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Many Dallas-Fort Worth area faults have the potential to host earthquakes, new study finds

Tue, 23 Jul 2019 21:24:00 +0200

Researchers with UT's Bureau of Economic Geology, Stanford University and Southern Methodist University have created a comprehensive map of more than 250 faults totaling more than 1,800 miles in combined length, some of which extend under highly populated areas in the Dallas-Fort Worth region.

Many Dallas-Fort Worth area faults have the potential to host earthquakes, new study finds

Tue, 23 Jul 2019 18:08:00 +0200

Credit: The University of Texas at Austin/Bureau of Economic Geology. A study led by The University of Texas at Austin has found that the majority of faults underlying the Fort Worth Basin are as sensitive to changes in stress that could cause them to slip as those that have generated earthquakes in recent years.

Capturing Haruki Murakami's 'eccentric atmosphere'

Tue, 23 Jul 2019 11:34:00 +0200

YUKARI, TANAKA - ‘As a university student, I never even imagined that I could be an actor. Because, to me, they only existed on screen,” says Yuki Furukawa. Now a well-established actor, Furukawa is largely known for his portrayal of Naoki Irie in “Mischievous Kiss: Love in Tokyo,” a television....

Expert reassuring on post-earthquake activity in Athens

Tue, 23 Jul 2019 11:08:00 +0200

TAGS: Earthquake Seismic activity in the wake of the 5.1-Richter tremor that rattled the Greek capital last Friday appears to point to a gradual release of pressure on the fault that produced the earthquake, an expert has said. Post-earthquake activity has been “smooth,” Thanasis Ganas, head of....

Tokyo must plan ways to use new venues beyond the Olympics, says IOC's Coates

Tue, 23 Jul 2019 10:03:00 +0200

John Coates, chairman of the International Olympic Committee’s Coordination Commission for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, said Monday that the Japanese capital needs to strategize beyond the games. In an exclusive interview with Kyodo News, Coates said while organizers deal with the pre-Olympic madness,....

A quick look at business insurance for natural disasters

Tue, 23 Jul 2019 04:20:00 +0200

NEW YORK — With earthquakes in California and Hurricane Barry striking states along the Gulf of Mexico and in the Midwest, small business owners should look at their insurance policies and determine how well covered they’d be in the event of a natural disaster.

Strong Earthquake Rattles Athens

Tue, 23 Jul 2019 02:33:00 +0200

ATHENS — A strong earthquake shook Athens on Friday afternoon, prompting panicked residents to flee office buildings and homes and pour into the streets of the city, though there were no immediate reports of any injuries or damage. The quake, which happened shortly after 2 p.m., had a magnitude of 5.

Nine of the most powerful earthquakes to ever strike B.C.

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 22:02:00 +0200

Have a look at some of the most powerful earthquakes to ever strike B.C. Cascadia Megathrust Earthquake – 9.0 Magnitude One of the world’s largest earthquakes took place off the coast of British Columbia in 1700 on Aug. 26 at 9 p.m. The event took place in the Cascadia Subduction Zone, and the....

MIL-OSI USA: Rubio Urges Acting DHS Secretary to Grant TPS Designation for Haiti

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 20:19:00 +0200

Miami, FL — Today, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) sent a letter to the Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) urging him to grant a new 18-month Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Haiti. In his letter, Rubio highlights that “[s]ince 2010, the United States has....

Duterte again pushes for disaster resilience dep't, 'warns' of Batasan quake

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 17:53:00 +0200

'KUMPLETO TAYO.' President Rodrigo Duterte jokes that he hopes a big earthquake will hit the Batasang Pambansa while he is giving his SONA. Photo by Lito Borras/Rappler. MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte added some color to his renewed push for the creation of a "department of disaster....

A quick look at business insurance for natural disasters

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 17:33:00 +0200

NEW YORK (AP) — With earthquakes in California and Hurricane Barry striking states along the Gulf of Mexico and in the Midwest, small business owners should look at their insurance policies and determine how well covered they'd be in the event of a natural disaster.

A quick look at business insurance for natural disasters

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 17:19:00 +0200

FILE - In this July 12, 2019, file photo Jake Summers puts concrete bags in front of a business in the French Quarter in New Orleans, ahead of Tropical Storm Barry. With earthquakes in California and Hurricane Barry striking states along the Gulf of Mexico and in the Midwest, small business owners....

A quick look at business insurance for natural disasters

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 17:19:00 +0200

A quick look at business insurance for natural disasters

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 17:19:00 +0200

A quick look at business insurance for natural disasters

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 17:12:00 +0200

NEW YORK With earthquakes in California and Hurricane Barry striking states along the Gulf of Mexico and in the Midwest, small business owners should look at their insurance policies and determine how well covered they’d be in the event of a natural disaster.

A quick look at business insurance for natural disasters

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 17:08:00 +0200

By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG, AP Business Writer. NEW YORK With earthquakes in California and Hurricane Barry striking states along the Gulf of Mexico and in the Midwest, small business owners should look at their insurance policies and determine how well covered they'd be in the event of a natural disaster.

A quick look at business insurance for natural disasters Source: AP

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 17:04:00 +0200

NEW YORK (AP) - With earthquakes in California and Hurricane Barry striking states along the Gulf of Mexico and in the Midwest, small business owners should look at their insurance policies and determine how well covered they'd be in the event of a natural disaster.

A quick look at business insurance for natural disasters

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 17:03:00 +0200

A quick look at business insurance for natural disasters

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 16:53:00 +0200

A quick look at business insurance for natural disasters NEW YORK (AP) - With earthquakes in California and Hurricane Barry striking states along the Gulf of Mexico and in the Midwest, small business owners should look at their insurance policies and determine how well covered they'd be in the event of a natural disaster.

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 16:53:00 +0200

A quick look at business insurance for natural disasters

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 16:52:00 +0200

A quick look at business insurance for natural disasters Source: AP

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 16:50:00 +0200

A quick look at business insurance for natural disasters Source: AP

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 16:44:00 +0200

A quick look at business insurance for natural disasters

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 16:43:00 +0200

A quick look at business insurance for natural disasters

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 16:37:00 +0200

A quick look at business insurance for natural disasters

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 16:34:00 +0200

Eastside voters to again decide whether to approve revised EvergreenHealth bond measure

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 15:15:00 +0200

Less than 1,000 votes kept EvergreenHealth from passing a $345 million bond that the public hospital district said was needed to pay for needed upgrades. In the aftermath of April’s election, officials at EvergreenHealth Medical Center in Kirkland learned that Eastside voters, not surprisingly, were concerned about seeing their taxes increase.

'Kumpleto na tayo': In jest, Duterte prays for 'Big One' to happen now

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 13:53:00 +0200

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said he will pray that the so-called "Big One" will hit Congress while he is delivering his speech so as to give the country a "new day." The President, who asked the Congress to prioritize the passing of the bill that will create a Department of Disaster....

All Omani students in New Zealand safe: Consulate

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 13:50:00 +0200

Muscat : All Omani students in New Zealand are safe after a 3.9-magnitude earthquake hit New Zealand's Christchurch on Monday. The Oman Consulate General in Australia said: “The Consulate would like to confirm that all the students living in Christchurch, New Zealand are safe after an earthquake measuring 3.

3.9-magnitude quake hits New Zealand's Christchurch

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 06:30:00 +0200

A 3.9-magnitude earthquake with a depth of 7 km hit New Zealand's Christchurch at 8:43 a.m. local time on Monday, reports citing "Just another reminder that the Christchurch aftershock sequence is still ongoing," New Zealand's GeoNet said on its Twitter account. It came after a magnitude 3.5 earthquake on Saturday night.

Dateline Pacific

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 04:36:00 +0200

A daily current affairs programme covering the major Pacific stories of the week, with background and reaction from the people making the news. RNZI's flagship programme - linking the Pacific with New Zealand and the world - and broadcast by the BBC Pacific Service, the World Radio Network and Radio New Zealand National.

3.9-magnitude quake hits New Zealand's Christchurch

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 03:59:00 +0200

3.9-magnitude quake hits New Zealand's Christchurch

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 01:24:00 +0200

WELLINGTON, July 22 (Xinhua) -- A 3.9-magnitude earthquake with a depth of 7 km hit New Zealand's Christchurch at 8:43 a.m. local time on Monday. "Just another reminder that the Christchurch aftershock sequence is still ongoing," New Zealand's GeoNet said on its Twitter account. It came after a magnitude 3.

3.9-magnitude quake hits New Zealand's Christchurch

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 01:17:00 +0200

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. WELLINGTON, July 22 (Xinhua) -- A 3.9-magnitude earthquake with a depth of 7 km hit New Zealand's Christchurch at 8:43 a.m. local time on Monday. "Just another reminder that the Christchurch aftershock sequence is still ongoing," New Zealand's GeoNet said on its Twitter account.

3.9-magnitude quake hits New Zealand's Christchurch

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 00:51:00 +0200

Two Strong Earthquakes hit BiH in only Ten Minutes

Sun, 21 Jul 2019 15:41:00 +0200

The residents of Tuzla, but also the wider region this morning were disturbed by the earthquake that occurred at 7:05 o’clock. The earthquake epicenter, whose magnitude was 4.2 degrees Richter, was near the Mramor settlement, about 17 kilometers from Tuzla. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers.

Govt agencies calm public about tsunami threat along Java’s southern coast

Sun, 21 Jul 2019 14:16:00 +0200

The public need not worry about a tsunami threat along Java’s southern coast if they take mitigation measures to minimize the impact of disasters, agencies have said following rising concerns about the phenomenon. The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) spokesperson Agus Wibowo urged the....

Athens settles for uneasy night after 5.1-magnitude quake

Sun, 21 Jul 2019 13:44:00 +0200

Athenians settled for an uneasy night Friday after a strong 5.1-magnitude earthquake temporarily knocked out phone connections, damaged buildings and caused power outages. Noting that many people were likely afraid to sleep indoors, citizen's protection minister Michalis Chrysohoidis said additional....

Athens Earthquake: What Seismologists Say About the Tremor

Sun, 21 Jul 2019 10:45:00 +0200

The earthquake that hit Athens on Friday afternoon brought back memories of the terrifying moments of the deadly quake that shook the Greek capital twenty years ago. Fortunately, this time, the 5.1-magnitude tremor was not as strong as the 1999 temblor, and the main damage was solely to buildings,....

Ramechhap quake victims living in damaged houses

Sun, 21 Jul 2019 08:35:00 +0200

Ramechhap, July 20. Most of the earthquake victims have been living in their old earthquake-damaged houses instead of the recently completed quakeresilient houses in Ramechhap district. The quake victims complained that they chose to live in their old houses as the new quake-resistant houses were small and narrow.

Strong earthquake rattles Athens

Sun, 21 Jul 2019 05:08:00 +0200

The quake, which happened shortly after 2 pm, had a magnitude of 5.1, according to the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, and the epicentre was in Parnitha, about 15 miles from the Greek capital. Many in Athens felt the tremors, and Greek news outlets broadcast footage of office workers....

Earthquakes repeatedly striking proposed US nuclear waste site

Sun, 21 Jul 2019 03:55:00 +0200

Repeated earthquakes could risk releasing deadly radioactivity into the earth if plans for a site in go ahead in Nevada ’s desert, the state’s governor has warned. Tens of thousands of tons of highly radioactive used nuclear reactor fuel are due to be transferred from 35 US states to a new facility....

5:48 PM | July 20, 2019

Sat, 20 Jul 2019 23:26:00 +0200

A mild earthquake jolted various districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Saturday but so far according to reports no causalities or damage to infrastructure has been reported. READ MORE: New era of progress to begin in merged districts: KP Governor According to geological wing of PMD, tremors....

Panic as strong quake shakes Athens

Sat, 20 Jul 2019 10:46:00 +0200

A strong 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Athens on Friday, knocking out phone connections, damaging buildings and causing power outages, as panicked residents rushed into the streets. State TV ERT reported that at least two people were lightly hurt - a pregnant tourist and a young boy - and at least....

In North Macedonia, unearthed headstones shed new light on Nazi-razed community

Sat, 20 Jul 2019 10:17:00 +0200

BITOLA, North Macedonia (JTA) — In a country where Nazis killed 98 percent of its Jewish minority, the survival of five members from the Abravanel family was regarded as something akin to a miracle. As more than 120 of their relatives were shipped to the Treblinka death camp, the family was spared....

Panic as strong quake shakes Athens

Sat, 20 Jul 2019 06:35:00 +0200

ATHENS: A strong 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Athens on Friday, knocking out phone connections, damaging buildings and causing power outages, as panicked residents rushed into the streets. State TV ERT reported that at least two people were lightly hurt — a pregnant tourist and a young boy — and....

4 Quakes Jolt Arunachal Pradesh, Neighbouring Areas; No Casualties Reported

Sat, 20 Jul 2019 06:07:00 +0200

Tremors were felt across the eastern states in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Nagaland, as well as in the neighbouring parts of China. New Delhi: Four earthquakes of 5.5, 5.6, 3.8 and 4.9 magnitudes hit the eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh consecutively on Friday night and in the early hours of Saturday.

6 injured after gas explosion destroys New Zealand home

Sat, 20 Jul 2019 05:21:00 +0200

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Six people were injured and dozens of homes evacuated in the New Zealand city of Christchurch on Friday after a huge gas explosion destroyed one home and damaged others. The explosion was felt far from the neighbourhood, with some fearing it might have been an earthquake or a bomb.

Strong earthquake shakes Greek capital

Sat, 20 Jul 2019 05:14:00 +0200

Strong quake shakes Athens, knocks out phones in capital

Sat, 20 Jul 2019 05:09:00 +0200

ATHENS — A strong 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Athens on Friday, knocking out phone connections, damaging buildings and causing power outages, as panicked residents rushed into the streets. State TV ERT reported that at least two people were lightly hurt — a pregnant tourist and a young boy — and....

Quake shakes Athens, knocks out phone service

Sat, 20 Jul 2019 05:08:00 +0200

Athens: A strong 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Athens on Friday, knocking out phone connections, damaging buildings and causing power outages, as panicked residents rushed into the streets. State TV ERT reported that at least two people were lightly hurt — a pregnant tourist and a young boy —and....

Does God cause natural disasters?

Sat, 20 Jul 2019 04:39:00 +0200

EDITOR'S NOTE: This article is part of Religion: Got questions?, a series answering your biggest religious questions. Each week, we will answer one submitted faith question. To send a submission visit https://bit.ly/30cTYzx or email wmassey@timesfreepress.com.

Life & Style

Sat, 20 Jul 2019 04:19:00 +0200

The number of people buying fish and aquariums in the Valley has grown in the past five years reviving an almost dying business, say shop owners From helping you conceptualise the perfect venue to designing the perfect dress, MP Nepal is all about making your fairytale wedding a reality.

2.2 magnitude earthquake rattles Berks County

Sat, 20 Jul 2019 04:18:00 +0200

The U.S. Geological Survey reported the earthquake reached a magnitude of 2.2, recorded at 1:11 p.m., near the North Sinking Springs area. At level I on the Mercalli Intensity Scale, the tremors are considered the mildest of earthquake intensity, “PLEASE DO NOT call 911 if you do not have an emergency to report,” the agency wrote.

Panic as strong quake shakes Athens

Sat, 20 Jul 2019 03:46:00 +0200

Athens (AFP) - A strong 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Athens on Friday, knocking out phone connections, damaging buildings and causing power outages, as panicked residents rushed into the streets. State TV ERT reported that at least two people were lightly hurt -- a pregnant tourist and a young....

Athens settles for uneasy night after 5.1-magnitude quake

Sat, 20 Jul 2019 02:06:00 +0200

ATHENS: Athenians settled for an uneasy night Friday after a strong 5.1-magnitude earthquake temporarily knocked out phone connections, damaged buildings and caused power outages. Noting that many people were likely afraid to sleep indoors, citizen's protection minister Michalis Chrysohoidis said....

Athens settles for uneasy night after 5.1-magnitude quake

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 23:51:00 +0200

Noting that many people were likely afraid to sleep indoors, citizen's protection minister Michalis Chrysohoidis said additional police would be deployed and remain on standby for the entire weekend. "We are here next to you, we will not leave, we will not sleep until all danger has receded...

Athens settles for uneasy night after 5.1-magnitude quake

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 20:41:00 +0200

ATHENS: Athenians settled for an uneasy night Friday (Jul 20) after a strong 5.1-magnitude earthquake temporarily knocked out phone connections, damaged buildings and caused power outages. Noting that many people were likely afraid to sleep indoors, citizen's protection minister Michalis....

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Fri, 19 Jul 2019 20:15:00 +0200

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Panic as strong quake shakes Athens

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 20:09:00 +0200

A strong 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Athens on Friday, knocking out phone connections, damaging buildings and causing power outages, as panicked residents rushed into the streets. State TV ERT reported that at least two people were lightly hurt — a pregnant tourist and a young boy — and at least....

Earthquake Shakes Adirondacks 60 Miles From Albany

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 20:07:00 +0200

Did you feel it? Be a citizen-scientist. Here's how to enter your experience. By A small earthquake hit New York just 60 miles away from Albany July 19, 2019. (Shutterstock) A small earthquake hit New York just 60 miles away from Albany Friday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

Athens settles for uneasy night after 5.1-magnitude quake

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 19:51:00 +0200

"We are here next to you, we will not leave, we will not sleep until all danger has receded...we will overcome this together," Chrysohoidis said in a televised statement. The quake struck at 1113 GMT northwest of Athens, close to where a 5.9-magnitude quake in September 1999 left 143 people dead in and around the capital.

Athens settles for uneasy night after 5.1-magnitude quake

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 19:34:00 +0200

Athens Earthquake: What Seismologists Say About the Tremor

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 18:43:00 +0200

Strong quake shakes Athens, knocks out phone service

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 18:42:00 +0200

A strong and shallow 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Athens on Friday, knocking out phone connections, collapsing a couple of abandoned buildings and causing power outages, as worried residents rushed into the streets. "It was a very intense quake, we were terrified, everyone started coming out (of....

Athens shaken by 5.1 earthquake, but few injuries reported

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 18:19:00 +0200

Athens — A strong, 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Athens on Friday, knocking out phone connections, damaging buildings and causing power outages, as panicked residents rushed into the streets. State TV ERT reported that at least two people were lightly hurt — a pregnant tourist and a young boy —....

Panic as strong quake shakes Athens

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 18:12:00 +0200

Panic as strong quake shakes Athens

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 18:10:00 +0200

Friday's emergency was the second in just over a week for the new conservative administration of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who took office after a July 7 election. In the city centre, the marble cupola cross of a historic 19th century church came loose and shattered onto the street below.

Panic as strong quake shakes Athens

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 18:01:00 +0200

State TV ERT reported that at least two people were lightly hurt -- a pregnant tourist and a young boy -- and at least two abandoned buildings in the capital collapsed, while several more suffered damage. "It was a very intense quake, we were terrified, everyone started coming out (of the....

Panic as strong quake shakes Athens

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 17:55:00 +0200

Strong quake shakes Athens, knocks out phone service

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 17:48:00 +0200

A strong and shallow 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Athens today, knocking out phone connections, collapsing a couple of abandoned buildings and causing power outages, as worried residents rushed into the streets. "It was a very intense quake, we were terrified, everyone started coming out (of the....

Panic as strong quake shakes Athens

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 17:18:00 +0200

"It was more like an explosion," another woman told ERT on the city's central Syntagma Square. "We were all very afraid, so we'll stay here for a couple of hours." Government spokesman Stelios Petsas said on television that there were no reports of serious injuries, while a small number of other buildings had suffered minor damage.

Study: Parts of Marshall Islands have more radioactivity than Chernobyl, Fukushima

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 17:16:00 +0200

Marshall_Islands/iStock (NEW YORK) — Parts of the Marshall Islands where the U.S. government carried out nuclear testing are more contaminated with radioactive material than Chernobyl and Fukushima, a new study found. Researchers from Columbia University located external gamma radiation on nine....

Earthquakes repeatedly striking proposed US nuclear waste site

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 17:07:00 +0200

Repeated earthquakes could risk releasing deadly radioactivity into the earth if plans for a nuclear waste site in go ahead in Nevada’s desert, the state’s governor has warned.Tens of thousands of tons of highly radioactive used nuclear reactor fuel are due to be transferred from 35 US states to a new facility in the Mojave Desert.

Machine-Learning Competition Boosts Earthquake Prediction Capabilities

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:58:00 +0200

Earthquake prediction could have the potential to improve earthquake hazard assessments that could save lives and billions of dollars in infrastructure. Image courtesy of Los Alamos Laboratory. “Crowdsourcing for new approaches in earthquake forecasting helps us leverage a wide range of expertise in....

Strong quake shakes Athens, knocks out phone service

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:37:00 +0200

"It was a very intense quake, we were terrified, everyone started coming out (of the building)," said Katerina, who works in a six-storey cosmetics store. "It was more like an explosion," another woman told state TV ERT on central Syntagma Square. "We were all very afraid, so we'll stay here for a couple of hours," she said.

5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Greek capital of Athens, aftershock follows

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:47:00 +0200

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shook the Greek capital Athens on Friday, sending people running from buildings in panic, witnesses said. READ MORE: New early quake detection in California could automatically halt trains The European Earthquake Monitoring Centre recorded the quake’s epicenter at 22 km (14 miles) northwest of the city.

Strong earthquake rattles Athens

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:34:00 +0200

6 injured after gas explosion destroys New Zealand home

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:34:00 +0200

6 injured after gas explosion destroys New Zealand home

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:25:00 +0200

WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Six people were injured and dozens of homes evacuated in the New Zealand city of Christchurch on Friday after a huge gas explosion destroyed one home and damaged others. The explosion was felt far from the neighbourhood, with some fearing it might have been an earthquake or a bomb.

5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Greek capital of Athens, aftershock follows

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:17:00 +0200

Three Earthquakes Hit Arunachal Pradesh, Tremors Felt In Assam

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:14:00 +0200

New Delhi: A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and other northeastern states in the afternoon today. According to the India Meteorological Department's website, the earthquake's epicenter was located at a depth of 10 km at East Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh. Two more jolts were felt later -- magnitude 4.

Strong Earthquake Rattles Athens

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:13:00 +0200

5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Arunachal Pradesh, Tremors Felt In Assam

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:43:00 +0200

6 injured after gas explosion destroys New Zealand home

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 12:36:00 +0200

Six people were injured and dozens of homes evacuated in the New Zealand city of Christchurch on Friday after a huge gas explosion destroyed one home and damaged others. The explosion was felt for miles around, with some fearing it might have been an earthquake or a bomb.

Earthquake warning: Major tremor predicted for this weekend due to ‘electromagnet forces’

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 12:06:00 +0200

One earthquake forecaster is predicting a powerful tremor in the coming days, warning it could register as high as a magnitude seven tremor. The conspiracy theorist states that “electromagnetic forces” within the solar system due to the alignment of planets could cause a major tremor on Earth.

Spotlight: U.S. nuclear tests after WWII leave Marshall Islands more radioactive than Chernobyl, Fukushima

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 09:35:00 +0200

by Levi J Parsons. SYDNEY, July 19 (Xinhua) -- With the recent success of the TV series Chernobyl, the topic of nuclear contamination and the way it's managed has once again been thrust back into the public spotlight. Although the terrifying meltdown happened more than three decades ago, the....

Six hurt as gas blast destroys NZ home

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 09:27:00 +0200

Six people have been injured and dozens of homes evacuated in the New Zealand city of Christchurch after a huge gas explosion destroyed one home and damaged others. The explosion on Friday was felt far from the neighbourhood, with some fearing it might have been an earthquake or a bomb.

Six hurt as gas blast destroys NZ home

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 09:25:00 +0200

Neighbours thought a plane or earthquake had hit the area.

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

At least six people have been injured and dozens of residences evacuated following a gas explosion which destroyed a home in Christchurch, New Zealand. Footage showed the home was reduced to a burning pile of wood and rubble. The blast, which was felt for miles (kilometres) around, also damaged neighbouring homes.

Impeach Trump Now, He is Careening America To Nuclear Catastrophe by Nuclear Deregulation and Ignoring Climate Change

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 09:00:00 +0200

Trump and his crew are working hard to keep aged-dangerous reactors opened, in America. They are doing so, in spite of the flooding and hurricanes that destroyed a good part of Houston three years ago, and put half of New Orleans under water last week.

Six hurt as gas blast destroys NZ home

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 08:53:00 +0200

Six hurt as gas blast destroys NZ home

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 08:45:00 +0200

Six hurt as gas blast destroys NZ home

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 08:39:00 +0200

Six hurt as gas blast destroys NZ home

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 08:21:00 +0200

The explosion on Friday was felt far from the neighbourhood, with some fearing it might have been an earthquake or a bomb. Footage of the aftermath shows the home was reduced to a pile of wood and rubble with flames coming out. Several people who were inside the home at the time survived, including....

world 6 injured after gas explosion destroys New Zealand home By NICK PERRY, 07/19/2019

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 07:18:00 +0200

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Six people were injured and dozens of homes evacuated in the New Zealand city of Christchurch on Friday after a huge gas explosion destroyed one home and damaged others. The explosion was felt for miles (kilometers) around, with some fearing it might have been an earthquake or a bomb.

Careening To Nuclear Catastrophe

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 06:03:00 +0200

6 injured after gas explosion destroys New Zealand home

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 05:51:00 +0200

WELLINGTON, New Zealand Six people were injured and dozens of homes evacuated in the New Zealand city of Christchurch on Friday after a huge gas explosion destroyed one home and damaged others. The explosion was felt for miles (kilometers) around, with some fearing it might have been an earthquake or a bomb.

6 injured after gas explosion destroys New Zealand home

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 05:46:00 +0200

This imaged made from a video shows debris from a destroyed house on neighboring roof in Christchurch, New Zealand Friday, July 19, 2019. Several people were injured and dozens of homes evacuated in the New Zealand city of Christchurch on Friday after a huge gas explosion destroyed one home and damaged others.

Gas explosion destroys Christchurch house ABC News

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 05:45:00 +0200

Video by Newshub. One house has been completely destroyed and at least seven people have been injured after a gas explosion in the suburbs of Christchurch. Residents described hearing the sound of an explosion about 10:20am local time (8:20am AEST) in an incident described as "serious" by New Zealand police.

Nouveau tremblement de terre vers Bressuire

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:56:00 +0200

Echelle des amplitudes - loi de Gutenberg-Richter Micro : moins de 1,9 - Micro tremblement de terre, non ressenti; Très mineur : 2,0 à 2,9 - Généralement non ressenti mais détecté/enregistré. Mineur : 3,0 à 3,9 - Souvent ressenti sans causer de dommages.

Deux-Sèvres. La terre a tremblé entre Bressuire et Parthenay

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:11:00 +0200

Un nouveau de tremblement de terre a été ressenti à Bressuire ce vendredi 19 juillet, à 15 heures 38. Selon le site du Réseau national de surveillance sismique, l'épicentre du séisme de magnitude 3,3 se trouve à dix-neuf kilomètres de Bressuire et à 11 kilomètres de Parthenay. Le dernier tremblement de terre, d'une magnitude de 5.

Les clichés insolites du mois de juillet à travers le monde

Tue, 16 Jul 2019 10:12:00 +0200

Des passionnés de cyclisme portant des maillots à pois sur des meules de foin avec le message "Vive le tour" lors de la dixième étape de la 106e édition de la course cycliste du Tour de France entre Saint-Flour et Albi, le 15 juillet. Photo Jeff PACHOUD/AFP.

Les clichés insolites du mois de juillet à travers le monde

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 17:50:00 +0200

Les clichés insolites du mois de juillet à travers le monde

Sun, 14 Jul 2019 14:13:00 +0200

Survol d'un hoverboard ou "Flyboard" à réaction alors que la Patrouille de France (PAF) passe au-dessus de l'Arc de Triomphe lors du défilé militaire du 14 juillet à Paris. PhotoAFP/ Lionel BONAVENTURE. Les Américains Andrew Capobianco et Mike Hixon lors de la finale du plongeon synchronisé, le 13....

Les clichés insolites du mois de juillet à travers le monde

Sat, 13 Jul 2019 17:11:00 +0200

Les Américains Andrew Capobianco et Mike Hixon lors de la finale du plongeon synchronisé, le 13 juillet lors des championnats du monde de natation de Gwangju (Corée du Sud). / Photo Manan VATSYAYANA / AFP. Des passionnés de cyclisme font des gestes assis dans le seau d'une chargeuse-pelleteuse....

Un nouveau séisme frappe la Californie

Fri, 12 Jul 2019 19:09:00 +0200

Les répliques s’atténuent mais elles sont attendues pour un certain temps encore, a précisé l’agence de presse AP. L’USGS a indiqué que la probabilité d’un tremblement de terre de magnitude de 7,1 ou plus en Californie s’était actuellement réduite à moins de 1%. Plusieurs séismes se sont succédé en Californie début juillet.

Un nouveau séisme frappe la Californie

Fri, 12 Jul 2019 17:41:00 +0200

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 4,9 a été enregistré ce 12 juillet par l’Institut d’études géologiques des États-Unis (USGS) en Californie. Un séisme de magnitude de 4,9 résultant des tremblements de terre dans le sud de la Californie la semaine dernière a été enregistré par l’Institut d’études géologiques des États-Unis (USGS) ce 12 juillet.

Les clichés insolites du mois de juillet à travers le monde

Fri, 12 Jul 2019 14:50:00 +0200

Des passionnés de cyclisme font des gestes assis dans le seau d'une chargeuse-pelleteuse garée au bord de la route lors de la septième étape de la 106e édition de la course cycliste du Tour de France entre Belfort et Chalon-sur-Saône, le 12 juillet 2019. Photo Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP.

Les clichés insolites du mois de juillet à travers le monde

Thu, 11 Jul 2019 10:54:00 +0200

Des dizaines de milliers de fans sont prêts à envahir les rues de New York mercredi pour saluer l'équipe féminine américaine, vainqueur de la Coupe du Monde, lors d'un défilé de bandes défilantes le 9 juillet. Photo Johannes EISELE / AFP. Une baleine franche australe vue sur la plage de Ribanceira,....

Mayotte: le nouveau volcan est-il dangereux? Franceinfo

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 18:37:00 +0200

Le volcan, d'une hauteur de 800 mètres, a été découvert en mai à une profondeur de 3 500 mètres sous la mer. © Fournis par France Télévisions. Le volcan sous-marin découvert en mai au large de Mayotte n'a pas encore livré tous ses secrets. Une troisième mission d'investigation va débuter mi-juillet....

Le Pakistan peut-il se guérir de sa peur de l’Inde ?

Sun, 07 Jul 2019 10:16:00 +0200

Sur la scène extérieure, Imran Khan connaîtra-t-il la même déception que Benazir Bhutto, qui n’avait aucune prise sur la diplomatie et sur les décisions de l’armée ? Le premier enjeu concerne évidemment les relations avec l’Inde. Dès l’annonce de son élection, le nouveau Premier ministre a promis de....

Les débuts de Zion Williamson et R.J. Barrett écourtés par un ... tremblement de terre Les premiers pas sur un parquet de la NBA de Zion Williamson, celui qui est annoncé comme la prochaine grande star du basket, ont été écourtés vendredi à Las Vegas par un tremblement de terre. Le premier choix de la draft 2019 était aligné avec le maillot frappé du N.1 des New Orleans Pelicans dans la Ligue d'été jouée dans la cité du Nevada. Le puissant ailier-fort a eu le temps de marquer 11 points et de capter 3 rebonds (en 9 minutes de jeu) face aux New York Knicks où débutait R.J. Barrett l'ex-équipier de Williamson la saison dernière à l'université de Duke. L'arrière/ailier canadien, 3e choix de la draft 2019, s'est montré peu adroit au tir (4/18) pour un total de 10 points. Article il y a 13 h.

Sun, 07 Jul 2019 05:10:00 +0200

Les premiers pas sur un parquet de la NBA de Zion Williamson, celui qui est annoncé comme la prochaine grande star du basket, ont été écourtés vendredi à Las Vegas par un tremblement de terre. Le premier choix de la draft 2019 était aligné avec le maillot frappé du N.1 des New Orleans Pelicans dans la Ligue d'été jouée dans la cité du Nevada.

Etats-Unis : la Californie secouée par un nouveau puissant séisme de magnitude 7,1

Sun, 07 Jul 2019 05:08:00 +0200

. Il s'agit du deuxième tremblement de terre de grande ampleur qui frappe cet Etat de la côte Ouest en deux jours. Une fissure sur une route à Ridgecrest, en Californie (ouest des Etats-Unis), le 4 juillet 2019. (FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP) Un séisme de magnitude 7,1 a secoué le sud de la Californie,....

Un nouveau séisme frappe la Californie

Sun, 07 Jul 2019 04:14:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 7,1 a secoué le sud de la Californie vendredi soir. Il s’agit de la deuxième secousse de grande ampleur à frapper cette zone peu urbanisée en deux jours, a annoncé l’institut américain de géophysique USGS. Cette secousse était potentiellement onze fois plus dévastatrice que....

Californie : un deuxième séisme plus important ressenti jusqu'à Los Angeles

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 18:34:00 +0200

Vendredi 5 juillet, un nouveau séisme a fait trembler le sud de la Californie. De 7,1 sur l'échelle de Richter, il a provoqué des fissures sur des routes et des incendies causés par des fuites de gaz, dans la ville de Ridgecrest, la zone la plus touchée.

2 78 330 09:49 | EARTHQUAKE Une partie de la Californie en état d'urgence à cause des séismes

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 18:11:00 +0200

Les travaux sont en cours à Ridgecrest, (Robyn Beck / AFP) — AFP. De nouvelles longues secondes de frayeur pour les habitants. Un séisme de magnitude 7,1 a secoué vendredi soir (peu après 20h, heure locale) la partie sud de la Californie , comme l’a annoncé l’institut américain de géophysique USGS.

4 20 789 09:49 | EARTHQUAKE La Californie frappée par un nouveau tremblement de terre

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 17:02:00 +0200

Les débuts de Zion Williamson et R.J. Barrett écourtés par un ... tremblement de terre

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 15:50:00 +0200

(Belga) Les premiers pas sur un parquet de la NBA de Zion Williamson, celui qui est annoncé comme la prochaine grande star du basket, ont été écourtés vendredi à Las Vegas par un tremblement de terre. Le premier choix de la draft 2019 était aligné avec le maillot frappé du N.

Un nouveau puissant séisme secoue la Californie

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 14:22:00 +0200

Ce séisme fait suite au tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,4 survenu la veille dans la même région. L’USGS a indiqué que le séisme de jeudi était un précurseur du nouveau séisme. Selon des données citées par la chaîne de télévision CNN, le séisme de vendredi était 11 fois plus fort que le précédent.

Nouveau séisme de magnitude 7,1 dans le sud de la Californie. La crainte du "Big One"

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 12:40:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 7,1 a secoué le sud de la Californie vendredi soir, le deuxième de grande ampleur à frapper cette zone peu urbanisée en deux jours, a annoncé l'institut américain de géophysique USGS. Cette secousse était potentiellement onze fois plus dévastatrice que celle qui a touché....

Un nouveau puissant séisme secoue la Californie

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 10:26:00 +0200

a secoué le sud de la Californie

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 09:27:00 +0200

Etats-Unis : la Californie secouée par un nouveau séisme de magnitude 7,1. Il s'agit du deuxième tremblement de terre de grande ampleur à frapper cet Etat américain en deux jours. Une fissure sur une route à Ridgecrest, en Californie (ouest des Etats-Unis), le 4 juillet 2019. (FREDERIC J.

Nouveau séisme de magnitude 7,1 dans le sud de la Californie

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 08:42:00 +0200

Peu d'informations étaient encore disponibles à ce stade mais les secours sur place n'avaient pas fait état de morts ou de dégâts majeurs vendredi en début de soirée. Des maisons qui ont bougé, des fondations fissurées, des murs porteurs à terre. Un blessé (léger) et les pompiers qui soignent le....

La Californie ébranlée par un nouveau séisme Franceinfo

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 08:38:00 +0200

Etats-Unis : la Californie secouée par un nouveau séisme de magnitude 7,1. Il s'agit du deuxième tremblement de terre de grande ampleur à frapper cet Etat américain en deux jours. Un séisme de magnitude 7,1 a secoué le sud de la Californie, vendredi 5 juillet dans la soirée, a annoncé l'institut américain de géophysique USGS.

La Californie ébranlée par un nouveau séisme BFMTV

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 08:38:00 +0200

Le sud de la Californie avait déjà été frappé par un séisme de magnitude 6,4 jeudi. © Frederic J. Brown - AFP Une voiture roule sur une crevasse créée après le séisme de jeudi 4 juillet 2019, à Ridgecrest aux Etats-Unis. Un nouveau tremblement de terre a secoué dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi le sud de la Californie.

Un nouveau puissant séisme secoue la Californie

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 07:56:00 +0200

Un nouveau puissant séisme secoue la Californie

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 07:50:00 +0200

Un nouveau puissant séisme secoue la Californie

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 07:43:00 +0200

Un nouveau puissant séisme secoue la Californie

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 07:39:00 +0200

Un nouveau puissant séisme secoue la Californie

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 07:26:00 +0200

Séisme de magnitude 7,1 dans le sud de la Californie

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 07:25:00 +0200

Ce séisme fait suite au tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,4 survenu la veille dans la même région. L'USGS a indiqué que le séisme de jeudi était un précurseur du nouveau séisme. Selon des données citées par la chaîne de télévision CNN, le séisme de vendredi était 11 fois plus fort que le précédent.

Un nouveau puissant séisme secoue la Californie

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 07:25:00 +0200

NBA : New York-New Orleans interrompu à Las Vegas en raison d'un tremblement de terre

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 06:55:00 +0200

La terre a tremblé cette nuit, à Las Vegas. Et pas seulement à cause des grands débuts du phénomène Zion Williamson avec les Pelicans , à la Summer League. Des débuts impressionnants, quoi qu’écourtés par une blessure. Non, ce n’est pas une image. Le match entre New York et La Nouvelle Orleans,....

La Californie frappée par un nouveau séisme de magnitude 7,1

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 06:16:00 +0200

INTERNATIONAL - Un nouveau tremblement de terre, cette fois de magnitude 7,1 d’après l’Institut d’études géologiques des États-Unis, a frappé la Californie ce vendredi 5 juillet vers 20h30 (samedi 6 juillet vers 5h30 en France). C’est le deuxième tremblement de terre en deux jours en Californie.

14:28 | CATASTROPHE VIDEO. Les stars ont été choquées par le séisme en Californie

Fri, 05 Jul 2019 15:14:00 +0200

La chanteuse Mariah Carey à Londres — Instar/Eliot/Starface. La terre tremble en Californie et tout Hollywood est en émoi. Le séisme , estimé à 6,6, puis rétrogradé à 6,4 sur l’échelle de Richter, a même impressionné ceux qui y sont le plus habitués. A l’image de la réalisatrice « J’ai vécu à Los Angeles toute ma vie.

14:28 | CATASTROPHE VIDEO. Les stars ont été choquées par le séisme en Californie

Fri, 05 Jul 2019 14:46:00 +0200

La Californie se prépare à de nouvelles secousses

Fri, 05 Jul 2019 12:47:00 +0200

par David McNew. RIDGECREST, Californie (Reuters) - Les Californiens tentaient vendredi d'effacer les dégâts causés par le puissant séisme de magnitude 6,4 qui a ébranlé jeudi soir le sud de ce riche Etat américain. Le tremblement de terre, le plus intense dans le sud de la Californie depuis 25 ans,....

13h32 USA : la Californie se prépare à de nouvelles secousses

Fri, 05 Jul 2019 12:39:00 +0200

Les Californiens tentaient vendredi d'effacer les dégâts causés par le puissant séisme de magnitude 6,4 qui a ébranlé jeudi soir le sud de ce riche Etat américain. Le tremblement de terre, le plus intense dans le sud de la Californie depuis 25 ans, a été ressenti par plus de 20 millions de personnes, de Los Angeles à Las Vegas.

Un séisme de magnitude 6,3 frappe la Nouvelle-Zélande

Thu, 27 Jun 2019 15:09:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 6,3 a frappé jeudi à 11h04 GMT l'île de l'Espérance, dans le nord de la Nouvelle-Zélande, selon l'Institut américain de géophysique (USGS). Le tremblement de terre s'est produit à une profondeur de 10km et son épicentre a été initialement localisé à 30,386 degrés de latitude....

(VIDEO) Puerto Rico: nueva protesta exige renuncia del gobernador de la isla

Sat, 20 Jul 2019 14:39:00 +0200

20 de julio de 2019.- En Puerto Rico se registra otra jornada de protestas para exigir la dimisión del gobernador de la isla, Ricardo Rosselló. Los indignados repudian los mensajes sexistas y homófobos de Ricardo Rosselló, así como por los altos niveles de corrupción bajo su gobierno. El terremoto político sigue sacudiendo Puerto Rico.

California tiembla: un nuevo sismo afectó el área de San Francisco

Wed, 17 Jul 2019 14:01:00 +0200

Se informó que un terremoto de magnitud 4.3 sacudió el área de San Francisco el martes por la tarde, menos de dos semanas después de que los dos grandes terremotos azotaran el sur de California. El epicentro se encontraba a nueve millas de Livermore, California, y los residentes de la zona de la Bahía informaron de un leve temblor.

Rusos aportan ley de entropía para pronosticar sismos

Wed, 17 Jul 2019 05:02:00 +0200

Moscú. A principios de julio, dos potentes terremotos sacudieron California y confirmaron que el pronóstico de sismos es un problema sin resolver. Científicos de Rusia aportan hoy nuevos parámetros y tecnología de monitoreo que podría revolucionar mecanismos de previsión y ayudar a salvar miles de vidas.

Afecta nuevo terremoto de magnitud 6,1 las costas de Indonesia

Tue, 16 Jul 2019 05:49:00 +0200

El epicentro se ubicó a 102 kilómetros de Denpasar, una de las zonas de playa más famosas de Bali, y a 100 kilómetros de profundidad en el mar, precisó la institución, la cual descartó la posibilidad de que se produzca un tsunami. Se trata del segundo sismo que sacude a Indonesia en los últimos tres días.

Terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacudió a Papúa Nueva Guinea

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 16:49:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacudió este lunes la isla de Nueva Bretaña , en el este de Papúa Nueva Guinea , sin que se haya informado en los primeros momentos de víctimas o declarado alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) , instituto que registra la actividad sísmica en....

Terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacude a Papúa Nueva Guinea

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 16:00:00 +0200

Sídney (Australia) .- Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacudió hoy la isla de Nueva Bretaña, en el este de Papúa Nueva Guinea, sin que se haya informado en los primeros momentos de víctimas o declarado alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que registra la actividad sísmica....

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacude el este de Papúa Nueva Guinea

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 15:50:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacudió hoy la isla de Nueva Bretaña, en el este de Papúa Nueva Guinea, sin que se haya informado en los primeros momentos de víctimas o declarado alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que registra la actividad sísmica en el mundo, localizó....

Terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacude el este de Papúa Nueva Guinea

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 15:37:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacudió este lunes la isla de Nueva Bretaña, al este de Papúa Nueva Guinea, sin que se precise en los primeros minutos sobre víctimas o declarado alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que registra la actividad sísmica en el mundo, sostiene....

Terremoto de magnitud 6.2 sacudió el este de Papúa Nueva Guinea

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 14:35:00 +0200

(15 de julio del 2019. El Venezolano).- Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacudió este lunes la isla de Nueva Bretaña, en el este de Papúa Nueva Guinea, sin que se haya informado en los primeros momentos de víctimas o declarado alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que....

Terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacudió el este de Papúa Nueva Guinea

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 13:35:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacudió este lunes la isla de Nueva Bretaña , en el este de Papúa Nueva Guinea , sin que se haya informado en los primeros momentos de víctimas o declarado alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) , que registra la actividad sísmica en el mundo,....

Terremoto de magnitud 6.2 sacudió el este de Papúa Nueva Guinea

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 13:30:00 +0200

Internacionales Terremoto de magnitud 6.2 sacudió el este de Papúa Nueva Guinea. (Sídney, 15 de julio. Noticias24).- Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacudió hoy la isla de Nueva Bretaña, en el este de Papúa Nueva Guinea, sin que se haya informado en los primeros momentos de víctimas o declarado alerta de tsunami.

Terremoto de magnitud 6.2 sacude este de Papúa Nueva Guinea

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 13:03:00 +0200

. SÍDNEY.- Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacudió hoy la isla de Nueva Bretaña, en el este de Papúa Nueva Guinea, sin que se haya informado en los primeros momentos de víctimas o declarado alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que registra la actividad sísmica en el....

Destacado 33 min atrás Realizan Feria de Salud y Nutrición

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 12:54:00 +0200

En 2017 el gobierno presentó su primera RNV. Para hoy se tiene previsto que Guatemala exponga sobre la Revisión Nacional Voluntaria 2019 (RNV) ante el Foro Político de Alto Nivel sobre Desarrollo Sostenible (HLPF, por sus siglas en inglés), de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas (ONU), que se celebra en Nueva York, Estados Unidos.

Terremoto de 7,3 sacude islas Molucas en Indonesia - El Nuevo Diario

Sun, 14 Jul 2019 16:25:00 +0200

Un fuerte terremoto de magnitud 7,3 sacudió este domingo las islas Molucas, en el este de Indonesia, creando pánico entre la población, pero sin que se decretara alerta de tsunami ni se reportaran hasta ahora víctimas o daños. El sismo se produjo a las 18h28 locales (09h28 GMT) a unos 165 km al sur....

Se registra un sismo de magnitud 4.9 en California, EE.UU.

Fri, 12 Jul 2019 21:28:00 +0200

LOS ÁNGELES, California, EE.UU.- Un nuevo temblor de magnitud 4.9 en la escala Richter volvió a sacudir este viernes el sur del estado de California EE.UU. , justo una semana después del sismo de magnitud 7.1 que pudo sentirse en la ciudad de Los Ángeles y otras localidades cercanas.

[VIDEO] Geógrafo Marcelo Lagos explica si Chile está preparado para un nuevo tsunami

Fri, 12 Jul 2019 04:40:00 +0200

. Esta semana se cumplen 289 años del gran terremoto y tsunami de 1730, que afectó toda la zona central de Chile.

Piñera: "La producción de droga" en Perú y Bolivia "ha alcanzado niveles récord"

Thu, 11 Jul 2019 19:54:00 +0200

SANTIAGO.- En medio de las críticas que han surgido por el decreto presidencial que da un nuevo rol a las Fuerzas Armadas (FF.AA.) en el combate al narcotráfico en la frontera norte, el Presidente Sebastián Piñera, justificó este jueves la medida y explicó las razones que la motivan.

¿Qué es el 'Big One'? Geólogos así han llamado al terremoto 'catástrofico' de California

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 22:27:00 +0200

Los dos últimos terremotos que han ocurrido en California tienen al mundo con los ojos puestos en este país y más cuando un grupo de expertos, han advertido sobre un nuevo terremoto que podría ocurrir y que sería devastador. El término con el que han bautizado este terrible momento es el 'Big One' y....

PrevÃ©n especialistas nuevos temblores en California

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 20:04:00 +0200

Geólogos expertos se mantienen expectantes sobre el paréntesis abierto que siguió a los terremotos de la semana pasada en California, donde la pregunta es qué pasará con la presión tectónica, y prestan atención a los ocho volcanes cercanos, que hace temer nuevos temblores.

Proponen usar grandes edificios para evacuación vertical en caso de tsunami en Valparaíso

Tue, 09 Jul 2019 19:23:00 +0200

. 09/07/2019 - 12:47:26 Qué Pasa.- En la costa central de Chile la posibilidad de un gran terremoto y posterior tsunami están siempre latentes, por lo que según los expertos llegó el momento de discutir nuevas alternativas de evacuación. “En algún momento del futuro va a ocurrir un terremoto con tsunami en Valparaíso y Viña del Mar.

Terremoto en California: un nuevo sismo de magnitud 7,1 sacude el sur del estado

Mon, 08 Jul 2019 16:26:00 +0200

Reuters Un deslizamiento de tierra después del terremoto provocó el cierre de una carretera cerca de Ridgecrest, que ya fue reabierta. Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 sacudió la noche de este viernes la región sur de California, en el oeste de Estados Unidos. Es el temblor más grande registrado en 20 años en la zona.

El sur de California temblaría 30 mil veces más, advierten especialistas

Sun, 07 Jul 2019 21:43:00 +0200

Conmoción en el sur de California ). Luego del terremoto de magnitud 7,1 —que abrió grietas en edificios, inició incendios, dañó caminos y provocó heridas leves a varias personas— los especialistas han lanzado una severa advertencia: la tierra seguirá temblando y el panorama podría tornarse peor.

Terremoto de magnitud 6.9 dispara Alerta de Tsunami en Indonesia

Sun, 07 Jul 2019 19:51:00 +0200

El sábado, una cadena de tornados tocó tierra durante un breve período de tiempo en el estado de Nueva Jersey (Costa este de EE.UU.), logrando causar una buena cantidad de daño durante su impacto. La oficina de Mount Holly, del Servicio Nacional de Meteorología (NWS, por sus siglas en inglés),....

Alerta de tsunami en Indonesia tras fuerte terremoto de magnitud 7.1

Sun, 07 Jul 2019 18:04:00 +0200

En diciembre del año pasado un tsunami volcánico provocó la muerte de cerca de unas 429 personas y dejó 1400 heridos. Un nuevo terremoto mantiene en alerta a Indonesia. Según el Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS), el movimiento tuvo lugar frente a las costas del país y a una profundidad de 24 kilómetros.

Nuevo temblor sacude a California, la magnitud aumentó de 6,4 a 7,1 grados en 48 horas

Sun, 07 Jul 2019 13:59:00 +0200

Un terremoto violento de 7.1 grados (en una escala hasta 10) sacudió a California en el atardecer del viernes y fue el mayor movimiento telúrico en la zona en 20 años, aunque no hay registro de víctimas. El sismo se registró a 17,6 kilómetros de Ridgecrest, la misma ciudad afectada por el sismo del jueves, a una profundidad de solo 900 metros.

Un nuevo temblor sacude California, el segundo de importancia en dos días

Sun, 07 Jul 2019 13:16:00 +0200

Un temblor de magnitud 7,1 en la escala Richter sacudió el viernes por la noche el sur de California, un nuevo sismo que sigue a la sacudida de 6,4 grados del jueves y que juntos suponen dos de los movimientos telúricos más importantes que ha sufrido California en las últimas décadas.

Terremoto en California: un nuevo sismo de magnitud 7,1 sacude el sur del estado

Sun, 07 Jul 2019 06:04:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 sacudió la noche de este viernes la región sur de California, en el oeste de Estados Unidos. Es el temblor más grande registrado en 20 años en la zona. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés) registró el sismo de este viernes a las 20:19....

Un nuevo terremoto de 7,1 sacude el sur de California

Sun, 07 Jul 2019 04:31:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 sacudió este viernes de nuevo el sur de California , convirtiéndose en el mayor de los seísmos que ha afectado a esta zona en las últimas horas, según informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, siglas en inglés). El seísmo ocurrió a 0.9 kilómetros de profundidad a las 20.

Un nuevo temblor sacude California, el segundo de importancia en dos días

Sun, 07 Jul 2019 04:29:00 +0200

Los Ángeles (EEUU) - Un temblor de magnitud 7.1 en la escala Richter sacudió el viernes por la noche el sur de California, un nuevo sismo que sigue a la sacudida de 6.4 grados del jueves y que juntos suponen dos de los movimientos telúricos más importantes que ha sufrido California en las últimas décadas.

El nuevo terremoto de 7,1 grados en California se salda sin heridos graves ni daños

Sun, 07 Jul 2019 04:16:00 +0200

MADRID. Las autoridades estadounidenses han confirmado que el seísmo de 7,1 registrado este sábado en California no ha causado ni heridos graves ni daños materiales importantes, según la primera evaluación proporcionada por el jefe de Policía de Ridgecrest, Jed McLaughlin.

California tembló por segunda vez en dos días: esta vez 7,1, el sismo más fuerte en 20 años

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 23:58:00 +0200

Sábado 6 de Julio de 2019 18:06 Un nuevo terremoto de 7,1 en la escala Richter sacudió este viernes al sur de California y se hizo sentir en toda la región de. Los Ángeles y Las Vegas. El temblor ocurre sólo un día después de que la región padeciera otro movimientos sísmico, lo que en un área....

Científicos predicen nuevos y potentes sismos en California

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 23:28:00 +0200

Según las estimaciones preliminares de los científicos, las probabilidades de que el sur de California experimentará otro terremoto de magnitud 7 o mayor en la próxima semana son ahora de casi el 11%. Y las posibilidades de que un terremoto supere el temblor 7.

Qué es el "Big One" y por qué todos lo han recordado tras el terremoto en California?

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 23:04:00 +0200

Un temblor de magnitud 7,1 en la escala Richter sacudió el viernes por la noche el sur de California, un nuevo sismo que sigue a la sacudida de 6,4 grados del jueves y que ha hecho que los estadounidenses vuelvan a hablar de la falla de San Andrés y del anunciado por los expertos como el “Big One” (“El grande”).

Sismo poderoso sacude nuevamente California: magnitud 7,1

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 20:04:00 +0200

Un nuevo sismo se registró en la noche del viernes en California. Según reportes del Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos, fue de magnitud 7,1. Inicialmente lo registró en 6,9. El foco sísmico estuvo localizado a 0,9 km de profundidad y el epicentro estuvo ubicado a 17 kilómetros al norte-noreste de Ridgecrest, en el sur de California.

Dos terremotos en California disparan el temor al Big One

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 19:58:00 +0200

Los sismólogos elevan a un 9% la probabilidad de que se produzca un gran seísmo tras el de 7,1 grados del viernes en el desierto de Mojave, en California Grieta en una autopista producida por el terremoto en California. DAVID MCNEW REUTERS. EEUU. Pasaban pocos minutos de las ocho de la noche cuando el suelo empezó a temblar con virulencia .

Un nuevo temblor sacude California, el segundo de importancia en dos días

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 19:51:00 +0200

Terremoto en California: el escalofriante momento en que sacudió a estadio de la NBA

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 19:41:00 +0200

El duelo de la Summer League de la NBA debió ser suspendido por el fuerte temblor que hizo entrar en pánico a quienes estaban en el Thomas & Mack Center de Las Vegas. El partido de exhibición correspondiente a la Summer League de NBA entre New York Knicks y New Orleans Pelicans en Las Vegas tuvo....

California tembló por segunda vez en dos días: esta vez 7,1, el sismo más fuerte en 20 años

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 19:34:00 +0200

Un nuevo terremoto de 7,1 en la escala Richter sacudió este viernes al sur de California y se hizo sentir en toda la región de Los Ángeles y Las Vegas. El temblor ocurre sólo un día después de que la región padeciera otro movimientos sísmico, lo que en un área sensible como la californiana alentó....

Un nuevo temblor sacude California, el segundo de importancia en dos días

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 19:33:00 +0200

Los Ángeles (EEUU), 6 jul (EFE).- Un temblor de magnitud 7,1 en la escala Richter sacudió el viernes por la noche el sur de California, un nuevo sismo que sigue a la sacudida de 6,4 grados del jueves y que juntos suponen dos de los movimientos telúricos más importantes que ha sufrido California en las últimas décadas.

Un nuevo temblor sacude California, el segundo de importancia en dos días

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 19:26:00 +0200

Un nuevo temblor sacude California, el segundo de importancia en dos días

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 19:19:00 +0200

Un fuerte terremoto de magnitud 7,1 vuelve a sacudir el sur de California

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 18:36:00 +0200

Un nuevo terremoto sacudió este viernes a las 20.19 de la noche el sur de California (05.19 del sábado, hora peninsular española) solo un día después de que la región se sobresaltara con uno de los peores seísmos en lo que va de siglo. El terremoto marcó una magnitud 7,1 en la escala Richter y se....

Un fuerte terremoto de magnitud 7,1 vuelve a sacudir el sur de California

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 18:27:00 +0200

Nuevo sismo de 7,1 sacudió el sur de California

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 18:19:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 sacudió el sur de California este viernes, menos de 48 horas después de que otro sismo de menor magnitud golpeara la misma área. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés) reportó el temblor a las 20H19 (03H19 GMT del sábado) a 17 km de la....

Un nuevo sismo de magnitud 7,1 sacude el sur del estado de California|BBC Mundo

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 18:12:00 +0200

Incendios, grietas y corte de servicios: 20 imágenes que dejó el terremoto de 7.1 que sacudió a California

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 17:40:00 +0200

Infraestructura pública y privada destruida, grietas en la tierra, corte de servicios básicos e incertidumbre ante la posibilidad de un nuevo evento que deje similares estragos se vive en California (Estados Unidos) tras registrarse un segundo terremoto en menos de 48 horas.

Un nuevo terremoto sacude California

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 17:35:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 en la escala Richter se ha registrado este viernes en el sur del estado norteamericano de California, según ha informado el Centro Sismológico Euromediterráneo (EMSC). El epicentro del seísmo se ha localizado a 40 kilómetros de profundidad, a unos 218 kilómetros de la....

Terremoto en California: un nuevo sismo de magnitud 7,1 sacude el sur del estado

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 16:26:00 +0200

Un fuerte terremoto vuelve a sacudir el sur de California

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 15:32:00 +0200

Un fuerte terremoto vuelve a sacudir el sur de California

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 15:18:00 +0200

Un nuevo terremoto sacudió este viernes a las 20:19 de la noche el sur de California, solo un día después de que la región se sobresaltara con uno de los peores seísmos en lo que va de siglo. El terremoto marcó una magnitud 7,1 en la escala Richter y se pudo sentir con fuerza en toda la región de Los Ángeles.

Nuevo terremoto sacude otra vez a California en menos de 48 horas

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 14:53:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 sacudió el sur de California este viernes, menos de 48 horas después de que otro sismo de menor magnitud golpeara la misma área. Las autoridades no informaron de fallecidos o heridos graves, pero señalaron que hubo inmuebles colapsados, con grietas y otros incendiados por fugas de gas.

Un nuevo sismo de magnitud 7,1 sacude el sur de California

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 14:45:00 +0200

Un nuevo sismo, esta vez de magnitud 7,1, sacudió este viernes el sur de California, informa el Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés). De acuerdo con el Centro Sismológico Euromediterráneo (EMSC, por sus siglas en inglés), el epicentro del temblor se ubicó a 16 kilómetros al....

Nuevo sismo de 7.1 grados sacude California

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 13:05:00 +0200

El Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos, informó sobre un nuevo terremoto de 7.1 grados en la escala abierta de Ricter, que se prensentó en los últimos minutos en la zona sur del estado de California, el movimiento telúrico tendría el mismo epicentro del que se presentó ayer.

El nuevo seísmo en California se salda sin heridos graves ni daños materiales de consideración

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 11:17:00 +0200

LOS ÁNGELES, 6 Jul. (EUROPA PRESS) - Las autoridades estadounidenses han confirmado que el seísmo de 7,1 registrado este sábado en California no ha causado ni heridos graves ni daños materiales importantes, según la primera evaluación proporcionada por el jefe de Policía de Ridgecrest, Jed McLaughlin.

[VIDEO] Testigos registraron el fuerte sismo que afectó a California

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 09:06:00 +0200

. El movimiento de una magnitud de 6.9 Richter es el más fuerte percibido en dos décadas. Este viernes, un nuevo sismo afectó al área sur de California, Estados Unidos,esta vez con una magnitud de 6.9 Richter, el que despertó especial preocupación luego del sismo 6.4 ocurrido el jueves en la misma zona.

Un nuevo terremoto de magnitud 7,1 azotó al sur de California

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 08:01:00 +0200

Un terremoto que alcanzó una magnitud de 7,1 sacudió el viernes el sur de California, tras otro sismo de fuerte impacto ocurrido el día anterior. El movimiento telúrico se produjo a las 8:19 de la noche y su epicentro se ubicó a 17 kilómetros de Ridgecrest , donde un sismo de magnitud 6,4 ocurrió el....

Un nuevo terremoto de magnitud 7,1 sacude el sur de California un día después del seísmo de 6,4

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 06:40:00 +0200

Nuevo sismo poderoso en California: magnitud 7,1

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 06:32:00 +0200

(CNN Español) — Un nuevo sismo se registró en la noche del viernes en California. Según reportes del Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés) fue de magnitud 7,1. Inicialmente lo registró en 6,9. El foco sísmico estuvo localizado a 0,9 km de profundidad y el epicentro....

Un fuerte sismo de 7.1 grados sacudió el sur de California

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 06:32:00 +0200

Un nuevo sismo se registró en el sur de la California alrededor de las 20:16 hora local de este viernes y se centró a unas 11 millas de la ciudad de Ridgecrest, según el Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS por sus siglas en inglés), tuvo una intensidad preliminar de 7.1 grados en la escala de Richter.

Un nuevo terremoto de magnitud 7.1 sacude el sur de California un día después del seísmo de 6.4

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 06:26:00 +0200

Un nuevo terremoto sacudió este viernes el sur de California solo 24 horas después de que la región se sobresaltara con uno de los peores seísmos en lo que va de siglo. El terremoto marcó una magnitud 7.1 en la escala Richter y se pudo sentir con fuerza en toda la región de Los Ángeles.

Nuevo sismo poderoso en California: magnitud 7,1

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 06:06:00 +0200

(CNN Español) — Un nuevo sismo se registró en la noche del viernes en California. Según reportes del Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés) fue de magnitud 6,9. El foco sísmico estuvo localizado a 0,9 km de profundidad y el epicentro estuvo ubicado a 17 kilómetros al....

California deberá prepararse para un nuevo terremoto

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 03:06:00 +0200

Un poderoso terremoto de 6,4 grados y una serie de más de 170 réplicas aterrorizaron a los residentes de California el jueves, y puede que haya otro terremoto fuerte próximamente. El terremoto del jueves, centrado cerca de Ridgecrest, a 241 kilómetros al norte de Los Ángeles, fue el más fuerte en el....

El USGS de EE.UU. habla sobre probable nuevo sismo en California

Fri, 05 Jul 2019 21:33:00 +0200

El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) estima que la probabilidad de un segundo terremoto en California de 6 grados o superior es del 20% . La entidad que monitorea los sismos no descarta un segundo movimiento telúrico fuerte, después del sismo de 6.4 registrado el jueves 4 de julio del 2019 en ese estado del oeste del país.

Estados Unidos Nuevo terremoto de 5.4 sacude el sur de California esta mañana El sismo fue una de las cientos de réplicas del temblor de Ridgecrest

Fri, 05 Jul 2019 16:16:00 +0200

Ridgecrest .- Un terremoto de magnitud 5.4 se reportó el viernes temprano cerca de Ridgecrest, California, de acuerdo con el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El temblor fue uno de los cientos de réplicas después del terremoto más grande que se haya registrado en casi veinte años con su....

Sismo de magnitud 6,3 sacude a Nueva Zelanda

Thu, 27 Jun 2019 17:52:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,3 sacudió este jueves las islas Kermadec, archipiélago neozelandés en el Pacífico, reseñaron medios internacionales. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), registró que el sismo se situó a 10 kilómetros de profundidad bajo el lecho marino y a 909 al noreste de Auckland, la ciudad más populosa de Nueva Zelanda.

Un terremoto de magnitud 6.3 sacude las islas Kermadec de Nueva Zelanda

Thu, 27 Jun 2019 16:51:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 6.3 en la escala de Richter sacudió este jueves (27 de junio del 2019) las islas Kermadec , archipiélago neozelandés en el Pacífico , sin que las autoridades hayan informado de daños o emitiesen una alerta por tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) , que....

Sismo de magnitud 6.3 registrado en la islas de Kermadec

Thu, 27 Jun 2019 16:08:00 +0200

27 de junio de 2019 09:45 AM | Actualizado el 27 de junio de 2019 10:01 AM Un terremoto de magnitud 6,3 en la escala de Richter sacudió este jueves las islas Kermadec, archipiélago neozelandés en el Pacífico, sin que las autoridades hayan informado de daños o emitiesen una alerta por tsunami.

Se registra un sismo de magnitud 6.3 en Nueva Zelanda

Thu, 27 Jun 2019 15:24:00 +0200

SÍDNEY, Australia.- Un terremoto de magnitud 6.3 en la escala de Richter sacudió este jueves las islas Kermadec , archipiélago neozelandés en el Pacífico , sin que las autoridades hayan informado de daños o emitiesen una alerta por tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila....

Un terremoto de magnitud 6.3 sacude las islas Kermadec de Nueva Zelanda

Thu, 27 Jun 2019 15:14:00 +0200

Un especialista señala la gráfica de un sismógrafo en el que aparece registrado un terremoto de 6,1 en el Instituto de Vulcanología y Sismología de Filipinas (Phivolcs) en Quezñon (Filipinas). EFE/Archivo Sídney (Australia). Un terremoto de magnitud 6.

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,3 sacude las islas Kermadec de Nueva Zelanda

Thu, 27 Jun 2019 14:34:00 +0200

Sídney (Australia), 27 jun (EFE).- Un terremoto de magnitud 6,3 en la escala de Richter sacudió este jueves las islas Kermadec, archipiélago neozelandés en el Pacífico, sin que las autoridades hayan informado de daños o emitiesen una alerta por tsunami.

Terremoto de magnitud 6,6 afectó a Nueva Zelanda

Thu, 27 Jun 2019 14:16:00 +0200

El movimiento telúrico no reúne las condiciones necesarias para generar un tsunami en las costas de Chile, según informó el SHOA. Un terremoto de magnitud 6,6 afectó a Auckland, Nueva Zelanda a las 7:04 horas de este jueves 19 de junio (23:04 hora local).

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,3 sacude las islas Kermadec de Nueva Zelanda

Thu, 27 Jun 2019 14:15:00 +0200

Esta información es un teletipo de la Agencia Efe y se publica en nuestra web de manera automática como parte del servicio que nos ofrece esta agencia de noticias. No ha sido editado ni titulado por un periodista de Un terremoto de magnitud 6,3 en la escala de Richter sacudió este jueves las islas....

Terremoto de 6,3 sacude las islas Kermadec de Nueva Zelanda

Thu, 27 Jun 2019 14:02:00 +0200

SÍDNEY.- Un terremoto de magnitud 6,3 sacudió este jueves las islas Kermadec, archipiélago neozelandés en el Pacífico. Hasta el momento las no han informado de daños o emitiesen una alerta por tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que vigila la actividad sísmica en el mundo, situó....

Dos fuertes terremotos de magnitud 6,1 y 7,3 sacuden a Indonesia

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 09:13:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacudió la provincia indonesia de Papúa, la más oriental del país situada en la isla de Nueva Guinea, sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños. El Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS), que registra la actividad sísmica en todo el....

Dos fuertes terremotos de magnitud 6,1 y 7,3 sacuden a Indonesia

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 08:45:00 +0200

Dos fuertes terremotos de magnitud 6,1 y 7,3 sacuden a Indonesia

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 08:40:00 +0200

Dos fuertes terremotos de magnitud 6,1 y 7,3 sacuden a Indonesia

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 06:08:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacudió la provincia indonesia de Papúa , la más oriental del país situada en la isla de Nueva Guinea, sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños. El Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unido s (USGS), que registra la actividad sísmica en todo el....

Un terremoto de magnitud 6.1 en Indonesia; y otro de 5.5 sacude Tokio

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 05:33:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 6.1 sacudió hoy la provincia indonesia de Papúa, la más oriental del país situada en la isla de Nueva Guinea, sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) que registra la actividad sísmica en todo el....

Earthquake survivors in Siddhalek say housing aid is not sufficient

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 04:02:00 +0200

Many earthquake survivors in Siddhalek, Dhading, have opted to retrofit their houses rather than constructing new ones, according to officials at the National Reconstruction Authority. Though many of the quake-affected households in Saiddhalek had received the first installment of housing....

Earthquake survivors in Siddhalek say housing aid is not sufficient

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 04:21:00 +0200

Japan's Tepco to decommission second, undamaged Fukushima nuclear plant - Kyodo

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 04:52:00 +0200

TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power plans to scrap its Fukushima Daini nuclear station, located a few miles south of the bigger Fukushima Daiichi plant where three reactors melted down in 2011 after an earthquake and tsunami, Kyodo News reported on Wednesday.

Japan's Tepco to decommission second, undamaged Fukushima nuclear plant -Kyodo

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 04:44:00 +0200

TOKYO, July 24 (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power plans to scrap its Fukushima Daini nuclear station, located a few miles south of the bigger Fukushima Daiichi plant where three reactors melted down in 2011 after an earthquake and tsunami, Kyodo News reported on Wednesday.

South America

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 04:46:00 +0200

is exposed to a range of natural disasters. Climate change has also increased the frequency and intensity of weather-related disasters. Four million Venezuelans have sought refuge in neighbouring South American countries (of which 1.3 million in Colombia, 263,000 in Ecuador, and 768,000 in Peru).

Japan's Tepco to decommission second, undamaged Fukushima nuclear plant: Kyodo

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 05:17:00 +0200

Tokyo Electric Power : Japan's Tepco to decommission second, undamaged Fukushima nuclear plant - Kyodo

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 05:15:00 +0200

Many Dallas-Fort Worth area faults have potential to host earthquakes

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 05:22:00 +0200

A new study shows that the majority of faults underlying the Fort Worth Basin are as sensitive to changes in stress that could cause them to slip as those that have generated earthquakes in recent years. Researchers with The University of Texas at Austin’s Bureau of Economic Geology, Stanford....

Japan's Tepco to decommission second, undamaged Fukushima nuclear plant -Kyodo

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 05:19:00 +0200

Japan's Tepco to decommission second, undamaged Fukushima nuclear plant - Kyodo

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 05:49:00 +0200

Japan's Tepco to decommission second, undamaged Fukushima nuclear plant - Report However, a company spokesperson says no decision has been reached. Reuters, 2019-07-24 11:41:00+08:00

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 06:10:00 +0200

Tokyo Electric Power plans to scrap its Fukushima Daini nuclear station ( above ), located a few miles south of the bigger Fukushima Daiichi plant where three reactors melted down in 2011 after an earthquake and tsunami, Kyodo News reported on Wednesday.

Australia: Water Sanitation and Hygiene in Emergencies (WASH)

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 06:46:00 +0200

In any humanitarian crisis, communities need access to safe drinking water, adequate sanitation and hygiene. Water borne diseases are major killers in disasters and complex emergencies, where large populations are displaced and/or moving or where local water infrastructure has been destroyed by an earthquake, typhoon or bombing.

Japan's Tepco to decommission second Fukushima nuclear plant - Kyodo

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 07:41:00 +0200

(Adds details on co president's visit to Fukushima, background) TOKYO, July 24 (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power plans to scrap its Fukushima Daini nuclear station, located a few miles south of the bigger Fukushima Daiichi plant where three reactors melted down in 2011 after an earthquake and tsunami, Kyodo News reported on Wednesday.

Tokyo Electric Power : Japan's Tepco to decommission second Fukushima nuclear plant - Kyodo

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 08:06:00 +0200

UPDATE 1-Japan's Tepco to decommission second Fukushima nuclear plant - Kyodo

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 08:29:00 +0200

World: UNICEF Supply Annual Report 2018

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 09:00:00 +0200

Partnerships and innovation help UNICEF deliver results for children in 150 countries. In 2018, UNICEF reached nearly half the world’s children with vaccines; provided 13.3 million bed nets and nearly 50,000 tonnes of ready-to-use food. COPENHAGEN / NEW YORK, 24 July 2019 - In 2018, UNICEF procured US$3.

Japan's Tepco to decommission second Fukushima nuclear plant - Kyodo

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 08:55:00 +0200

Japan’s Tepco to decommission second Fukushima nuclear plant

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 09:09:00 +0200

Japan’s government lifted its standard for the acceptable level of radiation to 20 millisieverts per year from 1 millisievert after the Fukushima disaster. (AFP pic) TOKYO: Tokyo Electric Power plans to scrap its Fukushima Daini nuclear station, located a few miles south of the bigger Fukushima....

Japan's Tepco to decommission second, undamaged Fukushima nuclear plant

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 09:33:00 +0200

Tokyo Electric Power plans to scrap its Fukushima Daini nuclear station, located a few miles south of the bigger Fukushima Daiichi plant where three reactors melted down in 2011 after an earthquake and tsunami, reports referring to Tomoaki Kobayakawa, president of Tepco, (9501.

Japan's Tepco to decommission second Fukushima nuclear plant: Kyodo

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 11:19:00 +0200

TOKYO - Tokyo Electric Power plans to scrap its Fukushima Daini nuclear station, located a few miles south of the bigger Fukushima Daiichi plant where three reactors melted down in 2011 after an earthquake and tsunami, Kyodo News reported on Wednesday (July 24).

Japan's Tepco to decommission second Fukushima nuclear station

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 11:59:00 +0200

Tepco says it will decommission nuclear reactors at Fukushima No. 2 plant

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 12:43:00 +0200

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. will decommission the Fukushima No. 2 nuclear plant, its president, Tomoaki Kobayakawa, told Fukushima Gov. Masao Ochibori at a meeting Wednesday. The facility is the second nuclear plant that the utility company has decided to decommission after accepting it would need to shutter the nearby Fukushima No.

Housing aid

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 04:33:00 +0200

EU Civil Protection Mechanism

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 04:32:00 +0200

The overall objective of the EU Civil Protection Mechanism is to strengthen cooperation between Participating States in the field of civil protection, with a view to improving prevention, preparedness and response to disasters. Through the Mechanism, the European Commission plays a key role in....

Watch the Ridgecrest earthquake shatter the desert floor in stunning before-and-after images

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 05:02:00 +0200

Another is a dramatic photo of a dry streambed, in which its northern shore, at the moment when it crosses the fault, has now suddenly shifted to the north by 13 feet from its original path. “To be able to say this was flowing across this [fault] straight and, after the 7.1, it moved 13 feet north, and you’re just like, ‘Whoa.

TJ Cox - « L'Arménie a montré au monde entier ce qu'est la vraie démocratie »

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 08:09:00 +0200

La Révolution de Velours a ouvert de nouvelles perspectives de développement pour l’Arménie. L’Arménie a montré au monde entier ce qu’est la vraie démocratie », a déclaré TJ Cox, membre de la Chambre américaine des représentants lors d’un entretien à Voix d’Amérique.

China's satellites help ease flood woes in India

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 15:30:00 +0200

China and India are moving to share satellite data involving natural disaster relief, at a time when the South Asian nation is under pressure to find long-term solutions to its frequent flood woes. More than 150 people died and millions more suffered after flooding and landslides ravaged several parts of India.

Pentagon taps new leader for Air University

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 16:25:00 +0200

MONTGOMERY — The Pentagon is naming a new commander and president of Air University in Montgomery. A statement from Defense Secretary Mark Esper says Air Force Maj. Gen. James B. Hecker is being promoted and will oversee the military school, which is located at Maxwell Air Force Base.

Continue reading Wastewater injection can make faults twice as likely to fail, quake study says

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 16:18:00 +0200

While Texas regulators have never formally acknowledged that North Texas earthquakes are tied to industry practices, researchers now agree that pressures from wastewater disposal can unlock ancient faults that might have otherwise not stirred for thousands of years, if ever.

NASA: Southern California July earthquake moved the ground this much - CNET

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 19:40:00 +0200

The USGS shared this view of a highway broken apart by the Ridgecrest earthquake. USGS. A 7.1-magnitude earthquake shook, rattled and rolled Southern California early in July. It did more than . It also redecorated the landscape. (ARIA) team took a closer look at the Ridgecrest earthquake and its....

Machine-learning Competition Improves Earthquake Prediction Capabilities

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 23:38:00 +0200

Current scientific studies related to earthquake forecasting focus on three key points: when the event will occur, where it will occur, and how large it will be. The Kaggle competition, hosted by Los Alamos National Laboratory, provided a challenging dataset that was based on previously published....

Tennessee task force finds increased need for school officers, insufficient emergency drills

Fri, 26 Jul 2019 01:12:00 +0200

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A task force aimed at reviewing safety measures at Tennessee public schools revealed many security strengths but also showed a need for more school resource officers and an insufficient number of emergency drills being performed.

New Zealand launches website for emergency preparedness

Fri, 26 Jul 2019 09:36:00 +0200

WELLINGTON, July 26 (Xinhua) -- The New Zealand government launched a new Get Ready website for emergency preparedness on Friday, which will provide a one-stop shop for Kiwis to get prepared for any emergency, learn about their hazards, and find out how to get involved. The website, getready.govt.

Global Earthquake Valve Market to Witness a Pronounce Growth During 2025

Fri, 26 Jul 2019 10:42:00 +0200

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Remote Sensing, Vol. 11, Pages 1766: The Use of Sentinel-1 Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Images and Open-Source Software for Cultural Heritage: An Example from Paphos Area in Cyprus for Mapping Landscape Changes after a 5.6 Magnitude Earthquake

Fri, 26 Jul 2019 17:03:00 +0200

Abstract Active satellite remote sensors have emerged in the last years in the field of archaeology, providing new tools for monitoring extensive cultural heritage landscapes and areas. These active sensors, namely synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites, provide systematic datasets for mapping....

Wastewater injection can make faults twice as likely to fail, quake study says

Sat, 27 Jul 2019 04:29:00 +0200

When earthquakes first jolted Dallas-Fort Worth residents in the fall of 2008, academic researchers knew little about the dense network of faults that run through our region. Now, two newly published studies offer the most complete picture yet of the fissures beneath North Texas and the thousands of small earthquakes they have hosted.

Eight dead as earthquake, aftershocks hit Philippines

Sat, 27 Jul 2019 07:14:00 +0200

An earthquake and aftershocks struck islands off the north of the Philippines on Saturday killing eight people and injuring 60, disaster officials said. An initial quake of magnitude 5.4 that struck the Batanes islands was followed shortly by an aftershock of magnitude 5.9, according to Philippine government data.

Eight killed in quake, aftershocks in Philippines, 60 injured

Sat, 27 Jul 2019 07:24:00 +0200

Rubbles lie outside a damaged house in Itbayat town, Batanes islands, northern Philippines after a strong earthquake struck on Saturday July 27, 2019. Two strong earthquakes hours apart struck a group of sparsely populated islands in the Luzon Strait in the northern Philippines early Saturday.

Earthquake, aftershocks strike Phillippines; 8 dead, 60 injured

Sat, 27 Jul 2019 07:54:00 +0200

Witness living in fear after Otara shooting 12 minutes ago "I felt the house shaking, I thought it was an earthquake."

Sat, 27 Jul 2019 10:13:00 +0200

A witness to a shooting in south Auckland says she's now living in fear after a teenager was seriously injured on Friday night. It's the fifth shooting in Otara this year, but community leaders say the incidents aren't a reflection of the community. There is little evidence now of the dramatic scene....

WATCH: Earthquake kills 8, injures 60 in northern Philippines

Sat, 27 Jul 2019 11:48:00 +0200

An earthquake and aftershocks struck islands off the north of the Philippines on this Saturday killing eight people and injuring 60. An initial quake of magnitude 5.4 struck the Batanes islands and was followed shortly by an aftershock of magnitude 5.9, according to Philippine government data, followed by another big aftershock a little later.

Ancient Mars Tsunami Raises Questions About a Surprisingly Wet World

Sat, 27 Jul 2019 04:29:00 +0200

Elevation changes also indicate where Mars may have once had a vast northern ocean. (Credit: Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter Science Team/NASA) Three and a half billion years ago, an asteroid slammed into Mars. The cataclysm wasn’t terribly unusual for this period in the solar system’s history, but the fallout would leave its mark.

Three hours to impact: Tsunami modelling shows how Queensland’s coast would cope

Fri, 26 Jul 2019 21:53:00 +0200

Three hours — that's the minimum amount of time Queenslanders would have to prepare in the event a destructive tsunami was headed towards Australia's east coast. Millions of people would need to be warned and evacuations along the coast completed before low lying communities were swamped.

Three hours to impact: Tsunami modelling shows how Queensland’s coast would cope

Fri, 26 Jul 2019 21:15:00 +0200

Arrival of sun ‘terminators’ triggers plasma tsunamis and birth of sunspots 5 hours ago

Fri, 26 Jul 2019 04:45:00 +0200

Astrophysicists have found answers to some of the mysteries surrounding sunspot cycles with the discovery of events that trigger plasma tsunamis. Scientists are able to predict a lot about our solar system, such as when a particular near-Earth object will pass by or when we can expect a lunar eclipse.

Scientists discover ‘Terminator’ tsunamis on the Sun's surface

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 14:34:00 +0200

Our Sun is quite literally a hotbed of activity. Scientists are learning more about our star's solar cycle, in which its magnetic field flips and its north and south poles swap approximately every 11 years. Little is known about what causes this dramatic shift, although it does seem to be related to sunspot activity.

Arrival of sun ‘terminators’ triggers plasma tsunamis and birth of sunspots 1 hour ago

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 14:10:00 +0200

Arrival of sun ‘terminators’ triggers plasma tsunamis and birth of sunspots 27 minutes ago

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 13:07:00 +0200

Astrophysicists have found answers for the mysterious time of sunspot cycles with the discovery of events that trigger plasma tsunamis. Scientists are able to predict a lot about our solar system, such as when a particular near-Earth object will pass by or when we can expect a lunar eclipse.

Point de l'actualité à 03H00 GMT

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 05:32:00 +0200

Voici notre rubrique "Point de l'actualité" à 03H00 GMT : La RPDC lance deux projectiles non-identifiés (Yonhap) NEW YORK -- La République populaire démocratique de Corée (RPDC) a lancé jeudi matin deux projectiles non-identifiés depuis la ville de Wonsan (côte est), selon l'agence de presse....

Families Search for Recompense a Year After Deadly Laos Dam Collapse

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 19:25:00 +0200

BANGKOK - One year after a catastrophic dam collapse in southern Laos killed dozens of people and displaced thousands, rights groups are demanding that multinational companies behind the $1 billion project do more for the hundreds of families still living in cramped shelters on meager rations.

Orientan en Indonesia medidas para mitigar efectos de terremotos y tsunamis

Tue, 23 Jul 2019 12:00:00 +0200

Yakarta (VNA)- El Gobierno indonesio orientó a los habitantes de la costa sureña de la Isla de Java aplicar medidas para mitigar los efectos de los terremotos y tsunamis, ante la creciente preocupación de nuevos fenómenos de este tipo en el futuro próximo.

‘Silver tsunami’ of retiring judges means huge turnover in King County Superior Court

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 15:15:00 +0200

Laura Inveen, a former public defender and civil litigator, is the longest-serving female Superior Court judge — and the third longest-serving overall — still hearing cases in the state, with 27 years on the King County bench. Tim Bradshaw spent 20 years prosecuting murderers, rapists and arsonists....

How Hong Kong maids became caught in a ‘humanitarian tsunami’

Mon, 22 Jul 2019 08:12:00 +0200

T he sun had not yet risen in Hong Kong when Sally*, a domestic worker, was woken and told she needed to leave immediately. As she lay on the sofa, confused, Sally saw her employer standing over her with a piece of paper he wanted her to sign. It was a resignation letter he had written for her. She was being let go because she was pregnant.

ROADS IN SHAMBLES IN PNG’S MADANG TOWN

Sun, 21 Jul 2019 18:21:00 +0200

Potholes big enough for fishing. By Poreni Umau PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (PNG Post-Courier, March 30, 2011) - It seems Madang town is greeted with a new drama, episode or gossip each week. The acid rain hoax and tsunami scare came and went. MS Tsang fire threw many into drunken stupor over the....

Suspected gas explosion injures several people in Christchurch, New Zealand

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 02:55:00 +0200

emergency services evacuated residents near what they said was a suspected gas explosion in the South Island city of Christchurch on Friday that left a house on fire and several people injured. READ MORE: Magnitude 7.4 earthquake hits islands off New Zealand, no tsunami threat The city remains on....

Suspected gas explosion injures several people in Christchurch, New Zealand

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 02:46:00 +0200

La Generalitat pondrá 320 mossos más en Barcelona contra el auge de la inseguridad

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 01:07:00 +0200

Un total de 320 nuevos agentes de los Mossos d’Esquadra podrían desembarcar en los próximos meses en Barcelona. La ampliación de la plantilla junto con un plan estratégico para intentar combatir la creciente inseguridad en la capital catalana son dos de las medidas principales que el consejero....

Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Marshall Islands a bit more radioactive 46 Mins Radiation levels across parts of the Marshall Islands in the Pacific Ocean, where the United States tested nuclear bombs during the Cold War, are higher than areas contaminated by the Chernobyl and Fukushima nuclear disasters, new research suggests.

Wed, 17 Jul 2019 12:59:00 +0200

(CNN) - Radiation levels across parts of the Marshall Islands in the Pacific Ocean, where the United States tested nuclear bombs during the Cold War, are higher than areas contaminated by the Chernobyl and Fukushima nuclear disasters, The US government relocated entire populations and exposed others to cancer and disease-causing radiation.

Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Marshall Islands a bit more radioactive 24 Mins Radiation levels across parts of the Marshall Islands in the Pacific Ocean, where the United States tested nuclear bombs during the Cold War, are higher than areas contaminated by the Chernobyl and Fukushima nuclear disasters, new research suggests.

Wed, 17 Jul 2019 12:37:00 +0200

Bali earthquake

Wed, 17 Jul 2019 04:57:00 +0200

Bali is part of the so-called Ring of Fire, a geological zone that encircles the Pacific, stretching from New Zealand, across Indonesia, past Japan and the Aleutian Islands, then down the west coast of the Americas. Bali is one of the most popular travel destinations for Australians, with more than....

The Marshall Islands are 10 times more 'Radioactive' than Chernobyl

Tue, 16 Jul 2019 19:14:00 +0200

and Fukushima , even though more than 60 years have passed since the United States tested radioactive weapons on those islands, a new study finds. When testing the soil for plutonium-239 and -240 , the researchers found that some of the islands had levels that were between 10 and 1,000 times higher....

The World in Brief

Tue, 16 Jul 2019 10:07:00 +0200

Roadside bomb kills 11 Afghans. KABUL, Afghanistan -- A roadside bomb in Afghanistan killed at least 11 people riding in a truck in the southern Kandahar province, provincial officials said Monday. Ahmad Sadeq Essa, a deputy army spokesman in Kandahar, said that about 35 other civilians were wounded in the explosion in Khakrez district.

Large earthquake hits south of Bali, Indonesia 1 hour ago It struck early on Tuesday morning (local time).

Tue, 16 Jul 2019 05:19:00 +0200

A large earthquake has struck south-west of Bali, Indonesia. The magnitude 6.1 earthquake hit at 12:18am on Tuesday (local time) at a depth of 91.6km. It was 40km south of Kendalrejo in East Java. It had a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 There has been no tsunami warning issued. Users on Twitter reporting seeing parts of nearby structures crumbling.

Undersea quake strikes south of Bali in Indonesia

Tue, 16 Jul 2019 03:55:00 +0200

An undersea earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 struck south of the Indonesian tourist island of Bali on Tuesday, the European earthquake monitoring agency EMSC said. The quake’s epicentre was 102 km (62 miles) southwest of Denpasar in Bali and was 100 km (60 miles) deep, it said.

Large earthquake hits south of Bali, Indonesia 29 minutes ago It struck early on Tuesday morning (local time).

Tue, 16 Jul 2019 03:42:00 +0200

A large earthquake has struck south-west of Bali, Indonesia. The magnitude 5.7 earthquake hit at 12:18am on Tuesday (local time) at a depth of 91.6km. It was 40km south of Kendalrejo in East Java. There has been no tsunami warning issued. Users on Twitter reporting seeing parts of nearby structures crumbling.

Recent California Earthquakes Show U.S. Unprepared for

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 21:28:00 +0200

LAFAYETTE, La. July 15, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Â Last week's earthquakes in California illustrate how unprepared the U.S. is for the next "Big One," particularly in comparison to Japan. While two earthquakes last week in the remote Mojave Desert didn't cause deaths or serious injuries, they were....

Breast Lesion Localization Methods Market is Booming 2019 | By Top Players Cook Medical Inc., Argon Medical Devices, Inc, C. R. Bard, Inc., SOMATEX Medical Technologies GmbH, Tsunami S.r.l, Sterylab Medical and Biopsybell Srl

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 17:29:00 +0200

Rapid strides made in technology and keen interest of healthcare providers to integrate cutting-edge solutions backed up by supportive government norms is fueling growth of this highly lucrative market, especially in developed regions. Furthermore, rise in prevalence of breast cancer globally,....

5.4 QUAKE HITS SOLOMON ISLANDS

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 15:04:00 +0200

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (Radio New Zealand International, April 29) – A strong earthquake has shaken the same part of the Solomon Islands hit by the earthquake and tsunami earlier this month. The US Geological Survey reported that a quake of 5.4 hit the northwest yesterday afternoon 40 kilometres southeast of the region’s main town of Gizo.

6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes PNG's Kandrian

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 14:51:00 +0200

SYDNEY, July 15 (Xinhua) -- A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck 25 km north of Kandrian in the South Pacific nation of Papua New Guinea (PNG) on Monday, according to U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor which occurred at 0821 GMT was initially determined to be at 5.990 degrees south latitude and 149.552 degrees east longitude at a depth of 59.

1st LD Writethru: 6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes PNG's Kandrian

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 14:18:00 +0200

6.2-magnitude quake hits Papua New Guinea

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 13:13:00 +0200

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck 25km north of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea, on Monday according to the US Geological Survey. The tremor, which occurred at 6.21pm local time, was initially determined to be at 5.990 degrees south latitude and 149.552 degrees east longitude at a depth of 59km. No tsunami warning has been issued.

Sailing Clubs

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 12:40:00 +0200

15th July 2019 Sailing Clubs Fourteen sailing clubs across Northern Ireland have been given a unique opportunity by RYANI to grow and develop their clubs. Through the Focus Clubs programme, each of the selected clubs will receive support from RYANI so that they can focus… 13th July 2019 Volvo....

15 July 2019 -Strong Earthquake in New Britain Region, P.N.G. on 15 July 2019 at 4.21pm

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 11:20:00 +0200

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Ref: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(19) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in New Britain Region, P.N.G. A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.2 on the Richter scale occurred near New Britain Region at 4:21pm (Malaysian Local Time) on 15 July 2019 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 6.

Oil price warning: Tsunami threat to Persian Gulf tanker route

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 07:29:00 +0200

The world's major oil tanker expressway in the Persian Gulf could be hammered with two-metre high tsunamis as often as every two years, say researchers. It is likely to be caused by global warming and could cause massive disruption to oil supplies, 30pc of which pass through the region.

Oil price warning: Tsunami threat to Persian Gulf tanker route

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 03:55:00 +0200

Cochin Port sixth among 11 ports in Centre’s study

Sun, 14 Jul 2019 23:02:00 +0200

Following reports of unusual rise in sea level along the Kerala coast, climate scientists have long debated when the sea water is going to invade the interior areas of port city Kochi. However, time has nearly run out for the district administration to come up with a contingency plan.

Indonesian earthquake measuring 7.3 damages homes, causes mass exodus

Sun, 14 Jul 2019 17:52:00 +0200

A strong, shallow earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Sunday, damaging some homes and causing panicked residents to flee to temporary shelters. There were no immediate reports of casualties, and authorities said there was no threat of a tsunami. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 7.

Indonesian earthquake measuring 7.3 damages homes, causes mass exodus

Sun, 14 Jul 2019 17:41:00 +0200

The Latest: Hong Kong police fight with protesters

Sun, 14 Jul 2019 16:53:00 +0200

10:20 p.m. Police in Hong Kong have fought with protesters as they broke up a demonstration by thousands of people demanding the resignation of the Chinese territory's chief executive and an investigation into complains of police violence. The protest that began at about 3 p.m.

On Philanthropy: Don’t let disaster philanthropy become a philanthropic disaster

Sun, 14 Jul 2019 14:25:00 +0200

Hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, tsunamis, wildfires, earthquakes, droughts — and more. Such natural disasters are happening with greater frequency, many accelerated by our rapidly changing climate. Man-made disasters such as shootings at schools, concerts, houses of worship and workplaces are also occurring at alarming rates.

News Earthquakes of 7.3 And 5.8 Magnitudes Struck Indonesia Today: US Geological Survey

Sun, 14 Jul 2019 13:14:00 +0200

New Delhi: An earthquake of magnitude 7.3 occurred at Halmahera in Indonesia at 09.10 (local time) on Sunday, stated US Geological Survey. Notably, another quake with a magnitude of 5.8 hit Halmahera, Indonesia at 09.43 (local time) on the same day, added the officials.

Revisa la edición de T13 Tarde de este 13 de julio

Sat, 13 Jul 2019 23:24:00 +0200

. El desarrollo de las noticias que marcan la jornada en T13 Tarde. [VIDEO] #HayQueIr: En el nuevo Parque Tricao está el mayor aviario de Sudamérica. [VIDEO] Geógrafo Marcelo Lagos explica si Chile está preparado para un nuevo tsunami. [VIDEO] Cerca de 8 mil millones de pesos quedaron sin cobrar de la compensación del papel tissue.

How likely will the 'big one' occur in our lifetime? Source: Cox Media Group

Sat, 13 Jul 2019 01:09:00 +0200

Editor's Note: This story first appeared July 16, 2015 and answers questions inspired by an article written by The New Yorker's Kathryn Schulz. Her story, "The Really Big One," was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing. The Pulitzer Prize is considered journalism's highest honor.

How likely will the 'big one' occur in our lifetime? Source: Cox Media Group

Sat, 13 Jul 2019 01:05:00 +0200

How likely will the 'big one' occur in our lifetime?

Sat, 13 Jul 2019 01:03:00 +0200

How likely will the 'big one' occur in our lifetime? Source: Cox Media Group

Sat, 13 Jul 2019 00:44:00 +0200

Editor's Note: This story first appeared July 16, 2015 and answers questions inspired by an article written by The New Yorker's Kathryn Schulz. Her story, "The Really Big One," was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing on Monday. The Pulitzer Prize is considered journalism's highest honor.

Zalzala Koh: The 'Earthquake Island' Near Pakistan Has Vanished

Fri, 12 Jul 2019 20:30:00 +0200

While nothing lasts forever, you might be forgiven for thinking that an island would typically last more than six years. Zalzala Koh, an island that was formed off the coast of Pakistan in 2013 after a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake, it turns out, has had a very short-lived existence of only six years.

6.0 magnitude quake rattles Papua New Guinea

Fri, 12 Jul 2019 04:25:00 +0200

An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter Scale jolted the coast of Papua New Guinea on Thursday evening. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the quake occurred at 5:08 pm (UTC) and its epicentre was located 174 kilometres north of Arawa. The depth of the temblor was situated at 495.

Delaying only the inevitable

Thu, 11 Jul 2019 21:30:00 +0200

Does a good-size earthquake help relieve pent-up seismic stress? Does that postpone the day of reckoning when the Big One finally arrives? That was the question some in California were asking hopefully in the wake of the July 4 magnitude 6.4 earthquake that rattled the region. You won’t like this answer.

Georgia editorial roundup

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 21:21:00 +0200

The Brunswick News on programs to help with Hurricane Irma damage: It has almost been two years since Hurricane Irma battered the Golden Isles, bringing with it a devastating storm surge and damaging high winds. You can still see the impact Irma had on some of the houses in the area.

Georgia editorial roundup

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 20:43:00 +0200

That damage is what Martha Dismer, emergency disaster service case worker for Salvation Army, wants to help clean up before this year's hurricane season kicks into gear. The Salvation Army's Disaster Long Term Recovery program is seeking more clients with unmet needs related to Hurricane Irma.

Vaccine exemptions soar in Harris County

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 16:47:00 +0200

Highest delinquencies. HISD elementary schools with the highest MMR delinquency rates among kindergartners were Burbank (41 percent), Cunningham (30 percent), Crockett (28 percent), Atherton (27 percent), Dogan (24 percent) and Foerster (16 percent). Gwendolyn Johnson, HISD’s director of health and....

Papua New Guinea: More than 20 killed in tribal violence

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 10:53:00 +0200

July 10 (UPI) -- More than 20 people including pregnant women and children have been killed in Papua New Guinea due to a recent outbreak of tribal violence in the Pacific island nation, authorities said. At least 16 people were killed on Monday in Hela province's Karida village, the Hela Province....

Papua New Guinea: More than 20 killed in tribal violence

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 10:31:00 +0200

Papua New Guinea

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 07:34:00 +0200

23 May 2019 06:04 GMT Refugee suicide attempts up on Manus after Australia election Ten men have tried killing themselves since Australia's conservative government returned to power, refugees say. 15 May 2019 02:56 GMT PNG assesses damage from magnitude 7.

Digitalización y empleo

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 07:12:00 +0200

Que las revoluciones industriales han tenido un gran impacto en el empleo no es nuevo. La introducción de la máquina de vapor, la producción en serie, la electricidad o los dispositivos electrónicos supusieron en su momento un tsunami al que la sociedad tuvo que hacer frente.

Gallery gets Seoul citizens to rethink urban spaces

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 06:36:00 +0200

One floor below, data sets representing the city's urban infrastructure flash on and off on a 3D map, showing how different types of urban spaces ― schools, parks and parking lots ― are distributed throughout the capital today. Next to it, a series of flash cards offer their own graphic representation of the city's dense urban structure.

Unvaccinated schoolchildren more common than thought

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 05:18:00 +0200

Children enrolled in school despite not having met vaccine requirements are not in compliance with Texas law. Under the law, schoolchildren are supposed to show proof they’re received six vaccines by kindergarten those for chickenpox, diphtheria/pertussis/tetanus, MMR, polio, hepatitis A and hepatitis B all requiring more than one dose.

The NZ city at risk of flooding from South American earthquake 1 hour ago If a large earthquake strikes, it could result in major flooding.

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 05:10:00 +0200

If a large earthquake strikes Peru in South America, it could result in major flooding across Christchurch, which will worsen with higher sea level scenarios, a new report suggests. New computer modelling has painted a clearer picture, suggesting what Christchurch coastlines could see from a large, distant source tsunami.

Impact crater Mars tsunamis theory

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 04:20:00 +0200

Impact crater Mars tsunamis Martian tsunamis may be related to impact craters, according to new research. A team of scientists claimed that an ancient asteroid caused the formation of 150m-high waves when it hit the ocean which is believed to have existed on Mars three billion years ago.

Manipulating soliton photonic waves on a silicon chip for the first time

Tue, 09 Jul 2019 09:13:00 +0200

Sydney-Singapore team manipulates soliton photonic waves on a silicon chip. A tsunami holds its wave shape over very long distances across the ocean, retaining its power and ‘information’ far from its source. In communications science, retaining information in an optic fibre that spans continents is vital.

Pánico en Japón: terremoto de gran magnitud azotó las costas del país

Sat, 27 Jul 2019 22:02:00 +0200

Un nuevo evento sísmico, se ha generado a una profundidad de 376Km con una magnitud 6,3 y una duración de 30 segundos. El epicentro del temblor se localizó a unos 144 kilómetros al sureste de la ciudad japonesa de Shingū, informa el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés).