CNN International The University of Tokyo's Earthquake Research Institute predicts there is a 70% probability that the capital's metropolitan area will experience a magnitude-7 quake within four years and a 98% probability within the next 30 years. Nearly one year ago, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Earthquake: 3.9 quake strikes near Clearlake Oaks Los Angeles Times A shallow magnitude 3.9 earthquake was reported Tuesday morning four miles from Clearlake Oaks, according to the US Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 4:11 am PST at a depth of 1.9 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was four miles from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Offshore Quake Causes Panic, No Tsunami in Chile ABC News A magnitude-6.2 earthquake struck Monday just off the shore of south-central Chile, the same area devastated by a massive temblor two years ago. But there were no immediate reports of damage and authorities said it would not cause a tsunami. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan Reviews Disaster Plan Amid New Quake Concerns Wall Street Journal The March 2011 earthquake was a magnitude-9. The latest prediction surprised residents, and grabbed headlines in the local media. The government's forecast, using a different methodology, has been that there is a 70% chance of a magnitude-7 quake ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Industry official: ODNR mishandled quake issue Youngstown Vindicator By Karl Henkel An industry official said he's “frustrated” with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources regarding its handling of the earthquake-brine-injection-well situation in Youngstown. Tom Stewart, executive vice president of the Ohio Oil and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Remarkable quake survival story NZ City Cake decorator Beverley Broomhall also worked at the bakery and told the Commission of the moment when the earthquake struck. "I remember looking up and saw all this horrible dust and muck coming at me from the bakehouse, it was difficult to breathe," ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Workers worried about building before fatal quake Radio New Zealand An inquiry is being held into earthquakes in Canterbury that began in September 2010 and included the fatal quake on 22 February last year. The region continues to be hit by significant quakes. On Tuesday the Royal Commission heard evidence about the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Quake tests too pricey - landlords Stuff.co.nz A proposal to make Napier building owners compile and pay for their ownearthquake-strengthening assessments within a year will hit landlords with costs they will struggle to afford, a local building owner says. The proposals are included in Napier ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Building 'on a lean' before February quake TVNZ A building that collapsed in Christchurch's City Mall during the February 22earthquake was on a lean and had "big long cracks" from previous quakes, a royal commission has been told. The commission panel is today hearing evidence on the collapse of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Re/insurers should consider cycles of earthquake clustering when underwriting ... Canadian Underwriter Since 2004, four such quakes have struck. The previous cluster, from 1950 to 1965, saw six events ranging in size from Magnitude 8.6 to Magnitude 9.5. Between the two clusters, no earthquake exceeding Magnitude 8.5 occurred anywhere. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Magnitude-6.3 quake hits Pacific; no tsunami alert Boston.com SUVA, Fiji—A magnitude-6.3 earthquake has shaken the Pacific region south of the Fiji islands. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries, and the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center did not issue any alerts or warnings after the quake. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Turkey left in ruins after earthquake FSC Southern Reporter Sebnem Arsu, NYTimes.com reporter, said that the earthquake that occurred the night of Nov. 9 tore 25 buildings to the ground, most of which were unoccupied at the time thanks to the previous quake. According the Arsu's article, survivors are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Quakes Not the Only Concern Locals Face, Says Seismologist Patch.com The ARkStorm Scenario explores the resulting impacts to the social structure and can be used to understand how California's “other” Big One can be more expensive than a large San Andreas earthquake, museum officials said. The event is free and open to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hawaii Struck By Quake KPLR 11 A magnitude-5.0 earthquake has struck the island of Oahu in Hawaii. The US Geological Survey says the quake struck near Kae'na Point in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park at 4:36 pm Sunday, at a depth of five miles. It was immediately followed by several ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Offshore quake causes panic, no tsunami in Chile CBS News (AP) SANTIAGO, Chile — A magnitude-6.2 earthquake struck Monday just off the shore of south-central Chile, the same area devastated by a massive temblor two years ago. But there were no immediate reports of damage and authorities said it would not ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Earthquakes strike hours apart in Dominican Republic and in Chile GlobalPost Hours earlier, a much more powerful earthquake of 5.8 magnitude struck central Chile, acording to CNN. Citing information from the US Geological Survey, the AP reported that epicenter of the Dominican Republic quake was in the coastal town of San Rio, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| State, federal officials plan town halls in 3 Va counties on disaster aid for ... The Republic State and federal officials are holding town hall meetings for earthquakevictims in three Virginia counties to provide information about applying for disaster aid. The first town hall is scheduled Tuesday from 7 pm to 9 pm at Culpeper High School for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Madrid hiccups on anniversary of historic quake Examiner.com This earthquake was believed to have been 7.5 in magnitude and would precede the third and biggest quake in the series that would strike on February 7 and measure at an estimated 7.7 in magnitude. Perhaps in memory of those great earthquakes, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Survivor tells of pre-quake concerns MSN NZ News A worker had voiced concerns about the safety of buildings in Christchurch's Cashel Street Mall before the February 22, 2011, quake killed four people there. The Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission on Tuesday heard evidence on the collapse of three ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Local geologist to speak on August earthquake Virginia Gazette “This moderate-size quake, with a magnitude of 5.8, was felt by millions and served notice that there is still some kick left in these ancient rocks.” During his presentation Bailey will discuss earthquakes and their hazards, quakes in Virginia, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Greendale Fault still under stress Stuff.co.nz American seismologist Kevin Furlong, a professor at Pennsylvania State University, said the area between the end of the Greendale Fault and "The Gap" closer to Prebbleton and Lincoln had been "popping off" since the September 4, 2010, quake. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Healing quake wounds Marlborough Express A dedication to the Christchurch earthquake is included among 13 paintings in an exhibition by Kaikoura-based artist Ruth Stirnimann. Earth-Grid 4 follows the geometric and abstract styles she believes has healing and transforming qualities. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| SA Weather and Disaster Observation Service: Study: 70% chance ... By SAWDOS Tokyo has a 70% probability of being hit by a magnitude-7-plus earthquake by 2016 because of seismic activity since last year's devastating quake and tsunami, about 25 years sooner than the Japanese government has estimated, according ... SA Weather and Disaster Observation... |
| Study: Big quake could hit Tokyo within years | M ... By The Associated Press Study: Big quake could hit Tokyo within years. The Associated Press | 01-24-2012. A new study is warning that Tokyo has a 70 percent chance of being hit by a powerful magnitude-7 earthquake within four years. The study published Monday ... M.WashingtonExaminer.com |
| Scientists predict 70 percent chance major quake to hit Tokyo in 4 ... By Michael Blaskoski The last major quake to hit the area was the magnitude 7.9 Great KantoEarthquake which struck in 1923 and killed over 100000 people. The 2011earthquake, centered in the Pacific Ocean just off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture, and the tsunami it ... The Tokyo Reporter - "All the... |
| OFFSHORE BIO-BIO, CHILE - 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 |
| Latest News, Breaking News, IRAN Earthquake quake hurt more ... IRAN Earthquake quake hurt more then 100 People TEHRAN: About 100 people were injured when an earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale hit... www.epakistannews.com/iran-earthquake-quake-hurt-more-th... |
| Radio New Zealand : News : Christchurch Earthquake : Quake ... Quake break over. Updated at 9:03 am on 23 January 2012. A magnitude 3.7earthquake occurred in Canterbury at 2.59am on Monday. It was the first for almost ... www.radionz.co.nz/news/canterbury.../quake-break-over |
| Big Tokyo Quake Forecast by 2016 The last big quake to hit Tokyo was the Great Kanto earthquake, a magnitude-7.9 jolt that struck on Sept. 1, 1923. About 105,0000 were killed in the Tokyo ... blogs.wsj.com/.../2012/01/.../big-tokyo-quake-forecast-by-201... |
| Earthquake rattles Hawaii's Big Island The quake struck near the so-called Holei Pali area of Kilauea's south flank, which has had 16 earthquakes of magnitude-4.5 or greater in the past 50 years ... www.cbsnews.com/.../earthquake-rattles-hawaiis-big-island/ |
| Mexico Earthquake Today: 6.2 Quake Forces Residents to Flee ... A 6.2-magnitude earthquake has hit the southern Mexican state of Chiapas, forcing scared residents to flee buildings. www.christianpost.com/.../mexico-earthquake-today-6-2-quak... |
| Hawaii earthquake: Terror as magnitude 5 quake rocks Big Island ... The quake struck near Kaena Point in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island at 4.36pm at a depth of five miles on Sunday. www.dailymail.co.uk/.../Hawaii-earthquake-Terror-magnitude... |
| Earthquake: 3.1 quake strikes near Salinas - latimes.com A shallow magnitude 3.1 earthquake was reported Monday afternoon about 15 miles east of Salinas, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor ... latimesblogs.latimes.com/.../earthquake-31-quake-strikes-near-... |
| Iran quake leaves at least 230 injured Earthquake of moderate strength hit the northeastern city of Neyshabour, located about 550 miles from Tehran. www.usatoday.com/news/world/story/2012-01-20/iran.../1 |
| Mexico Earthquake: 6.2-Magnitude Quake Hits Off Country's ... The US Geological Survey is reporting that a 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the southern Mexican state of Chiapas Saturday, shattering ... www.inquisitr.com/.../mexico-earthquake-chiapas-tuxtla-gutier... |
| GeoNet – New Zealand Earthquake Report - Jan 16 2012 at 11:26 ... The GeoNet Project - Monitoring geological hazards in New Zealand. www.geonet.org.nz/earthquake/quakes/3643416g.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 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. www.wvgazette.com/News/201201110170 |
| Small, Migrating Quakes Preceded Japan Megaquake | Japan 2011 ... Small, slow earthquakes repeatedly ruptured and migrated along the faults where the major magnitude 9.0 Tohoku-Oki earthquake struck Japan in March 2011. www.ouramazingplanet.com/2304-slow-earthquakes-preceded... |
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