Indonesia: Magnitude-5.0 offshore earthquake occurs in Gulf of Tomini at around 02:39 WITA Dec. 11

2021-12-10T20:51+0100garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.0 offshore earthquake occurred in the Gulf of Tomini, near Sulawesi, at around 02:39 WITA Dec. 11. The epicenter was about 64 km (40 miles) south of Gorontalo. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 150 km (93 miles), and light shaking may have been felt in parts of Sulawesi.

Moderate yet deep earthquake of magnitude 5.0 just reported 71 km south of Gorontalo, Indonesia

2021-12-10T20:20+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake near Gorontalo, Indonesia , was reported only 12 minutes ago by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at an intermediate to considerable depth of....

We need ambitious disaster risk reduction more than ever

2021-12-10T01:05+0100JakartaPost (en)

“Salus populi suprema lex esto. The safety of the people shall be the supreme law.” Officials always have this adage in their back pocket whenever a disaster strikes. But guess what? This is barely spoken during peacetime, the only window of opportunity we have to prepare for future disasters. What has been happening since Mt.

Deadly Indonesia Eruption Was Triggered by Heavy Rains

2021-12-09T22:57+0100scientificamerican (en)

, an online publication covering the latest research. The eruption of Mount Semeru in Indonesia on Saturday tragically claimed the lives of 22 people , with another 22 still missing and 56 injured. More than 5,000 people have been affected by the eruption, and more than 2,000 people have taken refuge at 19 evacuation points.

Indonésie: les sauveteurs cherchent des survivants du séisme de Célèbes

2021-12-09T18:28+0100ivorian (fr)

[ Publié / Modifié il y a 11 mois ] Les sauveteurs redoublent d’efforts samedi, malgré une pénurie d’équipement, pour retrouver des survivants ensevelis dans les décombres après le fort séisme qui a frappé l’île de Célèbes en Indonésie la veille, faisant plusieurs dizaines de morts.

Photo of the Day: Plate tectonics of lava crust pieces.

2021-12-09T10:19+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Greece has a lot of earthquake activity, but most of them occur around the margin of the Aegean microplate. The Cycladic islands are located in its center and therefore seismically comparably quiet. What is the level of global earthquake activity today compared to the past? Find out with our graph....

Giappone: terremoto scuote le Isole Ryukyu [DATI e MAPPE]

2021-12-09T07:23+0100meteoweb (it)

Scossa di terremoto nelle Isole Ryukyu La Sala Sismica INGV-Roma ha registrato un evento magnitudo Mwp 6.0 alle 03:05:11 ora italiana (10:05:11 ora locale) ad una profondità di 35 km. Le Isole Ryukyu, collocate tra l’isola di Kyushu e Taiwan, sono parte del Giappone e formano l’arcipelago che separa l’Oceano Pacifico dal Mar Cinese Orientale.

Moderate magnitude 4.7 earthquake 117 km northeast of Bima, Indonesia

2021-12-09T01:20+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred in the morning on Thursday, December 9th, 2021, at 7:44 am local time near Bima, Bima City, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia , as reported by the United States Geological Survey. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at an intermediate to considerable depth of 281.

Light mag. 4.9 earthquake - Indonesia: Flores Sea on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at 23:44 (GMT)

2021-12-09T01:20+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred in the morning on Thursday, December 9th, 2021, at 7:44 am local time near Bima, Bima City, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia , as reported by the United States Geological Survey. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at an intermediate to considerable depth of 281.

More than 50 earthquakes rumble off Oregon coast over 24-hour period

2021-12-08T22:13+0100azcentral (en)

Over 50 earthquakes, ranging from 3.5 to 5.8 in magnitude, were reported off the Oregon coast in a 24-hour period. The cluster of quakes began Tuesday and continued through Wednesday, about 200 to 250 miles off the Oregon coast, according to a tweet from the As of Wednesday afternoon, there have....

Over 50 earthquakes reported off of Oregon coast…

2021-12-08T22:11+0100usaToday (en)

"We've seen this before, and there's history in this region," Snider said. "It's an active area and not necessarily unusual." He said at this time there is no information pointing to a larger event on the horizon and there are currently no tsunami warnings.

Des personnes horrifiées courent pour sauver leur vie alors que le volcan Semeru éclate en Indonésie

2021-12-08T15:32+0100news-24 (fr)

Une vidéo tragique montrant des personnes courant pour sauver leur vie après une éruption volcanique en Indonésie a fait surface en ligne et devient maintenant virale. La vidéo horrible montre l’éruption du volcan Semeru en Indonésie, entraînant la mort de 34 personnes jusqu’à présent.

Semeru's eruption was triggered by rain and storms, making it much harder to predict

2021-12-08T09:54+0100JakartaPost (en)

The eruption of Mount Semeru in Indonesia on Saturday tragically claimed the lives of 22 people, with another 22 still missing and 56 injured. More than 5,000 people have been affected by the eruption, and more than 2,000 people have taken refuge at 19 evacuation points.

Indonesia: Magnitude-5.2 offshore earthquake occurs north of East Nusa Tenggara Province at around 00:26 WITA Dec. 8

2021-12-08T02:44+0100garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.2 earthquake occurred in the Banda Sea north of East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia , at around 00:26 WITA Dec. 8. The epicenter was about 125 km (78 miles) northeast of Maumere. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 271 km (168 miles) and light shaking was probably felt....

Mount Semeru's deadly eruption was triggered by rain and storms, making it much harder to predict

2021-12-07T15:40+0100phys (en)

Saturday's eruption produced an ash plume that reached 15km into the atmosphere, along with hot pyroclastic flows —dense, fast-moving clouds of solidified lava, ash and gas. Volcanic mudflows called lahars also tumbled down the volcano's steep slopes. Heavy ash blanketed nearby villages and plunged some areas into temporary darkness.

Mount Semeru’s deadly eruption was triggered…

2021-12-07T15:29+0100techcodex (en)

The eruption of Mount Semeru in Indonesia on Saturday tragically claimed the lives of 22 people , with another 22 still missing and 56 injured. More than 5,000 people have been affected by the eruption, and more than 2,000 people have taken refuge at 19 evacuation points.

AccaddeOggi 7 dicembre 2000 – A Nizza viene proclamata la Carta dei diritti fondamentali dell’Europa

2021-12-07T12:22+0100welfarenetwork (it)

Il 7 dicembre è il 341º giorno del calendario gregoriano (il 342º negli anni bisestili). Mancano 24 giorni alla fine dell'anno. 1732 – Apertura della Royal Opera House al Covent Garden di Londra. 1787 – Il Delaware diventa il primo stato a ratificare la Costituzione degli Stati Uniti.

On This Day, Dec. 7: Japan attacks Pearl Harbor

2021-12-07T09:08+0100upi (en)

In 1909, Leo Baekeland patented the process for making Bakelite, giving birth to the modern plastics industry. In 1941, Japan launched a sneak attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii , catapulting the United States into World War II. The attack killed 2,403 people, wounded hundreds, destroyed 188 planes and crippled the U.

L’almanacco del Giunco: il 7 dicembre viene decapitato Cicerone ed è brevettato il frigorifero

2021-12-07T07:32+0100ilgiunco (it)

GROSSETO – Martedì 7 dicembre , Sant’Ambrogio vescovo dottore, il sole sorge alle 7.32 e tramonta alle 16.39. Accadeva oggi: 43 a.C. – Marco Tullio Cicerone viene decapitato per ordine di Marco Antonio. 1815 – Michel Ney, Maresciallo francese, viene giustiziato da un plotone d’esecuzione, dopo....

Mount Semeru's deadly eruption was triggered by rain and storms, making it much harder to predict

2021-12-07T06:29+0100menafn (en)

- The Conversation) The eruption of Mount Semeru in Indonesia on Saturday tragically claimed the lives of 22 people , with another 22 still missing and 56 injured. More than 5,000 people have been affected by the eruption, and more than 2,000 people have taken refuge at 19 evacuation points.

Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - Flores Sea, 88 km north of Bima, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on Monday, Dec 6, 2021 10:24 pm (GMT +8)

2021-12-06T17:04+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

The United States Geological Survey reported a magnitude 4.3 quake in Indonesia near Bima, Bima City, West Nusa Tenggara, only 24 minutes ago. The earthquake hit late at night on Monday, December 6th, 2021, at 10:24 pm local time at a shallow depth of 10 km.