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| Sumatra quake reveals new seismic information CNN By Peter Shadbolt, CNN (CNN) -- The undersea earthquake off the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Wednesday was the largest earthquake of its type ever recorded and has increased the risk of more powerful quakes in the region, a leading expert has said. See all stories on this topic » | |||
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| Mass panic as quake triggers tsunami alerts Casey Weekly Berwick A MASSIVE earthquake struck beneath the ocean south-west of Indonesia's Aceh province last night, prompting tsunami warnings as far away as India, Sri Lanka, South Africa and Thailand. The quake hit 346 kilometres south-west of the capital Banda Aceh ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
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| Earthquake: 3.5 quake strikes near Aromas Los Angeles Times A shallow magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported Friday afternoon a mile from Aromas, according to the US Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 3:18 pm Pacific time at a depth of 3.7 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was six miles from ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
| Vandals destory tsunami warning system Herald Sun The $US130 million ($A124.96 million) system of tidal gauges, buoys and seismic monitors sent warnings to Indonesian authorities on Wednesday after an 8.6-magnitude quake struck off Sumatra island. Ten people died in theearthquake, mostly elderly ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
| Indonesia revises quake toll to 10 dead - Today's World News! San Francisco Luxury News Ten people died from the massive earthquake that struck off Indonesia's Sumatra island earlier this week, official sources said on Friday, revising an earliertoll of five dead. Wednesday's 8.6-magnitude quake triggered an Indian Ocean-wide tsunami ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
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| Why earthquake did not cause a tsunami Casey Weekly Berwick Seismologists said it was all about the horizontal and vertical movements of the sea floors and where the quake took place. Earthquakes usually encompass three types of motions - normal faulting, reverse faulting and strike strip faulting, Wayne Peck, ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
| Earthquake shakes southern Mexico Fox News MEXICO CITY – A magnitude-5.4 earthquake shook southern Mexico early Friday morning, causing no reported damage but swaying tall buildings in the capital of Mexico City about 230 miles away. The US Geological Survey says the quake's epicenter was ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
| Mexico Earthquake 2012: 5.4-Magnitude Quake Rattles Mexico Huffington Post MEXICO CITY -- A magnitude-5.4 earthquake shook southern Mexico early Friday morning, causing no reported damage but swaying tall buildings in the capital of Mexico City about 230 miles away. The US Geological Survey says the quake's epicenter was ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
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| Indonesia's disaster-ready schools pass quake test The Sun Daily They knew the drill by heart: that when an earthquake strikes they should never panic, and concentrate on moving to an open area or higher ground. From the compound, the school headmaster bellowed into a bullhorn, ordering students to follow the ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
| Indonesia quake a record, risks for Aceh grow Tempo Interaktif TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta:The powerful undersea earthquake off the Indonesian island of Sumatra this week was a once in 2000 years event, and although it resulted in only a few deaths, it increases the risks of a killer quakein the region, ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
| Sumatra Earthquake 2012 About - News & Issues The Sumatra earthquake was felt all the way to downtown Bangkok. Theearthquake, which was 268 miles away from Banda Aceh on the northern tip of Sumatra, was followed up by another 8.2-magnitude undersea quake. Banda Aceh was also near the epicenter of ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
| Prisoners escape after earthquakes in Aceh The Sun Daily Experts said the Wednesday earthquakes were less likely to trigger a tsunami than the one in 2004 because they were caused by horizontal friction between two tectonic plates beneath the ocean, instead of the vertical friction of the 2004quake. See all stories on this topic » | |||
| Indonesia warns runaway prisoners after quake chaos Channel News Asia Some prisons in Aceh province, where 170000 people were killed in a 2004 tsunami, evacuated inmates Wednesday when an 8.6-magnitude earthquakejolted Sumatra island and triggered an Indian Ocean-wide tsunami alert. Twenty-nine inmates from Sigli Prison ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
| Mexico: quake app shaky at best Financial Times (blog) At just over four in magnitude, these were very moderate earthquakes, part of a succession of seemingly interminable aftershocks following a bigger quakeon March 20. So how did the new earthquake-warning app do? By some calculations, the March 20 ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
| KFC Thailand apologizes for improper quake posting FederalNewsRadio.com As people were being urged to evacuate from beaches, the company posted this message: "Let's hurry home and follow the earthquake news. And don't forget to order your favorite KFC menu." Hundreds of angry commenters on Thai web boards denounced the ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
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| 2 mild quakes hit western India Philippine Star An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale occurred with its epicenter at Kutch, Gujarat state at 08:53 am local time ( 0623 GMT) Saturday. It was followed by another quake measuring 5.0 on Richter scale at 10:58 am local time (0828 GMT) at ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Earthquake: 3.5 quake strikes near Aromas - latimes.com By Ben Welsh A shallow magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported Friday afternoon one mile from Aromas, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 3:18 p.m. Pacific time at a depth of 3.7 miles. L.A. NOW |
| Mexico Earthquake 2012: 5.4-Magnitude Quake Rattles Mexico By The Huffington Post News Editors MEXICO CITY -- A magnitude-5.4 earthquake shook southern Mexico early Friday morning, causing no reported damage but swaying tall buildings in the capital of Mexico City about 230 miles away. The U.S. Geological Survey says the ... The Huffington Post | Full News Feed |
| Are 4 big earthquakes connected? | MNN - Mother Nature Network By Super Admin TUMBLING DOWN: Warders from Banda Aceh prison look at a perimeter wall which collapsed following powerful earthquakes on April 11. Earthquakesoccurred in Mexico, Oregon, and in the Gulf of California after the Indonesianquake. Earth Matters News |
| Magnitude 5.3 - OAXACA, MEXICO By U.S. Geological Survey This webpage has been replaced by a new version and will be phased out in the future. Please use our new Real-time Earthquake Map to access the latestearthquake information and event details. The links to the World, US, and CA/NV ... USGS M 2.5+ Earthquakes |
| Two earthquakes shake Gujarat, Maharashtra India | The Extinction ... By The Extinction Protocol April 14, 2012 – INDIA – Two earthquakes of mild intensity shook parts of Maharashtra and Gujarat today, but there were no reports of any casualty. Aquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale was experienced in parts of western Maharashtra at ... The Extinction Protocol: 2012 and beyond |
| Quake ruins rates bills enrage | Otago Daily Times Online News ... Sat, 14 Apr 2012. News: National | Christchurch Earthquake. Owners of quake-damaged homes in Christchurch are fighting back against the council's insistence they pay 60% of their rates, even if their houses are uninhabitable. It is a source ... Otago Daily Times: |
| 2 mild quakes hit western India - Home » Other Sections » Breaking ... An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale occurred with its epicenter at Kutch, Gujarat state at 08:53 a.m. local time ( 0623 GMT) Saturday. It was followed by another quake measuring 5.0 on Richter scale at 10:58 a.m. local time ... philstar.com - Breaking News |
| Past Quake Raises New Zealand Rents By Property Wire The earthquake that struck Christchurch, New Zealand, in February 2011 is still sending shockwaves through the country's property market, particularly with regard to rental properties in the stricken town. Supply there had been contracting ... NuWire Investor: RealEstateInvestment |
| Mexico: quake app shaky at best | beyondbrics | News and views on ... By Ron Buchanan By some calculations, the March 20 quake was, at least in recent years, second only in strength to the great Mexico City earthquake of 8.1 magnitude in 1995. So the Mexico City mayor, Marcelo Ebrard, was roundly cheered when he ... beyondbrics |
| The Ring of Fire Is Roaring to Life and There Will Be Earthquakes of ... I've never heard of a strike-slip lateral earthquake of this great a magnitude; especially under water. Preliminary assessment of the Indonesian quakes by U.S. geologists suggests one plate lurched past each other as much as 70 feet. LewRockwell.com |
| Magnitude 8.6 - OFF THE WEST COAST OF NORTHERN SUMATRA This webpage has been replaced by a new version and will be phased out in the future. Please use our new Real-time Earthquake Map to access the latest... earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/.../Quakes/usc000905e.php |
| Earthquake: 3.4 quake strikes near Indio - latimes.com A shallow, magnitude 3.4 earthquake was reported Tuesday morning 11 miles from Indio, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 8:15 ... latimesblogs.latimes.com/.../earthquake-34-quake-strikes-near-... |
| Tsunami watch lifted after two big earthquakes - CNN.com A massive quake struck off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Wednesday, triggering a ... "A significant tsunami was generated by thisearthquake. www.cnn.com/2012/04/11/world/asia/indonesia.../index.html |
| Mexico Earthquake 2012: 5.4-Magnitude Quake Rattles Mexico MEXICO CITY -- A magnitude-5.4 earthquake shook southern Mexico early Friday morning, causing no reported damage but swaying tall buildings in the capital ... www.huffingtonpost.com/.../mexico-earthquake-2012_n_142... |
| Indonesia earthquake: Tsunami warnings lifted after 8.6 magnitude ... From the blog Indonesia earthquake: Tsunami warnings lifted after 8.6 magnitude quake strikes off coast: The Envoy. news.yahoo.com/.../indonesia-earthquake-tsunami-warnings-is... |
| Strong Indonesian Earthquake Prompts Tsunami Warning ... Wednesday's earthquakes were farther away from Sumatra than the 2004quake, and seismologists said the horizontal motion of the strongest quakemade it ... www.nytimes.com/.../indonesia-sets-new-tsunami-warning-as-... |
| Panic in Indonesia as 8.6 quake hits off Sumatra (PHOTOS, VIDEO ... A massive quake off the west coast of Indonesia sent fears across the country, prompting residents in coastal cities to rush to higher ground. A tsunami that ... rt.com/news/sumatra-indonesia-earthquake-tsunami-765/ |
| Indonesia Earthquake Tsunami Warnings Lifted: Powerful Quake Off ... Fears have receded that a powerful earthquake and aftershock off the coast of Indonesia could cause a tsunami, to the relief of its citizens and those of ... news.sky.com/home/world-news/article/16206405 |
| Indonesia Earthquake: 8.7 Magnitude Quake Reported, Tsunami ... An underwater magnitude 8.7 earthquake has struck in the Indian ocean off the coast of Indonesia prompting a tsunami warning. Aftershocks reported after the ... www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/.../indonesia--tsunami-sumatra-eart... |
| Earthquake Today: 6.3 Magnitude Mexico Quake Felt Hundreds of ... A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 has hit southern Mexico Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. www.christianpost.com/.../earthquake-today-6-3-magnitude-q... |
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