Stuff.co.nz Major routes in and out of New Zealand's capital city could be blocked by rubble from more than 400 buildings with unstable masonry in the event of a big earthquake. A new council report into Wellington's resilience has found the city's economy would ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Earthquake in Delhi? Mega mock drill conducted at Tihar Times of India NEW DELHI: A mega mock drill was conducted for the first time on Wednesday in Tihar Prisons to check the preparedness of its staff for dealing with natural calamities like an earthquake. The exercise was conducted in the morning by the prison ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sirens wail in quake drill across Indian capital BusinessWeek It was the first-ever earthquake drill for New Delhi, where poorly constructed buildings, loosely hanging electrical wires and narrow alleys that encourage traffic would mean heavy damage in a major earthquake. Nine out of 10 buildings are at risk of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Earthquake: 3.7 quake strikes near San Francisco Bay Los Angeles Times A shallow magnitude 3.7 earthquake was reported Thursday morning two miles from Crockett, Calif., according to the US Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 9:13 am Pacific time at a depth of 5.6 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was two ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| TIFF points finger at Warner ESPN Funds donated for earthquake-hit Haiti that never made it to the Caribbean island were paid into a bank account controlled by former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner, the Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation (TTFF) has insisted. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| T&T accuses Warner over missing funds Fox News Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet Funds donated forearthquake-hit Haiti that never made it to the Caribbean island were paid into a bank account controlled by former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner, the Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Rare earthquake felt in Hong Kong Ninemsn A rare earthquake rattled Hong Kong early Thursday, prompting concerned local residents to call the authorities, the Hong Kong Observatory said. There were no reports of damage from the quake which had a magnitude of 4.2, according to the US Geological ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Researchers make 'cloaking device' vs earthquakes GMA News A group of researchers may have come up with a new way to protect vital installations from powerful earthquakes - a "wave guide" that dampens the impact. The study promises to protect key structures like power plants and dams from such tremors like the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Mass earthquake drill held in Delhi Pakistan Observer New Delhi—Over 40000 people in India's capital took part in a massearthquake drill as the tremor-prone city of 16 million seeks to improve its preparedness for a disaster.”We want to find out how capable we are to deal with natural and man-made ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Earthquake measuring 3.7 hits just south of Vallejo San Jose Mercury News By Rick Hurd VALLEJO -- A 3.7-magnitude earthquake shook up areas of Crockett, Vallejo and Rodeo on Wednesday afternoon. The quake, which the US Geology Survey said was centered two miles north of Crockett and three miles south of Vallejo, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Gully route less vulnerable to earthquakes Stuff.co.nz Transmission Gully will cross active fault lines, but the damage to it after a big earthquake could be repaired within weeks, compared with months on the current coastal route. The proposed 27km route inland would cross the Ohariu Fault in Te Puka ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Invisibility' cloak could protect buildings from earthquakes domain-B University of Manchester mathematicians have developed the theory for a Harry Potter style 'cloaking' device which could protect buildings fromearthquakes. Dr William Parnell's team in the University's School of Mathematics have been working on the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Earthquake simulator to be constructed at UA Wausau Daily Herald (WTW) — There aren't very many rooms in the world that can successfully reproduce the devastating effects of an earthquake. But come May 1, a laboratory on the University of Alabama campus may be able to do just that. Work is under way to outfit the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Another Earthquake Hits Vallejo SFist Another earthquake hit Vallejo this morning, bigger than the one last night. It was reportedly a 3.7 quake. We'll update with any further info, but we suspect there was no damage. Contact the author of this article or email tips@sfist.com with further ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Haitian Families Left Homeless by the 2010 Earthquake Move Into Their New ... Sacramento Bee 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 150 families left homeless by the 2010earthquake took possession of their new permanent homes in Habitat for Humanity's Santo community in Leogane, 18 miles west of Port-au-Prince and considered to be the epicenter ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Another Earthquake Rattles North Bay Patch.com A 3.7-magnitude earthquake shook an area in Solano County Wednesday evening, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake struck at 6:09 pm with a depth of 5.8 miles. The epicenter was located three miles south of Vallejo and about two miles ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kiwi couple flee earthquake 'war zone' Courier Mail QUAKE FEAR: Crystal Schembri has moved to Burpengary from Christchurch in NewZealand due to eascape the constant fear another bigearthquake will strike. Picture: Chris Higgins Source: Quest Newspapers Scrambling through the darkness as their house ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Doomed building had tenant at time of collapse New Zealand Herald By Anna Turner A man was living in a red-stickered Christchurch building when it collapsed on to a bakery in the February 22 earthquake, killing one customer and leaving another a paraplegic, the building owner's son has revealed. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mild earthquake recorded off Vancouver Island MetroNews Canada Several earthquakes have rattled the northwestern coast of North America since Monday, including a magnitude 6.0 shaker that occurred in the Pacific Ocean, about 300 kilometres west of the coast of Oregon on Tuesday morning. See all stories on this topic » |
| 3.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Bay Area: News: SFAppeal By Eve Batey earthquake.jpg A 3.7-magnitude earthquake shook an area in Solano County this evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quakestruck at 6:09 PM with a depth of 5.8 miles. The epicenter was located three miles south of Vallejo ... SF Appeal: Full Feed |
| 3.7 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Bay Area Thursday Morning ... By Eve Batey Last night's quake, which struck the same area and had a similar depth, was a 3.5 magnitude. Did you feel it? As always, the USGS would love to hear from you about your shaking )or lack thereof) here. Want more news, sent to your inbox ... SF Appeal: News |
| 3.5 Magnitude Quake Strikes Near Vallejo « CBS San Francisco By tjfang A 3.5-magnitude earthquake shook an area in Solano County Wednesday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. ... California Earthquake. (CBS). Filed under. Local, News. Related tags. Earthquake, Earthquakes, Vallejo ... CBS San Francisco |
| 2 small earthquakes rattle Vancouver Island | CanIndia NEWS By Web Editor We used to hear incidents of foul language, fist-fighting, shoe, chairs and flowerpot-throwing in… Honesty? Is it a South Asian virtue? Honesty? Is it a South Asian virtue? Over the years, I've often heard other South Asians describe ourselves ... CanIndia NEWS |
| Fendalton Library and Service Centre earthquake repairs to go ... By Christchurch City Council Thursday 16 February 2012, 5:21PM By Christchurch City Council 25 views. CHRISTCHURCH. Christchurch City Council has today (Thursday 16 February) given approval for earthquake strengthening and repairs to resume at Fendalton ... infonews.co.nz All news |
| Earthquakes list February 16, 2012 By Ashish Khanal The Application simplifies immediate group communication to friends and family members (with your exact GPS location) and is feeding the users with Earthquake Report news. The 0.99 US$ QuakeSOS+ version will support the activities of ... Earthquake Report |
| Magnitude-5.6 quake strikes rural Northern Calif; officials say no ... A moderate earthquake struck Northern California's coast Monday afternoon, rattling nerves around the Oregon border but yielding no immediate reports of ... www.washingtonpost.com/.../gIQADnPfBR_story.html | ||
| Rescuers Dig To Reach Trapped In Philippines Quake | Fox News Rescuers dug with picks and shovels trying to reach dozens of people trapped under houses collapsed by a strong earthquake Monday that shook a central ... www.foxnews.com/.../magnitude-68-earthquake-shakes-philip... | ||
| Earthquake: 3.7 quake strikes near San Francisco Bay A shallow magnitude 3.7 earthquake was reported Thursday morning two miles from Crockett, Calif., according to the US Geological Survey. latimesblogs.latimes.com/.../earthquake-37-quake-strikes-near-... | ||
| At least 80 homes damaged in earthquake - News from King George Fredericksburg, Virginia: The news and information source for the ... 23earthquake, ranging from drywall cracks to damaged foundations, said Lt. Steve Lynd of ... blogs.fredericksburg.com/.../at-least-80-homes-damaged-in-ea... | ||
| Researcher Warns Ill. Not Ready for Big Earthquake - News ... CHICAGO (AP) — An earthquake researcher says Illinois residents are not prepared for a large quake despite a drill this week in which nearly half a million ... www.jems.com/article/.../researcher-warns-ill-not-ready-big-ea... | ||
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| Japan Earthquake Anniversary: Nuclear Evacuees Scarred By Disaster ... (AP Photo/Kyodo News) By Chris Meyers OKUMA, Japan, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Back ... Nearly a year has passed since a massive 9.0 magnitude earthquake hit Japan, ... www.huffingtonpost.com/.../japan-earthquake-anniversary_n_... | ||
| Are You Prepared For An Earthquake? - News Story - KRCR Redding NORTHSTATE According to experts, the best way to protect yourself when a natural disaster hits is preparing in advance, because you never know when it could ... www.krcrtv.com/news/30458539/detail.html | ||
| 3-D laser map shows earthquake before and after | e! Science News Geologists have a new tool to study how earthquakes change the landscape down to a few inches, and it's giving them insight into howearthquake faults ... esciencenews.com/.../3.d.laser.map.shows.earthquake.and.after | ||
| World News - 6.8 quake in Philippines kills 13, buries homes A strong earthquake in the central Philippines killed at least 13 people Monday as it destroyed buildings and triggered landslides that buried dozens of houses, ... worldnews.msnbc.msn.com/_.../10328300-68-quake-in-philip... | ||
| One dead in strong Cebu, Negros earthquake | Inquirer News A 6.8 earthquake hit Cebu and Negros, killing at least one person and causing panic in cities where buildings shook, authorities said. newsinfo.inquirer.net/.../death-toll-in-strong-quake-rises-to-40 | ||
| Magnitude-5.5 quake strikes Northern California - One News Page Magnitude-5.5 quake strikes Northern California: A dispatcher at the sheriff's department in Humboldt County says the earthquake was widely felt and that the ... www.onenewspage.com/.../Magnitude-quake-strikes-Northern |
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