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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-13-32819-Tsunami-could-wipe-out-Karachi KARACHI: Pakistan s largest city Karachi, home to around 18 million people, could be “wiped out” by a tsunami, officials said on Wednesday after a dri Thu, 11 Sep 2014 03:59:00 +0200 thenews-pk en thenews-pk-4e1693efda69e76bb1360c3c438626f4 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 24.8934 67.0281 -6.18287 106.829 20140911035900 http://www.focus-fen.net/news/2014/09/10/348219/tsunami-could-wipe-out-pakistans-largest-city.html Karachi. Pakistan's largest city Karachi, home to around 18 million people, could be "wiped out" by a tsunami, officials said Wednesday after a drill simulating a major earthquake in the Indian Ocean, AFP reported. The test, and one carried out a day earlier simulating another quake off Indonesia,.... Wed, 10 Sep 2014 16:33:00 +0200 focus-news-en en focus-news-en-8b3c4d5f78646616e5876eda4987c643 UNbodies NaturalDisasters 24.8934 67.0281 -6.18287 106.829 20140910163300 http://www.straitstimes.com/news/asia/south-asia/story/tsunami-could-wipe-out-pakistans-largest-city-karachi-say-officials-20140 September 10, 2014 9:49 PM KARACHI (AFP) - Pakistan's largest city Karachi, home to around 18 million people, could be "wiped out" by a tsunami, officials said on Wednesday after a drill simulating a major earthquake in the Indian Ocean. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 16:31:00 +0200 straitstimesSG en straitstimesSG-6d603284ae144ebb0544a8247dd7f842 UNbodies NaturalDisasters 24.8934 67.0281 -6.18287 106.829 20140910163100 http://phys.org/news/2014-09-reconstructs-mega-earthquakes-timeline-indian-ocean.html A new study on the frequency of past giant earthquakes in the Indian Ocean region shows that Sri Lanka, and much of the Indian Ocean, is affected by large tsunamis at highly variable intervals, from a few hundred to more than one thousand years. The findings suggest that the accumulation of stress.... Wed, 10 Sep 2014 16:03:00 +0200 phys en phys-2f5d9d49d855f59cf0d30437bfd17053 NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 6.123861 81.120537 32.3186 -90.2033 16.8722 96.1249 -6.18287 106.829 20140910160300 http://www.aa.com.tr/en/news/386680--6-2-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-off-eastern-indonesia Residents of North Sulawesi’s provincial capital run from homes amid tremors; no casualties reported. By Rochimawati. NORTH SULAWESI, Indonesia Residents of Indonesia's eastern North Sulawesi province ran from their homes to the street in panic Wednesday morning when a strong earthquake struck off.... Wed, 10 Sep 2014 12:35:00 +0200 aa-en en aa-en-61006e1983ba614237fe3777895e7bbb NaturalDisasters 0.552512 123.065498 0.872565589175142 128.013295588177 1.493104 124.841003 1.25 124.8333333 20140910123500 http://www.almanar.com.lb/english/adetails.php?eid=170102&cid=24&fromval=1 A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the central Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Wednesday Wed, 10 Sep 2014 11:26:00 +0200 almanar-en en almanar-en-36702f7d49469d15c6dd53093f582e93 NaturalDisasters 0.552512 123.065498 0.872565589175142 128.013295588177 1.493104 124.841003 20140910112600 http://phys.org/news/2014-09-strong-earthquake-eastern-indonesia.html A strong earthquake hit off the coast of eastern Indonesia's Sulawesi island on Wednesday, causing panic among residents, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. Authorities said there was no threat of a tsunami. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 09:48:00 +0200 phys en phys-7f9b3c3007832b00da68b5e39195981b NaturalDisasters 1.493104 124.841003 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 1.25 124.8333333 20140910094800 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/strong-earthquake-hits-off-eastern-indonesia/article20509185/?cmpid=rss1 A strong earthquake hit off the coast of eastern Indonesia’s Sulawesi island on Wednesday, causing panic among residents, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. Authorities said there was no threat of a tsunami. The magnitude-6.5 quake struck at a depth of 22. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 09:43:00 +0200 theglobeandmail en theglobeandmail-883e987d9dfdb22694e51fe837307d81 NaturalDisasters 1.493104 124.841003 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 1.25 124.8333333 20140910094300 http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/Flash.aspx/303989 Error executing child request for handler 'System.Web.Mvc.HttpHandlerUtil+ServerExecuteHttpHandlerAsyncWrapper'. WebpartsBlocks/HeadlinesBox/SomeWebparts A 6.5 magnitude earthquake was sensed on Wednesday morning in Soloway, Indonesia. No reports have been made regarding casualties or property damage. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 09:42:00 +0200 israelnationalnews en israelnationalnews-455806629a5ba4b7de06a74ca0e30ec6 NaturalDisasters -6.18287 106.829 20140910094200 http://www.geo.tv/article-159301-6.2-magnitude-quake-strikes-central-Indonesia-USGS JAKARTA: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the central Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Wednesday, according t Wed, 10 Sep 2014 09:05:00 +0200 geo-tv en geo-tv-b8c75555fd238ec37681d46398f32d82 NaturalDisasters 0.552512 123.065498 0.872565589175142 128.013295588177 1.493104 124.841003 20140910090500 http://www.akipress.com/news:547333/ 6.5-magnitude quake strikes central Indonesia Bishkek (AKIpress) A magnitude 6.2 earthquake has hit central Indonesia, in the Molucca Sea, between Sulawesi and Maluku chain of islands, according to the USGS. It was felt in the major cities of Manado and Gorontalo in northern Sulawesi, with residents reporting shakes and light tremors. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 08:56:00 +0200 ca-news en ca-news-690305fb371202a9f621a1ac56121006 NaturalDisasters 0.552512 123.065498 0.872565589175142 128.013295588177 1.493104 124.841003 20140910085600 http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/puducherry/alert-condition-stimulated-in-simulated-tsunami-crisis/article6396811.ece?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication At 5.30 am on Tuesday, the Puducherry Revenue and Disaster Management Department receives a tsunami alert from the Indian Tsunami Early Warning Centre and The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services , Hyderabad. The terse communication states that an earthquake of magnitude 9. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 08:14:00 +0200 Hindu en Hindu-4597b556f10a5fc9962fac727b2ba45e NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 11.93288 79.837067 17.3945 78.485 13.1 79.6666667 20140910081400 http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/puducherry/alert-condition-stimulated-in-simulated-tsunami-crisis/article6396811.ece?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication At 5.30 am on Tuesday, the Puducherry Revenue and Disaster Management Department receives a tsunami alert from the Indian Tsunami Early Warning Centre and The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services , Hyderabad. The terse communication states that an earthquake of magnitude 9. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 07:52:00 +0200 thehindu en thehindu-4597b556f10a5fc9962fac727b2ba45e NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 11.93288 79.837067 17.3945 78.485 13.1 79.6666667 20140910075200 http://rt.com/news/line/2014-09-10/#70328 05:35 6.2 quake strikes Indonesia. A magnitude 6.2 earthquake has hit central Indonesia, in the Molucca Sea, between Sulawesi and Maluku chain of islands, according to the USGS. It was felt in the major cities of Manado and Gorontalo in northern Sulawesi, with residents reporting shakes and light tremors. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 07:44:00 +0200 rt en rt-3cac965bf8fa5a0322fae932efd93626 NaturalDisasters 0.552512 123.065498 0.872565589175142 128.013295588177 1.493104 124.841003 20140910074400 http://www.thenews.com.pk/article-159301-6.2-magnitude-quake-strikes-central-Indonesia:-USGS JAKARTA: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the central Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Wednesday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), s Wed, 10 Sep 2014 07:37:00 +0200 thenews-pk en thenews-pk-9e7b3aa2e8fcd78b1f83e7839ea43f2e NaturalDisasters 0.552512 123.065498 0.872565589175142 128.013295588177 1.493104 124.841003 20140910073700 http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2014/09/311230.html A magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred Tuesday morning off Indonesia's Sulawesi Island, but there were no reports of casualties or damage, nor was a regional tsunami warning issued. The U.S. Geology Survey, which monitors global seismic activity, calculated the quake's magnitude at 6.5 before revising it downward. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 07:19:00 +0200 kyodonews en kyodonews-6b23a43621bb9e1996dbaeff53973db4 NaturalDisasters -6.18287 106.829 20140910071900 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-09-10/magnitude-65-earthquake-hits-central-indonesia/5734002 A magnitude 6.5 earthquake has struck off the central Indonesian island of Sulawesi, according to the US Geological Survey. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 07:11:00 +0200 abc-au en abc-au-8a61cb265d48a5809acd5e7eca6f3cc2 NaturalDisasters -6.18287 106.829 20140910071100 http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/Strong-earthquake-hits-off-eastern-Indonesia/articleshow/42151146.cms A strong earthquake hit off the coast of Sulawesi island in eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, and authorities said there was no threat of a tsunami. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 06:56:00 +0200 timesofindia en timesofindia-2991974da0e8ff6aa421956226659340 NaturalDisasters 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 20140910065600 http://www.emirates247.com/news/earthquake-of-6-5-magnitude-off-indonesia-s-sulawesi-island-2014-09-10-1.562398 A strong earthquake hit off the coast of Sulawesi island in eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, and authorities said there was no threat of a tsunami. The magnitude-6.5 quake struck at a depth of 22. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 06:49:00 +0200 emirates247 en emirates247-99bea7bed53107fba8cf3bd6237a40ea NaturalDisasters 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 20140910064900 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11322197&ref=rss JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) A strong earthquake hit off the coast of eastern Indonesia's Sulawesi island on Wednesday, causing panic among residents, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. Authorities said there was... Wed, 10 Sep 2014 06:47:00 +0200 nzherald en nzherald-269d45d7709495b59cb3f938877c7de0 NaturalDisasters 1.493104 124.841003 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 1.25 124.8333333 20140910064700 http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2014/09/10/strong-earthquake-hits-eastern-indonesia.html A strong earthquake hit off the coast of eastern Indonesia's Sulawesi island on Wednesday, causing panic among residents, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. Authorities said there was no threat of a tsunami. The magnitude-6.5 quake struck at a depth of 22. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 06:43:00 +0200 JakartaPost en JakartaPost-92b942c7916e3bab34cae733ca9363bd NaturalDisasters 1.493104 124.841003 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 1.25 124.8333333 20140910064300 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2014-09-10/magnitude-65-earthquake-hits-central-indonesia/1366735 A magnitude 6.5 earthquake has struck off the central Indonesian island of Sulawesi, according to the US Geological Survey. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 06:40:00 +0200 radioaustralianews en radioaustralianews-4bdad24577e62be49175ef402d1991c5 NaturalDisasters -6.18287 106.829 20140910064000 http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/6-5-magnitude-earthquake-hits-off-eastern-indonesia/article1-1262173.aspx A strong earthquake hit off the coast of Sulawesi island in eastern Indonesia on Wednesday but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage and authorities said there was no threat of a tsunami Wed, 10 Sep 2014 06:33:00 +0200 HindustanTimes en HindustanTimes-e78bbc2d87b275316d9c68528eac2284 NaturalDisasters 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 20140910063300 http://www.sunstar.com.ph/breaking-news/2014/09/10/strong-earthquake-hits-eastern-indonesia-364706 JAKARTA, Indonesia -- A strong earthquake hit off the coast of Sulawesi island in eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, and authorities said there was no threat of a tsunami. The magnitude-6.5 quake struck at a depth of 22. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 06:30:00 +0200 sunstar en sunstar-0c6b0e884e33bdbd8c424ae39dbefbaf NaturalDisasters 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 20140910063000 http://www.manilatimes.net/6-5-magnitude-quake-strikes-central-indonesia-usgs/125581/ JAKARTA: A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the central Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Wednesday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), while Indonesian officials said there was no tsunami threat. The quake struck in the sea 122 kilometres (75 miles) … Read more » The post 6. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 06:26:00 +0200 manilatimes en manilatimes-827076527b7de99663cc6e20e1d07439 NaturalDisasters -6.18287 106.829 20140910062600 http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2014/09/10/65-magnitude-quake-strikes-indonesia An earthquake measuring 6.5 has struck off Sulawesi, but Indonesian officials have not issued a tsunami warning. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 06:26:00 +0200 sbs en sbs-08bb248d87d7b77a9f967170bd61a101 NaturalDisasters -6.18287 106.829 20140910062600 http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2014-09-10/magnitude-65-earthquake-hits-central-indonesia/1366735 A magnitude 6.5 earthquake has struck off the central Indonesian island of Sulawesi, according to the US Geological Survey. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 06:22:00 +0200 radioaustralia en radioaustralia-4bdad24577e62be49175ef402d1991c5 NaturalDisasters -6.18287 106.829 20140910062200 http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asia/431494/6-5-quake-strikes-indonesia JAKARTA - A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the central Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Wednesday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), while Indonesian officials said there was no tsunami threat. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 06:22:00 +0200 BangkokPost en BangkokPost-ff310b423064ab9bf5419ed2d2c4d1f3 NaturalDisasters -6.18287 106.829 20140910062200 http://www.bangkokpost.com/most-recent/431494/6-5-quake-strikes-indonesia JAKARTA - A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the central Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Wednesday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), while Indonesian officials said there was no tsunami threat. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 06:22:00 +0200 BangkokPost en BangkokPost-ac53a27a25b8eaa7c17d7b3ce6146e70 NaturalDisasters -6.18287 106.829 13.7308 100.521 20140910062200 http://seattletimes.com/html/nationworld/2024501385_apxindonesiaearthquake.html?syndication=rss A strong earthquake hit off the coast of eastern Indonesia's Sulawesi island on Wednesday, causing panic among residents, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. Authorities said there was no threat of a tsunami. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 06:22:00 +0200 seattletimes en seattletimes-8bcd9188d404691e51ad0dcb61249497 NaturalDisasters 1.493104 124.841003 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 1.25 124.8333333 20140910062200 http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/146788-6-5-magnitude-quake-strikes-central-indonesia A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the central Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), while Indonesian officials said there was no tsunami threat. The quake struck in the sea 122 kilometers (75 miles) southeast of the town of Modayag at 02:46 GMT at a depth of 20 kilometers. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 06:21:00 +0200 naharnet-en en naharnet-en-9e5c38f68e5938c4a2ccc5f2f395b21a NaturalDisasters -6.18287 106.829 20140910062100 http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/world/strong-earthquake-hits-off-indonesias-sulawesi-island/article6396605.ece?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-6.5 quake struck at a depth of 22.5 km and was centred about 122 km southeast of Mondayang, a town in northern Sulawesi. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 06:18:00 +0200 thehindu en thehindu-2f536f858ecf53a46fe5bcb6260d37bc NaturalDisasters 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 20140910061800 http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/world/strong-earthquake-hits-off-indonesias-sulawesi-island/article6396605.ece?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-6.5 quake struck at a depth of 22.5 km and was centred about 122 km southeast of Mondayang, a town in northern Sulawesi. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 06:14:00 +0200 Hindu en Hindu-ffc64499ca3c4c6b53208a767fede8d2 NaturalDisasters 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 20140910061400 http://www.miamiherald.com/2014/09/09/4339146/strong-earthquake-hits-off-eastern.html A strong earthquake hit off the coast of Sulawesi island in eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, and authorities said there was no threat of a tsunami. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 06:11:00 +0200 miamiherald en miamiherald-6fd4bd32573e02a409324ba75649aa81 NaturalDisasters 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 20140910061100 http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/09/09/5163763/strong-earthquake-hits-off-eastern.html#storylink=rss A strong earthquake has hit off the coast of Sulawesi island in eastern Indonesia, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. Click to Continue Wed, 10 Sep 2014 05:59:00 +0200 charlotteobserver en charlotteobserver-49840d93797bcc99f270c2359589767b NaturalDisasters 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 20140910055900 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/strong-earthquake-hits-off-eastern-indonesia-25394683 Strong earthquake hits off eastern Indonesia; no immediate reports of injuries or damage Wed, 10 Sep 2014 05:52:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-24612acc4db816ced45f9246c2e33f85 NaturalDisasters 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 20140910055200 http://www.asianewsnet.net/news-64331.html Police descended on Pondicherry's waterfront promenade early yesterday morning to evacuate the normally busy area, turning traffic away and using loudhailers to summon fishermen to return to shore Wed, 10 Sep 2014 05:50:00 +0200 asianewsnet en asianewsnet-efd8b299895c1e0c04633b80bc4eaea3 NaturalDisasters 34.147678 -85.684219 30.02 -84.979167 -6.18287 106.829 11.93288 79.837067 -35.3499 149.042 45.501148 -99.892738 1.36100915482186 103.810788264244 19.106159 78.351433 20140910055000 http://www.startribune.com/world/274566131.html JAKARTA, Indonesia — A strong earthquake has hit off the coast of Sulawesi island in eastern Indonesia, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-6.5 quake struck Wednesday at a depth of 22. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 05:49:00 +0200 startribune en startribune-c2fae2b2ab0a1eb8f4bac353bfcc2e3f NaturalDisasters 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 20140910054900 http://www.straitstimes.com/news/asia/south-east-asia/story/quake-65-magnitude-strikes-indonesias-sulawesi-usgs-20140910 September 10, 2014 11:23 AM JAKARTA (AFP) - A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the central Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Wednesday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), while Indonesian officials said there was no tsunami threat. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 05:40:00 +0200 straitstimesSG en straitstimesSG-86d9dc50bc1dba9c5685fba043137e04 NaturalDisasters -6.18287 106.829 20140910054000 http://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking_news_detail.asp?id=53382 A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the central Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Wednesday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), while In... Wed, 10 Sep 2014 05:39:00 +0200 thestandard-hk en thestandard-hk-11ff849770824538213aa3c65b5991b2 NaturalDisasters -6.18287 106.829 20140910053900 http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/tsunami-warning-centre-begins-drill/article6395143.ece?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication The Indian Tsunami Early Warning Centre (ITEWC) here was abuzz with activity at 5.30 a.m. on Tuesday. Scientists scrambled to disseminate bulletins to government agencies in the country and advis... Tue, 09 Sep 2014 22:29:00 +0200 thehindu en thehindu-b145fd3968f6c95c1810b905faa44063 NaturalDisasters 33.718151 73.060547 -6.18287 106.829 35.7745 51.4477 20140909222900 http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/tsunami-warning-centre-begins-drill/article6395143.ece?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication The Indian Tsunami Early Warning Centre (ITEWC) here was abuzz with activity at 5.30 a.m. on Tuesday. Scientists scrambled to disseminate bulletins to government agencies in the country and advis... Tue, 09 Sep 2014 21:40:00 +0200 Hindu en Hindu-b145fd3968f6c95c1810b905faa44063 NaturalDisasters 33.718151 73.060547 -6.18287 106.829 35.7745 51.4477 20140909214000 http://www.straitstimes.com/news/asia/more-asia-stories/story/24-nations-including-india-indonesia-and-australia-take-part-tsuna September 09, 2014 9:38 PM A TSUNAMI simulation exercise involving 24 nations began in Jakarta on Tuesday morning. Tue, 09 Sep 2014 16:02:00 +0200 straitstimesSG en straitstimesSG-8ca00a0f21f6d7b452cc4cad98b98a66 NaturalDisasters -6.18287 106.829 -35.3499 149.042 28.5687 77.2168 20140909160200 http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/all-set-for-tsunami-mock-drill/article6388841.ece?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication The Indian Tsunami Early Warning Centre (ITEWC) is all geared up to participate along with 23 countries in a major two-day Indian Ocean-wide mock drill which will simulate tsunamis generated by two large undersea earthquakes on September 9 and 10 to test the emergency response services in the region. Sun, 07 Sep 2014 22:04:00 +0200 thehindu en thehindu-e452b047b8c80bd045b630c4ed9d0b54 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 33.718151 73.060547 -6.18287 106.829 35.7745 51.4477 -35.3499 149.042 20140907220400 http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/all-set-for-tsunami-mock-drill/article6388841.ece?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication The Indian Tsunami Early Warning Centre (ITEWC) is all geared up to participate along with 23 countries in a major two-day Indian Ocean-wide mock drill which will simulate tsunamis generated by two large undersea earthquakes on September 9 and 10 to test the emergency response services in the region. Sun, 07 Sep 2014 21:02:00 +0200 Hindu en Hindu-e452b047b8c80bd045b630c4ed9d0b54 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 33.718151 73.060547 -6.18287 106.829 35.7745 51.4477 -35.3499 149.042 20140907210200 http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/arts-&-leisure/2014/09/08/416717/Taipei-event.htm (ChinaPost.com.tw) - A weekend event in Taipei offered visitors a taste of the diverse cultures in the Asia-Pacific region in an effort to promote cultural and artistic exchanges between Taiwan and other countries in the region, organizers said Sunday. Sun, 07 Sep 2014 20:10:00 +0200 ChinaPost en ChinaPost-190871d383bfadd878b46a1e46763c82 NaturalDisasters -41.3348 174.807 3.15021 101.708 -18.1426 178.431 -0.528742623214891 166.92313004127 -6.18287 106.829 13.7308 100.521 37.5424 126.935 -35.3499 149.042 28.5687 77.2168 21.0319 105.82 25.035089 121.506699 35.6831 139.809 7.50230759140217 134.573387838085 -9.62239171888818 160.15841165124 1.85753598195286 -157.657762687394 7.10782776386613 171.109493528946 4.94088 114.949 -7.4723954693164 178.679547603336 1.36100915482186 103.810788264244 20140907201000 http://focustaiwan.tw/news/aedu/201409070009.aspx Taipei, Sept. 7 (CNA) A weekend event in Taipei offered visitors a taste of the diverse cultures in the Asia-Pacific region in an effort to promote cultural and artistic exchanges between Taiwan and other countries in the region, organizers said Sunday. Sun, 07 Sep 2014 14:25:00 +0200 focustaiwan en focustaiwan-445c73bd4a1f54a743d600ecf9116486 NaturalDisasters -41.3348 174.807 3.15021 101.708 -18.1426 178.431 -0.528742623214891 166.92313004127 -6.18287 106.829 13.7308 100.521 37.5424 126.935 -35.3499 149.042 28.5687 77.2168 21.0319 105.82 25.035089 121.506699 35.6831 139.809 7.50230759140217 134.573387838085 -9.62239171888818 160.15841165124 1.85753598195286 -157.657762687394 7.10782776386613 171.109493528946 4.94088 114.949 -7.4723954693164 178.679547603336 1.36100915482186 103.810788264244 20140907142500 http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/India-gears-up-for-Indian-Ocean-wide-mock-tsunami-drill/articleshow/41873546.cms India, along with 23 other countries, is participating in a major Indian Ocean-wide mock tsunami drill on September 9 and 10 that is aimed at testing the Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (IOTWS). Sat, 06 Sep 2014 14:21:00 +0200 timesofindia en timesofindia-a88e9a23ad8bfd26f13dc9f74bf09783 NaturalDisasters UNbodies -6.18287 106.829 35.7745 51.4477 25.3802 68.3665 -35.3499 149.042 13.0615 80.2478 20140906142100 http://www.nation.com.pk/national/06-Sep-2014/pakistan-among-nations-taking-part-in-tsunami-test?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/24hours-news%20%28The%20Nation%20:%20Latest%20News%29 PARIS : A decade after the strongest tsunami in living memory, 24 countries spanning from Australia to South Africa, including Pakistan, will take part in a UN-backed simulation exercise next week to test their capacity to forecast and tackle similar disasters. The exercise, organised by UNESCO, will simulate a 9. Sat, 06 Sep 2014 04:28:00 +0200 nation en nation-0279adb670b61c03a729ca0835cf271e NaturalDisasters UNbodies -21.1208230542216 55.5400759911114 -18.90765 47.527679 3.15021 101.708 -35.3499 149.042 7.6146933422071 80.7048965436912 23.7099 90.4071 15.9342452321615 47.5468006036417 -28.9972870207938 25.0892288944874 -0.609754386580274 73.0953216111583 -4.67832485443546 55.4671638862172 -20.1653 57.4964 1.36100915482186 103.810788264244 -8.79754529575981 125.944892286545 16.8722 96.1249 -6.18287 106.829 -25.9622 32.5737 13.7308 100.521 35.7745 51.4477 28.5687 77.2168 -11.7005 43.2434 33.718151 73.060547 48.8521 2.34899 23.6065 58.5881 -6.17486 35.738171 -1.2702 36.8041 20140906042800 http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2014/09/06/indian-ocean-nations-tsunami-test-next-week.html A decade after the strongest tsunami in living memory, 24 countries spanning from Australia to South Africa will take part in a UN-backed simulation exercise next week to test their capacity to forecast and tackle similar disasters. The exercise, organized by UNESCO, will simulate a 9. Sat, 06 Sep 2014 03:03:00 +0200 JakartaPost en JakartaPost-93fa4f515e57f9c95a74431beb198229 NaturalDisasters UNbodies -21.1208230542216 55.5400759911114 17.00868 43.78009 -18.90765 47.527679 3.15021 101.708 -8.79754529575981 125.944892286545 -6.18287 106.829 16.8722 96.1249 35.7745 51.4477 13.7308 100.521 -25.9622 32.5737 28.5687 77.2168 -35.3499 149.042 7.6146933422071 80.7048965436912 23.7099 90.4071 -28.9972870207938 25.0892288944874 -11.7005 43.2434 -0.609754386580274 73.0953216111583 33.718151 73.060547 -6.17486 35.738171 23.6065 58.5881 -1.2702 36.8041 -4.67832485443546 55.4671638862172 -20.1653 57.4964 1.36100915482186 103.810788264244 20140906030300 http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/life-style/culture/298911/indian-ocean-nations-in-tsunami-test-next-week PARIS: A decade after the strongest tsunami in living memory, 24 countries spanning from Australia to South Africa will take part in a UN-backed simulation exercise next week to test their capacity to forecast and tackle similar disasters. The exercise, organised by Unesco, will simulate a 9. Fri, 05 Sep 2014 23:40:00 +0200 thepeninsulaqatar en thepeninsulaqatar-def60752d952387b84493865b4cdfa51 NaturalDisasters UNbodies -21.1208230542216 55.5400759911114 -18.90765 47.527679 3.15021 101.708 -35.3499 149.042 7.6146933422071 80.7048965436912 23.7099 90.4071 15.9342452321615 47.5468006036417 -28.9972870207938 25.0892288944874 -0.609754386580274 73.0953216111583 -4.67832485443546 55.4671638862172 -20.1653 57.4964 1.36100915482186 103.810788264244 -8.79754529575981 125.944892286545 16.8722 96.1249 -6.18287 106.829 -25.9622 32.5737 13.7308 100.521 35.7745 51.4477 28.5687 77.2168 -11.7005 43.2434 33.718151 73.060547 48.8521 2.34899 23.6065 58.5881 -6.17486 35.738171 -1.2702 36.8041 20140905234000 http://www.thenewage.co.za/Detail.aspx?news_id=136910&cat_id=1007 A decade after the strongest tsunami in living memory, 24 countries spanning from Australia to South Africa will take part in a UN-backed simulation e Fri, 05 Sep 2014 21:36:00 +0200 thenewage en thenewage-b5c9679eb6745acdb18e66d40b7dcf68 NaturalDisasters UNbodies -21.1208230542216 55.5400759911114 17.00868 43.78009 -18.90765 47.527679 3.15021 101.708 -8.79754529575981 125.944892286545 -6.18287 106.829 16.8722 96.1249 35.7745 51.4477 13.7308 100.521 -25.9622 32.5737 28.5687 77.2168 -35.3499 149.042 7.6146933422071 80.7048965436912 23.7099 90.4071 -28.9972870207938 25.0892288944874 -11.7005 43.2434 -0.609754386580274 73.0953216111583 33.718151 73.060547 -6.17486 35.738171 23.6065 58.5881 -1.2702 36.8041 -4.67832485443546 55.4671638862172 -20.1653 57.4964 1.36100915482186 103.810788264244 20140905213600 http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asia/430712/indian-ocean-nations-in-tsunami-test-next-week-un PARIS - A decade after the strongest tsunami in living memory, 24 countries spanning from Australia to South Africa will take part in a UN-backed simulation exercise next week to test their capacity to forecast and tackle similar disasters. Fri, 05 Sep 2014 17:24:00 +0200 BangkokPost en BangkokPost-157a370360b9885607cb7308c1c88f40 NaturalDisasters UNbodies -21.1208230542216 55.5400759911114 -18.90765 47.527679 3.15021 101.708 -35.3499 149.042 7.6146933422071 80.7048965436912 23.7099 90.4071 15.9342452321615 47.5468006036417 -28.9972870207938 25.0892288944874 -0.609754386580274 73.0953216111583 -4.67832485443546 55.4671638862172 -20.1653 57.4964 1.36100915482186 103.810788264244 -8.79754529575981 125.944892286545 16.8722 96.1249 -6.18287 106.829 -25.9622 32.5737 13.7308 100.521 35.7745 51.4477 28.5687 77.2168 -11.7005 43.2434 33.718151 73.060547 48.8521 2.34899 23.6065 58.5881 -6.17486 35.738171 -1.2702 36.8041 20140905172400 http://www.capitalfm.co.ke/news/2014/09/indian-ocean-nations-in-tsunami-test-next-week/ PARIS, September 5- A decade after the strongest tsunami in living memory, 24 countries spanning from Australia to South Africa will take part in a UN backed simulation exercise next week to test their capacity to forecast and tackle similar disasters. The exercise, organised by UNESCO, will simulate a 9. Fri, 05 Sep 2014 16:33:00 +0200 capitalfm en capitalfm-8d42eda87e2299e92777afa4a37784ee NaturalDisasters UNbodies -21.1208230542216 55.5400759911114 -18.90765 47.527679 3.15021 101.708 -35.3499 149.042 7.6146933422071 80.7048965436912 23.7099 90.4071 15.9342452321615 47.5468006036417 -28.9972870207938 25.0892288944874 -0.609754386580274 73.0953216111583 -4.67832485443546 55.4671638862172 -20.1653 57.4964 1.36100915482186 103.810788264244 -8.79754529575981 125.944892286545 16.8722 96.1249 -6.18287 106.829 -25.9622 32.5737 13.7308 100.521 35.7745 51.4477 28.5687 77.2168 -11.7005 43.2434 33.718151 73.060547 48.8521 2.34899 23.6065 58.5881 -6.17486 35.738171 -1.2702 36.8041 20140905163300 http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/news/latest-news/298909/indian-ocean-nations-in-tsunami-test-next-week-un PARIS: A decade after the strongest tsunami in living memory, 24 countries spanning from Australia to South Africa will take part in a UN-backed simulation exercise next week to test their capacity to forecast and tackle similar disasters. The exercise, organised by UNESCO, will simulate a 9. Fri, 05 Sep 2014 14:37:00 +0200 thepeninsulaqatar en thepeninsulaqatar-703ef37f1a41af06874383ebb6151c7f NaturalDisasters UNbodies -21.1208230542216 55.5400759911114 -18.90765 47.527679 3.15021 101.708 -35.3499 149.042 7.6146933422071 80.7048965436912 23.7099 90.4071 15.9342452321615 47.5468006036417 -28.9972870207938 25.0892288944874 -0.609754386580274 73.0953216111583 -4.67832485443546 55.4671638862172 -20.1653 57.4964 1.36100915482186 103.810788264244 -8.79754529575981 125.944892286545 16.8722 96.1249 -6.18287 106.829 -25.9622 32.5737 13.7308 100.521 35.7745 51.4477 28.5687 77.2168 -11.7005 43.2434 33.718151 73.060547 48.8521 2.34899 23.6065 58.5881 -6.17486 35.738171 -1.2702 36.8041 20140905143700 http://news.gc.ca/web/article-en.do?nid=881369 I am happy to be here today to announce the next step in Canada's 40 year relationship with the Canadian Red Cross. Thu, 04 Sep 2014 21:08:00 +0200 gc en gc-9dc11b7d922681ea0973bcbec9b6ced4 NaturalDisasters Echo 7.6146933422071 80.7048965436912 14.6096 121.006 18.54299 -72.343102 49.2445 -123.026 -6.18287 106.829 13.7308 100.521 49.517471 -111.979698 43.548599 -79.626427 20140904210800 http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-new-media-operation-program-of-west-china-hospital-sichuan-university-won-asian-hospital-management-awards-for-the-first-time-in-china-273750641.html CHENGDU, China, Sept. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- On the afternoon of August 29, the 2014 Asian Hospital Management Awards for the categories of Marketing, PR or Online Presence and Service Improvement for Internal Customers were given to the representatives of two hospitals from... Wed, 03 Sep 2014 16:16:00 +0200 prnewswire en prnewswire-47c28e05681f0e7b9965b437b61032e6 NaturalDisasters 23.7505409354667 120.969667883082 21.0319 105.82 35.6831 139.809 22.4222282068564 114.157925233557 3.15021 101.708 29.3286826161311 47.5794251307859 -6.18287 106.829 10.30723 123.898399 28.5687 77.2168 37.5424 126.935 35.2086 110.727 1.36100915482186 103.810788264244 20140903161600 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2014-08/28/c_133598732.htm JAKARTA, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale jolted eastern parts of Indonesia on Thursday, the Meteorology and Geophysics Agency reported here. The quake struck at 13:23 p.m. Jakarta time (0623 GMT) with epicenter at 238 km northeast Maluku Barat Daya of Maluku.... Thu, 28 Aug 2014 10:03:00 +0200 xinhuanet_en en xinhuanet_en-7d36eb656fcf68c563971db3a8444954 NaturalDisasters 0.872565589175142 128.013295588177 20140828100300 http://www.bostonglobe.com/news/science/2014/08/25/how-much-quake-does-earthquake-quake/wdasqNjI68C1g7OBpGzvWJ/story.html One weekend, two big earthquakes. Sunday night, a magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck a remote part of Peru . Earlier that day a 6.0 shook the vineyards and homes of Napa, Calif. , sending over 100 people to the hospital. The California earthquake was the worst to hit that state since 1989, when a.... Tue, 26 Aug 2014 02:09:00 +0200 bostonglobe en bostonglobe-f3b1f855cba972fe87952ce58e5f1897 NaturalDisasters 47.704007 -122.642899 38.9051 -77.0162 -12.0824 -77.0454 35.6831 139.809 -6.18287 106.829 37.7483 -122.413 -33.475 -70.6475 38.305031 -122.289803 20140826020900 http://en.ria.ru/world/20140823/192268723/Moderate-Undersea-Quake-Hits-Northwest-Indonesia.html An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale shook the seas off northwestern Indonesia on Saturday, according to Indonesian Agency for Meteorological, Climatological and Geophysics (BMKG). Sat, 23 Aug 2014 08:08:00 +0200 rian-en en rian-en-2ff235f31869e52bda5bffc5ddf431ff NaturalDisasters 7.6146933422071 80.7048965436912 25.833851 74.08567 3.15021 101.708 -8.35472519635992 115.118385845653 4.31116368335928 96.9232041999751 13.7308 100.521 28.5687 77.2168 20140823080800 http://en.vietnamplus.vn/Home/Japan-to-export-disaster-warning-system-to-Indonesia/20148/54338.vnplus The Japanese government has decided to export a disaster warning system to Indonesia, one of the countries hardest hit by natural disasters annually. Thu, 21 Aug 2014 12:37:00 +0200 vietnamplus-en en vietnamplus-en-df8104972a390471ac4691adf027cd0a NaturalDisasters 14.6096 121.006 35.6831 139.809 -6.18287 106.829 20140821123700 http://www.voanews.com/content/indonesian-parents-claim-to-have-found-child-lost-in-tsunami/2421855.html Almost a decade after a devastating tsunami hit the coast of Banda Aceh, Indonesia, one family believes they have been reunited with two of their children who have been missing since the disaster struck. Raudhatul Jannah was just four when she and her brother were swept away by the tsunami that struck on December 26, 2004. Wed, 20 Aug 2014 14:41:00 +0200 voanews en voanews-b68738849e761d4f78b2985d9b4f5881 NaturalDisasters UNbodies 5.546182 95.319054 20140820144100 http://en.irna.ir/News.aspx?Nid=2734541 Tehran, Aug 18, IRNA -- Tehran will host the 7th International Conference on Seismology and Earthquake Engineering during May 18-21, 2015. “Iran’s Ministry of Science, Research and Technology and the International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology will organize the conference,” Kambod Amini, secretary of the event, said. Tue, 19 Aug 2014 06:52:00 +0200 irna en irna-24e8083a3666a200180251856b394aad NaturalDisasters 18.54299 -72.343102 39.9293 32.8533 35.6831 139.809 35.6679788303523 51.4740709386001 33.718151 73.060547 -6.18287 106.829 20140819065200 http://www.aa.com.tr/en/news/374742--tourists-boat-sinks-in-indonesia-15-people-missing By Rochimawati. WEST NUSA TENGGARA, Indonesia Ten tourists remain missing after a boat with 25 people on board sank late Saturday while island hopping in Indonesia's east, local media reported Sunday. The vessel is reported to have hit a reef and capsized at 10:00 p.m. local time Saturday while sailing to Komodo Island from Lombok. Sun, 17 Aug 2014 17:03:00 +0200 aa-en en aa-en-e4eca8b2694cf641846d1e44ef73d434 NaturalDisasters -8.58545 119.493797 39.9293 32.8533 -41.3348 174.807 52.5163 13.3276 31.3525303545421 34.9673005529651 38.7488 -90.295774 51.4879 -0.177998 48.8521 2.34899 52.373 4.89483 -8.513243 116.666397 20140817170300 http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2014/08/12/japan-pledges-assist-ri-maritime-infrastructure-development.html Japan has pledged to assist Indonesia in developing its maritime infrastructure as part of its efforts to strengthen bilateral ties between the two countries ahead of the end of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s term in office in October. The pledge came during a meeting between Japanese Foreign.... Tue, 12 Aug 2014 18:17:00 +0200 JakartaPost en JakartaPost-3120cb8b2f8c2df68df77e18d1004b81 Fisheries NaturalDisasters 35.6831 139.809 -6.18287 106.829 35.2086 110.727 20140812181700 http://www.laprensa.com.ni/2014/09/10/planeta/211506 Imagen de un sismografo el 11 de marzo de 2011 en Estrasburgo, Francia. Un sismo de magnitud 6.5 en la escala de Richter se produjo el martes en el centro de Indonesia, indicó el Instituto estadounidense de geofísica (USGS), pero no... Wed, 10 Sep 2014 22:58:00 +0200 laprensa es laprensa-64206527117d6d91793feca076acc371 NaturalDisasters -6.18287 106.829 20140910225800 http://nuevaya.com.ni/2014/sismo-de-6-5-sacude-el-archipielago-indonesio/ Un terremoto 6.5 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy el archipiélago de las Molucas, en el noreste Wed, 10 Sep 2014 19:36:00 +0200 nuevaya es nuevaya-7fd9cfc79397868484b110591d1ed1e8 NaturalDisasters -6.18287 106.829 32.796341 -115.549896 20140910193600 http://elvenezolanonews.com/fuerte-temblor-de-62-estremece-indonesia/ ( 10 de septiembre 2014. El Venezolano ) Un sismo de magnitud 6,2 en la escala de Richter se produjo en el centro de Indonesia, indicó el Instituto estadounidense de geofísica (USGS), y provocó el pánico de los habitantes que abandonaron precipitadamente sus casas. El USGS había establecido previamente la magnitud en 6,5. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 17:35:00 +0200 elvenezolanonews es elvenezolanonews-a00c5f311fdd0fb4399a09721e08c102 NaturalDisasters -6.18287 106.829 20140910173500 http://www.6topoderweb.com/2014/09/10/sismo-de-6-5-sacude-a-indonesia/ Caracas 10 de septiembre de 2014.- Un terremoto de 6.5 en la escala de Richter se produjo este martes en el centro de indonesia, así lo indicó el Instituto estadounidense de geofísica (USGS). El movimiento tuvo lugar en al mar hacia las 02H46 GMT a una profundidad de 20 km, en una zona situada a.... Wed, 10 Sep 2014 14:54:00