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No damage in BGC building after water tank ruptured during quake

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 14:09:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines Normal operations have resumed in a building in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City after a water ruptured during the magnitude 6.1 earthquake on Monday. In a statement, the management of Net Group confirmed that a water tanked ruptured in its Net Park building during the powerful quake on Monday.

Philippines 6.1-Magnitude Earthquake Leaves at Least 16 Dead

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 13:58:00 +0200

"We're not sure how many people are trapped still," Porac Mayor Condralito Dela Cruz told television news channel ANC, as Reuters reported. "We can still hear some voices, the voice of a woman." The Philippine Star said the death toll would likely rise as rescue crews continue to search the rubble of the Chuzon Supermarket.

6.2-magnitude earthquake rattles central Philippines

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 11:37:00 +0200

MANILA, April 23 (Xinhua) -- A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck Eastern Samar province in the central Philippines on Tuesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The institute said the earthquake, which struck at 1:37 p.m.

6.5-magnitude earthquake rattles central Philippines

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 10:28:00 +0200

A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck Eastern Samar province in the central Philippines on Tuesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The institute said the earthquake, which struck at 1:37 p.m. local time, hit at a depth of 63 km, about 19 km northwest of San Julian town in Eastern Samar province.

New quake strikes as Philippines hunts for survivors; some flights cancelled due to runway closure

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 10:16:00 +0200

MANILA - Philippine rescuers were scrambling on Tuesday (April 23) to reach about two dozen people feared buried under a building near Manila that collapsed a day earlier in a strong earthquake, as a powerful new tremor hit the nation. The US Geological Survey put the fresh quake on the central island of Samar at magnitude 6.

New quake strikes as Philippines hunts for survivors; some flights cancelled due to runway closure-AFP for Straits

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 10:07:00 +0200

MANILA (AFP) - Philippine rescuers were scrambling on Tuesday (April 23) to reach about two dozen people feared buried under a building near Manila that collapsed a day earlier in a strong earthquake , as a powerful new tremor hit the nation. The US Geological Survey put the fresh quake on the central island of Samar at magnitude 6.

Strong 6.1-Magnitude Quake Felt Across Central New Zealand

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 09:37:00 +0200

A strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake rattled central New Zealand on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said. The quake struck at a depth of 193 km (119 miles) and about 35 km (21 miles) south-west of the town of Taumarunui. Local media reported that around 9,000 people felt the tremors within 10 minutes of its striking at 3.

6.5-magnitude earthquake rattles central Philippines

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 09:25:00 +0200

MANILA, April 23 (Xinhua) -- A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck Eastern Samar province in the central Philippines on Tuesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The institute said the earthquake, which struck at 1:37 p.m.

Wisma Putra: No reports of Malaysians hurt in 6.5-magnitude quake in south Philippines

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 09:21:00 +0200

People gather near debris which collapsed and blocked a road after a quake hit Pampanga province, in the Philippines April 22, 2019, in this photo obtained from social media. — Reuters pic. PUTRAJAYA, April 23 — The Foreign Ministry, Wisma Putra, said today there has been no report of any Malaysian....

Strong Earthquake Strikes Philippines, Killing 11 People

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 08:49:00 +0200

MANILA — A powerful earthquake shook the northern Philippines on Monday, leaving at least 11 people dead in collapsed buildings, municipal and disaster relief officials said. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake had registered a magnitude of 6.

6.2-magnitude earthquake rattles central Philippines

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 08:39:00 +0200

FLASH: 6.6-MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE JOLTS IN SOUTH PHILIPPINES -- USGS

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 07:54:00 +0200

. FLASH: 6.6-MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE JOLTS IN SOUTH PHILIPPINES -- USGS.

PHILIPPINES EARTHQUAKE - At least 11 dead, dozens missing after earthquake in the Philippines

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 05:41:00 +0200

Authorities in the Philippines have raised the death toll from a magnitude-6.1 earthquake to 11, as operations continued on Tuesday to rescue around 30 missing people who were trapped under a collapsed commercial center. The earthquake struck the northern island of Luzon on Monday afternoon, and was....

Earthquake of 5.4 magnitude registered in Mexico's south

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 04:37:00 +0200

MOSCOW, April 22. /TASS/. /TASS/. An earthquake of 5.4 magnitude has been registered in the south of Mexico, US Geological Survey reported on Monday. The earthquake's epicenter lay in 283 km to the south of the city of Puebla de Zaragoza at the depth of 21 km. Reuters reported that shaking was felt in several parts of Mexico City.

News The ANC Brief: Earthquake hits Luzon

Mon, 22 Apr 2019 22:16:00 +0200

More details are likely to be available today after Monday’s Luzon quake. Here are the stories making the headlines on ANC today: As of Monday night, authorities are still getting a complete picture of the damage and casualties from the Luzon earthquake. There are reports of damage in Pampanga and other parts of Central Luzon.

Strong Earthquake Strikes Philippines; Killing Up to 8

Mon, 22 Apr 2019 21:57:00 +0200

MANILA — A powerful earthquake shook the northern Philippines on Monday, leaving up to eight people dead in collapsed buildings, municipal and disaster relief officials said. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake had registered a magnitude of 6.

Earthquake Shakes Philippines Leaving Five Dead North Of Manila

Mon, 22 Apr 2019 18:12:00 +0200

A powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines, leaving buildings damaged and 5 dead north of Manila. The earthquake struck 1-kilometer West-Northwest of Bodega, Philippines at a depth of 20km. According to the USGS , the Philipines earthquake struck at 9:11 AM UTC (5:11 AM EST) on April 22, 2018.

Strong Earthquake Strikes Philippines, Killing at Least 5

Mon, 22 Apr 2019 16:47:00 +0200

MANILA — A powerful earthquake shook the northern Philippines on Monday, leaving at least five people dead in collapsed buildings, disaster relief officials said. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake had registered a magnitude of 6.

Sri Lanka attacks: Death toll rises to 290, around 500 injured

Mon, 22 Apr 2019 06:34:00 +0200

Police spokesman Ruwan Gunasekera declined to give a breakdown of those killed and wounded. The attacks marked the most significant violence in the country since a bloody civil war ended 10 years ago. Three police officers were killed during a raid on a house in Colombo after the attacks, some of which were suicide bombings, according to officials.

Magnitude 4.3 earthquake hits East Sea

Sun, 21 Apr 2019 22:49:00 +0200

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was detected in the East Sea, 54 kilometers off the coast of Donghae, Gangwon Province, at 11:16 a.m. on Friday, the Korea Meteorological Administration said. The KMA said the earthquake occurred at 37.88 degrees north latitude and 129.54 degrees east longitude.

Data mining reveals clues behind California earthquakes

Sun, 21 Apr 2019 10:54:00 +0200

By Tim Sandle yesterday in Science By applying advanced data mining techniques, researchers have been able to assess earthquake data and this analysis has revealed hidden clues about major California earthquake triggers. The new information may assist with prevention. Research undertaken at the U.S.

Sally O’Neill obituary: Trócaire activist who worked tirelessly for human rights

Sat, 20 Apr 2019 17:41:00 +0200

Sally O’Neill: she was Trócaire’s ‘go-to person for difficult situations in different parts of the world’ Sally O’Neill Born: 9th April, 1950 Died: 7th April, 2019. It was very characteristic of the life of Sally O’Neill, who has died aged 68 following a horrific motor accident in Guatemala, that....

Data mining reveals clues behind California earthquakes

Sat, 20 Apr 2019 10:55:00 +0200

By Tim Sandle 55 mins ago in Science By applying advanced data mining techniques, researchers have been able to assess earthquake data and this analysis has revealed hidden clues about major California earthquake triggers. The new information may assist with prevention. Research undertaken at the U.

Building back cheaper and stronger

Sat, 20 Apr 2019 04:32:00 +0200

Traditionally, Nepalis have reused building material for temples , or homes, salvaging and recycling them after every earthquake in the past. Nearly 700,000 houses went down in the 2015 quakes, leaving a huge amount of stone, bricks, useful mud mortar, timber and roof tiles.

Almost two million previously 'hidden' earthquakes have been detected

Fri, 19 Apr 2019 16:09:00 +0200

'It's not that we didn't know these small earthquakes were occurring. The problem is that they can be very difficult to spot amid all of the noise,' says Zachary Ross, lead author of the study form Caltech. They deciphered signs of earthquakes from background noise by using a method known as 'template matching'.

Tiny earthquakes shake Southern California every 3 minutes

Fri, 19 Apr 2019 02:10:00 +0200

Southern California is a lot shakier than ever before realized. According to a new study, a tiny earthquake rumbles through the southern portion of the Golden State every 3 minutes. These temblors won't knock down walls or send palm trees swaying. In fact, they're too small for even typical seismic instruments to regularly detect.

Strong 6.1-magnitude quake hits Taiwan

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 22:36:00 +0200

TAIPEI — A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan's coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, shaking buildings and temporarily halting subway services in the capital Taipei, but there were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties. Television footage showed school children being evacuated....

Haunting photographs show aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 18:01:00 +0200

Haunting photographs on anniversary of 1906 San Francisco earthquake show splintered streets and ruined buildings in aftermath of the disaster that killed thousands Thursday marks the 113rd anniversary of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake that struck on April 18, 1906; Striking black and white....

Feds Seek Dismissal of Plutonium Lawsuit; No Quake Concerns

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 16:28:00 +0200

The U.S. Energy Department is asking a federal judge in Reno to dismiss the state's lawsuit challenging plutonium shipments to Nevada, adding that the material at the storage site north of Las Vegas does not threaten public safety. Department officials have stepped up their explanation of why the....

Quake of magnitude 6.1 hits east Taiwan - weather bureau

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 10:21:00 +0200

TAIPEI (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Taiwan’s coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, the weather bureau said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. A Reuters witness said the quake shook buildings in the capital, Taipei. It hit at a depth of 18 km (11 miles). No other details were immediately available.

Schools Evacuated, Subway Services Halted as Quake Hits Taiwan

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 10:16:00 +0200

TAIPEI—A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan’s coastal city of Hualien on April 18, shaking buildings and temporarily halting subway services in the capital Taipei, but there were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties. Television footage showed school children being evacuated from....

Schools evacuated, buildings shake as 6.1 quake hits east Taiwan

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 10:11:00 +0200

Taipei – An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Taiwan’s coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, shaking buildings and temporarily suspending subway services in the capital Taipei, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. Television footage showed school children being evacuated from....

Taiwan earthquake: Strong quake of magnitude 6.1 hits coastal city of Hualien

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 10:07:00 +0200

The United States Geological Survey put the magnitude of the quake at 6.4, adding that it struck at a depth of 15 km (9 miles) from Hua-lien. (Representative Image) An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Taiwan’s coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, the weather bureau said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

Schools evacuated, subway services halted as quake hits Taiwan

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 09:57:00 +0200

By Yimou Lee. TAIPEI, April 18 (Reuters) – A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan’s coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, shaking buildings and temporarily halting subway services in the capital Taipei, but there were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties.

Buildings shake, schools evacuated as earthquake hits east Taiwan

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 09:56:00 +0200

Television footage showed school children being evacuated from buildings, while a weather bureau official said it was the largest quake to hit the island so far this year. world Updated: Apr 18, 2019 12:28 IST. An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Taiwan’s coastal city of Hualien on Thursday,....

Schools evacuated, subway services halted as quake hits Taiwan

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 09:51:00 +0200

A major road in the centre of Taipei is seen damaged after an earthquake in Taipei, Taiwan April 18, 2019. — Reuters pic. TAIPEI, April 18 — A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan’s coastal city of Hualien today, shaking buildings and temporarily halting subway services in the capital Taipei, but....

Taiwan earthquake MAP: Where did powerful 6.0 magnitude strike? Did it hit Taipei? TAIWAN has been hit by a serious earthquake this morning. This is where the powerful 6.1...

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 09:47:00 +0200

A 6.0 magnitude earthquake shook Taiwan at 6am this morning. It struck in the northern coastal region, in Hualien City. Dozens of people reported feeling the quake but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. It hit at a depth of 18 km (11 miles). No other details were immediately available.

Taiwan earthquake: Has a tsunami warning been issued after HUGE quake?

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 09:47:00 +0200

The powerful quake struck the coastal city of Hualien at 1pm local time on Thursday (6am BST). Buildings shook and the subway services of Taipei were suspended. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. Is there a tsunami warning? No tsunami warning has been issued at this stage.

Schools evacuated, subway services halted as quake hits Taiwan

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 09:47:00 +0200

TAIPEI (Reuters) - A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan’s coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, shaking buildings and temporarily halting subway services in the capital Taipei, but there were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties. Television footage showed school children being....

Buildings shake, schools evacuated as 6.1 magnitude quake hits east Taiwan

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 09:45:00 +0200

TAIPEI - A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan's coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, shaking buildings and temporarily halting subway services in the capital Taipei, but there were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties. Television footage showed school children being evacuated....

Schools evacuated, subway services halted as quake hits Taiwan

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 09:35:00 +0200

There were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties. By Yimou Lee. TAIPEI, April 18 (Reuters) - A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan's coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, shaking buildings and temporarily halting subway services in the capital Taipei, but there were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties.

Corrected: Buildings shake, schools evacuated as quake hits east Taiwan

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 09:16:00 +0200

Schools evacuated, subway services halted as quake hits Taiwan

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 09:08:00 +0200

By Yimou Lee. TAIPEI (Reuters) - A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan's coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, shaking buildings and temporarily halting subway services in the capital Taipei, but there were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties.

Schools evacuated, buildings shake as 6.1 quake hits east Taiwan

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 09:01:00 +0200

A major road in the centre of Taipei is seen damaged after an earthquake. Picture: Tyrone Siu/Reuters. Taipei - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Taiwan's coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, shaking buildings and temporarily suspending subway services in the capital Taipei, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

Buildings shake, schools evacuated as quake hits east Taiwan

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 08:38:00 +0200

TAIPEI (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Taiwan's coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, shaking buildings and temporarily suspending subway services in the capital Taipei, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. Television footage showed school children being....

Taiwan earthquake MAP: Where did powerful 6.0 magnitude strike? Did it hit Taipei?

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 08:28:00 +0200

A 6.0 magnitude earthquake shook Taiwan at 6am this morning. It struck in the northern coastal region, in Hualien City. Dozens of people reported feeling the quake but there w ere no immediate reports of damage or casualties. A witness said the quake shook buildings in the capital, Taipei. It hit at a depth of 18 km (11 miles).

Quake of magnitude 6.1 hits east Taiwan - weather bureau

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 08:16:00 +0200

TAIPEI (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Taiwan's coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, the weather bureau said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. A Reuters witness said the quake shook buildings in the capital, Taipei. It hit at a depth of 18 km (11 miles). No other details were immediately available.

Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 hits east Taiwan

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 08:11:00 +0200

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Taiwan's coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, the weather bureau said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. A Reuters witness said the quake shook buildings in the capital, Taipei. It hit at a depth of 18 km (11 miles). No other details were immediately available.

Magnitude 6.1 quake hits east Taiwan - weather bureau

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 07:59:00 +0200

TAIPEI - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Taiwan's coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, the weather bureau said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. A Reuters witness said the quake shook buildings in the capital, Taipei. It hit at a depth of 18 km. No other details were immediately available.

Quake of magnitude 6.1 hits east Taiwan: weather bureau

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 07:40:00 +0200

Feds seek dismissal of plutonium lawsuit; no quake concerns

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 05:03:00 +0200

RENO, Nev. — The U.S. Energy Department is asking a federal judge in Reno to dismiss the state's lawsuit challenging plutonium shipments to Nevada, adding that the material at the storage site north of Las Vegas does not threaten public safety. Department officials have stepped up their explanation....

2020 Tokyo Olympics sailing venue would be an evacuation nightmare if a tsunami struck, says Japanese disaster expert

Thu, 18 Apr 2019 02:57:00 +0200

Athletes taking part in sailing races during the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games and thousands of spectators could be killed or injured if an offshore earthquake triggered a tsunami that hits the venue, according to one of Japan ’s foremost crisis management experts.

Feds seek dismissal of plutonium lawsuit; no quake concerns

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 23:51:00 +0200

Feds seek dismissal of plutonium lawsuit; no quake concerns

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 23:48:00 +0200

Bruce Hamilton, chairman of the Defence Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, said in a March 21 letter to Energy Secretary Rick Perry that “a seismically induced high explosive violent reaction could result in unmitigated” radiation exposure to the public.

Feds seek dismissal of plutonium lawsuit; no quake concerns

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 23:10:00 +0200

RENO, Nev. (AP) — The U.S. Energy Department is asking a federal judge in Reno to dismiss the state's lawsuit challenging plutonium shipments to Nevada, adding that the material at the storage site north of Las Vegas does not threaten public safety. Department officials have stepped up their....

Devastation in San Francisco Following 1906 Quake, Fire

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 22:36:00 +0200

At 5:12 a.m. on April 18, 1906, a massive earthquake rattled San Francisco and surrounding cities across the West Coast. Aside from the intense shaking felt as far away as southern Oregon, south of Los Angeles and central Nevada, the temblor is also known for sparking a blaze that ravaged San Francisco.

Geosciences, Vol. 9, Pages 173: Geological and Structural Control on Localized Ground Effects within the Heunghae Basin during the Pohang Earthquake (MW 5.4, 15th November 2017), South Korea

Tue, 16 Apr 2019 12:55:00 +0200

Abstract On 15th November 2017, the Pohang earthquake (M w 5.4) had strong ground shaking that caused severe liquefaction and lateral spreading across the Heunghae Basin, around Pohang city, South Korea. Such liquefaction is a rare phenomenon during small or moderate earthquakes (M W < 5.5).

Removal of fuel in pool at Fukushima's melted reactor begins

Mon, 15 Apr 2019 02:57:00 +0200

Purchase: Order Reprint TOKYO — The operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant for the first time is removing fuel from a cooling pool at one of three reactors that melted down in the 2011 disaster, a milestone in the decades-long process to decommission the plant. U.S.

Egypt tomb unveiled in Saqqa necropolis by Khaled al-Enani

Sun, 14 Apr 2019 19:38:00 +0200

Archaeologists recently found an inscription on a granite column dedicated to Queen Setibhor, who is believed to have been the wife of King Djedkare Isesis, the eighth and penultimate king of the dynasty. Egypt has in recent years sought to promote archaeological discoveries across the country in a....

Earthquake Hits Near Berkeley Saturday

Sat, 13 Apr 2019 18:50:00 +0200

Over 400 people reported feeling the quake near Berkeley Saturday morning, according to the USGS. By Apr 13, 2019 12:17 pm ET {{ replyButtonLabel }} Reply A small earthquake hit near Berkeley on Saturday, April 13. (Shutterstock) BERKELEY, CA A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck nearly two miles east south east of Berkeley around 8:45 a.

12 April 2019-Strong Earthquake in Sulawesi Indonesia at 12 April 2019 on 7.40pm

Sat, 13 Apr 2019 06:25:00 +0200

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Our Ref. : JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.14(92) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Sulawesi, Indonesia A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.8 on the Richter scale occurred near Sulawesi at 7:40pm (Malaysian Local Time) on 12 April 2019 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 1.

A tsunami warning issued after a 6.8 magnitude quake struck off Sulawesi island in Indonesia has been lifted, the country's geophysics agency said.

Sat, 13 Apr 2019 05:11:00 +0200

The warning was in place for about 40 minutes. Indonesia issued the alert on Friday, urging people to evacuate to higher ground after the quake stuck off the coast of its island of Sulawesi. Indonesia suffered its highest death toll in natural disasters in more than a decade last year, following....

Indonesian agency reports 20 aftershocks following C. Sulawesi's 6.8-magnitude earthquake

Sat, 13 Apr 2019 00:06:00 +0200

Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported about 20 aftershocks after a powerful earthquake hit off Central Sulawesi province Friday afternoon, reports citing Xinhua. "According to BMKG monitoring, until 21:00 Western Indonesia Time (WIB), some 20 aftershocks have....

Massive Indonesia quake sparks tsunami fears 24 minutes ago There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 20:51:00 +0200

Indonesia suffered its highest death toll in natural disasters in more than a decade last year. Photo credit: Getty. Indonesia has lifted a tsunami warning but has urged people to remain vigilant and evacuate to higher ground after an earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck off the coast of its island of Sulawesi.

Series of weak earthquakes hit south Alabama

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 19:47:00 +0200

FLOMATON, Ala. (AP) — A series of small earthquakes hit south Alabama within hours of each other near the Florida line. The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded about 8 miles (13 kilometers) northwest of Flomaton around 11 p.m. Thursday. There are no damage reports.

Japan slams WTO ruling on S. Korea Fukushima food row

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 19:05:00 +0200

By AFP 15 hours ago in World Japan Friday attacked an "extremely regrettable" ruling by the World Trade Organization that upheld a ban by South Korea on some seafood from Fukushima imposed after the 2011 nuclear disaster. The WTO's highest court overturned an earlier judgement from 2018, handing....

Tsunami warning lifted in Indonesia

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 18:53:00 +0200

Indonesia has lifted a tsunami warning but has urged people to remain vigilant and evacuate to higher ground after an earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck off the coast of its island of Sulawesi. Indonesia suffered its highest death toll in natural disasters in more than a decade last year, following two major tsunamis and several earthquakes.

Series of weak earthquakes hit south Alabama

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 18:52:00 +0200

Indonesian agency reports 20 aftershocks following C. Sulawesi's 6.8-magnitude earthquake

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 18:51:00 +0200

JAKARTA, April 12 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported about 20 aftershocks after a powerful earthquake hit off Central Sulawesi province Friday afternoon. "According to BMKG monitoring, until 21:00 Western Indonesia Time (WIB), some 20 aftershocks....

Japan slams WTO ruling on seafood

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 18:37:00 +0200

Japan on Friday attacked an "extremely regrettable" ruling by the World Trade Organization that upheld a ban by South Korea on some seafood from Fukushima imposed after the 2011 nuclear disaster. The WTO's highest court overturned an earlier judgement from 2018, handing Seoul a final victory in a legal battle that has dragged on for years.

Tsunami WARNING as huge earthquake strikes Indonesia

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 18:29:00 +0200

People were being urged to remain vigilant and evacuate to higher ground after an earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck around 12.45pm UK time off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. Indonesia suffered its highest death toll in natural disasters in more than a decade last year, following....

3 earthquakes in 24 hours in South Alabama

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 18:01:00 +0200

The most recent earthquakes, all recorded on Thursday, measured at 2.6, 2.8 and 2.5 on the Richter scale, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) website. Previous to the recent spate of quakes, the most recent earthquake was in 2003. Earthquakes in that range seldom cause damage and anything....

State Series of weak quakes hit south Alabama near Florida line Associated Press 10:28 AM, Apr 12, 2019

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 17:25:00 +0200

Indonesia lifts tsunami alert after magnitude 6.8 Quake off Sulawesi

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 17:20:00 +0200

JAKARTA — Indonesia lifted a tsunami warning but urged people to remain vigilant and evacuate to higher ground after an earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck off the coast of its island of Sulawesi. Indonesia suffered its highest death toll in natural disasters in more than a decade last year,....

Indonesia lifts tsunami warning after magnitude 6.8 quake off Sulawesi

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 17:20:00 +0200

The floating mosque which was hit by the earthquake and 2018 tsunami in Palu on April 5, 2019. The magnitude 7.5 quake and a subsequent tsunami razed swathes of the city on Sulawesi island on Sept. 28, killing some 4,340 people, according to the disaster agency. OLAGONDRONK/AFP/Getty Images.

Indonesia lifts tsunami warning after magnitude 6.8 quake off Sulawesi

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 17:17:00 +0200

BREAKING: Tsunami WARNING as huge earthquake strikes Indonesia

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 16:58:00 +0200

DANGER: Residents flee for higher ground in Indonesia (Pic: GETTY) People were being urged to remain vigilant and evacuate to higher ground after an earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. Indonesia suffered its highest death toll in natural disasters....

6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off Indonesian Coast, Brief Tsunami Warning Issued

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 16:44:00 +0200

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the Indonesian coast, prompting tsunami warnings on April 12. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake hit off Sulawesi island and was centered 10.5 miles below the surface. It hit near a group of islands off the eastern coast of Sulawesi.

Tsunami warning lifted in Indonesia

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 16:34:00 +0200

Tsunami warning lifted in Indonesia

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 16:32:00 +0200

Indonesia lifts tsunami warning in Sulawesi after 6.8 quake

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 16:29:00 +0200

The warning was in place for about 40 minutes. By Jessica Damiana and Fransiska Nangoy. JAKARTA, April 12 (Reuters) - Indonesia lifted a tsunami warning but urged people to remain vigilant and evacuate to higher ground after an earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck off the coast of its island of Sulawesi.

Series of weak earthquakes hit south Alabama

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 16:27:00 +0200

Series of weak earthquakes hit south Alabama

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 16:23:00 +0200

FLOMATON, Ala. A series of small earthquakes hit south Alabama within hours of each other near the Florida line. The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded about 8 miles (13 kilometers) northwest of Flomaton around 11 p.m. Thursday. There are no damage reports.

Series of weak earthquakes hit south Alabama

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 16:21:00 +0200

Sioux City, IA (51101) Today. Overcast skies and windy. High 38F. Winds WNW at 20 to 30 mph. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 mph.. Tonight. Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Low 28F. Winds W at 15 to 25 mph. Updated: April 12, 2019 @ 9:15 am; The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 2.

Series of weak earthquakes hit south Alabama

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 16:20:00 +0200

Missoula, MT (59801) Today. A shower or two around the area early, then partly cloudy during the afternoon. High 51F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 30%.. Tonight. Mostly cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy after midnight. Low 32F. Winds light and variable. Updated: April 12, 2019 @ 8:15 am; The U.

Indonesia lifts tsunami warning in Sulawesi after 6.8 quake

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 16:19:00 +0200

Tsunami warning lifted in Indonesia after 6.8 magnitude earthquake off coast

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 16:19:00 +0200

A tsunami warning issued after a 6.8 magnitude quake struck off Sulawesi island in Indonesia has been lifted, the country's geophysics agency said. The warning was in place for about 40 minutes. Indonesia issued the alert on Friday, urging people to evacuate to higher ground after the quake stuck off the coast of its island of Sulawesi.

Indonesia Lifts Tsunami Alert After Magnitude 6.8 Quake off Sulawesi

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 16:04:00 +0200

Tsunami warning lifted in Indonesia

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 16:01:00 +0200

Series of weak earthquakes hit south Alabama

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 15:58:00 +0200

Series of weak earthquakes hit south Alabama

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 15:57:00 +0200

Indonesia issues tsunami warning after magnitude 6.8 quake off Sulawesi

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 15:50:00 +0200

taiwan_seismology_center_earthquake. — AFP file pic. JAKARTA, April 12 — Indonesia issued a tsunami warning today, urging people to evacuate to higher ground after an earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck off the coast of its island of Sulawesi. Indonesia suffered its highest death toll in natural....

Indonesia issues tsunami warning after magnitude 6.8 quake off Sulawesi

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 15:46:00 +0200

Indonesia issued a tsunami warning on Friday, urging people to evacuate to higher ground after an earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck off the coast of its island of Sulawesi. Indonesia suffered its highest death toll in natural disasters in more than a decade last year, following two major tsunamis....

Series of weak earthquakes hit south Alabama

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 15:43:00 +0200

Series of weak earthquakes hit south Alabama

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 15:41:00 +0200

FLOMATON, Ala. – A series of small earthquakes hit south Alabama within hours of each other near the Florida line. The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded about 8 miles (13 kilometers) northwest of Flomaton around 11 p.m. Thursday. There are no damage reports.

Indonesia lifts tsunami warning after powerful 6.8 quake hits off Sulawesi island

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 15:41:00 +0200

Indonesia has lifted a tsunami warning that was issued earlier on Friday after a powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Sulawesi island. A spokesman for Indonesia's Geophysical Agency announced the warning after the quake hit 280 km (174 miles) south of the province of Gorontalo. It was in place for approximately 40 minutes.

Indonesia issues tsunami warning after magnitude 6.8 quake off Sulawesi

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 15:38:00 +0200

JAKARTA: Indonesia issued a tsunami warning on Friday, urging people to evacuate to higher ground after an earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck off the coast of its island of Sulawesi. Indonesia suffered its highest death toll in natural disasters in more than a decade last year, following two major....

Series of weak earthquakes hit south Alabama

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 15:32:00 +0200

FLOMATON, Ala. — A series of small earthquakes hit south Alabama within hours of each other near the Florida line. The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded about 8 miles (13 kilometres) northwest of Flomaton around 11 p.m. Thursday. There are no damage reports.

Series of weak earthquakes hit south Alabama

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 15:29:00 +0200

A series of small earthquake s hit south Alabama within hours of each other near the Florida line. The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded about 8 miles (13 kilometers) northwest of Flomaton around 11 p.m. Thursday. There are no damage reports. The Geological Survey says stronger earthquake with a magnitude of 2.

Indonesia issues tsunami warning after magnitude-6.8 quake off Sulawesi April 12, 2019

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 15:24:00 +0200

JAKARTA - Indonesia issued a tsunami warning on Friday, urging people to evacuate to higher ground after an earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck off the coast of its island of Sulawesi. Indonesia suffered its highest death toll in natural disasters in more than a decade last year, following two major....

Séisme de magnitude 3,8 au large d'Uljin

Mon, 22 Apr 2019 09:35:00 +0200

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 3,8 a frappé tôt ce matin la côte est de la Corée du Sud. Selon Météo-Corée, il s'est produit à 5h45 à 38 km au large de la commune d’Uljin, au sud-est de la péninsule. Pour l'heure, aucun dégât notable n’a été signalé.

Séisme de magnitude 3,8 au large d'Uljin, sur la côte est du pays

Mon, 22 Apr 2019 03:37:00 +0200

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 3,8 a frappé tôt ce matin la côte est de la Corée du Sud. Selon les autorités météorologiques, il s'est produit à 5h45 à 38 km au large de la commune d’Uljin, au sud-est de la péninsule. Pour l'heure, aucun dégât notable n’a été signalé.

Haïti-Mystère : Doute persistant après un bruit terrifiant entendu à Jérémie

Tue, 16 Apr 2019 04:13:00 +0200

U n bruit terrifiant et mystérieux entendu, le dimanche 14 avril 2019, à Jérémie et dans plusieurs régions du département de la Grand-Anse (Sud-Ouest), laisse, 24 heures après, planer le doute même dans les esprits des plus avisés. Joint au téléphone lundi, l’Ingénieur-géologue Claude Preptit,....

Nouveau séisme en Nouvelle-Aquitaine ce samedi 20 Minutes

Sat, 06 Apr 2019 11:08:00 +0200

Un tremblement de terre a déjà eu lieu, le 20 mars, quelques dizaines de kilomètres plus au sud © Bureau central sismologique français Aux confins de la Charente, de la Charente-Maritime et de la Gironde. Les habitantes et habitants du Sud-Ouest vont finir par s’habituer.

09:05 MAGNITUDE Nouveau séisme en Nouvelle-Aquitaine ce samedi Un tremblement de terre a déjà eu lieu, le 20 mars, quelques dizaines de kilomètres plus au sud

Sat, 06 Apr 2019 09:38:00 +0200

Aux confins de la Charente, de la Charente-Maritime et de la Gironde. — Bureau central sismologique français. Les habitantes et habitants du Sud-Ouest vont finir par s’habituer. Ce samedi matin, à 6h44, la Nouvelle-Aquitaine a été, une nouvelle fois, touchée par un séisme.

SECOUSSE La terre a tremblé ce vendredi matin près de Quimper Un séisme de magnitude 3,2 a été enregistré dans le sud du Finistère

Fri, 05 Apr 2019 12:27:00 +0200

L'épicentre a été localisé près de Bénodet. — Capture d'écran CEA. Le réveil a été un peu agité ce vendredi matin dans la région de Quimper . A 8h06, un séisme de magnitude 3,2 a été enregistré selon les données du Réseau national de surveillance sismique (RéNass).

La terre a tremblé au sud de Quimper ce vendredi matin

Fri, 05 Apr 2019 11:28:00 +0200

Le Réseau National de Surveillance Sismique (RéNaSS) indique ce vendredi qu'un séisme a été ressenti ce vendredi 5 avril à 8h06 à 13 kilomètres au sud de Quimper . Un léger tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 3,2 sur l'échelle de Richter. L'épicentre se situerait aux environs de la Forêt-Fouesnant, dans le Sud-Finistère.

Petit tremblement de terre ce vendredi matin en Bretagne Un léger tremblement de terre a été ressenti dans le sud de la Bretagne ce vendredi matin.

Fri, 05 Apr 2019 09:20:00 +0200

La terre a légèrement tremblé ce vendredi matin dans le sud Finistère. Une secousse de 3,3 selon le Renass, le Réseau national de surveillance, épicentre entre Fouesnant et Concarneau. Il s'agit d'un tremblement mineur, la secousse est ressentie mais sans occasionner de dégâts Capture d'écran ReNass.

Un séisme de magnitude 5,4 secoue la préfecture japonaise de Miyazaki

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

Un séisme d'une magnitude préliminaire de 5,4 a secoué mercredi après-midi la préfecture japonaise de Miyazaki, sur la côte sud-est de l'île de Kyushu (sud), selon l'Agence météorologique du Japon (JMA). Ce tremblement de terre est le deuxième à frapper la région suite à un premier de magnitude 5,4 survenu ce matin.

Japon : un séisme de magnitude 5,4 frappe la préfecture de Miyazaki

Wed, 27 Mar 2019 06:38:00 +0100

Un séisme d'une magnitude préliminaire de 5,4 a frappé mercredi la préfecture japonaise de Miyazaki, sur la côte sud-est de l'île de Kyushu (sud), selon l'Agence météorologique du Japon (JMA). Aucune alerte au tsunami n'a été émise pour l'heure et on ne signalait pas dans l'immédiat de dégâts ou de victimes.

Activan alerta de tsunami

Sat, 13 Apr 2019 16:37:00 +0200

Un sismo de magnitud 6.8 se registró en la isla indonesia de Célebes, por lo cual como medida de prevención se activó la alerta de tsunami, informó el Departamento Meteorológico de Indonesia. El epicentro del terremoto se localizó a 223 kilómetros al norte de Kendari, en el sur de Célebes, informó la agencia de noticias Bernama.

Sacude sismo de 6.8 a Indonesia; hay alerta de tsunami

Sat, 13 Apr 2019 04:52:00 +0200

Yakarta. Un sismo de magnitud 6.8 se registró hoy en la isla indonesia de Célebes, por lo cual como medida de prevención se activó la alerta de tsunami , informó el Departamento Meteorológico de Indonesia. El epicentro del terremoto se localizó a 223 kilómetros al norte de Kendari, en el sur de Célebes, informó la agencia de noticias Bernama.

Terremoto de magnitud 6.8 sacude Indonesia

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 16:45:00 +0200

Se levanta alerta de tsunami. No se produjeron reportes de daños o heridos por el sismo, que se produjo a 280 kilómetros al sur de la provincia de Gorontalo a una profundidad de 43 kilómetros. YAKARTA.- Indonesia levantó este viernes un alerta de tsunami, pero instó a las personas a permanecer....

Sismo de magnitud 6,8 sacude a Indonesia

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 16:36:00 +0200

Un sismo de magnitud 6,8 sacudió el viernes la isla indonesia de Sulawesi, dijo el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos, lo que disparó una alerta de tsunami. El sismo se produjo a 280 kilómetros al sur de la provincia de Gorontalo a una profundidad de 43 kilómetros, informó el USGS.

Sismo magnitud 6.8 sacude Indonesia. Hay alerta de tsunami

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 15:03:00 +0200

Un sismo de magnitud 6.8 sacudió a Indonesia este viernes, autoridades locales emitieron alerta de tsunami en el sur de Indonesia tras fuerte sismo. El sismo fue detectado en Luwuk, a 99 kilómetros al suroeste, a una profundidad de 10 kilómetros. El fuerte sismo ocurrió el Luwuk, al sur de Indonesia....

Ciencia A 70 años del último gran terremoto en Punta Arenas, ¿cuándo podría ocurrir el próximo? Hace 3 minutos

Tue, 09 Apr 2019 23:14:00 +0200

Chile, país de terremotos y el que tiene en sus récords el más grande que se haya registrado hasta ahora: el terremoto del 22 de mayo de 1960, con magnitud 9,6 . Nadie pone en duda su carácter sísmico. Pero ese rasgo no se da con la misma fuerza en todo el territorio. La menor intensidad se aprecia en el extremo sur.

El poderoso doblete sísmico de Tonga-Fiji de 2018 se produjo en cadena

Mon, 01 Apr 2019 13:38:00 +0200

Dos de los terremotos profundos más poderosos jamás registrados en la historia de la humanidad sacudieron en verano de 2018 la región de Tonga-Fiji en el Pacífico Sur. En el primer estudio de estos terremotos profundos, generalmente definido como cualquier terremoto a 350 kilómetros o más por....

Guatemala registra dos sismos sin víctimas ni daños

Sun, 31 Mar 2019 19:50:00 +0200

Según el Instituto Nacional de Sismología, Vulcanología, Meteorología e Hidrología (Insivumeh), el primer temblor ocurrió a las 06.16 hora local (12.16 GMT) Ese sismo, que tuvo una magnitud de 3,8 en la escala abierta de Richter, solo fue sensible en el departamento de Escuintla, a 56 kilómetros al sur de la capital guatemalteca.

El poderoso doblete sísmico de Tonga-Fiji de 2018 se produjo en cadena

Wed, 27 Mar 2019 18:37:00 +0100

MADRID, 27 Mar. (EUROPA PRESS) - Dos de los terremotos profundos más poderosos jamás registrados en la historia de la humanidad sacudieron en verano de 2018 la región de Tonga-Fiji en el Pacífico Sur. En el primer estudio de estos terremotos profundos, generalmente definido como cualquier terremoto....

Detalles del momento: Managua una capital espectacular

Tue, 26 Mar 2019 05:22:00 +0100

Hasta diciembre de 1972 se decía que Managua era una de las capitales más bonitas de Centroamérica, incluso mejor que San José en nuestra vecina del sur. Entonces su población se calculaba en 400 mil personas y era una ciudad que empezaba a crecer del centro hacia todos lados sin que su orgulloso....

Detalles del momento: Managua una capital espectacular

Mon, 25 Mar 2019 18:36:00 +0100

21 de marzo de 1829: la Vega Baja registró un terremoto que dejó cerca de 400 muertos

Mon, 25 Mar 2019 14:25:00 +0100

Noticias relacionadas El terremoto registrado este fin de semana en el mar Mediterráneo y que se ha sentido en varios municipios de Alicante, Murcia y sur de Valencia sin causar daños materiales coincide, precisamente, con el mayor temblor recordado en esta misma zona (la Vega Baja, en concreto)....

Un terremoto de magnitud 4 en la escala Richter se deja sentir en Alicante, Murcia y el sur de Valencia

Mon, 25 Mar 2019 04:56:00 +0100

ALICANTE, 24 (EUROPA PRESS) Un terremoto de magnitud 4,0 en la escala Richter se ha dejado sentir este domingo por la tarde en la zona de Alicante, Murcia y el sur de la provincia de Valencia. El seísmo se ha producido en torno a las 17.15 horas de este domingo frente a las costas de Torrevieja,....

Un terremoto de magnitud 4 en la escala Richter se deja sentir en Alicante, Murcia y el sur de Valencia

Mon, 25 Mar 2019 04:33:00 +0100

ALICANTE.- Un terremoto de magnitud 4,0 en la escala Richter se ha dejado sentir este domingo por la tarde en la zona de Alicante, Murcia y el sur de la provincia de Valencia. El seísmo se ha producido en torno a las 17.15 horas de este domingo frente a las costas de Torrevieja, cerca del Cabo de....

Detectan movimientos sísmicos en Corea del Norte

Mon, 25 Mar 2019 01:09:00 +0100

La Administración de Meteorología de Corea del Sur informó que un terremoto de magnitud 2,8 fue registrado a las 4:41 de la mañana del jueves 21 en una zona a 45 kilómetros al nor-noroeste de la localidad de Gilju, en la provincia norcoreana de Hamgyong del Norte.

Detectan un terremoto de magnitud 4 en la escala Richter frente a la costa de Torrevieja

Sun, 24 Mar 2019 20:13:00 +0100

El seísmo se ha dejado sentir en numerosas localidades de Alicante, Murcia y el sur de Valencia sin que se haya producido daños personales ni materiales Vecinos de distintos municipios de Alicante han sentido esta tarde un seísmo de magnitud cuatro en la escala de Richter, con epicentro en el Cabo de Palos .

Permalink to Un terremoto de magnitud 4 se deja sentir en Alicante, Murcia y el sur de Valencia

Sun, 24 Mar 2019 19:37:00 +0100

Zona del seísmo. / Instituto Geográfico Nacional. Un terremoto de magnitud 4,0 en la escala Richter se ha dejado sentir este domingo por la tarde en la zona de Alicante, Murcia y el sur de la provincia de Valencia. El seísmo se ha producido en torno a las 17.

Un terremoto de cuatro grados en el Mediterráneo se siente en Murcia, Alicante y Valencia sin causar daños

Sun, 24 Mar 2019 19:17:00 +0100

Un terremoto de cuatro grados en la escala de Richter, con epicentro en el Cabo de Palos (Cartagena), se ha sentido en distintos municipios de la provincia de Alicante, Murcia y el sur de la provincia de Valencia , aunque no ha provocado daños personales ni materiales.

Nicaragua registra un fuerte sismo de magnitud 5,5 sin causar daños

Sun, 24 Mar 2019 19:17:00 +0100

El epicentro se localizó en el balneario El Tránsito, a seis kilómetros al sur del municipio de Nagarote, departamento de León (noroeste), en Nicaragua. (Foto: Google Maps) El epicentro se localizó en el balneario El Tránsito, a seis kilómetros al sur del municipio de Nagarote, departamento de León (noroeste), en Nicaragua.

Un terremoto de magnitud 4 sacude Alicante

Sun, 24 Mar 2019 19:11:00 +0100

Localización del lugar del seísmo, en la página del Instituto Geográfico Nacional. Un terremoto de magnitud 4,0 en la escala Richter se ha dejado sentir este domingo por la tarde en la zona de Alicante , Murcia y el sur de la provincia de Valencia. La Policía Nacional y los Bomberos de Alicante han....

Un terremoto de magnitud 4 sacude Alicante y Murcia

Sun, 24 Mar 2019 18:55:00 +0100

Un terremoto de magnitud 4,0 en la escala Richter se ha dejado sentir este domingo por la tarde en la zona de Alicante Murcia y el sur de la provincia de Valencia. El seísmo se ha producido en torno a las 17.15 horas de este domingo frente a las costas de Torrevieja, cerca del Cabo de Palos, a una....

Un terremoto de magnitud 4 se deja sentir en Alicante, Murcia y el sur de Valencia

Sun, 24 Mar 2019 18:47:00 +0100

Un terremoto de magnitud 4,0 en la escala Richter se ha dejado sentir este domingo por la tarde en la zona de Alicante, Murcia y el sur de la provincia de Valencia. El seísmo se ha producido en torno a las 17.15 horas de este domingo frente a las costas de Torrevieja, cerca del Cabo de Palos, a una....

Un terremoto de magnitud 4 sacude Alicante

Sun, 24 Mar 2019 18:44:00 +0100

Un terremoto de magnitud 4,0 en la escala Richter se ha dejado sentir este domingo por la tarde en la zona de Alicante , Murcia y el sur de la provincia de Valencia. La Policía Nacional y los Bomberos de Alicante han recibido llamadas de los vecinos de la localidad pero informan de que no se ha producido ninguna intervención.

Un terremoto de 4,2 sacude Alicante

Sun, 24 Mar 2019 17:58:00 +0100

Un terremoto de magnitud 4,2 en la escala de Richter ha sacudido la provincia de Alicante. El sismo, registrado a las 17:16, ha sido de una profundidad de 40 kilómetros. Según los primeros datos, el epicentro está a 41 kilómetros al sur de Alicante y a 26 kilómetros al este de la localidad de Los Montesinos.

Sismo de magnitud 5.5 sacude costa del Pacífico en Nicaragua sin causar daños

Sun, 24 Mar 2019 17:53:00 +0100

en la costa del Pacífico, causando gran susto en la población, pero sin víctimas ni daños materiales , informaron fuentes oficiales. El temblor se registró a las 03:30 hora local (04:30 hora peruana) y su epicentro se localizó en el balneario El Tránsito, a seis kilómetros al sur del municipio de....

Sismo de magnitud 5,5 sacude Pacífico de Nicaragua sin causar daños

Sun, 24 Mar 2019 17:35:00 +0100

El temblor se registró a las 03:30 hora local (09:30 GMT) y su epicentro se localizó en el balneario El Tránsito, a seis kilómetros al sur del municipio de Nagarote, departamento de León (noroeste), detalló el Instituto Nicaragüense de Estudios Territoriales (Ineter) en una declaración.

'Hard and sharp': Earthquake jolts lower North Island, residents woken early this morning

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 20:13:00 +0200

Thousands of people have been shaken awake after a "hard and sharp" earthquake jolted the lower North Island early this morning. The 4.9 magnitude quake rattled residents just after 4.35am on Wednesday, and was centred 25km deep, 10km southwest of Dannevirke. An early wakeup call for many in the lower North Island.

Inde : un séisme de magnitude 6,1 frappe le nord-est du pays

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 23:58:00 +0200

Un fort séisme de magnitude 6,1 a frappé, mercredi 23 avril, l'Etat d'Arunachal Pradesh dans le nord-est de l'Inde, selon l'Institut américain de Géologie (USGS) . L'épicentre du séisme se situe à une quarantaine de kilomètres au sud-est de la ville d'Along et à 180 kilomètres au sud-ouest de la capitale de l'Etat, Itanagar.

Strong Earthquake Strikes Philippines, Killing 11 People

Wed, 24 Apr 2019 00:28:00 +0200

Le nord-est de l’Inde frappé par un puissant séisme

Wed, 24 Apr 2019 02:17:00 +0200

Google Maps. Un fort séisme de magnitude 6,1 a frappé mercredi 23 avril l’Etat d’Arunachal Pradesh dans le nord-est de l’Inde, a annoncé l’Institut américain de géologie (USGS). Le tremblement de terre s’est produit à 1 h 45 locales. Son épicentre se situe à une quarantaine de kilomètres au sud-est....

Early morning 4.8 magnitude earthquake shakes lower North Island

Wed, 24 Apr 2019 04:29:00 +0200

Nearly 3000 residents in the lower North Island were greeted with an early morning jolt after a 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck central New Zealand. The quake, centred south of Dannevirke at a depth of 25km, was felt by 2774 people, in Wellington and the lower North Island. Most reported feeling light shaking at around 4.

Be prepared

Wed, 24 Apr 2019 04:22:00 +0200

But the capital region was jolted nonetheless by the alarming shaking that caused tall buildings to visibly sway, reminding the public that a potentially much stronger quake — the “Big One” — can strike the metro and its environs. A 2004 Earthquake Impact Reduction Study for Metropolitan Manila by....

Park Bo Gum’s fan meet postponed due to earthquake, Blossom Entertainment releases statement

Wed, 24 Apr 2019 08:38:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines South Korean talent agency Blossom Entertainment, which is behind Korean star Park Bo Gum’s fan meeting in Manila, announced on Wednesday that the “May your everyday be a good day” event that should have been held on April 27 is postponed because of the recent earthquake. In an official statement sent to Philstar.

Park Bo Gum’s fan meet postponed due to quake, Blossom Entertainment explains

Wed, 24 Apr 2019 10:55:00 +0200

Park Bo Gum fan meeting in PH postponed due to earthquakes April 24, 2019

Wed, 24 Apr 2019 11:10:00 +0200

MANILA The recent earthquakes in parts of the Philippines have prompted organizers to postpone the fan meeting of Korean actor Park Bo Gum, which was originally scheduled for Saturday, April 27. Park made the announcement on Twitter on Wednesday as he reached out to those who were affected by the calamities.

Kentucky rattled by Tennessee earthquake

Wed, 24 Apr 2019 14:19:00 +0200

BOGOTA, Tenn. (WKYT) - An earthquake in Tennessee early Wednesday morning could be felt in parts of Kentucky. The United States Geological Survey says a magnitude 3.6 earthquake was two miles south of Bogota, Tennessee, which is north of Dyersburg, Tennessee.

Withstand the shock

Wed, 24 Apr 2019 22:19:00 +0200

India Meteorological Department on Wednesday said that an earthquake measuring 5.9 on Richter scale hit northeastern states with its epicenter some 40 kms from Arunachal Pradesh’s Itanagar. The same day, two moderate earthquakes of magnitudes 5.2 and 4.3 struck Nepal, 75 kms from Kathmandu. Scientists have reiterated that a major earthquake of 8.

Salish seafloor mapping identifies earthquake and tsunami risks

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 00:28:00 +0200

These tsunamis might be directed toward the islands of San Juan Archipelago, Vancouver Island and low coastal areas of the United States including Bellingham, Washington. Extensive seismic mapping of the seafloor by Canadian and U.S. scientists has revealed details of the extent and surrounding....

Dangerous earthquake near the Eastern Tibet and India border - April 23, 2019

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 05:03:00 +0200

Have you felt the shaking? If Yes, tell us by using the I FELT IT form behind the earthquake or at the bottom of this page. Using our EQ Report iOS or Android app would even be easier and very informative (links in banner above this text). Update 07:35 UTC According to the China Seismological Network, a 6.

Prince William kicks off New Zealand tour on Anzac Day Daily Mail 3 hrs ago

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 05:17:00 +0200

Prince William commemorated Anzac Day in New Zealand on Thursday morning before meeting Christchurch terror attack survivors. The Duke of Cambridge cut a sombre figure during the ceremony under the morning sun at Auckland's War Memorial Museum. © Provided by Associated Newspapers Limited Prince....

Philippines: No injuries, casualties after E. Samar quake

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 05:26:00 +0200

By and Ninfa B Quirante. BORONGAN CITY, April 24 (PIA) -- No casualties or injuries were reported despite the magnitude 6.5 earthquake that hit Eastern Samar on Tuesday afternoon, Provincial Administrator George Erroba confirmed. "Thank God that there were no injuries nor casualty reported, so far, " said Erroba in a phone interview.

Will in touching moment with young Christchurch survivor Daily Mail

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 10:55:00 +0200

The Prince's first port of call was at the city's Justice and Emergency Services Precinct, which acted as a base of operations for much of the emergency work after the terror attack. © Reuters Prince William meets with the first responders to the March 15 Christchurch attacks.

Salish seafloor mapping identifies earthquake and tsunami risks

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 16:15:00 +0200

Extensive seismic mapping of the seafloor by Canadian and U.S. scientists has revealed details of the extent and surrounding features of the Devils Mountain Fault Zone running south of the Archipelago, as well as the newly mapped Skipjack Island Fault Zone at its northern edge, said H. Gary Greene of Moss Landing Marine Laboratories.

How to stay safe while travelling in Italy

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 16:56:00 +0200

Swim safely. If you're heading to one of Italy's lakes or beaches, it's tempting to head into the water for a dip but visitors should make sure to take precautions, especially those with young children or who aren't strong swimmers. You can check the bathing water quality using this interactive map....

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: APRIL 25, 2019

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 18:12:00 +0200

Duterte returns to China. President Duterte is welcomed by a representative of the People's Republic of China upon his arrival at the Beijing International Airport Wednesday evening. Duterte will be attending the 2nd Belt and Road Forum (BRF) for International Cooperation and hold bilateral meetings....

San Francisco Has a Plan to Hit Its New IPO Millionaires Where It Counts

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 21:37:00 +0200

San Francisco is ground zero for an unprecedented year of giant tech public offerings: Uber is the $100 billion main event while Lyft, Palantir, Pinterest, Airbnb, Slack, Postmates, Instacart and more promise billions of their own. And all of them could soon find themselves getting some unwanted attention from lawmakers in their home town.

1 hours ago

Fri, 26 Apr 2019 04:37:00 +0200

TEMPO.CO Jakarta A tectonic earthquake with magnitude 5.7 jolted Banggai Islands, Central Sulawesi today morning, April 26, 2019. The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded the tremor occurred at 04:57 Western Indonesian Time (WIB). The quake epicenter was located in 1.91 degrees south latitude and 122.

AP Photos: Editor selections from the past week in Asia

Fri, 26 Apr 2019 07:39:00 +0200

In this April 23, 2019, file photo, a new type 094A Jin-class nuclear submarine Long March 10 of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy participates in a naval parade to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the founding of China's PLA Navy in the sea near Qingdao in eastern China's Shandong province.

AP Photos: Editor selections from the past week in Asia

Fri, 26 Apr 2019 07:33:00 +0200

'The equivalent of a magnitude 7.0': Slow-slip rupture spreads south along Hawke's Bay coast

Fri, 26 Apr 2019 07:53:00 +0200

A month-long "slow slip" event off Gisborne and Mahia is now the equivalent of a magnitude 7.0 earthquake and has spread to Hawke's Bay. GNS Science Geophysicist Laura Wallace said this slow-slip event was now as large as the biggest previous slow-slip event GNS had recorded off Gisborne in March 2010.

Large seismic rupture spreading, triggering more earthquakes 24 minutes ago It may have led to this week's Dannevirke shake.

Fri, 26 Apr 2019 08:04:00 +0200

A massive seismic event underway off the east coast is spreading south and is likely the force behind several large earthquakes which shook New Zealand this week. Earlier this month, GNS Science confirmed one of the largest "slow-slips" ever observed in New Zealand is currently underway off the coast of Gisborne in the Hikurangi subduction zone.

AP Photos: Editor selections from the past week in Asia

Fri, 26 Apr 2019 08:14:00 +0200

'Time to be prepared' - South Island's Alpine Fault communities briefed on big quake likely in lifetime of many Teams from Civil Defence and GNS scientists are visiting 12 locations around the South Island.

Sat, 27 Apr 2019 09:49:00 +0200

Teams from Civil Defence and GNS scientists are visiting 12 locations around the South Island, many of which could be cut off for weeks, if not longer, in the event of a major rupture. Murchison resident Adrienne Cooper experienced the aftermath of the 1968 Inangahua earthquake and it has stayed with her ever since.