This week in history: 9.0 magnitude quake struck off what is now called Vancouver Island

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 05:08:00 +0100crestonvalleyadvance (en)

This week – hundreds of years ago – a colossal earthquake struck the central west coast of what is now known as Vancouver Island. According to First Nations elders, the 9.0-magnitude quake in 1700 CE kick-started a tsunami that devastated an entire village, wiping out the 5,000 residents who lived there.

17:28 | SEISME La terre tremble à Grenade, le Premier ministre espagnol appelle au calme

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 18:22:00 +010020minutes (fr)

) a été touchée par plusieurs secousses sismiques dans la nuit de mardi à mercredi, sans faire de blessés ni de dommages matériels importants mais conduisant le Premier ministre à lancer un appel au calme. « Plusieurs secousses ont fait de nouveau trembler Grenade cette nuit. Je comprends l’inquiétude de milliers de personnes.

Landslide damages buildings in Rota Greca, 40 people evacuated, Italy

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 16:20:00 +0100watchers (en)

A large landslide caused by heavy rains hit the southern Italian town of Rota Greca on Tuesday, January 26, 2021, resulting in damaged buildings and the evacuation of around 40 people. According to fire crews, three buildings upstream from the town were initially...... Read more »

Piden actualizar la normativa sismorresistente: "Desde el terremoto de Lorca no se ha avanzado mucho"

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 15:47:00 +010020minutos (es)

El Ilustre Colegio Oficial de Geólogos (ICOG) aboga por actualizar los mapas de peligrosidad sísmica con los nuevos datos como mejor método de prevención y recuerda que el hecho de que se produzcan pequeños evita que la energía acumulada en la falla desemboque en un terremoto mayor.

Granada earthquake: Spain hit by TWENTY quakes as people forced to flee their homes and sleep in cars and parks

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 14:06:00 +0100thesun (en)

Residents were terrified by 20 quakes and aftershocks Credit: Solarpix. The new night of fear brought the total number of earthquakes and aftershocks in Granada and the towns and villages around it to around 175 since December. Experts have said they can’t rule out a worsening of the situation....

Espagne: la terre tremble à Grenade, le premier ministre appelle au calme

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 13:37:00 +0100lefigaro (fr)

La région de Grenade (sud de l'Espagne) a été touchée par plusieurs secousses sismiques dans la nuit de mardi à mercredi, sans faire de blessés ni de dommages matériels importants mais conduisant le premier ministre à lancer un appel au calme. À lire aussi : Plusieurs secousses ont fait de nouveau trembler Grenade cette nuit.

Moreno pide «calma» a los ciudadanos: «Está todo preparado por si hubiera un terremoto de un nivel más alto»

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 13:35:00 +0100diarioSur (es)

El presidente de la Junta ha reconocido que le «preocupa la enorme actividad sísmica que estamos comprobando desde el mes de diciembre» Vecinos de Granada, salen a la calle tras seis nuevos terremotos de magnitud oscilante entre 2,7 y 4,3. En la fotografía vecinos del barrio Zaidin / EP El....

Espagne : tremblements de terre à Grenade, le Premier ministre appelle au calme

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 13:03:00 +0100sudouest (fr)

La région de Grenade (sud de l’Espagne) a été touchée par plusieurs secousses sismiques dans la nuit de mardi à mercredi, sans faire de blessés ni de dommages matériels importants mais conduisant le Premier ministre à lancer un appel au calme. "Plusieurs secousses ont fait de nouveau trembler Grenade cette nuit.

Light magnitude 4.5 earthquake 73 km north of Te Kaha, New Zealand

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 12:31:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.5 quake 27 Jan 11:11 pm (GMT +12) An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred late at night on Wednesday 27 January 2021 at 11:11 pm local time near Te Kaha, Opotiki District, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, as reported by New Zealand 's Earthquake Commission and Geological Survey (GeoNet).

Mag. 4.5 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 137 km northeast of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, on Wednesday, 27 Jan 2021 11:11 pm (GMT +12)

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 12:31:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user reports and get links to further info.

Los vecinos de Granada están huyendo de las calles por los nuevos terremotos

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 12:27:00 +0100notiulti (es)

GRANADA – El martes por la noche, los habitantes de diferentes puntos de Granada tuvieron que lidiar una vez más con seis terremotos más grandes ... Read more The post Los vecinos de Granada están huyendo de las calles por los nuevos terremotos appeared first on Noticias Ultimas.

Granada earthquake: Spain hit by TWENTY quakes as people forced to flee their homes and sleep in cars and parks

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:57:00 +0100thesun (en)

Residents were terrified by 20 quakes and aftershocks Credit: Solarpix. The new night of fear brought the total number of earthquakes and aftershocks in Granada and the towns and villages around it to around 175 since December. Experts have said they can’t rule out a worsening of the situation....

Global Earthquake Report for Wednesday, January 27, 2021 / VolcanoDiscovery

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 08:13:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

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World Earthquake Report for Wednesday, 27 January 2021

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 06:24:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 27 Jan 2021Summary: 4 quakes 5.0+, 44 quakes 4.0+, 136 quakes 3.0+, 211 quakes 2.0+ (395 total) This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5+: 4 earthquakes Magnitude 4+: 44 earthquakes Magnitude 3+: 136 earthquakes....

The 321 anniversary of the 9.0 earthquake off the coast of Oregon is a good reminder to prepare for future earthquakes

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 05:12:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

Oregon Coast from Devil’s Punchbowl. Photo by Kirt Edblom via Flickr CC2. Today marks the 321st anniversary of a 9.0 magnitude 9.0 earthquake along the Cascadia subduction zone off the coast of Oregon. This earthquake occurred on January 26, 1700 and sent a tsunami across the ocean as it reached Japan and destroyed a village.

No, this week's earthquake swarms do not suggest 'the big one' will hit NZ, GeoNet says

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 05:02:00 +0100tvnz (en)

A graphic showing the location of 62 earthquakes which have taken place around New Zealand in the past week (magnitude 3 and above, week ending 3pm, January 27, 2021). Source: 1 NEWS That said, the organisation continues to remind Kiwis that we live in a seismically-active region, and that people should be prepared.

Simulating 800,000 years of California earthquake history to pinpoint risks

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 03:08:00 +0100sciencedaily (en)

A new study presents a prototype Rate-State earthquake simulator that simulates hundreds of thousands of years of seismic history in California. Coupled with another code, the framework can calculate the amount of shaking that would occur for each quake.

An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale 38 km northwest of Esmeraldas, Ecuador / Volcano Discovery

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 00:40:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

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Nuevo temblor Varios terremotos vuelven a hacer temblar Granada

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 23:22:00 +0100lasexta (es)

Nuevo temblor Un terremoto de magnitud 4,3 vuelve a sentirse en Granada El Instituto Geográfico Nacional ha registrado este martes un terremoto de magnitud 4,3 que se ha sentido en Granada. El temblor llega después de que un terremoto de magnitud 4,4 con epicentro en la localidad granadina de Santa Fe sacudiera la ciudad este fin de semana.

Magnitude 4.3 earthquake felt near Wellington, residents in New Plymouth wake up to quakes

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 23:14:00 +0100Stuff (en)

Thousands of people woke up to earthquakes in the North Island – with a 4.3 magnitude earthquake hitting near Wellington. According to Geonet’s website, the 4.3 magnitude earthquake was felt at 6.29am on Wednesday. The quake struck 30 kilometres north-west of Levin. About 2872 people reported feeling the earthquake to Geonet.

Several earthquakes recorded in Wellington, New Plymouth

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 22:37:00 +0100rnz-co-nz (en)

Early today there were reports of quakes being felt along the coast near Wellington, Levin, Foxton, and further north in New Plymouth.

Several earthquakes recorded in Wellington, New Plymouth

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 22:33:00 +0100radionz (en)

Early today there were reports of quakes being felt along the coast near Wellington, Levin, Foxton, and further north in New Plymouth.

Terremoto de magnitud 4.3 se sintió cerca de Wellington, los residentes en New Plymouth se despiertan con los terremotos

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 20:56:00 +0100notiulti (es)

Miles de personas se despertaron por los terremotos en la Isla Norte, con un terremoto de magnitud 4,3 cerca de Wellington. Según el sitio web ... Read more The post Terremoto de magnitud 4.3 se sintió cerca de Wellington, los residentes en New Plymouth se despiertan con los terremotos appeared first on Noticias Ultimas.

Magnitude 4.3 earthquake felt near Wellington, residents in New Plymouth wake up to quakes

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 19:56:00 +0100Stuff (en)

According to Geonet’s website, the 4.3 magnitude earthquake was felt at 6.29am on Wednesday. Thousands of people woke up to earthquakes in the North Island – with a 4.3 magnitude earthquake hitting near Wellington. According to Geonet’s website, the 4.3 magnitude earthquake was felt at 6.29am on Wednesday.

Light magnitude 4.3 earthquake 55 km west of Palmerston North, New Zealand

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 19:06:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.3 quake 27 Jan 6:29 am (GMT +13) An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 occurred early morning on Wednesday 27 January 2021 at 6:29 am local time near Palmerston North, Palmerston North City, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, as reported by New Zealand 's Earthquake Commission and Geological Survey (GeoNet).

Early morning earthquakes in lower North Island felt by thousands

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 19:01:00 +0100tvnz (en)

Thousands of people in have felt three earthquakes early this morning in the lower half of the North Island. New Plymouth residents were jolted awake by a 3.6 magnitude earthquake shake just after 5.30am. The quake described as "moderate" by GeoNet struck 5km north west of the Taranaki city at a depth of 12 kilometres at 5.

This Is How Deception Island Was Formed in Antartica

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 18:23:00 +0100gentside-co (en)

Researchers discovered when the most powerful eruption that ever shook the Antarctic took place. It was so violent it created Deception Island.…

More than 1800 people feel early morning earthquake near New Plymouth

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 18:16:00 +0100tvnz (en)

New Plymouth residents have been jolted awake by a 3.6 magnitude earthquake early this morning. Seismograph recording the seismic activity of an earthquake (file picture). Source: istock.com The quake described as "moderate" by GeoNet struck 5km north west of the Tarananki city at a depth of 12 kilometres at 5.

Pope Donates €100,000 to Earthquake Victims in Croatia

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 18:14:00 +0100total-croatia-news (en)

ZAGREB, 26 January (Hina) - Pope Francis has donated, through the Pontifical Council for Integral Human Development, 100,000 euros in earthquake relief to Caritas Croatia for the residents of the earthquake-hit region of Banovina in Sisak-Moslavina County, Caritas Croatia said on Tuesday.

Croatian Red Cross reports on the aid provided to earthquake victims so far

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 15:34:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

Zagreb, January 25, 2021 – The Croatian Red Cross said on Monday that it had received 68,378 donations for victims of the December 29 earthquake, totaling 44,305,655 kronor. HCK records 3,368 people who left their homes after the earthquake The HCK Search Service has so far recorded 3,368 people who....

Mag. 4.1 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, on Wednesday, 27 Jan 2021 12:51 am (GMT +13)

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 13:29:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user reports and get links to further info.

Experts cannot rule out the possibility of a major earthquake in Granada

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 12:33:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

Constant tremors cause damage to the earth The Province of Granada, like the entire region of Andalusia, is no stranger to earthquakes. Most of them are small tremors, they go unreported because they cause no visible damage and are only recorded by the National Geographic Institute, but they actually happen all the time.

Numbers highlight the devastation

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 11:02:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

On 26 January 2001, an earthquake devastated Bhuj on the morning of Indian Republic Day and was felt throughout northwestern India and parts of Pakistan. Twenty years later, those who witnessed the devastation at the time must have believed that this would impede development for decades.

Light earthquake of magnitude 4.3 just reported 105 km southwest of Zahedan, Iran

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 10:27:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.3 quake 26 Jan 12:29 pm (GMT +3:30) A magnitude 4.3 earthquake near Zahedan, Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, was reported only 22 minutes ago by the Iranian Seismological Center (IRSC), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Iran.

Solomon Islands travel advice

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 08:56:00 +0100gov-uk (en)

Latest travel advice for Solomon Islands, including how to stay safe during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and information on returning to the UK.

Turkey hands over new houses to quake victims, says Erdoğan

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 08:53:00 +0100yenisafak-en (en)

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday handed over the ownership of houses built by the government for quake victims -- a year after tremors jolted the country's east. At the hand-over ceremony, he said that from now on they will build cities horizontally.

Simulating 800,000 Years Of California Earthquake History To Pinpoint Risks

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 08:51:00 +0100wattsupwiththat (en)

Published on January 25, 2021 by Aaron Dubrow A randomly selected 3,000-year segment of the physics-based simulated catalog of earthquakes in California, created on Frontera. [Credit: Kevin Milner, University of Southern California] Massive earthquakes are, fortunately, rare events.

Ninety years later: Commemoration of the Hawk Bay earthquake

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 07:58:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

It has been 90 years since the Hawk Bay region was struck by a 1931 magnitude 7.8 earthquake that devastated Napier and killed nearly 250 people. Image / file Ninety years after the 1931 Hawk Bay earthquake, a number of events have been staged to celebrate the bleak anniversary.

World Earthquake Report for Tuesday, 26 January 2021

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 06:26:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 26 Jan 2021Summary: 5 quakes 5.0+, 50 quakes 4.0+, 118 quakes 3.0+, 224 quakes 2.0+ (397 total) This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5+: 5 earthquakes Magnitude 4+: 50 earthquakes Magnitude 3+: 118 earthquakes....

Papua New Guinea: Magnitude-5.4 earthquake strikes off the coast of Bougainville Island at 1517 Jan. 26

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 06:23:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Magnitude-5.4 earthquake strikes off the coast of Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea, at 1517 Jan. 26. No immediate reports of damage.

Moderate yet deep magnitude 5.3 earthquake 79 km southeast of Arawa, Papua New Guinea

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 05:54:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

5.3 quake 26 Jan 3:17 pm (GMT +11) Just 12 minutes ago, a 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Arawa, North Solomons, Papua New Guinea. The tremor was recorded early afternoon on Tuesday 26 January 2021 at 3:17 pm local time, at an intermediate depth of 105 km below the surface.

Moderate mag. 5.3 earthquake - Solomon Sea, 55 km southwest of Otua Islet Island, Papua New Guinea, on Tuesday, 26 Jan 2021 3:17 pm (GMT +11)

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 05:54:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user reports and get links to further info.

Simulated 800,000 years of California earthquake history to determine hazards

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 03:53:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

IMAGE: A 3,000-year randomized clip from the California Physics-Based Seismic Simulation Catalog, created on Frontera. Show more Credit: Kevin Milner, University of Southern California Fortunately, massive earthquakes are rare events. But this paucity of information blinds us in some ways to its....

A small earthquake shakes a part of the southeastern province of Saline

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 02:21:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

A small earthquake struck part of the southeastern province of Saline on Sunday afternoon. According to the Kansas Geological Survey, a magnitude 2 earthquake struck at 4:55 pm on Sunday southwest of Gypsum. Centered between South Cape Road, South Whitmore Road, East Lapsley Road and East Hopps Creek Road.

Simulating 800,000 Years Of California Earthquake History To Pinpoint Risks

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 01:36:00 +0100eurasiareview (en)

“We haven’t observed most of the possible events that could cause large damage,” explained Kevin Milner, a computer scientist and seismology researcher at the Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC) at the University of Southern California. “Using Southern California as an example, we haven’t....

Tuesday marks the 321th anniversary of the last 9.0 earthquake that struck the Cascadia subduction zone

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 00:49:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

Oregon faces the risk of a magnitude 9.0 earthquake and tsunami that would hit the 700-mile Cascadia subduction zone, undulating from the coast … Picture Credit! The post Tuesday marks the 321th anniversary of the last 9.0 earthquake that struck the Cascadia subduction zone appeared first on ExBulletin.

Simulating 800,000 years of California earthquake history to pinpoint risks

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 23:44:00 +0100qnewshub (en)

Massive earthquakes are, fortunately, rare events. But that scarcity of information blinds us in some ways to their risks, especially when it comes to

The closest settlement to the epicenter of the 2001 earthquake: Choubari still bears scars of destruction

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 23:19:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

Manji Meria, 50, and his family are digging the site where their home was buried 20 years ago in the earthquake in the Chopari village of Bachao Taluka, the closest human settlement to the epicenter, which was identified nine kilometers from here. The devastating earthquake of January 26, 2001, measuring 7.

Wellington pop-up library deemed safe, despited 'quake-prone' sticker

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 23:16:00 +0100Stuff (en)

One of Wellington's new pop-up libraries is safe but “earthquake-prone”, after the council said it was fine, moved in with a Mayoral speech, then slapped stickers on the front doors two days later. A sign at Te Awe library, on Brandon St, shows the building is at 16 per cent of new building....

Nearest settlement to the Epicentre of 2001 earthquake: Chobari still bears scars of devastation

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 22:29:00 +0100expressindia (en)

Manji Meriya (50) and his family members are digging the site where their home got buried 20 years ago in the earthquake in Chobari village of Bhachau taluka, the nearest human settlement to the epicentre, determined to be nine kms from here. The devastating quake of January 26, 2001, which measured 7.

90th Anniversary of the 1931 Earthquake Civic Service - council

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 21:46:00 +0100voxy (en)

To commemorate the 90th anniversary of the 1931 Napier Earthquake, a rememberance service is to be held on 3 February 2021. The service will be held at 10.30am at the HMS Veronica Sunbay Memorial, Sounshell, Marine Parade. This is a free event and is open to the general public.

Simulating 800,000 years of California earthquake history to pinpoint risks

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 19:33:00 +0100eurekalert (en)

A new study presents a prototype Rate-State earthquake simulator that simulates hundreds of thousands of years of seismic history in California. Coupled with another code, the framework can calculate the amount of shaking that would occur for each quake.

Turkey hands over new houses to quake victims

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 16:58:00 +0100aa-en (en)

Last year's devastating earthquake in eastern province of Elazig killed 41, injured 1,600. ANKARA. Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday handed over the ownership of houses built by the government for quake victims -- a year after tremors jolted the country's east.

Reconstruction changes face of Turkey's earthquake-hit Elazığ

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 14:54:00 +0100dailysabah (en)

Exactly one year after a devastating earthquake flattened buildings in the eastern province of Elazığ, residents are settling into their new homes. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan personally handed the keys to the 8,000th apartment rebuilt in the province to its owner Monday. Forty-one people were killed when the 6.

Light earthquake of magnitude 4.5 reported 76 km northwest of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 13:29:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.5 quake 25 Jan 9:34 pm (GMT +10) Just 35 minutes ago, a 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck near Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea. The tremor was recorded in the evening on Monday 25 January 2021 at 9:34 pm local time, at an intermediate to considerable depth of 203.1 km below the surface.

Mag. 4.5 earthquake - 118 km west of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea, on Monday, 25 Jan 2021 9:34 pm (GMT +10)

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 13:29:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user reports and get links to further info.

Two earthquakes and confusing alert messages, shake Chile

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 10:43:00 +0100mercopress (en)

Following this first alert residents in continental Chile received a message on their mobile phones requesting they evacuate all beaches due to risk of tsunami. Two earthquakes of 7 and 5.9 degrees of magnitude on the Ritcher scale shook Chile on Saturday, just thirty minutes apart, at Antarctica....

Papua New Guinea: Magnitude-5.2 earthquake strikes near Kokopo Jan. 25

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 10:06:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Magnitude-5.2 earthquake strikes near Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1753 Jan. 25. No initial reports of damage.

Structural Engineers: Quake Damaged Old, Some Poorly Reconstructed Buildings

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:35:00 +0100total-croatia-news (en)

ZAGREB, 24 January, 2021 - The most damaged buildings in the magnitude 6.2 earthquake that struck the Banija region on 29 December were old and some poorly reconstructed houses, while well-built houses have survived, the structural engineers who visited most of the affected areas have told Hina.

Sismo de magnitud 7,3 en base Artigas en la Antártida: no hubo lesionados ni heridos

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:05:00 +0100republica-UY (es)

En la jornada de este sábado la base uruguaya en la Antártida, también conocida como base Artigas, sufrió un nuevo sismo. Según informó el Ministerio de Defensa Nacional en su cuenta de Twitter, en esta ocasión el sismo fue de magnitud 7,3. Según la información brindada, todos los uruguayos que se....

Tech trial on Auckland’s Newmarket Viaduct could help scientists understand earthquake damage

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 06:28:00 +0100Stuff (en)

"They are generally inspected by engineers as part of maintenance or after an earthquake, but they can’t see what is happening inside the concrete or steel." Beskhyroun said monitoring vibration measurement was a way of keeping close tabs on a structure’s health.

New Zealand: Magnitude-5.2 earthquake occurs in North Island at around 0812 Jan. 25

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 22:30:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Magnitude-5.2 earthquake occurs in North Island of New Zealand at around 0812 Jan. 25. No immediate reports of damage or injuries.

Significant earthquake of magnitude 5.1 just reported 22 km northeast of Rotorua, New Zealand

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 20:42:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

5.1 quake 25 Jan 8:12 am (GMT +13) New Zealand's Earthquake Commission and Geological Survey (GeoNet) reported a magnitude 5.1 quake in New Zealand near Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, only 5 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the morning on Monday 25 January 2021 at 8:12 am local time at a very shallow depth of 5 km.

Moderate mag. 5.1 earthquake - New Zealand on Sunday, 24 January 2021 at 19:12 (GMT)

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 20:42:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user reports and get links to further info.

Light magnitude 4.7 earthquake 22 km northeast of Rotorua, New Zealand

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 20:12:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.7 quake 25 Jan 7:57 am (GMT +13) An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred only 6 minutes ago 22 km northeast of Rotorua, New Zealand, New Zealand 's Earthquake Commission and Geological Survey (GeoNet) reported. The quake hit at a very shallow depth of 7.

Mag. 4.5 earthquake - 22 km east of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, on Monday, 25 Jan 2021 7:57 am (GMT +13)

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 20:12:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user reports and get links to further info.

Luego del Antártidaen la Antártida, la Armada se despliega para dar apoyo

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 19:06:00 +0100unosantafe (es)

Ayer el Estado Mayor Conjunto de las Fuerzas Armadas de la República Argentina determinó el "estado de alerta a la @Armada_Arg y a la @FuerzaAerea_Arg como medida preventiva en caso de nuevos movimientos sísmicos", tal como publicó en la cuenta de Twitter.

Chilean authorities spread false tsunami warning, apologize for causing panic

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 17:15:00 +0100foxnews (en)

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Antarctica struck Saturday at 8:36 p.m. local time, northeast of a Chilean scientific base. Chile's interior ministry sent a warning for the coastal regions of Antarctica to be evacuated due to a tsunami risk, but the message also went out to mobile phones throughout....

Two strong earthquakes in a row shake Antarctica and Chile

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 16:21:00 +0100explica (en)

The Chilean authorities asked to evacuate the coastal areas of the frozen continent due to the risk of tsnunami | 01/24/2021 | ionicons-v5-c07: 57 | . | Santiago of Chile.- Two earthquakes of 7 and 5.9 degrees of magnitude on the Richter scale shook yesterday Saturday, just 30 minutes apart, the....

Policymakers should pre-plan for earthquake cordon use

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 15:49:00 +0100qnewshub (en)

Otago researchers examining the impacts of post-earthquake cordons on residents and businesses say policy makers should pre-plan for cordon use to minimize

Etna volcano (Italy): earthquake swarm beneath eastern flank, ongoing lava activity

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 15:03:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Earthquakes today under Etna, locations (top) and time vs depth plot (below) This morning, a swarm of small earthquakes occurred beneath the eastern flank of the volcano. The seismic activity started early this morning at around 6 am local time. So far, almost 50 quakes have been recorded with magnitudes of up to 2.

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake strikes near Nelson, Nelson City, New Zealand

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 15:03:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.4 quake 25 Jan 2:28 am (GMT +13) An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 occurred early morning on Monday 25 January 2021 at 2:28 am local time near Nelson, Nelson City, New Zealand, as reported by New Zealand 's Earthquake Commission and Geological Survey (GeoNet).

Earthquake-proof “buildings” designed by Upton Young Engineers – Thanet News Island

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 13:28:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

Upton’s pupils took up a structural engineering project How to create a safe building during an earthquake? This is the challenge that the young designers discovered at Upton Junior School in Broadstairs. As part of the Our Planet topic, fourth graders investigate the causes of earthquakes and how....

Nuevo terremoto de magnitud 3,3 en Granada, el número 26 desde este sábado

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 13:27:00 +0100antena3noticias (es)

El Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN) ha registrado un nuevo terremoto en Granada , con epicentro en la localidad de Atarfe y de magnitud 3,3. Según la información del IGN, el temblor se ha producido poco antes de las 9.00 horas y se ha localizado a un kilómetro de profundidad.

A slight earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale 60 km northwest of Port Ulrey, Vanuatu / Volcano Discovery

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 11:56:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

See also: monthly reports Sunday, January 24, 2021, 10:00 10:00 AM | By: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR 4.9 Jan.24 earthquake 8:29 pm (GMT +11) An average magnitude 4.9 earthquake was reported in the evening near Port Ulrey, Sanma County, Vanuatu, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake....

Will Donald Trump seek safe haven abroad? If so, will anybody take him? John Blumenthal

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 11:45:00 +0100cleveland (en)

Samoa may have beautiful beaches and no extradition treaty with the United States -- making it potentially attractive for an ex-president in search of a safe haven, guest columnist John Blumenthal writes -- but it does have tsunami threats. In this Oct.

Books tell stories of courage

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 11:12:00 +0100readingeagle (en)

Courage and bravery come in different measures for all of us. When faced with adversity, some choose to overcome the obstacle, while others crumble under its weight. Some people are braver than others, and much of that behavior comes from what we have learned. How we handle adversity teaches us a great deal.

Registrado un nuevo terremoto de 3,2 en Granada tras una docena de réplicas desde ayer

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 10:13:00 +0100diarioSur (es)

El Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN) ha registrado este domingo a las 8.50 horas un nuevo terremoto de nuevo con epicentro en la localidad granadina de Santa Fe, en esta ocasión de magnitud 3,3. Según ha informado Emergencias 112 Andalucía, se ha recibido varios avisos de Atarfe, Granada capital, Vegas del Genil y Maracena.

Earthquake in Antarctica sparks panic in Chile - New York Post

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 07:54:00 +0100google-top-stories-innovatie (en)

The 6.9 temblor struck Saturday evening, about 134 miles northeast of the Bernardo O'Higgins Station. Getty Images/iStockphoto. An earthquake in Antarctica forced the evacuation of 80 people from a Chilean scientific base — and caused a bit of panic in the country’s coastal areas, when a glitch in....

Earthquake in Antarctica sparks panic in Chile - New York Post

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 07:40:00 +0100google-top-stories (en)

The 6.9 temblor struck Saturday evening, about 134 miles northeast of the Bernardo O'Higgins Station. Getty Images/iStockphoto. An earthquake in Antarctica forced the evacuation of 80 people from a Chilean scientific base — and caused a bit of panic in the country’s coastal areas, when a glitch in....

Cómo mantener los salarios y las horas de trabajo – Rossiyskaya Gazeta

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 06:04:00 +0100nuevoperiodico (es)

Hoy es el primer día hábil de 2021 después del fin de semana de Año Nuevo. Y ahora comienzan a operar las enmiendas de facto al Código de Trabajo sobre

Two earthquakes hit Chile and the South Shetland Islands; No significant damage

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 05:50:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

Two earthquakes were felt almost simultaneously on Saturday in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica and central Chile, as buildings shook in the nation’s capital. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. The intensity of the earthquake that struck South Shetland was 6.9 magnitude at a depth of 9.

4-degree earthquake shook San Juan for the second time

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 03:12:00 +0100explica (en)

A new earthquake of with a depth of 7 kilometers, 50 kilometers southwest of San Juan and 122 kilometers north of Mendoza In Sarmiento, it shook again the lands of the province that days ago was affected by strong earthquakes. A telluric movement again strongly shook the soil of San Juan after 4:00 p.

Un séisme de magnitude 7,3 frappe les îles Shetland du Sud (USGS)

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 02:09:00 +0100french-news (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 7,3 frappe les îles Shetland du Sud (USGS) ---Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude 7,3 degrés sur l'échelle de Richter a secoué les îles Shetland du Sud samedi à 23h36 GMT, a annoncé l'Institut américain d'études géologiques (USGS).

Temor a nuevos temblores en Granada: un terremoto de magnitud 4,4 en Santa Fe provoca importantes daños materiales

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 00:13:00 +0100ahoranoticiasandalucia (es)

Todas las noticias de Andalucia. Noticias de ultima hora y actualidad de Sevilla, Malaga, Cadiz, Cordoba, Huelva, Almeria, Granada y Jaen

Christians spread love and help in disasters after the Indonesian earthquake

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 21:31:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

Christians are responding to take care of those affected by the 6.2-magnitude earthquake that killed more than 81 people in Indonesia earlier this month. As of Tuesday, the search for survivors of the January 15 disaster continued, says Mission Network New s. An Asian Access leader says more than 1,000 homes were damaged in the earthquake.

Papua New Guinea: Magnitude-5.5 offshore earthquake occurs in eastern Papua New Guinea at around 0258 Jan. 24

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 19:20:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Magnitude-5.5 offshore earthquake occurs in eastern Papua New Guinea at around 0258 Jan. 24. No immediate reports of damage or injuries.

Kiwi scientists develop new methods of detecting earthquake damage to buildings

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 18:44:00 +0100tvnz (en)

The sensors are being developed as part of EQC-funded research and are being trialled in a critical piece of Auckland’s infrastructure. "Buildings vibrate all the time, in Wellington especially, just through wind. "But in Auckland where Sherif is doing his testing, there’s the ambient traffic....

Social insurance staff say their workplace is unsafe following Thursday's quake

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 17:10:00 +0100palo-gr (en)

Saying that the earthquake which rattled Cyprus on Thursday only underscored the sorry state of their current premises, employees working at the social insurance department on Byron Avenue in Nicosia on Friday stepped up calls to move to a new building until the necessary repairs can be made. An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.

Alphabet closes internet netwok project ‘Loon’

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 17:08:00 +0100kuwaittimes (en)

SAN FRANCISCO: Google parent company Alphabet announced Friday it was shutting down “Loon”, a high-profile project aiming to deliver wireless internet via flying balloons in the stratosphere, because it is not commercially viable. SAN FRANCISCO: Google parent company Alphabet announced Friday it was....

Low-magnitude earthquake shakes Lima News

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 12:31:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

Historically, Lima has been the epicenter of many small earthquakes in the past. When a 2.5-magnitude earthquake struck the area in the early morning, it was still the last thing people had expected. The earthquake jolted the area a little this morning, but thankfully it didn’t cause much damage or problems.

Papua New Guinea Hit by 5.7 Magnitude Earthquake - US Geological Survey

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 11:07:00 +0100urdupoint (en)

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake was registered on Saturday in the eastern part of Papua New Guinea, the US Geological Survey said.The tremor was recorded at 03:19 GMT, 36 kilometers (over 22 miles) northwest of the town of Finschhafen. The epicenter of the earthquake was located at a depth of 29.3 kilome .

Papua New Guinea: Magnitude-5.2 earthquake in Morobe Province, Jan. 23

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 10:42:00 +0100garda-com (en)

Magnitude-5.2 earthquake occurs in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, 1834 Jan. 23. No immediate reports of damage or injuries.

Google closes down internet balloon network project 'Loon'

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 10:30:00 +0100JakartaPost (en)

The idea behind Loon was to build a network of balloons to expand internet connectivity to underserved areas and disaster zones and was initially part of an Alphabet moonshot factory known as X, which aims to create projects to disrupt new sectors.

Papua New Guinea hit by 5.7 magnitude earthquake

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 09:32:00 +0100timesofindia (en)

PORT MORESBY/ PAPUA NEW GUINEA: A 5.7 magnitude earthquake was registered on Saturday in the eastern part of Papua New Guinea , the US Geological Survey said. The tremor was recorded at 03:19 GMT, 36 kilometers (over 22 miles) northwest of the town of Finschhafen. The epicenter of the earthquake was located at a depth of 29.

5.2 magnitude earthquake strikes near San Jose, municipality of San Jose, Escuintla province, Guatemala / Discovery volcano

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 07:58:00 +0100exbulletin (en)

See also: monthly reports Saturday, Jan 23, 2021, 05:18 05:18 am | By: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR 5.2 earthquake January 22 10:58 pm (GMT -6) The Nicaraguan Institute for Regional Studies (INETER) reported that a 5.2-magnitude earthquake occurred just 14 minutes ago 63 kilometers south of San Jose in....

Strasbourg : un nouveau séisme de magnitude 3,4 due à l’activité humaine

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 07:15:00 +0100linfo (fr)

Plusieurs secousses. a été secouée par un nouveau séisme de magnitude 3,4 ce vendredi peu après 19H30, d’après le Réseau national de surveillance sismique (Rénass). Ce tremblement de terre intervient quelques semaines après l’arrêt d’un projet de centrale géothermique à l’origine d’une activité sismique anormale dans la région ces derniers mois.

World Earthquake Report for Saturday, 23 January 2021

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 06:39:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 23 Jan 2021Summary: 8 quakes 5.0+, 26 quakes 4.0+, 104 quakes 3.0+, 195 quakes 2.0+ (333 total) This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5+: 8 earthquakes Magnitude 4+: 26 earthquakes Magnitude 3+: 104 earthquakes....