Reuters By Sui-Lee Wee | GYEGU, China (Reuters) - For two years after a cataclysmic earthquake struck a remote and wild part of China's northwestern Qinghai province, Baobao and 29 other homeless ethnic Tibetan residents occupied the area outside several ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tibetan quake victims fight China government land grab Chicago Tribune GYEGU, China (Reuters) - For two years after a cataclysmic earthquakestruck a remote and wild part of China's northwestern Qinghai province, Baobao and 29 other homeless ethnic Tibetan residents occupied the area outside several government buildings ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan sea sediments tell of past 'Tohoku quakes' Tehran Times Previous earthquakes that rivaled the March 2011 Tohoku tremor in size may be recorded in sediment samples just recovered from the seafloor off Japan. The sediments hint at three major disturbances on the ocean bed that could be the result of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Magnitude-4.1 quake offshore Calif. north coast San Francisco Chronicle (AP) -- An offshore earthquake has been reported along California's north coast. A US Geological Survey computer-generated report says the magnitude-4.1 quake struck at 1:38 am Friday and was centered 36 miles west of Petrolia, which is about 260 miles ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ||
| Tokyo Business School Helps Rebuild Areas Hit by Quake New York Times The Graduate School of Management at Globis University in Tokyo will work with the Daimler-Nippon Foundation Innovative Leader Fund to support reconstruction work in areas destroyed by the deadly earthquake in Japan in March 2011, the school said in a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Are San Juan Residents Clueless About Quake Risk? Patch.com "There is a general perception in Orange County that we don't have as muchearthquake hazard" – in part because the county has not suffered a major, destructive quake since 1933, when the area was sparsely populated. Grant Ludwig said the fault has ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Small earthquake reported north of Helena KRTV Great Falls News The US Geological Survey reports that a magnitude 2.1 earthquake rattled an area north of Helena. Initial reports place the small quake about 20 miles north of the Helena Valley, and it was recorded at 8:38 pm (MT time). Thequake was registered about ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Faults, and Earthquake Risks, Found in Washington Discovery News The researchers didn't find enough paleoseismic evidence to say how often major quakes occur along these faults. The last time an earthquakeoccurred along the Birch Bay and Sandy Ridge faults was at least 1000 years ago, Blakely said, and moving at a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japanese investors relocating to Malaysia after quake-tsunami Sin Chew Jit Poh KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 (Bernama) -- Japanese investors are increasingly locating their businesses to Malaysia after the aftermath of March 11, 2011earthquake and tsunami in Japan and the floods in Thailand which disrupted their global operations. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Displaced by a quake Reuters Thousands still remain homeless after the 2010 Tibet earthquake. Tweet this Link this Share this Digg this Email Reprints Comments (0) This discussion is now closed. We welcome comments on our articles for a limited period after their publication. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Small earthquake strikes off Vancouver Island Vancouver Sun Residents of Metro Vancouver may not have felt it, but there was anearthquake off the coast of BC early this morning. The 4.4 magnitudequake hit an area about 150 kilometres west of Vancouver Island shortly before 7 am, according to Natural Resources ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Northern California Earthquake Today 2012 Felt in Eureka LALATE LOS ANGELES (LALATE) – A moderate Northern California earthquake2012 was felt in Eureka today. A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck Friday, April 27, 2012 in the predawn morning hours. USGS indicates to news that the quake was centered out in the Pacific ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 1618 indirect deaths related to quake disaster recognized Mainichi Daily News The Reconstruction Agency announced on April 27 that as of March 31 this year, there had been 1618 indirect deaths related to the Great East JapanEarthquake disasters in Tokyo and nine prefectures. The number is much higher than the 919 such deaths ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Another quake hits Aceh Jakarta Post According to the Meteorology, Geophysics and Climatology Agency (BMKG), the earthquake did not have the potential to cause a tsunami. The BMKG said that the focus of the quake was located 208 kilometers west of Simeulue regency, at a depth of 10 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| National Cathedral in DC restarts gargoyle tours BusinessWeek The cathedral had to suspend the tour, as well as other regular events, following a 5.8-magnitude earthquake on Aug. 23. The quake caused stonework to fall from the building's towers and other damage. The cathedral reopened to the public in November. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ||
| Indonesia Earthquake Today 2012 Does Not Prompt Tsunami Alert LALATE ST LOUIS (LALATE) – A strong Indonesia earthquake today 2012 did not prompt a tsunami alert. Sulawesi, Indonesia was struck by a strong 5.1 magnitude earthquake today Friday, April 27, 2012. But local officials confirm to news that no tsunami concerns ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Small earthquake shivers off northwestern tip of Vancouver Island Winnipeg Free Press VANCOUVER - A region off the northwestern tip of Vancouver Island has been rattled by a minor earthquake. The US Geological Survey reports a magnitude 4.4 quake occurred this morning at 5:52 am (Pacific Time) It was centred in the Pacific Ocean, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| $64M study on quake risk planned for San Onofre fox5sandiego.com Operators of the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station are about to embark on a costly study on earthquake risk that could determine the future of the plant, it was reported Friday. Southern California Edison, which operates the troubled plant just ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NASA Tests GPS Monitoring System for Big US Earthquakes Space Ref (press release) WASHINGTON -- The space-based technology that lets GPS-equipped motorists constantly update their precise location will undergo a major test of its ability to rapidly pinpoint the location and magnitude of strongearthquakes across the western United ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ||
| KMPH FOX 26 | Central San Joaquin Valley News SourceBracing For "The Big One ... KMPH Fox 26 The data helps scientists determine the probability of when and where aquake will hit. "You can't predict earthquakes, by that we mean place, magnitude and time. But, California is a great model for quake probabilities," says Snyder. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| John Key tours St John's post quake HQ Radio New Zealand St John Ambulance in Christchurch says a $2.8 million grant has enabled it to replace emergency equipment damaged in last year's earthquakes. The grant, from the Christchurch Earthquake Appeal, has been used to fund St John's mass casualty incident ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Two Meltdowns: Fukushima and the US Economy Huffington Post (blog) On March 11, 2011, Japan experienced a 9.0 earthquake. The six nuclear plants at Fukushima -- about 136 miles north of Tokyo -- survived the quakebut were swamped by a 45-foot wave that overwhelmed the 19-foot seawalls. Fukushima units 5 and 6 were in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ||
| Disaster management upgrade The Nation In the wake of last year's earthquake and tsunami, the Tokyo metropolitan government has updated its estimates of the damage a major quake would cause for the first time in six years. If a quake in Tokyo Bay strikes the metropolitan area, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| EQC guarantee to cost 'billions' Stuff.co.nz The Government says its guarantee of the Earthquake Commission could run to "a few billion" for the Canterbury earthquake claims, much higher than the $800 million estimated in late August last year. Finance Minister Bill English told a Christchurch ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Big quake, little destruction | Science News for Kids By Erin Wayman Two large earthquakes, with magnitudes of 8.6 and 8.2, struck off the west coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on April 11. Unlike the magnitude 9.1 quake that struck the region in December 2004, these tremors did not trigger a deadly ... Science News for Kids |
| Northern California Earthquake Today 2012 Felt in Eureka By lalate LOS ANGELES (LALATE) – A moderate Northern California earthquake2012 was felt in Eureka today. A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck Friday, April 27, 2012 in the predawn morning hours. USGS indicates to news that the quake was ... lalate news - America's Fastest... |
| Magnitude 5.1 - HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION By U.S. Geological Survey USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, responsible for monitoring, reporting, and researching earthquakes and earthquake hazards. USGS M 2.5+ Earthquakes |
| Tibetan quake victims fight China government land grab - Central ... By jamphel (Reuters) – For two years after a cataclysmic earthquake struck a remote and wild part of China's northwestern Qinghai province, Baobao and 29 other homeless ethnic Tibetan residents occupied the area outside several government ... Central Tibetan Administration |
| 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-... | ||
| Magnitude 6.6 - NEAR THE NORTH COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, responsible for monitoring, reporting, and researching earthquakes and earthquake hazards. earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/.../Quakes/usc00098nl.php | ||
| Tokyo Earthquake 2012: 5.5-Magnitude Quake Rattles Japan Capital A long earthquake shook Japan's capital Tokyo on Tuesday, April 24, 2012, according to reports. The preliminary magnitude reportedly was 5.5. www.huffingtonpost.com/.../tokyo-earthquake-2012_n_1450... | ||
| NASA's new earthquake monitoring network uses GPS for improved ... NASA first tested the effectiveness of GPS tracking for measuringearthquakes in 2004 during a quake that hit Sumatra. [Image credit: Martin Luff]. (Source) ... news.yahoo.com/.../nasa-earthquake-monitoring-network-uses... | ||
| The Watchers - Quake expert Gheorghe Marmureanu: Something is ... The Earth is shaking! Scientists find no explanation to the 39 earthquakesthat rocked the planet in just two days. “Something is wrong! There are too ma. thewatchers.adorraeli.com/.../quake-expert-gheorghe-marmure... | ||
| ||
| Strong earthquake strikes Chile; no serious damage reported - CNN A strong earthquake struck coastal Chile near the port city of Valparaiso late... The 6.7-magnitude quake knocked out some power and phone lines in the region ... articles.cnn.com/.../world_americas_chile-quake_1_strong-eart... | ||
| Earthquake simulator raising awareness of quake dangers in ... 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, anearthquake ... newsinfo.iu.edu/news/page/normal/22088.html | ||
| In California Quake Research, Boring Is the Goal - NYTimes.com In California Quake Research, Boring Is the Hoped-for Result. Sam Hodgson for The New York Times. Researchers conducted two earthquakesimulations in ... www.nytimes.com/.../in-california-quake-research-boring-is-th... | ||
| Mini quake shakes ACT Seismograph reading from Canberra quake Photo: from Geoscience Australia ... Mr Tatham said there have been four earthquakes in the region over the past ... www.canberratimes.com.au/.../mini-quake-shakes-act-201204... | ||
| Phuket NEWS: Phuket Earthquake: USGS reports Sumatra quake at ... PHUKET: The USGS has reported that the earthquake struck at a depth of 14.7 kilometers, not two kilometers as originally reported. Click here to see the USGS ... www.phuketgazette.net/archives/articles/.../article12816.html | ||
| 6.7-magnitude quake shakes central Chile | Fox News 6.7-magnitude quake shakes central Chile. Published April 17, 2012. Associated Press. SANTIAGO, Chile – A strong magnitude-6.7 earthquakeshook central ... www.foxnews.com/.../65-magnitude-quake-shakes-central-chil... | ||
| QuakeBox | Christchurch People Can Tell Earthquake... | Stuff.co.nz Christchurch people are being given an opportunity to tell their earthquakestories through QuakeBox. www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/.../Chance-to-tell-quake-stories |
info@als-alexander.org or interalex1@yahoo.com 
No comments:
Post a Comment