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Onemi a 11 años del 27-F: Chile está construido en muchas zonas de riesgo

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 00:57:00 +0100cooperativa (es)

En vísperas de la conmemoración del undécimo aniversario del terremoto de 8,8 y posterior tsunami del 27-F, que asoló a la zona centro sur y dejó 525 personas fallecidas y una veintena de desaparecidas, la Oficina Nacional de Emergencia (Onemi) alertó que Chile "está construido en muchas zonas de....

Moderate magnitude 4.2 quake hits 77 km south of Kalo Nero, Greece in the afternoon

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 17:48:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 occurred 31 minutes ago 77 km south of Kalo Nero, Greece, the National Observatory of Athens (NOA) reported. The quake hit at a very shallow depth of 7.5 km beneath the epicenter near Kalo Nero, Crete, Greece, in the afternoon on Friday 26 February 2021 at 5:46 pm local time.

Small earthquake recorded in Catawba County

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 16:46:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

CATAWBA COUNTY, N.C. — A small earthquake was reported about 2 miles north of Catawba, North Carolina on Friday morning, according to the The 1.6-magnitude tremor happened at 7:52 a.m. about 9 miles northeast of Newton and about 11 miles south west of Statesville. Earthquakes of 2.

Indonesia: Magnitude-5.0 earthquake occurs in southern North Maluku Province Feb. 26

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:12:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.0 earthquake occurred in sou the rn North Maluku Province, Indonesia at about 2002 Feb. 26. The epicenter was approximately 147 km (91 miles) south of Sofifi, Indonesia. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles), and weak-to-light shaking was probably felt throughout North Maluku Province.

Strong mag. 5.1 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 116 km south of Colonia, Micronesia, on Friday, 26 Feb 2021 5:34 pm (GMT +10)

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 09:08:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 occurred in the afternoon on Friday 26 February 2021 at 5:34 pm local time near Colonia, Weloy Municipality, State of Yap, Micronesia, as reported by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Iceland sees string of earthquakes in southwest region

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 20:53:00 +0100icenews (en)

Yesterday, Icel and saw a string of earthquakes, with the maximum of those reaching 5.7 on the Richter Scale. The epicenter of the quakes was recorded in the Reykjanes Peninsula region, roughly 40 kilometers from the capital, Reykjavík. The effects of the series of earthquakes were felt across the....

Moderate mag. 4.7 earthquake - Mindanao, Philippines, on Thursday, 25 February 2021 at 17:45 (GMT)

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 19:21:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred early morning on Friday 26 February 2021 at 1:45 am local time near General Santos, South Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines, as reported by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - LAC KIVU REGION, CONGO, Congo - Kinshasa, on Thursday, 25 February 2021 at 14:29 (GMT)

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 16:21:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 33 minutes ago, a 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck near Bukavu, South Kivu, Congo - Kinshasa. The tremor was recorded in the afternoon on Thursday 25 February 2021 at 4:29 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 10 km below the surface. The event was filed by the European-Mediterranean....

Séisme de magnitude 4,8

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:38:00 +0100liberte-algerie (fr)

Une secousse tellurique de magnitude 4,8 degrés sur l’échelle ouverte de Richter a été fortement ressentie hier matin à 2h51 par les habitants de la commune de Rasfa à 54 kilomètres au sud du chef-lieu de la wilaya de Sétif, a affirmé à Liberté le capitaine Ahmed Lammara, chargé de la communication à la direction de la Protection civile de Sétif.

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.

Small magnitude 3.6 earthquake 18 miles northeast of Jackson, Wyoming, United States

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

A very shallow magnitude 3.6 earthquake was reported early morning near Jackson, Teton County, Wyoming, USA. According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake hit on Wednesday 24 February 2021 at 3:43 am local time at a very shallow depth of 4.3 miles.

Light shaking rattles lower North Island after magnitude 4.2 earthquake strikes

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 08:31:00 +0100tvnz (en)

Light shaking has been felt by hundreds of people across the lower North Isl and after a magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck in Hawke's Bay tonight. The quake struck in Hawke's Bay, around 15 km deep and registering as magnitude 4.2. Source: GeoNet The earthquake registered as "moderate" by GeoNet,....

Moderate quake hits Maluku sea, Indonesia

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 01:26:00 +0100bernama (en)

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 -- A moderate earthquake, measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale, occurred in the northern part of the Maluku Sea, Indonesia, at 6.25 am on Wednesday. The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), in a statement today, said that the epicentre of the earthquake was at 138....

La boisson caféinée que personne ne connaît

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 22:59:00 +0100oltnews (fr)

Et si vous étiez entouré de thé et que vous ne le saviez pas? À une époque où le thé est la boisson la plus consommée de la planète après l’eau et devrait devenir une industrie mondiale de 81,6 milliards de dollars d’ici 2026, la possibilité de vivre parmi une réserve infinie de thé sauvage prêt à....

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 Isl and s 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....

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 dem and 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....

Phivolcs launches 100th strong motion station to measure major quakes

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 09:10:00 +0100abs-cbnnews (en)

Department of Science and Technology (DOST) DRR/CCA Undersecretary and Phivolcs Officer-in-Charge Renato Solidum talks to authorities on the ground in Davao del Sur on Dec. 16, 2019 while at the PHIVOLCS headquarters in Quezon City as he monitors developments on the earthquake that hit the area. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News/File.

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, south west of New Zeal and '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.

New Zealand marks 10 years since Christchurch earthquake

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

New Zeal and 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.

Light mag. 4.4 earthquake - Puerto Inca, Region de Huanuco, 146 km south of Pucallpa, Peru, on Monday, 22 Feb 2021 2:08 pm (GMT -5)

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 20:46:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported a magnitude 4.4 quake in Peru near Nuevo Dantas, Puerto Inca, Region de Huanuco, only 13 minutes ago. The earthquake hit early afternoon on Monday 22 February 2021 at 2:08 pm local time at an intermediate depth of 131 km.

Lapostolle And Clos Apalta, A French Success Story In Chile

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

Alex and ra 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.

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-Zél and e, 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....

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.

5.4-magnitude quake hits southeast of Loyalty Islands -- USGS

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 11:06:00 +0100urdupoint (en)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted sou the ast of the Loyalty Isl and s at 05:17:34 GMT on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. HONG KONG (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 22nd Feb, 2021 ) :An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted south east of the Loyalty Islands at 05:17:34 GMT on Monday, the U.

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 Zeal and '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 Zeal and 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 Zeal and 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 Zeal and 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 09:33:00 +0100brisbanetimes (en)

New Zeal and 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 Zeal and , on 23 February 2011. EPA-EFE FILE/WAYNE DROUGHT EDITORIAL USE ONLY, AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT New Zealand on Monday marked 10 years....

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 Zeal and 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.

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 Zeal and 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.

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 Zeal and 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.

New Zealand marks 10 years since Christchurch earthquake

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

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zeal and 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 Zeal and 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,....

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