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6.3-magnitude quake hits waters off New Zealand: CENC

Wed, 06 Mar 2019 22:59:00 +0100

BEIJING, March 7 (Xinhua) -- A 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted the sea area south of Kermadec Islands, New Zealand, at 11:46 p.m. Wednesday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was monitored at 32.01 degrees south latitude and 177.

Overlooked No More: Julia Morgan, Pioneering Female Architect

Wed, 06 Mar 2019 22:33:00 +0100

Through fire and shock, the Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 destroyed more than 80 percent of the city’s buildings. The grand Fairmont Hotel, only days from opening, was gutted by flames, leaving only a shell. The hotel’s owners, determined to rebuild, turned to a young architect, Julia Morgan.

São Paulo Fire Department is “International Firefighting Team of the Year 2018”

Wed, 06 Mar 2019 20:33:00 +0100

(AGENPARL) – Regno Unito, mer 06 marzo 2019. This year’s prestigious Conrad Dietrich Magirus Awards Ceremony for outstanding firefighting operations was held last Friday evening, March 1, 2019 in front of a packed Congress Centre in Ulm, Germany. Fire departments and distinguished guests from all....

CNH Industrial N.V.: São Paulo Fire Department is "International Firefighting Team of the Year 2018"

Wed, 06 Mar 2019 15:26:00 +0100

This year's prestigious Conrad Dietrich Magirus Awards Ceremony for outstanding firefighting operations was held last Friday evening, March 1, 2019 in front of a packed Congress Centre in Ulm, Germany. Fire departments and distinguished guests from all over the world were invited to attend the 6 th edition of the high profile event.

Philippines earthquake: Mindanao northeast of Davao hit by quake

Wed, 06 Mar 2019 07:03:00 +0100

TREMORS: A powerful 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Wednesday (Pic: USGS) The quake, initially measuring 6.0 magnitude, struck the island of Mindanao in the south of the country on Wednesday, the European earthquake monitoring service (EMSC) reported.

01 March 2019-Strong Earthquake in Central Peru at 01 March 2019 on 04.50pm

Wed, 06 Mar 2019 04:40:00 +0100

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.14(86) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Central Peru A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.7 on the Richter scale occurred near Central Peru at 4:50pm (Malaysian Local Time) on 1 March 2019 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 14.

Powerful 6.0 magnitude quake strikes Philippines in Pacific Ring of Fire

Wed, 06 Mar 2019 04:34:00 +0100

BREAKING: Powerful 6.0 magnitude quake strikes Philippines in Pacific Ring of Fire

Wed, 06 Mar 2019 02:16:00 +0100

TREMORS: A powerful 5.7 magnitude earthquake has struck the southern Philippines (Pic: USGS) The quake, initially measuring 6.0 magnitude, struck the island of Mindanao in the south of the country on Wednesday, the European earthquake monitoring service (EMSC) reported.

Fast, simple new method for assessing earthquake hazard

Wed, 06 Mar 2019 00:24:00 +0100

Geophysicists have created a new method for determining earthquake hazards by measuring how fast energy is building up on faults in a specific region, and then comparing that to how much is being released through fault creep and earthquakes. Geophysicists at Caltech have created a new method for....

3.4 magnitude earthquake recorded 20 miles south of Kentucky border

Tue, 05 Mar 2019 22:40:00 +0100

MAYNARDVILLE, Tenn. (WKYT) - The U.S. Geological Survey says a 3.4 magnitude earthquake has struck near the Kentucky-Tennessee border. The earthquake happened near Chestnut Grove, Tennessee, and the epicenter was approximately 21 miles south of Middlesboro. A 3.

3.3 magnitude earthquake recorded 20 miles south of Kentucky border

Tue, 05 Mar 2019 22:10:00 +0100

MAYNARDVILLE, Tenn. (WKYT) - The U.S. Geological Survey says a 3.3 magnitude earthquake has struck near the Kentucky-Tennessee border. The earthquake happened near Chestnut Grove, Tennessee, and the epicenter was approximately 21 miles south of Middlesboro. A 3.

Indonesia: 5.0 magnitude quake jolts South Sulawesi

Tue, 05 Mar 2019 12:10:00 +0100

The quake’s epicentre was located at 2.5 degree southern latitude, and 121.43 degree eastern longitude, 30 km northeast of North Luwu, and at a depth of 10 km. (Photo: Jakarta Post) Jakarta (VNA) - An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter Scale jolted East Luwu district in Indonesia’s South....

Accra tremors: National Security, Interior Ministry put on alert for possible earthquake

Mon, 04 Mar 2019 21:46:00 +0100

President Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has put the National Security and the Ministry of the Interior on alert for a possible earthquake as tremors increase. The President has asked the two agencies to prepare for a national earthquake emergency plan that will minimise its impact if it occurs.

4.6 magnitude earthquake on Utah/Colorado border felt near Moab

Mon, 04 Mar 2019 20:31:00 +0100

Copyright 2019 Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. BEDROCK, Colo. (ABC4 News)- A magnitude 4.6 earthquake centered 2 miles south of Bedrock, Colorado was felt all the way in Moab Monday morning. The quake was reported at 10:22 a.

Indonesia: ASEAN Weekly Disaster Update, 25 February - 3 March 2019

Mon, 04 Mar 2019 14:56:00 +0100

Regional Summary (Week 9) There were isolated rainshowers in the southern ASEAN region, but mostly were in the northern parts of Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia. While, the Mekong sub-region persisted to experience dry conditions with hotspot activities and widespread hazy conditions.

Fisherfolk told to keep distance from active Anak Krakatau south of Sumatra | #AsiaNewsNetwork

Mon, 04 Mar 2019 12:22:00 +0100

(Jakarta Post/ANN) - The Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) has called on fisherfolk to stay alert and maintain a safe distance from Anak Krakatau (Child of Krakatau) in Lampung after an increase in eruptive activity was recorded in late February.

Accra tremors: National Security, Interior Ministry put on alert for possible earthquake

Mon, 04 Mar 2019 08:36:00 +0100

Ghanaians should expect a major earthquake - Seismologist Warns

Mon, 04 Mar 2019 04:54:00 +0100

Mr Nicolas Opoku, a Senior Seismologist at the Geological Survey Authority (GSA) says, the frequent earth tremors being experienced in parts of Accra is sufficient warning for residents in earthquake-prone areas to be alert and prepare for a major one.

Earthquake 7.0 magnitude hits Peru, no reports of injuries

Sun, 03 Mar 2019 14:07:00 +0100

Lima: An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 struck southeastern Peru on Friday but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. It hit in the Andes region in a sparsely populated area. The US Geological Survey said the epicenter was at a depth of 257 kilometers (160 miles).

‘Moderate earthquake’ as Accra records highest seismic activity in 2019

Sun, 03 Mar 2019 11:41:00 +0100

Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA) has confirmed what it describes as a “moderate earthquake” in Accra with a 3.9 magnitude on a Richter scale. The incident happen Saturday at about 11:22pm and was felt 15km away from GIMPA where the Survey Authority’s equipment is located.

'Moderate earthquake' as Accra records highest seismic activity in 2019

Sun, 03 Mar 2019 11:25:00 +0100

Entropy, Vol. 21, Pages 241: On Possible Electromagnetic Precursors to a Significant Earthquake (Mw = 6.3) Occurred in Lesvos (Greece) on 12 June 2017

Sat, 02 Mar 2019 15:14:00 +0100

Abstract This paper reports an attempt to use ultra-low-frequency (ULF) magnetic field data from a space weather monitoring magnetometer array in the study of earthquake (EQ) precursors in Greece. The data from four magnetometer stations of the Hell ENI c G eo M agnetic A rray ( ENIGMA ) have been....

Operational status

Sat, 02 Mar 2019 04:27:00 +0100

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia, opens or closes according to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) status for the Washington, D.C., area. In rare instances where our operating status diverges from OPM, we will announce it on our homepage....

4.3 magnitude quake hits Palghar

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 22:07:00 +0100

Palghar district on Friday morning experienced two very mild intensity earthquakes, with the second one — at 4.3 moment magnitude (Mw) — being the strongest recorded so far. While the two earthquakes struck in a span of six minutes, the shock waves were felt as far as Mumbai, Umbergaon and Vapi.

Earth tremor vs earthquake: What is the difference?

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 16:32:00 +0100

JOHANNESBURG - While South Africa may not be a natural disaster-prone area, we're not totally immune to and tremors and there are many past events to prove it. But when is it an earthquake and when is it a tremor? We find out from the experts: "By South African standards, an earthquake would be....

Peru earthquake latest: powerful 7.1 magnitude quake hits south

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 14:58:00 +0100

The US Geological Survey has reported that an earthquake struck around 3.50am local time on Friday. The quake's epicentre was 86 miles northeast of Arequipa and it had a depth of around 160 miles. The national emergency office Onemi said the earthquake was felt in the regions of Arica and Parinacota, Tarapacá and Antofagasta.

Peru-quake 3rdlead

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 14:52:00 +0100

Earthquake 7.0 magnitude hits Peru, no reports of injuries ATTENTION - UPDATES with quote /// Lima, March 1, 2019 (AFP) - An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 struck southeastern Peru on Friday but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. It hit in the Andes region in a sparsely populated area.

Earthquake today: Did mystic predict magnitude 7 tremor in Peru on dreaded RING OF FIRE?

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 14:07:00 +0100

The quake was quickly downgraded to 7.0, but is still classified as a major earthquake, and has the potential to rip down buildings and be felt up to 750 kilometres from the epicentre, according to experts at the Michigan Technological University. And one earthquake ‘mystic’ believes he predicted....

Earthquake 7.0 magnitude hits Peru: USGS

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 12:55:00 +0100

WASHINGTON, March 1, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 struck southeastern Peru on Friday, the US Geological Survey said. The epicenter of the quake was at a depth of 257 kilometers (160 miles). The agency said most big quakes in South America occur at a depth of 70 kilometers or higher.

Earthquake 7.0 magnitude hits Peru, no reports of injuries

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 12:18:00 +0100

. Friday March 1 2019. An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 struck Peruvian town of Azangaro, near the border with Bolivia on March 1, 2019. MAP | NMG In Summary. The epicentre of the quake was at a depth of 257 kilometers. Advertisement. By AFP An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.

AFP - Peru-quake 2ndlead

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 11:59:00 +0100

Earthquake 7.0 magnitude hits Peru, no reports of injuries ATTENTION - UPDATES with details from Peru, CHANGES dateline /// Lima, March 1, 2019 (AFP) - An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 struck southeastern Peru on Friday but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. It hit in the Andes region in a sparsely populated area.

Earthquake 7.0 magnitude hits Peru, no reports of injuries

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 11:59:00 +0100

Updated 11.50am. An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 struck southeastern Peru on Friday but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. It hit in the Andes region in a sparsely populated area. The US Geological Survey said the epicenter was at a depth of 257 kilometres.

Earthquake 7.0 magnitude hits Peru

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 11:48:00 +0100

Most big quakes in South America occur at a depth of 70 kilometers or higher. An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 struck southeastern Peru on Friday, the US Geological Survey said. The epicenter of the quake was at a depth of 257 kilometers (160 miles). The agency said most big quakes in South America occur at a depth of 70 kilometers or higher.

Earthquake 7.0 magnitude hits Peru: USGS

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 11:41:00 +0100

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 struck southeastern Peru on Friday, the US Geological Survey said. The epicenter of the quake was at a depth of 257 kilometers (160 miles). The agency said most big quakes in South America occur at a depth of 70 kilometers or higher.

Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 hits Palghar in Maharashtra

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 11:39:00 +0100

Several parts of Mumbai on Friday morning felt vibrations of an earthquake that occurred in Palghar district, over 100 km from Mumbai, Umbergaon and Vapi. According to officials from the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) and its seismology department, an earthquake of magnitude 4.3 was recorded in Palghar district a little after 11 a.

7.2-magnitude quake hits Peru: CENC

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 11:10:00 +0100

BEIJING, March 1 (Xinhua) -- A 7.2-magnitude earthquake jolted the area near central Peru at 16:50 (Beijing Time) Friday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 14.65 degrees south latitude and 70.15 degrees west longitude, the center said in an initial report.

7-magnitude quake hits Peru: CENC

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 11:10:00 +0100

BEIJING, March 1 (Xinhua) -- A 7.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Peru at 4:50 p.m. Friday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 260 km, was monitored at 14.58 degrees south latitude and 70.05 degrees west longitude, the center said in a statement.

Earthquake 7.0 magnitude hits Peru, reports USGS

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 11:08:00 +0100

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 struck southeastern Peru on March 1, 2019. — Reuters file pic. WASHINGTON (United States), March 1 — An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 struck southeastern Peru today, the US Geological Survey said. The epicenter of the quake was at a depth of 257 kilometres (160 miles).

Earthquake 7.0 magnitude hits Peru: USGS

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 11:02:00 +0100

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 struck southeastern Peru on Friday, the US Geological Survey said. The epicentre of the quake was at a depth of 257 kilometres. The agency said most big quakes in South America occur at a depth of 70 kilometres or higher.

Mumbai: Earthquake of 4.4 magnitude jolts Palghar, Maharashtra

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 10:51:00 +0100

On Friday morning around 11.30, an earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale appeared in Dhundelwadi area of Palghar district in Maharashtra. Following the earthquake, the district administration has put all the government machinery on high alert. For the past few months, Jawahar, Dhundalwadi....

The quake has been felt in Brazil, Boliivia and Chile

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 10:51:00 +0100

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake has hit southern Peru, the US Geological Survey reported. The earthquake was deep below the surface at 258km down and its epicentre was below a location 67km north-northwest of Juliaca. The epicentre was close to the town of Azangaro, near Lake Titicaca, which is the the....

The quake has been felt in Brazil, Boliivia and Chile

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 10:38:00 +0100

The quake has been felt in Brazil, Boliivia and Chile

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 10:37:00 +0100

Minor earthquake near Salt Lake City, Utah - February 23, 2019

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 10:04:00 +0100

Midvale - Maybe 3 seconds; Highland, ut - I live near bluffdale, utah. It was a similar jerking motion as before. It happened about 2:25 am; Sandy - Lasted for two seconds. No property damaged. Earthquake originated from Bluffdale. Utah., utah - Very weak shaking; Draper, UT - Light shaking; Draper,....

Earthquake Shakes North County Area

Thu, 28 Feb 2019 18:36:00 +0100

JULIAN, CA A 2.9-magnitude earthquake was recorded Thursday morning in a rural area of San Diego County east of Julian. The minor quake struck about 1 a.m. and had a depth of about 3 miles, according to a computer-generated report from the U.S.Geological Survey.

Earthquake rattles southern Colorado near the town of Blanca

Thu, 28 Feb 2019 06:06:00 +0100

An earthquake, 3.8 in magnitude, was reported Wednesday night 21 miles east of Alamosa, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake, south of the Great Sand Dunes National Park, was recorded at 8:38 p.m., the geological survey said. The quake was about 13 miles north of Blanca, a town of 370 residents in Costilla County.

Surrey earthquake causes residents to call police claiming a plane had crashed

Thu, 28 Feb 2019 05:33:00 +0100

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake in Surrey caused somebody to think a plane had crashed, police have said. The tremor was felt in Newdigate, Surrey, less than 10 miles from Gatwick Airport, at 3.42am, according to the British Geological Survey (BGS). Surrey Police received a number of calls from concerned....

Earthquake Shakes Parts of Eastern Caribbean

Thu, 28 Feb 2019 04:31:00 +0100

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Wednesday February 27, 2019 – A 4.6 magnitude earthquake shook parts of the Eastern Caribbean this morning. The Trinidad-based Seismic Research Centre of the University of the West Indies reported that the quake struck around 1:13 a.m. at a depth of 22 km.

Police get ‘plane crash’ call after magnitude 3 earthquake in Surrey

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 12:38:00 +0100

Gatwick Airport earthquake: Residents thought plane had crashed

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 12:00:00 +0100

Police get ‘plane crash’ call after magnitude 3 earthquake in Surrey

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 11:47:00 +0100

Police get ‘plane crash’ call after magnitude 3 earthquake in Surrey

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 11:42:00 +0100

Surrey hit by fourth earthquake in two weeks

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 11:11:00 +0100

Surrey has been hit by its fourth earthquake in two weeks, waking residents in Newdigate in the middle of the night. The 3.0 magnitude tremor was felt in Dorking, Reigate, and Horley, all within the region of Gatwick Airport. The British Geological Survey recorded the earthquake at 3.42am.

Surrey hit by fourth earthquake in two weeks

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 10:57:00 +0100

Earthquake near Gatwick Airport as Surrey hit by magnitude 3.7 tremor in early hours

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 10:29:00 +0100

An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.7 on the Richter scale was felt by thousands of people overnight. The tremor was felt in Surrey, less than ten miles from Gatwick Airport, according to the British Geological Survey (BGS). It was felt by people living in Greater London, West Sussex, Surrey and....

The earthquake struck just before 3.45am and roused people from their sleep in the south east

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 10:24:00 +0100

An earthquake struck near Gatwick Airport and was felt by thousands in surrounding areas during the early hours of this morning (February 27). The tremor, which was recorded at a magnitude of 3.0 on Richter scale, struck at 3.42am according to the British Geological Survey.

Earthquake near Gatwick Airport as Surrey hit by magnitude 3.7 tremor in early hours Birmingham Mail

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 10:03:00 +0100

The quake struck just before 3.45am, waking people up in Greater London, West Sussex and Surrey

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 10:03:00 +0100

3.7 magnititude earthquake hits near Gatwick Airport leaving locals terrified

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 09:35:00 +0100

The most powerful earthquake to strike southeastern England in more than 50 years jolted terrified residents awake in the early hours of this morning. Panicked families feared their homes could collapse as the 3.7-magnitude quake struck near the village of Southwater in West Sussex, ten miles southwest of Gatwick Airport, at just before 3:45am.

Earthquake strikes near Gatwick as residents blame fracking Mirror

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 09:30:00 +0100

© Getty Images A 3.7m tremor shook homes around Gatwick at 3am [file image] An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.7 on the Richter scale was felt by thousands of Britons near Gatwick Airport overnight. The tremor was felt in Newdigate, Surrey, less than 10 miles from Gatwick Airport, at 3.42am, according to the British Geological Survey (BGS).

Gatwick earthquake: Magnitude 3.0 tremor shakes homes at 3am

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 09:12:00 +0100

An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.7 on the Richter scale was felt by thousands of Britons near Gatwick Airport overnight. The tremor was felt in Newdigate, Surrey, less than 10 miles from Gatwick Airport, at 3.42am, according to the British Geological Survey (BGS).

Surrey EARTHQUAKE: UK hit by magnitude 3 quake - residents wake up terrified

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 08:43:00 +0100

The tremor was felt in Newdigate, Surrey, less than 10 miles from Gatwick Airport, at 3.42am, according to the British Geological Survey (BGS). It is the fourth recorded quake in the area in the last fortnight, with the ground having moved on February 19, and twice on Valentine's Day.

Magnitude 3 earthquake felt in Surrey An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.0 has struck Surrey overnight.

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 08:37:00 +0100

An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.0 has struck Surrey overnight. The tremor was felt in Newdigate, Surrey, less than 10 miles from Gatwick Airport, at 3.42am, according to the British Geological Survey (BGS). It is the fourth recorded quake in the area in the last fortnight, with the ground....

Indonesia Quake Death Toll Crosses 1,200

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 05:52:00 +0100

The death toll from an earthquake and tsunami on Indonesia's Sulawesi island climbed to 1,234 from 844, the national disaster mitigation agency said late Monday. In the aftermath of the 7.5 magnitude earthquake on Friday that triggered tsunami waves as high as 20 feet, relief workers are trying to help those in devastated areas.

SURREY SHAKES Panicked residents woken up by 'shaking buildings' DOZENS of locals in Reigate and Horley reported rumbles and 'loud bangs', with one resident saying it felt like a 'truck had hit the house'.

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 05:20:00 +0100

PANICKED residents in Surrey have been woken up by an earthquake that caused whole buildings to “violently shake”. Dozens of locals in Reigate and Horley reported "loud bangs", with one resident saying it felt like a “truck had hit the house”. Dozens of residents in Reigate, Horley and Dorking told....

Small quake strikes near Lake Henshaw

Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:25:00 +0100

SAN YSABEL, Calif. – A small earthquake struck a rural corner of San Diego County Tuesday morning. The preliminary magnitude 3.4 temblor, which had a depth around four miles, was recorded near Palomar Mountain at 6 a.m., according to the United States Geological Survey.

Earthquakes today MAPPED: Chile hit by MAJOR tremors as FOUR earthquakes take the coast

Tue, 26 Feb 2019 14:12:00 +0100

Chile has been hit with four separate earthquakes today, as tectonic plates clash in the Pacific, generating major tremors in the South American country. The Ring of Fire, where the tremors have landed, is home to some 90 percent of the World’s seismic activity.

Prepare for accelerating climate change threats, military officials warn

Sun, 24 Feb 2019 18:22:00 +0100

Militaries must prepare now to deal with more frequent disasters, new conflicts and other risks as accelerating climate change brings threats that could draw in troops at home and abroad, military and defense officials have said. “The threats are real. We already see them.

At least seven miners dead in Peruvian landslide

Sun, 24 Feb 2019 09:03:00 +0100

At least seven miners died when a landslide hit their camp in Peru's Puno region bordering Bolivia, an official said on Thursday. The landslide struck at the illegal camp on Tuesday following heavy rains in the Andes. The remote location of the camp made it hard for police and firefighters to reach it.

Minor earthquake near Salt Lake City, Utah - February 23, 2019

Sun, 24 Feb 2019 05:07:00 +0100

Earthquake with 7.5 magnitude hits Ecuador

Sat, 23 Feb 2019 20:00:00 +0100

By AFP yesterday in World An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 hit Ecuador Friday but there were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The quake struck before dawn in Ecuador's eastern Amazon region 17 kilometers (10 miles) from the town of Montalvo near the border with Peru, the US Geological Survey said.

Earthquake with 7.5 magnitude hits Ecuador

Sat, 23 Feb 2019 05:39:00 +0100

QUITO: An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 hit Ecuador Friday but there were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The quake struck before dawn in Ecuador’s eastern Amazon region 17 kilometers (10 miles) from the town of Montalvo near the border with Peru, the US Geological Survey said.

7.5-magnitude quake strikes Ecuador

Sat, 23 Feb 2019 03:18:00 +0100

A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck Friday morning the southeastern Ecuadorian province of Morona Santiago, in the Amazon region, said the Geophysical Institute of the South American country. There were no immediate reports of possible victims or material damage. The earthquake occurred at 5:17 a.

Massive 7.7 earthquake hits Ecuador

Sat, 23 Feb 2019 01:40:00 +0100

The earthquake struck 224 km east-southeast of Ambato, Ecuador, on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The area sits on the country's border with Peru. There have been reports of severe damage from the quake. More tremors are expected in the area throughout the day. ECUADOR EARTHQUAKE: A massive 7.

SECRETARIAT OF PACIFIC COMMUNITY MEETS IN TONGA

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 20:37:00 +0100

News Release. Secretariat of the Pacific Community Nukualofa, Tonga Oct. 6, 2009. The 39th meeting of SPC’s Committee of Representatives of Governments and Administrations (CRGA) opened today in Nuku’alofa, Tonga. Delegates representing the 26 member countries and territories of the Secretariat of....

L.A. showcases quake alert system

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 19:09:00 +0100

California is earthquake country, and residents of Los Angeles can now get some critical warning, when conditions are right, after a quake has started and seismic waves are heading their way. The long-delayed system, called ShakeAlertLA, is the first of its kind in the United States.

Ecuador: 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Ecuador

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 18:25:00 +0100

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) says that a 7.5-magnitude earthquake hit Ecuador near the border with Peru early Monday morning. The quake’s epicenter was in a sparsely populated area 17 kilometer south of the town of Montalvo, at a depth of 132 km.

Deep 7.5-Magnitude Quake Hits Ecuador-Peru Border Region

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 18:20:00 +0100

QUITO/LIMA—A deep magnitude-7.5 earthquake struck the Peru-Ecuador border region early on Friday morning, Feb. 22, the U.S. Geological Survey said, causing tremors that the Ecuadorian president said were felt around the country. The quake’s epicenter was in a sparsely populated area 140 miles (224....

7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes hit Peru-Ecuador border region, says US Geological Survey

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 18:10:00 +0100

Quito/Lima: A deep magnitude-7.5 earthquake struck the Peru-Ecuador border region early on Friday morning, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, causing tremors that the Ecuadorian president said were felt around the country. The quake’s epicentre was in a sparsely populated area 224 kilometres (140....

Deep 7.5-magnitude quake hits Ecuador-Peru border region

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 18:05:00 +0100

By Alexandra Valencia and Mitra Taj. QUITO/LIMA (Reuters) - A deep magnitude-7.5 earthquake struck the Peru-Ecuador border region early on Friday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said, causing tremors that the Ecuadorian president said were felt around the country.

Deep 7.5-magnitude quake hits Ecuador-Peru border region

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 17:24:00 +0100

The quake’s epicenter was in a sparsely populated area 224 km (140 miles) east-southeast of Ambato, Ecuador, at a depth of 132 km. The USGS’s initial reading assessed the quake, which occurred at 5.17 a.m. local time (1017 GMT), at magnitude 7.7. There was no risk of a tsunami being triggered,....

7.5-magnitude quake strikes Ecuador

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 17:17:00 +0100

Deep 7.5-magnitude quake hits Ecuador-Peru border region

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 16:25:00 +0100

LIMA: A deep magnitude-7.5 earthquake struck the Peru-Ecuador border region early on Friday morning (Feb 22), the US Geological Survey said, causing tremors that the Ecuadorian president said were felt around the country. The quake's epicenter was in a sparsely populated area 224 km east-southeast of Ambato, Ecuador, at a depth of 132km.

Deep 7.5-magnitude quake hits Ecuador-Peru border region

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 16:10:00 +0100

QUITO/LIMA (Reuters) - A deep magnitude-7.5 earthquake struck the Peru-Ecuador border region early on Friday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said, causing tremors that the Ecuadorian president said were felt around the country. The quake’s epicenter was in a sparsely populated area 224 km (140....

Powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake hits Peru-Ecuador border region

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 15:36:00 +0100

A very powerful magnitude 7.5 earthquake has struck eastern Ecuador close to its border with Peru. The US Geological Survey said the quake happened 71 miles southeast of the town of Palora, in the Morona Santiago province, at a depth of 82 miles. Most major earthquakes in South America are at shallow depths of 70km (43 miles) or less.

Earthquake with 7.5 magnitude hits Ecuador

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 15:35:00 +0100

The quake struck before dawn in Ecuador's eastern Amazon region 17 kilometers (10 miles) from the town of Montalvo near the border with Peru, the US Geological Survey said. It hit at a depth of 132 kilometers. Most major earthquakes in South America are at shallow depths of 70 kilometers or less, the USGS said.

Deep 7.5-magnitude quake hits Ecuador-Peru border region

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 15:31:00 +0100

QUITO/LIMA (Reuters) - A deep magnitude-7.5 earthquake struck the Peru-Ecuador border region early on Friday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said, causing tremors that the Ecuadorian president said were felt around the country. The quake’s epicentre was in a sparsely populated area 224 km (140....

7.5-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Ecuador

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 15:30:00 +0100

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 hit Ecuador Friday but there were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The quake struck before dawn in Ecuador’s eastern Amazon region 17 kilometers (10 miles) from the town of Montalvo near the border with Peru, the US Geological Survey said. It hit at a depth of 132 kilometers.

Peru-Ecuador border struck with magnitude 7.5 earthquake Friday morning

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 15:17:00 +0100

A deep magnitude-7.5 earthquake struck the Peru-Ecuador border region early on Friday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said, causing tremors that the Ecuadorian president said were felt around the country. The quake’s epicentre was in a sparsely populated area 224 km (140 miles) east-southeast of Ambato, Ecuador, at a depth of 132 km.

22 Februari 2019 - Gempa Bumi Kuat di Rantau Sempadan Peru-Ecuador pada 22 Februari 2019 jam 06.17 petang

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 15:14:00 +0100

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23A Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.14(85) SIARAN MEDIA Gempa Bumi Kuat di Rantau Sempadan Peru-Ecuador Gempa bumi kuat bermagnitud 7.5 pada skala Richter telah berlaku di Rantau Sempadan Peru-Ecuador pada pukul 6:17 petang, 22 Februari 2019. Pusat gempa bumi tersebut terletak 2.1° Selatan dan 77.

Earthquake with 7.5 magnitude hits Ecuador

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 15:05:00 +0100

By AFP 59 mins ago in World An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 hit Ecuador Friday but there were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The quake struck before dawn in Ecuador's eastern Amazon region 17 kilometers (10 miles) from the town of Montalvo near the border with Peru, the US Geological Survey said.

7.5-magnitude quake strikes Ecuador

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 14:14:00 +0100

QUITO, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck Friday morning the southeastern Ecuadorian province of Morona Santiago, in the Amazon region, said the Geophysical Institute of the South American country. There were no immediate reports of possible victims or material damage.

Earthquake with 7.5 magnitude hits Ecuador

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 14:12:00 +0100

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 hit Ecuador Friday but there were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The quake struck before dawn in Ecuador's eastern Amazon region 17 kilometers (10 miles) from the town of Montalvo near the border with Peru, the US Geological Survey said. It hit at a depth of 132 kilometers.

Earthquake with 7.5 magnitude hits Ecuador

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 14:06:00 +0100

Powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake hits Peru-Ecuador border region

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 13:56:00 +0100

Earthquake with 7.5 magnitude hits Ecuador

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 13:52:00 +0100

An aerial view of Pedernales on April 18, 2016, two days after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit the country. — AFP pic. QUITO, Feb 22 — An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 hit Ecuador today but there were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage.

7.5-magnitude earthquake hits eastern Ecuador: USGS

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 13:24:00 +0100

7.5-magnitude quake hits Ecuador: CENC

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 12:40:00 +0100

BEIJING, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- A 7.5-magnitude earthquake jolted Ecuador at 6:17 p.m. Friday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 2.15 degrees south latitude and 76.91 degrees west longitude. The quake struck at a depth of 140 km, the CENC said in a statement.

7.5 magnitude earthquake hits Ecuador-Peru border region

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 12:37:00 +0100

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Japan: Open Letter to the U.S.

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 11:18:00 +0100

As someone who has lived in Japan for many years, worked with them, studied their history and language, admires them and would happily return to/retire in the country, I understand their preoccupation with peace. It is not just the trials of WWII, which would have led to the mass starvation of 50%....

Séisme de magnitude 7 au Pérou: pas de victime

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 12:33:00 +0100

L'épicentre du séisme, qui a frappé à 08H50 GMT à 27 km au nord-est de la ville de Azangaro, près de la frontière avec la Bolivie, était situé à une profondeur de 257 km, a indiqué l'agence américaine USGS (US Geological Survey). Les plus importants séismes en Amérique du sud se situent généralement....

Le Pérou frappé par un séisme de magnitude 7

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 11:16:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 7 a frappé vendredi le sud-est du Pérou, a annoncé l'agence géologique américaine USGS (US Geological Survey). L'épicentre du séisme est située à une profondeur de 257 km, précise l'agence américaine selon laquelle les plus importants séismes en Amérique du sud....

Le Pérou frappé par un tremblement de terre de magnitude 7

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 11:09:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 7 a frappé vendredi le sud-est du Pérou, a annoncé l'agence géologique américaine USGS (US Geological Survey). L'épicentre du séisme est situé à une profondeur de 257 km, précise l'agence américaine selon laquelle les plus importants séismes en Amérique du sud se....

Green Le Pérou frappé par un tremblement de terre de magnitude 7

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 11:03:00 +0100

L'épicentre du séisme est situé à une profondeur de 257 km, précise l'agence américaine selon laquelle les plus importants séismes en Amérique du sud se situent généralement à une profondeur de 70 km ou moins.

11h51 Le Pérou frappé par un tremblement de terre de magnitude 7

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 10:57:00 +0100

Chine : un séisme de magnitude 4,9 a frappé le Sichuan

Tue, 26 Feb 2019 00:24:00 +0100

CHENGDU, 25 février (Xinhua) -- Les autorités du district de Rongxian, dans la province chinoise du Sichuan (sud-ouest), ont ordonné la suspension de l'exploitation du gaz de schiste après qu'un séisme de magnitude 4,9 a frappé la zone. Le séisme a frappé Rongxian lundi à 13h15 (heure de Beijing).

2eLEAD Chine : un séisme de magnitude 4,9 a frappé le Sichuan

Mon, 25 Feb 2019 16:30:00 +0100

Les autorités du district de Rongxian, dans la province chinoise du Sichuan (sud-ouest), ont ordonné la suspension de l'exploitation du gaz de schiste après qu'un séisme de magnitude 4,9 a frappé la zone. Le séisme a frappé Rongxian lundi à 13h15 (heure de Beijing).

LEAD Chine : un séisme de magnitude 4,9 a frappé le Sichuan

Mon, 25 Feb 2019 15:00:00 +0100

Un séisme de magnitude 4,9 a frappé le district de Rongxian, dans la province chinoise du Sichuan (sud-ouest), lundi à 13h15 (heure de Beijing), selon le Centre du réseau sismique de Chine. L'épicentre, survenu à une profondeur de 5 km, a été localisé à 29,48 degrés de latitude nord et 104,49 degrés de longitude est.

Un séisme de magnitude 7,5 secoue l'Équateur

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 15:32:00 +0100

La secousse s'est produite à 17 kilomètres de la ville de Montalvo, à une profondeur de 132 kilomètres, a ajouté l'USGS. La plupart des tremblements de terre majeurs enregistrés en Amérique du Sud surviennent à une profondeur inférieure ou égale à 70 km, ont précisé ces services.

L'Équateur frappé par un séisme de magnitude 7,5 (Photo: iStock)

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 15:04:00 +0100

La secousse s'est produite à 17 kilomètres de la ville de Montalvo, à une profondeur de 132 kilomètres, ont ajouté les services géologiques américains (USGS). La plupart des tremblements de terre majeurs enregistrés en Amérique du Sud surviennent à une profondeur inférieure ou égale à 70 kilomètres, ont précisé ces services.

Un séisme de magnitude 7,5 frappe le sud-est de l'Equateur

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 14:13:00 +0100

Un séisme de magnitude 7,5 sur l'échelle de Richter a frappé vendredi la province amazonienne de Morona Santiago, dans le sud-est de l'Equateur, a annoncé l'Institut de géophysique de ce pays d'Amérique du Sud. Aucun dégât ni décès n'ont été signalés jusqu'a présent.

Un séisme lent à Istanbul provoque le débat

Sun, 10 Feb 2019 03:45:00 +0100

D’après une étude publiée dans la revue Earth and Planetary Sciences Letters, en 2016, un « séisme lent » a mis 50 jours à dégager la totalité de son énergie à Istanbul. Le séisme lent en question se serait déroulé durant l’été 2016 dans le sud de la plus grande ville du pays, aux alentours des Îles aux Princes.

Sacude sismo de magnitud cinco provincia indonesia de Sulawesi

Tue, 05 Mar 2019 10:16:00 +0100

Yakarta (VNA)- Un sismo de magnitud cinco en la escala de Richter sacudió hoy el distrito de Oeste de Luwu, en la provincia de Sur de Sulawesi, Indonesia, según la Agencia de Meteorología, Climatología y Geofísica de este país (BMKG). El terremoto ocurrió a las 1:13 (hora local) y su epicentro se....

Gobernadores del sur sin vocación para el diálogo

Mon, 04 Mar 2019 13:12:00 +0100

Para cerrar la semana pasada, el viernes último a las 3.50 horas se registró un terremoto de magnitud 7.0 en la provincia de Azángaro, región Puno, que sacudió también a Moquegua, Arequipa, Tacna y el norte de Chile. Se reportó la muerte de una persona y algunas viviendas afectadas.

10:42 - Un sismo afectó varios países de sudamericana

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 15:15:00 +0100

El Litoral | NA. El fuerte sismo, con epicentro a 8 km al noreste del municipio peruano de Azángaro, situado al norte del lago Titicaca, se registró a las 03H50 hora local de Perú (08H50 GMT), dijo el Instituto Geofísico del Perú. "Al momento se reporta caída de algunas rocas en algunas vías de....

Terremoto de magnitud 7,0 sacudió a Perú este viernes

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 14:37:00 +0100

ÚN.- Un terremoto de magnitud 7,0 sacudió Perú a las 16:50 de este viernes (hora de Beijing), según el Centro de Redes Sismológicas de China (CRSCh). El epicentro, a una profundidad de 260 kilómetros, se ubicó a 14,58 grados de latitud sur y 70,05 grados de longitud oeste, informó el CRSCh en una declaración.

Sismo en el sur | Veraneantes evacuaron playas de Arequipa por temor a tsunami [Video]

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 13:46:00 +0100

Veraneantes de las playas de Camaná evacuaron por temor a tsunami. | Fuente: RPP | Fotógrafo: Difusión. En vehículos y a pie, los veraneantes de las playas de Mollendo y evacuaron sus viviendas y carpas , temerosos de la ocurrencia de un tsunami luego del fuerte sismo registrado a las 3:51 horas de hoy y que afectó a todo el sur del país.

PERU: Temblor de 7,1 grados sacude zonas del país y de países vecinos

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 11:57:00 +0100

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 se ha registrado en Perú . Hasta el momento no hay reportes de daños graves ni de víctimas. El importante temblor, cuyo epicentro se ha registrado en Azangaro (al sur del país), se ha sentido de madrugada a una profundidad de 270 kilómetros y se ha notado en varios se....

Terremoto de magnitud 7,1 sacudió Perú

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 11:48:00 +0100

Un sismo de magnitud 7 sacudió el viernes el sureste de Perú , informó el Instituto Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El epicentro del terremoto se situó a una profundidad de 257 kilómetros, precisó el USGS, según el cual la mayoría de los grandes sismos en Sudamérica ocurren por lo general a una profundidad de 70 km o menos.

Autoridades evalúan posibles daños en Arica tras fuerte terremoto en Perú

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 11:47:00 +0100

Tras el terremoto de 7 grados de magnitud que se registró en Arequipa, al sur de Perú, comenzaron a reportarse las primeras imágenes del daño que generó el movimiento en esa zona y también en la región de Arica, en el norte de nuestro país. De hecho, en la costa de esa zona inicialmente se ordenó....

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 sacude Perú

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 10:45:00 +0100

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 se ha registrado en Perú . El importante temblor, cuyo epicentro se ha registrado en Azangaro (al sur del país), se ha sentido a una profundidad de 270 kilómetros y se ha notado en varios se sintió en varios lugares de Perú y también en el norte de Chile. No ha trascendido por el momento que haya víctimas.

Al menos 48 heridos en un terremoto en la isla de Sumatra, Indonesia

Thu, 28 Feb 2019 14:43:00 +0100

El terremoto se ha producido a las 6:25 horas con epicentro a 38 kilómetros al noreste de Pasaman y una profundidad de 10 kilómetros, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos. El distrito de Solok Sur, en la provincia de Sumatra Occidental, ha sido el más perjudicado, con escuelas, lugares de....

Piñera invita a Guaidó a Chile para cumbre inaugural de Prosur

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 21:35:00 +0100

EFE. El presidente de Chile, Sebastián Piñera, anunció este miércoles que invitó al líder del Parlamento venezolano, Juan Guaidó, a participar en la Cumbre que ha convocado para poner en marcha Prosur, un nuevo bloque de países de la región, en reemplazo de Unasur (Unión de Naciones Suramericanas).

Sebastián Piñera invita a Guaidó a Chile para la cumbre inaugural de Prosur

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 20:55:00 +0100

Santiago de Chile, 27 feb (EFE).- El presidente de Chile, Sebastián Piñera, anunció este miércoles que invitó al líder del Parlamento venezolano, Juan Guaidó, a participar en la Cumbre que ha convocado para poner en marcha Prosur, un nuevo bloque de países de la región, en reemplazo de Unasur (Unión de Naciones Suramericanas).

La transmisión de Cooperativa en los primeros minutos tras el terremoto del 27-F

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 18:14:00 +0100

A las 03:34 horas del 27 de febrero de 2010, gran parte de Chile despertó bruscamente producto del terremoto de 8,8 grados que azotó a la zona centro sur. Así fue la cobertura que Radio Cooperativa realizó de la tragedia. Santiago 93.3 FM. Rancagua 90.5 FM. Curicó 101.1 FM. Talca 94.9 FM. Constitución 91.

A 9 años del terremoto seguimos viviendo emergencias

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 16:44:00 +0100

Alejandra Sepúlveda Jefe de Informaciones. A casi una década del llamado terremoto 27F que sacudió la zona cetro sur de nuestro país en el año 2010, que dejó la destrucción de miles de casas e infraestructura pública, vemos que en la mayoría de los casos las construcciones ya se han levantado,....

01:03 Piñera inicia gira por el sur del país: lanzará proyectos y visitará zonas afectadas por incendios

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 05:45:00 +0100

El presidente Sebastián Piñera comenzó una gira por el sur del país, que lo llevará a Ñuble, Bío Bío, Los Ríos y Aysén, y que se extenderá hasta el jueves. El mandatario participará este miércoles en Dichato, en una ceremonia de conmemoración por los nueve años del terremoto del 27 de febrero de 2010.

Gobierno El reencuentro de Piñera y el intendente Ulloa en la conmemoración de los nueve años del 27-F Hace 10 minutos

Tue, 26 Feb 2019 23:25:00 +0100

Para el mediodía de este miércoles 27 está programada la llegada del Presidente Sebastián Piñera a la región del Biobío, en el marco de su gira por el sur del país y coincidiendo con la conmemoración de los nueve años del terremoto ocurrido en 2010. De hecho, el acto central en que se recordará el....

Sismo de magnitud 4.0 se registró esta tarde en Ica

Tue, 26 Feb 2019 19:40:00 +0100

El Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP) informó que el epicentro se registró a 33 kilómetros al sur de Pisco , región Por su parte, la Dirección de Hidrografía y Navegación de la Marina de Guerra del Perú señaló que este sismo no genera alerta de tsunami en el litoral peruano.

Terremoto de 7.5 sacude a Ecuador #22Feb

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 13:30:00 +0100

Durante la madrugada de este viernes 22 de febrero, un fuerte terremoto de 7.5 sacudió al sur de Ecuador , según reporte del Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) Dicho movimiento telúrico se registró a las 6:17 am (hora venezolana), y su epicentro se registró a 115 kilómetros al sur de la ciudad Palora , a una profundidad de 132 kilómetros.

La importancia de la Base Aérea Las Palmas

Sat, 16 Feb 2019 06:46:00 +0100

Habría que recordar que la Base Aérea Las Palmas se creó el 23 de julio de 1922 por la necesidad de reubicar los aeródromos de Bellavista y Maranga, pues no eran apropiados para la aviación. Luego de varios meses se logró ubicar un terreno del Estado al sur de Lima denominado Fundo Las Palmas, que....

Terremoto despierta a Utah

Fri, 15 Feb 2019 18:43:00 +0100

Estados Unidos.- El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos dio a conocer que se registró un terremoto magnitud 3.7 en Utah , al sur de Salt Lake City. Según dieron a conocer, el movimiento telúrico se registró a las 05:09 horas, despertando a muchas personas.

Presidente Piñera anuncia $128.000 millones para atender emergencias tras terremoto, incendios e inundaciones

Tue, 12 Feb 2019 13:49:00 +0100

E l Presidente de la República, Sebastián Piñera, realizó un balance de las tres catástrofes que han azotado al país en las últimas semanas: los incendios forestales en la zona centro sur, el terremoto en la Región de Coquimbo y el invierno altiplánico en el Norte Grande.

Gobierno cifra presupuesto de $128 mil millones para enfrentar emergencias por incendios y lluvias

Tue, 12 Feb 2019 10:56:00 +0100

El presupuesto para enfrentar las últimas emergencias en el norte y sur del país asciende a 128 mil millones de pesos, según detalló el presidente Sebastián Piñera. El mandatario destacó la “capacidad para reaccionar” que tuvo, a su juicio, el Gobierno.

Sismo en sur de Irán

Tue, 12 Feb 2019 05:01:00 +0100

Teherán. Un sismo de magnitud 5,2 dejó cinco heridos el domingo en el sur de Irán, dijo la agencia noticiosa oficial IRNA. Según el reporte, las cinco víctimas, incluyendo tres mujeres, fueron hospitalizadas después que el terremoto sacudió la aldea de Laft, en la isla Qeshm, unos 1.100 kilómetros (680 millas) al sur de Teherán.

Chile: Presidente Piñera destaca despliegue del Gobierno por lluvias, incendios y terremoto: “Vamos a destinar lo que sea necesario para enfrentar con eficacia y oportunidad estos fenómenos de la naturaleza”

Mon, 11 Feb 2019 21:16:00 +0100

El Mandatario ya ha destinado 128 mil millones de pesos para contener las emergencias en el norte, centro y sur del país. El Presidente Sebastián Piñera destacó este lunes el despliegue y la pronta respuesta del Gobierno en los tres frentes de catástrofes que ha enfrentado el país durante este....

13:20 Piñera entrega nuevo balance: 10 muertos y $128.000 millones por terremoto, incendios e inundaciones

Mon, 11 Feb 2019 18:08:00 +0100

El presidente de la República, Sebastián Piñera, realizó un balance de las tres catástrofes que han azotado al país en las últimas semanas: los incendios forestales en la zona centro sur, el terremoto en la región de Coquimbo y el invierno altiplánico en el norte.

Balance de Piñera: $128 mil millones de pesos gastará el Gobierno para daños en el norte y el sur

Mon, 11 Feb 2019 17:27:00 +0100

El Presidente de la República, Sebastián Piñera, realizó un balance sobre las emergencias que han afectado al país. En él detalló que el gasto que ha realizado el gobierno para enfrentar estas situaciones es de $128 mil millones. Tras el comité político de esta mañana, el jefe de Estado detalló que....

Un nuevo terremoto de magnitud 4,1 sacude Pohang

Mon, 11 Feb 2019 03:55:00 +0100

Un terremoto de magnitud 4,1 sacudió el domingo la ciudad de Pohang, al sureste de Corea del Sur. Según la Administración Meteorológica, el sismo se produjo a las 12:53 de la tarde del día 10, en aguas a 50 kilómetros al Este-Noreste de la ciudad portuaria.

Deja sismo cinco heridos en el sur de Irán Associated Press | 11:52 El temblor de magnitud 5.2 dañó varios edificios

Sun, 10 Feb 2019 20:20:00 +0100

Teherán .- Un sismo de magnitud 5.2 dejó cinco heridos el domingo en el sur de Irán, dijo la agencia noticiosa oficial IRNA. Según el reporte, las cinco víctimas, incluyendo tres mujeres, fueron hospitalizadas después que el terremoto sacudió la aldea de Laft, en la isla Qeshm, unos mil 100 kilómetros (680 millas) al sur de Teherán.

Sismo de magnitud 5,2 deja cinco heridos en el sur de Irán Source: AP

Sun, 10 Feb 2019 20:02:00 +0100

TEHERÁN (AP) - Un sismo de magnitud 5,2 dejó cinco heridos el domingo en el sur de Irán, dijo la agencia noticiosa oficial IRNA. Según el reporte, las cinco víctimas, incluyendo tres mujeres, fueron hospitalizadas después que el terremoto sacudió la aldea de Laft, en la isla Qeshm, unos 1.100 kilómetros (680 millas) al sur de Teherán.

María Ignacia Fernández María Ignacia Fernández: Desarrollo rural para Ñuble

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 20:32:00 +0100

“Cobquecura es un hermoso pueblo costero situado en la nueva región de Ñuble. Tristemente celebre por haber sido el epicentro del terremoto que azotó al sur del país el 27 de febrero del 2010, es también un destino con un enorme potencial turístico, conocido por sus playas y otros parajes naturales....

MIL-OSI Australia: Bushfire-affected Tasmanians urged to look after themselves

Thu, 07 Mar 2019 06:54:00 +0100

Source: State of Tasmania Government. 7 March 2019Michael Stevens, Coordinator, Bushfire Recovery Taskforce Tasmanians affected by the recent bushfires are being encouraged to look after their mental health and wellbeing. “Natural disasters are traumatic and overwhelming events that can affect....

MIL-OSI Australia: REISSUE: Bushfire-affected Tasmanians urged to look after themselves

Thu, 07 Mar 2019 07:59:00 +0100

3.0 magnitude earthquake hits Miramichi area

Thu, 07 Mar 2019 14:20:00 +0100

Earthquakes Canada says a 3.0 magnitude earthquake hit an area 23 kilometres west of Miramichi on Wednesday night. The earthquake shook the area at 11:17 p.m. AT. The depth of the earthquake was 10 kilometres. Claire Perry, a seismologist with Earthquakes Canada, said the earthquake was felt in the....

5.7-magnitude quake hits 138km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile: USGS

Thu, 07 Mar 2019 18:08:00 +0100

. A 5.7-magnitude earthquake jolted 138km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile at 15:34:27 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. People outside their houses are seen along a street after an earthquake in Coquimbo, Chile January 19, 2019. [File Photo: VCG] The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 29.

Highways and Byways: The charm of old Kezailiao

Thu, 07 Mar 2019 18:38:00 +0100

The first time I visited Kezailiao (蚵仔寮), and wandered through the narrow streets north of the much-visited fishing harbor, I said to myself: “This reminds me of Penghu (澎湖).” It wasn’t just the ocean breezes that blow through this part of Kaohsiung, about 11 km northwest of the city center.

North Korea 'suffers earthquake tremor due to "artificial activity" in mine'

Thu, 07 Mar 2019 20:38:00 +0100

North Korea has had an earthquake tremor, reportedly caused by "artificial" activity. The tremor was 2.1 on the Richter scale and may be the result of an explosion in a mine, According to the Korean Meteorological Adminstration, the epicentre was measured near the surface of the land in mining town Pyonggang, the news site added.

Did you feel the earthquake in south Alabama?

Thu, 07 Mar 2019 21:08:00 +0100

The magnitude 2.6 earthquake happened about 5.5 miles east of Century, Florida, a northwest Florida city that borders Alabama, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake happened about 10:45 p.m. Wednesday officials said. A magnitude 2.5 quake is considered small, but many of them are often felt.

Rare earthquake hits Florida Panhandle, no damage reported

Thu, 07 Mar 2019 23:30:00 +0100

JAY, Fla. - Officials say a rare earthquake has hit the Florida Panhandle, though it didn’t pack much of a punch. The U.S. Geological Survey reports that the magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred late Wednesday night in Santa Rosa County, just south of the Alabama border.

Rare earthquake hits Florida Panhandle, no damage reported

Thu, 07 Mar 2019 23:41:00 +0100

JAY, Fla. — Officials say a rare earthquake has hit the Florida Panhandle, though it didn’t pack much of a punch. The U.S. Geological Survey reports that the magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred late Wednesday night in Santa Rosa County, just south of the Alabama border.

Rare earthquake hits Florida Panhandle, no damage reported

Thu, 07 Mar 2019 23:54:00 +0100

JAY, Fla. Officials say a rare earthquake has hit the Florida Panhandle, though it didn’t pack much of a punch. The U.S. Geological Survey reports that the magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred late Wednesday night in Santa Rosa County, just south of the Alabama border.

Rare earthquake hits Florida Panhandle, no damage reported Source: AP

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 00:04:00 +0100

JAY, Fla. (AP) - Officials say a rare earthquake has hit the Florida Panhandle, though it didn't pack much of a punch. The U.S. Geological Survey reports that the magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred late Wednesday night in Santa Rosa County, just south of the Alabama border.

Rare earthquake hits Florida Panhandle, no damage reported

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 00:03:00 +0100

Rare earthquake hits Florida Panhandle, no damage reported

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 00:02:00 +0100

Rare earthquake hits Florida Panhandle, no damage reported

Thu, 07 Mar 2019 23:58:00 +0100

JAY, Fla. (AP) — Officials say a rare earthquake has hit the Florida Panhandle, though it didn’t pack much of a punch. The U.S. Geological Survey reports that the magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred late Wednesday night in Santa Rosa County, just south of the Alabama border.

Rare earthquake hits Florida Panhandle, no damage reported Source: AP

Thu, 07 Mar 2019 23:56:00 +0100

Rare earthquake hits Florida Panhandle, no damage reported

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 00:14:00 +0100

JAY, Fla. (AP) — Officials say a rare earthquake has hit the Florida Panhandle, though it didn't pack much of a punch. The U.S. Geological Survey reports that the magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred late Wednesday night in Santa Rosa County, just south of the Alabama border.

Dodging a tsunami: The tricky choice facing those in the Napier suburb of Westshore

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 04:30:00 +0100

The packed workshop on Tuesday morning provided crucial interaction between scientists and those who live in the area, to help identify and problem-solve problems like potential congestion on the Pandora Rd and Hawke's Bay Expressway bridges. Members of the Hawke's Bay Civil Defence also attended to....

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Fri, 08 Mar 2019 06:39:00 +0100

TEMPO.CO Jakarta - An earthquake with magnitude 4.6 shook Jayapura, Papua, this morning, March 8, at 03:23 Eastern Indonesia Time (WIT). The center of the quake was at 48 km northwest of Jayapura or 2.15 South Latitude and 140.43 East Longitude. The hypocenter was at 10 km, as stated by BMKG. Read: 5.

Rare earthquake hits Florida Panhandle, no damage reported

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 07:44:00 +0100

Seoul: Small quake in North Korea likely due to mining blast

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 12:01:00 +0100

South Korea's weather agency says a small earthquake detected in North Korea was likely caused by a mining operation. An official from the Korean Meteorological Administration said Friday that a magnitude 2.1 earthquake was detected in North Korea on Thursday at a region near the border with the South.

Seoul: Small quake in North Korea likely due to mining blast

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 12:18:00 +0100

Seoul: Small quake in North Korea likely due to mining blast

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 12:17:00 +0100

Seoul: Small quake in North Korea likely due to mining blast

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 12:15:00 +0100

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — South Korea’s weather agency says a small earthquake detected in North Korea was likely caused by a mining operation. An official from the Korean Meteorological Administration said Friday that a magnitude 2.1 earthquake was detected in North Korea on Thursday at a region near the border with the South.

Seoul: Small quake in North Korea likely due to mining blast

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 12:14:00 +0100

Purchase: Order Reprint SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea's weather agency says a small earthquake detected in North Korea was likely caused by a mining operation. An official from the Korean Meteorological Administration said Friday that a magnitude 2.1 earthquake was detected in North Korea on Thursday at a region near the border with the South.

Seoul: Small quake in North Korea likely due to mining blast

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 12:11:00 +0100

Seoul: Small quake in North Korea likely due to mining blast

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 12:10:00 +0100

SEOUL, South Korea South Korea’s weather agency says a small earthquake detected in North Korea was likely caused by a mining operation. An official from the Korean Meteorological Administration said Friday that a magnitude 2.1 earthquake was detected in North Korea on Thursday at a region near the border with the South.

Seoul: Small quake in North Korea likely due to mining blast

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 12:09:00 +0100

Seoul: Small quake in North Korea likely due to mining blast

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Seoul: Small quake in North Korea likely due to mining blast

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Seoul: Small quake in North Korea likely due to mining blast

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Seoul: Small quake in North Korea likely due to mining blast

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Seoul: Small quake in North Korea likely due to mining blast

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 12:33:00 +0100

SEOUL, South Korea – South Korea's weather agency says a small earthquake detected in North Korea was likely caused by a mining operation. An official from the Korean Meteorological Administration said Friday that a magnitude 2.1 earthquake was detected in North Korea on Thursday at a region near the border with the South.

Seoul: Small quake in North Korea likely due to mining blast

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 12:46:00 +0100

Seoul: Small quake in North Korea likely due to mining blast

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 13:01:00 +0100

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s weather agency says a small earthquake detected in North Korea was likely caused by a mining operation. An official from the Korean Meteorological Administration said Friday that a magnitude 2.1 earthquake was detected in North Korea on Thursday at a region near the border with the South.

Seoul: Small quake in North Korea likely due to mining blast

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 13:49:00 +0100

. South Korea's weather agency says a small earthquake detected in was likely caused by a operation. An from the Korean Meteorological Administration said Friday that a magnitude 2.1 earthquake was detected in on Thursday at a region near the border with the South. He didn't want to be named, citing office rules.

Seoul: Small quake in North Korea likely due to mining blast

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 14:09:00 +0100

DHS extends protections for dozens of South Sudanese

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 19:45:00 +0100

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen on Friday extended a humanitarian reprieve for dozens of South Sudanese who have been in the U.S. for years, avoiding the chaos of their home country. Ms. Nielsen granted an 18-month extension of Temporary Protected Status, meaning 84 people will be able to remain in the U.

Earthquake in North Korea caused by explosion

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 23:51:00 +0100

A small earthquake in North Korea was likely caused by a mining operation, Seoul's weather agency said Friday. An official from the Korean Meteorological Administration said a magnitude 2.1 earthquake was detected in North Korea on Thursday at a region near the border with the South.

Small quake in North Korea likely due to mining blast

Sat, 09 Mar 2019 09:22:00 +0100

South Korea’s weather agency says a small earthquake detected in North Korea was likely caused by a mining operation. An official from the Korean Meteorological Administration said Friday that a magnitude 2.1 earthquake was detected in North Korea on Thursday at a region near the border with the South.

Earthquake hits central part of Alaska; no damage reported

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 02:54:00 +0100

The Alaska Earthquake Center says a small quake has hit the central part of the state. The center says the magnitude 3.7 earthquake hit an area 18 miles (29 kilometers) south of Fairbanks, the state's second-largest city, at 2:39 p.m. Saturday. The earthquake had a depth of 13 miles (21 kilometers,)....

Earthquake hits central part of Alaska; no damage reported

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 02:52:00 +0100

Earthquake hits central part of Alaska; no damage reported

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 02:47:00 +0100

FAIRBANKS, Alaska — The Alaska Earthquake Center says a small quake has hit the central part of the state. The centre says the magnitude 3.7 earthquake hit an area 18 miles (29 kilometres) south of Fairbanks, the state’s second-largest city, at 2:39 p.m. Saturday.

Earthquake hits central part of Alaska; no damage reported

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 02:47:00 +0100

Earthquake hits central part of Alaska; no damage reported

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 02:46:00 +0100

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Earthquake Center says a small quake has hit the central part of the state. The center says the magnitude 3.7 earthquake hit an area 18 miles (29 kilometers) south of Fairbanks, the state’s second-largest city, at 2:39 p.m. Saturday.

Earthquake hits central part of Alaska; no damage reported

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 03:03:00 +0100

FAIRBANKS, Alaska The Alaska Earthquake Center says a small quake has hit the central part of the state. The center says the magnitude 3.7 earthquake hit an area 18 miles (29 kilometers) south of Fairbanks, the state’s second-largest city, at 2:39 p.m. Saturday.

Earthquake hits central part of Alaska; no damage reported

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 03:02:00 +0100

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Sun, 10 Mar 2019 03:00:00 +0100

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Earthquake hits central part of Alaska; no damage reported

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 02:58:00 +0100

Earthquake hits central part of Alaska; no damage reported

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 02:58:00 +0100

Two apparent tornadoes touched down Saturday in central Arkansas, destroying shops as severe storms raking the South damaged some buildings and tore away roofs in. The Alaska Earthquake Center says a small quake has hit the central part of the state. Officials say a Turkish Airlines flight from....

Earthquake hits central part of Alaska; no damage reported

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 03:15:00 +0100

Earthquake hits central part of Alaska; no damage reported

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 03:12:00 +0100

FAIRBANKS, Alaska – The Alaska Earthquake Center says a small quake has hit the central part of the state. The center says the magnitude 3.7 earthquake hit an area 18 miles (29 kilometers) south of Fairbanks, the state's second-largest city, at 2:39 p.m. Saturday.

Earthquake hits central part of Alaska; no damage reported

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 03:09:00 +0100

Earthquake hits central part of Alaska; no damage reported

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Earthquake hits central part of Alaska; no damage reported

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 03:23:00 +0100

FAIRBANKS, Alaska - The Alaska Earthquake Center says a small quake has hit the central part of the state. The centre says the magnitude 3.7 earthquake hit an area 18 miles (29 kilometres) south of Fairbanks, the state’s second-largest city, at 2:39 p.m. Saturday.

Earthquake hits central part of Alaska; no damage reported

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 03:21:00 +0100

Earthquake hits central part of Alaska; no damage reported

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 04:00:00 +0100

The center says the magnitude 3.7 earthquake hit an area 18 miles (29 kilometers) south of Fairbanks, the state's second-largest city, at 2:39 p.m. Saturday. The earthquake had a depth of 13 miles (21 kilometers,) The center says the earthquake was felt in Fairbanks, North Pole, Fort Wainwright, and Eielson Air Force Base.

Small quake in North Korea likely due to mining blast - Emirates24-7

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 04:42:00 +0100

Earthquake hits central part of Alaska; no damage reported

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 04:38:00 +0100

Center says a small quake has hit the central part of the state. The centre says the magnitude 3.7 earthquake hit an area 29 kilometers south of Fairbanks, the state's second-largest city, at 2.39 pm (local time) on Saturday. The The centre says the earthquake was felt in Fairbanks, North Pole, Fort Wainwright, and There are no reports of damage.

Earthquake hits central part of Alaska; no damage reported

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 04:59:00 +0100

DHS extends protections for dozens of South Sudanese

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 05:30:00 +0100

DISASTER DECLARED IN FRENCH POLYNESIA

Sat, 09 Mar 2019 04:58:00 +0100

PAPEETE, Tahiti (Tahitipresse, Sept. 14) – The French Polynesia government’s Council of Ministers will declare "a state of natural disaster" for islands and atolls damaged by last weekend’s powerful swells, President Oscar Temaru said Tuesday after having visited the Leeward Islands of Bora Bora and Raiatea.

Fuerte sismo de magnitud 7,1 sacudió a Perú y se sintió en Chile

Thu, 07 Mar 2019 05:38:00 +0100

Se registró al sur del país incaico, a 67 kilómetros al norte-noroeste de Juliaca. En Chile emitieron alerta de tsunami, pero luego fue cancelado. Un sismo magnitud 7,1 se registró al sur de Perú , a 67 kilómetros al norte-noroeste de Juliaca , según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos.

Fuerte sismo de magnitud 7,1 sacudió a Perú y se sintió en Chile

Wed, 06 Mar 2019 23:40:00 +0100

14th Pacific Partnership Mission Prepares to Enhance Disaster Response Cooperation, Strengthen Ties in Indo-Pacific

Wed, 06 Mar 2019 07:03:00 +0100

. Navy News Service. Story Number: NNS190305-05 Release Date: 3/5/2019 9:29:00 AM. From Commander,Logistics Group Western Pacific Public Affairs. SINGAPORE (NNS) -- The U.S. Navy will join allied and partner nation forces for the 14th Pacific Partnership mission, scheduled to begin March 4.

Indonesia's disaster agency spokesman laments theft of forest fire detection tools

Mon, 04 Mar 2019 05:00:00 +0100

JAKARTA (THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Indonesia's national disaster agency spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho has lamented the theft of a forest and land fire early warning system in South Sumatra, a province that is prone to wildfires. Last Thursday (Feb 28), National Peatland Restoration....

Fuerte sismo de magnitud 7,1 sacudió a Perú y se sintió en Chile

Mon, 04 Mar 2019 03:57:00 +0100

Indonesia laments theft of wildfire warning tools | #AsiaNewsNetwork

Mon, 04 Mar 2019 03:04:00 +0100

Jakarta (The Jakarta Post) - National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho has lamented the theft of a forest and land fire early warning system in South Sumatra, a province prone to wildfires. On Feb. 28, National Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG) education task group....

BNPB spokesperson laments theft of wildfire warning tools

Sun, 03 Mar 2019 14:35:00 +0100

National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho has lamented the theft of a forest and land fire early warning system in South Sumatra, a province prone to wildfires. On Feb. 28, National Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG) education task group head Suwignya Utama said at....

Sismo de 7.0 pudo ser peor si hubiera sido superficial

Sat, 02 Mar 2019 12:27:00 +0100

¿El sismo de 7.0 grados pudo haber tenido un mayor efecto destructivo? Los sismólogos Orlando Macedo y Víctor Aguilar responden afirmativamente. El movimiento telúrico ocurrido a las 03.50 horas de la madrugada del viernes fue atribuido al choque de la placa de Nazca y la Sudamericana.

sacudió la madrugada de este viernes

Sat, 02 Mar 2019 00:29:00 +0100

Un sismo de magnitud 7.0 sacudió la madrugada de este viernes varias regiones del sur peruano y se sintió también países como Chile, Bolivia y Brasil. El Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP) ubicó el epicentro a 8 kilómetros al noroeste de Azángaro, Puno. El movimiento fue registrado a las 3:50 a.m. y se produjo a una profundidad de 270 kilómetros.

Disaster Risk Reduction and Mitigation Team Update

Sat, 02 Mar 2019 00:07:00 +0100

(AGENPARL) – Bermuda, ven 01 marzo 2019. Mr. Speaker , I rise this morning to update this Honourable House on the work performed by the Disaster Risk Reduction and Mitigation Team during the first two months of this year and the activities scheduled for the coming months. Mr. Speaker , the DRRM team continues its Cruise Ship Contingency Planning.

movimiento telúrico

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 12:27:00 +0100

Un sismo de magnitud 7.0 sacudió la madrugada de este viernes varias regiones del sur peruano. El Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP) ubicó el epicentro a 8 kilómetros al noroeste de Azángaro, Puno. Segun el reporte del IGP el movimiento registrado a las 3:50 a.m. se produjo a una profundidad de 270 kilómetros.

Fuerte sismo de magnitud 7,1 sacudió a Perú y se sintió en Chile

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 11:38:00 +0100

Un puissant s�isme de magnitude 7,1 frappe le sud du P�rou

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 11:30:00 +0100

ANI - Un puissant séisme de magnitude 7,1 a frappé le sud du Pérou, selon United States Geological Survey. Le foyer du séisme se trouvait à 258 km de profondeur précise l'agence américaine, selon laquelle les plus importants séismes en Amérique du sud se situent généralement à une profondeur de 70 km ou moins.

FROZEN HELL Ice tsunami hits homes as storms toss huge chunks of frozen water into town 40ft wall of ice crashed onto the shores of Lake Erie in Ontario after a powerful storm battered parts of Canada and New York.

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 07:48:00 +0100

A TERRIFYING 40ft-high ice tsunami bulldozed homes, trees and street lights when powerful winds tossed vast chunks of frozen water through a town. Astonishing footage shows large boulders cascading over a retaining wall of Lake Erie in Ontario, Canada, closing off the Niagara River Parkway.

Wall of ice pushes ashore in ‘ice tsunami' on Lake Erie

Tue, 26 Feb 2019 01:31:00 +0100

. By: WPXI.com Updated: Feb 25, 2019 - 3:16 PM. FORT ERIE, Ontario - Severe winds from a powerful weekend storm created quite a scene along the Niagara River in Ontario as huge chunks of ice pushed ashore in what’s known as an “ice tsunami.” Video posted by the Niagara Parks Police Service in Canada shows what some are also calling an ice shove.

Wall of ice pushes ashore in ‘ice tsunami' on Lake Erie Source: Cox Media Group

Tue, 26 Feb 2019 01:28:00 +0100

Wall of ice pushes ashore in ‘ice tsunami' on Lake Erie. By: WPXI.com Updated: Feb 25, 2019 - 5:16 PM. FORT ERIE, Ontario - Severe winds from a powerful weekend storm created quite a scene along the Niagara River in Ontario as huge chunks of ice pushed ashore in what’s known as an “ice tsunami.

Walloficepushesashorein‘icetsunami'onLakeErie

Tue, 26 Feb 2019 01:22:00 +0100

Wall of ice pushes ashore in ‘ice tsunami' on Lake Erie. By: WPXI.com Updated: Feb 25, 2019 - 6:16 PM. FORT ERIE, Ontario - Severe winds from a powerful weekend storm created quite a scene along the Niagara River in Ontario as huge chunks of ice pushed ashore in what’s known as an “ice tsunami.

Wall of ice pushes ashore in ‘ice tsunami' on Lake Erie Source: Cox Media Group

Tue, 26 Feb 2019 01:21:00 +0100

Wall of ice pushes ashore in ‘ice tsunami' on Lake Erie Source: Cox Media Group

Tue, 26 Feb 2019 01:04:00 +0100

High schools not prepared for coming 'tsunami' of children with autism: support group

Thu, 21 Feb 2019 10:56:00 +0100

"We've seen this coming," Nicole Rogerson of Autism Awareness Australia told 7.30. "We know that this is a tsunami level of kids about to hit high school, and we're not prepared for it in any state in Australia." She said there need to be more specialist schools at high school level, as well as more....

High schools not prepared for coming 'tsunami' of children with autism: support group

Thu, 21 Feb 2019 10:00:00 +0100

'The first thing that came to me was the smell': Witnesses share aged care experiences with royal commission

Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:27:00 +0100

This morning, she told the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety about her and her husband Les Warrener's experiences of the aged care sector. "I thought, 'oh no, aged care'," she said. "But over the last couple of years, this aged care centre here in South Australia has changed hands.

Vardenyants Pass closed for trailer trucks Vardenyants Pass is shut down for trailer trucks as of 9:30am Thursday, Armenia’s...

Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:04:00 +0100

Vardenyants Pass is shut down for trailer trucks as of 9:30am Thursday, Armenia’s Ministry of Transport, Communication and Information Technologies said in a daily road condition update. All the other interstate and republican highways in the territory of Armenia are open for traffic.

Armenia celebrates Book Giving Day Book Giving Day is annually celebrated in Armenia on February 19, the birthday anniversary of...

Thu, 21 Feb 2019 04:32:00 +0100

Book Giving Day is annually celebrated in Armenia on February 19, the birthday anniversary of renowned Armenian writer and poet Hovhannes Tumanyan. The holiday is now very popular in the country. Armenia celebrates the Book Giving Day since 2008 at the initiative of Levon Ananyan, the late chairman of Writers Union of Armenia.

Indonesia earthquake: Indonesia struck by THREE quakes in 24 hours INDONESIA, which is prone to natural disasters, has been hit by a series of earthquakes in the...

Wed, 20 Feb 2019 19:43:00 +0100

Indonesia has been rattled by a series of earthquakes in a matter of just 24 hours. An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 shook Ternate, North Maluka Province on Wednesday at 7.10am (12.10am GMT). The epicentre of the quake was located some 130km southwest of Ternate at a depth of 30km, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG).

Tesla's top lawyer leaves two months into the job

Wed, 20 Feb 2019 18:08:00 +0100

20:26 PM Pashinyan, Minsk Group Co-Chairs highlight the implementation of agreements on maintaining the ceasefire regime Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan received on Wednesday the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs Igor Popov, Stéphane Visconti, Andrew...

Government to install more tools to gauge earthquakes in Kalimantan

Wed, 20 Feb 2019 12:51:00 +0100

The government is planning to install five more seismographs in Kalimantan, according to the head of the Meteorology Climatology and Geophysics Agency’s (BMKG) Balikpapan office, Mugianto. The Indonesian part of Borneo currently has 12 seismographs installed along its eastern coast from South to North Kalimantan provinces.

Indonesia earthquake: STRONG 5.6 quake STRIKES near North Sulawesi on Ring of Fire A STRONG magnitude 5.6 earthquake has struck near North Sulawesi, Indonesia, according to the...

Wed, 20 Feb 2019 04:36:00 +0100

The epicenter of the earthquake is 141km from Bitung city and 131km west of Kota Ternate. The shakes, which came at 12:10am GMT (8:10am local time) hit at a depth of 36.4km. Indonesia is situated on the ring of fire, where tectonic plates meet and most of the world's earthquakes take place. The ring of fire is also where most volcanoes are found.

Alaska earthquake: Two quakes hit Alaska after 4.4 magnitude aftershock rattles Anchorage ALASKA has again been hit by earthquakes after a magnitude 4.4 aftershock hit the...

Tue, 19 Feb 2019 11:09:00 +0100

The magnitude 4.4 aftershock is one of the largest to hit Alaska in recent weeks. An Alaska Earthquake Center seismologist said it is the strongest aftershock since a magnitude 4.5 quake struck on January 22. Monday's huge tremor hit at 8.02am local time (4.08pm GMT). A series of smaller quakes have also struck the region on Tuesday.

Earthquakes jolt east and south Java | #AsiaNewsNetwork

Tue, 19 Feb 2019 06:05:00 +0100

JAKARTA (Bernama): A 5.9-magnitude earthquake jolted 159km southeast of Malang district, East Java, early Tuesday (Feb 19) morning. The quake occurred at 2.30am West Indonesian time. According to the Indonesian Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the quake was felt at Lumajang, Karangkates, Kuta, Nusa Dua and Malang.

Handcycling Across Japan for the Mental Health Care of the Surviving Children of Tohoku

Sun, 17 Feb 2019 12:41:00 +0100

Josh Shinton Charity Adventurer Nationwide Japan Hand-Cycling Challenge to Fundraise to Provide Mental Health Care for the Earthquake Tsunami Surviving Children. TOKYO, JAPAN, February 17, 2019 / EINPresswire.com / -- "Starting on March 11, charity adventurer Josh Stinton will start the long and....

Continue reading Trade unions can help with critical worker shortages in the oil and gas industry

Sun, 17 Feb 2019 09:15:00 +0100

We are in the middle of a great shale revolution. For the first time in decades, the U.S. is holding its own against OPEC and Russia, going from energy importer to energy exporter. Unlocking previously inaccessible shale reservoirs deep underground using hydraulic fracturing technology is becoming our nation's ticket to energy dominance.

6.2 magnitude earthquake hits northern Mid-Atlantic Range

Fri, 15 Feb 2019 04:13:00 +0100

An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter Scale struck northern Mid-Atlantic Range region on Thursday (local time). The quake hit at a depth of 10 km and took place at 7:57 pm, according to United States Geological Survey (USGS). No tsunami warning has been issued so far.

Adding a splash of color, history to weather February 12, 2019 UTokyo Research

Tue, 12 Feb 2019 08:47:00 +0100

An image of Earth taken from the International Space Station. Exactly how water vapor moves in the atmosphere remains unknown. NASA. Water can be a blessing or a curse. In nature, the shortage of water can cause droughts and result in wildfires, while an overabundance could also spell trouble,....

Aisyah Llewellyn

Tue, 12 Feb 2019 03:51:00 +0100

12 Feb 2019 02:23 GMT Indonesia artists slam bill banning 'negative' foreign influences Concerned musicians say draft legislation can be used to curb freedom of speech, a claim the government denies. 17 Jan 2019 00:00 GMT Indonesia presidential candidates to face off in first TV debate Incumbent....

DEEP SEA-TED Sightings of rare deep-sea oarfish around Japan stoke fears of impending quake MORE than a dozen sightings of giant sea serpents in waters around Japan have sparked fears that an earthquake could strike the country soon. Spotting the rare deep-sea oarfish species is the signal for an impending quake, according to Japanese folklore.

Sun, 10 Feb 2019 17:08:00 +0100

MORE than a dozen sightings of giant sea serpents in waters around Japan have sparked fears that an earthquake could strike the country soon. Spotting the rare deep-sea oarfish species is the signal for an impending quake, according to Japanese folklore.

2:15 Natural Disasters: The Challenge of Saving Lives

Sat, 09 Feb 2019 20:22:00 +0100

Havana (Prensa Latina) The death of over 10 thousand persons and the damages caused to 62 million by extreme meteorological events in 2018, imposed on governments the challenge of introducing effective policies of prevention and mitigation. The number of deaths was the sixth lowest in this century,....

TIDAL TERROR Sea level 'doomsday' simulator reveals whether YOUR home would be wiped out RISING sea levels could drown coastal and in-land areas around the world – and a simulator tool reveals how devastating it could be for you. The FireTree Flood app will let you see whether your own home would be drowned by rising sea levels.

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 18:50:00 +0100

Even with a one-metre rise, some areas of Norfolk appear to be at risk of drowning completely. At 60 metres, Manhattan and the vast majority of New York State is also underwater. In fact, almost all of America's East Coast disappears below the ocean, while middle America stays relatively dry.

Indonesia: Rebuilding Sulawesi: Update on Our Disaster Relief in Indonesia

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 18:41:00 +0100

by Megan Staub. The recovery of Indonesia’s Sulawesi island has slipped out of the news in the last few months. After all, the hard work of grieving loss and piecing life back together doesn’t make many headlines. But that work goes on, even if it doesn’t capture international attention.

Ring of Fire WARNING: Expert fears Pacific islands 'could be hit from ALL ANGLES'

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 18:13:00 +0100

Dr Walter Dudley is an Oceanography and a Director of the Kalakaua Marine Centre at the University of Hawaii. As part of his work with the Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Programme , he has studied the Ring of Fire and the threat it poses on the Hawaiian islands.

Earthquake hits central part of Alaska; no damage reported

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 17:51:00 +0100

Japon : un séisme de magnitude 5,9 au large de la préfecture de Fukushima

Sun, 10 Mar 2019 19:25:00 +0100

Un séisme d'une magnitude de 5,9 a frappé lundi à 02h11 heure locale la côte sud de la préfecture japonaise de Fukushima, selon l'Agence météorologique du Japon (AMJ). L'épicentre du séisme est localisé à 36,8 degrés de latitude nord et à 142,5 degrés de longitude est, avec une profondeur de 10 km. Aucune alerte au tsunami n'a été émise.