Swarm of IE Quakes "Purely Random" NBC Los Angeles He provides a few suggestions when it comes to being prepared forearthquakes and other disasters. Stephanie Elam reports. NBC4's Stephanie Elam shows you how to prepare a quake kit for your pet. This segment aired on Friday, April 27, 2012. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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New hotels rise amid the ruins in Haiti's capital Springfield News-Leader AP PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI — Glimmers of hope are coming to this devastated capital and its surrounding cities, as the Royal Oasis hotel rises over an area filled with the camps housing hundreds of thousands of displacedearthquake victims. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Inland Empire residents prepare for The Big One after Saturday's 3.8 temblor Contra Costa Times And yes, there is an earthquake in your future." Springer, who organized the Great Shakeout this year, goes on to describe the impending quake as a "Katrina like disaster. We have more than 300 faults in Southern California alone, 30 earthquakes ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
New hotels constructed amid ruins in Haitian capital Statesman Journal Residents of a camp for those displaced by the 2010 earthquake are photographed Thursday in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. / By Ramon Espinosa, AP PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Glimmers of hope are coming to this devastated capital and its surrounding cities, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Haiti capital to add hundreds of new hotel rooms, raising hope for more investment Washington Post In fact, the new hotels are the first significant private-sector construction in Port-au-Prince in the two years since the quake. “Cautious optimism and deep skepticism” is how economist Claude Beauboeuf describes Haiti's hotel boom. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Earthquakes: Getting Ready for the Unexpected NBC Los Angeles He provides a few suggestions when it comes to being prepared forearthquakes and other disasters. Stephanie Elam reports. NBC4's Stephanie Elam shows you how to prepare a quake kit for your pet. This segment aired on Friday, April 27, 2012. See all stories on this topic » | ||
SAN ONOFRE: Quake study for nuke plant moving forward North County Times A state law passed in 2006 requires both of California's nuclear plants to do a series of new two- and three-dimensional earthquake studies to help the public better understand their seismic vulnerability. Public concern over potential earthquakes at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Dominican Republic is Hit by 6 Quakes in the Last Hours Radio Cadena Agramonet The earthquakes occurred between 03.00 and 08:56 AM, with an intensity ranging between 3.3 and 3.8 degrees on the Richter scale. The first quakeoccurred southwest of La Romana with a magnitude of 3.8 degrees, followed by another at 06.00 with 3.3 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Chile Earthquake Today 2012 Felt in Argentina LALATE A 5.5 magnitude Chile earthquake today struck the community of Coquimbo. While centered off to shore, the Coquimbo temblor had a moderate depth. USGS indicates to news that the Coquimbo quake struck roughly twenty miles below sea level. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Muscat was hit by quake 300 yrs ago, says expert Muscat Daily Almost 300 years ago, Muscat was hit by a massive earthquake that claimed many lives and turned the already prosperous port city into rubble. Soon after, it was struck by another natural calamity - this time, a flood. These revelations were made by Dr ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Scripps to lead '3-D' San Onofre quake study OCRegister They could then more precisely characterize earthquake hazards in the area. No one has tried to this type of seismic mapping off San Onofre in 20 or 30 years, Driscoll said. "Like other areas -- stereo equipment, televisions, automobiles -- there has ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Moderate 5.5 quake rattles Chile—USGS Inquirer.net (blog) WASHINGTON—A moderate 5.5-magnitude earthquake rattled northern Chile on Monday, the latest in a series of temblors to rattle the country in recent months, according to the US Geological Survey. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Lady Gaga auctioning teacup to help Japanese artists after quake The Japan Times American pop star Lady Gaga on Monday put up for auction a teacup she used at a press conference last June in Tokyo, to raise funds to help young Japanese artists after the devastating earthquake and tsunami in March last year, the US Embassy in Tokyo ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Orange zone homeowners remain in limbo TVNZ Four hundred residents in the Christchurch suburb of Southshore remain in limbo as a decision on the future of their quake damaged homes has once again been put off. The Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority (Cera) aimed to have a decision on what ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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5.0-magnitude quake hits Ujung Kulon Jakarta Post The quake did not trigger a tsunami, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) said, as reported by kompas.com. The epicenter of the earthquake was situated 182 kilometers west of the Pandeglang regency, Banten, at a depth of 13 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
First disaster law tweak since Hanshin quake eyed The Japan Times It would be the first major revision to the law since the 1995 Great HanshinEarthquake. The Cabinet is expected to approve the bill as early as May 11, and submit it to the Diet, the sources said. A decision to revise the law was made in light of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Japanese Auto Sales Surge Wall Street Journal While sales bounced back from the 51% plunge seen a year earlier in the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami, they failed to reach the pre-quakelevel of 222095 posted in April 2010. Still, the upbeat domestic sales figures for the first month of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
At least 40 dams may be sitting just above active faults in Japan: researchers Mainichi Daily News Research conducted by the Shibaura Institute of Technology (SIT) shows the possibility that at least 40 dams sit just above confirmed active faults in Japan, suggesting that sufficient earthquake-resistant measures may not have been taken for those ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Sciency Thoughts: Earthquake in Snowdonia National Park, Friday ... By Joe Bauwens Occasionally these quakes cause minor damage and injuries, and the onlyEarthquake related casualty ever recorded in Wales happened in Gwynedd, in 1940, when an elderly woman fell down a flight of stairs during a quakemeasuring 4.7 ... Sciency Thoughts |
Magnitude 5.4 - ANDAMAN ISLANDS, INDIA 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 |
EARTHQUAKE Opening at California Academy of Sciences! By Katie Crimmins After the sudden tremor and brief aftershock of the Loma Prieta earthquake, visitors will be transported back to the infamous earthquake of 1906, which was about 32 times stronger than 1989's Loma Preita quake (yikes!). The 1906earthquake ... Smart Destinations Blog |
Prepping the GGB to survive a huge quake - SFBay By Natalie Thomas Prepping the GGB to survive a huge quake. A $660 million seismic retrofit of the Golden Gate Bridge should allow the span to survive an 8.3 magintudeearthquake. (Cary Bass/Wikimedia). By Natalie Thomas. 8:35 am. April 30, 2012 ... SFBay |
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 |
Earthquake registering 3.8 strikes southern California - CNN.com A magnitude 3.8 earthquake in southern California struck San Bernardino County near the San Andreas fault Saturday morning, but no major damage was ... www.cnn.com/2012/04/28/us/california-quake/index.html |
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... |
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... |
Devore Earthquake Downgraded to Magnitude 3.8 | NBC Los Angeles The earthquake was reported at 8:07 a.m. at a depth of more than 6 miles. Initially reported at magnitude 4.1, the quake had been downgraded to magnitude 3.8 ... www.nbclosangeles.com/.../Magnitude-41-Earthquake-Shakes... |
4.7-magnitude quake strikes off Vancouver Island - British Columbia ... A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck about 200 kilometres west of Vancouver Island on Friday morning. www.cbc.ca/news/.../bc-earthquake-vancouver-island.html |
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 |
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... |
Devore Quake: 3.8-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Inland Empire ... DEVORE, Calif. (KTLA) -- A 3.8-magnitude earthquake rattled Southern California Saturday morning and experts tracked the quake's epicenter to the Inland ... www.ktla.com/news/.../ktla-devore-earthquake,0,2121603.stor... |
U.S. News - Moderate earthquake shakes Southern California Updated at 3:07 p.m. ET: A moderate earthquake rattled Southern California on Saturday morning, shaking homes ... The quake, initially reported at magni … usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_.../11446330-moderate-earthquake-s... |
Small but Widely Felt Quake Shakes Southern Calif - ABC News Some Southern Californians were shaken out of bed Saturday morning by a small earthquake that rattled homes across the Inland Empire region and caused ... abcnews.go.com/.../moderate-earthquake-shakes-southern-cali... |
Los Angeles Earthquake: Buildings Sway In 3.8 Magnitude Quake Los Angeles was hit by a magnitude 3.8 earthquake which struck at 8:08 a.m. PDT on Saturday. The small quake caused buildings in downtown L.A. to sway. www.inquisitr.com/.../los-angeles-earthquake-buildings-sway-... |


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