 Los Angeles Times A shallow magnitude 3.1 earthquake was reported Monday morning three miles from The Geysers, according to the US Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 6:09 am Pacific time at a depth of 0.6 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was six miles ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Quake news rocked NZ more than World Cup The Press The February earthquake has topped New Zealand's Rugby World Cup win as the top news story of the year, a survey has found. A UMR Research poll released yesterday found 96 per cent of the 750 people surveyed fortnightly followed the February quake ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Two Centuries After New Madrid Quakes ClaimsJournal.com The US Geological Survey has estimated that a hundred people could die and thousands could be injured should a magnitude 7.7 earthquake strike along the 150-mile long fault. Haiti's deadly 2010 quake was around a magnitude 7 and the East Coast quake of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Magnitude-5.9 quake hits Indonesia's Sulawesi: USGS Hindustan Times A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Monday, US seismologists said, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, and no tsunami alert. The quake hit at 9.23 am (local time) at a depth of 33 kilometres, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Government to take over quake claims Timaru Herald The $1.8 billion of earthquake claims of troubled Canterbury insurer AMI Insurance are to be taken over by the Government which might eventually be left with a bill of $120 million or more. That was part of the deal announced yesterday in which ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Post-quake spike in LifeLine calls The Press "Now that the earthquakes have slowed down, people's lives are returning to normal, but it's still like they're facing an uncertain future." Many people were concerned about where they would live after having to move out of quake-damaged homes, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Aussies target quake weary Auckland stuff.co.nz A group of Queenslanders is running a campaign to lure earthquake-hit Christchurch residents across the Tasman. "More than 6000 residents have left Christchurch," says publicity material for the campaign. "Whether it be to relocate to more solid ground ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Va. quake victims again denied aid Elizabethton Star (AP) — Local and federal officials are telling Louisa County earthquake victims to not give up if they've been denied federal disaster assistance. Residents who registered for assistance due to the Aug. 23 earthquake can appeal the denials.... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Report looks at potential quake damage Sioux City Journal A new report from California-based seismologist Mary Lou Zoback examined the possibility of another earthquake to rival the ones that struck 200 years ago along the New Madrid fault. The quakes are believed to be the strongest to strike the eastern US, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lake Mary Fault Zone: Potentially state's most destructive Verde Independent The Arizona Geological Survey has recently received grant money from FEMA's National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program to make Arizonans aware of the potential for a disastrous earthquake. To date, AZGS has produced videos and pamphlets for quake ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Molly Malones added to quake-upgrade list Stuff.co.nz A major retail store and popular central-city bar are now on the list of Wellington buildings served with earthquake-strengthening orders. The Farmers building in Cuba St and Molly Malones in Courtenay Place are among the latest buildings to be served ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| State workers get earthquake tips Albany Times Union (blog) ... Office of General Services is offering earthquake tips or Earthquake Response Guidelines to people who work in their buildings. Some of the tips sound like Cold War “duck and cover” advice, while others tell people where to gather after aquake. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Burial of last quake victims to take place next year Radio New Zealand ... earthquake will be buried just before the first anniversary of the disaster. It has not been possible to formally identify four of the people killed in the CTV building in Christchurch which collapsed in the 6.3-magnitude quake on 22 February. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 4.9 quake rocks Taplejung Himalayan Times KATHMANDU: The National Seismological Center, Lainchaur of the Department of Mines and Geology, has recorded an earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter Scale at 3:20 am on Monday morning. According to the Center, the epicenter of theearthquake was in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 5.9-magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia's Sulawesi, no casualties reported Times of India JAKARTA: A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Monday, US seismologists said, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, and no tsunami alert. The quake hit at 9:23am (0123 GMT) at a depth of 33 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 3/11 memories haunt American at No. 1 plant The Japan Times Pillitteri, who was working for a nuclear service company, was on the turbine deck of reactor 1 when the 9.0-magnitude quake started to violently rock the plant and its six reactors. Monster tsunami then swept in from the sea, smashing into the plant ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tremors felt in Sikkim IBNLive.com PTI | 01:12 PM,Dec 19,2011 Kolkata, Nov 4 (PTI) A slight intensity earthquakeshook Sikkim in the wee hours today. Meteorological department officials said thequake measured 3.7 magnitude on the Richter scale. Tremors were felt in Sikkim's Nepal ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Local experts reject theory of US geologist The News International As a result, earthquakes occur along the Himalayas all the way to Myanmar. It further stated that a major quake is likely to trigger landslides that could dam the Jhelum River, which drains from the Indian-held Kashmir into Pakistan and could threaten ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan Department-Store Sales Show Signs of Bottoming: Economy BusinessWeek ... 40, whose parents live in Rikuzentakata, a northeastern coastal town devastated by the earthquake and tsunami. “I'm spending a bit more than usual even though I'm between jobs now to give back to my friends” who gave support after the quake.... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Disaster-hit areas face revenue drop The Daily Yomiuri Three quake-hit prefectures and 33 coastal municipalities in those prefectures are expected to see about 100 billion yen less in tax revenue than they initially projected for this fiscal year, according to a Yomiuri Shimbun survey. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Tepco Soma JV starts No.2 unit power output on Mon Reuters Africa TOKYO Dec 19 (Reuters) - Soma Kyodo Power Co Ltd, a 50-50 joint venture between Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco) and Tohoku Electric Power Co, said itsquake-hit 1000 megawatt No.2 unit started power generation on Monday as planned. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tweets gone wrong Washington Post For every retweet, @bing will give $1 to Japan quake victims, up to $100K." The message led to comments that Microsoft was trying to use the tragedy to market its own products, under the guise of doing good. Microsoft quickly apologized for the tweet ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Christchurch's newest hotel will be first to re-open SpiceNews Rendezvous Hotel Christchurch, formerly known as The Marque Christchurch, will be the first of the central city hotels closed following February's quake to re-open its doors to guests. Christchurch's newest hotel is on track to re-open on March 1,... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Strong quake kills at least three in Mexico – USATODAY.com Mexico's Interior Department said the 6.5 quake was felt in parts of nine states. www.usatoday.com/news/world/story/2011-12-10/.../1 |
| Earthquake: 3.3 quake strikes near The Geysers - latimes.com A shallow magnitude 3.3 earthquake was reported Thursday morning near The Geysers, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 1:57 ... latimesblogs.latimes.com/.../earthquake-33-quake-strikes-near-... |
| Radio New Zealand : News : Christchurch Earthquake : Quake ... Current Location in Site. RNZ Home » News » Christchurch Earthquake » Quakeinquiry told urgent changes needed to building rules ... www.radionz.co.nz/.../quake-inquiry-told-urgent-changes-nee... |
| Another earthquake for Wellington | NATIONAL News Whitireia Polytechnic's media training centre in central Wellington has being closed effective immediately due to earthquake Quake rattles Wellington (1:28) ... tvnz.co.nz/national-news/second-shake-wellington-4615981 |
| Science Journalist Apologizes for Newsweek Quake Article | Simon ... Science writer Simon Winchester apologized for a Newsweek article published after the Japan earthquake and tsunami in which he said earthquakes on one ... www.livescience.com/17331-simon-winchester-earthquake-tri... |
| 2 centuries after New Madrid quakes, what's next? Some seismologists believe the large earthquakes of past centuries warrant precaution. Still others are skeptical, saying quakes don't follow set patterns ... www.google.com/.../ALeqM5iznuwfN8DVvCZPGfxefynoSv... |
| Mexico City earthquake: 6.5 magnitude quake kills 2 | Mail Online The 6.5 magnitude earthquake shook Mexico on Saturday killing at least two people and knocking out power in the capital. www.dailymail.co.uk/.../Mexico-City-earthquake-6-5-magnitu... |
| Earthquake: 3.1 quake strikes northwest of Sacramento A shallow magnitude 3.1 earthquake was reported Monday morning three miles from The Geysers, according to the US Geological Survey. ... feeds.latimes.com/~r/.../earthquake-strikes-near-sacramento.ht... |
| Add Quakes to Rumblings Over Gas Rush Deeper geothermal wells have caused damaging quakes as well. “It's true that you can't have an earthquake larger than a given fault can provide,” said Serge ... www.nytimes.com/.../some-blame-hydraulic-fracturing-for-ear... |
| Christchurch Earthquake | Quake Work Aids Some Firms... | Stuff.co.nz About one-fifth of Canterbury workplaces increased their revenue because of theearthquakes, a survey shows. www.akl.stuff.co.nz/the-press/.../Quake-work-aids-some-firms |
| Strong earthquake rattles Mexico - chicagotribune.com A powerful 6.5 magnitude earthquake shook Mexico Saturday, killing at least two... who was drinking in a bar in the capital at the time of the quake, which lasted ... www.chicagotribune.com/.../chi-111210mexico-quake,0,6622... |
| Does Fracking Cause Earthquakes? Formula Calcs Quake Size ... Marcellus Drilling News - Landowner News & Resources – Drilling for Natural Gas in the Marcellus Shale. marcellusdrilling.com/.../does-fracking-cause-earthquakes-for... |
| 6.2-magnitude quake hits Kermadec Islands: China Earthquake ... BEIJING,Dec.15(Xinhua)--Anearthquakemeasuring6. 2ontheRichterscalejoltedtheKermadecIs. english.peopledaily.com.cn/90777/7678365.html |
| Earthquake Method Predicts Size Quake from Fracking (fluid ... http://www.nature.com/news/method-predicts-size-of-fracking-earthquakes- 1.9608 . Here is a new study from NATURE, the science journal. Scientists say that ... www.gohaynesvilleshale.com/.../2117179%3ATopic%3A2281... |
| Huge Japan Quake Cracked Open Seafloor | 2011 Japan ... The massive 9.0-magnitude earthquake that struck Japan in March 2011 caused cracks in the seafloor near the earthquake's epicenter that were spotted ... www.ouramazingplanet.com/2117-huge-japan-earthquake-cra... |
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