 Public Radio International PRI They're tracking a very small earthquake, centered just outside of Tokyo. Sakai says small quakes like this happen about ten thousand times a year in Japan, and for geologists like him, even the small earthquakes are worth paying attention to. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| BSA upholds TV quake complaint Stuff.co.nz TV3 has been accused of being alarmist with a news story this year aboutearthquakes in Christchurch. The Broadcasting Standards Authority has upheld a complaint about a TV3 news item about the potential of a magnitude-7.0 quake, saying it was ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Injection well link to quake must be examined Tiffin Advertiser Tribune After a minor earthquake rippled through northeast Ohio in January, there were claims a well used to dispose of fluid used in other gas and oil wells was the cause. Because such injection wells are not uncommon, that was - and is - a serious concern. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Japan LSFO importers hit by stockpile rule after boost in post-quake demand Platts Japanese trading houses, which boosted import volumes of low sulfur fuel oil after the March 11, 2011 earthquake, are now suffering as a result of a stockpiling law, which requires them maintain stockpiles based on previous import volumes, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Fake Hospital Stands Up to Fake Quakes Newser ... Newser Staff (Newser) – A five-story hospital in California survived a fake 8.8-magnitude earthquake last month, in a test engineers ran to show that building atop rubber bearings could help to keep hospitals functional in a realquake. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cuckoo Church Rebuilds Following Earthquake Damage NBC 29 News I still get a lump in my throat every time I step in this place since theearthquake. Repairs took eight months and you know it was a process," added Christian Goodwin, another church member. Since the quake, members were having service in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Quake rules begin to bite The Ashburton Guardian “It's not damaged by the earthquake, it's the strengthening issue for us and I'd rather act now. We're going through all the possibilities, but there's a 95 per cent chance it will come down.” If he opts to demolish, however, Mr Muir will have to find ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Minister of Emergency visits earthquake area SIA INFORMATION AGENCY Azerbaijan's Emergency Minister, Colonel General Kamaladdin Heydarov visited Zagatala region due to the quake occurred in Azerbaijan's north-west. SIA reports quoting the Emergency Ministry's website that the aftershocks were felt in Zagatala, Shaki, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Strong quake occured in Zagatala SIA INFORMATION AGENCY A strong earthquake measuring 7 points has occurred in Shaki-Zagatala region today morning at around 09:30. The depth of the quake was 10 km, the Republican Seismological Service Centre of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences told. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 5.5 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Southern Peru Bernama LIMA, May 7 (BERNAMA-NNN-ANDINA) -- An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale rattled Peru's southern Ica region Sunday morning, according to Peru's Geophysical Institute (IGP). The quake struck at 07:40 hours (12:40 GMT) and was also felt in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan Nuclear Power Free After Shutdown of Last Reactor BusinessWeek Tokyo Electric Power Co. removed the four reactors at its Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear station from its operational list on April 19 due to damage caused by the March 11 quake and tsunami. The following table shows the status of the 50 reactors with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UC San Diego testing hospital with Japanese-style 'shake plate' earthquake ... The Verge By Jamie Keene on May 7, 2012 07:24 am 5Comments Engineers at UC San Diego have begun testing a five-story hospital built atop a moving platform that models some of the fiercest earthquakes ever seen, in an effort to develop a building that will be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Engineers Initiate High-Intensity Artificial EarthQuakes At A Hospital CrazyEngineers VoiCE ... the buildings to vibrations quite identical to the ones felt in a real earthquake. The main purpose of this test is to determine whether buildings or structures found on rubber bearings (or base isolators) are able to operate after thequake. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CBD hotel's future in doubt The Press The 1100-room pool was not enough to cope in peak tourism periods, Hunter said, but even if all remaining hotels were reinstated now it would amount to only 70 per cent of the pre-quake stock. "Completion of the [CanterburyEarthquake Recovery ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Students with IV Infusions Stir Controversy CRIENGLISH.com The mock hospital has been built on a giant "shake table" which can subject the building to movements similar to real earthquakes. The tests are designed to determine if hospitals built on rubber bearings could function after a quake. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Delaware group seeks to sustain Haiti relief efforts DFM News By Larry Nagengast For the third consecutive summer, Cheri Pfeiffer is heading to Haiti to help families whose lives were devastated by the January 2010 earthquake. A volunteer with the Haiti Family Initiative, she's headed to Jacmel, a city of about ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Strong earthquake in Azerbaijan: the shake was felt also in Armenia Times.am The quake occurred at 09.39. The cracks occurred in the houses. It caused panic among the people. Everybody stirred abroad. Note that the earthquakewas felt also in Armenia . In Yerevan people felt not very strong shake. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Hospitals use technology to continue disaster prep efforts FierceHealthIT Disaster preparedness is the name of the game for engineers in California, who are in the midst of testing the stability of hospital buildings during anearthquake, The Verge reports. The engineers, from the University of California San Diego, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fort Collins' Rob Bean completes Big Moo Canoe challenge for Haiti The Coloradoan REACH is a five-year effort to help Haiti recover from not only from the 2010earthquake, but from the country's poverty that existed before the quake. To date, Heifer has committed $18.7 million to the effort. Bean said he hopes the people he and the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan's Nuclear Power Hara Kari American Thinker (blog) But alas, nuclear tragedy struck again in the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami. The reactor at Fukushima was damaged and a partial meltdown ensued. People died, land areas became contaminated and the safety of the country's nuclear power plants was ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Quakes – SuperMoon | Musings from the Chiefio By E.M.Smith Just click the pictures for the different volcano observatories. The Smithsonian page: http://www.volcano.si.edu/reports/usgs/. USGS Page listing recent majorquakes: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eqinthenews/ · Subscribe to feed ... Musings from the Chiefio |
| Artificial quakes rock 'hospital' | Zonkey Solutions By Zonkey Artificial quakes rock 'hospital'. Published May 7, 2012 | By Zonkey. 7 May 2012. Last updated at 02:52. Engineers unleashed artificial earthquakes The five-storey building is protected from earthquakes by rubber bearings. Engineers in... Zonkey Solutions |
| Sciency Thoughts: Earthquake in northwest Azerbaijan. By Joe Bauwens The initial quake has been followed by a number of aftershocks, including aquake at 7.15 pm local time (2.15 pm GMT), measured by the USGS as 5.3 on the Richter Scale. Earthquakes are a common problem in Azerbaijan, which is located ... Sciency Thoughts |
| Big quake, little destruction | Science News for Kids 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 9.1quake ... www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/.../big-quake-little-destructi... |
| O.C. quake was small, but it could make history - 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 ... articles.latimes.com/2012/apr/24/.../la-me-oc-quake-20120424 |
| 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 |
| 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... |
| 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 |
| 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... |
| 2012 May 05 09:23:23 UTC - Earthquake Hazards Program - USGS Magnitude, 4.5. Date-Time. Saturday, May 05, 2012 at 09:23:23 UTC; Saturday, May 05, 2012 at 02:23:23 AM at epicenter; Time of Earthquake in other Time ... earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/.../Quakes/nc71776130.php |
| 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-... |
| 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... |
| Swarm of IE Quakes "Purely Random" | NBC Los Angeles An ongoing swarm of small earthquakes is rattling homes and nerves in the ...on- air/as-seen-on/Quake-Won't-Shake-California-Into-the-Ocean/149597385... www.nbclosangeles.com/.../Small-Quakes-Keep-Rattling-Inlan... |
| 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... |
| Magnitude 4.5 quake strikes rural Northern Calif. | www.ktvu.com There are no reports of damage or injuries after a magnitude 4.5 earthquakerattled a rural area of Northern California. www.ktvu.com/news/news/local/41-magnitude.../nNfjm/ |
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