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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.dailysabah.com/turkey/education/turkish-students-send-heartfelt-letters-to-tiny-izmir-quake-survivor-aydaNearly 50 primary school students in Turkey's northern Karabük province wrote a letter to 3-year-old Ayda Gezgin, who was rescued from debris 91 hours after a devastating 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit the western province of Izmir on Oct. 30. One of the letters was from third grader Zeynep Yavuz. "Hello Ayda, my little sister.Fri, 13 Nov 2020 11:46:00 +0100dailysabah-c536ae2cb8457f2b041ffb44e4f324dadailysabahen41.060379 33.093891NaturalDisasters20201113114600https://reliefweb.int/report/turkey/serious-tsunami-hits-greece-and-turkey-after-70-earthquakeCountries: Greece, Turkey Source: UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization On 30 October 2020, a significant tsunami triggered by an earthquake of magnitude 7.0 Mw hit the island of Samos (Greece) and the Aegean coast of the Izmir region (Turkey).Fri, 13 Nov 2020 09:03:00 +0100reliefWeb-9ea6035887ee56169340d86bd1b6cd1creliefWeben37.944 23.6529NaturalDisastersCivilProtectionUNbodiesCivil ProtectionUnited States Geological SurveyEmergency Response Coordination CenterUNESCOIndian OceanEuropean UnionAFADMiddle East Technical UniversityJoint Research Center20201113090300https://exbulletin.com/uncategorized/546701/On the same day that Charleston warned residents not to prepare for coastal floods and rising waters, the harsh facts about the city’s disaster vulnerability were dropped on government leaders. A long-awaited 191-page assessment of stress points in the city’s housing, labor markets and medical....Fri, 13 Nov 2020 01:57:00 +0100exbulletin-8be2af61327869260ab98770d95560c2exbulletinen38.3553 -81.6537NaturalDisastersMark WilbertNational WildlifeJames Island20201113015700https://en.unesco.org/news/serious-tsunami-hits-greece-and-turkey-after-70-earthquakeOn 30 October 2020, a significant tsunami triggered by an earthquake of magnitude 7.0 Mw hit the island of Samos (Greece) and the Aegean coast of the Izmir region (Turkey). The event shed light – once again – on the complexity of warning of locally generated tsunamis of rapid onset which challenged....Thu, 12 Nov 2020 16:24:00 +0100unesco-863c74465c0ba2e5153b5fa45fa15d08unescoen37.944 23.6529NaturalDisastersUNbodiesCivilProtectionCivil ProtectionUnited States Geological SurveyEmergency Response Coordination CenterUNESCOIndian OceanEuropean UnionAFADMiddle East Technical UniversityJoint Research Center20201112162400https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/12/22/3721The 2016 Kumamoto earthquake, including two large (Mw 6.0) foreshocks and an Mw 7.0 mainshock, occurred in the Hinagu and Futagawa fault zones in the middle of Kyushu island, Japan. Here, we obtain the complex coseismic deformation field associated with this earthquake from Advanced Land Observation....Thu, 12 Nov 2020 15:45:00 +0100mdpi-23578ee648c560032adf0aa2a82963a4mdpien32.788521 130.714905NaturalDisastersGlobal Positioning SystemRemote Sensing20201112154500https://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/news/123371611/new-125m-plan-to-reduce-flooding-and-erosion-in-coastal-christchurchA $12.5 million plan to prevent erosion and reduce the flood risk for 450 coastal Christchurch homes has finally been given the go-ahead, nine years after residents first called for action. City councillors unanimously agreed on Thursday to push ahead with a series of measures to stop flooding and....Thu, 12 Nov 2020 06:49:00 +0100Stuff-d0e721a7b671b4f487185df2e10505acStuffen-43.5235 172.638NaturalDisastersResidents’ Association20201112064900https://www.urdupoint.com/en/world/tsunami-hit-japanese-nuclear-reactor-gets-res-1082761.htmlA nuclear reactor in northern Japan on Wednesday became the first among those damaged by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami to get final restart approval, with support from regional authorities. .. We cannot expect to suddenly expand the use of safe and clean renewable energy to support demand.Wed, 11 Nov 2020 17:12:00 +0100urdupoint-13b8b59f9a016b2f52c61b99a50c490eurdupointen33.5983436046514 132.846635859026RenewableEnergiesAlternativeEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsThe NikkeiTohoku Electric Power20201111171200https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/10/11/454We identify the source of the Mw = 5.6 earthquake that hit west-central Epirus on 21 March 2020 00:49:52 UTC. We use Sentinel-1 synthetic aperture radar interferograms tied to one permanent Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) station (GARD). We model the source by inverting the INSAR displacement data.Wed, 11 Nov 2020 13:52:00 +0100mdpi-c0dbd215efabd40253b20332ae6d37f6mdpien39.23723 20.598983NaturalDisastersGlobal Navigation Satellite System20201111135200https://patch.com/new-york/northfork/earthquake-massachusetts-felt-north-forkLONG ISLAND, NY — Yes, it was an earthquake: Long Island residents were abuzz on social media Sunday morning just after 9:15 a.m. after they felt a tremor, asking whether what they'd felt was the real thing. "I was still in bed — and the bed was moving," said Susan Krupski Fisher, of Southold.Mon, 09 Nov 2020 04:54:00 +0100patch-e41744f918e95639f42517e09641962fpatchen42.173725 -71.6102NaturalDisastersU.S. Geological SurveyNational Weather Service20201109045400https://www.dailysabah.com/turkey/project-transforms-urban-landscapes-for-better-safer-housing-in-turkey/newsThe devastating earthquake that hit western Turkey's Izmir last month highlighted the importance of building stronger structures to lower disaster risks. The Environment and Urban Planning Ministry already has in place an ambitious, nationwide project to improve the building and safety standards for 689,658 houses, shops and offices.Mon, 09 Nov 2020 04:37:00 +0100dailysabah-44456b3a1add9d2a83b0bc709b69e5ebdailysabahen39.8052688321813 32.5888115895794TerroristAttackNaturalDisastersTimoGazzada2020Gazi UniversityHousing Development20201109043700https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/solutions-to-erosion-and-flooding-in-southshore-south-new-brighton-to-be-considered/LSHYCN5H27UWM5ZDGVQCZTG22M/Proposed options - costing about $12.5 million - to address erosion and flood risk in Southshore and South New Brighton will be considered by the Christchurch City Council this week. "Earthquake legacy issues have been an ongoing concern for Southshore and South New Brighton residents," says council....Sun, 08 Nov 2020 22:32:00 +0100nzherald-44b7dfdf4b0c4cc75bd7df9cd5b3e7benzheraldenNaturalDisastersDavid Griffiths20201108223200https://wxow.com/2020/11/07/3-quakes-shake-alaskas-largest-city-but-no-damage-reports/ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Three earthquakes early Saturday morning shook Alaska’s largest city and its northern suburbs, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The strongest of the three, at magnitude 5.0, was recorded just before 3:30 a.m.. The Alaska Earthquake Center says that was followed by a magnitude 3.Sat, 07 Nov 2020 18:18:00 +0100wxow-03d533cc47243fa7705d15bcea3c53f4wxowen61.2025 -149.898NaturalDisasters20201107181800https://wsiltv.com/2020/11/07/3-quakes-shake-alaskas-largest-city-but-no-damage-reports/ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Three earthquakes early Saturday morning shook Alaska’s largest city and its northern suburbs, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The strongest of the three, at magnitude 5.0, was recorded just before 3:30 a.m.. The Alaska Earthquake Center says that was followed by a magnitude 3.Sat, 07 Nov 2020 18:06:00 +0100wsiltv-03d533cc47243fa7705d15bcea3c53f4wsiltven61.2025 -149.898NaturalDisasters20201107180600https://www.dailysabah.com/turkey/new-law-aims-to-ban-new-buildings-on-and-around-fault-lines-in-turkey/newsAn earthquake that shook the western province of Izmir on Oct. 30 triggered a debate over buildings constructed on shaky ground and with poor cement quality. The government now is planning a landmark law that will enable deeper inquiry into fault lines across the country and shut down areas near and on them to construction.Sat, 07 Nov 2020 04:27:00 +0100dailysabah-3e3dd0ce1dee36b6953ee5b8032d982adailysabahen38.36869 34.03698NaturalDisasters20201107042700https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2020/nov/04/turkish-girl-3-saved-4-days-after-quake-france/Turkish girl, 3, alive 4 days after quake. IZMIR, TURKEY -- Rescuers in the Turkish city of Izmir pulled a toddler out alive from the rubble of a collapsed apartment building Tuesday, four days after a strong earthquake hit Turkey and Greece. Wrapped in a thermal blanket, the girl was taken into an....Wed, 04 Nov 2020 11:46:00 +0100arkansasonline-8a70cd100c1bcd25df6283e6c3312fb6arkansasonlineen37.944 23.6529TimoGazzada2020NaturalDisastersConflictTerroristAttackDemocrat-GazetteBoko HaramInterior MinisterAssociated PressPlanned ParenthoodFrench militaryFahrettin KocaCivilian Joint Task ForceFrancisco JimenezRecep Tayyip ErdoganFlorence Parly20201104114600https://www.thesundaily.my/local/metmalaysia-proactively-monitors-earthquake-tsunami-threats-FK4972430KUALA LUMPUR: Taking the tsunami which affected several northern peninsular states on Dec 26, 2004 as a lesson learnt, the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) will continue to proactively act and monitor earthquake activities as well as issue tsunami warnings in the country.Wed, 04 Nov 2020 06:34:00 +0100thesundaily-cb15ae90268adea0dbd55ec6495881bethesundailyen3.1442152991448 101.68960987945NaturalDisastersUNbodiesUnited Nations General AssemblyIndian OceanFacebookPacific Tsunami Warning Centre20201104063400https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1355582/greece-turkey-oruc-reis-recep-tayyip-erdogan-world-war-three-east-mediterranean"Greece calls on Turkey to immediately withdraw the illegal NAVTEX and return to exploratory contacts, for the only pending issue between the two countries, the delimitation of maritime zones." In an op-ed for the Greek City Times, Michail Ignatiou, a US-based journalist and expert in Greek affairs,....Tue, 03 Nov 2020 15:02:00 +0100express-751ff4cc3be5c4b855b1df204ca5e934expressen37.944 23.6529NaturalDisastersCyprusOruç ReisOruc ReisCengiz HanHami AksoyGreek City Times20201103150200https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2020/11/01/Hurricane-Eta-extremely-dangerous-as-it-nears-Central-America/9901604238245/?ur3=1Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Hurricane Eta is inching closer to Central America as a powerful Category 4 storm and is expected to make landfall in Nicaragua on Tuesday. Eta is the 28th named storm and 12th hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season. It strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane over the western Caribbean on Monday.Tue, 03 Nov 2020 14:32:00 +0100upi-1a469a991c5d26c0e66b55a229273177upien37.176689 -113.2855NaturalDisastersHurricane MitchNational Hurricane Center20201103143200https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2020/11/01/Hurricane-Eta-extremely-dangerous-as-it-nears-Central-America/9901604238245/?ur3=1Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Hurricane Eta is inching closer to Central America as a powerful Category 4 storm and is expected to make landfall in Nicaragua on Tuesday. Eta is the 28th named storm and 12th hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season. It strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane over the western Caribbean on Monday.Tue, 03 Nov 2020 14:12:00 +0100newsnow-co-uk-1a469a991c5d26c0e66b55a229273177newsnow-co-uken37.176689 -113.2855NaturalDisastersHurricane MitchNational Hurricane Center20201103141200https://tv6.news/three-year-old-elif-rescued-alive-after-spending-65-hours-under-the-rubble-of-the-izmir-earthquake/Rescue teams They have managed to save two minors this Monday -one of them a three-year-old girl- who had endured for more than two days under the remains of a collapsed building in Izmir in last Friday’s earthquake, which has caused at least 83 deaths and more than 900 injuries in the province.Mon, 02 Nov 2020 10:05:00 +0100tv6-5db6774e59a802de38cb72dcb6236db7tv6en38.4836141506775 27.3031058836676NaturalDisastersAhmet YavuzAFAD20201102100500https://www.total-croatia-news.com/news/47827-earthquake-in-zadarNovember 1, 2020 – Northern Dalmatia has been hit with a strong tremor today, the earthquake in Zadar was estimated to have measured 4.7 on the Richter scale. A strong earthquake has this afternoon shaken the residents of north Dalmatia. The earthquake in Zadar occurred at 2.15 pm on Sunday 1 November.Sun, 01 Nov 2020 15:59:00 +0100total-croatia-news-530253a15ca9d0a803fbcc9b55be9fabtotal-croatia-newsen44.215334 15.47596NaturalDisasters20201101155900https://www.theepochtimes.com/banda-sea-5-8-magnitude-earthquake-shakes-darwin_3560236.htmlA 5.8 magnitude earthquake that struck in Indonesia’s Banda Sea has rattled Darwin. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 185 kilometres about 1:15 p.m. local time, Geoscience Australia. More than 200 people in the Northern Territory over 500 kilometres away reported they felt the quake.Sun, 01 Nov 2020 08:30:00 +0100theepochtimes-8def8645677451375a4ff5d19859e3b7theepochtimesen-12.433 130.842NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyEpoch Times20201101083000http://www.publicnow.com/view/4C849F6DF971667EBB33A9626C58EA7A860FF491Speaking at the Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Authority AFAD's coordination center in Izmir, President Erdoğan said that citizens will be provided with accommodation following the placement of containers in appropriate areas, and stated: 'Our preparations to this end are going on and we don't have any shortcomings in this matter.Sat, 31 Oct 2020 23:46:00 +0100publicnow-1a3a0bfb796d915ec230be58124b191fpublicnowen38.4836141506775 27.3031058836676NaturalDisastersRed CrescentEmergencyAFADRecep Tayyip Erdoğan20201031234600https://www.ekathimerini.com/258674/article/ekathimerini/news/government-delegation-visits-samos-after-quake-kills-two-children-causes-widespread-damageTAGS: Earthquake Two schoolchildren were killed on Samos and at least 14 people lost their lives in Turkey after a powerful earthquake struck the Aegean Sea between the two countries on Friday afternoon, causing widespread damage. The 6.7-Richter quake struck shortly before 2 p.m., its epicenter some 18 kilometers north of Samos.Sat, 31 Oct 2020 17:52:00 +0100kathimerini-en-355dff55730a7b991fcdc114153cc158kathimerini-enen37.761539 26.980459NaturalDisastersCivilProtectionCivil ProtectionNikos HardaliasGreek governmentMevlut CavusogluNikos DendiasEfthymios LekkasRecep Tayyip ErdoganKyriakos Mitsotakis20201031175200https://atalayar.com/en/content/turkish-city-izmir-estimates-earthquake-left-180-people-trapped180 people have been trapped in the rubble of buildings destroyed by the earthquake that struck the Aegean region at midday on Friday, according to estimates by the city of Izmir, the Turkish city most affected by the quake that killed at least 27 people.Sat, 31 Oct 2020 13:15:00 +0100atalayar-a9d0b98d18b111069b4d2303ee3c8503atalayaren38.4836141506775 27.3031058836676NaturalDisastersTunç SoyerAFADAlim MurathanMurat Kurum20201031131500http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/290190Defense Minister Benny Gantz on Friday instructed the IDF to be prepared to assist Turkey in the aftermath of the powerful earthquake that hit the country earlier in the day. Gantz said in a statement that Israel relayed its condolences and willingness to help to the Turkish military attaché in the country.Fri, 30 Oct 2020 19:18:00 +0100israelnationalnews-9b745cd9c58d84989211e6698416a96aisraelnationalnewsen31.3525303545421 34.9673005529651NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyBenny GantzTurkish military20201030191800https://in-cyprus.philenews.com/samos-island-two-children-dead-from-collapse-of-wall-six-dead-in-turkeys-izmir-area/Two children died when a wall fell on them on the island of Samos on Thursday, the first reported Greek casualties of an earthquake that registered 6.7 on the Richter scale midday on Friday. The earthquake, that killed at least 6 people in the Izmir area of Turkey, injured over 200 and and caused....Fri, 30 Oct 2020 18:21:00 +0100in-cyprus-c449bbc128378ec2f6247097ea0a8c3bin-cyprusen37.761539 26.980459NaturalDisastersCivilProtectionCivil ProtectionNikos HardaliasGiorgos KaragiannisVassilis KikiliasEfthymios Lekkas20201030182100https://in-cyprus.philenews.com/tremor-measuring-6-6-richter-near-samos/An earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale was recorded on Friday at 13:51 in the sea region 16 km north-northwest of Samos, the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens said. There has been damage to buildings on the island of Samos as a result of the strong quake, while....Fri, 30 Oct 2020 14:48:00 +0100in-cyprus-b8deeb1c9f3b1a6ad22f05fad79d4bd3in-cyprusen37.761539 26.980459NaturalDisastersCivilProtectionCivil ProtectionNikos HardaliasCivil Aviation AuthorityVassilis KikiliasEfthymios Lekkas20201030144800https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1353327/chile-earthquake-latest-usgs-magnitude-ring-of-fireThe South American country shook as the quake struck 40 miles north of the city of La Serena. Researchers from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said the epicentre was recorded at a depth of 27 miles. There have been no reports of any injuries or damage to property as yet.Fri, 30 Oct 2020 04:50:00 +0100express-119a84e6a06808a35b8246e487062910expressen-33.475 -70.6475NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological Survey20201030045000https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/india-much-safer-against-tsunami-threat-incois-director/article32947534.eceIndia is much safer against tsunami threat than it was in 2004, thanks to the state-of-the-art tsunami early warning system established at Indian National Centre for Ocean Information System (INCOIS) here. However, the best of warning systems could fail, if communities are not prepared, if they do....Mon, 26 Oct 2020 20:53:00 +0100thehindu-4491740c185e508be190dc6fd37bf174thehinduen28.5687 77.2168UNbodiesNaturalDisastersUNESCODr. KumarDr KumarIntergovernmental Oceanographic CommissionIndian OceanIndian Space Research OrganisationIndian Ocean Tsunami WarningCoordination Group20201026205300https://www.thenationalnews.com/uae/environment/uae-takes-part-in-major-tsunami-drill-in-indian-ocean-1.1098860The UAE has taken part in a major international exercise to test how well prepared it would be if there was a tsunami. The drill involving countries across the Indian Ocean was focused on a possible event in the Makran trench, a fault line at the northern end of the Gulf of Oman.Sun, 25 Oct 2020 04:56:00 +0100thenational-ae-world-4270ca0f8506951f563b366b04bc2373thenational-ae-worlden23.6065 58.5881NaturalDisastersUNbodiesUNESCOUnited NationsIntergovernmental Oceanographic CommissionIndian OceanIndian Ocean Tsunami Warning20201025045600https://www.thenationalnews.com/uae/environment/uae-takes-part-in-major-tsunami-drill-in-indian-ocean-1.1098860The UAE has taken part in a major international exercise to test how well prepared it would be if there was a tsunami. The drill involving countries across the Indian Ocean was focused on a possible event in the Makran trench, a fault line at the northern end of the Gulf of Oman.Sun, 25 Oct 2020 04:20:00 +0100thenational-4270ca0f8506951f563b366b04bc2373thenationalen23.6065 58.5881NaturalDisastersUNbodiesUNESCOUnited NationsIntergovernmental Oceanographic CommissionIndian OceanIndian Ocean Tsunami Warning20201025042000https://manilastandard.net/news/top-stories/337685/pagasa-warns-of-flash-floods-landslides-due-to-twin-storms.htmlROADS BLOCKED. A landslide completely blocks this road between Claveria and Sta. Praxedes towns in Cagayan Province on Saturday, while the combined rains from storms ‘Pepito’ and ‘Quinta’ eroded this road (inset) also between the two towns, which the Cagelco electric cooperative and DPWH in Region 2 are trying to fix.Sat, 24 Oct 2020 19:28:00 +0200manilastandard-ph-75846b98fee686a02cbe7bd2b1c5f270manilastandard-phen18.606649 121.078598NaturalDisastersFloodingPhilippine AtmosphericRenato Solidum20201024192800https://www.technology.org/2020/10/24/new-technology-from-stanford-scientists-finds-long-hidden-quakes-and-possible-clues-about-how-earthquakes-evolve/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TechnologyOrg+%28Technology+Org+-+All+News%29The group has produced a series of increasingly powerful detectors. A 2018 model called PhaseNet, developed by Beroza and graduate student Weiqiang Zhu, adapted algorithms from medical image processing to excel at phase-picking, which involves identifying the precise start of two different types of seismic waves.Sat, 24 Oct 2020 08:43:00 +0200technology-e3ab5c9234f0a36771abf0fb8eed0742technologyen34.0222 -118.244NaturalDisastersWilliam EllsworthNature Communications20201024084300https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/10/201022143939.htmAccording to Mousavi, the model builds on PhaseNet and CRED, and "embeds those insights I got from the time I was doing all of this manually." Specifically, Earthquake Transformer mimics the way human analysts look at the set of wiggles as a whole and then hone in on a small section of interest.Thu, 22 Oct 2020 23:36:00 +0200sciencedaily-ca41af698132973777825685e069913csciencedailyen40.043889 -75.388056NaturalDisastersWilliam Ellsworth20201022233600http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/history/this-day-in-history-october-21_205897?profile=1470Today is the 295th day of 2020. There are 71 days left in the year. TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT. 1967: Tens of thousands of Vietnam War protesters march in Washington, DC. OTHER EVENTS. 1797: The US Navy frigate Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, is launched in Boston's harbour.Wed, 21 Oct 2020 07:39:00 +0200jamaicaobserver-b3e97f6a558234e31a34c1b5e6541ba2jamaicaobserveren46.948212 7.445736ConflictUNbodiesNaturalDisastersUnited NationsBashar AssadJohn DeweyMoammar GadhafiChristopher WrenHoratio NelsonWorld War IINational Security AgencyLech WalesaThailand Thaksin ShinawatraDemocratic Left AllianceVietnam WarWilly BrandtFerdinand E MarcosVan DongThomas A EdisonUS NavyNorth Atlantic Treaty OrganizationNATOArthur RimbaudGamal Abdel Nasser20201021073900https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/news/national-news/b-c-officials-find-no-threat-of-tsunami-in-b-c-after-earthquake-shakes-alaska-1.24223257VICTORIA — An earthquake in Alaska caused officials to assess the possibility of a tsunami in British Columbia on Monday before they determined there was no threat. The 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Alaska Peninsula, prompting tsunami warnings for a vast swath of communities in the northern U.Wed, 21 Oct 2020 04:16:00 +0200princegeorgecitizen-0cb68dc0a434cb643705d2f6e91ba63dprincegeorgecitizenen55.33329 -160.488007NaturalDisastersU.S. Geological SurveyPaul Caruso20201021041600https://www.timesofoman.com/article/oman-participates-in-tsunami-exercise-iowave20Muscat: The Sultanate participated in the Indian Ocean Wave 2020 (IOWave20) regional exercise and the Civil Aviation Authority clarified the sources of tsunami waves that could affect the Sultanate. The Civil Aviation Authority said in a statement, “The Sultanate, on 20th October 2020, will....Tue, 20 Oct 2020 15:46:00 +0200timesofoman-ddda3351ea223cca21b111b70ff47d81timesofomanen-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersUNbodiesCivil Aviation AuthorityIntergovernmental Oceanographic CommissionIndian OceanOcean Wave20201020154600https://www.kitchenertoday.com/national-news/bc-officials-find-no-threat-of-tsunami-in-bc-after-earthquake-shakes-alaska-2805357VICTORIA — British Columbia officials say there is no local risk of a tsunami following a 7.5-magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of the Alaska Peninsula on Monday afternoon. Emergency Management B.C.Tue, 20 Oct 2020 02:03:00 +0200kitchenertoday-ff87553728d79a39ba59a22c8be991eakitchenertodayen55.33329 -160.488007NaturalDisasters20201020020300https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2020/10/19/bc-officials-assessing-risk-of-tsunami-after-74-magnitude-quake-off-alaska.htmlVICTORIA - British Columbia officials say there is no local risk of a tsunami following a 7.5-magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of the Alaska Peninsula on Monday afternoon. Emergency Management B.C. says in an email that there is no threat to B.C.Tue, 20 Oct 2020 01:24:00 +0200TorontoStar-b745d2519a7a312c85f9805a81bb1af1TorontoStaren55.33329 -160.488007NaturalDisasters20201020012400https://www.timescolonist.com/b-c-officials-find-no-threat-of-tsunami-in-b-c-after-earthquake-shakes-alaska-1.24223257VICTORIA — British Columbia officials say there is no local risk of a tsunami following a 7.5-magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of the Alaska Peninsula on Monday afternoon. Emergency Management B.C. says in an email that there is no threat to B.C.Tue, 20 Oct 2020 01:23:00 +0200timescolonist-61fbc18644240c970ab069f2bece192etimescolonisten55.33329 -160.488007NaturalDisasters20201020012300https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/no-tsunami-risk-for-b-c-after-massive-alaska-earthquake-1.5151614VICTORIA -- British Columbia emergency management officials say there is no threat of a tsunami for B.C. after a massive earthquake triggered tsunami warnings for southwestern Alaska on Monday. The magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off Sand Point, Alaska just before 2 p.m. Emergency Management BC told CTV News just before 4 p.Tue, 20 Oct 2020 01:14:00 +0200barrie-63e2264aaa10d8560936425bc9bff051barrieen55.33329 -160.488007NaturalDisastersU.S. Geological SurveyCTV NewsJohn CassidyUniversity of Victoria20201020011400https://wacotrib.com/news/archives/today-in-history-oct-17/collection_f5f58e66-236d-5992-ac71-9fc47e390182.htmlIn 1973, Arab oil-producing nations announced they would begin cutting back oil exports to Western nations and Japan; the result was a total embargo that lasted until March 1974. AP In 1979, Mother Teresa of India was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. AP In 1989, an earthquake measuring 6.Sun, 18 Oct 2020 08:04:00 +0200wacotrib-de5e401cfe471e922555672b3a94a055wacotriben35.6831 139.809MigrationNaturalDisastersImportsExportsEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-JapanEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaGordon SondlandGeorge W. BushUS AirwaysHurricane MichaelUS AirwaysNobel Peace PrizeAmerican AirlinesElijah CummingsDalai LamaEuropean UnionRudy GiulianiMother TeresaMary MacKillopDonald TrumpPope Benedict XVIBill MacyRick Perry20201018080400https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/10/16/japan-to-release-radioactive-fukushima-water-into-the-sea-mediaJapan’s government has decided to release radioactive water from the devastated Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea, with a formal announcement expected to be made within this month, Kyodo news agency and other Japanese media reported on Friday. Tokyo Electric Power Company has collected more than....Fri, 16 Oct 2020 07:20:00 +0200aljazeera-en-41cb71a11bc2c8e2a484a83db80b2f30aljazeera-enen41.48045 140.252502NuclearDecommissioningNaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearNuclearEnergyManMadeDisastersJRCSafeguardsFukushima DaiichiTokyo Electric Power CompanyKyodo news agencyHiroshi KajiyamaJapanese embassyOlympic Games20201016072000https://actu.fr/grand-est/strasbourg_67482/un-leger-tremblement-de-terre-ressenti-au-nord-de-strasbourg-ce-mercredi_37048647.htmlLa terre a légèrement tremblée vers Strasbourg ce mercredi 28 octobre matin. (©Illustration Adobe Stock) Le réveil fut particulier ce mercredi 28 octobre 2020. En effet, un séisme de magnitude 2,7 a été enregistré à 5h39 précisément, à neuf kilomètres au nord de Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin) Un séisme induit par l’activité humaine.Wed, 28 Oct 2020 10:44:00 +0100lereveilnormand-ee4ef9deb44a95797254eac1409851d4lereveilnormandfr48.5834 7.76799A slight earthquake felt in northern Strasbourg on Wednesday an earthquake magnitude of 2,7 was registered at 5h39 precisely, nine kilometres north of Strasbourg Wednesday 28 October. Human activity would be the cause. Explanations. 10:32 StrasbourgA slight earthquake felt in northern Strasbourg on Wednesday an earthquake magnitude of 2,7 was registered at 5h39 precisely, nine kilometres north of Strasbourg Wednesday 28 October. Human activity would be the cause. Explanations. 10:32 StrasbourgMARS-STATNaturalDisasters20201028104400https://elsiglo.com.ve/2020/11/01/alerta-nicaragua-tormenta/Las autoridades nicaragüenses decretaron este domingo estado de alerta amarilla o de vigilancia para la Región Autónoma del Caribe Norte y los departamentos de Jinotega y Nueva Segovia (norte) debido a la tormenta tropical Eta, que el lunes podría ser huracán antes de estar cerca de las costas de Nicaragua y Honduras.Sun, 01 Nov 2020 20:19:00 +0100elsiglo-bc2c755853435c3e7ffdb0ed11204a96elsigloes13.09146 -86.000237Yellow alert in Nicaragua by tropical storm etaYellow alert in Nicaragua by tropical storm etaFloodingNaturalDisastersGuillermo GonzálezCentro Nacional de Huracanes20201101201900https://www.latribunadealbacete.es/noticia/ZFB985EDF-99F3-3902-A2125593111B3110/202010/aumentan-a-37-los-muertos-tras-el-terremoto-del-egeoLa región marítima se encuentra en una de las zonas con mayor actividad sísmica del mundo, entre ellas una de las, potencialmente, más devastadoras del hemisferio, la de Anatolia del NorteSat, 31 Oct 2020 17:54:00 +0100latribunadealbacete-b4846a8c24d23af6359cf3be9802e9aflatribunadealbacetees37.944 23.6529Rise to 37 the dead after the earthquake in the aegeanRise to 37 the dead after the earthquake in the aegeanNaturalDisastersFahrettin KocaNikos DendiasAFADTunç SoyerKiriakos Mitsotakis20201031175400https://nuevoperiodico.com/fuertes-terremotos-estan-sacudiendo-macedonia-la-gente-esta-en-panico/Otro terremoto de 4,9 grados en la escala de Richter golpeó el norte de Macedonia esta tarde. Según el Centro Sismológico Europeo-Mediterráneo, elSun, 15 Nov 2020 18:09:00 +0100nuevoperiodico-3a0d1eb677af60d1f8af14b34a7262b6nuevoperiodicoes41.8009 20.9142Strong earthquakes are shaking Macedonia, people are in a panicStrong earthquakes are shaking Macedonia, people are in a panicNaturalDisastersTamara Todevska20201115180900https://www.en24.news/2020/10/igp-clarifies-continuous-occurrence-of-earthquakes-in-la-libertad.htmlDuring Friday, October 2, 2020, the inhabitants of the city of Trujillo, capital of the La Libertad region, were surprised by six earthquakes between 3.00 am and 5.26 pm. The sudden and continuous telluric movements They caused uncertainty and alarm among citizens in the northern part of the country.Tue, 17 Nov 2020 02:45:00 +0100en24-bb20c9193e09020030279a6079d73881en24en-8.11237 -79.03NaturalDisastersCivilProtectionGeophysical Institute20201117024500https://exbulletin.com/uncategorized/558697/An earthquake of magnitude 3.9 at a depth of 8 km Nov 17 01:52 UTC: First to report: EMSC 3 minutes later Nov 17 01:53: Volume recalculated from 3.8 to 3.9. The depth of the hypocenter was recalculated from 2.0 to 0.0 km (1.2 to 0 miles). The epicenter location corrected 1.7 km (1.1 mi) […] The post Earthquake information: Mag Minor.Tue, 17 Nov 2020 04:15:00 +0100exbulletin-0ececa28b19c4df8fc3507314fa8477cexbulletinen38.74131 21.339939NaturalDisasters20201117041500https://exbulletin.com/uncategorized/559271/4.4 magnitude earthquake at a depth of 10 km Nov 17 00:35 UTC: First to report: BMKG after 6 minutes. I felt this earthquake I didn’t feel it Date and time: November 17, 2020 12:28:47 UTC – Local time at the epicenter: Tuesday, November 17 8.28 am (GMT +8) Size: 4.4 Depth: 10.0 km Longitude: […] The post Earthquake information: Light Mag.Tue, 17 Nov 2020 08:48:00 +0100exbulletin-3647c4d4f1ba6e39bef3b9c8730462c9exbulletinen-9.662806 120.266899NaturalDisasters20201117084800https://qnewshub.com/science/strong-earthquake-jolts-central-philippines-homes-damaged/A powerful earthquake struck a central Philippine region Tuesday, trapping a family in a collapsed house, damaging other houses, low-slung buildings and aTue, 17 Nov 2020 14:40:00 +0100qnewshub-639230d4f41c3c9a60be82e09d65d0bbqnewshuben14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersAssociated PressRed CrossRino RevaloRenato SolidumABS-CBN20201117144000https://www.aa.com.tr/en/turkey/magnitude-42-quake-shakes-corum-turkey/2047387Earthquake occurs 10.7 kilometers below surface. ANKARA. A magnitude 4.2 earthquake jolted Turkey’s northern province of Corum, the country’s disaster agency reported early Wednesday. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said the quake occurred in Ugurludag district at 02.05 a.m. local time (GMT 1105) at a depth of 10.Wed, 18 Nov 2020 07:13:00 +0100aa-en-4ad0f6c0f8cc8d3bd3299e9437ff1480aa-enen40.554371 34.963718NaturalDisastersAli Murat AlhasAFAD20201118071300https://citizen.co.za/news/opinion/opinion-editorials/2397622/ignore-mother-natures-warnings-at-your-peril/Some parts of Cape Town felt the earth move in the early hours of yesterday, after a light 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck at a depth of 5km about 60km from Saldanha on the West Coast. The tremor lasted roughly 10 seconds. It follows less than two months after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake was detected 1 600km offshore in Cape Town on 26 September.Wed, 18 Nov 2020 10:01:00 +0100citizen-aad31b2eced8054228447edc433f9494citizenen-33.979 18.4825NaturalDisasters20201118100100