Magnitude-5 quake hits China, 18 injured

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 13:33:00 +0200asianage (en)

In Zhewan village, one of the worst-hit villages in Sijie, 80 per cent of homes were damaged, according to Gao Guangjin, a Party official with the village. (Photo: AP | Representational) Beijing : Eighteen people were injured after a moderate earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale jolted....

24 injured in Yunnan quakes

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 10:42:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

KUNMING, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- A total of 24 people have been injured in two 5.0-magnitude earthquakes that jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province in the early hours of Monday and Tuesday seperately, local authorities said. The epicenter of the latest quake, with a depth of 6 km, was monitored in Sijie Township, Tonghai County, at 3:50 a.

Georgian Girl in USA Invented Earthquake Metering Device

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 10:37:00 +0200cbw (en)

Ana Robakidze, 24, who lives in the USA, has invented earthquake metering device. Robakidze told BM.GE that she and her Chinese friend have worked on the device for over a year and in the near future the device will be commercialized in the USA and China .

18 injured in magnitude-5 quake in Yunnan

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 09:17:00 +0200Belta_en (en)

KUNMING, 14 Aug. (BelTA - People's Daily) - Eighteen people were injured after a magnitude-5 earthquake jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province Monday morning, local authorities have said. The quake affected more than 48,000 residents in the counties of Tonghai and Huaning and the district of....

24 injured in Yunnan quakes

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 08:55:00 +0200chinabroadcast (en)

A total of 24 people have been injured in two 5.0-magnitude earthquakes that jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province in the early hours of Monday and Tuesday seperately, local authorities said. The house that was damaged by the earthquake in Yuxi city, Yunnan province on August 13, 2018.

24 injured in Yunnan quakes

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 08:44:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

KUNMING, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- A total of 24 people have been injured in two 5.0-magnitude earthquakes that jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province in the early hours of Monday and Tuesday seperately, local authorities said. The epicenter of the latest quake, with a depth of 6 km, was monitored in Sijie Township, Tonghai County, at 3:50 a.

24 injured in Yunnan quakes

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 08:42:00 +0200ecns (en)

A total of 24 people have been injured in two 5.0-magnitude earthquakes that jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province in the early hours of Monday and Tuesday seperately, local authorities said. The epicenter of the latest quake, with a depth of 6 km, was monitored in Sijie Township, Tonghai County, at 3:50 a.

Emergency shelter set following magnitude-5 quake in Yunnan

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 08:38:00 +0200peopledaily (en)

Photo taken on Aug. 14, 2018 shows an emergency shelter in Tonghai County of Yuxi City, southwest China 's Yunnan Province. A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County of Yuxi City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, at 3:50 a.m. Aug. 14,2018. The epicenter, with a depth of 6 km, was monitored at 24.

Emergency shelter set following magnitude-5 quake in Yunnan

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 07:57:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

Photo taken on Aug. 14, 2018 shows an emergency shelter in Tonghai County of Yuxi City, southwest China 's Yunnan Province. A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County of Yuxi City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, at 3:50 a.m. Aug. 14,2018. The epicenter, with a depth of 6 km, was monitored at 24.

Un nouveau séisme de magnitude 5,0 frappe le Yunnan

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 07:57:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Après avoir subi un séisme de magnitude 5,0 hier, le district de Tonghai, dans la province chinoise du Yunnan (sud-ouest), a été de nouveau frappé par un séisme de même magnitude ce matin à 03h50, avec un épicentre situé à 6 km de profondeur, a indiqué le Centre du réseau sismique de Chine.

China: At least 18 injured, 6000 homes damaged in magnitude-5 earthquake

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 07:34:00 +0200expressindia (en)

The epicentre of the quake which struck yesterday was at a depth of seven kilometres. (Source: Google Maps) Eighteen people were injured after a moderate earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale jolted southwest China ’s Yunnan Province, local authorities have said.

Magnitude-5 earthquake hits China, 18 injured

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 07:19:00 +0200thehindu (en)

Eighteen people were injured after a moderate earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale jolted southwest China ’s Yunnan Province, local authorities have said. The quake damaged over 6,000 homes and affected more than 48,000 residents in Tonghai and Huaning counties and in the district of....

Magnitude-5 quake hits China, 18 injured

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 06:56:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

BEIJING: Eighteen people were injured after a moderate earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province, local authorities have said. The quake damaged over 6,000 homes and affected more than 48,000 residents in Tonghai and Huaning counties and in the district of....

Earthquake in China: Magnitude-5 jolt hits Yunnan Province, 18 injured

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 06:33:00 +0200financialexpress (en)

Eighteen people were injured after a moderate earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale jolted southwest China ’s Yunnan Province, local authorities have said. The quake damaged over 6,000 homes and affected more than 48,000 residents in Tonghai and Huaning counties and in the district of....

Earthquake in Japan: 5.1 Magnitude Tremors Shake Chiba Prefecture, Nearby Areas

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 06:23:00 +0200india (en)

Shanghai, Aug 14: An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted Japan on Tuesday. The tremors were felt in Chiba Prefecture and nearby areas. There was no report of any injury or casualty. Earlier on Monday, a 5.0 magnitude quake had struck China leaving 18 people injured. More details awaited.

18 injured in magnitude-5 quake in Yunnan

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 06:12:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

A rescuer works at a damaged house in Tonghai County, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, Aug. 13, 2018. Eighteen people were injured after a magnitude-5 earthquake jolted Yunnan Province Monday morning, local authorities have said. The quake affected more than 48,000 residents in the counties of....

Magnitude-5 quake hits China, 6000 homes damaged

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 05:46:00 +0200dnaindia (en)

Eighteen people were injured after a moderate earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province, local authorities have said. The quake damaged over 6,000 homes and affected more than 48,000 residents in Tonghai and Huaning counties and in the district of....

Earthquake Measuring 5.0 on Richter Scale Jolts China; 18 Injured

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 04:57:00 +0200india (en)

Beijing, Aug 14: A moderate earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale jolted southwest China ’s Yunnan Province. Eighteen people are said to be injured in the tremors that caused huge damage to property in the region. The epicentre of the quake which struck yesterday was at a depth of seven kilometres, China Earthquake Networks Centre said.

18 injured in magnitude-5 quake in Yunnan

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 04:55:00 +0200peopledaily (en)

Photo taken on Aug. 13, 2018 shows temporary tents in Sijie Township of Tonghai County, southwest China 's Yunnan Province. Eighteen people were injured after a magnitude-5 earthquake jolted Yunnan Province Monday morning, local authorities have said. The quake affected more than 48,000 residents in....

Magnitude-5 quake hits China, 18 injured

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 04:39:00 +0200business-standard (en)

Eighteen people were injured after a moderate earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province, local authorities have said. The quake damaged over 6,000 homes and affected more than 48,000 residents in Tonghai and Huaning counties and in the district of....

Two M5.0 earthquakes hit Yunnan in as many days

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 03:23:00 +0200ecns (en)

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai county, southwest China 's Yunnan Province at 03:50 BJT on Tuesday (1950 GMT on Monday), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. The earthquake was recorded at a depth of six kilometers. An evacuation is underway and no casualties have been reported so far.

5.0-magnitude quake hits southwest China

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 02:11:00 +0200cctv-en (en)

KUNMING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County in the city of Yuxi, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, at 1:44 a.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. The epicenter, with a depth of 7 km, was monitored at 24.19 degrees north latitude and 102.71 degrees east longitude, the center said.

18 injured in magnitude-5 quake in Yunnan

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 02:11:00 +0200cctv-en (en)

KUNMING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Eighteen people were injured after a magnitude-5 earthquake jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province Monday morning, local authorities have said. The quake affected more than 48,000 residents in the counties of Tonghai and Huaning and the district of Jiangchuan, all....

18 injured in magnitude-5 quake in Yunnan

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 22:14:00 +0200ecns (en)

Eighteen people were injured after a magnitude-5 earthquake jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province Monday morning, local authorities have said. The quake affected more than 48,000 residents in the counties of Tonghai and Huaning and the district of Jiangchuan, all administered by the city of Yuxi,....

5 hurt in earthquake

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 20:22:00 +0200shanghaidaily (en)

Five people were injured after a 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted southwestern Yunnan Province yesterday morning, local authorities said. The epicenter was monitored at 24.19 degrees north latitude and 102.71 degrees east longitude at 1:44am yesterday, the China Earthquake Networks Center said.

¡Alerta! Tifón Yagi toca tierra en China

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 18:49:00 +0200debate (es)

Hangzhou.- El tifón Yagi , el decimocuarto del año, tocó tierra a alrededor de las 23:35 horas de hoy domingo en el distrito de Wenling, en la provincia de Zhejiang, este de China , acompañado de vientos de una fuerza de hasta 10, es decir, 102 kilómetros por hora, en su centro, dijo la oficina provincial de control de inundaciones.

Dix-huit blessés dans un séisme de magnitude 5,0 dans le sud-ouest de Chine

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 16:44:00 +0200french-news (fr)

KUNMING, 13 août (Xinhua) -- Dix-huit personnes ont été blessées lundi matin dans un séisme de magnitude 5,0 ayant secoué la province chinoise du Yunnan (sud-ouest), ont annoncé les autorités locales. Le tremblement de terre a affecté plus de 48.000 habitants et endommagé 6.

LEAD Dix-huit blessés dans un séisme de magnitude 5,0 dans le sud-ouest de Chine

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 16:42:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Dix-huit personnes ont été blessées lundi matin dans un séisme de magnitude 5,0 ayant secoué la province chinoise du Yunnan (sud-ouest), ont annoncé les autorités locales. Le tremblement de terre a affecté plus de 48.000 habitants et endommagé 6.000 maisons dans les districts de Tonghai et Huaning....

18 injured in magnitude-5 quake in Yunnan

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 16:09:00 +0200chinabroadcast (en)

Eighteen people were injured after a magnitude-5 earthquake jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province Monday morning, local authorities have said. The quake affected more than 48,000 residents in the counties of Tonghai and Huaning and the district of Jiangchuan, all administered by the city of Yuxi,....

18 injured in magnitude-5 quake in Yunnan

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 15:56:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

KUNMING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Eighteen people were injured after a magnitude-5 earthquake jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province Monday morning, local authorities have said. The quake affected more than 48,000 residents in the counties of Tonghai and Huaning and the district of Jiangchuan, all....

Cinco heridos por un terremoto en la provincia china de Yunan

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 09:36:00 +0200teinteresa (es)

Al menos cinco personas han resultado heridas a causa del terremoto de magnitud 5 en la escala Richter que este lunes ha sacudido la provincia china de Yunan, en el suroeste del gigante asiático. El seísmo se ha producido a la 1.45 (hora local) en la localidad de Sijie, condado de Tongahi, a siete....

Cinco heridos por un terremoto en la provincia china de Yunan

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 09:02:00 +0200europapress (es)

MADRID, 13 Ago. (EUROPA PRESS) - Al menos cinco personas han resultado heridas a causa del terremoto de magnitud 5 en la escala Richter que este lunes ha sacudido la provincia china de Yunan, en el suroeste del gigante asiático. El seísmo se ha producido a la 1.

China: Un sismo de magnitud 5,0 deja al menos ocho heridos al sur del país

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 08:20:00 +0200rt-es (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,0 ha sacudido la provincia meridional china de Yunnan a primera hora de este lunes, dejando al menos ocho personas heridas, informan medios locales. : 8 have been confirmed injured in the M-5.0 #earthquake in Yunnan early on Monday; About 280K people live near the....

El ‘tsunami’ de las renovables: la hoja de ruta de un nuevo modelo energético

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 07:28:00 +0200elpais (es)

Batallas. “La energía eólica y fotovoltaica están ganando la batalla por la supremacía de los costes”, asegura el analista jefe de BloombergNEF, Albert Cheung . El hito del primer billón de vatios será el primero de muchos”. “Los países apostaban por esta energía por una razón medioambiental .

At least 5 people wounded in magnitude 5.0 earthquake in China

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 07:26:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

A powerful 5.0-magnitude earthquake in China 's southwestern Yunnan province left at least five people injured, Sputnik reported citing local media. The quake hit the province's Tonghai county at 01:44 a.m. on Monday [17:44 GMT on Sunday], the CGTN broadcaster reported, citing the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

Cinco personas heridas en terremoto en suroeste de China

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 05:38:00 +0200debate (es)

KUNMING.- Cinco personas resultaron heridas después de que un terremoto de intensidad 5 sacudiera hoy lunes a primera hora la provincia suroccidental china de Yunnan, informaron las autoridades locales. Leer más: Leer más: El epicentro Video. Captan a hombre que intenta robarse a una niña , a una....

Five injured in 5.0-magnitude quake in Yunnan

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 05:07:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

Photo taken by cellphone shows residents coming to a square after an earthquake at Tonghai County in Yuxi City, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, Aug. 13, 2018. A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County in the city of Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province, at 1:44 a.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.

5.0-magnitude quake hits southwest China

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 05:07:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

Photo taken by cellphone shows residents coming to a square after an earthquake at Tonghai County in Yuxi City, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, Aug. 13, 2018. A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County in the city of Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province, at 1:44 a.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.

Five injured in 5.0-magnitude quake in Yunnan

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 04:52:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

Photo taken by cellphone shows residents coming to a square after an earthquake at Tonghai County in Yuxi City, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, Aug. 13, 2018. A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County in the city of Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province, at 1:44 a.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.

5.0-magnitude quake hits southwest China

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 04:52:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

KUNMING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County in the city of Yuxi, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, at 1:44 a.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. The epicenter, with a depth of 7 km, was monitored at 24.19 degrees north latitude and 102.71 degrees east longitude, the center said.

Five injured in M5.0 quake in SW China's Tonghai County

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 04:45:00 +0200ecns (en)

Five people were wounded as a magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck Tonghai County, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The quake happened at around 1:44 a.m. BJT with a depth of seven kilometers. The five injured have already been hospitalized and are in stable condition.

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Mon, 13 Aug 2018 04:18:00 +0200newsobserver (en)

A 45-year-old was killed in what BMW called “an accidental death,” at one of its paint shops in Spartanburg, SC, a contractor was fined $6,975 by OSHA. That’s less than one tenth the average cost of a new BMW. Students from Parkland Florida and Newtown Connecticut teamed up for the final leg of a....

Five injured in 5.0-magnitude quake in Yunnan

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 03:47:00 +0200nampa (en)

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. KUNMING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Five people were injured after a 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted southwest China 's Yunnan Province Monday morning, local authorities said. The epicenter, with a depth of 7 km, was monitored at 24.19 degrees north latitude and 102.71 degrees east longitude at 1:44 a.

5.0-magnitude earthquake hits Yunnan

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 03:15:00 +0200ecns (en)

A house is partly damaged by a 5.0-magnitude earthquake in Tonghai County, Yuxi City, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, Aug. 13, 2018. The epicenter, with a depth of 7 km, was monitored at 24.19 degrees north latitude and 102.71 degrees east longitude, said the China Earthquake Networks Center.At least one person was injured.

5.0-magnitude quake hits southwest China

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 03:15:00 +0200ecns (en)

A house is partly damaged by a 5.0-magnitude earthquake in Tonghai County, Yuxi City, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, Aug. 13, 2018. (Photo/IC) A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County in the city of Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province, at 1:44 a.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.

5.0-magnitude quake hits southwest China

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 02:35:00 +0200chinabroadcast (en)

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County in the city of Yuxi, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, at 1:44 a.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. People took refuge in the square of the New District after the earthquake in Tonghai County, Yuxi City, Yunnan Province on August 13, 2018.

1st LD:5.0-magnitude quake hits southwest China

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 01:44:00 +0200nampa (en)

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. KUNMING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County in the city of Yuxi, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, at 1:44 a.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. The epicenter, with a depth of 7 km, was monitored at 24.19 degrees north latitude and 102.

5.0-magnitude quake hits southwest China

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 00:09:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

KUNMING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Tonghai County in the city of Yuxi, southwest China 's Yunnan Province, at 1:44 a.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. The epicenter, with a depth of 7 km, was monitored at 24.19 degrees north latitude and 102.71 degrees east longitude, the center said.

Monitor situation before going to Lombok, Malaysians told

Sun, 12 Aug 2018 14:28:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

Damage is seen following an earthquake in Lombok July 29, 2018 in this picture obtained from social media. Malaysians who are planning to go to Lombok in the near future are reminded to always be alert and to monitor the current situation there. ― Reuters pic.

Discussions to be held on reopening Tatopani route

Sat, 11 Aug 2018 05:37:00 +0200kathmandupost (en)

Aug 11, 2018-Nepali and Chinese government officials are slated to meet in the border town of Khasa to discuss the modality of reopening the Tatopani-Khasa transit point which has remained closed after being damaged by the 2015 earthquake. According to the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and....

Discussions to be held on reopening Tatopani route

Sat, 11 Aug 2018 05:31:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

Aug 11, 2018-Nepali and Chinese government officials are slated to meet in the border town of Khasa to discuss the modality of reopening the Tatopani-Khasa transit point which has remained closed after being damaged by the 2015 earthquake. According to the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and....

Temblores, desesperación y un oasis de humanidad

Fri, 10 Aug 2018 19:51:00 +0200diariodesevilla (es)

Ahora, de vuelta "sana y salva" en España, Raquel siente la necesidad de contar lo sucedido para "concienciar sobre el drama que está viviendo mucha gente" Todo ocurrió durante los días que pasaba la modelo en varias de las islas paradisíacas que emergen entre las aguas del Pacífico.

AP Photos: Editor selections from the past week in Asia

Fri, 10 Aug 2018 08:43:00 +0200wacotrib (en)

In Friday, Aug. 3, 2018, file photo, Namio Matsura, a 17-year-old member of the computation skill research club at Fukuyama Technical High School, watches Hiroshima city before atomic bomb fell in virtual reality experience at the high school in Hiroshima, western Japan.

AP Photos: Editor selections from the past week in Asia

Fri, 10 Aug 2018 08:38:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

In Friday, Aug. 3, 2018, file photo, Namio Matsura, a 17-year-old member of the computation skill research club at Fukuyama Technical High School, watches Hiroshima city before atomic bomb fell in virtual reality experience at the high school in Hiroshima, western Japan.

AP Photos: Editor selections from the past week in Asia

Fri, 10 Aug 2018 08:26:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

In Friday, Aug. 3, 2018, file photo, Namio Matsura, a 17-year-old member of the computation skill research club at Fukuyama Technical High School, watches Hiroshima city before atomic bomb fell in virtual reality experience at the high school in Hiroshima, western Japan.