![]() Los Angeles Times Scientists weren't aware of the blind thrust faults that triggered the 6.7 Northridge earthquake in 1994, or the 6.0 Whittier Narrows quake in 1987, until after the ground began shaking. Experts say Monday's temblor should serve as a wake-up call, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Orange County quake could be first on recently discovered fault Los Angeles Times The earthquake may have measured only 3.9, but it still could make history in Orange County. Monday's temblor, centered in the southern suburb of Laguna Niguel, could be the first measured on a fault discovered only 13 years ago, which runs along the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Earthquake simulator raising awareness of quake dangers in Indiana Indiana University INDIANAPOLIS -- What's it like to experience an earthquake that registers 8.0 on the Richter scale? Hoosiers can find out first-hand from the Quake Cottage, an earthquake simulator that's being deployed by the Indiana Geological Survey in an outreach ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
NASA Tests GPS Monitoring System for Big US Quakes NASA Location of the more than 500 real-time GPS monitoring stations in the western United States that make up the Real-Time Earthquake Analysis for Disaster Mitigation Network. Image credit: USGS/UC Berkeley/Scripps Institution of Oceanography PASADENA, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
San Juan issues safety tips in wake of quake OCRegister With Monday's magnitude 3.9 earthquake centered just a mile from the city, Emergency Services Manager Michael Cantor offers reminders on what to do before, during and after a quake or another possible crisis. 61% off! $99 for 2 Sessions for Lipomassage ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
IU's earthquake simlutor offers glimpse at major tremor The Statehouse File The Indiana Geological Survey and Indiana Department of Homeland Security debuted its "Quake Cottage" on Tuesday at the Sheraton Indianapolis Hotel at Keystone Crossing. Photo courtesy of Indiana University. A new earthquakesimulator nicknamed the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Indiana Geological Survey Simulating Earthquakes 93.1 WIBC Indianapolis However, the small room is designed to shake like it has been hit by an 8.0earthquake. Quake Cottage was on display for the media at Keystone at the Crossing Tuesday. Administrator Walter Gray says the simulator is about helping Hoosiers understand ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Want to feel what an 8.0 magnitude earthquake feels like? WISH INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - If you've never felt an earthquake, you may be able to experience one at some events around the state. 24-Hour News 8 got a look at an earthquake simulator Tuesday called the Quake Cottage . It shows those inside what a magnitude ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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UNR develops technology used for NASA quake monitoring test Carson Now GPS technology developed and implemented at the University of Nevada, Reno will be the centerpiece of a major test this year by NASA to pinpoint the location and magnitude of strong earthquakes along the West Coast of the United States. See all stories on this topic » | ||
UPDATED: 3.9-magnitude quake hits SoCal Los Angeles Daily News SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO - A magnitude-3.9 earthquake centered about a mile west of San Juan Capistrano rattled homes and offices across much of the county Monday. According to the US Geological Survey, the quake struck at 10:37 am about two miles ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Rental crisis plan 'patch-up job' Stuff.co.nz Plans to speed up the repair of Christchurch's quake-hit social housing do not go far enough, agencies say. Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee yesterday announced a range of measures to deal with rental housing shortages in the city. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Quake tests help prepare for 'the big one' Royal Gazette In 2011, quakes in Japan and New Zealand caused record-breaking losses in the tens of billions of dollars. Mexico has also been rattled by a series of strongearthquakes in recent weeks. Now, a group of hard-hatted structural engineers at the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Real-time GPS sensor could give earlier quake warning New Scientist They combine GPS sensor data with seismometer readings to rapidly assessquake magnitude. "The goal is to be able to use these for early warning ofearthquakes, and also for determining areas that are affected byearthquakes," says Yehuda Bock of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
3.9 Earthquake Startles Newport Beach Patch.com "There were no reports of injuries or damages due to the quake this morning," Kathy Lowe, police spokeswoman, said. "Also, Dispatch did not receive any calls related to the quake." But residents did feel the earthquake roll into town. See all stories on this topic » | ||
quake exodus slows Stuff.co.nz In March 2011, earthquakes pushed the number of people leaving Christchurch for greener pastures to 1100. The 600 people who left the city last month is still higher than pre-quake levels; in March 2010, 500 Christchurch residents moved overseas. See all stories on this topic » | ||
NASA Tests GPS Monitoring System for Big US Earthquakes MarketWatch (press release) The GPS earthquake detection capability was first demonstrated by NASA-supported research on a major 2004 Sumatra quake conducted by Geoffrey Blewitt and colleagues at the University of Nevada in Reno. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Nuke plant tested for quake risks Herald and News SAN FRANCISCO — PG&E Corp. and Edison International are embarking on the most extensive and costly study of earthquake risks ever undertaken for US nuclear power plants using 3-D seismic technology pioneered by the oil industry. See all stories on this topic » | ||
NISA admits risk of major earthquakes over quake-proofing standards increased Enformable There is even more worry now related to the potential that a major tremor involving multiple plates could initiate an earthquake stronger than quake-proofing standards. Hokkaido Electric Power Company says even if the 2 active faults on the sea and the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
No damage reported after OC quake Daily Pilot A 3.9 earthquake reported one mile from San Juan Capistrano on Monday was felt in Newport Beach, Costa Mesa and other parts of Orange County. The temblor occurred at 10:37 am, according to the US Geological Survey. Police in Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
EarthQuake & Volcano Update for April 22nd, And It Isn't Good - Updated OpEdNews There have been too many strong earthquakes," said Marmureanu. He added: "The quakes are a surprise that cannot be easily explained by current scientific knowledge. With the Indonesian quake for example, statistically, there should be one big ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
St. Gregory's chooses firm to rebuild turrets Shawnee News Star St. Gregory's seemed to feel the brunt of the damage during a barrage ofearthquakes that struck the area during November. The epicenter of thequakes was centered just outside of Sparks. The 5.6 earthquake was the largest one recorded out of the three ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Quake heroes recognised Stuff.co.nz Four urological surgeons have been awarded the inaugural Christchurch Medal for bravery during last February's earthquake. The recipients are Lydia Johns Putra from Ballarat, Stuart Philip from Brisbane, Stephen Mark from Christchurch and Julian Shah ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Shake-up in San Diego World Architecture News Last week, a team of engineers, scientists and earthquake safety experts began a year-long testing and analysis programme in San Diego to examine the internal and external affects of a series of quakes on a hospital building. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Powerful quake strikes off eastern Indonesia Emirates 24/7 AP A powerful earthquake hit waters off eastern Indonesia on Saturday, sending residents and school children running into the streets in panic. There were no reports of injuries or serious damage and no tsunami warning was issued. See all stories on this topic » |
Orange County quake gives scientists more data on active faults ... By By Ed Joyce Orange County officials said there was no damage or injuries from a magnitude 3.9 earthquake Monday which shook parts of Orange County. The U.S. Geological Survey said central and southern Orange County were rattled by thequake at ... KPCC: Latest News |
Why Monday's 3.9 earthquake could cause big trouble for Orange ... By The Extinction Protocol Scientists weren't aware of the blind thrust faults that triggered the 6.7 Northridge earthquake in 1994, or the 6.0 Whittier Narrows quake in 1987, until after the ground began shaking. Experts say Monday's temblor should serve as a wake-up ... The Extinction Protocol: 2012 and beyond |
NISA admits risk of major earthquakes over quake-proofing ... By Lucas W Hixson The Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency will request the operators of the Tomari plant in Hokkaido, Tsuruga and Monju plants in Fukui Prefecture and the Shimane plant in Shimane, to re-examine the effects of seismic activities that it says ... Enformable |
Laguna Nigel Earthquake Today 2012 Strikes Southern California ... By lalate At 10:37 am local time today, a 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck the region. USGS reports to news that the quake was centered with a shallow depth. As a result, it could be felt across a wide cross section of the region. USGS indicates to news ... lalate news - America's Fastest... |
University of Nevada, Reno GPS technology used for NASA quake ... By mike GPS technology developed and implemented at the University of Nevada, Reno will be the centerpiece of a major test this year by NASA to pinpoint the location and magnitude of strong earthquakes along the West Coast of the United States. Newsroom for Journalists, University... |
Want to feel what an 8.0 magnitude earthquake feels like? INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - If you've never felt an earthquake, you may be able to experience one at some events around the state. 24-Hour News 8 got a look at an earthquake simulator Tuesday called the Quake Cottage . It shows those inside ... Mobile | WISH TV |
Orange County quake could be first on recently discovered fault ... By Rong-Gong Lin II The earthquake may have measured only a 3.9, but it still could make history in Orange County. Monday's temblor ... Scientists believe that the San Joaquin Hills thrust fault is capable of generating a magnitude 7 quake or greater. The U.S. ... L.A. NOW |
Christchurch's quake exodus slows | Stuff.co.nz In March 2011, earthquakes pushed the number of people leaving Christchurch for greener pastures to 1100. The 600 people who left the city last month is still higher than pre-quake levels; in March 2010, 500 Christchurch residents moved ... Stuff.co.nz - Business |
Post-Quake San Francisco - The Rumpus.net By Lisa Dusenbery Post-Quake San Francisco. Lisa Dusenbery bio ↓ · April 24th, 2012 · filed under Other · Here's a famous photo of San Francisco taken after the 1906earthquake. You can zoom in and explore the city. The picture was captured from a kite flying ... The Rumpus.net |
Earthquake: 3.1 quake strikes near Indio - latimes.com A shallow magnitude 3.1 earthquake was reported Thursday morning nine miles from Indio, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at ... latimesblogs.latimes.com/.../earthquake-31-quake-strikes-near-... | ||
Indonesia earthquake: Tsunami warnings lifted after 8.6 magnitude ... From the blog The Envoy: A massive earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia on Wednesday, triggering immediate tsunami warnings for the region—and ... news.yahoo.com/.../indonesia-earthquake-tsunami-warnings-is... | ||
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... | ||
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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-... | ||
Strong earthquake strikes Chile; no serious damage reported - CNN ... A strong earthquake struck coastal Chile near the port city of Valparaiso late Monday, causing mudslides and some minor damage, the U.S. Geological Survey ... www.cnn.com/2012/04/17/world/americas/.../index.html?... | ||
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... | ||
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The Watchers - Quake expert Gheorghe Marmureanu: Something is ... The Earth is shaking! Scientists find no explanation to the 39 earthquakes that rocked the planet in just two days. “Something is wrong! There are too ma. thewatchers.adorraeli.com/.../quake-expert-gheorghe-marmure... | ||
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 |


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