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A magnitude 1.6 earthquake was reported in Catawba, North Carolina

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 03:51:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

The earthquake was recorded at a depth of 0.1 km. There is no information about any damages or injuries occurred in this earthquake. . What Are The Main Benefits Of Comparing Car Insurance Quotes Online. LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / June 24, 2020, / Compare-autoinsurance.

Caltech: Using Submarine Cables to Detect Earthquakes

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 20:07:00 +0100indiaeducationdiary (en)

Seismologists at Caltech working with optics experts at Google have developed a method to use existing underwater telecommunication cables to detect earthquakes. The technique could lead to improved earthquake and tsunami warning systems around the world.

Google veut détecter les tsunamis grâce à ses câbles sous-marins

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 19:47:00 +010001net (fr)

Depuis quelques années, plusieurs groupes de chercheurs tentent de transformer les câbles sous-marins en détecteurs sismiques. Des chercheurs de Google, du California Institute of Technology (Caltech) et de l’université L’Aquilla (Italie) viennent maintenant d’expérimenter une nouvelle technique qui....

Moderate magnitude 4.3 earthquake 85 km west of Hafnir, Iceland

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:44:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake near Malaga, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA, was reported only 25 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey, considered the key international and national agency that monitors seismic activity in the US. The earthquake occurred at a very shallow depth of 3.

Inde : Tremblement de terre de magnitude 3,6 à Guwahati

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:27:00 +0100mapecology (fr)

New -Delhi – Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 3,6 sur l’échelle de Richter a frappé jeudi soir la ville de Guwahati et ses environs dans l’État indien de l’Assam. L’épicentre du séisme s’est situé dans le district de Kamrup près de Guwahati à une profondeur de 30 km, a indiqué le Centre national de sismologie.

Small tremor of magnitude 3.0 just reported 45 miles southwest of Malaga, Texas, United States

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:14:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake near Malaga, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA, was reported only 25 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey, considered the key international and national agency that monitors seismic activity in the US. The earthquake occurred at a very shallow depth of 3.

Earthquake information: Light Mag. 3.9 Earthquake – North Atlantic Ocean Friday Feb 26, 2021 12:35 AM (GMT -1)

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 06:42:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

Feb 26 02:11 UTC: First to report: IGN 36 minutes later. I felt this earthquake. I didn’t feel it. Date and time: February 26, 2021 01:35:04 UTC – Local time in the epicenter: Friday, February 26, 2021 12:35 a.m. (GMT -1) Size: 3.9 Depth: 14.0 km Latitude / Center longitude: 39.1193 degrees N / A / 13.

Architect Tadao Ando collaborating with Japanese city to build children's library marking earthquake anniversary

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 05:21:00 +0100AsiaOne (en)

The city of Tono, Iwate Prefecture, plans to open a children’s library with support from internationally renowned architect Tadao Ando to mark the 10th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake in March. The initiative will turn an old townhouse into a “cultural renaissance base” called Tono....

How one of Google’s massive undersea cables detects earthquakes - The Verge

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 23:10:00 +0100google-top-stories (en)

The web of undersea cables that transmit data around the world could one day be used to track earthquakes and tsunamis, according to new research. During a test run last year, one of Google’s fiber-optic cables was able to successfully pick up on nearby earthquakes by detecting distortions in light pulses sent along the cable.

How one of Google’s massive undersea cables detects earthquakes - The Verge

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 22:53:00 +0100google-top-stories-innovatie (en)

The web of undersea cables that transmit data around the world could one day be used to track earthquakes and tsunamis, according to new research. During a test run last year, one of Google’s fiber-optic cables was able to successfully pick up on nearby earthquakes by detecting distortions in light pulses sent along the cable.

Using Submarine Cables to Detect Earthquakes

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 22:33:00 +0100miragenews (en)

Seismologists at Caltech working with optics experts at Google have developed a method to use existing underwater telecommunication cables to detect earthquakes. The technique could lead to improved earthquake and tsunami warning systems around the world.

How one of Google’s massive undersea cables detects earthquakes

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 21:28:00 +0100todayheadline (en)

The web of undersea cables that transmit data around the world could one day be used to track earthquakes and tsunamis, according to new research. During a test run last year, one of Google’s fiber-optic cables was able to successfully pick up on nearby earthquakes by detecting distortions in light pulses sent along the cable.

Google’s Undersea Cables Pick Up Earthquake Signals

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 20:31:00 +0100insidescience (en)

(Inside Science) -- Google’s 6200-mile-long fiber optic cable connects Los Angeles and Chile on the world wide web by sending pulses of light through a garden-hose-sized tube covered in metal and protective insulation. Now, researchers are finding ways to use that cable for a new purpose: sensing....

Google uses underwater fibre-optic cable to detect earthquakes

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 20:11:00 +0100newscientist (en)

Underwater cables carry internet traffic around the world. Christoph Burgstedt/Getty Images. A 10,000-kilometre-long fibre-optic cable owned by Google that is at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean can be used to detect deep-sea seismic activity and ocean waves.

Google’s submarine cable shows potential for earthquake early-warning systems

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 20:09:00 +0100academictimes (en)

in the last two decades, according to Zhongwen Zhan, a professor of geophysics at the California Institute of Technology and the paper’s lead author. A technology named distributed acoustic sensing allows earthquake-created strain against a cable to be detected by observing changes in scattering....

How one of Google’s massive undersea cables detects earthquakes

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 20:02:00 +0100theverge (en)

The web of undersea cables that transmit data around the world could one day be used to track earthquakes and tsunamis, according to new research. During a test run last year, one of Google’s fiber-optic cables was able to successfully pick up on nearby earthquakes by detecting distortions in light pulses sent along the cable.

Earthquake strikes north of Lincolnshire – Grimsby Live

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:33:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

Micro-earthquakes are caused by natural tectonic movement, and they often go unnoticed, especially far from the epicenter. If you feel the Earth is moving or notice a roar, you can help BGS study earthquakes by sharing your experiences. In “Did you feel it?” Section of the website, you can provide....

Japanese supermarket sells beer cans dented in earthquake by branding them ‘heroes’

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:46:00 +0100malaymail (en)

A supermarket clerk marketed the beers as ‘heroes’ of the earthquake which encouraged people to purchase them at their regular price. — Pictures via Twitter/utsukushimarock. PETALING JAYA, Feb 25 — A supermarket in Fukushima, Japan has sold off beer damaged by the recent earthquake by branding them as “heroes.

Japanese supermarket sells beer cans dented in earthquake by branding them ‘heroes’

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:36:00 +0100themalaymailonline (en)

A supermarket clerk marketed the beers as ‘heroes’ of the earthquake which encouraged people to purchase them at their regular price. — Pictures via Twitter/utsukushimarock. PETALING JAYA, Feb 25 — A supermarket in Fukushima, Japan has sold off beer damaged by the recent earthquake by branding them as “heroes.

Tepco failed to repair broken seismometers at Fukushima NPP

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 07:33:00 +0100neimagazine (en)

Tepco said the seismometers at units 1-4 at the plant had broken down during the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami that triggered the triple meltdown at the NPP. The company subsequently measured the strength of earthquakes using seismometers at the unit 5&6 reactors.

New Novel Follows Adolescents Who Grew Up In Post-quake Christchurch

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 00:14:00 +0100scoop-co-nz (en)

The new YA novel Time to Remember traces the fortunes of some University of Canterbury students who were children when the quakes hit and are now facing up to the tenth anniversary. At the National Remembrance Service on the tenth anniversary of the Christchurch earthquake, Prime Minister Jacinda....

Minor mag. 3.9 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, on Thursday, 25 Feb 2021 9:35 am (GMT +12)

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 23:12:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

24 Feb 21:40 UTC : First to report: GEONET (NZ) after 4 minutes. 24 Feb 21:44 : Magnitude recalculated from 2.9 to 3.9. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 127.5 to 325.0 km (from 79 to 202 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 255 km (159 mi) towards NNE.

Step back from AFAD, which gives IBAN to earthquake victims and requests refund of aid

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 23:01:00 +0100en24 (en)

Mustafa Bey Apartment Building, consisting of 2 blocks in Manavkuyu ​​District of Bayraklı district of Izmir, was detected as “moderately damaged” in the damage assessment studies carried out after the earthquake that killed 119 people and injured 1034 people on October 30, 2020.

Magnitude 4.3 earthquake strikes near Hastings, Hastings District, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 19:07:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 occurred only 7 minutes ago 12 km southwest of Hastings, New Zealand, New Zealand 's Earthquake Commission and Geological Survey (GeoNet) reported. The quake hit at a moderately shallow depth of 34.8 km beneath the epicenter near Hastings, Hastings District, Hawke's....

Light mag. 4.3 earthquake - New Zealand on Wednesday, 24 February 2021 at 17:35 (GMT)

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 19:07:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 occurred only 7 minutes ago 12 km southwest of Hastings, New Zealand, New Zealand 's Earthquake Commission and Geological Survey (GeoNet) reported. The quake hit at a moderately shallow depth of 34.8 km beneath the epicenter near Hastings, Hastings District, Hawke's....

Fujitsu Leverages World’s Fastest Supercomputer ‘Fugaku’ and AI to Deliver Real-Time Tsunami Prediction in Joint Project

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 16:07:00 +0100technology (en)

As part of the joint initiative, numerous high-resolution tsunami simulations were carried out using Japan’s flagship supercomputer Fugaku. A new AI model was then created using simulated offshore tsunami waveforms and coastal flooding conditions as training data.

EDITORIAL: Terremotos e incendios forestales: ¿Que aprendimos?.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 12:18:00 +0100elrancaguino (es)

En pocos días más se cumple un nuevo aniversario del terremoto 27F, y aún nos encontramos no solo en pandemia, sino en plena temporada de incendios forestales. Pero ¿Hemos aprendido la lección que nos dejan estas catástrofes?, como ciudadanos, como individuos e incluso como familias.

5.2 magnitude earthquake hits Sarangani area

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 03:37:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

An image of the 5.2-magnitude earthquake that struck the Sarangani area in Davao Occidental on Wednesday February 24, 2021 from Vivolux. MANILA, Philippines – A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Sarangani in Davao Occidental on Wednesday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (FIVOLEX).

Magnitude 7.7 earthquake hits islands in the South Pacific: tsunami ruled out in Chile | International

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 15:40:00 +0100en24 (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 7.7 shook this Wednesday the Loyalty Islands and New Caledonia in the Pacific , according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). Article link Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) issued a warning in the wake of the earthquake, the epicenter of which was located....

Earthquake has minor impact on Fukushima Daiichi plant

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:18:00 +0100ans (en)

Water levels: Following the earthquake, water levels in the primary containment vessels (PCVs) of Units 1 and 3, which were crippled by the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident in March 2011, had dropped by several tens of centimeters and have continued to fall each day, according to TEPCO.

Asia residual fuel: Key market indicators this week

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:09:00 +0100hellenicshippingnews (en)

Bunker premiums have remained buoyed by tighter availability in the prompt period, with suppliers expecting a pickup in demand for low sulfur bunker fuel in Singapore after the holidays, suppliers said. A similar tight supply situation in the Japanese high sulfur bunker fuel market due to berth....

Oubliez le coronavirus: «éruption solaire massive», «troisième antéchrist», voici les prochaines catastrophes à venir selon Nostradamus!

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:09:00 +0100laprovince (fr)

Le nom de Nostradamus est désormais tristement célèbre dans le monde entier. Pour rappel, cet oracle français du 16e Siècle est l’auteur du livre « Les Prophéties ». Il y a partage bon nombre de prédictions – 942 pour être exact – telles que l’incendie de Londres, Adolf Hitler ou encore les attentats du 11 septembre de New York.

Ten years ago: Lucky escape in quake disaster

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 11:10:00 +0100thenorthernecho (en)

TEN years ago, this week, a North-East man escaped death by seconds as a powerful earthquake struck the New Zealand city of Christchurch. Richard Coulson and his fiancee managed to flee a shop moments before the building completely collapsed. In total the 6.

Anger over Masterton civic centre related rates increases

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 06:26:00 +0100Stuff (en)

Masterton homeowner Robert Mackenzie​ pays $3630 a year in rates. By the time his council has finished paying for a planned civic centre in a 10-year town revamp, that figure would be over $6000. Masterton District Council has released its consultation plans for a revamp project costing $35 million including a $30m civic centre.

New Zealand: Magnitude-5.1 earthquake strikes offshore of South Island at 1707 Feb. 23

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 06:13:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.1 earthquake occurred in the Tasman Sea, southwest of New Zealand's South Island, at 1707 Feb. 23. The epicenter was about 211 km (130 miles) west-southwest of Riverton. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 31 km (19 miles). New Zealand 's GeoNet registered the temblor as a magnitude-5.

Weather balloon sparks mass panic in Los Angeles

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 05:53:00 +01009news (en)

A photographer snapped the iconic photo of US Marines of the 28th Regiment, 5th Division, raising the American flag atop Mt Suribachi in Iwo Jima, on February 23, 1945. Iwo Jima was the site of one of the bloodiest and famous battles of World War II against Japan. At 12.

Supercomputers in Japan to predict tsunami damage in real-time

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 05:14:00 +0100AsiaOne (en)

A new generation disaster-preparedness system will help predict tsunami damage within 20 to 30 minutes after an earthquake occurs, covering nearly 13,000 kilometres of Pacific coastline from Hokkaido to Kagoshima Prefecture, The Yomiuri Shimbun has learned. Developed jointly by researchers from Tohoku University, Osaka University, NEC Corp.

Les prédictions catastrophiques de Nostradamus pour les années à venir

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 05:04:00 +0100metrotime (fr)

Une série documentaire diffusée sur Discovery+ décortique avec l’aide d’experts les prédictions faites par Nostradamus. Une troisième guerre mondiale, un énorme tremblement de terre et un nouvel « antéchrist » : voilà ce qui nous attend. Michel de Nostredame -plus communément appelé Nostradamus-,....

New Zealand marks 10 years since Christchurch earthquake

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 03:04:00 +0100dailytimesPK (en)

New Zealand on Monday marked 10 years since an earthquake struck its South Island city of Christchurch, killing 185 people, injuring thousands and leaving a trail of destruction. At 12:51 p.m. on Feb. 22, 2011, the 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck close to Christchurch city at a depth of 5 km. Although not as strong as a magnitude 7.

Early Access El antes y después de Christchurch: A 10 años del terremoto en Nueva Zelanda

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 01:41:00 +0100LaTercera (es)

A las 12:51 del martes 22 de febrero de 2011, Christchurch, en Nueva Zelanda, se remeció. Un terremoto de 6,3 grados de magnitud azotó la segunda ciudad más poblada del país, que cobró la vida de 185 personas y provocó que el 80% de su centro se redujera a escombros.

The Disaster that Helped the Nation Prepare for Future Earthquakes: Remembering San Fernando

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 00:08:00 +0100homelandsecuritynewswire (en)

Earthquakes The Disaster that Helped the Nation Prepare for Future Earthquakes: Remembering San Fernando. The San Fernando earthquake struck Southern California 50 years ago, killing 64 people and costing over $500 million in damages. The quake prompted federal, state and local action to reduce earthquake risks and bolster public safety.

In memory of NZ quake victims

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 23:23:00 +0100japantoday (en)

Family members and students attend a memorial ceremony Monday at Toyama Foreign Language College to mourn 12 of their students who died in an earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand, 10 years ago. The quake claimed the lives of 185 people, including 28 Japanese.

Lapostolle And Clos Apalta, A French Success Story In Chile

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 19:57:00 +0100forbes (en)

Alexandra Marnier Lapostolle, whose family created the French liqueur Grand Marnier, came to Chile in 1994. She liked it so much that she launched Lapostolle Wines in Apalta, a much-praised subregion of the Colchagua Valley. In 1997, one of the first icon wines of Chile was born, Clos Apalta. Chile has many strong points as a wine country.

10 years on, NZ's Christchurch remembers 185 earthquake victims

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 19:26:00 +0100dailyfinland-fi (en)

A memorial service was held on Monday in New Zealand's second largest city of Christchurch to mark the 10th anniversary of a violent and destructive earthquake that claimed 185 lives spanning more than 20 nationalities, including 24 Chinese students, reported Xinhua. A 6.3-magnitude quake struck the city on Feb.

New Plymouth memorial service brings back memories of Christchurch earthquake for reverend

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 17:35:00 +0100Stuff (en)

Paterson was only on the edge of the earthquake. ‘’I feel a bit counterfeit. But I know how it affected me. The feelings never go, it’s still there. I can visualise those moments. ‘’I remember thinking, I’m feeling so discombobulated. What must it be like if you’re in the middle of it? Then there was the guilt.

Fukushima nuclear plant operator: Seismometers were broken

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 17:27:00 +0100whig (en)

The malfunctioning seismometers surfaced during a Nuclear Regulation Authority meeting on Monday to discuss new damage at the plant resulting from a magnitude 7.3 quake that struck the region on Feb. 13. Cooling water and pressure levels fell in the Unit 1 and 3 reactors, indicating additional damage to their primary containment chambers.

10 years after quake, Christ Church Cathedral finally rising

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:01:00 +0100fox5atlanta (en)

The Christ Church Cathedral was arguably New Zealand’s most iconic building before much of it crumbled in an earthquake 10 years ago. The years of debate that followed over whether the ruins should be rebuilt or demolished came to symbolize the paralysis that has sometimes afflicted the broader rebuild of Christchurch.

Christchurch se souvient, 10 ans après un séisme ravageur

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 15:40:00 +0100euronews-fr (fr)

Le 22 février 2011, la ville de Christchurch, dans l'île du Sud de la Nouvelle-Zélande, est frappée par un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 6,3 sur l'échelle de Richter. En raison de la faible profondeur de son épicentre, celui-ci est ravageur. Les dégâts sont monstrueux, le bilan des....

Amateur Radio Operators Help Fill Earthquake Donut Holes

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 14:42:00 +0100eos (en)

Ham radio networks gear up to provide real-time, on-the-ground information about earthquake shaking and damage when other communication pathways are knocked out of commission. An antenna setup towers over the home of a ham radio operator in Los Angeles who has participated in sessions and exercises....

Nuevas revelaciones de las profecías de Nostradamus: ¿Tercera Guerra Mundial tras la pandemia?

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 14:25:00 +0100eldia-AR (es)

Las predicciones de Nostradamus siguen dando de qué hablar. En una nueva serie revelaron que el astrólogo francés que murió en 1566 anunció que tras la pandemia se desatará la Tercera Guerra Mundial. Pero eso no es todo porque también, según las transcripciones, habló del tercer anticristo, mega volcanes y hasta terremotos.

Feature: Ten years on, New Zealand's Christchurch remembers 185 earthquake victims

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 14:10:00 +0100xinhuanet (en)

People attend the memorial service in Christchurch, New Zealand, Feb. 22, 2021. A memorial service was held on Monday in New Zealand 's second largest city of Christchurch to mark the 10th anniversary of a violent and destructive earthquake that claimed 185 lives spanning more than 20 nationalities, including 24 Chinese students.

Rebuilding begins in Turkey’s earthquake-stricken Izmir

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 13:55:00 +0100dailysabah (en)

The horrible memories will remain but survivors of the Izmir earthquake , which killed 117 people on Oct. 30, 2020, are set to start over their new life in new houses. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is set to lay the foundation for 1,844 houses which will be constructed by a housing authority for....

New Zealand remembers the catastrophic earthquake of February 2011 | Voice of America

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 13:44:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

More than half of the buildings in Christchurch have been damaged. New Zealand sits on the unpredictable seismic ring of fire that stretches around the Pacific Ocean. The disaster in Christchurch was exacerbated by a major earthquake a few months earlier that weakened many buildings.

New Zealand remembers 185 who died in quake 10 years ago

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 13:11:00 +0100siouxcityjournal (en)

Women embrace as they attend the 10th anniversary memorial service of the 2011 Christchurch earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. Today marked a decade since the quake struck, killing 185 people. Family members and students attend a memorial ceremony at Toyama Foreign....

Una tesis propone un nuevo método para predecir qué puede ocurrir con las aguas subterráneas ante un terremoto

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 13:05:00 +0100aguasresiduales (es)

Andres Sanz de Ojeda ha analizado numerosos documentos históricos del terremoto de Lisboa de 1755, de magnitud similar al de Japón de 2011 o el de Chile de 2015. Por qué puede brotar más agua de un manantial después de un terremoto? Existe relación entre la subida del nivel de agua de un pozo y un....

New Zealand remembers 185 who died in quake 10 years ago

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 13:01:00 +0100muscatinejournal (en)

Women embrace as they attend the 10th anniversary memorial service of the 2011 Christchurch earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. Today marked a decade since the quake struck, killing 185 people. Family members and students attend a memorial ceremony at Toyama Foreign....

Memorial held for victims of the Christchurch earthquake

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 11:09:00 +0100bbc (en)

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has attended a service held in tribute to the 185 people who lost their lives when a 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit Christchurch ten years ago. The 6.3 earthquake flatten buildings and destroyed homes in the city on New Zealand's South Island.

Queen issues emotional statement to mark earthquake anniversary - 'Thoughts with you all' Daily Express

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:44:00 +0100msn-uk (en)

The Queen marked the 10th anniversary of the devastating earthquake in Christchurch, which on February 22 2011 claimed the lives of 185 people and injured 2,000 more. The monarch honoured the victims and casualties and praised the indomitable spirits of New Zealanders in a statement issued earlier today.

Queen issues emotional statement to mark earthquake anniversary - 'Thoughts with you all'

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:27:00 +0100express (en)

The Queen marked the 10th anniversary of the devastating earthquake in Christchurch, which on February 22 2011 claimed the lives of 185 people and injured 2,000 more. The monarch honoured the victims and casualties and praised the indomitable spirits of New Zealanders in a statement issued earlier today.

New Zealand marks 2011 Christchurch quake Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has gathered with hundreds of people to observe a minute's silence on the anniversary of the devastating 2011 earthquake. Flags were lowered to honor the 185 people who died.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:22:00 +0100deutschewelle-en (en)

New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern led a tribute to honor the Christchurch earthquake victims on Monday, marking the 10th anniversary of the disaster that claimed 185 lives. Hundreds of people gathered at a memorial service in the South Island city, where they observed a minute's silence at 12:51 p.

Rescuers who pulled the last survivor from Christchurch earthquake

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:19:00 +0100theherald-au (en)

New Zealand woman Ann Bodkin had been trapped inside a building crumpled by the Christchurch earthquake for 22 hours, tapping on the rubble and calling for help, when she heard the voices of her Australian rescuers. “We told her to trust us, that we’d get her out,” firefighter Bruce Cameron recalls.

Ardern leads tributes on NZ quake anniversary

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 09:49:00 +0100themalaysianinsight (en)

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Christchurch on February 22, 2011, killing 185 people and crumpling office buildings. It also sparked a long-drawn process to rebuild. – EPA pic, February 22, 2021. PRIME Minister Jacinda Ardern paid tribute to victims of the Christchurch earthquake today as New ....

The rescuers who pulled the last survivor from Christchurch earthquake

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 09:42:00 +0100smh (en)

New Zealand woman Ann Bodkin had been trapped inside a building crumpled by the Christchurch earthquake for 22 hours, tapping on the rubble and calling for help, when she heard the voices of her Australian rescuers. “We told her to trust us, that we’d get her out,” firefighter Bruce Cameron recalls.

The rescuers who pulled the last survivor from Christchurch earthquake

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 09:41:00 +0100theage (en)

New Zealand woman Ann Bodkin had been trapped inside a building crumpled by the Christchurch earthquake for 22 hours, tapping on the rubble and calling for help, when she heard the voices of her Australian rescuers. “We told her to trust us, that we’d get her out,” firefighter Bruce Cameron recalls.

10th anniversary of the Christchurch earthquake

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 09:36:00 +0100cna (en)

epa09029130 New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern (C left) with Governor-General Dame Patsy Reddy (C right) attend a memorial service to mark the 10th anniversary of the Christchurch earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand 22 February 2021. New Zealand marks the tenth anniversary of the Christchurch earthquake which killed 185 people.

The rescuers who pulled the last survivor from Christchurch earthquake

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 09:33:00 +0100brisbanetimes (en)

New Zealand woman Ann Bodkin had been trapped inside a building crumpled by the Christchurch earthquake for 22 hours, tapping on the rubble and calling for help, when she heard the voices of her Australian rescuers. “We told her to trust us, that we’d get her out,” firefighter Bruce Cameron recalls.

NEW ZEALAND EARTHQUAKE - New Zealand marks 10 years since devastating Christchurch earthquake

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 09:33:00 +0100efe (en)

Rescuers search for missing people amongst the collapsed buildings in the Central Business District after a magnitude 6.3 earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand, on 23 February 2011. EPA-EFE FILE/WAYNE DROUGHT EDITORIAL USE ONLY, AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT New Zealand on Monday marked 10 years....

'It wasn't just broken buildings, shattered nerves, but lives lost' - RNZ reporter recalls Christchurch quake

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 08:58:00 +0100rnz-co-nz (en)

The air full of dust, sirens wailing from every direction and a road, which you normally can only cross by darting across before the next car arrives, brought to a stop - that's what comes to mind when I think of that day. The earthquake hit at nine minutes to one in the afternoon.

'It wasn't just broken buildings, shattered nerves, but lives lost' - RNZ reporter recalls Christchurch quake

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 08:54:00 +0100radionz (en)

The air full of dust, sirens wailing from every direction and a road, which you normally can only cross by darting across before the next car arrives, brought to a stop - that's what comes to mind when I think of that day. The earthquake hit at nine minutes to one in the afternoon.

Italian Scientologists Rally to Reopen Croatian School Destroyed by the E...

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0100menafn (en)

Volunteer Ministers from the Church of Scientology of Padua filled their bright yellow van with desks and chairs to help for a school in Glina damaged by the earthquake. The Volunteer Ministers also brought supplies, tools and heaters to help set the school up to be opened.

New Zealand marks 10 years since Christchurch earthquake

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 07:57:00 +0100thetimes-za (en)

New Zealand on Monday marked 10 years since an earthquake struck its South Island city of Christchurch, killing 185 people, injuring thousands and leaving a trail of destruction. At 12:51pm on February 22, 2011, the 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck close to Christchurch city at a depth of 5km. though not as strong as a magnitude 7.

Ten years on, New Zealand’s Christchurch remembers 185 earthquake victims

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 07:56:00 +0100famagusta-gazette (en)

A memorial service was held on Monday in New Zealand’s second largest city of Christchurch to mark the 10th anniversary of a violent and destructive earthquake that claimed 185 lives spanning more than 20 nationalities, including 24 Chinese students. A 6.3-magnitude quake struck the city on Feb. 22, 2011, with a depth of only 4 km.

New Zealand remembers 185 who died in quake 10 years ago

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 07:51:00 +0100timesdaily (en)

Women embrace as they attend the 10th anniversary memorial service of the 2011 Christchurch earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. Today marked a decade since the quake struck, killing 185 people. Family members and students attend a memorial ceremony at Toyama Foreign....

Feature: Ten years on, New Zealand's Christchurch remembe...

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 07:26:00 +0100sinacom-en (en)

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- A memorial service was held on Monday in New Zealand 's second largest city of Christchurch to mark the 10th anniversary of a violent and destructive earthquake that claimed 185 lives spanning more than 20 nationalities, including 24 Chinese students. A 6.

Feature: Ten years on, New Zealand's Christchurch remembers 185 earthquake victims

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 07:23:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- A memorial service was held on Monday in New Zealand 's second largest city of Christchurch to mark the 10th anniversary of a violent and destructive earthquake that claimed 185 lives spanning more than 20 nationalities, including 24 Chinese students. A 6.

Latest 5 mins ago Ardern leads tributes on New Zealand quake anniversary Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern paid tribute to victims of the Christchurch earthquake Monday as New Zealand paused to mark the...

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 07:13:00 +0100tribuneonline (en)

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern paid tribute to victims of the Christchurch earthquake Monday as New Zealand paused to mark the 10th anniversary of the disaster that claimed 185 lives. Thousands gathered at a memorial service in the South Island city and marked a minute’s silence at 12:51 pm (2351 Sunday GMT), the precise time the shallow 6.

La Nouvelle-Zélande se souvient de 185 morts dans un tremblement de terre il y a 10 ans

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 07:05:00 +0100news-24 (fr)

La Nouvelle-Zélande a baissé ses drapeaux et a attiré une attention particulière sur ceux qui ne pouvaient pas voyager alors qu’elle marquait le 10e anniversaire du tremblement de terre de Christchurch qui a tué 185 personnes.

Ardern Leads Tributes On New Zealand Quake Anniversary

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 07:00:00 +0100ibtimes (en)

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern paid tribute to victims of the Christchurch earthquake Monday as New Zealand paused to mark the 10th anniversary of the disaster that claimed 185 lives. Thousands gathered at a memorial service in the South Island city and marked a minute's silence at 12:51 pm (2351 Sunday GMT), the precise time the shallow 6.

Feature: Ten years on, New Zealand's Christchurch remembers 185 earthquake victims

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 06:53:00 +0100nampa (en)

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- A memorial service was held on Monday in New Zealand 's second largest city of Christchurch to mark the 10th anniversary of a violent and destructive earthquake that claimed 185 lives spanning more than 20 nationalities, including 24 Chinese students.

New Zealand marks 10 years since Christchurch earthquake

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 06:49:00 +0100reuters-af (en)

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand on Monday marked 10 years since an earthquake struck its South Island city of Christchurch, killing 185 people, injuring thousands and leaving a trail of destruction. Police officers walk through rubble in central Christchurch March 2, 2011.

New Zealand marks 10 years since Christchurch earthquake

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 06:39:00 +0100reuters-br (en)

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand on Monday marked 10 years since an earthquake struck its South Island city of Christchurch, killing 185 people, injuring thousands and leaving a trail of destruction. Police officers walk through rubble in central Christchurch March 2, 2011.

New Zealand marks 10 years since Christchurch earthquake

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 05:49:00 +0100fijitimes (en)

About 87 people who died in the quake were foreign nationals from countries including Australia, China, Japan and the United States. Picture: REUTERS. WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand on Monday marked 10 years since an earthquake struck its South Island city of Christchurch, killing 185 people,....

Artist's sand tribute to earthquake victims and his recovering city

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 05:26:00 +0100Stuff (en)

Artist Jeremy Lillico’s earthquake anniversary tribute on New Brighton beach lasted only until the ocean washed it away. The sand art remained just long enough for a burst of applause and photographs from a small, appreciative gathering. Lillico’s design incorporated the date of the earthquake which....

Impredecible/Unpredictable: A Conversation with Distinguished Artist Maestro Freddy Rodriguez & Professor Araceli Tinajero

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 05:25:00 +0100repeatingislands (en)

Impredecible/Unpredictable A Conversation with Distinguished Artist Maestro Freddy Rodriguez & Professor Araceli Tinajero. Friday, March 12, 2021 — 6:30 p.m. This March will mark ten years since Japan’s Great Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami claimed the lives of an estimated 20,000 people.

New Zealand marks 10 years since Christchurch earthquake

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 05:02:00 +0100reuters-uk (en)

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand on Monday marked 10 years since an earthquake struck its South Island city of Christchurch, killing 185 people, injuring thousands and leaving a trail of destruction. Police officers walk through rubble in central Christchurch March 2, 2011.

New Zealand marks 10 years since Christchurch earthquake

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 04:56:00 +0100inquirer (en)

WELLINGTON — New Zealand on Monday marked 10 years since an earthquake struck its South Island city of Christchurch, killing 185 people, injuring thousands and leaving a trail of destruction. At 12:51 p.m. on Feb. 22, 2011, the 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck close to Christchurch city at a depth of 5 km.

Names of 185 people killed in Christchurch earthquake read out at memorial service Ten years ago today a 6.3 magnitude quake struck the city.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 04:42:00 +0100tvnz (en)

The names of 185 people killed in the Christchurch earthquake 10 years ago were read at a memorial service this afternoon. It has been 10 years today since the 6.3 magnitude quake struck the city at 12.51pm on February 22, 2011. Today's reading of names followed a minute silence at the Canterbury....

'I'll never forget the look of horror on my colleagues' faces'

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 04:21:00 +0100radionz (en)

We slept in our car for 10 nights after the February earthquake. Our home, three-storeys on Mt Pleasant, had gone from haven to threat. Ten largely sleepless nights, worrying about the retaining wall beside us and the power pole above us. We lived, a scientist neighbour estimated, within a kilometre....

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Ten years on – UC marks earthquake anniversary

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 04:08:00 +0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: University of Canterbury. In memory of those lost in the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake, the University of Canterbury’s Tumu Whakarae Vice-Chancellor Professor Cheryl de la Rey and Tumu Tuarua Kaunihera Pro-Chancellor Steve Wakefield laid a puapua whakamahara (wreath) and held a....

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