Earthquake alert

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 01:20:00 +0200kyodonews (en)

Day and Time: April 21, 2021, 7:45 a.m. Epicenter: Off Kagoshima Prefecture. N 29.4, E 129.4. Depth: 20 kilometers. Preliminary magnitude: 3.8. Seismic intensity scale: 4 out of maximum 7. Note: No tsunami warning issued. ==Kyodo. To have the latest news and stories delivered to your inbox, subscribe here.

Carnation farm tsunami ruined celebrates being back in bloom April 21, 2021

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 01:18:00 +0200ajw (en)

NATORI, Miyagi Prefecture--The tsunami triggered by the Great East Japan earthquake in 2011 destroyed Fusako Miura's carnation fields here, but the years she spent restoring them helped her recover from the trauma of the disaster. “These 10 years have passed by in a flash," said Miura, 69.

Natural Disaster

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 23:10:00 +0200rcistlucia (en)

Digicel chairman, Denis O’Brien, calls on UK government to “Step up and do the right thing” for volcano-ravaged former colony St. Vincent & The Grenadines Labels the lack of support as “a slap in the face” With the island of St. Vincent & the Grenadines facing a humanitarian crisis with the ongoing....

The earth shook in this Moroccan province

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 13:47:00 +0200archyde (en)

An earthquake of 3.8 degrees on the Richter scale was recorded this Monday, April 19 in the province of Driouch , specified the National Institute of Geophysics (ING), relayed by the MAP. Publicity. The epicenter of the earthquake was off the town of Bni Marghnine, in the same province. The earthquake took place at 10:15 p.

Franz Josef emergency services on Alpine Fault must be moved - Westland mayor

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 10:33:00 +0200radionz (en)

suggested a big quake could block South Island highways in more than 120 places, leave 10,000 people cut of f, and cost the economy about $10 billion. The 850km Alpine Fault runs up the western side of the South Island between Milford Sound and Marlborough, and poses one of the biggest natural threats to New Zealand.

Franz Josef emergency services on Alpine Fault must be moved - Westland mayor

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 10:08:00 +0200rnz-co-nz (en)

suggested a big quake could block South Island highways in more than 120 places, leave 10,000 people cut of f, and cost the economy about $10 billion. The 850km Alpine Fault runs up the western side of the South Island between Milford Sound and Marlborough, and poses one of the biggest natural threats to New Zealand.

Magnitude 6.4 quake sets off panic among Gundungsitoli residents

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 07:59:00 +0200antaranews-en (en)

Niad (ANTARA) - An earthquake, measuring 6.4 on the Richter Scale, jolted Southwest Nias, North Sumatra, triggering a sense of panic among the residents of Gunungsitoli Town on Tuesday morning. "The tremor was quite strong, because my house has three floors, and my family and I immediately went up....

Indonesia: Magnitude-6.0 offshore earthquake off central Sumatra Island, at around 06:58 WIB April 20

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 06:08:00 +0200garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-6.0 of fshore earthquake occurred near central Sumatra, Indonesia, at around 05:58 WIB April 20. The epicenter was 255 km (158 miles) south of Sinabang. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles). Weak shaking was probably felt through Northern Sumatra Province and Mentawai Islands Regency.

4.6-magnitude quake strikes off Maguindanao

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 04:20:00 +0200mb-com-ph (en)

An of fshore earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 shook Maguindanao on Tuesday morning, April 20, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. (Phivolcs) The quake, which struck at 7:49 a.m., originated at 29 kilometers (km) southwest of Datu Blah T. Sinsuat, Maguindanao. It hit at a depth of 605 kilometers.

Moderate earthquake strikes off the northwest coast of Sumatra

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 03:47:00 +0200bernama (en)

KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 -- A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 on the Richter scale hit off the northwest coast of Sumatra, Indonesia at 7.58 am today. According to a statement from the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), the quake occurred 169 kilometres (km) southwest of Nias, Indonesia, at a depth of 10 km.

75% chance of major Alpine Fault earthquake in next 50 years - study

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 21:01:00 +0200nzherald (en)

It has a clear geologic record of rupturing around every three centuries - and 2017 marked the 300th anniversary of what is thought to have been a magnitude 8 quake that moved one side of the fault by about 8m in a matter of seconds. Recent research has suggested a big quake could block South Island....

75pc chance of major Alpine Fault quake in next 50 years - study

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 17:58:00 +0200nzherald (en)

It has a clear geologic record of rupturing around every three centuries - and 2017 marked the 300th anniversary of what is thought to have been a magnitude 8 quake that moved one side of the fault by about 8m in a matter of seconds. Recent research has suggested a big quake could block South Island....

Tremors harbinger 'big ones' for Istanbul and Izmir, expert warns

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 16:33:00 +0200dailysabah (en)

Two earthquakes in the Marmara and Aegean seas, although minor, may be a harbinger of larger earthquakes in the near future, a geophysics expert warned on Monday. Oğuz Gündoğdu told Demirören News Agency (DHA) that they were precursors to earthquakes expected to hit Istanbul and Izmir. Few people felt a 4.

Quake hits waters off South Korea's southwestern region

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 09:55:00 +0200bna-en (en)

Seoul, Apr. 19 (BNA): A 3.7 magnitude natural earthquake struck South Korea's southwestern waters on Monday afternoon, with no damage expected, the weather agency said. The quake occurred at around 2:20 p.m. in waters 54 kilometers northwest of Heuksan Island, part of the southwestern South Jeolla....

Tremor 5.3 is perceived in the central area of the country

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 08:08:00 +0200archyde (en)

According to information from the National Seismological Center (CSN), the earthquake had its epicenter in the O’Higgins region. SHOA ruled out tsunami product of the earthquake. This Sunday night, a earthquake it was perceived in the central area of ​​the country.

Strong mag. 5.4 earthquake - Off Coast of Central Chile on Monday, 19 April 2021 at 03:18 (GMT)

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 05:40:00 +0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 8 minutes ago, a 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck near San Antonio, San Antonio Province, Valparaiso, Chile. The tremor was recorded late at night on Sunday 18 April 2021 at 11:18 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 10 km below the surface. The event was filed by the German Research Centre for....

Small earthquake recorded near Statesville Regional Airport

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 19:44:00 +0200wbtv (en)

A small earthquake was reported of f Highway 70 near Statesville Saturday morning. (Source: Google Maps) STATESVILLE, N.C. (WBTV) - Folks in the Statesville area got a little shake Saturday morning after a 2.0 earthquake was recorded in the area. According to U.S. Geological Survey, the quake happened around 4:33 a.

FOREIGN POLICY US backs Japan’s Fukushima plan despite South Korea’s fears US climate envoy John Kerry reaffirms Washington’s confidence in Japan’s plan to release contaminated water from its crippled Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea.

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 19:24:00 +0200presstv (en)

US climate envoy John Kerry has reaffirmed Washington’s confidence in Japan’s plan to release contaminated water from its crippled Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea despite fierce objection from South Korea. The South Korean foreign ministry said Sunday that Seoul had raised concerns over Japan’s....

This unassuming hut is home of mean sea level, from which all height measurements in mainland Britain begin.

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 16:27:00 +0200westbriton (en)

100 years ago, on April 30, 1921, following five years of continuous measurement, Ordnance Survey took their final sea level reading from inside an unassuming little hut in Cornwall. This measurement, along with the data gathered over the previous years, would be used to caculate heights of the hills, cliffs and mountains of Great Britain.

5.8-magnitude quake jolts Japan''s Miyagi prefecture...

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 16:19:00 +0200menafn (en)

Tokyo, April 18 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale struck of f Japan's Miyagi Prefecture on Sunday, according to the authorities. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said the temblor occurred at 9.29 a.m., with its epicentre at a latitude of 38.3 degrees north and a longitude of 141.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake jolts Japan

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 15:11:00 +0200aa-en (en)

No tsunami warning issued following quake of f Miyagi state. TOKIO The northeastern Miyagi state of Japan was struck with a magnitude-5.8 earthquake, Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) reported on Sunday. The quake occurred at 09.29 local time (GMT0029) at a depth of 50 kilometers (31 miles), according to the agency.

US backs Japan’s Fukushima plans despite S Korea’s concerns

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 14:05:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

US climate envoy John Kerry has reaffirmed Washington’s confidence in Japan’s decision to release contaminated water from its crippled Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea despite concerns raised by South Korea. Kerry arrived in Seoul on Saturday to discuss international efforts to tackle global....

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake hits southern Iran, no casualties reported - TV

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 09:37:00 +0200jpost (en)

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9 news sources reported on this L 25% C 25% R 50% 5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture, no tsunami warning issuedAn earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 struck off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 08:53:00 +0200ground-news (en)

Earthquake alert. The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency. Day and Time: April 18, 2021, 9:29 a.m. Epicenter: Off Miyagi Prefecture. N 38.3, E 141.9. Earthquake in Japan: 5.8-magnitude quake strikes of f Miyagi Prefecture. Earthquake in Japan: 5.

5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Japan’s Miyagi Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 08:00:00 +0200bssnews (en)

TOKYO, April 18, 2021 (BSS/Xinhua) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 struck off Japan’s Miyagi Prefecture on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at 9:29 a.m. local time (0029 GMT), with its epicenter at a latitude of 38.3 degrees north and a longitude of 141.

5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 07:11:00 +0200menafn (en)

n earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 struck off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), Trend reports citing Xinhua . The temblor occurred at 9:29 a.m. local time (0029 GMT), with its epicenter at a latitude of 38.3 degrees north and a longitude of 141.

5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

TOKYO: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 struck off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at 9:29 am local time (0029 GMT), with its epicenter at a latitude of 38.3 degrees north and a longitude of 141.9 degrees east, and at depth of 50 km.

Earthquake information: strong mag. 5.0 – South Pacific earthquake, 18 km west of Molindo, Provincia de Ili, Arequipa, Peru, on April 17 6:45 pm (GMT -5)

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 04:53:00 +0200exbulletin (en)

Update Saturday, April 17, 2021, 23:57. An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale is reported 18 km west of Molindo, Peru. 5.0 Earthquake April 17 6:45 pm (GMT -5) The German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) reported that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake occurred just 12 minutes ago 18....

Earthquake in Japan: 5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Miyagi Prefecture

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 04:51:00 +0200dnaindia (en)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 struck off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at 9:29 am local time (0029 GMT), with its epicenter at a latitude of 38.3 degrees north and a longitude of 141.9 degrees east, and at depth of 50 km.

5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture...

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 03:29:00 +0200sinacom-en (en)

TOKYO, April 18 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 struck off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at 9:29 a.m. local time (0029 GMT), with its epicenter at a latitude of 38.3 degrees north and a longitude of 141.

1st LD Writethru: 5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 03:12:00 +0200nampa (en)

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. TOKYO, April 18 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 struck off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at 9:29 a.m. local time (0029 GMT), with its epicenter at a latitude of 38.3 degrees north and a longitude of 141.

5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 03:08:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

TOKYO, April 18 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 struck off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at 9:29 a.m. local time (0029 GMT), with its epicenter at a latitude of 38.3 degrees north and a longitude of 141.

1st LD Writethru: 5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 03:00:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

TOKYO, April 18 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 struck off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at 9:29 a.m. local time (0029 GMT), with its epicenter at a latitude of 38.3 degrees north and a longitude of 141.

Un séisme de magnitude 4,8 frappe le sud-ouest de la Turquie

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 22:48:00 +0200aa-fr (fr)

- Le tremblement de terre est survenu près du district de Datca dans la province de Mugla. Antalya. AA / Ankara / Omer Olcay. Un séisme de magnitude 4,8 a frappé, samedi, au large de la côte égéenne, près de la province de Mugla, dans le sud-ouest de la Turquie, a annoncé la direction de gestion des catastrophes du pays.

Magnitude 4.8 quake strikes off southwestern Turkey

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 22:30:00 +0200aa-en (en)

Earthquake occurs near Datca district in Mugla province. ANKARA A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck of f the Aegean coast near Turkey’s southwestern Mugla province, the country's disaster agency said Saturday. According to the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), the quake took place at 8.

Russia: Magnitude-5.1 offshore earthquake occurs off Kamchatka Peninsula at around 03:45 PETT April 18

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 20:28:00 +0200garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.1 of fshore earthquake occurred off the Kamchatka Peninsula at around 03:45 PETT April 18. The epicenter was about 122 km (76 miles) southeast of Mil'kovo. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 89 km (55 miles) and light shaking was probably felt throughout the eastern regions of the Kamchatka Peninsula.

SoftBank's drones keep mobile network alive in disaster-hit Japan

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 17:51:00 +0200nikkei-en (en)

TOKYO -- Japanese telecom S of tBank Corp. will deploy drones that serve as base stations for mobile phones, in a move to help restore vital communications quickly when a natural disaster damages base stations on land. SoftBank plans to deploy more than 10 drones at its nationwide locations by next spring.

This map shows where the 1906 earthquake huts still exist in San Francisco today

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 16:39:00 +0200exbulletin (en)

Back to the map. This sunset woody earthquake cottage looks more out of place than most neighborhoods in a neighborhood filled with light-colored, post-war apartments. He added a large window but the sloping roof gives it a bigger “Type B” cabin. Back to the map.

5.4-magnitude quake strikes off Sarangani

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 03:54:00 +0200mb-com-ph (en)

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded early Saturday, April 17, a moderately strong 5.4-magnitude earthquake off Sarangani, Davao Occidental. (Phivolcs) The earthquake hit offshore at 4:55 a.m. Phivolcs traced its epicenter at 261 kilometers southeast of Sarangani, but no earthquake intensity was reported.