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2 earthquakes strike off Davao Oriental

2021-08-13T02:48+0200

MANILA, Philippines — Two earthquakes scaling above magnitude 5.0 hit the waters off Davao Oriental on Friday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. A magnitude 5.3 quake was recorded at 4:17 a.m., with the epicenter located 168 kilometers southeast of Tarragona in Davao Oriental.

At least 1 earthquake, possibly 2, ‘jolt’ southeast Saskatchewan

2021-08-13T02:30+0200

“Didn’t stop operations, we just do normal checks. The people go around and check the operations in the mill and underground in the mine and in the shaft to make sure everything is functioning properly. There’s been no damage. That’s not really a significant event for us,” Long said.

Philippines: Magnitude-5.7 earthquake strikes off the southeastern coast of Mindanao around 23:53 Aug. 12

2021-08-12T19:27+0200

Event. A magnitude-5.7 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea off southeastern Mindanao Island, Philippines, at 23:53 PHT Aug. 12. The epicenter was about 213 km (132 miles) southeast of Davao City. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles), and weak-to-light shaking was reported in southern and southeastern provinces on Mindanao.

No damage reported from magnitude 7.1 earthquake off Davao Oriental

2021-08-12T18:26+0200

NO DAMAGE was reported as of Thursday morning from the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck off Davao Oriental in southeastern Mindanao at 1:46 a.m., according to the provincial government. “There are no damages reported so far… Teams from the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office....

Strong quake strikes Philippines, no major damage reported

2021-08-12T17:19+0200

MANILA: A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck off the Philippines on Thursday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, as initial warnings about the risk of tsunamis were lifted and with no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The quake was at a depth of 65.6 km (40.

Alaska – AK

2021-08-12T17:16+0200

ADAK, Alaska The roar of our rusty pickup truck rumbling down a dirt road on Alaska’s Adak Island is the only sound for... SAN FRANCISCO A federal judge ruled Monday that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency must update nearly three-decade-old regulations about the chemicals that can...

Philippines - Earthquake (GDACS, USGS, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 12 August 2021)

2021-08-12T14:43+0200

An earthquake of 7.1 M at a depth of 66 km occurred 56 km off of the south-eastern coast of Mindanao (southern Philippines) on 11 Aug at 17.46 UTC (12 Aug at 01.46 local time). The epicentre was 78 km southeast of Mati City (Davao Oriental Province, Davao Region). A small tsunami of 5 cm was recorded.

Strong quake strikes Philippines, no major damage reported

2021-08-12T12:26+0200

MANILA – A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck off the Philippines on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, as initial warnings about the risk of tsunamis were lifted and with no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The quake was at a depth of 65.6 km (40.

Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Philippines

2021-08-12T12:14+0200

MANILA, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 12th Aug, 2021) An earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck about 66 kms southeast of Bobon, Philippines , the US Geological Survey said, with the US Warning System issuing a threat warning after the quake. "The quake was at a depth of 50 kms," Reuters quoted USGS as saying.

CBCP asks for prayers after strong quake hits Mindanao

2021-08-12T11:51+0200

CBCP president Davao Archbishop Romulo Valles (File photo) MANILA The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) asked the faithful to pray for the people of Mindanao following the strong earthquake that jolted Davao Oriental early Thursday.

Minimal damage in transport infra after 7.1 quake in DavOr: DOTr

2021-08-12T09:35+0200

MANILA The Department of Transportation (DOTr) reported no injuries and minimal to no damage in all transportation infrastructure affected by the magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Davao Oriental on Thursday. In an advisory, the DOTr said there were no damage or injuries reported in all port facilities....

Strong quake strikes Philippines, no major damage reported

2021-08-12T09:18+0200

MANILA: A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck off the Philippines today, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, as initial warnings about the risk of tsunamis were lifted and with no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The quake was at a depth of 65.6km (40.

MANILA, 12th August, 2021 (WAM) -- An earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck about 66 kms southeast of Bobon, Philippines, the US Geological Survey said, with the US Tsunami Warning System issuing a tsunami threat warning after the quake. "The quake was at a depth of 50 kms," Reuters quoted USGS as saying.

2021-08-12T09:13+0200

Thu 12-08-2021 11:05 AM Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Philippines. MANILA, 12th August, 2021 (WAM) -- An earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck about 66 kms southeast of Bobon, Philippines, the US Geological Survey said, with the US Tsunami Warning System issuing a tsunami threat warning after the quake.

Latest 5 mins ago Magnitude 7.1 quake leaves damage The magnitude 7.1 earthquake that shook Southern Mindanao and nearby areas early Thursday left cracks to some structures but no...

2021-08-12T08:14+0200

The magnitude 7.1 earthquake that shook Southern Mindanao and nearby areas early Thursday left cracks to some structures but no major damage has so far been recorded, authorities said. Minor cracks were observed at Rosario building in Brgy. Ma-a of Davao City, Robert Tolosa, staff at the Office of....

Powerful 7.1 earthquake strikes Philippines

2021-08-12T07:16+0200

7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Philippines, No Major Damage Reported

2021-08-12T07:09+0200

Manila: A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck off the Philippines on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, as initial warnings about the risk of tsunamis were lifted and with no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The quake was at a depth of 65.6 km (40.

Strong earthquake hits Philippines

2021-08-12T06:33+0200

Manila (VNA) - An earthquake of 7.2 magnitude struck off the Philippine's southeast province of Northern Samar on early August 12, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). The quake was at a depth of 50km. A warning on the risk of a tsunami s triggered by the quake was issued. There were no early reports of significant shocks or damage.

7.1 magnitude earthquake hits Philippines, no major damage reported

2021-08-12T06:33+0200

Manila: A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines on Thursday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said after early warnings about the threat of a tsunami were lifted and there were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The USGS said the quake was at a depth of 65.6 km (40.

Strong quake strikes Philippines, no major damage reported

2021-08-12T06:27+0200

MANILA: A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck off the Philippines on Thursday (Aug 12), the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, as initial warnings about the risk of tsunamis were lifted and with no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The quake was at a depth of 65.

Strong quake strikes Philippines, no major damage reported

2021-08-12T06:09+0200

MANILA, Aug 12 ― A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck off the Philippines today, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, as initial warnings about the risk of tsunamis were lifted and with no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The quake was at a depth of 65.6km (40.

Strong quake strikes Philippines, no major damage reported

2021-08-12T06:04+0200

* Initial tsunami alert lifted. * Transport facilities, personnel all accounted for. * No injuries, casualty reports so far -disaster agency. * Philippines experiences frequent quakes (Adds comments from disaster agency and transport ministry) MANILA, Aug 12 (Reuters) - A powerful magnitude 7.

Strong quake strikes Philippines, no major damage reported

2021-08-12T05:59+0200

Magnitude 7.1 earthquake jolts Philippines

2021-08-12T05:49+0200

A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck off the Philippines on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, as initial warnings about the risk of tsunamis were lifted and with no immediate reports of casualties or major damage, Reuters reports. The quake was at a depth of 65.6 km (40.

Strong quake strikes Philippines, no major damage reported

2021-08-12T05:23+0200

* Initial tsunami alert lifted. * Transport facilities, personnel all accounted for. * No injuries, casualty reports so far -disaster agency. * Philippines experiences frequent quakes. MANILA, Aug 12 (Reuters) - A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck off the Philippines on Thursday, the U.S.

Strong quake strikes Philippines, no major damage reported

2021-08-12T05:20+0200

MANILA, Aug 12 (Reuters) - A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck off the Philippines on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, as initial warnings about the risk of tsunamis were lifted and with no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The quake was at a depth of 65.6 km (40.

Major offshore earthquake strikes southeast of Philippines

2021-08-12T04:42+0200

A major undersea earthquake struck southeast of the Philippines this morning. It struck at 1:46 a.m. on August 12, Manila time (10:45 a.m. on August 11, Vancouver time). The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) and the U.S. Geological Survey measured it as a 7.1-magnitude seismic event.

Magnitude 7.1 quake jolts DavOr

2021-08-12T04:09+0200

Image grabbed from Phivolcs website. MANILA A magnitude 7.1 earthquake that is tectonic in origin jolted Davao Oriental early Thursday but no damage was reported. The quake struck 95 kilometers southeast of the municipality of Governor Generoso at 1:46 a.m. and had a depth of 39 km.

Magnitude 7.1 quake hits Davao Oriental

2021-08-12T03:51+0200

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake shook Davao Oriental before dawn on Thursday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs chief Renato Solidum Jr. said the tremor at 1:46 a.m. was tectonic in origin and had a depth of 39 kilometers. It was 95 kilometers southeast of Governor Generoso, Solidum said.

Magnitude 7.3 earthquake rattles southern Philippines

2021-08-12T03:43+0200

MANILA, Aug 12 -- An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.3 struck Davao Oriental province in the southern Philippines on Thursday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. According to Xinhua, the institute said the quake, which struck at 1.

Strong quake strikes Philippines, no tsunami threat

2021-08-12T02:00+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck off the southeast coast of the Philippines early on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, as various agencies ruled out the risk of it triggering tsunamis. The quake was at a depth of 65.6 km, the USGS said. Broadcaster CNN reported the Philippine Institute....

Magnitude 7.3 quake rattles Philippines An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.3 struck Davao Oriental province in the southern Philippines on Thursday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said, reported Xinhua. The institute said the quake, which struck at 1:46 a.

2021-08-12T01:45+0200

An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.3 struck Davao Oriental province in the southern Philippines on Thursday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said, reported Xinhua. The institute said the quake, which struck at 1:46 a.m.

M7.1 quake hits off southeast coast of Philippines

2021-08-12T01:35+0200

- 1 hour ago - 07:25 | All WASHINGTON - A magnitude-7.1 earthquake struck off the southeast coast of the Philippines in the early hours of Thursday local time and a tsunami warning was issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, however,....

Asia Pacific Strong quake strikes Philippines, no tsunami threat An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck off the southeast coast of the Philippines early on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, as various agencies ruled out the risk of it triggering tsunamis. 7:41 PM UTC

2021-08-12T00:39+0200

Aug 12 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck off the southeast coast of the Philippines early on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, as various agencies ruled out the risk of it triggering tsunamis. The quake was at a depth of 65.6 km, the USGS said.

Asia Pacific Strong quake strikes Philippines, no tsunami threat An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck off the southeast coast of the Philippines early on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, as various agencies ruled out the risk of it triggering tsunamis. 7:41 PM UTC

2021-08-12T00:39+0200

Asia PacificStrong quake strikes Philippines, no tsunami threat An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck off the southeast coast of the Philippines early on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, as various agencies ruled out the risk of it triggering tsunamis.7:41 PM UTC

2021-08-12T00:36+0200

Asia PacificStrong quake strikes Philippines, no tsunami threat An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck off the southeast coast of the Philippines early on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, as various agencies ruled out the risk of it triggering tsunamis.7:41 PM UTC

2021-08-12T00:30+0200

Asia PacificStrong quake strikes Philippines, no tsunami threat An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck off the southeast coast of the Philippines early on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, as various agencies ruled out the risk of it triggering tsunamis.7:41 PM UTC

2021-08-12T00:22+0200

Asia PacificStrong quake strikes Philippines, no tsunami threat An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck off the southeast coast of the Philippines early on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, as various agencies ruled out the risk of it triggering tsunamis.7:41 PM UTC

2021-08-12T00:20+0200

Asia Pacific Strong quake strikes Philippines, no tsunami threat An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck off the southeast coast of the Philippines early on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, as various agencies ruled out the risk of it triggering tsunamis. 7:41 PM UTC

2021-08-12T00:16+0200

Magnitude 7.3 earthquake rattles southern Philippines

2021-08-12T00:11+0200

MANILA, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.3 struck Davao Oriental province in the southern Philippines on Thursday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. The institute said the quake, which struck at 1:46 a.m.

Philippines: Tsunami warning lifted following magnitude-7.1 earthquake in the Philippine Sea southeast of Mindanao early Aug. 12 /update 2

2021-08-11T23:16+0200

Event. Officials have lifted a tsunami warning issued following a strong earthquake that occurred southeast of Mindanao early Aug. 12. Tsunami waves constituting only minor fluctuations in sea levels were reportedly observed. The magnitude-7.1 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea southeast of Mindanao at around 01:46 Aug.

Strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake hits the Philippines; no tsunami threat

2021-08-11T23:02+0200

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the southeast coast of the Philippines early Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, as various agencies ruled out the risk of triggering a tsunami. The USGS said the quake was at a depth of 65.6 kilometres. Broadcaster CNN told the Philippine Institute of....

Strong quake strikes Philippines, no tsunami threat

2021-08-11T22:01+0200

(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck off the southeast coast of the Philippines early on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, as various agencies ruled out the risk of it triggering tsunamis. The quake was at a depth of 65.6 km, the USGS said.

Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Mindanao, Philippines - USGS (Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck about 66 kms southeast of Bobon, Philippines, the U.S. Geological Survey said, with the U.S. Tsunami ... 1h ago

2021-08-11T21:47+0200

(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck about 66 kms southeast of Bobon, Philippines, the U.S. Geological Survey said, with the U.S. Tsunami Warning System issuing a tsunami threat warning after the quake. The quake was at a depth of 50 kms, USGS said.

Philippines: Tsunami warning issued after magnitude-7.1 earthquake strikes in Philippine Sea southeast of Mindanao at around 01:46 Aug. 12 /update 1

2021-08-11T21:46+0200

Event. A magnitude-7.1 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea southeast of Mindanao at around 01:46 Aug. 12. The epicenter was about 142 km (88 miles) east-southeast of Davao City, the Philippines. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 65 km (40 miles), and strong-to-violent shaking was....

Strong quake strikes Philippines, no tsunami threat

2021-08-11T21:44+0200

Strong quake strikes Philippines, no tsunami threat

2021-08-11T21:43+0200

Powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake rattles Philippines, triggers Tsunami warning

2021-08-11T21:32+0200

Sitting off the ring of fire, the Philippines is no stranger to seismic activity. One of the most disastrous earthquakes that shook the nation took place in 2012 after a magnitude 6.7 unfolded and led to the deaths of dozens of individuals and prompted injuries to over a hundred others. Many are still considered missing.

Magnitude 7.3 earthquake rattles southern Philippines

2021-08-11T21:15+0200

12 August 2021 - Strong earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines at 1.46am

2021-08-11T21:00+0200

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.17(14) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.0 on the Richter scale occurred near Mindanao, Philippines at 1:46am (Malaysian Local Time) on 12 August 2021 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 6.

Philippines: Officials issue tsunami warning following powerful earthquake southeast of Mindanao Island early Aug. 12

2021-08-11T20:48+0200

Event. Officials have issued a tsunami warning following a magnitude 7.1 earthquake that occurred southeast of Mindanao Island early Aug. 12. The earthquake occurred approximate 146 km (91 miles) southeast of Davao City. Tsunamis are possible in coastal areas within at least 300 km (186 miles) of the earthquake's epicenter.

Large earthquake off Philippines poses no tsunami threat to Hawaii

2021-08-11T20:39+0200

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 struck off the southeast coast of the Philippines but did not generate a Pacific-wide tsunami that would threaten Hawaii, officials said this morning. The quake struck at about 7:46 a.m. Hawaii time and was centered about 39 miles east of....

Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Mindanao, Philippines - USGS

2021-08-11T20:28+0200

Aug 12 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck about 66 kms southeast of Bobon, Philippines, the U.S. Geological Survey said, with the U.S. Tsunami Warning System issuing a tsunami threat warning after the quake. The quake was at a depth of 50 kms, USGS said.

Mount Etna volcano has risen to a record 11,013ft

2021-08-11T14:07+0200

According to Eric Dunham, an associate professor of Stanford University's School of Earth, energy and Environmental Sciences, 'Volcanoes are complicated and there is currently no universally applicable means of predicting eruption. In all likelihood, there never will be.

Moderate earthquake hit North Sumatra, tremors felt in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor

2021-08-11T10:46+0200

KUALA LUMPUR: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale hit North Sumatra, Indonesia at 1.19 pm today. Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) in a statement said tremors were felt in certain areas in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur.

Moderate earthquake hit north Sumatra, tremors felt in KL, Selangor

2021-08-11T10:30+0200

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 -- A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale hit North Sumatra, Indonesia at 1.19 pm today. Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) in a statement said tremors were felt in certain areas in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur.

Tremors felt in KL, PJ due to earthquake in Indonesia

2021-08-11T08:21+0200

PETALING JAYA: An earthquake with an epicentre 18km southeast of Padang Sidempuan, Indonesia led to tremors that shook buildings in several parts of Peninsula Malaysia on Wednesday (Aug 11). According to the Malaysian Meteorological Department, the earthquake at 1.19pm measured 5.6 on the Richter scale and occurred at a depth of 19km.

11 August 2021 - Moderate Earthquake in Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at 01.19pm

2021-08-11T08:15+0200

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

The merciless efficiency takes its toll

2021-08-10T19:27+0200

The ruthless efficiency that the chip industry has been trimmed for over the past few years is now taking its toll. Because the industry is always looking for economies of scale, the failure of an already small plant is often a major disaster. The manufacturers often do not have any alternative locations to which they can switch.

Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Tuesday, 10 August 2021 at 08:42 (GMT)

2021-08-10T10:57+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 occurred in the afternoon on Tuesday 10 August 2021 at 4:42 pm local time near Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, as reported by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.8 just reported 96 km northeast of Kendari, Indonesia

2021-08-10T10:57+0200

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake strikes near Mae Hong Son, Thailand

2021-08-10T05:56+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred only 11 minutes ago 14 km southeast of Mae Hong Son, Thailand, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 21 km beneath the epicenter near Mae Hong Son, Thailand, in the morning on Tuesday 10 August 2021 at 10:19 am local time.

Mild tremor in Cox’s Bazar, Chattogram as earthquake strikes off Myanmar

2021-08-09T21:47+0200

No casualties or damage were reported as the 4.4 magnitude quake struck at 9:38pm on Monday. The epicentre of the quake was 426 kilometres southeast from Dhaka and 122 kilometres southeast from Cox’s Bazar, said Mizanur Rahman, an official at the Earthquake Observation Centre of Bangladesh Meteorological Department.

Moderate magnitude 4.7 earthquake 17 km southeast of Kovilpatti, India

2021-08-09T12:29+0200

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Kovilpatti, Tuticorin, Tamilnadu, India, was reported only 15 minutes ago by India's National Center for Seismology (NCS), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 km....

Moderate mag. 4.7 earthquake - 17 km southeast of Kovilpatti, Tuticorin, Tamilnadu, India, on Monday, 9 Aug 2021 3:17 pm (GMT +5:30)

2021-08-09T12:29+0200

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes near Choma, Choma District, Southern Province, Zambia

2021-08-09T03:57+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 occurred only 14 minutes ago 63 km southeast of Choma, Zambia, South Africa's Council for Geoscience (CGS) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Choma, Choma District, Southern Province, Zambia, early morning on Monday 9 August 2021 at 3:39 am local time.

Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - Zambia: South Africa Region on 2021-08-09 03:39:33 SAST (GMT+02:00)

2021-08-09T03:57+0200

Moderate magnitude 4.5 quake hits 65 km southeast of Nemuro, Japan early evening

2021-08-08T11:58+0200

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake near Rhodos, Dodecanese, South Aegean, Greece, was reported only 11 minutes ago by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide.

Moderate magnitude 4.6 earthquake 94 km southeast of Faizabad, Afghanistan

2021-08-07T09:28+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 occurred in the morning on Saturday 7 August 2021 at 10:44 am local time near Faizabad, Faīẕābād, Badakhshan, Afghanistan, as reported by India's National Center for Seismology (NCS). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE, on Friday, 6 August 2021 at 20:41 (GMT)

2021-08-06T23:01+0200

Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - Aegean Sea, 70 km southeast of Astypalaia, Dodecanese, South Aegean, Greece, on Friday, 6 Aug 2021 11:41 pm (GMT +3) - 6 Aug 20:46 UTC First to report: EMSC after 4 minutes. 6 Aug 20:47 : Hypocenter depth recalculated from 5.0 to 20.0 km (from 3.1 to 12.4 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 3.

Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - Molucca Sea, 60 km southeast of Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Saturday, 7 Aug 2021 1:01 am (GMT +9)

2021-08-06T18:32+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 occurred only 13 minutes ago 60 km southeast of Bitung, Indonesia, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, early morning on Saturday 7 August 2021 at 1:01 am local time.

Society Magnitude 5.4 earthquake jolts southeast Taiwan TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Just hours after a magnitude 5.5 earthquake rattled...

2021-08-06T14:02+0200

Magnitude 5.4 earthquake jolts southeast Taiwan Second major temblor of the day further south along east coast. TAIPEI (Taiwan News) Just hours after a magnitude 5.5 earthquake rattled northeast Taiwan , a 5.4 temblor hit further down the east coast, in Hualien County, at 7:12 p.m., the said Friday (Aug.

Small magnitude 3.3 earthquake 20 miles southeast of Nikolski, Alaska, United States

2021-08-05T16:08+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 3.3 occurred only 27 minutes ago 20 miles southeast of Nikolski, Alaska, United States, the United States Geological Survey reported. The quake hit at a moderately shallow depth of 23 miles beneath the epicenter near Nikolski, Aleutians West, Alaska, USA, early morning on Thursday 5 August 2021 at 2:15 am local time.

Reported (unconfirmed) quake or seismic-like event: Partido de Escobar, Buenos Aires, 40 km northwest of Buenos Aires, Argentina, 5 Aug 2021 3:26 am (GMT -3)

2021-08-05T09:11+0200

Earthquake or seismic-like event reported: Partido de Escobar, Buenos Aires, 1.8 km southeast of Buenos Aires, Argentina, 5 Aug 2021 3:26 am (GMT -3) - Our monitoring service AllQuakes received reports of shaking caused by a seismic-like event, possibly an earthquake, in or near Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires F.

Moderate yet deep magnitude 5.2 earthquake 61 km southeast of Taloqan, Afghanistan

2021-08-04T13:00+0200

Afghanistan was shaken near Taloqan, Tāluqān, Takhar, by an earthquake of magnitude 5.2 only 13 minutes ago, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at an intermediate depth of 132 km beneath the epicenter near Taloqan, Tāluqān, Takhar, Afghanistan, early afternoon on Wednesday 4 August 2021 at 2:32 pm local time.

World Earthquake Report for Wednesday, 4 August 2021

2021-08-04T07:31+0200

This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5 +: 11 earthquakes Magnitude 4 +: 56 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 151 earthquakes Magnitude 2 +: 333 earthquakes No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher. Total seismic energy estimate: 9 x 10 13 joules (25 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 21500 tons of TNT or 1.

Earthquake strikes near Nicobar Islands: EMSC

2021-08-03T20:01+0200

PORT BLAIR — An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck about 310 km (190 miles) south southeast of Port Blair in Andaman and Nicobar island, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Tuesday. The quake was at a depth of 40 km, EMSC said.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake registered near Indonesian coast

2021-08-03T09:34+0200

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake was registered on Tuesday near Indonesia, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported, TASS reports. The epicenter was 228 kilometers to the southeast of the city of Padang with the population of about 840,000 in the province of West Sumatra. The focus was at the depth of 40 kilometers.

Update: 6.5-magnitude quake strikes near Nicobar Islands: No tsunami threat to SL 42 minute ago - 0 - 248 The National Tsunami Early Warning Centre at the Department of Meteorology said that there is no tsunami threat to Sri Lanka at present due to an earthquake to the magnitude of 6.5 in the Richter scale struck about 310 km (190 miles) southeast of Port Blair in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Indian region.

2021-08-03T08:11+0200

The National Tsunami Early Warning Centre at the Department of Meteorology said that there is no tsunami threat to Sri Lanka at present due to an earthquake to the magnitude of 6.5 in the Richter scale struck about 310 km (190 miles) southeast of Port Blair in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Indian region.

Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes near Nicobar Islands, India - EMSC (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck about 310 km (190 miles)south southeast of Port Blair, India, the European-Mediterranean Seismologic... 1h ago

2021-08-03T07:20+0200

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck about 310 km (190 miles)south southeast of Port Blair, India, the European-Mediterranean Seismologic... (Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck about 310 km (190 miles)south southeast of Port Blair, India, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Tuesday.

Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes near Nicobar Islands, India: EMSC

2021-08-03T07:19+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck about 310 km (190 miles) south southeast of Port Blair, India, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said onTuesday. | Photo Credit: The Hindu An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck about 310 km (190 miles) south southeast of Port Blair, India,....

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Near Andaman and Nicobar Island

2021-08-03T07:18+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck about 310 km (190 miles) south southeast of Port Blair in Andaman and Nicobar island, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Tuesday. The quake was at a depth of 40 km, EMSC said. (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited....

Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes near Nicobar Islands, India - EMSC (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck about 310 km (190 miles)south southeast of Port Blair, India, the European-Mediterranean Seismologic... 53m ago

2021-08-03T07:13+0200

Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes near Nicobar Islands, India - EMSC

2021-08-03T06:40+0200

Aug 3 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck about 310 km (190 miles)south southeast of Port Blair, India, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Tuesday. The quake was at a depth of 40 km, EMSC said. (Reporting by Maria Ponnezhath in Bengaluru; Editing by Kim....

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake registered near Indonesian coast

2021-08-03T03:26+0200

MOSCOW, August 3. /TASS/. A magnitude 5.8 earthquake was registered on Tuesday near Indonesia, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported. The epicenter was 228 kilometers to the southeast of the city of Padang with the population of about 840,000 in the province of West Sumatra.

Magnitude 2.9 Earthquake Strikes South Bay: USGS

2021-08-03T02:05+0200

A preliminary magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck Monday afternoon about 10 miles southeast of San Jose, according to the The temblor was reported at 4:05 p.m. No other information was immediately available. Updates to come.

Small tremor of magnitude 3.2 just reported 24 miles southeast of Pecos, Texas, United States

2021-08-02T20:53+0200

The United States Geological Survey reported a magnitude 3.2 quake in the United States near Pecos, Reeves County, Texas, only 20 minutes ago. The earthquake hit around noon on Monday 2 August 2021 at 1:10 pm local time at a very shallow depth of 0.6 miles.

5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Indonesia's Papua

2021-08-02T12:03+0200

Jakarta, Indonesia: A 5.9 magnitude quake struck off the coast of Indonesia's easternmost Papua region Monday, the United States Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning or immediate reports of damage. The quake hit at a relatively shallow depth of 12 kilometres (7.5 miles), about 180 kilometres northeast of Tual city.

Moderate tremor of magnitude 4.1 just reported 32 km southeast of Nemuro, Japan

2021-08-02T10:26+0200

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake near Nemuro, Nemuro-shi, Hokkaido, Japan, was reported only 14 minutes ago by Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world. The earthquake occurred at a moderately shallow depth of 48.

5.9 magnitude quake strikes off Indonesia's Papua

2021-08-02T08:51+0200

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's easternmost Papua region Monday, the United States Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning or immediate reports of damage. The quake hit at a relatively shallow depth of 12 kilometres, about 180 kilometres northeast of Tual city.

Thaphan Seik Dam not affected amidst closest earthquake epicenter

2021-08-01T11:26+0200

THE Department of Irrigation and Water Resources Management (DWRM) has launched an immediate field inspection to check the condition of Thaphan Seik Dam and associated hydropower structures as 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck at a depth of 10 kilometres, which is 42 miles southeast distant from the Kanbalu seismic centre, at 3 pm on 29 July.

Why August was a significant month in PH history?

2021-08-01T05:51+0200

MANILA Among the 12 months of the year from the last decade of the past century to the present, August can be considered as one of the most significant months in Philippine history. Here's why, based on a partial compilation by former Philippine News Agency's writers of selected historical events....

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.9 just reported 45 km southeast of Imphal, Myanmar (Burma)

2021-08-01T03:39+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 occurred only 15 minutes ago 45 km southeast of Imphal, Myanmar (Burma), India's National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported. The quake hit at a moderately shallow depth of 50 km beneath the epicenter near Imphal, Imphal East, Manipur, India, in the morning on Monday 26 July 2021 at 10:03 am local time.

Magnitude 3.0 earthquake strikes near Pecos, Reeves County, Texas, USA

2021-08-01T01:33+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 3.0 occurred only 17 minutes ago 25 miles southeast of Pecos, Texas, United States, the United States Geological Survey reported. The quake hit at a very shallow depth of 3.1 miles beneath the epicenter near Pecos, Reeves County, Texas, USA, in the afternoon on Saturday 31 July 2021 at 5:55 pm local time.

No tsunami threat to B.C. after powerful magnitude 8.2 earthquake shakes Alaska

2021-07-30T21:32+0200

A powerful earthquake that struck just off Alaska's southern coast caused prolonged shaking and prompted tsunami warnings that sent people scrambling for shelters. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the quake measured magnitude 8.2 and hit 91 kilometres east southeast of Perryville, Alaska, at about 11:15 p.

Coastal Tsunami Threat: A Reminder For Los Angeles Beach Towns

2021-07-30T21:15+0200

Early Thursday an 8.2 magnitude quake struck the Aleutian Islands in Alaska causing a ripple effect through California's oceanfront towns. (Courtney Teague/Patch) LOS ANGELES, CA — Early Thursday, four hours after the 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck off of the coast of Alaska near a remote island....

31 July 2021 - Strong Earthquake in Peru-Ecuador Border Region at 01.10am

2021-07-30T19:45+0200

Significant magnitude 6.1 quake hits 15 km southeast of Sullana, Peru around noon

2021-07-30T19:42+0200

Peru was shaken near Sullana, Provincia de Sullana, Piura, by an earthquake of magnitude 6.1 only 9 minutes ago, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Sullana, Provincia de Sullana, Piura, Peru, around noon on Friday 30 July 2021 at 12:10 pm local time.

Alaska Quake Produces Prolonged Shaking, Small Tsunami

2021-07-30T15:09+0200

PERRYVILLE, Alaska (AP) — A powerful earthquake which struck just off Alaska’s southern coast caused prolonged shaking and prompted tsunami warnings that sent people scrambling for shelters. Residents reported only minor damage, but officials said that could change after sunrise and people get a better look.

Un violent séisme frappe le large de la péninsule d'Alaska

2021-07-29T10:53+0200

Un tremblement de terre s'est produit à 91 km au sud-est de la localité de Perryville tard mercredi, selon l'Institut américain de géophysique (USGS). L'alerte au tsunami concerne le sud-est de l'Alaksa. Dans un communiqué, le système américain d'alerte aux tsunamis a prévenu que des "vagues de....

Etats-Unis Séisme de magnitude 7,3 au large de la péninsule d’Alaska Un important tremblement de terre s’est produit jeudi matin au sud-est de Perryville, selon l’USGS. Une alerte au tsunami a été lancée. J'aime 1 Commenter 0 Partager 0 Évaluer Commenter Partager Favoris

2021-07-29T09:00+0200

Un important tremblement de terre s’est produit jeudi matin au sud-est de Perryville, selon l’USGS. Une alerte au tsunami a été lancée. Un séisme de magnitude 7,3 magnitude s’est produit mercredi au large de la péninsule d’Alaska, selon l’Institut américain de géophysique (USGS), poussant les autorités américaines à décréter une alerte au tsunami.

Terremoto di magnitudo 7.2 a Mindanao, allerta tsunami nelle Filippine

2021-08-12T00:07+0200

Un terremoto di magnitudo 7.2 è stato registrato a 92 km sud-est di Mati, sull’isola filippina di Mindanao. Secondo l’European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) si è verificato a 60 chilometri di profondità. i Consigli.it sceglie e raccomanda in maniera indipendente prodotti e servizi che....

Terremoto di magnitudo 7.2 a Mindanao, allerta tsunami nelle Filippine

2021-08-11T23:59+0200

Terremoto di magnitudo 7.2 a Mindanao, allerta tsunami nelle Filippine

2021-08-11T23:20+0200

Un terremoto di magnitudo 7.2 è stato registrato a 92 km sud-est di Mati, sull’isola filippina di Mindanao. Secondo l’European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) si è verificato a 60 chilometri di profondità. Carpaccio di manzo con pesche, scaglie di parmigiano e rucola. i Consigli.

Terremoto di magnitudo 7.2 a Mindanao, allerta tsunami nelle Filippine

2021-08-11T20:56+0200

Terremoti: scossa magnitudo 8.2 al largo penisola Alaska

2021-07-29T14:48+0200

(ANSA) - ROMA, 29 LUG - Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 8.2 è stata registrata al largo della penisola di Alaska: lo riporta l'Istituto geofisico statunitense (Usgs). L'epicentro del sisma è stato localizzato a 91 km a sudest di Perryville - una località a circa 800 km a sudest di Anchorage, la....

Violento terremoto in Alaska: scossa di magnitudo 8,2. Scattano le evacuazioni per l’allerta tsunami – Il video

2021-07-29T13:02+0200

(Di giovedì 29 luglio 2021) Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 8,2 è stata registrata in Alaska : lo riporta l’Istituto geofisico statunitense (Usgs). L’epicentro del sisma è stato localizzato a 91 km a sudest di Perryville, ad una profondità di 46,7 km.

Terremoto di magnitudo 8.2 in Alaska, scatta l'allarme tsunami

2021-07-29T12:45+0200

Scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 8.2 al largo della penisola di Alaska. L’epicentro a 91 km a sudest di Perryville, ad una profondità di 46,7 km. Il sisma seguito da una ventina di scosse di assestamento che hanno colpito finora la zona, inclusa una – magnitudo 3,3 – con epicentro nella Wide Bay, solo ad un paio di km dalla costa e in superficie.

Terremoto in Alaska, ora è allerta tsunami: scossa magnitudo 8.2

2021-07-29T12:15+0200

Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 8.2 è stata registrata al largo della penisola di Alaska: lo riporta l'Istituto geofisico statunitense (Usgs). L'epicentro del sisma è stato localizzato a 91 km a sudest di Perryville, ad una profondità di 46,7 km. Il Servizio meteorologico nazionale Usa ha....

Terremoti: scossa magnitudo 8.2 al largo penisola Alaska

2021-07-29T12:02+0200

(ANSA) – ROMA, 29 LUG – Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 8.2 è stata registrata al largo della penisola di Alaska: lo riporta l’Istituto geofisico statunitense (Usgs). L’epicentro del sisma è stato localizzato a 91 km a sudest di Perryville – una località a circa 800 km a sudest di Anchorage, la....

Terremoto in Alaska, ora è allerta tsunami: scossa magnitudo 8.2 La Stampa

2021-07-29T11:37+0200

Terremoto in Alaska, ora è allerta tsunami: scossa magnitudo 8.2

2021-07-29T11:25+0200

Terremoto in Alaska, ora è allerta tsunami: scossa magnitudo 8.2

2021-07-29T11:19+0200

Terremoti: scossa magnitudo 8.2 al largo penisola Alaska

2021-07-29T11:18+0200

Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 8.2 è stata registrata al largo della penisola di Alaska: lo riporta l'Istituto geofisico statunitense (Usgs). L'epicentro del sisma è stato localizzato a 91 km a sudest di Perryville - una località a circa 800 km a sudest di Anchorage, la più grande città dello Stato - ad una profondità di 46,7 km.

Scossa di magnitudo 8.2 al largo della penisola di Alaska

2021-07-29T11:15+0200

Una maxi scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 8.2 è stata registrata alle 8:15 (ora locale) al largo della penisola di Alaska, una penisola che si estende per 800 km nel sud-ovest dell’Alaska (USA) e continua attraverso la Isole Aleutine. L’epicentro del sisma è stato localizzato a 91 km a sudest di....

Terremoti: scossa magnitudo 8.2 al largo penisola Alask...

2021-07-29T11:04+0200

ROMA, 29 LUG - Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 8.2 è stata registrata al largo della penisola di Alaska: lo riporta l'Istituto geofisico statunitense (Usgs). L'epicentro del sisma è stato localizzato a 91 km a sudest di Perryville - una località a circa 800 km a sudest di Anchorage, la più....

Terremoti: scossa magnitudo 8.2 al largo penisola Alaska

2021-07-29T10:59+0200

Alaska, scossa di magnitudo 8.2 al largo della penisola

2021-07-29T10:57+0200

Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 8.2 è stata registrata al largo della penisola di Alaska: lo riporta l’Istituto geofisico statunitense (Usgs). L’epicentro del sisma è stato localizzato a 91 km a sudest di Perryville, ad una profondità di 46,7 km. Il Servizio meteorologico nazionale Usa ha....

STATI UNITI 59 min Forte scossa di terremoto al largo dell'Alaska È stata diramata - e poi revocata - un'allerta tsunami

2021-07-29T10:54+0200

ANCHORAGE - Una forte scossa di terremoto è stata registrata al largo della penisola di Alaska. L'Istituto geofisico statunitense (Usgs) ha stabilito che la magnitudo è di 8.2 e l'epicentro è stato localizzato a una profondità di quasi 47 chilometri, 91 chilometri a sudest di Perryville.

Terremoto in Alaska, ora è allerta tsunami: scossa magnitudo 8.2

2021-07-29T10:53+0200

Terremoti: scossa magnitudo 8.2 al largo penisola Alaska

2021-07-29T10:52+0200

Terremoti: scossa magnitudo 8.2 al largo penisola Alaska

2021-07-29T10:47+0200

STATI UNITI 29 min Forte scossa di terremoto al largo dell'Alaska È stata diramata un'allerta tsunami

2021-07-29T10:24+0200

Spaventoso terremoto in Alaska, allarme tsunami

2021-07-29T10:13+0200

Roma, 29 luglio 2021 - Una spaventosa scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 8.2 della scala Richter è stata registrata al largo della penisola dell' Alaska : lo riporta l'Istituto geofisico statunitense (Usgs). L'epicentro del sisma è stato localizzato a 91 km a sudest di Perryville, ad una profondità di 46,7 km.

Terremoto Alaska, forte scossa di magnitudo 8.2: allerta tsunami sull'isola di Guam

2021-07-29T10:13+0200

Una forte scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 8.2 registrata al largo della penisola di Alaska : questo quanto riporta l’Istituto geofisico statunitense (Usgs). L’epicentro del sisma localizzato a 91 km a sudest di Perryville, ad una profondità di 46,7 km.

Terremoto Alaska, forte scossa di magnitudo 8.2: allerta tsunami sull’isola di Guam

2021-07-29T09:29+0200

Scossa di terremoto a Massa Martana

2021-07-22T17:07+0200

Il terremoto si è registrato oggi alle 14.06 con una scossa pari ad una magnitudo di 3,5, nessun danno segnalato. Scossa di terremoto a Massa Martana, nel primo pomeriggio di oggi. Alle ore 14.06 una scossa di magnitudo 3,5 si è verificata a 3 km a sud-est del capoluogo ad una profondità di 8 km.

Terremoto avvertito in Umbria: epicentro a Massa Martana, in provincia di Perugia [DATI e MAPPE]

2021-07-22T16:49+0200

Scossa di terremoto a 3 km sudest da Massa Martana (Perugia), mappe e dati ufficiali INGV. Una scossa di terremoto è stata avvertita in Umbria alle 16:06:22. Secondo la Sala Sismica INGV-Roma si è trattato di un terremoto magnitudo ML 3.5 , verificatosi a 3 km sudest da Massa Martana Perugia ) ad una profondità di 8 km.

Magnitude 3.3 earthquake strikes near South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County, California, USA

2021-08-13T04:57+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 3.3 occurred only 8 minutes ago 37 miles southeast of South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, the United States Geological Survey reported. The quake hit at a very shallow depth of 1.6 miles beneath the epicenter near South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County, California,....

PARALYMPICS Flame lighting ceremony in Tohoku kicks off countdown August 13, 2021 With hopes for a successful and safe Games, the Paralympic flame lighting ceremony was held in many parts of the Tohoku region on Aug. 12, starting the 12-day countdown to the Opening Ceremony.

2021-08-13T08:05+0200

With hopes for a successful and safe Games, the Paralympic flame lighting ceremony was held in many parts of the Tohoku region on Aug. 12, starting the 12-day countdown to the Opening Ceremony. In Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, approximately 50 people, including students attending a local....

Moderate earthquake hits Mindanao in the Philippines

2021-08-13T04:28+0200

KUALA LUMPUR: A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 on the Richter scale hit Mindanao, in the Philippines at 5.03am today. According to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), the location of the quake was 160 kilometres north of Talaud Island, Indonesia, at a depth of 10 kilometres.

Moderate earthquake hits Mindanao, in the Philippines

2021-08-13T03:14+0200

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 -- A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 on the Richter scale hit Mindanao, in the Philippines at 5.03 am today. According to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), the location of the quake was 160 kilometres north of Talaud Island, Indonesia, at a depth of 10 kilometres.

Lessons the country can learn from Odisha

2021-08-12T23:28+0200

By Odisha, a state averred by many as one of the poorest in the country, has set an example for the nation, be it by becoming the first city in the country to achieve clean drinking water from the tap in the city of Puri under its “Drink from Tap Mission” or the very recent success in achieving 100%....

Earthquake of magnitude 7.5 strikes South Sandwich Islands region - USGS (Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck the South Sandwich Islands region in the South Atlantic Ocean, the U.S. Geological Survey said on Thu... 1h ago

2021-08-12T22:55+0200

(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck the South Sandwich Islands region in the South Atlantic Ocean, the U.S. Geological Survey said on Thursday, adding the quake had a depth of 63 kms (39 miles). The U.S. Tsunami Warning System said there was no tsunami warning after the quake.

Earthquake of magnitude 7.5 strikes South Sandwich Islands region - USGS (Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck the South Sandwich Islands region in the South Atlantic Ocean, the U.S. Geological Survey said on Thu... 1h ago

2021-08-12T22:43+0200

Very strong M7.5 earthquake hits South Sandwich Islands region

2021-08-12T21:56+0200

A very strong earthquake registered by the USGS as M7.5 hit South Sandwich Islands region at 18:32 UTC on August 12, 2021. The agency is reporting a depth of 63.3 km (39.3 miles). EMSC is reporting the same magnitude and depth. The epicenter was located 2 450 km (1 520 miles) SSW of Edinburgh of the....

Earthquake of magnitude 7.5 strikes South Sandwich Islands region - USGS

2021-08-12T21:29+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck the South Sandwich Islands region in the South Atlantic Ocean, the US Geological Survey said on Thursday, adding the quake had a depth of 63 kms (39 miles). The US Tsunami Warning System said there was no tsunami warning after the quake. -- Reuters.

Earthquake of magnitude 7.5 strikes South Sandwich Islands region - USGS

2021-08-12T21:08+0200

(Adds revised magnitude, no tsunami warning) Aug 12 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck the South Sandwich Islands region in the South Atlantic Ocean, the U.S. Geological Survey said on Thursday, adding the quake had a depth of 63 kms (39 miles). The U.S. Tsunami Warning System said there was no tsunami warning after the quake.

Earthquake strikes near Anchorage in Southern Alaska

2021-08-12T20:42+0200

An earthquake rumbled last night in Southern Alaska. It occurred at 10:13 p.m. on August 11, Anchorage time (11:13 p.m., Vancouver time). The U.S. Geological Survey measured it as a 4.2-magnitude quake while the Alaska Earthquake Center listed it as a 4.3-magnitude temblor.

FTC Responds to Tsunami of HSR Filings

2021-08-12T20:28+0200

A Surge of HSR Filings. On August 3, 2021, the Acting Director of the Bureau of Competition of the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) authored a blog post discussing the tsunami of Hart-Scott-Rodino (“HSR”) filings that the FTC has received in 2021. The post notes that the number of filings is....

Tourist Coastal Town Hit by 'Meteotsunami' As Streets Flooded, Boats Cast Adrift

2021-08-12T19:39+0200

A "meteotsunami" hit a Spanish tourist resort on Tuesday night, disrupting fishing fleets and flooding streets with water. The sharp rise in sea level at Santa Pola, located in the province of Alicante, "surprised" locals, according to the area's local police force, and caused several boats to drift.

Pakistan beats India to set new world record for ...

2021-08-12T18:59+0200

Pakistan beats India to set new world record for planting most trees in a minute (VIDEO) Thousands of teachers and students took part in the massive one day plantation drive in Gujranwala. ISLAMABAD Pakistan has successfully achieved world record for planting 52,000 saplings in a minute, the government said on Thursday.

Coastal Town Hit by 'Meteotsunami' As Streets Flooded, Boats Cast Adrift

2021-08-12T18:57+0200

Magnitude 7.1 quake hits Davao Oriental

2021-08-12T18:53+0200

DAVAO CITY, Philippines A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Davao Oriental at 1:46 a.m. yesterday. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the epicenter of the quake was located 19 kilometers northeast of Mati City. Phivolcs said there was no tsunami threat, but aftershocks and damage were expected.

Solomon Islands: Magnitude-5.0 offshore earthquake occurs southwest of Honiara at around 22:40 Aug. 12

2021-08-12T14:27+0200

Event. A magnitude-5.0 earthquake occurred in the Solomon Sea southwest of Honiara at 22:40 Aug. 12. The epicenter was about 11 km (7 miles) southwest of Malango. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 22 km (13 miles), and light shaking was probably felt throughout Guadalcanal, Malaita, and Santa Isabel islands.

Spain TSUNAMI fears: Scientists call for 'urgent' action – Mediterranean on high alert

2021-08-12T13:11+0200

Researchers from the Spanish Institute of Marine Sciences (ICM) have exposed a potential source of devastating seismic activity in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula. In a recent study published in Communications Earth & Environment , the scientists identified a crack in the Earth's crust that....

Magnitude 7.1 quake strikes North Sulawesi's Melonguane early Thursday

2021-08-12T12:50+0200

Illustration - The epicenter of a 5.1-magnitude quake near Talaud Islands in North Sulawesi on December 24, 2021 (ANTARA/HO-BMKG) Jakarta (ANTARA) - A 7.1-magnitude earthquake rattled Melonguane in North Sulawesi Province on early Thursday, though no tsunami warning was issued, according to the....

X Factor’s Wagner is unrecognisable with huge beard 11 years after appearing on the show

2021-08-12T10:50+0200

Looking like a cross between Santa and The Wizard of Oz's Lion, Wagner uploaded a new video for his fans in which he discussed the supernatural and life after death. He questioned whether he was once killed in a tsunami before being reincarnated as his current self.

UNESCO-IOC Calls Indian Ocean Youth to Participate in Short Video Competition on Tsunami Awareness News 08/12/2021

2021-08-12T09:27+0200

To commemorate the International Youth Day (12 August), the International Disaster Risk Reduction Day (13 October), and the World Tsunami Awareness Day (5 November), UNESCO-IOC Indian Ocean Tsunami Information Centre (IOTIC) and the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for Indian Ocean Tsunami....

UNESCO-IOC Calls Indian Ocean Youth to Participate in Short Video Competition on Tsunami Awareness

2021-08-12T09:26+0200

UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. 12/08/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/08/2021 07:14 UNESCO-IOC Calls Indian Ocean Youth to Participate in Short Video Competition on Tsunami Awareness. Important Dates Announcement and registration....

Powerful earthquake hits Philippines, tsunami warning issued

2021-08-12T08:29+0200

A major earthquake hit the Philippines during the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday, according to the US Geological Survey. It reported that an earthquake measuring magnitude 7.1 hit the archipelago country around 01:46 a.m. Philippines time Thursday (1746 GMT Wednesday). The epicenter of the earthquake is said to be around Pondaguitan.

Happy birthday to Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, Thailand’s Queen Mother

2021-08-12T08:23+0200

Today is the birthday of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit who was married to Rama 9, HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej. Following the Coronation of His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn, her son, and his marriage to the new Queen Suthida, Queen Sirikit was bestowed the title of Queen Mother.

Tsunami warning upon major 7.1-magnitude quake in Philippines

2021-08-12T08:23+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck some 63 kilometers (39 miles) east of Pondaguitan in the Philippines, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, and the U.S. Tsunami Warning System issued a tsunami warning, Daily Sabah reported. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs)....

FTC Responds to Tsunami of HSR Filings

2021-08-12T08:10+0200

British Weather-FIRE Dunes When British Burn in Heat Waves at 24 ° C … And More Coming

2021-08-12T06:14+0200

The British enjoyed the temperature of 24 degrees Celsius today Credit: LNP. The British in the South are enjoying a maximum temperature of 24 degrees Celsius today, and after a few weeks of torrential rain, the weather feels “a little more summery.” The best conditions this afternoon are in....

Philippines: Magnitude-5.2 offshore earthquake occurs in the southern Philippine Sea off Mindanao at around 10:26 PHT Aug. 12

2021-08-12T05:56+0200

Event. A magnitude-5.2 offshore earthquake occurred in the southern Philippine Sea off Mindanao at around 10:26 PHT Aug. 12. The epicenter was about 211 km (131 miles) east-southeast of Davao City. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 35 km (22 miles), and weak-to-light shaking was probably felt....

Strong quake strikes Philippines, no major damage reported

2021-08-12T05:45+0200

Manila The quake was at a depth of 65.6 km (40.76 miles), the USGS said, with its epicentre in the Philippine Sea southeast of Davao City. The Philippine national disaster agency had so far received no reports of casualties, injuries or major damage, administrator Ricardo Jalad said.

No immediate reports of damages, injuries in Mati City quake

2021-08-12T05:12+0200

DAVAO CITY – The local government unit in Mati City is still monitoring their areas of responsibility (AOR) following the 7.3 magnitude quake that struck many parts of Mindanao on Thursday morning. Though the National Weather Service released a ‘no tsunami’ advisory, Mati Information Office head Ben....

This tribe has lived on the coast of Washington for thousands of years. Now climate change is forcing it uphill

2021-08-12T04:55+0200

TAHOLAH, Grays Harbor County – Within minutes last winter, the ocean overcame this village’s seawall and flooded the courthouse, community center, store, post office and dozens of homes, forcing evacuations. Now the tribe, which lived at sea level for thousands of years, is moving its village up the hill as the effects of climate change take hold.

Strong quake strikes off Philippines, tsunami warning lifted

2021-08-12T03:05+0200

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the Philippines this morning, the United States Geological Survey says. – USGS handout pic, August 12, 2021. A 7.1-MAGNITUDE earthquake struck off the Philippines this morning, the United States Geological Survey reported, briefly triggering a tsunami warning. The quake hit 63.

Spain TSUNAMI warning as scientists fear huge waves could strike Mediterranean

2021-08-12T02:12+0200

According to a study of the Alboran Sea , waves could reach up to six metres high, researchers have claimed. Following the results of modelling, scientists from the Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM) warned waves could take just 21 minutes to reach the south coast of Spain .

M7.1 quake hits off Philippines' Mindanao Island, tsunami warned

2021-08-12T00:04+0200

. - 6 minutes ago - 06:59 | All A magnitude-7.1 earthquake struck off Mindanao Island in the Philippines on Thursday local time and a tsunami warning was issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. To have the latest news and stories delivered to your inbox, subscribe here.

Magnitude 7.1 earthquake strikes Philippines | Philippines

2021-08-11T23:58+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 has struck about 40 miles (63km) east of Pondaguitan in the Philippines , prompting a tsunami warning that was later cancelled. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said on Wednesday that damage and aftershocks were expected, according to CNN. The quake was at a depth of 65.

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake hits Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental early Thursday.

2021-08-11T23:05+0200

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, August 12) — A magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit the municipality Governor Generoso in Davao Oriental early Thursday, Phivolcs reported. Governor Generoso is a coastal municipality located about 77 kilometers from Mati City in Davao Oriental. In an earthquake bulletin, the agency said it occurred offshore at 1:46 a.

7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of Philippines, triggering threat of tsunami

2021-08-11T22:37+0200

7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off Philippines coast. A preliminary magnitude-7.1 earthquake struck off the coast of the Philippines on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says there's a tsunami threat for both the Philippines and Indonesia.

Tsunami Warning Issued After Quake Near Pondaguitan in Philippines

2021-08-11T22:23+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck some 63 km (39 miles) east of Pondaguitan in the Philippines , the U.S. Geological Survey said, and the U.S. Tsunami Warning System issued a tsunami warning. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said that damage and aftershocks were expected, according to CNN.

Filipinler'de 7.1 büyüklüğünde deprem

2021-08-11T22:16+0200

Filipinler’in Bobon kenti açıklarında 7.1 büyüklüğünden deprem meydana geldiği ve tsunami uyarısı yapıldığı bildirildi. Filipinler’in Bonbon kenti açıklarında 7.1 büyüklüğünde deprem meydana geldi. ABD Jeolojik Araştırma Merkezi (USGS) tarafından yapılan açıklamada, Filipinler’in Bonbon kentinin 66....

Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits east of the Philippines The earthquake hit some 63 km east of Pondaguitan in the Philippines, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

2021-08-11T21:48+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck some 63 km east of Pondaguitan in the Philippines, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said that damage and aftershocks were expected, according to CNN. The quake was at a depth of 65.6 km, USGS said.

Latest 8 mins ago Magnitude 7.3 earthquake strikes off Davao Oriental A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck off waters northeast of Mati, Davao Oriental at 1:46 a.m. on Thursday, Phivolcs reported. The...

2021-08-11T21:38+0200

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck off waters northeast of Mati, Davao Oriental at 1:46 a.m. on Thursday, Phivolcs reported. The quake was of tectonic origin with a depth focus of 69 kilometers. Phivolcs reported intensities in the following areas: Intensity V – General Santos City. Intensity IV – Koronadal City; Tampakan, South Cotabato.

News Magnitude 7.3 quake strikes off Davao Oriental

2021-08-11T21:33+0200

(2nd UPDATE) A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck 19 kilometers northeast of the city of Mati, Davao Oriental at 1:46 a.m. Thursday, Phivolcs said. The undersea quake, which was tectonic in origin, occurred at a depth of 69 kilometers. It was felt in the following areas: Intensity V - General Santos....

Magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Philippines triggers tsunami warning

2021-08-11T21:29+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 has struck 40 miles (63km) east of Pondaguitan in the Philippines , the US Geological Survey (USGS) has said, with a tsunami warning issued. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said on Wednesday that damage and aftershocks were expected, according to CNN.

Powerful earthquake hits Philippines, tsunami warning issued

2021-08-11T21:29+0200

US geological survey reports magnitude 7.1 quake that hit archipelago nation in dead of night. ANKARA A major earthquake hit the Philippines during the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday, according to the US Geological Survey. It reported that an earthquake measuring magnitude 7.1 hit the archipelago country around 01:46 a.

Philippine institute of volcanology and seismology (phivolcs) says no tsunami threat to the philippines after earthquake of over magnitude 7 - tweet

2021-08-11T21:07+0200

PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE OF VOLCANOLOGY AND SEISMOLOGY (PHIVOLCS) SAYS NO TSUNAMI THREAT TO THE PHILIPPINES AFTER EARTHQUAKE OF OVER MAGNITUDE 7 - TWEET. PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE OF VOLCANOLOGY AND SEISMOLOGY (PHIVOLCS) SAYS NO TSUNAMI THREAT TO THE PHILIPPINES AFTER EARTHQUAKE OF OVER MAGNITUDE 7 -....

Magnitude 7.3 earthquake strikes near Davao Oriental

2021-08-11T21:06+0200

A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck near Davao Oriental early on Thursday morning, August 12. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported the earthquake struck at 1:46 am offshore of Davao Oriental. There is no tsunami threat reported from the earthquake. Phivolcs earlier listed it as a magnitude 7.

Very strong M7.1 earthquake hits near the coast of Mindanao, tsunami possible, Philippines

2021-08-11T21:04+0200

A strong and shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M7.1 hit near the coast of Mindanao, Philippines at 17:46 UTC on August 11, 2021. The agency is reporting a depth of 65.6 km (40.7 miles). EMSC is reporting M7.1 at a depth of 58 km (36 miles). GFZ M7.0 at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles).

Powerful earthquake hits Philippines, tsunami warning issued

2021-08-11T21:02+0200

Tsunami warning upon major 7.1-magnitude quake in Philippines

2021-08-11T20:58+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck some 63 km east of Pondaguitan in the Philippines, the U.S. Geological Survey said, and the U.S. Tsunami Warning System issued a tsunami warning. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said that damage and aftershocks were expected, according to CNN.

Tsunami warning issued after quake near Pondaguitan in Philippines

2021-08-11T20:53+0200

Aug 12 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck some 63 km east of Pondaguitan in the Philippines, the U.S. Geological Survey said, and the U.S. Tsunami Warning System issued a tsunami warning. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said that damage and aftershocks were expected, according to CNN.

With the killer weathers warning issued to the British, Europe has reached a “highest ever” temperature of 48.8 ° C.

2021-08-11T20:51+0200

Europe hit what seems to be the best Today’s temperature is extremely high at 48.8 ° C, and a killer weather warning has been issued to British people overseas. A heat surge in Sahara from Africa to the entire continent has caused temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius to skyrocket this week.

Spain TSUNAMI warning as scientists fear huge waves could strike Mediterranean

2021-08-11T20:40+0200

U.s. tsunami warning system says tsunami threat after magnitude 7.2 quake in mindanao philippines

2021-08-11T20:13+0200

U.S. TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM SAYS TSUNAMI THREAT AFTER MAGNITUDE 7.2 QUAKE IN MINDANAO PHILIPPINES. U.S. TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM SAYS TSUNAMI THREAT AFTER MAGNITUDE 7.

Northern Mariana Islands: Magnitude-5.4 offshore earthquake occurs near Saipan at around 01:02 Aug. 12

2021-08-11T19:16+0200

Event. A magnitude-5.4 offshore earthquake occurred in the Pacific Ocean near the Northern Mariana Islands at around 01:02 Aug. 12. The epicenter was about 177 km (100 miles) east-northeast of Saipan. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles), and weak-to-light shaking was probably felt throughout Saipan and nearby islands.

British face 47C Sizzler as Alicante is hit by a “mini tsunami” caused by Sahara’s heat surge

2021-08-11T16:15+0200

Heat waves are set to send temperatures to dangerously high levels. Rare tidal phenomena flooded beaches, promenades and nearby streets, damaging cars and drifting boats. This was due to a dramatic drop in atmospheric pressure as hot, dry air was pushed in from North Africa, resulting in record temperatures.

Marine Ministry plants mangroves for tsunami disaster mitigation

2021-08-11T15:05+0200

Illustration - The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries plants coastal vegetation seedlings to mitigate the impact of tsunami. (ANTARA PHOTO/HO-KKP/KT). The configuration of coastal vegetation, with a certain density, will form a green belt that proffers several benefits for the environment and society.

MetMalaysia: Moderate earthquake hit North Sumatra, tremors felt in KL, Selangor

2021-08-11T12:15+0200

. Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) in a statement said tremors were felt in certain areas in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur. — Reuters pic. Follow us on and subscribe to our channel for the latest updates. KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 ― A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale hit North Sumatra, Indonesia at 1.

MetMalaysia: Moderate earthquake hit North Sumatra, tremors felt in KL, Selangor

2021-08-11T11:08+0200

Could pulling water from the air be the solution for California’s drought-stricken towns?

2021-08-13T13:54+0200

Mendocino, a tiny town on the California coast, is running out of water. The town, which has around 1,000 residents—but double that number of tourists each day in the summer—relies on a network of wells rather than a centralized water system. And as the extreme drought in the area continues, those wells are running dry.

Youth should plant trees instead of blowing trumpets, horns on Independence Day: Amin

2021-08-13T15:01+0200

ATTOCK, Aug 13 (APP):Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) Malik Amin Aslam on Friday inaugurated plantation in Khagwani village and said youth should plant trees instead of blowing trumpets and horns on Independence Day. Addressing the plantation ceremony in Shahder, Khagwani village the....

Magnitude 5.7 quake jolts Calatagan, Batangas

2021-08-13T18:01+0200

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.7 quake hit the town of Calatagan in Batangas late Friday night, with tremors felt as far as Bulacan according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). According to Phivolcs’ bulletin, the tectonic earthquake occurred around 11:08 p.m.

Philippines: Magnitude-5.8 offshore earthquake occurs just offshore of southwestern Luzon at around 23:08 Aug. 13

2021-08-13T18:59+0200

Event. A magnitude-5.8 offshore earthquake occurred in Balayan Bay, just offshore of southern Luzon Island in the Philippines, at around 23:08 Aug. 13 The epicenter was about 24 km (15 miles) west of Batangas City. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 129 km (80 miles), and weak-to-light shaking....

Small magnitude 3.0 earthquake 34 miles southeast of Atka, Alaska, United States

2021-08-13T20:01+0200

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake near Atka, Aleutians West, Alaska, USA, was reported only 10 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey, considered the key international and national agency that monitors seismic activity in the US. The earthquake occurred at an intermediate depth of 58 miles....

An Indian sail to navigate the maritime environment

2021-08-13T21:18+0200

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address on August 9 at the UNSC High-Level Open Debate on “Enhancing Maritime Security: A Case For International Cooperation”, convened by India, was both timely and apt. He described the oceans as a common heritage for humankind and a lifeline for the future of the planet.

Ecuador: Magnitude-5.0 offshore earthquake occurs near Jipijapa at around 15:03 Aug. 13

2021-08-13T23:27+0200

Event. A magnitude-5.0 earthquake occurred offshore Manabi Province at around 15:03 Aug. 13. The epicenter was about 55 km (34 miles) west-southwest of the town of Jipijapa. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 8 km (5 miles), and shaking was probably felt along most of the Ecuadorian coast.

Spain TSUNAMI fears: Scientists call for 'urgent' action – Mediterranean on high alert

2021-08-14T00:07+0200

Youth should plant trees instead of blowing horns on I-Day: Amin

2021-08-14T02:35+0200

Our Corespondent Attock. Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) Malik Amin Aslam on Friday inaugurated plantation in Khagwani village and said youth should plant trees instead of blowing trumpets and horns on Independence Day. Addressing the plantation ceremony in Shahder, Khagwani village....

Philippines: Magnitude-5.1 offshore earthquake occurs near southern Philippines at around 09:27 Aug. 14

2021-08-14T04:27+0200

Event. A magnitude-5.1 earthquake occurred offshore near southern Mindanao at around 09:27 Aug. 14. The epicenter was about 202 km (125 miles) southeast of Davao. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 53 km (33 miles), and shaking was likely felt in southern Mindanao, including Davao .

Moderate earthquake hits Philippine islands

2021-08-14T05:06+0200

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 14 -- A moderate earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale struck the Philippine archipelago at 9.27 am today. According to a statement from the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), the earthquake with a depth of 10 km occurred at a location 187 km southeast of Davao, the Philippines.

Several quakes shake parts of PH – Phivolcs

2021-08-14T05:55+0200

SEVERAL earthquakes shook parts of the Philippines on Saturday, the state-run Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. A magnitude 5.3 earthquake jolted Davao Oriental at 9:27 a.m. Located 135 kilometers southeast of the town of Tarragona, the quake was tectonic in origin....

Moderate earthquake hits Philippine islands

2021-08-14T05:50+0200

KUALA LUMPUR: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale struck the Philippine archipelago at 9.27am today. According to a statement from the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), the earthquake with a depth of 10 km occurred at a location 187 km southeast of Davao, the Philippines.

Northern Morocco could be affected by a tsunami

2021-08-14T09:48+0200

Alert in the Mediterranean area, and more specifically in North Africa and Northern Morocco in particular. The concern comes from data presented in a study by Spain's Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), which analysed the Averroes marine fault in the Alboran Sea and discovered....

South Pacific Ocean: Magnitude-5.5 earthquake occurs south-southeast of Ohonua, Tonga, Aug. 14

2021-08-14T13:26+0200

Event. A magnitude-5.5 earthquake occurred in the South Pacific Ocean south of Tonga at around 22:50 Aug. 14. The epicenter was about 127 km (79 miles) south-southeast of Ohonua, Tonga. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles), and light shaking was probably felt throughout southern Tonga.

Small magnitude 3.6 quake hits 33 miles southeast of Cantwell, Alaska, United States early morning

2021-08-14T14:36+0200

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake near Cantwell, Denali, Alaska, USA, was reported only 9 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey, considered the key international and national agency that monitors seismic activity in the US. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 7.

Earthquake of magnitude 7 strikes Alaska peninsula: EMSC

2021-08-14T14:49+0200

The US Tsunami Warning System said there was no tsunami warning after the quake An earthquake of magnitude 7 struck the Alaska peninsula, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said The U.S. Tsunami Warning System said there was no tsunami warning after the quake. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles), EMSC said.

Major quake of magnitude 7.3 hits Haiti this evening

2021-08-14T15:07+0200

A very strong quake hit the department of Nippes in western Haiti minutes ago, at 8.29 pm local time. Preliminary calculations indicate a magnitude of 7.3 and an earthquake depth of 10 km under the epicenter approx. 30 km NE of Les Cayes and 100 km west of the capital Port-au-Prince.

Major magnitude 6.7 earthquake - Dominican Republic on Saturday, 14 Aug 2021 8:29 am (GMT -4) - information

2021-08-14T15:07+0200

No tsunami threat in PH after 7.0-magnitude quake off Alaska peninsula — Phivolcs

2021-08-14T14:56+0200

There is no threat of a tsunami hitting the Philippines after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake in the Alaska Peninsula, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Saturday, Aug. 14. Phivolcs said the quake occurred at a depth of 32 kilometers around 7:57 p.m. (Philippine time).

Powerful Earthquake Strikes Haiti

2021-08-14T15:20+0200

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday morning, seismologists said, shaking the country. The United States Geological Survey said the quake struck five miles from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes in the western part of the country, about 80 miles west of Port-au-Prince.

6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

2021-08-14T15:19+0200

PERRYVILLE, Alaska — A 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of the Alaskan Peninsula early Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Despite the size of the quake, no tsunami warnings were issued. The closest place to the epicenter was Perryville, home to a little more than 100 people 85 miles (135 kilometers) northwest.

Alaska earthquake: 7.0-magnitude tremor hits US northwest coast

2021-08-14T15:10+0200

A 7.0-magnitude earthquake has been recorded off the Alaska peninsula. No tsunami alert has been issued after the tremor, according to the US Tsunami Warning System. The earthquake struck at a depth of 10km, said the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, who reported the tremor.

14 August 2021 - Strong Earthquake in Alaska Peninsula at 7.57pm

2021-08-14T15:10+0200

14 August 2021 - Strong Earthquake in Haiti Region at 8.29pm

2021-08-14T15:09+0200

Haiti tsunami warning: 'Tsunami waves' possible after giant 7.0 earthquake

2021-08-14T15:08+0200

HAITI is bracing itself for possible tsunami waves along its coast, after a giant 7.0 earthquake struck the Caribbean country on Saturday afternoon.

Earthquake of Magnitude 7.2 Hits Haiti, Tremors Reported in US' Alaska

2021-08-14T15:27+0200

An earthquake of magnitude of 7.2 has hit Haiti at 5:59 PM IST, the National Centre of Seismology reported on Saturday. The epicentre was 118km West of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 has also occurred in Alaska, United States, at 5.

US: Magnitude-6.9 offshore earthquake occurs off southwestern Alaska 03:57 Aug. 14

2021-08-14T15:26+0200

Event. A magnitude-6.9 offshore earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean off southwestern Alaska at around 03:57Aug. 14. The epicenter was around 117 km (73 miles) southeast of Perryville, Alaska. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 21 km (13 miles). The event occurred several minutes after a magnitude-6.

Haiti earthquake: People feared dead as buildings collapse in 7.2-magnitude tremor

2021-08-14T15:32+0200

People are feared dead in Haiti after a massive 7.2 magnitude earthquake cause homes to collapse as it shook buildings across the Caribbean country. Video clips and photos shared online in the aftermath show severe damage to buildings in the city of Jeremie, about 125 miles west of the capital....

6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

2021-08-14T15:31+0200

PERRYVILLE, Alaska (AP) — A 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of the Alaskan Peninsula early Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Despite the size of the quake, no tsunami warnings were issued. The closest place to the epicenter was Perryville, home to a little more than 100 people 85 miles (135 kilometers) northwest.

Environment Major earthquake strikes Haiti, felt across Caribbean A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday and was felt across the Caribbean where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse. 1:20 PM UTC

2021-08-14T15:31+0200

PORT-AU-PRINCE/HAVANA, Aug 14 (Reuters) - A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday and was felt across the Caribbean where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse. The magnitude 7 earthquake quake struck 8 km (5 miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about....

6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

2021-08-14T15:30+0200

PERRYVILLE, Alaska (AP) — The U.S Geological Survey says a 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of the Alaska Peninsula. Despite the size of the early Saturday morning quake, no tsunami warnings were issued. Much of the land around the part of the Gulf of Alaska where the earthquake struck is home to wildlife refuges.

6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

2021-08-14T15:29+0200

Environment Major earthquake strikes Haiti, felt across Caribbean A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday and was felt across the Caribbean where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse. 1:20 PM UTC

2021-08-14T15:27+0200

Major earthquake strikes Haiti, felt across Caribbean

2021-08-14T15:27+0200

PORT-AU-PRINCE/HAVANA (Reuters) -A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday and was felt across the Caribbean where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse. The magnitude 7 earthquake quake struck 8 km (5 miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150 km west....

6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

2021-08-14T15:27+0200

Earthquake in US: 6.9 magnitude quake hits Alaska

2021-08-14T15:26+0200

ALASKA: A 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of the Alaskan Peninsula early Saturday morning, the US Geological Survey reported. Despite the size of the quake, no tsunami warnings were issued. The closest place to the epicenter was Perryville, home to a little more than 100 people 85 miles (135 kilometers) northwest.

6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

2021-08-14T15:26+0200

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2021-08-14T15:24+0200

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PERRYVILLE, Alaska (AP) _ A 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of the Alaskan Peninsula early Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Despite the size of the quake, no tsunami warnings were issued.

Haiti tsunami warning: 'Tsunami waves' possible after giant 7.0 earthquake HAITI may need to brace itself for possible tsunami waves along its coast, after a...

2021-08-14T15:23+0200

SUBSCRIBE Invalid email. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info A tsunami wave warning has been issued after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.

Environment Major earthquake strikes Haiti, felt across Caribbean A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday and was felt across the Caribbean where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse.1:20 PM UTC

2021-08-14T15:23+0200

Major earthquake strikes Haiti, felt across Caribbean

2021-08-14T15:23+0200

(Adds comment, background) PORT-AU-PRINCE/HAVANA, Aug 14 (Reuters) - A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday and was felt across the Caribbean where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse. The magnitude 7 earthquake quake struck 8 km (5 miles) from the town of....

Magnitude 7 quake strikes western Haiti - USGS

2021-08-14T15:23+0200

Aug 14 (Reuters) - A magnitude 7 earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake struck 8 km (5 miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, at a depth of 10 km, the USGS said. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) also reported a quake in the region, saying it was magnitude 7.

Earthquake of magnitude 7 strikes Alaska peninsula - EMSC

2021-08-14T15:23+0200

(Adds no tsunami warning) Aug 14 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 7 struck the Alaska peninsula, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said https://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=1023362 on Saturday. The U.S. Tsunami Warning System said there was no tsunami warning after the quake.

Magnitude 7 earthquake reported in western Haiti

2021-08-14T15:23+0200

A magnitude 7 earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake struck eight kilometres from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, at a depth of 10 kilometres, the USGS said. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) also reported a quake in the region, saying it was magnitude 7.

Environment Major earthquake strikes Haiti, felt across Caribbean A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday and was felt across the Caribbean where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse.1:20 PM UTC

2021-08-14T15:22+0200

Major earthquake strikes Haiti, felt across Caribbean

2021-08-14T15:21+0200

National USGS: Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits off coast of Haiti Sarah Dewberry 8:39 AM, Aug 14, 2021

2021-08-14T15:48+0200

A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck Haiti early Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake struck 12 km (7 miles) from the town of Saint-Louis du Sud, at a depth of 10 km, the USGS said. The U.S. Tsunami Warning System said there was a tsunami warning after the quake. No fatalities have been reported, according to the USGS.

Massive 7.2 Earthquake Rattles Fragile Haiti

2021-08-14T15:48+0200

A major earthquake measuring 7.2 in magnitude struck western Haiti at 8:30 a.m. local time on Saturday morning, sending people into the streets and causing major damage to buildings. Within an hour of the tremor the U.S. Geological Survey estimated “thousands of fatalities” and “tens of thousands of injuries in poor mountainous communities.

Strong 7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Haiti: USGS

2021-08-14T15:48+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck Haiti on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said. Some damage has already been reported. According to the USGS, the quake struck 8 km from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, at a depth of 10 km. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) has reported a quake of magnitude 7.

National News USGS: Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits off coast of Haiti Sarah Dewberry 6:39 AM, Aug 14, 2021

2021-08-14T15:47+0200

Major earthquake strikes Haiti, felt across Caribbean

2021-08-14T15:41+0200

PORT-AU-PRINCE/HAVANA -- A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday and was felt across the Caribbean where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse. The magnitude 7 earthquake quake struck 8 km (5 miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150 km west of the....

Magnitude 7 quake strikes western Haiti - USGS (Reuters) - A magnitude 7 earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake struck 8 km (5 miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, at a depth of 10 km, the USGS said. The European-Mediterranean ...

2021-08-14T15:40+0200

(Reuters) - A magnitude 7 earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake struck 8 km (5 miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, at a depth of 10 km, the USGS said. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) also reported a quake in the region, saying it was magnitude 7.

Major earthquake strikes Haiti, felt across Caribbean

2021-08-14T15:39+0200

A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday, August 14, and was felt across the Caribbean where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse. The magnitude 7 earthquake quake struck 8 kilometers (5 miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150 km west of the....

Major earthquake strikes Haiti, felt across Caribbean

2021-08-14T15:38+0200

PORT-AU-PRINCE/HAVANA, (Reuters) – A major earthquake struck western Haiti today and was felt across the Caribbean where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse. The magnitude 7 earthquake quake struck 8 km (5 miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150 km west of....

Thousands feared dead as huge magnitude 7.2 earthquake destroys homes in Haiti

2021-08-14T15:38+0200

. People are feared to have been killed by the 7.2 magnitude quake as buildings were torn to the ground (Picture: Metro.co.uk) Houses have been torn to the ground by a huge 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Haiti which is feared to have claimed thousands of lives.

6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

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PERRYVILLE, Alaska -- A 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of the Alaskan Peninsula early Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Despite the size of the quake, no tsunami warnings were issued. The closest place to the epicenter was Perryville, home to a little more than 100 people 85 miles (135 kilometers) northwest.

Major magnitude 7.1 earthquake – Haiti Region

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A very strong quake hit the department of Nippes in western Haiti minutes ago, at 8.29 pm local time. says preliminary calculations indicate a magnitude of 7.3 and an earthquake depth of 10 km under the epicenter approx. 30 km NE of Les Cayes and 100 km west of the capital Port-au-Prince.

Magnitude 7 earthquake hits western Haiti as people flee their homes

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A major earthquake with a magnitude of 7 has struck western Haiti, as people fled their homes fearing that buildings might collapse. The quake struck 8km (five miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150km (93 miles) west of the capital Port-au-Prince, at a depth of 10km, the US Geological Survey said.

6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

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PERRYVILLE, Alaska (AP) A 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of the Alaskan Peninsula early Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Despite the size of the quake, no tsunami warnings were issued. The closest place to the epicenter was Perryville, home to a little more than 100 people 85 miles (135 kilometers) northwest.

Earthquake of magnitude 7 strikes Alaska peninsula - EMSC (Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 7 struck the Alaska peninsula, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said ... 1h ago

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(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 7 struck the Alaska peninsula, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said https://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=1023362 on Saturday. The U.S. Tsunami Warning System said there was no tsunami warning after the quake. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles), EMSC said.

6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

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URGENT Tsunami alert issued after powerful Haiti quake: USGS Port-au-Prince, Aug 14, 2021 (AFP) - US geologists issued a tsunami alert Saturday after a powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean country of Haiti. The epicenter of the quake was about 100 miles (160 kilometers) by road....

Haiti earthquake: Red alert issued after 7.2 magnitude quake - thousands feared dead

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US Geological Survey estimated that "thousands of fatalities" and "tens of thousands of injuries in poor mountainous communities" have occured. The US Geological Survey further estimated that there was a 35 per cent chance of fatalities ranging between 1,000 and 10,000, and a 35 per cent chance of economic losses in the tens of millions.

Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits Haiti; no tsunami expected for US

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Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits Haiti; no tsunami warning issued for US. A magnitude 7.2 earthquake hit Haiti early Saturday morning, The earthquake's epicenter struck 7.5 miles from Saint-Louis du Sud , a small coastal town in western Haiti that is about 100 miles from Port-au-Prince, the Haiti's capital.

Major earthquake strikes Haiti, felt across Caribbean

2021-08-14T15:52+0200

A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday and was felt across the Caribbean where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse. The magnitude 7 earthquake quake struck 5 miles from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150 km west of the capital Port-au-Prince, at a depth of 10 km, the U.

Earthquake of magnitude 7 strikes Alaska peninsula - EMSC 1h ago

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Great earthquake shakes Haiti, felt throughout the Caribbean

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A file image of two people passing by motorbike in front of the destroyed cathedral in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. January 12, 2020. REUTERS / Valerie Baeriswyl. PORT-AU-PRINCE / HAVANA, Aug 14 (Reuters) – A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday and was felt across the Caribbean, where....

Haiti earthquake – Huge magnitude 7 quake strikes Caribbean forcing people to flee homes as buildings collapse

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A MAJOR earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday and was felt across the Caribbean where people fled their homes amid fears that buildings might collapse. The magnitude 7 earthquake quake struck 8 km from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150 km west of the capital Port-au-Prince, at a depth of 10 km, the US Geological Survey said.

7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes near Haiti

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(CNN) — There have been fatalities and damage in Haiti after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake Saturday morning, Haiti's Civil Protection told CNN. The earthquake was about 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) northeast of Saint-Louis-du-Sud and 13 kilometers deep, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). There is no tsunami warning, advisory or.

National USGS: Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits off coast of Haiti Sarah Dewberry 9:39 AM, Aug 14, 2021

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6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

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6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

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Haiti earthquake: Fatalities reported after 7.2-magnitude tremor hits Caribbean

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A major struck western Haiti on Saturday morning and was felt across the . Fatalities have been reported. People fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse when the magnitude 7.2 tremor struck at approximately 8.30am. A 5.2 magnitude aftershock was also recorded about 20 minutes after the initial shaking.

Strong 7.2 magnitude earthquake hits Haiti; tsunami alert issued

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Port-au-Prince, Haiti: A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said, adding that some damage has already been reported. According to the images of witnesses, long tremors were felt throughout the country and material damage was recorded in the southwestern peninsula of the island.

Haiti: Magnitude 7 earthquake hits west of country as people flee their homes

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. 14 August 2021, 13:27 | Updated: 14 August 2021, 14:38 A major earthquake with a magnitude of 7 has struck western Haiti, as people fled their homes fearing that buildings might collapse. The quake struck 8km (five miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150km (93 miles) west of the....

Major earthquake in Haiti felt across Caribbean, sparks tsunami warning

2021-08-14T16:05+0200

PORT-AU-PRINCE/HAVANA, Aug 14 (Reuters) - A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday, sending shock waves across the Caribbean, where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse, and sparking a regional tsunami warning. The magnitude 7.

Haiti: Magnitude 7 earthquake hits west of country as people flee their homes

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The quake struck 8km (five miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150km (93 miles) west of the capital Port-au-Prince, at a depth of 10km, the US Geological Survey said. The US Tsunami Warning System said "hazardous tsunami waves are forecast" with waves reaching one to three meters....

Tsunami alert issued after powerful Haiti quake: USGS Damage has been reported in the west of the Caribbean island after a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck on Saturday morning. Haiti has yet to fully recover from a quake a decade ago that killed more than 100,000 people.

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A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said, with some damage already reported. The long shock was felt throughout the country and material damage was recorded in the southwestern peninsula of the island, according to images from witnesses.

Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits Haiti; no tsunami warning issued for US

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Five years after a devastating earthquake struck Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince, thousands of people are still living under canvas without clean water or electricity. Video provided by AFP.

Strong 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Haiti; Tsunami Alert Issued

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Port-au-Prince, Haiti: A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said, prompting a tsunami alert and damaging buildings in the west of the disaster-plagued Caribbean nation. The epicenter of the quake was about 100 miles (160 kilometers) by road from....

6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

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Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits Haiti; no tsunami warning issued for US

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A magnitude 7.2 earthquake hit Haiti early Saturday morning, The earthquake's epicenter struck 7.5 miles from Saint-Louis du Sud , a small coastal town in western Haiti that is about 100 miles from Port-au-Prince, the Haiti's capital. No tsunami warning for the U.S.

Magnitude 7.2 quake hits western Haiti, damaging buildings and prompting tsunami alert

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PORT-AU-PRINCE/HAVANA (REUTERS, AFP) - A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday (Aug 14) and was felt across the Caribbean, where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse. The magnitude 7.2 earthquake quake struck 8km from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about....

Tsunami warning issued for Haiti’s coastline following 7.2 earthquake

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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued a tsunami warning for some coasts of Haiti on Saturday due to the 7.2 magnitude earthquake. (NOAA) on Saturday issued a tsunami warning for some coasts of Haiti due to the 7.2 magnitude earthquake recorded in the south of the country.

Major earthquake strikes Haiti and sparks tsunami warning

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Buildings collapsed and rumble fell into the street crushing cars during the tremor. The quake is a similar in strength to the devastating event the country experienced in 2010 that killed tens of thousands of people. The epicenter of the earthquake was 7.

Major earthquake strikes Haiti, felt across Caribbean

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The magnitude 7 earthquake quake struck 8 km (5 miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150 km west of the capital Port-au-Prince, at a depth of 10 km, the US Geological Survey said. The country is still recovering from a magnitude 7 earthquake closer to the capital 11 years ago that....

Major earthquake strikes Haiti, felt across Caribbean

2021-08-14T16:16+0200

A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday and was felt across the Caribbean where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse. The magnitude 7 earthquake quake struck 8 km (5 miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150 km west of the capital Port-au-Prince, at a depth of 10 km, the U.

Powerful Earthquake Strikes Haiti - The New York Times

2021-08-14T16:14+0200

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A magnitude 7 earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday morning, seismologists said, shaking the country. The United States Geological Survey said the quake struck five miles from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes in the western part of the country, about 80 miles west of Port-au-Prince.

Tsunami Alert Issued After Powerful Haiti Quake: USGS

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This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. To order presentation-ready copies for distribution to your colleagues, clients or customers visit http://www.djreprints.com. https://www.barrons.com/news/tsunami-alert-issued-after-powerful-haiti-quake-usgs-01628948708. US geologists issued a tsunami alert Saturday after a powerful 7.

7.2 magnitude earthquake hits off the coast of Haiti

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A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Haiti on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said . The epicenter of the quake was 7.5 miles northeast of Saint-Louis du Sud, according to the survey. There were no immediate reports yet in Haiti of injuries or deaths.

Earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 registered in eastern Cuba

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14 de agosto de 2021, 9:53 Havana, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 on the Richter scale was registered today in eastern Cuba, reported the network of stations of the National Seismological Service. According to the National Center for Seismological Research (Cenais),....

Haiti earthquake: Thousands feared dead as buildings collapse in 7.2-magnitude tremor

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Many people are feared dead in Haiti after a major 7.2 magnitude earthquake caused homes to collapse as it shook buildings across the Caribbean. A tsunami warning was issued with waves of 3-10ft above tide level possible, and deaths were confirmed as residents and rescuers looked through piles of rubble.

Major earthquake in Haiti felt across Caribbean, sparks tsunami warning

2021-08-14T16:34+0200

PORT-AU-PRINCE/HAVANA -- A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday, sending shock waves across the Caribbean, where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse, and sparking a regional tsunami warning. The magnitude 7.2 earthquake quake struck 8 km (5 miles) from the....

Tsunami alert issued after powerful Haiti quake -USGS

2021-08-14T16:33+0200

US geologists issued a tsunami alert Saturday after a powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean country of Haiti. The epicenter of the quake was about 100 miles (160 kilometers) by road from central Port-au-Prince, the densely populated capital, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Major earthquake strikes Haiti

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A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday and was felt across the Caribbean as people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse. “I can confirm that there are deaths, but I don’t yet have an exact toll,” Jerry Chandler, Haiti’s director of civil protection, told AFP. “We’re still collecting information.

Major earthquake in Haiti felt across Caribbean,...

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While there were no official reports yet in Haiti of injuries or deaths, images posted on social media – which Reuters was not immediately able to verify – showed homes and part of a church in the nearby town of Jeremie reduced to rubble. “Everyone is really afraid.

6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

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National USGS: Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits off coast of Haiti Sarah Dewberry 8:39 AM, Aug 14, 2021

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National USGS: Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits off coast of Haiti Sarah Dewberry 9:39 AM, Aug 14, 2021

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Latest 58 mins ago Strong 7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Haiti: USGS

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A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said, prompting a tsunami alert and damaging buildings in the west of the disaster-plagued Caribbean nation. The epicenter of the quake was about 100 miles (160 kilometers) by road from central Port-au-Prince, the densely populated capital.

Haiti: Tsunami warning issued following 7.2-magnitude earthquake in Nippes Department /update 1

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Event. Although officials at first stated there was no threat of a tsunami, they have subsequently issued warnings stating that tsunami waves are possible along some coasts of Haiti following a magnitude-7.2 earthquake in Nippes Department, on Haiti's Tiburon Peninsula, Aug. 14.

Major earthquake in Haiti felt across Caribbean, sparks tsunami warning

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A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday, sending shock waves across the Caribbean, where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse, and sparking a regional tsunami warning. The magnitude 7.2 earthquake quake struck 8 km (5 miles) from the town of Petit Trou de....

High casualties feared as 7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes near Haiti - CNN

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"High casualties are probable and the disaster is likely widespread," according to the Haiti's Civil Protection told CNN there have been fatalities and damage. A tsunami threat was issued for the region, the US Tsunami Warning System reported . Waves as high as 3 meters (about 10 feet) above the....

Magnitude 7 earthquake strikes Haiti, felt in Jamaica

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A major earthquake that struck Haiti on Saturday morning could be felt in Jamaica, Cuba and other parts of the Caribbean. The United States Geological Survey said the magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck 5 miles from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 90 miles west of the capital Port-au-Prince, at a depth of 7 miles.

Major earthquake in Haiti felt across Caribbean, sparks tsunami warning

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Powerful earthquake hits off coast of Haiti: "High casualties are probable"

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A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Haiti on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said , and authorities reported multiple deaths. The U.S. Tsunami Warning System temporarily issued a tsunami warning after the quake, which was felt in neighboring countries.

Major earthquake strikes Haiti, felt across Caribbean

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A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday and was felt across the Caribbean where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse. The magnitude 7 earthquake quake struck 8 km (5 miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150 km west of the capital Port-au-Prince, at a depth of 10 km, the U.

High casualties feared as 7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes near Haiti

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(CNN) — The US Geological Survey said it's likely that casualties are "high" after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Haiti Saturday morning. "High casualties are probable and the disaster is likely widespread," according to the USGS. Haiti's Civil Protection told CNN there have been fatalities and damage.

Major earthquake in Haiti felt across Caribbean, sparks tsunami warning

2021-08-14T16:38+0200

PORT-AU-PRINCE/HAVANA, (Reuters) – A major earthquake struck western today, sending shock waves across the Caribbean, where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse, and sparking a regional tsunami warning. The magnitude 7.2 earthquake quake struck 8 km (5 miles) from the town....

Major earthquake strikes Haiti, felt across Caribbean

2021-08-14T16:37+0200

PORT-AU-PRINCE/HAVANA : A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday and was felt across the Caribbean where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse. The magnitude 7 earthquake quake struck 8 km (5 miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150 km west of the capital Port-au-Prince, at a depth of 10 km, the U.

Tsunami alert from Haiti quake

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A magnitude 4.0 earthquake near Nanao, Ishikawa, Japan, was reported only 19 minutes ago by Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 13.

6.9 earthquake hits Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

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By The Associated Press. Perryville (Alaska): A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of the Alaska Peninsula early Saturday. The US Geological Survey gave this information. Despite the size of the earthquake, no tsunami warning was issued. The closest location to the epicenter of the....

News24.com | Strong 7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Haiti

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A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said, prompting a tsunami alert and damaging buildings in the west of the disaster-plagued Caribbean nation. The epicenter of the quake was about 160km by road from central Port-au-Prince, the densely populated capital.

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake shakes Haiti and a “high number” of victims are feared

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The earthquake has triggered aftershocks and its consequences are still unknown. The United States Geological Survey has reported this Saturday of a preliminary magnitude 7.2 earthquake in western Haiti, near the coast, with no evidence of a tsunami alert at the moment. The earthquake was registered at 2:29 p.

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake shakes Haiti

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The United States Geological Survey has reported this Saturday of a preliminary magnitude 7.2 earthquake in western Haiti, near the coast, with no evidence of a tsunami alert at the moment. The earthquake was registered at 2:29 p.m., Spanish peninsular time, about 12 kilometers from the town of....

Strong 7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Haiti

2021-08-14T16:57+0200

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said, prompting a tsunami alert and damaging buildings in the west of the disaster-plagued Caribbean nation. The epicenter of the quake was about 160km by road from central Port-au-Prince, the densely populated capital.

Major earthquake in Haiti felt across Caribbean, sparks tsunami warning

2021-08-14T16:56+0200

In this file photo taken on July 24, 2021, a woman with an umbrella walks in the rain in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Photo by Ricardo Arduengo REUTERS Article content. PORT-AU-PRINCE/HAVANA — A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday, sending shock waves across the Caribbean, where people fled....

Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits off coast of Haiti, USGS says

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6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

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PERRYVILLE (Alaska): A 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of the Alaskan Peninsula early Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Despite the size of the quake, no tsunami warnings were issued. The closest place to the epicentre was Perryville, home to a little more than 100 people 85 miles (135 kilometres) northwest.

High casualties feared as 7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes near Haiti - CNN

2021-08-14T16:53+0200

(CNN) The US Geological Survey said it's likely that casualties are "high" after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Haiti Saturday morning. "High casualties are probable and the disaster is likely widespread," according to the Haiti's Civil Protection told CNN there have been fatalities and damage.

Haiti earthquake: Major tremors felt across Caribbean, sparks tsunami warning

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The magnitude 7.2 earthquake quake struck 8 km (5 miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150 km west of the capital Port-au-Prince, at a depth of 10 km, the U.S. Geological Survey said. That made the earthquake bigger and shallower than the magnitude 7 earthquake that struck Haiti 11....

Huge 7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes in Caribbean

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The epicenter of the quake was 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) northeast Saint-Louis du Sud. Many people are reported to have fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse, and sparking a regional tsunami warning. As per the reports, the impact of the earthquake could be stronger than the disaster that hit the country in 2010.

Haiti earthquake 14 August 2021: tectonic summary

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Tectonic summary of the magnitude 7.2 Haiti earthquake on 14 Aug 2021 Source: USGS The August 14, 2021 M 7.2 Haiti earthquake occurred as the result of oblique reverse motion along the Enriquillo-Plantain Garden fault zone, ~125 km west of the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince.

'Red alert for fatalities' as 7.2 magnitude earthquake hits western Haiti

2021-08-14T17:11+0200

A major earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 has struck western Haiti, as people fled their homes fearing that buildings might collapse. The quake struck 8km (five miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150km (93 miles) west of the capital Port-au-Prince, at a depth of 10km, the US Geological Survey said.

7.2 magnitude earthquake hits off the coast of Haiti: "High casualties are probable" CBS News Environment

2021-08-14T17:11+0200

A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Haiti on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, and authorities reported multiple deaths. The U.S. Tsunami Warning System temporarily issued a tsunami warning after the quake, which was felt in neighboring countries. "I can confirm that there are deaths, but.

7.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Haiti

2021-08-14T17:11+0200

The tsunami threat from the 7.2 magnitude earthquake in the Haiti region has passed and there is no further tsunami threat, according to the US Tsunami Warning System. The US Geological Survey estimates "high casualties" and widespread disaster in Haiti following the massive quake. 14 min ago. Have you been.

High casualties feared as 7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes near Haiti

2021-08-14T17:10+0200

The US Geological Survey said it's likely that casualties are "high" after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Haiti Saturday morning. The US Geological Survey said it's likely that casualties are "high" after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Haiti Saturday morning (JCOM Haiti) The aftermath of a 7.

Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes western Haiti

2021-08-14T17:09+0200

A major earthquake has hit western Haiti, sending shock waves across the Caribbean, where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse. The magnitude 7.2 earthquake quake struck 8km from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150km west of the capital Port-au-Prince, at a depth of 10km, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

Haiti earthquake: Thousands feared dead after 7.2 quake with 'tens of thousands injured'

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in Haiti. US Geological Survey has estimated "thousands of fatalities" and "tens of thousands of injuries in poor mountainous communities" in Haiti following the magnitude 7.2 earthquake. Two powerful earthquakes with magnitudes of about 7.0 struck Alaska and Haiti just 30 minutes apart. The strongest tremor, measuring 7.

3 volcanoes located along Alaska's Pacific 'Ring of Fire' are erupting at the same time

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The Pavlof Volcano spews ash in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. This picture was taken of a different volcanic eruption back in March 2016. US Coast Guard/Lieutenant Commander Nahshon Almandmoss/Handout via Reuters. Three volcanoes are erupting at the same time on a remote island chain in Alaska.

Haiti hit by a powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake, tsunami warns

2021-08-14T17:01+0200

A magnitude 7.2 earthquake has struck western Haiti, the United States Geological Survey said. Strong tremors triggered a tsunami alert, while damage was reported to be large. The quake's epicenter was about 160 miles (160 km) off the road from central Port-au-Prince, the densely populated capital, while the depth was 10 km, the USGS said.

High casualties feared as 7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes near Haiti

2021-08-14T17:22+0200

(CNN) -- The US Geological Survey said it's likely that casualties are "high" after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Haiti Saturday morning. "High casualties are probable and the disaster is likely widespread," according to the Haiti's Civil Protection told CNN there have been fatalities and damage.

Many deaths feared as major earthquake hits Haiti

2021-08-14T17:19+0200

T. housands are feared dead after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck on Saturday. Buildings collapsed and rumble fell into the street crushing cars during the tremor. The quake is a similar in strength to the devastating event the country experienced in 2010 that killed tens of thousands of people. The epicenter of the earthquake was 7.

Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Haiti, felt in Jamaica

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High casualties feared as 7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes near Haiti

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(CNN) — The U.S. Geological Survey said it’s likely that casualties are “high” after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Haiti Saturday morning. “High casualties are probable and the disaster is likely widespread,” according to the Haiti’s Civil Protection told CNN there have been fatalities and damage.

Haiti: 7.2 magnitude earthquake hits Haiti – News

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“It took about 17 seconds” BILD spoke to Jean-Baptiste Alinx, former office manager of Kindernothilfe in Haiti, on the phone: “I witnessed the earthquake in Port-au-Prince. It took about 17 seconds. It wasn’t as strong as we were in 2010. The people reacted in an exemplary manner and took to the streets immediately.

A Destructive Earthquake Hits West Haiti

2021-08-14T17:31+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 7.3 has struck west Haiti, 150 km from the capital, leaving homes destroyed. Earthquake devastates Haitians. A destructive 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck west Haiti this morning at 8:30 am local time. Starting from Petit Trou de Nippes, which is 150 km west of the....

Major earthquake in Haiti felt across Caribbean, high casualties expected

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That made the earthquake potentially bigger and shallower than the magnitude 7 earthquake that struck Haiti 11 years ago, killing tens if not hundreds of thousands of people, flattening buildings and leaving many homeless. The U.S. Tsunami Warning System issued a tsunami warning after the quake,....

Huge magnitude 7 quake strikes in Caribbean as THOUSANDS feared dead after buildings collapse

2021-08-14T17:42+0200

THOUSANDS are feared dead and many more injured after a major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday, forcing people to flee their homes amid fears buildings might collapse. The magnitude 7 earthquake struck 8 km from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150 km west of the capital....

Haiti earthquake magnitude updated to 7.2, tsunami forecast - US weather service

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MOSCOW, Aug 14 -- The magnitude of the earthquake in Haiti was updated to 7.2, and a tsunami alert was issued, the US Tsunami Warning System said on Saturday. Earlier in the day, the United States Geological Survey reported the 7 magnitude of the earthquake, according to Sputnik. -- BERNAMA.

High casualties feared as 7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes near Haiti

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Strong 7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Haiti 38 mins ago World

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Strong 7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Haiti

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A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said, prompting a tsunami alert and damaging buildings in the west of the disaster-plagued Caribbean nation. The epicenter of the quake was about 160km by road from central Port-au-Prince, the densely populated capital.

National USGS: Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits off coast of Haiti Sarah Dewberry 7:39 AM, Aug 14, 2021

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No tsunami warning issued as magnitude 6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska

2021-08-14T17:36+0200

PERRYVILLE, Alaska — A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of the Alaskan Peninsula early Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Despite the size of the quake, no tsunami warnings were issued. The closest place to the epicenter was Perryville, home to a little more than 100 people 85 miles northwest.

High Death Toll Feared In Massive Haiti Earthquake

2021-08-14T17:53+0200

The USGS recorded a magnitude 7.2 earthquake at around 8:30 a.m. Eastern time Saturday, with an epicenter near the middle of the Tiburon Peninsula in southwestern Haiti. Little is known of the extent of the damage and casualties, but photos and videos posted on social media have shown extensive....

Major earthquake in Haiti felt across Caribbean, sparks tsunami warning

2021-08-14T17:53+0200

PORT-AU-PRINCE: A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday (Aug 14), sending shock waves across the Caribbean, where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse, and sparking a regional tsunami warning. The 7.2-magnitude earthquake quake struck 8km from the town of Petit....

Overseas Tsunami alert issued after powerful Haiti quake: USGS

2021-08-14T17:51+0200

7.2 magnitude earthquake shakes Haiti, prompts tsunami warning

2021-08-14T17:51+0200

. A 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Haiti on Aug. 14, 2021. AP Photo/Matias Delacroix. A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the western coast of Haiti on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said. A tsunami warning followed for the battered country, still reeling from the The temblor struck around 8:30 a.

3 volcanoes located along Alaska's Pacific 'Ring of Fire' are erupting at the same time

2021-08-14T17:51+0200

The Pavlof Volcano spews ash in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. This picture was taken of a different volcanic eruption back in March 2016. US Coast Guard/Lieutenant Commander Nahshon Almandmoss/Handout via Reuters Three volcanoes are erupting at the same time on a remote island chain in Alaska.

Earthquake With 6.9 Magnitude Registered Off Alaska Coast

2021-08-14T18:05+0200

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 14th August, 2021) An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9 was registered off the coast of the US state of Alaska, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said Saturday. The earthquake reportedly happened at 11:57 GMT. The epicenter was located 117 km (72.7 miles) southeast of the village of , 21 km deep.

Haiti Confirms Deaths from Earthquake of Magnitude 7.2, Tsunami Alert Sounded; Tremors Reported in Alaska

2021-08-14T18:02+0200

. Haiti Confirms Deaths from Earthquake of Magnitude 7.2, Tsunami Alert Sounded; Tremors Reported in Alaska. Two weeks ago, Hawaii was put under a Tsunami watch after a series of massive earthquakes hit the Alaskan peninsula. (Representational image: Reuters) An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 has also occurred in Alaska, United States, at 5.

11:38 Cuban doctors treat injured after earthquake in Haiti

2021-08-14T17:59+0200

Port-au-Prince, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) Collaborators of the Cuban Medical Brigade in Haiti are treating today those injured by the 7.2 earthquake on the open Richter scale, which shook the south of the country. 'We are working in the most affected hospitals, attending people who are arriving at the....

6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

2021-08-14T18:23+0200

A 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of the Alaskan Peninsula early Saturday morning, the US Geological Survey reported. Despite the size of the quake, no tsunami warnings were issued. The closest place to the epicenter was Perryville, home to a little more than 100 people 85 miles (135 kilometers) northwest.

Haiti hit with 7.2 magnitude earthquake, officials say casualties expected

2021-08-14T18:22+0200

A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday, likely causing high casualties and widespread disaster, the U.S. Geological Survey said, and sending shock waves across the Caribbean, where people fled their homes for fear they might collapse. The 7.

Tsunami threat after Haiti earthquake lifted - US weather service

2021-08-14T18:19+0200

MOSCOW, Aug 14 -- The tsunami threat that followed the earthquake in Haiti was removed, the US Tsunami Warning System said on Saturday. "There is no tsunami threat although small sea level changes may occur," the statement said as quoted by Sputnik. Haiti was hit by a major 7.2 magnitude earthquake earlier in the day.

Tsunami threat after Haiti earthquake lifted - US Weather Service

2021-08-14T18:18+0200

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‘High Casualties Are Probable’: USGS Reports Massive 7.2 Earthquake Just Struck Haiti

2021-08-14T18:34+0200

At 12:29 UTC on Saturday (8:29 a.m. EDT) the USGS recorded a magnitude 7.2 earthquake near the town of Petit Trou de Nippes in Haiti, about 90 miles from Port-au-Prince. “Red alert for shaking-related fatalities. High casualties are probable and the disaster is likely widespread,” reads the alert on the USGS website.

Deadly 7.2-magnitude quake strikes Haiti

2021-08-14T18:31+0200

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) — A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, causing several deaths and toppling buildings in the disaster-plagued Caribbean nation still recovering from a devastating 2010 quake. The epicentre of the quake, which shook homes and sent people scrambling....

Major earthquake strikes Haiti, felt across Caribbean

2021-08-14T18:31+0200

A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday and was felt across the Caribbean where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse. The magnitude 7 earthquake quake struck 8 km (5 miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150 km west of the capital Port-au-Prince, at a depth of 10 km, the U.

Haiti hit with 7.2 magnitude earthquake, officials say casualties expected 36 mins

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A case for international cooperation

2021-08-14T18:40+0200

The ocean is our joint heritage. Our sea routes are the lifeline of international trade. And, the biggest thing is that these oceans are very important for the future of our planet. But today our shared maritime heritage is facing many challenges. Sea routes are being misused for piracy and terrorism.

Strong earthquake hits south of Alaska Peninsula coastline

2021-08-14T18:55+0200

A strong undersea earthquake struck south of the Alaskan Peninsula during the night. It hit at 3:57 a.m., Anchorage time (4:57 a.m., Vancouver time) today (August 14). The U.S. Geological Survey initially measured it as a 6.4-magnitude quake before reassessing it as 6.9-magnitude, which the Alaska Earthquake Centre also listed it as.

Haiti struck by 7.2-magnitude earthquake as many feared dead

2021-08-14T18:54+0200

Haiti’s prime minister has said “numerous” lives have been lost after the Caribbean country was struck by a 7.2-magnitude earthquake that reduced buildings and churches to rubble and rekindled painful memories of the devastating 2010 tremor that killed an estimated 200,000 people.

Major earthquake in Haiti kills dozens, reduces buildings to rubble

2021-08-14T18:53+0200

A major earthquake reduced buildings to rubble and caused at least several fatalities in southwestern Haiti on Saturday, sending shock waves across the Caribbean, where people fled their homes for fear they might collapse. The 7.2-magnitude quake, which was followed by a series of aftershocks,....

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake leaves dead and damages in Haiti

2021-08-14T18:51+0200

This institution issued a tsunami warning, anticipating possible waves of up to three meters along the coast of Haiti, but soon lifted it. “Many houses are destroyed, there are dead and some are in hospital,” Christella Saint Hilaire, who lives near the epicenter, told AFP.

Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - Near Basco, Cagayan Valley, Philippines, on Sunday, 15 Aug 2021 12:39 am (GMT +8)

2021-08-14T19:05+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 occurred only 14 minutes ago 30 km southeast of Basco, Philippines, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported. The quake hit at a moderately shallow depth of 35 km beneath the epicenter near Basco, Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines, after....

Haiti quake prompted tsunami warning.

2021-08-14T19:23+0200

After a powerful earthquake hit Haiti early Saturday, the U.S. Tsunami Warning Center initially reported a tsunami threat and warned of waves between three to 10 feet high. The threat was then rescinded. circulating on social media showed residents of Les Cayes fleeing a flooded street, splashing....

High death toll feared as major quake strikes Haiti

2021-08-14T19:20+0200

Major earthquake in Haiti kills dozens, reduces buildings to rubble

2021-08-14T19:18+0200

Major earthquake in Haiti kills dozens, reduces buildings to rubble

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7.2-magnitude earthquake hits Haiti; high death toll feared

2021-08-14T19:28+0200

Aug. 14 (UPI) -- A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, causing multiple deaths, local officials said. The earthquake was located about 7.5 miles northeast of Saint-Louis-du-Sud and was about 6.2 miles deep, Haiti's Civil Protection told CNN the earthquake has caused deaths and property damage.

Haiti: Authorities rescind tsunami warning following 7.2-magnitude earthquake in Nippes Department Aug. 14 /update 2

2021-08-14T19:26+0200

Event. Officials have rescinded their tsunami warning for Haiti Aug. 14, stating that the threat of a tsunami has passed following a magnitude-7.2 earthquake in Nippes Department, on Haiti's Tiburon Peninsula, Aug. 14. The epicenter of the quake was about 12 km (8 miles) northeast of Saint Louis du Sud.

Major earthquake in Haiti kills dozens, reduces buildings to rubble

2021-08-14T19:24+0200

Multiple deaths as strong 7.2-magnitude quake strikes Haiti

2021-08-14T19:58+0200

Sacred Heart church is damaged after an earthquake in Les Cayes, Haiti, Saturday, August 14, 2021. (AP) A strong earthquake has killed at least 29 people in Haiti, emergency officials said, in the latest challenge to a Caribbean nation still recovering from a devastating 2010 quake.

Tsunami warning issued after powerful quake hits Haiti

2021-08-14T19:52+0200

A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, with a depth of 10 kilometers, monitored by the China Earthquake Networks Center. A tsunami warning was issued after the quake. Officials from Haiti’s national civil defense department said the quake caused casualties, but the exact figures was not yet confirmed.

Major Earthquake Strikes Haiti, Sending Shockwaves Across Caribbean

2021-08-14T19:48+0200

A major earthquake hit the western portion of Haiti on Saturday, which sent shockwaves across the Caribbean, Reuters reported. The 7.2-magnitude earthquake quake struck 8 km (5 miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150 km west of the capital Port-au-Prince, at a depth of 10 km, the USGS said.

7.2-magnitude earthquake leaves at least 29 dead in Haiti

2021-08-14T20:10+0200

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were briefed on the earthquake Saturday morning, a White House official told NBC News. Biden authorized an immediate U.S. response, and named Samantha Power as the senior U.S. official to coordinate this effort. Power is the administrator for the U.

Tropical Storm Grace threatens the Leeward Islands; Fred degenerates to a tropical wave - Yale Climate Connections

2021-08-14T20:17+0200

early Saturday afternoon showed that heavy rains from Grace’s outer spiral bands were already affecting the Leeward Islands, and satellite imagery showed Grace growing more organized, with an intensifying area of heavy thunderstorms surrounding the center, low-level spiral bands growing more....

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau offers help in deadly Haiti earthquake

2021-08-14T20:23+0200

A deadly 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck in Haiti sparked widespread reactions in Canada. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stated that everyone affected is “on Canadians’ thoughts and prayers.” “We are wholeheartedly with those who have lost loved ones and those who are injured and we stand ready to....

Report several injuries and damage to infrastructure in Haiti after strong earthquake • International • Forbes Mexico

2021-08-14T20:22+0200

EFE.- Several people were injured as a result of the magnitude 7.2 earthquake, which occurred this Saturday northeast of Saint-Louis du Sud, in southern Haiti, which also caused damage to infrastructure in several locations, according to local media reports. .

Haiti earthquake news today – Tsunami warning after huge quake hits, shaking Dominican Republic, as deaths confirmed

2021-08-14T20:20+0200

‘HAZARDOUS TSUNAMI WAVES’ The US Tsunami Warning System said “hazardous tsunami waves are forecast” with waves reaching one to three meters above the tide level possible along the coast of Haiti. The warning was lifted just over an hour later. A series of smaller aftershocks continued to shake the island after the original quake, USGS reported.

At least 29 dead and many more missing as major earthquake hits Haiti

2021-08-14T20:15+0200

A. t least 29 people have died after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck , authorities said. The death toll is feared to reach the thousands after buildings collapsed and rumble fell into the street crushing cars during the tremor on Saturday. The quake is a similar in strength to the devastating....

Tropical Storm Grace threatens the Leeward Islands; Fred degenerates to a tropical wave - Yale Climate Connections

2021-08-14T20:26+0200

Small magnitude 3.0 earthquake 3 miles southeast of Bluff City, Kansas, United States

2021-08-14T20:36+0200

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake near Bluff City, Harper County, Kansas, USA, was reported only 21 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey, considered the key international and national agency that monitors seismic activity in the US. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 7.

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PERRYVILLE, Alaska (AP) _ A 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of the Alaskan Peninsula early Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. It was located at a depth of about 21 miles (33 kilometers).

Magnitude 7.2 Earthquake Hits Haiti

2021-08-14T20:54+0200

A M7.2 earthquake USGS. According to the United States Geological Survey, earlier this morning, a M7.2 earthquake occurred in the southwestern part of Haiti, near the city of Les Cayes, about 125 kilometers (75 miles) west of the capital city of Port-au-Prince and approximately 75 kilometers (45....

Amma, Sri Mata Amritanandamayi, Receives Honorary Degree From the KIIT…

2021-08-14T21:10+0200

Bhubaneswar, Renowned spiritual leader and humanitarian Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi (Amma) received an honorary degree—D.Litt. (Honoris causa)—from the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Bhubaneswar on Saturday. The degree was bestowed upon Amma virtually as part of the Deemed to....

At least 29 dead and state of emergency declared following 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Haiti

2021-08-14T21:06+0200

At least 29 people have died following a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in western Haiti, officials have said, as the prime minister declared a one-month state of emergency. The quake struck 8km (five miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150km (93 miles) west of the capital Port-au-Prince, at a depth of 10km, the US Geological Survey said.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Quebec leaders offer condolences and help for Haitians after earthquake

2021-08-14T21:05+0200

MONTREAL -- A deadly 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Haiti has sparked widespread reaction in Canada. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said all those affected "are in the thoughts of Canadians." "Our hearts go out to those who have lost loved ones, and those who have been injured - and we’re standing ready....

7.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Haiti, at Least 29 Killed

2021-08-14T21:03+0200

on Saturday. Prime Minister Ariel Henry said he was rushing aid to affected areas, where some towns were destroyed and hospitals were overwhelmed with wounded people. “Red alert for shaking-related fatalities. High casualties are probable and the disaster is likely widespread,” according to the U.S.

6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

2021-08-14T21:22+0200

PERRYVILLE, Alaska (AP) — A 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of the Alaska Peninsula early Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. It was located at a depth of about 21 miles (33 kilometers). Despite the size of the quake, no tsunami warnings were issued.

No tsunami warning issued for Hawaii after 6.9-magnitude earthquake strikes off Alaska

2021-08-14T21:16+0200

PERRYVILLE, Alaska >> A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Alaskan Peninsula early this morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. It was located at a depth of about 21 miles (33 kilometers). Despite the size of the quake, no tsunami warnings were issued.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Quebec leaders offer condolences and help for Haitians after earthquake

2021-08-14T21:13+0200

Haitian authorities confirm 29 deaths after 7.2 magnitude earthquake

2021-08-14T21:32+0200

“There are dead, I can confirm it, but I still do not have the exact number,” Chandler said earlier while ensuring that the prime minister Ariel Henry he was on his way to the national emergency operations center in Port-au-Prince. The earthquake took place more than 160 km southwest of the capital....

Magnitude 7.2 Earthquake Hits Haiti

2021-08-14T21:26+0200

A M7.2 earthquake. USGS According to the United States Geological Survey, earlier this morning, a M7.2 earthquake occurred in the southwestern part of Haiti, near the city of Les Cayes, about 125 kilometers (75 miles) west of the capital city of Port-au-Prince and approximately 75 kilometers (45....

Haiti earthquake: At least 29 people killed and many injured

2021-08-14T21:25+0200

Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 200

2021-08-14T21:57+0200

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, killing at least 227 people, the country's civil protection service said. The agency added that hundreds more were wounded or reported missing following the natural disaster. However, the true scale of the devastation was still being assessed....

6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

2021-08-14T21:54+0200

Death toll rises to 227 and state of emergency declared following 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Haiti

2021-08-14T21:52+0200

At least 227 people have died following a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in western Haiti, officials have said, as the prime minister declared a one-month state of emergency. The quake struck 8km (five miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150km (93 miles) west of the capital Port-au-Prince,....

Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 200

2021-08-14T22:11+0200

1st LD: Strong earthquake in Haiti leaves at least 29 dead

2021-08-14T22:11+0200

SANTO DOMINGO, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- At least 29 people were killed after an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 struck Haiti on Saturday, causing collapse of buildings. The director of the country's civil protection agency, Jerry Chandler, said that 17 of the deaths were registered in the department....

Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 200

2021-08-14T22:10+0200

Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 200

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Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 200

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Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 200

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Dozens dead in Haiti earthquake

2021-08-14T22:06+0200

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, killing at least 29 people, authorities said. The US Geological Survey (USGS) issued a "red alert" for fatalities, warning that high casualties were "probable" and the "disaster is likely widespread.

Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 200

2021-08-14T22:06+0200

Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 200

2021-08-14T22:02+0200

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, killing at least 227 people, the country's civil protection service said. The agency added that hundreds more were wounded or have disappeared following the natural disaster. The US Geological Survey (USGS) issued a "red alert" for fatalities,....

Mexico shows solidarity with Haiti after the earthquake • News • Forbes Mexico

2021-08-14T22:21+0200

The Mexican Government offered its solidarity with Haiti after the earthquake that left at least 29 deaths this Saturday in that country. Our solidarity with the people and government of Haiti in the face of the recent 7.2-degree quake that is reported.

Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 200

2021-08-14T22:20+0200

Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 200

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Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 200

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Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 200

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At least 227 dead after 7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Haiti, officials say

2021-08-14T22:34+0200

“The most important thing is to recover as many survivors as possible under the rubble,” said Prime Minister Ariel Henry, who declared a one-month state of emergency for the country. “We have learned that the local hospitals, in particular that of Les Cayes, are overwhelmed with wounded, fractured people.

6.9 Earthquake Strikes Off Alaska, No Tsunami Warning Issued

2021-08-14T22:33+0200

PERRYVILLE, —A 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of the Alaska Peninsula early Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. It was located at a depth of about 21 miles (33 kilometers). Despite the size of the quake, no tsunami warnings were issued.

Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 200

2021-08-14T22:31+0200

Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 200

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Haiti: At least 227 people killed after 7.2-magnitude earthquake

2021-08-14T22:26+0200

The death toll from the earthquake in Haiti has risen to 227, Haiti’s civil protection service has said. Haiti’s prime minister has said “numerous” lives have been lost after the Caribbean country was struck by a 7.2-magnitude earthquake that reduced buildings and churches to rubble and rekindled....

Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 200

2021-08-14T22:39+0200

National Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits off coast of Haiti, at least 227 people killed Sarah Dewberry 9:39 AM, Aug 14, 2021

2021-08-14T22:59+0200

A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck Haiti early Saturday morning, the said. The quake struck 12 km (7 miles) from the town of Saint-Louis du Sud, at a depth of 10 km, the USGS said. The Associated Press reported that at least 227 people have died, and hundreds are missing or injured. The U.S.

National Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits off coast of Haiti, at least 227 people killed Sarah Dewberry 7:39 AM, Aug 14, 2021

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Say it out loud Major Earthquake In Haiti 14 August, 2021 15

2021-08-14T22:53+0200

2021-08-14 14:17:36 PORT-AU-PRINCE/HAVANA, Aug 14 (Reuters) - A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday, sending shock waves across the Caribbean, where people fled their homes for fear that buildings might collapse, and sparking a regional tsunami warning. The magnitude 7.

Joe Biden said he was “saddened” by the earthquake in Haiti…

2021-08-14T22:52+0200

President Joe Biden said he was “saddened” by the powerful earthquake that killed more than 227 people in Haiti Saturday morning, and reiterated in a statement the support of the United States for the recovery of the troubled Caribbean nation. “In what is already a challenging time for the people....

Earthquake kills 227 in Haiti

2021-08-14T22:51+0200

At least 227 people were killed after an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 struck Haiti on Saturday, causing collapse of building, reported British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). The director of the country's civil protection agency, Jerry Chandler, said that due to the amount of damage, a high....

7.2 magnitude earthquake hits off the coast of Haiti; deaths reported - CBS News

2021-08-14T22:51+0200

A powerful earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday morning, killing at least 227 people and leaving hundreds of others wounded or still missing, authorities said. The 7.2 magnitude quake was strong enough to be felt in neighboring countries. The epicenter of the quake was 7.5 miles northeast of Saint-Louis du Sud, according to the U.

National Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits off coast of Haiti, at least 227 people killed Sarah Dewberry 8:39 AM, Aug 14, 2021

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2nd LD: 7.2-magnitude earthquake in Haiti leaves at least 227 people dead

2021-08-14T23:11+0200

SANTO DOMINGO, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- A 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck Haiti on Saturday has left at least 227 people dead and dozens of others wounded or missing, said local authorities. The country's civil protection agency tweeted that most of the deceased (158) were killed in the south of the....

National News Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits off coast of Haiti, at least 227 people killed Sarah Dewberry 6:39 AM, Aug 14, 2021

2021-08-14T23:22+0200

227 People Killed After Magnitude 7.2 Earthquake Hits Haiti

2021-08-14T23:14+0200

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday morning, leaving at least 227 people dead, the country's civil defense agency. The earthquake's epicenter was 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) northeast of Saint-Louis-du-Sud, with a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles).

Haiti Registers a 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake With At Least 227 Dead And Hundreds Injured

2021-08-14T23:42+0200

Through its Twitter account, the agency noted that “the first interventions, carried out by both professional rescuers and members of the population, made it possible to extract many people from the rubble.” “Hospitals continue to receive injuries,” he added.

227 people killed after magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits Haiti

2021-08-14T23:40+0200

ANKARA. A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday morning, leaving at least 227 people dead, the country’s civil defense agency. The earthquake's epicenter was 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) northeast of Saint-Louis-du-Sud, with a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles).

National Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits off coast of Haiti, at least 227 people killed Sarah Dewberry 9:39 AM, Aug 14, 2021

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National Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits off coast of Haiti, at least 227 people killed Sarah Dewberry 8:39 AM, Aug 14, 2021

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At least 227 dead after major earthquake hits Haiti and country declares state of emergency

2021-08-15T00:08+0200

Prime minister Ariel Henry said there was “extensive damage” in some areas as he declared a month-long state of emergency. The death toll is feared to reach the thousands after buildings collapsed and rumble fell into the street crushing cars during the tremor.

6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

2021-08-15T00:06+0200

PERRYVILLE, Alaska A 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of the Alaskan Peninsula early Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Despite the size of the quake, no tsunami warnings were issued. The closest place to the epicenter was Perryville, home to a little more than 100 people 85 miles (135 kilometers) northwest.

Cuba reports losses of international links from earthquake

2021-08-15T00:13+0200

Havana, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Telecommunications Company (Etecsa) informed its clients today about damages in international links that provide services to the island due to the earthquake that occurred in the region. According to the entity, as a consequence of this it is probable that....

5:14 Authorities confirm 227 deaths from earthquake in southern Haiti

2021-08-15T00:13+0200

Port-au-Prince, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) The Civil Protection Directorate confirmed today that the number of deaths from the earthquake increased to 227 and hundreds of injured were registered, while warning that figures could increase. In a brief balance published on social networks, the entity....

Violent M7.2 earthquake hits Haiti, causing widespread damage and leaving hundreds dead, injured and missing

2021-08-15T00:20+0200

A violent earthquake registered by the USGS as M7.2 hit Haiti at 12:29 UTC on August 14, 2021. The agency is reporting a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles). EMSC is reporting the same magnitude and depth. This is the 4 th M7+ earthquake in the world since August 11 (M7.1 Philippines, M7.5 South Sandwich Islands, M8.

Haiti earthquake: Red alert issued after 7.2 magnitude quake - thousands feared dead THOUSANDS of people are feared dead after a massive 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit Haiti earlier today, with a red alert being issued for affected areas.

2021-08-15T00:17+0200

SUBSCRIBE Invalid email. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Thousands of people are feared to be dead after....

Haiti tsunami warning: 'Hazardous' tsunami forecast with giant 3metre waves hits Caribbean HAITI may need to brace itself for possible tsunami waves along its coast, after a giant 7.0...

2021-08-15T00:17+0200

Haiti earthquake maps: Where was the earthquake today? Was it near 2010 quake? HAITI was struck by a giant 7.2 earthquake on Saturday afternoon, with thousands of people...

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7.2-magnitude earthquake in Haiti leaves at least 227 people dead

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Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 300

2021-08-15T00:33+0200

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, killing just over 300 people, the country's authorities said. The Haitian civil protection service said hundreds more were wounded or reported missing following the natural disaster. However, the true scale of the devastation was still being....

National Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits off coast of Haiti, at least 227 people killed Sarah Dewberry

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Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 300

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7.2-magnitude earthquake in Haiti leaves at least 227 people dead

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Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 300

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Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 300

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Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 300

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Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 300

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Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 300

2021-08-15T00:56+0200

Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 300

2021-08-15T00:55+0200

Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 300

2021-08-15T00:53+0200

Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 300

2021-08-15T00:51+0200

Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 300

2021-08-15T00:51+0200

Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 300

2021-08-15T00:50+0200

Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 300

2021-08-15T00:49+0200

Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 300

2021-08-15T01:05+0200

The earthquake toll rises to 227 dead

2021-08-15T01:17+0200

Haiti’s Civil Protection Department said in a statement that “the latest death toll shows 227 dead, including 158 in the south, and hundreds of injured and missing,” according to reports. the American Agency “Associated Press” (AP). “Hospitals continue to receive the wounded,” the statement added.

Earthquake in Haiti leaves at least 227 dead

2021-08-15T01:16+0200

Damage is seen in an area after a major earthquake struck southwestern Haiti, in Jeremie, Haiti on Aug 14, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua] SANTO DOMINGO - A 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck Haiti on Saturday has left at least 227 people dead and dozens of others wounded or missing, said local authorities.

Haiti earthquake death toll surpasses 300

2021-08-15T01:14+0200

Major earthquake in Haiti kills dozens, reduces buildings to rubble

2021-08-15T01:45+0200

Tropical Storm Fred’s Next Target

2021-08-15T22:54+0200

Tropical Storm Fred is expected to make landfall on the northern Gulf Coast this week as it continues to strengthen amid its path to the Florida Panhandle. back into a tropical storm after maintaining winds of 40 mph. Its re-strengthening has resulted in the Florida Panhandle receiving a tropical storm warning.

'Life-threatening situation': Fred regains tropical storm strength, roars toward Florida ahead of Tropical Storm Grace

2021-08-15T18:52+0200

A tropical storm warning was in effect Sunday for most of the Florida Panhandle as the remnants of Fred took aim for the coast and Tropical Storm Grace threatened to follow suit later in the week. Fred, which regained tropical storm status early Sunday, could blast parts of the panhandle with up to....

Fred regains tropical storm status en route to Florida as Haiti braces for Grace

2021-08-15T18:03+0200

Meanwhile, another tropical storm, Grace, is tracking through the Caribbean toward Haiti, potentially affecting recovery efforts following a major 7.2-magnitude earthquake Saturday. On Sunday morning, Fred regained tropical storm status over the Gulf of Mexico, according to reports from an Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircraft.

Fred regains tropical storm strength, roars toward Florida with Tropical Storm Grace right behind - USA TODAY

2021-08-15T18:01+0200

As a devastated Haiti braces for a tropical storm, Florida faces two

2021-08-15T17:57+0200

The center of the storm may pass north of where the earthquake struck Haiti, but there will still be impacts that can hamper aid and rescue efforts. Gusty winds and heavy rain are the main threats associated with this storm for Haiti. A tropical storm warning for Grace has been issued for Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Saba and St.

Fred regains tropical storm strength, roars toward Florida with Tropical Storm Grace right behind

2021-08-15T17:51+0200

As a devastated Haiti braces for a tropical storm, Florida faces two

2021-08-15T17:48+0200

As a devastated Haiti braces for a tropical storm, Florida faces two

2021-08-15T17:45+0200

As a devastated Haiti braces for a tropical storm, Florida faces two

2021-08-15T17:28+0200

As a devastated Haiti braces for a tropical storm, Florida faces two

2021-08-15T17:25+0200

Florida braces for tropical storms, foot of rain as Fred, Grace roll closer

2021-08-15T16:55+0200

City workers load sandbags at a drive-thru sandbag distribution event for residents ahead of the arrival of rains associated with tropical depression Fred, Friday, Aug. 13, 2021, at Grapeland Park in Miami. A tropical storm watch was in effect Sunday for most of the Florida Panhandle as the....

Florida braces for tropical storms, foot of rain as Fred, Grace roll closer

2021-08-15T16:51+0200

A tropical storm watch was in effect Sunday for most of the Florida Panhandle as the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred took aim for the coast and Tropical Storm Grace threatened to follow suit later in the week. Fred could blast parts of the panhandle with up to a foot of rain and possibly tornadoes....

Florida braces for storms, foot of rain as Fred, Grace approach

2021-08-15T16:50+0200

Grace threatens quake-stricken Haiti, Fred reforms into tropical storm

2021-08-15T16:01+0200

Grace threatens Haiti amid earthquake cleanup as Fred slowly organizes. The remnants of Fred redeveloped into a tropical storm in the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday as earthquake-stricken Haiti braced for impacts from Tropical Storm Grace. Fred was forecast to move across the Gulf before reaching the....

Grace threatens Haiti after an earthquake, Fred reforms into a tropical cyclone

2021-08-15T15:56+0200

Fred’s wreckage re-developed into a tropical cyclone in the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday as Haiti, which was hit by the earthquake, prepared for the effects of tropical cyclone blessings. According to the National Hurricane Center, Fred was predicted to travel across the bay before arriving at the coast on Monday night or Tuesday morning.

Grace threatens Haiti during quake cleanup while Fred organizes slowly

2021-08-15T14:56+0200

Fred remains a tropical storm and is relatively unorganized, but it seems that the center has been reformed and finally organized about 150 miles west or northwest of Key West. Maximum sustained winds increased to 40 mph early Sunday morning, so Fred should be in a tropical cyclone again as the center develops.

Grace threatens Haiti amid earthquake cleanup as Fred slowly organizes

2021-08-15T14:32+0200

While Fred remains a tropical rainstorm and relatively poorly organized, it appears to finally be gaining some organization with the center reforming about 150 miles to the west or northwest of Key West. Maximum-sustained winds increased to 40 mph early on Sunday morning, so once a center develops Fred should once again gain tropical storm status.

Complex earthquake: USGS says M7.5 in South Sandwich Islands was foreshock of M8.1

2021-08-15T12:22+0200

Seismic observations suggest that M7.5 earthquake 1 that struck South Sandwich Islands at 18:32 UTC on August 12 is a part of a complex seismic sequence. "Our current interpretation is that this earthquake is a foreshock to a M8.1 that occurred about 170 seconds later.

After the catastrophic earthquake, Haiti set to face Tropical Storm Grace

2021-08-15T12:09+0200

As the picture of destruction and losses from yesterday's catastrophic quake in Haiti is still far from clear, with at least 304 confirmed fatalities and over 1800 seriously injured, the country is headed to brace for another serious natural threat in the coming days, as it's in the direct path of ....

Major earthquake hits Haiti, causing widespread damage and deaths

2021-08-15T08:56+0200

A major earthquake that struck Haiti today has resulted in widespread damage and deaths in the Caribbean nation. It struck at 8:29 a.m. Port-au-Prince time (5:29 a.m. Vancouver time). The U.S. Geological Survey measured it as a 7.2-magnitude quake, at a depth of 10 kilometres (six miles).

Earthquake alert

2021-08-16T00:23+0200

Day and Time: Aug. 16, 2021, 5:03 a.m. Epicenter: In Shiga Prefecture. N 35.5, E 136.3. Depth: 10 kilometers. Preliminary magnitude: 4.6. Seismic intensity scale: 4 out of maximum 7. Note: No tsunami warning issued. ==Kyodo. To have the latest news and stories delivered to your inbox, subscribe here.

More Than 700 Killed, Thousands Injured After 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Haiti

2021-08-16T00:21+0200

Update on Sunday Aug. 15: The death toll from a magnitude 7.2 in Haiti soared on Sunday. Saturday’s earthquake left at least 724 dead and 2,800 injured, with thousands more displaced from their destroyed or damaged homes. Survivors in some areas were forced to shelter in streets or soccer fields....

Indonesia laments theft of wildfire warning tools | #...

2021-08-15T21:23+0200

Jakarta (The Jakarta Post) - National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho has lamented the theft of a forest and land fire early warning system in South Sumatra, a province prone to wildfires. On Feb. 28, National Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG) education task group....

Death toll from powerful earthquake in Haiti rises to 724

2021-08-15T20:43+0200

A photo shows damaged buildings as people inspect after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck the country on August 14, 2021, in Jeremie, Haiti. The earthquake's epicenter was 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) northeast of Saint-Louis-du-Sud, with a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles). Photo: Stringer - Anadolu Agency BOGOTA, Colombia.

Underwater, Japan on maximum flood alert

2021-08-15T16:05+0200

The traditional typhoon season has turned into a real deluge this year in Japan. Torrential rains of rare violence have fallen in recent days in southwestern Japan in the regions of Hiroshima and southern Kyushu Island. → ANALYSIS. IPCC report: extreme climatic phenomena are on the increase.

304 People Killed After Magnitude-7.2 Earthquake Hits Haiti

2021-08-15T14:02+0200

At least 304 people are dead and more than 2,000 injured after a magnitude-7.2 earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, according to the country's civil defense agency. The quake's epicenter was 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) northeast of Saint-Louis-du-Sud, at a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles).

Businessinsider.co.za | 3 volcanoes located along Alaska's Pacific 'Ring of Fire' are erupting at the same time

2021-08-15T13:52+0200

Three volcanoes are erupting at the same time on a remote island chain in Alaska. Two of the volcanoes are spewing low levels of ash and steam. The eruptions have not affected any nearby communities or disrupted air travel, officials said. Three volcanoes on a remote island chain in Alaska have been....

3 volcanoes located along Alaska's Pacific 'Ring of Fire' are erupting at the same time

2021-08-15T13:50+0200

Lungs of earth: PM’s forests initiative to help create biggest carbon sinks

2021-08-15T13:04+0200

By Dr. Saeed Ahmad Ali. LAHORE, Aug 15 (APP):Global Joint efforts to restore the ecosystem through sustainable climate change measures are essential to protect the planet earth and improve the livelihood of its inhabitants directly dependent on its green resources.

Peru: Magnitude-5.4 earthquake occurs in northern Peru at around 01:40 Aug. 15

2021-08-15T09:58+0200

Event. A magnitude-5.4 earthquake occurred in Ecuador-Peru border region at around 01:40 Aug. 15. The epicenter was about 76 km (47 miles) west-southwest of Anatico. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 95 km (47 miles), and shaking was probably felt in southern Ecuador and Cajamarca, and Loreto regions of Peru.

7.2-magnitude earthquake in Haiti leaves at least 227 people dead

2021-08-15T09:39+0200

UNESCO-IOC Calls Indian Ocean Youth to Participate in Short Video Competition on Tsunami Awareness

2021-08-15T09:10+0200

At least 304 dead after major earthquake hits Haiti and country declares state of emergency

2021-08-15T08:35+0200

Haiti searches for survivors after massive deadly quake

2021-08-15T08:00+0200

Red Cross paramedics carry a girl injured during a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Les Cayes, Haiti August 14, 2021. (Reuters) Emergency personnel in Haiti are making efforts to find survivors after a powerful earthquake struck the country, killing at least 304 people and toppling buildings in the....

Malayalam News – Haiti Earthquake | The quake, which measured 7.2 on the Richter scale, killed at least 300 people News18 Kerala, World Latest Malayalam News

2021-08-15T06:54+0200

More than 300 people have been killed in a powerful earthquake in the Caribbean nation of Haiti on Saturday morning. The quake, which measured 7.2 on the Richter scale, injured at least 2,000 people and damaged tens of thousands of homes. The epicenter was reported 160 kilometers south of Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

More than 300 people killed as massive earthquake slams Haiti

2021-08-15T06:29+0200

Petit Pas Hotel is damaged after an earthquake in Les Cayes, Haiti, August, 14, 2021. (AP) At least 304 people have died due to a powerful earthquake that struck Haiti, the country's civil protection agency said in an update to the toll. "We have recorded 160 deaths in the South, 42 in Nippes, 100....

Haiti earthquake 7.2 magnitude jolt more than 300 people lost their life | Haiti Earthquake: More than 300 killed in Haiti earthquake

2021-08-15T06:23+0200

Port au Prince : In the Caribbean nation of Haiti ( Haiti (Strong earthquake) on Saturday morning ( Earthquake ) More than 300 deaths were reported. The quake, which measured 7.2 on the Richter scale, injured at least 2,000 people and destroyed tens of thousands of homes. The country is reeling from the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake.

Maduro says he will help Haiti with everything he can after the earthquake

2021-08-15T06:23+0200

The President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro , ordered this Saturday to send all possible support to Haiti after the 7.2 magnitude earthquake that shook that country and that has left at least 304 dead and extensive material damage. “Madam Vice President, you Delcy Rodríguez, you Admiral-in-Chief....

304 people killed after magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits Haiti

2021-08-15T05:53+0200

At least 304 people are dead and more than 2,000 injured after a magnitude-7.2 earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, according to the country’s civil defense agency. The quake's epicenter was 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) northeast of Saint-Louis-du-Sud, at a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles).

304 people killed after magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits Haiti

2021-08-15T05:51+0200

ANKARA At least 304 people are dead and more than 2,000 injured after a magnitude-7.2 earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, according to the country’s civil defense agency. The quake's epicenter was 12 kilometers northeast of Saint-Louis-du-Sud, at a depth of 10 kilometers.

Haiti: Magnitude-5.0 offshore earthquake occurs near Nippes Department, at around 22:37 Aug. 14

2021-08-15T05:29+0200

Event. A magnitude-5.0 earthquake occurred offshore near Nippes Department at around 22:37 Aug. 14. The epicenter was about 11 km (7 miles) northwest of Petit Trou de Nippes. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles), and shaking was probably felt along most of western Haiti.

Haiti searches for survivors after quake kills hundreds

2021-08-15T05:26+0200

Port-Au-Prince: Rescue workers scrambled to find survivors after a powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti early Saturday, killing at least 304 and toppling buildings in the disaster-plagued Caribbean nation still recovering from a devastating 2010 quake.

Haiti threatened by tropical storm after terrible earthquake

2021-08-15T05:22+0200

Early this Saturday morning, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake was recorded 12 km from the city of Saint-Louis-du-Sud, Haiti, raising fears for a few hours of the imminent appearance of a tsunami. It was the strongest earthquake in the country since the catastrophic earthquake in 2010, which killed more....

Scores Killed As 7.2-Magnitude Earthquake Wreaks Havoc In Haiti

2021-08-15T05:04+0200

The Haitian prime minister yesterday declared a state of emergency after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck the country’s southwest, causing several deaths and reducing buildings to rubbles in the latest crisis to hit the Caribbean nation. The earthquake struck in the morning 12km (7.

304 people killed after magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits Haiti

2021-08-15T04:10+0200

ANKARA. At least 304 people are dead and more than 2,000 injured after a magnitude-7.2 earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, according to the country’s civil defense agency. The quake's epicenter was 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) northeast of Saint-Louis-du-Sud, at a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles).

6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

2021-08-15T04:01+0200

ADRA mobilizes support in Haiti rattled by magnitude 7.2 earthquake

2021-08-15T03:57+0200

(HAITI) August 14, 2021 On Saturday, August 14, around 8:30 am, an earthquake measured at 7.2 magnitude struck the southern areas of Les Cayes, Jeremie, Saint Louis de Sud, Aquin, Petit Trou de Nippes, Anse-a-Veau, and Cavaillon, followed by several aftershocks. Vibrations could be felt as far as Jamaica, about 200 miles away.

6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no tsunami warning issued

2021-08-15T03:50+0200

7.2-magnitude earthquake in Haiti leaves at least 227 people dead

2021-08-15T03:27+0200

Photo: CFP Photo: CFP Photo: CFP A 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck Haiti on Saturday has left at least 227 people dead and dozens of others wounded or missing, said local authorities. The country's civil protection agency tweeted that most of the deceased (158) were killed in the south of the....

Haiti earthquake

2021-08-15T02:59+0200

on Saturday was struck by a powerful earthquake that was actually slightly stronger than the devastating 2010 quake that turned much of the capital city of Port-au-Prince into rubble But Saturday’s earthquake happened in Haiti’s southwest Tiburon peninsula, in a more rural ...

At least 304 dead in Haiti following powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake

2021-08-15T02:33+0200

A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, causing at least 304 deaths and toppling buildings in the disaster-plagued Caribbean nation still recovering from a devastating 2010 earthquake. The epicentre of the earthquake, which shook homes and sent people scrambling for protection,....

More Than 1,200 Killed, Thousands Injured After 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Haiti

2021-08-16T02:37+0200

Update on Sunday Aug. 15: The death toll from a magnitude 7.2 in Haiti soared to at least 1,297 Sunday as rescuers raced to find survivors amid the rubble ahead of a potential deluge from an approaching tropical storm. Saturday’s earthquake also left at least 2,800 people injured in the Caribbean....

227 People Killed After Magnitude 7.2 Earthquake Hits Haiti

2021-08-16T02:53+0200

PM’s forests initiative to help create biggest carbon sinks

2021-08-16T05:03+0200

* Biologists and scientists through their various research-based findings have expressed concerns on global irreversible climate changes. Global Joint efforts to restore the ecosystem through sustainable climate change measures are essential to protect the planet earth and improve the livelihood of....

Death toll in Haiti from powerful earthquake rises to 1,297

2021-08-16T05:57+0200

BOGOTA, Colombia. At least 1,297 people are dead and more than 5,700 injured after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti, the country’s civil defense agency said late Sunday. The epicenter of Saturday’s quake was 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) northeast of Saint-Louis-du-Sud at a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles).

Caribbean Sea: Tropical Depression Grace tracking west-northwestward in the Caribbean Sea early Aug. 16 /update 4

2021-08-16T07:07+0200

Event. Tropical Depression Grace is tracking west-northwestward in the Caribbean Sea early Aug. 16. As of 23:00 AST Aug. 15, the storm's center of circulation was approximately 190 km (120 miles) southeast of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Forecast models indicate that the system will maintain....

Malayalam News – Haiti Earthquake | Haiti earthquake death toll rises to 1,200; More than 5700 people were injured News18 Kerala, World Latest Malayalam News

2021-08-16T07:43+0200

The death toll from Saturday’s strong earthquake in the Caribbean nation of Haiti has crossed 1,200. The quake, which measured 7.2 on the Richter scale, injured more than 5,700 people. The quake damaged more than 10,000 buildings. 13,600 buildings were destroyed and more than 13,700 buildings were damaged.

08:00 | ACTUALITES Kaboul à l’heure des talibans, l’horreur en Haïti et le Sud-Est à chaud

2021-08-16T08:07+0200

Vous avez manqué les infos de ce début de matinée ? On vous a concocté un récap pour vous aider à y voir plus clair. Les talibans sont les nouveaux maîtres de l’ Afghanistan . La situation s’est accélérée dimanche avec la fuite du président afghan Ashraf Ghani pour, selon lui, éviter un « bain de sang ».

Haiti struck by powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake

2021-08-16T07:57+0200

At least 227 people were killed in a powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck Haiti early on August 14, toppling buildings in the disaster-plagued Caribbean nation still recovering from a devastating 2010 quake. The epicenter of the shaking, which rattled homes and sent terrified locals....

Death toll in Haiti from powerful earthquake rises to 1,297

2021-08-16T08:36+0200

At least 1,297 people are dead and more than 5,700 injured after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti, the country’s civil defense agency said late Sunday. The epicenter of Saturday’s quake was 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) northeast of Saint-Louis-du-Sud at a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles).

Death toll In Massive Haiti Earthquake reaches 1,297 | Death toll rises to 1200 in Haiti earthquake, hurricane warning

2021-08-16T08:45+0200

Port au Prince : Caribbean island nation ( Caribbean nation ) In Haiti ( Haiti (Saturday) earthquake ( Earthquake ) The death toll rose to 1297. The death toll is likely to rise further. 5700 people were reported injured. On the Richter scale ( Judge Scale ) 7.2 magnitude earthquake shakes Haiti Several people are missing in the incident.

Haïti de nouveau frappé par un séisme qui fait 307 morts

2021-08-16T09:15+0200

Samedi, Haïti a été frappé par un séisme de magnitude 7,2 dans le Sud-Est de l’île qui a fait au moins 304 morts et plus de 1 800 blessés, selon le dernier décompte de la protection civile du pays. le Premier ministre Ariel Henry a décrété l’état d’urgence pour un mois.

Haiti Disaster: Powerful Quake Kills 1,297

2021-08-16T09:30+0200

An injured woman is treated at a hospital in Les Cayes on August 15, 2021, after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck the southwest peninsula of the country. (Photo by Reginald LOUISSAINT JR / AFP) Haiti's civil defense agency said about 1,297 people lost their lives and over 5,700 were injured after a 7.

Schools close throughout the Florida Panhandle ahead of Tropical Storm Fred - CNN

2021-08-16T10:25+0200

Still about 175 miles south of Panama City, Florida, as of early Monday morning, Tropical Storm Fred maintained maximum sustained winds of 50 mph while moving toward the state at 6 mph, with an expected landfall in the western Panhandle Monday afternoon or early evening, according to the Fred had....

Schools close throughout the Florida Panhandle ahead of Tropical Storm Fred - CNN

2021-08-16T10:45+0200

Death toll in Haiti from powerful earthquake rises to 1,297

2021-08-16T11:00+0200

Baku, August 16, AZERTAC At least 1,297 people are dead and more than 5,700 injured after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti, the country’s civil defense agency said late Sunday, according to Anadolu Agency. The epicenter of Saturday’s quake was 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) northeast of Saint-Louis-du-Sud at a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles).

3 tropical weather systems brewing in the Atlantic could impact the U.S. and Caribbean

2021-08-16T11:51+0200

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Three tropical systems churning early Monday in the Atlantic basin threaten to affect the U.S. Gulf Coast and the Caribbean, including earthquake-ravaged Haiti and the island territory of Bermuda. , could make landfall by Monday evening along the Florida Panhandle, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.

3 tropical storm systems threatening Florida, Haiti and Bermuda

2021-08-16T12:19+0200

Three tropical systems were churning early Monday in the Atlantic basin and threatening to impact the U.S. Gulf Coast, some Caribbean islands including , and the island territory of Bermuda. Tropical Storm Fred was located in the Gulf of Mexico and could make landfall by Monday evening along the Florida Panhandle, the U.

Three Tropical Storm SystemsThreatening Florida, Haiti and Bermuda

2021-08-16T12:54+0200

TROPICAL DEPRESSION GRACE 8 A.M. UPDATE: Grace nears Dominican Republic, flash flooding and mudslides possible

2021-08-16T14:40+0200

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The entire coast of Haiti, the entire coast of the Dominican Republic and Jamaica remain under a tropical storm watch Monday morning as Tropical Depression Grace nears Hispaniola. The storm is forecast to dump 5 to 10 inches of rain on parts of Hispaniola with some areas seeing isolated amounts of 15 inches.

Fred expected to make landfall in Florida today

2021-08-16T14:36+0200

The National Hurricane Center shifted Fred’s path slightly to the east overnight and is forecasting the storm to come onshore near Panama City this afternoon or this evening. Fred has the potential to bring heavy, flooding rain, gusty winds and storm surge along the Florida coast, with areas well east of the center likely getting the worst weather.

16 August 2021 - Strong Earthquake in South Sandwich Islands Region at 7.10pm

2021-08-16T14:35+0200

Tropical Storm Henri could form soon, Fred forecast to hit Florida, Grace menaces Haiti

2021-08-16T14:30+0200

Tropical Depression Eight was about 110 miles east of Bermuda with maximum sustained winds near 35 mph with higher gusts. It’s moving slowly toward the south-southwest and is expected to make a “slow clockwise turn” during the next couple of days, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Tropical Storm Fred set to hit Florida Panhandle TODAY bringing tornadoes and dangerous surge

2021-08-16T14:27+0200

DANGEROUS storm surges and tornadoes could hit parts of Florida and the southern US as Tropical Storm Fred is expected to make landfall today. The weather system is expected to hit the US by early evening on Monday. Intense river flooding, storm surges, and isolated tornadoes could hit the Gulf Coast, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Tropical Storm Fred headed toward Florida Panhandle

2021-08-16T14:26+0200

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Three tropical systems were churning early Monday in the Atlantic basin and threatening to impact the U.S. Gulf Coast, some Caribbean islands including earthquake-damaged Haiti, and the island territory of Bermuda. Tropical Storm Fred was located in the Gulf of Mexico....

Tropical Storm Fred headed toward Florida Panhandle

2021-08-16T14:23+0200

Tropical Storm Fred to bring heavy rain to Florida; tropical depression targets quake-ravaged Haiti

2021-08-16T14:52+0200

Tropical Storm Fred is expected to bring heavy rainfall and a dangerous storm surge along the coast of Florida's Panhandle as Tropical Depression Grace and newly formed Tropical Depression 8 prompted storm watches in the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Bermuda.

Haiti braces for Grace, Florida for Fred as storms brew

2021-08-16T15:09+0200

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Tropical Depression Grace drenched earthquake-damaged Haiti on Monday, threatening to dump up to 15 inches (38 centimeters) of rain on a landscape where people are huddling in fields and searching for survivors of a 7.2 earthquake.

3 tropical systems impacting US, Caribbean and Bermuda

2021-08-16T15:05+0200

Haiti braces for Grace, Florida for Fred as storms brew

2021-08-16T15:24+0200

Tropical Storm Fred to make landfall in Florida on Monday; latest on Grace and TD No. 8

2021-08-16T15:54+0200

The National Hurricane Center was tracking three disturbances in the Atlantic Basin on Monday morning. Louisiana is not within the forecast cone for any of the storms. Here's the latest forecast on the storms, as of 7 a.m. Monday. Tropical Storm Fred. Tropical Storm Fred is 90 miles southwest of Apalachichola, Florida, moving at 9 mph.

Strong aftershocks continue after M8.1 earthquake hits South Sandwich Islands region

2021-08-16T15:50+0200

While this intense earthquake sequence is still being analyzed, the current understanding is that M7.5 1 was a foreshock to M8.1 2 which took place about 170 seconds later. The M8.1 earthquake occurred as the result of reverse faulting at a depth of approximately 48 km (30 miles) in the Scotia subduction zone.

Haiti braces for Grace, Florida for Fred as storms brew

2021-08-16T15:40+0200

Haiti Braces for Grace, Florida for Fred as Storms Brew

2021-08-16T16:10+0200

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.—Tropical Depression Grace drenched -damaged Haiti on Monday, threatening to dump up to 15 inches of rain on a landscape where people are huddling in fields and searching for survivors of a magnitude 7.2 earthquake. Tropical Storm Fred was strengthening off the northwest Florida....

Haiti braces for Grace, Florida for Fred as storms brew

2021-08-16T16:05+0200

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Tropical Depression Grace drenched earthquake-damaged Haiti on Monday, threatening to dump up to 15 inches (38 centimeters) of rain on a landscape where people are huddling in fields and searching for survivors of a 7.2 earthquake.

Tropical Storm Fred to bring heavy rain to Florida while tropical depression targets quake-ravaged Haiti - NBC News

2021-08-16T15:56+0200

Lungs of earth: PM’s forests initiative to help create biggest carbon sinks

2021-08-16T16:06+0200

By Dr. Saeed Ahmad Ali. LAHORE, Aug 15 (APP): Global Joint efforts to restore the ecosystem through sustainable climate change measures are essential to protect the planet earth and improve the livelihood of its inhabitants directly dependent on its green resources.

Haiti braces for Grace, Florida for Fred as storms brew

2021-08-16T16:41+0200

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Tropical Depression Grace drenched earthquake-damaged Haiti on Monday, threatening to dump up to 15 inches of rain on a landscape where people are huddling in fields and searching for survivors of a 7.2 earthquake. Tropical Storm Fred was strengthening off the northwest....

Fred is a tropical storm again en route to Florida as Haiti braces for Grace

2021-08-16T16:29+0200

(CNN) — Tropical Storm Fred steadily strengthens as it moves toward northwest Florida. Meanwhile, Tropical Depression Grace is creeping into Haiti, which could affect recovery efforts after a major 7.2 magnitude earthquake that struck the country on Saturday.

Tropical Storm Fred to bring heavy rain to Florida while tropical depression targets quake-ravaged Haiti - NBC News

2021-08-16T16:17+0200

Haiti braces for Grace, Florida for Fred as storms brew

2021-08-16T16:13+0200

Tropical Depression Grace drenched earthquake-damaged Haiti on Monday, threatening to dump up to 15 inches (38 centimeters) of rain on a landscape where people are huddling in fields and searching for survivors of a 7.2 earthquake. Tropical Storm Fred was strengthening off the northwest Florida....

Lungs of earth: PM’s forests initiative to help create biggest carbon sinks

2021-08-16T16:18+0200

LAHORE: Global Joint efforts to restore the ecosystem through sustainable climate change measures are essential to protect the planet earth and improve the livelihood of its inhabitants directly dependent on its green resources. Unfortunately, as a result of widespread and intensifying....

FIRST ALERT: Tropical Storm Fred heads toward Fla. landfall, Haiti watches Grace, 3rd system being monitored

2021-08-16T16:42+0200

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Forecasters are watching three systems in the Atlantic, one of which will make landfall in Florida later on Monday. Live 5 Meteorologist Joey Sovine said tropical moisture from the remnants of Fred will affect weather in the Lowcountry this week. Tropical Storm Fred.

Tropical Storm Fred Intensifying As It Bears Down On Florida Panhandle

2021-08-16T17:41+0200

Key Background: Fred, which formed south of Puerto Rico, weakened as it made its way over Hispaniola last week. However, the storm regained its strength and was upgraded from a depression Sunday morning. According to the NHC, a storm surge warning means there is a "danger of life-threatening....

Haiti braces for Grace, Florida for Fred as storms brew

2021-08-16T18:10+0200

Tropical Depression Grace began to drench earthquake-damaged Haiti on Monday, threatening to dump up to 15 inches (38 centimeters) of rain on a landscape where people are huddling in fields and searching for survivors of a 7.2 earthquake. Tropical Storm Fred grew stronger as it approached northwest....

Caribbean Sea: Tropical Depression Grace tracking west-northwestward in the Caribbean Sea Aug. 16 /update 5

2021-08-16T18:07+0200

Event. Tropical Depression Grace is tracking west-northwestward in the Caribbean Sea near southwestern Dominican Republic, Aug. 16. As of 11:00 AST Aug. 16, the storm's center of circulation was approximately 140 km (85 miles) southeast of Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

Haiti braces for Grace, Florida for Fred as storms brew

2021-08-16T18:49+0200

ACAPS Briefing Note: Haiti: Earthquake (16 August 2021)

2021-08-16T18:36+0200

CRISIS IMPACT OVERVIEW. • A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Haiti on 14 August at 8:30 am local time. The earthquake occurred 13km southeast of Petit-Trou-de-Nippes, in the department of Nippes, about 125km west of the capital Port-au-Prince.

Haiti braces for Grace, Florida for Fred as storms brew

2021-08-16T18:33+0200

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Tropical Depression Grace began to drench earthquake-damaged Haiti on Monday, threatening to dump up to 15 inches (38 centimeters) of rain on a landscape where people are huddling in fields and searching for survivors of a 7.2 earthquake.

Haiti braces for Grace, Florida for Fred as storms brew

2021-08-16T19:18+0200

City workers fill sandbags at a drive-thru sandbag distribution event for residents ahead of the arrival of rains associated with tropical depression Fred, Friday, Aug. 13, 2021, at Grapeland Park in Miami. Forecasters say tropical depression Fred is slowly strengthening and could regain tropical storm status Friday.

Moderate yet deep magnitude 5.1 quake hits 91 km southeast of Luganville, Vanuatu early morning

2021-08-16T19:09+0200

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Luganville, Sanma Province, Vanuatu, was reported only 16 minutes ago by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at an intermediate to....

Haiti braces for Grace, Florida for Fred as storms brew

2021-08-16T19:47+0200

HAITI (AP) — Tropical Depression Grace began to drench earthquake-damaged Haiti on Monday, threatening to dump up to 15 inches (38 centimetres) of rain on a landscape where people are huddling in fields and searching for survivors of a 7.2 earthquake. Tropical Storm Fred grew stronger as it....

Tropical Storm Fred nears Florida, Grace threatens earthquake-ravaged Haiti, Tropical Depression 8 to become Henri

2021-08-16T19:57+0200

Tracking the Tropics will be live at 2 p.m. ET. TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Three active systems are brewing in the tropics and being monitored by the National Hurricane Center: Tropical Storm Fred, Tropical Depression Grace and Tropical Depression 8, which is expected to reach tropical storm strength soon.

US storm surge warning: Tropical Storm Fred to bring 'floods and heavy rain' to Florida

2021-08-16T20:29+0200

Fred is one of three storms being tracked by the US-based NHC, and is also the strongest. It was marginally downgraded over the past few hours, but is still expected to bring possible tornadoes and localised flooding. The storm headed north through the Gulf of Mexico from Sunday morning (August 15), parallel to the west coast of Florida.

Tropical Storm Fred nears Florida, Grace drenches earthquake-ravaged Haiti, Tropical Depression 8 to become Henri

2021-08-16T20:28+0200

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Three active systems are brewing in the tropics and being monitored by the National Hurricane Center: Tropical Storm Fred, Tropical Depression Grace and Tropical Depression 8, which is expected to reach tropical storm strength soon. Tropical Storm Fred.

Tropical Storm Fred nears Florida, Grace drenches earthquake-ravaged Haiti, Tropical Depression 8 to become Henri

2021-08-16T20:41+0200

Haiti braces for Grace, Florida for Fred as storms brew

2021-08-16T20:41+0200

Tropical Depression Grace drenched earthquake-damaged Haiti on Monday, threatening to dump up to 15 inches (38 centimeters) of rain on a landscape where people are huddling in fields and searching for survivors. Tropical Storm Fred grew stronger as it closed in on Florida's coast, and a third tropical system was swirling around Bermuda.

Tropical Storm Fred expected to slam Florida coast today

2021-08-16T21:10+0200

Tropical Storm Fred is forecast to slam into the Florida Panhandle Monday evening, packing sustained winds up to 60 mph and threatening dangerous storm surges. The storm is expected to make landfall between Panama City and Pensacola around 5 p.m., with a tropical storm warning in effect through much of the region, Monday in an advisory.

Haiti braces for Grace, Florida for Fred as storms brew

2021-08-16T21:30+0200

Tropical Depression Grace drenched earthquake-damaged Haiti on Monday, threatening to dump up to 15 inches of rain on a landscape where people are huddling in fields and searching for survivors. Tropical Storm Fred grew stronger as it closed in on Florida’s coast, and a third tropical system was swirling around The U.

People return home after 6.9-magnitude earthquake in Central...

2021-08-16T21:28+0200

Sulawesi/The Jakarta Post -The situation in Banggai Raya in Central Sulawesi has returned to normal following a 6.9-magnitude earthquake that hit the province on Friday evening, as people have started to return to their homes after seeking higher ground in anticipation of a tsunami.

X Factor's Wagner unrecognisable as he unveils dramatic transformation with bushy beard

2021-08-16T21:25+0200

star Wagner looked a far cry from how he looked when he appeared on the singing competition 11 years ago. He was a fan favourite on the show for his dramatic costumes, joyful personality and overall likeability. The 64-year-old Brazilian born singer uploaded a video to his social media account showing off his dramatic transformation.

Haiti braces for Grace, Florida for Fred as storms brew

2021-08-16T21:46+0200

Tropical Depression Grace drenched earthquake-damaged Haiti on Monday, threatening to dump up to 15 inches of rain on a landscape where people are huddling in fields and searching for survivors . Tropical Storm Fred grew stronger as it closed in on Florida’s coast, and a third tropical system was swirling around Bermuda.

Haiti braces for Grace, Florida for Fred as storms brew

2021-08-16T22:22+0200

(AP) - Tropical Depression Grace drenched earthquake-damaged Haiti on Monday, threatening to dump up to 15 inches (38 centimeters) of rain on a landscape where people are huddling in fields and searching for survivors. Tropical Storm Fred grew stronger as it closed in on Florida’s coast, and a third tropical system was swirling around Bermuda.

Tropical Storm Henri expected to form behind Fred, Grace

2021-08-16T22:26+0200

The U.S. National Weather Service said tropical depression #8 has formed 120 miles east-southeast of Bermuda and could become Tropical Storm Henri soon, possibly as early as Monday night. As of Monday morning, the storm had maximum sustained winds of 35 miles per hour, moving about 9 miles per hour.

Tropical Storm Fred slams into Florida coast

2021-08-16T23:11+0200

The expected path of Tropical Storm Fred. NOAA. Tropical Storm Fred slammed into the Florida Panhandle Monday afternoon, packing sustained winds of up to 65 mph and threatening to cause dangerous storm surges. The storm made landfall in the eastern Florida Panhandle shortly after 2 p.m.

Tropical Storm Fred makes landfall in the Florida Panhandle

2021-08-16T23:29+0200

Fred is expected to bring dangerous storm surge, river flooding and possible tornadoes along the US coast, but the storm itself will begin to quickly weaken after landfall, according to the NHC. Fred is one of three Atlantic storms currently being monitored by the NHC.

Tropical Storm Henri Forms in the Atlantic

2021-08-16T23:22+0200

An already active day in the Atlantic hurricane season became a little busier on Monday, when Tropical Storm Henri formed off the East Coast of the United States, joining Tropical Storm Fred , which made landfall in the Florida Panhandle in the afternoon, and Tropical Depression Grace , which came....

Haiti braces for Grace, Florida for Fred as storms brew

2021-08-16T23:47+0200

Tropical Depression Grace drenched earthquake-damaged Haiti on Monday, threatening to dump up to 15 inches (38 centimeters) of rain on a landscape where people are huddling in fields and searching for survivors. Tropical Storm Fred grew stronger before hitting Florida’s Gulf Coast, and a third tropical system was swirling around Bermuda.

TD Grace becomes a “no show” for the Dominican Republic

2021-08-16T23:47+0200

The good news: Tropical Storm Grace became Tropical Depression Grace and then a “no show.” This means rains and mudslides will be considerably less than forecasted for Monday, 16 August 2021. The National Meteorological Office (Onamet) has forecast heavy rains for the northeast, southeast, Greater....

4:37 Depression Grace threatens southern Haiti devastated by earthquake

2021-08-17T00:32+0200

Port-au-Prince, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) Rainfalls associated with tropical depression Grace threatens on Monday the south of Haiti, devastated by the 7.2 magnitude earthquake that shook the region with a preliminary death toll of 1,297. Meteorologist Rudoplh Victor warned that large storm cells are....

Tropical Storm Fred makes landfall in the Florida Panhandle

2021-08-17T00:31+0200

Tropical Storm Fred makes landfall in Florida, tropical depression targets quake-ravaged Haiti

2021-08-17T00:38+0200

Tropical Storm Fred made landfall in Florida Monday afternoon, bringing heavy rain and a dangerous storm surge to the coast of Florida's Panhandle as Tropical Depression Grace and newly formed Tropical Depression 8 prompted storm watches in the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Bermuda.

Death toll in Haiti from powerful earthquake rises to 1,419

2021-08-17T01:23+0200

More than 6,900 people injured after 7.2 magnitude quake hit Haiti on Saturday, says civil defense agency. ANKARA. At least 1,419 people are dead and more than 6,900 injured after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti, the country’s civil defense agency said late Monday. The epicenter of Saturday’s quake was 12 kilometers (7.

World News Grace drenches earthquake-ravaged Haiti Alex Hider 5:32 AM, Aug 16, 2021

2021-08-17T01:52+0200

As Haiti digs out from a massive earthquake that has already claimed the lives of at least 1,300 people, the island is now facing heavy rain from Tropical Depression Grace. The National Weather Service says the rainfall could lead to flooding and mudslides in Haiti and the Dominican Republic.