5.4-magnitude earthquake hits Red Sea, rattling Eilat

Tue, 16 Jun 2020 20:35:00 +0200timesofisrael (en)

People at the Red Sea in the southern city of Eilat on May 13, 2020. (Yossi Zeliger/Flash90) A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck Tuesday in the middle of the Red Sea, some 245 kilometers (150 miles) south of the resort town Eilat. Shaking was felt as far north as the Sinai Peninsula. No damage or injuries were reported in Israel.

Earthquake southwest of Eilat

Tue, 16 Jun 2020 17:51:00 +0200israelnationalnews (en)

An earthquake occurred in the Red Sea Tuesday, over a hundred miles southwest of Eilat. The earthquake measured 5.2 on the Richter Scale and took place 138 miles southwest of Eilat. Earthquakes are common along the Syrian-African Rift and occur at various intensities every year.

Efforts requested to overcome consequences of earthquake in Lai Chau

Tue, 16 Jun 2020 17:28:00 +0200vietnamplus-en (en)

Hanoi (VNA) – The Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control on June 16 issued an official message requesting joint efforts of various agencies to overcome consequences of a strong earthquake that hit the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau earlier on the day. The 4.

A 'tsunami' of fruit: Growers call on Aussies to 'get out there and rediscover passionfruit'

Mon, 15 Jun 2020 23:53:00 +0200abc-au (en)

Passionfruit growers are pleading with supermarkets to more than halve the price of single pieces of fruit, to give consumers incentive to help them move a 'tsunami' of product. Key points: Farmers appeal to supermarkets to discount single passionfruit to help them move an "unusual" oversupply of....

15 aftershocks jolt Kutch in 24 hours after earthquake

Mon, 15 Jun 2020 16:51:00 +0200expressindia (en)

The quakes were felt a day after the region was hit by a 5.5-magnitude earthquake on Sunday evening. (Source: National Center for Seismology) After Sunday’s earthquake , at least 15 aftershocks jolted the Kutch region of Gujarat in 24 hours till Monday evening.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 jolts Gujarat, epicentre near Rajkot

Sun, 14 Jun 2020 18:15:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck near Rajkot in Gujarat on Sunday evening at 8:13 pm, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The epicentre of the quake was 118 km north-northwest of Rajkot. “Its epicentre was located 13 kilometres north-north east from Bhachau in Kutch district,” an NCS official said, reports news agency PTI.

5.5 Earthquake Strikes Near Rajkot In Gujarat: Centre For Seismology

Sun, 14 Jun 2020 17:49:00 +0200ndtvnews (en)

New Delhi: A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Gujarat's Rajkot at 8.13 PM Sunday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The epicentre was 118 km north-northwest of Rajkot. No injuries, deaths or damages have been reported so far. According to the NCS website, the....

Earthquake: Tremors felt in Gujarat, epicentre in Kutch

Sun, 14 Jun 2020 17:34:00 +0200indiatoday (en)

Tremors were felt in Gujarat on Sunday evening. According to a preliminary statement by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) concurred. Concerned agencies confirmed that an earthquake of magnitude 5.5 occurred at 8:13 PM on June 14 at a depth of 10 km in Gujarat's Kutch district approximately 120 km from Rajkot.

The black hole through which the virus sneaked | The coronavirus crisis

Sun, 14 Jun 2020 08:01:00 +0200theunionjournal (en)

The first person to die of coronavirus in Spain was a 69-year-old man who had traveled to Nepal and died in the ICU of the Arnau hospital in Vilanova (Valencia) on February 13. But the cause of his death was not known until March 3. During the 15 days following his death, one of the […]

FEATURE: Taiwan-Japan ties ‘always good,’ official says

Sat, 13 Jun 2020 19:50:00 +0200taipeitimes (en)

Japan last month for the first time stated a policy of supporting Taiwan’s WHA bid in its Diplomatic Bluebook for this year and called Taiwan an “extremely important partner,” stronger than last year’s “crucial partner and an important friend.” Tokyo has also welcomed Taiwan’s bid to join the....

Earthquake recorded in Artsakh An earthquake of 2.6 magnitude was registered 12 km north-west of Qnaravan village of Artsakh...

Sat, 13 Jun 2020 16:04:00 +0200panorama-am-en (en)

An earthquake of 2.6 magnitude was registered 12 km north-west of Qnaravan village of Artsakh on Saturday at about 16:08 (GMT 12:58), Armenia’s National Service for Seismic Protection at the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) reported, adding the geographical coordinates of the epicenter were....