Forbes ... a tsunami of 10 meters or higher could strike 11 prefectures, including Tokyo, and an earthquake with an intensity of 7—the highest level on the Japanese seismic scale—in the event of a “simultaneous triple quake” along the Nankai Trough. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Japan experts warn of future risk of giant tsunami R & D Magazine The plant was shut down in 2011 due to estimates it has a 90% chance of being hit by a magnitude 8.0 or higher quake within 30 years. In other unsettling news, another government report shows that a strong earthquake hitting the Tokyo Bay region could ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Threat of quake in alps wanes Stuff.co.nz Earthquake-weary South Islanders finally have some good news – the Alpine Fault could still be 200 years away from generating its next quake of about magnitude 8.0. Scientists have found that the most active central and southern sections of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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$12m paid out after quakes Stuff.co.nz The Earthquake Commission has paid out nearly $12 million to South Canterbury home-owners in the past two years. The figures, made public yesterday, reveal that more than 8800 claims have been lodged with the EQC for damage in the Timaru, Mackenzie and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Earthquake payouts hit $3 billion Stuff.co.nz The Earthquake Commission (EQC) has paid out more than $3 billion for damage from the Canterbury quakes, making the tremors New Zealand's most expensive natural disaster. EQC chief executive Ian Simpson said this placed the quakes as one of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Impact of Japan's earthquake on LCD market called minor Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Most manufacturers got back on their feet quickly following the earthquake. "For facilities that suffered minor impairments from the quake, production resumed by the end of March and April; other facilities that suffered more substantial damage resumed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Governors want legal arrangements unified The Daily Yomiuri Governors of prefectures expected to suffer major damage in powerfulearthquakes triggered along the Nankai Trough are urging the central government to unify legal arrangements currently in place for each of thequakes. See all stories on this topic » | ||
NJ statue damaged in quake to return NorthJersey.com AP AP CAMDEN - Workers are set to return to its place on Tuesday an iconic landmark that was damaged during a rare East Coast earthquake. Craftsmen repaired cracks and other damage to the 30-foot Blessed Mother statue that has rested above Our Lady of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
M5.9 quake shakes Fukushima Pref., vicinity in eastern Japan Mainichi Daily News TOKYO (Kyodo) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 shook Fukushima Prefecture and its vicinity in eastern Japan on Sunday night, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. No tsunami warning was issued. The 11:04 pm temblor measured lower 5 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Japan may endure 35m waves Courier Mail Picture: AP Source: AP A 35m tsunami could hit the Japanese coast in the wake of a massive earthquake, an expert panel has warned. If a 9.0-magnitude quake struck in the Nankai Trough off central to western Japan huge swathes of the Pacific coastline ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Japan warns of future risk of 112ft-high tsunami Times of India TOKYO: A 34-metre (112 feet) tsunami could hit the Japanese coast in the wake of a massive earthquake, an expert panel has said after revising its worst case scenario projections following last year's disaster. If a 9.0-magnitude quake struck in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Earthquake payouts hit $3 billion Stuff.co.nz The Earthquake Commission (EQC) has paid out more than $3 billion for damage from the Canterbury quakes, making the tremors New Zealand's most expensive natural disaster. EQC chief executive Ian Simpson said this placed the quakes as one of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Moderate quake hits Japan Times of India A moderate earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale hit sea off Japan's Fukushima prefecture on the Honshu island on Sunday, said Japan Meteorological Agency(JMA). TOKYO: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale hit sea off Japan's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
NJ statue damaged in quake to return abc27 CAMDEN, NJ (AP) - Workers are set to return an iconic landmark that was damaged during a rare East Coast earthquake atop a New Jersey hospital on Tuesday. Craftsmen repaired cracks and other damage to the 30-foot Blessed Mother statue that has rested ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Kiwi Income Property Trust hints at pumping quake cash into retail National Business Review A government geotechnical report has endorsed the quake-hit central city as an appropriate place for development. But Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee is yet to sign off the draft central city plan, the future city's blueprint ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Quake fund overwhelmed, applications suspended Radio New Zealand A Christchurch earthquake relief fund has stopped accepting any new applications for money due to an overwhelming number of requests. The Mayor's Welfare Earthquake Relief Fund provides assistance to Christchurch residents experiencing financial ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Small quake reported north of Cambria San Luis Obispo Tribune The US Geological Survey reports that a magnitude 3.1 earthquake took place about 10 miles north-northwest of Cambria at 4:03 pm Sunday. The epicenter was estimated to be about 4 miles northeast of San Simeon. Reader comments on SanLuisObispo.com are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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City bureau says don't worry EastDay.com SHANGHAI experts say there's no cause for concern if, as Japanese experts seemed to be predicting, there is a huge earthquake off the coast of Japan and a subsequent tsunami. The city's seismological bureau said the area in question suffered from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
4.8-quake jolts Batanes Inquirer.net A shallow, tectonic magnitude-4.8 earthquake rocked the northern province of Batanes Sunday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The tremor, which occurred at 1:34 pm and originated 8 kilometers below the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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5/30/2011 — Global Earthquake and Volcano Overview – Volcano By cheyingtan ... folkworm.ceri.memphis.edu quake.crowe.co.nz aslwww.cr.usgs.gov www.oe-files.de www.fs.fed.us pasadena.wr.usgs.gov earthquake.usgs.gov aslwww.cr.usgs.gov www.earthquakes.bgs.ac.uk earthquake.usgs.gov aslwww.cr.usgs.gov ... Volcano |
Children who created newspaper in quake-hit city honored by ... UNESCO on Monday honored children who created a newspaper to encourage evacuees at a shelter in a northeastern Japan city after it was hit by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami last year. Four of the 12 children from Kesennuma,... News - Kyodo News |
Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire: Japan's quake defenses not ... By noreply@blogger.com (Michele Kearney) A 35-METRE tsunami could hit the Japanese coast in the wake of a massiveearthquake, an expert panel has warned. If a 9.0-magnitude quake struck in the Nankai Trough off central to western Japan huge swathes of the Pacific coastline ... Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire |
Expert Panel Says 112 Foot Tsunami Possible if Powerful Quake ... By Trish Expert Panel Says 112 Foot Tsunami Possible if Powerful Quake Hits in Nankai Trough by Trish – GEV.com. According to a Japanese government panel of experts, if a powerful earthquake struck the Nankai trough, there could possibly be a ... Gev.com - Latest Technology,... |
Ministry of Education: Strong Earthquake to hit Tokyo Bay Area ... By Shepard The Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant was originally designed to withstand a 20 foot tsunami and smaller scale earthquakes, but this just was not enough for the massive quake that took place March 11, 2011. According to a recent AP excerpt ... |
2012 March 20 18:02:48 UTC - U.S. Geological Survey Earthquake ... USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, responsible for monitoring, reporting, and researching earthquakes and earthquake hazards. earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/.../Quakes/usc0008m6h.php |
Earthquake: 3.5 quake strikes near The Geysers - latimes.com A shallow magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported Saturday evening one mile from The Geysers, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred ... latimesblogs.latimes.com/.../earthquake-35-quake-strikes-near-... |
Chile Earthquake 2012: 7.1 Magnitude Quake Strikes Country SANTIAGO, Chile -- A magnitude-7.1 earthquake struck central Chile Sunday night, the strongest and longest that many people said they had felt since a huge ... www.huffingtonpost.com/.../chile-earthquake-2012_n_13786... |
Mexico earthquake: How quake-prone is the region? - CSMonitor.com Mexico earthquake history shows that the same faults that caused Tuesday's Mexico earthquake can produce even bigger events, like one that struck in 1985. www.csmonitor.com/.../Mexico-earthquake-How-quake-prone... |
Hundreds of houses damaged after strong earthquake hits Mexico ... A strong earthquake damaged hundreds of homes in southern Mexico Tuesday and rattled residents hundreds of miles away in the nation's capital.The quake ... articles.cnn.com/.../world_americas_mexico-earthquake_1_str... |
7.4 earthquake quake shakes south Mexico; 60 homes collapse ... A strong 7.4-magnitude earthquake hit southern Mexico on Tuesday, damaging some 800 homes near the epicenter. abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/national_world... |
Mexico earthquake: 7.4 magnitude quake hits Oaxaca and Mexico ... The 'strong, long' tremors caused buildings to sway in Mexico City, pictured, 195 miles from the epicentre, as terrified workers fled into the streets. www.dailymail.co.uk/.../Mexico-earthquake-7-4-magnitude-q... |
Quake jangles nerves, knocks over homes in Mexico – USATODAY ... A woman comforts her children outside a school after an earthquake in Mexico City on Tuesday. The magnitude-7.4 quake struck 12 miles below ground, about ... www.usatoday.com/news/world/story/2012-03-20/.../1 |
World News - 7.4 magnitude quake rattles Mexican resorts, capital Tuesday's quake was the strongest shaking felt in the capital since a magnitude- 6.5 earthquake struck also in Guerrero in December. Officials said at least three ... worldnews.msnbc.msn.com/_.../10778334-74-magnitude-qua... |
Mexico earthquake: 7.4 magnitude reported in Guerrero, Mexico ... Mexico earthquake: 7.4 magnitude reported in Guerrero, Mexico; phantomquake near Salton Sea (updated). March 20, 2012 | By Lisa Brenner with Shereen ... www.scpr.org/.../mexico-earthquake-southern-mexico-guerrer... |
Mexico earthquake 2012: Acapulco, Mexico City feel 'strong, long ... An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 damaged more than 800 homes near the epicenter and spread fear and panic hundreds of miles away in the ... www.wjla.com/.../mexico-earthquake-2012-acapulco-mexico-... |
Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake Shakes Mexico City | Fox News There have been 15 earthquakes of magnitude 7 or stronger since 1973 within 310 miles of Tuesday's quake. Weaker buildings collapse with each quake, ... www.foxnews.com/.../magnitude-76-earthquake-strikes-near-a... |


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