Powerful earthquake kills 82, injures 270 in China

2022-09-08T23:34+0200khmertimes (en)

BEIJING – The death toll from a strong earthquake that struck southwest China rose to 82, state media reported yesterday, as rain and possible mudslides threatened the search for dozens of missing people. More than 270 were injured, while the number of missing remained at 35, CCTV reported. The magnitude 6.

Magnitude 4.6 quake hits Catanduanes

2022-09-08T13:14+0200mb-com-ph (en)

An earthquake with a magnitude measuring 4.6 jolted Catanduanes around 4:54 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 8. Based on the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology’s (Phivolcs) bulletin issued at 6:52 p.m. on Thursday, the epicenter of the earthquake was recorded 49 kilometers (km) southeast of Baras, Catanduanes.

China earthquake death toll rises to 82

2022-09-08T11:53+0200themalaysianinsight (en)

Rescuers carry supplies following a 6.6-magnitude earthquake that struck September 5, in Luding county, Ganzi Prefecture, in China's southwestern Sichuan province. – AFP, September 8, 2022. THE death toll from a strong earthquake that struck southwest China rose to 82, state media reported today,....

Rains and floods hamper earthquake relief efforts in China.earthquake news

2022-09-08T11:14+0200worldakkam (en)

dozens of searches do not have A few days after the disaster, people were hit by rain, flash floods and landslides. strong earthquake It shook the mountains of southwestern China, killing at least 82 people. The National Weather Service has issued a yellow alert warning of a “geological hazard....

Asia Pacific China earthquake death toll rises to 82

2022-09-08T08:37+0200japantimes (en)

The death toll from a strong earthquake that struck southwest China rose to 82, state media reported Thursday, as rain and possible mudslides threatened the search for dozens of missing people. The magnitude 6.6 quake hit about 43 kilometers (26 miles) southeast of the city of Kangding in Sichuan....

Death toll from southwest China earthquake jumps to 74

2022-09-07T18:14+0200upi (en)

Sept. 7 (UPI) -- The death toll from Monday's 6.6-magnitude earthquake in southwest China climbed to 74 people on Wednesday with another 26 people still missing, of ficials said. The powerful earthquake hit the Sichuan Province at a depth of 6.2 miles about 27 miles southeast of Kangding city shortly after noon on Monday, the U.

Earthquake Measuring 3.8 Detected Offshore Cyprus

2022-09-07T14:17+0200lgcnews (en)

Wednesday, 7 September 2022. The Met Office announced this morning that there was a mild earthquake measuring 3.8 on the Richter Scale, approximately 65 km from the Nicosia Seismic Survey station, Yeniduzen reported. The epicentre of the earthquake, which occurred at around 07:22 in the morning, was....

UNHCR rushes aid by air and road after Pakistan floods; steps up Afghanistan relief

2022-09-07T10:50+0200globalsecurity (en)

UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR's Director for Asia & the Pacific Indrika Ratwatte - to whom quoted text may be attributed - at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 06 September 2022.

UNHCR rushes aid by air and road after Pakistan floods; steps up Afghanistan relief

2022-09-06T20:28+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is scaling up support in Pakistan, where torrential monsoon rains and floods have now affected more than 33 million people, causing widespread destruction and damage and over 1,200 fatalities. Starting yesterday, UNHCR has mounted a huge airlift operation from....

UNHCR rushes aid by air and road after Pakistan floods; steps up Afghanistan relief

2022-09-06T18:57+0200unhcr-org (en)

GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is scaling up support in Pakistan, where torrential monsoon rains and floods have now affected more than 33 million people, causing widespread destruction and damage and over 1,200 fatalities. Starting yesterday, UNHCR has mounted a huge airlift operation from....

Survivors sought as China quake deaths rise to 66

2022-09-06T18:14+0200manilatimes (en)

PERILOUS PASSAGE Rescuers carry an earthquake survivor over a raging river in Moxi town of Luding County in China’s southwestern Sichuan province on Monday, Sept. 5, 2022. XINHUA PHOTO. BEIJING: Rescuers scoured through the rubble of remote villages in mountainous southwestern China on Tuesday in a....

Cina, terremoto nel Sichuan: almeno 65 morti

2022-09-06T16:27+0200lopinionista (it)

PECHINO – Un sisma di magnitudo 6,6 ha colpito oggi, a circa 43 chilometri a Sudest della città di Kangding, nella provincia del Sichuan, in Cina, a una pr of ondità di 10 chilometri. Secondo i media statali almeno 66 persone sono rimaste uccise, decine i dispersi. Undicimila persone sono state evacuate da aree soggette a frane o crolli.

Cina, terremoto nel Sichuan: almeno 65 morti

2022-09-06T16:14+0200zazoom-it (it)

(Di martedì 6 settembre 2022) PECHINO – Un sisma di magnitudo 6,6 ha colpito oggi, a circa 43 chilometri a Sudest della città di Kangding, nella provincia del Sichuan , in Cina , a una pr of ondità di 10 chilometri. Secondo i media statali almeno 66 persone sono rimaste uccise, decine i dispersi.

TOP VIDEO Cina, terremoto nel Sichuan: almeno 65 morti, soccorsi difficili

2022-09-06T15:14+0200timgate (it)

Cina, terremoto nel Sichuan: almeno 65 morti, soccorsi difficili Roma, 6 set. (askanews) - Si è aggravato il bilancio delle vittime del sisma di magnitudo 6,6 che ha colpito a circa 43 chilometri a Sudest della città di Kangding, nella provincia del Sichuan, in Cina, a una pr of ondità di 10 chilometri.

Cina, terremoto nel Sichuan: almeno 65 morti, soccorsi difficili

2022-09-06T15:13+0200tiscali-it (it)

Roma, 6 set. (askanews) - Si è aggravato il bilancio delle vittime del sisma di magnitudo 6,6 che ha colpito a circa 43 chilometri a Sudest della città di Kangding, nella provincia del Sichuan, in Cina, a una pr of ondità di 10 chilometri.Secondo i media statali almeno 66 persone sono rimaste uccise, decine i dispersi.

Cina, terremoto nel Sichuan: almeno 65 morti, soccorsi difficili

2022-09-06T15:09+0200ilSole24ore (it)

Roma, 6 set. (askanews) - Si è aggravato il bilancio delle vittime del sisma di magnitudo 6,6 che ha colpito a circa 43 chilometri a Sudest della città di Kangding, nella provincia del Sichuan, in Cina, a una pr of ondità di 10 chilometri. Secondo i media statali almeno 66 persone sono rimaste uccise, decine i dispersi.

Cina, terremoto nel Sichuan: almeno 65 morti, soccorsi difficili

2022-09-06T15:04+0200askanews (it)

Roma, 6 set. (askanews) – Si è aggravato il bilancio delle vittime del sisma di magnitudo 6,6 che ha colpito a circa 43 chilometri a Sudest della città di Kangding, nella provincia del Sichuan, in Cina, a una pr of ondità di 10 chilometri. Secondo i media statali almeno 66 persone sono rimaste uccise, decine i dispersi.

Earthquake in China: The death toll from the earthquake in Sichuan province has risen to 65.

2022-09-06T12:09+0200highlandstoday (en)

At least 65 people were killed in Monday’s earthquake in China’s southwestern Sichuan province, Chinese broadcaster CCTV said. Aftershocks were still felt on Tuesday, a day after the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said a 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck southwest of Sichuan’s capital Chengdu at 1pm on Monday, state media said.

UNHCR rushes aid by air and road after Pakistan floods; steps up Afghanistan relief

2022-09-06T12:03+0200reliefWeb (en)

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR’s Director for Asia & the Pacific Indrika Ratwatte to whom quoted text may be attributed at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. GENEVA UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is scaling up support in Pakistan, where torrential monsoon rains....

Death toll from China earthquake rises to 65 At least 65 people are confirmed dead after an earthquake hit China's southwestern Sichuan...

2022-09-06T11:21+0200panorama-am-en (en)

At least 65 people are confirmed dead after an earthquake hit China's southwestern Sichuan province on Monday, CNN reports, citing Chinese broadcaster CCTV. Aftershocks were still being felt on Tuesday, state media said, a day after the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said a 6.

MIL-OSI United Nations: UNHCR rushes aid by air and road after Pakistan floods; steps up Afghanistan relief

2022-09-06T11:19+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is scaling up support in Pakistan, where torrential monsoon rains and floods have now affected more than 33 million people, causing widespread destruction and damage and over 1,200 fatalities. Starting yesterday, UNHCR has mounted a huge airlift operation from....

UNHCR rushes aid by air and road after Pakistan floods; steps up Afghanistan relief

2022-09-06T11:05+0200miragenews (en)

GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is scaling up support in Pakistan, where torrential monsoon rains and floods have now affected more than 33 million people, causing widespread destruction and damage and over 1,200 fatalities. Starting yesterday, UNHCR has mounted a huge airlift operation from....

UNHCR rushes aid by air and road after Pakistan floods; steps up Afghanistan relief

2022-09-06T11:03+0200nationaltribune (en)

GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is scaling up support in Pakistan, where torrential monsoon rains and floods have now affected more than 33 million people, causing widespread destruction and damage and over 1,200 fatalities. Starting yesterday, UNHCR has mounted a huge airlift operation from....

Rescuers scour for survivors after deadly China quake

2022-09-06T07:58+0200themalaysianinsight (en)

Rescue workers evacuating residents after a 6.6-magnitude earthquake in Luding county, Ganzi, in China’s southwestern Sichuan province, September 5, 2022. – AFP pic, September 6, 2022. RESCUERS scoured through rubble for hundreds of missing people in parts of southwestern China today after an....

China earthquake death toll rises to 65, aftershocks rattle Sichuan

2022-09-06T07:11+0200saudigazette (en)

BEIJING — At least 65 people are confirmed dead after an earthquake hit China's southwestern Sichuan province on Monday, according to Chinese broadcaster CCTV. Aftershocks were still being felt on Tuesday, state media said, a day after the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said a 6.

Magnitude-4.0 earthquake shakes Hawaii island

2022-09-06T04:58+0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

COURTESY USGS. This U.S. Geological Survey map shows the location of a magnitude-4.0 earthquake that struck this afternoon about 7 miles east-northeast of Pahala on the southeast side of the Big Island. A magnitude-4.0 earthquake was felt by Hawaii island residents at 2:23 p.m.

6.6-magnitude earthquake hits China's southwestern Sichuan province, 46 dead

2022-09-06T03:15+0200cnn (en)

A 6.6-magnitude earthquake with a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles) was reported southwest of Sichuan's capital Chengdu close to 1 p.m. local time on Monday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The quake's epicenter was about 43 kilometers (27 miles) southeast of Kangding, a city of around 100,000 people, according to the USGS.

Strong earthquake in southwest China kills 46

2022-09-06T00:52+0200wn (en)

BEIJING: At least 46 people were killed when a strong earthquake struck southwestern China on Monday, state media reported, as violent tremors in a remote region damaged homes and left some areas without electricity. The magnitude 6.6 quake hit about 43 kilometers (26 miles) southeast of the city of....

Strong earthquake in southwest China kills 46Footage broadcast by CCTV appeared to show damaged buildings ...

2022-09-06T00:32+0200wn (en)

At least 46 people were killed when a strong earthquake struck southwestern China on Monday, state media reported, as violent tremors in a remote region damaged homes and left some areas without electricity. The magnitude 6.6 quake hit about 43 kilometres (26 miles) southeast of the city of Kangding....

An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 shakes the Chinese province of Sichuan and leaves dozens dead

2022-09-05T21:08+0200d1softballnews (en)

(CNN) — At least 21 people were killed and more than 30 injured after an earthquake hit southwest China’s Sichuan province on Monday, according to Chinese television network CCTV citing local authorities. The 6.6-magnitude earthquake with a depth of 10 kilometers struck southwest of the Sichuan....

Indonesia - Strong 7.6 magnitude earthquake - Tsunami warnings

2022-09-05T19:35+0200247newsbulletin (en)

A strong earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale shook eastern Indonesia today, the US Geological Survey said. The quake was recorded at 05:20 (Greek time) at a depth of 76 km in the Flores Sea, according to the same source. Indonesia’s seismological and meteorological service has issued an emergency tsunami alert for seismic waves.

WEEKLY DISASTER UPDATE 29 August – 4 September 2022

2022-09-05T15:19+0200ahacentre (en)

REGIONAL SUMMARY: For the thirty-fifth week of 2022, a total of 44 disasters (1 earthquake, 28 floods, 9 landslides, 2 storms, and 4 wind-related) affected the region. Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam have reportedly been affected.

Cina: terremoto di magnitudo 6.6

2022-09-05T13:47+0200ilmetropolitano-it (it)

Nel sud-ovest della Cina si è registrato un terremoto di magnitudo 6.6, avvenuto alle 12:52 ora locale (le 06:52 in Italia). La scossa è stata registrata dall’Istituto Geologico degli Stati Uniti (Usgs). L’epicentro è stato a 45 chilometri a sud-est di Kangding, ed ha avuto una pr of ondità di 10 chilometri nella crosta terrestre.

AFP - China-quake newseries

2022-09-05T13:21+0200nampa (en)

Strong earthquake in southwest China kills 21 By Matthew WALSH =(Graphic+Video)= ATTENTION - UPDATES toll; ADDS Video tag /// Beijing, Sept 5, 2022 (AFP) - At least 21 people were killed when a strong earthquake struck southwestern China on Monday, state media reported, as violent tremors in a....

ASEAN Weekly Disaster Update Week 35 (29 August – 4 September 2022)

2022-09-05T12:41+0200reliefWeb (en)

REGIONAL SUMMARY: For the thirty-fifth week of 2022, a total of 44 disasters (1 earthquake, 28 floods, 9 landslides, 2 storms, and 4 wind-related) affected the region. Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam have reportedly been affected.

At least six killed in Afghanistan earthquake

2022-09-05T12:25+0200terradaily (en)

At least six people were killed and nine others injured after an earthquake in eastern Afghanistan overnight, an of ficial said on Monday. The 5.3-magnitude temblor that hit districts along the eastern border with Pakistan comes less than three months after a powerful quake killed more than 1,000 people, also along the same frontier.

5.3 magnitude earthquake shakes Islamabad, KP

2022-09-05T12:11+0200brecorder (en)

Quake originated from Jalalabad, Afghanistan and had a depth of 10kms. A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck Islamabad and parts of Khyber-Pakhutunkhwa on Monday morning. Tremors were reported from Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Mardan, Abbottabad, Swabi, Mohmand, Bajour and Buner.

China earthquake: 6.6-magnitude quake hits southwestern Sichuan province - CNN

2022-09-05T11:58+0200google-top-stories (en)

A 6.6-magnitude earthquake with a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles) was reported southwest of Sichuan's capital Chengdu close to 1 p.m. local time on Monday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The quake's epicenter was about 43 kilometers (27 miles) southeast of Kangding, a city of around 100,000 people, according to the USGS.

USGS: Strong 6.6M earthquake hits southwest China

2022-09-05T11:29+0200newsbreak-USA (en)

Sept. 5 (UPI) -- A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake hit southwestern China's Sichuan Province on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The temblor hit at a depth of 6.2 miles about 27 miles southeast of Kangding city at about 12:52 p.m., it There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage,....

USGS: Strong 6.6M earthquake hits southwest China

2022-09-05T11:22+0200upi (en)

Sept. 5 (UPI) -- A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake hit southwestern China's Sichuan Province on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The temblor hit at a depth of 6.2 miles about 27 miles southeast of Kangding city at about 12:52 p.m., it There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage,....

Powerful earthquake hits China's southwestern Sichuan province

2022-09-05T11:00+0200saudigazette (en)

WASHINGTON — A 6.6-magnitude earthquake with a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles) was reported southwest of Sichuan's capital Chengdu on Monday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The quake's epicenter was about 43 kilometers (27 miles) southeast of Kangding, a city of around 100,000 people, according to the USGS.

China-quake newseries

2022-09-05T11:00+0200nampa (en)

Seven dead in strong southwest China earthquake By Matthew WALSH =(Graphic)= ATTENTION - UPDATES with deaths, damage; ADDS byline /// Beijing, Sept 5, 2022 (AFP) - At least seven people were killed when a strong earthquake struck southwestern China on Monday, state media reported, as violent tremors....

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes southwest China

2022-09-05T10:34+0200themalaysianinsight (en)

Damaged cars are seen after a 6.1-magnitude earthquake killed four people and injured 14 others in China's southwestern Sichuan in June. The US Geological Survey has reported that a 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck the same area today. – AFP pic, September 5, 2022. A 6.

Seven Dead In Southwest China Earthquake: State Media

2022-09-05T10:24+0200barrons (en)

At least seven people were killed when a 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern China on Monday, state media reported. Initial surveys showed that a number of towns in Sichuan province had sustained "serious damage to housing due to mountain landslides" while telecommunication lines had been....

Séisme en Chine : un séisme de magnitude 6,6 frappe la province du Sichuan dans le sud-ouest

2022-09-05T09:40+0200generationsnouvelles (fr)

L’épicentre du séisme se situait à environ 43 kilomètres (27 miles) au sud-est de Kangding, une ville d’environ 100 000 habitants, selon l’USGS. On estime que plus d’un million d’habitants des zones environnantes ont subi des secousses modérées à la suite du séisme, qui s’est produit vers 13 heures, heure locale, a-t-il ajouté.

Forte terremoto 5.3 in Afghanistan nella notte: almeno 6 morti

2022-09-05T08:55+0200meteoweb (it)

Nel mese di giungo il sud-est dell'Afghanistan era stato scosso da un terremoto di magnitudo 5.9 che fece oltre 1.000 morti e lasciò migliaia di persone senza casa. Sono almeno 6 le vittime, e altre 9 persone ferite, nell’est dell’ Afghanistan , a causa di una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 5.3 che ha colpito nella notte, alle 02.

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes Sichuan in southwest China: USGS

2022-09-05T08:25+0200straitstimesSG (en)

BEIJING - A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern China on Monday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). The quake hit around 43km southeast of the city of Kangding in Sichuan province at a depth of 10km, the USGS said. There were no immediate reports of any casualties.

AFP - China-quake 2ndlead

2022-09-05T08:10+0200nampa (en)

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes southwest China =(Graphic)= ATTENTION - ADDS 2008 disaster, tremors in Chongqing, background, Graphic tag /// Beijing, Sept 5, 2022 (AFP) - A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern China on Monday, according to the US Geological Survey.

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes southwest China: USGS

2022-09-05T07:59+0200alarabiya-en (en)

A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern China on Monday, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake hit around 43 kilometers (26 miles) southeast of the city of Kangding in Sichuan province at a depth of 10 kilometers, the USGS said. There were no immediate reports of any casualties.

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes southwest China: USGS

2022-09-05T07:54+0200bssnews (en)

BEIJING, Sept 5, 2022 (BSS/AFP) - A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern China on Monday, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake hit around 43 kilometres (26 miles) southeast of the city of Kangding in Sichuan province at a depth of 10 kilometres, the USGS said.

AFP - China-quake lead

2022-09-05T07:42+0200nampa (en)

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes southwest China: USGS Beijing, Sept 5, 2022 (AFP) - A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern China on Monday, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake hit around 43 kilometres (26 miles) southeast of the city of Kangding in Sichuan province at a depth of 10 kilometres, the USGS said.

Significant magnitude 6.5 earthquake 46 km southeast of Kandin, China

2022-09-05T07:30+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 6.5 earthquake near Kandin, Garzê, Sichuan, China, was reported only 17 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 a shallow depth of 10 km beneath....

AFP - China-quake

2022-09-05T07:30+0200nampa (en)

URGENT Magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes southwest China: USGS Beijing, Sept 5, 2022 (AFP) - A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern China on Monday, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake hit around 43 kilometres (26 miles) southeast of the city of Kangding in Sichuan province at a depth of 10 kilometres, the USGS said.

M3.5 Earthquake Shakes Near Pinnacles National Park: USGS

2022-09-04T23:00+0200nbcbayarea (en)

A 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck Sunday near Pinnacles National Park, about 45 miles southeast of Gilroy, according to the The quake hit at about 11:58 a.m. and was centered about 2.5 miles north of Pinnacles, the USGS said. A 2.8 magnitude aftershock was reported in the same general area at about 1 p.

Small magnitude 3.9 earthquake 20 km southeast of Mugla, Turkey

2022-09-04T20:34+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 24 minutes ago, a 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck near Mugla, Muğla, Turkey. The tremor was recorded in the evening on Sunday, September 4th, 2022, at 8:47 pm local time, at a very shallow depth of 3 km below the surface. The event was filed by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the first seismological agency to report it.

Significant magnitude 5.1 quake hits 95 km southeast of Sendai, Japan early afternoon

2022-09-04T09:18+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 occurred early afternoon on Sunday, September 4th, 2022, at 3:46 pm local time near Sendai, Sendai Shi, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan , as reported by Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED).

Moderate mag. 5.1 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 95 km southeast of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan, on Sunday, Sep 4, 2022 at 3:46 pm (GMT +9)

2022-09-04T09:18+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 occurred early afternoon on Sunday, September 4th, 2022, at 3:46 pm local time near Sendai, Sendai Shi, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan , as reported by Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED).

World Earthquake Report for Sunday, 4 September 2022

2022-09-04T07:35+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5 +: 1 earthquake Magnitude 4 +: 28 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 85 earthquakes Magnitude 2 +: 193 earthquakes No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher. Total seismic energy estimate: 1.3 x 10 13 joules (3.49 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 3002 tons of TNT or 0.