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Moderate quake recorded near Nafpaktos, western Greece

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 10:17:00 +0200

TAGS: Earthquake Scientists say a moderate undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.6 has struck western Greece. Athens’ Geodynamic Institute reports that the tremor struck at 8.45 a.m. about 11 kilometers southwest of the city of Nafpaktos at a depth of 5 kilometers. No damage or injuries have been reported so far.

A school in Sindhuli still running classes under makeshift shelters

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 09:36:00 +0200

Four years since the devastating earthquake destroyed their school building , students of Binayak Basic School are still studying in makeshift classrooms. The Sindhuli-based school, which was ravaged by the 2015 earthquake, is yet to be reconstructed. Ashmita Chaulagain, an eighth-grader at the....

Nepal: A school in Sindhuli still running classes under makeshift shelters

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 08:28:00 +0200

The 2015 earthquake had destroyed the school building, which has yet to be reconstructed. Sujata Lama. Four years since the devastating earthquake destroyed their school building , students of Binayak Basic School are still studying in makeshift classrooms.

USA Earthquake: Quake STRIKES near Los Angeles and Oklahoma - 'It SWAYED the floor'

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 07:43:00 +0200

According to USGS, one tremor was felt four kilometres north of La Verne in California at around 2.30am local time, and another 35 kilometres northwest of Fairview in Oklahoma at approximately 3am. The tremor in La Verne was the second last night with another occuring almost a minute before.

Natural disaster-prone Vizianagaram gets NDRF unit

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 06:21:00 +0200

The Union government selected Vizianagaram for establishing an National Disaster Response Force(NDRF) unit given its vulnerability to natural calamities, like floods, wildfire, earthquake and others. It was one of the victims of Hud-Hud and Titli cyclones which wreaked havoc in 2014 and 2018 respectively in the most backward district.

08/28 09:49 Magnitude 4.3 earthquake jolts southeastern Taiwan

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 05:30:00 +0200

Taipei, Aug. 28 (CNA) A magnitude 4.3 earthquake shook southeastern Taiwan at 9:01 a.m. Wednesday, according to the Central Weather Bureau. No immediate damage or injuries were reported. The quake was centered at sea about 117.5 kilometers south of Taitung County Hall and stuck at a depth of 42.1 kilometers, the bureau's Seismology Center said.

A Tsunami Hits Puget Sound: New Simulation Shows How It Unfolds

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 05:26:00 +0200

State geologists have created a simulation showing what a tsunami produced by a magnitude 9.0 quake would mean for Puget Sound. By Aug 27, 2019 4:54 pm ET Updated Aug 27, 2019 5:24 pm ET SEATTLE, WA About nine years ago, WSDOT released an unnerving video showing what would happen to the Alaskan Way Viaduct if a magnitude 7.

Capital City Development,Kalimantan Forest to Remain Intact: Govt

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 05:26:00 +0200

TEMPO.CO Jakarta - The Joko Widodo (Jokowi) administration or the government has assured that the development of the will not damage the environment and vowed that East Kalimantan forests will remain intact. This comes after the government announced that parts of North Penajam Paser and Kutai....

State minister: Bangladesh will be an earthquake resilient country

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 05:17:00 +0200

State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Md Enamur Rahman has said Bangladesh is all prepared to become an earthquake resilient country in the future. He made this remark in an opening ceremony of a workshop titled "Simulation based logistic gap analysis workshop," jointly organized by....

28 August 2019 -Strong Earthquake in South Sandwich Islands Region on 28 August 2019 at 7.55am

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 05:13:00 +0200

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(25) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in South Sandwich Islands Region A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.2 on the Richter scale occurred near South Sandwich Islands Region at 7:55am (Malaysian Local Time) on 28 August 2019 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 60.

26 L/RAIN TOKYO (11 a.m.)

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 04:11:00 +0200

Prefectures in southwestern Japan were hit by heavy downpours Wednesday morning, with the Meteorological Agency issuing the maximum level of warning for landslides and flooding. The special warnings cover Fukuoka, Saga and Nagasaki prefectures in northern Kyushu, the agency said, forecasting r...

If you want tax relief from Woolsey and Hill fires, the 1-year deadline is getting close

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 02:55:00 +0200

LOS ANGELES — Authorities in Los Angeles and Ventura counties today reminded Southlanders that the one-year deadline is approaching to apply for property tax relief in connection with the November 2018 Woolsey and Hill Fires. “Property owners have until Nov.

State scenario has Tacoma hit by tsunami if big quake strikes off coast

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 01:32:00 +0200

. Three hours after a magnitude 9.0 earthquake strikes off the coast, a 10-foot-tall tsunami will hit Tacoma according to a new simulation by the state Department of Natural Resources.

New simulations show tsunami impacts on Washington communities

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 20:58:00 +0200

OLYMPIA, Wash. - The Washington State Department of Natural Resources released new videos on Tuesday to show how tsunamis could impact communities in Washington. The series of modeled simulations, see videos below, show tsunamis started by a magnitude 9.0 earthquake on the Cascadia Subduction zone. "We know tsunamis will hit our state.

UK earthquake: Tremors in Surrey NOT caused by fracking - shock claim EARTHQUAKES in the Surrey area were not caused by fracking but were a natural occurrence,...

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 18:11:00 +0200

Between April 2018 and 2019, 168 small earthquakes hit Surrey. Many people believed the unexpected upturn in tremors was related to fracking in the area but experts have said this was not the case. Earthquakes are common in many parts of the world but they are rare on the British Isles, as the UK is not situated near the edge of a tectonic plate.

Kalimantan forest to remain intact despite capital development

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 17:11:00 +0200

President Joko Widodo inspected the planned location for a new capital city in Samboja, Kutai Kartanegara, 50 km north of Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, on May 7, 2019 (biro press setpres RI) The Joko Widodo (Jokowi) administration has assured that the development of the capital city will not damage....

Earthquake forces temporary halt to UK shale gas drilling site

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 14:54:00 +0200

Fracking was temporarily suspended at the UK’s only active shale gas site after a 2.9 magnitude earthquake was detected on Sunday. The tremor near Blackpool, in northern England, is the third recorded in less than a week and by far the largest related to the drilling practice.

20 Pampanga heritage churches reopen after quake

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

ALMOST four months after being placed on lockdown, 20 of Pampanga’s heritage churches that have been deemed structurally safe have reopened. Four remain closed and are under rehabilitation. These are the Holy Rosary Parish Church in Angeles City, San Andres Apostol Church in Candaba, San Agustin....

4.0-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Athens

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 13:57:00 +0200

According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center, an earthquake which shook Attica on Tuesday morning had a strength of 4 on the Richter scale. Experts believe that the tremor was part of the aftershock activity, related to the a stronger quake that hit the region more than a month ago.

Noisy freight trains could help predict California earthquakes

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 13:13:00 +0200

Early signs of hazardous earthquake activity across Southern California can be detected using the passage of freight trains, which produce surprisingly strong seismic signals. That is the claim of researchers in France, Belgium and the US, who have demonstrated the detection principle on the dangerous San Jacinto Fault.

Roaya Astronomy society denies detecting any tremor in Marj city

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 13:00:00 +0200

The amateur Astronomy society "Roaya" denied Monday, that an earthquake took place in the city of Marj, east of Libya. "No earthquake has been detected by any global seismographs, in Libya or the Mediterranean or any neighbouring countries in the last hours”, Roaya confirmed on Facebook.

Noisy freight trains could help predict California earthquakes

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 12:53:00 +0200

UNESCO Joined UNDP in Strengthening Capacity of Bali School Teachers on Tsunami Preparedness

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 12:37:00 +0200

UNESCO office Jakarta, through the Indian Ocean Tsunami Information Centre of UNESCO-IOC (IOTIC) supported UNDP Indonesia in strengthening school teachers’ capacity in Badung district, Bali on tsunami preparedness. The activity is part of UNDP’s programme on Partnerships for Strengthening School....

4.3 magnitude tremor shakes Karpathos island

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:49:00 +0200

TAGS: Earthquake Authorities say an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.3 has struck near the island of Karpathos in southeast Greece but no injuries or damage has been reported. The Athens Geodynamic Institute says the earthquake occurred at 7.31 a.m.

4.0-magnitude earthquake near Athens is aftershock, expert says

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:49:00 +0200

TAGS: Earthquake An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 has struck not far from Athens and seismologists say it was an aftershock from a stronger quake last month. The Euro-Mediterranean Institute said Tuesday's earthquake happened at shortly before 9.30 a.m. and was centered 6 kilometers north of Magoula.

State minister: Bangladesh will be an...

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:34:00 +0200

State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Md Enamur Rahman speaks during a workshop jointly organized by Bangladeshi Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief, and World Food Programme (WFP) at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka on Tuesday, Augus 27, 2019 Mehedi Hasan/Dhaka Tribune.

Myanmar push for quake-safe buildings

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:24:00 +0200

YANGON ( Xinhua ) – The Myanmar government is preparing to issue bylaws for the construction of buildings to push for quake-resistant architectures in the country, according to the Construction Ministry Monday. At an event to mark the 20th anniversary of the Myanmar Earthquake Committee in Yangon....

Earthquake hits eastern Myanmar, tremors felt in Nagaland - India News

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:24:00 +0200

An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale struck the eastern region of Myanmar on Monday morning, which caused tremors in Nagaland. The quake in Myanmar took place at around 8:19 am at a depth of 80 km, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). No casualty or damage to property was reported.

Minister clarifies no hurdles in preparing new capital city's location

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:23:00 +0200

. 19 minutes ago A map of Kalimantan and Sulawesi Islands. (ANTARA/Bayu Prasetyo/ FA) Jakarta (ANTARA) - Environmental Affairs and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya confirmed no difficulties in preparing location for new capital city in North Penajam Paser and Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimantan, as....

ODPEM: Ja must remain earthquake-ready

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 07:35:00 +0200

Director general of the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM), Richard Thompson, says significant emphasis must be placed on earthquake preparedness in order to protect the economic gains in the country. Speaking at last Friday’s St Bess Disaster Management Expo 2019,....

History of Wildfires in Kalimantan, Home to New Capital City

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 05:06:00 +0200

TEMPO.CO Jakarta - President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo finally announced the move from Jakarta in the Java Island to its future location in North Penajam Paser and Kutai Kartanegara Districts, which are both in East Kalimantan. One of the reasons the capital city will rest over the two areas is due to....

Blackpool fury: Hundreds protest at fracking site over 2.9mg earthquake

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 00:19:00 +0200

British shale gas exploration firm Cuadrilla said another earth tremor occurred on Monday near its fracking site in northwest England. It was bigger than a 2011 quake which suspended operations at the site for seven years. It is the third earth tremor in a week at the Preston New Road site in Lancashire.

ODPEM head emphasises importance of disaster preparedness

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 21:46:00 +0200

Director General of the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM), Richard Thompson, says significant emphasis must be placed on earthquake preparedness in order to protect the economic gains in the country. Speaking at the ‘St. Bess Disaster Management Expo 2019’ hosted by....

World: Cred Crunch Newsletter, Issue No. 55 (August 2019) - Volcanic Activity & Wildfires

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 21:15:00 +0200

Brussels 2019 - In the past two decades, volcanic activity and wildfires have been some of the least impactful disasters worldwide. This is evident when compared to other types of disasters, such as floods or earthquakes. From 2000 to 2016, volcanic activity and wildfires combined caused 1,648 deaths, affected approximately 5.

ODPEM Head Emphasises Importance of Disaster Preparedness

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 20:18:00 +0200

Story Highlights Director General of the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM), Richard Thompson, says significant emphasis must be placed on earthquake preparedness, in order to protect the economic gains in the country. Speaking at the ‘St. Bess Disaster Management Expo 2019’, hosted by the St.

Record-breaking 2.9 tremor measured at UK fracking site City AM

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 15:48:00 +0200

© Provided by City A.M. Ltd. The UK’s only active fracking site has seen its third record-breaking earthquake in under a week this morning, smashing through a limit which made the government ban fracking for two years in 2011. The British Geological Survey (BGS) said this morning that a 2.

Geosciences, Vol. 9, Pages 371: Landslides Triggered by the 2016 Mw 7.8 Pedernales, Ecuador Earthquake: Correlations with ESI-07 Intensity, Lithology, Slope and PGA-h

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 15:25:00 +0200

We provide a dataset of the landslides induced by the 2016 Pedernales megathrust earthquake, Ecuador (Mw 7.8, focal depth of 20 km) and compare their spatial distribution with mapped bedrock lithology, horizontal peak ground acceleration (PGA-h) and the macroseismic intensity based on earthquake-induced environmental effects (ESI-07).

Joko Widodo: East Kalimantan will be new Indonesian capital

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 14:26:00 +0200

Aug. 26 (UPI) -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo said Monday East Kalimantan has been chosen as the new national capital, and will be located in two regencies. East Kalimantan is an Indonesian province located off the island of Borneo, about 800 miles away from the current capital Jakarta.

Myanmar takes measures to ensure buildings quake resistant

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 13:08:00 +0200

YANGON, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar government is preparing to issue bylaws for the construction of buildings to push for quake-resistant architectures in the country, according to the Construction Ministry Monday. At an event to mark the 20th anniversary of the Myanmar Earthquake Committee in....

UK's only fracking site in Blackpool hit by largest-ever tremor

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 12:23:00 +0200

Britain’s only fracking site in Lancashire experienced its largest-ever tremor caused by the practice last night. Energy firm Cuadrilla confirmed that a tremor measure 2.1 on the Richter scale was recorded at its shale gas exploration site in Blackpool just after 11pm in the evening.

Record-breaking 2.9 earthquake measured at Lancashire fracking site

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 12:23:00 +0200

The UK’s only active fracking site has seen its third record-breaking earthquake in under a week this morning, smashing through a limit which made the government ban fracking for two years in 2011. The British Geological Survey (BGS) said this morning that a 2.9 magnitude earthquake was measured close to Blackpool, by Cuadrilla’s site.

Record-breaking 2.9 earthquake measured at Lancashire fracking site

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 12:16:00 +0200

Earthquake hits eastern Myanmar, tremors felt in Nagaland

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 11:21:00 +0200

Fylde coast residents take to social media as tremor felt across the region

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 10:58:00 +0200

Residents across the Fylde coast have reported another tremor in the region this morning. The British Geological Survey website has listed a seismic event of 2.6ML just after 8.30am this morning (Monday, August 26, 2019). READ MORE>>> Biggest tremor yet shocks residents Here are just some of your....

Blackpool hit by yet another earthquake in just a few days

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 10:37:00 +0200

Blackpool and the surrounding areas have been hit by a tremor that was big enough to wake people up (Picture: PA) Another earthquake has been felt close to the Preston New Road fracking site near Blackpool. Hundreds of people are believed to have felt the quake that was big enough to wake people up. Early indications suggest it was a magnitude 2.

Blackpool earthquake: Panic at 'huge tremor' - 'House was shaking for 2-3 seconds!' ANOTHER earthquake is being reported in Blackpool, Lancashire in what would be the fourth such term in six days in a series of...

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

Blackpool earthquake: Panic at 'huge tremor' - 'House was shaking for 2-3 seconds!' ANOTHER earthquake is being reported in Blackpool, Lancashire in what would be the fourth such term in six days in a series of incidents environmental campaigners have linked with fracking activities in the area.

Earthquake hits eastern Myanmar, tremors felt in Nagaland

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 09:06:00 +0200

New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale struck the eastern region of Myanmar on Monday morning, which caused tremors in Nagaland. The quake in Myanmar took place at around 8:19 am at a depth of 80 km, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). No casualty or damage to property was reported.

Ankara hit by 3.5-magnitude earthquake

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 09:03:00 +0200

A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck Turkey’s Ankara Province at 21:42 local time, according to the Turkish media. The epicenter of the quake was located in the Yenimahalle district. The outbreak lay at a depth of 7 kilometers. Residents of Çankaya, Altındağ and Keçiören districts in the province could also sense the underground tremors.

Govt to soon release rules for making buildings quake-resistant

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 08:04:00 +0200

The Ministry of Construction is preparing to release bylaws for the construction of buildings as part of the push for disaster-resistant architecture in Myanmar. The Union Minister for Construction U Han Zaw made the remarks at an event yesterday to mark the 20th anniversary of the Myanmar Earthquake Committee in Yangon.

Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Pages 3507: Seismic Vulnerability Analysis of Structure Subjected to Uneven Foundation Settlement

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 07:10:00 +0200

Abstract Uneven foundation settlement is one of the common engineering problems in a collapsible loess area. In order to study the influence of uneven foundation settlement on the seismic performance of a structure, the incremental dynamic analysis (IDA) method is used to analyze the seismic vulnerability of the steel structure frame.

Magnitude 3.7 earthquake shakes eastern Taiwan

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 05:56:00 +0200

The epicenter of the temblor was 5.6 kilometers west of Hualien County Hall in Ji'an Township of the county at a depth of 12.7 km, the bureau's Seismology Center said. (Shutterstock) TAIPEI (CNA) — A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck eastern Taiwan at 4:41 a.m.

5.0-magnitude earthquake hits Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge — USGS

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 05:36:00 +0200

5.0-magnitude earthquake hits Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge — USGS. A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 1846 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 8.5114 degrees north latitude and 39.3402 degrees west longitude.

Myanmar takes measures to ensure buildings quake resistant

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 03:56:00 +0200

08/26 08:39 Magnitude 3.7 earthquake shakes eastern Taiwan

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 03:33:00 +0200

Taipei, Aug. 26 (CNA) A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck eastern Taiwan at 4:41 a.m. Monday with no immediate damage and casualty reported, according to the Central Weather Bureau (CWB). The epicenter of the temblor was 5.6 kilometers west of Hualien County Hall in Ji'an Township of the county at a depth of 12.

Tremor measuring 2.1 on Richter scale recorded at UK fracking site

Sun, 25 Aug 2019 22:42:00 +0200

A tremor measuring 2.1 on the Richter scale has been recorded at the UK’s only active fracking site the largest detected at the facility. Energy firm Cuadrilla said the “micro seismic event” at its site near Blackpool was detected at 11.01pm on Saturday.

The quake conundrum: Small is the big trigger

Sun, 25 Aug 2019 21:39:00 +0200

The vast majority of earthquakes we feel come soon after smaller ones, according to new research that provides unprecedented insights into how seismology works. Sometimes days or even weeks before most temblors of at least magnitude 4.0 strike, scientists have found, smaller ones start rippling....

UK's only fracking site in Blackpool hit by largest-ever tremor

Sun, 25 Aug 2019 16:31:00 +0200

Deducing the scale of tsunamis from the 'roundness' of deposited gravel

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

Tsunamis are one of nature's most devastating hazards; understanding their scale and mechanism is of paramount scientific and socio-economic importance. Nevertheless, despite our best efforts to study and understand them, their infrequent occurrence can make quantitative studies difficult;....

Tremor measuring 2.1 on Richter scale recorded at UK's only fracking site

Sun, 25 Aug 2019 14:09:00 +0200

A tremor measuring 2.1 on the Richter scale has been recorded at the UK's only active fracking site - the largest detected at the facility. Energy firm Cuadrilla said the "micro seismic event" at its site near Blackpool was detected at 11.01pm on Saturday.

Tremor measuring 2.1 on Richter scale recorded at UK's only fracking site

Sun, 25 Aug 2019 13:50:00 +0200

The movement was detected at 11.01pm on Saturday.

Sun, 25 Aug 2019 10:34:00 +0200

A tremor measuring 2.1 on the Richter scale has been recorded at the UK’s only active fracking site the largest ever detected at the facility. Energy firm Cuadrilla said the “micro seismic event” at its site near Blackpool was detected at 11.01pm on Saturday.

Tremor measuring 2.1 on Richter scale recorded at UK fracking site

Sun, 25 Aug 2019 10:22:00 +0200

A tremor measuring 2.1 on the Richter scale has been recorded at the UK’s only active fracking site – the largest ever detected at the facility. Energy firm Cuadrilla said the “micro seismic event” at its site near Blackpool was detected at 11.01pm on Saturday.

Tremor measuring 2.1 on Richter scale recorded at UK fracking site

Sun, 25 Aug 2019 10:02:00 +0200

Could We Be Wrong About Where "The Big One" Will Strike? Earthquakes Are Occurring In Areas We Never Expected

Sun, 25 Aug 2019 06:30:00 +0200

The second came just before 8 a.m. on Friday. The magnitude-4.2 shook the area, centered less than a mile southwest of Wednesday’s temblor. More than 1,000 people reported feeling the quake across Kansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri, according to the USGS. It wouldn’t be the last quake on Friday. A magnitude-3.

Earthquake Shakes Papua's Fakfak Regency

Sun, 25 Aug 2019 04:52:00 +0200

TEMPO.CO Jakarta - An earthquake with 3.0 magnitude shook Fakfak Regency, West Papua Province on Saturday, August 24, at 16:16 East Indonesia Time (WIT), with no potential to a tsunami. The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) of Sorong stated that the center of the quake was at....

How an institute can become a public platform for art and artists

Sun, 25 Aug 2019 03:48:00 +0200

Early 2001, a theatre company from Germany landed in Delhi to stage Bertolt Brecht’s The Resistable Rise of Arturo Ui. Written while he was in Chicago after fleeing from Hitler, Brecht had replaced the Nazi leader with Chicago’s mafia don Al Capone in the 1941 play to warn the world about the danger of fascism.

Cracks appear in houses as metro passes underground

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 22:47:00 +0200

As an underground metro train passed around 4.30 p.m., the cracked white marble floor of 62-year-old Surendrapal Singh’s house vibrated and a dull sound which accompanied it lasted for a little less than 10 seconds. “See, this is what happens,” Mr. Singh said, pointing to the floor that, he said,....

A look back at 6.0 earthquake that hit Napa five years ago

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 22:23:00 +0200

The 7.1 and 6.4 Ridgecrest earthquakes in July — and the 5.0 in the same area Thursday — may be an almost ongoing wake-up call to Kern County residents, but unless Napa and to a lesser extent Vallejo residents hit the snooze button, their shake-up was Aug. 24, 2014. The South Napa earthquake along the San Andreas Fault reached 6.

India, UAE to intensify cooperation in de-radicalisation

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 19:38:00 +0200

and the UAE on Saturday agreed to boost their bilateral cooperation in de-radicalisation. The agreement was made during talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh on Saturday. "Talks between Modi and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan where....

A look back at 7.1 earthquake that hit Napa five years ago

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 17:01:00 +0200

The 7.1 and 6.4 Ridgecrest earthquakes in July — and the 5.0 in the same area Friday — may be an almost ongoing wake-up call to Kern County residents, but unless Napa and to a lesser extent Vallejo residents hit the snooze button, they’re shake-up was Aug. 24, 2014. The South Napa earthquake along the San Andreas Fault reached 6.

Three-point earthquake in Caspian Sea

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 16:37:00 +0200

Last night an earthquake took place in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea. The tremors were recorded at 01:38 local time at a depth of 40 km with a magnitude of 3, Trend reports with a reference to the Republican Seismological Center. The tremors were not felt on the onshore part of Azerbaijan, the Center reports.

MIL-OSI Translation: The earthquake in Central Italy, monsignor Pompili: “Find a vision against the...

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 15:43:00 +0200

Source: The Holy See in the Italian. Headline: Earthquake in Central Italy, monsignor Pompili: “Find a vision against the paralysis” At the start of the commemoration of the 299 victims of the earthquake in Central Italy of 2016. Amatrice is held the Mass, preceded by a torchlight procession and a prayer vigil.

Earthquake is California’s biggest since Ridgecrest

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 15:28:00 +0200

A magnitude-5 earthquake Thursday in Inyo County’s Coso Basin was California’s largest since July 6, the day of the 7.1 Ridgecrest quake. The 1:49 p.m quake was among a cluster of quakes Thursday about 10 miles northwest of the epicenter of the Ridgecrest quake.

Letters to the Editor: Santa Monica Airport is an important piece of city infrastructure

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 12:06:00 +0200

To the editor: Santa Monica City Councilman Kevin McKeown omits key facts in his letter casting his city’s small airport as a nuisance that rightly faces imminent closure. First, Santa Monica Airport is a “critical and essential” piece of city infrastructure, according to Santa Monica’s own “ All....

Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Pages 3497: Real-Time City-Scale Time-History Analysis and Its Application in Resilience-Oriented Earthquake Emergency Responses

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 11:12:00 +0200

Abstract The resilience of cities has received worldwide attention. An accurate and rapid assessment of seismic damage, economic loss, and post-event repair time can provide an important reference for emergency rescue and post-earthquake recovery. Based on city-scale nonlinear time-history analysis....

Materials, Vol. 12, Pages 2712: Wire Ropes and CFRP Strips to Provide Masonry Walls with Out-Of-Plane Strengthening

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 09:41:00 +0200

Abstract The present paper deals with an improvement of the strengthening technique consisting in the combined use of strapsmade of stainless steel ribbonsand CFRP (Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer) strips, to increase the out-of-plane ultimate load of masonry walls.

Remote Sensing, Vol. 11, Pages 1999: Source Characteristics of the 28 September 2018 Mw 7.4 Palu, Indonesia, Earthquake Derived from the Advanced Land Observation Satellite 2 Data

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 09:41:00 +0200

Abstract On 28 September 2018, an Mw 7.4 earthquake, followed by a tsunami, struck central Sulawesi, Indonesia. It resulted in serious damage to central Sulawesi, especially in the Palu area. Two descending paths of the Advanced Land Observation Satellite 2 (ALOS-2) synthetic aperture radar (SAR)....

Tokyo Scientists Find Clever Way to Deduce the Magnitude of Ancient Tsunamis

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 08:11:00 +0200

Deducing the scale of tsunamis from the ’roundness’ of deposited gravel. Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University and Ritsumeikan University have found a link between the “roundness” distribution of tsunami deposits and how far tsunamis reach inland.

It happened today – this day in history – August 24

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 07:49:00 +0200

79 AD: Vesuvius erupted, destroying the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum and killing 2,000 people. Paradoxically, the eruption destroyed Pompeii but also preserved it for the rest of time. 1572: The St Bartholomew’s Day massacre took place in Paris when thousands of French Huguenots were killed by order of the Catholic French court.

Deducing the scale of tsunamis from the 'roundness' of deposited gravel

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 06:58:00 +0200

Credit: Tokyo Metropolitan University. Tokyo, Japan - Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University and Ritsumeikan University have found a link between the "roundness" distribution of tsunami deposits and how far tsunamis reach inland. They sampled the "roundness" of gravel from different tsunamis....

Avengers to the rescue: Volunteers educate Indonesians on disaster preparedness

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 01:57:00 +0200

LEMBANG, West Java: “Quick, quick, quick! Cover your head, quick!” Mr Tamim Suherman told his audience, as he ducked and put his hands on his head. The 70-year-old was conducting a drill and teaching a group of housewives what they should do in the event of an earthquake on Tuesday (Aug 20) at a local village.

Apocalypse Apartments for the Wealthy and Pessimistic

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 01:42:00 +0200

Larry Hall took another bite of filet mignon, paused, and drank deeply from a margarita. It was a hot summer day, but it was cool inside the steakhouse in central Kansas. Hall, his wife, and his business associate were discussing one of their favorite subjects: how the world as we know it will end.

2:35 Peruvian Province Suffers Second Earthquake in a Week

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 21:20:00 +0200

23 de agosto de 2019, 14:35 Lima, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) The Peruvian province of Oxpampa has experienced Friday a second earthquake of medium intensity in less than a week, while civil defense authorities didn''t report any victims or significant material damage. The 4.

Earthquake In Lake County Shakes North Bay, East Bay

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 20:50:00 +0200

Responses submitted to the USGS indicated residents in Hidden Valley Lake, Calistoga, Santa Rosa, Tiburon, Vacaville, Martinez, Angwin, Saint Helena, Middletown, Clearlake and Lower Lake experienced some shaking Friday morning. USGS "shake map" for 3.5-magnitude earthquake Friday, Aug. 23, 2019 ( Bay City News Service contributed to this report.

After Northridge shook, earthquake insurance bought some ‘peace of mind.’ But then so did Koo Koo Roo.

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 20:04:00 +0200

Never take investment advice from a guy holding a martini glass. Every so often, I like to torture myself and look back on stupid investments I’ve made over the years, like the $5,000 I lost buying Koo Koo Roo chicken in the early ‘90s. A guy I met at a party had a tip that the king of chickens –....

This Week at Interior August 23, 2019

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 19:47:00 +0200

(AGENPARL) – Washington (DC), ven 23 agosto 2019. This Week at Interior. Secretary Bernhardt was in Tuvalu leading the U-S delegation to the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Session…that delegation made up of officials from the White House, State Department, Defense Department, the U-S Coast Guard and more.

US marks eight years since Virginia's strong earthquake

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 19:41:00 +0200

Eight years ago, a magnitude 5.8 earthquake hit the US state of Virginia, southwest of Washington, DC. It shook the American capital so strongly that it cracked the Washington Monument and caused $20m of damage to the National Cathedral. Today, stonemasons are still repairing the Gothic stonework the earthquake shook loose.

Earthquake Warning System Market Overview with Detailed Analysis, Competitive landscape, Forecast to 2025

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 19:24:00 +0200

The ‘ Earthquake Warning System market’ research report added by Market Study Report, LLC, is an in-depth analysis of the latest trends persuading the business outlook. The report also offers a concise summary of statistics, market valuation, and profit forecast, along with elucidating paradigms of....

Magnitude 3.5 earthquake hits Lake County

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 17:51:00 +0200

A 3.5 earthquake rattled Lake County near Hidden Valley Lake on Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Related Articles The quake, reported at 7:16 a.m., struck about 7 miles down, the USGS said. No damage was reported. Copyright � 2019 by Bay City News, Inc.

Ganja gates. Masterpiece of Middle Ages craftsmanship

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 16:48:00 +0200

By Laman Ismayilova. Ganja city is a great place to visit to explore some of the most wonderful sights of Azerbaijan. The city's vast array of historical and cultural monuments makes Ganja one of the most notable tourist destinations of the country. During the centuries-old history, the city became....

An Alliance Under Pressure?

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 15:40:00 +0200

Forged in the wake of World War II, the U.S.-Japan security alliance is as important as ever to both countries’ interests in Asia. In recent years, a more assertive China, a nuclear-armed North Korea, and other challenges have pushed the alliance to make historic adjustments, including crafting a larger role for Japan’s military.

Army shows preparedness capability in quake drill

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 14:59:00 +0200

SURIGAO CITY, Surigao del Norte, Aug. 23 -- The personnel from 30th Infantry (Python) Battalion (30th IB), 4th Infantry Division, Philippine Army, together with the Surigao City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council and the provincial government of Surigao del Norte, showcased their....

SND Lorenzana bats for evacuation center in every province, town

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 14:59:00 +0200

CITY OF TABUK, Kalinga, Aug. 22 (PIA) - - Every province must have an evacuation center. Even towns and barangays. The President wants even "ili" (villages) to have one to contribute build a resilient nation. This was the message of Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary and National....

Katla Could Erupt In The Next 1-50 Years

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 13:11:00 +0200

There are signs that Katla could erupt. A geophysicist told Stöð 2 (Channel 2) that he is reluctant to say whether it could happen in one year or fifty years. Halldór Geirsson, geophysicist and associate professor at the Faculty of Earth Sciences at the University of Iceland, is part of a team who....

Far East Horizon : people in other places, please take care of yourself!

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 12:26:00 +0200

June 17 22:55p.m. A 6.0 magnitude earthquake occurred in Changning County, Yibin City, Sichuan Province. June 22 22:29p.m. A 5.4 magnitude aftershock occurred in Gongxian County, Yibin City. As of 18:00p.m. on 23rd. The earthquake killed 13 people and injured more than 200. Pray for Yibin people. Pray for all people in the quake zone.

Geosciences, Vol. 9, Pages 366: A Concise Psychometric Tool to Measure Personal Characteristics for Surviving Natural Disasters: Development of a 16-Item Power to Live Questionnaire

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 11:11:00 +0200

Abstract The ability of individuals to manage and rebuild their lives after a disaster depends on environmental factors, as well as their own psychological characteristics. A psychometric questionnaire to measure personality traits relevant to disaster survival was proposed based on a large-scale....

Cuadrilla breaks earthquake safety regulations

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 10:30:00 +0200

An earthquake measuring 1.6 on the Richter scale has led to Cuadrilla halting fracking operations in Lancashire, less than a week after resuming. Earthquake regulations are in place to protect the safety of local communities. In 60 days of fracking last year, there were 57 earthquakes in Lancashire.

Earthquake hits Artsakh

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 08:59:00 +0200

. The earthquake of magnitude 3.7 was recorded in Artsakh. The earthquake was at a depth of 10 km and the strength of the shocks at the epicenter was 5 points. An earthquake of 3-4 points was also felt in the Armenian cities of Goris, Noyemberyan and Arsakh’s Shushi, Karvachar, Martakert, Stepanakert.

Posts by Marcelo Teixeira

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 08:49:00 +0200

Marcelo Teixeira. For Marcelo Teixeira's latest contributions to The Japan Times, see below: Aug 23, 2019 A towering machine rumbles through the fields of Julio Rinco's farm in the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo, engulfing whole coffee trees and shaking free beans that are collected by conveyor belts in its depths.

No damage, tsunami warning after 4.2M ‘quake south of Pahala

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 06:00:00 +0200

KAILUA-KONA The U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory recorded an offshore magnitude-4.2 earthquake south of the Island of Hawaii at 4:33 this morning. The earthquake was centered about 35 miles southeast of Pahala at a depth of 29 miles.

Djakarta outragée...

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 04:18:00 +0200

L'Indonésie aura bientôt une nouvelle capitale pour se substituer à Djakarta la surpeuplée. Il fallait choisir un lieu : c'est fait depuis hier, 26 août ! Et se sera... sur l'île de Bornéo. L'Indonésie veut déplacer sa capitale. Le choix du lieu pour cette nouvelle cité aura attendu le 26 août : la nouvelle capitale sera située.

Jakarta menacée par la montée des eaux, l'Indonésie veut construire une nouvelle capitale

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 17:51:00 +0200

Le président indonésien Joko Widodo a annoncé lundi qu’un site de l’est de l’île de Bornéo avait été choisi pour transférer la capitale politique du pays hors de Jakarta, mégalopole engorgée et menacée par une montée des eaux . Le site a été d’abord choisi "parce qu’il présente un risque faible de....

Indonésie : pourquoi Jakarta ne sera bientôt plus la capitale du pays

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 16:37:00 +0200

Jakarta ne sera bientôt plus la capitale de l'Indonésie. C'est l'annonce faite lundi par le président Joko Widodo, précisant au passage qu'un site de l'est de l'île de Bornéo avait été choisi pour transférer la capitale politique du pays. En cause : la montée des eaux, qui menace une mégalopole actuellement trop engorgée.

Indonésie : pourquoi Jakarta ne sera bientôt plus la capitale du pays

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 16:27:00 +0200

Grèce : secousse ressentie à Athènes, réplique du séisme du 19 juillet

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:52:00 +0200

Les tremblements de terre sont fréquents en Grèce, le pays est situé sur d'importantes failles géologiques. © Louisa GOULIAMAKI / AFP. Le séisme de magnitude 4 n'a pas faire de victime ou de dégâts. Il s'agit d'une réplique du tremblement de terre de magnitude 5,3 qui avait provoqué une vague de panique dans la ville en juillet dernier.

Nouvelle secousse à Athènes, réplique du séisme du 19 juillet

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:51:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 4 sur l'échelle de Richter, réplique du fort tremblement de terre du 19 juillet, a été ressenti mardi matin à Athènes, sans faire de victime ou de dégâts, a annoncé l'Institut grec de géodynamique. L'épicentre de cette nouvelle secousse, signalé à 09H24 (06H24 GMT), se situe à....

Nouvelle secousse à Athènes, réplique du séisme du 19 juillet

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:46:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 4 sur l'échelle de Richter, réplique du fort tremblement de terre du 19 juillet, a été ressenti ce mardi matin à Athènes, sans faire de victime ou de dégâts, a annoncé l'Institut grec de géodynamique. » LIRE AUSSI - Le sud-ouest de la Turquie secoué par un fort séisme....

11h03 Nouvelle secousse à Athènes, réplique du séisme du 19 juillet

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:03:00 +0200

L’Indonésie se tournera vers Bornéo

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 04:50:00 +0200

Le président indonésien Joko Widodo a annoncé, hier, qu’un site de l’est de l’île de Bornéo avait été choisi pour déménager, à terme, la capitale politique du pays hors de Djakarta. Le site a été d’abord choisi «parce qu’il présente un risque faible de désastre naturel», inondation, tremblement de....

L'Indonésie veut implanter sa nouvelle capitale dans l'est de l'île de Bornéo

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 21:30:00 +0200

Le président indonésien Joko Widodo a annoncé lundi qu'un site de l'est de l'île de Bornéo avait été choisi pour déménager à terme la capitale politique du pays hors de Jakarta, mégalopole engorgée et menacée par une montée des eaux. Le site a été d'abord choisi " parce qu'il présente un risque....

Les images qu'il ne fallait pas rater ce lundi

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 20:23:00 +0200

Cinq oursons noirs asiatiques, une espèce en danger, emprisonnés dans des cages au Laos, ont été récupérés la semaine dernière et placés dans un refuge. D’après l’ONG "Free the bears", il s’agit du plus important sauvetage opéré en une journée par l’association, basée en Australie, depuis sa création en 1995.

Les images qu'il ne fallait pas rater ce lundi

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 20:13:00 +0200

Ils l’appellent le "Jour du Génocide" : environ 200 000 membres de l’ethnie musulmane des Rohingyas ont manifesté dimanche dans un camp de réfugiés au Bangladesh, pour commémorer le deuxième anniversaire de leur exil de Birmanie. Photo MUNIR UZ ZAMAN/AFP.

L'Indonésie a trouvé sa nouvelle capitale

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 19:50:00 +0200

Soucieux de désengorger Jakarta, de plus en plus exposée aux catastrophes naturels, le président indonésien a décidé de transférer la capitale. Lundi, il a dévoilé l'emplacement de la future ville : dans la partie indonésienne de Bornéo, région qui abrite une forêt primaire dotée d'une riche biodiversité.

Les images qu'il ne fallait pas rater ce lundi

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 19:46:00 +0200

Les images qu'il ne fallait pas rater ce lundi

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 19:37:00 +0200

Les images qu'il ne fallait pas rater ce lundi

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 19:22:00 +0200

Les images qu'il ne fallait pas rater ce lundi

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 19:17:00 +0200

A vendre, réserves d’uranium, contacter le Japon svp

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 17:29:00 +0200

Les exploitants nucléaires japonais ont commencé à vendre d’énormes stocks d’uranium. Les chances de redémarrer de nombreux réacteurs, huit après la catastrophe nucléaire de Fukushima, se sont estompées, écrit l’agence de presse Reuters . Pour le moment, les volumes vendus restent limités.

L'Indonésie déménage sa capitale à l'île de Bornéo

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 15:03:00 +0200

Jakarta, une mégalopole engorgée et menacée par une montée des eaux. Ph. Shutterstock. Le président indonésien Joko Widodo a annoncé lundi qu'un site de l'est de l'île de Bornéo avait été choisi pour déménager à terme la capitale politique du pays hors Le site, situé dans la province orientale de....

L'Indonésie a choisi où implanter sa nouvelle capitale

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 14:33:00 +0200

Une page se tourne pour l' Indonésie . Le pays asiatique va déplacer la capitale politique du pays hors de Jakarta, mégalopole engorgée et menacée par la montée des eaux. Le président indonésien Joko Widodo a annoncé lundi qu'un site de l'est de l'île de Bornéo avait été choisi.

L'Indonésie veut implanter sa nouvelle capitale dans l'est de Bornéo

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 12:55:00 +0200

Le site a été d'abord choisi "parce qu'il présente un risque faible de désastre naturel", inondation, tremblement de terre, tsunami ou éruption volcanique, a souligné le président, alors qu'une vaste partie du territoire de l'Indonésie est situé sur la ceinture de feu du Pacifique.

L'Indonésie veut implanter sa nouvelle capitale dans l'est de Bornéo

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 12:27:00 +0200

Indonésie : vers une nouvelle capitale à Bornéo, Jakarta est menacée par la montée des eaux

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 12:13:00 +0200

L'Indonésie va déménager sa capitale. Le président Joko Widodo a annoncé lundi qu'un site de l'est de l'île de Bornéo avait été choisi pour déménager à terme la capitale politique du pays hors de Jakarta, mégalopole engorgée et menacée par une montée des eaux.

L’Indonésie veut implanter sa nouvelle capitale dans l’est de Bornéo

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 11:59:00 +0200

Le président indonésien Joko Widodo a annoncé lundi qu’un site de l’est de l’île de Bornéo avait été choisi pour déménager à terme la capitale politique du pays hors de Jakarta, mégalopole engorgée et menacée par une montée des eaux. Le site a été d’abord choisi « parce qu’il présente un risque....

L’Indonésie veut implanter sa nouvelle capitale dans l’est de Bornéo

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 11:57:00 +0200

L’Indonésie veut implanter sa nouvelle capitale dans l’est de Bornéo

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 11:50:00 +0200

L'Indonésie veut implanter sa nouvelle capitale dans l'est de Bornéo

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 11:49:00 +0200

L’Indonésie a choisi l’emplacement de sa nouvelle capitale

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 11:40:00 +0200

La capitale politique de l’Indonésie ne sera bientôt plus Djakarta, mégalopole engorgée et menacée par la montée des eaux. Le président indonésien, Joko Widodo, a annoncé lundi 26 août qu’un site de l’est de l’île de Bornéo avait été choisi pour la déménager.

L'Indonésie veut implanter sa nouvelle capitale dans l'est de Bornéo

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 11:25:00 +0200

Jakarta menacé par la montée des eaux, l’Indonésie veut implanter sa nouvelle capitale dans l’est de Bornéo

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 11:23:00 +0200

L'Indonésie veut implanter sa nouvelle capitale dans l'est de Bornéo

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 11:20:00 +0200

L'Indonésie veut implanter sa nouvelle capitale dans l'est de Bornéo

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 11:18:00 +0200

10h55 L'Indonésie veut implanter sa nouvelle capitale dans l'est de Bornéo AFP

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 11:07:00 +0200

L'Indonésie veut implanter sa nouvelle capitale dans l'est de Bornéo

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Un séisme de magnitude 4 secoue Lakhdaria

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 11:32:00 +0200

Un tremblement de terre a été ressenti à travers de nombreuses localités de la wilaya de Bouira hier en milieu de la journée. Le CRAAG, sur son site officiel, affirme qu’il s’agit d’un séisme d’une magnitude de 4,0 sur l’échelle de Richter, dont l’épicentre a été localisé à 15 km au nord-ouest de Lakhdaria vendredi à 12h40.

Arrêté de l’enquête dans les maternités de Fukushima : un non-lieu sanitaire pour le nucléaire ?

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 11:03:00 +0200

Atlantico : Pourquoi mettre un terme à une telle enquête ? Quels en sont les résultats ? Guillaume Bucher : Il faut commencer par revenir sur ce qu’est cette « enquête ». Le 11 mars 2011, le Japon a été touché par un séisme d’une magnitude extrêmement élevée.

« Les Frères musulmans gardent des contacts étroits avec les terroristes »

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 21:16:00 +0200

Son livre s'intitule Ken Penjar. Mon histoire avec l'organisation des Frères musulmans . « Ken Penjar », c'est le mot que lui a lancé un jour un policier de l'île indonésienne de Bata et qu'on peut traduire par « Jetez-le en prison ». Le Frère musulman Abdul Rahman Khalifa Salem Sobeih Al Suwaidi a....

Les volontaires découvrent les décombres de l'ancienne ville de Gyumri, détruite à 80% lors du tremblement de terre de 1988

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 21:53:00 +0200

Les volontaires découvrent les décombres de l’ancienne ville de Gyumri, détruite à 80% lors du tremblement de terre de 1988 CET ARTICLE VOUS A PLU ? POUR AIDER LE SITE A VIVRE... Droits de reproduction et de diffusion réservés © Nouvelles dArménie Magazine / www.armenews.

Xinjiang : les ruines du tremblement de terre de 1931 incluses dans le géoparc de Koktokay

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 08:17:00 +0200

Vue des ruines d'un séisme de magnitude 8 qui a frappé le comté de Fuyun, dans la région autonome ouïghoure du Xinjiang (nord-ouest de la Chine), le 11 août 1931, photographiées le 20 août 2019. Une surface de rupture de 159 kilomètres située le long de la faille de Koktokay-Ertai fait aujourd'hui partie du géoparc national de Koktokay.

Un tremblement de terre frappe l'Arménie

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 16:07:00 +0200

L’Agence arménienne « Survey for Sismic Protection » a enregistré mercredi un séisme de magnitude 2,8 dans le pays, à 14h20 heure locale. Cette activité sismique s’est produite à 9 km au nord-est du village d’Ashotsk et son hypocentre se trouvait à 10 km sous la surface. Le tremblement a été mesuré à l’épicentre avec une magnitude 3 ou 4.

L’actu du jour. Séisme, Brest 2020, ambulanciers

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 18:35:00 +0200

(Capture d’écran/RéNass) Un tremblement de terre a surpris la population de la région brestoise en début d’après-midi ; un couple de Ploudalmézeau a accueilli un équipage ukrainien en séjour en Bretagne pour préparer Brest 2020 ; Yannick Janeiro, président de la fédération nationale des ambulanciers a de grands projets pour sa profession.

Un tremblement de terre enregistré à Brest 20 Minutes

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 17:55:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 2,9 a été enregistré dans le Finistère © HARTMANN CHRISTIAN/SIPA Un graphique des secousses enregistrées lors d'un séisme. (Illustration) SECOUSSE - Un séisme de magnitude 2,9 a été enregistré dans le Finistère. Ceux qui profitaient d’une petite sieste après le déjeuner ont....

16:31 SECOUSSE La terre a tremblé ce mardi après-midi près de Brest Un séisme de magnitude 2,9 a été enregistré dans le Finistère

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 17:39:00 +0200

Un graphique des secousses enregistrées lors d'un séisme. (Illustration) — HARTMANN CHRISTIAN/SIPA. Ceux qui profitaient d’une petite sieste après le déjeuner ont connu un réveil agité ce mardi après-midi dans la région de Brest (Finistère). A 14h26, un séisme de magnitude 2,9 a ainsi été....

16:31 | SECOUSSE La terre a tremblé ce mardi après-midi près de Brest

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 16:57:00 +0200

Pont-de-Buis : un séisme de faible intensité enregistré ce mardi

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 16:49:00 +0200

Certains Finistériens ont pu ressentir une légère secousse ce mardi après-midi du côté de Brest. Un séisme de magnitude 3 a été enregistré à 14h26 par le . Selon le CEA , l'épicentre se situerait à 10 km de profondeur et à 1 kilomètre au nord de Pont-de-Buis-les-Quimerch.

Brest. Le sol a tremblé en début d'après-midi mardi 20 août 2019

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 15:28:00 +0200

Le ReNass a l’événement. (©Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, CC-BY-SA) Comme une sensation et un bruit bizarre, comme si un métro passait sous nos pieds ! Les habitants de Brest et des alentours ont senti le sol trembler aux alentours de 14 h 26, mardi 20 août 2019.

Haiti: Evaluation des bâtiments post séisme 2018 - Rapport N°11 du 05 au 16 Aout 2019

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 10:58:00 +0200

CONTEXTE DE L'OPERATION. 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, 21,558 bâtiments évalués représentant une population de plus 96,740 personnes affectées dont la....

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.

Esther et son chien Chhay recherchent les personnes disparues

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 11:22:00 +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.

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.

Esther et son chien Chhay recherchent les personnes disparues

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 10:34:00 +0200

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.

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.

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....

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,....

Vingt ans après le séisme de Marmara, Istanbul n’est pas prête...

Sat, 17 Aug 2019 12:40:00 +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.

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

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.

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

Transcription : Au Nom de Dieu, le Tout Miséricordieux, le Très Miséricordieux. Louange à Dieu, Seigneur des Mondes, et que les prières et les salutations soient sur notre Maitre et Prophète Muhammad, sur sa noble famille, sur ses compagnons fidèles et sur l’ensemble des Prophètes et des Messagers.

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....

Indonesia quiere implantar su nueva capital en el este de Borneo

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 17:21:00 +0200

El presidente indonesio Joko Widodo anunció que un lugar del este de la isla de Borneo fue elegido para mudar ahí a la capital política del país desde la actual Yakarta, megalópolis amenazada por las aguas y cuyo suelo se deshace por el peso de los edificios.

Indonesia trasladará su capital al este de la isla de Borneo

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 04:34:00 +0200

Yakarta. El presidente indonesio, Joko Widodo, anunció el lunes que un lugar del este de la isla de Borneo fue elegido para mudar ahí a la capital política del país desde la actual Yakarta, megalópolis amenazada por las aguas y cuyo suelo se deshace por el peso de los edificios.

Un terremoto llamado María

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 04:28:00 +0200

CONCIERTO DE MARÍA TERREMOTO. Fecha: 24/08/2019. Lugar: Hotel Tres Reyes. Incidencias: Sala llena. Hubo algunos desajustes técnicos con un micrófono al principio, pero no deslucieron ni un ápice la actuación de la jerezana. E s curioso lo del Flamenco On Fire;cuando llega el fin de semana no se nota....

Registran un terremoto de magnitud 2,9 en el municipio de Espejo

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 21:35:00 +0200

Epícentro del terremoto en Espejo - ABC Seísmo Registran un terremoto de magnitud 2,9 en el municipio de Espejo La profundidad del seísmo ha sido de 12 kilómetros El Instituto Geográfico Nacional ha registrado un terremoto de magnitud 2,9 en la escala Richter (la máxima es de 10) con epicentro en la localidad cordobesa de Espejo.

Indonesia quiere implantar su nueva capital en el este de Borneo

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 21:15:00 +0200

Desde Yakarta (AFP) Indonesia quiere implantar su nueva capital en el este de Borneo. El presidente indonesio Joko Widodo anunció el lunes que un lugar del este de la isla de Borneo fue elegido para mudar ahí a la capital política del país desde la actual Yakarta, megalópolis amenazada por las aguas....

El Gobierno de Indonesia quiere cambiar de lugar a su capital Yakarta

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 20:39:00 +0200

El presidente indonesio Joko Widodo anunció el lunes, 26 de agosto del 2019, que un lugar del este de la isla de Borneo fue elegido para mudar ahí a la capital política del país desde la actual Yakarta megalópolis amenazada por las aguas y cuyo suelo se deshace por el peso de los edificios.

Sismo de magnitud 5,3 sacudió la Patagonia chilena sin causar daños ni víctimas

Sun, 25 Aug 2019 18:25:00 +0200

(Santiago de Chile, 25 de agosto. EFE).- Un terremoto de magnitud 5,3 sacudió este sábado las australes regiones de Los Lagos y Aysén, en la Patagonia chilena, aunque no se reportaron daños de consideración ni víctimas Lea también: Un sismo de magnitud 4.

Un temblor de magnitud 5,3 estremece la Patagonia chilena sin causar daños

Sun, 25 Aug 2019 06:50:00 +0200

Santiago de Chile, 24 ago (EFE).- Un sismo de magnitud 5,3 sacudió este sábado las australes regiones de Los Lagos y Aysén, en la Patagonia chilena, aunque no se reportaron daños de consideración ni víctimas. Según el Centro Sismológico Nacional, dependiente de la Universidad de Chile, el fenómeno telúrico se sintió a las 19.

Un temblor de magnitud 5,3 estremece la Patagonia chilena sin causar daños

Sun, 25 Aug 2019 06:35:00 +0200

Un sismo de magnitud 5,3 sacudió este sábado las australes regiones de Los Lagos y Aysén, en la Patagonia chilena, aunque no se reportaron daños de consideración ni víctimas. Según el Centro Sismológico Nacional, dependiente de la Universidad de Chile, el fenómeno telúrico se sintió a las 19.36 hora local (23.

Recuerdos Patronales en honor a Nuestra Señora de la Victoria (I)

Sun, 25 Aug 2019 05:07:00 +0200

Gracias a la gentileza de Melilla Hoy, tenemos la oportunidad de leer en sus páginas Recuerdos Patronales. Textos y noticias que fueron escritos y publicados el pasado siglo en El Telegrama del Rif. Desde la Congregación de Nuestra Señora de la Victoria consideramos interesante el hecho de....

Sismo de magnitud 5,2 sacude la región de Coquimbo, norte de Chile

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 17:49:00 +0200

Santiago de Chile.- Un sismo de magnitud 5,2 afectó este viernes la región de Coquimbo, en el norte de Chile, sin que se informara de desgracias personales o daños materiales. Según el Centro Sismológico Nacional, dependiente de la Universidad de Chile, el fenómeno telúrico se sintió a las 22.33 hora local (02.

Un sismo de magnitud 5,2 sacude sin daños la región de Coquimbo, al norte de Chile

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 06:54:00 +0200

Un sismo de magnitud 5,2 afectó este viernes la región de Coquimbo, en el norte de Chile, sin que se informara de desgracias personales o daños materiales. Según el Centro Sismológico Nacional, dependiente de la Universidad de Chile, el fenómeno telúrico se sintió a las 22.33 hora local (02.

Un sismo de magnitud 5,2 sacude sin daños la región de Coquimbo, al norte de Chile

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 06:43:00 +0200

Santiago de Chile, 23 ago (EFE).- Un sismo de magnitud 5,2 afectó este viernes la región de Coquimbo, en el norte de Chile, sin que se informara de desgracias personales o daños materiales. Según el Centro Sismológico Nacional, dependiente de la Universidad de Chile, el fenómeno telúrico se sintió a las 22.

Un príncipe entre princesas

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 02:38:00 +0200

De golpe y porrazo habíamos olvidado todo lo sucedido en la hora y media anterior. Casi como un eclipse. Cosas de genios, que quiso así rubricar por todo lo alto su primera aparición en 52 años de Fiesta de la Bulería. Pero este ‘ Reevolución, ellas dan el cante’ tuvo un recorrido previo con la mujer como protagonista.

Un científico luso detecta deslizamientos en la corteza terrestre frente a las costas de Huelva y Portugal

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 17:35:00 +0200

La reciente programación y emisión del documental de Fernando Arroyo, ‘La gran ola’, ha refrescado las posibilidades de repetición de un tsunami que acabe afectando a las costas de Huelva y Cádiz de forma desastrosa. Los científicos y especialistas que participan en el documento audiovisual no se....

Alertas de emergencia: IFT y Protección Civil no tienen prisa

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 15:28:00 +0200

Un mensaje de WhatsApp con ubicación salvó la vida de Diana Pacheco (31 años), una administradora de empresas que quedó bajo los escombros tras el terremoto del 19 de septiembre de 2017. Los que no están previniendo desastres ni salvando vidas son el Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones (IFT) y....

La prevención en caso de sismo

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 07:51:00 +0200

Ahora que la grave situación en Nicaragua absorbe la atención de todos los ciudadanos del país, hemos dejado de pensar en otro gran número de problemas no políticos que en determinado momento podrían resultar en un efecto más negativo que el causado por el descalabro que vivimos en el país.

Fuerte sismo de 5.0 grados toma por sorpresa a California

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 02:03:00 +0200

California, Estados Unidos.- Un sismo con una magnitud preliminar de 5.0 grados golpeó un área justo al norte de Ridgecrest el jueves, según los sismólogos. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos dijo que el terremoto golpeó el área de Little Lake, a unas 20 millas al norte de Ridgecrest, solo después de la 1:30 p.

Perú comenzará a instalar sistema de alerta temprana de terremotos

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 17:27:00 +0200

Lima.- El sistema de alerta temprana de sismos para Perú comenzará a instalarse en 2020 en toda la costa del país, según anunció el presidente del Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP), Hernando Tavera. El especialista señaló en declaraciones difundidas este miércoles por medios locales que el sistema....

Testimonios tras el terremoto en la Marina: «Durante varios segundos todo tembló»

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 16:34:00 +0200

Se empezó a mover todo : los vasos, los platos... no sabíamos que pasaba». Este es el relato de Rocío de la Vara , una vecina de Xàbia que el pasado miércoles a las 10 de la noche notó como el suelo comenzaba a temblar. Rocío estaba cenando en la terraza de su casa, situada cerca del puerto del....

Reacciones al terremoto en la Marina Alta: "Pensamos que un coche se había estrellado contra nuestra casa"

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 14:29:00 +0200

"Fue como un trueno fortísimo, pero que venía de las entrañas de la tierra". Pepita, una vecina del Poble Nou de Benitatxell, se asustó cuando su casa empezó anoche a temblar. Salió a la calle, y allí ya había una multitud de vecinos. El en la escala de Richter que anoche, a las 22 horas, sacudió....

Testimonios tras el terremoto: «Durante varios segundos todo tembló»

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 13:32:00 +0200

Perú comenzará a instalar en 2020 su sistema de alerta temprana de terremotos

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 10:22:00 +0200

El sistema de alerta temprana fue anunciado por el Gobierno tras el terremoto ocurrido en México el 7 de septiembre de 2017, pero hasta ahora todavía no se ha puesto en marcha porque el IGP evaluó antes con detalle los sitios más efectivos para instalar los sensores. EFE Lima, 21 ago (EFE).

Vecinos que notaron el sismo: "Creímos que un coche se había estrellado en la casa"

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 10:16:00 +0200

"Fue como un trueno fortísimo, pero que venía de las entrañas de la tierra". Pepita, una vecina del Poble Nou de Benitatxell, se asustó cuando su casa empezó anoche a temblar. Salió a la calle, y allí ya había una multitud de vecinos. El terremoto de 2,9 grados en la escala de Richter que anoche, a....

USNS Comfort, una ayuda que para muchos era inalcanzable (Fotos)

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 09:01:00 +0200

María Simons emigró hace dos años a Colombia. La búsqueda de un mejor futuro para sus hijos la obligó a dejar su país. Hace unos años sufrió una fractura de tibia, pero el clavo que le colocaron se soltó. Pese a tener todos los exámenes, no había logrado la atención requerida, pues la cita en el....

Perú: cómo será el sistema de alerta temprana de terremotos

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 06:50:00 +0200

El sistema de alerta temprana de sismos para Perú comenzará a instalarse en 2020 en toda la costa del país , según anunció el presidente del Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP), Hernando Tavera. El especialista señaló en declaraciones difundidas este miércoles por medios locales que el sistema....

Perú comenzará a instalar en 2020 su sistema de alerta temprana de terremotos

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 04:31:00 +0200

El sistema de alerta temprana de sismos para Perú comenzará a instalarse en 2020 en toda la costa del país, según anunció el presidente del Instituto Geofísico del Perú ( IGP ), Hernando Tavera. El especialista señaló en declaraciones difundidas este miércoles por medios locales que el sistema....

Perú comenzará a instalar en 2020 su sistema de alerta temprana de terremotos

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 03:41:00 +0200

El sistema de alerta temprana de sismos para Perú comenzará a instalarse en 2020 en toda la costa del país, según anunció el presidente del Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP), Hernando Tavera. El especialista señaló en declaraciones difundidas este miércoles por medios locales que el sistema contará....

María Terremoto abre la LII Fiesta de la Bulería, dedicada a la mujer

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 03:22:00 +0200

La 52 edición de la Fiesta de la Bulería arranca esta noche a las 22 horas en la Alameda Vieja con el espectáculo ‘Reevolución, ellas en el cante’ , que encabeza la joven María Terremoto. El montaje, producido y con la dirección escénica de Hugo Pérez , y la dirección musical de Luis de Periquín,....

Un terremoto de 2,9 grados sacude la Marina Alta

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 23:48:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 2,9 en la escala Richter se ha dejado sentir en diferentes puntos de la comarca de la Marina Alta. El temblor se ha registrado entorno a las 22 horas con epicentro en el Poble Nou de Benitatxell , según ha informado el Instituto Geográfico Naciona l.

Pacientes colombianos y venezolanos buscan salud en buque hospital de EE.UU.

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 21:58:00 +0200

El buque cuenta con 80 camas para cuidados intensivos, 280 más de cuidados intermedios y más de 500 de cuidados limitados Nerviosa pero a la vez entusiasmada Noris Márquez, una venezolana recién llegada a Colombia, conversa con uno de los médicos del buque hospital USNS Comfort de la Armada de EE.UU.

Pacientes colombianos y venezolanos buscan salud en un buque hospital de EE.UU.

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 21:06:00 +0200

Nerviosa pero a la vez entusiasmada Noris Márquez, una venezolana recién llegada a Colombia, conversa con uno de los médicos del buque hospital USNS Comfort de la Armada de EE.UU. en los que deposita sus esperanzas de una cirugía de corrección de paladar hendido a su hijo de tres años.

Simulacro internacional: Israel se prepara para un gran terremoto

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 20:04:00 +0200

Un soldado en la cubierta de un barco militar durante el simulacro de terremoto liderado por Israel en el que participaron fuerzas internacionales. Foto: ilia Yefimovich/dpa. Haifa (Israel) (dpa) – En la cubierta se ven sangre, piernas, brazos y hasta una cabeza de utilería esparcidos en el suelo.

Registrado un terremoto de 3,5 grados en el Golfo de Cádiz

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 13:47:00 +0200

Un seísmo ha sido registrado en el Golfo de Cádiz durante la madrugada de este miércoles. El Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN) ha detectado esta actividad de 3,5 grados de intensidad en la escala Richter frente a las costas gaditanas. En concreto el terremoto ha tenido lugar a las 6 horas de la mañana, según La Voz de Cádiz .

Los temporales descubren décadas de ocupación urbanística del dominio público marítimo terrestre

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 22:08:00 +0200

Emma es el último temporal que barre la línea costera de Huelva , desde la desembocadura del Guadiana en Ayamonte hasta el Guadalquivir en Almonte y Doñana. Pero no es el último. Vendrán más olas de inusitada fuerza con siete metros de altura como las últimas que advirtió la Agencia Estatal de Meteorología (Aemet).

Nicaragua acoge simulacro centroamericano sobre tsunami

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 08:23:00 +0200

Simulacro centroamericano sobre tsunami | LA VOZ DEL SANDINISMO | 20/08/2019. Nicaragua fue sede este lunes de un simulacro virtual sobre un supuesto terremoto de magnitud 8.6 grados en la escala de Richter, que provocó un tsunami en toda la región centroamericana.

Nicaragua participa en simulacro centroamericano sobre tsunami

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 05:21:00 +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....

Nicaragua participa en simulacro centroamericano sobre tsunami

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 00:38:00 +0200

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

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 01:12:00 +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.

'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.

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".

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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.

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.

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

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:42:00 +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

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.

Un parcours mémoriel

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

Le 11 mars 2011, un séisme et un tsunami frappaient le Japon provoquant la catastrophe nucléaire de Fukushima et la mort de 19.000 personnes. Le 11 juin de la même année, en visite officielle au Japon, le président togolais avait été le premier officiel étranger à se rendre auprès des sinistrés.

GLOF-II conducts Adopt a Tree and Glacier Cleaning Campaigns in Upper Hunza

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:35:00 +0200

HUNZA: With the objective to preserve the environment and reduce the impact of climate change, the Glacial Lakes Outburst Floods project (GLOF-II) conducted a Volunteer Plantation Drive today with collaboration of Karakoram International University – named ‘Adopt a Tree Campaign’- followed by a Glacier Cleaning Campaign at the Borith Zero Point.

Una semana para apuntalar, un año para crecer

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 09:23:00 +0200

Al Dépor le pilló un tsunami a contrapié en El Alcoraz. La ola le iba a golpear y con fuerza. Nadie lo dudaba. La incógnita real era si iba a coger al equipo coruñés bien plantado, listo para aguantar el golpe, balancearse e incluso tener respuesta. Ni de lejos. El Huesca es ahora mismo el conjunto que está más cerca de Primera División.

We Can Learn The Size Of Ancient Tsunamis From The Shape Of Gravel

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 20:20:00 +0200

If the world had anticipated the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami, many of the quarter of a million people killed in the catastrophe might still be alive. That didn't happen because we lacked a substantial record of where tsunamis occur, leading people to think the Indian Ocean was safe.

14 years after Katrina, monuments and mausoleums are mute testimony to storm's devastation

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 16:59:00 +0200

On Aug. 29, 2005, the levees and floodwalls surrounding New Orleans failed to hold back Hurricane Katrina's storm surge. In what's been called the deadliest engineering failure in the nation's history, the intruding water eventually covered 80% of the city.

Pangilinan urges Filipinos to be heroes by preserving environment

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 06:34:00 +0200

“Today, National Heroes Day, let us all be heroes for the future and our children, and preserve our environment,” Pangilinan said in a statement. “Bagama’t di natin kailangang magpunit ng cedula tulad ng mga bayani ng Pugad Lawin, pwede pa rin tayong maging bayani para sa kinabukasan at para sa....

Timaru council develops Milford Lagoon evacuation plan

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 04:32:00 +0200

A Community Evacuation Plan for the Milford Lagoon has been developed to help ensure a community safety in an emergency. The evacuation plan has been developed by Timaru District Council Civil Defence in collaboration with the Milford Lagoon Community Evacuation Committee.

Unlocking The Secrets Of Evolution

Mon, 26 Aug 2019 00:54:00 +0200

Depositphotos. Are we closer to unlocking the secrets of evolution and perhaps extinction? Introduction. The feasibility of framing and formulating the singularity of nature has proved impossible to accomplish scientifically so far. The reason behind that is it was difficult to connect and merge biology with physics.

Hospital Carlos Van Buren realiza preparativos para simulacro de tsunami

Sun, 25 Aug 2019 21:04:00 +0200

El Hospital Carlos Van Buren (HCVB), junto con iniciar la conmemoración del mes de la prevención, participará activamente en el simulacro de sismo tsunami en el borde costero, que lidera la Onemi el próximo 5 de septiembre, por tal motivo, el centro asistencial participó en la coordinación junto a....

Songkhla soi dogs heading to the US

Sun, 25 Aug 2019 07:47:00 +0200

Today is the birthday of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit who was married to King Bhumibol Adulyadej. Following the Coronation of His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn, her son, and his marriage to the new Queen Suthida, Queen Sirikit has now been bestowed the title of Queen Mother.

Temblor se percibe en las regiones de Los Lagos y Aysén

Sun, 25 Aug 2019 02:28:00 +0200

Este sábado, un sismo se percibió en la zona sur de Chile, entre las regiones de Los Lagos y Aysén. Según informó el Centro Sismológico Nacional (CSN), el movimiento tuvo una magnitud de 5,3 grados y se ubicó 47 kilómetros al oeste de Quellón, con una profundidad de 35,6 kilómetros.

Dementia: How big is the ageing tsunami? It's a best guess scenario

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 16:44:00 +0200

About a million Australians are expected to be living with dementia by 2057 when the number of people 65 and older will reach 8.8 million. But the impact of this grey tsunami could be more devastating than expected. Or less. That's because a combination of under-diagnosed dementia combined with a....

samoa High flying students treated to chopper rides By Talaia Mika, 24/08/2019

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 11:56:00 +0200

Six lucky students and two teachers had the rare chance to see Samoa from the window of an Australian Defence Force helicopter on Friday. The chopper landed on the field at Pesega College as part of a mission to deepen Australia's friendships and connections with the people of Samoa.

Zartaj urges MNAs to play proactive role for public awareness during...

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 06:56:00 +0200

Minister of State for Climate Change Zartaj Gul Monday urged Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) to play proactive role in creating awareness in their Constituencies during monsoon seasons owing to the impending threat of disasters. Speaking at the National Standing Committee meeting with MNA....

Temblor 5,2 Ritcher se registra en la región de Coquimbo

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 06:03:00 +0200

. SHOA indica que las características del sismo no reúnen las condiciones necesarias para generar un tsunami en las costas de Chile. PRELIMINAR: Hora Local: 2019/08/23 22:32:59 Mag: 5.2, Lat: -31.10, Lon: -71.61, Prof: 64 Km, Loc: 36 km al NO de Canela Baja Sismología UdeChile (@Sismos_CSN) August....

Alerta Temblor de 5,1 grados afectó a la región de Coquimbo

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 05:41:00 +0200

El Servicio Hidrográfico y Oceanográfico de la Armada (SHOA) indicó que "las características del sismo NO reúnen las condiciones necesarias para generar un tsunami en las costas de Chile". Durante la noche de este viernes se percibo un sismo de 5,1 grados en la región de Coquimbo , cuando el reloj marcaba las 22:32 horas.

Rusia envía al Ártico la única central nuclear flotante del mundo

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 02:36:00 +0200

El Ártico , ahora que se deshiela y en el futuro podría dejar al descubierto sus riquezas, es cosa seria. Para Rusia , que como los demás países ribereños querrán aprovechar sus recursos energéticos y la nueva ruta comercial que se está abriendo en el norte.

Cool Stuff: Broken Samoan Hearts prompt Civil Drone Patrol

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 19:40:00 +0200

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Territory mourns. The Samoan Universe outside the islands mourns. The loss of young Alex Peric and Anthony Leota is a punch in the gut as the worldwide Samoan community are closely connected as blood relatives or as fa’a aiga.

Linden MacIntyre shares personal connection to Newfoundland disaster in The Wake – by Holly McKenzie-Sutter (CBC News – August 22, 2019)

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 18:23:00 +0200

As a journalist Linden MacIntyre covered adversity around the world, sharing the experiences of those caught in tragic circumstances, but he’s waited decades to bring the story of his hometown to the page. The investigative reporter and novelist was born in St. Lawrence, N.L., where his new book The Wake is set.

‘Before You Can Teach A Man To Fish, You Need To Help Him See The Fishing Pole’

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 17:17:00 +0200

Playing on the adage that it is better to teach someone to fish than to give them a fish, Joseph Carbone, 66, founder and CEO of the Utah-based non-profit Eye Care 4 Kids , says you first have to ensure they can see the fishing pole. “That is what we do at EC4K,” he says.

La actriz Ronda Rousey sufre un accidente rodando '9-1-1' y está a punto de perder un dedo

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 15:46:00 +0200

La tercera temporada de ' 9-1-1 ' trata el drama de un tsunami que azota Los Ángeles, mostrando el desastre natural a través de las experienciass de oficiales de policía, médicos y bomberos. Una de las incorporaciones en el elenco de la serie fue Ronda Dousey, luchadora profesional estadounidense,....

Una calma tensa: Un pueblo vigilante

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 11:01:00 +0200

“Después de la tormenta viene la calma”. No obstante, cuando se está en el ojo del huracán, es solo una calma temporera, a expensas que azote el resto del temporal. Puerto Rico vive una anhelada aparente calma, pero tensa, ante la expectativa que un paso mal dado levante un tornado.

Prévisions Météo en Nouvelle-Aquitaine du vendredi 23 août : Mieux serait...

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 06:36:00 +0200

Que voulez-vous que je vous dise ? Non, aucun tsunami ni ouragan de prévus pour ce matin... Seulement une nuit un peu fraîche laissant pointer un 9 degrés comme pic de fraîcheur dans le nord de la région... © copyright FTV Pour l'après-midi, rien de neuf, toujours beau et chaud et réciproquement...

Magnitude 4.1 earthquake hits Loihi; no tsunami threat to Hawaii

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 02:33:00 +0200

A light earthquake struck off the southern coast of the Big Island early this morning but did not pose a tsunami threat. The magnitude 4.2 quake struck at 4:33 a.m. at the Loihi seamount at a depth of 10.5 miles, 35 miles southeast of Pahala on Hawaii island, according to the U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.

Indian grandpa nurse looking after ailing grandfathers ...

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 20:36:00 +0200

Sharjah resident Hashim Arakagath, 63, is in a league of his own. This male nurse has spent 41 years serving people and doesn't believe in retirement. "In 1977, I landed in Dubai. Next year, I joined nursing school in Rashid Hospital and completed a two-year course. Those two years, I worked as a trainee.

Officials: Plan to hike flood insurance premiums would devastate Staten Island

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 19:20:00 +0200

STATEN ISLAND, New York City (WABC) -- Officials are criticizing a new proposal to increase premiums for flood insurance that they say could devastate Staten Island homeowners. Congressman Max Rose spoke out on Staten Island's boardwalk Thursday, saying that under FEMA's new flood insurance proposal, premiums would increase 18 percent per year.

Luis Bethelmy afronta su primer mundial con mucha madurez

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 19:12:00 +0200

Luis Bethelmy pudo ser beisbolista, de no ser porque aquella tarde en la que unos amigos se lo llevaron a un partido de baloncesto en el barrio, por aquellos días, el ya espigado adolescente de 14 años exhibía talento como lanzador y primera base -y con ello alimentaba las esperanzas “grandesligas” de sus padres-.

Magnitude 4.1 earthquake hits Loihi; no tsunami threat to Hawaii

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 17:31:00 +0200

A light earthquake struck off the southern coast of the Big Island early this morning but does not pose a tsunami threat. The preliminary magnitude 4.1 quake struck at 4:33 a.m. at the Loihi Seamount at a depth of 10.5 miles, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. “No tsunami is expected.

SANTORIN - Visite de la Caldeira la plus récente terre volcanique de la Méditerranée orientale

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 11:07:00 +0200

Certains diront qu'il s'agit de la plus belle île des Cyclades. Pour cause, la photo du coucher du soleil vu de Oia (se prononce ‘IA’), village de Santorin, est surement un des fonds d'écran d'ordinateur les plus célèbres au monde. Avec sa caldeira*, sa plage rouge et sa plage noire, Santorin est....

Pocos recursos constituye desafío frente a mayoritarios

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 08:28:00 +0200

“La posibilidad de ganar una candidatura es proporcionar al dinero que tengas en el bolsillo”, afirmó ayer Pedro Corporán, del Partido Unidad Nacional (PUN). No obstante, se mostró confiado en que la coalición “Juntos Podemos” logrará incrementar el 20 por ciento que obtuvo en el proceso electoral....

Japan, S Korea agree on need for dialogue to repair frayed ties

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 01:14:00 +0200

Japan and South Korea agreed on Wednesday on the need for dialogue to resolve a feud over compensating Korean wartime workers that has spilled over into trade, and put a deep chill on ties between Washington's two Asian allies. Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono, speaking outside Beijing after....

Climate change is making spiders mean

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 23:37:00 +0200

And the angry spiders shall inherit the Earth. At least, that's the conclusion Canadian scientists came to after watching how spiders in storm-prone regions responded to extreme weather events. Although climate change may not spell more storms, scientists suspect it may ratchet up the intensity —....

Korea Concerned about Radioactivity at Tokyo 2020 Facility

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 22:27:00 +0200

Seoul, Aug 21 (Latin Press) The Republic of Korea is concerned about possible radioactivity in training camps for its athletes to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and will examine in situ levels of nuclear radiation, assured Wednesday the Sports Minister, Park Yang Woo.

2:50 Korea Concerned about Radioactivity at Tokyo 2020 Facility

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 20:58:00 +0200

21 de agosto de 2019, 14:50 Seoul, Aug 21 (Latin Press) The Republic of Korea is concerned about possible radioactivity in training camps for its athletes to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and will examine in situ levels of nuclear radiation, assured Wednesday the Sports Minister, Park Yang Woo.

The Spatial and Temporal Influence of Cloud Cover on Satellite-Based Emergency Mapping of Earthquake Disasters

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 11:11:00 +0200

Global risk. Our analysis indicates that each year, 1.5 million people, predominantly living in the Alpine-Himalayan belt, the Malay Archipelago, Central America, and northern South America, are at risk of earthquake impacts (Fig. 1 ). Of these, between 19.9% and 41.

Small earthquake occurs in Điện Biên

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 11:53:00 +0200

ĐIỆN BIÊN — An earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale hit the northern province of Điện Biên on Tuesday afternoon but caused no damage. The quake struck at 4:27pm in Nậm Kè Commune, Mường Nhé District, said Nguyễn Thái Sơn, head of the Điện Biên Phủ Seismic Observation Station. People in Nậm Kè and neighbouring communes felt slight tremors.

Japan's Tepco, Chubu, Hitachi, Toshiba to collaborate on nuclear plants

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 12:48:00 +0200

TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power, Chubu Electric Power, Hitachi and Toshiba have agreed to consider cooperating on their nuclear plant businesses, the companies said in a statement on Wednesday. The companies have agreed to consider together building a sustainable business that focuses on....

Japan's Tepco, Chubu, Hitachi, Toshiba to collaborate on nuclear plants

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 13:01:00 +0200

TOKYO, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power, Chubu Electric Power, Hitachi and Toshiba have agreed to consider cooperating on their nuclear plant businesses, the companies said in a statement on Wednesday. The companies have agreed to consider together building a sustainable business that focuses....

An earthquake hit Serbia today: Epicenter 700 meters from Monastery Djurdjevi stupovi

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 13:17:00 +0200

The epicenter of the earthquake was three kilometers north of Novi Pazar in the direction of Golija, or about 700 meters from the medieval monastery Djurdjevi stupovi, the endowment of Stefan Nemanja from the 12th century, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

26 L/RAIN TOKYO (12 p.m.)

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 14:04:00 +0200

Torrential rain hit southwestern Japan on Wednesday morning, prompting local governments to instruct thousands of people to evacuate as rivers overflowed and at least two people were left dead in what the weather agency called an "unprecedented downpour." In Saga Prefecture, in the Kyushu region,...

Japan's Tepco, Chubu, Hitachi, Toshiba to collaborate on nuclear plants

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 14:54:00 +0200

Tokyo Electric Power, Chubu Electric Power, Hitachi and Toshiba have agreed to consider cooperating on their nuclear plant businesses, the companies said in a statement on Wednesday. The companies have agreed to consider together building a sustainable business that focuses on constructing and....

5.3-magnitude earthquake jolts Greece's Rhodes island

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 15:01:00 +0200

ATHENS, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- A strong earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale jolted Greece's Rhodes island on Wednesday, according to the Euro Mediterranean Seismic Center.

Se registró un sismo de magnitud 5.3 en Sierra Gorda: SHOA descartó tsunami

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 15:55:00 +0200

El movimiento telúrico fue a 27 kilómetros de la ciudad y a 107 km de profundidad. Un sismo de mediana intensidad se registró a las 8:43 horas de este miércoles en Sierra Gorda , en la región de Antofagasta. Según informó el , el movimiento telúrico fue de magnitud 5.

4.9 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Greece’s Dodecanese Islands

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 16:32:00 +0200

An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale hit the Dodecanese islands in Greece on Wednesday afternoon. The quake took place at 3 o’clock in the afternoon local time, 41 kilometers (25 miles) northeast of the island of Karpathos and 100 kilometers (62 miles) southwest of Rhodes.

Nuevo golpe al empleo: Landes cierra planta jibiera en Talcahuano y deja a 232 trabajadores cesantes

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 16:55:00 +0200

Como el golpe más devastador tras el terremoto y tsunami de 2010, calificó Andrés Fosk Belan, gerente general de Landes, el cierre definitivo de la planta de jibia que se concreta esta semana y la desvinculación realizada hoy de 232 colaboradores. De acuerdo a lo señalado en una declaración pública,....

How to protect yourself from price gouging NEW

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:18:00 +0200

ORLANDO, Fla. (FOX 35 ORLANDO) - With essential supplies flying off store shelves as Florida residents prepare for Tropical Storm Dorian, items like water, generators and ice may be in short supply. Some businesses could take advantage of the need for necessities in the wake of a natural disaster by jacking up prices, which is illegal in the state.

Pesquera Landes anuncia cierre de planta de Jibia en Talcahuano y desvinculación de 232 trabajadores

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:26:00 +0200

Como el golpe más devastador tras el terremoto y tsunami de 2010, calificó Andrés Fosk Belan, gerente general de Landes, el cierre definitivo de la planta de jibia y la desvinculación realizada hoy de 232 colaboradores, debido a la entrada en vigor de la ley de la jibia.

Crisis ambiental: un desastre cada 4 meses

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:29:00 +0200

Oaxaca bien puede realizar un relato pormenorizado de la herida que le ha causado esta crisis ambiental que, por ejemplo, en 2010 ocasionó lluvias torrenciales y obligó declaratoria de emergencia para al menos 264 municipios, el 46% del total estatal; ese mismo año se registró el trágico derrumbe en....

4.9-magnitude earthquake jolts Greece’s Rhodes island, no injuries reported

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:46:00 +0200

4.9-magnitude earthquake jolts Greece’s Rhodes island, no injuries reported. A strong earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale jolted Greece’s Rhodes island on Wednesday, according to the Geodynamic Institute of the Athens Observatory. No injuries or significant material damages have been reported by local authorities.

Armenia loses its population

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 18:05:00 +0200

By Abdul Kerimkhanov. The rapid decline in the population of Armenia, in particular, the male population, can catastrophically affect the demography and labor force of the whole country in the future. One of the Armenian women has recently told Armenian media that due to unemployment, her husband left Armenia and went to work abroad.

Washington releases tsunami simulation videos

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 19:43:00 +0200

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — New videos show how large tsunami waves are likely to impact the coast of Washington state. Scientists with the Washington State Department of Natural Resources have released a series of modeled simulation videos that show tsunamis started by a magnitude 9.0 earthquake on the Cascadia subduction zone.

Dr. King’s ‘Dream’ Speech: His Son Reflects on How Far We Have Come

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 22:13:00 +0200

to have our Race/Related newsletter delivered weekly to your inbox. Fifty-eight years ago today, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood before hundreds of thousands of people in the nation’s capital to talk about his dream of peace and justice. His son Martin Luther King III has shared his....

US officials issue mega-tsunami warning: Eerie footage shows 'imminent' Big One impact

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 23:10:00 +0200

US officials are on alert after newly-released video simulations from government departments showed what would happen if a mega-tsunami struck the country. The US has long been wary of the Big One, a 9.0-magnitude earthquake along the American west coast.

Did you feel the ground move? Minor earthquake hits our region

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 23:36:00 +0200

A minor earthquake has hit South Cheshire - with experts ruling the tremor was a 'natural event'. The epicentre of the quake - which had a magnitude of 1.4 - was at Bridgemere near It struck at 2.01am on Tuesday (August 27). The British Geological Survey (BGS) said it was at a depth of 6km and was....

México endureció reglas de construcción en 1985, pero no todos cumplieron

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 23:53:00 +0200

Un terremoto de 7,1 grados dejó al más de 100 muertos en México, según los primeros reportes de autoridades locales, mientras continúan los rescates en numerosos edificios colapsados, la mayoría en la capital que este martes conmemoró 32 años del terremoto de 1985. México.

Test emergency radio broadcasts begin this week

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 00:52:00 +0200

Listeners to Cayman’s radio stations will hear interruptions to their usual programmes over three days in the coming week as the islands’ National Emergency Notification System is tested. Hazard Management Cayman Islands and the Department of Public Safety and Communication will begin testing the radio alert system this week.

Nueva erupción del Estrómboli en Italia: el humo y la lava avanzan por la ladera como un tsunami

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 01:12:00 +0200

HAY VARIOS INCENDIOS EN LA ISLA Nueva erupción del Estrómboli en Italia: el humo y la lava avanzan por la ladera como un tsunami El Estrómboli vuelve a escupir lava. El volcán italiano ha vuelto a entrar en erupción. Los servicios de emergencia han tenido que desalojar las laderas de la montaña que expulsa lava, arena y cenizas.

TEPCO, Chubu, Hitachi, Toshiba to collaborate on nuclear plants

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 01:20:00 +0200

Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO), Chubu Electric Power, Hitachi and Toshiba have agreed to consider cooperating on their nuclear plant businesses, the companies said in a statement on Wednesday. The companies have agreed to consider together building a sustainable business that focuses on....

OSU to get funds to research quake impact on electrical grid

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 01:47:00 +0200

WASHINGTON (AP) — Oregon State University will receive more than $400,000 in federal funds to research how large earthquakes, like ones that could strike in the Cascadia Subduction Zone, would affect the western electrical grid. U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, both Oregon Democrats, announced....

New Zealanders keen for earthquake early warning system - EQC

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 01:41:00 +0200

New Zealanders have welcomed the idea of an early warning system for earthquakes so they can be mentally prepared, as well as drop, cover and hold in the moments before major shaking occurs. An EQC-funded project led by Dr Julia Becker from the Joint Centre for Disaster Research at Massey University....

DF | Pesquera Landes anuncia cierre de planta de Jibia en Talcahuano

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 01:43:00 +0200

Como el golpe más devastador tras el terremoto y tsunami de 2010, calificó Andrés Fosk Belan, gerente general de Landes, el cierre definitivo de la planta de jibia y la desvinculación realizada hoy de 232 colaboradores , debido a la entrada en vigor de la ley de la jibia.

Why "Storm Clusters" Are a Growing Weather Problem

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 02:15:00 +0200

M elting glaciers, rising sea levels, global warming, and violent storms: the effects of climate change are well-documented. But a growing weather trend that has caused much concern is storm clustering — when three (sometimes more) hurricanes or typhoons group together in a short space of time,....

Portland mayor’s office considers new regulations on fossil fuels

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 02:50:00 +0200

The proposals are outlined in eight potential action items listed within an undated two-page internal memo, a copy of which The Oregonian obtained via public records request. Among them are options to “place a ban on the storage of fossil fuels” within the city’s growth management plan, tax the....

1st LD Writethru: 6.1-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Aomori Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 02:44:00 +0200

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. TOKYO, Aug. 29. (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off the eastern coast of Aomori Prefecture, the northernmost prefecture on Japan's main island Honshu, the weather agency here said Thursday.

Reportan un sismo de 6.1 en Japón; descartan amenaza de tsunami

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 03:11:00 +0200

Un sismo de 6.1 se registró en las provincias japonesas de Aomori y Hokkaido, según informó la Oficina Meteorológica Nacional del país asiático. El epicentro, localizado a 12 kilómetros de profundidad en el Océano Pacífico , se registró entre las islas de Honshu y Hokkaido. La oficina meteorológica descartó una amenaza de tsunami.

6.1 magnitude earthquake rattles Japan's Hokkaido

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 03:38:00 +0200

An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale jolted Japan's Hokkaido on Thursday morning. "Earthquake of Magnitude:6.1, Occurred on 29-08-2019, 05:16:37 IST, Lat:41.1 N & Long: 142.9 E, Depth: 10 Km, Region: Hokkaido, Japan Region," IMD Earthquake tweeted. The earthquake struck at a depth of about 10 kilometres.

Registran terremoto de 6.1 al norte de Japón

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 03:43:00 +0200

Su epicentro se localizó a una profundidad de 10 kilómetros en el fondo del Océano Pacífico, específicamente entre las islas de Honshu y Hokkaido. Mencionan que no hay amenaza de tsunami como repercusiones del terremoto. Aún así las autoridades niponas aseguran que el movimiento telúrico, también se....

Se registra sismo de 6.1 en JapÃ³n; descartan tsunami

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 03:47:00 +0200

Un sismo de 6.1 se registró en las provincias japonesas de Aomori y Hokkaido, según informó la Oficina Meteorológica Nacional de ese país. El epicentro, localizado a 12 kilómetros de profundidad en el Océano Pacífico, se registró entre las islas de Honshu y Hokkaido. La oficina meteorológica descartó una amenaza de tsunami.

6.1 magnitude earthquake rattles Japan's Hokkaido

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 04:44:00 +0200

World Japan: Earthquake of Magnitude 6.1 Hits Hokkaido, no Casualty Reported

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 04:39:00 +0200

Tokyo : An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale struck Hokkaido, Japan at 5:16 AM Thursday, ANI reported. No casualty or loss of life was reported at the time of filing this report. More details are awaited. Earlier, on May 10, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake shook Miyazaki in southwestern Japan.

Destacado 9 horas atrás Alerta de inundación costera en Puerto Rico y Santa Cruz por paso de huracán Dorian

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

Este año, ha disminuido el interés de los adolescentes guatemaltecos por migrar a Estados Unidos, según un análisis que ha realizado la Subsecretaría de Protección de la Secretaría de Bienestar Social de la Presidencia (SBS), a cargo Marwin Bautista. La tendencia de movilidad urbana de niños, niñas....

Tizi Ouzou recense ses points noirs

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

Une opération de recensement des points noirs inondables dans la wilaya de Tizi Ouzou sera lancée dès la semaine prochaine sur instruction du wali, Mahmoud Djamaâ, a-t-on appris hier, au cours d’un conseil de wilaya consacré à la rentrée scolaire et à la préparation de la saison hivernale.

¿Cómo funciona el seguro domiciliario en Perú?

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 05:23:00 +0200

Solo 3 de cada 100 viviendas están aseguradas en el país y más de 6 millones 865 mil 700 de viviendas no cuentan con un seguro contra terremotos o fenómenos naturales, según la Asociación Peruana de Empresas de Seguros (Apeseg). Y es que existe una escasa cultura de prevención.

Serving humanity is noble cause

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 06:37:00 +0200

19 August is celebrated as world Humanitarian day by humanity lovers and United Nations. The basic purpose is to give tribute to those who have rendered their services for humanity as a social worker during calamities such as earthquake, flood, war, man-made as well as natural disasters without avarice, avidness of dough and cupidity.

3.5 magnitude earthquake occurs in Kyrgyzstan

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 06:39:00 +0200

AKIPRESS.COM - 3.5-magnitude earthquake occurred in Kyrgyzstan on August 29 at 07:49, the Institute of Seismology said. The epicenter was located in the Naryn region, 1 km north-east of the Cholpon village, 4 km north-west of the Tuz village, 6 km north-east of the Epkin village, 25 km south-west of the Kochkorka village.

Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 0600 GMT, Aug. 29

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 08:22:00 +0200

SEOUL -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in urged Japan Thursday to be honest with its wartime history and its export curbs against South Korea, which Moon called an economic retaliation for the historical issues. "Japan must be honest. Japan has yet to even state an honest reason for its economic retaliation.

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Thu, 29 Aug 2019 08:37:00 +0200

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68 Buildings at Cal Seriously At-Risk of Collapsing: Report

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 09:01:00 +0200

Dozens of seemingly safe buildings on the campus of UC Berkeley are in “serious” danger in the event of an earthquake according to seismic assessment documents reviewed by the NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit. Independent engineering firms hired by the university found a total of 68 buildings and....

Turkey’s Akseki hit by 3.5-magnitude earthquake

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 10:05:00 +0200

A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck Akseki in Turkey’s Antalya Province this morning, according to the Turkish media. The quake was recorded at 06:03 local time. The outbreak lay at a depth of 6 kilometers. Residents of nearby province could also sense the underground tremors.

Humanitarians build their capacity in...

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 10:17:00 +0200

Bangladesh is vulnerable to natural hazards such as earthquake, flooding and tsunamis. Over 100 participants from the government, NGOs and UN agencies have gathered in Dhaka for the past three days to build their organizations’ disaster preparedness for future earthquakes.

Maipark gathers earthquake data to help determine disaster insurance premiums

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 10:45:00 +0200

Reinsurance company PT Reasuransi Maipark Indonesia has installed borehole seismometers in seven places in Jakarta to gather information on earthquake risks and help insurance companies to determine disaster insurance premiums. Maipark’s research and development team worked with the Bandung....

Hazard maps to get redesign for color blind

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 12:32:00 +0200

TOKYO >> A government task force focused on earthquake research plans to redesign its hazard maps to make it easier for those with color blindness to identify risks. The maps use various colors to indicate the extent to which areas across the nation are susceptible to quakes, said Masahiro Nakade of....

3.5 magnitude earthquake recorded in Kyrgyzstan

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 12:52:00 +0200

Bishkek, Aug.29, 2019. /Kabar/. An earthquake of 3.5 magnitude struck Kyrgyzstan on Aug. 29 at 07:49. According to the press service of the Institute of Seismology, the origin of this earthquake was located in 1 km to the N-E from Cholpon village, in 4 km to the N-W from Tuz village, in 6 km to the....

26 M/CLOUDY TOKYO (12 p.m.)

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 13:39:00 +0200

Torrential rain in southwestern Japan has left three people dead and one missing, while more than 1,900 people were staying at evacuation centers as of Thursday morning. A 96-year-old woman was found dead at a flooded house in Takeo, Saga Prefecture, early Thursday, a day after the rains caused f...

Minor earthquake hits in Charlevoix

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 15:16:00 +0200

A minor earthquake hit the Charlevoix region Thursday morning. Earthquakes Canada reported a 3.7 magnitude earthquake that hit in the middle of the St. Lawrence River near Saint-Jean-Port-Joli at 8:12 a.m. The quake is not large enough to cause major damage, but can be felt.

Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association August 2019 issue

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 16:13:00 +0200

Credit: Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association. CHICAGO - The August issue of Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association includes a new perspective from the National Institute on Aging on "paradoxical lucidity," or moments of stunning clarity, in dementia.

Crisis and Disaster Services

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 16:05:00 +0200

. Center for Satellite Based Crisis Information at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) In the event of a natural disaster, it is especially important that aid workers, such as those from the German Federal Agency for Technical Relief (THW), can organize themselves quickly on site without putting themselves in danger.

Capacity Building in Developing Countries

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 16:05:00 +0200

. Integrated Water Resource Management for arid countries with emerging economies. Some 2.5 billion people around the world live without any wastewater infrastructures to speak of. One example is Jordan, a country where water is already scarce and groundwater is used to meet the majority of the demand for drinking water.

La terre tremble dans Charlevoix

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 16:13:00 +0200

La terre a légèrement tremblé ce matin à l'est de Québec. Séisme Canada a enregistré un tremblement de magnitude 3,7 peu après 8h10, jeudi. L’épicentre du séisme est situé à 10 kilomètres au nord-ouest de Saint-Jean-Port-Joli et à 6 kilomètres de profondeur.

31 M/CLOUDY TOKYO (11 p.m.)

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 16:43:00 +0200

BREAKING Oregon earthquake: 6.4-magnitude tremor strikes off US coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 17:27:00 +0200

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Magnitude-6.3 earthquake hits off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 17:47:00 +0200

An earthquake struck off the Oregon coast Aug. 29, 2019. (U.S. Geological Survey) By Jim Ryan | The Oregonian/OregonLive A magnitude-6.3 earthquake struck off the Oregon coast Thursday morning, authorities say. The quake happened about 184 miles west of Coos Bay at 8:08 a.m., .

Oregon earthquake: 6.4-magnitude tremor strikes off US coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 17:42:00 +0200

An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 has struck off the US coast. The tremor was at a depth of seven miles off the coast of Oregon. No tsunami is expected. The earthquake was in the Cascadia Subduction Zone area, which is plate boundary which stretches from Vancouver Island in Canada to Northern California.

National 6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of Oregon Scripps National 10:47 AM, Aug 29, 2019

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:03:00 +0200

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake was recorded Thursday morning in the Pacific Ocean near Oregon, the The quake happened around 11:07 a.m. EST about 175 miles west-northwest of the coastal city of Bandon, Oregon, the USGS reported. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

USGS: 6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off the Coast of Oregon, No Tsunami Expected

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:03:00 +0200

A 6.3 magnitude struck off the coast of Oregon on the morning of Aug. 29, according to the A tsunami warning was not issued by the The quake was located more than 175 miles west of the state’s coast, near the city of Brandon. Some people in coastal Oregon reported feeling the tremor. We just had an earthquake.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:03:00 +0200

This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To order presentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distribution to colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire about permissions/licensing, please go to: COOS BAY, Ore. - An underwater earthquake with an initial 6.3 magnitude has struck off the Oregon coast.

National 6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of Oregon Scripps National 11:47 AM, Aug 29, 2019

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 17:58:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:13:00 +0200

An underwater earthquake with an initial 6.3 magnitude has struck off the Oregon coast. The U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday no tsunami is expected from the temblor, which happened just after 8 a.m. about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land. It was at a depth of about 7 miles (5.4 kilometers) underwater.

Biggest quake since Ridgecrest felt hundreds of miles away

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:13:00 +0200

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake was recorded Thursday morning off the southern Oregon coast, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The quake occurred at 8:07 a.m. PDT. It was centered 175 miles west of Coos Bay. In the first half hour, 80 people responded to the USGS “Did You Feel It” site.

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Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:04:00 +0200

(CNN) An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 was recorded Thursday morning in the Pacific Ocean near Oregon, the There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The quake happened around 11:07 a.m. ET about 175 miles west-northwest of the coastal city of Bandon, the agency reported. It took place at a depth of 3.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:24:00 +0200

COOS BAY, Ore. — An underwater earthquake with an initial 6.3 magnitude has struck off the Oregon coast. The U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday no tsunami is expected from the temblor, which happened about 150 miles from land. It was at a depth of about 5.4 miles (8.7 kilometres) underwater. There were no reports of damage or injuries.

National 6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of Oregon Scripps National 11:47 AM, Aug 29, 2019

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:23:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:22:00 +0200

COOS BAY, Ore. An underwater earthquake with an initial 6.3 magnitude has struck off the Oregon coast. The U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday no tsunami is expected from the temblor, which happened just after 8 a.m. about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land. It was at a depth of about 7 miles (5.4 kilometers) underwater.

Google Maps 6.3-magnitude quake hits off Ore. coast 15 Mins An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 was recorded Thursday morning in the Pacific Ocean near Oregon, the

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:19:00 +0200

6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:19:00 +0200

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Oregon coast on Thursday, with the epicenter located at about 284 km northwest of Bandon, in Coos County, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Tsunami Warning Center....

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

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

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

COOS BAY, Ore. (AP) — An underwater earthquake with an initial 6.3 magnitude has struck off the Oregon coast. The U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday no tsunami is expected from the temblor, which happened just after 8 a.m. about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land. It was at a depth of about 7 miles (5.

Strong earthquake strikes off Oregon coast, does not pose tsunami threat

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:32:00 +0200

U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. A strong earthquake off the Oregon coast this morning does not pose a tsunami threat to Hawaii. A strong earthquake struck off the Oregon coast this morning but does not pose a tsunami threat to Hawaii. The magnitude 6.3 quake struck at 5:07 a.m. Hawaii time at a depth of 3.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

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

National 6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of Oregon Scripps National 10:47 AM, Aug 29, 2019

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:27:00 +0200

Magnitude 3.0 earthquake shakes parts of Oklahoma

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:27:00 +0200

HOLDENVILLE, Okla. (AP) — No injuries were reported after an early-morning earthquake shook parts of eastern Oklahoma. The US Geological Survey says the 3.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 3:39 a.m. Thursday 6 miles (9 kilometers) east of Holdenville, about 68 miles (109 kilometers) southeast of Oklahoma City.

Sismo de 6.3 grados sacude la costa noroeste de EUA 11:13:57

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:28:00 +0200

Washington, 29 Ago (Notimex).- Un sismo de 6.3 grados de magnitud sacudió hoy el noroeste de Estados Unidos, en el Océano Pacífico, sin que se reporten víctimas o daños, ni se haya emitido la alerta de tsunami, reportó el Servicio Geológico del país (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés).

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast Source: KIRO TV

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:48:00 +0200

COOS BAY, Ore. - An underwater earthquake with an initial 6.3 magnitude has struck off the Oregon coast. The U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday no tsunami is expected from the temblor, which happened just after 8 a.m. about 150 miles from land. It was at a depth of about 7 miles underwater. There were no reports of damage or injuries.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:46:00 +0200

COOS BAY, Ore. — An underwater earthquake with an initial 6.3 magnitude has struck off the Oregon coast. The U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday no tsunami is expected from the temblor, which happened just after 8 a.m. about 150 miles from land. It was at a depth of about 7 miles underwater. There were no reports of damage or injuries.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:39:00 +0200

URGENT Un séisme de magnitude 6,3 a eu lieu au large des côtes de l'Oregon aux Etats-Unis

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:59:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 6,3 a frappé jeudi au large des côtes de l'Oregon (Ouest des Etats-Unis). L'épicentre était situé à environ 284 km au nord-ouest de Bandon, dans le comté de Coos, a rapporté le US Geological Survey (USGS). Le Centre d'alerte aux tsunamis de l'Administration nationale....

3 Sismo de 6.3 grados sacude la costa noroeste de EU

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:59:00 +0200

Sismo de 6.3 grados sacude la costa noroeste de EU Sismo de 6.3 grados sacude la costa noroeste de EU por: Notimex - 29 Agosto 2019, 09:16 am. Washington, 29 Ago (Notimex).- Un sismo de 6.3 grados de magnitud sacudió hoy el noroeste de Estados Unidos, en el Océano Pacífico, sin que se reporten....

Sismo de 6.3 grados sacude la costa noroeste de EU

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 19:18:00 +0200

Un sismo de 6.3 grados de magnitud sacudió hoy el noroeste de Estados Unidos, en el Océano Pacífico, sin que se reporten víctimas o daños, ni se haya emitido la alerta de tsunami, reportó el Servicio Geológico del país (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés).

Oregon earthquake: 6.3 magnitude quake strikes by US coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 19:27:00 +0200

says a 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck roughly 170 miles off the coast of , in the western United States. The earthquake was detected south of Portland, in an area that has a relatively small population. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Tsunami Warning Centre did not....

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Thu, 29 Aug 2019 19:46:00 +0200

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1st LD Writethru: 6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of U.S. Oregon

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 19:44:00 +0200

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Oregon coast on Thursday, with the epicenter located at about 284 km northwest of Bandon in the state's Coos County, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported. There were no reports of casualties or property losses.

Six UC Berkeley buildings pose serious life safety risk in earthquake

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 19:51:00 +0200

An updated University of California seismic assessment has found dozens of buildings at the venerable Berkeley campus along the worrisome Hayward Fault would fare poorly in a large earthquake, with six of them posing a severe safety risk. “I understand that this message is likely to generate concern and questions,” Chancellor Carol T.

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Thu, 29 Aug 2019 20:22:00 +0200

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Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 20:19:00 +0200

COOS BAY, Ore. - A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Thursday off the Oregon coast but did not generate a tsunami or cause any damage or injuries, authorities said. The epicenter of the quake, which hit just after 8 a.m., was located about 150 miles (240 kilometres) from land at a depth of 7 miles (5.4 kilometres) in the Pacific Ocean.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 20:32:00 +0200

COOS BAY, Ore. (AP) — A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Thursday off the Oregon coast but did not generate a tsunami or cause any damage or injuries, authorities said. The epicenter of the quake, which hit just after 8 a.m., was located about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land at a depth of 7 miles (5.

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Thu, 29 Aug 2019 20:31:00 +0200

WASHINGTON – Immigration officials say new rules on obtaining citizenship for children born overseas to U.S. service members don’t affect birthright citizenship. The rules caused confusion among immigration lawyers after a document appeared to show it would affect children of American citizens.

No tsunami expected as magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 240 km off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 20:31:00 +0200

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Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast Source: AP

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 20:29:00 +0200

COOS BAY, Ore. (AP) - A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Thursday off the Oregon coast but did not generate a tsunami or cause any damage or injuries, authorities said. The epicenter of the quake, which hit just after 8 a.m., was located about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land at a depth of 7 miles (5.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast Source: AP

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 20:48:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 21:01:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast Source: AP

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 20:50:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 21:07:00 +0200

The epicenter of the quake, which hit just after 8 a.m., was located about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land at a depth of 7 miles (5.4 kilometers) in the Pacific Ocean. The quake was caused by slipping along an offshore fault called the Blanco Fracture Zone and has nothing to do with the more....

Above, beneath the surface in Fukushima

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 21:23:00 +0200

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.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast Source: AP

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 21:15:00 +0200

6.3 magnitude earthquake hits off Oregon coast

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 21:40:00 +0200

No injuries reported after 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits off Oregon coast A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Thursday off the Oregon coast, but did not generate a tsunami or cause any damage or injuries, authorities said. The epicenter of the quake, which hit just after 8 a.m.

Temblor de magnitud 6.3 se sintió cerca de la costa de Oregon

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 21:47:00 +0200

Un terremoto magnitud 6.3 se presentó esta mañana a 175 millas de la ciudad Bandon ubicada en la costa sur del estado de Oregon. El el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) informó que el temblor tuvo efecto a las 8:07 a.m. (hora local) con una profundidad de 3.3 millas.

Reportan sismo sensible en Retalhuleu y San Marcos

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 21:47:00 +0200

Publicado en 29 agosto, 2019 Un sismo de magnitud 4.6, con epicentro a 41 kilómetros al suroeste de Retalhuleu, fue sensible en dicho departamento y en San Marcos, informó la Coordinadora Nacional para la Reducción de Desastres (Conred). El temblor se registró a eso de las 12:28 horas de este....

Building Public Awareness of Global Earthquake Risk

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 22:23:00 +0200

The U.S. Geological Survey and the Global Earthquake Model Foundation signed an agreement that will pave the way for both parties to work collaboratively to enhance global earthquake loss modeling efforts and to incorporate these new developments into the USGS Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquake....

Un terremoto sacude las costas de EEUU

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 22:20:00 +0200

Un sismo de magnitud 6,4 en de la escala de Richter se registró a 284 km de la costa de Oregón, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés). Según informó el organismo, el movimiento telúrico ocurrió a unos 5,4 km de profundidad en el océano Pacífico.

Ten Years After the Indian Ocean Tsunami: Walking the Last Mile Together on Early Warning

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 22:27:00 +0200

O n 26 December 2004, the world experienced one of the deadliest natural disasters ever recorded. A 9.1 magnitude earthquake off the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, triggered a massive tsunami that directly affected fourteen countries in Asia and Africa.

National Exercise Program Fast Facts

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 22:39:00 +0200

TOPOFF 3: April 4-8, 2005 - Takes place in Connecticut and New Jersey. Approximately 10,000 participants from 27 federal agencies, state, county, and local officials and more than 150 private sector and non-government organizations take part. In total, over 275 government and private organizations participate.

États-Unis : Un séisme de magnitude 6,3 s'est produit au large des côtes de l'Oregon

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 22:52:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 6,3 s'est produit jeudi au large des côtes de l'Oregon, avec l'épicentre à environ 284 km au nord-ouest de Bandon, dans le comté de Coos, a annoncé l'Institut américain d'études géologiques (USGS). Aucune victime ou destruction d'immeuble n'a été signalée.

6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of U.S. Oregon

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 23:40:00 +0200

SMP: delincuentes perpetraron un ‘asalto tsunami’ en la Av. Universitaria |VIDEO

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 00:13:00 +0200

Una banda de delincuentes asaltó, mediante la modalidad conocida como ‘tsunami’, a un grupo de amigos que tomaban bebidas alcohólicas en los exteriores de una licorería ubicada en la cuadra 38 de la avenida Universitaria, en San Martín de Porres ( SMP ), según informó Latina.

Earthquake hits Oregon coast at 6.3 magnitude

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

. An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 was recorded off the coast of Oregon Thursday morning, according to The quake hit about 180 miles off Coos Bay at about 8 a.m. Pacific time., the USGS reported — the second serious tremor to shake up the northwest this month.

6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off Oregon coast

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 00:43:00 +0200

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Oregon coast on Thursday, with the epicenter located at about 284 km northwest of Bandon, in Coos County, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported, Trend reports. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Tsunami Warning Center did not immediately....

6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off Oregon coast

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 01:24:00 +0200

Aug. 29 (UPI) -- A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Oregon on Thursday morning, officials said. The quake struck about 184 miles west of Coos Bay, southwest of Eugene at about 8:08 a.m., the The undersea earthquake had a depth of about 7.5 miles. No tsunami was expected and there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

SMP: delincuentes perpetraron un ‘asalto tsunami’ en la Av. Universitaria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 01:58:00 +0200

Los hampones robaron a quienes encontraron a su paso. Sus primeras víctimas fueron un grupo de amigos que tomaba bebidas alcohólicas en los exteriores de una licorería. El asalto tsunami ocurrió en la cuadra 38 de la avenida Universitaria, en San Martín de Porres.

6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of US Oregon

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 02:34:00 +0200

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Oregon coast on Thursday, with the epicenter located at about 284 km northwest of Bandon in the state's Coos County, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported. There were no reports of casualties or property losses.

Cal Students on Edge After Seismic Safety Report

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 03:14:00 +0200

Dozens of seemingly safe buildings on the campus of UC Berkeley are in “serious” danger in the event of an earthquake according to seismic assessment documents reviewed by the NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit. Records show 68 buildings and structures including classrooms, dorms, libraries, and....

29 August 2019 -Strong Earthquake in Off Coasts of Oregon on 29 August 2019 at 11.07pm

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:24:00 +0200

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Our Ref.: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16( 26) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Off Coast of Oregon A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.0 on the Richter scale occurred near Off Coast of Oregon at 11:07pm (Malaysian Local Time) on 29 August 2019 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 43.

UI Geophysicist Creates Real-Time Earthquake Detection Device

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:29:00 +0200

DEPOK, NETRALNEWS.COM - Dr. Eng Supriyanto, M.Sc, geophysicist at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences of Universitas Indonesia (UI), has invented an earthquake detection system innovation called EWAS (Earthquake Warning Alert System). EWAS is specifically designed as a substitute for the....

KiwiRail increases profit in transitional year

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:44:00 +0200

Strong growth in freight and tourism is behind KiwiRail's improved $55m operating surplus (excluding non-recurring items), says Acting Chair Bob Major. KiwiRail's operating surplus was up $6m on last year, driven by a $39m increase in rail freight revenue and increased utilisation of the Main North Line following the Kaikoura Earthquake closure.

UK earthquake: Tremors in Surrey NOT caused by oil extraction - shock claim

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:40:00 +0200

Between April 2018 and 2019, 168 small earthquakes hit Surrey. Many people believed the unexpected upturn in tremors was related to oil extraction in the area but experts have said this was not the case. Earthquakes are common in many parts of the world but they are rare on the British Isles, as the....

Earthquake strikes near Etowah, Tenn., Wednesday night

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:55:00 +0200

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck near Dry Creek Road Wednesday night in the Cherokee National Forest east of Etowah, Tennessee, according to the U.S.Geological Survey. The quake rattled the mountainous area around 10:22 p.m., was about 6.8 miles deep and the epicenter was initially reported to be....

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Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:47:00 +0200

Several forest fires continue to burn across Bolivia, burning an area of 738,000 hectares so far, according to UN OCHA's report of 27 August. The highest concentration of fires is in the municipalities of Concepción, San Antonio de Lomerío, San José, El Puente, Ascensión, and San Miguel (Santa Cruz Department).

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon coast

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 05:59:00 +0200

COOS BAY, Ore. A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Thursday off the Oregon coast but did not generate a tsunami or cause any damage or injuries, authorities said. The epicenter of the quake, which hit just after 8 a.m., was located about 150 miles (240 kilometers) from land at a depth of 7 miles (5.4 kilometers) in the Pacific Ocean.

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 07:51:00 +0200

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (AP) — Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods....

Rising seas threaten Egypt's fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:06:00 +0200

Egypt's coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods and archaeological sites,....

Rising seas threaten Egypt's fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:18:00 +0200

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (AP) — Egypt's coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods....

Rising seas threaten Egypt's fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:16:00 +0200

Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods and archaeological sites, prompting authorities to erect concrete barriers out at sea to break the tide. A severe storm in 2015 flooded large parts of the city, causing at least six deaths and the collapse of some two dozen homes, exposing weaknesses in the local infrastructure.

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:31:00 +0200

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt - Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighbourhoods and....

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:30:00 +0200

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:48:00 +0200

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods and....

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:55:00 +0200

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 09:05:00 +0200

Rising seas threaten Egypt's fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 09:55:00 +0200

Minor earthquake reported in Almaty region

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 10:17:00 +0200

AKIPRESS.COM - A 3.7 magnitude earthquake occurred in Almaty region, the press service of the Emergency Situations Department of the region reported. The quake was registered at 11:01 pm on August 29, the network of seismic stations said. The epicenter of the jolt was located 292 km north-east of....

Iran oil tanker sought by US again says it will go to Turkey

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 10:11:00 +0200

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt: Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighborhoods and....

Rising seas threaten Egypt's fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 10:41:00 +0200

ALEXANDRIA: Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighbourhoods and....

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 11:28:00 +0200

Japan's emergency advisories are too complex and hard to understand, even for fluent Japanese speakers, experts say

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 11:45:00 +0200

On the eve of Disaster Prevention Day in Japan, communications experts urged authorities using social media to improve messaging targeting foreign residents of Japan and visitors to the country so that what they are trying to convey will come through loud and clear.

09:51 Egypt’s historic Alexandria looks to fend off rising sea levels

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:05:00 +0200

Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighbourhoods and archaeological sites, prompting authorities to erect concrete barriers out at sea to break the tide. A severe storm in 2015 flooded large parts of the city, causing at least six deaths and the collapse of some two dozen homes, exposing weaknesses in the local infrastructure.

Egypt’s historic Alexandria looks to fend off rising sea levels

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:02:00 +0200

Egypt’s historic Alexandria looks to fend off rising sea levels

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:00:00 +0200

Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighbourhoods and archaeological sites,....

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:17:00 +0200

Rising Seas Threaten Egypt's Fabled Port City of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:56:00 +0200

Egypt’s historic Alexandria looks to fend off rising sea levels Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived...

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:55:00 +0200

Alexandria, the country’s second city, is surrounded on three sides by the Mediterranean Sea and backs up to a lake, making it uniquely susceptible to the rise in sea levels caused by global warming and the melting of the polar ice caps. Back in the late 1940s and 1950s, it was a haven for writers....

Egypt’s historic Alexandria looks to fend off rising sea levels

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:46:00 +0200

SMP: jóvenes fueron víctimas de robo “Tsunami”

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:55:00 +0200

Scrap scientifically unsound quake forecasts

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 13:20:00 +0200

What, if anything, were you thinking about earthquakes on the morning of March 11, 2011? Most likely you weren’t thinking about earthquakes at all. But if you were, it was probably that, as Japan’s government regularly said, and the media regularly reported, Japan was mainly at risk due to two....

Freight-train earthquake detectors, ion-trap quantum computers and the “dude wall” problem

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 13:38:00 +0200

30 Aug 2019 Margaret Harris If you’ve ever been wakened by the roar of a freight train – or waited at a level crossing for one to trundle by – you’ll be glad to know that these noisy vehicles have a new and potentially life-saving purpose: predicting earthquakes.

AP Top Science News at 9:55 a.m. EDT

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 16:14:00 +0200

Australia lowers Great Barrier Reef outlook to 'very poor' New genetic links to same-sex sexuality found in huge study. Idaho artifacts suggest Pacific entry for first Americans. Atmospheric battle will determine where Dorian hits Florida. 5 whales dead after mass stranding on Maui beach.

Oregon earthquake a foreshock? Researcher predicts 7M earthquake this weekend

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 16:23:00 +0200

On August 29, 2019, a powerful earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale hit Oregon. Even though there were no immediate damages or injuries reported, a section of people believes that this earthquake could be a foreshock that may be signalling the arrival of a dangerous seismic activity.

Magnitude 6.3 Quake Off Oregon Coast Raises Concerns That Cascadia Subduction Zone Could Soon Rupture

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 16:37:00 +0200

. We haven’t seen this sort of seismic activity on the west coast in a very long time. Last month, two monster earthquakes in southern California were followed by thousands upon thousands of aftershocks , and the shaking still hasn’t stopped. Scientists tell us that the San Andreas fault is “locked....

Indonesia, Chile to strengthen marine, fisheries cooperation

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 19:12:00 +0200

Deputy to Maritime Affairs Coordinating Ministry for Human Resources Coordination. Science and Technology and Maritime Culture Maritim Safri Burhanudin collected plastic waste during Beach Clean Up campaign in Mertasari Beach in Sanur, Bali. ANTARA/HO-Kemenko Kemaritiman.

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 19:24:00 +0200

Strong Earthquake hit Tuzla, felt in Sarajevo as well

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 19:20:00 +0200

A 4.7 magnitude of Richter scale earthquake hit the Tuzla area around 15:00 o’clock today. According to the measurements of the European Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC), the epicenter was recorded six kilometers north of Mramor, at a depth of 10 kilometers.

NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administ : An Atmospheric Science Workout

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 20:50:00 +0200

by Brenna Biggs / SKIES OVER CALIFORNIA / The world is full of diet and exercise plans. Eat less carbs, eat more carbs, practice yoga, go for a run. In my opinion, the most consistent way to burn calories is by working for the Whole Air Sampling (WAS) group in the Rowland-Blake lab.

Reconstructing Anak Krakatau flank collapse that caused Dec. 2018 Indonesian tsunami

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 22:09:00 +0200

This collapse was captured in unprecedented detail by satellite remote sensing, providing an opportunity to understand the collapse of the volcano in a way that has not previously been possible at any volcanic island in the world. The teams' analysis shows that the catastrophic tsunami was actually....

4.3 magnitude tremor shakes Samos island

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 22:39:00 +0200

TAGS: Earthquake Scientists say a strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.3 has struck the eastern Aegean island of Samos. Athens’ Geodynamics Institute reports that the tremor struck at 6.30 p.m. Friday about 24 kilometers south of the island at a depth of 10 kilometers. No damage or injuries have been reported so far.

Malaysia: Malaysia: Disaster Management Reference Handbook (June 2019)

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 23:01:00 +0200

Executive Summary. Malaysia is located in Southeast Asia bordering Thailand, Brunei, and Indonesia and consists of 13 states and 3 federal territories.Geographically, it is in a stable region, outside the Ring of Fire and south of major typhoon paths. However, Malaysia is often affected by other....

Niña no murió por falta de medicamento para el cáncer, dice la Secretaría de Salud

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 23:24:00 +0200

La Secretaría de Salud descartó que la niña Mariana haya fallecido por la falta de medicamentos en el Hospital Infantil “Federico Gómez” (HIFG), y aseguró que fue consecuencia de la enfermedad primaria aplasia medular. Hace unos días la madre de Mariana declaró a medios de comunicación que la menor,....

Gobierno invertirá 13,4 millones de quetzales para beneficiar a afectados por terremoto en San...

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 00:22:00 +0200

Joel Suncar / Foto: Leonel Jiménez. Ciudad de Guatemala, 30 ago (AGN).- El Gobierno de Guatemala invertirá 13,4 millones de quetzales para construir 265 viviendas que beneficiarán a pobladores que fueron afectados por el terremoto ocurrido en 2012 en el departamento de San Marcos, indicó hoy una fuente oficial.

News After a typhoon and an earthquake, it's third time lucky for Wexford swimmers

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 01:42:00 +0200

The team, consisting of James O Connor from Forth Mountain, Enda Sinnott from Baldwinstown, Peter Bolger from New Ross, Saskia Dodebier from Edenvale and Denise Underwood and Sandra Goldsmith from Killinick, swam a total distance of 45km to complete the challenge - their fourth in the legendary....

'An earthquake': racism, rage and rising calls for freedom in Papua

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 02:35:00 +0200

The ring of evangelical hymns gives way to the rousing words of Rev Benny Giay, one of Papua’s staunchest supporters of self-determination. His fury is palpable. “They called us animals!” he rails from the pulpit as women in the pews before him click their tongues in disgust. “Now there are anti-racist protests all over.

Los trabajadores españoles en Gibraltar temen las consecuencias que pueda suponerles un Brexit duro

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 03:04:00 +0200

La Asociación de Trabajadores Españoles en Gibraltar (Ascteg) ha pedido a los dirigentes políticos nacionales que lleguen a un acuerdo para el escenario de un "brexit duro", lo que para ello supondría "un tsunami". El portavoz de Ascteg, Juan José Uceda, considera que es "urgente" este acuerdo a....

Earthquake rumbles 150 miles off Oregon Coast

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 04:23:00 +0200

COOS BAY — A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Thursday off the Oregon coast but did not generate a tsunami or cause damage or injuries, authorities said. The epicenter of the quake, which hit just after 8 a.m., was about 150 miles from land at a depth of 7 miles in the Pacific Ocean.

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Sat, 31 Aug 2019 04:32:00 +0200

While the level of insecurity has receded since mid-July following a local truce deal in Northwest Nigeria (Sokoto, Zamfara and Katsina states), a substantial number of people remain displaced in Nigeria and across the border in Niger. The latest data suggests that close to 100,000 people are displaced in these three states.

Paseo marítimo en Italia por poco se convierte en tragedia para turistas tras erupción volcánica

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 04:43:00 +0200

Un paseo marítimo en Italia por poco se convierte en tragedia para un grupo de turistas. Las sorprendentes imágenes fueron captadas al norte de Sicilia en el Mar Tirreno. Turistas se acercaron a la isla Estrómboli que en realidad es la cima de un volcán activo. Para sorpresa de los visitantes, en ese momento el coloso hizo erupción.

Rising seas threaten Egypt's fabled port city of Alexandria

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 05:29:00 +0200

What to do if Hurricane Dorian hits your home, mortgage Holden Lewis 9:38 PM, Aug 30, 2019

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 05:42:00 +0200

If you’re affected by a hurricane, flood or another natural disaster, what does it mean for your mortgage? This is a pertinent question for homeowners in the path of Hurricane Dorian in Florida and nearby states. Here are frequently asked questions and answers.

Vecinos advierten sobre nueva modalidad de robo conocida como el ‘Tsunami’ [VIDEO]

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 06:18:00 +0200

La delincuencia se reinventa con la finalidad de seguir operando impunemente, esta vez han puesto en marcha una nueva modalidad de conocida como ‘Tsunami’ debido a la gran cantidad de personas que participan y en cómo van apareciendo. Los primeros afectados en denunciar estos actos han sido los....

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 11:25:00 +0200

Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria, which has survived invasions, fires and earthquakes since it was founded by Alexander the Great more than 2,000 years ago, now faces a new menace in the form of threaten to inundate poorer neighbourhoods and archaeological sites, prompting authorities to erect concrete barriers out at sea to break the tide.

Keep pets safe during natural disasters, Dabawenyos told

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 12:20:00 +0200

DAVAO CITY --Animal rights advocates reminded on Friday Dabawenyos to keep their house pets safe during natural disasters, in the wake of the massive flooding in this city that resulted in the death of several animals. Marites Batacan, founder of Animal Rescue Rehabilitation and Fostering (ARRF) Davao Inc.

Vanuatu: Vanuatu: Ambrym Volcano & Earthquake - Emergency Plan of Action Final Report (MDRVU007)

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 12:46:00 +0200

A. SITUATION ANALYSIS. Description of the disaster. The Malampa province in the archipelago of Vanuatu has a volcanic island Ambrym consists of a population of approximately 7,286 people according to the census of 2016. The volcanic major unrest continued since January 2018 which caused the raise of....

Haiti In Move for Visa Free Travel to Russia

Sat, 31 Aug 2019 13:19:00 +0200

Haiti’s Foreign Minister Edmond Bocchit has announced that a memorandum of understanding is in the works with Russia that would allow Haitians to visit the Kremlin and Russian citizens to visit Haiti visa-free. The upcoming signing of the visa waiver agreement comes on the back of a recent meeting....