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Un ponton emporté par le tsunami échoue dans l’Oregon

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 09:00:00 +020024heures (fr)

Un ponton flottant de 20 mètres de long s’est échoué sur une plage du nord-ouest des USA, après avoir dérivé pendant 15 mois dans le Pacifique à la suite du tsunami de mars 2011 au Japon.

Slovenia Oil and Gas Report Q4 2011 - new market research report published

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 08:54:00 +0200pr-inside (en)

(PR-inside.com) Despite Slovenias relative lack of prominence in the global oil and gas industry, the latest Slovenia Oil & Gas Report comes at a time when the countrys tight gas potential is increasingly being recognised by explorers. Slovenia does not currently produce any gas, and oil production....

Slovakia Oil and Gas Report Q4 2011 - new market research report published

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 08:54:00 +0200pr-inside (en)

(PR-inside.com) This latest Slovakia Oil & Gas Report sees the country remaining a minor oil producer over the coming years, while adding modestly to oil demand. Slovakian oil production should rise slightly from 4,270 barrels per day (b/d) in 2010 to 4,340b/d in 2015.

Huge Japan tsunami dock washes up on US beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 08:44:00 +0200indiatimes (en)

A huge floating dock cast adrift by Japan's killer tsunami has washed up on an Oregon beach, believed to be the biggest pieces of flotsam to make landfall on the US West Coast so far.

K pobřeží USA připlulo po tsunami v Japonsku molo vážící 165 tun

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 08:44:00 +0200novinky (cs)

Na pobřeží amerického státu Oregon vyplavilo ve středu moře přístavní molo, jež loni v březnu v severovýchodním Japonsku strhla mohutná vlna tsunami. Betonová konstrukce vážící 165 tun urazila přes Tichý oceán 8 050 kilometrů.

Dock swept away by tsunami, lands on US beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 08:40:00 +0200australianetworknews (en)

Mark Willacy and Wires Last Updated: Thu, 7 Jun 2012 15:29:00 +1000 A huge floating dock has washed up on a beach in Oregon, believed to be the biggest piece of tsunami debris to litter the US coast so far. So far a huge fishing trawler, a Harley Davidson motorcycle, and several footballs have found their way to the US, all the way from Japan.

Camusso e Vecchioni alla festa della Cgil

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 08:33:00 +0200bresciaoggi (it)

L'EVENTO. Il raduno regionale diiscritti e simpatizzanti del sindacato si svolgerà a Brescia con una serie di iniziative al Palabrescia, tra cultura e intrattenimento Doppio appuntamento in occasione del 120° anno di presenza sul territorio: da venerdì a domenica

Tsunami-steiger aangespoeld in VS

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 08:32:00 +0200omroep (nl)

Het 20 meter lange gevaarte was vorig jaar losgeslagen bij de tsunami in Japan en dreef zo'n 8000 kilometer naar de Amerikaanse westkust.

VIDEO. Un ponton emporté par le tsunami au Japon s'échoue aux Etats-Unis

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 08:31:00 +0200france2 (fr)

L'objet flottant de 20 mètres de long s'est échoué mardi sur une plage de l'Oregon. Il a dérivé pendant 15 mois dans le Pacifique après le tsunami qui a frappé le Japon en mars 2011.

New Tokyo park 'built from tsunami debris' proposed

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 08:27:00 +0200telegraph (en)

A new Tokyo park built from millions of tonnes of debris generated by last year's earthquake and tsunami disaster has been proposed.

Japon/tsunami: bilan des victimes revu à la baisse

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 08:26:00 +0200lejdd (fr)

Le nombre de morts et disparus du séisme et du tsunami du 11 mars 2011 a été ramené à 18.079 à la date du 6 juin, selon les services de police...

Usa/ Arrivato in Oregon un porto trascinato da tsunami giapponese

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 08:16:00 +0200tmnews (it)

Portland (Stati Uniti), 7 giu. (TMNews) - Quindici mesi dopo lo tsunami in Giappone, la banchina di un enorme porto galleggiante si è arenato su una costa dell'Oregon, negli Stati Uniti, dopo aver attraversato 8.050 chilometri nel Pacifico. Si tratta del più grande relitto mai arrivato sulla costa occidentale del Paese.

Un ponton japonnais s'échoue dans l'Oregon

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 08:08:00 +0200arcinfo (fr)

Un ponton flottant de 20 mètres de long s'est échoué sur une plage du nord-ouest des Etats-Unis, après avoir dérivé pendant 15 mois dans le Pacifique à la suite du tsunami qui a frappé le Japon en mars 2011. Les tests de radiation ont été jugés négatifs.

La Lega «pressa» il Broletto Molgora pronto a dimettersi

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 08:02:00 +0200bresciaoggi (it)

IL RETROSCENA. Dopo la dura presa di posizione del neo vicesegretario sui tempi e i metodi per la nomina di Pasini E Invernici (Pdl): «Da Borghesi dichiarazioni incomprensibili Il presidente si è comportato in modo corretto e responsabile»

Flytdocka från tsunami dök upp i USA

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:58:00 +0200dn-se (sv)

En flytdocka spolades ut på havet efter tsunamin i Japan förra året. 15 månader senare har den återfunnits på en strand i Oregon.

Tsunamin irrottama telakka ajautui Oregoniin

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:58:00 +0200yle (fi)

Telakan matkassa Yhdysvaltoihin saapui muun muassa japanilainen meritähti. 20-metrisen telakan arvioidaan olevan suurin Japanista Yhdysvaltain länsirannikolle ajautunut hylkytavara. Se taittoi 9 000 kilometriä 15 kuukaudessa.

Japanese dock torn off in tsunami floats to beach in Oregon

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:57:00 +0200telegraph (en)

A large dock that floated ashore on a beach in Oregon was torn loose from a port in Japan by last year's tsunami and drifted across thousands of miles of Pacific Ocean, a state official said on Wednesday.

Tsunami dock washes up in Oregon

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:56:00 +0200bbc-news (en)

A huge concrete dock torn from a Japanese port by last year's tsunami washes up in the US state of Oregon - 8,050km (5,000 miles) across the Pacific.

Japão: Petição "Adeus à energia nuclear" já angariou mais de sete milhões de assinaturas

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:55:00 +0200expresso (pt)

Tóquio, 07 jun (Lusa) -- Os promotores da petição "Adeus à energia nuclear" anunciaram na noite de quarta-feira, em Tóquio, contar já com 7,23 milhões de assinaturas, aproximando-se da meta das 10 milhões de assinaturas a reunir até meados de julho. Os promotores da ação, apoiada pelo Nobel da....

Un débris de 20 mètres du tsunami japonais s'échoue en Oregon

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:54:00 +0200Liberation (fr)

Après un chalutier, des conteneurs et de multiples débris plastiques, c'est cette fois un ponton flottant du port de Misawa qui s'est échoué sur la côte Est de l'océan Pacifique.

Huge Japanese dock washes up on US beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:54:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

PORTLAND, Oregon: A huge floating dock cast adrift by Japan's killer tsunami has washed up on an Oregon beach, believed to be the biggest piece of flotsam to make landfall on the US West Coast so far.

Huge Japan tsunami dock washes up on US beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:51:00 +0200geo-tv (en)

PORTLAND: A huge floating dock cast adrift by Japan s killer tsunami has washed up on an Oregon beach, believed to

Dock swept away by tsunami, lands on US beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:49:00 +0200radioaustralianews (en)

Mark Willacy and Wires Last Updated: Thu, 7 Jun 2012 15:29:00 +1000 A huge floating dock has washed up on a beach in Oregon, believed to be the biggest piece of tsunami debris to litter the US coast so far. So far a huge fishing trawler, a Harley Davidson motorcycle, and several footballs have found their way to the US, all the way from Japan.

6.2-magnitude earthquake rocks Chile

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:40:00 +0200focus-news-en (en)

Santiago. An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale rocked Chile at 04:05:05.0 UTC on Thursday, the world news agency reported. The quake was centered 78 km east of Linares and 279 km south of capital Santiago. No injuries and damages have been reported. On 27 February 2010 an earthquake measuring 8.

Tsunami dock washes up in Oregon

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:30:00 +0200bbc (en)

A huge concrete dock torn from a Japanese port by last year's tsunami washes up in the US state of Oregon - 8,050km (5,000 miles) across the Pacific.

Japonce mají před tsunami varovat kuřata

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:29:00 +0200Pravo (cs)

Odborníci nevylučují, že zvířata mají šestý smysl pro podzvukové vlny Radní města Susaki na jihozápadním pobřeží Japonska uvažují o zavedení výstražného systému, který by měl upozorňovat na blížící se obří vlnu tsunami.

Flydedok fra Japans tsunami krydser Stillehavet

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:25:00 +0200politiken (da)

20 meter lang del af en havn, der forsvandt under tsunamien i 2011, er skyllet op ved USA's kyst.

Japão: Petição "Adeus à energia nuclear" já angariou mais de sete milhões de assinaturas

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:14:00 +0200aeiou-expresso (pt)

Tóquio, 07 jun (Lusa) -- Os promotores da petição "Adeus à energia nuclear" anunciaram na noite de quarta-feira, em Tóquio, contar já com 7,23 milhões de assinaturas, aproximando-se da meta das 10 milhões de assinaturas a reunir até meados de julho. Os promotores da ação, apoiada pelo Nobel da....

Japão: Petição "Adeus à energia nuclear" já angariou mais de sete milhões de assinaturas

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:05:00 +0200visao (pt)

Tóquio, 07 jun (Lusa) -- Os promotores da petição "Adeus à energia nuclear" anunciaram na noite de quarta-feira, em Tóquio, contar já com 7,23 milhões de assinaturas, aproximando-se da meta das 10 milhões de assinaturas a reunir até meados de julho. Os promotores da ação, apoiada pelo Nobel da....

Japão: Petição «Adeus à energia nuclear» já angariou mais de sete milhões de assinaturas

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 06:59:00 +0200DiarioDigital (pt)

Os promotores da petição «Adeus à energia nuclear» anunciaram na noite de quarta-feira, em Tóquio, contar já com 7,23 milhões de assinaturas, aproximando-se da meta das 10 milhões de assinaturas a reunir até meados de julho.

Dock from Japan tsunami washes up on Oregon beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 06:55:00 +0200guardian (en)

Pontoon 20 metres long is biggest piece of debris to come ashore in US that is confirmed to be from March 2011 disaster A floating dock swept away by the 2011 Japanese tsunami has washed up on an Oregon beach this week and authorities are debating how to remove it.

Un ponton balayé par le tsunami échoue aux USA

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 06:54:00 +0200lejdd (fr)

Un énorme ponton de 20 mètres de long qui s'était détaché lors du tsunami qui a frappé le Japon l'an dernier s'est échoué mardi sur une place de...

Un ponton emporté par le tsunami au Japon s'échoue sur une plage de l'Oregon

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 06:53:00 +02007sur7 (fr)

Un ponton flottant de 20 mètres de long s'est échoué sur une plage du nord-ouest des Etats-Unis, après avoir dérivé pendant 15 mois dans le Pacifique à la suite du tsunami qui a frappé le ...

Huge Japan tsunami dock washes up on US beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 06:38:00 +0200france24-en (en)

A huge floating dock cast adrift by Japan's killer tsunami has washed up on an Oregon beach, believed to be the biggest piece of flotsam to make landfall on the US West Coast so far. The 66-foot (20-meter) long rectangular structure, made of concrete and metal, was spotted floating off the coast on....

Tsunami dock washed up in Oregon

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 06:19:00 +0200bbc (en)

A huge concrete dock torn from Japan's port by last year's tsunami has washed up in the US state of Oregon - 8,050km (5,000 miles) across the Pacific Ocean.

Japanese tsunami dock washes up in Oregon

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 06:17:00 +0200abc-au (en)

A huge floating dock cast adrift by Japan's deadly tsunami disaster has washed up on a beach in the US.

Huge dock freed by Japan tsunami washes up in US

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 06:15:00 +0200nzherald (en)

A huge floating dock cast adrift by Japan's killer tsunami has washed up on an Oregon beach 15 months later, among the biggest pieces of flotsam to make landfall on the US West Coast so far.The 20-metre long rectangular structure,...

EUA: Pontão japonês arrastado pelo tsunami foi encontrado na costa do Oregon

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 05:43:00 +0200aeiou-expresso (pt)

Portland, 07 jun (Lusa) -- Um pontão de 20 metros de comprimento foi encontrado junto a uma praia do Estado norte-americano do Oregon, depois de ter sido levado pelo tsunami que afetou o Japão em março de 2011 e de ter estado à deriva nos últimos 15 meses.

Earthquake strikes off west coast of Ireland

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 05:43:00 +0200thesun (en)

A MAGNITUDE four earthquake struck off the west coast of Ireland leaving residents panicked

Flydedok fra tsunami nu i USA

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 05:40:00 +0200tv2 (da)

VIDEO: Det har taget over et år for 20 m lang flydedok at krydse Stillehavet efter tsunamien i Japan

Dock from Japan tsunami washes up on Oregon beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 05:39:00 +0200chinadaily (en)

A huge dock unmoored during last year's Japanese tsunami washed up on an Oregon beach this week and authorities are debating how to remove it.

EUA: Pontão japonês arrastado pelo tsunami foi encontrado na costa do Oregon

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 05:01:00 +0200visao (pt)

Portland, 07 jun (Lusa) -- Um pontão de 20 metros de comprimento foi encontrado junto a uma praia do Estado norte-americano do Oregon, depois de ter sido levado pelo tsunami que afetou o Japão em março de 2011 e de ter estado à deriva nos últimos 15 meses.

Japanese dock washes up on Oregon beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 04:56:00 +0200CBC (en)

A nearly 21-metre long dock that floated ashore on an Oregon beach was torn loose from a fishing port in northern Japan by last year's tsunami and drifted across thousands of kilometres of Pacific Ocean.

EUA: Pontão japonês arrastado pelo tsunami foi encontrado na costa do Oregon

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 04:55:00 +0200DiarioDigital (pt)

Um pontão de 20 metros de comprimento foi encontrado junto a uma praia do Estado norte-americano do Oregon, depois de ter sido levado pelo tsunami que afetou o Japão em março de 2011 e de ter estado à deriva nos últimos 15 meses.

EUA: Pontão japonês arrastado pelo tsunami foi encontrado na costa do Oregon

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 04:52:00 +0200expresso (pt)

Portland, 07 jun (Lusa) -- Um pontão de 20 metros de comprimento foi encontrado junto a uma praia do Estado norte-americano do Oregon, depois de ter sido levado pelo tsunami que afetou o Japão em março de 2011 e de ter estado à deriva nos últimos 15 meses.

Tsunami debris docks on US beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 04:36:00 +0200sligochampion (en)

A nearly-70ft dock torn from a fishing port in northern Japan during the tsunami drifted thousands of miles across the Pacific Ocean and floated ashore on an Oregon beach.

Official: 66-foot-long dock that washed ashore in Oregon is debris from Japan tsunami

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 04:24:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

long dock that floated ashore on an Oregon beach was torn loose from a fishing port in northern Japan by last year's tsunami and drifted across thousands of miles (kilometres) of Pacific Ocean, a Japanese Consulate official said Wednesday.

Offshore earthquake felt by Irish town

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 04:20:00 +0200irishsun (en)

AN offshore earthquake which rattled windows in an Irish town felt like a steamroller, one international expert has said. The magnitude four tremor off the west coast of Ireland happened ...

National › 21-meter-long dock found in Oregon is tsunami debris

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 04:17:00 +0200japantoday (en)

A nearly 21-meter-long dock that floated ashore on an Oregon beach was torn loose from a fishing port in northern Japan by last year's tsunami and drifted across thousands of kilometers of Pacific Ocean, a Japanese Consulate official said Wednesday. A commemorative plaque on the dock showed it was....

Official: Dock found in Ore. is debris from Japan

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 04:14:00 +0200AP (en)

A nearly 70-foot-long dock that floated ashore on an Oregon beach was torn loose from a fishing port in northern Japan by last year's tsunami and drifted across thousands of miles of Pacific Ocean, a Japanese Consulate official said Wednesday. A commemorative plaque on the dock showed it was one of....

Flydedok fra tsunami krydser Stillehavet

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 04:04:00 +0200fyens (da)

En stor flydedok, som blev revet væk fra Japans østkyst under den voldsomme tsunami sidste år, er nu skyllet op på land på den anden side af Stillehavet. Den 20 meter lange konstruktion ramte en stran…

Tsunami debris docks on US beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 04:02:00 +0200express (en)

A nearly-70ft dock torn from a fishing port in northern Japan during the tsunami drifted thousands of miles across the Pacific Ocean and floated ashore on an Oregon beach.

Dock from Japanese tsunami washes up on Oregon beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 04:02:00 +0200trust (en)

Thu, 7 Jun 2012 00:59 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters By Teresa Carson PORTLAND, Ore., June 6 (Reuters) - A huge dock unmoored during last year's Japanese tsunami washed up on an Oregon beach this week and authorities are debating how to remove it. "This is the first object that has washed up that....

Tsunami debris docks on US beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 04:00:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

A nearly-70ft dock torn from a fishing port in northern Japan during the tsunami drifted thousands of miles across the Pacific Ocean and floated ashore on an Oregon beach.

Tsunami debris docks on US beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 04:00:00 +0200herald-ie (en)

A nearly-70ft dock torn from a fishing port in northern Japan during the tsunami drifted thousands of miles across the Pacific Ocean and floated ashore on an Oregon beach.

Huge tsunami dock washes up on US beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 03:56:00 +0200nst (en)

PORTLAND: A huge floating dock cast adrift by Japan’s killer tsunami has washed up on an Oregon beach 15 months later, among the biggest pieces of flotsam to make landfall on the US West Coast so far.

Tsunami debris docks on US beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 03:54:00 +0200belfasttelegraph (en)

A nearly-70ft dock torn from a fishing port in northern Japan during the tsunami drifted thousands of miles across the Pacific Ocean and floated ashore on an Oregon beach.

Tsunami debris docks on US beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 03:54:00 +0200argus (en)

A nearly-70ft dock torn from a fishing port in northern Japan during the tsunami drifted thousands of miles across the Pacific Ocean and floated ashore on an Oregon beach.

Huge Japan tsunami dock washes up on US beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 03:54:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A huge floating dock cast adrift by Japan's killer tsunami has washed up on an Oregon beach 15 months later, among the biggest pieces of flotsam to make landfall on the US West Coast so far.

Flydedok fra tsunami krydser Stillehavet

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 03:54:00 +0200tv2 (da)

20 meter lang del af en havn, der forsvandt under den japanske tsunami i 2011, er skyllet op ved USA's kyst. En stor flydedok, som blev revet væk fra Japans østkyst under den voldsomme tsunami sidste år, er nu skyllet op på land på den anden side af Stillehavet.

Tsunami debris docks on US beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 03:50:00 +0200drogheda-independent (en)

A nearly-70ft dock torn from a fishing port in northern Japan during the tsunami drifted thousands of miles across the Pacific Ocean and floated ashore on an Oregon beach.

Flydedok fra tsunami krydser Stillehavet

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 03:48:00 +0200dagbladetonline (da)

En stor flydedok, som blev revet væk fra Japans østkyst under den voldsomme tsunami sidste år, er nu skyllet op på land på den anden side af Stillehavet. Den 20 meter lange konstruktion ramte en stran…

Tsunami debris docks on US beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 03:46:00 +0200corkman (en)

A nearly-70ft dock torn from a fishing port in northern Japan during the tsunami drifted thousands of miles across the Pacific Ocean and floated ashore on an Oregon beach.

Un ponton emporté par le tsunami au Japon s'échoue sur une plage de l'Oregon

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 03:30:00 +0200TF1 (fr)

Un ponton flottant de 20 mètres de long s'est échoué sur une plage du nord-ouest des Etats-Unis, après avoir dérivé pendant 15 mois dans le Pacifique à la suite du tsunami qui a frappé le Japon en mars 2011. Selon les experts, le tsunami aurait rejeté dans l'océan 5 à 20 millions de tonnes de débris.

Dock from Japanese tsunami washes up on Oregon beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 03:24:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

PORTLAND, Oregon (Reuters) - A huge dock unmoored during last year's Japanese tsunami washed up on an Oregon beach this week and authorities are debating how to remove it. "This is the first object that has washed up that was unique enough to confirm that it was, indeed, from the tsunami," Chris....

Japan Faces Opposition to Reactor-Restart Plan

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 03:15:00 +0200wsj-en (en)

As the Japanese government pushes to restart a pair of nuclear reactors, critics and some experts warn that safety measures may be taking a back seat to the desire to power a fragile Japanese economic recovery through the peak demand summer months.

Dock from Japanese tsunami washes up on Oregon beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 03:13:00 +0200reuters (en)

PORTLAND, Oregon (Reuters) - A huge dock unmoored during last year's Japanese tsunami washed up on an Oregon beach this week and authorities are debating how to remove it.

Dock from Japanese tsunami washes up on Oregon beach

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 03:07:00 +0200alertnet (en)

Thu, 7 Jun 2012 00:59 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters By Teresa Carson PORTLAND, Ore., June 6 (Reuters) - A huge dock unmoored during last year's Japanese tsunami washed up on an Oregon beach this week and authorities are debating how to remove it. "This is the first object that has washed up that....

Japanese dock lands in Oregon

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 02:59:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Nearly 70-foot behemoth washes up more than a year after tsunami disaster; Japanese debris on U.S. shores piling up

Official: Dock found in Ore. is debris from Japan

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 02:30:00 +0200usaToday (en)

A nearly 70-foot-long dock that floated ashore on an Oregon beach was torn loose from a fishing port in northern Japan by last year's tsunam ...

Can Monroig in Inca:"Dieses Haus hat uns verändert"

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 02:04:00 +0200mallorcazeitung (de)

Thomas Fitzner Die schweren Holztüren sind meist geschlossen, denn Robert López und Marie-Noëlle Ginard haben die Hoffnung auf zufällige Besucher aufgegeben und öffnen nur noch angemeldeten Gästen: Zu versteckt liegt Can Monroig im Labyrinth der Altstadt von Inca.

Japanese DOCK almost 80-feet-long washes ashore in Oregon, 15 MONTHS after tragic earthquake and tsunami

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 01:49:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

A marine dock nearly 70-feet-long that floated ashore on Agate Beach in Oregon is definitely debris from last year's tsunami in Japan, a state official said Wednesday.

Huge dock washes up in US, may be from tsunami

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 01:42:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

A MASSIVE dock with Japanese lettering washed ashore in the US but officials "refuse to speculate" whether it is tsunami debris.

Fukushima: brasileiros não serão contratados para coletar lixo

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 01:33:00 +0200ogloboglobo (pt)

BRASÍLIA - Após intervenção da embaixada brasileira no Japão, a empresa Certec S.A. desistiu de contratar brasileiros para remoção de lixo contaminado pela radiação da usina de nuclear de Fukushima. A usina foi danificada pelo terremoto e pelo tsunami que atingiram o Japão em março do ano passado.

Un muelle destruido por tsunami de Japón llegó a costas de Oregon

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 01:32:00 +0200eluniversal (es)

Una revisión de radiación al muelle resultó negativa, lo cual era de esperarse, ya que el muelle se soltó del puerto antes del accidente de la planta nucleoeléctrica ocasionado por las olas. historias relacionadas Vázquez Mota dice que es posible "remontar" por el alto número de indecisos Familiares....

National › 21.3-meter-long dock found in Oregon is tsunami debris

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 00:58:00 +0200japantoday (en)

A large dock that floated ashore on a beach in Oregon was torn loose from a port in Japan by last year's tsunami and drifted across thousands of kilometers of Pacific Ocean, a state official said Wednesday. The origin of the 21.3-meter-long dock was confirmed by the Japanese consulate in…

Dock is largest tsunami debris to arrive from Japan

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 00:29:00 +0200msnbc (en)

A 66-foot-long dock that floated onto an Oregon beach is debris from last year's tsunami in Japan, Japan's consulate in Portland said Wednesday.

Ray Bradbury's Death Mourned by Scientists and Sci-Fi Luminaries

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 00:21:00 +0200news-yahoo (tg)

Science fiction icon Ray Bradbury left an indelible stamp on both science and fiction with his work, say authors and researchers responding to news of the icon's death yesterday (June 5).

Security Cameras Turn into Super-Fast Sleuths

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 00:21:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Tomorrow's smart surveillance systems need to spot criminals, terrorists or suspicious packages quickly without raising the alarm every time a cat strolls past a security camera. MIT researchers have created a clever computer system that works like a human detective to automatically identify possible intruders.

Japanese DOCK almost 80-feet-long washes ashore in Oregon, 15 MONTHS after tragic earthquake and tsunami

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 00:06:00 +0200dailymail (en)

A marine dock nearly 70-feet-long that floated ashore on Agate Beach in Oregon is definitely debris from last year's tsunami in Japan, a state official said Wednesday.

Muelle llegó a Oregon por tsunami de Japón, La Prensa Gráfica, El Salvador

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 23:52:00 +0200satcaweb (es)

El origen del muelle de casi 21 metros (70 pies) de largo fue confirmado por el consulado japonés en Portland, Oregon, a través de una placa conmemorativa con el nombre del fabricante, además del descubrimiento de una estrella de mar nativa de Japón entre la vida marina que aún se aferraba a la....

Muelle llegó a Oregon por tsunami de Japón, Yahoo, EUA

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 23:52:00 +0200satcaweb (es)

Un largo muelle que flotó hasta una playa de Oregon era parte de un puerto en Japón que fue destruido por el tsunami del año pasado, y cruzó miles de kilómetros del Océano Pacífico, dijo el miércoles un funcionario estatal.

Huge dock washed up on US coast, thought from Japan

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 23:51:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A huge floating dock has washed up on an Oregon beach, possibly having drifted across the Pacific after last year's killer tsunami in Japan, officials and locals said Wednesday.

Muelle llegó a Oregon por tsunami de Japón

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 23:43:00 +0200laprensagrafica (es)

El origen del muelle de casi 21 metros (70 pies) de largo fue confirmado por el consulado japonés en Portland, Oregon, a través de una placa conmemorativa con el nombre del fabricante, además del descubrimiento de una estrella de mar nativa de Japón entre la vida marina que aún se aferraba a la....

Puente flotante llega a playa de EEUU tras tsunami en Japón

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 23:34:00 +0200ultimasnoticias (es)

La estructura, de unos 20 metros de largo y hecha de metal y hormigón, fue localizada frente a la costa de Oregón

Official: Dock found in Ore. is debris from Japan

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 23:20:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A large dock that floated ashore on an Oregon beach was torn loose from a port in Japan by last year's tsunami and drifted across thousands of miles of Pacific Ocean, a state official said Wednesday.

Photo: Giant Bull Shark Surprises Researchers

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 23:20:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

For scientist Neil Hammerschlag, it was just another Sunday. He was out cruising the reefs near the Florida Keys, hunting for sharks — not as trophies, but for research aimed at keeping them out of display cases and in the water. In many places, these iconic predators are disappearing.

JAPON. La radioactivité comparée à une femme en colère

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 23:10:00 +0200nouvelobs (fr)

L'organisme gouvernemental à l'origine de l'analogie a par la suite présenté ses excuses. Articles en rapportSexe, drogues et caviar : le roman noir d'un jet-setteurAubervilliers : polémique après l'attaque du fourgon blindéDépénalisation du cannabis : Ayrault tente de corriger le tirProcès Kerviel : le hamster et la théorie du complotSYRIE.

Official: Dock found in Ore. is debris from Japan

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 23:10:00 +0200AP (en)

A large dock that floated ashore on an Oregon beach was torn loose from a port in Japan by last year's tsunami and drifted across thousands of miles of Pacific Ocean, a state official said Wednesday. The origin of the nearly 70-foot-long dock was confirmed by the Japanese consulate in Portland, Ore.

Beached Ore. Dock From Japan?

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 22:57:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

ABC News’ Lawrence Dechant reports: Oregonians awoke to a huge surprise Tuesday when a 7-foot-tall dock washed ashore, leaving local and state officials wondering whether it’s just the beginning of the bulk of tsunami debris set to arrive this year on the West Coast...

Official: Dock found in Ore. is tsunami debris

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 22:19:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A state official says a large dock that floated ashore on a beach in Oregon is definitely debris from last year's tsunami in Japan.

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake shakes West Java, buildings tremble in Jakarta

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 22:01:00 +0200rt-en (en)

A strong earthquake has struck Sukabumi in West Java, Indonesia, the US Geological Survey (USG) reports. Tremors have reportedly been felt in the capital Jakarta, causing buildings to shake. Read Full Article at RT.com

WHO calls for better disaster...

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 21:08:00 +0200BangkokPost (tg)

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on countries to invest more in strengthening the ability of local communities to save lives during disasters and emergencies. The UN health agency yesterday applauded the efforts of community-based NGOs and community health volunteers at its Regional....

Japão cancela contratação de brasileiros para limpeza de Fukushima

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 21:03:00 +0200ruvr-pt (pt)

A contratação de brasileiros para a perigosa tarefa de retirar lixo e entulho contaminado no entorno da usina nuclear de Fukushima, no Japão, foi cancelada após intervenção da Embaixada do Brasil em Tóquio.

Rare Photos Reveal Elusive Jaguar Cubs on Oil Plantation

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 20:47:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

For the first time, cameras have documented wild jaguars with cubs in an oil palm plantation in Colombia, a conservation organization announced today (June 6). This is significant for conservationists who hope to protect the wild cats' populations because it indicates jaguars are willing to enter....

Why Do We Have Personal Space?

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 20:47:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Thou shall not transgress thy neighbor's personal space. It's among the most sacrosanct rules of social behavior. But how do these invisible bubbles of space surrounding each of us come to exist in the first place, and why does it feel so icky when they overlap?

Sonbahar başı 'yumuşak iniş'i sonlandırabiliriz

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 20:27:00 +0200haberturk (tr)

Ekonomi Yönetimi ve Merkez Bankası açısından, aksiyon filmlerini anımsatan bir 'zaman' mücadelesi başladı... Mevcut resimde, 'yumuşak iniş'i sonbahar, en geç ekim ayı başı terk edebiliriz. Kerem Alkin yazdı

Space Shuttle Enterprise Lands at New York City's Intrepid Museum

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 20:17:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

NEW YORK — For the first time in history, a space shuttle is landing aboard an aircraft carrier, but instead of catching an arresting wire at high speed, the winged orbiter will be slowly lowered onto the flight deck by crane.

No Venus link to quake: expert

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 20:07:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake that struck off the coast of southeastern Taiwan yesterday had nothing to do with a rare transit of Venus in front of the sun on the same day, according to a local seismologist. “Some people believe that the gravitational pull between planets might trigger an earthquake,....

Japão cancela contratação de brasileiros para limpeza de Fukushima

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 19:51:00 +0200folha (pt)

A contratação de brasileiros para a perigosa tarefa de retirar lixo e entulho contaminado no entorno da usina nuclear de Fukushima, no Japão, foi cancelada após intervenção da Embaixada do Brasil em Tóquio. A polêmica oferta de emprego, que chamou a atenção pelo alto salário oferecido, cerca de R$....

Dock with Japanese writing washes ashore in Ore.

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 19:46:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A large dock with a commemoration plaque in Japanese has washed ashore on the Oregon coast, raising speculation that it could be debris from last year's tsunami in Japan.

Japão suspende contratatação de brasileiros para limpar lixo tóxico de Fukushima

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 19:44:00 +0200estadao (pt)

Riscos à sáude fizeram embaixada brasileira intervir no recrutamento, antes restrito a japoneses.

Dock with Japanese writing washes ashore in Ore.

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 19:24:00 +0200AP (en)

A large dock with a commemoration plaque in Japanese has washed ashore on the Oregon coast, raising speculation that it could be debris from last year's tsunami in Japan. Oregon parks spokesman Chris Havel said Wednesday that a photo of the plate was emailed to the Japanese consulate in Seattle for review.

Police gear for nationwide settlers' riots

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 19:16:00 +0200yediotaharonot (en)

Police chief orders force on high alert as right-wing activists vow to unleash 'tsunami of protests' following failed Ulpana vote

TV was main source for info after last year's disasters

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:55:00 +0200japantimes (en)

JIJI Television served as the main source of disaster-related information following last year's earthquake and tsunami, according to a survey by the communications ministry.

Tokyo's wood houses a key quake risk

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:55:00 +0200japantimes (en)

In the wake of the massive earthquake that devastated the northeast last year, scholars and government officials have been revising various estimates of damage should a major temblor strike the capital. In response to these revisions, Tokyo is faced with a mountain of pressing tasks, from rethinking....

Earthquake 'felt like steamroller'

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:45:00 +0200limerickleader (en)

An offshore earthquake which rattled windows in an Irish town felt like a steamroller, one international expert has said.

Police gear for nationwide settlers' riots

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:43:00 +0200ynetnews (en)

Police chief orders force on high alert as right-wing activists vow to unleash 'tsunami of protests' following failed Ulpana vote

Japan Faces Opposition to Plan to Restart Reactors

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:32:00 +0200wsj-en (en)

As the Japanese government pushes to restart a pair of nuclear reactors, critics and some experts warn that safety measures may be taking a back seat to the desire to power a fragile Japanese economic recovery through the peak demand summer months.

Earthquake 'felt like steamroller'

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:28:00 +0200sligochampion (en)

An offshore earthquake which rattled windows in an Irish town felt like a steamroller, one international expert has said.

Earthquake 'felt like steamroller'

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:26:00 +0200kilkennypeople (en)

An offshore earthquake which rattled windows in an Irish town felt like a steamroller, one international expert has said.

Earthquake 'felt like steamroller'

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:19:00 +0200belfasttelegraph (en)

An offshore earthquake which rattled windows in an Irish town felt like a steamroller, one international expert has said.

Quake hits west coast 'like steamroller'

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:13:00 +0200u-tv (en)

The strongest earthquake to hit Ireland in two years has rocked the west coast of the island - with reports saying it "felt like a steamroller".

Earthquake strikes off Co Mayo 16:28 Rabbitte insists magnitude 4.0 quake 60km off coast has nothing to do with Corrib gas field

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:11:00 +0200irishtimes (en)

AOIFE CARR and GENEVIEVE CARBERY A magnitude 4.0 earthquake has been recorded off the coast of Co Mayo this morning, close to the Corrib gas field. A spokesman for the British Geological Survey, which monitors seismic activity in the UK and Ireland, said the quake happened just before 9am, 60km west of Aughleam near Belmullet.

Earthquake 'felt like steamroller'

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:10:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

An offshore earthquake which rattled windows in an Irish town felt like a steamroller, one international expert has said.

Tsunami-spoiled pics given new life

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:09:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Of all the many and varied recovery and repair efforts now under way following the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011, few would be as fiddly as the Rikuzentakata Disaster Document Digitalization Project. Each Wednesday night and on weekends, a group of volunteers quietly....

Earthquake 'felt like steamroller'

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:05:00 +0200corkman (en)

An offshore earthquake which rattled windows in an Irish town felt like a steamroller, one international expert has said.

Earthquake 'felt like steamroller'

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 17:49:00 +0200argus (en)

An offshore earthquake which rattled windows in an Irish town felt like a steamroller, one international expert has said.

16:28 Earthquake strikes off Co Mayo

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 17:40:00 +0200irishtimes (en)

AOIFE CARR and GENEVIEVE CARBERY A magnitude 4.0 earthquake has been recorded off the coast of Co Mayo this morning, close to the Corrib gas field. A spokesman for the British Geological Survey, which monitors seismic activity in the UK and Ireland, said the quake happened just before 9am, 60km west of Aughleam near Belmullet.

Earthquake 'felt like steamroller'

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 17:39:00 +0200drogheda-independent (en)

An offshore earthquake which rattled windows in an Irish town felt like a steamroller, one international expert has said.

Mayo earthquake that rattled windows ‘felt like steamroller’ – seismologist

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 17:39:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

AN OFFSHORE earthquake which rattled windows in an Irish town felt like a steamroller, one international expert has said.

Earthquake 'felt like steamroller'

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 17:33:00 +0200herald-ie (en)

An offshore earthquake which rattled windows in an Irish town felt like a steamroller, one international expert has said.

Rare strong waves hit Penang, Kedah

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 16:53:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

GEORGE TOWN: A rare occasion of strong waves with heights up to 3.5m hit the west coast of Penang and Kedah since 1pm Wednesday.

Wetlands and mangroves could control climate Change-NGO

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 16:06:00 +0200ghanaweb (en)

Mr. Balertey Gormey, Project Officer of the Coastal Resources Centre, a non-governmental organisation, on Wednesday said protecting wetlands and mangroves was crucial in reducing the impact of global warming and climate change. He said research had shown that mangroves had more capacity to absorb....

Deaths in West Africa could top Haiti Earthquake

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 15:55:00 +0200trust (en)

THE ESCALATING humanitarian crisis in West Africa could claim more lives than the Asian Tsunami or the earthquake in Haiti - according to children's charity Plan International. The Sahel region - which includes Niger and Burkina Faso - is struggling to cope with severe hunger and the added pressure....

Unione industriali e sindacati: fondo per i terremotati

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 15:34:00 +0200gazzettadiparma (it)

E’ stato sottoscritto all’Unione Parmense degli Industriali un accordo con le segreterie provinciali di Cgil, Cisl e Uil per dare luogo ...

"Fukushima brachte uns noch näher zusammen"

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:52:00 +0200Tagespiegel (de)

Rund 14 Monate sind seit der Katastrophe von Fukushima vergangen. Doch die Ereignisse haben auch eine Mannschaft zusammengeschweißt und treibt sie zu sportlichen Höchstleistungen an – zum Wohle einer Nation. Mehr zum Thema Kleine Menschen? Grosse Chancen! Die Sprache des Rollstuhl-Basketballs Vor....

Deaths in West Africa could top Haiti Earthquake

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:41:00 +0200alertnet (en)

THE ESCALATING humanitarian crisis in West Africa could claim more lives than the Asian Tsunami or the earthquake in Haiti - according to children's charity Plan International. The Sahel region - which includes Niger and Burkina Faso - is struggling to cope with severe hunger and the added pressure....

PHOENIX-Sendeplan Freitag, 08.06.2012 TAGES-TIPPS: siehe Meldungstext

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:25:00 +0200presseportal (de)

PHOENIX: Bonn (ots) - Sendeablauf für Freitag, 08. Juni 2012 TAGES-TIPPS: 12:30 Pressekonferenz des DFB vor dem ersten Gruppenspiel gegen Portugal Danzig 20:15 Morgenland 1/3: Ein Prophet verändert die Welt Film von Daniel Gerlach, Georg Graffe, ...

Toyota Prius, el auto más vendido en Japón en mayo durante 12 meses seguidos

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 13:25:00 +0200eldia (es)

Economía y Laboral - Edicion digital 11:06 El modelo híbrido de Toyota Motor, Prius, se situó en mayo como el automóvil más vendido en Japón por duodécimo mes consecutivo, informó hoy la Asociación de Distribuidores de Automóviles de Japón (JADA). Leer

Indonesia: Make communities more disaster resilient: WHO

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 12:59:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Source: World Health Organization Country: Indonesia , Bangladesh , Bhutan , Democratic People's Republic of Korea (the) , India , Maldives , Myanmar , Nepal , Sri Lanka , Thailand , Timor-Leste 6 June 2012, Bangkok: WHO has called on countries to invest more in strengthening the resilience of....

WHO calls for investment in disaster management

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 12:53:00 +0200irishsun (tg)

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Wednesday called on countries for greater investment in strengthening the resilience of communities to save lives during disasters and emergencies. At a regional ...

L'Europe, en fin

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 12:48:00 +0200lexpress (fr)

Même si les Européens ne veulent pas le croire, les mêmes démons pourraient conduire aux mêmes tragédies.

Beben, Sonnenstürme, Vulkanausbrüche: Forscher entdecken Katastrophen-Rhythmus

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 12:36:00 +0200spiegel (de)

Erdbeben und Vulkane können ganze Regionen verwüsten. Sonnenstürme bedrohen die moderne Infrastruktur. Doch wie häufig kommt es zu besonders schweren Katastrophen? Forscher haben die Abstände untersucht: Sie sind kürzer als gedacht.

Forscher entdecken Katastrophen-Rhythmus

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 12:19:00 +0200t-online (de)

Erdbeben und Vulkane können ganze Regionen verwüsten. Sonnenstürme bedrohen die moderne Infrastruktur. Doch wie häufig kommt es zu besonders schweren Katastrophen? Forscher haben die Abstände untersucht: Sie sind kürzer als gedacht. Geoforscher geraten leicht in den Ruf von Unheilspredigern.

Earthquake shakes Kazakh Almaty region

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 11:42:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

«Like» us, close us, and always be up on the latest news and interesting articles. Earthquake shakes Kazakh Almaty region Azerbaijan , Baku, June 6 / E. Kosolapova/ Trend An earthquake measuring 4.1 was registered in Kazakh Almaty region on Wednesday, the Kazakh Data Center reported. "Quake occurred on June 6 at 13.

Japan Agency Sorry for Comparing Radiation to Wife

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 11:24:00 +0200lebanonews (en)

06 June 2012 A government-backed nuclear research agency has apologized for comparing radioactive material on its website to an "angry wife" in a quarrel with her husband, news reports said Tuesday.

5.6 Magnitude Quake Hits Taiwan

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 09:45:00 +0200bna-en (en)

Taipei, June 6 (BNA) - A 5.6 magnitude earthquake was registered off the coast of Taiwan on Wednesday. The earthquake struck at 9:08 a.m. local time (1:08 GMT) to the southeast of Taiwan with the epicenter at 20 km (12.4 miles) depth, Chinese news agency (Xinhua) reported.

5.6 Magnitude Quake Hits Taiwan

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 09:40:00 +0200bna (ar)

Taipei, June 6 (BNA) - A 5.6 magnitude earthquake was registered off the coast of Taiwan on Wednesday. The earthquake struck at 9:08 a.m. local time (1:08 GMT) to the southeast of Taiwan with the epicenter at 20 km (12.4 miles) depth, Chinese news agency (Xinhua) reported.

Trzęsienie ziemi w Japoni, nie ma doniesień o ofiarach

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 09:08:00 +0200money (pl)

Nie ma doniesień o ewentualnych ofiarach czy zniszczeniach w następstwie trzęsienia ziemi o sile 6,1 w skali Richtera, które nastąpiło we wtorek w Japonii.

Greckie Santorini zagrożone. Wulkan budzi się po 60 latach

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 09:05:00 +0200wiadomosci (pl)

Wulkan na Santorini, greckiej wyspie położonej w południowej części Morza Egejskiego, budzi się po 60 latach spokoju. Mimo zagrożenia, wulkanolodzy uspokajają mieszkańców twierdząc, że na razie nie ma powody by uciekać - podaje "Gazeta Wyborcza".

Greckie Santorini zagrożone. Wulkan budzi się po 60 latach

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 08:45:00 +0200onet (pl)

Wulkan na Santorini, greckiej wyspie położonej w południowej części Morza Egejskiego, budzi się po 60 latach spokoju. Mimo zagrożenia, wulkanolodzy uspokajają mieszkańców twierdząc, że na razie nie ma powody by uciekać - podaje "Gazeta Wyborcza".

5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Taiwan

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 05:58:00 +0200rian-en (en)

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake was registered off the coast of Taiwan on Wednesday, Xinhua news agency reported. The earthquake struck at 9:08 a.m. local time (1:08 GMT) to the southeast of Taiwan with the epicenter at 20 km (12.4 miles) depth. No casualties were reported and no tsunami warning was issued.

In Italy, Quakes’ Fallout Is Also Economic

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 05:11:00 +0200IHT (en)

Beyond the human cost of two earthquakes last month, concerns are turning to the looming economic uncertainties for an area that is a center for production of medical devices.

A month on, flood victims’ rehab begins

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 05:00:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

A month after the ‘Himalayan tsunami’ left a trail of devastation in villages in Kaski district, the government has started rehabilitating families.

In Italy, Quakes’ Fallout Is Also Economic

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 05:00:00 +0200nytimes (en)

Beyond the human cost of two earthquakes last month, concerns are turning to the looming economic uncertainties for an area that is a center for production of medical devices.

En las costas de Taiwán se registró un terremoto de magnitud 5,6

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 04:40:00 +0200rt-es (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,6 ocurrió cerca de la isla de Taiwán, hasta el momento no se tiene información sobre víctimas o heridos reportados, de acuerdo con la agencia local de noticias Xinhua.

La ULL celebra el 40 aniversario de Médicos Sin Fronteras con una exposición

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 03:15:00 +0200eldia (es)

Cultura y Espectáculos - Edicion impresa Con motivo del 40 aniversario del nacimiento de Médicos Sin Fronteras (MSF) la Universidad de La Laguna inaugurará hoy, a las 11:00 horas, en la sala de arte Paraninfo, la exposición "40 años de acción humanitaria independiente", integrada por fotografías que....

Helping tsunami victims

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 02:24:00 +0200nst (en)

SHAH ALAM: Youhazreenda Yahaya considered herself fortunate to have been picked for a volunteer programme in Japan as part of the Japan-East Network of Exchange for Students and Youths in April.

Quake strikes off Japanese coast

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 01:26:00 +0200abc-au (en)

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck 158 kilometres south-east of Tokyo off Japan's main Honshu island early this morning, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported.

Le Japon et l’Unicef financent des projets à Kananga

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 00:11:00 +0200lobservateur-CD (fr)

Mercredi 06 mai 2012/ Après leur visite de deux jours à Mbuji Mayi, dans la province Kasaï Oriental, l’Ambassadeur du Japon en République démocratique du Congo, SEM Yoshimasa Tominaga et la représentante de l’Unicef en RDC, Mme Barbara Bentein se sont envolés pour Kananga, chef-lieu de la province....

National › M 6.1 earthquake strikes off Ibaraki

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 00:08:00 +0200japantoday (en)

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck 194 km southeast of Mito off Ibaraki Prefecture at 4:31 Wednesday morning, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. There were no reports of injuries and no tsunami warning was issued. The U.S. Geological Survey reported the epicenter was very shallow, at a depth of 20 kilometers.

Moderate earthquake rattles Japan

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 23:06:00 +0200cnn (en)

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Japan early Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Trzęsienie ziemi w Japonii. 150 kilometrów od Tokio

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 23:05:00 +0200gazeta (pl)

Wstrząsy o magnitudzie 5.8 wystąpiły we wtorek na południowy wschód od wybrzeża Japonii. Informację podały amerykańskie służby geologiczne (USGS).

Kolejne silne trzęsienie ziemi w Japonii

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 22:36:00 +0200wp (pl)

Wstrząsy o sile 6,1 w skali Richtera wystąpiły we wtorek ok. 200 km na południowy wschód od japońskiego miasta Mito, które znajduje się na wschodzie największej wyspy Japonii Honsiu - podały amerykańskie służby geologiczne (USGS). wiadomosci.wp.pl

Un terremoto de 6,1 grados de magnitud sacude Japón

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 22:33:00 +0200rt-es (es)

Se ha registrado un terremoto de 6,1 grados de magnitud en la isla de Honshu, en la costa este de Japón, según ha informado el Servicio Geológico de EE. UU.

Minifotbal, Campionatul Judetean pentru Amatori, Divizia de Onesti

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 21:11:00 +0200ziaruldebacau (ro)

In acest weekend la Onesti s-au disputat ultimele meciuri din cadrul primei editii a Diviziei de Onesti din cadrul Campionatului Judetean de Minifotbal Bacau. Sâmbata au avut loc semifinalele competitiei, pentru ca duminica sa se joace meciul pentru locurile trei si patru si mult asteptata finala.

Earthquake hits Zagatala

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 21:05:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

Azerbaijan , Baku, June 5 /Trend/ Earthquake hits Zagatala region of Azerbaijan in the evening on Thursday. Tremor was registered at 21:29 local time, 15 km south from the district center, National Seismological Service told Trend. 4-magnitude tremor was felt in Zagatala and near regions. There are no victims reported.

Hindu temple faces fine over tsunami donations

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 21:02:00 +0200CBC (en)

A Hindu temple has been fined $301,869 by the Canada Revenue Agency for sending money to "non-qualified donees," which include a group that Ottawa alleges was part of a support network for the Tamil Tigers.

Marsili, il vulcano sottomarino del Tirreno. “Innocuo”. “No, attivo e fa paura”

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 20:58:00 +0200blitzquotidiano (it)

ROMA – Si chiama Marsili, è un vulcano sottomarino localizzato nel Tirreno meridionale e appartenente all’arco insulare Eoliano. Si trova a 140 chilometri dalle coste siciliane e a 150 da quelle calabresi ed è il...

Last Moment Robot: 'End of life detected'

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 20:22:00 +0200cnet (en)

Imagine drawing your final breath in the sole company of a talking machine: "I am here to comfort you. You are not alone, you are with me." [Read more]

Japan: Reconstruction site dangerous

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 20:13:00 +0200upi (en)

ISHINOMAKI, Japan, June 5 (UPI) -- Officials said 438 workers were hurt or killed in the last year while rebuilding infrastructure destroyed in Japan's March 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

La radioactivité comparée à la colère féminine au Japon

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 19:21:00 +0200cyberpresse (fr)

Un organisme gouvernemental japonais impliqué dans la recherche sur l'énergie nucléaire a présenté...

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake shakes West Java, buildings tremble in Jakarta

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 18:47:00 +0200rt (en)

A strong earthquake has struck Sukabumi in West Java, Indonesia, the US Geological Survey (USG) reports. Tremors have reportedly been felt in the capital Jakarta, causing buildings to shake. Read Full Article at RT.com

Kids to join Iwate disaster workshop

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 18:10:00 +0200japantimes (en)

The Fire and Disaster Management Agency plans to invite around 100 children to a disaster management workshop in Iwate Prefecture, which was hit by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, officials said. The program will be joined by elementary and junior high school students from Hokkaido, Iwate,....

Funds raised for baby's treatment

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 18:10:00 +0200japantimes (en)

A group of Japanese and Russians said they have raised their target of ¥40 million to pay for leukemia treatment for the baby daughter of a Russian rescue worker who helped out after last year's earthquake and tsunami disaster in the Tohoku region. The group set up in late April to help 1-year-old....

K Shanmugam meets Japan DPM Katsuya Okada

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 17:51:00 +0200channelnewsasia (tg)

SINGAPORE: Singapore and Japan are looking for ways to elevate bilateral cooperation to a higher level.

RA President Serzh Sargsyan arrives in Japan on an official visit

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 17:46:00 +0200panorama-am-en (en)

As the correspondent of Panorama.am from Japan reports, President has visited Yuriage-Hiyoriyama Memorial in Sendai city and has paid tribute to the memory of the tsunami victims. Serzh Sargsyan has ...

5.6-magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 17:18:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's Sumatra island today, seismologists said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

Don't make wives angry. You won't like result

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 17:03:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

JAPANESE nuclear research agency has apologised for comparing radioactive material on its website to an "angry wife".

¿Radioactiva?

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 16:46:00 +0200elheraldo (es)

Un organismo gubernamental japonés que se dedica a la investigación sobre la energía nuclear pidió excusas el martes por haber comparado los fenómenos relativos a la radioactivdad con una mujer que se pelea con su esposo. La Agencia Japonesa de Energía Atómica suprimió de su sitio internet una....

Au Japon, la radioactivité comparée à la colère de la femme

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 16:19:00 +0200LeMonde (fr)

L'organisme gouvernemental a dû retirer l'illustration de son site et présenter ses excuses.

5.6-magnitude quake strikes off Sumatra

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 16:16:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's Sumatra island today, but there were no immediate reports of damage.

Au Japon, on compare la radioactivité à la colère féminine...

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 16:15:00 +0200TF1 (fr)

Un organisme gouvernemental japonais impliqué dans la recherche sur l'énergie nucléaire a présenté mardi des excuses pour avoir comparé les phénomènes entourant la radioactivité à ceux relatifs à une femme se querellant avec son époux. Au Japon, on compare la radioactivité à la colère féminine...

Japan's record-breaking quake shaking table

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 16:13:00 +0200newscientist (en)

The giant tables of a Japanese earthquake-testing facility lead the way when it comes to assessing shake-resistant building materials

Le Monde se hace eco de la protesta de Greenpeace “sobrevolando en parapente la central nuclear española más antigua”

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 15:58:00 +0200radiocable (es)

El diario francés recoge la acción ecologista en la central de Garoña para denunciar su falta de seguridad. Destacan que Greenpeace pide el cierre de la planta que es "hermana gemela" de la de Fukushima.

Greenpeace survole la plus ancienne centrale nucléaire d'Espagne

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 15:53:00 +02007sur7 (fr)

Des militants de Greenpeace ont survolé mardi en parapente la centrale nucléaire de Garoña, la plus ancienne d'Espagne, pour dénoncer le "manque de sécurité" de cette installation dont le gouvernement a ...

Espagne: des militants Greenpeace survolent en parapente la plus ancienne centrale nucléaire du pays

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 15:44:00 +0200france24 (fr)

Des militants de Greenpeace ont survolé mardi en parapente la centrale nucléaire de Garoña, la plus ancienne d'Espagne, pour dénoncer le "manque de sécurité" de cette installation dont le gouvernement a décidé de prolonger l'exploitation pour cinq ans.

President Sargsyan visits Sendai to meet with survivors of Japan tsunami

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 15:34:00 +0200armradio (en)

05.06.2012 17:00 President Serzh Sargsyan arrived in Japan today for an official visit. In the city of Sendai President Sargsyan visited the Yuriage Shrine at Hiyoriyama to pay tribute to the memory of tornado victims. Serzh Sargsyan familiarized with the works done towards elimination of....

WestJet flies fuller planes in May

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 15:29:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

(Reuters) - WestJet Airlines flew fuller planes in May than a year earlier. Canada's second-biggest airline's load factor - the percentage of available seats filled with paying customers - rose to 79.2 percent from 74.8 percent in May 2011. Privately owned regional airline Porter said its load factor rose to 60.

5.6-magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 15:23:00 +0200deccanherald (en)

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's Sumatra island today, seismologists said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The quake struck 75 kilometres west of Banda Aceh just after 1630 IST at a depth of more than 35 kilometres, the US Geological Survey said.

438 workers killed or injured during reconstruction work

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 15:12:00 +0200JakartaPost (en)

Harsh conditions are putting reconstruction workers in areas devastated by the March 2011 disaster at risk, with the number of deaths and injuries in the three hardest-hit prefectures reaching 18 and ...

5.6-magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 15:02:00 +0200nst (en)

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia: A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s Sumatra island on Tuesday, seismologists said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

Japan agency sorry for comparing radiation to wife

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 14:57:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A government-backed nuclear research agency has apologised for comparing radioactive material on its website to an "angry wife" in a quarrel with her husband, news reports said Tuesday.

5.6-magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 14:48:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia: A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's Sumatra island on Tuesday, seismologists said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

Japan agency sorry for 'angry wife' quip

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 14:43:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

A JAPANESE government-backed nuclear research agency has apologised for comparing radioactive material to an "angry wife".

La radioactivité comparée à la colère féminine

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 14:40:00 +0200lematin-CH (fr)

Un organisme gouvernemental japonais impliqué dans la recherche sur l'énergie nucléaire a présenté mardi des excuses pour cette analogie douteuse.

La radioactivité comparée à la colère féminine

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 14:29:00 +020024heures (fr)

Un organisme gouvernemental japonais impliqué dans la recherche sur l'énergie nucléaire a présenté mardi des excuses pour cette analogie douteuse.

Belden to acquire Canada's Miranda Technologies for C$372 million

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 14:26:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

(Reuters) - Cable manufacturer Belden Inc said it agreed to acquire Canadian broadcast equipment maker Miranda Technologies Inc in a deal valued at about C$372 million ($357.31 million). The C$17 a share offer represents a 64 percent premium to Miranda Technologies' Monday closing price of C$10.39 on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

La radioactivité comparée à la colère féminine

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 14:18:00 +0200tdg (fr)

Un organisme gouvernemental japonais impliqué dans la recherche sur l'énergie nucléaire a présenté mardi des excuses pour cette analogie douteuse.

Disaster reconstruction work has claimed 18 lives so far

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 14:18:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Unsafe practices are endangering workers helping to reconstruct areas devastated by the March 2011 disasters. As of the end of April, 18 had died and 420 had been injured in the three hardest-hit prefectures, a government report says.

Watchdog let utilities justify omitting nuclear plant power supply safety steps

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 13:32:00 +0200japantimes (en)

A newly revealed document shows the Nuclear Safety Commission backed a claim by utilities in a 1992 report that no safety measures were needed to deal with a long-term complete power loss at nuclear plants, illustrating they minimized risk assessments together. A text written by Tokyo Electric Power Co.

Syria expels US, European diplomats

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 13:24:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

BEIRUT (AP) — Syria 's Foreign Ministry says Damascus is expelling Western diplomats Ministry spokesman Jihad Makdessi said Tuesday the list of diplomats includes the ambassadors of the United States, Britain, Turkey, France and others. Some have already left the country because of the violent uprising.

No Japão, GPS de carro avisará rota de fuga em caso de tsunami

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 13:17:00 +0200folha (pt)

O governo japonês estuda usar o sistema de navegação GPS de carros e de smartphones para guiar motoristas de veículos de passeio e de resgate durante evacuações em massa em caso de desastres naturais, como terremotos e tsunamis. Toshifumi Kitamura/AFP Veículos transitam entre destroços em Iwate, no....

Błędne przesłanki obaw przed awariami elektrowni jądrowych?

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 12:05:00 +0200wnp (pl)

Prognozy niemieckich badaczy atmosfery z Max Planck Institute for Chemistry z Mainz mówią, że przy obecnej liczbie reaktorów jądrowych działających na całym świecie, katastrofa podobna do tej z Fukushimy może wydarzyć się raz na 10 do 20 lat. Ocena niemieckich uczonych jest oparta na z gruntu błędnych przesłankach – mówi prof.

Philippines' unreachable dream for overseas workers

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 11:16:00 +0200gulfnews (en)

Manila: The Philippines has a long list of dreams that have not yet materialised for the sake of nine million overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), sources said, adding the government must give back more than what it does to the OFWs who sent $20 billion to relatives in the Philippines in 2011.

Japan PM warned over nuclear restarts

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 10:50:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Source: Reuters Nearly a third of Japan's ruling party lawmakers are petitioning Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to be cautious about restarting nuclear reactors given safety concerns after last ...

Mindener Tageblatt: Kommentar zum Spitzentreffen der Berliner Koalitionsparteien: / Wo ist der Kompass?

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 09:44:00 +0200mittelstandcafe (de)

Strategischer Rückzug sieht anders aus. Mit fliegenden Fahnen hat die Bundeswehr ihren Außenposten Talokan geräumt, weil man nicht noch eigene Kollateralschäden wegen der sträflichen Dummheit amerikanischer Koranverbrenner riskieren wollte. Schließlich sollte der vorgeschobene Stützpunkt ohnehin....

Japan PM urged to be cautious about nuclear restarts

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 09:31:00 +0200trust (en)

Tue, 5 Jun 2012 04:49 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters TOKYO, June 5 (Reuters) - Nearly a third of Japan's ruling party lawmakers are petitioning Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to be cautious about restarting nuclear reactors given safety concerns after last year's earthquake and tsunami, an organiser said on Tuesday.

Politics › Nearly one-third of DPJ lawmakers urge Noda to be cautious about nuclear restarts

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 09:07:00 +0200japantoday (en)

Nearly a third of Japan's ruling party lawmakers are petitioning Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to be cautious about restarting nuclear reactors given safety concerns after last year's earthquake and tsunami, an organizer said on Tuesday. Noda, keen to restart two reactors in Fukui Prefecture by....

Mindener Tageblatt: Kommentar zum Spitzentreffen der Berliner Koalitionsparteien: / Wo ist der Kompass?

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 08:52:00 +0200politikexpress (de)

5. Juni 2012 veröffentlicht von Redaktion Mindener Tageblatt: Kommentar zum Spitzentreffen der Berliner Koalitionsparteien: / Wo ist der Kompass? Verwandte Themen: Von Christoph Pepper Auch wenn Barrack Obama gar nicht zur Wahl stand: Dieser Denkzettel galt ihm persönlich.

Japan PM urged to be cautious about nuclear restarts

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 08:38:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

Nearly a third of Japan's ruling party lawmakers are petitioning Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to be cautious about restarting nuclear reactors given safety concerns after last year's earthq

Japan PM urged to be cautious about nuclear restarts

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 08:12:00 +0200jrep (en)

TOKYO - Nearly a third of Japan's ruling party lawmakers are petitioning Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to be cautious about restarting nuclear reactors given safety concerns after last year's earthquake and tsunami, an organizer said on Tuesday. Noda, keen to restart two reactors in western Japan....

Japan PM urged to be cautious about nuclear restarts

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 07:44:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Nearly a third of Japan's ruling party lawmakers are petitioning Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to be cautious about restarting nuclear reactors given safety concerns after last year's earthquake and tsunami, an organiser said on Tuesday.

Japan PM urged to be cautious about nuclear restarts

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 07:39:00 +0200jpost (en)

TOKYO - Nearly a third of Japan's ruling party lawmakers are petitioning Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to be cautious about restarting nuclear reactors given safety concerns after last year's earthquake and tsunami, an organizer said on Tuesday. Noda, keen to restart two reactors in western Japan....

Japan PM urged to be cautious about nuclear restarts

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 07:34:00 +0200alertnet (en)

Tue, 5 Jun 2012 04:49 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters TOKYO, June 5 (Reuters) - Nearly a third of Japan's ruling party lawmakers are petitioning Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to be cautious about restarting nuclear reactors given safety concerns after last year's earthquake and tsunami, an organiser said on Tuesday.

Japan PM urged to be cautious about nuclear restarts

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 07:32:00 +0200reuters (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Nearly a third of Japan's ruling party lawmakers are petitioning Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to be cautious about restarting nuclear reactors given safety concerns after last year's earthquake and tsunami, an organizer said on Tuesday.

Japan PM urged to be cautious about nuclear restarts

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 07:32:00 +0200reuters (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Nearly a third of Japan's ruling party lawmakers are petitioning Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to be cautious about restarting nuclear reactors given safety concerns after last year's earthquake and tsunami, an organiser said on Tuesday.

Japan PM urged to be cautious about nuclear restarts

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 07:24:00 +0200reuters-af (ja)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Nearly a third of Japan's ruling party lawmakers are petitioning Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to be cautious about restarting nuclear reactors given safety concerns after last year's earthquake and tsunami, an organiser said on Tuesday.

Japanese, Russians achieve 40 mil. yen fundraising target to save leukemia baby

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 07:20:00 +0200kyodonews (en)

A group of Japanese and Russians said on Monday they have raised their target of 40 million yen to fund the leukemia treatment of the baby daughter of a Russian rescue worker who helped out in northeastern Japan after last year's earthquake and tsunami disaster.

Japan PM urged to be cautious about nuclear restarts

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 07:14:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Nearly a third of Japan's ruling party lawmakers are petitioning Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to be cautious about restarting nuclear reactors given safety concerns after last year's earthquake and tsunami, an organizer said on Tuesday.

Montcuq. La grotte de Roland station de sismologie

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 06:03:00 +0200ladepeche (fr)

Mercredi 29 mai, à l'espace animation de Montcuq, a eu lieu une conférence sur la sismologie, animée par Matthieu Sylvander, physicien de l'observatoire Midi-Pyrénées, qui travaille pour...

New gasoline capacity to crunch Asian refiners profits

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 02:58:00 +0200thenews-pk (en)

SINGAPORE: A surge in gasoline prices in Asia, buoyed by a recovery in Japanese demand to a two-year high, will end soon as refineries in China, India

Japan’s Debt Sustains a Deflationary Depression

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 01:32:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

, especially of major exporters, soared and the yen tanked, starting in early February. Yet the spurring effects of monetary easing on Japanese stocks and the depressing influence on the yen didn’t last long. Since mid-March, the currency has resumed its role as a haven from euro-area turmoil. The “risk off” trade is back in favor.

National › Left behind: Japanese-Brazilians seek new identity

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 00:51:00 +0200japantoday (en)

For a century and more, Japanese and their descendants have migrated back and forth across the Pacific to and from South America in search of better lives for themselves and their children. Brazil's economy, the growth of which in recent years has contrasted starkly with Japan -- has driven the…

5.9-magnitude quake strikes Indonesia’s Java island

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 21:33:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia’s most-populated island on Monday, shaking buildings in Jakarta, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties, officials said.

Quake shakes buildings in Indonesia's capital

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 21:05:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A strong earthquake off Indonesia's coast caused tall buildings to sway in the capital Monday afternoon, but officials said there was no threat of a tsunami.

I volti di Napoli

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 20:51:00 +0200napoli-repubblica (it)

Ha smesso di scrivere sei sette anni fa. Enrico Mascilli Migliorini il 4 giugno compie novant'anni e il penultimo saggio è quello sulla comunicazione istantanea (nel 1987) nel quale preconizzò i social network e poi, come lui stesso ammette, "li rifiutò". Perché? "Per quello che sta accadendo. Tramonta la galassia Gutenberg.

Quake sways tall buildings in Indonesia's capital

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 20:34:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A strong earthquake swayed tall buildings in Indonesia's capital Monday afternoon but caused no tsunami or apparent damage.

Terremoto, dopo l'Emilia tremano Panama e Indonesia

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 20:24:00 +0200ibtimes-it (it)

Scossa di magnitudo 6,1 della scala Richter fa tremare l'Indonesia. L'epicentro, nell'isola di Giava, è stato localizzato a 24 km sotto la superficie del mare. Le vibrazioni sono arrivate fin nella capitale Giacarta, ma tra le zone più colpite c'è il distretto di Sukabumi, a Giava Occidentale.

BNPB Antisipasi Tsunami di Pantai Selatan

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 19:14:00 +0200suaramerdeka (id)

SEMARANG, suaramerdeka.com - Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Bencana (BNPB) mengantisipasi kemunculan tsunami di Pantai Selatan Jawa. Potensi tsunami terlacak dari data ...

Shelter Vertikal Jadi Model Penanganan Tsunami

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 19:14:00 +0200suaramerdeka (id)

SEMARANG, suaramerdeka.com - Selter vertikal, bakal menjadi model penanganan tsunami. Diadopsi dari Padang dan Jepang, bentuknya menyerupai bangunan candi atau ...

Star del giorno: George Clooney.

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 18:52:00 +0200ibtimes-it (it)

Attore. Regista. Produttore cinematografico. Sceneggiatore. Vincitore di tre Golden Globe e un Oscar. What else?

Strong quake hits Indonesia capital, no casualties yet

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 18:10:00 +0200suna-sd-en (en)

Jakarta, June 4 (AFP) A strong earthquake, measuring 6.1 on Richter scale, off Indonesia's coast caused tall buildings to sway in the capital Monday afternoon, but officials said there was no threat of a tsunami. No damage or casualties were immediately reported.

Perú realiza un simulacro de un fuerte seísmo que dejaría 50.000 muertos en Lima

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 18:03:00 +0200es-noticias (es)

Perú realizó el pasado jueves un simulacro de terremoto y tsunami de 8 grados Richter, uno de los tres previstos en 2012, como parte de una campaña de preparación ante un terremoto que podría dejar en Lima más de 50.000 muertos, el peor de los escenarios, dijo a la AFP la alcaldesa capitalina, Susana Villarán.

Update: No Casualties, Minor Damage Following Sukabumi Quake

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 17:34:00 +0200thejakartaglobe (en)

Sukabumi, West Java. A medium sized earthquake that shook the Sukabumi district in West Java on Monday evening appears to have caused relatively minor damage, and did not illicit a tsunami warning.

Erdbeben in Indonesien bringt in Jakarta Wolkenkratzer ins Schwanken

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 17:20:00 +0200t-online (de)

Ein starkes Erdbeben hat am Montag in der indonesischen Hauptstadt Jakarta zahlreiche Wolkenkratzer und Hochhäuser zum Schwanken gebracht, aber offenbar keine schwereren Schäden angerichtet. Auch von Toten und Verletzten ist bislang nichts bekannt. Nach Angaben der US-Erdbebenwarte hatte das Beben....

Earthquake strikes Panama

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 17:00:00 +0200cnn (en)

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coast of Panama on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Indonesian Capital

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 16:31:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's West Java province at 6:18 p.m. local time Monday, sending shock waves through the capital of Jakarta, about 100 miles from the epicenter.

Starkes Erdbeben in Indonesien

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 16:31:00 +0200epochtimes (de)

Jakarta – Ein schweres Erdbeben hat am Montag in der Hauptstadt von Indonesien Jakarta zahlreiche Hochhäuser zum Schwanken gebracht, aber offenbar keine schweren Schäden angerichtet. Auch Berichte über Tote oder Verletzte lagen zunächst nicht vor. Nach Angaben der US-Erdbebenwarte h ...

5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Indonesian Capital

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 16:27:00 +0200ibtimes-hken (en)

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's West Java province at 6:18 p.m. local time Monday, sending shock waves through the capital of Jakarta, about 100 miles from the epicenter.

Indonesia: sisma 6, 1 gradi scuote Giava, tremano edifici giacarta

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 16:24:00 +0200agi (it)

(AGI) - Giacarta, 4 giu. - Un sisma di 6,1 gradi di magnitudo ha fatto tremare l'isola di Giava, nell'arcipelago indonesiano.

Ultima ora - Cutremur cu magnitudinea de 6,1 in largul insulei indoneziene Java

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 16:21:00 +0200gds-ro (ro)

Un cutremur cu magnitudinea de 6,1 pe Richter s-a produs, azi, în largul insulei indoneziene Java, dar autoritatile anunta ca nu exista riscul unui tsunami. Potrivit NewsIn, seismul, produs la 18:18, oral locala (13.18 ora României), a fost localizat la 121 de kilometri sud-vest de orasul Sukabumi, la o adâncime de 24 de kilometri.

Quake sways tall buildings in Indonesias capital

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 16:21:00 +0200irishsun (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- A strong earthquake swayed tall buildings in Indonesia's capital Monday afternoon but caused no tsunami or apparent ...

6.1-Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Indonesia

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 16:16:00 +0200novinite (en)

A strong earthquake off Indonesia's coast rattled the capital Jakarta Monday afternoon, but there are no reports of ensuing tsunami. No damage or casualties were immediately reported. The U....

5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Indonesian Capital

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 16:08:00 +0200ibtimes-uk (en)

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's West Java province at 6:18 p.m. local time Monday, sending shock waves through the capital of Jakarta, about 100 miles from the epicenter.

Erdbeben in Indonesien brachte Hochhäuser zum Schwanken

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 16:07:00 +0200wirtschaftsblatt (de)

Ein schweres Erdbeben hat am Montag in der indonesischen Hauptstadt Jakarta zahlreiche Hochhäuser zum Schwanken gebracht, aber offenbar keine schweren Schäden angerichtet. Auch Berichte über Tote oder Verletzte lagen zunächst nicht vor. Nach Angaben der US-Erdbebenwarte hatte das Beben eine Stärke....

Erdbeben: Starkes Erdbeben in Indonesien

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 16:06:00 +0200blick (de)

Ein schweres Erdbeben hat am Montag in der indonesischen Hauptstadt Jakarta zahlreiche Hochhäuser zum Schwanken gebracht, aber offenbar keine schweren Schäden angerichtet. Auch Berichte über Tote oder Verletzte lagen zunächst nicht vor.

Starkes Erdbeben in Indonesien bringt Hochhäuser zum Schwanken

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 15:59:00 +0200cash (de)

Ein schweres Erdbeben hat am Montag in der indonesischen Hauptstadt Jakarta zahlreiche Hochhäuser zum Schwanken gebracht, aber offenbar keine schweren Schäden angerichtet. Auch Berichte über Tote oder Verletzte lagen ...

5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Indonesian Capital

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 15:58:00 +0200ibtimes-in (en)

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's West Java province at 6:18 p.m. local time Monday, sending shock waves through the capital of Jakarta, about 100 miles from the epicenter.

Terramoto abala ilha de Java

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 15:50:00 +0200abola (pt)

Um forte terramoto atingiu, esta segunda-feira, a ilha da Java, a mais populosa da Indonésia. Não há registo de vítimas humanas ou danos materiais.

Strong quake hits south Java

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 15:50:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

KUALA LUMPUR: An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck south of Java, Indonesia, at 7.18pm Monday, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department.

5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Indonesian Capital

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 15:50:00 +0200ibtimes-au (en)

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's West Java province at 6:18 p.m. local time Monday, sending shock waves through the capital of Jakarta, about 100 miles from the epicenter.

La Cina punta tutto sul nucleare. L'opinione pubblica contraria:"Gli standard di sicurezza non ci salverebbero da Tsunami e terremoti"

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 15:47:00 +0200ibtimes-it (it)

Ad un anno da Fukushima, Pechino approva il piano per la sicurezza delle centrali nucleari. Gli investimenti ripartono.

Starkes Erdbeben in Indonesien bringt Hochhäuser zum Schwanken

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 15:45:00 +0200vaterland (de)

Ein schweres Erdbeben hat am Montag in der indonesischen Hauptstadt Jakarta zahlreiche Hochhäuser zum Schwanken gebracht, aber offenbar keine schweren Schäden angerichtet. Auch Berichte über Tote oder Verletzte lagen zunächst nicht vor.

Starkes Erdbeben in Indonesien

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 15:34:00 +0200suedostschweiz (de)

Ein schweres Erdbeben hat am Montag in der indonesischen Hauptstadt Jakarta zahlreiche Hochhäuser zum Schwanken gebracht, aber offenbar keine schweren Schäden angerichtet. Auch Berichte über Tote oder Verletzte lagen zunächst nicht vor.

Peach State celebrates namesake crop with giant cobbler, week of events

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 15:28:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

FORT VALLEY, Ga. - The Peach State will celebrate its favourite crop with the Georgia Peach Festival over the next week.

New exhibition at Detroit Institute of Arts features photography of musician Patti Smith

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 15:28:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

DETROIT - A recently opened exhibition at the Detroit Institute of Arts focuses on the photography of musician Patti Smith.

Indonesia rattled by 5.9 earthquake, but no tsunami

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 15:26:00 +0200csmonitor (en)

Buildings swayed for 10 seconds in Jakarta when a magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck Indonesia Monday.

Fuerte sismo de magnitud 6,6 Richter sacude a Panamá

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 15:19:00 +0200diariohorizonte (es)

PANAMÁ.- Un fuerte sismo de magnitud 6,6 en la escala de Richter sacudió hace pocos minutos la costa del Pacífico sur de Panamá, aunque se descartó de inmediato el riesgo de un posible tsunami, según informó el instituto geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS).

Quake shakes buildings in Indonesias capital

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 15:19:00 +0200irishsun (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia -; A strong earthquake off Indonesia's coast caused tall buildings to sway in the capital Monday afternoon, but officials said there was no threat of a ...

Strong quake sways tall buildings in Indonesia's capital

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 15:18:00 +0200washtimes (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) A strong earthquake swayed tall buildings in Indonesia's capital Monday afternoon but caused no tsunami or apparent damage. Office workers said the swaying was felt for about 10 seconds in high-rise buildings around the city of 9 million people. Even two-story homes shook strongly.

Indonesia's Java island hit by 6.1 magnitude quake

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 15:17:00 +0200trust (en)

Mon, 4 Jun 2012 11:45 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters (Adds no tsunami warning) JAKARTA, June 4 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck off the Sukabumi district in West Java in the western part of Indonesia, 24 km (15 miles) below the surface of the sea, the state meteorology agency said on Monday.

Strong earthquake hits south of Java

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 15:11:00 +0200nst (en)

KUALA LUMPURL: An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck south of Java, Indonesia, at 7.18 pm today, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department.

Toronto mall shooting suspect arrested

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 14:58:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Police in the Canadian city of Toronto said on Monday they had arrested a suspect in connection with a weekend shooting at a mall in which one person was killed and seven wounded.

Quake sways tall buildings in Indonesia's capital

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 14:58:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A strong earthquake swayed tall buildings in Indonesia's capital Monday afternoon but caused no tsunami or apparent damage.

Quake sways tall buildings in Indonesia's capital

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 14:46:00 +0200AP (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong earthquake swayed tall buildings in Indonesia's capital Monday afternoon but caused no tsunami or apparent damage. Office workers said the swaying was felt for about 10 seconds in high-rise buildings around the city of 9 million people. Even two-story homes shook strongly.

Quake shakes buildings in Indonesia's capital

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 14:38:00 +0200AP (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong earthquake off Indonesia's coast caused tall buildings to sway in the capital Monday afternoon, but officials said there was no threat of a tsunami. Office workers said the swaying was felt for about 10 seconds in high-rise buildings around the city of 9 million people.

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake shakes West Java

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 14:36:00 +0200ruvr-en (en)

A strong earthquake has struck Sukabumi in West Java, Indonesia, reports US Geological Survey.

Earthquake shakes buildings in Indonesia's capital

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 14:32:00 +0200usaToday (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) – A strong earthquake off Indonesia's coast caused tall buildings to sway in the capital Monday afternoon, but officials said there was no threat of a tsunami. Office workers said the swaying was felt for about 10 seconds in high-rise buildings around the city of 9 million people.

Indonesia's Java island hit by 6.1 magnitude quake

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 14:27:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

JAKARTA (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck off the Sukabumi district in West Java in the western part of Indonesia, 24 km (15 miles) below the surface of the sea, the state meteorology agency said on Monday. Tremors were felt in capital Jakarta, shaking buildings briefly, witnesses said.

Terremoto de 6,6 grados en el océano Pacífico al sur de Panamá

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 14:23:00 +0200diariolibre (es)

PANAMÁ. - Un terremoto de 6,6 grados de magnitud en la escala de Richter se ha producido a las 00:45 GMT en el océano Pacífico al sur de Panamá, según el Servicio de Vigilancia Geológica de los Estados Unidos (USGS). El movimiento se produjo a una profundidad de 9,7 kilómetros y a una distancia de 526 kilómetros al suroeste de la capital, Panamá.

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake shakes West Java, buildings tremble in Jakarta

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 14:20:00 +0200rt-en (en)

A strong earthquake has struck Sukabumi in West Java, Indonesia, reports US Geological Survey. Tremors have reportedly been felt in the capital Jakarta, causing buildings to shake. Read Full Article at RT.com

Indonesia's Java island hit by 6.1 magnitude quake

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 14:18:00 +0200thestar-my (en)

JAKARTA (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck off the Sukabumi district in West Java in the western part of Indonesia, 24 km (15 miles) below the surface of the sea, the state meteorology agency said on Monday.

Quake Shakes Buildings in Indonesia

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 14:15:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Earthquake causes tall buildings to sway in Indonesia's capital, but no damage reported yet

Indonesia's Java island hit by 6.1 magnitude quake

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 14:12:00 +0200reuters-af (ja)

JAKARTA (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck off Sukabumi district in West Java in the western part of Indonesia on Monday, 24 km below the surface of the sea, the state meteorology agency said.

Quake shakes buildings in Indonesia's capital

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 14:06:00 +0200AP (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong earthquake off Indonesia's coast caused tall buildings to sway in the capital Monday afternoon, but officials said there was no threat of a tsunami. No damage or casualties were immediately reported. Indonesia's Meteorology and Geophysics Agency put the preliminary magnitude of the quake at 6.

Un terremoto de 6,1 grados de magnitud sacude a Indonesia

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 14:01:00 +0200rt-es (es)

Un terremoto de 6,1 grados de magnitud se ha registrado en el distrito de Java Occidental de la provincia de Sukabumi, en Indonesia, informa la Agencia Estatal de Meteorología.

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake shakes West Java, buildings tremble in Jakarta

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 13:56:00 +0200rt (en)

A strong earthquake has struck Sukabumi in West Java, Indonesia, reports US Geological Survey. Tremors have reportedly been felt in the capital Jakarta, causing buildings to shake. Read Full Article at RT.com

Quake shakes buildings in Indonesia's capital

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 13:56:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A strong earthquake off Indonesia's coast caused tall buildings to sway in the capital Monday afternoon, but officials said there was no threat of a tsunami.

Minister: Several thousand new homes will be built in Azerbaijan’s quake-hit Zagatala region

Fri, 01 Jun 2012 13:55:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

Zagatala, which in early May was hit by a strong earthquake, will have new homes built and delapidated homes restored, Azerbaijan i Emergencies Minister Kamaladdin Heydarov told reporters on Friday.

Quake hits Iran

Thu, 31 May 2012 10:52:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

An earthquake measuring 3.7 on Richter scale took place near the Boldaji town in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iranian IRNA news agency reported on Thursday.

IOC Names Finalists to Host 2020 Games

Fri, 25 May 2012 01:12:00 +0200chosun (en)

The International Olympic Committee has chosen three cities as finalists to bid for the chance to host the 2020 Summer Games. "In the order of drawing lots: Istanbul, Tokyo, and Madrid," said IOC communications director Mark Adams on Wednesday in Quebec City. The announcement marks...

IOC Names Finalists to Host 2020 Games

Fri, 25 May 2012 01:03:00 +0200phantis (en)

Thursday, May 24, 2012 The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has chosen three cities as finalists to bid for the chance to host the 2020 Summer Games. S. Korean city to host 2018 Winter Olympics Daniel Tsatsaronis aiming for gold in Greece

Politics › Tokyo's 2020 Olympic bid a symbol of recovery: Noda

Fri, 25 May 2012 01:02:00 +0200japantoday (en)

Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda said on Thursday that staging the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo would symbolize the country's recovery from last year's deadly tsunami after the city made the International Olympic Committee (IOC) short-list. The race to host the 2020 Games was whittled down to Tokyo, Madrid....

Tokyo thrilled to be among 2020 Olympic bid field

Thu, 24 May 2012 20:21:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Tokyo organizers are pleased the Japanese capital made the cut to be one of three contenders to host the 2020 Summer Olympics.

IOC Names Finalists to Host 2020 Games

Thu, 24 May 2012 17:18:00 +0200voanews (en)

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has chosen three cities as finalists to bid for the chance to host the 2020 Summer Games. "In the order of drawing lots: Istanbul, Tokyo, and Madrid," said IOC communications director Mark Adams on Wednesday in Quebec City.

Tokyo thrilled to be among 2020 Olympic bid field

Thu, 24 May 2012 15:34:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Tokyo organizers are pleased the Japanese capital made the cut to be one of three contenders to host the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Aftershocks: Recent seismic activity in the region remains public concern in Armenia

Tue, 22 May 2012 09:29:00 +0200armenianow (en)

Dozens of relatively strong quakes and aftershocks that have hit the region in general and Armenia in particular in the past several months have caused anxiety among the population of the landlocked South Caucasus country where many remember the devastation and massive loss of life brought about by a powerful tremor more than two decades ago.

Azerbaijan: Two thousand homes to be built in Zagatala earthquake area

Mon, 21 May 2012 19:41:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Source: Trend Country: Azerbaijan Azerbaijan, Baku, May 21 /Trend K.Zarbaliyeva/ After the earthquakes in the Zagatala area, the State Commission for Emergency Situations conducted a survey of 5074buildings, deputy head of the regional executive body, chairman of the regional commission on emergency Elman Ramazanov said.

Two thousand homes to be built in Zagatala earthquake area

Mon, 21 May 2012 14:14:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

After the earthquakes in the Zagatala area, the State Commission for Emergency Situations conducted a survey of 5074buildings, deputy head of the regional executive body, chairman of the regional commission on emergency Elman Ramazanov said.

Fresh earthquake hits Azerbaijani Zagatala city

Fri, 18 May 2012 19:43:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

On Friday at 19:46 local time, 15 kilometers south of Zagatala, a fresh earthquake took place, the National Seismological Service Center of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan told Trend today.

Quake hits Iran

Fri, 18 May 2012 10:14:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

Two earthquakes measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale took place near the Ahel city in Iranian Fars Province, Iranian MEHR news agency reported on Friday.

32 earthquakes registered in the region May 10-16

Thu, 17 May 2012 19:14:00 +0200armenpress (en)

20:01, 17 May, 2012 YEREVAN, MAY 17, ARMENPRESS: The observation network of the Seismic Protection National Service has registered 4-magnitude earthquake May10-16 in the Republic of Armenia. It occurred May 15, 19 km north-east of Gavar town. 32 earthquakes of 3 and more magnitudes have been....

Seismologists call rumors of earthquake in Azerbaijani region unfounded

Wed, 16 May 2012 17:14:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

The Republican Seismological Service Center has commented on the information about an upcoming strong earthquake in Sheki.

Schools and kindergartens closed in earthquake affected Azerbaijani region

Wed, 16 May 2012 12:28:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

From May 16, secondary schools and kindergartens are temporarily closed in Zagatala region affected by the earthquake, first deputy chief executive of the region, the Emergency Situations Commission chairman Elman Ramazanov told Trend on Wednesday. Zagatala region is located in the north-west of Azerbaijan in 411 kilometres from Baku.

Minister: Earthquakes in Azerbaijan have almost no impact on agriculture

Tue, 15 May 2012 12:51:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

Earthquakes in the north-west of Azerbaijan have had no great impact on agricultural production, Azerbaijani Agriculture Minister Ismet Abasov told journalists on Tuesday.

Fresh quake hits Azerbaijan's Zagatala region

Tue, 15 May 2012 06:35:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

A 3.0-magnitude earthquake occurred early Tuesday in Zagatala region of Azerbaijan , the National Seismic Survey Centre reported.

Third quake in 24 hours rocks Azerbaijan's Sheki

Tue, 15 May 2012 01:53:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

A 3.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Sheki region of Azerbaijan Monday evening, the National Seismic Survey Centre reported.

Seismological service center comments on intensifying earthquakes in Azerbaijan

Mon, 14 May 2012 16:23:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

The earthquakes which occurred in Sheki and Lankaran regions must be considered as ordinary seismological phenomena, head of the seismology and geodynamics department of the National Seismological Service Center of the National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) Tahir Mammadov told Trend today.

Earthquake hits Azerbaijani region

Mon, 14 May 2012 14:48:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

An earthquake occurred 14 kilometers outside Sheki at 14:58 local time, the Republican Seismological Service told Trend today.

Quake hits Iran

Mon, 14 May 2012 14:48:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

An earthquake measuring 4.8 on Richter scale took place in Kohnooj and Kerman towns in Iranian Kerman Province, Iranian IRNA news agency reported on Monday.

Villages inhabited by ethnic Dagestanis suffered most from the earthquakes in Azerbaijan

Mon, 14 May 2012 08:59:00 +0200riadagestan (en)

Villages inhabited by ethnic Dagestanis suffered most from the earthquakes in Azerbaijan

Two fresh tremors jolt Azerbaijan's quake-hit district

Sun, 13 May 2012 04:11:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

Two earthquakes rocked Zagatala region of Azerbaijan on the night from Saturday to Sunday, National Seismic Survey Center reported.

Kyamaleddin Geidarov: 1360 houses in Azerbaijan destroyed by earthquake

Fri, 11 May 2012 01:49:00 +0200kavkaz-uzel (en)

According to recent information, the earthquake in Azerbaijan destroyed about 1360 houses and damaged 20 social facilities. This was reported by Kyamaleddin Geidarov, Minister for Emergencies of the republic. According to the authorities of the Zagatala District, 36 persons sought medical treatment.

Over 1000 families resettled to tents after the earthquake in Azerbaijan

Thu, 10 May 2012 12:52:00 +0200kavkaz-uzel (en)

About 1050 families whose houses were destroyed as a result of the earthquake in Zagatal district of Azerbaijan were accommodated in tents. According to more precise data, over 2000 buildings are in an emergency state, Elman Ramazanov, First Deputy Head of the district, Chairman of regional Emergency Situations Committee, informed.

Azerbaijani ministry: Today’s earthquake severely damages houses in Zagatala region

Thu, 10 May 2012 10:11:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

An earthquake took place today severely damaging houses in Zagatala, the Azerbaijan i Minister of Emergency Situations Kamaladdin Heydarov told media today.

15 persons hurt by earthquake in Azerbaijan

Thu, 10 May 2012 06:20:00 +0200kavkaz-uzel (en)

As a result of the earthquake that happened this morning in the Zagatala District of Azerbaijan , 15 persons asked for medical care, said Mamedrasul Teyubov, the head of the outpatient department of the central district hospital. According to the Ministry for Emergencies (MfE), about 60 houses were ruined in the villages of Mukhakh, Zeyem and Bazar.

“Humane candidate” better than “candidate with money”

Tue, 08 May 2012 19:36:00 +0200a1plus (en)

"We can't gather the men who won in the war and determine what kind of a country we want to build and what we're fighting for. We have to draw serious conclusions."

Gas facilities inspected after earthquake in Azerbaijan

Tue, 08 May 2012 15:49:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

SOCAR’s Azerigaz production association inspects private houses in Zagatala region after the earthquake, which occurred in Azerbaijan i north-western region yesterday, the association said on Tuesday.

Earthquake likely to hit region

Tue, 08 May 2012 13:53:00 +0200a1plus (en)

The Ministry of Emergency Situations informs that the rumors about a powerful earthquake waiting to hit Armenia are inaccurate.

5.5-magnitude tension is accumulated in earth’s crust at Armenia, environs – expert

Tue, 08 May 2012 12:43:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

A 5.5-magnitude tension is accumulated in the earth’s crust at Armenia and its vicinity, said Hrachya Petrosyan, Head of the Armenian National Seismic Protection Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, during a press conference on Tuesday.

Moderate Quake in Eastern Georgia

Tue, 08 May 2012 11:15:00 +0200civil-en (en)

5.7-magnitude earthquake with epicenter in Azerbaijan , close to the Georgian border, sent tremors across the eastern part of Georgia, including to capital Tbilisi at 08:40am local time on Monday, GSMC of the Tbilisi-based Ilia State University said, that epicenter of the earthquake was in Azerbaijan, about 25 kilometers from the Georgian border.

Another earthquake hits Zagatala

Mon, 07 May 2012 18:29:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

Azerbaijan , Baku, May 7 /Trend/ Another tremor was recorded in Zagatala. Another earthquake took place at 19:15 local time14 km south-east of Zagatala, the National Seismological Service Center of the National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) told Trend. It is the seventh tremor recorded in Zagatala for Monday.

Ministry: New houses to be built after earthquake in Azerbaijani region

Mon, 07 May 2012 16:55:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

New houses will be built for those whose houses were destroyed after the earthquake in Zagatala.

Earthquake in Zagatala injures 15 people

Mon, 07 May 2012 16:55:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

Azerbaijan , Baku, May 7 /Trend K.Zarbaliyeva/ Fifteen people were injured in the result of the earthquake in Zagatala. Head of the Department of City District Central Hospital clinic Mammadrasul Teyyubov told Trend no one seriously injured in the result of the earthquake. Fifteen people appealed to the hospital after the earthquake.

Another tremor recorded in Azerbaijani region

Mon, 07 May 2012 15:21:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

Azerbaijan , Baku, May 7 / K. Zarbaliyeva / Trend Another tremor froma recent earthquake has been fixed in the Zagatala region. An earthquake was registered today 18 km southeast of Zagatala at 13:36 local time, the National Seismological Service Center of the Azerbaijani National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) told Trend today.

Earthquake does not affect gas supplies to north-western regions of Azerbaijan

Mon, 07 May 2012 15:21:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

The recent earthquake has not affected gas supplies to consumers in the north-western regions of Azerbaijan

Azerbaijani emergency situations minister arrives in earthquake-affected area in Zagatala region

Mon, 07 May 2012 11:47:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

Azerbaijan i Emergency Situations Minister Kamaladdin Heydarov arrived in Zagatala region in connection with a strong earthquake that took place here this morning.

Earthquake in Azerbaijan has no affect on energy and transport infrastructure's operation

Mon, 07 May 2012 10:14:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

An earthquake in the north-west of Azerbaijan has not affected the work of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline and South Caucasus gas pipeline, BP, which is operator of the pipelines, told Trend on Monday.

Azerbaijani 5.8 magnitude earthquake echoes in Armenia

Mon, 07 May 2012 09:12:00 +0200panarmenian-en (en)

Yerevan, Vanadzor, Tavush, Ijevan, Sevan and Artashat towns in Armenia also recorded 3-4 magnitude tremors.

Earthquake in Azerbaijan affects Armenia

Mon, 07 May 2012 09:11:00 +0200armenpress (en)

By preliminary information 3-4-magnitude earthquake has been felt in the territory of Armenia

6.0-magnitude quake hits Azerbaijan: CENC

Mon, 07 May 2012 08:42:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, May 7 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale jolted Azerbaijan at 12:40 p.m. Monday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. The epicenter, with a depth of 20 km, was at 41.5 degrees north latitude and 46.7 degrees east longitude.

Moderate earthquake hits Azerbaijan

Mon, 07 May 2012 08:42:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, May 7 (Xinhua) -- A moderate earthquake jolted Azerbaijan on Monday morning, with no damage or casualties having been reported so far. The U.S. Geological Survey said the 5.6-magnitude tremor struck at 0440 GMT and its epicenter, with a depth of 23.

Nobody injured in strong earthquake in northwest of Azerbaijan (UPDATE)

Mon, 07 May 2012 08:40:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

Details added (the first version was posted at 10:16) Azerbaijan , Baku, May 7 / Trend, K.Zarbaliyeva / No one injured as a result of a strong earthquake that jolted northwest of Azerbaijan, the National Seismological Center at the Azerbaijani National Academy of Sciences told on Monday Trend....

Strong earthquake hits northwest of Azerbaijan

Mon, 07 May 2012 08:40:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

Severe tremors took place in the north-west of Azerbaijan (in the area between Zagatala and Gakh regions) on Monday morning, the National Seismological Center at the Azerbaijani National Academy of Sciences told Trend on Monday.

5.8 magnitude earthquake rocks Azerbaijan, tremors felt in Yerevan

Mon, 07 May 2012 08:01:00 +0200panorama-am-en (en)

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake rocked Azerbaijan at about 8:30 am today. According to preliminary data, the quake occurred 27 km east of Azerbaijani town of Zagatala. The tremors were felt in Armenian ...

Quake hits Iranian Kerman province

Mon, 07 May 2012 07:07:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

An earthquake measuring 3.9 on Richter scale took place near the Qaleh Ganj city in the Iranian Kerman Province, Iranian İRNA news agency reported.

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