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Fri, 01 Feb 2019 16:53:00 +0100

An 1850 illustration of an oarfish. Fears of an incoming natural disaster in Japan are swirling online after sightings of a deep-water fish believed to be a harbinger of earthquakes and tsunamis. (CNN) - Fears of an incoming natural disaster in Japan are swirling online after sightings of a....

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Fri, 01 Feb 2019 16:48:00 +0100

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Fri, 01 Feb 2019 16:31:00 +0100

Sightings of oarfish put Japanese on alert for earthquake, tsunami

Fri, 01 Feb 2019 03:23:00 +0100

Japan's social media has gone into nervous overdrive following the discovery of a number of deep-sea fish traditionally thought to be harbingers of natural disaster. On Monday, an oarfish measuring nearly four metres from snout to tail was found tangled in a fishing net off the port of Imizu, in the north-coast prefecture of Toyama.

Japan earthquake, tsunami fears heighten after oarfish sightings but scientists say it’s not a bad omen

Thu, 31 Jan 2019 13:20:00 +0100

. Japan’s social media has gone into nervous overdrive following the discovery of a number of deep-sea fish traditionally thought to be harbingers of natural disaster. On Monday, an oarfish measuring nearly four metres from snout to tail was found tangled in a fishing net off the port of Imizu, in the north-coast prefecture of Toyama.

Report Shows Marked Increases In CNMI’s GDP

Thu, 31 Jan 2019 07:57:00 +0100

Congressman says data provides ‘unclear message’ By Haidee V. Eugenio. SAIPAN, CNMI (Saipan Tribune, Dec. 3, 2013) – Tourism spending, as anticipated, was a "key" driver of a 5.2-percent growth in the CNMI economy in 2012 after posting a 6.8-percent decline in 2011, based on a new gross domestic product report that the U.

Nepal: 1,500 displaced quake victims receive land plots in safer locations

Thu, 31 Jan 2019 06:55:00 +0100

- KUMBHARAJ RAI, Kathmandu. One thousand five hundred and sixty five displaced families from sixteen earthquake-hit districts have received land plots in safer locations to construct their houses. Around 44 hectares of land have been distributed to the displaced families, most of whom are from....

1,500 displaced quake victims receive land plots in safer locations

Thu, 31 Jan 2019 03:50:00 +0100

Jan 31, 2019- One thousand five hundred and sixty five displaced families from sixteen earthquake-hit districts have received land plots in safer locations to construct their houses. Around 44 hectares of land have been distributed to the displaced families, most of whom are from Gorkha, Dhading,....

1,500 displaced quake victims receive land plots in safer locations

Thu, 31 Jan 2019 03:48:00 +0100

San Francisco Builds Ever Higher Despite Earthquake Risk

Tue, 29 Jan 2019 06:20:00 +0100

SAN FRANCISCO – The city of San Francisco is experiencing a golden age of economic development that is changing its look with increasingly high buildings, but hanging over the city is the threat of the “Big One,” the powerful earthquake that could come at any time and which has led the Northern....

USA EARTHQUAKE - San Francisco builds ever higher despite earthquake risk

Mon, 28 Jan 2019 19:20:00 +0100

Photograph of downtown San Francisco, California, taken on Jan 26, 2019.The city of San Francisco is experiencing a golden age of economic development that is changing its look with increasingly high buildings, but hanging over the city is the threat of the "Big One," the powerful earthquake that....

Earthquake rattles area north of Gatineau

Mon, 28 Jan 2019 17:09:00 +0100

A small earthquake rattled some communities near Maniwaki, Que., just before midnight. Earthquakes Canada said the quake happened near the northern edge of the Papineau-Labelle Wildlife Reserve at 11:57 p.m. Sunday. and would have been lightly felt in the communities of Ferme Neuve, Sainte-Thérèse-de-la-Gatineau and Déléage, Que.

MEGA-QUAKE THREAT: 'Overdue' US disaster would set off 30m tsunami waves within 3 SECONDS An “overdue” mega-quake could soon strike the US west coast and unleash a devastating tsunami...

Mon, 28 Jan 2019 16:37:00 +0100

could strike the west coast of the US at any moment - prompting huge 30 metre-high tsunami waves within seconds. The shock threat of a 9.0 earthquake comes from scientists monitoring the Cascadia Subduction Zone, a major fault line that runs from Northern California to British Columbia.

Indonesia: ASEAN Weekly Disaster Update, 21 – 27 January 2019

Mon, 28 Jan 2019 10:40:00 +0100

Regional Summary (Week 4) Flooding affected the south-eastern portion of the region, displacing thousands in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. Seismic activities were also detected in the region; most notably in the West Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara in Indonesia, being the most active....

Scientists probing Taranaki's hidden quake risk

Sun, 27 Jan 2019 17:48:00 +0100

Ask any Taranaki resident what they think their biggest natural hazard is, and they'll likely turn and point to the dormant volcano that dominates their horizon. However, several hundred quakes are recorded in the region each year – most of them in a region west of Mt Taranaki, called the Cape Egmont Fault Zone.

Can selling its homes for the price of an espresso save this Sicilian town?

Sun, 27 Jan 2019 01:24:00 +0100

Darkness falls on the small town of Sambuca di Sicilia, where the council offices on Corso Umberto have been closed for more than three hours. And yet the phones keep ringing, hour after hour. “They’re calling from Sydney, London, New York,” says the exhausted deputy mayor, Giuseppe Cacioppo.

National Climate change will affect gender ratio among newborns CNN 11:54 AM, Jan 26, 2019

Sat, 26 Jan 2019 18:59:00 +0100

Global warming will have a variety of effects on our planet, yet it may also directly impact our human biology, research suggests. Specifically, climate change could alter the proportion of male and female newborns, with more boys born in places where temperatures rise and fewer boys born in places....

National Climate change will affect gender ratio among newborns CNN 11:54 AM, Jan 26, 2019

Sat, 26 Jan 2019 18:39:00 +0100

Add to that the fact that climate change models don't just predict that Earth will become warmer. "What they predict is that things will get less predictable," he said: We'll have greater swings of temperatures with higher highs, lower lows and faster oscillations between the two extremes.

National Climate change will affect gender ratio among newborns CNN 11:54 AM, Jan 26, 2019

Sat, 26 Jan 2019 18:32:00 +0100

National Climate change will affect gender ratio among newborns CNN 10:54 AM, Jan 26, 2019

Sat, 26 Jan 2019 18:08:00 +0100

Specifically, climate change could alter the proportion of male and female newborns, with more boys born in places where temperatures rise and fewer boys born in places with other environmental changes, such as drought or wildfire caused by global warming.

Can selling its homes for the price of an espresso save this Sicilian town?

Sat, 26 Jan 2019 15:27:00 +0100

Eastern Visayas engineers brace for strong quakes

Fri, 25 Jan 2019 08:11:00 +0100

TACLOBAN CITY -- The Association of Structural Engineers of the Philippines (ASEP) has been raising the capability of civil engineers to compose the post-earthquake response team and assess damaged buildings. Training of civil engineers is badly needed since the country is highly vulnerable to....

Earthquake in northern Israel, residents report, 'felt like a bomb'

Fri, 25 Jan 2019 07:03:00 +0100

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Quake jolts Jhang

Fri, 25 Jan 2019 00:16:00 +0100

READ MORE: Maria Sharapova heats social media up with post from chilly Russia JHANG : A magnitude 4.0 earthquake hit Jhang district and other adjoining areas on Thursday, forcing people to rush out of their homes and workplaces.The epicentre of the tremor was located some 40 kilometres northwest of....

3.6 magnitude earthquake in northern Israel

Thu, 24 Jan 2019 22:43:00 +0100

A 3.6 magnitude earthquake was felt in many communities in northern Israel around 10:00 p.m. Thursday evening, the Geophysical Institute of Israel confirmed. According to the institute, the epicenter of the earthquake was near the city of Nazareth. The previous earthquake that was felt in Israel was a light one, and took place about two months ago.

6.7-strong earthquake hits Chile leaving two dead and thousands without power

Thu, 24 Jan 2019 19:58:00 +0100

SANTIAGO – A strong 6.7-magnitude earthquake hit north-central Chile on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said. The quake struck at a depth of 53 kilometers (32 miles) with an epicenter some 15 kilometers southwest of Coquimbo, USGS said. Two people died from heart attacks and as many as 200,000 were left without power.

Climate change will affect gender ratio among newborns, scientists say

Thu, 24 Jan 2019 19:44:00 +0100

(CNN) -- Global warming will have a variety of effects on our planet, yet it may also directly impact our human biology, research suggests. Specifically, climate change could alter the proportion of male and female newborns, with more boys born in places where temperatures rise and fewer boys born....

Climate change will affect gender ratio among newborns, scientists say

Thu, 24 Jan 2019 19:16:00 +0100

4:32 PM | January 24, 2019

Thu, 24 Jan 2019 18:06:00 +0100

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake hit Jhang district and other adjoining areas on Thursday forcing people to rush out of their homes and workplaces. READ MORE: PM Khan, Gen Bajwa discuss overall national security The epicenter of the tremor was located some 58 kilometers northwest of the district at the....

TSUNAMI TRIGGERS CALL FOR READINESS IN CNMI

Thu, 24 Jan 2019 17:15:00 +0100

By Gemma Q. Casas. SAIPAN, CNMI (Marianas Variety, Dec. 28) – The Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas House Leadership yesterday called on government agencies to prepare for possible earthquakes or tsunamis on the islands in the wake of unprecedented strong earthquakes and massive tsunami waves....

Climate change will affect gender ratio among newborns, scientists say

Thu, 24 Jan 2019 16:59:00 +0100

Climate Change Will Affect Gender Ratio Among Newborns, Scientists Say

Thu, 24 Jan 2019 16:47:00 +0100

(CNN) — Global warming will have a variety of effects on our planet, yet it may also directly impact our human biology, research suggests. Specifically, climate change could alter the proportion of male and female newborns, with more boys born in places where temperatures rise and fewer boys born in....

5.5-magnitude earthquake hits Northern Philippines

Thu, 24 Jan 2019 15:30:00 +0100

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake rattled Cagayan Province in Northern Philippines on Thursday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The institute said the quake, which struck at 4:34 p.m. local time hit at a depth of 24 km, 27 km northwest of Calayan town in Cagayan province on the Philippine main Luzon Island.

Minor earthquake jolts Jhang, adjoining areas

Thu, 24 Jan 2019 13:09:00 +0100

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake hit Jhang district and other adjoining areas on Thursday forcing people to rush out of their homes and workplaces. READ MORE: IHC accepts Nawaz Sharif’s plea for filing additional documents The epicenter of the tremor was located some 58 kilometers northwest of the....

5.5-magnitude earthquake rattles northern Philippines

Thu, 24 Jan 2019 11:59:00 +0100

MANILA, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- A 5.5-magnitude earthquake rattled Cagayan province in northern Philippines on Thursday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The institute said the quake, which struck at 4:34 p.m. local time hit at a depth of 24 km, 27 km northwest of....

Climate change will impact whether babies are born male or female

Thu, 24 Jan 2019 11:28:00 +0100

There is a growing collection of studies which demonstrate the shocking impacts that climate change will have on our planet. According to a new study from Japan, global warming may even affect the proportion of babies who are born male or female. Researchers have determined that more boys will be....

Climate change will affect the ratio of male-to-female newborns, scientists say

Thu, 24 Jan 2019 03:26:00 +0100

Climate change will affect the ratio of male-to-female newborns, scientists say

Thu, 24 Jan 2019 02:46:00 +0100

'Silent slip' along fault line serves as prelude to big earthquakes, research suggests

Wed, 23 Jan 2019 19:39:00 +0100

Published today in Nature Geoscience , the findings are an important step toward understanding the relationship and interactions between aseismic slip and seismic slip. Also known as silent slip or slow slip, aseismic slip is displacement along a fault that occurs without notable earthquake activity.

Climate change will affect the ratio of male-to-female newborns, scientists say

Wed, 23 Jan 2019 16:09:00 +0100

An Update on Texas’s Hailstorm Bill: Courts Require Careful Compliance

Wed, 23 Jan 2019 14:34:00 +0100

On September 1, 2017, Texas Senate Bill 10 / House Bill 1774, entitled “An Act relating to actions on and liability associated with certain insurance claims” and otherwise known as the “Hailstorm Bill,” (the “Bill”) went into effect. Before it took effect, the Bill was touted by its proponents as a....

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Wed, 23 Jan 2019 13:19:00 +0100

(CNN) - Global warming will have a variety of effects on our planet, yet it may also directly impact our human biology, research suggests. Specifically, climate change could alter the proportion of male and female newborns, with more boys born in places where temperatures rise and fewer boys born in....

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Wed, 23 Jan 2019 13:08:00 +0100

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Wed, 23 Jan 2019 12:49:00 +0100

Still time to lodge claims for Oct 2018 earthquake event - EQC

Wed, 23 Jan 2019 02:26:00 +0100

The Earthquake Commission is reminding customers whose homes and property suffered damage in the earthquake that struck the North Island near Taumarunui on 30 October last year that they still have time to lodge a claim. Head of Response and Recovery, Robyn Nation, says that homeowners who have....

Minor quake felt in Chiang Mai

Wed, 23 Jan 2019 01:25:00 +0100

An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.2 on the Richter scale was recorded in San Sai district of Chiang Mai province late Tuesday. No casualties or damage were reported. The Earthquake Observation Division of the Meteorological Department reported the epicentre of the 11pm earthquake was in San Sai....

'Silent Slip' Along Fault Line Serves as Prelude to Big Earthquakes, Research Suggests

Tue, 22 Jan 2019 19:12:00 +0100

Big earthquakes appear to follow a brief episode of "shallow mantle creep" and "seismic swarms," suggests new research at Oregon State University that offers an explanation for the foreshocks observed prior to large temblors. Published today in Nature Geoscience , the findings are an important step....

'Silent slip' along fault line serves as prelude to big earthquakes, research suggests

Tue, 22 Jan 2019 17:48:00 +0100

Credit: Oregon State University. Big earthquakes appear to follow a brief episode of "shallow mantle creep" and "seismic swarms," suggests new research at Oregon State University that offers an explanation for the foreshocks observed prior to large temblors.

'Silent slip' along fault line serves as prelude to big earthquakes, research suggests

Tue, 22 Jan 2019 16:45:00 +0100

CORVALLIS, Ore. - Big earthquakes appear to follow a brief episode of "shallow mantle creep" and "seismic swarms," suggests new research at Oregon State University that offers an explanation for the foreshocks observed prior to large temblors. Published today in Nature Geoscience , the findings are....

Jamaica to enforce disaster risk management act

Mon, 21 Jan 2019 15:12:00 +0100

Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie says the Andrew Holness led administration will be exercising provisions of the Disaster Risk Management Act, in the interest of public safety. The Act is intended to empower designated personnel, known as Authorised Officers, to take certain action in areas declared vulnerable or disaster zones.

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage

Mon, 21 Jan 2019 04:37:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, Chile — A 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook cities and towns on Chile's northern coast late Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of damages. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake's epicenter was 15.6 kilometres (9.7 miles) south-southwest of Coquimbo, and it had a depth of 53 kilometres.

Magnitude 6.7 quake shakes cities on coast of northern Chile

Mon, 21 Jan 2019 04:36:00 +0100

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake has shaken cities on Chile's northern coast. No damages have been reported so far, but Chile's National Emergency Office ordered a preventative evacuation of a stretch of coast near the city of Coquimbo. Chilean authorities said the quake didn't have the characteristics that would generate a tsunami.

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Mon, 21 Jan 2019 04:32:00 +0100

A Saturday Night Live sketch on NBC on a supposed earthquake trapping name-change applicants in a government office name-drops Sacramento. Pulga — the tiny Butte County community that was hit hard by November’s deadly Camp Fire — was issued its second evacuation warning Sunday in less than a week due to the threat of flash floods.

Powerful earthquake rattles Chile, causing damage, killing two

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 23:36:00 +0100

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake hit the coast of north-central Chile on Saturday night; The quake shook homes and caused landslides in the region's mountainous terrain; Authorities in Coquimbo said that as many as 200,000 people were without power on Sunday. COQUIMBO, Chile - The U.S.

Powerful earthquake rattles Chile, causing damage, killing two

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 23:21:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile’s coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 07:52:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — A 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook cities and towns on Chile’s northern coast late Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of damages. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake’s epicenter was 15.6 kilometers (9.7 miles) south-southwest of Coquimbo, and it had a depth of 53 kilometers.

6.7-magnitude quake hits Chile's coast, no casualties reported

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 07:43:00 +0100

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake jolted the port city of Coquimbo in northern Chile late Saturday with no immediate casualties reported. The quake struck at 10:32 p.m. local time (0132 GMT Sunday) with the epicenter some 13 km east of the town of Tongoy in the northern region of Coquimbo and 428 km north....

6.7-magnitude quake hits Chile's coast, no casualties reported

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 07:38:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- A 6.7-magnitude earthquake jolted the port city of Coquimbo in northern Chile late Saturday with no immediate casualties reported. The quake struck at 10:32 p.m. local time (0132 GMT Sunday) with the epicenter some 13 km east of the town of Tongoy in the northern region....

6.7-magnitude earthquake hits Chile

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 07:28:00 +0100

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook cities and towns on Chile’s northern coast late Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of damages. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake’s epicenter was 15.6 kilometers (9.7 miles) south-southwest of Coquimbo, and it had a depth of 53 kilometers. It struck at 10:32 p.

6.7-magnitude quake jolts Chile's coast, no casualties reported

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 06:00:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- A 6.7-magnitude earthquake jolted the port city of Coquimbo in northern Chile late Saturday with no immediate casualties reported. The quake struck at 10:32 p.m. local time (0132 GMT Sunday) with the epicenter some 13km east of the town of Tongoy in the northern region....

Strong 6.7-strength quake jolts north-central Chile, says USGS

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 05:46:00 +0100

An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale shook northern Chile Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey. — Reuters file pic. SANTIAGO (Chile), Jan 20 — A strong 6.7-magnitude earthquake hit north-central Chile yesterday, the US Geological Survey said.

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile’s coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 05:21:00 +0100

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook cities and towns on Chile's northern coast late Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of damages. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake's epicenter was 15.6 kilometers (9.7 miles) south-southwest of Coquimbo, and it had a depth of 53 kilometers. It struck at 10:32 p.

Saturday January 19, 2019 10:41 PM Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 05:17:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) � A 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook cities and towns on Chile's northern coast late Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of damages. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake's epicenter was 15.6 kilometers (9.7 miles) south-southwest of Coquimbo, and it had a depth of 53 kilometers.

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Sun, 20 Jan 2019 05:14:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — A 6.7-magnitude earthquake has shaken cities on Chile's northern coast. No damages have been reported so far, but Chile's National Emergency Office ordered a preventative evacuation of a stretch of coast near the city of Coquimbo.

Strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake STRIKES coast of Chile - two people confirmed dead

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 05:13:00 +0100

A tsunami warning was initially issued but quickly cancelled. The quake hit at 10:32pm local time (1:32am GMT) and was centred just off the coast. The epicenter was about 15km (9.3miles) southwest of Coquimbo, which is a major port in the region of the same name. It hit at a depth of 53km (33miles), meaning it was relatively shallow.

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile’s coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 05:06:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, Chile A 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook cities and towns on Chile’s northern coast late Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of damages. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake’s epicenter was 15.6 kilometers (9.7 miles) south-southwest of Coquimbo, and it had a depth of 53 kilometers.

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 05:05:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile’s coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 05:02:00 +0100

Chile is located in the so-called “Ring of Fire,” which makes it one of the most seismic countries in the world. An 8.8-magnitude earthquake and ensuing tsunami in 2010 killed 525 people and left 26 missing. A 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook cities and towns on Chile’s northern coast late Saturday,....

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 04:58:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 04:55:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 04:53:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — A 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook cities and towns on Chile's northern coast late Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of damages. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake's epicenter was 15.6 kilometers (9.7 miles) south-southwest of Coquimbo, and it had a depth of 53 kilometers.

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 04:46:00 +0100

By The Associated Press | Updated - Jan 19th, 2019 @ 7:42pm | Posted - Jan 19th, 2019 @ 7:14pm. SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) A 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook cities and towns on Chile's northern coast late Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of damages. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake's epicenter was 15.

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 04:26:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 04:24:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - A 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook cities and towns on Chile's northern coast late Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of damages. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake's epicenter was 15.6 kilometers (9.7 miles) south-southwest of Coquimbo, and it had a depth of 53 kilometers.

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 04:19:00 +0100

Missoula, MT (59801) Today. Cloudy skies with late-night snow showers. Low near 30F. Winds light and variable. Chance of snow 50%.. Tonight. Cloudy skies with late-night snow showers. Low near 30F. Winds light and variable. Chance of snow 50%. Updated: January 19, 2019 @ 8:12 pm; SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — A 6.

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 04:14:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) " A 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook cities and towns on Chile's northern coast late Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of damages. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake's epicenter was 15.6 kilometers (9.7 miles) south-southwest of Coquimbo, and it had a depth of 53 kilometers.

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage Source: AP

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 04:08:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile’s coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 04:04:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage Source: AP

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 04:02:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 04:01:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 04:00:00 +0100

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Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:57:00 +0100

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Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:56:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) A 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook cities and towns on Chile's northern coast late Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of damages. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake's epicenter was 15.6 kilometers (9.7 miles) south-southwest of Coquimbo, and it had a depth of 53 kilometers.

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:56:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:52:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.7 earthquake shakes cities on Chile’s northern coast

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:50:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, CHILE—A 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook cities and towns on Chile’s northern coast late Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of major damage. Chile’s National Emergency Office preventatively ordered the evacuation of a stretch of coast near the city of Coquimbo but later called it off.

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile’s coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:48:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile’s coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:48:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile’s coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:44:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile’s coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:44:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile’s coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:43:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage Source: AP

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:40:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - A 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook cities and towns on Chile's northern coast late Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of major damage. Chile's National Emergency Office preventatively ordered the evacuation of a stretch of coast near the city of Coquimbo but later called it off.

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile’s coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:39:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — A 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook cities and towns on Chile’s northern coast late Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of major damage. Chile’s National Emergency Office preventatively ordered the evacuation of a stretch of coast near the city of Coquimbo but later called it off.

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile’s coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:38:00 +0100

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook cities and towns on Chile's northern coast late Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of major damage. Chile's National Emergency Office preventatively ordered the evacuation of a stretch of coast near the city of Coquimbo but later called it off.

Magnitude 6.7 quake strikes Chile, no tsunami...

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:36:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:35:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits Chile’s coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:35:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — A 6.7-magnitude earthquake has shaken cities on Chile’s northern coast. No damages have been reported so far, but Chile’s National Emergency Office ordered a preventative evacuation of a stretch of coast near the city of Coquimbo.

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile’s coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:31:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, Chile — A 6.7-magnitude earthquake has shaken cities on Chile’s northern coast. No damages have been reported so far, but Chile’s National Emergency Office ordered a preventative evacuation of a stretch of coast near the city of Coquimbo. Chilean authorities said the quake didn’t have the characteristics that would generate a tsunami.

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage Source: AP

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:28:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - A 6.7-magnitude earthquake has shaken cities on Chile's northern coast. No damages have been reported so far, but Chile's National Emergency Office ordered a preventative evacuation of a stretch of coast near the city of Coquimbo.

Un séisme de magnitude 6,7 frappe la côte du Chili, sans faire de victimes

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 06:34:00 +0100

Un séisme de magnitude 6,7 a secoué la ville portuaire de Coquimbo dans le nord de Chili samedi soir, sans faire de victime. Le tremblement de terre a eu lieu à 22H32 heure locale (01H32 GMT GMT) avec l'épicentre situé à 13 km à l'est de la ville de Tongoy dans la région de Coquimbo (nord du pays)....

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 5,4 frappe les Philippines

Mon, 07 Jan 2019 12:15:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 5,4 a secoué lundi 7 janvier la province de Zamboanga du Nord, dans le Sud des Philippines, selon l’agence chinoise Xinhua. Selon l’Institut philippin de volcanologie et de sismologie (PHIVOLCS), ce nouveau séisme, à une profondeur de 35 km, a frappé à 22 km au....

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 5,4 frappe les Philippines

Mon, 07 Jan 2019 09:55:00 +0100

Hanoï (VNA) - Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 5,4 a secoué lundi 7 janvier la province de Zamboanga du Nord, dans le sud des Philippines, selon l’agence chinoise Xinhua. Selon l’Institut philippin de volcanologie et de sismologie (PHIVOLCS), ce nouveau séisme, à une profondeur de 35 kilomètres,....

Sismo de magnitud 5.5 sacudió dos regiones al norte de Chile

Wed, 30 Jan 2019 23:13:00 +0100

Un temblor de magnitud 5,5 grados en la escala de Richter sacudió hoy las regiones de Antofagasta y Atacama, en el norte de Chile, sin que hasta el momento las autoridades hayan reportado víctimas o daños de consideración. La sacudida telúrica ocurrió a las 04.44 horas locales (07.

Liberty recibe 571 denuncias de siniestros por temblor

Mon, 28 Jan 2019 08:08:00 +0100

Cerca de las 22:30 de la noche del sábado 19 de enero, se percibió un sismo de 6,7 grados Richter en las zonas centro y norte del país. El Centro Sismológico Nacional indicó que la intensidad fue 6,7 Richter y el epicentro se ubicó a 13 kilómetros al noroeste de Tongoy.

Un terremoto de 5,7 grados Richter sacude la zona norte de Japón

Sat, 26 Jan 2019 16:38:00 +0100

Tokio - Un terremoto de 5,7 grados en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el norte de Japón sin que las autoridades meteorológicas del país activaran la alerta de tsunami ni se haya informado de heridos o daños. El terremoto se registró a las 17.23 hora local (8.

Un terremoto de 5,7 grados Richter sacude la zona norte de Japón

Sat, 26 Jan 2019 14:51:00 +0100

Un terremoto de 5,7 grados en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el norte de Japón sin que las autoridades meteorológicas del país activaran la alerta de tsunami ni se haya informado de heridos o daños. El terremoto se registró a las 17.23 hora local (8.

Japón: un terremoto de 5,7 grados de magnitud sacude la zona norte

Sat, 26 Jan 2019 12:24:00 +0100

El sismo alcanzó el nivel 4 en la escala japonesa, con un máximo de siete y centrada en medir las zonas afectadas más que la intensidad del temblor. (Foto: USGS) El sismo alcanzó el nivel 4 en la escala japonesa, con un máximo de siete y centrada en medir las zonas afectadas más que la intensidad del temblor.

Terremoto de magnitud 5,7 sacudió zona norte de Japón

Sat, 26 Jan 2019 12:24:00 +0100

El terremoto se registró a las 17.23 hora local (8.23 GMT) a 30 kilómetros de profundidad y a unos 50 kilómetros de la costa de la ciudad portuaria de Kuji, en la provincia de Iwate, en el nordeste del país, informó la Agencia Meteorológica (JMA). El seísmo alcanzó el nivel 4 en la escala japonesa,....

Un terremoto de 5,7 grados Richter sacude la zona norte de Japón

Sat, 26 Jan 2019 11:49:00 +0100

Tokio, 26 ene (EFE).- Un terremoto de 5,7 grados en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el norte de Japón sin que las autoridades meteorológicas del país activaran la alerta de tsunami ni se haya informado de heridos o daños. El terremoto se registró a las 17.23 hora local (8.

Un terremoto de 5,7 grados de magnitud sacude la zona norte de Japón

Sat, 26 Jan 2019 11:28:00 +0100

Grecia ratifica el nombre de Macedonia del Norte para la república exyugoslava

Fri, 25 Jan 2019 16:13:00 +0100

La Antigua República Yugoslava de Macedonia (ARYM) se llama a partir de ahora República de Macedonia del Norte o simplemente Macedonia del Norte. El Parlamento griego ha ratificado este viernes por mayoría absoluta el denominado Acuerdo de Prespa firmado en junio del año pasado entre los Gobiernos....

Otro terremoto localizado bajo el océano se deja sentir en el norte de La Gomera

Thu, 24 Jan 2019 02:42:00 +0100

Localización del temblor sentido en La Gomera. IGN. Un nuevo terremoto cuyo origen fue localizado bajo el lecho submarino, concretamente al noroeste de La Gomera , fue sentido por vecinos de al menos seis núcleos habitados de la Isla Colombina, todos ellos en su zona norte.

Parlamento griego debate acuerdo del nombre Macedonia en ambiente de tensión

Wed, 23 Jan 2019 17:51:00 +0100

El Parlamento heleno comenzó este miércoles el debate sobre el controvertido acuerdo para cambiar el nombre de la Antigua República Yugoslava de Macedonia (ARYM) a Macedonia del Norte, que ha causado un terremoto político y social en el país. La votación, que constituye el último paso de un proceso....

Más de 60 réplicas se han registrado en norte de Chile tras fuerte sismo

Mon, 21 Jan 2019 15:27:00 +0100

Santiago de Chile, 20 ene (EFE). - Más de 60 réplicas se han registrado en las últimas horas en el norte de Chile tras el sismo de magnitud 6,7 en la escala Richter que este sábado dejó dos víctimas fatales. La mayoría de las réplicas -una de magnitud 4,7- han tenido su origen en las cercanías de la....

Chile: más de 60 réplicas mantienen alerta a la población tras sismo de magnitud 6.7

Mon, 21 Jan 2019 00:26:00 +0100

que este sábado dejó dos muertos . La mayoría de las réplicas, una de magnitud 4,7, han tenido su origen en las cercanías de la localidad de Andacollo, un villorrio ubicado entre los cerros en la región norteña de Coquimbo donde incluso una roca cayo al interior de una vivienda.

Más de 60 réplicas se han registrado en norte de Chile tras fuerte sismo de este sábado

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 23:54:00 +0100

Más de 60 réplicas se han registrado en las últimas horas en el norte de Chile tras el sismo de magnitud 6,7 en la escala Richter que este sábado dejó dos víctimas fatales. La mayoría de las réplicas -una de magnitud 4,7- han tenido su origen en las cercanías de la localidad de Andacollo, un....

Más de 60 réplicas se han registrado en norte de Chile tras fuerte sismo

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 23:14:00 +0100

Más de 60 réplicas se han registrado en las últimas horas en el norte de Chile tras el sismo de magnitud 6.7 en la escala Richter que este sábado dejó dos víctimas fatales. La mayoría de las réplicas -una de magnitud 4.7- han tenido su origen en las cercanías de la localidad de Andacollo, un....

Chile: Más de 60 réplicas mantienen alerta a la población tras fuerte sismo

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 22:04:00 +0100

Una mujer de 74 años murió de un paro cardíaco en su domicilio de Peñuelas. (Foto: Captura). Una mujer de 74 años murió de un paro cardíaco en su domicilio de Peñuelas. (Foto: Captura). Santiago. Alrededor de 60 réplicas se han registrado en las últimas horas en el norte de Chile tras el sismo de magnitud 6,7 en la escala de Richter.

Articulo completo Más de 60 réplicas se han registrado en norte de Chile tras fuerte sismo

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 21:22:00 +0100

Más de 60 réplicas se han registrado en norte de Chile tras fuerte sismo. Más de 60 réplicas se han registrado en las últimas horas en el norte de Chile tras el sismo de magnitud 6,7 en la escala Richter que este sábado dejó dos víctimas fatales. La mayoría de las réplicas (una de magnitud 4,7) han....

Más de 60 réplicas se han registrado en norte de Chile tras fuerte sismo

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 20:55:00 +0100

Más de 60 réplicas se han registrado en norte del país tras fuerte sismo en Chile

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 20:48:00 +0100

Alrededor de 60 réplicas se han registrado en las últimas horas en el norte de Chile tras el sismo de magnitud 6,7 en la escala de Richter que este sábado dejó dos víctimas fatales. La mayoría de las réplicas han tenido su origen en las cercanías de la localidad de Andacollo , un villorrio ubicado....

Más de 60 réplicas se han registrado en norte de Chile...

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 19:31:00 +0100

Más de 60 réplicas se han registrado en norte de Chile tras fuerte sismo

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 19:15:00 +0100

Potente sismo remece norte de Chile

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 18:41:00 +0100

SANTIAGO — Un sismo de magnitud 6.7 remeció ciudades y pueblos del norte chileno anoche dejando dos fallecidos, daños materiales y miles de personas sin suministro eléctrico. “Se reportan dos personas fallecidas en las comunas de Coquimbo y La Serena, producto de un paro cardiorespiratorio”, afirmó....

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,8 en el norte de Chile deja al menos dos muertos

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 11:57:00 +0100

Varias personas fuera de sus casas en la localidad de Coquimbo. | EE. Al menos dos personas han perdido la vida este sábado en el norte de Chile después de que se registrara un sismo de magnitud 6,8 que ha sido percibido en varias ciudades del país, incluyendo la capital, Santiago, según ha....

Sismo de 6,7 remece norte de Chile y deja un fallecido Source: AP

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 05:33:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - Un sismo de magnitud 6,7 remeció ciudades y pueblos del norte chileno en la noche del sábado. Una persona falleció como consecuencia de un ataque cardíaco, de acuerdo con las autoridades. La Oficina Nacional de Emergencias (ONEMI) ordenó evacuar preventivamente el borde....

Sismo de 6.7 grados sacude la zona centro - norte de Chile

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 05:07:00 +0100

Un sismo de magnitud 6.7 sacudió este sábado la zona centro-norte de Chile, informaron las autoridades locales, que descartaron un tsunami en la región. El "Centro Sismológico Nacional indica que la magnitud del sismo fue 6.7 Richter", ubicado a 13 kilómetros de Tongoy, señaló la Oficina Nacional de....

Sismo de 6.8 remece norte de Chile; descartan alerta de tsunami

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 05:06:00 +0100

Un temblor de magnitud 6.8 remeció ciudades y pueblos del norte chileno en la noche del sábado. Aunque no se informó de daños, la Oficina Nacional de Emergencias (ONEMI) ordenó evacuar preventivamente el borde costero en la región de Coquimbo. El Servicio Sismológico de Estados Unidos informó que....

Sismo de 6,8 remece norte de Chile; no hay reportes de daños

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 05:04:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, Chile . — Un temblor de magnitud 6,8 remeció ciudades y pueblos del norte chileno esta noche. Aunque no se informó de daños, la Oficina Nacional de Emergencias (ONEMI) ordenó evacuar preventivamente el borde costero en la región de Coquimbo. El Servicio Sismológico de Estados Unidos....

Sismo de 6,7 remece norte de Chile; no hay reportes de daños

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 04:58:00 +0100

El Servicio Sismológico de Estados Unidos informó que el temblor se registró a las 22:32 horas locales a unos 15 kilómetros con dirección sur-suroeste de Coquimbo y a 470 kilómetros al norte de Santiago. El terremoto se produjo a una profundidad de 53 kilómetros.

Un sismo de 6.8 grados sacude el norte de Chile

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:49:00 +0100

Hasta el momento no se reportan daños por el temblor, registrado a 29 kilómetros al suroeste de Coquimbo y a 470 kilómetros al norte de Santiago. El terremoto se produjo a una profundidad de 54 kilómetros; descartan la posibilidad de tsunami. ESPECIAL/USGS. Un temblor de magnitud 6.

Sismo de 6,8 remece norte de Chile; no hay reportes de daños Source: AP

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:28:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - Un temblor de magnitud 6,8 remeció ciudades y pueblos del norte chileno en la noche del sábado. Aunque no se informó de daños, la Oficina Nacional de Emergencias (ONEMI) ordenó evacuar preventivamente el borde costero en la región de Coquimbo.

Sismo en norte de Chile deja dos muertos y provoca masiva evacuación

Mon, 21 Jan 2019 05:25:00 +0100

Santiago. El Centro Sismológico Nacional y la Oficina Nacional de Emergencia del Ministerio del Interior ( ONEMI ) informaron que el epicentro se localizó 32 kilómetros al noroeste del balneario de Tongoy, en el centro-norte de Chile. El movimiento telúrico se registró pasadas las 22:30 hora local,....

Sismo en norte de Chile deja dos muertos y provoca masiva evacuación 05:33:42

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 21:00:00 +0100

Santiago, 20 Ene (Notimex).- Un sismo de 6.7 grados Richter se registró esta noche frente a las costas de la región de Coquimbo, Chile, en donde murieron dos personas producto de paros cardiacos. El Centro Sismológico Nacional y la Oficina Nacional de Emergencia del Ministerio del Interior (ONEMI)....

Sacude sismo de 6.7 norte de Chile y deja dos muertos Associated Press | 10:13 El domingo en la mañana se habían producido más de 60 réplicas

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 18:34:00 +0100

Santiago .- Un sismo de magnitud 6,7 remeció ciudades y pueblos del norte chileno la noche del sábado dejando dos fallecidos, daños materiales y miles de personas sin suministro eléctrico. ``Se reportan dos personas fallecidas en las comunas de Coquimbo y La Serena, producto de un paro....

Sismo en norte de Chile deja dos muertos y provoca masiva evacuaciÃ³n

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 13:46:00 +0100

Un sismo de 6.7 grados Richter se registró esta noche frente a las costas de la región de Coquimbo, Chile, en donde murieron dos personas producto de paros cardiacos. El Centro Sismológico Nacional y la Oficina Nacional de Emergencia del Ministerio del Interior (ONEMI) informaron que el epicentro se....

Fuerte sismo de 6,7 Richter sacude zona norte y central de Chile

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 05:01:00 +0100

SANTIAGO.- A las 22:32 horas de este sábado se percibió un sismo de 6,7 grados Richter en la zona centro-norte y central del país, provocando alerta en la población. El Centro Sismológico Nacional cifró en 6,7 Richter el movimiento telúrico y el epicentro del sismo de alta intensidad se localizó a 13 kilómetros a noroeste de Tongoy.

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile’s coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:24:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile's coast; no reports of damage

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:24:00 +0100

SANTIAGO, Chile — A 6.7-magnitude earthquake has shaken cities on Chile's northern coast. No damages have been reported so far, but Chile's National Emergency Office ordered a preventative evacuation of a stretch of coast near the city of Coquimbo. Chilean authorities said the quake didn't have the characteristics that would generate a tsunami.

McKenzie: Disaster Risk Management Act will be enforced

Sat, 19 Jan 2019 06:19:00 +0100

Minister of Local Government and Community Development Desmond McKenzie says that the Government will exercise provisions of the Disaster Risk Management Act in the interest of public safety. The act is intended to empower designated personnel, known as authorised officers, to take certain action in areas declared vulnerable or disaster zones.

Disaster Risk Management Act Will Be Enforced – Mckenzie

Fri, 18 Jan 2019 22:41:00 +0100

Story Highlights Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, says the Government will exercise provisions of the Disaster Risk Management Act, in the interest of public safety. The Act is intended to empower designated personnel, known as Authorised Officers, to....

'The bang came first': Canberra rattled by magnitude 3.1 earthquake

Fri, 18 Jan 2019 03:45:00 +0100

According to Geoscience Australia, the epicentre of the tremor was just north of the ACT's border with New South Wales, radiating outwards to affect suburbs as far away as Uriarra, Queanbeyan and Gundaroo. The quake even rippled out to the often-dry Lake George , but while some aftershocks are expected, a tsunami is highly unlikely.

'The bang came first': Canberra rattled by magnitude 3.1 earthquake

Fri, 18 Jan 2019 02:13:00 +0100

With a shake and a rattle, Canberrans were startled by a rare magnitude 3.1 tremor shortly after 10:00am today. According to Geoscience Australia, the epicentre of the tremor was just north of the ACT's border with New South Wales, radiating outwards to affect suburbs as far away as Uriarra, Queanbeyan and Gundaroo.

An Earthquake Just Woke People Up In California. Here's What You Need To Know

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 17:08:00 +0100

Good morning, California! If you’re reading this from the West Coast, and you happen to live in Piedmont in said state, then you don’t need me to explain that you just experienced an earthquake. For everyone else: there was, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS)’s automated service , a magnitude 3.

WAVE OF RADIATION Russia 'to deploy nuke drones that can cause 300ft radioactive tsunamis'

Mon, 14 Jan 2019 16:17:00 +0100

RUSSIA plans to deploy underwater nuclear drones that could cause a 300ft radioactive tsunami, according to reports. Putin's military plans to deploy more than 30 of the unmanned Poseidon strategic drones to combat duty, each of which could wipe out the likes of Los Angeles or San Diego, according to Russian state media.

M4.9 quake hits eastern Japan

Mon, 14 Jan 2019 06:45:00 +0100

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.9 hit parts of eastern Japan on Monday afternoon. However, there were no reports of injury or damage to any buildings. There was no tsunami alert following the quake which struck at 1:23 p.m., the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Met Dept: No tsunami threat to Malaysia after 6.5 magnitude quake in Molucca Sea

Mon, 07 Jan 2019 01:24:00 +0100

. KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — A strong earthquake, with a magnitude 6.5 on the Richter scale, occurred near Northern Molucca Sea at 1.27am today, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department. In a statement issued today, it said the epicentre of the quake was 189km north of Ternate, Indonesia.

Tsunamis, earthquakes may have impact on Vietnam

Wed, 02 Jan 2019 05:27:00 +0100

VietNamNet Bridge - The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment (MONRE) estimates that if a 9.2 Richter earthquake occurs at the Manila Trench, it may cause a 10.6 meter tsunami in Quang Ngai province and a 5 meter tsunami in Nha Trang City. The devastating tsunami that occurred in....

Un terremoto de 6,6 grados sacude el sur de México y norte de Guatemala

Fri, 01 Feb 2019 18:04:00 +0100

Un sismo de magnitud 6,6 se produjo este viernes en la zona fronteriza de México y Guatemala, en el Estado suroriental de Chiapas, y provocó la evacuación de edificios en la capital del país. Entre ellos, en el que se encuentra la redacción de EL PAÍS en México. El terremoto ocurrió a las 10.14 hora local (16.

Un terremoto de 6,6 grados sacude el sur de México y norte de Guatemala

Fri, 01 Feb 2019 18:29:00 +0100

Un sismo de magnitud 6,6 se produjo este viernes en la zona fronteriza de México y Guatemala, en el Estado de Chiapas en el sureste del país, provocando la evacuación de edificios en la capital del país. Entre ellos, en el que se encuentra la redacción de EL PAÍS en México.

Un terremoto de 6,5 grados sacude el sur de México y norte de Guatemala

Fri, 01 Feb 2019 19:52:00 +0100

Un sismo de magnitud 6,5 se produjo este viernes en la zona fronteriza entre México y Guatemala, en el Estado de Chiapas en el sureste del país, provocando la evacuación de edificios en la capital del país. Entre ellos, en el que se encuentra la redacción de EL PAÍS en México.

Un terremoto de 6,5 grados sacude el sur de México y norte de Guatemala

Fri, 01 Feb 2019 20:02:00 +0100

Extraños peces despiertan temor por terremoto en Japón El Diario de Juárez | 14:01hrs. El pez remo habita entre 200 y mil metros de profundidad bajo el mar y varios ejemplares han sido encontrados en la superficie en los últimos días, según CNN

Fri, 01 Feb 2019 22:45:00 +0100

Japón .- Los temores de un desastre natural en Japón aumentan después de avistamientos de un pez de aguas profundas que se cree que es un presagio de terremotos y tsunamis. El viernes, dos peces remo fueron descubiertos después de ser atrapados en las redes de pesca en la prefectura norteña de....

A light earthquake reported near the coast of northern California

Sat, 02 Feb 2019 12:36:00 +0100

. A light earthquake struck just before 3 am near the coast of northern California. According the USGS, the magnitude 4.3 temblor was located about 35 miles south-southwest of Eureka. There have been no reports of any damage so far. Richard Gearhart is an anchor/reporter at KSBY.

Dead deep-sea oarfish spark earthquake and tsunami fears in Japan

Sat, 02 Feb 2019 14:11:00 +0100

Giant deep-sea fish washing up on Japan's shores has sparked fears of an impending earthquake or tsunami. Three oarfish have been seen over the past week off the north coast of Japan, bringing the total discovered this season to seven. The metres long eel-like fish are considered harbingers of doom....

Earthquake of 6.1 magnitude hits Pakistan

Sat, 02 Feb 2019 15:17:00 +0100

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter Scale hit Pakistan at 17:34 pm today, said IMD. The earthquake jolted several cities in the northern parts of Pakistan including Peshawar, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Kohat and Swat, said Pakistan media. More details awaited.

5.8 magnitude quake hits several Pakistan cities

Sat, 02 Feb 2019 15:54:00 +0100

Highlights The earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale took place at a depth of 208 kilometres in the Hindu Kush Region in Afghanistan, it said; The tremors were felt in various cities of Pakistan, including Peshawar, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Kohat, Swat, Mianwali and Sargodha, the Dawn News reported Representative Image.

Mild tremors felt in Delhi as 5.8 magnitude quake hits Pakistan

Sat, 02 Feb 2019 16:45:00 +0100

The earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale took place at a depth of 208 kilometres in the Hindu Kush Region in Afghanistan. (Photo: Google Maps) A 5.8-magnitude earthquake hit Pakistan Saturday, tremors of which were felt in several parts of North India, including the national capital, officials said.

5.8 magnitude quake hits several Pak cities

Sat, 02 Feb 2019 17:42:00 +0100

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake jolted several cities in the northern parts of Pakistan on Saturday, the meteorological department said. However, there was no immediate report of any casualty or damage. Meteorological Department's National Seismic Monitoring Centre in Islamabad, the epicentre of the....

Earthquake jolts several Pakistan cities, tremors felt in North India

Sat, 02 Feb 2019 19:55:00 +0100

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake hit Afghanistan Saturday, tremors of which were felt in several parts of North India, including the national capital, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said.The NCS, an institute under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, initially said the epicentre of the quake was in....

Quake jolts India, Pak

Sat, 02 Feb 2019 20:29:00 +0100

PTI New Delhi/Islamabad, Feb 2: An earthquake hit several parts of North India, including Jammu and Kashmir, and north west Pakistan. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said the epicentre of the quake was Hindu Kush, which is a mountain range that stretches near the Afghan-Pakistan border, from central Afghanistan to northern Pakistan.

5.8 magnitude earthquake hits Pak; tremors felt in North India

Sat, 02 Feb 2019 21:27:00 +0100

NEW DELHI: A 5.8 magnitude earthquake jolted several cities in the northern parts of Pakistan on Saturday, the meteorological department said. However, there was no immediate report of any casualty or damage. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department's National Seismic Monitoring Centre in....

5.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Pakistan

Sun, 03 Feb 2019 01:11:00 +0100

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake jolted several cities in the northern parts of the country, including Peshawar, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Kohat, Swat, Mianwali and Sargodha, Saturday evening. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department’s National Seismic Monitoring Centre in Islamabad, the....

Earthquake tremors felt in several Pakistan cities Feb 02, 2019

Sun, 03 Feb 2019 04:29:00 +0100

Earthquakes tremors were felt in northern Pakistan on Saturday in cities including Lower Dir, Kohat, Mianwali, DI Khan, Sargodha, Islamabad and its surrounding areas. Tremors were also felt in Upper Dir, Nowshera, Swat and surrounding areas. The magnitude of the earthquake was recorded at 5.

Dead deep-sea oarfish spark earthquake and tsunami fears in Japan

Sun, 03 Feb 2019 04:29:00 +0100

This Day in History | 1998 4,000 feared dead in Afghan earthquake

Mon, 04 Feb 2019 01:39:00 +0100

An earthquake in northern Afghanistan has left thousands dead, injured or homeless. The earthquake is centred on the city of Rostaq in the remote province of Takhar, close to the border with Tajikistan. A spokesman for the Northern Alliance – which controls the area – told Pakistan-based Afghan Islamic Press over 3,500 bodies had been recovered.

Peces remo aparecen en Japón y temen un inminente desastre natural

Mon, 04 Feb 2019 02:53:00 +0100

la tensión aumenta por las apariciones de peces remo , en diferentes costas niponas, las cuales son sinónimo de mal presagio por El último viernes dos peces de aguas profundas fueron descubiertos en una red de pescar en la prefectura norteña de Toyama .

Magnitude 4.6 quake jolts Northern Samar

Mon, 04 Feb 2019 04:13:00 +0100

MANILA, Philippines — Northern Samar was hit by a 4.6-magnitude earthquake on Monday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. In its initial earthquake bulletin, Phivolcs reported that the temblor hit 73 kilometers (km) northeast of Laoang, Northern Samar, at 8:32 a.

Another earthquake registered in Karvachar, Artsakh

Mon, 04 Feb 2019 09:41:00 +0100

10:11, 4 February, 2019 YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 4, ARMENPRESS. On February 4, the Seismic Protection Survey Seismological Network of the Armenian ministry of emergency situations registered an earthquake at the northern latitude 40.10 0 and eastern longitude 46.10 0 geographic coordinates (Artsakh, 6km east from the town of Karvachar) with 2.

'It was like a tsunami': Locals count the cost of latest flash flooding

Tue, 05 Feb 2019 03:37:00 +0100

Queensland Fire and Emergency Service crews were called 95 times to help people to safety in Bluewater, north of Townsville, after intense rainfall caused more flash flooding in the suburb — the town recorded 1.8 metres of rain within seven days. The SES fielded calls for 400 jobs overnight with one....

Two bodies found amid flood crisis in Townsville

Tue, 05 Feb 2019 05:13:00 +0100

Police had been searching for two men in their 20s after an alleged break and enter in the area. The pair was last seen early yesterday with fears they may have been swept away. Overnight, emergency crews ferried dozens of people to higher ground and saved a man stranded on the roof of a car in suburbs north of Townsville as floodwaters rose again.

Northern CA Hit by 11 Earthquakes Over Weekend

Tue, 05 Feb 2019 05:13:00 +0100

Over the weekend, nearly a dozen earthquakes struck within a relatively small region just off the coast of Northern California, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The 11 quakes ranged in magnitude between 2.9 and 4.5 on the Richter scale. Tremors from 3.0 up to 3.