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President: The Azerbaijani government is always with citizens

Wed, 01 Jan 2020 16:56:00 +0100

Baku, Azerbaijan, Jan. 1. Trend: "Problems of the IDPs are being resolved. This year, new apartments and homes were built for more than 5,000 IDP families and about 800 martyr families," said President Ilham Aliyev in his message of congratulation to the people of Azerbaijan on the occasion of the....

President: The Azerbaijani government is always with citizens

Wed, 01 Jan 2020 15:53:00 +0100

Baku, January 1, "Problems of the IDPs are being resolved. This year, new apartments and homes were built for more than 5,000 IDP families and about 800 martyr families," said President Ilham Aliyev in his message of congratulation to the people of Azerbaijan on the occasion of the Day of Solidarity of World Azerbaijanis and the New Year.

Russia: 5.6 magnitude earthquake hits Kamchatka peninsula

Wed, 01 Jan 2020 10:37:00 +0100

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake on Wednesday hit near the coast of the Kamchatka peninsula, Russia's easternmost region. This is already the second quake to hit near Kamchatka over the past 24 hours. Another one with 5.5 magnitudes occurred earlier on Tuesday.

Remote Sensing, Vol. 12, Pages 137: Detection of Earthquake-Induced Building Damages Using Polarimetric SAR Data

Wed, 01 Jan 2020 09:38:00 +0100

Remote sensing, particularly using synthetic aperture radar (SAR) systems, can be an effective tool in detecting and assessing the area and amount of building damages caused by earthquake or tsunami. Several studies have provided experimental evidence for the importance of polarimetric SAR....

Haiti: Haiti: Capacity Statement 2018

Wed, 01 Jan 2020 07:04:00 +0100

Key Findings. Total Beneficiaries. 17,257: Children reached with lifesaving nutrition and health programs. 140,768: People reached by WASH interventions. 15,533: Beneficiaries of our food security and livelihoods programs, including cash transfers and DRR. Budget: $6.1 M. Staff: 157. Donors: ECHO, EU, UNICEF, USAID.

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Red Crescent Responds to Hormozgan Quake

Wed, 01 Jan 2020 05:06:00 +0100

BANDAR ABBAS, 30 December 2019 (IRCS) – Red Crescent teams were deployed in Hormozgan Province, southern Iran, after an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 shook 44 km Bandar Abbas on Monday, December 30. At 05:19 p.m. local time the quake struck the vicinities of Qaleh Ghazi County at the depth of 20 km.

Earthquake prediction: heed the signs and save lives

Wed, 01 Jan 2020 04:52:00 +0100

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Earthquake: landslides block Karakoram Highway, disrupt Optic Fiber link

Wed, 01 Jan 2020 00:59:00 +0100

The earthquake triggered landslides in the region at various points which blocked strategic Karakoram Highway and other roads. Aftershocks of the Monday night’s 5.6 magnitude earthquake continued in Gilgit and adjoining areas on Tuesday. According to details, the highway remained blocked near....

Anak Krakatau erupts, spewing ash into the Indonesian sky 30 minutes ago

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 21:06:00 +0100

Indonesia's active Anak Krakatau volcano erupted on Monday, spewing ashe into the sky as high as one kilometer, according to the country's meteorological department said. The authority has warned the public to steer clear at a radius of two kilometres from the crater with its alert level remaining....

Over 10,000 quake-affected people accommodated in tents in Albania

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 21:01:00 +0100

Over 10,000 quake-affected people accommodated in tents in Albania. Over 10,000 citizens affected by the strong earthquake on Nov. 26 have been accommodated in tents, head of the Operational Bureau for Natural Disaster Management Bled Cuci said on Monday.

Only earthquake can erase Amosun’s legacies in Ogun – Akinlade

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 19:49:00 +0100

The Governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) during the last general election, Hon. Adekunle Akinlade, said the legacies left behind by the immediate past Governor of the state, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, can never be wiped out except for an earthquake.

Cyclists, motorists and cricket watchers each have something to look forward to in 2020

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 17:46:00 +0100

Transmission Gully motorway It may be tight, but transport planners insist this much-anticipated motorway north of Wellington City will make its 2020 deadline. Originally scheduled to open in April this year, the 27-kilometre motorway between Linden in north Wellington and Paekākāriki on the Kāpiti....

Japan revises Fukushima cleanup plan, delays key steps

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 17:26:00 +0100

TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Friday revised a roadmap for the cleanup of the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant, further delaying the removal of thousands of spent fuel units that remain in cooling pools since the 2011 disaster. It’s a key step in the decadeslong process, complicated by high radiation and other risks.

Sustainability, Vol. 12, Pages 336: Study on Dynamic Structure-Soil-Structure Interaction of Three Adjacent Tall Buildings Subjected to Seismic Loading

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 12:30:00 +0100

The dynamic structure-soil-structure interaction (SSSI) involving three adjacent structures with pile-raft foundations arranged along the east-west direction in a viscoelastic half-space is numerically studied under earthquake excitation. The direction of earthquake excitation is perpendicular to the direction of the structural arrangement.

Fukushima decommissioning plans revised

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 11:33:00 +0100

It is the fifth revision of the roadmap by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. While the decommissioning process is complicated by high radiation and other risks, the government and plant operator, Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco), are still aiming for completion within 30-40-years.

No earthquake occurred in Yerevan - Ministry of Emergency Situations

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 11:12:00 +0100

. The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia has issued a statement saying that on December 29, from 23:00 till 24:00 no earthquake occurred in the territory of the Republic of Armenia, in particular in Yerevan. In case of an earthquake, the RA Ministry of Emergency Situations Seismic....

The South African’s ten most-read stories of 2019

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 10:51:00 +0100

2019 has been a whirlwind of happening news events at The South African (TSA) and we loved every single minute of it – doing what we do best: Curating up-to-date content for our readers. Of course there were some stories that exceeded our expectations.

Weak earthquake hits Ranau

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 10:46:00 +0100

KUALA LUMPUR: A weak earthquake, measuring 2.8 on the Richter Scale, hit Ranau in Sabah this afternoon, according to the Meteorological Department. It said in a statement that the temblor occurred at a depth of five kilometres, about two kilometres southeast of Ranau. It also said that areas surrounding the district could have felt tremors.

Indonesia to build tsunami wall in Palu. Observers say it won't work

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 10:03:00 +0100

Most of Central Sulawesi’s Palu residents were getting ready for maghrib (sunset) prayer or dinner when a 7.4-magnitude earthquake from the nearby Palu-Koro fault jolted the city and its surrounding areas on Sept. 28, 2018. The quake later caused a submarine landslide in Palu Bay, triggering tsunami waves measuring up to 7 meters in height.

Philippines: DSWD DROMIC Report #11 on the Ms 6.9 Earthquake Incident in Matanao, Davao del Sur as of 29 December 2019, 6PM

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 08:46:00 +0100

Situation Overview. On 15 December 2019 at 02:11 PM, a 6.9 magnitude earthquake jolted the municipality of Matanao, Davao del Sur (06.74°N, 125.20°E - 005 km N 72° W) with a tectonic origin and a depth of focus of 3 km. Status of Affected Families / Persons.

Earthquake jolts GB block KKH, other roads

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 07:59:00 +0100

Landslides and boulders have blocked different roads in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) including the Karakoram Highway (KKH) Chilas district, acerbic the area with the rest of the country after heavy earthquakes and aftershocks jolted the region. According to sources, the Karakoram Highway (KKH) remained....

4-magnitude earthquake jolts south of Kyrgyzstan

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 07:25:00 +0100

Bishkek, Dec.31, 2019. /Kabar/. 4-magnitude earthquake occurred in Kyrgyzstan’s Osh Oblast, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported with reference to the National Academy of Sciences of Kyrgyzstan. Thus, an earthquake of magnitude 4 was registered in Osh Oblast on Dec.30 at 12:08 a.

Earthquake of 5.5 magnitude hits Russia Far East

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 05:45:00 +0100

Kozlov Cape [Russia], Dec 31 (Sputnik/ANI): A 5.5 magnitude earthquake was registered on Tuesday near Kozlov Cape of the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East, the regional branch of the Geophysical Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences told Sputnik. The quake took place at 12:21 local time on Tuesday (00:21 GMT).

Earthquake of 5.5 magnitude hits Russia Far East

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 05:16:00 +0100

3.5-magnitude quake hits southeast of S.Korea, no damage reported

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 04:46:00 +0100

A 3.5-magnitude earthquake hit a southeastern region of South Korea, local media said Monday citing the country's weather services. The quake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale jolted 15 km northeast of Miryang city in South Gyeongsang province shortly after midnight at 00:32 a.m.

Earthquake of 5.5 magnitude hits Russia Far East

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 04:42:00 +0100

Earthquake of 5.5 magnitude hits Russia Far East

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 04:29:00 +0100

Kozlov Cape, Russia: A 5.5-magnitude earthquake was registered on Tuesday near Kozlov Cape of the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East, the regional branch of the Geophysical Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences told Sputnik. "The epicenter of the 5.

Earthquake of 5.5 magnitude hits Russia Far East

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 04:15:00 +0100

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake was registered on Tuesday near Kozlov Cape of the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East, the regional branch of the Geophysical Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences told Sputnik. The quake took place at 12:21 local time on Tuesday (00:21 GMT). "The epicenter of the 5.

Precursory worldwide signatures of earthquake occurrences on Swarm satellite data

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 03:28:00 +0100

Method 3: Referring a given anomaly to that earthquake with the greatest magnitude M (also referred as MaxM method), falling inside the analysed space-time window. The Method 1 has the advantage to not impose any further constraints on the anomalies, but has the disadvantage to have eventually some....

Small Earthquake Rattles Castro Valley

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 02:13:00 +0100

Did you feel it? The earthquake hit Monday afternoon and was felt across a wide swath of the East Bay, San Francisco and the Peninsula. By Dec 30, 2019 4:27 pm PT Updated Dec 30, 2019 5:01 pm PT {{ replyButtonLabel }} Reply A small earthquake was recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey. (Shutterstock) CASTRO VALLEY, CA A magnitude 2.

Xinhua world news summary at 0000 GMT, Dec. 31

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 02:06:00 +0100

WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin spoke over phone on Sunday on counterterrorism and bilateral ties, said the White House on Monday. "President Vladimir Putin of Russia called President Donald J. Trump to thank him for information the United States....

M2.7 Earthquake Near Castro Valley: USGS

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 01:06:00 +0100

A preliminary magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck near Castro Valley Monday afternoon, according to the The temblor was reported at 3:28 p.m. No other information was immediately available. Updates to come.

Earthquake shakes eastern Idaho Monday afternoon

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 00:55:00 +0100

DRIGGS — Some eastern Idahoans may have felt the ground shake Monday afternoon. The United States Geological Survey reports a 3.1 magnitude earthquake happened at 3 p.m. with the epicenter being around 13 miles north of Driggs. “(It) Felt like a huge jolt under the ground,” said Kristi Huntsman Wohlschlegel.

5.3 magnitude quake hits PoK's Gilgit-Baltistan area

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 23:06:00 +0100

An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter Scale struck near Gilgit-Baltistan area in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) at 5. According to the US Geological Survey, the quake had a depth of 38 km and struck at the North-Western part of Idgah of PoK. The tremors of the earthquake were reported from....

Over 10,000 quake-affected people accommodated in tents in Albania

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 23:05:00 +0100

TIRANA, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- Over 10,000 citizens affected by the strong earthquake on Nov. 26 have been accommodated in tents, head of the Operational Bureau for Natural Disaster Management Bled Cuci said on Monday. Cuci made the statement at the third meeting of the National Reconstruction....

5.4 Richter earthquake jolts S Iran

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 22:54:00 +0100

According to the Seismological Center of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University, the earthquake occurred at 05:19 p.m. local time (13:49 GMT) and at the depth of 20 km underground. No report has been so far released on the possible casualties or damages. Iran sits on major faultlines and is prone to near-daily earthquakes.

Earthquake of 4.5 on Richter scale shakes Bulgaria’s Bansko

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 20:53:00 +0100

An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale, epicentred 37km north-east of Blagoevgrad – about 55km from the winter resort of Bansko – struck just after 8pm local time on December 30, according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre. At a depth of 10km, the earthquake had an....

Earthquake of 5.4 magnitude hits Kashmir's Baramulla

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 20:31:00 +0100

An Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 has struck Baramulla in Kashmir valley. The Epicentre is said to be in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir.

Business 12 mins ago Nikkie up more than 18%

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 19:13:00 +0100

Tokyo, Japan (AFP) — Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei index finished 2019 more than 18 percent higher over the year, boosted recently by hopes for progress between the US and China over trade talks. In the final trading session of the year, the bellwether Nikkei 225 index closed at 23,656.62 points, an 18.

Tokyo’s Nikkei closes up more than 18% this year

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 18:35:00 +0100

Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei 225 finished more than 18 percent higher over the year, bolstered recently by hopes for progress in US and China trade talks. In the final trading session of the year, the bellwether index closed at 23,656.62, an 18.2 percent gain compared with its closing price at the end of last year.

Geosciences, Vol. 10, Pages 18: Determination of Peak Impact Force for Buildings Exposed to Structural Pounding during Earthquakes

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 17:47:00 +0100

Structural pounding between adjacent, insufficiently separated buildings, or bridge segments, has been repeatedly observed during seismic excitations. Such earthquake-induced collisions may cause severe structural damage or even lead to the collapse of colliding structures.

New Year Honours: Anna Crighton fierce fighter for our unique heritage

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 17:46:00 +0100

Dr Anna Crighton. Dame companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to heritage preservation and governance. Whenever the fight gets too much, Christchurch heritage advocate Dr Anna Crighton looks to Europe. After savouring protected and restored historic grand landmarks, she returns to....

Beijing-Zhangjiakou line unveils smart railway system era

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 17:41:00 +0100

A stewardess places paper cutting on the window of the high-speed train G2505, which stops at Zhangjiakou Highspeed Railway Station in Zhangjiakou, North China's Hebei province on Monday. The high-speed railway line went into service on Monday. Photo: China News Service China's first self-driving....

Moderate quake hits southern Iran

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 17:05:00 +0100

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake on Monday struck a town in southern Iran, the country's seismology centre reported. The quake jolted for about eight seconds the village of Qale Qazi, which is some 40 kilometers northeast of the major port city, Bandar Abbas. The temblor's depth was some 20 kilometers.

Moderate quake hits southern Iran

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 16:54:00 +0100

TEHRAN, Iran A magnitude 5.4 earthquake on Monday struck a town in southern Iran, the country’s seismology center reported. The quake jolted for about eight seconds the village of Qale Qazi, which is some 40 kilometers northeast of the major port city, Bandar Abbas. The temblor’s depth was some 20 kilometers.

Moderate quake hits south Iran, no damage reported

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 16:52:00 +0100

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck southern Iran on Monday near Bandar Abbas, site of a major oil refinery, Iranian state media reported, adding there were no reports of casualties or damage to oil installations. News agencies reported that the temblor had struck the Hormozgan Province about 48 km....

Moderate quake hits southern Iran

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 16:45:00 +0100

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A magnitude 5.4 earthquake on Monday struck a town in southern Iran, the country’s seismology center reported. The quake jolted for about eight seconds the village of Qale Qazi, which is some 40 kilometers northeast of the major port city, Bandar Abbas. The temblor’s depth was some 20 kilometers.

Moderate quake hits southern Iran

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 16:42:00 +0100

Earthquake reported 139 km from Oman

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 16:37:00 +0100

Muscat: An earthquake of 5.3 magnitude on the Richter scale was reported in Southern Iran, at 5:49 pm Oman time. The epicenter was 139 km away from Musandam governorate, the Sultan Qaboos University Earthquake Monitoring Centre (EMC) reported on Monday. Subscribe to our newsletter and be the first to know all the latest news.

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Mon, 30 Dec 2019 16:12:00 +0100

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Moderate quake hits southern Iran

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 16:07:00 +0100

Moderate quake hits southern Iran

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 15:59:00 +0100

TEHRAN, Iran -- A magnitude 5.4 earthquake on Monday struck a town in southern Iran , the country’s seismology center reported. The quake jolted for about eight seconds the village of Qale Qazi, which is some 40 kilometers northeast of the major port city, Bandar Abbas. The temblor's depth was some 20 kilometers.

Philippines: ASEAN Weekly Disaster Update, 23 - 29 Dec 2019

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 15:10:00 +0100

REGIONAL SUMMARY: As the Northeast Monsoon continues, several flooding events have occurred in the southern part of ASEAN region, particularly in Indonesia. While on the contrary, dry conditions persisted over the Mekong sub-region, and scattered hotspots continued to be detected especially in Cambodia, southern Myanmar and Thailand.

Albania: Albania: One month after the earthquake (As of 26 December 2019)

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 15:10:00 +0100

On the dawn of 26 November, northwestern Albania was hit by a 6.4 magnitude earthquake trapping dozens of sleeping children, women and men in toppled apartment buildings, hotels and houses. The coastal city of Durres and the town of Thumanë were among the hardest hit.

Albania: Emergency appeal Albania: Earthquake n° MDRAL008 Operations Update no. 1

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 13:09:00 +0100

Description of the disaster. Since the earthquake struck on 26 November, resulting in 51 deaths and up to 750 people injured, the Albanian Red Cross have been continuing to respond to the needs of the people affected. Aftershocks have decreased in magnitude but are still ongoing.

The Redwood Tree Falls On A Guy From Minnesota And Turns A Vibrant Christmasy Eve Swamped In Silent Mourning

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 12:30:00 +0100

On an excellent and auspicious eve of the 12 months, The Christmas, a person on Christmas eve misplaced his existence when one of the crucial park’s famend Redwood timber fell on him, and he died then and there simplest. The person went there to seek advice from the Muir Woods Nationwide Monument in....

Briones: The decade that was

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 12:30:00 +0100

I WAS going to write about the year that was when I realized that we are entering another decade. I know. Where did the time go? How could 10 years be so fleeting? Which might explain why I don’t remember much of what happened between 2010 and 2015. However, 2016 was memorable.

Albania: One month after the earthquake

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 11:15:00 +0100

Armenia emergency ministry comments on earthquake rumors

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 10:37:00 +0100

YEREVAN. The Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) of Armenia reports that no earthquake occurred between 11pm on December 29 at and 12am on December 30 in the country, in particular in Yerevan. In case of an earthquake, the MES Seismic Protection Service informs the public according to the set procedure.

Malteser International and other aid agencies warn about the deterioration of food security in Haiti

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 10:00:00 +0100

Haiti is repeatedly hit by natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods and droughts. Malteser International, the worldwide relief organization of the Order of Malta, together with many other humanitarian agencies working in Haiti, has expressed concern over the scale of the food crisis that has....

3.5 magnitude quake hits southeastern city- South Korea

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 09:39:00 +0100

Seoul, Dec. 30 (BNA): A 3.5 magnitude earthquake hit the country's southeastern region early Monday in the seventh-strongest quake to occur on the Korean Peninsula this year. The weather agency said the quake occurred shortly after midnight at 00:32 a.m.

DECADE REVIEW

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 09:03:00 +0100

December 30 2019. After many months of deadlock, frustration and setbacks, trying to get a Brexit deal accepted by both her own Parliament and the European Union, an exhausted-looking Theresa May resigned in July. Boris Johnson succeeded her as Prime Minister and soon called a General Election, which took place just before Christmas.

Magnitude 3 earthquake recorded in Naryn region

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 08:23:00 +0100

. AKIPRESS.COM - Magnitude 3 earthquake recorded in Naryn region on December 29 at 15:13, the Institute of Seismology said. The villages of Ugut, Jany-Tilek, Baigonchok of Ak-Tala district felt the quakes at magnitude 2. No damages were reported. All rights reserved. © AKIpress News Agency - 2001-2019.

Earthquake Hits South Korea's Southeastern Region

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 08:16:00 +0100

Seoul - A 3.5 magnitude earthquake hit the South Korea's southeastern region early Monday, South Korean Meteorological Administration (KMA) said. The quake occurred at some 15 kilometers northeast of Miryang in South Gyeongsang Province of Korea, with a depth of 20 km, Yonhap news agency reported.

Earthquakes and the dream of vertical cities in Pakistan

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 08:01:00 +0100

On December 20, an earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter Scale jolted Islamabad, Lahore, Peshawar and other surrounding cities, killing a child and injuring a dozen or so people. The tremors were felt at 4:39 pm, a time when schools are shut. But those who were in their offices, in high-rise buildings, rushed outside as panic ensued.

Fukushima cleanup plan revised, key steps delayed

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 06:45:00 +0100

More than 4,700 units of fuel in pools. More than 4,700 units of fuel rods remain at the three melted reactors and two others that survived the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. They pose a high risk because their storage pools are uncovered and a loss of water in case of another major disaster could....

3.5-magnitude quake hits southeast of S.Korea, no damage ...

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 06:20:00 +0100

SEOUL, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- A 3.5-magnitude earthquake hit a southeastern region of South Korea, local media said Monday citing the country's weather services. The quake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale jolted 15 km northeast of Miryang city in South Gyeongsang province shortly after midnight at 00:32 a.

IOM in Humanitarian Operations and Clusters

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 05:49:00 +0100

In 2005, the Humanitarian Reform Process got underway with the Cluster Approach that includes nine thematic clusters/areas of work and cluster leads being agreed to by the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Principles. IOM has played a substantial role in the Cluster Approach assisting in the....

Philippines: DSWD DROMIC Report #51 on the Ms 6.6 Earthquake Incident in Tulunan, North Cotabato as of 29 December 2019, 6PM

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 05:13:00 +0100

Situation Overview. On 29 October 2019 at 09:04 AM, a 6.6 magnitude earthquake jolted the municipality of Tulunan, North Cotabato (06.81°N, 125.03°E - 022 km S 79°E) with a tectonic origin and a depth of focus of 7 km. The earthquake was also felt in the neighboring municipalities of North Cotabato and Davao Region.

3.5-magnitude quake hits southeast of S.Korea, no damage reported

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 05:01:00 +0100

3.5-magnitude quake hits southeast of S.Korea, no damage reported

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 04:48:00 +0100

3.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Miryang in Southern S. Korea

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 03:12:00 +0100

A three-point-five magnitude earthquake struck the southern region of South Korea early on Monday. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA), the quake occurred at 12:32 a.m. at a location 15 kilometers east-northeast of Miryang City, South Gyeongsang Province. The KMA said the depth of the epicenter was 20 kilometers.

3.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Mirayng in Southern S. Korea

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 01:39:00 +0100

A three-point-five magnitude earthquake struck the southern region of South Korea early on Monday. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration(KMA), the quake occurred at 12:32 a.m. at a location 15 kilometers east-northeast of Miryang City, South Gyeongsang Province. The KMA said the depth of the tremor's epicenter was 20 kilometers.

Earthquake Bombs: How Britain Killed Hitler's Most Powerful Battleship

Sun, 29 Dec 2019 22:41:00 +0100

Key point: The United States took the idea from the British and, in typical American fashion, made it even bigger. Here’s a name that the head-chopping terrorists of ISIS should remember: Barnes Wallis. He’s the British chap who inspired that twenty-one-thousand-pound U.S.

Newcastle's 1989 earthquake anniversary: life goes on

Sun, 29 Dec 2019 19:22:00 +0100

THE 30th anniversary of the Newcastle earthquake was formally observed by about 60 people at a commemorative service at Christ Church Cathedral on Saturday morning. At the Newcastle workers club site, SES volunteer Paul Carter stood quietly watching his "ground zero" from across the road, while on....

Japan revises Fukushima cleanup plan, delays key steps

Sun, 29 Dec 2019 18:10:00 +0100

TOKYO >> Japan on Friday revised a roadmap for the cleanup of the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant, further delaying the removal of thousands of spent fuel units that remain in cooling pools since the 2011 disaster. It’s a key step in the decadeslong process, complicated by high radiation and other risks.

4 typhoon Ursula-hit villages receive help from Cebu City

Sun, 29 Dec 2019 17:18:00 +0100

FOUR barangays in two northern Cebu towns that were hit by typhoon Ursula received help from Cebu City officials and volunteers on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019. Mayor Edgardo Labella led the distribution of the relief goods. He was assisted by the City Hall department heads, employees and Walk and Talk Friendship Club members.

4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Puerto Rico

Sun, 29 Dec 2019 11:03:00 +0100

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) confirmed that an earthquake shook the southwest area of Puerto Rico on Saturday, NBC reports. The 4.7 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 2.7 kilometers deep and occurred 5km southeast of Guánica. There is no tsunami risk in the area at the moment.

Charity goes far: Runners cover 250 km for children in Aceh

Sun, 29 Dec 2019 09:12:00 +0100

It was a Sunday morning on Dec. 26, 2004 when a deadly tsunami hit Aceh following a massive earthquake measuring 9.3 on the Richter scale. The disaster killed more than 170,000 people in the province, according to SOS Children’s Villages Indonesia, a local subsidiary of an international non-profit....

Gretchen Ho chosen as one of torchbearers in Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Sun, 29 Dec 2019 06:35:00 +0100

MANILA, Philippines — Television host and volleyball player Gretchen Ho has been selected as one of the torchbearers in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Ho took to Twitter to announce her successful application to be among the torchbearers in the awaited sports event.

National Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 impacts Puerto Rico CNN Newsource 7:17 PM, Dec 28, 2019

Sun, 29 Dec 2019 01:50:00 +0100

By: CNN Newsource An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 shook the southwest area of Puerto Rico, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The seismic focus was located 10 km deep and the epicenter was recorded 9 km south of Indios, Puerto Rico. So far no damage is reported and there is no tsunami alarm.

Newcastle earthquake victims remembered

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 22:31:00 +0100

Newcastle has marked 30 years since a devastating earthquake claimed 13 lives and ripped the NSW city apart. Thousands of buildings were destroyed and many residents left homeless when the 5.6-magnitude quake struck on December 28, 1989. Novocastrians gathered at Newcastle's Christ Church Cathedral....

Newcastle earthquake victims remembered

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 22:22:00 +0100

Tsunami devastation: Fifteen years after

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 20:24:00 +0100

Navodhi Karunarathna vividly remembers dragging her two 10-year-old brothers back to where their home once stood. They were looking for their parents. The house, where her father also ran a thriving wood carving business, was unrecognisable. The walls had collapsed, and stuck through what remained of the roof were pieces of bodies.

Gretchen Ho chosen to carry Olympic torch

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 17:15:00 +0100

“Guess who’s going to be a torchbearer at the Tokyo2020 Olympics??? This is every athlete’s dream!!! I. Just. Can’t. Wait. For the new year to begiiiin!” she announced on her Twitter account. The relay will begin on March 12, 2020 with the lighting of the torch in Greece.

Quick Response to Health Emergencies Protects Vulnerable Populations

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 16:02:00 +0100

GENEVA - The World Health Organization reports investigations into potential health threats and the quick response by WHO and partners to global emergencies has protected millions of the world's most vulnerable people this year from disease and death. In 2019, the World Health Organization and....

Question Corner: Are buildings with stilt parking at greater risk of collapsing due to earthquake?

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 15:15:00 +0100

IIT Madras In general, yes — unless the buildings have been designed structurally to mitigate the risk. Typically, in multi-storey, reinforced concrete framed buildings on stilts, masonry infill walls (between columns) are present in all upper storeys, except in the ground storey.

Quick Response to Health Emergencies Protects Vulnerable Populations

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 14:14:00 +0100

GENEVA - The World Health Organization reports investigations into potential health threats and the quick response by WHO and partners to global emergencies has protected millions of the world’s most vulnerable people this year from disease and death. In 2019, the World Health Organization and....

Release radioactive Fukushima water into sea or air? Japan narrows down options

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 12:23:00 +0100

The economy and industry ministry has proposed gradually releasing or allowing to evaporate massive amounts of waste liquid that has been treated but is still contaminated with radioactive materials at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The proposal, made Monday to a body of experts, is....

Vivo’s FunTouch OS 10 is going to get an earthquake warning feature

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 12:19:00 +0100

Vivo is adding an earthquake warning feature in FunTouch OS 10 Xiao Zhuge, Project Manager for the Vivo FunTouch OS has revealed that the team is currently working on a new weather-related feature ‘earthquake warning’ to the latest version of its existing FunTouch custom UI. tech Updated: Dec 28, 2019 16:34 IST.

Japan revises Fukushima clean-up plan, delays key steps

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 12:07:00 +0100

Japan on Friday revised a roadmap for the clean-up of the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant, further delaying the removal of thousands of spent fuel units that remain in cooling pools since the 2011 disaster. It’s a key step in the decades-long process, complicated by high radiation and other risks.

Gretchen Ho to participate in Tokyo Olympics torch relay

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 11:20:00 +0100

Gretchen Ho has been selected to participate in the torch relay for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, the ABS-CBN media personality announced on social media Saturday. GREAT NEWS TO END 2019. Guess who’s going to be a torchbearer at the @Tokyo2020 Olympics??? ⯑This is every athlete’s dream!!! I. Just. Can’t.

Crowds pack Temple Square in advance of closure Plans call for an overhaul of Temple Square and a major earthquake renovation that would allow the temple to withstand a 7.5-magnitude earthquake.

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 05:14:00 +0100

SALT LAKE CITY — Temple Square in downtown Salt Lake City has been busy as the rush to get inside the Temple takes place before it shuts down for four years. KSL spoke to Jim and Shelley Olsen — members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — who were married in the temple more than 45 years ago.

Hong Kong family recalls kindness of Thais in 2004 tsunami

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 05:14:00 +0100

A family from Hong Kong recently recalled their traumatic experience of the deadly tsunami that hit southern Thailand 15 years ago. Educational investor Howard Liang, 64, together with his wife Luanna Liang, 62, and their two daughters – Chloe, 30, and Charmian, 27 – recounted that nineteen members....

HK family recalls kindness of Thais in 2004 tsunami A family from Hong Kong recently recalled their traumatic experience of the deadly tsunami that hit southern Thailand 15 years ago.

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 05:09:00 +0100

Educational investor Howard Liang, 64, together with his wife Luanna Liang, 62, and their two daughters – Chloe, 30, and Charmian, 27 – recounted that nineteen members of the family were in Phuket when the tsunami struck on December 26, 2004. Luckily, all survived the ordeal while the two boats they....

Tokyo Olympic torchbearers from Fukushima hope event showcases recovery

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 04:56:00 +0100

Applicants across Japan have begun receiving notification that they were selected to run in the Japan leg of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch relay that will kick off on March 26 at the J-Village soccer facility in Fukushima Prefecture, where efforts to recover from the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and nuclear disaster continue.

Newcastle earthquake victims remembered

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 04:46:00 +0100

Newcastle has marked 30 years since a devastating earthquake killed 13 people and ripped the NSW city apart. Thousands of buildings were destroyed and many residents left homeless when the 5.6 magnitude quake struck on December 28, 1989. Novocastrians gathered at Newcastle's Christ Church Cathedral....

Newcastle earthquake victims remembered

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 04:40:00 +0100

Newcastle earthquake victims remembered

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 04:37:00 +0100

Newcastle earthquake victims remembered

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 04:28:00 +0100

La terre a tremblé en ce premier jour de l'année 2020

Wed, 01 Jan 2020 16:45:00 +0100

Le premier tremblement de l’année 2020 a été enregistré ce mercredi 1er janvier à 16h18. Une secousse de 4,8 sur l’échelle de Richter selon l’application last Quake . Elle a été bien ressentie , surtout parce que ça fait longtemps que l’on observait une certaine accalmie. C’est donc le premier tremblement de terre de l’année.

Des secousses deux fois plus fortes que prévu

Wed, 01 Jan 2020 16:27:00 +0100

À deux semaines du 10e anniversaire du séisme du 12 janvier 2010, la présente chronique est consacrée au risque sismique. Nous allons continuer à vous présenter quelques résultats scientifiques enregistrés ces 10 dernières années. Les uns moins rassurants que les autres.

La terre a tremblé en ce premier jour de l'année 2020

Wed, 01 Jan 2020 15:59:00 +0100

Le premier tremblement de l’année 2020 a été enregistré ce mercredi 1er janvier à 16h18. Une secousse de 4,8 sur l’échelle de Richter selon l’application last Quake . Une bien ressentie , surtout parce que ça fait longtemps que l’on observait une certaine accalmie. C’est donc le premier tremblement de terre de l’année.

La dernière décennie en 10 Unes de L’Alsace

Wed, 01 Jan 2020 14:09:00 +0100

2010. Tempête Xynthia, prise d'otage à Mulhouse, scandale du Médiator... L'année 2010, c'est aussi le lancement du premier tram-train interconnecté de France, qui relie Mulhouse à Thann. Après six années de gestation puis de travaux, il est officiellement entré en service le 11 décembre .

Haïti : le gâchis administratif ou la décennie de la corruption

Wed, 01 Jan 2020 04:20:00 +0100

Le scandale de la gestion des fonds du programme PetroCaribe est sans doute le fait le plus retentissant de la décennie haïtienne, mais la gabegie administrative, les détournements de fonds publics, la corruption demeurent les marques distinctives d’une administration haïtienne comparable aux écuries d’Augias.

Haïti-2010-2019 : la décade des catastrophes

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 05:17:00 +0100

On ne se rend peut-être pas compte, dix années se sont écoulées. Qu’est-ce que le pays a réalisé au cours de cette période ? Alors que nous abordons une nouvelle époque, on doit se poser cette question. Elle est collective, mais elle est également individuelle.

"La ville est dévastée comme après un tremblement de terre, non ?" : effrayés par les grandes marées, les touristes désertent Venise

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 04:45:00 +0100

. Après les nombreuses "acqua alta", les très grandes marées de novembre et même de décembre qui ont inondé la ville, des touristes ont annulé leur voyage à Venise. L'association des hôteliers lance un cri d'alarme. Un touriste prend une photo de la place Saint-Marc inondée, le 24 novembre 2019 à Venise (Italie).

"La ville est dévastée comme après un tremblement de terre, non ?" : effrayés par les grandes marées, les touristes désertent Venise

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 12:46:00 +0100

"La ville est dévastée comme après un tremblement de terre, non ?" : effrayés par les grandes marées, les touristes désertent Venise

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 10:56:00 +0100

Haute-Savoie : un léger séisme ressenti dans la nuit autour de La Chapelle-d'Abondance

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 08:40:00 +0100

La terre a tremblé dans la nuit de dimanche à lundi 30 décembre en Haute-Savoie. Un léger séisme de magnitude 2,5 a été ressenti dans la région de La Chapelle-d'Abondance, non loin du lac Léman, rapporte le (Sismalp). Le tremblement de terre s'est produit peu après 23h30 à une profondeur de 3,61 kilomètres.

Haute-Savoie : un léger séisme ressenti dans la nuit autour de La...

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 07:55:00 +0100

La Chapelle-d'Abondance : un séisme de magnitude 2,5 ressenti cette nuit

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 06:05:00 +0100

La terre a tremblé cette nuit en Haute-Savoie. Un séisme de magnitude 2,5 sur l'échelle de Richter a été enregistré dimanche soir à 23 heures 36 par le réseau Sismalp . L'épicentre a été localisé à La Chapelle-d'Abondance à une profondeur de 3,61 kilomètres. Une autre secousse a eu lieu de la nuit dans la région de Valloire en Savoie.

Un séisme de magnitude 3,5 ressenti dans le sud de la péninsule

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 03:38:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 3,5 est survenu dans la nuit de dimanche à lundi, vers 0h 32, à 16 km au nord-est de la ville de Milyang, dans la province de Gyeongsang du Sud. Il s'agit du deuxième plus puissant, après celui survenu en juillet dernier à Sangju, dans la province de Gyeongsang du Nord, et de magnitude 3,9.

Un séisme de magnitude 3,5 ressenti dans le sud de la péninsule coréenne

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 02:04:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 3,5 sur l’échelle de Richter est survenu la nuit dernière, vers 0h 32, à 16 km au nord-ouest de la ville de Milyang, dans la province de Gyeongsang du Sud. Il s'agit du deuxième plus puissant, après celui survenu en juillet dernier à Sangju, dans la province de Gyeongsang du Nord, et de magnitude 3,9.

Cologne. Ils continuent à aider les sinistrés d’Indonésie

Sun, 29 Dec 2019 09:04:00 +0100

Au nord de l’île de Lombok, en Indonésie, Christine Lagravère et Philippe Thibault jouent en quelque sorte le rôle du Père Noël. Ce couple de Gersois, qui vit à Cologne, se trouvait en vacances dans l’archipel indonésien, en août 2018, lorsqu’une série de séismes a ravagé l’île volcanique de Lombok,....

Des casques bleus accusés d'abus sexuels contre des femmes vulnérables en Haïti

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 10:37:00 +0100

Les soldats de la MINUSTAH (Mission de Stabilisation des Nations Unies en Haïti), sont restés pendant 13 ans en Haïti. Après la démission en 2004 du président, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, ils assuraient la sécurité. Ils étaient encore sur place en 2010 pendant le tremblement de terre et en 2016 après le passage de l’ouragan Matthew.

Des casques bleus accusés d'abus sexuels contre des femmes vulnérables en...

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 06:41:00 +0100

Ginevra Bompiani : « Nous avons appris, toutes ces années, à vivre dans un état d’exception »

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 03:25:00 +0100

Ginevra Bompiani. Ecrivaine. Six regards d’écrivains sur la décennie (4/6). Tornades, naufrages, attentats... le cortège de morts liées aux phénomènes exceptionnels qui se sont multipliés nous fait vivre désormais dans l’inattendu et exaspère le climat politique, analyse l’auteure et éditrice italienne.

En Turquie, un séisme de 4,9 degrés s'est produit dans la région d'Elazig (Kharpert, l'arménienne)

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 21:27:00 +0100

Un séisme de 4,9 degrés sur l’échelle de Richter s’est produit aujourd’hui à 10 heures (heure locale) à l’Est de l’ Turquie dans la région d’Elazig (principale ville, Kharpert la ville de l’Arménie occidentale aujourd’hui occupée). Le séisme s’est produit dans la localité de Sivirdji, l’épicentre étant près de cette localité.

En Iran, un s�isme frappe pr�s d'une centrale nucl�aire, pas de d�g�ts rapport�s

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 18:51:00 +0100

ANI (Source : AFP) Un tremblement de terre a secoué vendredi une région du sud-ouest de l'Iran, à moins de 50 km de la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr, la seule du pays, ont indiqué des organismes de surveillance, sans toutefois faire de dégâts majeurs.

Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 frappe près d'une centrale nucléaire en Iran

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 16:38:00 +0100

(Crédits : Reuters) Un tremblement de terre a secoué vendredi une région du sud-ouest de l'Iran, à moins de 50 km de la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr, la seule du pays à ce jour, ont indiqué des organismes de surveillance, sans toutefois faire de dégâts majeurs.

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 ressenti près de la centrale nucléaire de Bushehr

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 16:21:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre a secoué vendredi une région du sud-ouest de l'I ran , à moins de 50 km de la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr, la seule du pays à ce jour, ont indiqué des organismes de surveillance, sans toutefois faire de dégâts majeurs. L'institut géologique américain (USGS) a rapporté un....

15h19 Iran : un séisme près d'une centrale nucléaire

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 15:29:00 +0100

L'Institut géologique américain (USGS) a rapporté un séisme de magnitude 5,1 avec un épicentre enregistré à 45 km à l'est de la de Bouchehr , située sur la côte, et à une profondeur de 38 km. L'agence sismologique iranienne a, elle, rapporté de manière préliminaire, sur son site Internet , une magnitude de 4,9 avec une profondeur de 10 km.

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d’une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 14:50:00 +0100

L’agence sismologique iranienne a elle rapporté de manière préliminaire, sur son site internet, une magnitude de 4,9 avec une profondeur de 10 km. La secousse a été ressentie à 05H23 locales (01H53 GMT) dans la campagne autour de la ville de Kalameh et il n’y a pas eu de dégâts constatés dans....

Les séismes

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 13:12:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre a secoué une région du sud-ouest de l'Iran, à moins de 50 km de la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr. Les tremblements de terre en vidéographie. VIDEOGRAPHIE. Par Stéphane Koguc, Emmanuelle Baillon.

En Iran, la terre tremble près d’une centrale nucléaire

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 12:41:00 +0100

Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 a eu lieu vendredi dans le sud-ouest de l’Iran près de la seule centrale nucléaire du pays, sans faire de dégâts, d’après les autorités. L’épicentre du tremblement de terre survenu ce vendredi dans la région ?de Bouchehr se trouvait à moins de 50 kilomètres de la centrale....

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d'une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:57:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre a secoué vendredi une région du sud-ouest de l'Iran, à moins de 50 km de la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr, la seule du pays à ce jour, ont indiqué des organismes de surveillance, sans toutefois faire de dégâts majeurs. L'institut géologique américain (USGS) a rapporté un....

Plus de peur que de mal après un séisme en Iran

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:46:00 +0100

Murs fissurés. La secousse a été ressentie à 05h23 locales (01h53 GMT) dans la campagne autour de la ville de Kalameh et il n'y a pas eu de dégâts constatés dans l'immédiat, a rapporté l'agence Isna, citant un responsable iranien. «Si on se fonde sur l'évaluation du Croissant-Rouge et des....

Plus de peur que de mal après un séisme en Iran

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:42:00 +0100

En Iran, un séisme de magnitude 5,1 frappe près d'une centrale nucléaire

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:36:00 +0100

Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 a été détecté à moins de 50 km de la centrale nucléaire iranienne de Bouchehr, ne causant aucun dégât majeur. Un tremblement de terre a secoué ce vendredi une région du sud-ouest de l'Iran, à moins de 50 km de la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr , la seule du pays à ce jour,....

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 ressenti près de la centrale nucléaire de Bushehr

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:34:00 +0100

Plus de peur que de mal après un séisme en Iran

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:34:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre a secoué vendredi une région du sud-ouest de l'Iran, à moins de 50 km de la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr, la seule du pays à ce jour, ont indiqué des organismes de surveillance, sans toutefois faire de dégâts majeurs. L'institut géologique américain (USGS) a rapporté un....

Iran : un séisme frappe près d’une centrale nucléaire

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:34:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre a secoué vendredi une région du sud-ouest de l’Iran, à moins de 50 km de la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr, la seule du pays, ont indiqué des organismes de surveillance, sans toutefois faire de dégâts majeurs. L’institut géologique américain (USGS) a rapporté un séisme de....

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d'une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés L'institut géologique américain (USGS) a rapporté un séisme de magnitude 5,1 avec un épicentre… 27/12/2019 - 14:02

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:34:00 +0100

L'institut géologique américain (USGS) a rapporté un séisme de magnitude 5,1 avec un épicentre enregistré à 45 km à l'est de la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr, située sur la côte, et à une profondeur de 38 km. L'agence sismologique iranienne a elle rapporté de manière préliminaire une magnitude de....

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d'une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:30:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre a secoué vendredi une région du sud-ouest de l'Iran, à moins de 50 km de la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr, la seule du pays à ce jour, ont indiqué des organismes de surveillance, sans toutefois faire de dégâts majeurs. L'institut géologique américain (USGS) a rapporté un....

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d’une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:28:00 +0100

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d'une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:26:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre a secoué vendredi une région du sud-ouest de l' Iran , à moins de 50 km de la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr, la seule du pays à ce jour, ont indiqué des organismes de surveillance, sans toutefois faire de dégâts majeurs. L'institut géologique américain (USGS) a rapporté un....

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d’une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:24:00 +0100

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d’une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:19:00 +0100

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d'une centrale nucléaire

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:18:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre a secoué vendredi une région du sud-ouest de l'Iran, à moins de 50 km de la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr, la seule du pays à ce jour, ont indiqué des organismes de surveillance, sans toutefois faire de dégâts majeurs. L'institut géologique américain (USGS) a rapporté un....

A moins de 50 km d'une centrale nucléaire

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:11:00 +0100

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d’une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:10:00 +0100

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d'une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:08:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre a secoué vendredi une région du sud-ouest de l'Iran, à moins de 50 km de la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr, la seule du pays, ont indiqué des organismes de surveillance, sans toutefois faire de dégâts majeurs. L'institut géologique américain (USGS) a rapporté un séisme de....

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d'une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:06:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre a secoué vendredi une région du sud-ouest de l'Iran, à moins de 50 km de la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr, la seule du pays à ce jour, ont indiqué des organismes de surveillance, sans toutefois faire de dégâts majeurs. L'institut géologique américain (USGS) a rapporté un....

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d'une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 10:52:00 +0100

10h02 En Iran, un séisme frappe près d'une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés AFP

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 10:47:00 +0100

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d'une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 10:42:00 +0100

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d'une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 10:36:00 +0100

Téhéran - Un tremblement de terre a secoué vendredi une région du sud-ouest de l'Iran, à moins de 50 km de la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr, la seule du pays, ont indiqué des organismes de surveillance, sans toutefois faire de dégâts majeurs. L'institut géologique américain (USGS) a rapporté un....

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d'une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 10:27:00 +0100

Haiti: Étude socio-anthropologique sur les questions d’accès aux services de santé par des femmes handicapées (services de santé maternelle et infantile)

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 10:24:00 +0100

Termes de référence. 1- Présentation de la mission. Intitulé de l’étude : Étude socio-anthropologique sur les questions d’accès aux services de santé par des femmes handicapées (services de santé maternelle et infantile) dans le Département du Nord (Haïti) Programme HI : Haïti.

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d'une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 10:13:00 +0100

L'agence sismologique iranienne a elle rapporté de manière préliminaire une magnitude de 4,9 avec une profondeur de 10 km, sur son site internet. La secousse a été ressentie à 05H23 locales (01H53 GMT) dans la campagne autour de la ville de Kalameh et il n'y a pas eu de dégâts constatés dans....

Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 se produit près d’une centrale nucléaire en Iran

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 09:42:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 5,1 a secoué ce vendredi 27 décembre la région du sud-ouest de l’Iran, avec un épicentre à 45 kilomètres où se trouve la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr, a indiqué l’institut géologique américain (USGS). La secousse a été ressentie à 5h23 (1h53 GMT) dans la campagne autour de la ville de Kalameh, relate l’AFP.

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 ressenti près de la centrale nucléaire de Bushehr

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 05:21:00 +0100

. Un tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 5,1 sur l’échelle de Richter a été enregistré vendredi 27 décembre dans le sud de l’Iran. L’épicentre a été localisé à 53 km à l’est d’une centrale nucléaire. d’une magnitude de 5,1 sur l’échelle de Richter a été enregistré vendredi dans le sud de l’Iran....

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 ressenti près de la centrale nucléaire de Bushehr

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 05:11:00 +0100

Thaïlande : Commémoration des victimes des séisme et tsunami de 2004

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 04:53:00 +0100

Hanoï (VNA) - Une cérémonie en mémoire des victimes des séisme et tsunami du 26 décembre 2004 dans l'océan Indien, l’un des pires cataclysmes des temps modernes, a eu lieu le 26 décembre au parc commémoratif de Ban Nam Khem, dans la province de Phang Nga, en Thaïlande.

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 ressenti près de la centrale nucléaire de Bushehr

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 04:29:00 +0100

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 ressenti près de la centrale nucléaire de Bushehr

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 04:13:00 +0100

Léger tremblement de terre enregistré au nord-est de Sainte-Marie

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 13:46:00 +0100

Quelques habitants du nord atlantique ont ressenti un léger tremblement de terre ce jeudi matin (26 décembre 2019) à 03h54 au large de Sainte-Marie. Pas de victimes ni de dégâts signalés. Martinique la 1ère Publié le 26 décembre 2019 à 08h02. Un séisme de magnitude 4.

15 ans après le tsunami en Asie du Sud-Est, un rescapé raconte "cette vie qui se gorge des personnes qui sont parties"

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 11:43:00 +0100

Franck Dargent n'oubliera jamais ce 26 décembre 2004. Ce jour-là, il perd deux de ses trois enfants, sa femme et ses beaux-parents, emportés comme 230.000 personnes par un tsunami dévastateur en Asie du Sud-Est. Quinze ans après, alors que tout a été reconstruit sur place, lui "continue d'avancer". C'était il y a quinze ans, le 26 décembre 2004.

L’éphéméride du 26 décembre

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 11:00:00 +0100

Damas-SANA / Ci-après l’éphéméride du 26 décembre : -1898 : Marie et Pierre Curie découvrent le Radium. -1957 : Tenue de la Conférence de la coopération afro-asiatique au Caire. -1991 : Écroulement de l’Union Soviétique. -2003 : Un tremblement de terre frappe la ville de Bam en Iran et fait un grand nombre de victimes.

Canada: tremblement de terre sur la côte ouest

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 03:51:00 +0100

Un séisme de magnitude 6,2 a frappé mardi soir (heure locale) la côte pacifique du Canada. L’épicentre du séisme se trouvait à environ 10 kilomètres sous la surface de la mer, près de la petite ville de Port Hardy, au nord-ouest de Vancouver, selon l’institut américain de géophysique (USGS).

Canada: tremblement de terre sur la côte ouest

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 03:50:00 +0100

Les secousses sismiques se poursuivent en Colombie-Britannique

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 00:24:00 +0100

La terre a continué de trembler pour une troisième journée de suite, mercredi, au large de la Colombie-Britannique. • À lire aussi: Quatre séismes successifs enregistrés au large de la Colombie-Britannique À deux reprises, les citoyens du nord de l'île de Vancouver ont été secoués en ce jour de....

Deux autres séismes au large de la Colombie-Britannique

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 23:36:00 +0100

La Presse canadienne. Selon Séismes Canada, un tremblement de terre de magnitude 4,9 a été relevé à 198 kilomètres à l’ouest de Port Hardy, en Colombie-Britannique, peu après 12h30, heure locale. Un séisme de plus faible intensité (3,6) a également été enregistré à environ 153 kilomètres à l’ouest de Port Alice à 8h25.

L’océan Indien peut-il encore être dévasté par un tsunami comme en 2004? C'était il y a 15 ans, le 26 décembre 2004. Un séisme d'une puissance phénoménale se déclenchait dans l'océan Indien, suscitant un gigantesque tsunami qui allait tuer sur son passage près de 226 000 personnes en Asie du Sud-Est. Depuis, la communauté internationale a confié à la Commission océanographique intergouvernementale de l'Unesco la mission de coordonner la mise en place de systèmes d'alerte. Srinivasa Kumar Tummala, responsable de la... RFI

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 18:16:00 +0100

© David Rydevik Le 26 décembre 2004, devant l'arrivée du tusnami à Ao Nang, en Thaïlande. C'était il y a 15 ans, le 26 décembre 2004. Un séisme d'une puissance phénoménale se déclenchait dans l'océan Indien, suscitant un gigantesque tsunami qui allait tuer sur son passage près de 226 000 personnes en Asie du Sud-Est.

L’océan Indien peut-il encore être dévasté par un tsunami comme en 2004?

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 15:48:00 +0100

RFI : Comment fonctionne le système d’alerte tsunami dans l’océan Indien Srinivasa Kumar Tummala Le Système d'alerte tsunami et d’atténuation dans l'océan Indien (IOTWMS) repose sur une collaboration internationale dans laquelle les États partagent leurs réseaux d’observation et de détection.

Indonésie : surfer son bourreau, comme une thérapie, 15 ans après le tsunami.

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 11:16:00 +0100

Sa planche de surf sous le bras, Dery Setiawan plonge chaque matin dans l'Océan Indien. Il part dompter sa vague, au large d'Aceh, en Indonésie. Cette même vague qui, il y a quinze ans, le 26 décembre 2004, se transformait en tsunami, recouvrant l'ensemble de l'île, tuant près de 200 000 Indonésiens, détruisant tout sur son passage.

Un septième tremblement de terre en deux jours en Colombie-Britannique

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 09:38:00 +0100

L'épicentre est situé à 188 kilomètres à l'ouest de Port Hardy, une municipalité de 4000 habitants du nord de l'île. Des secousses ont été ressenties jusque dans la banlieue de Vancouver. L'épicentre du séisme a été enregistré à cinq kilomètres de profondeur dans l'océan Pacifique.

Canada: tremblement de terre sur la côte ouest

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 08:08:00 +0100

Canada: tremblement de terre sur la côte ouest

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 06:50:00 +0100

(Belga) Un séisme de magnitude 6,2 a frappé mardi soir (heure locale) la côte pacifique du Canada. L'épicentre du séisme se trouvait à environ 10 kilomètres sous la surface de la mer, près de la petite ville de Port Hardy, au nord-ouest de Vancouver, selon l'institut américain de géophysique (USGS).

Canada: tremblement de terre sur la côte ouest

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 06:42:00 +0100

URGENT Un séisme de magnitude 6,2 ressenti au large de l'ouest du Canada (USGS)

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 05:58:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,2 a été ressenti en mer mercredi à 3h35 GMT à 183km à l'ouest de Port Hardy, un petit port de la province canadienne de Colombie-Britannique (ouest), a annoncé l'Institut américain d'études géologiques (USGS). L'épicentre, situé à un kilomètre de profondeur, a....

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Wed, 25 Dec 2019 05:22:00 +0100

Berceau du Père Noël, la Laponie finlandaise est envahie par les touristes occidentaux, et de plus en plus par les Asiatiques. De quoi bousculer l'équilibre d'une région fragile. Scandales ébranlant sa famille, Brexit déchirant son pays : la reine Elizabeth II a connu une année 2019 mouvementée.

Le séisme du Teil est-il lié à la présence d’une carrière?

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 05:13:00 +0100

Le 11 novembre dernier, un séisme historique de magnitude 5 a secoué la vallée du Rhône et provoqué d’importantes destructions dans le village du Teil, en Ardèche . Un peu plus d’un mois plus tard, une expertise collective menée par le CNRS rend ses premières conclusions, et n’exclut pas qu’une carrière ait pu en être à l’origine.

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Séisme de magnitude 6,2 dans le centre de la Colombie

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 03:44:00 +0100

Un fort tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,2 a secoué mardi le centre de la Colombie, sans faire de victimes ni de dégâts majeurs, selon les autorités. Le séisme s'est produit à 14h03 heure locale. Son l'hypocentre a été localisé à 30km de profondeur et l'épicentre a été enregistré près de Mesetas,....

L'Égypte a envoyé une aide médicale à l'Albanie touchée par un séisme

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 01:02:00 +0100

LE CAIRE, 24 décembre (Xinhua) -- L'Égypte a envoyé une cargaison d'aide médicale à l'Albanie, touchée le mois dernier par un tremblement de terre meurtrier, a indiqué le ministère égyptien des Affaires étrangères dans un communiqué. Le chargement, offert par l'Agence égyptienne de partenariat pour....

Un mois après le séisme au Teil, quel réveillon pour les riverains ?

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 00:02:00 +0100

REPORTAGE - À Teil, 40 jours après le séisme qui a frappé la commune, un quart des habitants n'ont toujours pas récupéré leur logement. Dans ces conditions, comment s'apprêtent-ils à passer les fêtes ? À Teil, le cœur des riverains n'est pas à la fête.

Un mois après le séisme au Teil, quel réveillon pour les riverains ?

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 23:34:00 +0100

À Teil, 40 jours après le séisme qui a frappé la commune, un quart des habitants n'ont toujours pas récupéré leurs logements. Dans ces conditions, comment s'apprêtent-ils à passer les fêtes ? À Teil, le cœur des riverains n'est pas à la fête. La messe de Noël n'aura pas lieu à l'église, car depuis....

L'Égypte a envoyé une aide médicale à l'Albanie touchée par un séisme

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 23:27:00 +0100

L'Égypte a envoyé une cargaison d'aide médicale à l'Albanie, touchée le mois dernier par un tremblement de terre meurtrier, a indiqué le ministère égyptien des Affaires étrangères dans un communiqué. Le chargement, offert par l'Agence égyptienne de partenariat pour le développement, a été livré à l'Albanie par l'ambassade d'Égypte à Tirana.

Colombie : un séisme de magnitude 6,0 se produit à 4 km au sud-est de Lejanias

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 21:48:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,0 s'est produit à 4 km au sud-est de Lejanias, en Colombie, mardi à 19h03 GMT, a annoncé l'Institut américain d'études géologiques (USGS). L'épicentre, d'une profondeur de 10 km, a été initialement localisé à 3,4901 degrés de latitude nord et 74,0024 degrés de longitude ouest.

Séisme en Ardèche : la piste de l'origine humaine relancée

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 16:32:00 +0100

Dans une interview réalisée ce mardi 24 décembre, le chercheur au CNRS Jean-François Ritz relance l'hypothèse d'une origine liée à l'activité humaine du tremblement de terre qui a touché l'Ardèche, la Drôme et une partie du Rhône le 11 novembre dernier.

Séisme en Ardèche : la piste de l'origine humaine relancée

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 15:56:00 +0100

12 catastrophes naturelles qui ont marqué la dernière décennie

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 12:51:00 +0100

La dernière décennie a été le théâtre de nombreux déchaînements de Dame nature. Voici 12 catastrophes naturelles, survenues entre 2010 et 2019, qui ont semé chaos et destruction sur leur chemin. Tremblement de terre en Haïti. Le 12 janvier 2010, un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 7,0 à....

Tremblement de terre en Ardèche : le Noël sans toit des sinistrés du Teil

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 12:27:00 +0100

Ils ne passeront pas Noël à la maison. Passé le choc de la violente secousse de magnitude 5,4 sur l'échelle de Richter qui n'a pas fait de victime, les quelque 2 000 sinistrés du Teil, en Ardèche, doivent composer avec un quotidien bouleversé, le contrecoup du traumatisme psychologique et d'éprouvantes démarches administratives.

11h23 Séisme en Ardèche: l'influence humaine pas totalement écartée (chercheur CNRS) AFP

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 12:03:00 +0100

Si l'origine du fort séisme du 11 novembre en Drôme-Ardèche a été considérée comme «naturelle», l'influence de l'activité humaine n'est pas encore totalement écartée, explique à l'AFP Jean-François Ritz, chercheur CNRS au laboratoire Géosciences Montpellier et membre du groupe de travail sur le sujet.

Tremblement de terre en Ardèche : le difficile noël des sinistrés du Teil ...

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 11:55:00 +0100

Ils ne passeront pas noël à la maison. Passé le choc de la violente secousse de magnitude 5,4 sur l'échelle de Richter qui n'a pas fait de victime, les quelque 2 000 sinistrés du Teil, en Ardèche, doivent composer avec un quotidien bouleversé, le contrecoup du traumatisme psychologique et d'éprouvantes démarches administratives.

Ardèche. Un peu plus d’un mois après le séisme, le drôle de Noël des habitants du Teil

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 10:47:00 +0100

Entre Drôme et Ardèche, à 7 km de Montélimar, la commune du Teil (9 000 habitants) a des allures de village fantôme en bien des endroits. Maisons éventrées, école irréparable, église chancelante, décombres en nombre, rues désertes… Quarante-trois jours après , plusieurs quartiers gardent toujours....

Ardèche. Un peu plus d’un mois après le séisme, le drôle de Noël des habitants du Teil

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 10:45:00 +0100

Ardèche. Un peu plus d’un mois après le séisme, le drôle de Noël des habitants du Teil

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 10:05:00 +0100

Ardèche. Un peu plus d’un mois après le séisme, le drôle de Noël des habitants du Teil

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 09:46:00 +0100

Un peu plus d’un mois après le séisme, le drôle de Noël des habitants du Teil

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 09:16:00 +0100

. Il y a un mois et demi, au mois de novembre 2019, un séisme ravageait la commune ardéchoise de Teil. Depuis, 1 200 habitants sont toujours privés de leur logement. Entre Drôme et Ardèche, à 7 km de Montélimar, la commune du Teil (9 000 habitants) a des allures de village fantôme en bien des endroits.

Un peu plus d’un mois après le séisme, le drôle de Noël des habitants du Teil

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 09:07:00 +0100

Un peu plus d’un mois après le séisme, le drôle de Noël des habitants du Teil

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 08:43:00 +0100

Quatre séismes successifs enregistrés au large de la Colombie-Britannique

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 07:13:00 +0100

Quatre tremblements de terre se sont succédé, lundi, au large de la Colombie-Britannique, sans toutefois déclencher d’alerte au tsunami pour la région. Selon les données de Séismes Canada, le premier tremblement de terre, de magnitude 5,1, a été enregistré à 8h44 (heure locale) à 162 km à l’ouest de Port Hardy.

[EN IMAGES] 12 catastrophes naturelles qui ont marqué la dernière décennie

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 06:11:00 +0100

La dernière décennie a été le théâtre de nombreux déchaînements de dame Nature. Voici 12 catastrophes naturelles, fortement médiatisées entre 2010 et 2019, qui ont semé chaos et destruction sur leur chemin. Tremblement de terre en Haïti Le 12 janvier 2010, un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de....

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Tue, 24 Dec 2019 05:03:00 +0100

En Thaïlande, les éléphants font l'objet d'un business juteux : dressés de manière souvent brutale, ils sont revendus et deviennent des attractions à touristes. Edifiant. Ahmed Gaïd Salah était l'un des derniers représentants au sein de l'armée des anciens combattants de la Guerre d'indépendance. Il est mort d'une crise cardiaque.

Las catástrofes que impactaron al mundo en 2019

Wed, 01 Jan 2020 00:01:00 +0100

Todos los días vemos varias noticias sobre catástrofes . Los desastres que impactaron en 2019 incluyen , sismos, y cambios de temperatura causaron daños en distintos lugares. Sin importar si las consecuencias fueron de valor cultural como la destrucción de Notre Dame o ecológicas como la pérdida del Amazonas .

Felices emoticonos 2020

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 06:02:00 +0100

Empezaré por aclarar esto de los emoticonos ya que para muchos, sobre todo para los que ya hace tiempo que hemos sustituido los cuenta kilómetros y los cuenta revoluciones por los cuenta pastillas y los cuenta cuentos, en su gran mayoría, no sabemos de qué va la vaina, y no es de extrañar, ya que,....

Datos curiosos que quizás no sabías

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 05:40:00 +0100

Los datos curiosos que seguro no sabías o ni te imaginabas. Estos increíbles datos te enseñarán cosas que no sabías o ignorabas por completo. . Te dejo estas curiosidades interesantes que te dejarán con la boca abierta. Datos curiosos Filipinas es el único país del mundo donde es ilegal divorciarse .

Exime Malasia visas a turistas indios y chinos

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 04:57:00 +0100

Hanoi (VNA)- El Gobierno de Malasia aprobó la exención de visas en término de 15 días a turistas indios y chinos en 2020. De acuerdo con ese plan, el cual formó parte del Programa de Visita a Malasia 2020, los viajeros deben registrar sus datos en el sitio web del Ministerio de Turismo de Una vez....

3 de enero de 1920, el día que México tembló con uno de sus sismos más mortíferos

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 23:40:00 +0100

El 3 de enero de 1920 México sufrió uno de sus terremotos más devastadores. A pesar de que el país ha padecido sismos de mayores magnitudes, ese fue uno de los que más desastres causó: según datos oficiales, mató a 650 personas, dejó cientos de damnificados; arrasó con 15 pueblos. Pero hay quienes dicen que las víctimas totales fueron más de 3.

¿Cómo se forma un tsunami?

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 22:09:00 +0100

El tsunami más grande de la historia llegó a 12 países. Conoce cómo se forman estas grandes masas de agua Te explicamos por qué se forman (Foto: Pixabay) El peor tsunami de la historia ocurrió en el 2004 en Sumatra, Indonesia. Luego de un terremoto de 9,3 grados llegaron unas olas monstruosas que....

Qu辿 es la marea de sizigia que ��e llev坦��el agua de las costas de M辿xico

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 20:56:00 +0100

En los populares balnearios de Acapulco, Guaymas, Veracruz y Progreso, el mar se alej坦 entre 10 y 30 metros, lo que caus坦 asombro y hasta preocupaci坦n entre los turistas. Algunos en el estado de Sonora, donde se ubica Guaymas, se preguntaron si el alejamiento del agua de la costa era indicio de un....

Con este dispositivo que te alerta en caso de un terremoto puedes ponerte a salvo

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 19:53:00 +0100

Cuando el terremoto entrante es potencialmente destructivo, Terra emite un potente sonido de alarma junto con una luz roja pulsante y llamativa, lo que permite al usuario tomar medidas inmediatas y buscar refugio ", informan sus diseñadores, Patrick Krassnitzer, Manuel Hess, Ferdinand Aichriedler, de la UID.

Cumplirá 100 años el terremoto de Veracruz y Puebla este viernes

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 15:55:00 +0100

Este próximo viernes 3 de enero se cumplirán 100 años del sismo de magnitud de aproximadamente 6.4 que se registró en Xalapa, Veracruz. El terremoto que tuvo su origen en los estados de Veracruz y Puebla se dio alrededor de las 22:25 horas. Fue el Servicio Sismológico Nacional, el cual estaba....

Pide calma tras eventos sísmicos

Mon, 30 Dec 2019 09:10:00 +0100

Varios sismos de magnitud aproximada de 5.0 se registraron en la zona sur de la Isla el pasado sábado en la noche. >Suministrada. El director de la Red Sísmica de Puerto Rico (RSPR), Víctor Huérfano, indicó que luego de los eventos sísmicos registrados en una falla localizada al sur de Puerto Rico....

Asia conmemora los 15 años del tsunami que causó 230.000 muertos

Sun, 29 Dec 2019 05:48:00 +0100

Varios países de todo el mundo, sobretodo del continente asiático, conmemoran hoy a las 230.000 víctimas mortales que provocó el tsunami de Indonesia de 2004 , una de las catástrofes naturales más mortíferas de la historia reciente, en su 15 aniversario.

Se registra temblor al suroeste de Puerto Rico

Sun, 29 Dec 2019 04:31:00 +0100

El Servicio Nacional de Meteorología de San Juan (SNM), informó sobre un temblor registrado a las 6:36 de la noche con magnitud preliminar de 5.1 cerca del suroeste de la Isla. 6:36 PM AST DEC 28 PTWC: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 near southwestern PR. NO Tsunami threat. Un terremoto con magnitud preliminar de 5.

Un terremoto sacude a Puerto Rico

Sun, 29 Dec 2019 00:54:00 +0100

Nueva York, 28 Dic. (Sputnik).- El sismo con una magnitud de 5.1 se registó a una distancia de 5 kilómetros del pueblo de Guánica y 90 kilómetros de la capital puertorriqueña de San Juan. Según informa la Red Sísmica de Puerto Rico, el de 3 kilómetros a las 18:35 (hora local) y no hay ninguna....

Se registra un terremoto de magnitud 5,1 al noroeste de Puerto Rico

Sun, 29 Dec 2019 00:52:00 +0100

. Un temblor de magnitud 5,1, se registró este sábado a las 17:56 (hora local), localizándose su epicentro a 5 kilómetros al sureste del pueblo de Guánica, al noroeste de Puerto Rico. La profundidad del sismo fue de 2,7 kilómetros de profundidad, según Trayecto Meteorológico del Caribe. De momento, no se reportan víctimas ni daños materiales.

Una ciudad sufrió 41 tsunamis desde 1933: ahora los usa como marketing del desastre para recuperar su economía

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 09:35:00 +0100

Entre USD 10 millones y USD 12 crearían un centro de evacuación vertical, con una construcción abierta y muros de separación en las plantas inferiores, que garantizarían la seguridad del helipuerto en el techo. En las instalaciones funcionarían un museo de tsunamis, un teatro 4D y una cafetería .

Un sismo cerca de una planta nuclear activa alerta

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 06:45:00 +0100

Organismos de vigilancia no han informado por ahora de víctimas o daños materiales; el terremoto se registró el viernes en una región del suroeste de Irán. Agencias. Irán.- Un sismo de intensidad 5,1 se registró el viernes en una región del suroeste de Irán, a menos de 50 km de la central nuclear de....

Sismo se registra cerca de central nuclear de Irán

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 19:00:00 +0100

, a menos de 50 km de la central nuclear de Buchehr , la única del país, indicaron organismos de vigilancia, que no han informado por ahora de víctimas o daños materiales. El instituto geológico estadounidense (USGS) informó de que el epicentro del terremoto se registró 45 km al este de la central,....

Se registra fuerte sismo cerca de una planta de energía nuclear

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 18:34:00 +0100

(CNN) — Un sismo de magnitud 5,1 sacudió el suroeste de Irán la madrugada del viernes en una región que alberga la primera central nuclear del país. El movimiento telúrico ocurrió justo después de las 5 am hora local, 44 kilómetros al sureste de la ciudad de Borazjan en la provincia de Bushehr, a....

Japón retrasa la retirada del combustible contaminado del interior de Fukushima

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 18:08:00 +0100

Las autoridades japonesas han decidido retrasar hasta cinco años la retirada del combustible almacenado en dos de los reactores de la planta nuclear de Daiichi ante la imposibilidad de garantizar la seguridad del proceso. La medida, anunciada hoy, subraya las dificultades para lidiar con las....

Fuerte sismo sacude planta de energía nuclear

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 17:55:00 +0100

Japón retrasa la retirada del combustible contaminado del interior de Fukushima

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 17:29:00 +0100

15 imágenes para recordar los 15 años del devastador tsunami en Indonesia

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 15:50:00 +0100

. Más de 280 mil personas perdieron la vida y otros miles desaparecieron el 26 de diciembre de 2004 cuando un terremoto submarino en el Océano Índico provocó gigantescas olas devastadoras Indonesia conmemoró este 26 de diciembre el aniversario 15 del tsunami en el océano Índico, uno de los peores desastres naturales en la historia moderna.

Retrasan varios años la retirada de combustible en central nuclear japonesa

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 13:19:00 +0100

Tokio, 27 dic (EFE).- Las autoridades de Japón decidieron retrasar en varios años en el proceso para retirar el combustible gastado y almacenado en dos de los reactores de la central nuclear de Daiichi dañados por el terremoto de 2011. El 11 de marzo de 2011, un terremoto con magnitud 9 Richter y el....

Recuerdan en Indonesia el tsunami de 2004 que dejó más de 200 mil muertos

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 13:09:00 +0100

Sumatra. Miles de personas acudieron ayer a los cementerios de la provincia de Aceh, en Indonesia, donde yacen los restos de las víctimas del devastador tsunami que justo hace 15 años dejó más de 220 mil muertos en este y otros países del Pacífico, en una de las peores catástrofes naturales de la historia.

Gran Tsunami: honra Asia a más de 200 mil muertos

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 12:50:00 +0100

Se programaron actos conmemorativos en la provincia indonesia de Aceh, donde aldeas enteras fueron arrasadas y más de cien mil personas perecieron en las gigantescas olas. Desde entonces, la zona ha sido reconstruida en gran medida, con unos 25 mil 600 edificios residenciales, comerciales,....

Retrasan varios años la retirada de combustible de Fukushima

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:33:00 +0100

Las autoridades de Japón decidieron retrasar en varios años en el proceso para retirar el combustible gastado y almacenado en dos de los reactores de la central nuclear de Daiichi dañados por el terremoto de 2011, informaron fuentes oficiales. El 11 de marzo de 2011, un terremoto con magnitud 9....

Recuerdan a las más de 240 mil víctimas del terremoto y tsunami del 2004

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:23:00 +0100

Personas rinden tributo a las víctimas del tsunami del Océano Índico de 2004 en el Parque Conmemorativo del Tsunami en Ban Nam Khem, provincia de Phang-nga, Tailandia. A la izquierda, una indonesia ora en el cementerio masivo del tsunami. Se cumplieron 15 años de tsunami que devastó Asia. YAKARTA (Notimex y EFE).

Retrasan varios años la retirada de combustible en central nuclear japonesa

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:23:00 +0100

A 15 años del monstruoso tsunami asiático, un desastre que conmocionó al mundo

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 09:00:00 +0100

El 26 de diciembre de 2004, un violento sismo de 9,3 grados agitó el fondo marino en la isla de Sumatra y desencadenó un tsunami de más de 30 metros de alto. El tsunami dejó más de 220.000 víctimas en los países de la zona, en pleno océano Índico, incluyendo Tailandia, Sri Lanka e India. El impacto se llegó a sentir en África.

El tsunami de 2004, un tormento que perdura

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 07:33:00 +0100

PHANG NGA, Tailandia.- Comunidades de toda Asia recordaron ayer a las más de 230.000 víctimas de un tsunami en el océano Índico en el decimoquinto aniversario de uno de los desastres más mortíferos del mundo. En la mañana siguiente al día de Navidad de 2004, un terremoto de magnitud 9,1 en la isla....

A 15 años del monstruoso tsunami asiático, un desastre que conmocionó al mundo

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 07:24:00 +0100

Fuerte sismo cerca de planta nuclear en Irán hace 37minutos Servicio Geológico de los EE. UU. advierte que sismo fue superficial y pudo causar "daños considerables".

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 05:34:00 +0100

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,1 grados en la escala Richter estremeció este viernes (27.12.2019) la costa sur de Irán, con epicentro cercano a la planta nuclear de Bushehr, advirtió el Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS). El terremoto fue moderado, pero puede causar daños considerables,....

Indonesia busca mejorar alerta de tsunami tras 15 años de la tragedia

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 04:59:00 +0100

Diciembre de 2019 marca el 15 aniversario del tsunami del Océano Índico de 2004, que se desencadenó por un terremoto de 9.2 en el Océano Índico frente a la costa oeste del norte de Sumatra, Indonesia. Foto: EFE Yakarta/Banda Aceh.- Indonesia conmemoró este jueves 26 de diciembre, el 15 aniversario del tsunami que mató a unas 227.

Asia recuerda tsunami que mató a 230.000 personas: «Todavía tengo miedo»

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 04:20:00 +0100

Mujeres esparcen pétalos de flores en las aguas de la Bahía de Bengala durante una ceremonia de oración por las víctimas del tsunami de 2004, a 15 años del desastre, en la playa de Marina en Chennai, India, 26 de diciembre de 2019. Comunidades de toda Asia conmemoraron las más de 230.

Los frutos de una gran colección

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 03:39:00 +0100

Tras probar con una grabación en directo entre José Menese y Carmen Linares, la colección retorna en 1996 a su estructura habitual. Bajo el mando de Parrilla, el coro vuelve a dominar la producción incorporando villancicos que hoy por hoy también ocupan un lugar privilegiado para muchos, sobre todo entre los propios artistas.

Resumen 2019: Los terremotos más poderosos reportados este año (FOTOS y VIDEOS)

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 03:27:00 +0100

1/9. Un fuerte terremoto de magnitud 6,8 sacudió el este de Indonesia el 12 de abril del 2019 a las 17:40 horas (hora local) sin dejar muertos ni heridos, pero sí terror en el país que se venía recuperando de un movimiento sísmico que dejó miles de muertos. (AFP) 5/9.

A 15 de años del Tsunami que dejó 230.000 muertos

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 02:32:00 +0100

Todo un continente retrotrajo 15 años atrás para recordar a aquellos que perdieron la vida esa trágica mañana pos-navidad, cuando olas que llegaron a alcanzar una altura de 17,4 metros golpearon las costas de 14 países, entre ellos Tailandia, India, Indonesia y Sri Lanka, los más afectados.

Tsunami que mató a más de 230 mil personas en 14 países cumple 15 años [FOTOS y VIDEO]

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 00:59:00 +0100

Un 26 de diciembre del 2004 , dos días después de Navidad, en el océano Índico , se desató el tsunami más grande y mortífero de la historia, que dejó más de 230 mil muertos en 14 países del sureste asiático y del este africano. fue el que se llevó la parte, ya que cuando faltaban pocos minutos para....

Indonesia recordó a las víctimas del traumático tsunami que mató a 227.000 personas hace 15 años

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 00:07:00 +0100

. La catástrofe afectó a catorce países que se han esforzado en mejorar sus sistemas de alerta temprana. Grupos de ciudadanos indonesios acudieron a rezar ante las fosas comunes donde hay enterradas decenas de miles de personas en la provincia de Aceh, la zona cero de la tragedia y donde el....

Asia recuerda el tsunami que mató a más de 230.000 personas

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 23:42:00 +0100

Un terremoto de magnitud 9,1 en Sumatra causó hace 15 años un gigantesco tsunami en más de 10 países con costas en el Océano Índico Este 26 de diciembre se cumplen 15 años del devastador tsunami que mató 230.000 personas en una docena de países, la mayor parte en Indonesia.

Ricardo Pérez-Solero / Hotli Simanjuntak (EFE)

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 23:41:00 +0100

Indonesia conmemoró este jueves el 15 aniversario del tsunami que mató a unas 227.000 personas en catorce países bañados por el océano Índico en medio de los esfuerzos para mejorar su deteriorado sistema de alarma temprana. Grupos de ciudadanos indonesios acudieron a rezar ante las fosas comunes....

La letal huella del tsunami permanece 15 años después

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 21:08:00 +0100

Indonesia, Tailandia y la India rinden homenaje este jueves a las más de 230.000 personas que perdieron la vida tras el paso de un brutal tsunami generado por un terremoto submarino de magnitud 9,1 en la escala de Richter el 26 de diciembre de 2004. En la mañana del 26 de diciembre, un potente....

Asia recuerda con dolor el gran terremoto de 2004

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 21:06:00 +0100

Este jueves Asia recuerda con dolor los 15 años del terremoto y el posterior tsunami que les arrebató su vida a 230 mil personas, al tiempo que refresca la herida en la memoria de millones de testigos, quienes buscan honrar con rezos la traumática pérdida de sus seres queridos.

La letal huella del tsunami permanece 15 años después

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 20:21:00 +0100

Se cumplen 15 años del tsunami más devastador de la historia que mató a más de 230 mil personas en 14 países | FOTOS Y VIDEOS

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 20:11:00 +0100

Aunque Indonesia se llevó la peor parte, las olas rápidamente golpearon las costas de Tailandia, Sri Lanka, Malasia, la India y cruzaron el océano, pasando sobre islas y archipiélagos hasta llegar a África. En esos lugares, la confusión se mezcló con los gritos y el llanto mientras el agua no dejaba de arrastrar a las víctimas y los escombros.

Indonesia busca mejorar sistema de alarma en 15° aniversario del tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 20:11:00 +0100

La vida transcurre con normalidad en este paraje tropical en el norte de la isla de Sumatra, donde muchos supervivientes reconstruyeron sus viviendas en el mismo lugar en el que fueron arrasadas por olas de hasta treinta metros de alto. Tras el desastre, los países del Índico, incluidos Tailandia,....

Asia recuerda a las 230.000 víctimas del tsunami: «Aún sueño que viene la ola»

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 19:57:00 +0100

Asia recuerda hoy a las más de 230.000 víctimas mortales que dejó la devastadora ola gigante (de 17,4 metros) en distintas costas del Océano Índico: Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Tailandia y otros nueve países «Todavía me persigue… Todavía puedo recordar todo lo que pasó».

La letal huella del tsunami permanece 15 años después

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 19:46:00 +0100

Indonesia conmemora a las víctimas del devastador tsunami 15 años después

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 18:40:00 +0100

En un verde prado del distrito de Aceh Besar, donde fueron enterradas al menos 47.000 víctimas, los familiares de los desaparecidos rezaron y esparcieron pétalos de flores sobre las sepulturas, mientras se consolaban entre sí. Nurhayati perdió a su hija pequeña en la catástrofe. «Vengo cada año, porque la echo mucho de menos.

Asia recuerda a sus 230.000 muertos en el 15 aniversario del gran tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 18:35:00 +0100

Indonesia, Tailandia e India rinden homenaje este jueves a las más de 230.000 personas que perdieron la vida tras el paso de un brutal tsunami generado por un terremoto submarino de magnitud 9,1 en la escala de Richter el 26 de diciembre de 2004. En la mañana del 26 de diciembre, un potente seísmo....

Indonesia: 15 años después del devastador tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 17:04:00 +0100

Yakarta/Banda Aceh/EFE.- Indonesia conmemoró este jueves el 15 aniversario del tsunami que mató a unas 227 mil personas en catorce países bañados por el océano Índico en medio de los esfuerzos para mejorar su deteriorado sistema de alarma temprana. Grupos de ciudadanos indonesios acudieron a rezar....

Se cumplen 15 años del tsunami más devastador de la historia

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 15:17:00 +0100

El tsunami más grande y mortífero de la historia ocurrió un sábado después de Navidad . El 26 de diciembre del 2004 un terremoto en el suelo marino del océano Índico desató un descomunal tsunami que dejó más de 230 mil muertos y daños incalculables en 14 países del sureste asiático y del este africano.

Indonesia, Tailandia e India rinden homenaje a los más de 230.000 muertos que dejó el tsunami hace quince años

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 15:13:00 +0100

PHANG NGA (TAILANDIA), 26 (Reuters/EP) Indonesia, Tailandia e India rinden homenaje este jueves a las más de 230.000 personas que perdieron la vida tras el paso de un brutal tsunami generado por un terremoto submarino de magnitud 9,1 en la escala de Richter el 26 de diciembre de 2004.

A 15 años del tsunami que provocó 230.00 muertos en Asia

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 15:05:00 +0100

Hoy se conmemora los 15 años del tsunami que arrasó con el sureste de Asia y provocó la muerte de más de 230.000 personas. Lo consideran el peor de la historia reciente. Afectó a 14 países en un sólo día. Miles de víctimas quedaron enterradas y otras se las tragó el mar.

Asia recuerda el tsunami que mató a 230.000 personas en 2004

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 14:41:00 +0100

Comunidades de toda Asia recordaron este jueves a las más de 230.000 víctimas del tsunami del Océano Índico, en el decimoquinto aniversario de uno de los desastres más mortíferos del mundo. En la mañana siguiente al día de Navidad de 2004, un terremoto de magnitud 9,1 en la isla norteña de Sumatra....

'Todavía tengo miedo', dicen sobre tsunami que mató a 230 mil personas

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 14:40:00 +0100

'A veces sueño que viene una ola. Todavía tengo miedo', dijo. 'A veces quiero mudarme a otro lugar, pero no es posible porque nací aquí...' 26/12/2019 07:28 Reuters. 'A veces sueño que viene una ola. Todavía tengo miedo', dijo. 'A veces quiero mudarme a otro lugar, pero no es posible porque nací aquí.

A 15 años del sismo y tsunami que arrasó Asia, recuerdan a las 230 mil víctimas Hace 11 min

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 13:52:00 +0100

Varias naciones de Asia conmemoraron este jueves a las 230 mil víctimas del terremoto de 9.1 grados en la escala Richter y el posterior tsunami que asoló el Océano Índico después de cumplirse 15 años de uno de los desastres más mortales que se recuerdan.

Indonesia, Tailandia e India rinden homenaje a los más de 230.000 muertos que dejó el tsunami hace quince años

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 13:37:00 +0100

Una niña reza en la ceremonia de homenaje a las víctimas del tsunami en Chennai - REUTERS / P. RAVIKUMAR. PHANG NGA (TAILANDIA), 26 Dic. (Reuters/EP) - Indonesia, Tailandia e India rinden homenaje este jueves a las más de 230.000 personas que perdieron la vida tras el paso de un brutal tsunami....

"Todavía tengo miedo", Asia recuerda el tsunami que mató a 230.000 personas

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 13:25:00 +0100

Por Prapan Chankaew. PHANG NGA, Thailand (Reuters) - Comunidades de toda Asia conmemoraron las más de 230.000 víctimas del tsunami del Océano Índico el jueves, en el 15º aniversario de uno de los desastres más mortíferos del mundo. En la mañana siguiente al día de Navidad de 2004, un terremoto de magnitud 9.

A 15 años del tsunami en el Índico: "La ola fue una explosión y al segundo estaba en lo profundo del mar ahogándome"

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 13:18:00 +0100

Los botes salían desde una balsa amarrada a una especie de pasarela de madera que conducía hasta la costa. En esa balsa había unas 30 personas y desde ahí partían las distintas embarcaciones destinadas a actividades como el buceo o simplemente para recorrer el litoral de la isla.

Rememoran a víctimas de doble desastre natural en Indonesia en 2014

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 12:32:00 +0100

Yakarta, (VNA) Miles de personas se reunieron hoy en el cementerio del distrito de Aceh Besar, en la provincia de Aceh de Indonesia , para rememorar a 47 mil víctimas del terremoto y tsunami ocurridos hace 15 año. La doble tragedia acontecida el 26 de diciembre de 2004 es uno de los peores desastres naturales en la historia humana.

El peor recuerdo de la naturaleza

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 12:30:00 +0100

Se cumplen quince años desde que la naturaleza mostró su faceta más iracunda. En la localidad indonesia de Sigli se ha celebrado una ceremonia en recuerdo de las víctimas del tsunami ocurrido el 26 de diciembre de 2004 y que golpeo con más fuerza en este país que a ningún otro, con 170.000 víctimas mortales.

A 15 años del tsunami en el Océano Índico, Indonesia busca mejorar su sistema de alarma

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 12:11:00 +0100

La vida transcurre con normalidad en este paraje tropical en el norte de la isla de Sumatra, donde muchos sobrevivientes reconstruyeron sus viviendas en el mismo lugar en el que fueron arrasadas por olas de hasta 30 metros de alto. Tras el desastre, los países del Índico, incluidos Tailandia Sri....

Asia recuerda a las 230.000 víctimas del tsunami: "Aún sueño que viene la ola"

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 11:38:00 +0100

"Todavía me persigue... Todavía puedo recordar todo lo que pasó". Suwannee Maliwan , de 28 años, perdió a sus padres y a cinco familiares más en la ciudad tailandesa de Phang Nga la mañana después del día de Navidad de 2004, hace hoy 15 años. Un terremoto de magnitud 9.

Asia conmemora los 15 años del tsunami que causó 230.000 muertos

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 11:00:00 +0100

15 años del tsunami que arrasó el sudeste asiático

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:55:00 +0100

Indonesia conmemoró este jueves el 15 aniversario del tsunami que mató a unas 227.000 personas en 15 países bañados por el océano Índico en medio de los esfuerzos para mejorar su deteriorado sistema de alarma temprana. Grupos de ciudadanos indonesios acudieron a rezar ante las fosas comunes donde....

15 años del tsunami que arrasó el sudeste asiático

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:41:00 +0100

15 años del tsunami que arrasó el sudeste asiático

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:37:00 +0100

Indonesia busca su sistema de alarma en el 15 aniversario del tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:33:00 +0100

Basílica de San Marcos sufre graves daños en inundaciones

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:26:00 +0100

“Cada piedra es un tesoro”, explicó el director técnico de la junta de sacristía de la Basílica de San Marcos , señalando a los valiosos mosaicos en pan de oro del techo, el pavimento de piedras incrustadas y los muros vestidos de mármol del templo, una obra maestra de 923 años.

Sri Lanka recuerda a víctimas del tsunami en aniversario 15

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:11:00 +0100

Colombo, 26 dic (Prensa Latina) Sri Lanka commemora hoy a las más de 35 mil víctimas mortales ocurridas en el país como consecuencia del devastador desastre que causó hace 15 años el tsunami provocado por un terremoto en el océano Índico. Un silencio de dos minutos de duración fue obsevado en toda....

Indonesia busca mejorar su sistema de alarma en el 15 aniversario del tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:10:00 +0100

Ricardo Pérez-Solero y Hotli Simanjuntak. Yakarta/Banda Aceh, 26 dic (EFE).- Indonesia conmemoró este jueves el 15 aniversario del tsunami que mató a unas 227.000 personas en catorce países bañados por el océano Índico en medio de los esfuerzos para mejorar su deteriorado sistema de alarma temprana.

Indonesia busca mejorar su sistema de alarma en el 15 aniversario del tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:01:00 +0100

conmemoró este jueves el 15 aniversario del tsunami que mató a unas 227.000 personas en catorce países bañados por el océano Índico, en medio de los esfuerzos para mejorar su deteriorado sistema de alarma temprana. Grupos de ciudadanos indonesios acudieron a rezar ante las fosas comunes donde hay....

Se cumplen 15 años del tsunami que arrasó Asia y dejó 230.000 muertos en un solo día

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 08:04:00 +0100

Comunidades de todas partes de Asia conmemoran a las 230.000 víctimas del tsunami que asoló el Océano Índico , después de que se hayan cumplido 15 años de uno de los desastres más mortales que se recuerdan en todo el mundo. En la mañana del día después de Navidad de 2004, un terremoto de magnitud de....

Tokio 2020 vuelve a poner el foco en la contaminación radiactiva de Fukushima

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 18:28:00 +0100

La elección de Fukushima como punto de partida para el relevo de la antorcha olímpica de los JJOO de Tokio 2020 ha vuelto a poner el foco sobre los altos niveles de radiación que aún se dan en la región a raíz de la catástrofe nuclear de 2011. Tras su tradicional recorrido en Grecia, la llama....

Murchas se prepara para celebrar sus fiestas patronales en honor a la Virgen de los Desamparados y Santa Lucía

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 13:49:00 +0100

La bella y tranquila localidad de Murchas, situada en el municipio de Lecrín, formado también por los pueblos de Talará, El Chite, Béznar, Mondújar y Acequias, perteneciente a la comarca granadina del Valle de Lecrín, celebrará sus fiestas patronales en honor a la Virgen de los Desamparados y Santa....

Sismo de magnitud 6.3 se registra en Port Hardy, Canadá

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 08:49:00 +0100

Un terremoto de 6.3 grados se registró este martes frente a las costas de Canadá, el tercer sismo de magnitud 6 en menos de 24 horas en el continente y hasta ahora el más poderoso. El Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés) informó que el sismo se registró a las....

Terremoto de 6.3 se registra en las costas de Canadá 23:36:20

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 07:07:00 +0100

Ottawa, 24 Dic (Notimex).- Un terremoto de 6.3 grados se registró este martes frente a las costas de Canadá, el tercer sismo de magnitud 6 en menos de 24 horas en el continente y hasta ahora el más poderoso. El Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés) informó que el....

La antorcha olímpica viajará de Fukushima a Tokio nueve años después de la catástrofe nuclear

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 14:46:00 +0100

Fukushima es el lugar escogido para el relevo de la antorcha olímpica de Tokio 2020. Esta decisión ha causado controversia a causa de los altos niveles de radiación de la zona que aún siguen preocupando. Fukushima fue devastada el 11 de marzo del 2011 tras un accidente nuclear provocado por un....

La antorcha olímpica viajará de Fukushima a Tokio nueve años después de la catástrofe nuclear

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 14:33:00 +0100

La elección de Fukushima como punto de partida de la llama olímpica reabre el debate sobre la radioactividad

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 13:41:00 +0100

La región acogera competiciones olímpicas. El inicio del relevo tendrá una gran carga simbólica tanto por el lugar elegido como por las deportistas que comenzarán el recorrido, las integrantes de la selección femenina nipona de fútbol ganadoras del mundial en 2011, cuando el país aún estaba....

Antorcha olímpica vuelve a poner el foco en la contaminación radiactiva

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 13:02:00 +0100

El punto de partida del tramo nipón del relevo será el J-Village, unas instalaciones de entrenamiento de fútbol a 25 kilómetros de la accidentada central de Fukushima Daiichi y que sirvieron de base logística tras la catástrofe, según el itinerario detallado de la antorcha olímpica desvelado a mediados de mes.

2 Vecinos y rescatistas miran estructuras dañadas por un terremoto en Padada, en la provincia de Davao del Sur, en Filipinas, el domingo 15 de diciembre de 2019.

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 12:58:00 +0100

Manila, 24 dic (EFE).- El tifón Phanfone tocó tierra este martes en Filipinas con vientos de hasta 150 kilómetros por hora, lo que ha provocado cancelaciones en aeropuertos, puertos y estaciones de autobuses que han afectado a miles de viajeros en plena Nochebuena.

Propone liberar agua de Fukushima

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 12:02:00 +0100

En su propuesta a un grupo de expertos, el Ministerio redujo por primera vez las opciones disponibles a esas dos posibilidades. El objetivo era resolver un creciente problema para el gestor de la planta, que se está quedando sin espacio de almacenaje, pese al temor a una reacción pública negativa. La propuesta preliminar aún debía debatirse.

Tokio 2020 vuelve a poner el foco en la contaminación radiactiva de Fukushima

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 11:20:00 +0100

Antonio Hermosín Gandul. Tokio, 24 dic (EFE).- La elección de Fukushima como punto de partida para el relevo de la antorcha olímpica de los JJOO de Tokio 2020 ha vuelto a poner el foco sobre los altos niveles de radiación que aún se dan en la región a raíz de la catástrofe nuclear de 2011.

Tokio 2020 vuelve a poner el foco en la contaminación radiactiva

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 11:16:00 +0100

Japón propone liberar agua de Fukushima al aire o al mar

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 04:39:00 +0100

Japón propone liberar agua de Fukushima al aire o al mar

Mon, 23 Dec 2019 20:52:00 +0100

El Ministerio japonés de Economía e Industria propuso el lunes la liberación gradual o evaporación de gran cantidad de agua procesada pero aún radiactiva almacenada en la central nuclear de Fukushima, que fue devastada por un tsunami. En su propuesta a un grupo de expertos, el Ministerio redujo por....

Japón propone liberar agua de Fukushima al aire o al mar

Mon, 23 Dec 2019 20:48:00 +0100

Por MARI YAMAGUCHI TOKIO Agencia AP. El Ministerio japonés de Economía e Industria propuso hoy la liberación gradual o evaporación de gran cantidad de agua procesada pero aún radiactiva almacenada en la central nuclear de Fukushima, que fue devastada por un tsunami.

Japón propone liberar agua de Fukushima al aire o al mar

Mon, 23 Dec 2019 19:04:00 +0100

Internacional Propone Japón liberar agua radioactiva de Fukushima al aire o al mar

Mon, 23 Dec 2019 18:28:00 +0100

Tokio .- El Ministerio japonés de Economía e Industria propuso el lunes la liberación gradual o evaporación de gran cantidad de agua procesada pero aún radiactiva almacenada en la central nuclear de Fukushima, que fue devastada por un tsunami. En su propuesta a un grupo de expertos, el Ministerio....

Un devastador terremoto sepultó la antigua capital nicaragüense hace 47 años

Mon, 23 Dec 2019 17:35:00 +0100

Devastador terremoto de 6.2 en la escala abierta de Richter | LA VOZ DEL SANDINISMO | 23/12/2019. Solo 30 segundos bastaron para que en la madrugada del 23 de diciembre de 1972 un país entero se enlutara y Managua quedara prácticamente reducida a polvo y piedras. El devastador terremoto de 6.

En solo 30 segundos, hace 47 años, potente terremoto destruyó Managua

Mon, 23 Dec 2019 17:32:00 +0100

El terremoto destruyó el centro de Managua , provocando cerca de 19 mil 320 muertos y 20 mil heridos, aunque no se sabe el número exacto de fallecidos, pues hubo cadáveres que nunca fueron sacados de los escombros. Los incendios causados por el desastre se prolongaron durante las dos semanas....

Desastres naturales que conmocionaron al mundo en 2019

Mon, 23 Dec 2019 17:25:00 +0100

Los desastres naturales siempre conmocionan al país que lo sufre y al mundo en general. Es inevitable que cada año la naturaleza muestre toda su potencia y que muchos de éstos fenómenos naturales estén ocurriendo a causa del cambio climático. La tormenta dejó en enero 85 personas muertas y 20....

Japón propone liberar agua de Fukushima al aire o al mar

Mon, 23 Dec 2019 16:21:00 +0100

TOKIO (AP) — El Ministerio japonés de Economía e Industria propuso el lunes la liberación gradual o evaporación de gran cantidad de agua procesada pero aún radiactiva almacenada en la central nuclear de Fukushima, que fue devastada por un tsunami. En su propuesta a un grupo de expertos, el....

Incendios, huracanes y terremotos: Las catástrofes más devastadoras del 2019

Mon, 23 Dec 2019 15:36:00 +0100

En marzo, el tifón Idai dejó al menos 1.007 muertos tras asolar Mozambique, Malaui y Zimbabue. Tres semanas después, Mozambique se vio de nuevo golpeado por el ciclón Kenneth. En octubre, el tifón Hagibis causó en Japón graves inundaciones en las prefecturas de Fukushima y Nagano y fueron 77 los fallecidos.

La enérgica condena al uso de armas nucleares marcó la visita del Papa a Japón

Mon, 23 Dec 2019 15:27:00 +0100

Uno de los viajes más esperados durante el año 2019 por parte del Papa Francisco fue el realizado el pasado mes de noviembre a Japón, donde llegó desde Tailandia. Una visita que estuvo marcada por la concena del Santo Padre no solo al posible uso de armas nucleares sino también a su posesión. LA POSESIÓN DE ARMAS NUCLEARES ES INMORAL.

La economía de la reputación

Mon, 23 Dec 2019 14:22:00 +0100

Victor Raúl Benítez González @victoraulb Presidente del Club de Ideas Profesor de la Fundación Getulio Vargas. Tenemos una idea. Para pensar en plural, hoy estamos escribiendo a cuatro manos. La idea tiene que ver con la reputación y la conservación del poder.

Japón propone liberar agua radiactiva de Fukushima al aire o al mar

Mon, 23 Dec 2019 14:20:00 +0100

El Ministerio japonés de Economía e Industria propuso el lunes 23-D la liberación gradual o evaporación de gran cantidad de agua procesada pero aún radiactiva almacenada en la central nuclear de Fukushima, que fue devastada por un tsunami. En su propuesta a un grupo de expertos, el Ministerio redujo....

Terremoto de 1972, el más catastrófico en la historia de Nicaragua

Mon, 23 Dec 2019 14:16:00 +0100

La madrugada del 23 de diciembre de 1972, un día antes de la Noche Buena, marca una de las mayores tragedias que los capitalinos han vivido. A las 00:35 hora local, un sismo de 6.2 grados en la escala de Richter sacudió Managua dejándola sumida bajo escombros, con miles de muertos, heridos,....

Sismos de magnitudes 4,23 y 3,85 frente a costas de Manabí

Wed, 01 Jan 2020 21:55:00 +0100

Dos sismos de magnitudes 4,23 y 3,85 se registraron la madrugada de este miércoles 1 de enero de 2020 frente a las costas de la provincia de Manabí, sin que se haya informado de víctimas o daños materiales. Según el Instituto Geofísico de la Escuela Politécnica Nacional, el sismo de magnitud 4,23 en....

Top cop searching for two missing Idaho children issues warning to their fugitive mother

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 01:25:00 +0100

Her obituary said she ‘passed away peacefully in her sleep’ on October 19. She was buried in her hometown of Springville, Utah, in a cemetery where Chad Daybell once worked but her body has now been exhumed to see if there was any foul play. One of the couple’s five children who answered the door at....

Blenheim cell block quake risk saw 69 prisoners transported to Nelson

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 01:41:00 +0100

A total of 69 people in custody were transported to Nelson Police Station while the Blenheim cell block was considered to be "unsafe" during an earthquake. Information released under the Official Information Act showed the prisoners were arrested in Blenheim and transported to Nelson over a four-and-a-half month period.

5.0 magnitude earthquake hits Chile's Coquimbo

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 04:49:00 +0100

An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 on the Richter scale struck near Coquimbo in Chile on Wednesday (local times). No casualties have been reported yet. The tremors were felt at around 16:51:32 GMT. Its epicentre was reported at a depth of 45.04 km, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake Hits Northeastern Iran, State TV Says

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 06:29:00 +0100

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - A magnitude 5.8 earthquake shook northeastern Iran Thursday, state television reported, adding that there were no immediate reports of damage. The quake hit the town of Sangan at a shallow depth of 8 km (5 miles) it said. The town, which has a population of about 10,000, is located near the border with Afghanistan.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits northeastern Iran - state TV

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 06:53:00 +0100

DUBAI (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.8 earthquake shook northeastern Iran on Thursday, state television reported, adding that there were no immediate reports of damage. The quake hit the town of Sangan at a shallow depth of 8 km (5 miles) it said. The town, which has a population of about 10,000, is located near the border with Afghanistan.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits northeastern Iran: State TV

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 06:47:00 +0100

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake shook northeastern Iran on Thursday, state television reported, adding that there were no immediate reports of damage. The quake hit the town of Sangan at a shallow depth of 8 km (5 miles) it said. The town, which has a population of about 10,000, is located near the border with Afghanistan.

President: The Azerbaijani government is always with citizens

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 07:02:00 +0100

Baku, Azerbaijan, Jan. 1. Trend: “Problems of the IDPs are being resolved. This year, new apartments and homes were built for more than 5,000 IDP families and about 800 martyr families,” said President Ilham Aliyev in his message of congratulation to the people of Azerbaijan on the occasion of the....

President: The Azerbaijani government is always with citizens

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 07:00:00 +0100

"Problems of the IDPs are being resolved. This year, new apartments and homes were built for more than 5,000 IDP families and about 800 martyr families," said President Ilham Aliyev in his message of congratulation to the people of Azerbaijan on the occasion of the Day of Solidarity of World Azerbaijanis and the New Year.

Earthquake felt in northeastern Iran

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 07:20:00 +0100

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake was felt in northeastern Iran on Thursday morning, state television reported. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damages. Just last week, an earthquake was felt near the nuclear reactor in Bushehr.

Northern Iran hit by 5.8 magnitude earthquake

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 07:17:00 +0100

Iran is located on major seismic faults and often experiences powerful tremors, especially in the southern part of the country. READ MORE: Northern Iran hit by 5.8 magnitude earthquake A powerful 5.8-magnitude earthquake has hit the town of Sangan, according to Iranian state television.

President: The Azerbaijani government is always with citizens

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 07:12:00 +0100

By Trend "Problems of the IDPs are being resolved. This year, new apartments and homes were built for more than 5,000 IDP families and about 800 martyr families," said President Ilham Aliyev in his message of congratulation to the people of Azerbaijan on the occasion of the Day of Solidarity of World Azerbaijanis and the New Year.

Magnitude 5.8 quake hits Iran; no immediate reports of damage, casualties

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 07:11:00 +0100

A damaged car is seen under the ruins, after an earthquake hit the Varankesh village in Eastern Azerbaijan province, northwest of Tehran, Iran November 08, 2019. Tasnim News Agency/WANA. An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 shook northeastern Iran on Thursday, state television said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,8 frappe le nord-est du pays

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 07:08:00 +0100

Un séisme d’une magnitude de 5,8 sur l’échelle de Richter a secoué jeudi le nord-est de l’ Iran , a rapporté la télévision publique, indiquant qu’aucune victime ni dégâts n’avaient été signalés dans l’immédiat. Le tremblement de terre a frappé Sangan, ville d’environ 10 000 habitants située près de....

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits northeastern Iran

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 07:26:00 +0100

An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 shook northeastern Iran on Thursday, state television said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The quake hit Sangan, a town of about 10,000 people near the border with Afghanistan, at a shallow depth of 8 km (5 miles), the broadcaster added.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits northeastern Iran - state TV

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 07:23:00 +0100

DUBAI, Jan 2 (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.8 earthquake shook northeastern Iran on Thursday, state television reported, adding that there were no immediate reports of damage. The quake hit the town of Sangan at a shallow depth of 8 km (5 miles) it said. The town, which has a population of about 10,000, is located near the border with Afghanistan.

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,8 frappe le nord-est du pays

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 07:23:00 +0100

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,8 frappe le nord-est du pays

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 07:35:00 +0100

Magnitude 5.8 quake hits Iran, no immediate reports of damage, casualties

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 08:04:00 +0100

. The Ahram-Farashband road blocked by a landslide triggered by an earthquake in Iran's southern Bushehr province December 27, 2019. Another earthquake of 5.8 magnitude shook northeastern Iran January 2, 2020. — AFP pic. DUBAI, Jan 2 — An earthquake of magnitude 5.

Magnitude 5.8 quake hits Iran, no immediate reports of damage, casualties

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 08:00:00 +0100

Iran: 5.8 magnitude earthquake hits province of Khorasan-e Razavi

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 07:56:00 +0100

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake jolted the northeastern Iranian province of Khorasan-e Razavi on Thursday, the Iranian Seismological Center said. The tremors were registered at 04:29 GMT, with the epicentre located at the depth of eight kilometres (about five miles). There are no reports about any victims or damages caused by the earthquake.

1st LD: 5.8-magnitude earthquake hits NE of Iran

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 08:14:00 +0100

TEHRAN, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- A 5.8-magnitude earthquake at the scale of Richter hit Sangan town in Iran's northeastern Khorasan Razavi province on Thursday morning, according to the Iranian Seismological Center. According to the report, the epicenter of the quake was at the depth of 8 km, 34.030 north latitude and 60.

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,8 frappe le nord-est du pays

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 08:15:00 +0100

Ventenac-Cabardès : Roland Courteau, une visite sans protocole

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 08:07:00 +0100

Venu les bras chargés d’ouvrages et d’essais, fruit de ses longues années de travail, le sénateur Roland Courteau a été accueilli, le vendredi 20 décembre, à la bibliothèque par le maire Jean Martel, des conseillers et Bernadette Martin, responsable de la bibliothèque.

5.8-magnitude earthquake hits NE Iran, no casualties

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 08:54:00 +0100

5.8-magnitude earthquake hits NE of Iran

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 08:54:00 +0100

2nd LD-Writethru: 5.8-magnitude earthquake hits NE Iran, no casualties

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 09:05:00 +0100

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. TEHRAN, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- A 5.8-magnitude earthquake at the scale of Richter hit Sangan town in Iran's northeastern Khorasan Razavi province on Thursday morning, according to the Iranian Seismological Center. According to the report, the epicenter of the quake was at the depth of 8 km, 34.

2nd LD-Writethru: 5.8-magnitude earthquake hits NE Iran, no casualties

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 08:59:00 +0100

Un s�isme de magnitude 5,8 se produit en Iran

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 09:02:00 +0100

ANI - Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 5,8 a secoué jeudi le nord-est de l'Iran, avec un hypocentre à 8 kilomètres de profondeur, a indiqué le Centre sismologique de l’Iran. La secousse a été ressentie à 8h29 (4h29 GMT) dans la ville de Sangan. Il n'y a pas de dégâts constatés dans l'immédiat, ni de victimes.

Iran: 5.8 magnitude earthquake hits province of Khorasan-e Razavi

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 09:14:00 +0100

Tehran [Iran], Jan 02 (Sputnik/ANI): A 5.8 magnitude earthquake jolted the northeastern Iranian province of Khorasan-e Razavi on Thursday, the Iranian Seismological Center said. The tremors were registered at 04:29 GMT, with the epicentre located at the depth of eight kilometres (about five miles).

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits northeastern Iran

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 09:14:00 +0100

Picture shown is for illustrative purposes only. A magnitude 5.8 earthquake shook northeastern Iran on Thursday, state television reported, adding that there were no immediate reports of damage. The quake hit the town of Sangan at a shallow depth of 8km (5 miles) it said.

M5.2 earthquake hits southwest of Taybad, Iran

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 09:14:00 +0100

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake with a depth of 8 kilometers jolted northeastern Iran on Thursday, according to state television reports. The earthquake jolted the town of Sangan near the border with Afghanistan. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damages.

Duterte ‘not feeling well,’ reschedules visit to quake victims: Palace

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 09:26:00 +0100

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte rescheduled his visit to earthquake victims in Davao because he is not feeling well, his spokesman said Thursday. Duterte’s condition, however, is “ordinary” for any 74-year-old, Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo said.

5.8-magnitude earthquake hits Iran

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 09:43:00 +0100

An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale hit Iran's Khorasan Razavi province on Thursday, according to the Iranian Seismological Centre. The epicentre of the quake was at the depth of 8 km, 34.030 north latitude and 60.325 east longitude, 300 km to the south of Iran's sacred Mash'had city, reports Xinhua news agency.

Six common diseases to watch out for during floods

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 09:39:00 +0100

The torrential rains that caused massive floods in Greater Jakarta on New Year’s Eve may have subsided, but the rainy season is far from over, meaning more floods are likely. Those affected by floods are at risk of getting infected with water-borne diseases contracted through direct contact with polluted waters.

Magnitude 3.9 Earthquake Rattles Near Morgan Hill

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 09:35:00 +0100

. A preliminary 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Morgan Hill late Wednesday night, according to the The quake hit at 11:16 p.m. about 6 miles northeast of Morgan Hill, the USGS said. Several residents of the small south Santa Clara County city described the temblor as a strong jolt. No other information was immediately available.

Duterte postpones visit to quake-hit areas in Davao del Sur

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 10:00:00 +0100

QUAKE-HIT AREAS . President Rodrigo Roa Duterte receives a warm welcome upon his arrival at the M'lang National High School in Cotabato to visit the earthquake victims on December 30, 2019. Malañang on Thursday (Jan. 2, 2020) said the President has moved his scheduled visit to quake-hit areas in Davao del Sur from Thursday to Friday.

Moderate Earthquake Hits Northeastern Iran

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 10:13:00 +0100

A moderate earthquake has shaken northeastern Iran, near the border with Afghanistan. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. Iranian state television reported on January 2 that a 5.8-magnitude earthquake hit the town of Sangan, which has a population of about 10,000.

Australians flee as bushfire disaster set to worsen Daily Mail

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 10:29:00 +0100

Watch: New South Wales declares state of emergency (PA) Australia is teetering on the edge of a humanitarian crisis as remote communities remain cut off from medical help, water sources are compromised and food and fuel supplies run low. © Provided by Daily Mail Many people have taken the advice to....

Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake hits northeastern Iran, State TV says

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 10:46:00 +0100

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 shook northeastern Iran Thursday, but there was little damage and no casualties, state television reported. The quake was centered on an area near Sangan, a town of about 10,000 people near the border with Afghanistan, at a shallow depth of 8 km (5 miles).

Northeast Iran hit by almost 6-magnitude quake

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 11:17:00 +0100

An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 shook northeastern Iran today, but there was little damage and no casualties, state television reported. The earthquake was centered on an area near Sangan, a town of about 10,000 people near the border with Afghanistan, at a shallow depth of 8 km.

Limited Damage Reported After Earthquake Hits Northeastern Iran

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 11:30:00 +0100

A moderate earthquake has shaken northeastern Iran, near the border with Afghanistan. Morteza Salimi, head of rescue at Iran's Red Crescent, told state television on January 2 that there was little damage and no casualties. The earthquake measured 5.8 on the Richter scale and was centered on an area....

BREAKING Los Angeles earthquake: Californians describe 'jolt and shake' of tremor

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 11:59:00 +0100

An earthquake has hit Los Angeles with Californians describing being woken by a jolt and a shake in the middle of the night. The magnitude 4.0 quake struck 25km south of Port Hueneme of the coast of Los Angeles in the US at around 2.15am local time (10.15am GMT). It comes as a 3.

SOCIETY Magnitude 5.8 quake hits northeastern Iran An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale strikes Iran's northeastern Khorasan-e Razavi Province near the border with Afghanistan.

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 12:26:00 +0100

An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale has struck Iran's northeastern Khorasan-e Razavi Province near the border with Afghanistan. The tremor hit the town of Sangan, in Khaf County, at a shallow depth of 8 kilometers at 07:59 a.m. local time (04:29 GMT) on Thursday.

Earthquake in Iran – Iranian Seismological Center

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 12:39:00 +0100

Earthquake in Iran – Iranian Seismological Center. A 5.8-magnitude earthquake at the scale of Richter hit Sangan town in Iran’s northeastern Khorasan Razavi province on Thursday morning, according to the Iranian Seismological Center. According to the report, the epicenter of the quake was at the depth of 8 km, 34.

María Terremoto, protagonista de la velada flamenca

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 12:38:00 +0100

Comenzará a las 20,30 horas y las entradas al precio de 15 euros se pueden adquirir en la web www.palaciodelaaudiencia.com o dos horas antes del comienzo del espectáculo. Jerez ha regalado un imperio de voces al flamenco. Uno de los más grandes, considerado maestro de la seguiriya, fue el Terremoto de Jerez.

Los Angeles earthquake: Californians describe 'jolt and shake' of tremor

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 12:46:00 +0100

5.5-magnitude quake hits off central Indonesia

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 13:53:00 +0100

JAKARTA, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted central part of Indonesia on Thursday, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysical Agency said. The quake struck at 6:25 p.m. local time, with the epicenter located 165 kilometers southeast of Wakatobi, North Sulawesi province and a depth of 10 kilometers.

Map: 3.9 earthquake near Morgan Hill, bigger one near Los Angeles

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 13:51:00 +0100

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake was recorded late Wednesday northeast of Morgan Hill. The quake, at 11:19 p.m., was centered near Dunne Avenue between Anderson Reservoir and Henry Coe State Park, the U.S. Geological Survey said. More than 3,000 people reported feeling the quake at the USGS Did You Feel....

4.0 quake hits near Oxnard, Calif.

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 13:46:00 +0100

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake was reported at 2:13 a.m. Thursday 13 miles from Oxnard, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred 14 miles from Port Hueneme, 19 miles from Malibu, 20 miles from Thousand Oaks and 20 miles from Camarillo. In the past 10 days, there have been three earthquakes of magnitude 3.

Three Earthquakes hit Nevesinje Area in One Day

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 14:13:00 +0100

The 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit area of Nevesinje on Wednesday, the European Bureau of Meteorology and Seismology (EMSC) reported. The earthquake occurred at 11.07am, eight kilometers from Nevesinje. The Republic Hydrometeorological Institute announced that the network of seismological stations of....

A 4.0 magnitude earthquake lightly shakes the Los Angeles area

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 14:34:00 +0100

By Jason Hanna, CNN A magnitude 4.0 earthquake lightly shook the Los Angeles area early Thursday, striking in the ocean off coastal Southern California. A magnitude 4.0 earthquake lightly shook the Los Angeles area early Thursday, striking in the ocean off coastal Southern California. The quake began at 2:13 a.

Earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolts central Indonesia

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 14:46:00 +0100

Earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolts central Indonesia. An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted central part of Indonesia on Thursday, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysical Agency said. The quake struck at 6:25 p.m. local time, with the epicenter located 165 kilometers southeast of....

Haïti - 216e indépendance : Réflexions et v ux de l'ex Consul Lesly Condé

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 15:30:00 +0100

En ce début de nouvelle année, l’ex-Consul Général d'Haïti à Chicago Lesly Condé (2004-2018) partage ses réflexions et ses vœux avec tous les haïtiens nationaux et de la diaspora, message que nous vous invitons à découvrir. « Compatriotes et amis de partout, Au moment où une année tire sa révérence....

Port Hueneme, California, Earthquake: 4.0 Quake Felt in Los Angeles Area

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 15:51:00 +0100

More than 1,400 residents in Southern California felt shaking on Thursday morning after an earthquake hit off the coast of Port Hueneme, California. The earthquake, a magnitude 4.0, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), occurred just after 2 a.m. local time.

5.8 magnitude earthquake hits Iran 8 mins ago World

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 16:23:00 +0100

5.5-magnitude quake hits off central Indonesia

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 16:37:00 +0100

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted central part of Indonesia on Thursday, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysical Agency said, reports citing Xinhua. The quake struck at 6:25 p.m. local time, with the epicenter located 165 kilometers southeast of Wakatobi, North Sulawesi province and a depth of 10 kilometers.

3.7-magnitude quake hits Himachal's Lahaul-Spiti

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 17:00:00 +0100

An earthquake of 3.7 magnitude shook Himachal Pradesh's tribal Lahaul and Spiti district on Thursday. No loss of life or property was reported. The earthquake struck at 7.38 pm, Shimla Meteorological Centre Director Manmohan Singh. The epicentre of the quake was at a depth of five kilometres in....

New York Times: Bulgaria is not Ready for a Big Earthquake

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 17:28:00 +0100

From Bucharest to Sofia and the Balkans, a number of governments have failed to address the risks of earthquake-prone buildings. This is what the New York Times found in an article entitled "The Lesson of an Albanian Earthquake : The Balkans Aren’t Ready for the Big One," BTA reported.

4.0-Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Southern California

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 17:56:00 +0100

The 4.0-magnitude quake was centered in the ocean between Santa Cruz Island and Santa Monica. Did you feel it? By The 4.0 magnitude earthquake, centered in the ocean between Santa Cruz Island and Santa Monica, occurred at 2:13 a.m, authorities said. (File Photo: Shutterstock) SANTA MONICA, CA A 4.

Los Angeles And Nearby Cities Feel Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 17:53:00 +0100

KEY POINTS A magnitude 4.0 eartquake was centered in the Pacific Ocean 19 miles south of Oxnard in Ventura County, 15 miles south west of Naval Base Ventura County at Point Mogu and 15 miles south of Port Hueneme, a city 60 miles away from downtown Los Angeles; The quake caused a slight shaking in....

Latest 41 mins ago Duterte takes breather Panelo said the President's tiring schedule even during the holidays might have again taken its toll on his 74-year-old body....

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 17:45:00 +0100

President Rodrigo Duterte cancelled his Thursday activities in Davao del Sur to take a rest, Presidential Legal Counsel and Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said. Panelo, however, assured in a press briefing in Malacañang that there is nothing wrong with regards to the Chief Executive’s health and just has to take a breather from work.

L'activité sismo-volcanique... Mayotte : un tremblement de terre pour le nouvel an

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 17:47:00 +0100

Depuis mai 2018, l'île aux parfums est touchée par une série de séismes, plus ou moins intenses, plus ou moins rapprochés. Pendant longtemps, l'origine du phénomène est restée inconnue jusqu'à la découverte d'un volcan sous marin actif situé au large, à 50 km à l'est de Mayotte en mai dernier.

Duterte postpones visit to quake-hit areas

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 18:14:00 +0100

MANILA, Philippines President Duterte’s scheduled visit to quake-hit areas in Davao del Sur yesterday was postponed because he was not feeling well, Malacañang said. The President was supposed to meet with earthquake survivors in the towns of Malalag and Padada yesterday afternoon. The events have been reset for today.

CWB to create national volcano warning system

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 18:18:00 +0100

The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) is to start building the nation’s first volcano alert system this year, Seismological Center Director Chen Kuo-chang (陳國昌) said yesterday. The Datun Volcano Group (大屯火山群) in northern Taiwan and Turtle Island (Guishan Island, 龜山島) off the coast in Yilan County are....

Emergency preparedness touted after Christmas quakes

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 19:01:00 +0100

B.C.’s position on the Ring of Fire puts it at risk of a large, rumbling earthquake and the cluster of quakes over the Christmas holidays have put many people on high alert. Local media outlets, including the Tri-City News , reported as many as half a dozen or more earthquakes, some as high as 6.

Medical aid where it's needed most

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 19:10:00 +0100

Our teams act fast to save people's lives in conflict zones, natural disasters and epidemics. Since 1971, Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has been ready to respond to humanitarian emergencies around the world. From treating war-wounded civilians in , to fighting the deadly....

2004 Tsunami meurtrier en Asie, vague d’émotion en Occident

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 19:42:00 +0100

«Un mur d’eau s’abat sur l’Asie du Sud-Est », titre l’Humanité. Il est 8 h 38 aux montres indonésiennes quand la première vague frappe l’archipel, le 26 décembre 2004. Une déferlante de vingt à trente mètres de haut ravage les côtes de la province d’Aceh. Un tsunami gigantesque, enfanté par un violent séisme.

Alert issued as M5.9 earthquake hits off Chiba; no tsunami warning

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 20:14:00 +0100

Carole Ghosn, who not so long ago was an influential but discreet figure in the New York fashion world, has been thrust into the limelight by her tycoon husband Carlos' arrest and subsequent flight... Lebanon received an Interpol arrest warrant Thursday for ousted Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn, a Lebanese judicial source said.

World: Natural Disasters in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2000-2019

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 20:39:00 +0100

Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is the second most disaster-prone region in the world 152 million affected by 1,205 disasters (2000-2019) 548 FLOODS: - Floods are the most common disaster in the region. - Brazil ranks among the top 15 countries in the world with the greatest population exposed to river flood risk.

Mild earthquake hits Nepal's tourist hub Pokhara

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 20:38:00 +0100

The epicentre of the tremor, which was recorded at 9:59 pm, was located at Ghachok area of Kaski district. A mild earthquake measuring 3.8 in the Richter scale hit Nepal's tourist hub Pokhara on Thursday night, officials said. The epicentre of the tremor, which was recorded at 9:59 pm, was located....

Japon : séisme de magnitude 5,9 au large des côtes orientales de la préfecture de Chiba, pas d'alerte au tsunami

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 21:04:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 5,9 s'est produit vendredi au large des côtes orientales de la préfecture de Chiba, selon l'Agence météorologique japonaise (JMA). Le séisme s'est produit à 03H24 heure locale. L'épicentre a été localisé à 30 km de profondeur, à 35,8 degrés de latitude nord et 141,2 degrés de longitude est.

Doubts remain about plan to build tsunami wall in Palu

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 21:25:00 +0100

Most of Central Sulawesi’s Palu residents were getting ready for maghrib (sunset) prayer or dinner when a 7.4-magnitude earthquake from the nearby Palu-Koro fault jolted the city and its surrounding areas on Sept. 28, 2018.The quake later caused a submarine landslide in Palu Bay, triggering tsunami waves measuring up to 7 meters in height.

Scott Morrison is snubbed by a firefighter after trying for a handshake in a fire-ravaged town

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 21:36:00 +0100

Temperatures are expected to hit 46C in some parts of the state and paired with strong winds make for potentially disastrous conditions. A state of emergency relinquishes decisionmaking powers from the government to the head of the NSW Rural Fire Service.

M5.9 quake rattles eastern Japan

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 22:59:00 +0100

TOKYOAn earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 shook eastern Japan early Friday, the weather agency said. The temblor struck at around 3:24 a.m. in the Pacific Ocean off Chiba Prefecture with a focus about 30 kilometers below the surface, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The agency did not issue a tsunami warning.

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Thu, 02 Jan 2020 23:09:00 +0100

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M5.9 quake rattles eastern Japan

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 23:35:00 +0100

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 shook eastern Japan early Friday, the weather agency said. The temblor struck at around 3:24 a.m. in the Pacific Ocean off Chiba Prefecture with a focus about 30 kilometers below the surface, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The agency did not issue a tsunami warning.

5.9-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Chiba Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 23:47:00 +0100

TOKYO, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 on Friday struck off the east coast of Japan's Chiba Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at 3:24 a.m. local time, with its epicenter at a latitude of 35.8 degrees north and a longitude of 141.

Nuevo sismo, ahora de 4,5, remece a Puerto Rico

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 00:41:00 +0100

SAN JUAN (AP) — Un sismo de magnitud 4,5 remeció el jueves a Puerto Rico, el movimiento más reciente en una inusual serie de terremotos que han causado temor entre los habitantes de la isla. El sismo más reciente se registró 12 kilómetros (8 millas) al sur de Guayanilla, a una profundidad de apenas....

5.9-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Chiba Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 01:41:00 +0100

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 on Friday struck off the east coast of Japan's Chiba Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), reports citing Xinhua. The temblor occurred at 3:24 a.m. local time, with its epicenter at a latitude of 35.8 degrees north and a longitude of 141.

5.6 magnitude earthquake reported off the coast of Japan

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 02:09:00 +0100

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake took place on Thursday near the east coast of Japan, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was registered at 18:23 GMT with its epicentre located 41 kilometres (25.4 miles) northeast of the town of Hasaki at the depth of 32 kilometres (19.8 miles).

Nuevo sismo, ahora de magnitud 4.5, remece a Puerto Rico

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 02:18:00 +0100

Un sismo de magnitud 4.5 remeció el jueves a Puerto Rico, el movimiento más reciente en una inusual serie de terremotos que han causado temor entre los habitantes de la isla. El temblor más reciente se registró 12 kilómetros (8 millas) al sur de Guayanilla, a una profundidad de apenas siete....

5.9-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Chiba Prefecture

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 02:30:00 +0100

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 on Friday struck off the east coast of Japan's Chiba Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at 3:24 a.m. local time, with its epicenter at a latitude of 35.8 degrees north and a longitude of 141.2 degrees east, and at a depth of 30 km.

Nuevo sismo, ahora de 4,5, remece a Puerto Rico

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 02:40:00 +0100

San Juan.- Un sismo de magnitud 4,5 remeció el jueves a Puerto Rico, el movimiento más reciente en una inusual serie de terremotos que han causado temor entre los habitantes de la isla. El sismo más reciente se registró 12 kilómetros (8 millas) al sur de Guayanilla, a una profundidad de apenas siete....

Philippines: DSWD DROMIC Report #14 on the Ms 6.9 Earthquake Incident in Matanao, Davao del Sur as of 02 January 2020, 6PM

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 04:50:00 +0100

5.8 magnitude earthquake shakes northeastern Iran

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 04:45:00 +0100

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake shook northeastern Iran Thursday, state television reported, adding that there were no casualties nor immediate reports of damage. The quake hit the town of Sangan at a shallow depth of 8 km (5 miles) it said. The town, which has a population of about 10,000, is located near the border with Afghanistan.

Earthquake detected outside of Atlanta

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 05:13:00 +0100

STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. An earthquake was detected southeast of Atlanta Thursday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The agency says the earthquake happened about 8:17 p.m. and was centered less than 5 miles east of Stockbridge. The earthquakes magnitude was 2.0 and was centered just over 3 miles under the earth's surface.

Hariram Uprety

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 05:08:00 +0100

Arjun Magar had been serving in the Indian Army for the past four years. The Department of Archaeology is preparing to extend the contract. Hundreds in Tanglichok, Makaisingh, Batase and the surrounding areas in Gorkha have been affected by the construction delay.

Nuevo sismo, ahora de 4,5, remece a Puerto Rico

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 05:23:00 +0100

“No hemos parado de temblar”, dijo Ángel Vázquez , director de manejo de emergencias en la localidad costera de Ponce, al sur del territorio. “Esta es la primera vez que algo así ocurre”. La serie de sismos comenzó la noche del 28 de diciembre con un terremoto de 4,7, seguido de uno de 5,1 que....

STAFF REPORT

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 06:14:00 +0100

TLAHORE - A powerful earthquake jolted parts of the country including Lahore on Friday afternoon causing people to come out while reciting verses of the Holy Quran. The earthquake of 6.4 magnitude on Richter Scale hit ... TSIALKOT - The officers from Pakistan Institute of Trade and Development....

Philippines: ACT Alliance Alert: Typhoon Phanfone Philippines

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 08:48:00 +0100

SITUATION. In the afternoon of Tuesday the 24 December 2019, the province of Salcedo, Eastern Samar in the Philippines, typhoon Phanfone (locally known as Ursula) made its landfall with sustained wind speeds of 120 kph and gusts of up to 150 kph. The storm brought heavy rain and violent winds as it....

4-magnitude earthquake jolts Eastern Kazakhstan

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 09:40:00 +0100

AKIPRESS.COM - A magnitude 4.0 earthquake has been registered in Eastern Kazakhstan region on January 3 at 7:51 am local time, the seismology expedition of the Ministry of Education of Kazakhstan reported. The quake was centered 510 km north of Almaty. No tremors were reported. Prior to this, a 4.

After 300 years, is majestic Mount Fuji 'on standby' for next eruption?

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 09:38:00 +0100

Snow-capped, symmetrically cone-shaped and awe-inspiringly tall, Mount Fuji has for centuries provided Japanese with something of a spiritual backbone, attracting hundreds of thousands of climbers every year. But often overshadowed by its beauty is the fact that the mountain straddling Shizuoka and....

New Zealand establishes enhanced tsunami monitoring and detection system

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 10:28:00 +0100

New Zealand Government will deploy a network of DART buoys to monitor changes in sea level and reduce time needed to issue tsunami alerts. New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters and Civil Defence Minister Peeni Henare have announced the deployment of a network of DART (Deep-ocean....

Latest 2 mins ago Duterte skips quake victims visit President Rodrigo Duterte cancelled his scheduled visit to earthquake victims of Malalag and Padada in Davao del Sur on Friday...

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 11:30:00 +0100

President Rodrigo Duterte cancelled his scheduled visit to earthquake victims of Malalag and Padada in Davao del Sur on Friday and Davao City Vice Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte and Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go will instead represent the Chief Executive due to his absence.

IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 337: Neighborhood Ties Reduced Depressive Symptoms in Older Disaster Survivors: Iwanuma Study, a Natural Experiment

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 11:47:00 +0100

Objective : As most studies relating to mental health and disasters have employed cross-sectional or follow-up assessments about psychological health with post-disaster information, the association between changes in social ties and mental health remains unclear.

Séisme de 3,0 degrés près de Chlef (CRAAG)

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 11:51:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 3,0 degrés sur l'échelle ouverte de Richter a été enregistré jeudi soir à 23h 07 (heure locale) dans la wilaya de Chlef, a annoncé jeudi le centre de Recherche en Astronomie, Astrophysique et Géophysique (CRAAG) de Bouzaréah.

Duterte skips visits to Davao del Sur quake victims

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 11:57:00 +0100

President Rodrigo Duterte. MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday skipped his scheduled visits to Malalag and Padada, the two earthquake-stricken towns in Davao del Sur province, Malacañang confirmed. The President needs to take some rest since he is deprived of sleep following his recent....

Duterte cancels visit to quake victims, needs to catch up on sleep, says Palace

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 12:52:00 +0100

MANILA- President Rodrigo Duterte canceled Friday his supposed visit to earthquake victims in Davao del Sur because he has to catch up on sleep, his spokesman said. Duterte needs to rest because he had a lot of activities in the past few days, Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo said.

Solomon Islands travel advice

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 12:52:00 +0100

All travellers, with effect from 28 December 2019, will be required to complete a Travellers Health Declaration Card on arrival. You may also be required to provide proof of vaccination against measles if travelling from some countries. See Entry requirements Mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria....

‘Terremoto’ en Puerto Vallarta y otro de escala menor en tienda

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 12:44:00 +0100

A las 22:23 horas del 29 de diciembre, un apreciado amigo posteó en sus redes sociales que acababa de ocurrir durante 40 segundos en Puerto Vallarta un temblor de 5.2 en la escala de Richter. “¿Estás bien?” “Espero que todos estén ok”. “¡Cuídate!”, fueron algunos de los mensajes que recibió como....

Geosciences, Vol. 10, Pages 21: Induced Seismic-Site Effects on the Vulnerability Assessment of a Historical Centre in the Molise Region of Italy: Analysis Method and Real Behaviour Calibration Based on 2002 Earthquake

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 13:48:00 +0100

The present research aims to estimate the influence of site amplification on the seismic vulnerability of the historical centre of the municipality of Baranello in the Molise Region of Italy. Firstly, a structural and typological characterization of the investigated area has been done according to the EMS-98 scale.

In California: Blackouts, celeb scandals, crooked cops and wildfires

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 13:47:00 +0100

This photo provided by Adam Graehl shows food that fell from shelves on the floor at the Stater Bros. on China Lake Blvd., in Ridgecrest, Calif., Thursday, July 4, 2019. The strongest earthquake in 20 years shook a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on Thursday, rattling nerves....

Mum feels the 'earth move' beneath her at park

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 13:44:00 +0100

A Plymouth mum felt the 'earth move' beneath her on Thursday afternoon as she strapped her daughter into the car seat harness. Natasha Mitchell, aged 36, was enjoying an hour at Lipson Academy car park with the dogs when she felt the earth move. While packing up and strapping her daughter in the car....

3.4-magnitude quake hits Himachal's Lahaul-Spiti

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 13:58:00 +0100

Second earthquake in less than 15 hours shook Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul and Spiti district on Friday. The earthquake of 3.4 magnitude struck at 10.46 am, Shimla Meteorological Centre Director Manmohan Singh said. The epicentre of the quake was at a depth of five kilometres in northeast of Lahaul....

3.4-magnitude quake hits Himachal's Lahaul-Spiti

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 14:18:00 +0100

Moderate intensity earthquakes jolt Lahaul Spiti district for second day

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 14:35:00 +0100

id=":1kg" class="hP" tabindex="-1" data-thread-perm-id="thread-f:1654713343374382182" data-legacy-thread-id="16f6b904ccedd466">TMC moves division bench of Calcutta High Court challenging Thursday's single-bench order Moderate intensity earthquakes jolt Lahaul Spiti district for second day India....

Séisme de 3,3 degrés près de Mascara

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 16:02:00 +0100

ALGER - Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 3,3 degrés sur l'échelle ouverte de Richter a été enregistré vendredi matin à 08h 08 (heure locale) dans la wilaya de Mascara, a annoncé le centre de Recherche en Astronomie, Astrophysique et Géophysique (CRAAG) de Bouzaréah.

Mayotte : deux séismes enregistrés en 24 heures

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 16:20:00 +0100

se font de plus en plus rares à Mayotte ces derniers mois, ce département français a connu deux secousses d’une magnitude entre 4,8 et 5 en l’espace de seulement 24 heures. Cette situation inhabituelle a amené la préfecture de Mayotte à faire un rappel des bons réflexes à adopter en cas de tremblement de terre important.

FOTOS | Un matrimonio que perdió a sus hijos en el tsunami de 2004 ha convertido su casa en un orfanato

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 16:32:00 +0100

El 26 de diciembre de 2004, un terremoto de magnitud 9,1 sacudió la costa de Indonesia formando enormes olas que llegaron a una decena de países del sudeste asiático. El tsunami acabó con la vida de unas 250.000 personas. Entre ellas, la de los tres hijos de Karibeeran Parameshvaran y su esposa Choodamani, que tenían 12, 9 y 5 años .

Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending January 3rd, 2020

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 16:41:00 +0100

HISTORIC RICHMOND HILL INN DESTROYED BY FIRE The Richmond Hill Inn in Montego Bay, which was 214 years old, was destroyed by fire on December 29, 2019. The owners of the property said that rebuilding the iconic resort is not feasible. The Inn had previously been a “great house” before being repurposed as a resort.

Mum feels the 'earth move' beneath her at Plymouth car park

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 17:42:00 +0100

1.8 magnitude earthquake reported in S.C.

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 17:51:00 +0100

CAYCE, S.C. (WYFF) - A 1.8 magnitude earthquake was reported in South Carolina Friday morning, according to the USGS. The earthquake was reported just after midnight about two miles west of Cayce . It had a depth of 3.3 kilometers. There are no reports of residents feeling the earthquake.

Des séismes mineurs à Mascara, Chlef et Ain Temouchent

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 17:53:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 3,3 degrés sur l’échelle ouverte de Richter a été enregistré vendredi matin à 08h 08 (heure locale) dans la wilaya de Mascara, a annoncé le centre de Recherche en Astronomie, Astrophysique et Géophysique (CRAAG) de Bouzaréah.

Escala sismológica de Richter

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 17:54:00 +0100

Ondas sísmicas | LA VOZ DEL SANDINISMO | 14/04/2014. Representa la energía sísmica liberada en cada terremoto y se basa en el registro sismográfico. El gran mérito del doctor Charles F. Richter (del California Institute for Technology, 1935) consiste en asociar la magnitud del terremoto con la....

1.8 magnitude earthquake reported in S.C.

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 18:11:00 +0100

Lacking sleep, Duterte skips visit to quake victims

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 18:11:00 +0100

MANILA, Philippines For the second time, President Duterte skipped his scheduled visits to two towns in Davao del Sur to meet with earthquake victims. The reason: he needed to catch up on sleep, according to his spokesman. “Kailangan ng tulog, ang dami kasing ginawa noong holidays (He needs some sleep.

3.4 earthquake south of Pinnacles

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 18:42:00 +0100

A 3.4 earthquake was recorded Friday morning near King City, barely a day after a 3.9 quake shook the same area, the U.S. Geological Survey said. Friday’s quake occurred at 8:40 a.m. in the Mustang Ridge area, at the south end of Highway 25 and 15 miles east of King City. Late Wednesday night, a 3.

Feel that rumbling? Ice heaves a reality for lakefront Manitobans

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 18:54:00 +0100

If you were in the Grand Beach area Wednesday afternoon, you may have felt something that seemed like a brief earthquake. According to local residents, it’s something a lot more common, and it’s been happening for years. Local resident Randy Gunn told 680 CJOB he was in his house when he felt shaking around 1 p.

Las 10 terribles profecías de Baba Vanga y Nostradamus para 2020

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 19:02:00 +0100

Baba Vanga y Nostradamus son, históricamente, dos de los profetas más famosos y reconocidos a nivel mundial, Baba Vanga, conocida como "Nostradamus de los Balcanes" generó una supuesta credibilidad por haber anticipado el atentado del 11 de septiembre de 2001 a las y el en Tailandia en 2004.

"Cobardes": Cubillos expresó su enojo por manifestantes que quemaron bandera chilena en Valparaíso

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 19:09:00 +0100

La ministra de Educación, Marcela Cubillos , arremetió contra un grupo de manifestantes que quemaron la bandera chilena frente a la Intendencia Regional de Valparaíso. La jefa de la cartera contrastó el hecho con la fotografía del hombre que sostuvo la insignia después del terremoto y tsunami del 2010 .

Tremblement de terre : Plusieurs wilayas touchées

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 20:38:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 3,3 degrés sur l'échelle ouverte de Richter a été enregistré hier 8h 8 dans la wilaya de Mascara, a annoncé le centre de Recherche en Astronomie, Astrophysique et Géophysique (CRAAG) de Bouzaréah. D’autres tremblements de terre d'une magnitude de 3,2 degrés....

Third earthquake reported near SC city in two months

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 21:43:00 +0100

COLUMBIA, S.C. — (AP) — The U.S. Geological Survey has reported an earthquake occurred Friday near Cayce — the third in two months. The earthquake had a magnitude of 1.8 and a depth 3.3 kilometers. The quake occurred at 5:03 a.m. and was centered on the Congaree River near Cayce, The State reported .

Army troops help quake-hit Astore

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 23:36:00 +0100

Lahore - Pakistan Army soldiers have been taking part in relief and rescue efforts after a powerful earthquake jolted Astore in Gilgit Baltistan. READ MORE: Maldives attracts 1.5 million tourists in 2019 According to a statement issued by the ISPR on Friday, the Army troops are assisting the civil....

Bilawal concerned for people of Astore

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 23:36:00 +0100

ISLAMABAD - Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has expressed sorrow over the plight of unfortunate people of Astore who were affected by the recent earthquake and were compelled to live without roof over their heads. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari demanded of the GB government to take....

Early morning earthquake shakes up the Midlands

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 01:17:00 +0100

The U.S. Geological Survey has reported an earthquake occurred Friday near Cayce — the third in two months. The earthquake had a magnitude of 1.8 and a depth 3.3 kilometers. The quake occurred at 5:03 a.m. and was centered on the Congaree River near Cayce, roughly one hour away from Aiken, according to the USGS.

Las profecías de Nostradamus y Baba Vanga mencionan una tercera guerra mundial

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 04:28:00 +0100

Este año no suena muy alentador para los profetas más importantes y reconocidos del mundo entero, Nostradamus y Baba Vanga , quienes realizaron terribles predicciones para el 2020, que tienen en alerta al mundo entero. Y es que, recientemente fueron revividas las predicciones de Nostradamus y Baba....

Iranians Take to Streets Across Country to Mourn for General Soleimani [+Photo, Video]

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 04:53:00 +0100

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian people across the country poured to the streets to mourn the martyrdom of commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Qods Force Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, just hours after he was assassinated by the United States in Iraq.

Philippines: DSWD DROMIC Report #15 on the Ms 6.9 Earthquake Incident in Matanao, Davao del Sur as of 03 January 2020, 6PM

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 07:01:00 +0100

Situation Overview. On 15 December 2019 at 2:11 PM, a 6.9 magnitude earthquake jolted the municipality of Matanao, Davao del Sur (06.74°N, 125.20°E - 005 km N 72°W) with a tectonic origin and a depth of focus of 3 km. Source: DOST-PHIVOLCS Earthquake Bulletin. I. Status of Affected Families / Persons.

PRRD calls for unity amid calamities

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 09:04:00 +0100

CALAMITY AID . Davao City Vice Mayor Sebastian Duterte (center) and Senator Christopher Lawrence Go (left) lead the turnover of check worth PHP2 million to Padada, Davao del Sur through Mayor Pedro Caminero Jr, as calamity assistance from the Office of the President. Duterte and Go represented President Duterte in the event.

Over 1000 people report feeling deep earthquake centred off Coromandel coast

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 09:03:00 +0100

. Over 1000 people report feeling deep earthquake which struck off the Coromandel coast this evening. Earthquake in the ocean off Coromandel coast. Source: GeoNet According to GeoNet, the earthquake measured 5.5 in magnitude and was centred 105km north-east of Whangamata. Most people reported feeling "weak" shaking from the quake in Wellington.

More than 1000 North Islanders rattled by 5.5-magnitude earthquake off Coromandel coast

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 10:02:00 +0100

The quake struck off the Coromandel coast, shaking parts of the North Island. A magnitude 5.5 earthquake which struck off the Coromandel coast on Saturday evening was felt across large parts of the North Island. The earthquake struck out at sea about 8.18pm, 105km north-east of Whangamata.

Earthquake strikes off coast of Whangamata 48 minutes ago

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 10:30:00 +0100

A "weak" earthquake has struck off the coast of Whangamata. According to Geonet, the quake hit at 8:18pm on Saturday and had a magnitude of 5.5. It struck 105km northeast of Whangamata, at a depth of 309km. More than 1500 people reported feeling the quake. Copyright © 2019 MediaWorks TV - All Rights Reserved.

Le billet vert. Le billet vert en forte hausse, l’environnement en forte baisse

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 12:20:00 +0100

Une femme pleure, assise sur une route, après qu'un tremblement de terre suivi d'un tsunami a ravagé la ville de Natori, au nord du Japon, le 13 mars 2011. Ce phénomène naturel a également déclenché l'accident nucléaire de Fukushima, plus grave catastrophe nucléaire du 21e siècle.

Earthquake of 5.4 magnitude reported about 400km from Sur

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 12:44:00 +0100

Muscat: An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter Scale was reported in the region of Makran in Pakistan, some 423 kilometres from the Omani city of Sur. According to the Earthquake Monitoring Centre at Sultan Qaboos University, there was “an earthquake in Pakistan (Makran) at 12:24pm local time, with a strength of 5.

Haïti, 10 ans après le séisme: «La population mérite mieux»

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 12:38:00 +0100

Lionel Carmant vit lui aussi des moments difficiles dans les heures qui suivent le séisme, mais avec un dénouement beaucoup plus heureux pour ses parents. Sa famille perd néanmoins plusieurs amis. Impliqués dans la reconstruction. M me Anglade et M. Carmant sont profondément marqués par l’événement.

What's an 'emergency'? It depends who you ask

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 13:50:00 +0100

Both have been slammed for taking their eyes off the disaster wrecking ball. The PM could have been more visible if first he hadn’t been in Hawaii , and second he wasn’t playing backyard cricket. And Elliott could have been more so, too, but there was the small matter of an emergency holiday that had to be attended to in Europe.

What's an 'emergency'? It depends who you ask

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 14:13:00 +0100

Indonesia: Emergency preparedness in disaster-prone Indonesia

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 17:06:00 +0100

Taufiq and his family know all too well how devastating an earthquake can be. A series of earthquakes struck his village in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, last year. “I was inside the house with my mother when the quake struck,” the 11-year-old remembers.

América Latina Caribe, segunda región más propensa a los desastres naturales

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 20:12:00 +0100

. América Latina y el Caribe es la segunda región más propensa a desastres naturales en el mundo, asegura un nuevo informe de la Oficina de la ONU para Asuntos Humanitarios divulgado esta semana. Desde el 2000, 152 millones de latinoamericanos y caribeños han sido afectados por 1205 desastres e....

VA Gov. Northam's Proposed Gun-Confiscation Squad

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 21:39:00 +0100

Like the 2011 Virginia earthquake, gun control proposals rumble through the Commonwealth once again. The latest is Governor Ralph Northam’s (D) budget proposal, which includes – among other things – what sure seems to be funding for a gun confiscation squad.

Experiments show altruistic behaviors reduce pain

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 20:49:00 +0100

A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in China has found that people who engage in altruistic behaviors feel less pain than they otherwise would. In their paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , the group outlines the experiments they carried out with volunteers and what they learned from them.

Ciudadanos del sur acuden a orientaciones sobre movimientos telúricos

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 23:48:00 +0100

A raíz de la preocupación que han causado los movimientos telúricos que han afectado la zona sur de Puerto Rico en la pasada semana, el Municipio Autónomo de Ponce invitó a Carlos Acevedo, Comisionado del Negociado de Manejo de Emergencias Estatal y Roy Ruiz de la Red Sísmica, a ofrecer una....

Earthquake reported 423km from Sur

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 04:44:00 +0100

Muscat: An earthquake was reported in Pakistan’s Makran area at 12:24 pm local time, measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale. The epicentre is situated 423 km from Sur. Oman Observer. To get free breaking news and updates from Oman Observer, WhatsApp your name and email to 96473232. observer has 4873 posts and counting.

Hong Kong shaken awake as 3.4-magnitude earthquake rattles city

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 05:12:00 +0100

The epicentre for the earthquake was near Guishan Island, situated just off the Southeastern coast of China. Photo: Shutterstock Images. Chan Ho-him is a reporter for the Hong Kong desk focused on covering education policies. He joined the Post in 2019. Prior to that, he was an investigative reporter at Ming Pao.

Corren peligro unas 100,000 casas en zancos

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 05:17:00 +0100

Se estima que unas 100,000 casas en zancos alrededor de la Isla colapsarían en caso de suscitarse un terremoto, informó a EL VOCERO el comisionado del Negociado para el Manejo de Emergencias y Administración de Desastres (Nmead), Carlos Acevedo. Las declaraciones del comisionado surgen en momentos....

Hong Kong shaken awake as 3.4-magnitude earthquake rattles city

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 05:41:00 +0100

More than 1,200 people in Hong Kong felt vibrations after a magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck near the coast of Southeastern China early on Sunday morning, waking some people from their sleep. The Hong Kong Observatory said initial analysis indicated the quake had taken place at 6.

Hong Kong shaken awake as 3.4-magnitude earthquake rattles city

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 06:01:00 +0100

Strong earthquake hits southeast Mexico

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 06:30:00 +0100

A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake has struck southeast Mexico, with tremors felt as far away as Mexico City and neighboring countries, seismologists and residents say. There were no immediate reports of major damage. The earthquake, which struck at 10:40 p.m.

Pakistan: Rescue work continues in quake-hit Astore amid complaints

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 06:24:00 +0100

GILGIT: Rescue teams continued their operations in quake-hit areas of Astore district on Saturday following a 5.4 magnitude earthquake on Dec 30, according to the Gilgit Baltistan District Management Authority but there were complaints of sluggish pace of restoration work.

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake hits Mexican state of Oaxaca

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 06:39:00 +0100

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck 38 kilometers to the southeast of the city of Union Hidalgo, along the Pacific coastline of Mexico’s Oaxaca state, the Mexican seismological service said late on Saturday. The governor of Oaxaca Alejandro Murat said on Twitter that security protocols have been activated following the quake.

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake registered in Oaxaca, Mexico

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 07:38:00 +0100

A magnitude 6.5 earthquake shook southern Mexico on Saturday night; the authorities were not immediately able to estimate the number of casualties or extent of damage, reports citing Sputnik. The epicentre was located at a depth of 10 km, 38 km southeast of Union Hidalgo in the southern state of....

Earthquake in Oaxaca, Mexico; no damages reported so far

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 08:13:00 +0100

An earthquake of 6.5 magnitude was reported near Mexico's Oaxaca state late on Saturday. The quake rattled 38 kilometres to the southeast of Union Hidalgo, along the Pacific coastline of Oaxaca state. According to a tweet by the Governor of Oaxaca, the security protocols were activated soon after the earthquake.

5.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Mexico

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 08:09:00 +0100

An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale struck southern Mexico on Saturday night (local time), the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicentre of the quake, which occurred at around 10:40 pm, was located at depth of 97.2 kilometres, about 6 kilometres south of the town of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, the USGS said.

Quake rattles southern Mexican state of Oaxaca, no damages

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 09:01:00 +0100

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A strong earthquake struck the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca late on Saturday, near to the Pacific coastline and the neighboring state of Chiapas, prompting security protocols to be activated. Oaxaca’s civil protection agency said there have been no reports of damages. The U.

Entre ruines et violence, Haïti aspire à la démocratie

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 09:32:00 +0100

Il y a juste 10 ans, le 12 janvier 2010, un violent séisme frappait Haïti. D’une magnitude évaluée à 7 sur l’échelle de Richter, le tremblement de terre a provoqué la mort de 300 000 Haïtiens, et en a jeté des millions à la rue en détruisant pratiquement toute la capitale Port-au-Prince.

Strong earthquake hits southeast Mexico, causing damage

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 10:15:00 +0100

A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck southeast Mexico on Saturday night, with tremors felt as far away as Mexico City and neighboring countries, seismologists and residents say. Some damage was reported but there were no reports of casualties. The earthquake, which struck at 10:40 p.m.

Le journal des Outre-mers. Les Antilles impactées par la grève des transports

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 10:53:00 +0100

Grande Terre, plage de Sainte Anne en Guadeloupe. (GETTY IMAGES) Le mouvement de contestation contre le projet de réforme des retraites touche le secteur des transports dans l’Hexagone. Aux Antilles, les conséquences de ces ralentissements sont de plus en plus visibles dans les rayons des magasins.

During my Christmas in Kashmir, stories of survival, resistance, and pain

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 13:12:00 +0100

I spent my Christmas Day this year in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), with the majestic Himalayan mountains as a backdrop, as I sipped Kashmiri tea with people displaced from Indian Administered Kashmir. The Kashmiris here call it Indian Occupied Kashmir — IOK.

Las predicciones de Baba Vanga para el 2020

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 17:27:00 +0100

Otro año quedó atrás, y varias son las situaciones que se vivieron a nivel mundial en el 2019. Nadie puede negar que fue un año tumultuoso. Y fuimos testigos, a lo largo y ancho del cada vez más convulsionado mundo, de protestas violentas, aumento de la actividad sísmica y volcánica, fenómenos....

Relief work continues in quake-hit areas: GB CM

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 17:49:00 +0100

F.P. Report. GILGIT: Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Hafiz Hafeezur Rehman on Sunday said that relief operations were continued in quake affected areas. The chief minister visited earthquake affected areas in Astore and Jeglote and inspected work being carried out for restoration of traffic.

Earthquake Shakes Orange County

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 18:34:00 +0100

BREAKING: Did you feel Sunday morning's quake? By The quake was centered near the Brea area, data shows. (U.S. Geological Survey) BREA, CA A 3.0 magnitude quake shook parts of the Southland on Sunday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reports. The temblor happened at 8:28 a.m. local time and occurred about 4.

Haiti: América Latina y el Caribe: la segunda región más propensa a los desastres naturales

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 18:32:00 +0100

Catástrofes naturales a veces exacerbadas por el cambio climático como huracanes, terremotos, sequías e inundaciones han afectado a 152 millones de personas en toda la región desde el año 2000. América Latina y el Caribe es la segunda región más propensa a desastres naturales en el mundo, asegura un....

The homes still empty after a huge landslide crashed into them seven years ago

Sun, 05 Jan 2020 19:29:00 +0100

It should have been an evening like any other. As midnight approached two days before Christmas families living side by side in a row of terraced houses were settling down for the night. Young parents soothed restless babies, while relatives living in neighbouring homes got themselves ready for the big day.