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Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 08:59:00 +0200

By ANDREW SELSKY, Associated Press. NEWPORT, Ore. With sunlight sparkling off surrounding Yaquina Bay, workers are putting up an ocean-studies building, smack in the middle of an area expected to one day be hit by a tsunami. Experts say it's only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line....

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 08:37:00 +0200

NEWPORT, Ore. (AP) — With sunlight sparkling off surrounding Yaquina Bay, workers are putting up an ocean-studies building, smack in the middle of an area expected to one day be hit by a tsunami. Experts say it's only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off the Oregon coast causes....

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 08:33:00 +0200

In this Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019, photo, evidence of a Cascadia earthquake's awesome destructive power is visible at the beach in Neskowin, Ore. A "ghost forest" of Sitka spruces juts up from the beach in the tiny town. The trees were likely buried by tsunami debris 2,000 years earlier, and partially uncovered by storms in 1997.

Earthquake jolts Jalal-Abad Oblast

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 08:12:00 +0200

Bishkek, Aug. 16, 2019. / Kabar /. 3 magnitude earthquake at the epicenter was recorded in Jalal-Abad Oblast on Aug. 16 at 02:22 am. According to data of the Institute of Seismology, in the village of Kyzyl-Ozgorush of Toktogul region the tremor was felt at 2 points. According to updated data, there are no victims and destructions.

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 08:08:00 +0200

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 08:05:00 +0200

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Fri, 16 Aug 2019 08:04:00 +0200

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With a huge earthquake expected sooner or later off Oregon's coast, the state's recent repeal of a ban on construction of critical facilities in tsunami inundation zones has unleashed a....

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law Source: AP

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 07:59:00 +0200

NEWPORT, Ore. (AP) - With sunlight sparkling off surrounding Yaquina Bay, workers are putting up an ocean-studies building, smack in the middle of an area expected to one day be hit by a tsunami. Experts say it's only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off the Oregon coast causes....

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 07:54:00 +0200

NEWPORT, Ore. (AP) — With sunlight sparkling off surrounding Yaquina Bay, workers are putting up an ocean-studies building, smack in the middle of an area expected to one day be hit by a tsunami. Experts say it’s only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off the Oregon coast causes....

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law Source: AP

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 07:44:00 +0200

3-magnitude earthquake jolts Jalal-Abad

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 07:37:00 +0200

AKIPRESS.COM - 3-magnitude earthquake occurred in Jalal-Abad region on August 16 at 02:22, the Institute of Seismology said. The Kyzyl-Orgosh village of Toktogul district felt quakes at 2-magnitude. All rights reserved. © AKIpress News Agency - 2001-2019.

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 07:36:00 +0200

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 07:36:00 +0200

NEWPORT, Ore. With sunlight sparkling off surrounding Yaquina Bay, workers are putting up an ocean-studies building, smack in the middle of an area expected to one day be hit by a tsunami. Experts say it’s only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off the Oregon coast causes a....

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 07:36:00 +0200

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Fri, 16 Aug 2019 07:34:00 +0200

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 07:31:00 +0200

An earthquake in the Cascadia subduction zone, which extends in the ocean off Northern California to Canada's Vancouver Island, has a 37 percent probability of happening off Oregon in the next 50 years, with a slightly lower chance of one striking near Washington state, Goldfinger said.

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 07:26:00 +0200

NEWPORT, Ore. — With sunlight sparkling off surrounding Yaquina Bay, workers are putting up an ocean-studies building, smack in the middle of an area expected to one day be hit by a tsunami. Experts say it’s only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off the Oregon coast causes a....

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 07:25:00 +0200

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 07:24:00 +0200

NEWPORT, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s recent repeal of a ban on construction of police stations, fire stations and schools in tsunami inundation zones has unleashed a torrent of criticism. Researchers say it’s only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off Oregon’s coast causes a massive....

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 07:22:00 +0200

With sunlight sparkling off surrounding Yaquina Bay, workers are putting up an ocean-studies building, smack in the middle of an area expected to one day be hit by a tsunami. Experts say it's only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off the Oregon coast causes a massive earthquake....

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law Source: AP

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 07:19:00 +0200

NEWPORT, Ore. (AP) - Oregon's recent repeal of a ban on construction of police stations, fire stations and schools in tsunami inundation zones has unleashed a torrent of criticism. Researchers say it's only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off Oregon's coast causes a massive....

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 07:19:00 +0200

NEWPORT, Ore. With sunlight sparkling off surrounding Yaquina Bay, workers are putting up an ocean-studies building, smack in the middle of an area expected to one day be hit by a tsunami. Experts say it's only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off the Oregon coast causes a....

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 07:18:00 +0200

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 07:14:00 +0200

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Fri, 16 Aug 2019 07:13:00 +0200

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 07:07:00 +0200

Critics: Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 07:06:00 +0200

Experts say it's only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off the Oregon coast causes a massive earthquake that generates a tsunami as much as seven stories tall. Even as work on Oregon State University's Marine Studies Building was underway in Newport, the Legislature went a step....

Repairs to California Naval Facility After Quakes Estimated at $5 Billion

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 06:56:00 +0200

21:59 15.08.2019. The earthquakes that struck California last month caused more than $5 billion worth of damage to Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, a large military installation located in China Lake, California, approximately three miles north of Ridgecrest, which was severely affected by the tremors.

Sinking city: Indonesia's capital on brink of disaster

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 06:24:00 +0200

"I nearly drowned back in 2007 -- all my belongings were swept away and I had to start over again," said from his home close to Jakarta's northern port, one of the worst affected by sinking ground. Built in an earthquake zone, on swamplands, near the confluence of 13 rivers, the city's foundations....

Earthquake: 4.2 quake hits near Bozeman, Mont.

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 06:22:00 +0200

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake was reported Thursday afternoon at 5:02 p.m. Pacific time 16 miles from Bozeman, Mont., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred 40 miles from Butte, Mont. and 56 miles from Helena, Mont.. In the past 10 days, there have been three earthquakes of magnitude 3.

Can 2020 Summer Olympics help Fukushima rebound from nuclear disaster?

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 05:31:00 +0200

FUKUSHIMA, JAPAN—An hour north of Tokyo by way of bullet train, the land is lush and green, framed by thickly wooded mountains in the distance. This vast rural prefecture in northeast Japan was once renowned for its fruit orchards, but much has changed. “There has been a bad reputation here,” a local government official said.

China, Indonesia cooperate in earthquake early warning system

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 05:23:00 +0200

A Chinese researcher and developer institution and an Indonesian agency announced a joint construction project on Thursday to install Earthquake Early Warning System (EEWS) in several locations, aiming at completing Indonesia's system which only serves for tsunami warning system at present.

20 years after deadly quake, Istanbul ill-prepared for â Big Oneâ

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 05:02:00 +0200

ISTANBUL: Twenty years after a devastating earthquake ravaged the northwest of Turkey, Istanbulites live with the knowledge that another "Big One" is unavoidable, and that their city of 16 million is not prepared. On Saturday, Turkey will mark the anniversary of the 7.

MIL-OSI China: China, Indonesia cooperate in earthquake early warning system

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 04:43:00 +0200

A Chinese researcher and developer institution and an Indonesian agency announced a joint construction project on Thursday to install Earthquake Early Warning System (EEWS) in several locations, aiming at completing Indonesia’s system which only serves for tsunami warning system at present.

China, Indonesia cooperate in earthquake early warning system

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 04:33:00 +0200

Representatives from Indonesia and China sign an agreement at the launching ceremony of a joint construction project of Earthquake Early Warning System (EEWS) in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Aug. 15, 2019. [Photo/Xinhua] A Chinese researcher and developer institution and an Indonesian agency announced a....

20 years after deadly quake, Istanbul ill-prepared for ‘Big One’

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 04:31:00 +0200

ISTANBUL: Twenty years after a devastating earthquake ravaged the northwest of Turkey, Istanbulites live with the knowledge that another “Big One” is unavoidable, and that their city of 16 million is not prepared. On Saturday, Turkey will mark the anniversary of the 7.

China, Indonesia cooperate in earthquake early warning system

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 00:43:00 +0200

JAKARTA, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese researcher and developer institution and an Indonesian agency announced a joint construction project on Thursday to install Earthquake Early Warning System (EEWS) in several locations, aiming at completing Indonesia's system which only serves for tsunami warning system at present.

Intense bombardment continues as Syrian troops advance in Idlib

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 23:17:00 +0200

California's July earthquake caused vertigo and motion sickness in some people

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 22:53:00 +0200

California's magnitude 7.1 earthquake in July swayed a Los Angeles skyscraper more than a foot in each direction and caused VERTIGO and motion sickness in some people Magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit Ridgecrest, California, on July 5, sending shockwaves as far as Los Angeles 125 miles away Seismic....

Plans to police Everest ‘too restrictive’, Irish mountaineer says

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 22:48:00 +0200

Heavy traffic of mountain climbers lined up to summit Mount Everest in a photograph taken by climber Nirmal Purja’s Project Possible expedition on May 22nd. Photograph: Project Possible/AFP/Getty Images An Irish mountaineer who has summited Everest nine times, said that some of the Nepalese....

20 years after deadly quake, Istanbul ill-prepared for ‘Big One’

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 21:02:00 +0200

ISTANBUL — Twenty years after a devastating earthquake ravaged the northwest of Turkey, Istanbulites live with the knowledge that another “Big One” is unavoidable, and that their city of 16 million is not prepared. On Saturday, Turkey will mark the anniversary of the 7.

BBMP undertakes vulnerability mapping exercise

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 19:39:00 +0200

Every monsoon, heavy rains bring the city to a standstill as citizens battle inundation, tree fall and traffic-ridden roads. With unfailing regularity, every year the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike makes announcements of measures it has taken to prevent flooding and destruction.

Turkey: Wounds Are Being Healed in Denizli

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 19:02:00 +0200

In the aftermath of the earthquake in Denizli measuring Mw=6.0, rehabilitation activities continued under the coordination of the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) affiliated to the Ministry of Interior Affairs. AFAD which has been working in an effort to fulfill all the needs of....

20 years after deadly quake, Istanbul ill-prepared for ‘Big One’

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 18:29:00 +0200

Twenty years after a devastating earthquake ravaged the northwest of Turkey, Istanbulites live with the knowledge that another “Big One” is unavoidable, and that their city of 16 million is not prepared. On Saturday, Turkey will mark the anniversary of the 7.

KS Wong continues Sichuan trip

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 17:06:00 +0200

Secretary for the Environment KS Wong today continued his visit to Wolong, Sichuan by visiting Zumushan, the Museum of Nature & Earthquake and Wolong Old Street. He was accompanied by participants of the Youth Internship Programme at the Wolong National Nature Reserve in Sichuan.

California earthquake: How a crumbling tectonic plate in the Pacific hits the West Coast

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 14:49:00 +0200

California is home to more than 500 volcanic vents and is a hotbed of earthquake activity in the Northwest US. The sunny US state sits on top of a seismically active zone where the North American Plate constantly grinds up against the Pacific Plate. The region is known as the Eastern California....

20 years after deadly quake, Istanbul ill-prepared for 'Big One'

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 13:20:00 +0200

Twenty years after a devastating earthquake ravaged the northwest of Turkey, Istanbulites live with the knowledge that another "Big One" is unavoidable, and that their city of 16 million is not prepared. On Saturday, Turkey will mark the anniversary of the 7.

20 years on Turkey not ready for another big quake

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 11:56:00 +0200

On Saturday, Turkey will mark the anniversary of quake that hit Izmit - around 100 km east of Istanbul - killing at least 17,400 people. Twenty years after a devastating earthquake ravaged the northwest of Turkey, Istanbulites live with the knowledge that another "Big One" is unavoidable, and that their city of 16 million is not prepared.

20 years after deadly quake, Istanbul ill-prepared for 'Big ...

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 11:07:00 +0200

20 years on Istanbul not ready for another deadly quake

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:55:00 +0200

Philippines: Philippines: Humanitarian Snapshot (as of 15 August 2019)

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 08:56:00 +0200

DENGUE. Philippines Department of Health declared a National Dengue Epidemic on 06 August 2019. The declaration was aimed to identify areas for more intensive response and for local government units to use their Quick Response Fund to address the epidemic. 167,600 CASES. 720 DEATHS. SOUTHWEST MONSOON.

20 years after deadly quake, Istanbul ill-prepared for 'Big One'

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 08:19:00 +0200

Istanbul (AFP) - Twenty years after a devastating earthquake ravaged the northwest of Turkey, Istanbulites live with the knowledge that another "Big One" is unavoidable, and that their city of 16 million is not prepared. On Saturday, Turkey will mark the anniversary of the 7.

Government announces new home for national treasures

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 07:22:00 +0200

Some of New Zealand's most precious historic documents look set to be moved to a new home, the Government has announced. Internal Affairs Minister Tracey Martin on Wednesday unveiled plans to replace the ailing national archive in Wellington by 2024. The facility and the nearby National Library hold about $1.

New resolution prospects for homeowners of Canterbury on-sold properties

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 06:38:00 +0200

The Earthquake Commission has welcomed today’s announcement by the Minister Responsible for the Earthquake Commission, Hon Grant Robertson and Minister for Greater Christchurch Regeneration, Hon Megan Woods. The new package will enable homeowners of over-cap on-sold properties- in Canterbury to....

20 years after deadly quake, Istanbul ill-prepared for ‘Big One’

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 06:32:00 +0200

ISTANBUL : Twenty years after a devastating earthquake ravaged the northwest of Turkey, Istanbulites live with the knowledge that another “Big One” is unavoidable, and that their city of 16 million is not prepared. On Saturday, Turkey will mark the anniversary of the 7.

Government to pay up to $300 million for shoddy quake repairs 45 minutes ago

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 06:27:00 +0200

The Government will spend as much as another $300 million to help 1000 Canterbury homeowners caught in a legal quagmire over shoddy quake repairs. Earthquake Commission Minister Grant Robertson on Thursday announced the agency would be opening up funding to homeowners who had bought repaired....

5-magnitude earthquake expected in southern regions of Kyrgyzstan

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 06:09:00 +0200

. AKIPRESS.COM - 5-magnitude earthquake is forecasted in the southern regions of Kyrgyzstan until the end of 2019, said the director of Seismology Institute Kanatbek Abdrahmanov... All rights reserved. © AKIpress News Agency - 2001-2019. Republication of any material is prohibited without a written agreement with AKIpress News Agency.

Quake damage estimate tops $5B at California Navy base

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 06:00:00 +0200

In this July 10, 2019 photo provided by the U.S. Navy, civilian workers assigned to Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake repair damaged base infrastructure after multiple earthquakes occurred July 4 and 5 at the base, nearby Ridgecrest and a wide area of Southern California.

Japanese urged not to see rare fish as omen of earthquakes The Guardian

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 05:54:00 +0200

“It was disappointing to find no correlation, but we also want to investigate any connection between mass beachings of dolphins and whales with earthquakes in the future,” Orihara told Kyodo. The oarfish theory’s roots lie in Shokoku Rijin Dana , a collection of mystery stories published in the 18th....

Botched earthquake repairs: Resolution announced 52 minutes ago The Government estimates the bill could reach $3 million.

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 05:54:00 +0200

A resolution has been announced for the last group of Cantabrians battling botched or missed earthquake repairs. EQC Minister Grant Robertson and Greater Christchurch regeneration Minister Megan Woods made the announcement on Thursday, saying the Government will provide relief to those affected.

20 years after deadly quake, Istanbul ill-prepared for ‘Big One’

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 05:44:00 +0200

ISTANBUL, Aug 15, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Twenty years after a devastating earthquake ravaged the northwest of Turkey, Istanbulites live with the knowledge that another “Big One” is unavoidable, and that their city of 16 million is not prepared. On Saturday, Turkey will mark the anniversary of the 7.

Quake damage estimate tops $5B at California Navy base

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 05:44:00 +0200

EQC vows to fix 'absolute nightmare' for some owners of Canterbury properties on-sold since earthquakes It is estimated 1000 homes could qualify for $300 million in payments.

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 05:41:00 +0200

Owners of properties on-sold since the Canterbury earthquakes that had damage costing more than the Earthquake Commission cap can now apply for Government payment for repairs. Some properties that had damage and cost more than the cap were unable to recover the additional amount from private insurers.

Government to pay up to $300 million for shoddy quake repairs

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 05:29:00 +0200

California quakes cause $5 billion in damage to Navy base

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 05:28:00 +0200

20 years after deadly quake, Istanbul ill-prepared for 'Big One'

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 05:22:00 +0200

Japanese urged not to see rare fish as omen of earthquakes

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 02:55:00 +0200

People in Japan hoping to predict the next big earthquake should ignore mysterious deep-sea fish after experts said rare sightings of the creatures on the country’s beaches did not, as some had believed, foretell a seismic calamity. University researchers said they had debunked the theory of oarfish....

New Everest safety rules could limit who gets to climb

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 00:34:00 +0200

KATHMANDU, Nepal – In an effort to address deadly human traffic jams on Mount Everest and weed out inexperienced climbers, Nepali officials on Wednesday formally proposed new safety rules that could significantly reduce the number of permits issued for the world's highest peak.

L.A.’s ShakeAlert App lowers early warning threshold for quakes: ‘Angelinos will get more alerts’

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 00:31:00 +0200

LOS ANGELES — The ShakeAlertLA app that drew criticism when it didn’t notify users about the powerful July 4 and 5 earthquakes near Ridgecrest, even though they rattled the Southland, will begin sending alerts for smaller quakes, officials announced today.

Children of TPS holders fight for their parents' protection in court

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 00:30:00 +0200

A group of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders and their U.S. citizen children spoke out in court in support of a ruling that blocked the Trump administration from ending their families' protected immigration status. At a hearing on Wednesday at the Ninth Circuit Court in Pasadena, California,....

L.A.’s ShakeAlert App lowers early warning threshold for quakes: ‘Angelinos will get more alerts’

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 00:17:00 +0200

Los Angeles alert app gets upgrade after recent earthquakes

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 22:14:00 +0200

FILE - In this Jan. 3, 2019 file photo a mobile phone customer looks at an earthquake warning application on their phone in Los Angeles. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti says the city's earthquake early warning app will now alert users of weaker shaking. The Los Angeles Times reports the change announced Wednesday, Aug.

Los Angeles alert app gets upgrade after recent earthquakes

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 22:00:00 +0200

Los Angeles alert app gets upgrade after recent earthquakes

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 21:54:00 +0200

Los Angeles alert app gets upgrade after recent earthquakes

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 21:46:00 +0200

Los Angeles alert app gets upgrade after recent earthquakes

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 21:40:00 +0200

Los Angeles alert app gets upgrade after recent earthquakes

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 21:32:00 +0200

It's Really Hard to Predict an Earthquake, but Scientists Are Getting Closer

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 20:25:00 +0200

Earthquakes are among the most surprising natural disasters. Unlike, say, hurricanes, the early-warning systems for quakes are still in their earliest stages . But new studies from the Department of Energy's Los Alamos National Lab are painting a more accurate picture of the stresses within the earth's crust.

New Everest Rules Could Significantly Limit Who Gets to Climb

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 19:54:00 +0200

KATHMANDU, Nepal — In an effort to address deadly human traffic jams on Mount Everest and weed out inexperienced climbers, Nepali officials on Wednesday formally proposed new safety rules that could significantly reduce the number of permits issued for the world’s highest peak.

USF's poop-powered generator could have worldwide impact

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 19:33:00 +0200

TAMPA, Fla. (FOX 13) - Flowers are blooming in an unconventional spot. It's a vertical hydroponic wall attached to a small generator. "Which is basically making use of the nutrients and water recovered from the waste water that our system is treating," explained University of South Florida researcher Jorge Calabria.

DOST to promote business continuity principles to MSMEs

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 18:43:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) wants to promote disaster resilience to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in all regions through adoption of business continuity principles in their enterprises. The DOST had started off their Regional Science and....

KS Wong starts Sichuan visit

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 15:13:00 +0200

Secretary for the Environment KS Wong today toured the Hetaoping base of the China Conservation & Research Centre for the Giant Panda in Wolong. Reconstructed after the massive Wenchuan earthquake, the Hetaoping base is the first training establishment for reintroducing pandas to nature through transitional wilderness training.

DUCK, cover and hold technique is the only effective preventive action that everyone can do to...

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 14:33:00 +0200

DUCK, cover and hold technique is the only effective preventive action that everyone can do to survive an earthquake. Have you ever wondered how? It is actually a muscle exercise wherein, doing it several times makes you remember it when you need to do it.

SEN observes conservation of giant pandas in Wolong, Sichuan

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 14:10:00 +0200

SEN observes conservation of giant pandas in Wolong, Sichuan The Secretary for the Environment, Mr Wong Kam-sing, began his itinerary in Sichuan today (August 14). Upon his arrival in the afternoon, Mr Wong departed for the Hetaoping base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant....

Yellowstone volcano: Magma flow and earthquake swarms to give 'ample warning' of eruption YELLOWSTONE volcano scientists have revealed powerful earthquake swarms and the movement of...

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 12:30:00 +0200

has erupted three times during its lifespan and on each occasion, humans were thankfully not around to witness the blast. The last Yellowstone eruption, the so-called Lava Creek event, occurred roughly 631,000 years ago hundreds of thousands of years before the first human civilisation appeared.

High 3He/4He ratios in lower East Rift Zone steaming vents precede a new phase of Kilauea 2018 eruption by 8 months

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 11:17:00 +0200

On May 1, 2018, a magnitude 5.0 earthquake heralded the collapse of the Pu’u O’o Vent on the middle East Rift Zone (ERZ) of Kilauea Volcano, active since 1983. Increased seismicity was recorded on the middle to lower ERZ from April 30 until May 2, 2018.

Tongan Broadcaster Seeks Donations To Print Tsunami Book

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 09:10:00 +0200

‘Niuatoputapu Tsunami’ to benefit those affected by 2009 disaster. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (Radio New Zealand International, June 24, 2013) – The Tongan Broadcasting Commission (TBC) is looking for donors to help it print 9,000 copies of a book about the impact of the 2009 earthquake and tsunami on the people of Nuiatoputapu.

Government announces new home for Treaty of Waitangi

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 06:46:00 +0200

The Treaty of Waitangi, the Women's Suffrage Petition and New Zealand's other most important historic documents look set to be moved to a new home, the Government has announced. Internal Affairs Minister Tracey Martin on Wednesday unveiled plans to replace the ailing national archive in Wellington by 2024.

Philippines: OCD pilots community-based quake drill in Tagum City

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 05:14:00 +0200

By Jeanevive Abangan. TAGUM CITY, Davao del Norte (PIA) -- This city became the pilot area for the community-based national simultaneous earthquake drill (NSED) in Davao Region. The Office of the Civil Defense in Davao Region (OCD-11) led member agencies of the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction....

Study debunks Japanese belief in link between deep-sea fish, quake

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 05:09:00 +0200

SHIZUOKA - A long-held belief in Japan that sightings of deep-sea fish foretell major earthquakes is simply a superstition, according to a research team from two universities. The team, consisting of researchers from Tokai University and the University of Shizuoka, reached the conclusion after....

Study debunks Japanese belief in link between deep-sea fish, quakes

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 00:16:00 +0200

A long-held belief in Japan that sightings of deep-sea fish foretell major earthquakes is simply a superstition, according to a research team from two universities. The team, consisting of researchers from Tokai University and the University of Shizuoka, reached the conclusion after comparing cases....

Magnitude-4.1 quake jolts parts of Leyte

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 17:48:00 +0200

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake jolted parts of Leyte on Tuesday night, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The tremor struck at a depth of 5 kilometers at 7:20 p.m. around 12 kilometers northeast of Ormoc City. Intensity IV was recorded in Ormoc City and Albuerra, Leyte.

IJGI, Vol. 8, Pages 359: Spatiotemporal Change Analysis of Earthquake Emergency Information Based on Microblog Data: A Case Study of the “8.8” Jiuzhaigou Earthquake

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 17:38:00 +0200

Abstract Information from social media microblogging has been applied to management of emergency situations following disasters. In particular, such blogs contain much information about the public perception of disasters. However, the effective collection and use of disaster information from microblogs still presents a significant challenge.

Study debunks belief in link between deep-sea fish, quakes

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 16:11:00 +0200

Wildfire rages on Greek island of Evia, blanketing villages with smoke

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 15:46:00 +0200

A large wildfire fanned by strong winds burned tracts of pine forest on the Greek island of Evia, firefighters said on Tuesday, with evacuation ordered of two villages in the path of the flames. Wildfires raged uncontrolled in at least four other Greek regions, and the fire brigade said it had been....

Another earthquake recorded near Mount Hamilton

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 15:43:00 +0200

An earthquake of magnitude 2.5 was reported early Tuesday west of Mount Hamilton. The quake, at 3:31 a.m., was centered in the northwest corner of Joseph D. Grant County Park, less than a mile from the intersection of Quimby and Mount Hamilton roads. The epicenter was within 10 miles of those of , magnitudes 2.

Simply a superstition: Study debunks Japanese belief linking deep-sea fish and quakes

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 15:29:00 +0200

SHIZUOKA – A long-held belief in Japan that sightings of deep-sea fish foretell major earthquakes is simply a superstition, according to a research team from two universities. The team, consisting of researchers from Tokai University and the University of Shizuoka, reached the conclusion after....

Wildfire rages on Greek island of Evia, blanketing villages with smoke

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 15:23:00 +0200

Wildfire rages on Greek island of Evia, blanketing villages with smoke

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 15:12:00 +0200

The A400M Luftwaffe aircraft was flown in for maintenance work on a Tornado plane following RIAT

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 15:06:00 +0200

A German Air Force A400M was seen flying into and out of RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire on Monday. The huge military transport plane landed at the Cotswolds base shortly before 1pm and left a few hours later at 3.12pm. It is understood the Luftwaffe Atlas was there in support of a Tornado plane....

La Chine et l'Indonésie vont coopérer sur un système d'alerte sismique avancée

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 01:32:00 +0200

JAKARTA, 15 août (Xinhua) -- Un institut de recherche et de développement chinois et une agence indonésienne ont annoncé jeudi un projet conjoint visant à installer un Système d'alerte sismique avancée (EEWS) sur plusieurs sites afin de compléter le système d'alerte indonésien, qui ne sert pour le moment qu'à prévoir les tsunamis.

La Chine et l'Indonésie vont coopérer sur un système d'alerte sismique avancée

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 21:30:00 +0200

Un institut de recherche et de développement chinois et une agence indonésienne ont annoncé jeudi un projet conjoint visant à installer un Système d'alerte sismique avancée (EEWS) sur plusieurs sites afin de compléter le système d'alerte indonésien, qui ne sert pour le moment qu'à prévoir les tsunamis.

Pérou: douze ans après le séisme, Pisco se reconstruit doucement

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 14:10:00 +0200

Le 15 août 2007, un tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 8 sur l’échelle de Richter frappe le Pérou, notamment les villes de Pisco, Chincha, Cañete et Ica au sud de Lima. Le séisme provoque la mort 595 personnes, 2 291 sont blessées et 76 000 habitations sont détruites.

Vingt ans après un séisme meurtrier, Istanbul se prépare au « Big One »

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 10:27:00 +0200

Vingt ans après un séisme meurtrier qui a ravagé le nord-ouest de la Turquie, Istanbul vit dans l’attente d’un tremblement de terre annoncé comme inéluctable. Et pour les experts, la ville aux 16 millions d’habitants n’est pas prête. La Turquie marquera samedi le 20e anniversaire du séisme de....

Vingt ans après un séisme meurtrier, Istanbul se prépare au « Big One »

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 10:26:00 +0200

Japon : un séisme de magnitude 5,4 frappe la préfecture d'Aomori, pas d'alerte au tsunami

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 10:23:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 5,4 sur l'échelle de Richter a frappé la préfecture japonaise d'Aomori (nord), a annoncé jeudi l'Agence météorologique du Japon (JMA). Aucune alerte au tsunami n'a été émise pour l'heure. Selon la JMA, l'épicentre du tremblement de terre, qui s'est produit à 14h33 heure locale....

Vingt ans après un séisme meurtrier, Istanbul se prépare au « Big One »

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 10:03:00 +0200

8h53 Vingt ans après un séisme meurtrier, Istanbul se prépare au "Big One" AFP

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:37:00 +0200

Vingt ans après un séisme meurtrier qui a ravagé le nord-ouest de la Turquie, Istanbul vit dans l'attente d'un tremblement de terre annoncé comme inéluctable. Et pour les experts, la ville aux 16 millions d'habitants n'est pas prête. La Turquie marquera samedi le 20e anniversaire du séisme de....

Vingt ans après un séisme meurtrier, Istanbul se prépare au "Big One"

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:24:00 +0200

Vingt ans après un séisme meurtrier, Istanbul se prépare au "Big One"

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:17:00 +0200

Vingt ans après un séisme meurtrier, Istanbul se prépare au "Big One"

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:13:00 +0200

Vingt ans après un séisme meurtrier qui a ravagé le nord-ouest de la Turquie , Istanbul vit dans l'attente d'un tremblement de terre annoncé comme inéluctable. Et pour les experts, la ville aux 16 millions d'habitants n'est pas prête. La Turquie marquera samedi le 20e anniversaire du séisme de....

Vingt ans après un séisme meurtrier, Istanbul se prépare au "Big One"

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:10:00 +0200

Vingt ans après un séisme meurtrier, Istanbul se prépare au "Big One"

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:04:00 +0200

Vingt ans après un séisme meurtrier, Istanbul se prépare au "Big One"

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 08:57:00 +0200

Istanbul - Vingt ans après un séisme meurtrier qui a ravagé le nord-ouest de la Turquie, Istanbul vit dans l'attente d'un tremblement de terre annoncé comme inéluctable. Et pour les experts, la ville aux 16 millions d'habitants n'est pas prête. La Turquie marquera samedi le 20e anniversaire du....

URGENT Japon : un séisme de magnitude 5,4 frappe la préfecture d'Aomori (JMA)

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 08:48:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 5,4 sur l'échelle de Richter a frappé la préfecture japonaise d'Aomori (nord), a annoncé jeudi l'Agence météorologique du Japon (JMA). Selon la JMA, l'épicentre du tremblement de terre a été localisé par 40,8 degrés de latitude Nord et 141,4 degrés de longitude Est, avec son hypocentre situé à 90km de profondeur.

Turquie. Vingt ans après un séisme meurtrier, Istanbul se prépare au « Big One »

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 08:20:00 +0200

(Archives EPA) Il y a presque 20 ans, le nord-ouest de la Turquie était ravagé par un séisme meurtrier (plus de 17 000 morts). La ville d’Istanbul, durement touchée, se prépare pour l’inéluctable prochaine secousse. Vingt ans après un séisme meurtrier qui a ravagé le nord-ouest de la Turquie,....

Haiti: Evaluation des bâtiments post séisme 2018 - Rapport N°10 du 29 juillet au 02 août 2019

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 23:16:00 +0200

Démarrée le 22 Mai, les évaluations rapides des bâtiments post tremblement de terre d'octobre 2018 ont pris fin dans le département d'Artibonite et dans le Nord-Ouest. A ce jour, 21,012 bâtiments évalués représentant une population de plus 93,794 personnes affectées dont la majorité continue à vivre....

Le Hezbollah en guerre (7) : le massacre de Cana et la capture de Hassan Nasrallah (3 août 2006)

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 14:46:00 +0200

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Un séisme de magnitude 2,5 dans la vallée de la Clarée

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 10:51:00 +0200

La terre a tremblé dans la vallée de la Clarée, ce mercredi 14 août, à 9 h 45. Les stations ont enregistré un séisme de magnitude 2,5 sur l'échelle de Richter. À 13 kilomètres de Briançon. À 6 kilomètres au nord-est de Monêtier-les-Bains. Un séisme a touché la vallée de la Clarée et la commune de....

Patrick Fioretti revient à L’Aquila dix ans après le séisme

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 08:21:00 +0200

Amnéville | Société Patrick Fioretti revient à L’Aquila dix ans après le séisme Dix ans après le tremblement de terre qui a détruit la région des Abruzzes en Italie, l’Amnévillois Patrick Fioretti revient sur le sinistre qui a, en partie, détruit la maison familiale à Saint Demetrio ne’Vestini. Il est retourné dans l’habitation de son enfance.

15:36 13/08/2019 Un séisme de 4,8 secoue l’Australie-Occidentale

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 17:59:00 +0200

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 4,8 a secoué mardi matin la région minière plus densément peuplée de Pilbara, dans l'Etat de l'Australie-Occidentale, a annoncé Geoscience Australia. L'épicentre du séisme, qui s’est produit à 3h11 (Heure locale), a été localisé à une profondeur de 15 km, a....

Que faire de l’eau radioactive de la centrale nucléaire de Fukushima ?

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 17:20:00 +0200

Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO), la compagnie d’électricité qui exploite la centrale nucléaire de Fukushima, ravagée par un tsunami en 2011, a annoncé que d’ici trois ans, elle allait manquer d’espace pour le stockage de grandes quantités d’eau radioactive .

Il n’y aura plus d’espace pour stocker l’eau radioactive de la centrale de Fukushima en 2022

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 16:43:00 +0200

Le risque de voir de l’eau radioactive déversée dans l’océan provoque de grandes inquiétudes chez les habitants. ISSEI KATO / REUTERS. La société exploitant le site de la centrale nucléaire – Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) – a annoncé, vendredi 9 août, qu’il n’y aura plus l’espace nécessaire....

Des séminaires d'échanges sur le concept de psycho traumatisme

Mon, 12 Aug 2019 10:23:00 +0200

Patrick Alecian (à gauche), psychiatre et ancien coordinateur de la Maison de l’Adolescent du Val-de-Marne, et Jean-Marc Baleyte, chef du service universitaire de psychiatrie de l’enfant et de l’adolescent au Chic, sont les deux pilotes du projet. Une équipe de professionnels du secteur....

No Comment of the Week : le récap' de la semaine en images

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 18:19:00 +0200

Comme chaque vendredi, découvrez notre sélection des images marquantes de la semaine sans commentaire. - Une adolescente remporte le premier prix d'une compétition libanaise de bras de fer. - La statue de 15 mètres de haut du temple Todaiji est dépoussiérée chaque année le 7 août.

Un tremblement de terre secoue le sud de la Turquie: un couple de jeunes mariés poursuit sa cérémonie (vidéo)

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 14:56:00 +0200

Le sud de la Turquie a été secoué par un fort séisme de magnitude 5,8 ce jeudi. Si certaines personnes se sont immédiatement mises à l'abri, ce jeune couple en plein mariage n'a pas stoppé la cérémonie. Le tremblement de terre s’est produit dans la province de Denizli jeudi 8 août.

Ali Babacan, nouvel opposant d'Erdogan et star du Twitter turcophone

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 12:55:00 +0200

de notre correspondante à Istanbul, Ali Babacan, l’un des fondateurs du parti présidentiel AKP, a été notamment ministre de l’Économie pendant onze ans. Il avait déjà provoqué un petit électrochoc il y a un mois en annonçant sa démission de l’AKP. Certes, tout le monde s’y attendait, mais....

La terre a tremblé dans Charlevoix jeudi matin

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 22:47:00 +0200

La terre a tremblé ce matin à Saint-Hilarion, dans Charlevoix. Un séisme de magnitude 3 sur l’échelle de Richter a été enregistré un peu après 7h, selon Séismes Canada. L’épicentre de ce tremblement de terre était situé à 17 km au sud-ouest de La Malbaie. Il s’agit du séisme le plus puissant à être survenu en 2019.

La terre a tremblé dans Charlevoix jeudi matin

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 20:08:00 +0200

La terre a tremblé ce matin à Saint-Hilarion, dans Charlevoix. Un séisme de magnitude 3 sur l’échelle de Ritcher a été enregistré un peu après 7 heures, selon Séismes Canada. L’épicentre de ce tremblement de terre était situé à 17 kilomètres au sud-ouest de La Malbaie. Il s’agit du séisme le plus puissant à être survenu en 2019.

Contenu commandité Monde Monde Un mort lors d'un séisme de magnitude 5,9 à Taïwan 10h17

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 17:24:00 +0200

L e tremblement de terre s’est produit à 05 h 28 mercredi à une profondeur de 10 kilomètres dans le comté de Yilan, dans le nord-est du pays. Sa magnitude a été mesurée à 5,9 par l’Institut d’études géologiques des États-Unis (USGS). Selon les autorités, le séisme a été ressenti dans toute l’île.

En un mot : Mahmoud Dicko pas Candidat

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 16:16:00 +0200

Les partisans de l’imam Mahmoud Dicko ont lancé il y a une dizaine de jours un mouvement dénommé Coordination des mouvements, associations et sympathisants de l’imam Mahmoud Dicko (CMAS). Cette annonce a fait l’effet d’un tremblement de terre dans une landerneau politique.

Un fort séisme secoue le sud-ouest de la Turquie

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 16:15:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 5,8 a été enregistré jeudi dans le sud-ouest de la Turquie, a rapporté l'Institut d'études géologiques des États-Unis (USGS), les autorités locales faisant état de blessés et de maisons effondrées. Le tremblement de terre s'est produit dans la province de Denizli à 11H25 GMT, a rapporté l'USGS.

Un séisme de magnitude 6 secoue le sud-ouest de la Turquie

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 16:13:00 +0200

Un fort séisme de magnitude 6 a secoué jeudi la province turque de Denizli (sud-ouest), aucune victime n'a été signalée jusqu'à présent. Le tremblement de terre est survenu dans le district de Bozkurt à 14h25 heure locale (11h25 GMT), a précisé dans un communiqué publié sur son site internet....

Fort séisme au sud-ouest de la Turquie

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 15:17:00 +0200

Le sud-ouest de la Turquie secoué par un fort séisme

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 15:15:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 5,8 a été enregistré ce jeudi dans le sud-ouest de la Turquie, a rapporté l'Institut d'études géologiques des États-Unis (USGS), les autorités locales faisant état de blessés et de maisons effondrées. » LIRE AUSSI - Grèce: un séisme de magnitude 5,1 secoue Athènes Le....

Fort séisme au sud-ouest de la Turquie

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 15:09:00 +0200

Fort séisme au sud-ouest de la Turquie

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 14:51:00 +0200

15h42 Le sud-ouest de la Turquie secoué par un fort séisme

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 14:43:00 +0200

Taïwan: séisme de magnitude 5,9, des foyers privés d'électricité BFMTV

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 14:08:00 +0200

Selon les autorités locales, plus de 1300 habitations de Taipei ont connu des pannes de courant. © Sam YEH / AFP Interdiction de baignade à Taïwan. Un séisme de magnitude 5,9 a frappé jeudi matin l'île de Taïwan , a rapporté l'Institut d'études géologiques des États-Unis (USGS), sans faire de....

S�isme de magnitude 5,9 � Ta�wan: un mort

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 13:22:00 +0200

ANI - (AFP) Une femme a péri jeudi dans un séisme de magnitude 5,9 à Taïwan, qui a aussi privé 10.000 foyers d'électricité, selon les autorités. Le tremblement de terre s'est produit à 5h28 (heure locale) à une profondeur de 10 kilomètres dans le comté de Yilan, dans le nord-est du pays.

Asie - Taïwan touchée par un séisme de magnitude 5,9

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 11:20:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 5,9 a frappé jeudi matin l'île de Taïwan, a rapporté l'Institut d'études géologiques des États-Unis (USGS), provoquant des coupures de courant, selon les premières informations. Une femme de 60 ans a péri près de la capitale Taipei en raison de la chute d'une armoire, ont annoncé les pompiers.

Séisme de magnitude 6 à Taïwan, une femme tuée, des bâtiments privés d’électricité

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 11:12:00 +0200

Plusieurs fortes secousses se sont produites ces dernières heures, de l’Asie centrale au Pacifique sud. À Taïwan, une femme a été tuée par la chute d'une armoire, et 10 000 foyers ont été privés d'électricité. de magnitude 6,0 a frappé au large de la côte nord-est de Taïwan jeudi, a rapporté le....

Séisme de magnitude 5,9 à Taïwan : un mort

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 11:02:00 +0200

Une femme de 60 ans est morte ce jeudi dans un séisme de magnitude 5,9 à Taïwan, qui a aussi privé 10.000 foyers d'électricité, selon les autorités. Elle a péri en raison de la chute d'une armoire, selon les pompiers. Le tremblement de terre s'est produit à 5h28 (23h28 en France mercredi) à une....

Séisme de magnitude 5,9 à Taïwan : un mort

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:53:00 +0200

Une femme de 60 ans est morte ce jeudi dans un séisme de magnitude 5,9 à Taïwan, qui a aussi privé 10 000 foyers d'électricité, selon les autorités. Elle a péri en raison de la chute d'une armoire, selon les pompiers. Le tremblement de terre s'est produit à 5h28 (23h28 en France mercredi) à une....

Taïwan : un séisme de magnitude 5,9 fait un mort

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:44:00 +0200

Les autorités taïwanaises ont annoncé qu’un séisme de magnitude 5,9 a touché le comté de Yilan, situé dans le nord-est du pays, ce jeudi à 5h28 heure locale et à 23h28 en France mercredi. Ce tremblement de terre a été ressenti dans l’ensemble de l’île, les gratte-ciels de Taipei auraient même tremblé.

Séisme de magnitude 5,9 à Taïwan : un mort

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:41:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 5,9 à Taïwan fait un mort

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:34:00 +0200

Une femme a péri jeudi dans un séisme de magnitude 5,9 à Taïwan, selon les autorités. Quelque 10'000 foyers ont été privés d'électricité. Le tremblement de terre s'est produit à 05h28 (23h28 en Suisse) à une profondeur de 10 kilomètres dans le comté de Yilan, dans le nord-est du pays.

Séisme de magnitude 5,9 à Taïwan : un mort

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:32:00 +0200

Taïwan : un mort après un séisme de magnitude 5,9

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:29:00 +0200

Plus de 10 000 foyers de Taipei, de ses environs et de la province de Yilan ont été privés d’électricité. Un typhon est notamment en approche de l’île. Une femme a péri jeudi dans un séisme de magnitude 5,9 à Taïwan, qui a aussi privé 10 000 foyers d’électricité , selon les autorités.

Séisme de magnitude 5,9 à Taïwan : un mort

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:00:00 +0200

Séisme de magnitude 5,9 à Taïwan: un mort

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:00:00 +0200

Par Le Figaro avec AFP; Publié le 08/08/2019 à 09:23. Une femme a péri jeudi dans un séisme de magnitude 5,9 à Taïwan, qui a aussi privé 10.000 foyers d'électricité, selon les autorités. » LIRE AUSSI - Taïwan: l’armée sur le pied de guerre face à l’hypothèse d’une invasion Le tremblement de terre....

Asie - Taïwan touché par un séisme de magnitude 5,9

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 09:43:00 +0200

Séisme de magnitude 6,0 à Taïwan, une femme tuée, des bâtiments privés d’électricité

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 09:41:00 +0200

Une femme de 60 ans a péri près de la capitale en raison de la chute d'une armoire, on annoncé les pompiers. Plus de 10 000 foyers de Taipei, de ses environs et de la province de Yilan ont été privés d'électricité. Une secousse de 5,8 a également été enregistrée en Afghanistan, tandis que deux....

10h30 Séisme de magnitude 5,9 à Taïwan: un mort

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 09:33:00 +0200

Une femme a péri jeudi dans un séisme de magnitude 5,9 à Taïwan, qui a aussi privé 10.000 foyers d'électricité, selon les autorités. Le tremblement de terre s'est produit à 05H28 (21H28 GMT mercredi) à une profondeur de 10 kilomètres dans le comté de Yilan, dans le nord-est du pays.

Un séisme de magnitude 5,9 frappe Taïwan

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 08:51:00 +0200

Catastrophe naturelle Jeudi matin, l’île de Taïwan a été frappée par un séisme de magnitude 5,9, selon l’institut d’études géologiques des États-Unis. Le tremblement de terre n’a pas fait de victimes, mais a provoqué de nombreuses coupures de courant. Un séisme de magnitude 5,9 a frappé jeudi matin....

Taïwan touché par un séisme de magnitude 5,9

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 01:15:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 5,9 a frappé jeudi matin l'île de Taïwan, a rapporté l'Institut d'études géologiques des États-Unis (USGS), sans faire de victimes, selon les premières informations. Le tremblement de terre s'est produit à 05h28 heure locale (23h28 en Suisse) à une profondeur de 10 kilomètres dans le comté de Yilan, dans le nord-est du pays.

Taïwan touché par un séisme de magnitude 5,9

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 00:56:00 +0200

Taïwan touché par un séisme de magnitude 5,9

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 00:54:00 +0200

Porto Rico en flammes

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 23:28:00 +0200

L’insurrection populaire de Porto Rico a renversé un gouvernement corrompu, réactionnaire et servile, qui a toléré le mépris et les insultes de Donald Trump lors du passage de l’Ouragan Maria en septembre 2017 et « l’aide humanitaire » que le magnat new-yorkais s’était personnellement engagé à distribuer.

Un séisme d'une magnitude de 5,4 frappe le Costa Rica

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 03:17:00 +0200

Un séisme d'une magnitude de 5,4 sur l'échelle ouverte de Richter a secoué mardi après-midi le nord et le centre du Costa Rica, selon le Réseau national sismologique basé à l'Université du Costa Rica. Le tremblement de terre a eu lieu à 15h14 heure locale (21h14 GMT) à deux km au nord de Venecia de....

Des séminaires d'échanges sur le concept de psycho traumatisme

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 13:33:00 +0200

Kigali et ses environs touchés par un léger tremblement de t...

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 04:13:00 +0200

APA - Kigali (Rwanda) - Par Clementine Uwimana. Un léger tremblement de terre qui a duré plusieurs minutes s’est produit lundi dans la capitale rwandaise Kigali et sa banlieue, mais aucun dommage n’a été signalé, renseigne le département de gestion des catastrophes. C’est le troisième tremblement de terre jamais ressenti au Rwanda en dix ans.

Kigali et ses environs touchés par un léger tremblement de terre

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 01:36:00 +0200

Un léger tremblement de terre qui a duré plusieurs minutes s’est produit lundi dans la capitale rwandaise Kigali et sa banlieue, mais aucun dommage n’a été signalé, renseigne le département de gestion des catastrophes.C’est le troisième tremblement de terre jamais ressenti au Rwanda en dix ans.

Kigali et ses environs touchés par un léger tremblement de terre

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 00:50:00 +0200

Kigali et ses environs touchés par un léger tremblement de terre

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 00:50:00 +0200

Kigali et ses environs touchés par un léger tremblement de terre

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 00:33:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 6,3 touche le nord-est du Japon

Mon, 05 Aug 2019 04:50:00 +0200

Un fort séisme de magnitude 6,3 a été enregistré dimanche dans le Pacifique au large de Fukushima, au nord-est du Japon, ont indiqué les autorités américaines et japonaises. Le risque de tsunami a été écarté. La secousse, dont l'épicentre était situé à 54 km à l'est de Namie, dans la préfecture de....

Un fort séisme enregistré au large de Fukushima

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 23:33:00 +0200

Un tremblement de terre, évalué entre 6,2 et 6,5 de magnitude par les différents instituts géologiques, a été enregistré ce dimanche au large de Fukushima (Japon) qui abrite la centrale nucléaire accidentée par le tsunami de mars 2011. Les secousses auraient été ressenties jusqu'à Tokyo.

Un fort séisme enregistré au large de Fukushima

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 23:25:00 +0200

Japon: un séisme de magnitude 6,3 frappe le nord-est

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 17:54:00 +0200

La secousse, dont l’épicentre était situé à 54 km à l’est de Namie, dans la préfecture de Fukushima, a touché de larges zones de la région à 19h23 (10h23 GMT), a précisé l’Institut d’études géologiques des États-Unis (USGS). Elle a également été ressentie à Tokyo. L’Agence météorologique du Japon a annoncé qu’il n’y avait pas de risque de tsunami.

Japon : un séisme de magnitude 6,3 touche le nord-est, pas de risque de tsunami

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 16:11:00 +0200

Aucune anomalie n'a été détectée sur les installations nucléaires, y compris la centrale de Fukushima Daiichi. © Kimimasa MAYAMA / POOL / AFP. Un fort séisme a secoué dimanche la région de Fukushima, théâtre en 2011 d’une terrible catastrophe nucléaire causée par un tsunami meurtrier.

Japon : un séisme de magnitude 6,3 enregistré au large de Fukushima, pas de risque de tsunami

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 15:53:00 +0200

. La secousse, qui a été ressentie jusqu’à Tokyo, n'a fait ni blessé, ni dommage. Capture d'écran montrant la géolocalisation de Fukushima (Japon). (GOOGLE MAPS) Un fort séisme de magnitude 6,3 a été enregistré, dimanche 4 août, dans le Pacifique au large de Fukushima.

SEISME Tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 6,3 au large de Fukushima Le phénomène n’a néanmoins pas fait de blessés ni de dégâts

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 15:45:00 +0200

Un sismographe. (illustration) — PEDRO PARDO / AFP. Un fort séisme de magnitude 6,3 a été enregistré dimanche dans le Pacifique au large de Fukushima, au nord-est du Japon , mais le risque de tsunami est écarté, ont indiqué les autorités américaines et japonaises.

15:01 | SEISME Tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 6,3 au large de Fukushima

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 15:20:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 6,3 touche le Japon BFMTV

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 15:08:00 +0200

Aucune anomalie n'a été détectée sur les installations nucléaires, y compris la centrale de Fukushima Daiichi, assurent les autorités. © Jiji Press – AFP La région de Fukushima avait été durement touchée en 2011. Il était 19h23 précises (12h23, heure de Paris) lorsque la partie nord-est du Japon a....

Japon : un séisme de magnitude 6,3 touche le nord-est, pas de risque de tsunami

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 15:04:00 +0200

Un fort séisme de magnitude 6,3 a été enregistré dimanche dans le Pacifique au large de Fukushima, au nord-est du Japon, mais le risque de tsunami est écarté, ont indiqué les autorités américaines et japonaises. La secousse, dont l'épicentre était situé à 54 km à l'est de Namie, dans la préfecture....

Un fort séisme enregistré au large de Fukushima

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 14:44:00 +0200

Un fort séisme enregistré au large de Fukushima

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 14:34:00 +0200

Japon : un séisme de magnitude 6,3 touche le nord-est, pas de risque de tsunami

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 14:25:00 +0200

Fort séisme au large de Fukushima

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 14:23:00 +0200

La secousse, dont l'épicentre était situé à 54 km à l'est de Namie, dans la préfecture de Fukushima, au au nord-est du Japon, a touché de larges zones de la région à 19h23 (12h23), a précisé l'Institut d'études géologiques des États-Unis (USGS). Le tremblement de terre a également été ressenti à Tokyo.

Au Japon - Un fort séisme secoue le secteur de Fukushima

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 14:22:00 +0200

Un séisme décrit comme «violent» a fait trembler la terre dans la préfecture de Fukushima, rapportent les médias japonais. Selon la NHK , un séisme de forte intensité a secoué dimanche à 19h23 (12h23 au Luxembourg) la préfecture de Fukushima, au nord de Tokyo.

Fort séisme au large de Fukushima

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 14:18:00 +0200

15h05 Japon : un séisme de magnitude 6,3 touche le nord-est, pas de risque de tsunami

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 14:09:00 +0200

Un fort séisme enregistré au large de Fukushima

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 14:04:00 +0200

Un tremblement de terre évalué entre 6,2 et 6,5 de magnitude par les différents instituts géologiques a été enregistré ce dimanche au large de Fukushima (Japon) qui abrite la centrale nucléaire accidentée par le tsunami de mars 2011. Les secousses auraient été ressenties jusqu'à Tokyo.

4 morts dans le séisme en Indonésie

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 05:23:00 +0200

Séisme Le fort séisme de magnitude 6,9 qui a secoué l’Indonésie vendredi a fait quatre morts et plusieurs blessés. Le tremblement de terre avait déclenché une brève alerte au tsunami. Quatre personnes ont été tuées et plusieurs autres blessées en Indonésie après un fort séisme vendredi au large des....

Indonésie : 4 personnes tuées et 200 maisons endommagées après un puissant séisme

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 20:15:00 +0200

Le chef de l'Agence indonésienne de gestion des catastrophes (BNPB), Doni Monardo, a déclaré samedi que le puissant tremblement de terre survenu vendredi avait tué quatre personnes et détruit environ 200 maisons dans les régions affectées en Indonésie. Le séisme de magnitude 6,9 s'est produit à 19h03 heure locale (12h03 GMT).

Ernest Pignon-Ernest, «faire œuvre des situations»

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 17:35:00 +0200

Au printemps, il était en Haïti, ce pays sur lequel le sort s’acharne et où, début 2010, un violent séisme a fait plus de 300 000 morts. Là, il a collé des dessins dans ce qu’il reste de la cathédrale de Port-au-Prince détruite par le tremblement de terre.

Grèce: séisme en mer Egée, pas de victime

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 15:41:00 +0200

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 4,8 a eu lieu samedi en Grèce, au large de l'île de Karpathos en mer Egée, selon l'Observatoire géodynamique d'Athènes, sans que des victimes ou des dégâts aient été signalés pour l'instant par les autorités. L'épicentre du séisme, survenu à 9 heures 51....

15h20 Grèce : séisme en mer Égée, pas de victime

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 14:24:00 +0200

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 4,8 a eu lieu samedi en Grèce, au large de l'île de Karpathos en mer Égée, selon l'Observatoire géodynamique d'Athènes, sans que des victimes ou des dégâts aient été signalés pour l'instant par les autorités. L'épicentre du séisme survenu à 09h51 GMT est....

Les câbles sous-marins, talon d’Achille de l’internet mondial

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 10:55:00 +0200

Atlantico : Du séisme de magnitude 7,0 au large de la côte sud-ouest de Taïwan (2006) à l'ouragan Sandy (2012), nombreux sont les accidents et les catastrophes naturelles qui ont coupé les câbles sous-marins, provoquant des pannes et des perturbations d'Internet dans les zones concernées.

L'Indonésie lève son alerte au tsunami, après un séisme de magnitude 6,9

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 05:13:00 +0200

. Les autorités indonésiennes avaient appelé les populations habitant près des côtes à "immédiatement évacuer vers les hauteurs". Les autorités ont demandé aux habitants des côtes d'évacuer, après le séisme survenu le 2 août 2019 au large de l'île de Java.

7 3 233 02/08/19 | TREMBLEMENT DE TERRE Fort séisme dans le sud-ouest de l'Indonésie, l'alerte au tsunami levée

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 04:51:00 +0200

Indonésie sur Maps — Google Maps. Un séisme de magnitude 7,4 s’est produit ce vendredi au large des côtes de Java en Indonésie , a annoncé l’agence indonésienne de gestion des catastrophes, alertant dans un premier temps sur le risque de tsunami Le séisme est survenu à quelque 147 kilomètres de....

Fort séisme en Indonésie : l'alerte au tsunami a été levée

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 04:35:00 +0200

Nouveau tremblement de terre en Indonésie. Un fort séisme, ressenti notamment à Jakarta, s'est produit vendredi 2 août au large des côtes du sud-ouest de Java, a annoncé l'agence indonésienne de gestion des catastrophes. Les autorités indonésiennes ont émis une alerte au tsunami avant de la lever quelques heures plus tard.

9 2 985 16:21 | TREMBLEMENT DE TERRE Fort séisme dans le sud-ouest de l'Indonésie, l'alerte au tsunami levée

Fri, 02 Aug 2019 22:42:00 +0200

L'Indonésie lève l'alerte au tsunami après un fort séisme au large de Java

Fri, 02 Aug 2019 19:41:00 +0200

a levé vendredi une alerte au tsunami émise après un fort séisme qui s'est produit au large des côtes du sud-ouest de Java. Peu après, l'agence indonésienne de gestion des catastrophes avait averti du risque d'un tsunami avec des vagues de trois mètres de haut et appelé la population des zones....

Puissant séisme en Indonésie: alerte au tsunami levée, annoncent les autorités

Fri, 02 Aug 2019 18:37:00 +0200

L'Indonésie a levé vendredi une alerte au tsunami émise quelques heures plus tôt après un fort séisme, ressenti notamment à Jakarta, qui s'est produit au large des côtes du sud-ouest de Java. L'agence indonésienne de gestion des catastrophes avait averti du risque d'un tsunami avec des vagues de trois mètres de haut.

Indonésie : alerte au tsunami levée après un fort séisme en mer

Fri, 02 Aug 2019 18:37:00 +0200

Indonésie : alerte au tsunami levée après un fort séisme en mer

Fri, 02 Aug 2019 18:34:00 +0200

L' Indonésie a levé vendredi une alerte au tsunami émise quelques heures plus tôt après un fort séisme, ressenti notamment à Jakarta, qui s'est produit au large des côtes du sud-ouest de Java. L'agence indonésienne de gestion des catastrophes avait averti du risque d'un tsunami avec des vagues de trois mètres de haut.

Fort séisme au large de l'Indonésie

Fri, 02 Aug 2019 18:27:00 +0200

L'agence indonésienne de gestion des catastrophes avait averti du risque d'un tsunami avec des vagues de trois mètres de haut. Sur des images en provenance des zones touchées par la secousse, on pouvait voir des fissures striant les murs de bâtiments, tandis que des briques et d'autres débris....

Indonésie : alerte au tsunami levée après un fort séisme en mer

Fri, 02 Aug 2019 18:18:00 +0200

Peruanos participan en simulacro nacional de sismo y multipeligro

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 08:01:00 +0200

16/8/2019 El 70% de la población del país participó ayer en el Simulacro Nacional de Sismo y Tsunami en el litoral peruano y en el Simulacro Nacional Multipeligro en el interior del país, ejercicio preventivo desarrollado por el Instituto Nacional de Defensa Civil (Indeci).

Prevenir antes que lamentar

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 08:01:00 +0200

16/8/2019 La población peruana respondió con responsabilidad y compromiso al simulacro nacional de sismo de magnitud 8.5, tsunami en el litoral y otros peligros naturales. En estos ensayos se tomó nota de la capacidad de reacción, tanto de autoridades como de la población, con el fin de identificar....

Así fue el simulacro de sismo realizado este tarde en Áncash | FOTOS

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 03:17:00 +0200

El COER Áncash estimó un movimiento de 8,5 grados durante el simulacro en esta región. El siniestro habría dejado 6.277 muertos y casi 20 mil heridos El COER Áncash estimó 6.277 personas fallecidas, 19.616 heridas, 127.262 damnificadas y 2.894 desaparecidas durante el simulacro de sismo de 8,5 de....

8:14 Simulacro de sismo y otras catástrofes se realizó en Perú

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 02:53:00 +0200

15 de agosto de 2019, 20:14 Lima, 15 ago (Prensa Latina) Un simulacro nacional de sismo, tsunami y multipeligro recordó hoy a los peruanos las amenazas que acechan a su rico y diverso territorio, a 12 años de un terremoto que dejó casi 600 muertos. El Instituto Nacional de Defensa Civil (Indeci)....

Perú hace un simulacro de terremoto en el aniversario del último evento devastador

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 02:08:00 +0200

Lima, 15 ago (EFE).- Perú realizó un simulacro de terremoto y tsunami a nivel nacional este jueves, día en el que se cumplen doce años de la catástrofe de Pisco, 250 kilómetros al sur de Lima, que fue el último sismo devastador registrado en el país, donde murieron casi 600 personas.

PERÚ SIMULACRO - Perú hace un simulacro de terremoto en el aniversario del último evento devastador

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 01:50:00 +0200

Perú realizó un simulacro de terremoto y tsunami a nivel nacional este jueves, día en el que se cumplen doce años de la catástrofe de Pisco, 250 kilómetros al sur de Lima, que fue el último sismo devastador registrado en el país, donde murieron casi 600 personas.

Perú hace un simulacro de terremoto en el aniversario del último evento devastador

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 01:45:00 +0200

Presidente del Poder Judicial participó en simulacro nacional de sismo y tsunami

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 23:47:00 +0200

El presidente del Poder Judicial, José Luis Lecaros, jueces, personal administrativo y jurisdiccional participaron esta tarde en el simulacro nacional de sismo y tsunami en el litoral peruano que registró una magnitud de 8.5 grados en la escala de Richter.

Los once terremotos más devastadores que ocurrieron en el Perú | FOTOS

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 23:10:00 +0200

La distribución de la actividad de los últimos 50 años revela que en la costa de Lima no se ha liberado gran energía sísmica desde el de 1746. Por otro lado, la técnica del acoplamiento de placas señala que en esta zona no hay mucho movimiento entre las placas de Nasca y Sudamericana.

Sismos en Perú: ¿qué es el servicio gratuito de mensajería 119 y cómo funciona?

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 21:06:00 +0200

Hoy se realizará el segundo simulacro de Nacional de sismo y tsunami a las 15:00 horas. (Andina) Hoy se realizará el segundo simulacro de Nacional de sismo y tsunami a las 15:00 horas. (Andina) Hoy se realizará el segundo simulacro Nacional de y tsunami con la finalidad de saber cómo actuar en casos de un desastre natural.

Sismos en Perú: cómo usar el servicio de mensajería 119

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 20:34:00 +0200

Hoy se realizará el segundo simulacro Nacional de sismo y tsunami con la finalidad de saber cómo actuar en casos de un desastre natural. Ante esta situación, el Ministerio de Transportes y Comunicaciones (MTC) recordó a la ciudadanía que puede utilizar el servicio de mensajería 119 totalmente gratis.

Los once terremotos más devastadores que ocurrieron en el Perú | FOTOS

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 20:05:00 +0200

Patricio Valderrama: “El terremoto en Pisco marcó mi vida y mi carrera”

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 15:35:00 +0200

A sus 37 años, el geólogo cusqueño Patricio Valderrama sigue sorprendido de la inmediatez con la que circula la información en Twitter, y más aún si le consultan por lo que más ama: las Ciencias de la Tierra. ¿Cómo decidiste estudiar Ciencias de la Tierra? Por vocación.

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Thu, 15 Aug 2019 02:45:00 +0200
Solo el 15% de los peruanos tiene un alto nivel de confianza sobre la resistencia de su casa. (Foto: Shutterstock) Shutterstock. Este jueves 15 de agosto, a las 3 de la tarde, miles de personas ubicadas en zonas de alto riesgo en diversas regiones del Perú, participarán en el simulacro organizado....

25.227 Visitas · Sismóloga advierte que temblor 6.6 de agosto avisa que ya se acumula energía para nuevos movimientos

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 20:32:00 +0200

La tarde del 1 de agosto, un temblor de magnitud 6.6 con epicentro frente a las costas de Pichilemu se percibió entre las regiones de Coquimbo y Los Ríos, lo que a juicio de la posdoctora canadiense en riesgos sismológicos, Tiegan Hobbs, es un aviso que en la zona ya se acumula energía para nuevos movimientos telúricos.

En Esmeraldas se aprende cómo enfrentar tsunamis

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 07:53:00 +0200

Cinco especialistas japoneses y un equipo técnico del Municipio de Esmeraldas recorren 20 sectores de la ribera del río Esmeraldas , para medir el posible impacto de un tsunami sobre 40 000 habitantes, aproximadamente. En los barrios cercanos al estuario: Santa Martha, El Palmar, Roberto Luis....

Efemérides: Ocurrió un día como hoy 13 de agosto

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 17:31:00 +0200

En el Perú. Un día como hoy en el año 1868.- Se registran un fuerte terremoto y un maremoto en toda la costa del Pacífico, desde California hasta Chile, particularmente intensos en Arequipa (Perú). Otros acontecimientos que sucedieron un día como hoy en el Perú. 1755.

Quake y los lagos formados por terremotos

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 08:08:00 +0200

Earthquake es una palabra inglesa que quiere decir en español terremoto. Fue el nombre que se dio en los años 70 a una famosa película hollywoodense de catástrofes, y su abreviatura, Quake, se usó en 1959, hace 60 años, para denominar a un lago formado por un sismo de 7.

Sismo de 5.5 grados Richter sacudió Chiapas, Tabasco y Veracruz

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 00:31:00 +0200

El sismológico Nacional reportó un sismo de magnitud preliminar de 5.5 grados con epicentro al sureste de Tonalá, Chiapas, que se percibió también en los estados Oaxaca, Tabasco e incluso al sur de Veracruz. El movimiento telúrico fue localizado a 24 km al suroeste de Tonalá con una profundidad de 104 km.

Terremoto sacude Tonalá, Chiapas

Mon, 12 Aug 2019 23:52:00 +0200

MÉXICO- El Servicio Sismológico Nacional (SSN) reportó un terremoto de 5.5 de magnitud, con epicentro al suroeste de Tonalá, Chiapas. El movimiento telúrico ocurrido, a las 15:39, se registró a 24 kilómetros al suroeste del municipio de Tonalá, dio a conocer el organismo en su sitio de Internet. 5⃣6⃣ ⯑⯑ Earthquake Mw 5.

15:49 | Valparaíso: organizaciones piden a autoridades cambiar fecha de simulacro de terremoto y tsunami

Mon, 12 Aug 2019 22:32:00 +0200

Organizaciones sindicales, estudiantiles y sociales llegaron hasta la Intendencia Regional de Valparaíso, para entregar una carta emplazando a la gobernadora, María de los Ángeles de la Paz, y al intendente, Jorge Martínez, en la que rechazan su decisión de agendar el simulacro de sismo y tsunami....

Efemérides: Ocurrió un día como hoy 12 de agosto

Mon, 12 Aug 2019 14:47:00 +0200

En el Perú. Un día como hoy en el año 1821.- El Libertador Don José de San Martín decreta la libertad de todos los hijos de esclavos nacidos desde el 28 de Julio de en el Perú. Además, se prohíbe el tráfico de esclavos. Otros acontecimientos que sucedieron un día como hoy en el Perú. Día Internacional de la Juventud.

El dinamismo del acantilado, por Angus Laurie | OPINIÓN

Sun, 11 Aug 2019 18:29:00 +0200

“Falta una institución con las competencias ejecutivas y recursos para gobernar la Costa Verde”. (Foto: GEC) En su libro “La serpiente de oro”, Ciro Alegría retrata el valle del río Marañón como algo que genera grandes beneficios para sus residentes, permitiendo su sobrevivencia.

"El perro quería salir de casa y de repente sentí el terremoto"

Sun, 11 Aug 2019 05:31:00 +0200

La tierra se agita de forma obstinada en la comarca ourensana de Celanova este verano. Desde el pasado 1 de julio y hasta la noche de este sábado se habían registrado 37 terremotos. El más fuerte, de 3,4 en la escala de Richter, sobresaltó a algunos vecinos en cama y pasó desapercibido para otros,....

Vinieron los “millennials” que enfrentan la crisis climática

Sun, 11 Aug 2019 04:34:00 +0200

A pesar de los dramas que enfrentan, son jóvenes optimistas. Llegaron a Bogotá el 1º de agosto como becarios de un programa al que se presentan centenares de aspirantes de todo el mundo y solo 18 son seleccionados para venir a Colombia desde hace siete años.

Un terremoto despierta de madrugada a los vecinos de Celanova

Sat, 10 Aug 2019 11:19:00 +0200

El suelo de la provincia de Ourense no ha dejado de temblar desde el inicio del verano y esta madrugada la comarca de Celanova ha vivido el terremoto más fuerte de toda la serie. Un seísmo de 3.4 grados en la escala de Richter se ha sentido a las 06.08 horas de este sábado en varios municipios de un área en la que desde el 1 de julio.

Miles de personas evacuadas en Indonesia tras el fuerte terremoto registrado ayer

Sat, 10 Aug 2019 10:31:00 +0200

Miles de personas han sido evacuadas en Indonesia tras el fuerte terremoto registrado ayer cerca de la costa del suroeste de la isla de Java. El terremoto, de magnitud 6,9, desencadenó una alerta de tsunami, que ya ha sido desactivada. En la capital del país, Yakarta, el seismo provocó que miles de....

Miles de personas evacuadas en Indonesia tras el fuerte terremoto registrado ayer

Sat, 10 Aug 2019 10:29:00 +0200

Miles de personas evacuadas en Indonesia tras el fuerte terremoto registrado ayer

Sat, 10 Aug 2019 10:15:00 +0200

Terremoto de 5.9 sacude Taiwan y deja a una mujer muerta

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 18:49:00 +0200

. El terremoto afectó toda la isla, según las autoridades, y produjo varias sacudidas en los rascacielos de la capital, Taipéi, cuyos habitantes se despertaron mientras dormían. Una mujer murió este jueves tras un terremoto de magnitud 5.9 en Taiwán que dejó sin luz a 10,000 hogares, informaron las autoridades de ese país.

Terremoto en Taiwán deja un fallecido

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 04:44:00 +0200

Taipéi.- Una mujer murió este jueves tras un terremoto de magnitud 5,9 en Taiwán que dejó sin luz a 10.000 hogares, informaron las autoridades. El sismo se produjo el miércoles a las 05:28 am y su epicentro se situó en 10 kilómetros de profundidad, en el condado de Yilan, en el noreste del país , señaló AFP.

Connacionales no fueron afectados por el sismo en Taiwán La Embajada de Paraguay en la República de China-Taiwán, informó que tras el terremoto acaecido en la mañana de este 8 de agosto, al noreste del condado de Yilan, compatriotas residentes en dicha isla no fueron afectados.

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 23:37:00 +0200

La Embajada de la República del Paraguay en la República de China-Taiwán, Sección Consular, informó que tras el terremoto acaecido en la mañana de este 8 de agosto, al noreste del condado de Yilan, aproximadamente a las 05:28 horas, de magnitud 6.0, según datos de la Oficina Meteorológica Central de....

Al menos un muerto en un terremoto en Taiwán

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

AFP / Taiwán. Una mujer murió este jueves tras un terremoto de magnitud 5,9 en Taiwán que dejó sin luz a 10.000 hogares, informaron las autoridades. El sismo se produjo el miércoles a las 05H28 (21H28 GMT) y su epicentro se situó en 10 kilómetros de profundidad, en el condado de Yilan, en el noreste del país.

No se registraron victimas paraguayas tras terremoto en Taiwan

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 17:46:00 +0200

Debemos recordar que un terremoto de magnitud 6.0, se registró alrededor de las 5:30 de hoy, al noreste del condado de Yilan, según datos de la Oficina Meteorológica Central de Taiwán (CWB, por sus siglas en ingles) La presidenta de la APET, Yamila Ferreira, descartó que existieran victimas....

Reportan un muerto tras sismo de 5.9 en Taiwán

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 17:41:00 +0200

Una mujer de 60 años murió cerca de Taipéi a causa de la caída de un armario, anunciaron los bomberos; el sismo dejó sin luz a 10 mil hogares en la capital de la isla. Una mujer murió este jueves tras un terremoto de magnitud 5.9 en Taiwán que dejó sin luz a 10 mil hogares , informaron las autoridades.

Un seísmo de magnitud 5,7 sacude el suroeste de Turquía sin causar víctimas

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 17:24:00 +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 investigador señala la actividad sísmica registrada durante un terremoto. EE/Archivo EFE.

Al menos un muerto en un terremoto en Taiwán

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 17:18:00 +0200

Taipéi.- Una mujer murió este jueves tras un terremoto de magnitud 5,9 en Taiwán que dejó sin luz a 10 mil hogares, informaron las autoridades. El sismo se produjo el miércoles a las 05H28 (21H28 GMT) y su epicentro se situó en 10 kilómetros de profundidad, en el condado de Yilan, en el noreste del país.

La réplica del 8 de agosto de 1946, efecto del terremoto del 4 de agosto

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 16:46:00 +0200

El terremoto del 4 de agosto de 1946 que afectó a la República Dominicana Templo católico de San Francisco de Macorís destruido por el terremoto de 1946 (*) El autor es p residente Sociedad Dominicana de Sismologia e Ingenieria Sismica SODOSISMICA. Hoy quiero reflexionar sobre un terremoto que fue....

El terremoto de magnitud 5,9 dejó sin luz a 10.000 hogares.

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 16:32:00 +0200

Taipéi, Taiwán AFP. Una mujer murió este jueves tras un terremoto de magnitud 5,9 en Taiwán que dejó sin luz a 10.000 hogares , informaron las autoridades. El sismo se produjo el miércoles a las 05:28 locales y su epicentro se situó en 10 kilómetros de profundidad, en el condado de Yilan , en el noreste del país.

Un terremoto de 5,9 dejó un muerto y más de 10.000 hogares sin luz en Taiwán

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 16:31:00 +0200

(Caracas, 08 de agosto. Noticias24).- Una mujer murió este jueves tras un terremoto de magnitud 5,9 en Taiwán que dejó sin luz a 10.000 hogares , informaron las autoridades. Lea también: Departamento de Estado aprobó venta de armas de EE UU a Taiwán El sismo se produjo el miércoles a las 05H28....

Al menos un muerto en un terremoto en Taiwán

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 16:26:00 +0200

AFP – Taipéi, Taiwán. Una mujer murió este jueves tras un terremoto de magnitud 5,9 en Taiwán que dejó sin luz a 10.000 hogares, informaron las autoridades. El sismo se produjo el miércoles a las 05H28 (21H28 GMT) y su epicentro se situó en 10 kilómetros de profundidad, en el condado de Yilan, en el noreste del país.

Terremoto de magnitud 5.9 deja un muerto en Taiwán

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 15:24:00 +0200

Una mujer murió este jueves tras un terremoto de magnitud 5.9 en Taiwán que dejó sin luz a 10 mil hogares, informaron las autoridades. El sismo tuvo su epicentro a 10 kilómetros de profundidad, en el condado de Yilan , en el noreste del país. El Instituto de Estudios Geológicos de Estados Unidos (USGS) estableció su magnitud en 5.

Al menos un muerto en un terremoto en Taiwán

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 15:20:00 +0200

Taipéi. Una mujer murió este jueves tras un terremoto de magnitud 5,9 en Taiwán que dejó sin luz a 10.000 hogares, informaron las autoridades. El sismo se produjo el miércoles a las 05H28 (21H28 GMT) y su epicentro se situó en 10 kilómetros de profundidad, en el condado de Yilan, en el noreste del país.

Terremoto de 5.9 que sacudió a Taiwan deja un muerto

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 15:12:00 +0200

Taiwán .- Una mujer murió este jueves 8 de agosto de 2019 tras un terremoto de magnitud 5,9 en Taiwán que dejó sin luz a 10 000 hogares, informaron las autoridades. El sismo se produjo el miércoles a las 05:28 y su epicentro se situó en 10 kilómetros de profundidad, en el condado de Yilan, en el noreste del país.

Al menos un muerto en terremoto de magnitud 5.9 en Taiwán

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 13:28:00 +0200

Una mujer murió este jueves 8 de agosto de 2019 tras un terremoto de magnitud 5,9 en Taiwán que dejó sin luz a 10 000 hogares, informaron las autoridades. El sismo se produjo el miércoles a las 05:28 y su epicentro se situó en 10 kilómetros de profundidad, en el condado de Yilan, en el noreste del país.

Un terremoto lunar en 1975 desprendió rocas en un cráter

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 17:22:00 +0200

MADRID, 7 Ago. (EUROPA PRESS) - Un fuerte terremoto registrado en la Luna en 1975 probablemente desprendió rocas por las paredes de un cráter en el satélite natural de la Tierra. Los sismómetros dejados por las misiones Apolo detectaron el sismo superficial de 4,1 grados de magnitud el 3 de enero de 1975 .

Un meteorito podría haber desatado un gigantesco tsunami en Marte hace 3.500 millones de años

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 18:37:00 +0200

Un tsunami de la altura de un rascacielos —y de color rojo debido al polvo de la superficie de Marte— habría arrasado la superficie de ese planeta hace 3.500 millones de años, posiblemente debido al impacto de un meteorito, sugiere un nuevo estudio. Según recoge Live Science, la controvertida teoría....

Gobierno espera más de 180 mil participantes en simulacro de tsunami y terremoto en Valparaíso

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 18:07:00 +0200

Este próximo 5 de septiembre se llevará a cabo un gran operativo de simulacro de terremoto y tsunami en todas las comunas del borde costero de la región de Valparaíso, actividad que busca mejorar los actuales planes de evacuación preparados por instituciones y empresas.

Un meteorito podría haber desatado un gigantesco tsunami en Marte hace 3.500 millones de años

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 17:44:00 +0200

. 06/08/2019 - 11:37:02 RT.- Un tsunami de la altura de un rascacielos —y de color rojo debido al polvo de la superficie de Marte— habría arrasado la superficie de ese planeta hace 3.500 millones de años, posiblemente debido al impacto de un meteorito, sugiere un nuevo estudio.

"Chernobyl en el mar": Rusia lleva al Ártico una plataforma nuclear flotante

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 16:07:00 +0200

El Akademik Lomonosov, cuya construcción tardó más de una década, transporta dos reactores nucleares KLT-40S, similares a los utilizados en los rompehielos nucleares de Rusia. Los reactores utilizan uranio poco enriquecido y son capaces de producir electricidad combinada de 70MW, que Rosatom estima suficiente para 100.

Las FFAA de Argentina y Chile afinan su despliegue ante catástrofes

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 13:12:00 +0200

Ejercicio Solidaridad 2019 en Chile Las FFAA de Argentina y Chile afinan su despliegue ante catástrofes Un helicóptero Bell 412EP de la FACh en el ejercicio realizado en Mendoza en 2012. Foto: FACh. Los Estados Mayores Conjuntos de Argentina y Chile revisaron la coordinación del Ejercicio....

Meteorito quizás desató un gigantesco tsunami en Marte hace millones de años

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 11:44:00 +0200

11:33 | Realizarán simulacro de terremoto con tsunami en Valparaíso y territorio insular de la región

Mon, 05 Aug 2019 17:55:00 +0200

Se realizará un simulacro de terremoto y tsunami en la región de Valparaíso, incluyendo territorio insular y zonas del interior, que está programado para el próximo 5 de septiembre. El ejercicio simulará un terremoto mayor que estará acompañado de un tsunami, todo esto para buscar mejorar los....

Un terremoto de magnitud 4,5 sacude el distrito de Matucana en Lima

Mon, 05 Aug 2019 10:58:00 +0200

Internacional. Terremoto Un terremoto de magnitud 4,5 sacude el distrito de Matucana en Lima. eitb.eus. 05/08/2019. La Dirección de Hidrografía y Navegación de la Marina de Guerra del Perú ha descartado el peligro de tsunami para el litoral peruano. Escuchar la página; Un terremoto de magnitud 4,5....

Sismo de magnitud 6,2 se registró en el noreste de Japón #4Ago

Mon, 05 Aug 2019 04:58:00 +0200

. Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacudió el noreste de Japón el domingo, pero las autoridades descartaron que ocurra un tsunami y no hubo informes inmediatos de víctimas. La Agencia Meteorológica de Japón reportó que epicentro del sismo se ubicó frente a la costa noreste, unos 50 kilómetros (31 millas) bajo el fondo del mar.

Cuatro muertos y un millar de desplazados por terremoto en Indonesia

Mon, 05 Aug 2019 04:09:00 +0200

Al menos cuatro personas fallecieron, cuatro resultaron heridas y más de un millar tuvieron que ser desplazadas por el terremoto de magnitud 6.9 que sacudió el mar en el estrecho que separa las islas indonesias de Java y Sumatra , informaron fuentes oficiales.

Registran sismo de magnitud 6.2 cerca de Fukushima, Japón

Mon, 05 Aug 2019 03:24:00 +0200

Hasta el momento las autoridades niponas no han hecho advertencias sobre un posible tsunami. Tampoco se han reportado daños significativos. Cerca de la región afectada por el sismo, a 25 km al sur de Minamisoma, se encuentra una planta de energía nuclear, que se vio perjudicada por el terremoto y el gran tsunami del 2011.

Un fuerte terremoto de magnitud 6,2 se registra cerca de Fukushima

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 22:29:00 +0200

Un sismo de magnitud 6,2 se ha registrado al este de Japón, con un foco a unos 60 kilómetros de la prefectura japonesa de Fukushima, según la Agencia Meteorológica del país. El Servicio Geológico de EEUU estima la magnitud en 6,3. Según los datos de la agencia estadounidense, el foco del sismo se ha ubicado a 38,6 kilómetros de profundidad.

Terremoto de 6,2 grados sacudió el noreste de Japón sin alerta de tsunami

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 22:15:00 +0200

04 de agosto de 2019 04:04 PM | Actualizado el 04 de agosto de 2019 16:12 PM Un terremoto de intensidad 6,2 en la escala de Richter sacudió este domingo el noreste de Japón y se dejó sentir en buena parte de la región central y norte del archipiélago, incluido Tokio, sin que se haya producido alerta de tsunami.

Terremoto de 6,2 grados sacudió Fukushima, en la costa este de Japón

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 19:35:00 +0200

Un terremoto ocurrido a pocos kilómetros de la coste este de Japón levantó preocupaciones recientemente . La razón es que el movimiento telúrico tuvo lugar a poca distancia de la famosa central nuclear que fue afectada en un evento similar en 2011 . Su magnitud fue de 6.2 grados.

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacude el noreste de Japón

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 17:49:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 en la escala de Richter sacudió este domingo el noreste deJapón y se dejó sentir en buena parte de la región central y norte del archipiélago, incluido Tokio, sin que se haya producido alerta de tsunami. El temblor se produjo a las 19.23 hora local (10.

Terremoto de 6,2 se registró al noreste de Japón sin alerta de tsunami

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 17:40:00 +0200

(04 de agosto del 2019. El Venezolano).- Un terremoto de intensidad 6,2 en la escala de Richter sacudió este domingo el noreste de Japón y se dejó sentir en buena parte de la región central y norte del archipiélago, incluido Tokio, sin que se haya producido alerta de tsunami. El temblor se produjo a las 19.

Potente terremoto de 6.2 sacude la ciudad japonesa de Fukushima

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 17:29:00 +0200

Un potente sismo de magnitud 6.2 sacudió este domingo el este de Japón, y su epicentro fue ubicado a 60 kilómetros de la ciudad japonesa de Fukushima. El Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. informó que el seísmo tuvo una magnitud en 6.3 y ubicó el epicentro a 38.6 kilómetros de profundidad.

Terremoto de 6,2 grados sacude el noreste de Japón

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 17:27:00 +0200

Un terremoto de intensidad 6,2 en la escala de Richter sacudió este domingo el noreste de Japón, sin que se haya producido alerta de tsunami. La Agencia meteorológica de Japón (JMA) informó que el temblor se produjo a las 19.23 hora local (10.23 GMT) con epicentro frente a las costas de Fukushima y a una profundidad de 50 kilómetros.

Fuerte temblor de 6,3 grados sacude el noreste de Japón sin alerta de tsunami

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 17:02:00 +0200

Un fuerte sismo de intensidad 6,3 en la escala de Richter sacudió este domingo el noreste de Japón y se dejó sentir en buena parte de la región central y norte del archipiélago, incluido Tokio, sin que se haya producido alerta de tsunami. El temblor se produjo a las 19.23 hora local (10.

Cinco muertos por terremoto en Indonesia

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 16:49:00 +0200

Cinco personas murieron y varias más resultaron heridas en Indonesia tras un potente terremoto ocurrido el pasado viernes cerca de la costa del suroeste de la isla de Java, anunciaron las autoridades ayer. El sismo, de magnitud 6,9, se registró durante la noche del viernes y sacó a los habitantes de sus casas, en particular en la capital Yakarta.

Terremoto de magnitud 6.2 sacudió este domingo a Japón

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 16:37:00 +0200

Un terremoto de intensidad 6,2 en la escala de Richter sacudió este domingo el noreste de Japón y se dejó sentir en buena parte de la región central y norte del archipiélago, incluido Tokio , sin que se haya producido alerta de tsunami. El seísmo alcanzó el grado 5 superior de 7 en la escala....

Se registra terremoto cerca a Fukushima y trae recuerdos de la tragedia del 2011 [VIDEO]

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 16:09:00 +0200

Un sismo de magnitud 6,2 se ha registrado al este de Japón , con un foco a unos 60 kilómetros de la prefectura japonesa de Fukushima , según la Agencia Meteorológica del país. El Servicio Geológico de EE.UU . estima la magnitud en 6,3. Según los datos de la agencia estadounidense, el foco del sismo se ha ubicado a 38,6 kilómetros de profundidad.

Cuatro muertos y varios heridos dejó fuerte terremoto en Indonesia

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

Cuatro personas murieron y varias más resultaron heridas en Indonesia tras un potente terremoto ocurrido el viernes cerca de la costa del suroeste de la isla de Java, anunciaron las autoridades este sábado. El sismo, de magnitud 6,9, se registró el viernes por la noche y sacó a los habitantes de sus casas, en particular en la capital Yakarta.

Noroeste de Japón es sacudido por terremoto de 6,2

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 15:36:00 +0200

Un terremoto de intensidad 6,2 en la escala de Richter sacudió este domingo el noreste de Japón y se dejó sentir en buena parte de la región central y norte del archipiélago, incluido Tokio, sin que se haya producido alerta de tsunami. El temblor se produjo a las 19.23 hora local (10.

Terremoto de magnitud 6.2 sacudió este domingo a Japón

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 15:24:00 +0200

Un terremoto de intensidad 6,2 en la escala de Richter sacudió este domingo el noreste de Japón y se dejó sentir en buena parte de la región central y norte del archipiélago, incluido Tokio, sin que se haya producido alerta de tsunami El temblor se produjo a las 19.23 hora local (10.

Sismo de 6.2 sacude el noreste de Japón

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 15:21:00 +0200

TOKIO — Un terremoto de magnitud 6.2 sacudió el noreste de Japón hoy, pero las autoridades descartaron que ocurra un tsunami y no hubo informes inmediatos de víctimas. La Agencia Meteorológica de Japón reportó que epicentro del sismo se ubicó frente a la costa noreste, unas 31 millas bajo el fondo del mar.

Terremoto de 6,2 se registró al noreste de Japón sin alerta de tsunami

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 14:57:00 +0200

Sismo de 6.2 sacude Japón; se descarta riesgo de tsunami

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 14:46:00 +0200

La Agencia Meteorológica de Japón reportó que epicentro del sismo se ubicó frente a la costa noreste, unos 50 kilómetros (31 millas) bajo el fondo del mar. TOKIO — Un terremoto de magnitud 6.2 sacudió el noreste de Japón el domingo, pero las autoridades descartaron que ocurra un tsunami y no hubo informes inmediatos de víctimas.

Terremoto de magnitud 6.2 sacudió este domingo a Japón (+detalles)

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 14:33:00 +0200

Internacionales Terremoto de magnitud 6.2 sacudió este domingo a Japón (+detalles) (Tokio, 04 de agosto – EFE).- Un terremoto de intensidad 6,2 en la escala de Richter sacudió este domingo el noreste de Japón y se dejó sentir en buena parte de la región central y norte del archipiélago, incluido....

Terremoto de magnitud 6,9 deja cinco muertos en Indonesia

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 14:27:00 +0200

Yakarta (VNA) - Cinco personas murieron y otras cuatro resultaron heridas después de que un terremoto de magnitud 6,9 sacudió la provincia de Banten de Indonesia el día 2 pasado, según cifras actualizadas hasta el sábado de la Agencia de Gestión de Desastres de este país (BNPB).

Terremoto de 6,2 sacude noreste de Japón sin alerta de tsunami

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 14:17:00 +0200

TOKIO.- Un terremoto de intensidad 6,2 en la escala de Richter sacudió este domingo el noreste de Japón y se dejó sentir en buena parte de la región central y norte del archipiélago, incluido Tokio, sin que se haya producido alerta de tsunami. El temblor se produjo a las 19.23 hora local (10.

Fuerte temblor de 6,2 grados sacude el noreste de Japón sin alerta de tsunami

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 13:51:00 +0200

Un fuerte sismo de intensidad 6,2 en la escala de Richter sacudió este domingo el noreste de Japón y se dejó sentir en buena parte de la región central y norte del archipiélago, incluido Tokio, sin que se haya producido alerta de tsunami. El temblor se produjo a las 19.23 hora local (10.

Un terremoto de 6,2 grados sacude el noreste de Japón sin alerta de tsunami

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 13:45:00 +0200

Las autoridades no han informado hasta el momento si el sismo produjo una alerta de tsunami. (Foto: USGS) Las autoridades no han informado hasta el momento si el sismo produjo una alerta de tsunami. (Foto: USGS) Tokio. Un terremoto de intensidad 6,2 en la escala de Richter sacudió este domingo el....

Sismo de 6,2 grados se registró en la costa de Japón

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 13:39:00 +0200

Un fuerte sismo de intensidad 6,2 en la escala de Richter sacudió este domingo el noreste de Japón . El movimiento telúrico se hizo sentir hasta la región central y el norte del archipiélago, incluido Tokio. Al respecto, las autoridades no han advertido si el sismo produjo una alerta de tsunami. PUEDES VER Leve sismo de magnitud 4.

Japón: Sismo de 6,2 grados remeció zona cercana a Fukushima

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 13:23:00 +0200

Tokio. Un terremoto de intensidad 6,2 en la escala de Richter sacudió este domingo el noreste de Japón y se dejó sentir en buena parte de la región central y norte del archipiélago, incluido Tokio, sin que se haya producido alerta de tsunami. El temblor se produjo a las 19.23 hora local (10.

Un terremoto de 6,2 grados sacude el noreste de Japón

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 13:19:00 +0200

Un terremoto de intensidad 6,2 en la escala de Richter sacudió este domingo el noreste de Japón y se dejó sentir en buena parte de la región central y norte del archipiélago, incluido Tokio, sin que se haya producido alerta de tsunami. El temblor se produjo a las 19.23 hora local (10.

Un sismo de magnitud 6.9 causa 4 muertos en Indonesia

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 12:19:00 +0200

Al menos cuatro personas fallecieron, cuatro resultaron heridas y más de un millar tuvieron que ser desplazadas por el terremoto de magnitud 6,9 que sacudió la noche del viernes el mar en el estrecho que separa las islas indonesias de Java y Sumatra , informaron este sábado fuentes oficiales.

Terremoto de 6,9 sacude Indonesia

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 06:33:00 +0200

EFE / Yakarta. Al menos cuatro personas fallecieron, cuatro resultaron heridas y más de un millar tuvieron que ser desplazadas por el terremoto de magnitud 6,9 que sacudió el viernes el mar en el estrecho que separa las islas indonesias de Java y Sumatra, informaron ayer fuentes oficiales.

Fuerte terremoto en Indonesia...

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 05:30:00 +0200

Cinco personas murieron y varias más resultaron heridas en Indonesia tras un potente terremoto ocurrido el viernes cerca de la costa del suroeste de la isla de Java, anunciaron las autoridades el sábado. El sismo, de magnitud 6,9, se registró el viernes por la noche y sacó a los habitantes de sus casas, en particular en la capital Yakarta.

Al menos cinco muertos y varios heridos tras fuerte terremoto en Indonesia

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 05:03:00 +0200

Yakarta.- Cinco personas murieron y varias más resultaron heridas en Indonesia tras un potente terremoto ocurrido el viernes cerca de la costa del suroeste de la isla de Java, anunciaron las autoridades el sábado. El sismo, de magnitud 6,9, se registró el viernes por la noche y sacó a los habitantes....

Cinco muertos y varios heridos tras un fuerte terremoto en Indonesia

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 04:46:00 +0200

La agencia nacional para la gestión de desastres naturales activó una alerta de tsunami, aunque al cabo de unas horas la canceló. Tres de las víctimas mortales fallecieron por ataques al corazón en el momento del terremoto, indicó el sábado un portavoz de la agencia, Agus Wibowo.

Cuatro muertos y más de 1.000 desplazados por terremoto de 6,9 en Indonesia

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 04:43:00 +0200

Indonesia: Alerta de tsunami con olas de hasta 3 metros tras terremoto

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 04:21:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,8 sacudió -este viernes- Indonesia alarmando a la ciudadanía y activó la alerta de tsunami que podría producir olas de hasta 3 metros de altura. De acuerdo con los medios de ese país, no se han reportado heridos ni víctimas mortales.

Cinco muertos y varios heridos tras un fuerte terremoto en Indonesia

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 00:36:00 +0200

Terremoto en Indonesia deja cinco muertos

Sun, 04 Aug 2019 00:33:00 +0200

Murieron cinco personas y varias resultaron heridas en Indonesia tras un potente terremoto ocurrido el viernes cerca de la costa del suroeste de la isla de Java, anunciaron las autoridades del país el sábado. El sismo, de magnitud 6,9, se registró el viernes por la noche y sacó a los habitantes de....

Cinco muertos y varios heridos tras un fuerte terremoto en Indonesia

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 23:53:00 +0200

Cinco personas murieron y varias más resultaron heridas en Indonesia tras un potente terremoto ocurrido el viernes cerca de la costa del suroeste de la isla de Java, anunciaron las autoridades el sábado. El sismo, de magnitud 6.9, se registró el viernes por la noche y sacó a los habitantes de sus casas, en particular en la capital Yakarta.

Cinco muertos y varios heridos tras un fuerte terremoto en Indonesia

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 23:32:00 +0200

Yakarta, Indonesia AFP. Cinco personas murieron y varias más resultaron heridas en Indonesia tras un potente terremoto ocurrido el viernes cerca de la costa del suroeste de la isla de Java, anunciaron las autoridades el sábado. El sismo, de magnitud 6,9 , se registró el viernes por la noche y sacó a....

Cinco muertos y varios heridos dejó fuerte terremoto en Indonesia

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 23:07:00 +0200

Cuatro muertos y varios heridos tras un fuerte terremoto en Indonesia

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 21:30:00 +0200

Yakarta, Indonesia AFP. Cuatro personas murieron y varias más resultaron heridas en Indonesia tras un potente terremoto ocurrido el viernes cerca de la costa del suroeste de la isla de Java, anunciaron las autoridades el sábado. El sismo, de magnitud 6,9 , se registró el viernes por la noche y sacó....

Mafias del oro se apoderan de montañas de Ecuador

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 20:29:00 +0200

Las mafias de oro se continúan apoderando de las montañas de La Merced de Buenos Aires; en el norte de Quito en Ecuador . Los mineros ilegales se han dedicado a explotar a gran escala los terrenos para extraer el mineral. La agencia de noticias AFP presentó un reportaje, donde indicó que la fiebre....

Terremoto en Indonesia deja un muerto y cuatro heridos

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 20:29:00 +0200

Al menos una personas falleció, cuatro resultaron heridas y más de 1000 resultaron desplazadas; luego del terremoto de magnitud 6,9 que sacudió la noche de ayer viernes el mar en el estrecho que separa las islas de Java y Sumatra en A través de un comunicado la Agencia Nacional de Gestión de....

Terremoto de 6,9 en Indonesia dejó un muerto, 4 heridos y más de 1.000 desplazados

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 20:00:00 +0200

Yakarta. Al menos una personas falleció, cuatro resultaron heridas y más de un millar tuvieron que ser desplazadas por el terremoto de magnitud 6,9 que sacudió la noche del viernes el mar en el estrecho que separa las islas de Java y Sumatra, en , informaron este sábado fuentes oficiales.

Terremoto en Indonesia deja 4 muertos y 1.000 desplazados

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 19:29:00 +0200

Terremoto en Indonesia: Un muerto, cuatro heridos y más de mil desplazados

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 19:22:00 +0200

Al menos una personas falleció, cuatro resultaron heridas y más de un millar tuvieron que ser desplazadas por el terremoto de magnitud 6,9 que sacudió la noche del viernes el mar en el estrecho que separa las islas indonesias de Java y Sumatra, informaron este sábado fuentes oficiales.

California earthquake: What is the Big One? Will it hit the San Andreas fault line?

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 10:38:00 +0200

trackers in California have found 64 earthquakes over the past 24 hours and 475 in the last seven days. Over the past 30 days, 3,279 tremors were recorded in the West Coast state. And over the last 365 days, according to Earthquake Track, more than 17,700 earthquakes were felt throughout California.

High Court slams Government-owned quake insurance company for 'deceptive conduct' It resulted in Canterbury homeowners receiving much lower insurance payments than they were entitled to.

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 10:50:00 +0200

The government-owned insurance company formed to pay out Christchurch earthquake claims has been found by the High Court to have "falsely represented" information, "edited" crucial documents, and engaged in "misleading and deceptive conduct". "Well, based on the evidence Southern Response gave at....

Japanese team developing AI-based system to forecast chance of tsunami and scale of damage

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 12:13:00 +0200

Drawing lessons from one of the worst disasters in the nation’s history, a team of Japanese researchers is developing an artificial intelligence-based tsunami-forecasting system set for release in fiscal 2020 that could help limit loss of life and property in future calamities. In March 2011, massive tsunami 30 meters high triggered by a 9.

Indonesia: Indonesia: Earthquakes and Tsunami - Lombok - Emergency Plan of Action Operation Update n° MDRID013

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 12:28:00 +0200

Summary of major revisions made to emergency plan of action: 29 July 2018: A 6.4 magnitude earthquake strikes off Lombok, province of West Nusa Tenggara, at 05:47 local time. 31 July: IFRC allocates CHF 211,569 from the Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) to enable PMI to meet the humanitarian needs of 1,000 households (4,000 people).

Critics blast Oregon repeal of tsunami-zone building ban Source: AP

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 15:43:00 +0200

Critics blast Oregon repeal of tsunami-zone building ban

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 15:42:00 +0200

Critics blast Oregon repeal of tsunami-zone building ban

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 15:37:00 +0200

Critics blast Oregon repeal of tsunami-zone building ban

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 15:34:00 +0200

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Fri, 16 Aug 2019 15:45:00 +0200

Head of Bal Mandir, nation’s oldest non-profit for children, arrested on charges of child trafficking. Bal Krishna Dangol, the director of Bal Mandir, the country’s oldest non-profit organisation for children, has been arrested on charges of child trafficking.

Critics blast Oregon repeal of tsunami-zone building ban

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:01:00 +0200

Critics blast Oregon repeal of tsunami-zone building ban Source: AP

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:00:00 +0200

Critics blast Oregon repeal of tsunami-zone building ban

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 15:58:00 +0200

Critics blast Oregon repeal of tsunami-zone building ban

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 15:56:00 +0200

NEWPORT, Ore. With sunlight sparkling off surrounding Yaquina Bay, workers are putting up an ocean-studies building, smack in the middle of an area expected to one day be hit by a tsunami. Experts say it's only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off the Oregon coast causes a....

Critics blast Oregon repeal of tsunami-zone building ban Source: AP

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:18:00 +0200

Critics blast Oregon repeal of tsunami-zone building ban

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:17:00 +0200

Critics blast Oregon repeal of tsunami-zone building ban

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:14:00 +0200

Critics blast Oregon repeal of tsunami-zone building ban

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:07:00 +0200

4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:31:00 +0200

The U.S. Geological Survey says an earthquake shook parts of Kansas near Hutchinson. The earthquake occurred Friday morning, with an epicenter about 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) from Hutchinson. The federal agency said the earthquake registered at 4.2 magnitude. There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries.

world Critics blast Oregon repeal of tsunami-zone building ban By ANDREW SELSKY, 08/17/2019

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:31:00 +0200

Is it safe to travel to Greece? Here’s everything you need to know about the wildfires

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:26:00 +0200

It advises that visitors should take care when visiting, or driving through woodland areas, and that smokers should take care that cigarette ends are properly put out. It also advises against lighting barbecues. The foreign travel advice office also states that Greece can also suffer from other natural disasters.

Critics blast Oregon repeal of tsunami-zone building ban

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:21:00 +0200

NEWPORT, Ore. (AP) — With sunlight sparkling off surrounding Yaquina Bay, workers are putting up an ocean-studies building, smack in the middle of an area expected to one day be hit by a tsunami. Experts say it’s only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off the Oregon coast causes....

Critics blast Oregon repeal of tsunami-zone building ban

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:21:00 +0200

Critics blast Oregon repeal of tsunami-zone building ban

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:20:00 +0200

4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:44:00 +0200

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) — The U.S. Geological Survey says an earthquake shook parts of Kansas near Hutchinson. The earthquake occurred Friday morning, with an epicenter about 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) from Hutchinson. The federal agency said the earthquake registered at 4.2 magnitude. There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries.

4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:40:00 +0200

HUTCHINSON, Kan. The U.S. Geological Survey says an earthquake shook parts of Kansas near Hutchinson. The earthquake occurred Friday morning, with an epicenter about 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) from Hutchinson. The federal agency said the earthquake registered at 4.2 magnitude. There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries.

Three Belarusians honored by Armenia's Emergencies Ministry

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:37:00 +0200

GOMEL, 16 August (BelTA) – Three citizens of Grodno Oblast received certificates of merit from the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Armenia to Belarus Armen Ghevondyan presented the certificates in an official ceremony in the Gomel Oblast....

Critics blast Oregon repeal of tsunami-zone building ban

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:37:00 +0200

4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:33:00 +0200

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The U.S. Geological Survey says an earthquake shook parts of Kansas near Hutchinson. The earthquake occurred Friday morning, with an epicenter about 3 miles (4.8 kilometres) from Hutchinson. The federal agency said the earthquake registered at 4.2 magnitude. There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries.

4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:33:00 +0200

Los once terremotos más devastadores que ocurrieron en el Perú | FOTOS

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:42:00 +0200

Oregon courts disaster with new tsunami-zone law, critics say

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:45:00 +0200

Kos installs tsunami alert amid complaints from hoteliers

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 17:08:00 +0200

The island of Kos became the first region of Greece to install electronic signs alerting to a possible tsunami, but a local hotelier association complained the signs are “terrorizing” tourists. “There is a possibility of a tsunami in Kos [in case of an earthquale],” Efthimios Lekkas, head of....

4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 17:05:00 +0200

ON THIS DAY AUGUST 17

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 17:04:00 +0200

ANA (NEDS: FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY â€” NOT FOR BROADCAST/PUBLICATION) HISTORIC, COMMEMORATIVE, AND INTERESTING EVENTS 1959 â€“ Quake Lake was formed by the magnitude 7.5 1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake near Hebgen Lake in Montana. 1962 â€“ Peter Fechter was shot and bled to death while trying to cross the new Berlin Wall.

4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:58:00 +0200

Weak earthquake in Kansas felt by some southeast Nebraska residents

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 17:17:00 +0200

Omaha, NE (68102) Today. Partly cloudy skies this morning will give way to occasional showers during the afternoon. High 82F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.. Tonight. A few clouds. Low around 65F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: August 16, 2019 @ 10:06 am; The weak rumblings of an....

4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 17:17:00 +0200

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The U.S. Geological Survey says an earthquake shook parts of Kansas near Hutchinson. The earthquake occurred Friday morning, with an epicenter about 3 miles (4.8 kilometres) from Hutchinson. The federal agency said the earthquake registered at 4.2 magnitude. There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries.

4.2 magnitude earthquake rattles Kansas; other states possible affected

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 17:29:00 +0200

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake shook portions of Kansas on Friday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The center of the quake was roughly 3 miles from Hutchinson. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/08/16/kansas-earthquake-4-2-magnitude-quake-repor....

Earthquake jolts parts of KP

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 17:29:00 +0200

F.P. Report. PESHAWAR: An earthquake jolted parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Friday. According to details, no loss of life or property has been reported thus far. Meteorological office (MET) told local news channel that the earthquake was felt in Mardan, Swabi, Bisham and Malakand Division with the intensity of 5.

Is it safe to travel to Greece? Here’s everything you need to know about the wildfires

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 17:33:00 +0200

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4.2 magnitude earthquake rattles Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 18:00:00 +0200

; other states possibly affected A 4.2 magnitude earthquake shook portions of Kansas on Friday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The center of the quake was roughly 3 miles from Hutchinson. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: https://www.usatoday.

4.2 magnitude earthquake rattles Kansas; other states possibly affected

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 18:30:00 +0200

5.4 magnitude earthquake 260 miles off Oregon coast

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 19:57:00 +0200

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A 5.4 magnitude earthquake struck about 260 miles off the Oregon coast. The U.S. Geological Service says the temblor happened before 7:30 a.m. Friday, west of Newport, Oregon. There is no tsunami danger, according to the National Weather Service. The quake was about 6 miles deep.

Reports Iran crisis stopped Royal Navy ships from joining Israel exercise

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 20:16:00 +0200

The Royal Navy has played a leading role in the largest international naval exercise ever held by the Navy of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Navy. However, it was reportedly unable to supply ships for the exercise due to "the intensifying tension in the Persian Gulf placing operational burdens" on the UK.

Reports Iran crisis stopped Royal Navy ships from joining Israel exercise

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 20:46:00 +0200

4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas Source: AP

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 21:41:00 +0200

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - A series of earthquakes shook parts of Kansas on Friday morning near Hutchinson, knocking down ceiling tiles and breaking some windows. The largest earthquake measured 4.2 and struck around 8 a.m., with an epicenter about 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) from Hutchinson. The U.S.

The Latest: 4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 21:39:00 +0200

HUTCHINSON, Kan. The Latest on a series of earthquakes in Kansas (all times local): 2:30 p.m. A series of earthquakes shook parts of Kansas near Hutchinson, knocking down ceiling tiles and breaking some windows. The largest earthquake measured 4.2 and struck around 8 a.m. Friday, with an epicenter about 3 miles (4.

The Latest: 4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 21:38:00 +0200

4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas Source: AP

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 21:38:00 +0200

The Latest: 4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 21:36:00 +0200

The Latest: 4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 21:32:00 +0200

The Latest on a series of earthquakes in Kansas (all times local): 2:30 p.m. A series of earthquakes shook parts of Kansas near Hutchinson, knocking down ceiling tiles and breaking some windows. The largest earthquake measured 4.2 and struck around 8 a.m. Friday, with an epicenter about 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) from Hutchinson.

4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 21:32:00 +0200

A series of earthquakes shook parts of Kansas on Friday morning near Hutchinson, knocking down ceiling tiles and breaking some windows. The largest earthquake measured 4.2 and struck around 8 a.m., with an epicenter about 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) from Hutchinson. The U.S.

The Latest: 4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 21:52:00 +0200

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) — The Latest on a series of earthquakes in Kansas (all times local): 2:30 p.m. A series of earthquakes shook parts of Kansas near Hutchinson, knocking down ceiling tiles and breaking some windows. The largest earthquake measured 4.2 and struck around 8 a.m. Friday, with an epicenter about 3 miles (4.

The Latest: 4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 21:47:00 +0200

4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 21:47:00 +0200

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A series of earthquakes shook parts of Kansas on Friday morning near Hutchinson, knocking down ceiling tiles and breaking some windows. The largest earthquake measured 4.2 and struck around 8 a.m., with an epicenter about 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) from Hutchinson. The U.S.

The Latest: 4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 21:45:00 +0200

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Latest on a series of earthquakes in Kansas (all times local): 2:30 p.m. A series of earthquakes shook parts of Kansas near Hutchinson, knocking down ceiling tiles and breaking some windows. The largest earthquake measured 4.2 and struck around 8 a.m. Friday, with an epicenter about 3 miles (4.

4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas Source: AP

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 21:45:00 +0200

The Latest: 4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 22:05:00 +0200

A series of earthquakes shook parts of Kansas near Hutchinson, knocking down ceiling tiles and breaking some windows. The largest earthquake measured 4.2 and struck around 8 a.m. Friday, with an epicenter about 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) from Hutchinson. The U.S.

4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas Source: AP

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 21:56:00 +0200

The Latest: 4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 22:15:00 +0200

AP Top News 1 HR AGO 4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

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4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 22:29:00 +0200

The Latest: 4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 22:26:00 +0200

4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 22:21:00 +0200

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A series of earthquakes shook parts of Kansas on Friday morning near Hutchinson, knocking down ceiling tiles and breaking some windows. The largest earthquake measured 4.2 and struck around 8 a.m., with an epicenter about 3 miles (4.8 kilometres) from Hutchinson. The U.S.

Reports Iran crisis stopped Royal Navy ships from joining Israel exercise

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 22:41:00 +0200

4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 22:35:00 +0200

The largest earthquake measured 4.2 and struck around 8 a.m., with an epicenter about 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) from Hutchinson. The U.S. Geological Survey received reports that it was felt in Topeka; Ponca City, Oklahoma; and even Kansas City, Missouri, which is some 200 miles (322 kilometers) from Hutchinson.

The Latest: 4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 23:15:00 +0200

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) - The Latest on a series of earthquakes in Kansas (all times local): 2:30 p.m. A series of earthquakes shook parts of Kansas near Hutchinson, knocking down ceiling tiles and breaking some windows. The largest earthquake measured 4.2 and struck around 8 a.m. Friday, with an epicenter about 3 miles (4.

US Navy celebrates USS Bonhomme Richard’s 21st birthday

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 23:39:00 +0200

SAN DIEGO — The U.S. Navy announced Friday that sailors aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard, an amphibious assault ship and the third American warship to bear the name, recently celebrated its 21st birthday with a day of community service at Naval Base San Diego.

Twenty years after deadly quake, is Turkey better prepared?

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 23:55:00 +0200

's largest city, for 45 seconds. Within days, the official death toll stood at 17,500. The 7.4-magnitude quake, which centred on the town of Golcuk on the shores of the Marmara Sea, left some 500,000 people homeless and devastated the nearby city of Izmit, also affecting districts of Istanbul, Duzce, Sakarya and Yalova.

5.4 magnitude earthquake 260 miles off Oregon coast

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 00:28:00 +0200

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A 5.4 magnitude earthquake struck about 260 miles (418 kilometers) off the Oregon coast. The U.S. Geological Service says the temblor happened before 7:30 a.m. Friday, west of Newport, Oregon. There is no tsunami danger, according to the National Weather Service. The quake was about 6 miles (10 kilometers) deep.

16 Août Revue de la Semaine

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 00:41:00 +0200

TRUMP DECIDE DE METTRE UN STOP AU PROGRAMME DE LA REUNIFICATION DES FAMILLES HAITIENNES. Les militants de Fanm Ayisyen Nan Miyami ont demandé à l'administration Trump de reconsidérer ses plans pour mettre fin au programme de réunification familiale haïtienne.

Silencio sísmico: la energía acumulada que provocaría un sismo de gran magnitud en el Perú

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 01:59:00 +0200

¿Qué es el silencio sísmico? | Perú | | Un o de gran magnitud puede ocurrir en cualquier momento. El Perú es una zona altamente sísmica y por ello se realizan periódicamente simulacros de prevención. Este jueves se realizó el segundo de sismo y tsunami para concientizar a la población ante estas emergencias.

Friday August 16, 2019 04:19 PM The Latest: 4.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Kansas

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 04:12:00 +0200

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) � The Latest on a series of earthquakes in Kansas (all times local): 2:30 p.m. A series of earthquakes shook parts of Kansas near Hutchinson, knocking down ceiling tiles and breaking some windows. The largest earthquake measured 4.2 and struck around 8 a.m. Friday, with an epicenter about 3 miles (4.

505 Games revela dos nuevos videos de 'Control' [VIDEOS[[]>
Sat, 17 Aug 2019 05:27:00 +0200
Un o de gran magnitud puede ocurrir en cualquier momento. El Perú es una zona altamente sísmica y por ello se realizan periódicamente simulacros de prevención. Este jueves se realizó el segundo de sismo y tsunami para concientizar a la población ante estas emergencias.

Highlights from history: Aug. 17

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 07:38:00 +0200

1996: Ross Perot In 1996, the Reform Party announced Ross Perot had been selected to be its first-ever presidential nominee, opting for the third-party's founder over challenger Richard Lamm. KEVORK DJANSEZIAN. 1998: Clinton grand jury testimony In 1998, President Bill Clinton gave grand jury....

20 Years On After Marmara Earthquake Razes NW Turkey

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 08:53:00 +0200

Turkey on Friday marked 20 years since the devastating 1999 earthquake in Turkey's Marmara region, which took some 17,000 lives on Aug. 17. The Marmara earthquake caused a great economic loss, damaging 30,000 businesses and 200 billion Turkish liras (around $36 billion), according to the Connected....

On This Day, Aug. 17: Earthquake in Turkey kills 17,000

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 09:53:00 +0200

In 1987, Rudolf Hess, Hitler's former deputy, was found strangled in Berlin's Spandau Prison. He was 93. In 1996, the Reform Party nominated Texas businessman Ross Perot for president. He would go on to lose the 1996 general election with 18.9 percent of the popular vote and zero electoral votes.

20 years on after Marmara earthquake razes NW Turkey

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 10:15:00 +0200

Vingt ans après le séisme de Marmara, Istanbul n’est pas prête pour le « Big One » Survenu le 17 août 1999 à 3 h 02 du matin, le tremblement de terre de Marmara a entraîné la mort de plus de 17 000 personnes et provoqué des dégâts matériels considérables dans la région d’Istanbul. Deux décennies plus tard, la mégapole manque...

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 10:22:00 +0200

Vingt ans après le séisme de Marmara, Istanbul n’est pas prête pour le « Big One » Reportage Survenu le 17 août 1999 à 3 h 02 du matin, le tremblement de terre de Marmara a entraîné la mort de plus de 17 000 personnes et provoqué des dégâts matériels considérables dans la région d’Istanbul.

Turkey remembers 20th anniversary of Marmara earthquake

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 10:42:00 +0200

20 years on after Marmara earthquake razes NW Turkey

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 10:39:00 +0200

ANKARA. Turkey on Saturday marked 20 years since the devastating 1999 earthquake in Turkey's Marmara region, which took some 17,000 lives on Aug. 17. The Marmara earthquake caused a great economic loss, damaging 30,000 businesses and 200 billion Turkish liras (around $36 billion), according to the....

Quake shakes Davao Occidental; no damage reported

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 11:38:00 +0200

MANILAA magnitude-4.3 earthquake shook parts of Davao Occidental Saturday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The tremor struck at a depth of 70 kilometers (km) at 3:51 a.m. about 278 km southeast of Sarangani town. The earthquake was tectonic in origin, the Phivolcs said.

Vingt ans après le séisme de Marmara, Istanbul n’est pas prête...

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 12:40:00 +0200

Highlights from history: August 17

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 14:10:00 +0200

Retrospective: 1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 14:44:00 +0200

Missoula, MT (59801) Today. A few showers this morning with mostly cloudy conditions during the afternoon hours. High near 75F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%.. Tonight. Clear to partly cloudy. Low 49F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: August 17, 2019 @ 6:33 am; On August 17, 1959, at 11:37 p.

Efemérides: Ocurrió un día como hoy 17 de agosto

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 15:17:00 +0200

En el Perú. Un día como hoy en el año 1949.- Muere en Palmeira das Missões (Brasil), Julio Ugarte y Ugarte, profesor, escritor y periodista peruano, fundador, presidente y maestro espiritual de la Iglesia Cristiana Primitiva. Autor de "Las Dos Grandes Leyes Espirituales - Libertad y Obediencia".

Prince Hisahito, 12, arrives in Bhutan with parents on his first overseas trip

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 16:34:00 +0200

PARO, BHUTAN – Crown Prince Akishino, Crown Princess Kiko and their 12-year-old son, Prince Hisahito, arrived in Bhutan on Saturday to begin a private family trip. It is the first overseas trip for the junior high school student, who became second in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne following his uncle, Emperor Naruhito’s, enthronement in May.

Shiori Aiba: Getting the right paperwork

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 16:34:00 +0200

Shiori Aiba is not sure what’s going to happen next in her life, but that’s OK. She has hung out her shingle in Berlin and one of the valuable things she feels she’s learned from living there is to be happy in the present. Through a combination of determination, skills and lucky breaks, things are working out well for her.

'Que la Costa Verde no sea Costa Muerte', por Pedro Ortiz Bisso

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 16:57:00 +0200

Solo después de que una piedra que rodó hacia la pista golpeara la cabeza del pequeño Thiago, por ese entonces de apenas 3 años, y lo dejara en estado de coma, los acantilados de la Costa Verde empezaron a cubrirse de unas redes oscuras que los especialistas llamaban geomallas. Empezaba el 2014.

Erdogan observes 20th anniversary of Marmara earthquake

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 17:09:00 +0200

‘I wish Allah's mercy upon Turkish citizens who lost their lives in Marmara Earthquake,’ says Recep Tayyip Erdogan. ANKARA. Turkey's president on Saturday observed the 20th anniversary of earthquake in the country's Marmara region, which claimed some 17,000 lives.

Thaksin to assess how Thailand can aid rebuilding

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 19:20:00 +0200

– japantimes.co.jp, August 18, 2011 …Thaksin, who is scheduled to arrive in Japan on Monday, cited three areas in which Thailand can play a role, including helping businesses affected by the earthquake and tsunami relocate to Thailand and issuing long-stay visas to allow tsunami victims to recover....

Arménie : retour sur 30 ans de présence auprès de la population

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 19:37:00 +0200

1988. Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,9 sur l’échelle de Richter secoue l’Arménie. Des milliers de personnes meurent sous les décombres, tandis que d’autres sont mutilées à vie. MSF décide alors de lancer ses premiers projets dans le pays, afin de soigner les victimes du séisme : rééducation,....

Emergency evacuation drills conducted in 3300 Assam schools

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 19:44:00 +0200

Students of 3300 schools across Assam on Saturday received a lesson on evacuation drills in case of fire or earthquakes, official sources said. The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) along with other agencies conducted the event to aware the stakeholders of making the school environment safer.

Spotlight: Turkey's preparedness for earthquakes in question 20 years after deadly quake

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 23:28:00 +0200

by Burak Akinci. ANKARA, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- Turkey bitterly commemorated on Saturday the 20th anniversary of a deadly earthquake that ravaged the northwestern part of the country, while questions linger whether the country is prepared for possible massive quakes in the future. In the early hours of Aug.

Los once terremotos más devastadores que ocurrieron en el Perú | FOTOS

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 01:12:00 +0200

Defence Force prepares for move to new Wellington headquarters

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 04:26:00 +0200

The Defence Force is set to move into a new home, three years after its central headquarters were destroyed in an earthquake. The NZDF's base, Defence House in Wellington, was torn down after the 2016 Kaikoura quake damaged the 11-year-old, seven-storey building.

South Kazakhstan hit by 5.4-magnitude earthquake

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 05:41:00 +0200

NUR-SULTAN, August 18. /TASS/. A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck the Almaty region in southern Kazakhstan early on Sunday, the official spokesman for the Kazakh interior ministry’s emergency situations committee told reporters. "At 05:07 [local time, 02:07 Moscow time] on August 18, an earthquake....

Rs 35 Mds pour assurer les infrastructures du CEB

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 06:03:00 +0200

Rs 35 608 024 060. Tel est le montant estimé par le Central Electricity Board (CEB) pour la valeur de ses infrastructures à risques. Afin de parer à toute éventualité, tels que cyclone, tsunami, incendie, tremblement de terre ou inondations, il compte ainsi souscrire des polices d’assurance....

Give building codes priority In the wake of a storm in south Trinidad that blew the roofs off 20

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 06:38:00 +0200

Give building codes priority. In the wake of a storm in south Trinidad that blew the roofs off 20 homes in Point Fortin, Penal/Debe, Barrackpore, Fyzabad, Siparia and Dow Village, it’s clear more needs to be done to publicly circulate building codes and to inspect at-risk buildings.

5.0-magnitude quake hits Taiwan: CENC

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 07:03:00 +0200

BEIJING, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Hualien County in eastern Taiwan at 12:05 p.m. Sunday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 6 km, was monitored at 23.74 degrees north latitude and 121.57 degrees east longitude, said the CENC.

5.0-magnitude quake hits Taiwan: CENC

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 06:58:00 +0200

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. BEIJING, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Hualien County in eastern Taiwan at 12:05 p.m. Sunday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 6 km, was monitored at 23.74 degrees north latitude and 121.57 degrees east longitude, said the CENC.

Philippines: DSWD DROMIC Report #16 on the Earthquake Incident in Itbayat, Batanes as of 14 August 2019, 6PM

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 07:08:00 +0200

Situation Overview. On 27 July 2019 at 4:16 AM, a 5.4 magnitude earthquake jolted the municipality of Itbayat, Batanes (20.90°N, 121.85°E - 012 km N 04°E) with a tectonic origin and a depth of focus of 12 km. The earthquake was also felt in the neighboring municipalities of Batanes.

5.0-magnitude quake hits Taiwan: CENC

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 07:42:00 +0200

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Hualien County in eastern Taiwan at 12:05 pm Sunday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 6 km, was monitored at 23.74 degrees north latitude and 121.57 degrees east longitude, said the CENC.

5.0-magnitude quake hits Taiwan: CENC

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 08:03:00 +0200

South Kazakhstan hit by 5.4-magnitude earthquake

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 08:11:00 +0200

A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck the Almaty region in southern Kazakhstan early on Sunday, the official spokesman for the Kazakh interior ministry’s emergency situations committee told reporters, reports citing TASS. "At 05:07 on August 18, an earthquake was registered with an epicenter northeast....

Magnitude 5.0 quake jolts Taiwan

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 09:31:00 +0200

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Hualien County in eastern Taiwan at 12:05 pm Sunday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicentre, with a depth of 6 km, was monitored at 23.74 degrees north latitude and 121.57 degrees east longitude, Xinhua reported citing the CENC. Editor : Shah Husain Imam.

Vingt ans après le séisme de Marmara, Istanbul n’est pas prête pour le « Big One »

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 11:23:00 +0200

Reportage Survenu le 17 août 1999 à 3 h 02 du matin, le tremblement de terre de Marmara a entraîné la mort de plus de 17 000 personnes et provoqué des dégâts matériels considérables dans la région d’Istanbul. Deux décennies plus tard, la mégapole manque toujours de préparation face au risque sismique accru.

JMSE, Vol. 7, Pages 279: Experimental Analysis on Dynamic Responses of an Electrical Platform for an Offshore Wind Farm under Earthquake Load

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 11:39:00 +0200

Abstract Offshore wind power is gradually developing to more open sea. Considering the economy of power transmission, it will be an inevitable choice to adopt the extra-large electrical platform. The offshore electrical platform is easily affected by sudden extreme loads such as earthquake and high current loads.

Montfermy, une bouffée de liberté dans un écrin de nature en bord de Sioule

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 12:02:00 +0200

Assise sur un mur, sur la petite place de l’église de Montfermy, Renée Couppat, guide de pays, est intarissable. Elle connaît ce coin des Combrailles comme sa poche. C’est l’une des perles du patrimoine puydômois que l’on méconnaît trop souvent. Et qu’elle apprécie d’autant plus de faire découvrir.

Manipur: 4.7-magnitude earthquake hits India-Myanmar border region

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 12:33:00 +0200

The earthquake occurred at around 11.58 AM today. Picture for representation. An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter Scale struck India-Myanmar border region in Manipur, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday. The earthquake occurred at around 11.58 AM today.

5.0-magnitude quake hits Taiwan

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 14:07:00 +0200

Baku, August 18, AZERTAC A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Hualien County in eastern Taiwan at 12:05 p.m. Sunday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC), Xinhua reports. The epicenter, with a depth of 6 km, was monitored at 23.74 degrees north latitude and 121.57 degrees east longitude, said the CENC.

Erdoğan observes 20th anniversary of deadly Marmara earthquake

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 14:42:00 +0200

Turkey's president on Saturday observed the 20th anniversary of earthquake in the country's Marmara region, which claimed some 17,000 lives. "I wish Allah's mercy upon our citizens who lost their lives in the Marmara Earthquake", Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in a Twitter message.

Strong Earthquake Hits Near Greek Capital of Athens

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 14:20:00 +0200

Athens, Greece (AP) -- A strong earthquake centered northwest of Athens shook Greece on Friday, causing frightened residents to run into the capital's streets and damaging several buildings. Authorities said four people were hospitalized with injuries, none of them serious.

3.7 magnitude earthquake reported early Sunday near Quinton

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 15:31:00 +0200

QUINTON — A 3.7 magnitude earthquake was reported early Sunday in Pittsburg County, the U.S. Geological Survey says. The quake was about two miles from Quinton around 4 a.m. It was felt in Tulsa and as far as Arkansas, according to social media users. No major damage or injuries have been reported. Check Oklahoman.

Istanbul unprepared for next big deadly earthquake, say experts The question is not if — but when — a devastating earthquake will hit Istanbul. Experts say the city of 15 million people is unprepared for the next big tremor.

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 17:30:00 +0200

In the early hours of August 17, 1999, a 7.4 magnitude earthquake rattled the Marmara region east of Istanbul for 45 seconds. More than 18,000 people were killed, according to official numbers, with another 50,000 injured and nearly 300,000 left homeless.

3.7 magnitude earthquake shakes parts of eastern Oklahoma

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 17:48:00 +0200

QUINTON (AP) No injuries were reported after a 3.7 magnitude earthquake was recorded in eastern Oklahoma. The U.S. Geological Society says the earthquake was reported at 4:07 a.m. Sunday north-northeast of Quinton, about 123 miles (198 kilometers) southeast of Oklahoma City. The earthquake was recorded at a depth of 10 miles (16.

Tsunami Alert Signs Cause Negative Reactions on Greece’s Kos

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 18:03:00 +0200

Two new tsunami warning signs were recently put on the island of Kos, sparking negative reactions primarily among tourist businessmen on the popular Greek island. Following a request of the Mayor of the island, the European Union ‘s Joint Research Centre and the Greek National Tsunami Warning Centre....

Chance of more quakes after 4.8 shakes Hualien

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 18:50:00 +0200

Taiwan was shaken by a magnitude 4.8 earthquake at 12:05pm yesterday, the Central Weather Bureau said, adding that it was not impossible that a magnitude 5 earthquake or larger could happen near the epicenter in Hualien County in the next few days. Data from the bureau showed that the epicenter was....

Observing World Humanitarian Day

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 21:14:00 +0200

World Humanitarian Day is celebrated across the world on August 19 to highlight the public awareness about humanitarian assistance activities and the importance of international cooperation. The day is observed for the humanitarian who have justified worked in the promotion of humanitarian cause and....

Texas 2.6 magnitude earthquake rattles West Texas 4:51 PM, Aug 18, 2019

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 00:02:00 +0200

LINDSAY, TX — The United States Geological Survey is reporting a 2.6 magnitude earthquake near West Texas. The USGS says the earthquake struck 6.1 miles west-southwest of Lindsay, Texas and 75.3 miles west-southwest of West Odessa, Texas. A rattled western Texas on August 16. Copyright 2019 Scripps Media, Inc.

Solomon Islands Struck By 6.6 Earthquake Near Honiara

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 00:33:00 +0200

No tsunami threat issued as residents shaken during the night. By Moffat Mamu. HONIARA, Solomon Islands (Solomon Star, July 26, 2012) – A powerful earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale struck close to Honiara last night causing panic and sending many people out of their beds and homes in the Solomon Islands.

More certainty for Canterbury homebuyers - Robertson

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 02:01:00 +0200

Earthquake Commission claim numbers are now available on Environment Canterbury’s website to give people greater certainty when buying a home. Minister Responsible for the Earthquake Commission Grant Robertson says people need to know if the house they’re buying has had a claim for earthquake damage and whether it has been fixed.

Natural disasters cause record costs for insurers in 2017

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 02:09:00 +0200

Munich Re estimates that a total of 710 natural catastrophes in 2017 — including hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria , as well as a severe earthquake in Mexico in September, floodings in Asia — caused the loss of about 10,000 lives. Although individual events could not be linked directly to climate....

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake hits Mariana Islands

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 02:34:00 +0200

. According to the USGS, the epicentre of the earthquake was located 76 kilometres northeast of the island of Anatahan, part of the Northern Mariana Islands, which are a commonwealth of the United States, reports citing The 5.9 magnitude quake took place near the Mariana Islands in the Pacific Ocean, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported.

Nationwide earthquake drill in Costa Rica to be held Monday morning

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 04:26:00 +0200

If you live in an area that is prone to earthquakes, it’s important to know what to do when one hits. Costa Rica is one of those places. According to the National Emergency Commission (CNE), Costa Rica averages 350 earthquakes each month, or about 12 each day.

Kazakhstan hit by 5.4 magnitude earthquake - Interior Ministry

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 06:06:00 +0200

AKIPRESS.COM - A 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit Kazakhstan's Almaty region on Sunday, Sputnik reports with reference to the Interior Ministry of the country. "The earthquake's energy class was 12.8, magnitude 5.4, depth 5 kilometres [3.1 miles]", the Ministry said. The earthquake occurred at 5:07 a.m.

Critics blast Oregon for building in areas at risk of tsunamis

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 06:15:00 +0200

NEWPORT — With sunlight sparkling off surrounding Yaquina Bay, workers are putting up an ocean-studies building, smack in the middle of an area expected to one day be hit by a tsunami. Experts say it’s only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off the Oregon Coast causes a massive....

Earthquakes occur in Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 07:38:00 +0200

AKIPRESS.COM - Earthquake jolted Uzbekistan on August 18 evening, according to the Republican Center for Seismic and Prognostic Monitoring of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Uzbekistan. Shocks were felt in several cities of Uzbekistan. The earthquake occurred at 20:46 in some 79 km from Samarkand and Kashkadarya cities at magnitude 4.

Terrifying Preview Of 'The Big One', Giant Quake That May Hit California

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 09:52:00 +0200

What if you experienced a magnitude-7.8 earthquake? How would you get home? What would you do once you did? If you live in California, you may have to answer that question in your lifetime. Los Angeles has a 31% chance within the next 30 years of experiencing a magnitude-7.5 earthquake, according to the U.

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Mon, 19 Aug 2019 09:45:00 +0200

Thousands of people have been arrested by Indian authorities in occupied Kashmir as curfew and other restrictions continued for the 15th day on Monday, following the Indian government’s abolition of the special status of the occupied valley.Authorities have detained thousands of people over fears of....

Esther et son chien Chhay recherchent les personnes disparues

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 10:34:00 +0200

J’ai toujours vécu entourée d’animaux. Mon père a eu des bergers allemands, par exemple. Toutefois, quand nous avons déménagé, ça n’a plus été possible. Je me rappelle encore ma tristesse, petite, de ne pas avoir de chien autour de moi. J’ai grandi, j’ai commencé à travailler.

Earthquake felt by thousands in lower North Island 42 minutes ago The 4.3 magnitude quake hit just before 7:30pm.

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 10:48:00 +0200

An earthquake struck the North Island on Monday night, with thousands of Kiwis already reporting feeling the shake. The 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit at a depth of 21 kilometres at 7:28pm, about 20km north-east of Eketahuna in the North Island's Tararua District.

Un nouveau "Big one" plane sur les commémorations du séisme de 1999

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 11:10:00 +0200

La Turquie a commémoré samedi les 20 ans du tremblement de terre qui a frappé l’Est de la Turquie le 17 août 1999 et fait 17 000 morts. Selon les experts, un séisme de grande ampleur est à craindre dans les dix prochaines années. Un augure d’autant plus alarmant que la ville d’Istanbul ne semble pas suffisamment préparée face à cette menace.

Fault stress inversion reveals seismogenic asperity of the 2011 Mw 9.0 Tohoku-Oki earthquake

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 11:19:00 +0200

We predict, with a model (earthquake stress model) that inverts the displacements documented at 163 GNSS onshore stations of the GEONET, the change of shear and normal stresses on the megathrust near the Japan Trench over the seven years before the 2011 Mw 9.0 Tohoku-Oki earthquake.

Esther et son chien Chhay recherchent les personnes disparues

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 11:22:00 +0200

'Terrifying' hand sculpture flies in to give Wellington nightmares

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 11:54:00 +0200

Ronnie van Hout’s Quasi was installed on the roof of the City Gallery in Wellington after three years in Christchurch. Photograph: City Gallery Wellington. A “terrifying” five-metre tall sculpture of a hand with a face has been flown in from the South Island to perch on top of a contemporary art gallery in the capital of Wellington.

Protests erupt in West Papua over alleged police brutality, racism

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 12:04:00 +0200

Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Protests that erupted in the Indonesian province of West Papua over the weekend turned violent Monday when demonstrators set fire to a parliament building and local stores in anger against alleged harassment and police brutality committed against ethnic Papuan students.

Peace Train-2019 China-Laos joint rescue drill conducts epidemic prevention operations

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 12:54:00 +0200

VIENTIANE, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- The "Peace Train-2019" China-Laos humanitarian and medical joint rescue exercise has carried out comprehensive epidemic prevention and control drills in Lao capital Vientiane. On the simulated background of a cholera epidemic outbreak after a major mudslide disaster....

Philippines: ASEAN Weekly Disaster Update, 12 - 18 Aug 2019

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:11:00 +0200

REGIONAL SUMMARY: During the week, scattered and isolated heavy rains occurred in the equatorial and northern part of the region, while the southern portion remained generally dry. Several flooding events were reported this week as the Southwest Monsoon continue.

Moderate intensity earthquake hits Kutch in Gujarat

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:24:00 +0200

An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 jolted parts of Kutch district in Gujarat on Monday afternoon, officials said. No loss of life or damage to property was reported, a district administration official said. "The quake was felt at 2.43 pm with its epicenter recorded 6 km north-north west of Bhachau in....

Seoul summons Japanese envoy over radioactive water disposal plan

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:44:00 +0200

In this file photo from Jan. 31, 2019, in Fukushima, Japan, two employees of the operating company Tepco stand in front of huge tanks in which irradiated water from the continuous cooling of the damaged Fukushima reactors is stored. In the meantime, the quantity has accumulated to 1.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 jolts parts of country

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:59:00 +0200

Staff Reporter. An earthquake measuring 5.8 on Richter scale jolted federal capital, central Punjab and upper parts of the country on Thursday. According to details, high intensity quake was felt in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Sargodha, Sialkot, Lahore, Jhang, Chiniot, Toba Tek Singh and surroundings....

EU provides humanitarian aid to earthquake victims in the Philippines

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:55:00 +0200

epa07522115 Site of the damaged St. Catherine Parish Church in Porac town, Pampanga Province, north of Manila, Philippines, 23 April 2019. A 6.1-magnitude earthquake occurred on 22 April in the Philippine region of Luzon with an epicenter located northeast of Zambales province, according to data....

Tsunami Alert Signs Cause Negative Reactions on Greece’s Kos

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 14:49:00 +0200

The two new tsunami warning signs which were recently placed at locations on the island of Kos have sparked negative reactions, primarily among tourist businessmen on the popular Greek island. Following a request from the mayor of the island, the European Union ‘s Joint Research Center and the Greek....

Trois maires prokurdes démis de leurs fonctions par le gouvernement turc

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 15:42:00 +0200

Le gouvernement turc accentue la pression sur les élus prokurdes. Trois maires issus du HDP, le Parti démocratique des peuples, ont été démis de leurs fonctions dans la nuit de dimanche à lundi. Adnan Selçuk Mizrakli, Ahmet Türk, et Bedia Özgökçe Ertan avaient tous trois été élus le 31 mars dernier, dans des villes du sud-est du pays.

Magnitude 2.6 earthquake hits East Bay

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 15:59:00 +0200

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake rattled East Bay residents Sunday night, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The 9:25 p.m. quake’s epicenter was a little more than a mile north of San Leandro, the agency said in an advisory . It occurred at a depth of 2½ miles, according to the agency.

DID YOU FEEL IT? Two small earthquakes shake NC, Tennessee mountains

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 16:29:00 +0200

Updated: Aug 19, 2019 - 10:23 AM. NORTH CAROLINA - An earthquake was reported just outside Asheville Sunday afternoon, according to the The 2.5-magnitude earthquake was the second of the day to hit the North Carolina and Tennessee mountains. The first was reported around 3:30 a.m.

Costa Rica’s Monday Earthquake Drill

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 19:07:00 +0200

A million people participated in an earthquake drill today, including 17,000 with disabilities. Most of them were in the Greater Metropolitan Area but some signed up in other areas as well. At 10 am sirens went off around the country and the drill was started.

More than a million participate in Costa Rica’s national earthquake drill

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 19:07:00 +0200

An alarm blared throughout downtown San José. Users flooded Twitter with the hashtag #TemblorCR. And throughout Costa Rica, more than a million people evacuated homes, schools and offices for designated meeting points. A major earthquake didn’t shake Costa Rica on Monday morning, but the country acted as if it had.

BARMM conducts quake drill

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 19:01:00 +0200

COTABATO CITY: The Bangsamoro Risk Reduction Management Council, through its Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARRM)-Rapid Emergency Action on Disaster Incidence (Readi), conducted a multi-hazard simulation drill on Saturday that started at exactly 7:15 a.m. and ended at 9:05 a.m.

Earthquake cluster slams Kansas county with 11 quakes in 5 days

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 19:36:00 +0200

A county in central Kansas experienced a pretty shocking uptick in seismic activity last week — 11 earthquakes in five days. It started with a magnitude-2.4 earthquake Wednesday morning just 2 1/2 miles southwest of Hutchinson, Kansas , in Reno County, according to the United States Geological Survey.

4.7 magnitude earthquake hits India-Myanmar border region - India News

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 19:28:00 +0200

An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter Scale struck India-Myanmar border region in Manipur, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday. The earthquake occurred at around 11.58 am today. There were no immediate reports of casualties or any damage or loss of property. Further details are awaited.

Earthquake-warning system gets funding boost, could provide smartphone alerts to Pacific Northwest

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 22:33:00 +0200

The U.S. Geological Survey is greatly increasing funding for the region’s seismic network, putting it on track to send public alerts of impending earthquake shaking within the next two years, the network’s director said. The federal agency gave $10.4 million to the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network (PNSN) for the next two years.

Tsunami Alert Signs Cause Negative Reactions on Greece’s Kos

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 00:29:00 +0200

Two new tsunami warning signs were recently put on the island of Kos, sparking negative reactions primarily among tourist businessmen on the popular Greek island. Following a request of the Mayor of the island, the European Union‘s Joint Research Centre and the Greek National Tsunami Warning Centre....

Nicaragua participa en simulacro centroamericano sobre tsunami

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 00:38:00 +0200

Nicaragua participó este lunes en un simulacro regional virtual sobre un supuesto terremoto de 8.6 grados en la escala de Richter, provocando un tsunami que cubrió la región centroamericana. El simulacro que se hizo en toda la región incluyendo Panamá, a las 10 de la mañana, forma parte del proyecto....

Moderate quake causes little damage in Thandwe

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 03:37:00 +0200

The earthquake had its epicentre about 15 miles east of Thandwe at a depth of 8 kilometres, and the magnitude 4.7 aftershock had its an epicentre about 20 miles southeast of Thandwe at a depth of 51km, according to the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology.

Oil Search 1st Half Profit Jumps on Production Recovery -- Update

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 03:50:00 +0200

By Robb M. Stewart. MELBOURNE, Australia--Oil Search Ltd.'s (OSH.AU) half-year net profit more than doubled as oil and gas operations in Papua New Guinea recovered from a big earthquake last year, supporting a lift to the energy company's interim dividend.

7:15 PM Northwest early earthquake warning network gets big boost from federal grant

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 04:43:00 +0200

Seismologists at the University of Washington are getting a $10.4 million grant to get their earthquake early warning system ready for the general public. They've been testing the ShakeAlert system for years but need a lot more seismic monitoring stations to make it fast and reliable enough to serve the general public.

Magnitude 4.3 earthquake rattles lower North Island, felt by more than 3500 people

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 05:05:00 +0200

A 4.3 magnitude earthquake in the lower North Island has been felt by more than 3500 people. The shake was centred 20km north east of Eketahuna at a depth of 21km and struck at 7.28pm, according to GeoNet. They describe the quake as producing "moderate" shaking. As of 7.

Nicaragua participa en simulacro centroamericano sobre tsunami

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 05:21:00 +0200

2.5 magnitude earthquake occurs in Osh

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 05:52:00 +0200

AKIPRESS.COM - 2.5-magnitude earthquake occurred in Osh region on August 20 at 07:45, the Institute of Seismology said. The Irkeshtam village of Alai district felt quakes at 2.5-magnitude. No damages or injuries were reported. All rights reserved. © AKIpress News Agency - 2001-2019.

Balgopaleshwor temple reconstruction work begins

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 06:30:00 +0200

Kathmandu, August 19. Reconstruction of the Balgopaleshwor temple that lies in the middle of the historic Ranipokhari has finally begun more than four years after the 2015 earthquakes that damaged the temple. Issuing a press release, the National Reconstruction Authority stated that the temple would....