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BNPB to develop national landslide early warning system: Official

2024-04-01T10:20+0200antaranews-en (en)

Jakarta (ANTARA) - The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) teamed up with several universities to develop an early warning information system for large-scale landslides that covers all vulnerable areas in Indonesia. Head of the disaster data, information, and communication center of BNPB,....

World Earthquake Report for Monday, 1 April 2024

2024-04-01T07:35+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported a magnitude 5.2 quake in Papua New Guinea near Arawa, Bougainville, only 9 minutes ago. The earthquake hit around noon on Monday, April 1st, 2024, at 12:39 pm local time at an intermediate to considerable depth of 222 km.

Moderate yet deep 5.2 quake hits near Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

2024-04-01T03:51+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported a magnitude 5.2 quake in Papua New Guinea near Arawa, Bougainville, only 9 minutes ago. The earthquake hit around noon on Monday, April 1st, 2024, at 12:39 pm local time at an intermediate to considerable depth of 222 km.

Moderate mag. 5.2 earthquake - Papua New Guinea, 41 km west of Arawa, Bougainville, on Monday, Apr 1, 2024, at 12:39 pm (Bougainville time)

2024-04-01T03:51+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported a magnitude 5.2 quake in Papua New Guinea near Arawa, Bougainville, only 9 minutes ago. The earthquake hit around noon on Monday, April 1st, 2024, at 12:39 pm local time at an intermediate to considerable depth of 222 km.

Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes near Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

2024-03-31T00:14+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurred in the morning on Sunday, March 31st, 2024, at 9:55 am local time near Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, as reported by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at an intermediate depth of 119 km.

Moderate mag. 5.1 earthquake - Papua New Guinea, 84 km west of Arawa, Bougainville, on Saturday, Mar 30, 2024, at 10:55 pm (universal time)

2024-03-31T00:14+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurred in the morning on Sunday, March 31st, 2024, at 9:55 am local time near Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, as reported by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at an intermediate depth of 119 km.

Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - Mamberamo Raya Regency, Indonesia, 203 km northeast of Nabire, Papua, on Sunday, Mar 31, 2024, at 02:45 am (Jayapura time)

2024-03-30T19:08+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Seismic station: Jayapura, Indonesia (JAY/PS network) | Distance from quake: 408 km / 254 mi | Show on map Station Info Seismogram (vertical component) around time of quake. Thin dotted red line indicates time of quake. Seismic waves arrive some time later, depending on distance. Bandpass filter applied: 0.

En Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée, 5 morts et 1.000 maisons détruites après un séisme Les inondations déjà présentes dans la province du Sepick oriental sont aggravées. La Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée, sur la "ceinture de feu", est régulièrement touchée par les séismes, menaçant les communautés isolées.

2024-03-30T16:57+0100sciencesetavenir (fr)

Au moins cinq personnes ont été tuées et environ 1.000 maisons détruites par le séisme de magnitude 6,9 qui a secoué le nord de la Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée dimanche, ont annoncé lundi les autorités. Des dégâts dans toute la province du Sepick oriental.

Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - Papua New Guinea, 83 km southeast of Wewak, East Sepik, on Saturday, Mar 30, 2024, at 12:07 pm (universal time)

2024-03-30T13:29+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Wewak, a town with 18,000 inhabitants in Papua New Guinea , in 83 km (51 mi) distance northwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. Several smaller towns and villages are located closer to the....

Tante case diverse e tanti pezzi di vita, ma un unico grande amore. Un libro

2024-03-30T09:45+0100zazoom-it (it)

(Di sabato 30 marzo 2024) Ogni famiglia è un circo dove i protagonisti come i figuranti cercano di rispettare o di avere a loro modo un ruolo ben preciso tra gli alti e i bassi della vita , numeri più o meno sensazional... Contenuto a pagamento - Accedi al sito per abbonarti. Niente " Case a un euro " a Patrica .

World Earthquake Report for Saturday, 30 March 2024

2024-03-30T06:33+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5 +: 8 earthquakes Magnitude 4 +: 36 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 93 earthquakes Magnitude 2 +: 247 earthquakes No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher. Total seismic energy estimate: 9.5 x 10 13 joules (26.5 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 22777 tons of TNT or 1.

Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - Indonesia, 186 km west of Jayapura, Jayapura, Papua, on Saturday, Mar 30, 2024, at 04:55 am (GMT +9)

2024-03-29T21:08+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 166 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.41 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.

5.6-magnitude quake hits 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

2024-03-29T16:30+0100uniindia (en)

Port Moresby, Mar 29 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at 0957 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 576.9 km, was initially determined to be at 4.56 degrees south latitude and 149.58 degrees east longitude.

5.6-magnitude quake hits 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -- USGS

2024-03-29T13:20+0100bssnews (en)

BEIJING, March 29,2024 (BSS/XINHUA) - An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at 0957 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 576.9 km, was initially determined to be at 4.56 degrees south latitude and 149.58 degrees east longitude.

5.6-magnitude quake hits 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -- USGS

2024-03-29T12:45+0100wn (en)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at 0957 GMT....

5.6-magnitude quake hits 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -- USGS

2024-03-29T12:16+0100urdupoint (en)

BEIJING, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 29th Mar, 2024) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted 126 km NNW of at 0957 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 576.9 km, was initially determined to be at 4.56 degrees south latitude and 149.58 degrees east longitude.

1st LD Writethru: 5.6-magnitude quake hits 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -- USGS

2024-03-29T12:04+0100wn (en)

BEIJING, March 29 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at 0957 GMT on Friday, the U.S.

1st LD Writethru: 5.6-magnitude quake hits 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -- USGS

2024-03-29T11:48+0100china.org.cn (en)

BEIJING, March 29 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at 0957 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 576.9 km, was initially determined to be at 4.56 degrees south latitude and 149.58 degrees east longitude.

Urgent: 5.6-magnitude quake hits 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -- USGS

2024-03-29T11:45+0100wn (en)

BEIJING, March 29 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.

Urgent: 5.6-magnitude quake hits 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -- USGS

2024-03-29T11:43+0100china.org.cn (en)

BEIJING, March 29 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at 0957 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. Enditem.

Urgent: 5.6-magnitude quake hits 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -- USGS

2024-03-29T11:36+0100xinhuanet-english (en)

BEIJING, March 29 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at 0957 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

1st LD Writethru: 5.6-magnitude quake hits 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -- USGS

2024-03-29T11:36+0100xinhuanet-english (en)

BEIJING, March 29 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at 0957 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 576.9 km, was initially determined to be at 4.56 degrees south latitude and 149.58 degrees east longitude.

Urgent: 5.6-magnitude quake hits 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -- USGS

2024-03-29T11:36+0100english-news-cn (en)

BEIJING, March 29 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at 0957 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

1st LD Writethru: 5.6-magnitude quake hits 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -- USGS

2024-03-29T11:36+0100english-news-cn (en)

BEIJING, March 29 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted 126 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at 0957 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 576.9 km, was initially determined to be at 4.56 degrees south latitude and 149.58 degrees east longitude.

Moderate yet deep magnitude 5.3 earthquake 131 km northwest of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

2024-03-29T11:15+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 occurred only 9 minutes ago 131 km northwest of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a great depth of 590 km beneath the epicenter near Kimbe, Talasea District, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea , early....

Moderate mag. 5.3 earthquake - Papua New Guinea, 131 km northwest of Kimbe, West New Britain, on Friday, Mar 29, 2024, at 07:57 pm (Port Moresby time)

2024-03-29T11:15+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 occurred only 9 minutes ago 131 km northwest of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a great depth of 590 km beneath the epicenter near Kimbe, Talasea District, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea , early....

Meteo Cronaca Diretta Video: Terremoto magnitudo 7 in Papua Nuova Guinea, almeno 1000 case rase al suolo Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 7, si è verificata con epicentro nei pressi di Wewak, Papua-Nuova Guinea. Secondo United States Geological Survey (USGS), è stata registrata una scossa di....

2024-03-29T06:37+0100informazione (it)

Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 7, si è verificata con epicentro nei pressi di Wewak , Papua -Nuova Guinea. Secondo United States Geological Survey (USGS), è stata registrata una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 7 in una zona a 23 km da Ambunti. La scossa ha avuto una profondità di circa 64 chilometri.

Moderate mag. 4.6 earthquake - Indonesia, 113 km northwest of Manokwari, Kabupaten Manokwari, West Papua, on Thursday, Mar 28, 2024, at 08:33 pm (Jayapura time)

2024-03-28T12:49+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 26.9 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.04 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 25 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.23 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.

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