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A strong earthquake struck at a depth of 33 km (21 miles) about 161 km (100 miles) east of Kira Kira, a provincial capital in the Solomon Islands, the United States Geological Survey said.Fri, 16 Nov 2018 06:32:00 +0100trendnews-az-b5c4565596b2160bef88e41b80e1a7d2trendnews-azen-9.62239171888818 160.15841165124NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyKira Kira20181116063200https://bdnews24.com/world/2018/11/16/earthquake-of-magnitude-6.6-strikes-solomon-islands-usgsAn earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck east of a provincial capital in the Solomon Islands on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said. There was no immediate tsunami threat or reports of damage or casualties from the quake, which hit at a depth of 33 km (21 miles) about 161 km (100 miles)....Fri, 16 Nov 2018 06:18:00 +0100bdnews24-bdbe3ffba87b113611625f09c3ce1ce8bdnews24en-9.62239171888818 160.15841165124NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyKira Kira20181116061800https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/world-news/742821/solomon-islands-earthquake-united-states-geological-survey-pacific-ring-of-fire-tsunami. A STRONG 6.6 magnitude earthquake has hit the Pacific nation of the Solomon Islands. TREMOR: A 6.6 magnitude earthquake has hit the Solomon Islands (Pic: DS) Experts say the quake struck about 161km (100 miles) east of the provincial capital of Kira Kira.Fri, 16 Nov 2018 06:06:00 +0100dailystar-5d24704b0308d1cd4aef783900557870dailystaren-9.62239171888818 160.15841165124NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyKira Kira20181116060600https://www.radionz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/376115/6-point-6-quake-hits-off-east-of-solomon-islandsAn magnitude 6.6 earthquake has struck east of Kira Kira in the Solomon Islands. There was no immediate tsunami threat or reports of damage or casualties from the quake, which hit at a depth of 33 km about 161 km east of the provincial capital. People in the capital Honiara spoken to by RNZ Pacific said they didn't feel the quake.Fri, 16 Nov 2018 06:06:00 +0100rnzi-b88f068af9a2eb09296be6270f05fe04rnzien-9.62239171888818 160.15841165124NaturalDisastersKira Kira20181116060600http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-11/16/c_137611136.htmSYDNEY, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck east off the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake, which occurred at 0326 GMT, was initially centered to be at 10.4 degrees south latitude and 163.4 degrees east longitude, with a depth of 33.Fri, 16 Nov 2018 06:00:00 +0100xinhuanet_en-d47acf1bb2e49a1b90b39943ef7095d6xinhuanet_enen-9.62239171888818 160.15841165124NaturalDisastersU.S. Geological Survey20181116060000https://www.khaleejtimes.com/international/66-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-near-solomon-islandsAn earthquake measuring 6.6 magnitude struck east of the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific on Friday, the US Geological Survey said. The quake, at a depth of 33 km (20 miles), was centred 161 kms (100 miles) east of Kira Kira in the Solomon Islands. Make sure you save the phone number under Contacts on your phone for uninterrupted service.Fri, 16 Nov 2018 05:51:00 +0100khaleejtimes-8963dd4a13e14c0a1d261f39ef3d63dakhaleejtimesen-9.62239171888818 160.15841165124NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyKira Kira20181116055100https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/breaking-solomon-islands-earthquake-66-13598364A huge earthquake has struck in the South Pacific, the United States Geological Survey said. The 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit east of a provincial capital in the Solomon Islands on Friday. There was no immediate tsunami threat or reports of damage or casualties from the quake, which hit at a depth....Fri, 16 Nov 2018 05:33:00 +0100themirror-7f45c2b2d5ac31e836a4a83239b49f1ethemirroren-9.62239171888818 160.15841165124NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveySunday MirrorKira KiraDaily MirrorMirror Online20181116053300http://news.trust.org/item/20181116033601-im8dcSYDNEY, Nov 16 (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 6.6 magnitude struck east of the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake, at a depth of 33 km (20 miles), was centred 161 kms (100 miles) east of Kira Kira in the Solomon Islands.Fri, 16 Nov 2018 05:33:00 +0100trust-14ec26da43d1b7028312ebca2c6f1f8dtrusten-9.62239171888818 160.15841165124NaturalDisastersU.S. Geological SurveyMichael PerryKira Kira20181116053300http://news.trust.org/item/20181116034002-2ufbzSINGAPORE, Nov 16 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck east of a provincial capital in the Solomon Islands on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said. There was no immediate tsunami threat or reports of damage or casualties from the quake, which hit at a depth of 33 km (21....Fri, 16 Nov 2018 05:33:00 +0100trust-fa04679100be8274a413f76a1dcf1bcftrusten-9.62239171888818 160.15841165124NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyMichael PerryClarence FernandezKira Kira20181116053300https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6353293/The-Australian-cities-risk-hit-devastating-tsunami-revealed.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ito=1490&ns_campaign=1490The latest tsunami hazard modelling updates dace-old data, and will be used in disaster risk management, evacuation plans and infrastructure planning. Hazard modeller Dr Gareth Davies said there have been 50 recorded tsunamis since Europeans settled in Australia.Mon, 05 Nov 2018 06:56:00 +0100dailymail-133acdfc5ead82bed7ba303d2bbec4afdailymailen37.253269 -83.198189CrisisResponseNaturalDisastersGareth DaviesDaily MailThe Australian20181105065600https://www.aljazeera.com/topics/country/new-caledonia.htmlFrench territory in the South Pacific holds vote on independence from France after a 30-year decolonisation process. 06 Feb 2013 22:15 GMT Deadly tsunami hits Solomon Islands At least five people killed after 8.0-earthquake struck near Santa Cruz islands, triggering warnings across Pacific.Sun, 04 Nov 2018 11:08:00 +0100aljazeera-en-ac42c579208e3979d7545c3d9f483af6aljazeera-enen-21.3313949611895 165.481926519207NaturalDisastersUNbodiesIndian Ocean20181104110800http://ec.europa.eu/echo/where/asia-and-pacific/pacific_enNatural disasters ranging from cyclones to floods, droughts and earthquakes frequently occur in the Pacific region. Pacific island countries (including Papua New Guinea, Fiji Islands, Solomon Islands, Cook Islands and Vanuatu) rank among the highest in the world in terms of numbers of casualties and people affected by disasters.Thu, 25 Oct 2018 14:45:00 +0200EC-6b7ec31e7f9c4fb1b1775f487b9fa5c5ECen-9.48177 147.184EnvironmentNaturalDisastersFloodingClimateChangeCrisisResponseCivilProtectionEU-PacificCivil ProtectionFiji IslandsEuropean UnionEU20181025144500https://www.aljazeera.com/topics/country/solomon-islands.html10 Apr 2014 21:09 GMT Fears Solomon Islands death toll could rise There are concerns over an outbreak of disease following floods that have left at least 21 people dead. 05 Apr 2014 08:00 GMT Solomon Islands floods death toll rises At least 16 people have died in the flooding, another 40 are missing, and tens of thousands have become homeless.Thu, 18 Oct 2018 09:14:00 +0200aljazeera-en-8268857ffeb52b5367812c0ddb4ccb5daljazeera-enen-9.62239171888818 160.15841165124UNbodiesNaturalDisastersKate MiddletonPrince William20181018091400http://french.china.org.cn/foreign/txt/2018-11/16/content_72896395.htmUn séisme de magnitude 6,5 s'est produit vendredi à l'est des îles Salomon dans le Pacifique Sud, a déclaré l'Institut d'études géologiques des États-Unis. Ce tremblement de terre, qui a eu lieu à 3h26 heure GMT, a été initialement localisé à 10,4 degrés de latitude sud et 163,4 degrés de longitude....Fri, 16 Nov 2018 06:21:00 +0100french.china.org.cn-bf4a457cc10f8037d70a7e4d6c0184f9french.china.org.cnfrUrgent: an earthquake magnitude of 6,5 sécoue solomon islandsUrgent: an earthquake magnitude of 6,5 sécoue solomon islandsNaturalDisasters20181116062100https://www.elperiodico.com/es/internacional/20181116/alerta-terremoto-islas-solomon-tsunami-7150492Un terremoto de 6,2 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy las Islas Solomon , en el océano Pacífico, sin que se haya informado de víctimas o declarado alerta de tsunami en los primeros momentos. El seísmo se produjo a las 14.26 hora local (03.Fri, 16 Nov 2018 06:06:00 +0100elperiodico-249158797c6bc297fae794fbe79ce728elperiodicoes64.557426 -164.455597An earthquake of 6,2 degrees of magnitude shakes the Solomon islandsAn earthquake of 6,2 degrees of magnitude shakes the Solomon islandsNaturalDisasters20181116060600https://www.efe.com/efe/america/sociedad/un-seismo-de-6-2-grados-magnitud-sacude-las-islas-solomon/20000013-3814698?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssUn terremoto de 6,2 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy las Islas Solomon, en el océano Pacífico, sin que se haya informado de víctimas o declarado alerta de tsunami en los primeros momentos. El seísmo se produjo a las 14.26 hora local (03.Fri, 16 Nov 2018 06:01:00 +0100efe-agencia-4c1695d5d3d723ac3d5bc3d2d205559eefe-agenciaes38.9051 -77.0162Solomon islands earthquake - an earthquake of 6,2 degrees of magnitude shakes SOLOMON islandsSolomon islands earthquake - an earthquake of 6,2 degrees of magnitude shakes SOLOMON islandsNaturalDisasters20181116060100https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/world/asia/earthquake-of-magnitude-66-strikes-solomon-islands-1542347079Earthquake of magnitude 6.6 strikes Solomon Islands. Reuters | Published: November 16, 2018 11:44:39 An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck east of a provincial capital in the Solomon Islands on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said. There was no immediate tsunami threat or reports of....Fri, 16 Nov 2018 07:46:00 +0100thefinancialexpress-7102bb1a31e73850ed1f84f9130693e2thefinancialexpressen-9.62239171888818 160.15841165124NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyKira Kira20181116074600https://www.yenisafak.com/en/news/earthquake-of-magnitude-66-strikes-solomon-islands-3466480An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck east of a provincial capital in the Solomon Islands on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said. There was no immediate tsunami threat or reports of damage or casualties from the quake, which hit at a depth of 33 km (21 miles) about 161 km (100 miles)....Fri, 16 Nov 2018 08:21:00 +0100yenisafak-en-3e19d7877c5a416068126b0972911397yenisafak-enen-9.62239171888818 160.15841165124NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyKira Kira20181116082100http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2018/11/04/opinion/preparing-students-face-challenges-tsunami-tsunami-drills-studentsFive tsunami drills were conducted with the idea of building resilience and reduce the loss of lives associated with tsunamis, in five schools in Sri Lanka recently, together with the Ministry of Disaster Management, Ministry of Education, Red Cross, Sri Lanka Navy and School Development Societies,....Sat, 03 Nov 2018 20:32:00 +0100sundayobserver-93941d4c32c0a208d48224148df3c303sundayobserveren23.7099 90.4071Solomon islands earthquake - an earthquake of 6,2 degrees of magnitude shakes SOLOMON islandsSolomon islands earthquake - an earthquake of 6,2 degrees of magnitude shakes SOLOMON islandsNaturalDisastersCrisisResponseRed CrossDisaster Management CentreMinistry of EducationMaha VidyalayaDe Silva20181103203200https://www.news.lk/news/business/item/22862-undp-conducts-tsunami-drills-in-lanka-schoolsTo reduce the loss of lives associated with tsunamis, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has conducted tsunami drills in 5 schools in Sri Lanka recently.These drills are part of 90 drills conducted in 90 schools across 18 countries including: Bangladesh, Cambodia, Fiji, Indonesia,....Sat, 03 Nov 2018 13:25:00 +0100news-lk-f36a23b3f917003957a0af64af8850e9news-lken23.7099 90.4071Solomon islands earthquake - an earthquake of 6,2 degrees of magnitude shakes SOLOMON islandsSolomon islands earthquake - an earthquake of 6,2 degrees of magnitude shakes SOLOMON islandsNaturalDisastersCrisisResponseUNbodiesManagement CenterUnited NationsRed CrossDisaster Management CenterDisaster Management CentreMinistry of EducationDevelopment ProgrammeMaha Vidyalaya20181103132500http://www.colombopage.com/archive_18B/Nov02_1541171484CH.phpUNDP conducts tsunami drills in Sri Lanka schools to strengthen disaster preparedness of students Fri, Nov 2, 2018, 08:41 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Nov 02, Colombo: To reduce the loss of lives associated with tsunamis, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has conducted....Fri, 02 Nov 2018 16:58:00 +0100slmuslims-74e44eb0fdf7abe900c3cbee2a4ed483slmuslimsen23.7099 90.4071Solomon islands earthquake - an earthquake of 6,2 degrees of magnitude shakes SOLOMON islandsSolomon islands earthquake - an earthquake of 6,2 degrees of magnitude shakes SOLOMON islandsNaturalDisastersCrisisResponseUNbodiesManagement CenterUnited NationsRed CrossDisaster Management CenterDisaster Management CentreMinistry of EducationDevelopment ProgrammeMaha Vidyalaya20181102165800http://www.colombopage.com/archive_18B/Nov02_1541171484CH.phpFri, Nov 2, 2018, 08:41 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Nov 02, Colombo: To reduce the loss of lives associated with tsunamis, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has conducted tsunami drills in 5 schools in Sri Lanka recently.Fri, 02 Nov 2018 16:51:00 +0100colombopage-74e44eb0fdf7abe900c3cbee2a4ed483colombopageen23.7099 90.4071Solomon islands earthquake - an earthquake of 6,2 degrees of magnitude shakes SOLOMON islandsSolomon islands earthquake - an earthquake of 6,2 degrees of magnitude shakes SOLOMON islandsNaturalDisastersCrisisResponseUNbodiesManagement CenterUnited NationsRed CrossDisaster Management CenterDisaster Management CentreMinistry of EducationDevelopment ProgrammeMaha Vidyalaya20181102165100https://www.aljazeera.com/topics/country/new-caledonia.htmlParis has governed the Pacific archipelago since 1853, but devolved more autonomy after pro-independence protests. 30 Dec 2012 11:28 GMT Solomon Islands hit by storm Four days of torrential rain cause widespread flooding. 11 Mar 2011 17:17 GMT Pacific islands scramble for safety Concern for....Fri, 02 Nov 2018 02:41:00 +0100aljazeera-en-eba2e10d9415ed84ee6c53caf5082e72aljazeera-enen-21.3313949611895 165.481926519207Solomon islands earthquake - an earthquake of 6,2 degrees of magnitude shakes SOLOMON islandsSolomon islands earthquake - an earthquake of 6,2 degrees of magnitude shakes SOLOMON islandsNaturalDisastersUNbodiesIndian Ocean20181102024100