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All of these earthquakes hitting around the world are giving me so much anxiety. “I live like literally RIGHT on a fault line, and our last ‘big one’ was 1886 and we're....Wed, 18 Dec 2019 04:15:00 +0100express-d112927d426dab4fbd76ffa264ebe699expressen38.296148 -76.496161NaturalDisastersNuclearSan Andreas FaultUniversity of Victoria20191218041500https://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1173741.shtmlA tricycle is seen under a collapsed building in Pampanga Province, the Philippines, April 23, 2019. The death toll from the 6.1-magnitude earthquake that struck the Philippines' main Luzon Island rose to nine, local officials said on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali) Rescuers in the southern....Mon, 16 Dec 2019 15:35:00 +0100globaltimes-c8ece50a6f48e46f5a6a9335fbd3d649globaltimesen14.6096 121.006NaturalDisasters20191216153500https://guardian.ng/news/rescuers-race-to-find-survivors-after-deadly-philippine-quake/Rescuers search for survivors of a collapsed building after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Padada town, Davao del Sur province in the southern island of Mindanao, Philippines on December 16, 2019. – A powerful earthquake hit the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on December 15, killing a....Mon, 16 Dec 2019 14:28:00 +0100guardian-ng-07e4eac9bbc7e748cab7d18d969e20b6guardian-ngen7.08008 125.614NaturalDisastersRodrigo DuterteSalvador Panelo20191216142800https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/11/24/3029Using global positioning system (GPS) observations of northeastern China and the southeast of the Russian Far East over the period 20122017, we derived an ITRF2014-referenced velocity field by fitting GPS time series with a functional model incorporating yearly and semiannual signals, linear trends, and offsets.Mon, 16 Dec 2019 11:55:00 +0100mdpi-5dbd63273361180d4d46518e9649cc7dmdpien35.6831 139.809NaturalDisasters20191216115500https://www.enca.com/news/rescuers-race-find-survivors-after-philippine-quakeSoldiers walk among debris in Padada town, Davao del Sur province on the southern island of Mindanao on December 16, 2019, following a 6.8-magnitude earthquake on December 15. PADADA - Rescuers in the southern Philippines used heavy equipment and their bare hands on Monday in hopes of finding....Mon, 16 Dec 2019 11:18:00 +0100enca-5a6902608b8f85bbf9022cff0dd5aba2encaen7.08008 125.614NaturalDisastersRodrigo DuterteSalvador Panelo20191216111800https://www.thesundaily.my/world/rescuers-race-to-find-survivors-after-deadly-philippine-quake-BM1781715This handout photograph courtesy of Angelo John Jomao-as taken on Dec 15, shows residents attempting to free trapped flower vendors from a portion of a collapsed wall at a public market, after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Padada town, Davao del Sur province on the southern island of Mindanao. — AFP.Mon, 16 Dec 2019 10:35:00 +0100thesundaily-6029c8830cc7f7765a19c8085283584bthesundailyen7.08008 125.614NaturalDisastersRodrigo DuterteSalvador Panelo20191216103500https://www.ibtimes.com/rescuers-race-find-survivors-after-deadly-philippine-quake-2886133Rescuers in the southern Philippines used heavy equipment and their bare hands on Monday in hopes of finding several people feared trapped beneath a building toppled by a powerful earthquake that claimed at least three lives. Sunday's tremor cracked schools, toppled homes and injured dozens but....Mon, 16 Dec 2019 10:28:00 +0100ibtimes-8618590912bf14711803716af434c152ibtimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersJonathan WALTERRodrigo DuterteSalvador Panelo20191216102800https://au.news.yahoo.com/philippines-quake-toll-hits-three-amid-hunt-survivors-031441506--spt.htmlRescuers in the southern Philippines used heavy equipment and their bare hands on Monday in hopes of finding several people feared trapped beneath a building toppled by a powerful earthquake that claimed at least three lives. Sunday's tremor cracked schools, toppled homes and injured dozens but....Mon, 16 Dec 2019 10:14:00 +0100yahoo-au-8f912a57377d1501b044c774e101f901yahoo-auen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersRodrigo DuterteSalvador Panelo20191216101400https://www.khaleejtimes.com/international/philippines/philippines-earthquake-toll-hits-three-amid-hunt-for-survivorsThe death toll from the powerful earthquake that hit the southern Philippines climbed to three Monday as rescuers used heavy equipment and their bare hands to hunt for survivors in a collapsed building. Sunday's tremor cracked schools, toppled homes and injured dozens but largely spared big cities....Mon, 16 Dec 2019 05:01:00 +0100khaleejtimes-acb882ca7320accff7e2a8cb7bd89863khaleejtimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersRodrigo DuterteSalvador Panelo20191216050100https://tribune.net.ph/index.php/2019/12/16/girl-killed-in-davao-del-sur-quake/A six-year-old girl from Matanao, Davao del Sur, was comfirmed killed after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck Sunday afternoon. The Davao del Sur Provincial Information Office said Cherbelchen Imgador of Barangay Asinan was not able to get out of their house, which collapsed.Mon, 16 Dec 2019 00:08:00 +0100tribuneonline-2a14c98d4855a1395af7a0c781c28bfbtribuneonlineen7.08008 125.614NaturalDisastersUS Geological Survey20191216000800https://www.news.com.au/world/asia/a-powerful-earthquake-strikes-philippines/news-story/1a7004aed598fb407a29970d41cd8c90Police said a rescue operation had been launched at a heavily damaged market building in Padada near the 6.8 magnitude quake’s epicentre, which is about 90 kilometres south of the major city of Davao. Patients were evacuated from hospitals as a precaution and nervous crowds massed outside shopping....Sun, 15 Dec 2019 15:41:00 +0100news_com_au-0fd4514d006d6a7aa1e63e0308040793news_com_auen7.08008 125.614NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyRodrigo DuterteSalvador Panelo20191215154100https://www.express.co.uk/news/science/1215078/Ring-of-fire-latest-news-earthquakes-Big-One-brewing-Pacific-Ring-of-FireThe frequent eruption of earthquakes has prompted some to fear the arrival of the Big One. Emma Scott wrote on Twitter: “Y’all. All of these earthquakes hitting around the world are giving me so much anxiety. “I live like literally RIGHT on a fault line, and our last ‘big one’ was 1886 and we're....Fri, 13 Dec 2019 05:21:00 +0100express-b4143fc8101119040d82b0f6283bad1fexpressen38.296148 -76.496161NaturalDisastersNuclearSan Andreas FaultUniversity of Victoria20191213052100https://www.stabroeknews.com/2019/12/07/news/regional/jamaica/jamaica-study-reveals-fault-line-in-kingston-harbour-could-trigger-big-6-9-earthquake/(Jamaica Gleaner) The complete rupture of a recently discovered fault line in the Kingston Harbour could generate a 5.8 to 6.9 magnitude earthquake, potentially having serious implications for the capital city located less than five kilometres away, according to a recent study.Sat, 07 Dec 2019 17:12:00 +0100stabroeknews-2810cdf046408132555cd260df44b213stabroeknewsen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersSimon MitchellJamaica Gleaner20191207171200http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20191206/kingston-sitting-big-one-rupture-newly-discovered-fault-line-coudThe complete rupture of a recently discovered fault line in the Kingston Harbour could generate a 5.8 to 6.9 magnitude earthquake, potentially having serious implications for the capital city located less than five kilometres away, according to a recent study.Fri, 06 Dec 2019 07:44:00 +0100jamaica-gleaner-6dfd825ac0ede801462fd6fa209231ecjamaica-gleaneren35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersSimon Mitchell20191206074400https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2019/11/25/over-150-participants-gather-to-discuss-natural-disaster-prevention/1813206. PUTRAJAYA, Nov 25 — More than 150 researchers and students have gathered here for the Asean University Network/Southeast Asia Engineering Education Development Network (AUN/SEED-Net) Regional Conference on Natural Disaster (RCND). Themed “Disaster Management for Resilience and Sustainability”,....Mon, 25 Nov 2019 16:15:00 +0100themalaymailonline-0b8f06cc7f40f1a3b398290f0e82917bthemalaymailonlineenNaturalDisastersInternational Cooperation AgencyCooperation AgencyProf DrAsean20191125161500https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2019/11/25/over-150-participants-gather-to-discuss-natural-disaster-prevention/1813206. PUTRAJAYA, Nov 25 — More than 150 researchers and students have gathered here for the Asean University Network/Southeast Asia Engineering Education Development Network (AUN/SEED-Net) Regional Conference on Natural Disaster (RCND). Themed “Disaster Management for Resilience and Sustainability”,....Mon, 25 Nov 2019 15:51:00 +0100malaymail-0b8f06cc7f40f1a3b398290f0e82917bmalaymailenNaturalDisastersInternational Cooperation AgencyCooperation AgencyProf DrAsean20191125155100