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EARTHQUAKE News, Jun 09, 2012

Earthquake: Quake in western Odisha
Oneindia
Though there had been no damage to human lives or properties, people in large number came out of their houses after feeling the tremor. "We felt the tremor twice in quick succession," a resident of Nuapada said. PTI Earthquake :Quake in western ...
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Oneindia
Quakes shake up townships in state's north
Sydney Morning Herald
Two earthquakes have struck in northern NSW, and have been felt in Tamworth, Gunnedah and Coonabarabran and in areas more than 100km away. A 4.2 magnitude quake struck at Lake Keepit, northeast of Gunnedah, at 9.31pm yesterday, Geoscience Australia ...
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Rattled NSW towns undamaged by quakes
ABC Online
By Simon Frazer and staff Earthquake-hit communities in north-west New South Wales have escaped with little more than some jangled nerves and a few cracked windows. Residents of towns including Tamworth, Gunnedah and Armidale were shaken when two ...
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Quakes rattle towns in Australia's southeast
Radio Australia
Officials in the New England region of the Australian state of New South Wales are breathing a sigh of relief, with no major damage found from two earthquakes that hit on Friday night. The green dot indicates where the quake struck at a depth of 17 ...
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Radio Australia
Small quake rattles northern NSW
Courier Mail
The Australian Seismological Centre's director Kevin McCue said these were the first earthquakes greater than magnitude 4 to strike inland northern NSW since December 1969, when a magnitude 5 quake struck near Coonabarabran.
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Chandeliers saved from quake-damaged Italian hall
Sacramento Bee
By PAOLA BARISANI AP ROME -- Experts from a Venetian island famous for its glass-making are trying to save and restore four century-old crystal chandeliers caught up in an earthquake that damaged a town hall in northeast Italy.
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Small earthquake rattles northern NSW towns
Perth Now
According to Geoscience Australia the magnitude 4.2 quake struck at about 9.30pm, with residents in the Manila, Tamworth and Gunnedah areas reporting shaking. The organisation said the quake occurred at a depth of 17km and could be felt almost 60km ...
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3.9-magnitude quake hits parts of Odisha
Hindu Business Line
PTI An earthquake of slight intensity with a magnitude of 3.9 on the Richter Scale was felt in some places of Odisha's western region on Saturday, official sources said. The temblor, which was felt in Bolangir, Nuapada and Kalahandi districts, ...
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Quake in western Odisha
IBNLive.com
PTI | 06:06 PM,Jun 09,2012 Bhubaneswar, Jun 9 (PTI) An earthquake of slight intensity with a magnitude of 3.9 on the Richter scale was experienced in some places of Odisha's western region today, official sources said. The tremmor which was felt in ...
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Another 4.5-magnitude quake shakes northern Italy
Zee News
Milan: An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 shook northern Italy early Saturday morning, but no casualties were reported. Thequake struck at 4:04 am local time (0304 GMT). The epicentre was located between the cities of Belluno and Pordenone, ...
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Zee News
Japanese expedition will aid NZ quake studies
TVNZ
By studying the colliding plates, it is hoped New Zealand can learn more about how the country's faults behave, including those that caused the deadly Christchurch quakes. "Sometimes smallish earthquakes like the Christchurch sequence generate a lot of ...
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4. 5 magnitude quake recorded last night in Veneto & Friuli
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia
(AGI) Rome - An intense earthquake shook the provinces of Belluno and Pordenone at the break of dawn this morning. According to the INGV, the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology, the 4.5 magnitude quakewas recorded at 4:04 am at a depth ...
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NSW shaken by quakes
Otago Daily Times
Two earthquakes have struck in northern NSW, and have been felt in Tamworth, Gunnedah and Coonabarabran and in areas more than 100km away. A 4.2 magnitude quake struck at Lake Keepit, northeast of Gunnedah, at 9.31pm (AEST) on Friday, ...
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Small earthquake recorded in northwestern Arkansas
Today's THV
DIAMOND CITY (AP) - The US Geological Survey recorded a small earthquake near Diamond City in northwestern Arkansas. The Survey reported the 2.3 preliminary magnitudequake was recorded just before 9 pm Thursday five miles northeast of Diamond City.
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Today's THV
REGION: Network of quake sensors planned
Press-Enterprise
An early warning system would give people as much as a minute to go to a safe place before an earthquake hits. This image shows an apartment complex damaged in the 1994 Northridge quake. BY MARK MUCKENFUSS A former UC Riverside professor is heading up ...
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Press-Enterprise
In Friuli people in the streets following earthquake
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia
(AGI) Trieste - The Civil Protection in Friuli Venezia Giiulia region informs that no damages were caused by the strong quake. The 4.5 magnitude shock occurred at 4.04 am between Friuli Venezia Giulia and Veneto. Thequake's epicenter was located Chies ...
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NWSC shakes up quake research
Wyoming Business Report
Chen has received $300000 from the National Science Foundation, the US Geological Survey and the Southern California Earthquake Center to conduct his seismic earthquake research. "I started to study seismology as an undergraduate student in China, ...
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5.1 Magnitude Quake Shakes Western Nepal
CRIENGLISH.com
An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted Pokhara city in western Nepal on Saturday afternoon, damaging few houses, but no human casualties has been reported so far. National Seismological Center said that the quake was centered 23 ...
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Earthquake hits Tamworth
Clarence Valley Daily Examiner
The quake hit to the north-west of Tamworth at a depth of 17 kilometres shortly after 9.30pm (AEST) on Friday night. Residents in the area reported feeling two tremors. Geoscience Australia says the quake could have been felt up to 76 kilometres away ...
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Mines operate after Peru quake no damage reported
SteelGuru
The US Geologic Survey said that 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck 119 kilometers northwest of Arequipa, Peru's second largest city, at 11:03 local time. The quake was 99.7 kilometers deep. The Cerro Verde mine, which produces some 300000 tonnes of ...
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Watchwords: Quebecer, Québécois or Quebecian?
Montreal Gazette
... the BBC website carried the headline “Four killed in Italy earthquake.” On the BBC in particular – and in the British media in general – the adjectival forms of countries' names appear to be in rapid decline. The day of the first quake, ...
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Another 4.5-magnitude quake hits northern Italy
The Voice of Russia
A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck off northern Italy early Saturday at a depth of 7.1 km, Italy's Agi news agency reports. The quake hit the Veneto and Friuli-Venezia Giulia regions at 04:04 am local time, Italy's National Institute of Geophysics and...
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The Voice of Russia
Earthquake in Belice valley causes fear but no damage
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia
(AGI) Agrigento- A 2,3 magnitude quake shook the Belice valley in Sicily at 20:38 on Friday, striking fear but causing no damage. The valley is located between Trapani and Agrigento; the earthquake's epicentre was between Santa Margherita di Belice, ...
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Civil Defence to increase presence in quake-stricken areas
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia
(AGI) Rome - The Great Risks Commission's document on theearthquakes in Emilia Romagna has been disclosed. Civil Defence boss Franco Gabrielli convened the Operating Committee, which decided to increase the presence of Civil Defence structures in the ...
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Los Angeles Earthquake Today 2012 Strikes Westlake Village
LALATE
The Los Angeles earthquake today Saturday, June 09, 2012 struck in the predawn morning hours and was felt in the San Fernando Valley. No reports of damage have yet to be indicated by local news. A light Los Angelesquake struck at 4:16 am local time, ...
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Burley Middle Schoolers Sew Dresses for Haiti Quake Victims
NBC 29 News
Sixty-five girls at Burley Middle School learned to sew to make dresses forearthquake victims in Haiti. Forty dresses - sizes three to eight - will soon be on their way to Haiti thanks to the "Dress a Girl Campaign." The girls even French seamed each ...
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Red zone homes roll out
Stuff.co.nz
Quake Proof Solutions director Gary Muir is recycling and relocating red-zoned homes to minimise demolition waste and fill housing shortages in the South Island. He is moving his first two to Gore, but anywhere is possible. In the next year, ...
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Stuff.co.nz
Technology to save oldest stone building
The Press
Richard Lloyd, who co-owns a lightweight stone cladding business, said stone re-engineering technology could be used to rebuild the 139-year-old church, on the corner of Manchester and Worcester Sts, and make it 100 per cent earthquake compliant.
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Scientists study past earthquakes
SunLive
“We are still assessing the relationship between these submarine mudslides and earthquake magnitude.” The last major earthquake to hit the Bay of Plenty was a magnitude 6.3 event which shook Edgecumbe in 1987. Centred in the town, the shallow quake was ...
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Magnitude 5.1 - SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS 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
Los Angeles Earthquake Today 2012 Strikes Westlake Village
By lalate
The Los Angeles earthquake today Saturday, June 09, 2012 struck in the predawn morning hours and was felt in the San Fernando Valley. No reports of damage have yet to be indicated by local news. A light Los Angelesquake struck at 4:16 ...
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4.5-magnitude quake shakes northern Italy - World News - SINA ...
By SINA.com
MILAN, Italy, June 9 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 shook northern Italy early Saturday morning, but no casualties were reported. Thequake struck at 4:04 a.m. local time (0304 GMT). The epicenter was located between the cities ...
English headline news from SINA.com
Earthquake: 4.1 quake strikes near Malibu - latimes.com
A shallow magnitude 4.1 earthquake was reported Tuesday evening 30 miles from Malibu , according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at ...
latimesblogs.latimes.com/.../earthquake-41-quake-strikes-near-...
Another deadly earthquake shakes northern Italy - CNN
At least 16 people died, one was missing and 350 were injured after a 5.8- magnitude earthquake shook northern Italy Tuesday, Italian authorities said.
articles.cnn.com/.../world_europe_italy-earthquake_1_58-mag...
Indonesia Earthquake 2012: 5.9-Magnitude Quake Rattles Buildings
JAKARTA, Indonesia — A strong earthquake swayed tall buildings in Indonesia's capital Monday afternoon but caused no tsunami or apparent damage.
www.huffingtonpost.com/.../indonesia-earthquake-2012_n_15...
Italy earthquake 2012: 15 dead as 5.8 quake hits region where 7 ...
Father Ivo Martini died after he and a firefighter went inside his church in Rovereto di Novi, near Modena, to recover a statue following this morning's 5.8 ...
www.dailymail.co.uk/.../Italy-earthquake-2012-15-dead-5-8-q...
Northern Italy Hit by Second Deadly Earthquake - NYTimes.com
Less than 10 days after an earthquake struck the Emilia-Romagna region, a 5.8- magnitude tremor shook the same area, killing at least 15 people.
www.nytimes.com/.../northern-italy-hit-by-second-deadly-qua...
BBC News - New earthquake in northern Italy kills 16
A new earthquake has struck northern Italy, killing at least 16 people and injuring 200 others, officials say. The magnitude 5.8 quake hit the Emilia Romagna ...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18247659
Earthquake: Quake in western Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Jun 9: An earthquake of slight intensity with a magnitude of 3.9 on the Richter scale was experienced in some places of Odisha's western region ...
news.oneindia.in/.../earthquake-quake-in-western-odisha-oriss...
Italy Earthquake: 5.8 Magnitude ...
A woman has been pulled alive from the rubble of her apartment building - 12 hours after a quake in northern Italy that has left at least 16 people dead.
news.sky.com/home/world-news/article/16237391
Students experience "Quake Cottage" earthquakes | Campus ...
Indiana Geological Survey employees drove a truck outfitted with anearthquake simulator, nicknamed the “Quake Cottage,” on Thursday to the Indiana ...
www.idsnews.com/news/story.aspx?id=87361
At least 16 die as 5.8-magnitude earthquake hits Italy - World News
A young girl runs outside tents housing people made homeless in a May 20earthquake in northern Italy. Another deadly quake hit the area on Tuesday.
worldnews.msnbc.msn.com/_.../11931934-at-least-16-die-as-5...
Earthquake hits Italy - Earthquake rocks Italy: Second powerful ...
A powerful 5.8-magnitude earthquake rocked the northern region of Italy on May 29, 2012, killing at least 15 people, Italian authorities say. The deadlyquake ...
www.nydailynews.com/.../powerful-earthquake-rocks-norther...
The Italian Town Devastated by an Earthquake Last Week Is Struck ...
That could mean cities like Rome, Florence, Venice, and Milan are potentially more vulnerable to earthquakes. Tuesday's quake caused the evacuation of ...
www.thedailybeast.com/.../the-italian-town-devastated-by-an-e...
Italian quake leaves at least 16 dead - World - CBC News
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake hit northern Italy on Tuesday, killing at least 16... The quake, which struck just after 9 a.m. local time (3 a.m. ET), was centred 40 ...
www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/.../italy-quake-bologna.html
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