Contest to free crocodile from tyre stuck around its neck is scrapped

Fri, 07 Feb 2020 03:19:00 +0100dailymail (en)

has cancelled its death-defying contest to remove a motorbike tyre from a 13ft crocodile's neck after the competition was unable to attract any applicants. Authorities in Palu in Central Sulawesi, were unable to find a would-be crocodile wrangler take up the challenge of removing the tyre, thought....

Commentary: Never mind the scepticism - Indonesia has no cases of the novel coronavirus

Fri, 07 Feb 2020 00:53:00 +0100channelnewsasia (en)

SINGAPORE: Since the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak was declared on Dec 31, 2019, Indonesia ’s Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Indonesia Country Office have been working in unison. They have also collaborated to strengthen response measures in anticipation of the....

12:29 Earthquakes shake Asian countries

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 18:54:00 +0100plenglish (en)

6 de febrero de 2020, 12:29 Tokyo, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) Seismological agencies in Japan, the Philippines and Indonesia are reporting telluric movements in different areas, although they rule out the possibility of tsunamis in those nations. The first of the tremors was registered in the Japanese....

MIL-OSI Asia-Pac: 6.1 magnitude quake jolts central Indonesia, not potential for tsunami

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 17:56:00 +0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

The quake hit at 20:40 p.m. local time, with the epicenter located 160 km northwest of Melonguane of the province, and at a depth of 10 km under sea bed, the official in charge in the agency told Xinhua via phone. “We did not issue a tsunami warning. It was not potential for it,” he said. Multimedia Investments Ltd sites ForeignAffairs.

No Brave One! Contest To Remove Tyre Around Crocodile's Neck Cancelled 33 mins ago Odd News

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 12:58:00 +0100guardian-ng (en)

has cancelled a contest offering a cash reward to anyone brave enough to remove a motorbike tyre stuck around the neck of a giant crocodile. Authorities in Palu, capital of Central Sulawesi, called off the death-defying contest when no would-be crocodile wrangler stepped forward to take up the....

Magnitude 6.3 quake jolts Indonesia

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 07:31:00 +0100yenisafak-en (en)

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Indonesia n's East Java province early Thursday, according to the Indonesian Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysical Agency (BMKG). The quake’s epicenter was located 69 kilometers (43 miles) northeast of Bangkalan Regency at a depth of 636 kilometers (395 miles).

Stong 6.3-magnitude quake jolts Indonesian resort ...

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 05:55:00 +0100khaleejtimes (en)

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted the Indonesia n resort island of Bali on Thursday, but authorities did not issue a tsunami alert. The quake struck at 1.12am on Thursday, with the epicentre at 69 km northeast Bangkalan of East Java province and the depth at 636 km under sea bed, an official said. "The centre of the quake is very deep.

6 February 2020 -Strong Earthquake in Java, Indonesia on 6 February 2020 at 2.12 am

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 04:39:00 +0100met-my (en)

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Our Ref. : JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(52) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Java, Indonesia A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.5 on the Richter scale occurred near Java at 2:12am (Malaysian Local Time) on 6 February 2020 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 6.

Strong quake hits Java, Indonesia

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 04:17:00 +0100bernama (en)

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 -- A strong earthquake , with a magnitude of 6.5 on the Richter scale hit Java, Indonesia , at 2.12 am Thursday (Feb 6). According to a statement by the Malaysian Meteorological Department, the quake occurred 125 kilometres (km) north of Surabaya at a depth of 600 km. However, it did not pose a tsunami threat to Malaysia.

Strong quake hits Java, Indonesia

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 04:13:00 +0100nst (en)

KUALA LUMPUR: A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 on the Richter scale hit Java, Indonesia , at 2.12am today. According to a statement by the Malaysian Meteorological Department, the quake occurred 125km north of Surabaya at a depth of 600km. However, it did not pose a tsunami threat to Malaysia.

Magnitude 6.3 quake jolts Indonesia

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 03:58:00 +0100aa-en (en)

No tsunami alert issued or immediate reports of damage, casualties. JAKARTA. A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Indonesia n's East Java province early Thursday, according to the Indonesian Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysical Agency (BMKG). The quake’s epicenter was located 69 kilometers (43....

Registran sismo de magnitud preliminar 6,2 en Indonesia

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 02:08:00 +0100radiomundial (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 6,2 en la escala de Richter ocurrió en la tarde de este miércoles en Indonesia , a 111 kilómetros al noreste de la ciudad de Kemeduran. El Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés), informó que el movimiento telúrico tuvo 592 kilómetros de profundidad.

Sismo de magnitud 6.2 sacude Indonesia; no hay alerta de tsunami

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 01:14:00 +0100euronews-fr (es)

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Registran sismo de magnitud preliminar 6,2 en Indonesia

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 00:24:00 +0100telesurtv (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 6,2 en la escala de Richter ocurrió en la tarde de este miércoles en Indonesia , a 111 kilómetros al noreste de la ciudad de Kemeduran. LEA TAMBIÉN: El Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos ( USGS , por sus siglas en inglés), informó que el movimiento telúrico tuvo 592 kilómetros de profundidad.

6.3-magnitude quake strikes off Indonesia's Bali, no tsunami alert issued

Wed, 05 Feb 2020 23:47:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

JAKARTA, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- A 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Bali resort island earlier Thursday, but there was no potential for tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said. The quake struck at 01: 12 a.m. Jakarta time Thursday (1812 GMT Wednesday) with epicenter at 69 km northeast....

Registran sismo de 6.2 grados en Indonesia

Wed, 05 Feb 2020 23:11:00 +0100informador (es)

Un sismo de 6.2 grados de magnitud se registró la tarde de este miércoles en el Mar de Java con epicentro a 111 kilómetros al noreste de Kemeduran, informó el Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés). El movimiento telúrico tuvo una profundidad de 592.2 kilómetros.

Indonésie : un séisme de magnitude 6,3 frappe l'île de Bali, sans déclencher d'alerte au tsunami

Wed, 05 Feb 2020 22:22:00 +0100french.china.org.cn (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 6,3 a frappé l'île de Bali, en Indonésie, dans la nuit de mercredi à jeudi, sans cependant causer aucun risque de tsunami, a déclaré l'agence de météorologie et de géophysique du pays. Le tremblement de terre s'est produit à 01h12 heure de Jakarta jeudi (18h12 GMT mercredi),....

How the world ends

Wed, 05 Feb 2020 16:36:00 +0100pravdareport (en)

When I was very young, I became a courier in the BMR transporting everything from letters, food, ammunition, tools, medicine, water. I eventually became a competent, adaptable fighter with about an average talent for writing. There were so many thousands of us that were BMR fighters but only about....

Project to focus on adapting to living with ongoing volcanic activity

Tue, 04 Feb 2020 21:08:00 +0100Stuff (en)

The next eruption on Mt Taranaki could last for decades and cost the country billions a year, volcanologists say. It would cause widespread disruption in the region, and as far as Auckland, and economic losses of up to $4b a year. But it would not be "all doom and gloom," Auckland University....

Contest to free crocodile from tyre stuck around its neck is scrapped

Tue, 04 Feb 2020 20:22:00 +0100dailymail (en)

Get this tyre off me - and make it snappy! Contest to free crocodile from tyre stuck around its neck is scrapped in Indonesia because nobody was brave enough to try Authorities in Palu, Central Sulawesi have cancelled the crocodile contest Competition would have seen applicant remove tyre from 13ft....