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It says the quake was at a depth of 172.7 kilometers and the epicenter was 1,996 kilometers northeast of Brisbane, Australia.Mon, 27 May 2019 05:16:00 +0200pidp-e12d322003b1978a39cada69f110c6d4pidpen-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersU.S. Geological SurveyRadio New Zealand20190527051600http://www.pireport.org/articles/2015/05/25/no-tsunami-threat-after-latest-solomon-islands-earthquakeEarthquakes latest in recent Melanesian series. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (Radio New Zealand International, May 23, 2015) – The Solomon Islands has been struck by a 6.8 magnitude earthquake, the second large one today. The latest quake, with a depth of 33 kilometres, struck just after 11am local time....Sat, 25 May 2019 10:17:00 +0200pidp-b8327ad8dacd4bb173413dac6b273c9dpidpen-9.62239171888818 160.15841165124NaturalDisastersKira KiraRadio New Zealand20190525101700https://ec.europa.eu/echo/where/asia-and-pacific/pacific_enNatural disasters ranging from cyclones to floods, droughts and earthquakes frequently occur in the Pacific region. The pacific island countries (including Papua New Guinea, Fiji Islands, Solomon Islands, Cook Islands and Vanuatu) rank among the highest in the world in terms of numbers of casualties and people affected by disasters.Tue, 21 May 2019 05:09:00 +0200EC-cc34d639b6d91f39214a17d4de3328c0ECen-9.48177 147.184NaturalDisastersCivilProtectionFloodingCrisisResponseEnvironmentClimateChangeEU-PacificTH4001-RMRCombinedCivil ProtectionEuropean UnionEU20190521050900https://www.cbsnews.com/news/papua-new-guinea-earthquake-today-tsunami-alert-issued-after-powerful-quake-live-updates-2019-05-14/A powerful earthquake measuring magnitude 7.5 has struck Papua New Guinea, triggering a tsunami alert for the country and the nearby Solomon Islands. The quake was centered 28 miles northeast of Kokopo and hit at a relatively shallow depth of 6 miles, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Tue, 14 May 2019 16:50:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-8f21f91f329b12bfe19b5f53cd6c0153newsnow-co-uken-9.48177 147.184NaturalDisastersAssociated PressU.S. Geological SurveyCBSPacific Tsunami Warning CenterThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Center20190514165000https://www.cbsnews.com/news/papua-new-guinea-earthquake-today-tsunami-alert-issued-after-powerful-quake-live-updates-2019-05-14/A powerful earthquake measuring magnitude 7.5 has struck Papua New Guinea, triggering a tsunami alert for the country and the nearby Solomon Islands. The quake was centered 28 miles northeast of Kokopo and hit at a relatively shallow depth of 6 miles, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Tue, 14 May 2019 16:37:00 +0200CBSnews-8f21f91f329b12bfe19b5f53cd6c0153CBSnewsen-9.48177 147.184NaturalDisastersAssociated PressU.S. Geological SurveyCBSPacific Tsunami Warning CenterThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Center20190514163700https://www.abc.net.au/radio-australia/programs/pacificmornings/earthquakes-in-american-samoa/11198154New research suggest a massive earthquake is responsible for big sea level rise on American Samoa. The 2009 earthquake may have dragged the island nation up to 18 centimetres deeper into the earth. The team from ABC News brings you Pacific current affairs with a focus on Melanesia. The program can be heard Monday to Friday 6am, 7am and 3pm AEST.Tue, 11 Jun 2019 03:46:00 +0200radioaustralianews-fr-0e04655a76d2c0edd32cb567baac6834radioaustralianews-fren-14.2793 -170.701NaturalDisasters20190611034600https://reliefweb.int/report/world/partnership-strengthening-school-preparedness-tsunami-asia-and-pacificThe Sub-Regional Lessons Learnt and Work Planning Meeting of the Phase II of the “Partnerships for Strengthening School Preparedness for Tsunami in Asia and the Pacific” project was held in Nadi, Fiji, on 28th – 29th May 2019. It was organized by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Pacific....Thu, 13 Jun 2019 16:26:00 +0200reliefWeb-4c03fc7f919d96cf8953970e6a3c94bereliefWeben-17.80978 177.507797NaturalDisastersUNbodiesUNESCOUnited NationsIntergovernmental Oceanographic CommissionIndian OceanMinistry of EducationDisaster Management OfficeUNICEFDevelopment ProgramDevelopment ProgrammeSPCPacific Island20190613162600https://en.unesco.org/news/partnership-strengthening-school-preparedness-tsunami-asia-and-pacificThe Sub-Regional Lessons Learnt and Work Planning Meeting of the Phase II of the ““Partnerships for Strengthening School Preparedness for Tsunami in Asia and the Pacific” project was held in Nadi, Fiji, on 28th – 29th May 2019. It was organized by the United Nation Development Program (UNDP) Pacific....Thu, 13 Jun 2019 05:22:00 +0200unesco-c753099dfd0661872a5d2d7db1efa37cunescoen-17.80978 177.507797UNbodiesNaturalDisastersUNESCOUnited NationsIntergovernmental Oceanographic CommissionIndian OceanMinistry of EducationDisaster Management OfficeUNICEFDevelopment ProgramDevelopment ProgrammeSPCPacific Island20190613052200https://www.lexpress.mu/node/352929Dans la grande salle de conférences de Genève, il y a une liste de pays qui ont accompli les objectifs fixés par la conférence de Sendai, tenue au Japon en 2015. Ce n’est pas une surprise : Maurice ne figure pas – encore – parmi les pays qui ont compris l’urgence de s’aligner sur les mœurs mondiales....Wed, 15 May 2019 19:38:00 +0200lexpress-MU-9211c8e49aabd6a54cf340a357bff6a2lexpress-MUfr31.808161 130.299606Sendai (2015 - 2030): mauritius has work to doSendai (2015 - 2030): mauritius has work to doUNbodiesNaturalDisastersCrisisResponseUnited NationsNations uniesOrganisation des Nations uniesMami MizutoriRaj DayalBrigitte LeoniÉtats membres20190515193800https://www.ambientum.com/ambientum/curiosidades/partes-mundo-la-naturaleza-es-mas-peligrosa.aspVamos a separar las partes del mundo la naturaleza es más peligrosa de acuerdo a cuatro elementos básicos que rodean nuestro día a día: Naturaleza peligrosa Agua. El estrecho de Saltstraumen , en Noruega , ostenta la temible reputación de tener las corrientes de agua más fuertes sobre la Tierra con el remolino más poderoso del mundo .Fri, 14 Jun 2019 08:36:00 +0200ambientum-81e68c19483798cbc32aef31fa9d1587ambientumes59.9379 10.7123What parts of the world nature is more dangerous?What parts of the world nature is more dangerous?UNbodiesNaturalDisastersNaciones Unidasla República20190614083600