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Magnitude 7.5 quake strikes off Russia's Kuril Islands

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 07:45:00 +0100

Tsunami warnings issued for Severo, Sahalin, Hawaiian Islands after earthquake. JAKARTA, Indonesia A magnitude 7.5 earthquake trembled off Russia’s Kuril Islands on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake struck 136 miles southeast of Severo town at a depth of 35.2 miles.

How Singapore’s Military Is Fighting COVID-19

Tue, 24 Mar 2020 16:24:00 +0100

The spread of the novel coronavirus and its disease, COVID-19, has brought significant impact to global trade and travel. As governments scramble to deal with rising cases of COVID-19, one nation’s response has won international praise. A global city with the world’s leading air and seaports,....

Trump orders immediate deployment of hospital ship to Los Angeles, anticipating 'hotbed' surge of coronavirus cases in California

Mon, 23 Mar 2020 00:44:00 +0100

Gabriel R. Piper/US Navy. President Donald Trump approved the US military's deployment of a Navy hospital ship to Los Angeles to bolster response efforts. Trump confirmed that the USNS Mercy, an "incredible" hospital ship that's docked in San Diego, will be "immediately" deploying to the port of Los Angeles within a week.

Church of God donates $160,000 for COVID-19 response

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 06:39:00 +0100

By Han Myung-duck The Coronavirus Disease-19 outbreak has been declared a global pandemic. There was a gradual decline in COVID-19 cases in South Korea, but new clusters of infections are emerging, which makes it harder for the country to fight off infections.

Innovation meets expertise: Oxfam’s clean water projects around the world Providing clean water and access to sanitation to millions of vulnerable people in the world is an essential part of our humanitarian work. From Mozambique to Indonesia, and Nepal to South Sudan, find out how we are combining decades of expertise with innovation to get clean, safe water to the people who need it the most.

Sat, 21 Mar 2020 18:26:00 +0100

Over the past half century, Oxfam has forged the way in water and sanitation provision. Our water engineers are renowned for their speed and efficiency, providing large-scale water supplies and disease-preventing sanitation facilities to millions of vulnerable people in the world, even in the most challenging environments.

Powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake strikes off Bali

Sat, 21 Mar 2020 06:17:00 +0100

A view of mount Agung on the island of Bali, Indonesia. Indonesia, which sits on the seismically active Pacific 'Ring of Fire', often suffers deadly earthquakes and tsunamis. A hotel staffer Indra Kurniawan just got home from work when the jolt shook his boarding house in Canggu, Bali. 'The shaking was not that powerful but ones could feel it.

6.3-magnitude quake strikes south of Indonesia’s Bali

Fri, 20 Mar 2020 05:03:00 +0100

DENPASAR (AFP) – A strong earthquake jolted Indonesia’s holiday island of Bali early on Thursday (March 19), but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 1.45am (1.45am Singapore time) with an epicentre 255km south of the town of Nusa Dua, the US Geological Service reported. The epicentre was a relatively shallow 10km deep.

World 2 mins ago Strong quake hits Bali

Thu, 19 Mar 2020 20:05:00 +0100

BALI, Indonesia (AFP) — A strong earthquake jolted Indonesia’s holiday island of Bali early on Thursday, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 1:45 a.m. (1745 GMT) with an epicenter 255 kilometers south of the town of Nusa Dua, the US Geological Service reported. The epicentre was a relatively shallow 10 kilometers deep.

6.3-magnitude quake strikes south of Indonesia's Bali

Thu, 19 Mar 2020 12:42:00 +0100

No casualties or infrastructure damage were reported after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's island of Bali (pictured February 2019) (AFP Photo/SONNY TUMBELAKA) Bali (Indonesia) (AFP) - A strong earthquake jolted Indonesia's holiday island of Bali early on Thursday, but no tsunami warning was issued.

6.3-magnitude quake strikes south of Indonesia’s Bali

Thu, 19 Mar 2020 08:04:00 +0100

No casualties or infrastructure damage were reported after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's island of Bali (pictured February 2019). PHOTO: AFP. JAKARATA: A strong earthquake jolted Indonesia’s holiday island of Bali early on Thursday, but no tsunami warning was issued.

Indonesia: Emergency Plan of Action Operation Update n° MDRID013 - Lombok Earthquakes 18 months update

Thu, 19 Mar 2020 07:12:00 +0100

A. SITUATION ANALYSIS. Description of the disaster. Since the first 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit Lombok, province of West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on 29 July 2018, four further earthquakes and multiple aftershocks impacted the districts of North Lombok, East Lombok, West Lombok, Central Lombok,....

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes south of Indonesia's Bali

Thu, 19 Mar 2020 06:48:00 +0100

DISINFECT. A health worker sprays disinfectant as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus in a tourist area in Sanur on Indonesia's resort island of Bali on March 16, 2020. Photo by Sonny Tumbelaka/AFP. BALI, Indonesia – A strong earthquake jolted Indonesia's holiday....

Strong 6.3-magnitude quake strikes Bali but no tsunami warning issued A strong earthquake jolted Indonesia's holiday island of Bali early on Thursday, but no tsunami warning was issued. A hotel staffer Indra Kurniawan just got home from work when the jolt shook his boarding house in Canggu, Bali. AFP

Thu, 19 Mar 2020 06:24:00 +0100

© SONNY TUMBELAKA No casualties or infrastructure damage were reported after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's island of Bali (pictured February 2019) A strong earthquake jolted Indonesia's holiday island of Bali early on Thursday, but no tsunami warning was issued.

6.3-magnitude quake strikes south of Indonesia’s Bali

Thu, 19 Mar 2020 04:27:00 +0100

BALI — A strong earthquake jolted Indonesia’s holiday island of Bali early on Thursday, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 1:45 am (1745 GMT) with an epicenter 255 kilometers south of the town of Nusa Dua, the US Geological Service reported. The epicenter was a relatively shallow 10 kilometers deep.

19 Mac 2020 -Strong Earthquake in South of Bali, Indonesia on 19 March 2020 at 1.45 am

Thu, 19 Mar 2020 04:21:00 +0100

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Our Ref.: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(57) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in South of Bali, Indonesia A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on the Richter scale occurred near South of Bali, Indonesia at 1:45am (Malaysian Local Time) on 19 March 2020 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 11.

6.3-magnitude quake strikes south of Indonesia’s Bali AFP

Thu, 19 Mar 2020 02:30:00 +0100

DENPASAR – A strong earthquake jolted Indonesia’s holiday island of Bali early on Thursday (March 19), but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 1.45am with an epicentre 255km south of the town of Nusa Dua, the US Geological Service reported. The epicentre was a relatively shallow 10km deep.

6.3-magnitude quake strikes south of Indonesia's Bali

Thu, 19 Mar 2020 01:56:00 +0100

A strong earthquake jolted Indonesia's holiday island of Bali early on Thursday, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 1:45 am (1745 GMT) with an epicenter 255 kilometeres south of the town of Nusa Dua, the US Geological Service reported. The epicentre was a relatively shallow 10 kilometres deep.

6.3-magnitude quake strikes south of Indonesia's Bali

Thu, 19 Mar 2020 01:56:00 +0100

BALI: A strong earthquake jolted Indonesia’s holiday island of Bali early on Thursday, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 1:45 am (1745 GMT) with an epicenter 255 kilometeres south of the town of Nusa Dua, the US Geological Service reported. The epicentre was a relatively shallow 10 kilometres deep.

Strong earthquake hits south of Bali

Thu, 19 Mar 2020 01:34:00 +0100

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 -- A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on the Richter scale occurred near South of Bali, Indonesia at 1.45 am (Malaysian time). Malaysian Meteorological Department, in a statement, said that the epicentre of the quake was located 302 kilometres (km) south from Denpasar, Indonesia, at a depth of 45km.

6.3-magnitude quake strikes south of Indonesia, Bali

Thu, 19 Mar 2020 01:15:00 +0100

BALI : A strong earthquake jolted Indonesia’s holiday island of Bali early on Thursday, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 1:45 am (1745 GMT) with an epicenter 255 kilometeres south of the town of Nusa Dua, the US Geological Service reported. The epicentre was a relatively shallow 10 kilometres deep.

6.3-magnitude quake strikes south of Indonesia’s Bali

Thu, 19 Mar 2020 01:12:00 +0100

The quake struck at 1.45am (1745 GMT) with an epicentre 255 kilometrees south of the town of Nusa Dua, the US Geological Service reported. The epicentre was a relatively shallow 10 kilometres deep. — AFP pic. BALI, March 19 — A strong earthquake jolted Indonesia’s holiday island of Bali early today, but no tsunami warning was issued.

6.3-magnitude quake strikes south of Indonesia’s Bali

Thu, 19 Mar 2020 01:09:00 +0100

6.3-magnitude quake strikes south of Indonesia's Bali

Wed, 18 Mar 2020 22:11:00 +0100

6.3-magnitude quake strikes south of Indonesia’s Bali

Wed, 18 Mar 2020 21:11:00 +0100

A strong earthquake jolted Indonesia's holiday island of Bali early on Thursday (March 19), but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 1.45am (1.45am Singapore time) with an epicentre 255km south of the town of Nusa Dua, the US Geological Service reported. The epicentre was a relatively shallow 10km deep.

6.3-magnitude quake strikes south of Indonesia's Bali

Wed, 18 Mar 2020 21:10:00 +0100

BALI, Indonesia: A strong earthquake jolted Indonesia's holiday island of Bali early on Thursday (Mar 19), but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 1.45am (1745 GMT) with an epicentre 255 kilometeres south of the town of Nusa Dua, the US Geological Service reported. The epicentre was a relatively shallow 10 kilometres deep.

Magnitude 6.4 quake strikes south of Bali 17 minutes ago

Wed, 18 Mar 2020 20:32:00 +0100

A magnitude-6.4 earthquake has struck south of Bali, Indonesia, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) says. The quake was at a depth of 10 kilometres, EMSC said, adding that there was no direct damage and no tsunami was expected. Indonesia, which sits on the seismically active....

Magnitude 6.4 quake strikes south of Bali

Wed, 18 Mar 2020 19:56:00 +0100

REUTERS - UPDATE 1-Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes south of Bali, Indonesia -EMSC

Wed, 18 Mar 2020 19:29:00 +0100

UPDATE 1-Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes south of Bali, Indonesia -EMSC. (Adds no tsunami expected) March 18 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck south of Bali, Indonesia, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Wednesday.

Coronavirus: The havoc wrought upon us

Wed, 18 Mar 2020 11:27:00 +0100

And, wait. Experts tracking the spread of the virus predict that soon — sooner than we care to imagine — we all will face a surge in its global onslaught, leading to locked down countries replicating Italy, where a nation of 60 million had already been brought to a standstill.

Coronavirus: Whangaparāoa quarantine volunteer never 100% sure he was safe

Tue, 17 Mar 2020 17:08:00 +0100

A volunteer who helped support Wuhan coronavirus evacuees says no one knew for sure whether they would be safe from A total of 157 people were quarantined for two weeks at the Defence Force's Whangaparāoa training facility in Auckland in February. The quarantine was jointly run by the Ministry of....

Philippines: Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (10 - 16 March 2020)

Tue, 17 Mar 2020 12:32:00 +0100

PHILIPPINES. As of 12 March, more than 208,000 people remain displaced due to a series of earthquakes in North Cotabato and Davao del Sur in late 2019. Over 42,000 are talking shelter in 74 evacuation centres, while over 166,000 people are staying outside of evacuation centres in spontaneous settlements.

Indonesia: ASEAN Weekly Disaster Update, 09 - 15 Mar 2020

Tue, 17 Mar 2020 08:25:00 +0100

REGIONAL SUMMARY: Scattered and isolated rain showers were reported in several parts of Indonesia, resulting to localised flooding events. None of which had significant impact. Meanwhile, several earthquakes of at least magnitude 5.0 were detected in Indonesia and the Philippines. One of which resulted to a minor disaster in Indonesia.

Why does disaster befall people?

Tue, 17 Mar 2020 01:59:00 +0100

People wake up and they are thankful to have woken up. All of a sudden, an explosion occurs and they are dead or seriously injured or their homes are destroyed and they become homeless. Some are right inside their homes when disaster visits them. Some are driving or walking when they meet tragedy.

Indonesia - Earthquake (GDACS, USGS, BNPB, BMKG, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 11 March 2020)

Wed, 11 Mar 2020 13:14:00 +0100

An earthquake of 5.2 M at a depth of 25 km hit western Java Island on 10 March. The epicentre was approximately 30 km north-west of Sukabumi City (Sukabumi Regency, West Java Province). According to the Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management (BNPB), as of 10 March, at least 3 people were....

Earthquakes today: Ring of Fire rattles Indonesia, Ecuador and Chile as quakes swarm

Tue, 10 Mar 2020 20:47:00 +0100

Across the today, the US Geological Survey (USGS) has recorded a number of earthquakes. Here are some of the strongest earthquakes to have shook the world over the last 24 hours. Where have earthquakes been recorded today? A strong earthquake registering magnitude-5.5 on the richter scale was recorded at 2.

Calamities where gays get the blame: 28 and counting

Tue, 10 Mar 2020 17:15:00 +0100

Why else blame gays for natural disasters? We have no idea, but tribal elders in Kenya and a legislator in Cayman Islands have provided the latest ridiculous examples. The Kenyans claimed that God has responded to homosexuality and same-sex marriage by to East Africa.

Asia-Pacific countries report more COVID-19 cases with Bhutan confirming 1st detection

Fri, 06 Mar 2020 16:08:00 +0100

Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Asia-pacific region kept increasing rapidly on Friday as Bhutan reported the first case of the epidemic. Prime Minister of Bhutan Lotay Tshering said on Friday morning that one positive case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in the Himalayan kingdom. The patient is a 76-year-old U.

Asia-Pacific countries report more COVID-19 cases with Bhutan confirming 1st detection

Fri, 06 Mar 2020 13:06:00 +0100

Hong Kong, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Asia-pacific region kept increasing rapidly on Friday as Bhutan reported the first case of the epidemic. Prime Minister of Bhutan Lotay Tshering said on Friday morning that one positive case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in the Himalayan kingdom.

Roundup: Asia-Pacific countries report more COVID-19 cases with Bhutan confirming 1st detection

Fri, 06 Mar 2020 12:47:00 +0100

Mount Merapi

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 12:02:00 +0100

. Mount Merapi Gunung Merapi (literally Fire Mountain in ), is an located on the border between and . It is the most active volcano in Indonesia and has erupted regularly since 1548. It is located approximately 28 kilometres (17 mi) north of the large Yogyakarta city (2.

Geoscience: Origin of destructive earthquakes and tsunamis in the Banda Sea, Indonesia(Nature Geoscience)

Mon, 02 Mar 2020 16:17:00 +0100

Devastating historical earthquakes and tsunamis in Indonesia can be traced to a recently discovered submarine extensional fault system, where sediment slumping along the fault zone triggers the tsunamis, according to a study published in Nature Geoscience .

BNPB records 652 natural disasters in February 2020

Sun, 01 Mar 2020 10:20:00 +0100

Chief of the BNPB Disaster Data, Information and Communication Center Agus Wibowo during a press conference at the BNPB office in Jakarta in October J2019. (FOTO ANTARA/Katriana) The disasters still dominate this month. The death toll from floods is 102, landslides 16 and whirlwinds four.

Moderate quake jolts eastern Indonesia

Sat, 29 Feb 2020 11:48:00 +0100

JAKARTA, Feb. 29 (Xinhua) -- A 5.5-magnitude quake struck off North Maluku province in the eastern part of Indonesia on Saturday, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said. The quake jolted at 4:28 p.m. Jakarta time (0928 GMT) with the epicenter at 124 km northwest of Daruba village in....

Moderate quake jolts eastern Indonesia

Sat, 29 Feb 2020 11:45:00 +0100

13 Disasters That Might Threaten the World in 2020

Fri, 28 Feb 2020 18:26:00 +0100

3. Lake Toba supervolcano is also a sleeping giant Source: Klim Levene/Flickr Yellowstone is not the only sleeping giant volcano on the planet. Lake Toba in Indonesia also sits on top of an enormous supervolcano. It last erupted about 74-75 thousand years ago and was so devastating that it is believed to have almost made humans extinct .

5.7 magnitude quake hits North Sulawesi's Tahuna

Fri, 28 Feb 2020 03:14:00 +0100

. 32 minutes ago Jakarta (ANTARA) - An earthquake of 5.7 magnitude hit Tahuna in Sangihe Islands, North Sulawesi Province, early Friday, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) said. The earthquake which broke out at 2:13 WIB (West Indonesia Standard Time) was centered 55....

A 6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Shook Indonesia's Tanimbar Region

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 15:24:00 +0100

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake shook the Indonesian Tanimbar region, Reuters reported.The Agency cites a communication from the European Mediterranean Seismological Center.According to the center, the depth of the earthquake is 49 km.The Indonesia Geophysics Agency also said there was no tsunami potential from the quake.

Indonesian earthquake felt by NT residents

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 15:00:00 +0100

After a powerful earthquake struck in Indonesia, residents in the Northern Territory have reported feeling tremors. The US Geological Survey gave the earthquake an initial measurement of 5.9 magnitude, which was centred on the Tanimbar Islands about 550 kilometres north of Darwin.

Five dead, 10000 displaced in Jakarta floods

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 14:06:00 +0100

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Strong quake hits eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 14:06:00 +0100

6.7-magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 11:15:00 +0100

An earthquake of 6.7 magnitude hit Indonesia's eastern Maluku province on Wednesday with no potential for tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said.

Strong quake hits eastern Indonesia

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 10:58:00 +0100

A strong 5.9 magnitude earthquake hit a remote part of eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning. The undersea quake struck at a depth of some 61 kilometres (38 miles), about 280 kilometres southwest of the city of Tual in the archipelago's Maluku province.

6.7-magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no tsu...

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 10:38:00 +0100

6.7-magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued. JAKARTA, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake of 6.7 magnitude hit Indonesia's eastern Maluku province on Wednesday with no potential for tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said.

1st LD Writethru: 6.7-magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 10:34:00 +0100

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. JAKARTA, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- An 6.7-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia's eastern Maluku province on Wednesday with no potential for tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said. The quake struck at 14: 33 p.m. Jakarta time (0733 GMT), with the epicenter at 56....

Magnitude-6.0 earthquake hits Indonesia's Tanimbar region

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 10:20:00 +0100

Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 strikes Indonesia's Tanimbar region. Updated February 26, 2020 20:13:32. An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 has struck the Tanimbar region in Indonesia, the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) says. The Indonesia Geophysics Agency and the BoM said there was no tsunami potential from the quake.

Indonesia floods kill five people and leave thousands homeless

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 10:08:00 +0100

Jakarta governor Anies Baswedan said more than 200 neighbourhoods had been hit. 'We are concentrating on mitigation. We have prepared all resources to be deployed,' he told reporters. Nana Setiawan, a 50-year old resident of East Jakarta, said his house has been hit by floods four times this year.

Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes Tanimbar region, Indonesia: EMSC

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 10:05:00 +0100

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck the Tanimbar region in Indonesia, the European Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) said on Wednesday. The quake was at a depth of 49 km (31 miles), according to EMSC. The Indonesia Geophysics Agency said there was no tsunami potential from the quake.

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Tanimbar region, Indonesia

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 09:59:00 +0100

An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck the Tanimbar region in Indonesia, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Wednesday. The quake was at a depth of 49 km (31 miles), according to EMSC. The Indonesia Geophysics Agency said there was no tsunami potential from the quake.

Urgent: 6.7-magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 09:56:00 +0100

JAKARTA, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake of 6.7 magnitude hit Indonesia's eastern Maluku province on Wednesday with no potential for tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said. Enditem.

Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 strikes Tanimbar region, Indonesia

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 09:52:00 +0100

. Posted February 26, 2020 19:34:42. An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 has struck the Tanimbar region in Indonesia, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) says. The quake was at a depth of 49 kilometres, the EMSC said. The Indonesia Geophysics Agency and Australia's Bureau of....

6.7-magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 09:49:00 +0100

An earthquake of 6.7 magnitude hit Indonesia's eastern Maluku province on Wednesday with no potential for tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said.

6.7-magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 09:39:00 +0100

JAKARTA, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake of 6.7 magnitude hit Indonesia's eastern Maluku province on Wednesday with no potential for tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said.

5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Eastern Indonesia

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 09:37:00 +0100

The Southeast Asian country is one of the most disaster-prone nations on Earth. (Representational) Jakarta: A strong 5.9 magnitude earthquake hit a remote part of eastern Indonesia Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning.

Full Article: Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes Tanimbar region, Indonesia: EMSC

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 09:25:00 +0100

Mag 6.2 quake strikes Tanimbar, Indonesia

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 09:14:00 +0100

An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 has struck the Tanimbar region in Indonesia, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) says. The quake on Wednesday was at a depth of 49km, according to EMSC. The Indonesia Geophysics Agency said there was no tsunami potential from the quake.

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake jolts Indonesia

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 09:08:00 +0100

Tsunami preparedness project

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 00:01:00 +0100

The word ‘ tsunami ‘ makes the residents of coastal cities worried all over the world. The mighty waves of the Indian Ocean wreaking havoc in parts of Indonesia, Malaysia and Sri Lanka, and other countries in 2004 and in Japan in 2011 are still fresh in the minds of the people all over the world,....

Indonésie : un séisme de magnitude 6,6 touche Bali sans causer d'alerte au tsunami

Wed, 18 Mar 2020 21:23:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre superficiel de 6,6 sur l'échelle de Richter a secoué dans la nuit de mercredi à jeudi l'île touristique de Bali, en Indonésie, sans qu'aucune alerte au tsunami ne soit émise, a annoncé l'Agence indonésienne de météorologie et de géophysique. Le séisme s'est produit jeudi à 00H45 heure de Jakarta (mercredi à 17H45 GMT).

La empatía es la clave para frenar el temor colectivo

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 12:29:00 +0100

Aldana Alfaro explica que la otra dimensión es la confluencia de intereses económicos y de la información clara de las instituciones públicas, que es fundamental. Indicó que la información se toma diferente, de acuerdo con el tipo de población. “En Guatemala, parte de la economía depende del flujo....

Un sismo de magnitud 6,3 se registra frente a las costas ...

Wed, 18 Mar 2020 21:50:00 +0100

Un sismo de magnitud 6,3 ha tenido lugar este miérocles al sur de la isla de Bali, en Indonesia, informa el Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés). El movimiento telúrico se produjo a una profundidad de 10,4 kilómetros.El terremoto se ha registrado a las 17:45 (UTC) a 251 kilómetros al sur de la ciudad de Kangin.

4:21 Cuba en tiempos de solidaridad

Tue, 17 Mar 2020 21:30:00 +0100

Sin embargo, mientras la campaña #QuedateEnLaCasa paraliza desde las redes sociales a personas en todo el mundo, la vida continúa su ritmo en La Habana y toda Cuba, donde la gente, aunque también preocupada por la enfermedad, confía en su sistema de salud pública y en el plan de enfrentamiento a la pandemia diseñado por el Gobierno.

“Aquí no va a pasar…”: Palabras que se usan antes de los desastres naturales

Thu, 12 Mar 2020 12:34:00 +0100

Opinión “Aquí no va a pasar…”: Palabras que se usan antes de los desastres naturales Gino González* A las 2:42 p.m. del 11 de marzo de 2011 (hora del Japón), se da un terremoto de magnitud 9,0, en el Norte del Pacífico del Japón, que es considerado el más grande en su historia. El sismo provoca un tsunami que mata a casi 20 mil personas.

Sismo de magnitud 6.2 sacude Indonesia; no hay daños

Fri, 28 Feb 2020 03:12:00 +0100

Hasta el momento las autoridades de Indonesia no reportan daños o heridos por este movimiento sísmico 27/02/2020 20:04 Notimex / Foto de referencia: Twitter. Hasta el momento las autoridades de Indonesia no reportan daños o heridos por este movimiento sísmico.

Afecta a Indonesia fuerte sismo

Thu, 27 Feb 2020 01:49:00 +0100

Yakarta, 26 feb (RHC) Un terremoto de magnitud 5,9 sacudió la isla de Jamdena, en el sureste de Indonesia y aún no se han cuantificado los daños, tampoco emitieron alerta de tsunami ni víctimas fatales. Imágenes reproducidas a través de las redes sociales y las televisoras locales muestran a muchas....

6:15 Fuerte sismo en Indonesia, sin víctimas ni daños materiales

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 12:39:00 +0100

26 de febrero de 2020, 6:15 Yakarta, 26 feb (Prensa Latina) Un terremoto de magnitud 5,9 sacudió hoy la isla de Jamdena, en el sureste de Indonesia, pero las autoridades locales no emitieron alerta de tsunami ni reportan víctimas fatales, heridos o daños de consideración.

5.9-magnitude quake hits easternmost Indonesia

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 23:15:00 +0100

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. JAKARTA, March 27 (Xinhua) -- A 5.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia's easternmost Papua province earlier Friday, but was not potential for tsunami, the country's meteorology and geophysics agency said. The quake struck at 4:36 a.m.

5.9-magnitude quake hits easternmost Indonesia

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 23:43:00 +0100

JAKARTA, March 27 (Xinhua) -- A 5.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia's easternmost Papua province earlier Friday, but was not potential for tsunami, the country's meteorology and geophysics agency said. The quake struck at 4:36 a.m. Jakarta time Friday (2136 GMT Thursday) with the epicenter at....

5.9-magnitude quake hits easternmost Indonesia

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 23:50:00 +0100

Moderate earthquake hits Irian Jaya, Indonesia

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 03:21:00 +0100

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 -- A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale was reported to have occurred in Irian Jaya, Indonesia, at 5.36 a.m. today. According to a Malaysian Meteorological Department statement, the quake was centred at 181 kilometer (km) west of Jayapura, Indonesia, at a depth of 63 km.

People in disaster-hit Tohoku pin hopes on rescheduled Tokyo Olympics

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 04:27:00 +0100

Fukushima – People in the Tohoku region devastated by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami expressed hopes Wednesday that a rescheduled Tokyo Olympics will showcase to the world next year their progress toward reconstruction. The International Olympic Committee said Tuesday that the 2020 Tokyo....

Toll of damaged historic buildings in Utah earthquake rises to 126. Here’s a map.

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 01:29:00 +0100

rattled bricks and facades off of historic buildings from Magna’s Main Street to Salt Lake City’s university neighborhood, according to a list compiled by Utah Division of State History. Architectural historian staffers from the division have found 126 historic buildings damaged in Wednesday’s magnitude 5.

Tech issues hampered information on tsunami watch for Hawaii

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 23:01:00 +0100

HONOLULU Technical issues made it difficult to get information about a tsunami watch for Hawaii and its subsequent cancellation, the National Weather Service said Wednesday. The brief tsunami watch was canceled Tuesday after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck in the northern Pacific near Russia’s far eastern Kuril Islands.

Record 5.0-magnitude earthquake hits near Permian Basin town

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 19:02:00 +0100

A record-setting 5.0-magnitude earthquake hit near the Permian Basin town of Orla, Texas, on Thursday morning. U.S. Geological Survey officials say the quake occurred at 10:16 a.m. about 16 miles southwest of Orla in a rural area off FM 652. There have been 61 earthquakes in West Texas this year but....

Texas 5.0 magnitude earthquake shakes near Mentone 11:01 AM, Mar 26, 2020

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 17:29:00 +0100

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake shook western Texas today. According to USGS, a 5.0 magnitude earthquake occurred 27.3 miles west of Mentone, Texas. The earthquake was at around 9 a.m. This is one of several earthquakes that have occurred in the last 10 days. More information can be found here. Copyright 2020 Scripps Media, Inc.

Mystic manga foreshadowed 2020 Olympics' demise

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 13:39:00 +0100

Passers-by pose for photographs with the Olympic rings at the Japan Olympic Museum in Tokyo on Sunday, March 22, 2020. PHOTO | POOL | In Summary. With the announcement that the Tokyo 2020 Olympics have been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, the coincidence has led to "Akira" trending on....

Nation: Mystic manga foreshadowed 2020 Olympics' demise

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 12:57:00 +0100

Within 24 hours ... a second earthquake hit an Iraqi city near Iran

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 07:36:00 +0100

Shafaq News / An earthquake hit at dawn today, Mandeli district of the Diyala province bordering Iran. The Iraqi seismic observatories recorded an earthquake measuring 3.0 on the Richter scale at dawn on 3/26, specifically at 1:12:51 local time, 12 km northwest of Mandeli, the feeling of which has not been proven yet.

Quake off Russia's far east islands prompts tsunami warning

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 04:20:00 +0100

MOSCOW — A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Russia's far eastern Kuril Islands on Wednesday and a tsunami warning was issued for the closest shores. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake struck 219 kilometres south-southeast of Severo on the Kuril chain north of Japan. It was 56 kilometres (37 miles) deep.

Tech issues hampered information on tsunami watch for Hawaii

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 02:28:00 +0100

Technical issues made it difficult to get information about a tsunami watch for Hawaii and its subsequent cancellation, the National Weather Service said today. The brief tsunami watch was canceled Tuesday after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck in the northern Pacific near Russia’s far eastern Kuril Islands.

Tech issues hampered information on tsunami watch for Hawaii

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 01:38:00 +0100

HONOLULU (AP) — Technical issues made it difficult to get information about a tsunami watch for Hawaii and its subsequent cancellation, the National Weather Service said Wednesday. The brief tsunami watch was canceled Tuesday after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck in the northern Pacific near Russia’s far eastern Kuril Islands.

Magnitude 4.1 earthquake strikes Northern California just days after earlier temblor

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 21:52:00 +0100

rattled the region United States Geological Survey says earthquake struck just before 5am near Cobb Mountain and The Geysers in northeast Sonoma County; There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, but earthquake was felt as far away as San Francisco Magnitude 4.

Major Magnitude 7.5 Earthquake Hits Off Russia's Kuril Islands - Newsweek

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 20:49:00 +0100

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake has been recorded beneath the northern Pacific Ocean near Russia's Kuril Islands, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS.) The quake struck at 2:49 a.m. UTC on Wednesday (10:49 p.m. ET Tuesday) at a depth of around 37 miles, USGS data shows.

Major Magnitude 7.5 Earthquake Hits Off Russia's Kuril Islands - Newsweek

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 19:48:00 +0100

Experts count over 100 aftershocks since Nevada earthquake

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 18:12:00 +0100

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) More than 100 small aftershocks were recorded since a 4.5 magnitude earthquake shook near Carson City on Friday, causing minor damages across the city, experts said. The largest recorded aftershock was a magnitude 3.2 temblor on Saturday, which could be felt across western Nevada, the Nevada Appeal reported Tuesday.

Russia lifts tsunami warning after M7.5 quake off Kuril Islands - Reuters

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 17:37:00 +0100

(Reuters) - Residents in the northern part of Russia’s Kuril Islands remain under threat from tsunami after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast, but emergency services reported small waves and no casualties or damage. Meteorological authorities in Japan issued no tsunami alerts while U.S.

Utah Residents Still Reporting Damage Days After Earthquake

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 16:37:00 +0100

SALT LAKE CITY — Five days after a magnitude 5.7 earthquake shook parts of Utah, residents continue to report damage. The Greater Salt Lake Municipal Services District asked those within its boundaries to submit online notices of home or business damage from the March 18 earthquake, The Salt Lake Tribune reports.

The fault that shook Magna is a mystery. Utah earthquake sleuths are studying aftershocks to learn more about it.

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 14:19:00 +0100

All 210 of the U.’s portable seismographs, loaf-sized instruments known as nodal geophones, were currently deployed along California’s San Andreas fault and elsewhere, and, therefore, were unavailable for what he needed to do in his own backyard. The Salt Lake Valley hadn’t had a sizable shake since 1962 and last week’s 5.

Russia records highest single-day rise in Covid-19 cases as count reaches 658

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 11:28:00 +0100

The number of coronavirus cases in Russia has surged to 658, with new daily cases at a record 163, the government's official coronavirus website showed on Wednesday. An earlier report on one of Russia's coronavirus monitoring websites had said the number of total cases was 516. Tsunami threat remains for Russia after quake off Kuril Islands.

Major Magnitude 7.5 Earthquake Hits Off Russia's Kuril Islands

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 11:11:00 +0100

Cancel them! For Olympic opponents in Japan, a delay isn't enough

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 10:13:00 +0100

DEMONSTRATION. Even back in February, some protesters gather near the J-Village, which will host the start of the Olympic torch relay in Naraha, Fukushima prefecture. Photo by Charly Triballeau/AFP. TOKYO, Japan – For many in Japan, the postponement of the Olympics is a heartbreaking necessity.

Tsunami threat remains for Russia after quake off Kuril...

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 09:52:00 +0100

Residents in the northern part of Russia's Kuril Islands remain under threat from tsunami after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast, but emergency services reported small waves and no casualties or damage. Meteorological authorities in Japan issued no tsunami alerts while U.S.

Tsunami threat remains for Russia after quake off Kuril Islands

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 09:00:00 +0100

Residents in the northern part of Russia’s Kuril Islands remain under threat from tsunami after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast, but emergency services reported small waves and no casualties or damage. Meteorological authorities in Japan issued no tsunami alerts while U.S.

Tsunami wave height reaches 50 centimeters in Russia’s Far East

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 08:39:00 +0100

MOSCOW, March 25. /TASS/. An earthquake has struck off the Russian Far East, near the town of Severo-Kurilsk, it has caused a 50-centimeter tsunami wave, the press service for the Russian Emergency Ministry told TASS. "The height of the tsunami wave reached around 50 centimeters.

Tsunami threat remains for Russia after quake off Kuril Islands

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 08:37:00 +0100

7.5 magnitude earthquake near Russia, Japan

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 08:22:00 +0100

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake has been recorded near Russia. The quake's epicentre appeared to be around the Sea of Okhotsk, inbetween Russia and Japan. A brief tsunami watch for Hawaii has been cancelled. The US Geological Survey believes the earthquake was centred 219 kilometres south-southeast of the town of Severo in Russia's Kuril Islands.

Tsunami threat remains for Russia after quake off Kuril Islands

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 08:17:00 +0100

MOSCOW (REUTERS) - Residents in the northern part of Russia’s Kuril Islands remain under threat from tsunami after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast, but emergency services reported small waves and no casualties or damage. Meteorological authorities in Japan issued no tsunami alerts....

Tsunami threat remains for Russia after M7.5 quake off Kuril Islands

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 08:14:00 +0100

Russia's Kuril Islands hit by 7.5 magnitude earthquake

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 08:08:00 +0100

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake has struck near Russia’s far eastern Kuril Islands and prompted a tsunami warning. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake struck 217km south-southeast of Severo on the Kuril chain north of Japan. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said hazardous tsunami waves were....

Full Article: Tsunami threat remains for Russia after quake off Kuril Islands

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 07:40:00 +0100

(Reuters) - Residents in the northern part of Russia's Kuril Islands remain under threat from tsunami after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast, but emergency services reported small waves and no casualties or damage. Meteorological authorities in Japan issued no tsunami alerts while U.S.

Quake off Russia's far east islands prompts tsunami warning

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 06:51:00 +0100

MOSCOW - A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Russia 's far eastern Kuril Islands on Wednesday and a tsunami warning was issued for the closest shores. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake struck 219 kilometers south-southeast of Severo on the Kuril chain north of Japan. It was 56 kilometers (37 miles) deep.

Tsunami wave hits Russian islands in the Pacific

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 06:45:00 +0100

https://mundo.sputniknews.com/rusia/202003251090895439-una-ola-de-tsunami-golpea-las-islas-rusas-en-el-pacifico/ VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIA (Sputnik) – The large-scale earthquake that occurred near the Kuril Islands generated half-meter waves in the Russian city of Severo-Kurilsk, the Emergency Department of the Sakhalin province reported.

Tsunami warnings after magnitude 7.8 quake strikes near Russia's Kuril islands

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 06:42:00 +0100

U.S. authorities put out tsunami warnings on Wednesday after an earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck off Russia's Kuril Islands, but meteorological officials in Japan issued no alerts, although they said there might be slight tidal changes. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said....

Quake off Russia’s far east islands prompts tsunami warning but no threat to B.C.: officials

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 06:04:00 +0100

A 7.5-magnitude earthquake that struck near Russia’s far eastern Kuril Islands on Wednesday triggered a tsunami warning for the closest shores but did not pose a threat to British Columbia, according to B.C. emergency officials. Emergency Info BC had originally tweeted about the quake and said to “standby for B.

Strong 7.5 earthquake off Russia prompts tsunami watch ...

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 06:00:00 +0100

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Russia's far eastern Kuril Islands on Wednesday and a tsunami warning was issued for the closest shores. The US Geological Survey said the quake struck 219 kilometers south-southeast of Severo on the Kuril chain north of Japan. It was 56 kilometers (37 miles) deep.

7.8 earthquake near Russia, Japan

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:53:00 +0100

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake has been recorded near Russia. The quake's epicentre appears to be around the Sea of Okhotsk, inbetween Russia and Japan. A brief tsunami watch for Hawaii has been cancelled. The US Geological Survey believes the earthquake was centred 219 kilometres south-southeast of the town of Severo in Russia's Kuril Islands.

Quake off Russia’s far east islands prompts tsunami warning but no threat to B.C.: officials

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:47:00 +0100

Kuril Islands earthquake: 7.5 magnitude earthquake triggers tsunami warning for Russia

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:40:00 +0100

The US Geological Survey said the quake struck 136 miles south-southeast of Severo on the Kuril chain north of Japan. It was 37 miles deep. A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Russia's far eastern Kuril Islands on Wednesday, prompting a tsunami warning for the closest shores.

7.8 magnitude earthquake near Russia, Japan

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:32:00 +0100

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake has been recorded near Russia. The quake's epicentre appears to be around the Sea of Okhotsk, inbetween Russia and Japan. The US Geological Survey believes the earthquake was centred 218 kilometres south-southeast of the town of Severo in Russia's Kuril Islands.

Quake off Russia's far east islands prompts tsunami warning

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:25:00 +0100

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Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:24:00 +0100

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Quake off Russia's far east islands prompts tsunami warning

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:23:00 +0100

Strong 7.5-magnitude earthquake strikes Russia

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:21:00 +0100

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Russia’s far eastern Kuril Islands on Wednesday and a tsunami warning was issued for the closest shores. The US Geological Survey said the quake struck 219 kilometers south-southeast of Severo on the Kuril chain north of Japan. It was 56 kilometers (37 miles) deep.

Quake off Russia’s far east islands prompts tsunami warning

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:21:00 +0100

MOSCOW—A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Russia’s far eastern Kuril Islands on Wednesday and a tsunami warning was issued for the closest shores. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake struck 219 kilometres south-southeast of Severo on the Kuril chain north of Japan. It was 56 kilometres deep.

Tsunami warning after huge 7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes in Russia

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:19:00 +0100

U.S. authorities have put out tsunami warnings after a 7.8magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's Kuril Islands. The US Geological Survey said Wednesday's quake struck 135 miles south-southeast of Severo on the Kuril chain north of Japan. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said hazardous tsunami....

Tsunami watch issued for Hawaii after 7.5-magnitude earthquake off Kuril Islands

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:15:00 +0100

COURTESY USGS. A 7.5 magnitude earthquake off Russia’s far-eastern Kuril Islands triggered a short-lived tsunami watch. UPDATE: 6 p.m. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has canceled a short-lived tsunami watch for Hawaii. The 7.5 magnitude quake off the Kuril Islands did not generate a tsunami strong enough to reach Hawaii shores, they said.

Hawaii under tsunami watch after 7.5 M quake strikes off coast of Russia

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:11:00 +0100

HOUSTON – Hawaii was briefly under a tsunami watch Tuesday night after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck near the Kuril Islands of Russia. According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake occurred at depth of about 35 miles. The tsunami watch for Hawaii has been cancelled.

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Russia's far eastern Kuril Islands; tsunami warning issued for the closest shores

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:08:00 +0100

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Russia's far eastern Kuril Islands; tsunami warning issued for the closest shores. MOSCOW -- A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Russia's far eastern Kuril Islands; tsunami warning issued for the closest shores.

Quake off Russia's far east islands prompts tsunami warning

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:03:00 +0100

MOSCOW (AP) — A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Russia's far eastern Kuril Islands on Wednesday and a tsunami warning was issued for the closest shores. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake struck 219 kilometers south-southeast of Severo on the Kuril chain north of Japan. It was 56 kilometers (37 miles) deep.

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Russia's far eastern Kuril Islands; tsunami warning issued for the closest shores

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:03:00 +0100

The Associated Press. MOSCOW (AP) — A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Russia's far eastern Kuril Islands; tsunami warning issued for the closest shores.

Magnitude 7.8 earthquake jolts Kuril Islands

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 04:50:00 +0100

Sorry, but your browser needs Javascript to use this site. If you're not sure how to activate it, please refer to this site: https://www.enable-javascript.com/ The epicenter of the earthquake that occurred on March 25 at 11:49 a.m. is located in | JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY. Magnitude 7.8 earthquake jolts Kuril Islands.

Hawaii issued with tsunami warning after huge 7.5 magnitude earthquake near Kuril Islands

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 04:48:00 +0100

HAWAII has been issued with a tsunami warning after a huge 7.5 magnitude earthquake near Russia's Kuril Islands. Hawaii News Now tweeted: " National Weather Service issues Tsunami Watch for Hawaii following preliminary 7.8-magnitude earthquake near Kuril Islands." This is a breaking news story. More to follow.

25 Mac 2020 - Strong Earthquake in East of Kuril Islands, Russia on 25 March 2020 at 10.49 am

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 04:45:00 +0100

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(59) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in East of Kuril Islands A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.1 on the Richter scale occurred near East of Kuril Islands at 10:49am (Malaysian Local Time) on 25 March 2020 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 48.

Haiti: Ten years after the earthquake

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 02:17:00 +0100

Ongoing challenges happening in Haiti. But the response to the earthquake also brought its share of challenges. There were numerous accounts of foreign “experts” failing to take the needs of Haitian people into account, misuse of aid and local corruption, abuses by aid workers, funding promises not....

Toll of damaged historic buildings in Utah earthquake rises to 126. Here’s a map.

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 00:11:00 +0100

rattled bricks and facades off of historic buildings from Magna’s Main Street to Salt Lake City’s University Neighborhood, according to a list compiled the by Utah Division of State History. Architectural historian staffers from the division have found 126 historical buildings damaged in Wednesday’s magnitude 5.

Double tragedy for Loga’s Croatia

Tue, 24 Mar 2020 12:09:00 +0100

The country suffered a 5.3 magnitude tremor that destroyed buildings and cars. Reports indicated yesterday that there were no fatalities but 17 people were injured. Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said the earthquake was the biggest to hit Zagreb in the last 140 years. Croatia is a country located in Southeast Europe.

74 Tremors Recorded in Wider Zagreb Area in Last 42 Hours

Tue, 24 Mar 2020 09:31:00 +0100

ZAGREB, March 24, 2020 - A total of 74 tremors were registered in Zagreb and its surroundings between the first earthquake that struck the area at 6.24 am on Sunday, which measured 5.5 on the Richter scale, and midnight on Monday, a graph posted by the national seismological on its Twitter account shows.

How Tohoku University topped the Japan University Rankings

Tue, 24 Mar 2020 09:23:00 +0100

is both an honour and an affirmation that we are moving in the right direction. The advancement of globalisation, innovations in life sciences, the rapid spread of artificial intelligence and the internet of things are changing the way we live. Even as science becomes more sophisticated, the world –....

Earthquake damage reports keep flowing in as experts examine why some part of the Salt Lake Valley were hit so hard

Tue, 24 Mar 2020 00:43:00 +0100

The Greater Salt Lake Municipal Services District asked those living within its boundaries to go to a form online and submit a report if they suffered damage at their home or business. The district covers Magna, near the epicenter and the township hardest hit by Wednesday’s quake , as well as....

Solomon Islands travel advice

Mon, 23 Mar 2020 20:38:00 +0100

There is an ongoing outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) in China, some other countries in the region and elsewhere. The Solomon Islands authorities have introduced a number of precautionary measures. See Health The Government of Australia has announced that from 9pm Australia Eastern Standard Time on....

Aftershocks spur a plea in Salt Lake County: Look for earthquake damage and report it

Mon, 23 Mar 2020 20:07:00 +0100

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Salt Lake County engineers and building officials check structural integrity along Magna's historic Main Street along with surrounding properties on Thursday, March 19, 2020, after a magnitude 5.7 struck on Wednesday morning.

Top pics from the weekend: Virus numbers keep climbing; earthquake in Croatia; and more

Mon, 23 Mar 2020 12:08:00 +0100

Two joggers with balloons pass a sign urging people to practice social distancing and keep 1.5 meters, or 5 feet, apart, in the Vondelpark in the center of Amsterdam, Netherlands, Saturday, March 21, 2020. The country has come to a near standstill as the government sought to prevent the further spread of coronavirus.

Moderate quake rattles Parga after strong tremor on Saturday

Mon, 23 Mar 2020 11:00:00 +0100

TAGS: Earthquake A moderate earthquake measuring 4 on the Richter scale struck near the western coastal town of Parga early on Monday but there were no reports of any injuries or damage. The quake, which occurred at 6.41 a.m., had its epicenter 17 kilometers east of Parga, according to the Geodynamic Institute's National Observatory.

Tokyo Olympics seem sure to happen -- but in 2021, not 2020

Mon, 23 Mar 2020 10:33:00 +0100

World Athletics President Seb Coe sent a letter to Bach saying that holding the Olympics in July “is neither feasible nor desirable.” He outlined a number of reasons, including competitive fairness, the likelihood athletes would overtrain if given a compressed schedule and the uncertainty caused by....

Quake hits Zagreb, PM urges social distancing as residents flee buildings

Mon, 23 Mar 2020 04:34:00 +0100

ZAGREB (Reuters) - A large earthquake struck near the Croatian capital Zagreb on Sunday, critically injuring a teenager caught in a collapsed building in the city center and prompting appeals for social distancing after people rushed out onto the streets. Sixteen other people were injured, including another minor who was badly hurt, and the 5.

Quake hits Croatia, PM calls for social distancing as residents rush onto streets

Mon, 23 Mar 2020 04:25:00 +0100

A large earthquake struck near the Croatian capital Zagreb on Sunday (local time), leaving a teenager critically injured after an apartment building in the city collapsed, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences and a hospital official said. Another minor was badly injured and the quake....

Croatia’s capital recovers from earthquake amid COVID-19 pandemic

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 23:01:00 +0100

Just as the Croatian government ordered citizens to stay at home and banned more than two people walking together as the country faces a surge of COVID-19 cases, a part of the country was rattled by a strong 5.5 earthquake, followed by a series of aftershocks, according to the local authorities.

Strong quake hits Croatia’s capital Zagreb, teen critical

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 21:26:00 +0100

A seconds-long earthquake near the Croatian capital Zagreb has left one teenager in a critical condition and 16 others injured. Prime minister Andrej Plenkovic said the 5.3 magnitude quake was the largest to hit Zagreb in 140 years, damaging the city’s iconic cathedral littering the streets with....

Quake hits Zagreb, PM urges social distancing as residents...

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 20:49:00 +0100

ZAGREB: A large earthquake struck near the Croatian capital Zagreb on Sunday, critically injuring a teenager caught in a collapsed building in the city centre and prompting appeals for social distancing after people rushed out onto the streets. Sixteen other people were injured, including another minor who was badly hurt, and the 5.

Quake hits Croatia, PM calls for social distancing as residents rush onto streets 07:19 AM

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 19:54:00 +0100

Earthquake hits Croatia's capital Zagreb, PM urges social distancing as residents flee buildings

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 19:47:00 +0100

A large earthquake struck near the Croatian capital Zagreb on Sunday, critically injuring a teenager caught in a collapsed building in the city centre and prompting appeals for social distancing after people rushed out onto the streets. S ixteen other people were injured, including another minor who was badly hurt, and the 5.

Earthquake hits Croatia's capital Zagreb, PM urges social distancing as residents flee buildings

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 19:28:00 +0100

Quake hits Zagreb, PM urges social distancing as residents flee buildings

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 19:17:00 +0100

Quake hits Zagreb, PM urges social distancing as residents flee buildings

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 19:15:00 +0100

5.3 magnitude quake hits Croatia's capital

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 18:55:00 +0100

A large earthquake struck near the Croatian capital Zagreb on Sunday, leaving a teenager critically injured after an apartment building in the city collapsed, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences and a hospital official said. Another minor was badly injured and the quake caused several....

Quake hits Zagreb, PM urges social distancing as residents flee buildings

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 18:44:00 +0100

March 22, 2020. By Igor Ilic. ZAGREB (Reuters) – A large earthquake struck near the Croatian capital Zagreb on Sunday, critically injuring a teenager caught in a collapsed building in the city center and prompting appeals for social distancing after people rushed out onto the streets.

Quake hits Zagreb, PM appeals for social distancing as residents rush onto streets

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 18:39:00 +0100

By Igor Ilic. ZAGREB (Reuters) - A large earthquake struck near the Croatian capital Zagreb on Sunday, critically injuring a teenager caught in a collapsed building in the city center and prompting appeals for social distancing after people rushed out onto the streets.

Yellowstone volcano: ‘Increased risk’ warning after scientists pinpoint ‘magma intrusion'

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 17:38:00 +0100

Scientists used GPS data to model what may have occurred below the surface to explain why an area near the basin has been inflating and deflating by several inches in erratic bursts for the past two decades. Their research, published in the Journal of Geophysical Research, revealed a body of magma had “intruded” beneath Norris in the Nineties.

Quake hits Zagreb, PM appeals for social distancing as residents rush onto streets

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 17:35:00 +0100

By Igor Ilic. ZAGREB (Reuters) - A large earthquake struck near the Croatian capital Zagreb on Sunday, leaving a teenager critically injured after an apartment building in the city collapsed, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences and a hospital official said.

Coronavirus Live Updates: Global Toll Rises; W.H.O. Expert Says Lockdowns Aren’t Enough - The New York Times

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 17:22:00 +0100

President Trump sent a letter to North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, expressing willingness to help the North battle the coronavirus, according to North Korea, which responded by expressing gratitude. “I would like to extend sincere gratitude to the U.S.

Coronavirus Live Updates: U.S. Official Says Some Areas Will Have toWait for Medical Supplies; National and Global Tolls Rise

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 16:59:00 +0100

Coronavirus Live Updates: Global Toll Rises; W.H.O. Expert Says Lockdowns Aren’t Enough - The New York Times

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 15:42:00 +0100

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Sunday that bipartisan negotiations over an economic relief package were nearing completion and that he expected a vote on stimulus legislation on Monday morning. It is set to be the third piece of stimulus legislation passed by Congress in recent weeks.

Strong quake hits Zagreb, teen critical

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 12:48:00 +0100

A large earthquake has struck near the Croatian capital Zagreb, leaving a teenager critically injured after an apartment building in the city collapsed, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences and a hospital official say. Another minor was badly injured and the quake caused several fires and....

Quake hits Zagreb, PM appeals for social distancing as residents rush onto streets

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 12:38:00 +0100

Strong quake hits Zagreb, teen critical

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 12:29:00 +0100

Strong quake hits Zagreb, teen critical

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 12:22:00 +0100

Quake hits Zagreb, PM appeals for social distancing as residents rush onto streets

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 11:52:00 +0100

By Reuters. ZAGREB – A large earthquake struck near the Croatian capital Zagreb on Sunday, leaving a teenager critically injured after an apartment building in the city collapsed, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences and a hospital official said.

Quake hits Zagreb, PM appeals for social distancing as residents rush onto streets

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 11:50:00 +0100

Strong quake hits Zagreb, teen critical

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 11:46:00 +0100

Quake hits Zagreb, PM appeals for social distancing as residents rush onto streets

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 11:43:00 +0100

March 22, 2020. By Igor Ilic. ZAGREB (Reuters) – A large earthquake struck near the Croatian capital Zagreb on Sunday, leaving a teenager critically injured after an apartment building in the city collapsed, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences and a hospital official said.

Strong quake hits Zagreb, teen critical

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 11:38:00 +0100

Quake hits Zagreb, PM appeals for social distancing as residents rush onto streets

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 11:06:00 +0100

* 5.3 magnitude quake hits Croatia's capital. * One teenager in critical condition, another minor injured. * Officials urge social distance to contain coronavirus spread. * (Adds one person in critical condition after quake) By Igor Ilic. ZAGREB, March 22 (Reuters) - A large earthquake struck near....

Strong earthquake shakes Croatia, damage reported

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 07:57:00 +0100

Purchase: Order Reprint ZAGREB, Croatia — A strong earthquake shook Croatia and its capital on Sunday, causing widespread damage and panic. No casualties were initially reported. A strong earthquake shook Croatia and its capital on Sunday, causing widespread damage and panic. No casualties were initially reported.

Expect those labour changes – attorney

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 07:45:00 +0100

PRINCIPAL consultant and attorney-at-law at Employment Matters Caribbean, Carla-Ann Harris Roper is asserting that the impact of the novel coronavirus on the Jamaican labour market will lead to major legislative changes. Harris Roper, in speaking with the Jamaica Observer, said employers are going....

Strong quake topples buildings in Greece 3 minutes ago

Sat, 21 Mar 2020 19:44:00 +0100

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake jolted the region of Preveza in north-western Greece early on Saturday (March 21) toppling older buildings, cracking walls, and tossing objects from shelves. In the village of Kanalaki, older stone buildings collapsed, houses suffered cracks in the walls, and furniture and objects in shops and homes came toppling down.

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake reported by Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Sat, 21 Mar 2020 06:33:00 +0100

RENO, Nev. March 20, 2020 – The Nevada Seismological Laboratory reports a magnitude 4.5 earthquake located near the south end of Carson City at 6:33 p.m. PDT on March 20. There have been no reports of damage. More than 6,000 people reported feeling the earthquake and posted their response on the USGS Did-You-Feel-It Website .

Magnitude 4.5 quake strikes near Nevada's Carson City

Sat, 21 Mar 2020 05:10:00 +0100

The location of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake Friday evening near Carson City, Nev. (Los Angeles Times) A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck just southeast of Nevada's state capital of Carson City, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake produced strong shaking in the Carson City area at....

Magnitude 4.5 quake strikes near Nevada's Carson City

Sat, 21 Mar 2020 03:47:00 +0100

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck just southeast of Nevada’s state capital of Carson City, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake produced strong shaking in the Carson City area at an intensity estimated by the USGS that would frighten many people but produce slight damage.

Magnitude 5 quake strikes near Nevada's Carson City

Sat, 21 Mar 2020 03:41:00 +0100

latimesalert-1328nev.png. A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck just southeast of Nevada's state capital of Carson City, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake produced strong shaking in the Carson City area at an intensity estimated by the USGS that would frighten many people but produce slight damage.

Magnitude 5 quake strikes near Nevada's Carson City

Sat, 21 Mar 2020 03:17:00 +0100

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck just southeast of Nevada’s state capital of Carson City, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake produced strong shaking in the Carson City area at an intensity estimated by the USGS that would frighten many people but produce slight damage.

Tremblement de terre de magnitude 3.6 en Suisse ce dimanche matin

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 11:37:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 3.6 a été enregistré à 6h25 ce dimanche matin près de la ville frontalière de Bülach, en Suisse. La profondeur du mini-séisme est de 10 km, selon le site ....

Brésil: une forêt menacée par la construction d’un circuit de F1

Mon, 16 Mar 2020 03:58:00 +0100

Le projet de raser la forêt de Camboatá, près de Rio de Janeiro, date de 2012, et la piste automobile devrait voir le jour en 2021. Mais, habitants et défenseurs de l’environnement s’unissent pour faire connaître cette forêt et empêcher sa destruction. Le reportage de Sarah Cozzolino.

Brésil: une forêt menacée par la construction d’un circuit de F1

Fri, 13 Mar 2020 17:21:00 +0100

Le billet vert. Le Japon rouvre aux habitants des territoires proches de la centrale de Fukushima

Wed, 11 Mar 2020 12:19:00 +0100

Une station-service abandonnée dans la ville de Futaba, à proximité de la centrale nucléaire de Fukushima (Japon), le 5 mars 2018. (BEHROUZ MEHRI / AFP) Il y a neuf ans un tremblement de terre et un tsunami tuaient 20 000 personnes au Japon, entraînant aussi l'une des plus graves catastrophes nucléaires de l'Histoire à la centrale de Fukushima.

17:15 | TREMBLEMENT Léger séisme enregistré près de Pau

Mon, 09 Mar 2020 17:56:00 +0100

Un séisme de 2,4 a été enregistré près de Pau — RéNaSS. Un séisme de magnitude 2,4 a été enregistré ce lundi à 14 h 56, à 27 km de Pau (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), et à 8 km de Mourenx, a appris 20 Minutes . « Il s’agit d’un séisme que l’on peut considérer comme faible voire très faible » commente le....

12H07 #Vie locale "C'était très fort, j'ai eu peur": des habitants de l'arrière-pays réveillés en pleine nuit par un séisme

Thu, 05 Mar 2020 12:37:00 +0100

Un petit séisme, de magnitude 1,6 sur l'échelle de Richter, a été enregistré dans l'arrière-pays pendant la nuit de mercredi à jeudi. Selon les données du Réseau national de surveillance sismique (RéNaSS) , l'épicentre du séisme est situé à Lantosque (près des hameaux Saint-Colomban et Camari), à 9 km de profondeur.

El Harrouch : Tremblement de terre de 3,4 degrés

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 21:36:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre d'un magnitude de 3,4 degrés sur l'échelle de Richter a été enregistré hier 26 février à 2 heures 23 minutes (heure locale) près d'El Harrouch, dans la wilaya de Skikda, indique le Centre de recherche en astronomie, astrophysique et géophysique (CRAAG).

Skikda: tremblement de terre de 3,4 degrés près d'El Harrouch

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 11:24:00 +0100

ALGER - Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 3,4 degrés sur l'échelle de Richter a été enregistré mercredi 26 février à 2 heures 23 minutes (heure locale) près d'El Harrouch, dans la wilaya de Skikda, indique le centre de recherche en astronomie, astrophysique et géophysique (CRAAG).

74.568 Visitas · Terremoto golpea costas de Rusia en el Océano Pacífico

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 05:02:00 +0100

Un sismo de 7.5 grados golpeó cerca de las 23:49 (hora chilena) las costas de Rusia en el Océano Pacífico. El SHOA informó que, finalizado el proceso de modelación y análisis, las características del sismo no reúnen las condiciones necesarias para generar un tsunami en las costas de Chile.

Sismo de 7.5 grados en Rusia provocó alerta de tsunami #25Mar

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 18:57:00 +0100

Un sismo de magnitud 7,5 cerca de las Islas Kuriles, en el extremo este de Rusia, activó este miércoles una alerta de tsunami para las costas más cercanas. Momentos después se canceló una breve alerta de tsunami para Hawai. El terremoto tuvo epicentro 219 kilómetros (136 millas) al sur-sureste de....

Se registra un fuerte sismo de magnitud 7.5 en el extremo este de Rusia

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 16:17:00 +0100

MOSCÚ, Rusia. — Un sismo de magnitud 7.5 cerca de las Islas Kuriles , en el extremo este de Rusia , activó el miércoles una alerta de tsunami para las costas más cercanas. El terremoto tuvo su epicentro a 219 kilómetros al sur-sureste de Severo , en el archipiélago de las Kuriles, al norte de Japón....

Sismo de 7,5 remece el extremo este de Rusia

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 14:16:00 +0100

MOSCÚ (AP) — Un sismo de magnitud 7,5 cerca de las Islas Kuriles, en el extremo este de Rusia, activó el miércoles una alerta de tsunami para las costas más cercanas. Momentos después se canceló una breve alerta de tsunami para Hawai. El terremoto tuvo epicentro 219 kilómetros (136 millas) al....

Sismo de magnitud 7,5 remece el este de Rusia

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 14:16:00 +0100

Un sismo de magnitud 7,5 cerca de las Islas Kuriles, en el extremo este de Rusia, activó el miércoles una alerta de tsunami para las costas más cercanas. Momentos después se canceló una breve alerta de maremoto para Hawái. El terremoto tuvo epicentro 219 kilómetros (136 millas) al sur-sureste de....

Sismo de 7.5 remece el extremo este de Rusia

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 14:02:00 +0100

MOSCÚ — Un sismo de magnitud 7.5 cerca de las Islas Kuriles, en el extremo este de Rusia, activó hoy una alerta de tsunami para las costas más cercanas. Momentos después se canceló una breve alerta de tsunami para Hawai. El terremoto tuvo epicentro 219 kilómetros (136 millas) al sur-sureste de....

Fuerte terremoto en el Pacífico desató alerta de olas gigantes en las Islas Kuriles

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 07:56:00 +0100

Un terremoto de gran magnitud que se produjo cerca de las Islas Kuriles generó olas de medio metro en la ciudad rusa de Severo-Kurilsk, reportó el departamento de Emergencias de la provincia de Sajalín. "El tsunami llegó a Severo-Kurilsk a las 15:15 (04:15GMT) con olas de unos 50 centímetros, si....

Sismo de magnitud 7.5 sacude las islas Kuriles de Rusia

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 07:43:00 +0100

25 de Marzo - Un sismo de magnitud 7.5 cerca de las Islas Kuriles, en el extremo oriente de Rusia, activó un alerta de tsunami para las costas más cercanas. El terremoto tuvo epicentro 219 kilómetros al sur-sureste de Severo, en el archipiélago de las Kuriles, al norte de Japón, a una profundidad de....

Una ola de tsunami golpea las costas de las islas Kuriles en Rusia

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 07:33:00 +0100

Vladivostok (Rusia), 25 mar (Sputnik).- El terremoto de gran magnitud que se produjo este miércoles cerca de las islas Kuriles generó olas de medio metro en la ciudad rusa de Severo-Kurilsk, reportó el departamento de Emergencias de la provincia de Sajalín.

Sismo de 7.5 remece el extremo este de Rusia

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 06:44:00 +0100

El terremoto tuvo epicentro 219 kilómetros (136 millas) al sur-sureste de Severo, en el archipiélago de las Kuriles. EFE / USGS. Un sismo de magnitud 7.5 cerca de las Islas Kuriles, en el extremo este de Rusia, activó el miércoles una alerta de tsunami para las costas más cercanas.

Sismo de magnitud 7.5 sacude la costa este de Rusia Hace 14 min

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 06:23:00 +0100

Un sismo de magnitud 7.5, cerca de las Islas Kuriles, sacudió hoy el este de Rusia , y activó una alerta de tsunami para las costas más cercanas. Te recomendamos: Fotos y video: Sismos en Zagreb, capital de Croacia, dejan heridos y daños materiales El terremoto tuvo epicentro 219 kilómetros al....

Sismo de 7.5 estremece el extremo este de Rusia

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 06:16:00 +0100

El Centro de Alerta de Tsunamis del Pacífico indicó la posibilidad de peligrosas olas de tsunami en un radio de mil kilómetros del epicentro del temblor. MOSCÚ, RUS.- Un sismo de magnitud 7,5 cerca de las Islas Kuriles, en el extremo este de Rusia , activó el miércoles una alerta de tsunami para las costas más cercanas.

Sismo de magnitud 7.5 sacude a Rusia

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:50:00 +0100

Un sismo de magnitud 7,5 cerca de las Islas Kuriles, en el extremo este de Rusia, activó el miércoles una alerta de tsunami para las costas más cercanas. El terremoto tuvo epicentro 219 kilómetros (136 millas) al sur-sureste de Severo, en el archipiélago de las Kuriles, al norte de Japón, a una....

Sacude potente terremoto de 7.5 en Rusia; hay alerta de tsunami

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:48:00 +0100

El Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos informó la noche de este martes de un terremoto preliminar de magnitud 7,5 cerca de Severo-Kuril'sk, en Rusia. El terremoto se produjo a una profundidad de 56 kilómetros. No hubo un aviso inicial sobre daños que provocaran la muerte de personas, aunque no se descarta un conteo de víctimas.

Sismo de 7,5 remece el extremo este de Rusia

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:47:00 +0100

00:33 | Terremoto en Rusia: Descartan posibilidad de tsunami en las costas de Chile

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:47:00 +0100

VIDEO RELACIONADO – Así es el coronavirus: Revelan primeras imágenes (03:14) La madrugada de este miércoles, se registró un sismo de magnitud 7,8 cerca de las Islas Kuriles, en Rusia. El foco de movimiento tuvo lugar a una profundidad de 56,7 kilómetros , según la Oficina Nacional de Emergencias (Onemi).

Sismo de 7,5 sacude el extremo este de Rusia

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:46:00 +0100

MOSCÚ , RUSIA .— Un sismo de magnitud 7,5 cerca de las Islas Kuriles, en el extremo este de Rusia , activó una alerta de tsunami para las costas más cercanas. El terremoto tuvo epicentro 219 kilómetros (136 millas) al sur-sureste de Severo, en el archipiélago de las Kuriles, al norte de Japón, a....

Sismo de 7,5 remece el extremo este de Rusia

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:45:00 +0100

MOSCÚ (AP) — Un sismo de magnitud 7,5 cerca de las Islas Kuriles, en el extremo este de Rusia, activó el miércoles una alerta de tsunami para las costas más cercanas. El terremoto tuvo epicentro 219 kilómetros (136 millas) al sur-sureste de Severo, en el archipiélago de las Kuriles, al norte de....

Se registra sismo de magnitud 7.5 en las islas Kuriles, en Rusia

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:45:00 +0100

Un sismo de magnitud 7.5 cerca de las islas Kuriles, en el extremo este de Rusia, activó este miércoles una alerta de tsunami para las costas más cercanas. El terremoto tuvo epicentro 219 kilómetros al sur-sureste de Severo, en el archipiélago de las Kuriles, al norte de Japón, a una profundidad de....

Sismo de 7,5 remece el extremo este de Rusia

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:40:00 +0100

Potente sismo de 7,5 golpea a Rusia; Chile en peligro por Tsunami

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:30:00 +0100

Rusia.- El Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos informó la noche de este miércoles de un terremoto preliminar de magnitud 7,5 cerca de Severo-Kuril'sk, en Rusia. El terremoto se produjo a una profundidad de 56 kilómetros. No hubo un aviso inicial sobre daños que provocaran la muerte de personas, aunque no se descarta un conteo de víctimas.

Un sismo de magnitud 7,5 sacude el extremo este de Rusia y hay alerta de tsunami

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:26:00 +0100

Un sismo de magnitud 7,5 cerca de las Islas Kuriles , en el extremo este de Rusia , activó el miércoles una alerta de tsunami para las costas más cercanas. El terremoto tuvo epicentro 219 kilómetros (136 millas) al sur-sureste de Severo, en el archipiélago de las Kuriles, al norte de Japón, a una....

Sismo de 7,5 remece el extremo este de Rusia; alertan por posible tsunami

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 05:25:00 +0100

Moscú .- Un sismo de magnitud 7,5 cerca de las Islas Kuriles, en el extremo este de Rusia, activó el miércoles una alerta de tsunami para las costas más cercanas. El terremoto tuvo epicentro 219 kilómetros (136 millas) al sur-sureste de Severo, en el archipiélago de las Kuriles, al norte de Japón, a....

Terremoto golpea costas de Rusia en el Océano Pacífico

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 04:55:00 +0100

Un sismo de 7.5 grados golpeó cerca de las 23:49 (hora chilena) las costas de Rusia en el Océano Pacífico. El terremoto tuvo su epicentro cerca de las islas Kuriles de dicho país, a una profundidad de 59 km, informó el Intituto Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS).

Terremoto en Rusia: Onemi y SHOA analizan posibilidad de amenaza de tsunami en costas de Chile

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 04:49:00 +0100

La madrugada de este miércoles, se registró un sismo de magnitud 7,8 cerca de las Islas Kuriles, en Rusia. El foco de movimiento habría ocurrido a una profundidad de 56,7 kilómetros , según la Oficina Nacional de Emergencias (Onemi). Por su parte, la Onemi informó que este terremoto “se encuentra en....

Terremoto en Croacia video y fotos de edificios y autos aplastados

Mon, 23 Mar 2020 12:11:00 +0100

Un sismo de magnitud 5,4 ha tenido lugar este domingo cerca de la capital de Croacia, Zagreb, informa el Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés). Según primeros reportes, el terremoto se cobró la vida de un adolescente. El movimiento telúrico se produjo a las 05:24 (UTC) a una profundidad de 10 kilómetros.

Inusual SISMO sacude capital de Croacia

Sun, 22 Mar 2020 17:22:00 +0100

22 de marzo.- Un gran terremoto se produjo el domingo cerca de la capital croata, Zagreb, matando a una persona, dañando los edificios de la ciudad y obligando a la población a salir de sus casas, según informó el Centro Alemán de Investigación en Geociencias GFZ y la autoridad sanitaria croata.

Estados Unidos: un fuerte terremoto de magnitud 5,7 causó daños y corte de servicios en Utah

Wed, 18 Mar 2020 20:51:00 +0100

Según el Servicio Geológico el epicentro del movimiento telúrico se ubicó cerca de la localidad de Magna. Por precaución fue cerrado el aeropuerto internacional en Salt Lake City. El terremoto más fuerte que Utah experimentó en casi tres décadas sacudió esta mañana la zona norte del estado,....

Registrado un ligero terremoto en varias localidades de Girona

Tue, 10 Mar 2020 04:16:00 +0100

El Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN) ha registrado durante la noche de este lunes 9 de marzo un terremoto con una magnitud de 3 cerca de Mataró. El epicentro del temblor, que ha afectado a la provincia de Girona, se ha localizado a 3 kilómetros de Tossa de Mar y se ha registrado a 10 kilómetros de profundidad.

26 March 2020 - Strong Earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines on 26 March 2020 at 11.38 pm

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 04:45:00 +0100

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(60) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale occurred near Mindanao, Philippines at 11:38pm (Malaysian Local Time) on 26 March 2020 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 5.

HIDDEN TRUTH

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 05:17:00 +0100

Did a mystic manga warn of Olympics postponement? Next to a countdown showing the number of days to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics is scrawled "just cancel it". Not a scene from real life but from "Akira", a remarkably prescient cult Japanese manga series. With the announcement that the Tokyo 2020 Olympics....

Record earthquake hits near Permian Basin town

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 05:23:00 +0100

Three 3.7-4.1 magnitude earthquakes hit Gobi-Altai aimag

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 07:04:00 +0100

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. 3.7-4.1 magnitude earthquakes hit an area in Tonkhil and Biger soums of Gobi-Altai aimag in Mongolia and the residents reported they have felt shaking. In particular, around 6 PM of March 26, an earthquake of 3.9 magnitude hit near Tamch bag of Tonkhil soum, reports the Emergency Management Agency.

Hidden truth

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 08:03:00 +0100

Look Back ... to special services in Goshen, 1995

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 17:50:00 +0100

March 27, 1945, in The Star: Rumors of peace in Europe spread over Anniston’s business district in sage-fire fashion this morning and created quite a sensation that was short-lived. However, groups such as the Anniston Ministers Union and the VFW emphasized that when peace does come in Europe, Anniston will be well notified.

William J. Garvelink

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 21:49:00 +0100

Associated Programs: Project on U.S. Leadership in Development William J. Garvelink comes to CSIS after a career with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), where he most recently served as a senior adviser to Administrator Rajiv Shah until November 2012.

Mount Merapi

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 12:06:00 +0100

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes eastern Indonesia

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 09:22:00 +0100

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake rattled Indonesia's Papua province Friday, according to the country’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysical Agency. The earthquake struck 44.7 miles northwest of Jayapura district at a depth of 6.8 miles. Tsunami warnings were issued for Severo, Sahalin and the Hawaiian Islands by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.

5.9-magnitude quake hits easternmost Indonesia

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 05:55:00 +0100

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia's easternmost Papua province earlier Friday, the country's meteorology and geophysics agency said. The quake struck at 4:36 am Jakarta time Friday with the epicentre at 72 km northwest Jayapura district and the shallow at 11 km under-earth, official in charge at the agency Wahyu Kurniawan said.

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes eastern Indonesia

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 05:26:00 +0100

- No reports of casualties, property damage. JAKARTA, Indonesia A magnitude 5.9 earthquake rattled Indonesia's Papua province Friday, according to the country’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysical Agency. The earthquake struck 44.7 miles northwest of Jayapura district at a depth of 6.8 miles.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 hits Indonesia – EMSC

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 17:38:00 +0100

(Reuters) - A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Indonesia on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Center said here The quake’s epicenter was 105 km south of Palu and was 40 km below the earth’s surface. Reporting by Rishika Chatterjee in Bengaluru; Editing by Andrew Cawthorne.

Earthquake hits Indonesia

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 18:00:00 +0100

An 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Center said. The earthquake's epicenter was 105 kilometers south of Palu, and 40 kilometers under the earth's surface.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 19:42:00 +0100

JAKARTA, Indonesia - A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia’s Sulawesi island and run to higher ground despite health officials asking for social distancing to slow the spread of coronavirus. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 19:38:00 +0100

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island and run to higher ground despite health officials asking for social distancing to slow the spread of coronavirus . There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 hits Indonesia

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 19:49:00 +0100

A magnitude-5.8 earthquake has struck Indonesia, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre says, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The quake's epicentre was 105 kilometres south of Palu on the island of Sulawesi, and 40km below the earth's surface.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 20:06:00 +0100

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island and run to higher ground despite health officials asking for social distancing to slow the spread of coronavirus. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 19:57:00 +0100

Purchase: Order Reprint JAKARTA, Indonesia A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island and run to higher ground despite health officials asking for social distancing to slow the spread of coronavirus. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 20:18:00 +0100

In this file photo, a man walks on a badly-affected area after earthquake at Sigi sub-district in Palu, Sulawesi, Indonesia, October 2, 2018. (Reuters) A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late on Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island and run to higher....

BC-AS--Indonesia-Earthqu, 0313

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 20:13:00 +0100

Contributed by NAMPA / Associated Press. Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus <
A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island and run to higher ground despite health officials asking for....

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 20:21:00 +0100

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island and run to higher ground despite health officials asking for social distancing to slow the spread of coronavirus. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 20:34:00 +0100

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 20:53:00 +0100

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 20:46:00 +0100

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia’s Sulawesi island and run to higher ground despite health officials asking for social distancing to slow the spread of coronavirus. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 23:28:00 +0100

A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island and run to higher ground despite health officials asking for social distancing to slow the spread of coronavirus. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The U.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 04:19:00 +0200

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island late Saturday night, sending people fleeing despite appeals by officials to keep distance to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 04:23:00 +0200

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit parts of Indonesia’s Sulawesi island late Saturday night, sending people fleeing despite appeals by officials to keep distance to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.

Magnitude 5.8 quake hits Indonesia

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 04:21:00 +0200

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake with its epicentre on the quake-proned island of Sulawesi struck Indonesia March 28, 2020. — Reuters pic. JAKARTA, March 29 — A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Indonesia yesterday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 04:38:00 +0200

Purchase: Order Reprint JAKARTA, Indonesia — A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island late Saturday night, sending people fleeing despite appeals by officials to keep distance to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 04:46:00 +0200

A strong inland earthquake has hit parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island sending people fleeing amid appeals by officials to keep social distancing to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.8 quake was centred 64 kilometres northwest of Central Sulawesi's Pendolo town, at a depth of 10 kilometres.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 05:18:00 +0200

Still, many people in the provincial capital of Palu ran to higher ground, haunted by the memory of a devastating 7.5 magnitude earthquake in the city two years ago that set off a tsunami as well as a phenomenon called liquefaction in which wet soil is collapsed by the shaking. More than 4,000 people died.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 05:17:00 +0200

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island late Saturday night, sending people fleeing despite appeals by officials to keep distance to prevent the spread of the The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.

Magnitude 5.8 quake strikes Indonesia, people sent fleeing amid calls to keep distance over coronavirus spread

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 05:17:00 +0200

A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island early this morning, sending people fleeing despite appeals by officials to keep distance to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 hits Indonesia: EMSC

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 05:16:00 +0200

JAKARTA (REUTERS) - A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Indonesia on Saturday (March 28), the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The quake's epicentre was 105km south of Palu on the island of Sulawesi, and 40km below the earth's surface.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 05:14:00 +0200

JAKARTA, Indonesia - A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit parts of Indonesia’s Sulawesi island late Saturday night, sending people fleeing despite appeals by officials to keep distance to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 05:22:00 +0200

Magnitude 5.8 quake hits Indonesia

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 05:21:00 +0200

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 05:44:00 +0200

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 06:17:00 +0200

‘We haven’t seen the full scale’: How coronavirus pandemic compares to other humanitarian crises

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 07:16:00 +0200

The coronavirus pandemic continues to cause issues across the globe, in a way that relief charities have rarely seen. Najm Khan, from Surbiton, is a director at Humanity First UK, an organisation that was set up in 1995, inspired by the and supplies for its victims.

The founder of a new signposting support line talks about the challenge we are facing

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 07:41:00 +0200

Magnitude-5.8 quake strikes Indonesia

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 07:38:00 +0200

ANKARA A magnitude-5.8 earthquake hit Indonesia's Sulawesi island Saturday, according to a seismological center. The Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) said the quake struck 105 kilometer (54 miles) from the south of Palu in Sulawesi at a depth of 40 kilometers (25) miles.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 07:48:00 +0200

A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island late Saturday night, sending people fleeing despite appeals by officials to keep distance to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.

Terremoto sacudió el este de Indonesia en medio de la lucha contra el Covid-19

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 15:07:00 +0200

Un fuerte terremoto golpeó partes de la isla Sulawesi de Indonesia a última hora de la noche del sábado. La sacudida envió a las personas a huir a pesar de los llamamientos de los funcionarios para mantener la distancia y evitar la propagación del coronavirus. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos dijo que el movimiento de magnitud 5.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 20:51:00 +0200

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island late Saturday night, sending people fleeing despite appeals by officials to keep distance to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreakCAIRO

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 21:23:00 +0200

A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit parts of Indonesia’s Sulawesi island late Saturday night, sending people fleeing despite appeals by officials to keep distance to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.

Magnitude 5.8 quake strikes Indonesia, people sent fleeing amid calls to keep distance over coronavirus spread

Mon, 30 Mar 2020 04:58:00 +0200

The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.8 quake was centred 64 kilometres northwest of Central Sulawesi province's Pendolo town, at a depth of 10 kilometres. Indonesia's national disaster agency spokesman Agus Wibowo said the earthquake didn't have any potential to cause a tsunami.

Con la serenidad de un 'chaleco rojo' curtido en mil batallas humanitarias

Mon, 30 Mar 2020 08:28:00 +0200

Son días de héroes, esa marea humana que desde hace semanas echa el resto por el prójimo sin egoísmos, miedos ni pesimismo. El enemigo es más cruel y poderoso de lo que nos habían dicho y su derrota solo llegará si la sociedad se enfrenta a él como un ejército unido y sin fisuras, con obediencia al....

Sismo sacude isla indonesia de Celebés; causa pánico

Mon, 30 Mar 2020 17:33:00 +0200

YAKARTA (AP) — Un fuerte sismo en tierra firme y a poca profundidad sacudió zonas de la isla indonesia de Celebés la madrugada del domingo, lo que causó que la población saliera de sus casas pese a la petición hecha por las autoridades de que se mantenga un distanciamiento social para evitar la propagación del nuevo coronavirus.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:20:00 +0200