Two Years After Quake, Many Haitians Await Aid NPR It was two years ago this month that a 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti, killing hundreds of thousands and leaving more than a million people homeless. Through US charities, Americans donated more than $1.8 billion, but some in Haiti haven't seen much of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Quake exodus drives Nelson house demand The Press He thinks those forced out of their houses following last month's flooding will be wanting to go back to their own houses and will wait to hear back from theEarthquake Commission about insurance and the condition of their home instead of looking for a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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New earthquake maps will highlight local risks Evansville Courier & Press He said there is an about 10 percent chance of a New Madrid quake in the next 10 years. However, while earthquakes appear to only happen about every 12000 years in the Wabash Valley zone, the damage would be greater because it is closer, Oliver said. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Local govts helping condos brace for quakes The Daily Yomiuri In recent years, a growing number of local governments have been supportingearthquake-resistance upgrades for condominiums built before quake-resistance standards were strengthened. Efforts include dispatching construction design experts to residents ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
The Anatomy of an Earthquakes, and Tsunami NL-Aid As you can tell the epicenter of an earthquake generated by a volcanic activity is within the volcano. The type 2 earth quake are the most common of the two, and are caused by excessive pressure in underground natural gas, and/ or crude oil wells. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Quake leads to accommodation crisis in Ashburton The Ashburton Guardian One agent described the desperate scramble for accommodation as dire, with the traditional seasonal increase in demand boosted by a renewed burst of activity from earthquake-weary Christchurch families. "We had six people in last week who just wanted ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Earthquake Safety Day being marked Republica TAPLEJUNG, Jan 16: Quake victims in Taplejung and Panchthar, who were rendered displaced due to powerful earthquake that struck the eastern region on September 18, are still passing through an insecure and pathetic life when the 14th National ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Quake rebuild to boost growth The Press Earthquake rebuilding could boost that to 4 per cent by late this year. New Zealand growth of 3 per cent would beat UBS' global growth forecast of 2.7 per cent and its growth forecasts of 2 per cent for the United States. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Council confident quake rubble will be removed Radio New Zealand The Canterbury regional council is confident earthquake rubble stockpiled at an unauthorised dump in Christchurch will be removed. Businesses in Sydenham expressed concern after demolition operator Skelly Holdings dumped the rubble at a site in Cass ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Discovery, NHK revisit Japan quake C21Media Discovery Communications and Japanese pubcaster NHK have joined with a Singaporean prodco on a documentary about the aftermath of the earthquakeand tsunami that struck Japan last year. Actor Ken Watanabe (Inception) will reveal how Japan's bullet ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Some suggest a link between earthquakes and an injection well in West Virginia WFMJ More>> BRAXTON COUNTY, West Virginia - The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection says there could be a link between a recent Braxton County earthquake and a brine injection well. DEP Spokeswoman Kathy Cosco says the 2.8 magnitude quake ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Strong quake shakes Cagayan, Ilocos Tempo By ELLALYN B. DE VERA A moderately strong earthquake measuring magnitude 5.5 on the Richter scale jolted parts of Cagayan Valley and the Ilocos region yesterday. Its epicenter was located 41 kilometers northwest of Calayan, Cagayan and was tectonic in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Post-Quake Giving To Haiti: An Updated Look At Major Charities NPR The Clinton Bush Haiti Fund has committed a total of $36.1 million out of the $54.1 million raised to date since the earthquake. 4. J/P Hatian Relief Organization figures for 2010 include in-kind contributions. Figures for 2011 are estimates and do not ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
'No evidence' of links between mega-earthquakes Reuters AlertNet First, no large quake has triggered another one at distances beyond 600 to 1000 kilometres in the last 30 years, according to an earlier study published in Nature Geoscience. Second, if changes underneath the Earth's crust had taken place, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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14th Earthquake Security Day today Himalayan Times Nepal has been observing January 16 as Earthquake Security Day every year from the year 2000 onwards in memory of the 1934 quake to underline the community's role prior to and after the disaster. An earthquake recording 8.3 on the Richter scale shook ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Israeli quake safety desk up for design prize Israel 21C By Viva Sarah Press Bezalel Academy of Arts student Arthur Brutter is up for one of the design world's most prestigious prizes for his earthquake-protection school desk. The desk is among the nominees in the furniture category at the 2012 Brit ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Christchurch legacy at risk as city crumbles Star Canterbury With so many heritage buildings already gone - in December, before the latestquakes, the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority's (CERA) demolition list designates 124 "demolish", 22 "make safe", and 31 "partial demolish" - those still there are an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Strong earthquake hits off Antarctica CNN International ... widespread tsunami" because of the quake. But the agency did state "there is a small possibility of a local or regional tsunami that could affect coasts located usually no more than a few hundred kilometers from the earthquakeepicenter. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
An ingrained suspicion of international 'help' Sacramento Bee By BARBARA SHELLY Two years after the earthquake that shattered its buildings and soul, Haiti has grown sick of compassion. Citizens, nations and charities responded quickly after the Jan. 12, 2010, quake that claimed 250000 lives and left more than a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
REFILE-UPDATE 2-Japan machinery orders spike up, Europe clouds outlook Reuters * Core orders rise fastest in 4 yrs, +14.8 pct vs f'cast +6.0 pct * Construction equipment orders up on post-quake rebuilding * Japan post-quake recovery likely stalled in Q4 * Europe woes weigh on Japan's economic outlook By Rie Ishiguro TOKYO, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Quake Rocks Iranian Neyshabour City Bahrain News Agency 16 (BNA) - An earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale rocked near Iranian Neyshabour city in Khorasan Razavi province early Monday morning, Iranian (IRNA) News Agency reported. According to seismographs of Tehran''s Geophysics Institute ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Japan key orders jump; policymakers fret over euro Reuters * Core machinery orders rise fastest in 4 yrs, beat f'casts * Post-quakerebuilding helps capex; outlook dim on Europe * Finance Minister Azumi worried about euro's fall * BOJ cuts assessment of 7 of 9 regional economies * BOJ head says Europe crisis ... See all stories on this topic » |
SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS - U.S. Geological Survey Earthquake ... By U.S. Geological Survey USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, responsible for monitoring, reporting, and researching earthquakes and earthquake hazards. USGS M 2.5+ Earthquakes |
Radio New Zealand : News : Christchurch Earthquake : Quake-hit ... Christchurch and Canterbury Tourism says despite a bleak year, many local operators have developed new tours and offers to survive the post-quakedownturn. ... www.radionz.co.nz/.../quake-hit-tourism-operators-bouncing-... |
Quake Rocks Christchurch Earthquake Briefing | Stuff.co.nz A magnitude-4.7 earthquake hit Christchurch at 8.04pm tonight, hours after a magnitude-5 quake interrupted a special briefing on aftershocks. www.stuff.co.nz/.../Magnitude-4-7-quake-strikes-Christchurch |
Earthquake: 3.0 quake occurs near the Geysers - latimes.com California earthquake Monday Jan. 2, 2012: 3.0 near the Geysers in Northern California. latimesblogs.latimes.com/.../earthquake-30-quake-strikes-near-... |
Haiti recovery continues, two years after quake Haitian vendors sell their goods in Port-au-Prince amid earthquake damage that remains almost two years after the quake. A man displaced by the 2010 ... www.washingtonpost.com/.../gIQAs9CMrP_gallery.html |
7.3 quake hits Indonesia again, but this time residents are better ... A 7.3 quake earthquake hit waters off western Indonesia early Wednesday, prompting officials to briefly issue a tsunami warning. Panicked residents ran from ... www.csmonitor.com/.../7.3-quake-hits-Indonesia-again-but-thi... |
Small earthquake rattles Braxton near quake cluster recorded in ... A small earthquake was detected Tuesday in Braxton County, in the same general vicinity of a cluster of 10 similar-sized quakes that occurred in 2010. ... wvgazette.com/topStories4/201201110170 |
Guam Earthquake Today Marks Strongest Quake Recently in Region LOS ANGELES (LALATE) - A Guam earthquake today marks one of the strongest to shake the region in recent weeks. The Guam earthquake today Wednesday, news.lalate.com/.../guam-earthquake-today-marks-strongest-re... |
Dallas earthquake not caused by fracking… And neither was the ... Fracking can trigger extremely minor earthquakes. A 2.0 Md quake is in the realm of possibilities. However, there aren't any active wells within a 5 km radius ... wattsupwiththat.com/.../dallas-earthquake-not-caused-by-frack... |
7.3 QUAKE: JANUARY 11, 2012 EARTHQUAKE TRIGGERED ... A 7.3 quake shook the province of Aceh and its surrounding areas early Wednesday, prompting people to panic as officials issue the routinely tsunami warnings ... www.pinoyhalo.com/.../7-3-quake-january-11-2012-earthqua... |
GeoNet – New Zealand Earthquake Report - Jan 11 2012 at 5:17 ... The GeoNet Project - Monitoring geological hazards in New Zealand. www.geonet.org.nz/earthquake/quakes/3640771g.html |
Haiti Earthquake Anniversary: Country Marks Second Anniversary ... Haiti Earthquake Anniversary: Country Marks Second Anniversary Of DeadlyQuake. Haiti Earthquake Anniversary. In this picture taken on Jan. 6, 2012, a... www.huffingtonpost.com/.../haiti-earthquake-anniversary_n_1... |
Small Earthquake Rattles Winslow Have you ever experienced an earthquake either here or someplace else? The 3.1-magnitude quake was reportedat 7:11 p.m. Sunday about 20 miles outside of ... kmle108.radio.com/2012/01/.../small-earthquake-rattles-winsl... |
Make a dog earthquake kit and you could win a $250 home ... LOL, slight problem with “so you can be the coolest on your block and tweet about the earthquake for days” … yeah, tried that with the quakes we've had in ... www.totallyunprepared.com/.../your-dog-could-win-you-a-ho... |
Dallas earthquake not caused by fracking… And ... - Debunk House This morning, I arrived at work and found my office in total disarray – So thequake didn't do any damage… Figure 1. Dallas earthquake location and details ... debunkhouse.wordpress.com/.../dallas-earthquake-not-caused-.. |

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