsunamis and volcanoes. Experts say the quake was initially thought to be an 8.0 magnitude but was upgraded to 8.

19 Ogos 2018- Gempa Bumi Kuat di Rantau Sumbawa, Indonesia pada 19 Ogos 2018 jam 12.10 tengah hari

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:13:00 +0200

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23A Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.15(27) SIARAN MEDIA Gempa Bumi Kuat di Rantau Sumbawa, Indonesia Gempa bumi kuat bermagnitud 6.2 pada skala Richter telah berlaku di Rantau Sumbawa, Indonesia pada pukul 12:10 tengah hari, 19 Ogos 2018. Pusat gempa bumi tersebut terletak 8.5° Selatan dan 116.

BREAKING: Pacific 'Ring of Fire' struck with MASSIVE 8.2 earthquake sparking tsunami fears

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:08:00 +0200

. A HUGE 8.2 magnitude earthquake has struck in the Pacific 'Ring of Fire'. DS The quake struck southeast of Fiji and close to Tonga. It is in the earthquake-prone Pacific "Ring of Fire", known for tsunamis and volcanoes. Experts say the quake was initially thought to be an 8.0 magnitude but was upgraded to 8.

3.4 magnitude quake hits Kurdistan Region

Mon, 17 Sep 2018 15:44:00 +0200

. SULAIMANI A 3.4 magnitude earthquake hit the Kurdistan Region on Monday (September 17), the region’s meteorology and seismology said. The General-Directorate of Meteorology and Seismology of the Kurdistan Region said in a statement that it had registered the quake at the depth of seven kilometers at 12:26 p.

Philippines: ASEAN Weekly Disaster Update, 10 – 16 September 2018

Mon, 17 Sep 2018 18:54:00 +0200

Regional Summary of Week 37 and Outlook for Week 38. 1) In Week 37, monsoon season still prevails with large concerns raised over Super Typhoon Mangkhut (Ompong) which passed through Philippines and affecting China and Viet Nam. 2) Dry weather continue to persist and became key factor of wild fire in several parts of Indonesia.

Earthquake of 6 magnitude strikes off Solomon Islands

Tue, 18 Sep 2018 14:38:00 +0200

(Reuters) - A 6.0 magnitude earthquake stuck off the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The quake, first measured at 6.2, was 55 km (32 miles) deep and centered 37 km southeast of Gizo in an area frequently struck by tremors.

Earthquake of 6 magnitude strikes off Solomon Islands

Tue, 18 Sep 2018 14:36:00 +0200

A 6.0 magnitude earthquake stuck off the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The quake, first measured at 6.2, was 55 km (32 miles) deep and centred 37 km southeast of Gizo in an area frequently struck by tremors.

Earthquake of 6 magnitude strikes off Solomon Islands

Tue, 18 Sep 2018 14:35:00 +0200