Connecting the world via Loon balloon

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 15:48:00 +0100datacenterdynamics (en)

Floating Internet. After a few years of research, Loon was spun off as a separate subsidiary of Google's parent in 2018. Since then it has tested its technology in various countries including the US, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, and Brazil. Candido has been on the project since it started in 2011 and has....

Parsons Working with U.S. Navy to Rebuild China Lake

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 13:58:00 +0100markets-businessinsider (en)

CENTREVILLE, Va. Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) was awarded a four-year, $37 million contract by Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest (NAVFAC SW) to support rebuilding efforts at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. The contract is a new, competitive win for Parsons.

Parsons Working with U.S. Navy to Rebuild China Lake

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 13:52:00 +0100benzinga (en)

CENTREVILLE, Va. Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: ) was awarded a four-year, $37 million contract by Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest (NAVFAC SW) to support rebuilding efforts at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. The contract is a new, competitive win for Parsons.

Parsons Working with U.S. Navy to Rebuild China Lake

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 13:41:00 +0100prnewswire (en)

) was awarded a four-year, $37 million contract by Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest (NAVFAC SW) to support rebuilding efforts at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. The contract is a new, competitive win for Parsons. The company will provide programmatic, technical, risk, and build....

Parsons : Working with U.S. Navy to Rebuild China Lake

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 13:38:00 +01004-traders (en)

(marketscreener.com) CENTREVILLE, Va., Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Parsons Corporation was awarded a four-year, $37 million contract by Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest to support rebuilding efforts at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. The contract is a new, competitive win for Parsons.

Earthquake information: Mag average. 5.3 earthquake – Departamento de Ayacucho, San Luis, 143 km east of San Juan, Argentina, Wednesday, December 2 11.37 pm (GMT -3)

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 11:07:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

An earthquake of average magnitude 5.3 at a depth of 127 km Dec 3 02:40 UTC: First to report: GFZ 3 minutes later Dec 3 02:43: Volume recalculated from 5.6 to 5.3. The depth of the hypocenter was recalculated from 173.0 to 127.0 km (107 to 79 mi). The epicenter location was corrected at 10.9 […] The post Earthquake information: Mag average.

Moderate mag. 5.0 earthquake - 11 km southwest of Baykan, Siirt, Turkey, on Thursday, 3 Dec 8.45 am (GMT +3)

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 07:17:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Turkey was shaken near Kozluk, Batman, by an earthquake of magnitude 5.0 only 6 minutes ago, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Kozluk, Batman, Turkey, in the morning on Thursday 3 December 2020 at 8.45 am local time.

Small magnitude 3.4 quake hits 4 miles southwest of Volcano Village, Hawaii, United States in the afternoon

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 05:15:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

3.4 quake 7 Km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii, USA, 2 Dec 5.59 pm (GMT -10) A very shallow magnitude 3.4 earthquake was reported in the afternoon near Volcano Village, Hawaii County, Hawaii, USA. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the quake hit on Wednesday 2 December 2020 at 5.59 pm local time at a very shallow depth of 1 mile.

Alpine Fault can cause quakes more frequently than previously believed - study 21 minutes ago

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 21:29:00 +0100newshub (en)

Evidence is growing the South Island's Alpine Fault, capable of devastating earthquakes of magnitude 8 and above, ruptures more frequently than previously believed. And the towns of Hokitika and Greymouth are sitting right in the firing line. Last year, GNS Science earthquake scientist Rob Lang ridge ....

Mag. 4.5 earthquake - 1.7 km southwest of Majagual, Chiriquí, Panama, on Wednesday, 2 Dec 2.57 pm (GMT -5)

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 21:17:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred only 6 minutes ago 2 km southwest of Majagual, Panama, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported. The quake hit at a very shallow depth of 9 km beneath the epicenter near Majagual, Provincia de Chiriqui, Panama, early afternoon on Wednesday 2 December 2020 at 2.

Mag. 4.0 earthquake - 153 km southwest of Oruro, Bolivia, on Wednesday, 2 Dec 7.39 am (GMT -4)

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 13:05:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby towns and cities: 153 km (95 mi) SW of Oruro (pop: 208,700) 156 km (97 mi) W of Challapata (Eduardo Avaroa, Departamento de Oruro) (pop: 8,020) 163 km (101 mi) WSW of Huanuni (Pantaleón Dalence) (pop: 15,500) 183 km (114 mi) WSW of Llallagua (Rafael Bustillo, Potosí) (pop: 28,100) 265 km (165....

Significant magnitude 5.1 earthquake 24 km southwest of Chalcis, Greece

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 12:03:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

5.1 quake 2 Dec 12:54 pm (GMT +2) A magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Chalcis, Euboea, Central Greece, Greece, was reported only 5 minutes ago by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide.

Global Earthquake Report for Wednesday 2 December 2020 / VolcanoDiscovery

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 08:02:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

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Mag. 4.5 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 58 km southwest of Mala, Provincia de Cañete, Gobierno Regional de Lima, Peru, on Tuesday, 1 Dec 10.27 pm (GMT -5)

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 05:23:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred late at night on Tuesday 1 December 2020 at 10.27 pm local time near Mala, Peru, as reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a moderately shallow depth of 36 km.

Magnitude 3.5 earthquake strikes near Fernley, Nevada

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 00:28:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

3.5 quake 1 Dec 3:10 pm (GMT -8) An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 occurred only 7 minutes ago 11 miles southwest of Fernley, Nevada, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 11 miles beneath the epicenter near Fernley early afternoon on Tuesday 1 December 2020 at 3.

Seismic activity of New Zealand's alpine fault more complex than suspected

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 23:04:00 +0100sciencedaily (en)

New evidence of a 19th century earthquake on New Zealand's Alpine fault suggests that in at least one portion of the fault, smaller earthquakes may occur in between such large rupture events.

Seismic activity of New Zealand’s alpine fault more complex than suspected

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 21:43:00 +0100qnewshub (en)

A rupture along the full length of the fast-slipping Alpine Fault on New Zealand's South Island poses the largest potential seismic threat to the southern and

Small magnitude 3.4 earthquake 39 miles southwest of Miles City, Montana

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:53:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

3.4 quake 1 Dec 11:47 am (GMT -7) Just 39 minutes ago, a 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck near Miles City, Montana. The tremor was recorded in the morning on Tuesday 1 December 2020 at 11.47 am local time, at a very shallow depth of 3.1 miles below the surface.

Seismic activity of New Zealand's alpine fault more complex than suspected

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:19:00 +0100eurekalert (en)

New evidence of a 19th century earthquake on New Zealand's Alpine fault suggests that in at least one portion of the fault, smaller earthquakes may occur in between such large rupture events.

Tremblement de terre près de la ville géorgienne de Dmanisi ressenti dans la province arménienne du Lori

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 21:48:00 +0100armenews (fr)

Le 30 novembre, à 19h09 heure locale, le réseau sismologique d’enquête de protection sismique du ministère arménien des situations d’urgence a détecté un tremblement de terre à la latitude nord 41,31° et à la longitude est 43,98° coordonnées géographiques (Géorgie, 19 km au sud-ouest de la ville....

Mag. 4.2 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 64 km south of Tonala, Tonalá, Chiapas, Mexico, on Monday, 30 Nov 7.46 am (GMT -6)

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 15:21:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 occurred only 20 minutes ago 64 km southwest of Tonala, Mexico, Mexico's National Seismological Service (SSN) reported. The quake hit at a moderately shallow depth of 65 km beneath the epicenter near Tonala in the morning on Monday 30 November 2020 at 7.46 am local time.

Mag. 4.2 earthquake - Tasman Sea, 311 km southwest of Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand, on Tuesday, 1 Dec 1.39 am (GMT +13)

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 13:49:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby towns and cities: 311 km (193 mi) SW of Invercargill (pop: 47,300) 364 km (226 mi) SW of Papatowai (pop: 6,590) 367 km (228 mi) SW of Gore (pop: 12,100) 375 km (233 mi) SSW of Te Anau (pop: 2,070) 448 km (279 mi) SSW of Queenstown (pop: 10,400) 473 km (294 mi) SW of Dunedin (pop: 114,300) 558....

Small magnitude 3.6 earthquake 25 miles southwest of Hilo, Hawaii

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 13:20:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

3.6 quake 30 Nov 2:06 am (GMT -10) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a magnitude 3.6 quake in the Hawaii near Volcano Village only 6 minutes ago. The earthquake hit early morning on Monday 30 November 2020 at 2.06 am local time at a very shallow depth of 0.4 mile.

Small magnitude 3.0 quake hits 19 miles southwest of Kalifornsky, Alaska in the morning

Sun, 29 Nov 2020 19:16:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

3.0 quake 29 Nov 8:42 am (GMT -9) An earthquake of magnitude 3.0 occurred in the morning on Sunday 29 November 2020 at 8.42 am local time near Clam Gulch, Alaska, as reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a moderately shallow depth of 38 miles.

Mag. 4.7 earthquake - Indian Ocean, 124 km southwest of Kedungwaru, East Java, Indonesia, on Sunday, 29 Nov 10.34 am (GMT +7)

Sun, 29 Nov 2020 04:58:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 14 minutes ago, a 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck near Trenggalek, Indonesia. The tremor was recorded in the morning on Sunday 29 November 2020 at 10.34 am local time, at a shallow depth of 10 km below the surface. The event was filed by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the first seismological agency to report it.

Mag. 4.4 earthquake - Indian Ocean, 82 km west of Banda Aceh, Indonesia, on Sunday, 29 Nov 5.47 am (GMT +6)

Sun, 29 Nov 2020 01:22:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 occurred only 19 minutes ago 83 km southwest of Banda Aceh, Indonesia, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 24 km beneath the epicenter near Banda Aceh early morning on Sunday 29 November 2020 at 5.

Mag. 4.9 earthquake - Indian Ocean, 88 km south of Pelabuhanratu, West Java, Indonesia, on Sunday, 29 Nov 4.07 am (GMT +7)

Sat, 28 Nov 2020 22:49:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 occurred only 25 minutes ago 108 km southwest of Sukabumi, Indonesia, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 11 km beneath the epicenter near Pelabuhanratu early morning on Sunday 29 November 2020 at 4.

Mag. 4.3 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 53 km southwest of Pijijiapan, Chiapas, Mexico, on Saturday, 28 Nov 12.37 pm (GMT -6)

Sat, 28 Nov 2020 20:16:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake near Isla San José was reported only 26 minutes ago by Mexico's National Seismological Service (SSN), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Mexico. The earthquake occurred at an intermediate depth of 77 km beneath the epicenter around noon on Saturday 28 November 2020 at 12.