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| Aftershocks from China's major Wenchuan quake to continue 10-plus years: expert Xinhua 21 (Xinhua) -- Aftershocks from the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake in southwest China that left over 80000 people dead or missing will continue for a very long time, an expert said Wednesday. "Aftershocks of magnitude 5-6 are still likely to strike the area, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Quake Minister Brownlee scolds council Stuff.co.nz Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee has accused "parts" of the Christchurch City Council of slowing the earthquake recovery and has refused to rule out sacking councillors. Days after being reappointed, Brownlee waded into Christchurch politics ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Report sees widespread earthquake damage Jackson Hole News&Guide Most faults in the region undergo an earthquake every 800 to 1000 years, researchers say. Ulrich oversaw the 132-page report “Wyoming EarthquakeHazard and Risk Analysis.” A Teton Fault quake would have the biggest economic impact of 16 earthquake ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japanese students collect donations for Van quake victims Today's Zaman One of the students, Yuna Kosaka thanked Bilgen for aid sent from Turkey to Japan after the magnitude 8.9 earthquake that hit Japan in March, and another student, Yuki Yamaguchi, said they wanted to something special for Van quakevictims by sending ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Most quake inspections completed The Ashburton Guardian Fifteen months after Canterbury's first big earthquake, the EarthquakeCommission (EQC) is looking at an almost clean sheet when it comes to property inspections in the Ashburton District. However, communications manager Michael Henstock said, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Quake-city pay rise angers residents New Zealand Herald By Jarrod Booker Christchurch ratepayers struggling to cope in a earthquake-ravaged city have vented their anger over a pay rise of almost $70000 a year for the city council chief executive. Tony Marryatt stands to gain an extra $68129 from the salary ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wellington council flats join rising quake bill TVNZ Recent earthquakes near Wellington have had her thinking about her family's safety even more than before, and Ali said the magnitude 5.7 quake on December 3 was an especially frightening experience. The building shook hard and her television rocked ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| No need to get panicky of Earth quake warning: Renzu GroundReport Most of the scientists say earthquakes are so hard to predict, how seismologists try to foretell quakes which can confuse people and make them believe in the predictions. For places with a high rate of historic activity, the chance that a quakewill ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Insurers beat council to quake risks Taranaki Daily News Insurance companies are beating the New Plymouth District Council to the punch as it moves to assess and strengthen the CBD's earthquake-prone buildings. For the past five years the council has been requiring engineering assessments of the district's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Quake risk closes Dunedin court Stuff.co.nz Ministry of Justice acting deputy secretary of courts Robert Pigou said that under new earthquake building regulations introduced after Canterbury's Februaryquake, the tower block had been identified as posing a risk in a significant quake.... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Earthquake victims suffer below-freezing weather without shelter OneNewsNow TouchGlobal has been putting up shelters in Van since the quake, but the weather conditions have led to even more urgency. Lewis says, in conjunction with local church partners, "We have a goal of trying to install 1000 of these temporary shelters. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wanaka cocaine accused a quake contractor Otago Daily Times The Wanaka man arrested in an alleged cocaine-smuggling syndicate was anEarthquake Commission contractor tasked with helping to rebuild Christchurch. Cameron John Lockie (34), painter, of Wanaka, appeared in the Christchurch District Court yesterday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Quaking Up The Stats News24 Despite the fact that there were more earthquakes since 2007 the probability of aquake taking place propagates to the mean (statistical average). This increase is countered by the fact that far less quakes were recorded during the period 1965 until ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FEMA Extends Deadline to Apply for Virginia Quake Aid ClaimsJournal.com The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has extended the deadline for Louisa County, Va., residents affected by the August earthquake and subsequent aftershocks to register for state and federal disaster assistance. The new deadline for renters, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fault line underneath Arkansas continues ominous rumblings Carroll County News 16, the New Madrid Seismic Zone unleashed one of the most powerfulearthquakes to shake the lower 48 states -- a quake so powerful it caused waterfalls on the Mississippi River, shook houses in Charleston. SC, and rang church bells in Boston. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Quake threat dooms historic buildings Wairarapa Times-Age PHOTOS/SARAH HARDIE Two historic Masterton buildings face the wrecker's ball after having been declared a risk to life in the event of a moderate earthquake. The old Opera House on Lincoln Rd, now Mick D's Auctions, and a red-brick block in Queen St ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Water Agency to install quake-resistant pipeline Santa Rosa Press Democrat By BOB NORBERG The Sonoma County Water Agency will be installing a new transmission pipeline in Santa Rosa designed to withstand a major earthquake. The $1.8 million construction project is scheduled for late next summer along 2000 feet of Sonoma ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan's Joban restarts quake-hit coal-fired unit on Wed Reuters Africa The No.6 unit is under inspections as it was mothballed when a massiveearthquake and tsunami hit the country's northeast on March 11, the spokesman said. The company has said it plans to restart the No.7 unit, the last quake-shut unit to resume ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| FEMA extends deadline to apply for quake aid Richmond Times Dispatch 23 earthquake. Aid to individuals can include grants to help pay for temporary housing needs, essential home repairs and other serious disaster-related expenses that are not covered by insurance. Residents can register for aid, get information about ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| EQC to audit work of drug accused assessors Stuff.co.nz Contractors were required to declare criminal convictions, and police checks were introduced after the February quake. "More than 2000 people would have been deployed in Canterbury since September 2010, with EQC having to scale up in a very short space ... See all stories on this topic » |
| KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA - Earthquake Hazards ... By U.S. Geological Survey Magnitude, 5.1. Date-Time. Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at 18:45:34 UTC; Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at 03:45:34 AM at epicenter; Time of Earthquakein other Time Zones · Location, 7.150°S, 127.611°E. Depth, 261.7 km (162.6 miles)... USGS M 2.5+ Earthquakes |
| Four quakes recorded near Quitman in five-hour span By David Harten Four quakes recorded near Quitman in five-hour span. Story by David Harten. Originally published December 21, 2011 at 07:15a.m., updated December 21, 2011 at 11:30a.m. LITTLE ROCK — The count of earthquakes near Quitman since ... Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - AP Feed |
| 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-... |
| Christchurch Earthquake Quake inquiry told ... - Radio New Zealand 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... |
| Strong earthquake shakes buildings from Mexico City to Acapulco; 3 ... Parts of Mexico City rest on the shaky soil of a former lake bed, which tends to magnify the effect of earthquakes. An 8.1-magnitude quake in 1985 killed as many ... www.washingtonpost.com/.../gIQAO1vglO_story.html |
| 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 and... www.google.com/.../ALeqM5iznuwfN8DVvCZPGfxefynoSv... |
| 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... |
| 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... |
| 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.stuff.co.nz/the-press/.../Quake-work-aids-some-firms |
| Earthquake: 3.2 quake hits near Pinnacles A shallow magnitude 3.2 earthquake was reported Monday evening two miles from Pinnacles, according to the US Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 9:06 ... latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/.../quake-near-pinnacles.html |
| Big quakes no more likely than in past: study The deadly 9.0 earthquake this year in Japan, an 8.8 quake in Chile last year and the 2004 Sumatra-Andaman earthquake that registered 9.0 on the moment ... www.google.com/.../ALeqM5h1VD9nNU-UlivNnn7_ODjlX... |
| 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... |
| New Study Calculated How Serious Fracking-Induced Earthquakes ... We already know that hydraulic fracturing—the process of injecting millions of gallons of water and chemicals deep into the earth to exploit the natural gas ... ecocentric.blogs.time.com/.../fracking-sizing-up-the-quakes-th... |
| Magnitude 6.3 - SOUTH OF THE KERMADEC ISLANDS USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, responsible for monitoring, reporting, and researching earthquakes and earthquake hazards. earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/.../Quakes/usc000770k.html |
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