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The Latest: Earthquake in Albania felt across the region

Tue, 26 Nov 2019 11:11:00 +0100

Albania’s prime minister says neighboring countries, the European Union and the United States have all offered immediate support following the strong earthquake that has killed at least six people and injured hundreds. Edi Rama said Tuesday he had phone calls from his Italian, Greek and Turkish counterparts and also the EU and U.

The Latest: Seventh victim recorded in Albanian earthquake

Tue, 26 Nov 2019 10:39:00 +0100

Strong quake hits eastern Indonesia; no tsunami warning

Sat, 23 Nov 2019 15:40:00 +0100

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong and shallow earthquake hit Indonesia’s easternmost Papua region on Saturday, but the epicenter was far from populated areas and there was no risk of a tsunami, officials said. Rahmat Triyono, who heads the earthquake and tsunami center at Indonesia’s Meteorology,....

No, China Did Not Secretly Detonate a Nuke in the South China Sea to Signal the Start of WWIII

Fri, 22 Nov 2019 00:54:00 +0100

The Chinese government has almost certainly not secretly detonated a tactical nuclear weapon in the South China Sea to send a warning signal to the United States, experts told Gizmodo, regardless of widespread claims to the contrary on social media. The source of this particular rumor appears to be....

Mexico earthquake: Huge 6.3 magnitude quake strikes – ‘seismic waves’ felt in Canada

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 04:21:00 +0100

The quake struck at 10.27pm local time (4.27am GMT) at an approximate depth of 11km (6.8 miles). Moreover, such was the strength of the earthquake, that John Cassidy, an earthquake seismologist from Vancouver Island said that "Seismic waves from the earthquake off the coast of Mexico are now rolling across Canada.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.4, 6.3 rattle southern Mexico

Wed, 20 Nov 2019 16:02:00 +0100

Two quakes occurred at almost the same spot, just offshore from the Mexico-Guatemala border. (Representative image)(REUTERS Photo) A 5.4-magnitude earthquake has rattled the southern Pacific coast of Mexico before dawn, just hours after a 6.3 quake. The US Geological Survey said the two quakes....

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Wed, 20 Nov 2019 15:06:00 +0100

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6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Struck Mexico

Wed, 20 Nov 2019 14:08:00 +0100

Strong earthquake was felt across the Mexican state of Chiapas and parts of Guatemala, Reuters and BGNES reported. The 6.3 magnitude earthquake and was recorded below the seabed at 22:27 local time (06:27 Bulgarian time), according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Center.

Mexico earthquake: Huge 6.3 magnitude quake strikes – ‘seismic waves’ felt in Canada A HUGE magnitude 6.3 earthquake has hit struck in the Mexican state of Chiapas today according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

Wed, 20 Nov 2019 11:09:00 +0100

Mexico earthquake: Huge 6.3 magnitude quake strikes – ‘seismic waves’ felt in Canada

Wed, 20 Nov 2019 09:46:00 +0100

Mexico earthquake: Quake strikes in the state of Chiapas (Image: Express) The quake struck at 10.27pm local time (4.27am GMT) at an approximate depth of 11km (6.8 miles). Moreover, such was the strength of the earthquake, that John Cassidy, an earthquake seismologist from Vancouver Island said that....

6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Mexican coast

Wed, 20 Nov 2019 09:16:00 +0100

An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 has hit the coast of the Mexican state of Chiapas, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) reported. According to seismologists, the earthquake was recorded at 04.27 UTC. The quake epicenter was located 110 kilometers southwest of the village of Puerto Madero.

6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Mexico

Wed, 20 Nov 2019 07:34:00 +0100

Chiapas, Mexico, Earthquake: 6.3-Magnitude Quake Strikes Near Puerto Madero, El Salvador And Guatemala Also Impacted. A strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern Mexican state of Chiapas, 68 miles south-west of Puerto Madero on Tuesday night, the United States Geological Survey....

Magnitude 6.3 quake strikes off Mexico's Chiapas -USGS

Wed, 20 Nov 2019 06:58:00 +0100

SINGAPORE: An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck off Mexico’s southern state of Chiapas on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage in the earthquake, which the agency said hit at a depth of 26 km (16 miles), and a distance of about....

Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 strikes off Mexico's Chiapas: USGS

Wed, 20 Nov 2019 06:18:00 +0100

SINGAPORE: An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck off Mexico's southern state of Chiapas on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage in the earthquake, which the agency said hit at a depth of 26 km (16 miles), and a distance of about....

Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 strikes off Mexico's Chiapas -USGS

Wed, 20 Nov 2019 06:12:00 +0100

SINGAPORE, Nov 20 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck off Mexico's southern state of Chiapas on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage in the earthquake, which the agency said hit at a depth of 26 km (16 miles), and a....

3.1 magnitude earthquake hits Southern California border town

Sun, 17 Nov 2019 21:07:00 +0100

A 3.1-magnitude temblor struck a Southern California town Sunday afternoon, about 40 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border. The epicenter of the earthquake was 2.3 kilometers deep and 14 kilometers north of Calipatria, a town in Imperial County, at the southern tip of the Salton Sea, according to the U.

Mexico commission blames authorities in 2017 school collapse

Thu, 14 Nov 2019 04:26:00 +0100

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s National Human Rights Commission says authorities apparently acted with corruption or negligence in allowing the operation of an elementary school that collapsed in Mexico City’s September 2017 earthquake. The governmental commission said Wednesday that authorities should....

Mexico commission blames authorities in 2017 school collapse

Thu, 14 Nov 2019 03:21:00 +0100

Mexico commission blames authorities in 2017 school collapse

Thu, 14 Nov 2019 02:57:00 +0100

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s National Human Rights Commission says authorities apparently acted with corruption or negligence in allowing the operation of an elementary school that collapsed in Mexico City’s September 2017 earthquake. The governmental commission said Wednesday that authorities should....

Mexico commission blames authorities in 2017 school collapse

Thu, 14 Nov 2019 02:33:00 +0100

Mexico’s National Human Rights Commission says authorities apparently acted with corruption or negligence in allowing the operation of an elementary school that collapsed in Mexico City’s September 2017 earthquake. Mexico’s National Human Rights Commission says authorities apparently acted with....

Mexico commission blames authorities in 2017 school collapse

Thu, 14 Nov 2019 02:27:00 +0100

MEXICO CITY (AP) Mexico’s National Human Rights Commission says authorities apparently acted with corruption or negligence in allowing the operation of an elementary school that collapsed in Mexico City’s September 2017 earthquake. The governmental commission said Wednesday that authorities should....

Mexico commission blames authorities in 2017 school collapse

Thu, 14 Nov 2019 02:21:00 +0100

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Moderate quake hits southern France, 4 injured

Tue, 12 Nov 2019 04:49:00 +0100

Death toll from Cyclone Bulbul in Bangladesh rises to 26 - Reports At least 15 killed in Bangladesh train collision US calls on Hong Kong protesters, police to exercise restraint, condemns violence Bolivia’s Evo Morales says leaving for Mexico, but will return ‘With More Strength’ Mexican plane....

Here is the latest news from The Associated Press at 12:40 a.m. EST

Fri, 08 Nov 2019 06:51:00 +0100

By The Associated Press | Posted - Nov 7th, 2019 @ 10:40pm. WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats have subpoenaed acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney in their impeachment probe, demanding his testimony on Friday as they investigate President Donald Trump's dealings with Ukraine.

Posts by Seth Borenstein

Sun, 03 Nov 2019 20:20:00 +0100

Seth Borenstein. For Seth Borenstein's latest contributions to The Japan Times, see below: Nov 4, 2019 For more than two years President Donald Trump has talked about pulling the United States out of the landmark Paris climate agreement. Starting Monday he finally can do something about it.

NACIONAL - Población:

Fri, 22 Nov 2019 17:34:00 +0100

20:09, 2019-11-15. Cuando el agua deja de fluir por el grifo, Aurora Cornejo sale de madrugada en busca de camiones cisterna que pueden tardar horas en abastecerla, aunque las lluvias que azotan Ciudad de México parte del año son ahora una ayuda. 12:58, 2019-11-04.

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Wed, 20 Nov 2019 18:34:00 +0100

Los smartphones de Xiaomi te alertarán si un terremoto está por ocurrir

Wed, 20 Nov 2019 11:14:00 +0100

La alerta sísmica se ha convertido en un aliado importante en algunos países como México y aplicaciones como SkyAlert son muestra de ello. Ahora Xiaomi va un paso más allá al integrar un sistema de alertas dentro de MIUI , que avisará a los usuarios cuando un terremoto esté por ocurrir.

Cuáles fueron las zonas más afectadas por terremotos entre 2017 y 2018

Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:57:00 +0100

Terremoto de magnitud 8,2 a una profundidad de 47,39 km el 7/9/2017 en el sur de la placa Norteamericana. Chiapas, México . Zona afectada: Centro y sur de México, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras. Terremoto de magnitud 7,5 a una profundidad de 19 km el 1/9/2018. Fallamiento en la corteza de la placa Caribe (local o superficial).

¿Cuándo fue la última vez que hubo un tsunami en México?

Mon, 18 Nov 2019 23:55:00 +0100

1787 ocurrió un gran terremoto de magnitud 8.4 en San Sixto, Oaxaca , que generó un tsunami local sumamente destructivo". "Durante el siglo XVIII ocurrieron cuatro tsunamis, en el siglo XIX más de 10 y en el siglo XX más de una docena, todos produjeron diversos daños ", detalla el documento.

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Sat, 16 Nov 2019 03:31:00 +0100

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Mon, 04 Nov 2019 20:25:00 +0100

09:02, 2019-10-31. México anunció el miércoles que rehabilitará cinco estaciones de bombeo en la ciudad de Tijuana, fronteriza con Estados Unidos, para evitar derrames de aguas residuales que han provocado el enojo de comunidades en el área de San Diego. 01:31, 2019-10-27.

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Thu, 31 Oct 2019 16:24:00 +0100

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,6 sacude el sur de Filipinas

Tue, 29 Oct 2019 03:27:00 +0100

Ciudad de México.- Un terremoto de magnitud 6,6 sacudió este martes la isla de Mindanao , en el sur de Filipinas , sin que de momento las autoridades hayan informado de víctimas o daños materiales. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que registra la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo,....

Impulsa Fundación AXA la resiliencia de Unión... TEXTO 13:17:27

Mon, 28 Oct 2019 20:48:00 +0100

Ciudad de México, 28 de octubre de 2019.- Posterior al sismo del 7 de septiembre de 2017, 283 municipios de Oaxaca fueron declarados zonas de desastre; de estos, 41 fueron mayormente impactados, dejando 800 mil damnificados, mil 900 comunidades damnificadas, 336 escuelas afectadas, 64 mil 728 viviendas dañadas y 78 personas fallecidas.

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Fri, 29 Nov 2019 21:30:00 +0100

SmartAID brings Israeli innovation to Humanitarian aid

Sat, 30 Nov 2019 00:46:00 +0100

The International Israeli NGO Smart AID is currently building a humanitarian hub in the island of Great Abaco to provide assistance to those suffering from the aftermath of hurricane Dorian. The September hurricane caused the deaths of at least 65 people and damages estimated at $7 billion, roughly 300 people are still missing.