M 4.6 in Indonesia on 31 Oct 2021 02:06 UTC

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Moderate magnitude 4.7 earthquake 78 km southeast of Port Vila, Vanuatu

2021-11-03T14:19+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Port Vila, Shefa Province, Vanuatu, was reported only 14 minutes ago by Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Light mag. 4.7 earthquake - Vanuatu Islands on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at 12:45 (GMT)

2021-11-03T14:19+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Port Vila, Shefa Province, Vanuatu, was reported only 14 minutes ago by Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Indonesia: West Sulawesi Earthquake, DREF Final Report; DREF n° MDRID020

2021-11-03T12:24+0100reliefWeb (en)

Description of the disaster. On 15 January 2021, a magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Majene district, West Sulawesi Province at around 1:30 am local time. The National Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi, dan Geofisika or BMKG) reported that there was one foreshock (3.

Séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans l'Est de l'Indonésie

2021-11-03T09:46+0100catnat (fr)

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 6,1 a frappé mardi la province des Moluques, dans l'est de l'Indonésie, sans qu'aucune alerte au tsunami n'ait été émise, a annoncé l'agence de météorologie et de géophysique. L'épicentre du séisme, qui s'est produit à 23H43 heure de Jakarta (16H43 GMT), a....

Indonesia: Magnitude-5.1 earthquake strikes off coast of North Sumatra Province, Indonesia at about 07:50 WIB Nov. 3

2021-11-03T02:38+0100garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.1 earthquake occurred off the western coast of North Sumatra Province at around 07:50 WIB Nov. 1. The epicenter was about 94 km (58 miles) south-southwest of Sibolga. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 67 km (42 miles), and light shaking was probably felt in far southern....

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes near Padangsidempuan, North Sumatra, Indonesia

2021-11-03T02:09+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported a magnitude 4.8 quake in Indonesia near Padangsidempuan, North Sumatra, only 16 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the morning on Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021, at 7:50 am local time at a moderately shallow depth of 64 km.

Indonésie : un séisme de magnitude 6,1 frappe l'est du pays

2021-11-02T22:46+0100french.china.org.cn (fr)

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 6,1 a frappé mardi la province des Moluques, dans l'est de l'Indonésie, sans qu'aucune alerte au tsunami n'ait été émise, a annoncé l'agence de météorologie et de géophysique. L'épicentre du séisme, qui s'est produit à 23H43 heure de Jakarta (16H43 GMT), a....

Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake Strikes Off Kep. Tanimbar, Indonesia: EMSC

2021-11-02T21:38+0100theepochtimes (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck off the coast of Kep. Tanimbar in Indonesia late on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 109 km (67.73 miles) and was about 440 km (273 miles) southeast of the city of Ambon, EMSC said.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes off Kep. Tanimbar, Indonesia -EMSC

2021-11-02T19:00+0100saltwire (en)

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck off the coast of Kep. Tanimbar in Indonesia late on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 109 km (67.73 miles) and was about 440 km southeast of the city of Ambon, EMSC said.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes off Kep. Tanimbar, Indonesia -EMSC Reuters |Updated 6 minutes ago |1 min read (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck off the coast of Kep. Tanimbar in Indonesia late on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 109 km (67.

2021-11-02T18:30+0100thechronicleherald (en)

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck off the coast of Kep. Tanimbar in Indonesia late on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 109 km (67.73 miles) and was about 440 km southeast of the city of Ambon, EMSC said.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes off Kep. Tanimbar, Indonesia -EMSC

2021-11-02T18:21+0100reuters (en)

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck off the coast of Kep. Tanimbar in Indonesia late on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 109 km (67.73 miles) and was about 440 km southeast of the city of Ambon, EMSC said.

6.2 earthquake rattles Sumatra

2021-11-02T17:41+0100manilatimes (en)

JAKARTA: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia 's western province of North Sumatra at wee hours on Tuesday with no immediate report on damages or casualties, a local disaster official said. The quake did not trigger giant waves of tsunami, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said on Tuesday.

Un séisme de magnitude 6,2 frappe l'Ouest de l'Indonésie

2021-11-02T16:47+0100lecourrier (fr)

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,2 a secoué tôt mardi 2 novembre la province de Sumatra du Nord, dans l'Ouest de l'Indonésie, mais sans risque potentiel de tsunami, a rapporté l'agence nationale de météorologie et de géophysique du pays. La secousse a eu lieu mardi 2 novembre à 00h04 heure de Jakarta (lundi 1 er novembre 17h04 GMT).

Séisme de magnitude 6,2 à Sumatra Nord (Indonésie)

2021-11-02T11:21+0100catnat (fr)

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,2 a secoué tôt mardi la province de Sumatra du Nord, dans l'ouest de l'Indonésie, mais sans risque potentiel de tsunami, a rapporté l'agence nationale de météorologie et de géophysique du pays. La secousse a eu lieu mardi à 00h04 heure de Jakarta (lundi 17h04 GMT).

Natural disasters sweep through the world

2021-11-02T11:18+0100kcnawatch (en)

Last October, Asian countries suffered heavy damage from downpour and flood. It rained heavily for a few days in Shanxi Province of China, flooding 76 counties of 11 cities. It claimed 15 lives, destroyed 37 700 living rooms and played havoc with crops that had been planted on an area of 3 576 900 hectares.

Indonésie : Un séisme de magnitude 6,2 a secoué tôt mardi la province de Sumatra du Nord

2021-11-02T10:57+0100mapecology (fr)

Indonésie : Un séisme de magnitude 6,2 a secoué tôt mardi la province de Sumatra du Nord Jakarta : Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,2 a secoué tôt mardi la province de Sumatra du Nord, dans l’ouest de l’Indonésie, mais sans risque potentiel de tsunami, a rapporté l’agence nationale de météorologie et de géophysique du pays.

6.2-magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia, no casualties reported

2021-11-02T07:20+0100famagusta-gazette (en)

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia ’s western province of North Sumatra at wee hours on Tuesday with no immediate report on damages or casualties, a local disaster official said. The quake did not trigger giant waves of tsunami, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said on Tuesday.

Terremoto in Umbria oggi, lunedì 1 novembre 2021: scossa M 2.3 in provincia di Terni - Dati INGV

2021-11-02T07:19+0100247libero (it)

Terremoto in Umbria oggi, lunedì 1 novembre 2021: scossa M 2.3 nel ternano. Trema la terra in Umbria ! L’ ha rilevato alle ore 14.52 di oggi , lunedì 1 novembre 2021, una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 2.3 con epicentro a Stroncone , in provincia di Terni, ipocentro profondo 9 chilometri.

6.2-magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia, no casualties reported

2021-11-02T03:11+0100uniindia (en)

Jakarta, Nov 2 (UNI/Xinhua) A 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia 's western province of North Sumatra at wee hours on Tuesday with no immediate report on damages or casualties, a local disaster official said. The quake did not trigger giant waves of tsunami, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said on Tuesday.

Un séisme de magnitude 6,2 frappe l'ouest de l'Indonésie, pas d'alerte au tsunami

2021-11-02T02:10+0100french-news (fr)

JAKARTA, 2 novembre (Xinhua) -- Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,2 a secoué tôt mardi la province de Sumatra du Nord, dans l'ouest de l'Indonésie, mais sans risque potentiel de tsunami, a rapporté l'agence nationale de météorologie et de géophysique du pays. La secousse a eu lieu mardi à 00h04 heure de Jakarta (lundi 17h04 GMT).

1 nov 2021, 23:55 Redazione 3bmeteo TERREMOTO INDONESIA, scossa di magnitudo 6 a Onolimbu, tutti i dettagli

2021-11-02T01:59+01003bmeteo (it)

Scossa di terremoto a Onolimbu, Indonesia . Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 6, si è verificata alle ore 00:04 (ore 18:04 in Italia) con epicentro nei pressi di Onolimbu, Indonesia. La profondità stimata è stata di circa 15.33 Km . Potete monitorare tutte le scosse in Italia e le principali nel....

1 nov 2021, 23:45 Redazione 3bmeteo TERREMOTO INDONESIA, scossa di magnitudo 6 a Onolimbu, tutti i dettagli

2021-11-02T01:59+01003bmeteo (it)

Scossa di terremoto a Onolimbu, Indonesia . Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 6, si è verificata alle ore 00:04 (ore 18:04 in Italia) con epicentro nei pressi di Onolimbu, Indonesia. La profondità stimata è stata di circa 12.84 Km . Potete monitorare tutte le scosse in Italia e le principali nel....

5.9 magnitude quake strikes off Sumatra

2021-11-02T01:36+0100themalaysianinsight (en)

Military personnel work at the scene of a landslide triggered by a 4.8 magnitude earthquake at Trunyan village in Bangli, Indonesia 's Bali island, on October 16, 2021. Indonesia experiences frequent quakes due to its position on the Pacific ‘Ring of Fire’, an arc of intense seismic activity where....

Column / Report / Other Papers [Research Reports] Disaster Risk Reduction to Adapt to Climate Change: Approaches and Challenges 2021-11-01 Mikio Ishiwatari (Visiting Professor, The University of Tokyo/Senior Advisor, Japan International Cooperation Agency)

2021-11-02T00:25+0100jiia-jp (en)

The European Union issued flood directives in 2007, requiring countries to assess risk, develop hazard risk maps, and formulate flood risk management plans. The member states have aldready formulated flood risk management plans and started implementing them.

Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Occurs Near Indonesia's Sumatra - Seismologists

2021-11-01T23:57+0100urdupoint (en)

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 02nd November, 2021) A 6.0 took place on Monday in Indonesia off the coast of Sumatra Island, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake was registered at 17:04 UTC (17:04 GMT). The epicenter of the tremor was located 255 kilometers (158 miles) south of the town of Sinabang at a depth of 15.

Un séisme de magnitude 6,2 frappe l'ouest de l'Indonésie, pas d'alerte au tsunami

2021-11-01T21:25+0100french.china.org.cn (fr)

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,2 a secoué tôt mardi la province de Sumatra du Nord, dans l'ouest de l'Indonésie, mais sans risque potentiel de tsunami, a rapporté l'agence nationale de météorologie et de géophysique du pays. La secousse a eu lieu mardi à 00h04 heure de Jakarta (lundi 17h04 GMT).

Urgent: 6.2 magnitude quake strikes western Indonesia, no...

2021-11-01T21:01+0100sinacom-en (en)

Video Player Close JAKARTA, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring a magnitude of 6.2 jolted Indonesia 's western North Sumatra province early Tuesday, but it was not potential for a tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said. Enditem. SINA English is the English-language destination for news and information about China.

Indonesia: Magnitude-5.9 earthquake strikes off coast of Nias Island at about 23:04 WIB Nov. 1

2021-11-01T20:27+0100garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.9 earthquake occurred off the western coast of Nias Island, Indonesia , at around 23:04 WIB Nov. 1. The epicenter was about 255 km (158 miles) south of Sinabang. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 6 km (4 miles), and light shaking was probably felt in parts of North and West Sumatra.

5.9 magnitude earthquake strikes off Indonesia

2021-11-01T19:23+0100gulfnews (en)

Jakarta: A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia 's Sumatra island Monday, the United States Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning or immediate reports of damage. Indonesia experiences frequent quakes due to its position on the Pacific "Ring of Fire", an arc....

5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Indonesia's Sumatra

2021-11-01T19:20+0100ndtvnews (en)

Shallow quakes tend to do more damaage than the deep tremors. (Representational) A 5.9 magnitude quake struck off the coast of Indonesia 's Sumatra island Monday, the United States Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning or immediate reports of damage. The offshore quake hit at a shallow depth of six kilometres (3.

20:17 Indonésie Séisme de magnitude 5,9 au large de Sumatra

2021-11-01T19:20+0100lorientlejour (fr)

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 5,9 a frappé lundi au large des côtes de l'île indonésienne de Sumatra, a annoncé l'Institut américain USGS, sans provoquer de dégâts a priori. Le séisme s'est produit à une faible profondeur de six kilomètres, à environ 255 kilomètres au sud de la ville de Sinabang.

Light mag. 4.4 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 79 km southeast of Malita, Davao Occidental, Philippines, on Saturday, Oct 30, 2021 8:10 pm (GMT +8)

2021-10-30T15:29+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Malita, Davao Occidental, Davao, Philippines, was reported only 14 minutes ago by Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake strikes near Malita, Davao Occidental, Davao, Philippines

2021-10-30T14:28+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Malita, Davao Occidental, Davao, Philippines, was reported only 14 minutes ago by Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Significant 5.4 quake hits near Delhi, Vera Cruz, Municipio de Dili, Timor-Leste

2021-10-30T13:58+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Timor-Leste was shaken near Delhi, Vera Cruz, Municipio de Dili, by an earthquake of magnitude 5.4 only 21 minutes ago, Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Delhi, Vera Cruz, Municipio de Dili,....

Banda Sea: Magnitude-5.6 offshore earthquake occurs in Banda Sea, Oct. 30

2021-10-30T13:52+0200garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.6 offshore earthquake occurred in the southern Banda Sea at 19:11 Oct. 30. The epicenter was about 350 km (217 miles) north-northeast of Kupang, Indonesia . The tremor occurred at a depth of about 60 km (37 miles), and light shaking was probably felt in parts of Timor Leste and Indonesia.

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.7 just reported 46 km northwest of Bislig City, Philippines

2021-10-30T09:27+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred early afternoon on Saturday, October 30th, 2021, at 2:53 pm local time near Bislig City, Surigao del Sur, Caraga, Philippines, as reported by Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at an intermediate depth of 81 km.

Light mag. 4.7 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 46 km northwest of Bislig City, Philippines, on Saturday, Oct 30, 2021 2:53 pm (GMT +8)

2021-10-30T09:27+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred early afternoon on Saturday, October 30th, 2021, at 2:53 pm local time near Bislig City, Surigao del Sur, Caraga, Philippines, as reported by Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at an intermediate depth of 81 km.

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