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A strong earthquake hits western Indonesia; No tsunami alert for Oregon

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 22:50:00 +0100

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Severe heat warning in place for two states as temperatures soar an hour ago

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 22:49:00 +0100

Temperatures could reach as high as 40 degrees in Victoria's northwest today. Strong winds forecast have prompted a total fire ban for the Mallee and Wimmera, but there's promise of a late cool change. The heat is expected to travel west, with the mercury set to hit 38 degrees in Adelaide.

'Felt my floor shake': Residents react to 2.5 magnitude earthquake in Yarmouth County

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 22:46:00 +0100

Residents in southwestern Nova Scotia were shocked Wednesday afternoon after an earthquake with a magnitude of 2.5 rattled Yarmouth County, shaking some buildings. A 2.5 magnitude earthquake struck 32 kilometres west of Yarmouth, N.S., on Feb. 10 at 1:48 p.m. AT.

Strong earthquake shakes western Indonesia; no tsunami alert

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 19:21:00 +0100

A strong undersea earthquake shook western Indonesia on Wednesday, but no injuries were immediately reported. The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.2 quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometres (six miles) and was centered 217 kilometers (135 miles) south-southwest of Bengkulu city in Bengkulu....

Strong 6.2 earthquake shakes western Indonesia; no tsunami alert

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 18:03:00 +0100

The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.2 quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometres (six miles) and was centered 217 kilometers (135 miles) south-southwest of Bengkulu city in Bengkulu province on the southwestern side of Sumatra island. No tsunami warning was issued by the Indonesian....

Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1630 GMT, Feb. 10

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 17:36:00 +0100

SYDNEY -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 jolted southeast of the Loyalty Islands at 13:19:56 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, and a tsunami threat alert has been issued. "Hazardous tsunami waves are forecast for some coasts. Tsunami waves reaching 0.

Magnitude 6.2 Undersea Earthquake Strikes Indonesia

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 17:15:00 +0100

World 2 powerful undersea earthquakes hit near New Zealand, Indonesia

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 17:10:00 +0100

A powerful undersea earthquake has struck north of New Zealand, prompting a tsunami watch in the region. The U.S. Geological Agency said the magnitude 7.7 quake hit Wednesday evening. It was centered at a depth of 6 miles southeast of the Loyalty Islands, it said. It was not expected to cause significant damage or fatalities on land.

Strong earthquake shakes western Indonesia; no tsunami alert issued

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 16:49:00 +0100

A strong undersea earthquake shook western Indonesia on Wednesday, but no injuries were immediately reported. The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.2 quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometers (six miles) and was centered 217 kilometers (135 miles) south-southwest of Bengkulu city in Bengkulu....

2 powerful undersea earthquakes hit near New Zealand, Indonesia

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 16:48:00 +0100

No tsunami threat to B.C. after magnitude 7.7 quake strikes near Loyalty Islands

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 16:48:00 +0100

Wednesday, February 10th 2021, 10:15 am - After further evaluation, it was determined there is no tsunami danger for the U.S. West Coast, British Columbia, or Alaska after large quake in the western Pacific. A large earthquake of magnitude 7.7 struck southeast of Loyalty Islands on Thursday, February 11, the U.

Strong earthquake shakes western Indonesia; no tsunami alert

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 16:46:00 +0100

shook western Indonesia on Wednesday, but no injuries were immediately reported. The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.2 quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometres (six miles) and was centered 217 kilometers (135 miles) south-southwest of Bengkulu city in Bengkulu province on the southwestern side of Sumatra island.

Strong earthquake shakes western Indonesia; no tsunami alert for Oregon

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 16:43:00 +0100

By The Associated Press A strong undersea earthquake shook western Indonesia on Wednesday, but no injuries were immediately reported. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.2 quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometers (six miles) and was centered 217 kilometers (135 miles) south-southwest of....

Possible Tsunami Threat to Guam After 7.9 Magnitude Earthquake in Pacific

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 16:37:00 +0100

A tsunami alert has been triggered for Guam after a powerful magnitude 7.9 earthquake struck near New Caledonia in the western Pacific. The National Tsunami Warning Center said the 7.9 quake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands, east of Australia at around 11:20 p.m. CHST (8:20 a.m. ET) on Wednesday, February 10 at a depth of around 20 miles.

Strong earthquake shakes western Indonesia; no tsunami alert

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 16:35:00 +0100

Quincy, IL (62301) Today. Mainly cloudy with snow showers around this morning. High around 15F. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 90%.. Tonight. Overcast. Low 6F. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 mph. Updated: February 10, 2021 @ 9:19 am; JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong undersea earthquake shook....

6.4-magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia, no cas...

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 16:35:00 +0100

Video Player Close. JAKARTA, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 jolted Indonesia's western Bengkulu province on Wednesday evening, but did not trigger damages or casualties, officials said. The quake has no potential to cause tsunami, Alfath Abubakar, an official at the....

u južnom pacifiku JOŠ JEDAN SNAŽAN ZEMLJOTRES: Potres jačine 7,6 stepeni pogodio Novu Kaledoniju

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 16:29:00 +0100

There has just been a magnitude 7-8 earthquake near New Caledonia in the western Pacific where the Australian Plate is colliding with and subducting beneath the Pacific Plate. It was preceded by a couple of M6 foreshocks <30 mins before. A tsunami warning is currently active. pic.twitter.

Strong earthquake shakes western Indonesia; no tsunami alert

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 16:28:00 +0100

. JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong undersea earthquake shook western Indonesia on Wednesday, but no injuries were immediately reported. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.2 quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometers (six miles) and was centered 217 kilometers (135 miles)....

6.4-magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia, no casualty report so far

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 16:04:00 +0100

JAKARTA, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 jolted Indonesia's western Bengkulu province on Wednesday evening, but did not trigger damages or casualties, officials said. The quake has no potential to cause tsunami, Alfath Abubakar, an official at the meteorology and geophysics agency, told Xinhua over phone.

Strong earthquake shakes western Indonesia; no tsunami alert

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 15:57:00 +0100

JAKARTA, Indonesia - A strong undersea earthquake shook western Indonesia on Wednesday, but no injuries were immediately reported. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.2 quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometres (six miles) and was centred 217 kilometres (135 miles) south-southwest of....

Strong earthquake shakes western Indonesia; no tsunami alert

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 15:54:00 +0100

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- A strong undersea earthquake shook western Indonesia on Wednesday, but no injuries were immediately reported. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.2 quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometers (six miles) and was centered 217 kilometers (135 miles) south-southwest of....

Strong earthquake shakes western Indonesia; no tsunami alert

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 15:48:00 +0100

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) A strong undersea earthquake shook western Indonesia on Wednesday, but no injuries were immediately reported. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.2 quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometers (six miles) and was centered 217 kilometers (135 miles) south-southwest of....

Possible Tsunami threat to Guam after 7.9 Magnitude earthquake in Pacific

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 15:45:00 +0100

Strong earthquake shakes western Indonesia; no tsunami alert

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 15:42:00 +0100

The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.2 quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometers (six miles) and was centered 217 kilometers (135 miles) south-southwest of Bengkulu city in Bengkulu province on the southwestern side of Sumatra island. No tsunami warning was issued by the Indonesian....

Strong earthquake shakes western Indonesia; no tsunami alert

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 15:37:00 +0100

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong undersea earthquake has shaken western Indonesia on Wednesday, but no injuries have been reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude 6.2 quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometers (six miles) and was centered 217 kilometers (135 miles) south-southwest of....

6.4-magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 15:36:00 +0100

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 jolted Indonesia's western Bengkulu province on Wednesday evening, but did not potentially trigger a tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said. The agency earlier reported that the quake was at 6.5 magnitude before revising it down to 6.

1st LD Writethru: 6.4-magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 15:18:00 +0100

JAKARTA, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 jolted Indonesia's western Bengkulu province on Wednesday evening, but did not potentially trigger a tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said here. The agency earlier reported that the quake was at 6.5 magnitude before revising it down to 6.

1st LD Writethru: 6.4-magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 15:02:00 +0100

DRC: Magnitude-4.5 earthquake occurs near Goma in North Kivu Province at around 0125 CAT Feb. 10

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 02:46:00 +0100

Event. A magnitude-4.5 earthquake occurred in North Kivu Province in DRC at around 0125 CAT Feb. 10. The epicenter was about 85 km (53 miles) northwest of Goma. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles), and weak shaking was probably felt throughout North Kivu and parts of northern....

ASEAN Weekly Disaster Update Week 5, 1 – 7 Feb 2021

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 08:38:00 +0100

REGIONAL SUMMARY. A total of 29 disasters (25 floods, 1 landslide, 3 winds) affected the region in week 5. These disasters occurred in Indonesia. High-intensity rain caused the floods in eight provinces of Indonesia. One landside and three whirlwinds occurred in three different provinces of Indonesia.

Magnitude 5.4 Earthquake Hits Western Japan - Metorological Agency

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 22:18:00 +0100

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 07th February, 2021) A magnitude 5.4 occurred in the early hours of Sunday near the coast of Yonaguni island, western Japan , the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. The tremor was recorded at 17:36 GMT on Saturday with the epicenter located at a depth of 67 miles and 23.

4.9-magnitude earthquake jolts Occidental Mindoro

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 04:37:00 +0100

MANILA, Philippines —A magnitude 4.9 earthquake jolted Occidental Mindoro and parts of Western Visayas on Friday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs reported that the earthquake struck 60 kilometers (kms) southwest of San Jose, Occidental Mindoro at 7:49 a.

China: Magnitude-5.1 earthquake occurs in Tibet at around 1306 CST Feb. 4

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 07:23:00 +0100

Event. A magnitude-5.1 earthquake occurred in southern Tibet Autonomous Region, China, at around 1306 CST Feb. 4. The epicenter was about 158 km (98 miles) west-southwest of Rikaze, China, and 103 km (64 miles) north-northeast of Lobujya, Nepal. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 10 km (6....

Jan. 26 marked the 321st anniversary of the Cascadia earthquake

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 06:54:00 +0100

At approximately 9 p.m. Pacific Standard Time, Jan. 26, 1700, a magnitude 8 or 9 earthquake occurred on the Cascadia Subduction Zone, a 680-mile stretch between Vancouver Island, British Columbia and Cape Mendocino, California. What evidence points to an earthquake in 1700? Oral traditions of native....

Guinea: Magnitude-5.0 earthquake occurs in western regions at approximately 0955 GMT Feb. 3

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 12:11:00 +0100

Event. A magnitude-5.0 earthquake occurred in western Guinea at approximately 0955 GMT Feb. 3. The epicenter was about 39 km (24 miles) east of Tondon, Guinea. The tremor occurred at a depth of approximately 14 km (9 miles), and weak-to-light shaking was probably felt throughout western and central....

Tonga Earthquake Monthly Bulletin – January 2021

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:05:00 +0100

**TONGA SEISMIC BULLETIN ** This Bulletin is issued by the Tonga Geological Services to inform the Public of Earthquakes that occurred within Tonga between 13.00S 26.00S latitudes and 170.00W 178.00W longitudesfromst 31st January 2021. Earthquakes: A total of 35 earthquakes occurred within Tonga in the month of January.

Tremors were felt in Chipinge after the 4.3 earthquake

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 03:57:00 +0100

The area’s meteorological services department assured local residents that there was no immediate danger and no need to evacuate people. A number of people have confirmed, on various online platforms, that they have felt tremors. Taroeira Chitombo, of Mount Selinda High School, told our Manicaland....

Tremors felt in Chipinge after 4.3 earthquake

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 00:52:00 +0100

Sifelani Tsiko. Agric & Environment Editor. A minor tremor of magnitude 4.3, less than a tenth as severe as the last tremor felt in the area just over two years ago, was felt in Chipinge and neighbouring Mozambican districts near sunset on Monday evening, with no reports of damage or injury.

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake strikes near Minas de Marcona, Provincia de Nazca, Ica, Peru

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 00:50:00 +0100

The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported a magnitude 5.8 quake in Fiji near Ba, Western, only 14 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the morning on Wednesday 3 February 2021 at 8:49 am local time at a shallow depth of 10 km. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake....

Strong mag. 5.9 earthquake - Fiji Islands on Tuesday, 2 February 2021 at 20:49 (GMT)

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 22:22:00 +0100

Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 hits Maluku's Tual

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 05:45:00 +0100

. 25 minutes ago Illustration - An earthquake hit Tual City, Maluku Province. FOTO ANTARA-HO-BMKG/Lukisatrio) Jakarta (ANTARA) - A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck Tual City in the eastern Indonesian province of Maluku on early Tuesday, according to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG).

China: Magnitude-5.2 earthquake occurs in Tibet, China, at around 1031 CST Feb. 2

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 04:50:00 +0100

Event. A magnitude-5.2 earthquake occurred in southern Tibet Autonomous Region, China, at around 1031 CST Feb. 2. The epicenter was about 152 km (95 miles) west-southwest of Rikaze, China, and 110 km (69 miles) north-northeast of Lobujya, Nepal. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 22 km (13....

Island of Lesvos jolted by quakes

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 01:22:00 +0100

TAGS: Earthquake The northeastern Aegean island of Lesvos was jolted by a series of earthquakes on Monday that began in the morning. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. According to the Athens Geodynamic Institute, the first undersea quake measuring 5 on the Richter scale occurred at 7.

Series of earthquakes shake western Turkey

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 14:10:00 +0100

A series of earthquake s shook Turkey 's Aegean region on Monday, according to the country's disaster agency. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said on its website that the first quake occurred at 8.46 a.m. local time (0546 GMT) off the Karaburun district of Izmir, the country's third-largest city.

Intense earthquake swarm north of Granada, Spain

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 14:08:00 +0100

IGN said the quakes have magnitudes mostly below 2.5 and depths less than 10 km (6.2 miles). On December 2, IGN registered M3.6 earthquake with a maximum intensity of IV-V in Atarfe and Santa Fe. The quake was widely felt in numerous locations around the epicenter but without causing any damage.

Earthquake swarm under Cumbre Vieja volcano, Canary Islands

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 13:07:00 +0100

A new earthquake swarm started under the Cumbre Vieja volcano on La Palma island, Spain's Canary Islands on January 31, 2021. This is the second swarm of earthquakes in this area since December 23, 2020, and 8 th since 2017. Of the numerous seismic events detected since the swarm started at 04:11....

Remote Sensing, Vol. 13, Pages 515: Evaluation of Pre-Earthquake Anomalies of Borehole Strain Network by Using Receiver Operating Characteristic Curve

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 12:05:00 +0100

In order to monitor temporal and spatial crustal activities associated with earthquakes, ground- and satellite-based monitoring systems have been installed in China since the 1990s. In recent years, the correlation between monitoring strain anomalies and local major earthquakes has been verified.

Colorado River Getting Saltier Sparks Calls for Federal Help

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 11:28:00 +0100

Water suppliers along the drought-stricken Colorado River hope to tackle another tricky issue after the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation installs a new leader: salty water. The river provides water for 40 million people from Colorado to California, and helps irrigate 5.5 million acres of farm and ranchland in the U.

Greece, Turkey: Magnitude-5.2 offshore earthquake occurs in Aegean Sea west of Lesbos, Feb. 1

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 11:11:00 +0100

Event. A magnitude-5.2 offshore earthquake occurred in the Aegean Sea at 1035 Feb. 1. The epicenter was about 39 km (24 miles) west of Mitilini, on the island of Lesbos in Greece, and 60 km (37 miles) west of Ayvalik, Turkey. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles) and light shaking....

Three earthquakes hit Turkey’s Aegean coast, no damages reported

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 10:42:00 +0100

In this file photo, a worker drinks water as rescue operations take place on a site after an earthquake struck the Aegean Sea, in the coastal province of Izmir, Turkey, November 3, 2020. (Reuters) Three earthquakes above have hit western Turkey off the country's Aegean Sea coast.

2 magnitude 5.1 earthquakes hit western Turkey's Izmir

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 10:28:00 +0100

An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hit western Turkey's Izmir province early Monday. A few hours later, an earthquake of the same magnitude was reported. The first earthquake occurred at 8:46 a.m. local time (5:46 a.m. GMT) at a depth of 20.6 kilometers (12.

Twin earthquakes shake western Turkey, no damages reported

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:42:00 +0100

People watch as rescue operations take place on a site after an earthquake struck the Aegean Sea, in the coastal province of Izmir, Turkey, November 3, 2020. REUTERS (Reuters) Twin earthquakes shook western Turkey off the country's Aegean Sea coast. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority....

Magnitude 5.1 earthquake hits western Turkey's Izmir

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 07:51:00 +0100

An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hit western Turkey's Izmir province early Monday. The earthquake occurred at 8:46 a.m. local time (5:46 a.m. GMT) at a depth of 20.6 kilometers, Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said, adding that the epicenter of the quake was Izmir's Karaburun district.

Magnitude 5.1 earthquake hits eastern Turkey's Izmir

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 07:20:00 +0100

An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hit western Turkey's Izmir province early Monday. The earthquake occurred at 8:46 a.m. local time and was shortly after followed up by another magnitude 4.8 shake. Details to follow...

El Salvador: Magnitude-5.0 offshore earthquake near El Salvador at around 2335 Jan. 29

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 10:32:00 +0100

Event. A magnitude-5.0 offshore earthquake occurred near El Salvador at around 2335 Jan. 29. The epicenter was around 53 km (33 miles) south of Intipuca. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 68 km (42 miles), and weak-to-light shaking was probably felt through western coastal areas of El....

Wild weather forecast for parts of WA

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 04:59:00 +0100

A severe tropical cyclone may develop west of the Kimberley coast in Western Australia, with wild wind and flooding predicted over the weekend. Communities in the West Kimberley and coastal Pilbara have been told to stay alert as a developing tropical low moves down the coast, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.

Wild weather forecast for parts of WA

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 04:56:00 +0100

Wild weather forecast for parts of WA

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 04:49:00 +0100

Wild weather forecast for parts of WA

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 04:22:00 +0100

Wild weather forecast for parts of WA

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 03:57:00 +0100

Wild weather forecast for parts of WA

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 03:55:00 +0100

Costa Rica, Panama: Magnitude-5.6 earthquake near Pacific coastline, Jan. 29

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 14:31:00 +0100

Event. A magnitude-5.6 earthquake occurred in the Pacific Ocean, offshore of western Costa Rica, near the border with Panama, at around 0641 Jan. 29. The epicenter was about 14 km (9 miles) southwest of Puerto Armuelles, Panama; 29 km (18 miles) southeast of Pavones, Costa Rica. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles).

M4.1 Earthquake Shakes Berau in East Kalimantan

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 04:20:00 +0100

TEMPO.CO Jakarta The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded an earthquake with magnitude 4.1 in Berau, East Kalimantan , on Friday, Jan 29, at 00:42 Western Indonesia Time. The center of the quake was at sea, 76 kilometers southeast of Berau at the depth of 10 kilometers, or....

New funding and strategic plan boosts Haiti’s Hydro-Meteorological Service

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 02:32:00 +0100

Country: Haiti Source: World Meteorological Organization WMO is supporting the first ever national strategic plan to strengthen Haiti’s Hydro-Meteorological Service (UHM), as well as a new international initiative to build resilience to extreme weather and climate change impacts in the western hemisphere’s most impoverished nation.

New funding and strategic plan boosts Haiti’s Hydro-Meteorological Service

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 15:08:00 +0100

WMO is supporting the first ever national strategic plan to strengthen Haiti's Hydro-Meteorological Service (UHM), as well as a new international...

People in the Upper Nitra region felt a quake

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 11:26:00 +0100

People in the towns of Handlová and Prievidza, as well as their surroundings, felt earthquake tremors on January 28 shortly before 9:30. The information was later confirmed by the Earth Science Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAV). “There was the epicentre of the earthquake with a magnitude of 3.

Papua New Guinea: Magnitude-5.0 earthquake strikes in the Solomon Sea, off the west coast of Bougainville Island, at 1703 BST Jan. 28

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 08:46:00 +0100

Magnitude-5.0 offshore earthquake strikes west of Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea, at 1703 BST Jan. 28. No initial reports of damage.

Early morning earthquakes in lower North Island felt by thousands

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 19:01:00 +0100

Thousands of people in have felt three earthquakes early this morning in the lower half of the North Island. New Plymouth residents were jolted awake by a 3.6 magnitude earthquake shake just after 5.30am. The quake described as "moderate" by GeoNet struck 5km north west of the Taranaki city at a depth of 12 kilometres at 5.

Papua New Guinea: Magnitude-5.4 earthquake strikes off the coast of Bougainville Island at 1517 Jan. 26

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 06:23:00 +0100

Magnitude-5.4 earthquake strikes off the coast of Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea, at 1517 Jan. 26. No immediate reports of damage.

Moderate quake felt in Zakynthos

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 22:18:00 +0100

TAGS: Earthquake An earthquake with preliminary magnitude 4 struck οn the island of Zakynthos in western Greece on Monday. The Athens Geodynamic Institute said the quake occurred at 14.35 p.m. local time, 10 kilometers southwest of Zakynthos town, at a depth of 14 kilometers. There were no immediate reports of damage or injury from the quake.

Reconstruction changes face of Turkey's earthquake-hit Elazığ

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 14:54:00 +0100

Exactly one year after a devastating earthquake flattened buildings in the eastern province of Elazığ, residents are settling into their new homes. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan personally handed the keys to the 8,000th apartment rebuilt in the province to its owner Monday. Forty-one people were killed when the 6.

US: Magnitude-5.2 offshore earthquake occurs in US Virgin Islands at around 1921 Jan. 24

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 01:30:00 +0100

Magnitude-5.2 offshore earthquake occurs in the US Virgin Islands at around 1921 Jan. 24. No immediate reports of damage or injuries.

Papua New Guinea: Magnitude-5.7 earthquake occurs in Morobe Province at around 1319 PGT Jan. 23

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 05:36:00 +0100

Magnitude-5.7 earthquake occurs in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at around 1319 PGT Jan. 23. No immediate reports of damage.

Strong earthquake, but without victims, in North Sulawesi

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 14:07:00 +0100

Jakarta (AsiaNews) - According to preliminary information, no casualties or even serious damage was caused by the earthquake that struck last night around 19.23 Western Indonesian Time (WIB) on the island of Talaud, in the North Sulawesi archipelago, in Indonesia.

Earthquake information: Mag. 3.9 Earthquake – 12 km southwest of Marmaris, Mugla, Turkey, Thursday, January 21, 2021, 3:28 PM (GMT +3)

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 10:57:00 +0100

An earthquake measuring 3.9 degrees at a depth of 51 km Jan 21 12:31 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 3 minutes. Jan 21 12:32: Volume recalculated from 3.2 to 3.5. Depth of the blast center was recalculated from 67.0 to 62.0 km (42 to 39 miles). Corrected epicenter location of 3.8 km (2.4 mi) […] The post Earthquake information: Mag.

At least six killed in explosion near Shivamogga

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 05:49:00 +0100

At least six persons were killed in an explosion at a stone quarry near Abbalagere on the outskirts of Shivamogga city in Karnataka on Thursday night. The toll is expected to go up as bodies are yet to be retrieved from the site. It is said that gelatin sticks exploded, killing the quarry workers from Bihar at the spot.

7.1M Earthquake Hit North Sulawesi

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 04:18:00 +0100

TEMPO.CO Jakarta - A n earthquake measuring 7.1 magnitudes on the Richter scale struck North Sulawesi Thursday evening, Jan. 21, reported the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG). The quake occurred at around 19:23 Western Indonesian Time (WIB).

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake jolts western Turkey

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 07:47:00 +0100

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Turkey's western province of Izmir early Thursday, according to the country’s disaster management agency. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said on its website that the epicenter of quake was in Seferihisar district. Turkey is crossed by fault lines and is prone to earthquakes.

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake jolts western Turkey

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 07:25:00 +0100

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Turkey's western province of İzmir early on Jan. 21, according to the country’s disaster management agency.

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake jolts western Turkey

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 06:36:00 +0100

ANKARA. A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Turkey's western province of Izmir early Thursday, according to the country’s disaster management agency. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said on its website that the epicenter of quake was in Seferihisar district. Turkey is crossed by fault lines and is prone to earthquakes.

Western Peru Hit by 5.5 Magnitude Earthquake - European Mediterranean Seismological Center

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 04:21:00 +0100

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 21st January, 2021) A 5.5 magnitude earthquake has been recorded near the western coast of Peru , the European Mediterranean Seismological Center said. The tremor was registered at 22:59 GMT on Wednesday, 48 kilometers (about 30 miles) northwest of the town of de Marcona.

Western Peru hit by 5.5 magnitude earthquake - European Mediterranean Seismological Centre

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 03:18:00 +0100

MOSCOW, Jan 21 -- A 5.5 magnitude earthquake has been recorded near the western coast of Peru, reported Sputnik news agency, quoting the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre. The tremor was registered at 22:59 GMT on Wednesday, 48 kilometres (about 30 miles) northwest of the town of Minas de Marcona.

President observes quake-impacted West Sulawesi Governor's Office

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 10:03:00 +0100

President Joko Widodo on Tuesday observed the West Sulawesi Governor's Office destroyed by last Friday's 6.2-magnitude earthquake. ANTARA/HO-Press Bureau of the Presidential Secretariat. May their bereaved families remain sincere and patient Jakarta (ANTARA) - President Joko Widodo, on Tuesday,....

Powerful 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Western Argentina

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:15:00 +0100

A powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit San Juan Province in Argentina late Monday night, according to early reports from the U.S. Geological Survey. A series of aftershocks, with a lower magnitude than the quake also occurred. The U.S. Tsunami Warning System said the earthquake in west central....

Magnitude 4.2 earthquake jolts western Turkey

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 07:51:00 +0100

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck Turkey's western province of Denizli on Tuesday, according to the country’s disaster management agency. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said on its website that the epicenter of quake was in Acipayam district. Turkey is crossed by fault lines and is prone to earthquakes.

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake hits western Argentina

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 05:01:00 +0100

No tsunami warning has been issued for the earthquake. (TRTWorld) An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 has struck Argentina's San Juan province, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. The quake hit the west-central province late on Monday at a depth of 10 km, GFZ said.

Argentina: Magnitude-6.4 earthquake occurs in San Juan Province at around 2346 ART Jan. 18

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 04:39:00 +0100

Magnitude-6.4 earthquake occurs in San Juan Province, Argentina, at around 2346 Jan. 18. No immediate reports of damage or injuries.

Indonesia: West Sulawesi Earthquake, Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA) DREF Operation n° MDRID020

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 22:59:00 +0100

Country: Indonesia Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies Please refer to the attached file. A. Situation analysis Description of the disaster A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 occurred in Majene, West Sulawesi Province, on Friday 15 January 2021 at 1:28:17 Western Indonesia Time (or 02.

What is a geological Trianon? – Hungary is shrinking by the minute

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 18:02:00 +0100

However, this time, the so-called “geological Trianon” is not man-induced, rather, it is a natural phenomenon. Due to tectonic movements, Hungary is shrinking by about an average soccer field in the East-West direction every year. The same force is slowly eliminating the Mediterranean Sea and merging Europe with Africa.

Be prepared before catastrophic earthquake strikes

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 05:04:00 +0100

Earthquakes are unpredictable and are among the most damaging of disasters. Myanmar is exposed to all kinds of hazards such as earthquakes, floods, cyclones, windstorms, landslides, tsunamis etc. As per INFORM index, Myanmar is the 12th most risk prone country to natural disasters in the world.

Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after quake

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 03:38:00 +0100

MAMUJU, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers on Sunday retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a strong earthquake, raising the death toll to 77, while military engineers managed to reopen ruptured roads to clear access for relief goods.

More bodies found in Indonesia as debris cleared after quake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 16:56:00 +0100

Monitoring Desk. MAMUJU, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake, raising the death toll to 56 on Sunday, while military engineers managed to reopen ruptured roads to clear access for relief goods.

Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after quake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 16:44:00 +0100

MAMUJU, Indonesia -- Indonesian rescuers on Sunday retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a strong earthquake, raising the death toll to 77, while military engineers managed to reopen ruptured roads to clear access for relief goods.

Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after quake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 15:11:00 +0100

Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after quake MAMUJU, Indonesia — Indonesian rescuers on Sunday retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a strong earthquake, raising the death toll to 77, while military engineers managed to reopen ruptured roads to clear access for Jan 17, 2021 7:38 AM Read more >

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 14:36:00 +0100

MAMUJU, Indonesia — Indonesian rescuers on Sunday retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a strong earthquake, raising the death toll to 77, while military engineers managed to reopen ruptured roads to clear access for

Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after quake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 14:04:00 +0100

Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after earthquake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 13:48:00 +0100

INDONESIAN RESCUERS HAVE retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake, while military engineers managed to reopen ruptured roads to clear access for relief goods. More heavy equipment reached the hardest-hit city of Mamuju and the neighbouring....

Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after earthquake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 13:45:00 +0100

Indonesian rescuers have retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake, while military engineers managed to reopen ruptured roads to clear access for relief goods. More heavy equipment reached the hardest-hit city of Mamuju and the neighbouring....

Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after quake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 13:02:00 +0100

Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after quake

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Philippines : un séisme sous-marin de magnitude 7,1 frappe le sud du pays

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:03:00 +0100

Un séisme sous-marin d'une magnitude initiale de 7,1 a frappé jeudi la province philippine du Davao occidental (sud), a déclaré l'Institut philippin de sismologie et de volcanologie (Philvolcs). L'institut a précisé que le tremblement de terre s'était produit à 20h23 heure locale, à une profondeur....

Philippines : un séisme sous-marin de magnitude 7,1 frappe le sud du pays

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 14:36:00 +0100

Philippines : un séisme sous-marin de magnitude 7,1 frappe le sud du pays ---Un séisme sous-marin d'une magnitude initiale de 7,1 a frappé jeudi la province philippine du Davao occidental (sud), a déclaré l'Institut philippin de sismologie et de volcanologie (Philvolcs).

Les condoléances du PM vietnamien adressées au président indonésien

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 15:08:00 +0100

Hanoï (VNA) - Le Premier ministre Nguyen Xuan Phuc a adressé le 19 janvier un message de condoléances au président indonésien Joko Widodo. Les sauveteurs recherchent des victimes après le tremblement de terre dans la province de Sulawesi occidental , en Indonésie, le 17 janvier 2021.

Surgió terremoto de magnitud 7 en costas de Filipinas ⯑

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 22:26:00 +0100

Específicamente, el epicentro del evento se localizó a unos 219 kilómetros al suroeste de Pondaguitan, en la provincia de Dávao Occidental. El movimiento telúrico se produjo a una profundidad de 95.8 kilómetros y no hubo alerta de tsunami. Mientras tanto, el Instituto para la vigilancia y mitigación....

Terremoto de magnitud 7,0 sacude las costas de Filipinas

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:14:00 +0100

Un sismo de magnitud 7,0 se ha registrado en Filipinas. El foco se ha localizado a unos 219 kilómetros al suroeste de Pondaguitan, en la provincia de Dávao Occidental, informa el Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés). El movimiento telúrico se produjo a una profundidad de....

Indonesia: Terremoto de Sulawesi Occidental, Plan de Acción de Emergencia (EPoA) Operación DREF n ° MDRID020 – Indonesia

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 22:21:00 +0100

A. Análisis de situación Descripción del desastre Un fuerte terremoto con una magnitud de 6.2 ocurrió en Majene, provincia de Sulawesi Occidental, el viernes 15 ... Read more The post Indonesia: Terremoto de Sulawesi Occidental, Plan de Acción de Emergencia (EPoA) Operación DREF n ° MDRID020 – Indonesia appeared first on Noticias Ultimas.

Terremoto en Indonesia de 6.2 deja al menos 73 muertos en provincia

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 22:27:00 +0100

Al menos 73 personas han muerto después de que un terremoto golpeara la provincia de Sulawesi Occidental de Indonesia el viernes, dijo el domingo la agencia de mitigación de desastres (BNPB), el último de una serie de desastres que han golpeado al país del sudeste asiático.

Número de fallecidos tras terremoto en Indonesia se eleva a 56

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 14:50:00 +0100

. 17/01/2021 - 09:21:17 Xinhua.- El número de muertos del terremoto de 6,2 grados de magnitud que sacudió el viernes la provincia de Sulawesi Occidental de Indonesia aumentó a 56, informó la Agencia Nacional de Gestión de Desastres de Indonesia. El portavoz de la entidad, Raditya Jati, dijo que 826....

El número de muertos por el terremoto en 56 mientras Indonesia lucha con una serie de desastres

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:12:00 +0100

YAKARTA (Reuters) – Al menos 56 personas murieron después de que un terremoto sacudiera la provincia de Sulawesi Occidental de Indonesia el viernes, dijo el ... Read more The post El número de muertos por el terremoto en 56 mientras Indonesia lucha con una serie de desastres appeared first on Noticias Ultimas.

Sube a 42 cifra de muertos y cientos de heridos por sismo de magnitud 6,2 en Sulawesi, Indonesia

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 20:07:00 +0100

. 16/01/2021 - 14:59:13 Xinhua.- La cifra de muertes por el sismo de magnitud 6,2 en la escala de Richter que sacudió la provincia de Sulawesi Occidental de Indonesia hoy viernes se elevó a 42 y cientos de personas resultaron heridas, dijeron un funcionario y dos de los principales socorristas. Más de 10.

Al menos 42 muertos, más de 800 heridos y 15.000 personas sin hogar tras el terremoto en Indonesia

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 05:08:00 +0100

Más de 800 personas resultaron heridas y otras 15.000 quedaron sin hogar tras el terremoto de magnitud 6,2 que azotó la provincia de Sulawesi Occidental

ONU ofrece su apoyo a Indonesia tras un terremoto que causa 34 muertos y 637 heridos

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 17:57:00 +0100

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 en la escala de Richter ha causado 34 muertos y más de 600 heridos en la provincia de Célebes Occidental, en la isla indonesia de Célebes, según informaron fuentes gubernamentales replicadas por la Oficina de la ONU para la Coordinación de Asuntos Humanitarios (OCHA).

Sube a 42 el número de muertos por terremoto 6.2 en Indonesia, rescatistas continúan la búsqueda

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 17:21:00 +0100

Mamuju, una ciudad de 110.000 habitantes en la provincia de Sulawesi Occidental, "no sabemos cuántos más faltan", dijo Arianto, de la agencia de rescate en Mamuju, quien, como muchos indonesios, tiene un solo nombre. Los equipos de rescate buscan a más de una docena de pacientes y personal....

Indonesia: Actualización n. ° 1 del terremoto de Sulawesi occidental (al 15 de enero de 2021) – Indonesia

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 15:46:00 +0100

Esta actualización es producida por OCHA en colaboración con socios humanitarios. Fue publicado por la Oficina Regional para Asia y el Pacífico. El próximo informe ... Read more The post Indonesia: Actualización n. ° 1 del terremoto de Sulawesi occidental (al 15 de enero de 2021) – Indonesia appeared first on Noticias Ultimas.

Alerta de tsunami en Indonesia tras terremoto

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 12:12:00 +0100

Yakarta (VNA)- La jefa de la Agencia de Meteorología, Climatología y Geofísica de Indonesia (BMKG), Dwikorita Karnawati, dio hoy una alerta de tsunami tras el terremoto de magnitud 6,2 ocurrido hoy en la ciudad de Majene, provincia de Célebes Occidental.

Un sismo de magnitud 6.2 en Indonesia dejó al menos 35 muertos y cientos de heridos

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 12:11:00 +0100

Al menos 35 personas han perdido la vida, 637 han resultado heridas y más de 15.000 han sido evacuadas después de que un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 haya sacudido la isla indonesia de Célebes, en la parte occidental del país. Además, otras seis personas han sido sepultadas por los escombros después de....

Al menos 35 víctimas mortales y más de 600 heridos tras un terremoto en Indonesia

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 08:48:00 +0100

Imagen de archivo de un terremoto en Sulawesi, en Indonesia. EP. Al menos 35 personas han perdido la vida, 637 han resultado heridas y más de 15.000 han sido evacuadas después de que un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 haya sacudido la isla indonesia de Célebes, en la parte occidental del país.

Al menos 35 víctimas mortales y más de 600 heridos tras un terremoto en Indonesia

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 08:45:00 +0100

Al menos 35 víctimas mortales y más de 600 heridos tras un terremoto en Indonesia

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Al menos 35 víctimas mortales y más de 600 heridos tras un terremoto en Indonesia

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Al menos 35 víctimas mortales y más de 600 heridos tras un terremoto en Indonesia

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Al menos 35 muertos y más de 600 heridos por un terremoto en Indonesia

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 08:25:00 +0100

Más de 15.000 personas son evacuadas tras el temblor entre alertas por un posible tsunami. MADRID, 15 (EUROPA PRESS) Al menos 35 personas han perdido la vida, 637 han resultado heridas y más de 15.000 han sido evacuadas después de que un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 haya sacudido la isla indonesia de Célebes, en la parte occidental del país.

Al menos 35 víctimas mortales y más de 600 heridos tras un terremoto en Indonesia

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 08:19:00 +0100

Indonesia.- Ascienden a siete las víctimas mortales y a más de 600 los heridos tras un terremoto en Indonesia

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 07:39:00 +0100

Más de 15.000 personas son evacuadas tras el temblor MADRID, 15 (EUROPA PRESS) Al menos siete personas han perdido la vida, 637 han resultado heridas y más de 15.000 han sido evacuadas después de que un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 haya sacudido la isla indonesia de Célebes, en la parte occidental del país.

Se registra fuerte sismo de 6.2 grados en Indonesia; causa graves daños

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 01:00:00 +0100

Yakarta.- Un sismo de magnitud 6.2 ocurrido en las primeras horas de hoy en la provincia de Sulawesi Occidental, centro de Indonesia , dejó heridos y causó graves daños, informaron medios locales. Hospitales y edificios de oficinas fueron destruidos en el distrito Majene y en el distrito Mamuju de la cercana provincia de Sulawesi Meridional.

Russia’s Massively Powerful Nukes Are Strategic Duds

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 17:01:00 +0100

Today, the United States maintains approximately 5,800 nuclear weapons, with 3,800 considered active. Within that stockpile are at least 400 LGM-30 Minuteman III land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs). The Minuteman III has been in service since 1970, has an operational range of more....

Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after quake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 12:06:00 +0100

MAMUJU, Indonesia (AP) Indonesian rescuers on Sunday retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a strong earthquake, raising the death toll to 73, while military engineers managed to reopen ruptured roads to clear access for relief goods.

Indonesian teams find more bodies after 56 die in earthquake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 11:45:00 +0100

rescuers have retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake, while military engineers managed to reopen ruptured roads to clear access for relief goods. More heavy equipment reached the hardest-hit city of Mamuju and the neighbouring district of....

The world in brief

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 10:34:00 +0100

A Taliban spokesman, Yousaf Ahmadi, in a tweet claimed responsibility for the attack, which took place late Friday. On Saturday, a sticky bomb attached to an armored police SUV exploded in the western part of the capital, Kabul, killing two policemen and wounding another, police spokesman Ferdaws Faramarz said.

Indonesian Teams Find More Bodies, Clear Roads After Quake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 09:36:00 +0100

Indonesian rescuers retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake, raising the death toll to 56 on Sunday, while military engineers managed to reopen ruptured roads to clear access for relief goods. More heavy equipment reached the hardest-hit....

Indonesia earthquake toll rises to 56, teams find more bodies

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 09:23:00 +0100

No less than 56 killed by an earthquake in Indonesia

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 09:03:00 +0100

The earthquake has shaken the island of Sulawesi and has compelled the evacuation of greater than 15,000 individuals within the occasion of a doable tsunami No less than 56 individuals have misplaced their lives and greater than 826 have been injured after a earthquake of magnitude 6.

Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after quake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 08:08:00 +0100

MAMUJU, Indonesia (AP) Indonesian rescuers retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake, raising the death toll to 56 on Sunday, while military engineers managed to reopen ruptured roads to clear access for relief goods.

Indonesia Earth Quake: Death Toll Rises To 56, Teams Find More Bodies

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 07:23:00 +0100

Jakarta Indonesian rescuers retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake, raising the death toll to 56 on Sunday, while military engineers managed to reopen ruptured roads to clear access for relief goods.

Indonesia Earthquake: Rescue Teams Find More Bodies, Clear Roads; Death Toll Reaches 56

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 07:08:00 +0100

Indonesian earthquake: more bodies retrieved from rubble

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Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after earthquake

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Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after quake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:07:00 +0100

More heavy equipment reached the hardest-hit city of Mamuju and the neighboring district of Majene on Sulawesi island, where the quake hit Friday night, said Raditya Jati, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency's spokesperson. Power supply and phone communications also began to improve.

Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after earthquake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 04:55:00 +0100

Death toll for 6.2 magnitude quake in Indonesia climbs to 56 as more bodies recovered from destroyed homes Mamuju was the hardest-hit city from yesterday's earthquake.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 04:53:00 +0100

Indonesian rescuers retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake, raising the death toll to 56 today, while military engineers managed to reopen ruptured roads to clear access for relief goods. More heavy equipment reached the hardest-hit city....

Damaged roads, lack of gear hinder Indonesia quake rescue

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 04:52:00 +0100

MAMUJU, Indonesia — Damaged roads and bridges, power blackouts and lack of heavy equipment on Saturday hampered rescuers after a strong earthquake left at least 49 people dead and hundreds injured on Indonesia's Sulawesi island. Operations were focused on about eight locations in the hardest-hit....

Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after earthquake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 04:48:00 +0100

Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after earthquake PA Media

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 04:46:00 +0100

Indonesian rescuers have retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake, while military engineers managed to reopen ruptured roads to clear access for relief goods. © Abdi Latief A government building is seen badly damaged following an earthquake....

Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after earthquake

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Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after earthquake

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Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after earthquake

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Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after earthquake

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Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after earthquake

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Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after earthquake

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Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after earthquake

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Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after earthquake

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Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after earthquake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 04:23:00 +0100

Indonesian rescuers have retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake, while military engineers managed to reopen ruptured roads to clear access for relief goods. M ore heavy equipment reached the hardest-hit city of Mamuju and the neighbouring....

Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after earthquake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 04:19:00 +0100

Indonesian teams find more bodies after earthquake, death toll rises to 56

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Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after earthquake

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Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after earthquake

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Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after quake

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MAMUJU, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake, raising the death toll to 56 on Sunday, while...

Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after earthquake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 03:59:00 +0100

Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after quake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 03:53:00 +0100

More bodies found after Indonesian quake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 03:50:00 +0100

Indonesian rescuers have retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake, while military engineers have managed to reopen ruptured roads to clear access for relief goods. The death toll stands at 56 on Sunday.

More bodies found after Indonesian quake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 03:47:00 +0100

More bodies found after Indonesian quake

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Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after quake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 03:46:00 +0100

MAMUJU, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake, raising the death toll to 56 on Sunday, while military engineers managed to reopen ruptured roads to clear access for relief goods.

Indonesian teams find more bodies, clear roads after quake

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 03:43:00 +0100

MAMUJU, Indonesia Indonesian rescuers retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake, raising the death toll to 56 on Sunday, while military engineers managed to reopen ruptured roads to clear access for relief goods.

Possible Tsunami Threat to Guam After 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake in Pacific

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 04:21:00 +0100

A tsunami alert has been triggered for Guam after a powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck near New Caledonia in the western Pacific. The National Tsunami Warning Center said the quake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands, east of Australia at around 11:20 p.m. CHST (8:20 a.m. ET) on Wednesday at a depth of around 20 miles.

Possible Tsunami Threat to Guam After 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake in Pacific

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 05:06:00 +0100

2 powerful undersea earthquakes hit north of New Zealand and near western Indonesia - USA TODAY

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 07:53:00 +0100

2 powerful undersea earthquakes hit north of New Zealand and near western Indonesia - USA TODAY

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 07:52:00 +0100

2 strong earthquakes shake western Indonesia; no tsunami

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 21:17:00 +0100

Two powerful and shallow undersea earthquakes shook western Indonesia on Wednesday, causing panic but no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.8 earthquake occurred at a depth of 22 kilometers (13.6 miles) under the sea.

Converting to Geothermal Energy May Help Save the Planet

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 22:33:00 +0100

During the winter, the water or refrigerant absorbs warmth from underground while the pump brings this heat to the building above. In the summer, heat pumps can run in reverse and help cool buildings. Geothermal energy can also find its way to the surface in the form of volcanoes, springs and geysers.

Magnitude-4.3 quake hits Raj, no casualties

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 05:14:00 +0100

JAIPUR: A moderate intensity earthquake was felt in western parts of Rajasthan on Friday morning. According to the National Centre for Seismology, the tremors occurred around 420km northwest of Bikaner at 8.01am on Friday. On the Richter Scale, the magnitude of the quake was recorded at of 4.3. Earthquake of Magnitude:4.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 hits southwest of Sumatra

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 06:47:00 +0100

. 28 minutes ago Illustration - Seismograph (ANTARA/Shutterstock/pri) Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported that a 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck southwest of Sumatra on Thursday night, though no tsunami warning was issued.

SOCIETY 4.9-maginitude earthquake strikes Qasr-e Shirin in western Iran An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 strikes Kermanshah Province in western Iran, but there are no reports of any casualties or damage caused by the tremor so far.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 08:19:00 +0100

An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale has struck Iran's western province of Kermanshah near the border with Iraq. According to the seismological center of Tehran University’s Institute of Geophysics, the tremor hit at 1:40 a.m. local time on Friday (2210 GMT Thursday), and rattled an area close to Qasr-e Shirin city.

Magnitude 4.9 quake jolts Iran's western Kermanshah province

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 09:19:00 +0100

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – A 4.9 magnitude earthquake shook Iran's western province of Kermanshah near the border with Iraq early on Friday, no casualties have been reported. According to the seismological center of Tehran University’s Institute of Geophysics, the tremor hit at 1:40 a.m.

Kilauea volcano (Hawai'i): effusive eruption continues

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 11:46:00 +0100

The effusive eruption of the volcano continues and has remained essentially unchanged. The western fissure continues to supply the lava into the growing Halema‘uma‘u lava lake. The active western portion of the lava lake has hot incandescent lava (as can be seen in attached image) visible at boundaries between plates on the lava lake.

Moderate mag. 4.9 earthquake - Sulu Sea, 95 km northwest of Iloilo City, Western Visayas, Philippines, on Friday, 12 Feb 2021 6:16 pm (GMT +8)

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 11:46:00 +0100

An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 occurred only 14 minutes ago 95 km northwest of Iloilo City, Philippines, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) reported. The quake hit at a very shallow depth of 3 km beneath the epicenter near Iloilo City, Iloilo, Western Visayas,....

Churches in ruins, on the verge of collapse in western Turkey

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 12:39:00 +0100

Ancient churches in western Turkey’s Bursa province that have been decaying could collapse at the slightest earthquake, an art history expert noted. The Panagia Pantobasilissa Church dates back to between the years 1300 to 1500. By Osman Çaklı February 10 2021.

1st LD Writethru: Strong quake felt in north India, no casualties reported

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 20:14:00 +0100

NEW DELHI, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- A strong earthquake was felt in several parts of north India on Friday evening. According to the National Centre for Seismology, the quake with a magnitude of 6.3 was felt at 22:31 hours (local time), the epicentre of which was in Tajikistan. No casualties have been reported.

Tajikistan: Magnitude-5.9 earthquake occurs in eastern Tajikistan Feb. 12

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 20:47:00 +0100

Event. A magnitude-5.9 earthquake occurred in eastern Tajikistan at around 2201 Feb. 12. The epicenter was about 35 km (22 miles) west of Murghob. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 92 km (57 miles), and light-to-weak shaking was probably felt throughout eastern Tajikistan, along with nearby....

Strong quake felt in north India, no casualties reported

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 22:29:00 +0100

Global Earthquake Report for Saturday 13 February 2021 / VolcanoDiscovery

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 07:11:00 +0100

Summary: 11 earthquakes 5.0+, 48 earthquakes 4.0+, 124 earthquakes 3.0+, 236 earthquakes 2.0+ (419 total) This report is updated hourly. 5+ scale: 11 earthquakes, 4+: 48 earthquakes, 3+: 124 earthquakes, grade 2 +: 236 earthquakes No earthquakes of magnitude 6 or higher Estimated total seismic energy: 1.

5.5-magnitude quake shakes Pesisir Barat in Lampung

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 13:15:00 +0100

. 8 minutes ago Jakarta (ANTARA) - A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck southwest of Pesisir Barat district, Lampung province on Saturday, though no tsunami warning was issued in its wake, the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported. The quake, which occurred at 11.30 a.m.