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Buildings collapsed and at least 35 people have died. The quake, which occurred at 1:28 a.m. local time was about 4 miles from Majene city, according to....Fri, 15 Jan 2021 15:57:00 +0100upi-e607eab4885b7dbeda68a9af2dfe936eupien-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisasters20210115155700https://pulitzercenter.org/reporting/worlds-deltas-sink-rising-seas-are-far-only-culprit-0Every year, hundreds of thousands of Hindu pilgrims flock to Sagar, a teardrop-shaped island in the Hooghly estuary, 60 miles south of Kolkata. A temple stands at the southern tip where the island faces the open sea. The location is revered, a place where the holy Ganges River flows into the Bay of Bengal, eventually merging with the Indian Ocean.Thu, 14 Jan 2021 23:15:00 +0100pulitzercenter-140841bec46d6fc73ef87fdb985b3d9epulitzercenteren14.15818 75.02771AgricultureClimateChangeMigrationEnvironmentNaturalDisastersIndian OceanSagar IslandRobert NichollsTuhin GhoshJadavpur University20210114231500https://www.moi.gov.mm/moi:eng/news/2464UNION Minister for Religious Affairs and Culture Thura U Aung Ko, along with Directors-General for Department of Religious Affairs and the Department of Archaeology and National Museum, inspected the maintenance and renovation at the Bagan temples damaged by an earthquake.Wed, 13 Jan 2021 08:27:00 +0100moi-gov-mm-ee40dbeb9dd101759f38cc7a47806934moi-gov-mmen33.948608 96.405472NaturalDisastersCultureAung KoNew Light of Myanmar20210113082700https://www.gnlm.com.mm/union-minister-thura-u-aung-ko-inspects-progress-in-renovation-works-at-bagan-cultural-heritage-temples/Union Minister for Religious Affairs and Culture Thura U Aung Ko, along with Directors-General for Department of Religious Affairs and the Department of Archaeology and National Museum, inspected the maintenance and renovation at the Bagan temples damaged by an earthquake.Tue, 12 Jan 2021 21:36:00 +0100globalnewlightofmyanmar-82f071eb3fcdf9acec58ab865ab9622eglobalnewlightofmyanmaren33.948608 96.405472NaturalDisastersCultureAung Ko20210112213600https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/china-bullet-train-cold-weather-fuxing/index.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fcnn_latest+%28RSS%3A+CNN+-+Most+Recent%29These include: bolts made with chromium-molybdenum alloy -- a material that endures extremely low temperatures; silicone sealing strips, which prevent snow and ice from getting into the train body; temperature-resistant brake control devices; and stainless-steel pipes equipped with heating devices.Mon, 11 Jan 2021 12:28:00 +0100cnn-5ceb2ed854a82ec70c48fc7e1b995be8cnnen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersZhou SongChina Daily20210111122800http://en.people.cn/n3/2021/0111/c90000-9808179.htmlBEIJING, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- Chinese police have performed their duties both nationwide and worldwide in recent years, providing a solid foundation for the first Chinese People's Police Day on Sunday, which fell on Jan. 10. In the past three decades, over 40,000 Chinese "blue helmets" have been....Mon, 11 Jan 2021 10:33:00 +0100peopledaily-2fe1266162ce27aca26e3e3697c70b9epeopledailyen18.54299 -72.343102PeaceKeepingUNbodiesNaturalDisastersJean-Pierre LacroixUnited NationsLiu Jia20210111103300http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2021-01/11/c_139658700.htmBEIJING, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- Chinese police have performed their duties both nationwide and worldwide in recent years, providing a solid foundation for the first Chinese People's Police Day on Sunday, which fell on Jan. 10. In the past three decades, over 40,000 Chinese "blue helmets" have been....Mon, 11 Jan 2021 10:18:00 +0100xinhuanet_en-acfea4ecc2b4a3e182fecee050c88098xinhuanet_enen18.54299 -72.343102PeaceKeepingUNbodiesNaturalDisastersJean-Pierre LacroixUnited NationsLiu Jia20210111101800http://www.china.org.cn/world/Off_the_Wire/2021-01/11/content_77103972.htmBEIJING, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- Chinese police have performed their duties both nationwide and worldwide in recent years, providing a solid foundation for the first Chinese People's Police Day on Sunday, which fell on Jan. 10. In the past three decades, over 40,000 Chinese "blue helmets" have been....Mon, 11 Jan 2021 10:13:00 +0100china.org.cn-f66ade0f2002541816b7a33101d26370china.org.cnen18.54299 -72.343102PeaceKeepingUNbodiesNaturalDisastersJean-Pierre LacroixUnited NationsLiu Jia20210111101300https://archive.shine.cn/nation/Improving-warnings-for-quakes/shdaily.shtmlChina aims to complete the building of pilot earthquake early warning and instant seismic intensity reporting systems in several high-stake regions this June, the China Earthquake Administration has said recently. The Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region in north China, as well as southwest China’s Sichuan....Mon, 11 Jan 2021 02:14:00 +0100shanghaidaily-da9e794b2f1ec1fb8aed08e666efc848shanghaidailyen39.9075012 116.3972321NaturalDisasters20210111021400https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/118775/Light-earthquake-of-magnitude-49-just-reported-27-km-southwest-of-Hualien-City-Taiwan.html4.9 quake 27 km southwest of Hualien City, Taiwan, 10 Jan 11:23 am (GMT +8) A magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Hualien City, Hualien, Taiwan, was reported only 13 minutes ago by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide.Sun, 10 Jan 2021 05:03:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-bd33ea6b9406f91083ec7fb493c736ffvolcanodiscoveryen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisastersEuropean-Mediterranean Seismological Centre20210110050300https://wsau.com/2021/01/09/buildings-shake-as-deep-quake-hits-taiwan-but-no-damage-reported/TAIPEI (Reuters) - Buildings shook briefly in Taipei on Saturday as a deep, 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Taiwan, but there were no reports of damage. The quake's epicentre was just off the coast of Yilan county, at a depth of 72.2 km (44.9 miles), according to the island's Central Weather Bureau.Sat, 09 Jan 2021 14:21:00 +0100wsau-e0b8ade3dfd05ccde062984020fb38d4wsauen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisastersJan HarveyBen BlanchardMark Heinrich20210109142100http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2021-01/09/c_139654427.htmBEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted the waters off eastern Taiwan's Yilan County at 7:35 p.m. Beijing Time on Saturday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 24.70 degrees north latitude and 122.21 degrees east longitude, at a depth of 80 km, the center said.Sat, 09 Jan 2021 13:31:00 +0100xinhuanet_en-d7df449ed6fd0804ac6dd761ee5908a2xinhuanet_enen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisasters20210109133100http://english.sina.com/china/s/2021-01-09/detail-iiznctkf1108444.shtmlBEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted the waters off eastern Taiwan's Yilan County at 7:35 p.m. Beijing Time on Saturday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 24.70 degrees north latitude and 122.21 degrees east longitude, at a depth of 80 km, the center said.Sat, 09 Jan 2021 13:28:00 +0100sinacom-en-7c3db32e4bc4e29aa0387a421a6bcc75sinacom-enen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisasters20210109132800http://www.china.org.cn/china/Off_the_Wire/2021-01/09/content_77098133.htmBEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted the waters off eastern Taiwan's Yilan County at 7:35 p.m. Beijing Time on Saturday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 24.70 degrees north latitude and 122.21 degrees east longitude, at a depth of 80 km, the center said.Sat, 09 Jan 2021 13:12:00 +0100china.org.cn-d7df449ed6fd0804ac6dd761ee5908a2china.org.cnen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisasters20210109131200https://www.nampa.org/index.php?model=categories&function=display&id=20841863. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. BEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted the waters off eastern Taiwan's Yilan County at 7:35 p.m. Beijing Time on Saturday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 24.70 degrees north latitude and 122.Sat, 09 Jan 2021 13:00:00 +0100nampa-52db3a5f520b15b533e0d4abfe1fbd43nampaen22.4882531 120.4616868NaturalDisasters20210109130000http://www.publicnow.com/view/C3EC569A169B013E52117DEEED2A4B0AF3800B71The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China. 09/01/2021 | News release | Distributed by Public on 09/01/2021 02:53 China speeds up rollout of earthquake early warning systems.Sat, 09 Jan 2021 03:56:00 +0100publicnow-405313c0d40d9cfc639146b0db3b3e0cpublicnowen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisasters20210109035600http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2021-01/09/c_139652920.htmBEIJING, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- China aims to complete the building of pilot earthquake early warning and instant seismic intensity reporting systems in several high-stake regions this June, the China Earthquake Administration said Friday. The Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region in north China, as well as....Fri, 08 Jan 2021 22:45:00 +0100xinhuanet_en-31927923861ef026cd373ae29b269d34xinhuanet_enenNaturalDisasters20210108224500http://www.china.org.cn/china/Off_the_Wire/2021-01/09/content_77096124.htmBEIJING, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- China aims to complete the building of pilot earthquake early warning and instant seismic intensity reporting systems in several high-stake regions this June, the China Earthquake Administration said Friday. The Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region in north China, as well as....Fri, 08 Jan 2021 18:16:00 +0100china.org.cn-31927923861ef026cd373ae29b269d34china.org.cnenNaturalDisasters20210108181600https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/426741/china-magnitude-50-earthquake-strikes-in-aksu-prefecture-xinjiang-uighur-autonomous-region-at-1148-jan-8Magnitude-5.0 earthquake strikes in Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang, China, at 1148 Jan. 8. Localized disruptions possible.Fri, 08 Jan 2021 06:16:00 +0100garda-com-4ce76a605429f7ac62f0960a4f61d951garda-comen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersAutonomous Region20210108061600http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2021-01/08/c_139650079.htmBERLIN, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- Global losses from natural disasters increased to around 210 billion U.S. dollars last year, up from 166 billion U.S. dollars in 2019, the German reinsurance group Munich Re said on Thursday. The United States was hit particularly hard. Hurricanes, severe thunderstorms and wildfires caused 95 billion U.Thu, 07 Jan 2021 22:42:00 +0100xinhuanet_en-be731f31353a4ddeab2c53b6cff43e9cxinhuanet_enen38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersTorsten JeworrekHurricane LauraMunich ReErnst Rauch20210107224200https://buffalonews.com/news/world/watch-now-rare-video-captures-snow-leopards-call-in-the-wild/article_64ea1e23-dfd3-5f01-82fb-7faad89fbd48.html"I was unable to move, I was just stuck like being in a slab of concrete." Hear Fulvio Giovannini's story as he describes what it was like being stuck in the snow after an avalanche. Seoul has dispatched an acclaimed anti-piracy unit to the Strait of Hormuz after a South Korean-flagged tanker was seized by Iran in the Persian Gulf on Monday.Wed, 06 Jan 2021 18:44:00 +0100buffalonews-1a2d589ab809e093f3b9697255a7754bbuffalonewsen37.5424 126.935NaturalDisastersEU-ChinaEU-AsiaEuropean Union20210106184400https://buffalonews.com/news/world/watch-now-meet-the-italian-man-who-survived-an-avalanche/article_e113b12a-4735-55ab-b497-980dda23a89e.htmlSeoul has dispatched an acclaimed anti-piracy unit to the Strait of Hormuz after a South Korean-flagged tanker was seized by Iran in the Persian Gulf on Monday. Child labor has long been a dark stain on the $65 billion global palm oil industry. In some cases, an entire family may earn less in a day than a $5 box of Girl Scout Do-si-dos.Wed, 06 Jan 2021 16:43:00 +0100buffalonews-d745eadebd2bfb5e8193aa30a83d43efbuffalonewsen37.5424 126.935NaturalDisastersEU-ChinaEU-AsiaEuropean Union20210106164300https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/currency/UNITED-STATES-DOLLAR-B-35467117/news/Shanghai-stainless-steel-extends-rally-on-firm-demand-nickel-s-surge-32129081/(marketscreener.com) China's stainless steel futures jumped to a three-week high on Wednesday, extending a rally fuelled by brisk demand coupled with low inventory and a surge in prices of raw material nickel. The most-traded stainless steel contract with March expiry on the Shanghai Futures Exchange ended daytime trading higher by 1.Wed, 06 Jan 2021 08:36:00 +01004-traders-e434a9164332659464ed3cc4c4dc812c4-tradersen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersShanghai Futures ExchangeTsingshan Holding Group20210106083600https://www.express.co.uk/news/science/1379482/china-volcano-yellowstone-erupt-mount-paektu-north-korea-changbai-mountain-sptThe series said: “Most of the active volcanoes in the Pacific run along clearly visible lines, like a string of pearls, and it becomes clear why when you lay a map of tectonic plates over the top. “Almost all volcanoes are found along plate boundaries, more specifically along subduction zones.Mon, 04 Jan 2021 17:17:00 +0100express-dbdafab35a39eb12680147eae6c44dccexpressen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyUniversity of LondonJames HammondKim Jong-un20210104171700https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/118297/World-Earthquake-Report-for-Monday-4-January-2021.htmlWorldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 4 Jan 2021Summary: 1 quake 6.0+, 3 quakes 5.0+, 25 quakes 4.0+, 87 quakes 3.0+, 215 quakes 2.0+ (331 total) This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 6+: 1 earthquake Magnitude 5+: 3 earthquakes Magnitude 4+: 25 earthquakes....Mon, 04 Jan 2021 06:44:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-4119d4bf8e23fb4e47b4b147d73feb61volcanodiscoveryen25.03599 118.791NaturalDisastersEuropean-Mediterranean Seismological Centre20210104064400https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/424736/china-magnitude-50-earthquake-occurs-near-luochengzhen-sichuan-province-at-around-1058-jan-4Magnitude-5.0 earthquake occurs near Luochengzhen, Sichuan, China at around 1058 Jan. 4. No immediate reports of damage or injuries.Mon, 04 Jan 2021 05:06:00 +0100garda-com-64a67e173f1307cf8dc20f2a49f7b9fdgarda-comen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisasters20210104050600https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/6045389/mag4quake-Jan-2-2021--Taiwan.htmlJust 24 minutes ago, a 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck near Hualien City, Hualien, Taiwan. The tremor was recorded late at night on Saturday 2 January 2021 at 10:26 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 24 km below the surface. The event was filed by the China Earthquake Networks Center (CEIC), the first seismological agency to report it.Sat, 02 Jan 2021 15:23:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-e3cd906e5c7b1a9f3f5e0f53f7ee28b4volcanodiscoveryen14.6096 121.006NaturalDisasters20210102152300https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/118143/Light-magnitude-44-earthquake-65-km-east-of-Hualien-City-Taiwan.html4.4 quake 2 Jan 10:26 pm (GMT +9) Just 24 minutes ago, a 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck near Hualien City, Hualien, Taiwan. The tremor was recorded late at night on Saturday 2 January 2021 at 10:26 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 24 km below the surface.Sat, 02 Jan 2021 14:53:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-8b0d888944f3f8f5f1f31bfb8b17a5bcvolcanodiscoveryen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyPedro de AtacamaEuropean-Mediterranean Seismological Centre20210102145300https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/1/71After the 2008 M w 7.9 Wenchuan earthquake, geological hazards occurred frequently in the southwest mountainous watershed. Frequent landslide disasters provide abundant sediment supply for mountain torrent disasters. The estimation of the potential landslide volume is essential for the risk assessment of mountain torrent disasters.Fri, 01 Jan 2021 07:41:00 +0100mdpi-125c1ad70676e0a42a7237b299341411mdpien25.93582 113.923302NaturalDisasters20210101074100https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/1/71After the 2008 M w 7.9 Wenchuan earthquake, geological hazards occurred frequently in the southwest mountainous watershed. Frequent landslide disasters provide abundant sediment supply for mountain torrent disasters. The estimation of the potential landslide volume is essential for the risk assessment of mountain torrent disasters.Thu, 31 Dec 2020 12:50:00 +0100mdpi-33970eb9db29f96a69e81e2bd35ab9a2mdpien25.93582 113.923302NaturalDisasters20201231125000https://thefrontierpost.com/desire-for-peace-must-not-misconstrued-a-weakness/Yesterday, Pakistan Naval Chief Admiral Amjid Khan Niazi attended the passing out ceremony of PN Midshipmen at PNS Rahbar. On this occasion, 168 midshipmen of Pakistan Navy and other friendly Countries including Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Qatar completed their training successfully.Mon, 28 Dec 2020 18:39:00 +0100TheFrontierPost-en-a5fdef07dd0d37210e3f7e3473af7cb2TheFrontierPost-enen33.718151 73.060547NaturalDisastersIndian OceanAmjid KhanArmed Forces20201228183900http://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202012/27/WS5fe834d4a31024ad0ba9ec3c.htmlAn earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck eastern Turkey, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said on Sunday.Sun, 27 Dec 2020 08:40:00 +0100chinadaily-289f09b97167b7fa387744b3f2e24e0cchinadailyen39.9293 32.8533NaturalDisastersEuropean Mediterranean Seismological Centre20201227084000https://www.upi.com/Top_News/2020/12/26/On-This-Day-Jack-Johnson-is-first-Black-man-to-win-heavyweight-title/7421608944898/Dec. 26 (UPI) -- On this date in history: In 1776, American forces under Gen. George Washington, having crossed the Delaware River on Christmas night, defeated Hessian mercenary troops fighting for the British at the Battle of Trenton, N.J. In 1908, Jack Johnson, with a 14th-round KO of Tommy Burns....Sat, 26 Dec 2020 09:24:00 +0100upi-57d77a9d1902f5f69f9e2ddb4299121dupien-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersAirTransportHarry S. TrumanGeorge WashingtonJack JohnsonGerald R. FordTommy BurnsMaulana KarengaIndian OceanBoeingWoodrow WilsonWorld War IJonBenet Ramsey20201226092400https://exbulletin.com/uncategorized/639550/Try our free app! Our volcanologists and photographers offer unique travel experiences: volcano excursions, photo tours, and relaxing walking and study tours. Guaranteed Tours : Available spaces /: guaranteed /: a few remaining spaces /: reserved See also: Monthly Reports World Earthquake Report for....Sat, 26 Dec 2020 07:32:00 +0100exbulletin-fbc35deef7bfca6cf9450114da54678aexbulletinen37.7483 -122.413NaturalDisastersPhilippine SeaUnited States Geological Survey20201226073200https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2020/12/26/mil-osi-china-6-3-magnitude-earthquake-rattles-philippines/An earthquake with the magnitude of 6.3 shook Batangas province on the main Philippine island of Luzon on Friday, the Philippine Institute of Seismology and Volcanology (Phivolcs) said. The institute said the quake, which struck at 7:43 a.m. local time, hit at a depth of 102 kilometers, about 11....Fri, 25 Dec 2020 18:43:00 +0100foreignaffairs-nz-e7f122f3bb2949c613f069891a839259foreignaffairs-nzen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseNational Disaster Risk ReductionRenato Solidum20201225184300https://global.foreignaffairs.co.nz/2020/12/26/mil-osi-china-6-3-magnitude-earthquake-rattles-philippines/An earthquake with the magnitude of 6.3 shook Batangas province on the main Philippine island of Luzon on Friday, the Philippine Institute of Seismology and Volcanology (Phivolcs) said. The institute said the quake, which struck at 7:43 a.m. local time, hit at a depth of 102 kilometers, about 11....Fri, 25 Dec 2020 18:16:00 +0100global-foreignaffairs-e7f122f3bb2949c613f069891a839259global-foreignaffairsen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseNational Disaster Risk ReductionRenato Solidum20201225181600https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/6034836/2020-12-24/23h43/magnitude6-Philippines.htmlIf you felt this quake (or if you were near the epicenter), Other users would love to hear about it! Also if you did NOT feel the quake although you were in the area, please report it ! Your contribution is valuable also to earthquake science and earthquake hazard analysis and mitigation efforts.Fri, 25 Dec 2020 01:01:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-3f77733fc05515cbb82c20a58f34ef2avolcanodiscoveryen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisasters20201225010100https://www.india.com/viral/giant-meteor-fireball-falls-from-the-sky-crashes-into-ground-in-china-leaves-locals-stunned-watch-4287035/A giant fireball was spotted flashing across the sky and crashing into northwestern China’s Yushu City on Wednesday, leaving residents stunned. Videos of the event which have gone viral showed a bright fireball streaking across and lighting the dark sky.Thu, 24 Dec 2020 07:54:00 +0100india-5955b4e55295c85851572e60dfdca021indiaen41.460556 -75.849167NaturalDisastersNASAAlso ReadDaily Mail20201224075400https://exbulletin.com/uncategorized/633466/Try our free app! Our volcanologists and photographers offer unique travel experiences: volcano excursions, photo tours, and relaxing walking and study tours. Guaranteed Tours : Available spaces /: guaranteed /: a few remaining spaces /: reserved See also: Monthly Reports World Earthquake Report for....Wed, 23 Dec 2020 08:59:00 +0100exbulletin-f0035969b328b06c5e63490f5689fa8eexbulletinen34.0134 -118.493229NaturalDisastersPhilippine SeaIndian OceanPolytechnic SchoolAngeles County20201223085900http://www.china.org.cn/china/2020-12/22/content_77040208.htmChinese surveyors take a group photograph after summiting Mount Qomolangma on May 27. [Photo/Xinhua] Mount Qomolangma is becoming taller, China and Nepal jointly announced on December 8. It has currently reached 8848.86 meters, setting a new historical record for the height.Tue, 22 Dec 2020 09:59:00 +0100china.org.cn-f30203d7bf2ed833cfcdff2a9a6e33ddchina.org.cnen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersEnvironmentDevi BhandariXi JinpingAutonomous RegionLi GuopengXinhua News AgencySina WeiboLal GautamMinistry of Natural Resources20201222095900https://exbulletin.com/uncategorized/630687/East Coast Earthquakes Extreme weather Damaging earthquakes occurred in nearly every eastern state, including New York. The largest earthquakes with a magnitude of 5.2 occurred in 1737 and 1884. NEW YORK – Earthquakes are a natural disaster on the West Coast but also a threat to the East Coast.Tue, 22 Dec 2020 03:22:00 +0100exbulletin-efc929a3122bcafb5868d5fee4037706exbulletinen40.6222 -73.9878NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyFordham University20201222032200http://www.bjreview.com/Nation/./202012/t20201221_800230581.htmlMount Qomolangma is becoming taller, China and Nepal jointly announced on December 8. It has currently reached 8848.86 meters, setting a new historical record for the height. Chinese President Xi Jinping and Nepali President Bidya Devi Bhandari announced this result in their exchanged letters.Mon, 21 Dec 2020 04:19:00 +0100beijingreview-en-e491949b57c35a670c185fb02acd9fe3beijingreview-enen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersEnvironmentDevi BhandariXi JinpingAutonomous RegionLi GuopengXinhua News AgencySina WeiboLal GautamMinistry of Natural Resources20201221041900https://global.foreignaffairs.co.nz/2020/12/21/mil-osi-china-6-3-magnitude-quake-strikes-off-japans-aomori-prefecture-no-tsunami-warning-issued/An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 struck off Aomori Prefecture in northeastern Japan on Monday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The quake occurred around 2:23 a.m. local time, with its epicenter at a latitude of 40.7 degrees north and a longitude of 142.7 degrees east, and at the depth of 10 km.Mon, 21 Dec 2020 01:58:00 +0100global-foreignaffairs-77ccefcc54f364c54839cc1482479c11global-foreignaffairsen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersIwate Prefecture20201221015800https://turkishpress.com/environmental-disasters-across-world-in-2020/ANKARA. The year 2020 saw many environmental disasters that have fueled climate change and vice versa across the world, including tropical storms, hurricanes, landslides, and deadly floodings caused by heavy rains. Thousands of people have been killed and millions of more have been displaced due to....Sun, 20 Dec 2020 15:16:00 +0100turkishpress-2ad150a37cae3c3cc074d3eb71fff3a7turkishpressen33.718151 73.060547NaturalDisastersClimateChangeManMadeDisastersEnvironmentStorm CiaraAnadolu AgencySamar IslandTyphoon Vongfong20201220151600https://www.aa.com.tr/en/environment/environmental-disasters-across-world-in-2020/2082912ANKARA. The year 2020 saw many environmental disasters that have fueled climate change and vice versa across the world, including tropical storms, hurricanes, landslides, and deadly floodings caused by heavy rains. Thousands of people have been killed and millions of more have been displaced due to....Sun, 20 Dec 2020 10:55:00 +0100aa-en-a970a35f6a0cf1aaaa2aecf764144685aa-enen33.718151 73.060547NaturalDisastersClimateChangeManMadeDisastersEnvironmentStorm CiaraAnadolu AgencySamar IslandTyphoon Vongfong20201220105500https://www.yenisafak.com/en/life/environmental-disasters-across-world-in-2020-3556976The year 2020 saw many environmental disasters that have fueled climate change and vice versa across the world, including tropical storms, hurricanes, landslides, and deadly floodings caused by heavy rains. Thousands of people have been killed and millions of more have been displaced due to these....Sun, 20 Dec 2020 10:42:00 +0100yenisafak-en-8a0a5f292b6205b370fede2dd120b4e4yenisafak-enen33.718151 73.060547NaturalDisastersClimateChangeManMadeDisastersEnvironmentStorm CiaraAnadolu AgencySamar IslandTyphoon Vongfong20201220104200https://en.haberler.com/environmental-disasters-across-world-in-2020-1542658/The year 2020 saw many environmental disasters that have fueled climate change and vice versa across the world, including tropical storms, hurricanes, landslides, and deadly floodings caused by heavy rains. Thousands of people have been killed and millions of more have been displaced due to these....Sun, 20 Dec 2020 09:44:00 +0100haberler-en-5173d2c2db24346a5d8936f673a8d545haberler-enen33.718151 73.060547NaturalDisastersClimateChangeManMadeDisastersEnvironmentStorm CiaraAnadolu AgencySamar IslandTyphoon Vongfong20201220094400https://www.arcinfo.ch/photos/galerie-du-jour/l-actualite-du-28-decembre-2020-en-images-10244871/13 - Des ouvriers escaladent une façade pour installer un panneau d'affichage à Shanghai, en Chine. Keystone 2/13 - A Katmandou, au Népal, manifestation après la dissolution brutale de la chambre basse du Parlement. Keystone 3/13 - Lever de soleil sur la place principale de la vieille ville de Cracovie, dans le sud de la Pologne.Tue, 29 Dec 2020 17:34:00 +0100arcinfo-6075755b27502a6b176fa88c5519520darcinfofr35.2086 110.727The news of 28 December 2020 in picturesThe news of 28 December 2020 in picturesNaturalDisastersMichelle Gisin20201229173400https://www.caraotadigital.net/misterios/te-contamos-de-los-12-desastres-naturales-mas-mortiferos-de-la-historiaGrandes Medios cuenta que cerca de 100.000 personas mueren cada año en desastres naturales (terremotos, erupciones volcánicas, huracanes, tsunamis, inundaciones, incendios forestales y sequías), mientras que más de 150 millones se ven afectadas por ellos en todo el mundo, según informa la Organización Mundial de la Salud.Wed, 13 Jan 2021 11:28:00 +0100caraotadigital-49bb8bf8a2c17a63f522ac8925c30ec6caraotadigitales37.944 23.6529Te have 12 natural disasters more killing historyTe have 12 natural disasters more killing historyNaturalDisastersOrganización Mundial de la SaludHuang HeCentro Nacional de HuracanesOrganización Meteorológica MundialWorld Vision20210113112800https://www.diariodehuelva.es/2020/12/24/camacho-malo-entrevista/Hemos asistido entre incrédulos y perplejos a una situación que empezaba siendo como tantas otras noticias que vemos en los medios de comunicación pero que parece que nunca nos llegan a tocar directamente: un terremoto, un huracán, un tsunami… catástrofes naturales que nos llegan mientras vivimos....Thu, 24 Dec 2020 10:56:00 +0100diarioHuelva-db84afb5a4c2c669afe158a2d6e1416fdiarioHuelvaes-33.5496705897926 -56.8945210975163Esther flowers: “if people do not believe in politics is because it has not given answers”Esther flowers: “if people do not believe in politics is because it has not given answers”NaturalDisasters20201224105600http://www.china.org.cn/china/Off_the_Wire/2021-01/17/content_77123933.htmBEIJING, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted waters off Taidong County in Taiwan at 7:10 a.m. Sunday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 20 km, was monitored at 22.44 degrees north latitude and 121.44 degrees east longitude, said the CENC.Sun, 17 Jan 2021 02:32:00 +0100china.org.cn-880a7fd8e03aa5f8eaf5fe3a42a1b1f8china.org.cnen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisasters20210117023200http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2021-01/17/c_139673893.htmBEIJING, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted waters off Taidong County in Taiwan at 7:10 a.m. Sunday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 20 km, was monitored at 22.44 degrees north latitude and 121.44 degrees east longitude, said the CENC.Sun, 17 Jan 2021 02:44:00 +0100xinhuanet_en-880a7fd8e03aa5f8eaf5fe3a42a1b1f8xinhuanet_enen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisasters20210117024400http://english.sina.com/china/s/2021-01-17/detail-ikftpnnx8284596.shtmlBEIJING, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted waters off Taidong County in Taiwan at 7:10 a.m. Sunday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 20 km, was monitored at 22.44 degrees north latitude and 121.44 degrees east longitude, said the CENC.Sun, 17 Jan 2021 03:35:00 +0100sinacom-en-94d48a08e5f130448e376543c0133534sinacom-enen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisasters20210117033500http://www.bssnews.net/?p=516690BEIJING, Jan. 17, 2021 (BSS/Xinhua) – A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted waters off Taidong County in Taiwan at 7:10 a.m. Sunday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 20 km, was monitored at 22.44 degrees north latitude and 121.44 degrees east longitude, said the CENC.Sun, 17 Jan 2021 06:07:00 +0100bssnews-afc8b1d7c9d16c505e7ed0136fdd5d56bssnewsen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisasters20210117060700http://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=e&Seq_Code=158993An earthquake with a magnitude of four-point-six was reported in waters near China on Monday morning, with calls reported from across South Korea from people who felt the tremor. Quoting data by the China Earthquake Administration, Seoul's Korea Meteorological Administration(KMA) said on Tuesday that the quake was reported at 3:21 a.Tue, 19 Jan 2021 02:14:00 +0100kbs-en-7fbddb93a3467a4ee7b141d46ea0eea0kbs-enen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisasters20210119021400https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/6066289/mag6quake-Jan-19-2021-XIZANG-China.htmlThis can happen if initial automatic calculations return an earthquake, but turn out to be wrong during subsequent (manual) revision. The initial report is below: Strong mag. 6.0 earthquake - XIZANG, China, on Tuesday, 19 January 2021 at 15:28 (GMT) - If you felt this quake (or if you were near the....Tue, 19 Jan 2021 17:49:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-fc819e3eee285af8dd33728d09a97046volcanodiscoveryen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisasters20210119174900