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India’s proposed transshipment port in Nicobar Islands to rival Colombo Port?

Sun, 16 Aug 2020 05:13:00 +0200

Sri Lanka’s neighbouring nation ventured into this investment of INR 10,000 crore taking into account the strategical importance of the Great Nicobar Island. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (10) revealed India’s plans for the transshipment port during the inauguration of the 2,300....

Magnitude 5.3 Earthquake Shakes Bali, Tremor Felt in E. Java

Sun, 16 Aug 2020 04:39:00 +0200

TEMPO.CO Jember - An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 that hit Jembrana, Bali on Saturday, August 14, at 15:12 local time was felt until Jember, East Java. The center of the quake was at 9.48 south latitude and 113.98 east longitude or exactly at 143 km southwest of Jembrana, Bali, at the depth of 56 km. There was no potential for a tsunami.

India s proposed transshipment port in Nicobar Islands to rival Colombo Port?

Sun, 16 Aug 2020 00:48:00 +0200

India is planning to build a new transshipment port in the Great Nicobar Island in the Bay of Bengal. Sri Lanka’s neighbouring nation ventured into this investment of INR 10,000 crore taking into account the strategical importance of the Great Nicobar Island.

India s proposed transhipment port in Nicobar Islands to rival Colombo Port?

Sun, 16 Aug 2020 00:01:00 +0200

India is planning to build a new transhipment port in the Great Nicobar Island in the Bay of Bengal. Sri Lanka’s neighbouring nation ventured into this investment of INR 10,000 crore taking into account the strategical importance of the Great Nicobar Island.

Earthquake hits Georgia and South Carolina

Sat, 15 Aug 2020 00:47:00 +0200

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.1 shook homes and rattled nerves in Georgia and South Carolina on Friday. It was centered in the rural community of Edgefield, S.C., but could be felt hundreds of miles away. Anthony Mason reports.

Council prepares to share new water facility concepts - HDC

Fri, 14 Aug 2020 07:45:00 +0200

FAQs - Waiaroha. Why do we need these reservoirs? Hastings District Council has embarked on a comprehensive upgrade of its drinking water supply to ensure it is treated to the highest possible standards - safe drinking water is our highest priority. As well as advanced treatment, the upgrade....

“Sussex earthquake” in southeast England found to be false alarm

Fri, 14 Aug 2020 06:03:00 +0200

A 3.0-magnitude earthquake which allegedly hit the English Channel near the Sussex coast in southeast England on Thursday morning has been confirmed to be a false alarm. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported a tremor at 0800 GMT Thursday, saying that the earthquake occurred....

Scientists recorded rare ‘boomerang’ earthquake in Atlantic Ocean. What does it mean?

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 23:17:00 +0200

, a new study found. Researchers from the University of South Hampton and the Imperial College London recorded a magnitude 7.1 earthquake in the Atlantic Ocean in August 2016 , one of only a handful to ever be recorded, and published their findings in the journal Nature Geoscience on Aug. 10, CBS news reported.

It is understood that the centre of the tremor was 31 miles east of Eastbourne on Thursday morning at around 9.05am

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 19:02:00 +0200

Parts of England have been shaken by 3.0 magnitude earthquake off the south coast. It is understood that the centre of the tremor was 31 miles east of Eastbourne in the English Channel on Thursday morning (August 13) at around 9.05am. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre....

"Sussex earthquake" in southeast England found to be false alarm

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 18:27:00 +0200

LONDON, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- A 3.0-magnitude earthquake which allegedly hit the English Channel near the Sussex coast in southeast England on Thursday morning has been confirmed to be a false alarm. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported a tremor at 0800 GMT Thursday, saying....

'Sussex earthquake' found to be false alarm

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 17:19:00 +0200

A 3.0-magnitude earthquake which allegedly hit the English Channel near the Sussex coast this morning has been confirmed to be a false alarm. At 9am the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported a tremor, and said the earthquake occurred at a depth of 7km and took place in the....

It is understood that the centre of the tremor was 31 miles east of Eastbourne on Thursday morning at around 9.05am

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 17:12:00 +0200

Sussex earthquake: 3.0- magnitude tremor hits English Channel, European officials say

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 16:48:00 +0200

Officials in Europe said an earthquake was detected off the south coast of England on Thursday. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, which gives alerts on seismic activity in Europe, said the tremor took place in the English Channel at 9.05am and registered 3.0-magnitude on the Richter scale.

It is understood that the centre of the tremor was 31 miles east of Eastbourne on Thursday morning at around 9.05am

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 16:38:00 +0200

It is understood the centre of the tremor was 31 miles east of Eastbourne on Thursday morning at around 9.05am

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 15:16:00 +0200

It is understood that the centre of the tremor was 31 miles east of Eastbourne on Thursday morning at around 9.05am

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 14:53:00 +0200

It is understood that the centre of the tremor was 31 miles east of Eastbourne on Thursday morning at around 9.05am

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 14:49:00 +0200

It is understood that the centre of the tremor was 31 miles east of Eastbourne on Thursday morning at around 9.05am

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 14:47:00 +0200

It is understood the centre of the tremor was 31 miles east of Eastbourne on Thursday morning at around 9.05am

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 14:40:00 +0200

It is understood the centre of the tremor was 31 miles east of Eastbourne on Thursday morning at around 9.05am

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 14:40:00 +0200

It is understood that the centre of the tremor was 31 miles east of Eastbourne on Thursday morning at around 9.05am

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 14:39:00 +0200

It is understood that the centre of the tremor was 31 miles east of Eastbourne on Thursday morning at around 9.05am

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 14:28:00 +0200

It is understood that the centre of the tremor was 31 miles east of Eastbourne on Thursday morning at around 9.05am

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 14:24:00 +0200

Sussex earthquake: 3-magnitude tremor hits English channel An 3.0-magnitude earthquake has struck the English Channel just off the Sussex coast. The tremor happened at around 9am on Thursday morning, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). The earthquake, which occurred at a depth of 7km, took place in the Channel 35km south of Camber and less than 50km away from Eastbourne. This is not the first time that an earthquake has been felt in Sussex this year, after the British... The Independent

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 12:25:00 +0200

© Provided by The Independent. An 3.0-magnitude earthquake has struck the English Channel just off the coast. The tremor happened at around 9am on Thursday morning, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre ( The earthquake, which occurred at a depth of 7km, took place in the....

Google to introduce earthquake detection alerts to Android

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 09:04:00 +0200

Image: Google. Google has announced plans to introduce an earthquake alert system to Android devices globally. The system will rely on the accelerometers that are built into all smartphones to detect signals for earthquakes. If the phone detects an earthquake, it will send a signal to Google's....

Google to introduce earthquake detection alerts to Android

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 08:39:00 +0200

Google turns Android phones into earthquake...

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 06:35:00 +0200

A car drives past a crack in the road on Highway 178, south of Trona, California, after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit the south of the state AFP Seismology experts consulted by Google said turning smartphones into mini-seismographs marked a major advancement.

What is an earthquake swarm? California's tremors explained

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 00:54:00 +0200

Beginning Monday, parts of California were hit with an earthquake swarm that has scientists concerned that a larger-scale quake could be on its way. Earthquake swarms are clusters of quakes occurring close to one another in both space and time. The earthquake swarm pinpointed to southern California....

Rare "boomerang" earthquake detected under Atlantic Ocean

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 19:59:00 +0200

According to a new study in the journal Nature Geoscience, a team, led by scientists from the University of Southampton and Imperial College London, successfully recorded a magnitude 7.1 earthquake on August 29, 2016. It ran along the Romanche fracture zone, a 560-mile-long fault line under the....

Rare Boomerang Earthquake Deep Under Atlantic Ocean Baffles Scientists

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 14:24:00 +0200

Earthquakes generally move in a straight-line pattern and the trail of destruction is visible. While there are aftershocks that often revisit the same location, a bigger-magnitude earthquake never occurs at the same place where it originated. But scientists now believe it can.

True American Hero Mark "OZ" Geist Lauds Goya Workers For Their Courage

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 14:11:00 +0200

BROOKSHIRE, Texas Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- During a Goya Gives, "Working for our Country" event at Goya's Brookshire, Texas manufacturing and distribution facility, former United States Marine Mark "OZ" Geist joined local business leaders in presenting the company with a cash donation to go towards stocking food pantries in Central, Texas.

[I.N.G.V. COMUNICATI STAMPA] CS_IL MOVIMENTO DEL FIANCO ORIENTALE DEL MONTE ETNA: UNA VALVOLA E UNA SENTINELLA DELLE ERUZIONI PAROSSISTICHE E DELLA RISALITA DEL MAGMA.

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 12:09:00 +0200

(AGENPARL) – mar 11 agosto 2020 Press Office Press release n. 19 | 2020 Flank sliding: a valve and a sentinel for paroxysmal eruptions and magma ascent at Mount Etna. Researchers highlighted the interactive process between the magma ascents, the eruptions and the seawards sliding of the eastern....

Can scientists predict earthquakes? Not exactly — but here’s what they can do

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 05:24:00 +0200

The largest earthquake to hit North Carolina in a century struck the state shortly after 8 a.m. Sunday. Did scientists see it coming? No, with good reason — earthquakes aren’t like hurricanes. There is no plausible forecast warning of an impending seismic disaster, and earthquakes “have nothing to....

North Carolina earthquake: Locals 'scared' after state hit by strongest tremor for 104 years

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 04:26:00 +0200

North Carolina has been hit by its biggest earthquake in more than a century. The 5.1-magnitude quake struck at 8.07am on Sunday, 100 miles north of Charlotte near the town of Sparta, on the border with Virginia. The shock was felt as far away as South Carolina and Georgia, with the US Geological....

MPI could start 'conversation' on east coast pāua ban soon

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 03:21:00 +0200

A lift on shellfish and seaweed restrictions on the South Island’s east coast could be just around the corner, if research shows there has been a “sustained recovery” of stock. Following the 7.8-magnitude earthquake in 2016, shellfish and seaweed fisheries in the Kaikōura and Marfells Beach regions....

Kiwi kids embark on virtual field trip to learn about Alpine Fault - EQC

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 03:00:00 +0200

Students from around New Zealand will soon embark on a unique field trip to discover the incredible powers which created the South Island landscape and still pose a threat to our communities. And they will be all be able to do this from the safety of their classrooms, thanks to ‘The Alpine Fault:....

Kiwi Kids Embark On Virtual Field Trip To Learn About Alpine Fault

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 02:53:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 02:46:00 +0200

SPARTA, N.C. (AP) — The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the state early Sunday, rattling homes, businesses and residents. The National Weather Service in Greenville said the 5.1-magnitude temblor struck at 8:07 a.m., following a much smaller quake several hours earlier.

Can scientists predict earthquakes? Not exactly — but here’s what they can do

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 22:13:00 +0200

Earthquake in North Carolina Is Strongest in the Area Since 1916 - The New York Times

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 21:48:00 +0200

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 that struck North Carolina near its border with Virginia on Sunday morning was the area’s largest in over a century, the said. The earthquake struck around two miles southeast of Sparta, N.C., a town about 100 miles north of Charlotte, shortly after 8 a.

5.1 magnitude earthquake rattles parts of NC, Georgia: report

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 21:21:00 +0200

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2020 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. All market data delayed 20 minutes. Parts of and were rattled by a 5.1 magnitude earthquake early Sunday, the National Weather Service reported. The epicenter of the quake appeared to be around Sparta, N.

5.1 magnitude earthquake strikes North Carolina

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 14:49:00 +0200

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 that struck North Carolina near its border with Virginia on Sunday morning was the area’s largest in over a century, the US Geological Survey said. The earthquake struck about 2 miles southeast of Sparta, N.C., a town about 100 miles north of Charlotte, shortly after 8 a.

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina; no damage reported

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 13:51:00 +0200

NORTH Carolina, United States (AP) — The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the state early yesterday, rattling homes, businesses and residents. The National Weather Service in Greenville said the 5.1-magnitude temblor struck at 8:07 am, following a much smaller quake several hours earlier.

The Nation in Brief

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 13:42:00 +0200

5.1 quake cracks North Carolina roads. SPARTA, N.C. -- The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the state early Sunday, rattling homes, businesses and residents. The National Weather Service in Greenville said the 5.1-magnitude temblor struck at 8:07 a.m.

North Carolina earthquake: Locals 'scared' after state hit by strongest tremor for 104 years

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 13:06:00 +0200

Google Street View. North Carolina has been hit by its biggest earthquake in more than a century. The 5.1-magnitude quake struck at 8.07am on Sunday, 100 miles north of Charlotte near the town of Sparta, on the border with Virginia. The shock was felt as far away as South Carolina and Georgia, with....

5.1-magnitude earthquake in NC causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 11:53:00 +0200

Various items litter the floor of the 4 Brothers Store in Sparta, N.C. after an earthquake shook much of North Carolina early Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020. Michael Hull via AP By The Associated Press Sparta, N.C. — The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the....

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 10:48:00 +0200

Various items litter the floor of the 4 Brothers Store in Sparta, N.C. after an earthquake shook much of North Carolina early Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020. (Michael Hull via AP) The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the state early Sunday, rattling homes, businesses and residents.

Earthquake in North Carolina Is Strongest in the Area Since 1916 - The New York Times

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 10:32:00 +0200

5.1 magnitude earthquake shakes North Carolina - CBS News

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 10:16:00 +0200

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck North Carolina near the Virginia border on Sunday, with shaking felt as far away as Tennessee and South Carolina. It's the largest quake to hit the state since 1916, the The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the quake's epicenter was 2.5 miles southeast of Sparta, North Carolina, at a depth of about 2.

Over 100 buildings damaged after 5.1-magnitude earthquake...

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 09:29:00 +0200

More than 100 buildings were damaged in Alleghany County, southern U.S. state of North Carolina, after a 5.1-magnitude earthquake hit the region on Sunday morning, but no injuries have been reported so far, local officials said. The quake, the most powerful in the state since 1916, took place at about 08:07 ET (1207 GMT) at a depth of about 9.

Over 100 buildings damaged after 5.1-magnitude earthquake hits U.S. North Carolina, no injuries reported

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 08:11:00 +0200

Over 100 buildings damaged after 5.1-magnitude earthquake hits U.S. North Carolina, no injuries reported

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 07:59:00 +0200

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- More than 100 buildings were damaged in Alleghany County, southern U.S. state of North Carolina, after a 5.1-magnitude earthquake hit the region on Sunday morning, but no injuries have been reported so far, local officials said.

5.1 magnitude earthquake shakes North Carolina - CBS News

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 07:58:00 +0200

Over 100 buildings damaged after 5.1-magnitude earthquake hits U.S. North Carolina, no injuries reported

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 07:55:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 05:12:00 +0200

There were no reports of serious injuries, but some minor structural damage was reported in Sparta, as well as cracks in roads. Images on social media also showed items knocked off of grocery store shelves. The U.S. Geological Survey said on its website that there are chances for one or more....

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 05:10:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:59:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:53:00 +0200

'Felt Like A Big Trash Hauler,' Earthquake In NC Felt States Away

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:53:00 +0200

Sunday morning's earthquake that hit western North Carolina was the strongest to hit the state in more than 100 years. By Aug 9, 2020 9:59 am ET Updated Aug 9, 2020 7:24 pm ET A 5.1 magnitude earthquake in North Carolina was felt by many in surrounding states. (Shutterstock) SPARTA, NC A 5.

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:47:00 +0200

SPARTA, N.C. The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the state early Sunday, rattling homes, businesses and residents. The National Weather Service in Greenville said the 5.1-magnitude temblor struck at 8:07 a.m., following a much smaller quake several hours earlier.

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:36:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:32:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:31:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina; minor damage reported Officials say an earthquake — the strongest in the region in more than 100 years — shook much of North Carolina early Sunday, rattling homes, buildings and residents.

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:30:00 +0200

Updated: 4:40 p.m. The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the state early Sunday, rattling homes, businesses and residents. The National Weather Service in Greenville said the 5.1-magnitude temblor struck at 8:07 a.m., following a much smaller quake several hours earlier.

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:29:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:27:00 +0200

August 09, 2020 at 5:40 pm CDT SPARTA, N.C. (AP) — The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the state early Sunday, rattling homes, businesses and residents. The National Weather Service in Greenville said the 5.1-magnitude temblor struck at 8:07 a.m.

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:27:00 +0200

Tremors from earthquake in North Carolina felt throughout the Upstate, mountains

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:22:00 +0200

SPARTA, NC (FOX Carolina) The United States Geological Survey reported a 5.1 magnitude earthquake Sunday morning, with tremors that could be felt throughout our area. A 5.1 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Sparta, North Carolina on August 9, 2020 - creating tremors that could be felt throughout....

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:17:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:15:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:14:00 +0200

North Carolina hit with 5.1 magnitude quake, officials report minor damage The National Weather Service in Greenville said the 5.1-magnitude temblor struck at 8:07 a.m., following a much smaller quake several hours earlier. 3 hours Environment

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 03:58:00 +0200

The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the state early Sunday, rattling homes, businesses and residents. The National Weather Service in Greenville said the 5.1-magnitude temblor struck at 8:07 a.m., following a much smaller quake several hours earlier.

5.1 magnitude earthquake rattles parts of NC, Georgia: report - Fox News

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 02:29:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 02:26:00 +0200

Various items litter the floor of the 4 Brothers Store in Sparta, N.C. after an earthquake shook much of North Carolina early on August 9, 2020. | Photo Credit: AP The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the state early on August 9, rattling homes, businesses and residents.

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 02:13:00 +0200

The National Weather Service in Greenville said the 5.1-magnitude temblor struck at 8:07 a.m., following a much smaller quake several hours earlier. There were no reports of serious injuries, but some minor structural damage was reported in Sparta, as well as cracks in roads.

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 02:12:00 +0200

SPARTA, N.C. — The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the state early Sunday, rattling homes, businesses and residents. The National Weather Service in Greenville said the 5.1-magnitude temblor struck at 8:07 a.m., following a much smaller quake several hours earlier.

5.1 magnitude earthquake rattles parts of NC, Georgia: report - Fox News

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 02:12:00 +0200

North Carolina hit with 5.1 magnitude quake, officials report minor damage 44 mins Environment

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 01:40:00 +0200

North Carolina hit with 5.1 magnitude quake, officials report minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 01:10:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 01:09:00 +0200

SPARTA, N.C. (AP) The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the state early Sunday, rattling homes, businesses and residents. The National Weather Service in Greenville said the 5.1-magnitude temblor struck at 8:07 a.m., following a much smaller quake several hours earlier.

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 00:52:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 23:41:00 +0200

5.1 magnitude earthquake shakes North Carolina

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 23:25:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 23:24:00 +0200

There were no reports of injuries, but some minor structural damage was reported in Sparta, as well as cracks in roads. Images on social media also showed items knocked off of grocery store shelves. Michael Hull was standing in his driveway at his home in Sparta when he noticed a group of deer running.

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 23:22:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 23:21:00 +0200

5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee; Roads cracked, dishes broken - The Weather Channel

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 23:18:00 +0200

A moderate 5.1 magnitude earthquake shook several states in the Southeastern U.S. on Sunday morning. The earthquake struck at 8:07 a.m.ET about a mile south-southeast of Sparta, North Carolina, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Sparta is in Alleghany County on the North Carolina-Virginia....

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 23:15:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 23:01:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 22:59:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 22:46:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

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5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 22:38:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 22:25:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 22:17:00 +0200

SPARTA, N.C. (AP) — Officials say an earthquake has shaken much of North Carolina, rattling homes, buildings and residents. The National Weather Service in Greenville said the 5.1-magnitude temblor struck Sparta at 8:07 a.m. Sunday, following a much smaller quake several hours earlier.

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 22:15:00 +0200

There were no reports of injuries, but some minor structural damage was reported in Sparta, as well as cracks in roads. Images on social media also showed items knocked off of grocery store shelves. “Not even a minute passed and the side-to-side motion started,” Hull said.

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 22:13:00 +0200

Various items litter the floor of the 4 Brothers Store in Sparta, N.C. after an earthquake shook much of North Carolina early Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020. (Michael Hull via AP) SPARTA, N.C. (AP) — The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the state early Sunday, rattling homes, businesses and residents.

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 22:04:00 +0200

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 21:53:00 +0200

SPARTA, N.C. - The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the state early Sunday, rattling homes, businesses and residents. The National Weather Service in Greenville said the 5.1-magnitude temblor struck at 8:07 a.m., following a much smaller quake several hours earlier.

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 21:51:00 +0200

SPARTA, N.C. -- The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the state early Sunday, rattling homes, businesses and residents. The National Weather Service in Greenville said the 5.1-magnitude temblor struck at 8:07 a.m., following a much smaller quake several hours earlier.

Un séisme de magnitude 5,7 frappe la région de l'île de Pâques (USGS)

Sat, 15 Aug 2020 10:59:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 5,7 a secoué la région de l'île de Pâques samedi à 6h40 GMT, a rapporté l'Institut américain d'études géologiques (USGS). L'épicentre du tremblement de terre, survenu à une profondeur de 10 km, a été initialement localisé à 22,6906 degrés de latitude sud et 112,3134 degrés de longitude ouest.

Un séisme de magnitude 5,9 ressenti à 66 km au nord-est de Kilindoni, en Tanzanie (USGS)

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 20:24:00 +0200

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude 5,9 a eu lieu à 66 km au nord-est de Kilindoni, en Tanzanie, mercredi à 17H13 GMT, selon l'Institut américain d'études géologiques (USGS). L'épicentre, d'une profondeur de 12,2 km, a été initialement localisé à 7,3308 degrés de latitude sud et à 39,8106 degrés de longitude est.

Un essaim de séismes sous-marins près de la faille de San Andreas ravive les prophéties apocalyptiques, les craintes d’un « Big One » imminent

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 16:23:00 +0200

Un essaim de dizaines de tremblements de terre mineurs a frappé juste au sud de la faille de San Andreas en quelques heures à peine, ce qui fait craindre que la Californie ne soit frappée par un méga-tremblement dans un proche avenir. Le plus grand tremblement de terre de l’essaim de lundi était de....

Plus de 100 bâtiments endommagés suite à un séisme en Caroline du Nord

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 17:23:00 +0200

Plus d'une centaine de bâtiments ont été endommagés lorsqu'un séisme de magnitude 5,1 sur l'échelle de Richter a frappé dimanche 9 août le compté d'Alleghany dans l'Etat américain de Caroline du Nord (sud), mais aucun blessé n'a été signalé pour le moment, ont déclaré les responsables locaux.

Etats-Unis : plus de 100 bâtiments endommagés après un séisme de magnitude 5,1 en Caroline du Nord, aucun blessé signalé

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 09:55:00 +0200

Plus d'une centaine de bâtiments ont été endommagés lorsqu'un séisme de magnitude 5,1 sur l'échelle de Richter a frappé dimanche matin le compté d'Alleghany, dans l'Etat américain de Caroline du Nord (sud), mais aucun blessé n'a été signalé pour le moment, ont déclaré les responsables locaux.

Un séisme de magnitude 5,6 frappe le sud-ouest de l'Afrique

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 05:11:00 +0200

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 5,6 sur l'échelle de Richter a secoué dimanche le sud-ouest de l'Afrique à 23H42 GMT, a déclaré le Centre d'études géologiques des Etats-Unis (USGS). L'épicentre, d'une profondeur de 10km, a été initialement localisé par 53,03 degrés de latitude sud et 11,6114 degrés de longitude est.

Amérique du Sud

Fri, 31 Jul 2020 04:32:00 +0200

Coronavirus " data-html="true" tabindex="-1" rel="button" > Publié 27.07.2020 - 07:00 Modifié 27.07.2020 - 07:14. L'épidémie a fait 4 340 214 cas en Amérique latine et aux Caraïbes, soit plus qu'en Europe. En conséquence, le président vénézuélien a prolongé dimanche les mesures de confinement sévère à Caracas et dans six Etats vénézuéliens.

Un séisme de magnitude 5,5 ressenti au large de l'Alaska (USGS)

Tue, 28 Jul 2020 02:32:00 +0200

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 5,5 a été ressenti lundi à 19h34 GMT à 26km au sud de Sand Point, un village sur l'île Popof en Alaska, a déclaré l'Institut américain d'études géologiques (USGS). L'épicentre, d'une profondeur de 44,13km, a été initialement localisé par 55,0965 degrés de latitude Nord et 160,4806 degrés de longitude Ouest.

Un séisme de magnitude 5,5 frappe le sud des Philippines

Sun, 26 Jul 2020 08:14:00 +0200

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude 5,5 degrés sur l'échelle de Richter a secoué dimanche avant midi la province philippine du Davao oriental (sud), selon l'Institut philippin de séismologie et de volcanologie (Phivolcs). Le Phivolcs a déclaré que le séisme, survenu à 11H12 heure locale (03H12....

Un séisme de magnitude 5,4 frappe la région des Fidji (USGS)

Sun, 26 Jul 2020 02:34:00 +0200

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 5,4 degrés sur l'échelle de Richter a secoué la région des Fidji à 22h35 GMT samedi, a déclaré l'Institut américain d'études géologiques (USGS). L'épicentre, d'une profondeur de 565,95km, a été initialement localisé par 20,4685 degrés de latitude Sud et 178,4061 degrés de longitude Ouest.

La terre a une nouvelle fois tremblé en Béarn ce vendredi soir

Sat, 25 Jul 2020 09:23:00 +0200

Un tremblement de terre a été ressenti ce vendredi soir en Béarn. Selon les premiers éléments, son épicentre était situé sur la commune de Sarrance, avec une magnitude de 2.5 MLv. Un nouveau séisme s’est produit en Béarn, mais cette fois ce n’est pas le bassin de Lacq qui est concerné : la terre a tremblé ce vendredi soir à 20h31 au sud d’Oloron.

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 7,8 enregistré en Alaska

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 18:05:00 +0200

Le plancher océanique a tremblé cette nuit en Alaska ! Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 7,8 a été enregistré le 21 juillet à 22 h 12, heure locale, dans une zone de subduction localisée dans la péninsule de l’Alaska. Une secousse intense s’est faite ressentir dans plusieurs localités des...

Tremblement de terre Alaska : Alerte au tsunami après un séisme Un séisme de magnitude 7,8 a eu lieu mercredi dans le sud de Alaska. Une alerte au tsunami a été lancée autour de l'épicentre.

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 13:06:00 +0200

Un séisme a eu lieu au sud de l'Alaska mercredi 22 juillet — Capture d'écran. Un séisme de magnitude 7,8 a été enregistré mercredi en Alaska, à environ 800 km au sud-ouest de sa plus grande ville, Anchorage, provoquant l’émission d’une alerte tsunami pour la péninsule de l’Alaska et le sud de cet Etat américain.

États-Unis : alerte au tsunami en Alaska après un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 7,8

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 10:49:00 +0200

ALASKA: M7.8 earthquake. Additional tsunami warnings (red) and tsunami advisories (orange) have been issued. (Source: NTWC) pic.twitter.com/yHPsMdi0AU U.S. Emergency Alert (@ENSAlerts) July 22, 2020 Le séisme a été enregistré à 800 km au sud d'Anchorage, la ville la plus peuplée d'Alaska, à 6h12 ce mercredi matin, et à 96 km de Perryville.

"Terremoto búmeran": el enigmático fenómeno detectado en el fondo del mar (y qué pistas da sobre el impacto que podría causar si ocurre en la tierra)

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 08:57:00 +0200

Esta área está en el océano Atlántico, cerca de la zona ecuatorial, y se extiende a lo largo de 900 km, a mitad de camino entre las costas de Brasil y Liberia, donde se juntan las placas sudamericana y africana. En 2016 esos sismógrafos detectaron un terremoto de magnitud 7,1 a lo largo de la....

Sismo de magnitud 5,1 sacude estados del sureste de EE.UU.

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 00:48:00 +0200

Un sismo de magnitud 5,1 sacudió este domingo los estados de Carolina del Norte, Carolina del Sur, Virginia, Tennessee y Georgia (EE.UU.), informó el Servicio Geológico ( , en inglés). La fuente precisó que el punto más al norte donde se sintió el sismo fue Staunton, en Virginia. Mientras que la zona más al sur fue Augusta, en Georgia.

Registrado un terremoto de 4 grados en la costa de Cádiz y Huelva

Sat, 08 Aug 2020 13:41:00 +0200

Se trata del terremoto de mayor envergadura registrado tanto en la zona como en el conjunto del país desde el pasado 25 de julio, cuando se localizó uno de la misma magnitud en la zona de Alborán Sur. El Instituto Geográfico Nacional ha registrado un terremoto de magnitud 4 en la escala de Ritcher....

JUEVES: EEH dejará sin energía a la zona noroccidental y centro...

Thu, 06 Aug 2020 04:33:00 +0200

TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS. La Empresa Energía Honduras (EEH) publicó los sectores que estarán sin energía eléctrica este jueves 06 de agosto. Lo mejor es que tome nota, si reside en la zona noroccidental o centro sur del país. En una publicación a través de sus página web, la empresa proveedora del....

Terremoto de magnitud 6,4 sacude Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur

Wed, 05 Aug 2020 18:49:00 +0200

BANGKOK.- Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 sacudió este miércoles las costas del norte del archipiélago de Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur, sin que por el momento se reporten víctimas o daños materiales de gravedad, ni alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que registra la....

Internacionales Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 sacude Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur

Wed, 05 Aug 2020 18:28:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 sacudió este miércoles las costas del norte del archipiélago de Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur, sin que por el momento se hayan producido víctimas o daños materiales de gravedad, ni se haya emitido una alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que....

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 sacude Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur

Wed, 05 Aug 2020 18:16:00 +0200

Terremoto de magnitud 6,4 sacude Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur

Wed, 05 Aug 2020 17:55:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 sacudió este miércoles las costas del norte del archipiélago de Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur, sin que por el momento se reporten víctimas o daños materiales de gravedad, ni alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que registra la actividad....

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 sacude Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur

Wed, 05 Aug 2020 15:58:00 +0200

Bangkok. – Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 sacudió este miércoles las costas del norte del archipiélago de Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur, sin que por el momento se hayan producido víctimas o daños materiales de gravedad, ni se haya emitido una alerta de tsunami.

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 sacude Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur

Wed, 05 Aug 2020 15:19:00 +0200

EL NUEVO DIARIO, BANGKOK.- Un terremoto de magnitud 6.4 sacudió este miércoles las costas del norte del archipiélago de Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur, sin que por el momento se hayan producido víctimas o daños materiales de gravedad, ni se haya emitido una alerta de tsunami.

Cómo proceder antes, durante y después de un terremoto

Sun, 02 Aug 2020 07:33:00 +0200

Con frecuencia se registran movimientos telúricos fuertes que ponen en alerta a la población en toda Sudamérica y en el mundo entero. Incluso, muchos de los países de la región están ubicados en el llamado Cinturón de Fuego: las costas del Pacífico propensas a sismos.

Suspenden alerta de tsunami tras terremoto de 7.8 en Alaska

Fri, 24 Jul 2020 04:27:00 +0200

Las autoridades de Estados Unidos emitieron una alerta de tsunami la noche del martes 21 de julio para Alaska tras registrarse un terremoto de magnitud 7,8 en la escala abierta de Richter con epicentro al sur de dicha península y con hipocentro a diez kilómetros de profundidad.

Terremoto de magnitud 7,8 afecta el sur y suroeste de Alaska

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 21:56:00 +0200

El terremoto se produjo a una profundidad de 28 kilómetros. El epicentro se situó en el mar, a 105 kilómetros del sur-suroeste de Perryville, Alaska. Foto:Anchorage Daily News. El temblor provocó una alerta de tsunami para el sur de Alaska, la Península de Alaska y las Islas Aleutianas, que se....

Terremoto de 7.8 sacude Alaska, alerta de tsunami inicial ha sido desactivada

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 05:26:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,8 en la escala Richter ha sacudido el sur de la península de Alaska este miércoles y ha provocado una alerta de tsunami, que ha sido desactivada al cabo de unas horas, según informa el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El seísmo se ha producido a las 06.

Terremoto de 7,8 sacude Alaska; hay alerta de tsunami

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 04:24:00 +0200

El Servicio Meteorológico Nacional de EE.UU . (NWS, por sus siglas en inglés) ha emitido una alerta de tsunami para las ciudades costeras de la península. El Centro de Advertencia de Tsunamis señala que la advertencia está vigente para el sur de Alaska y la península de Alaska: las costas del....

Alaska: un terremoto de magnitud 7,8 en la escala Richter sacudió el sur de la península y autoridades descartaron alerta de tsunami

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 18:40:00 +0200

El seísmo se sintió fuerte a 96 kilómetros del remoto pueblo de Perryville este miércoles y había provocado una alerta de tsunami, que ya fue desactivada al cabo de unas horas, según informa el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). ESTADOS UNIDOS (22/7/2020).

En el sur de la península Desactivan la alerta de tsunami en Alaska tras registrarse un terremoto de magnitud 7,8

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 16:56:00 +0200

Las autoridades de Estados Unidos han emitido una alerta de tsunami para Alaska tras registrarse un terremoto de magnitud 7,8 en la escala abierta de Richter con epicentro al sur de dicha península y con hipocentro a diez kilómetros de profundidad. Los habitantes de Kodiak han sido evacuados a....

Potente sismo magnitud 7.8 sacude a islas de Alaska

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 16:26:00 +0200

Un potente sismo remeció el martes por la noche la Península de Alaska, y se emitió una alerta de tsunami. El terremoto de magnitud 7.8 se produjo el martes a las 23:12, hora PST, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos. Se detectó a una profundidad de 9.

Terremoto en Alaska: cesó el alerta de tsunami

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 15:48:00 +0200

Las autoridades de Estados Unidos suspendieron en la mañana de este miércoles el alerta de tsunami para Alaska, luego de que se registrara un terremoto de 7.8 grados de magnitud en la escala de Richter. El movimiento sísmico tuvo epicentro en el sur de dicha península y a 10 kilómetros de profundidad.

Alerta de tsunami en Alaska tras un terremoto de 7,8 al sur de la península

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 15:35:00 +0200

para Alaska. La alarma se encendió tras registrarse un terremoto de magnitud 7,8 en la escala abierta de Richter con epicentro al sur de dicha península y con hipocentro a diez kilómetros de profundidad. El Centro de Alerta de Tsunami de Estados Unidos (NTCW) publicó en su página web el mensaje de....

EEUU emite una alerta de tsunami para Alaska tras un terremoto de 7,8 al sur de la península

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 15:35:00 +0200

(22 de julio del 2020. El Venezolano).- Las autoridades de Estados Unidos han emitido una alerta de tsunami para Alask a tras registrarse un terremoto de magnitud 7,8 en la escala abierta de Richter con epicentro al sur de dicha península y con hipocentro a diez kilómetros de profundidad.

Sismo de 7.8 grados sacude Alaska; hay alerta de tsunami

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 15:13:00 +0200

ALASKA.- Un sismo de magnitud 7.8 fue registrado en Alaska durante la madrugada de hoy, provocando una alerta de tsunami en un área de 300 kilómetros en torno al epicentro, según informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). Prelim M7.8 Earthquake Alaska Peninsula Jul-22 06:12 UTC, updates....

Riesgo de tsunami en Alaska tras registrarse un terremoto de magnitud 7,8

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 13:41:00 +0200

Dos terremotos han sacudido el sur de Alaska , a unos 120 kilómetros de la costa de San Point, la noche del martes (10 horas menos que en la Península Ibérica). El más intenso, según los datos del Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos, ha sido de magnitud 7,8 y ha hecho saltar las sirenas que....

Alerta de tsunami en Alaska tras un terremoto de 7.8º

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 13:33:00 +0200

Las autoridades de Estados Unidos emitieron un alerta de tsunami para Alaska, luego de registrar un terremoto de 7.8 grados de magnitud en la escala de Richter. El movimiento sísmico tuvo epicentro en el sur de dicha península y a 10 kilómetros de profundidad.

Se emite alerta de tsunami tras terremoto de magnitud 7,8 en Alaska

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 13:03:00 +0200

Washington.- Una alerta de tsunami se emitió hoy miércoles tras registrarse un terremoto de magnitud 7,8 en la escala de Richter a 99 kilómetros al sureste de Perryville, Alaska, según el Centro de Alerta de Tsunamis de Estados Unidos. La advertencia se emitió para el sur de Alaska, la península de Alaska y las islas Aleutianas, precisa Xinhua.

EEUU emite una alerta de tsunami para Alaska tras un terremoto de 7,8 al sur de la península

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 12:12:00 +0200

EEUU alerta a Alaska de un tsunami tras un terremoto de magnitud 7,8

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 11:52:00 +0200

Las autoridades de han emitido una alerta de para tras registrarse un terremoto de magnitud 7,8 en la escala abierta de Richter con epicentro al sur de dicha península y con hipocentro a diez kilómetros de profundidad. ALASKA: M7.8 earthquake. Additional tsunami warnings (red) and tsunami advisories (orange) have been issued.

Alerta de tsunami en Alaska por un terremoto de magnitud 7,8

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 11:35:00 +0200

U n terremoto de magnitud 7,8 en la escala Richter ha sacudido el sur de la península de Alaska este miércoles y provocando una alerta de tsunami, según ha informado el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). Según la USGS, los terremotos con magnitudes entre 7,6 y 7,8 "podrían producir....

Sismo de magnitud 7.8 sacude la costa de Alaska y genera una alerta de tsunami que luego fue cancelada

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 11:24:00 +0200

Un sismo de magnitud preliminar de 7.8 en la escala de Richter ocurrió la noche del martes (madrugada del miércoles en Florida) al sur de la península de Alaska. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) emitió una alerta de tsunami en un área de alrededor de 186 millas (300 kilómetros) en....

EEUU alerta a Alaska de un tsunami tras un terremoto de magnitud 7,8

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 11:19:00 +0200

EEUU alerta a Alaska de un tsunami tras un terremoto de magnitud 7,8

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 11:14:00 +0200

EEUU alerta a Alaska de un tsunami tras un terremoto de magnitud 7,8

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 11:12:00 +0200

EEUU alerta a Alaska de un tsunami tras un terremoto de magnitud 7,8

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 10:47:00 +0200

Alerta de tsunami en EE UU tras un terremoto de 7,8 en Alaska

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 10:31:00 +0200

2 Internacional Alerta de tsunami en Alaska tras registrarse un terremoto de magnitud 7,8

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 10:24:00 +0200

Sismo de magnitud 7.8 sacude la costa de Alaska y genera una alerta de tsunami

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 10:22:00 +0200

Un sismo de magnitud preliminar de 7.8 en la escala de Richter ocurrió la noche del martes (madrugada del miércoles en Florida) al sur de la península de Alaska. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) ha emitido una alerta de tsunami en un área de alrededor de 186 millas (300 kilómetros) en....

Estados Unidos.- Estados Unidos emite una alerta de tsunami para Alaska tras un terremoto de 7,8 al sur de la península

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 09:56:00 +0200

WASHINGTON, 22 Jul. (EUROPA PRESS) - Las autoridades de Estados Unidos han emitido una alerta de tsunami para Alaska tras registrarse un terremoto de magnitud 7,8 en la escala abierta de Richter con epicentro al sur de dicha península y con hipocentro a diez kilómetros de profundidad.

EEUU.- EEUU emite una alerta de tsunami para Alaska tras un terremoto de 7,8 al sur de la península

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 09:56:00 +0200

Alerta de tsunami en Alaska tras un terremoto de magnitud 7,8

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 09:54:00 +0200

Un terremoto d e magnitud 7,8 en la escala Richter ha sacudido el sur de la península de Alaska este miércoles y ha provocado una alerta de tsunami, según informa el ALASKA: M7.8 earthquake. Additional tsunami warnings (red) and tsunami advisories (orange) have been issued. (Source: NTWC) pic.twitter.

Alerta de tsunami en Alaska tras un terremoto de magnitud 7,8

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 09:44:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 7,8 en la escala Richter ha sacudido la península de Alaska este miércoles y ha provocado una alerta de tsunami, según infroma el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El seísmo se ha producido a las 06.12 horas de este miércoles a 800 kilómetros al sur de Anchorage,....

EE. UU. emite una alerta de tsunami para Alaska tras un terremoto de 7,8

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 09:42:00 +0200

EEUU emite una alerta de tsunami para Alaska tras un terremoto de 7,8 al sur de la península

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 09:41:00 +0200

21/Jul/2020 Pez remo aparece en playa de Baja California Sur; se cree que presagian terremotos y tsunamis El 11 de junio se apareció otro ejemplar en Cozumel y 12 días después ocurrió un sismo de 7.5 en México Leer más

Tue, 21 Jul 2020 20:50:00 +0200

Este fin de semana fue encontrado sin vida un pez remo gigante en la playa de Pichilingue, en Baja California Sur por un ingeniero en acuicultura. Fernando Cavalin, quien cuenta con maestría en biología marina, afirmó que encontró a este ejemplar “muerto y en estado prácticamente descompuesto”, de....

Moderate tremor hits south of Hydra, felt in Athens

Mon, 17 Aug 2020 10:29:00 +0200

TAGS: Earthquake An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 shook parts of southern Greece on Monday and was also felt in Athens, but no damage or injuries were immediately reported. The magnitude was updated from a preliminary reading of 5.1. The Athens Geodynamic Institute said the undersea quake had....

Quake strikes off southern Greek coast, no damage reported

Mon, 17 Aug 2020 10:36:00 +0200

Greece’s Institute of Geodynamics says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 has struck off the coast of southern Greece. ATHENS, Greece -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 struck off the coast of southern Monday morning, Greece ’s Institute of Geodynamics said. No damage or injuries were immediately reported.

5.1 Earthquake Hits South of Athens

Mon, 17 Aug 2020 11:08:00 +0200

An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale shook the island of Hydra, south of Athens, on Monday morning. According to Athens National Observatory’s Geodynamics Institute the quake’s epicentre was located 53 km south-southeast of Hydra and 119 km south of Athens. The tremor was felt in several areas of Attica region.

Quake strikes off southern Greek coast, no damage reported ATHENS, Greece (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 struck off the coast of southern Greece Monday morning, Greece’s Institute of Geodynamics said. No damage or injuries were immediately reported. The quake struck just before 10:30 a.m. local time (0730 GMT), with an epicenter beneath the seabed 119 kilometers (74 miles) south of Athens and 53 kilometers (33 miles) south southeast of the island of Hydra. Greece lies in a... Associated Press

Mon, 17 Aug 2020 11:04:00 +0200

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 struck off the coast of southern Greece Monday morning, Greece’s Institute of Geodynamics said. No damage or injuries were immediately reported. The quake struck just before 10:30 a.m.

Earthquake measuring 5.1 on Richter jolts off Greece's Hydra island

Mon, 17 Aug 2020 15:28:00 +0200

ATHENS, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted off Greece's Hydra island on Monday, the Geodynamic Institute of Athens National Observatory reported. No injuries or significant material damages have been reported by local authorities.

Earthquake measuring 5.1 on Richter jolts off Greece's Hydra island

Mon, 17 Aug 2020 15:38:00 +0200

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. ATHENS, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted off Greece's Hydra island on Monday, the Geodynamic Institute of Athens National Observatory reported. No injuries or significant material damages have been reported by local authorities.

5.1 Earthquake Hits South of Athens

Mon, 17 Aug 2020 18:44:00 +0200

An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale shook the island of Hydra, south of Athens, on Monday morning. According to Athens National Observatory’s Geodynamics Institute the quake’s epicenter was located 53 km (40 miles) south-southeast of Hydra and 119 km (74 miles) south of Athens. The tremor was felt in several areas of the Attica region.

Swarm of earthquakes in Mexico shakes parts of Southern California, Arizona, USGS says

Mon, 17 Aug 2020 22:51:00 +0200

A swarm of earthquakes shook parts of California and Arizona, including San Diego and Yuma, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. At least seven earthquakes have hit Baja California, Mexico, about 120 miles from the U.S.-Mexico Border, in the past 24 hours. The largest was a 5.1 magnitude earthquake, according to Earthquake Track.

Dear Mr President, please don’t ignore my cry this Women’s Day

Sat, 08 Aug 2020 14:41:00 +0200

I would like to start by saying when you announced that South Africa is going on lockdown in March I was happy because it showed that you care for the nation. I also remember how you explained how we as a country will handle the pandemic and how you as government will assist the citizens of South....

Se registran sismos en Puerto Rico y Rusia

Fri, 07 Aug 2020 17:44:00 +0200

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico.- Este viernes, la Red Sísmica de Puerto Rico informó que se registró un sismo de magnitud 4.8 que sacudió el sur del país sin causar daños de gravedad o la pérdida de vidas humanas. Se registra un sismo de magnitud 4.8 al sur de Puerto Rico, si reporte de víctimas ni daños graves.

Venus: Un “tsunami venenoso” está cubriendo la superficie del planeta

Thu, 06 Aug 2020 20:35:00 +0200

Astrónomos han descubierto una pared de nubes tóxicas gigantes, previamente desconocida a escala planetaria, que está cubriendo la superficie de Este “tsunami venenoso” es tan masivo que llega al ecuador del planeta hasta las latitudes medias norte y sur con una altura alrededor de 50 kilómetros , según informa ScienceAlert .

5 August 2020 - Strong Earthquake in Vanuatu Islands on 5 August 2020 at 8.05 pm

Thu, 06 Aug 2020 05:00:00 +0200

JABATAN METEOROLOGI MALAYSIA KEMENTERIAN ALAM SEKITAR DAN AIR JALAN SULTAN Telefon : 603-7967 8000 46667 PETALING JAYA Faksimili : 603-7957 8052 SELANGOR DARUL EHSAN E-mel : seismo@met.gov.my MALAYSIA Laman Web : www.met.gov.my JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Our Ref: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.

World: Natural Disasters 2019

Wed, 05 Aug 2020 15:36:00 +0200

Executive Summary. In 2019, 396 natural disasters were recorded in EM-DAT with 11,755 deaths, 95 million people affected and 103 billion US$1 in economic losses across the world. The burden was not shared equally as Asia suffered the highest impact and accounted for 40% of disaster events, 45% of deaths and 74% of the total affected.

Earthquakes today MAPPED: Turkey, Alaska and Japan hit by savage earthquakes EARTHQUAKES have struck Turkey, Alaska and California today - Express.co.uk brings you...

Tue, 04 Aug 2020 15:23:00 +0200

An earthquake is caused when movements within the Earth’s crust cause stress to build up at points of weakness. They are common, natural occurrences and are felt by people around the world on a daily basis. The Richter scale is used to measure the magnitude of an earthquake, the higher the number, the worse the earthquake.

Earthquake of magnitude 6.4 strikes Mindanao, Philippines: EMSC

Sun, 02 Aug 2020 05:39:00 +0200

MANILA (REUTERS) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck Mindanao, Philippines, at a depth of 473 kilometres on Saturday (Aug 1), the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. An initial report, later revised, said the magnitude of the quake was 6.3. There were no immediate reports of any injuries.

Walang banta ng tsunami matapos ang M6.1 na lindol sa Cotabato City – Phivolcs

Sun, 02 Aug 2020 04:27:00 +0200

Tiniyak ng Phivolcs na walang banta ng tsunami sa Pilipinas matapos tumama ang magnitude 6.1 na lindol sa Cotabato City, Maguindanao Linggo ng madaling-araw. Sinabi ng ahensya na yumanig ang malakas na lindol sa nasabing lugar dakong 1:09 ng madaling-araw. May lalim ang lindol na 489 kilometers.

6.4 magnitude quake jolts Cotabato City

Sun, 02 Aug 2020 01:58:00 +0200

BUTUAN CITY – A 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Cotabato City on early Sunday morning, August 2, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. The earthquake occurred at 1:08 a.m. In its bulletin, Phivolcs said the epicenter was plotted 13 kilometers (kms) southeast of Cotabato City, Maguindanao province.

Earthquake measuring 6.4 strikes Mindanao, Philippines

Sat, 01 Aug 2020 23:44:00 +0200

An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck Mindanao, Philippines, at a depth of 473 kilometres (293.91 miles) on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. An initial report, later revised, said the magnitude of the quake was 6.3. There were no immediate reports of any injuries.

Earthquake measuring 6.4 strikes Mindanao, Philippines - EMSC

Sat, 01 Aug 2020 22:45:00 +0200

* No tsunami threat - volcanology bureau. * Deep, nearshore quake (Adds volcanology bureau comment) Aug 1 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck Mindanao, Philippines, at a depth of 473 kilometers (293.91 miles) on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

Earthquake of Magnitude 6.4 Strikes Mindanao, Philippines

Sat, 01 Aug 2020 22:16:00 +0200

An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck Mindanao, Philippines, at a depth of 473 kilometers (293.91 miles) on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. An initial report, later revised, said the magnitude of the quake was 6.3. There were no immediate reports of any injuries.

Earthquake measuring 6.4 strikes Philippines’ Mindanao, no reports of injuries: EMSC

Sat, 01 Aug 2020 21:41:00 +0200

Earthquake measuring 6.4 strikes Mindanao, Philippines - EMSC

Sat, 01 Aug 2020 20:55:00 +0200

* No tsunami threat - volcanology bureau. * Deep, nearshore quake. Aug 1 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck Mindanao, Philippines, at a depth of 473 kilometers (293.91 miles) on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. An initial report, later revised, said the magnitude of the quake was 6.

South African Funeral Workers Face Tsunami of Death

Sat, 01 Aug 2020 10:17:00 +0200

Johannesburg – “Highly contagious” warn orange labels on triple-layered bags that cover the bodies of the increasing number of people killed by COVID-19 in South Africa. Whether or not the country’s official death toll of 7,497 is accurate or not, funeral workers are barely getting any rest. “We are extremely busy.

US COVID-19 death toll soars past 151,000, with one death every minute

Fri, 31 Jul 2020 08:15:00 +0200

By Kate Randall 31 July 2020. US coronavirus deaths soared past 151,000 on Thursday, with nearly 4.5 million reported cases, according to Johns Hopkins University. One person is dying in the US nearly every minute of COVID-19-related causes. The US deaths account for nearly a quarter of the world’s....

GeoHazards, Vol. 1, Pages 44-60: Tsunami Alert Efficiency in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea: The 2 May 2020 Earthquake (Mw6.6) and Near-Field Tsunami South of Crete (Greece)

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 16:57:00 +0200

The Mediterranean tsunami warning system is based on national monitoring centers (Tsunami Service Providers, TSPs) and operates under the IOC/UNESCO umbrella. For the first time we evaluate in depth the system’s performance for improving its operational effectiveness in conditions of extremely....

Japan weather agency issues erroneous quake warning

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 07:11:00 +0200

The Meteorological Agency issued an early warning Thursday morning that an earthquake that was expected to hit Tokyo and other neighboring areas. A quake with an estimated magnitude of 5.8 occurred off Torishima, a remote Japanese island in the Pacific, at around 9:36 a.m., at a depth of about 60 km.

A Superior Sensor for Non-Contact Water Level Measurement

Wed, 29 Jul 2020 11:01:00 +0200

They can be used with Reference Target Temperature Compensation technology to reduce diurnal effects from sunshine, wind ambient temperature. When used with 90 Degree Adaptor or other types of mounting options, users can reduce the minimal distance measure to close to zero. They are reliable, easy to use, and extremely rugged.

A Superior Sensor for Non-Contact Water Level Measurement

Wed, 29 Jul 2020 10:32:00 +0200

Tsunami warning as 7.8 quake hits off Alaska: USGS

Tue, 28 Jul 2020 16:54:00 +0200

A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the Alaskan peninsula, triggering a tsunami warning for areas within 200 miles (300 kilometers) of the epicenter. The shallow quake hit at 0612 GMT Wednesday about 500 miles southwest of Anchorage, and around 60 miles south-southeast of the remote settlement of Perryville, the US Geological Survey said.

Australia fires

Tue, 28 Jul 2020 12:01:00 +0200

Australian officials have warned communities to strengthen bushfire defences as soaring temperatures and strong winds were set to return, threatening to… Australia officials are worried that a deluge of good intentions after the wildfires could spark a "second disaster".

Caraga residents awakened by 5.8-magnitude earthquake

Tue, 28 Jul 2020 02:06:00 +0200

BUTUAN CITY – Residents in Northeastern Mindanao or Caraga region were roused from their sleep by powerful 5.8-magnitude earthquake early Tuesday morning, July 28. The tremor, which struck at 1:32 a.m., reportedly awakened some residents, who rushed out to the streets or open spaces to seek safety.

'Inchworm' pattern of Indonesian earthquake rupture powered seismic 'boom'

Mon, 27 Jul 2020 22:44:00 +0200

In a new study published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters , researchers at the University of Tsukuba investigated a case of supershear rupture, the 2018 Palu earthquake (moment magnitude: 7.6) in Sulawesi, Indonesia, and its relationship with the complex geometry of the fault system.

"Inchworm" pattern of Indonesian earthquake rupture powered seismic "boom"

Mon, 27 Jul 2020 15:51:00 +0200

Credit: University of Tsukuba. Tsukuba, Japan - Earthquakes are often imagined as originating from a single point where the seismic waves are strongest, the hypocenter underground or the epicenter at the Earth's surface, with seismic energy radiating outward in a circular pattern.

Hanna se debilita a depresión tropical

Mon, 27 Jul 2020 12:53:00 +0200

Para el domingo por la noche se redujo a una depresión tropical, con vientos máximos sostenidos de 56 km/h, y lentamente se estaba muriendo sobre las montañas del norte de México . Sin embargo, todavía representaba una amenaza de lluvia en el Valle del Río Grande, donde han caído más de 30 cms de lluvia.

Hanna se debilita a depresión tropical después de tocar tierra como huracán en el sur de Texas

Mon, 27 Jul 2020 11:43:00 +0200

“Inchworm” pattern of Indonesian earthquake rupture powered seismic “boom”

Mon, 27 Jul 2020 06:39:00 +0200

University of Tsukuba researchers report “inchworm-like” slip evolution of supershear rupture along the Palu-Koro fault during the 2018 Palu earthquake in Indonesia, showing the effect of complex fault geometry on rupture propagation Tsukuba, Japan – Earthquakes are often imagined as originating....

6.1 magnitude earthquake hits South Sandwich Islands region

Sun, 26 Jul 2020 05:40:00 +0200

KUALA LUMPUR, July 26 -- An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale hit the South Sandwich Islands region at 8.54 am today. According to a statement issued by the Malaysian Meteorological Department, the quake struck at about 3,815 kilometres from Puerto Montt, Chile at a depth of 10km. However, it did not pose any tsunami threat to Malaysia.

26 July 2020 - Strong Earthquake in South Sandwich Island Region on 26 July 2020 at 8.54 am

Sun, 26 Jul 2020 04:38:00 +0200

Fisherman’s daughter aims big in shotgun shooting

Sat, 25 Jul 2020 18:03:00 +0200

Sport has transformed the life of Cathrine Esther, a fisherman’s daughter from Sellur in the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu. Coming from a humble background - her father earns between R500-R1000 a day - Esther wouldn’t have even dreamt of pursuing an expensive sport like shotgun had it not been for an opportunity that fell into her lap.

samoa Govt. investigates broken tsunami sirens By Talaia Mika, 25/07/2020

Fri, 24 Jul 2020 23:18:00 +0200

The Chairman of the National Emergency Operations Centre (N.E.O.C), Ulu Bismarck Crawley, said they are finding out what has happened to the tsunami sirens on the south coast of Uplolu. Residents on the south coast of the island, including Amaile villagers, says the sirens have not been working for a long time which worries them.

Powerful 7.8 Quake Hits Alaska Isles; Tsunami Threat Over

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 23:51:00 +0200

A powerful 7.8 earthquake struck the Alaska Peninsula late Tuesday, triggering a tsunami warning that sent residents fleeing to higher ground before it was called off without any damaging waves. Hundreds wore masks against the spread of the coronavirus as they gathered in shelters. According to the U.

Tsunami impact on Vancouver Island's vulnerable northwest coast to be modelled in new project

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 16:36:00 +0200

Many areas along B.C.'s coast are prone to tsunamis, as illustrated by this sign in Prince Rupert. The Strathcona Regional District is partnering with the Nuchatlaht and Kyuquot Checlesaht First Nations to create a high-resolution tsunami-modelling system for northwest Vancouver Island from Gold River to Cape Scott.

Tsunami warning as 7.8 quake hits off Alaska: USGS

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 09:01:00 +0200

Sirens blared as residents were warned to move inland or to higher ground, reports said. The shallow quake hit at 0612 GMT Wednesday about 500 miles southwest of Anchorage, and around 60 miles south-southeast of the remote settlement of Perryville, the US Geological Survey said. "Based on the preliminary earthquake parameters .

INTERNACIONAL - Población:

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 07:20:00 +0200

19:53, 2020-07-22. Más de 9,6 millones de personas en el sur de Asia han resultado perjudicadas por las fuertes inundaciones, y cientos de miles de habitantes pasan problemas para recibir alimentos y medicinas, informaron funcionarios y organizaciones humanitarias el miércoles. 14:03, 2020-07-22.

7.8-magnitude earthquake strikes Alaska Peninsula

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 06:21:00 +0200

A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the Alaska Peninsula late on Tuesday, triggering a tsunami warning that sent residents fleeing to higher ground before it was called off without any damaging waves. The US Geological Survey said the quake struck on Tuesday at 10:12pm.

newsinfo Powerful 7.8 earthquake hits Alaska isles, tsunami possible

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 05:35:00 +0200

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A powerful 7.8 earthquake has struck the Alaska Peninsula and a tsunami warning has been issued. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the 7.8 magnitude quake struck Tuesday at about 11:12 p.m. PST. It had a depth of 9.6 kilometers (6 miles) and was centered 96 kilometers (60 miles) south-southeast of Perryville, Alaska.

Parts of Alaska briefly under tsunami warning

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 05:03:00 +0200

The magnitude-7.8 quake was centered offshore, south of the Alaska Peninsula, and struck around 10:12 pm local time, the US Geological Survey reported. The epicenter was about 60 miles south of Perryville, which has a population of about 100, and more than 500 miles southwest of Anchorage. There were no immediate reports of damage.

Separate quakes hit off B.C. and Alaska, but cause no damage, tsunami

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 04:52:00 +0200

VANCOUVER — A moderate earthquake has occurred off northwest Vancouver Island but emergency officials in British Columbia say it has not produced a tsunami. Earthquakes Canada says the magnitude 5.4 quake struck at 4:33 a.m. and was centred 285 kilometres west of Campbell River. The U.S.

Brief tsunami warning as 7.8 quake hits off Alaska: USGS

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 04:52:00 +0200

WASHINGTON (AFP) - A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the Alaskan peninsula, triggering a brief tsunami warning for areas within 300km of the epicentre. Sirens blared as residents were warned to move inland or to higher ground, reports said. The shallow quake hit at 0612 GMT Wednesday about 800km....

UPDATE: No tsunami threat to coastal B.C. after earthquakes near Vancouver Island, Alaska

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 04:41:00 +0200

A screen shot of the tsunami.gov website shows the areas of coastal Alaska under tsunami advisories or warnings following a magnitude 7.4 earthquake late July 21, 2020. Coastal British Columbia is not under threat of tsunami. (SCREENSHOT) UPDATE: No tsunami threat to coastal B.C. after earthquakes near Vancouver Island, Alaska.

Center cancels tsunami warning after earthquake hits off Alaskan coast

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 04:40:00 +0200

An earthquake with a magnitude of at least 7.4 struck the Alaskan peninsula on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. and said it hit at 0612 UTC about 804 kilometers (500 miles) southwest of Anchorage, Alaska's largest city, and around 96 kilometers (60 miles) south-southeast of the remote settlement of Perryville.

Tsunami warning as 7.8 quake hits off Alaska

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 04:31:00 +0200

A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the Alaskan peninsula, triggering a tsunami warning for areas within 200 miles (300 kilometers) of the epicenter. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake struck at 10:12 p.m. local time Tuesday (6:12 a.m. GMT Wednesday) about 500 miles southwest of Anchorage.

7.8 quake hits Alaska isles, tsunami issued

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 03:37:00 +0200

WASHINGTON: A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the Alaskan peninsula, triggering a tsunami warning for areas within 200 miles (300 kilometers) of the epicenter. Sirens blared as residents were warned to move inland or to higher ground, reports said.

7.8-magnitude earthquake strikes Alaska

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 03:15:00 +0200

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Wed, 22 Jul 2020 21:38:00 +0200

Twenty kilos of shabu estimated at P136 million were seized during a buy bust at the Quezon City Memorial Circle on July 22, 2020. Arrested were two Chinese and a Filipino. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN. Manila Mayor Francisco 'Isko Moreno' Domagoso on Tuesday, July 22, 2020, leads the groundbreaking....

Powerful 7.8 quake jolts Alaskan isles

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 21:29:00 +0200

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck near the Alaskan peninsula yesterday, shaking buildings, but there were no immediate reports of injuries and an earlier warning of potentially hazardous waves has been canceled. The quake struck off the coast, 105 kilometers south-south east of Perryville, Alaska at....

Tsunami warning cancelled after 7.8 earthquake near Alaska 57 minutes ago

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 20:28:00 +0200

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck near the Alaskan peninsula late Tuesday (local time), shaking buildings, but there were no immediate reports of injuries and the US National Tsunami Warning Center cancelled an earlier warning of potentially hazardous waves.

Magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes off coast of Alaska

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 19:51:00 +0200

(CNN) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 struck off southern Alaska's coast late Tuesday, shaking the Alaska Peninsula and briefly sparking tsunami concerns before officials said no destructive waves were coming. The earthquake was centered in the Pacific Ocean about 60 miles southeast of....

Alaska hit by 7.8-magnitude earthquake, triggering brief tsunami warning Updated 45 minutes ago

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 19:13:00 +0200

A tsunami warning for the Alaskan peninsula and south Alaska was later canceled after only small waves were recorded. REUTERS/Nathaniel Wilder. WASHINGTON: A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the Alaskan peninsula, triggering a brief tsunami warning for areas within 200 miles (300 kilometres) of the epicenter.

Tsunami warning canceled after 7.8 quake strikes near Alaskan peninsula

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 18:01:00 +0200

File photo of a stranded vehicle lies on a collapsed roadway near the airport after an earthquake in Anchorage, Alaska, US. (Reuters) A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck near the Alaskan peninsula late Tuesday, shaking buildings, but there were no immediate reports ofinjuries and the US National....

Denver Mayor Michael Hancock, 13 other mayors call for federal forces to leave U.S. cities

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 17:50:00 +0200

Federal law enforcement agents disperse crowds in Portland, Ore., July 18, 2020. President Donald Trump plans to deploy federal law enforcement to Chicago and threatened on Monday to send agents to other major cities — all controlled by Democrats. (Mason Trinca/The New York Times) Denver Mayor Michael Hancock joined 13 other U.

Magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes off coast of Alaska

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 17:46:00 +0200

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 struck off southern Alaska's coast late Tuesday, shaking the Alaska Peninsula and briefly sparking tsunami concerns before officials said no destructive waves were coming. The earthquake was centered in the Pacific Ocean about 60 miles southeast of Perryville on....

Separate quakes hit off B.C. and Alaska, but cause no damage, tsunami

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 17:25:00 +0200

The U.S. Geological Survey website shows the shaker could have been lightly felt on Vancouver Island but would not have been powerful enough to cause damage. Just hours earlier, at 11:13 p.m. PT, an unrelated but much more powerful earthquake occurred off Alaska. The 7.

Magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes off coast of Alaska

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 17:24:00 +0200

Earthquake shakes Alaska overnight

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 17:11:00 +0200

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A powerful 7.8 earthquake has struck the Alaska Peninsula, triggering a tsunami warning that sent residents fleeing to higher ground before it was called off without any damaging waves reported. The U.S. Geological Survey reported the 7.8 magnitude quake, Tuesday at 10:12 p.m. local time, or 1:12 a.

Separate quakes hit off B.C. and Alaska, but cause no damage, tsunami

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 17:08:00 +0200

Powerful 7.8 quake hits Alaska isles; tsunami threat over

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 16:41:00 +0200

On Kodiak Island, the local high school opened its doors for evacuees, as did the local Catholic school, the Anchorage Daily New s reported. A powerful 7.8 earthquake struck the Alaska Peninsula late Tuesday, triggering a tsunami warning that sent residents fleeing to higher ground before it was called off without any damaging waves.

Magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes off coast of Alaska

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 16:38:00 +0200

Magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes off coast of Alaska

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 16:09:00 +0200

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 struck off southern Alaska’s coast late Tuesday, shaking the Alaska Peninsula and briefly sparking tsunami concerns before officials said no destructive waves were coming. The earthquake was centered in the Pacific Ocean about 60 miles southeast of Perryville on....

Powerful 7.8 Quake Hits Alaska Isles; Tsunami Threat Over

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 16:05:00 +0200

ANCHORAGE, ALASKA - A powerful 7.8 earthquake struck the Alaska Peninsula late Tuesday, triggering a tsunami warning that sent residents fleeing to higher ground before it was called off without any damaging waves. Hundreds wore masks against the spread of the coronavirus as they gathered in shelters.

Magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes off coast of Alaska

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 15:58:00 +0200

UPDATE: Tsunami warning cancelled for coastal areas - KTUU

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 15:52:00 +0200

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Update: NOAA’s National Tsunami Warning Center Director Dr. James Gridley said all advisories and warnings related to a magnitude-7.8 earthquake late Tuesday night have been dropped. A wave of less than 30 centimeters was recorded in Sand Point and nothing has yet been measured in Kodiak as of around 12:30 a.

7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of Alaska, Triggers Tsunami Warning

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 15:41:00 +0200

A tsunami warning that was issued for South Alaska, the Alaska Peninsula and the Aleutian Islands was later called off early Wednesday morning about two hours after the quake, according to the The National Tsunami Warning Center called off the warning in a statement , reading, "A tsunami was generated by this event, but no longer poses a threat.

7.8 Quake Rattles Alaska; Tsunami Threat Over

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 15:13:00 +0200

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A powerful 7.8 earthquake struck the Alaska Peninsula late Tuesday, triggering a tsunami warning that sent The post 7.8 Quake Rattles Alaska; Tsunami Threat Over appeared first on .

Tsunami warning as 7.8 quake hits off Alaska

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 15:13:00 +0200

WASHINGTON : A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the Alaskan peninsula, triggering a tsunami warning for areas within 200 miles (300 kilometers) of the epicenter. The shallow quake hit at 0612 GMT Wednesday about 500 miles southwest of Anchorage, and around 60 miles south-southeast of the remote....

Powerful 7.8 quake hits Alaska isles; tsunami threat over

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 15:07:00 +0200

Morning headlines: Portland protests find new momentum; MLB players take social justice stand; Alex Trebek turns 80

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 15:06:00 +0200

The U.S. said Wednesday that it has ordered China to close its consulate in Houston “to protect American intellectual property" and the private information of Americans. New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez accused a Republican colleague on Tuesday of angrily harassing her outside the Capitol over....

National Powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake recorded off Alaskan coast The Associated Press 6:34 AM, Jul 22, 2020

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 14:37:00 +0200

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A powerful 7.8 earthquake has struck the Alaska Peninsula, triggering a tsunami warning that sent residents fleeing to higher ground before it was called off without any damaging waves. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the 7.8 magnitude quake struck Tuesday at 10:12 p.m. local time.

Alaska Tsunami Warning Canceled After Powerful 7.8 Quake

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 14:22:00 +0200

A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the southeast coast of the Alaskan peninsula late Tuesday, sparking a tsunami warning that was quickly called off some 2 hours after the quake. The U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center issued a tsunami warning for South Alaska and the Alaska Peninsula,....

Brief tsunami warning as 7.8 quake hits off Alaska: USGS

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 14:20:00 +0200

A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the Alaskan peninsula, triggering a brief tsunami warning for areas within 200 miles (300 kilometers) of the epicenter. Sirens blared as residents were warned to move inland or to higher ground, reports said. The shallow quake hit at 0612 GMT Wednesday about 500....

National Powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake recorded off Alaskan coast The Associated Press 7:34 AM, Jul 22, 2020

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 14:20:00 +0200

Powerful 7.8 earthquake hits Alaska isles; tsunami threat over

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 14:20:00 +0200

Morning headlines: Portland protests find new momentum; MLB players take social justice stand; Alex Trebek turns 80

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 14:19:00 +0200

Powerful 7.8 earthquake hits Alaska isles

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 14:17:00 +0200

A powerful 7.8 earthquake that hit in the waters off the Alaska Peninsula late Tuesday and triggered a tsunami warning sent residents fleeing for high ground over fears of threatening waves before an all clear was given. The 7.8 magnitude quake struck Tuesday at 10:12 p.m.

Powerful 7.8 quake hits Alaska isles; tsunami threat over

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 14:15:00 +0200

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A powerful 7.8 earthquake struck the Alaska Peninsula late Tuesday, triggering a tsunami warning that sent residents fleeing to higher ground before it was called off without any damaging waves. Hundreds wore masks against the spread of the coronavirus as they gathered in shelters.

National/World News Powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake recorded off Alaskan coast The Associated Press 5:34 AM, Jul 22, 2020

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 14:14:00 +0200

Alaska quake tsunami warning cancelled

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 14:07:00 +0200

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake has struck near the Alaskan peninsula, shaking buildings, but there were no immediate reports of injuries and a tsunami warning was cancelled. In Kodiak, the largest community in the earthquake area on an island south of Anchorage, some residents posted video on social....

‘House rattling’: Earthquake in Victorian town

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 03:08:00 +0200

The tremor struck 16km south of Apollo Bay, just after 10.30pm and was felt by 11 people in the township of 1800. Local Karina Kilmore took to Twitter: “Earthquake! House rattling, windows shaking. Apollo Bay, Victoria.” Geoscience Australia senior seismologist Spiro Spiliopoulos said the tremor was....

Powerful 6.7 magnitude earthquake hits Philippines

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 03:31:00 +0200

US Geological Survey said the quake struck 68km south east of the city of Masbate in the central Visayas region. A shallow 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck the central Philippines early Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, although there was no tsunami warning issued.

Strong 6.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Central Philippines, Aftershocks Expected

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 03:39:00 +0200

A very strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake has been reported in the Central Philippines. The significant quake hit Masbate Province at 8:03 a.m. local time on Tuesday. No tsunami warnings have been issued. At 8:23 a.m., a 3.8 magnitude aftershock was reported by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).

Strong 6.7 Magnitude earthquake strikes Central Philippines, aftershocks expected

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 04:28:00 +0200

Apollo Bay earthquake: Tremors cause rumbling in town

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 04:25:00 +0200

1999 earthquake remembered as threat of disaster lingers

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 04:38:00 +0200

The Izmit earthquake, which devastated towns in the Marmara region of northwestern Turkey, laid bare how unprepared the country was for such a disaster. Twenty-one years later, the 7.4 magnitude earthquake is still a recent memory for survivors, though recovery is more or less complete. Apart from honoring the victims, Aug.

Earthquake in Philippines: Quake of Magnitude 6.4 on Richter Scale Hits Manila

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 05:29:00 +0200

Manila, August 18: An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 on the Richter scale hit Manila in the Philippines, at 05:33:50 IST on Tuesday, according to the National Centre for Seismology. The tremors were widely felt but there were no immediate reports of any casualties. Also Read | Earthquake in Manipur: Quake of Magnitude 4.

Swarm of earthquakes in Mexico shakes parts of Southern California, Arizona, USGS says

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 05:44:00 +0200

Chester Sambrano

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 05:39:00 +0200

Pundit Satyanana Maharaj, spiritual leader of the Aranguez Satya Anand Ashram, has called on United National Congress leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar to consider reaching out... T&T has been shaken by an earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter Scale. The brief earthquake was felt around...

A massive earthquake shakes the Philippines – at least one dead

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 09:48:00 +0200

At least one person has died in a violent earthquake in the central Philippines. Several people were injured. There was no tsunami warning initially. A severe earthquake shook the Philippine island of Masbate on Tuesday morning. At least one person is said to have died and several others were injured.

Philippines: Un séisme de magnitude 6,7 fait au moins un mort

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 12:13:00 +0200

Ankara. AA - Ankara. Une personne a trouvé la mort dans le séisme de magnitude 6,7 sur l'échelle de Richter qui a frappé la région de Bicol aux Philippines. Le Centre des Recherches Géologiques des Etats-Unis (USGS) a annoncé, mardi, qu'un tremblement de terre a été enregistré à 60 km au sud-ouest....

Magnitude 5.6 Earthquake Shakes Guatemala Early This Morning, Residents Shaken And Stirred–No Reports Of Injuries.

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 14:01:00 +0200

Image: Volcanodiscovery.com. The epicenter of the earthquake appears to be close to the coast of Guatemala. A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit Guatemala, 6 km to the south of Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, the country’s seismologists said. The quake happened at 10:01 UTC, at a depth of 100 kilometres, the....

Strong Earthquake Kills One in the Philippines

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 15:57:00 +0200

MANILA – A magnitude-6.7 earthquake shook on Tuesday morning the island province of Masbate, in the central Philippines, leaving at least one person dead, in addition to demolishing homes and damaging public buildings and roads. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) put the magnitude of the earthquake at 6.

Remote Sensing, Vol. 12, Pages 2664: Shoreline Extraction from WorldView2 Satellite Data in the Presence of Foam Pixels Using Multispectral Classification Method

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 17:32:00 +0200

Foam is often present in satellite images of coastal areas and can lead to serious errors in the detection of shorelines especially when processing high spatial resolution images (<20 m). This study focuses on shoreline extraction and shoreline evolution using high spatial resolution satellite images in the presence of foam.

Radhica Da Silva

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 18:18:00 +0200

19 August 2020 - Strong Earthquake in Southwest Sumatra, Indonesia on 19 August 2020 at 6.23 am

Wed, 19 Aug 2020 04:56:00 +0200

19 August 2020 - Strong Earthquake in Southern Sumatera, Indonesia on 19 August 2020 at 6.29 am

Wed, 19 Aug 2020 04:56:00 +0200

Hundreds of aftershocks jolt quake-hit central Philippine province

Wed, 19 Aug 2020 07:49:00 +0200

(dpa/NAN) Hundreds of aftershocks have jolted a central Philippine province following a powerful earthquake, the country’s chief seismologist said on Wednesday, warning residents to stay away from damaged houses and buildings that could collapse. One person died and 48 were injured in the magnitude-6.

Magnitude 4.2 earthquake jolts southeastern Taiwan

Wed, 19 Aug 2020 12:31:00 +0200

Taipei, Aug. 19 (CNA) An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.2 on the Richter scale shook southeastern Taiwan at 4:17 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Central Weather Bureau. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The epicenter of the temblor was located at sea, about 20.3 kilometers southwest of Taitung County Hall, at a depth of 6.

4.7 Earthquake Strikes Near Port Blair In Andaman And Nicobar Islands

Thu, 20 Aug 2020 02:04:00 +0200

Portblair: An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 was reported near Port Blair in Andaman and Nicobar islands on Thursday morning, according to India's National Center for Seismology. The epicentre of the earthquake was 222 km south (S) of Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar islands, India, the agency said.

Weather experts reveal tsunami danger zone map for Australia and it's not good for WA

Thu, 20 Aug 2020 06:42:00 +0200

A terrifying map has revealed which areas in Australia are at most risk of being in the firing line of a tsunami. Scientists and weather experts discussed the tsunami hazards for Australia in a Bureau of Meteorology online webinar on Tuesday to coincide with National Science Week.

Gyeonggi Governor Warns of Tsunami of Coronavirus Infections

Thu, 20 Aug 2020 09:09:00 +0200

Anchor: South Korean quarantine authorities said there were 288 new cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Thursday, raising the accumulated total to 16-thousand-346 amid a continued spread of clusters mostly in the Seoul metropolitan area. With the daily increase in the triple digits for the seventh....

More blasting is planned in the coming days

Thu, 20 Aug 2020 17:08:00 +0200

The company which runs Croft Quarry - the source of a huge explosion mistaken for an earthquake yesterday - has said more explosions are likely to be heard in the area this week. Aggregate Industries told LeicestershireLive that three more controlled blasts would be taking place this week.