 LiveScience.com The many large earthquakes that have shaken our planet lately are the result of random events, not a pattern suggesting an uptick in such quakes. Shown here, one of the fissures that opened up on the seafloor after the March 2011earthquake struck off ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ODNR: Injection Well Caused Youngstown Quakes WYTV A state investigation has concluded that a series of a dozen earthquakes in the Youngstown area was induced by a deep injection well disposing of waste water that's a byproduct of hydraulic fracturing. A preliminary report released by the Ohio ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| South Pacific Nation of Vanuatu Hit by Large Quake ABC News The monitoring agency says the earthquake hit just after 6 pm local time and was centered 129 miles (208 kilometers) southeast of Port Vila, the capital. It hit at a depth of about 19 miles (31 kilometers). The agency originally said thequake was 7.1, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| One year later: Japan quake, tsunami a cautionary tale for Pacific Northwest Chinook Observer It turned out to be very big, a magnitude 9, one of the five most powerfulearthquakes ever recorded. Scientists believe a giant quake of the same magnitude struck the Cascadia subduction zone off the coast of Oregon, Washington, British Columbia and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan cabinet stunned, confused after quake, minutes show Reuters Then-premier Naoto Kan and his staff began referring to a worst-case scenario that could threaten Japan's existence as a nation around three days after theearthquake and tsunami, according to the report by a panel set up by a private think-tank. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Listen to Japan's quake: Seismic waves as audio Futurity: Research News The results allow experts and general audiences to “hear” what the quakesounded like as it moved through the earth and around the globe. “We're able to bring earthquake data to life by combining seismic auditory and visual information,” says Peng, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UPDATED: State blames quakes on well; Hagan wants D&L closed Youngstown Vindicator COLUMBUS (AP) — A dozen earthquakes in northeastern Ohio were almost certainly induced by injection of gas-drilling wastewater into the earth, Ohio oil and gas regulators said Friday as they announced a series of new regulations for drillers. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Moderate earthquake hits northeastern Japan; no tsunami warning Washington Post DENVER — A moderate quake with a magnitude of 5.4 has struck northeastern Japan near the zone devastated last year by the massiveearthquake and tsunami that triggered a nuclear crisis. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Moderate earthquake hits northeastern Japan Kansas City Star AP DENVER -- A moderate quake with a magnitude of 5.4 has struck northeastern Japan near the zone devastated last year by the massiveearthquake and tsunami that triggered a nuclear crisis. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Tokyo on edge one year after massive earthquake CBS News Residents there remain fearful of another powerful earthquake and the nation's inability to respond to the next "big one." Last year's quake rattled Tokyo's nerves and paralyzed its operations. The city's rails were shut down, its mobile phones ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Quake hits west China; no injuries reported The Seattle Times An earthquake has struck the far west of China but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. The US Geological Survey said Friday that the 5.8 quake struck about 7 am (2300 GMT) in the southern part of Xinjiang region. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Preparations necessary for level 7 quake in Tokyo Bay area The Daily Yomiuri If a big quake occurs in northern Tokyo Bay, tremors in Tokyo will be strong," said team representative Prof. Naoshi Hirata of the university's EarthquakeResearch Center. A seismic intensity map of the predicted quake in northern Tokyo Bay, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Beyond Quake, Japan's Political Aftershocks Council on Foreign Relations Japan's unprecedented "triple disaster" on March 11, 2011--a 9.0 magnitudeearthquake, tsunami, and nuclear reactor meltdowns--presented the government with its largest crisis since the end of World War II. The quakeresulted in more than 19000 dead or ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| After Japan, Experts Rethink Costs, Safety of Nuclear Power Voice of America The Japan earthquake was one of a series of large quakes around the world in recent years. From them, scientists have learned that one quake can closely follow another, that they can occur in shallow parts of faults and not just in deep waters, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tech titans say sayonara to Japan in quake wake Register By Phil Muncaster • Get more from this author Almost a year to the day after a huge earthquake and devastating tsunami rattled the north-east corner of Japan, crippling the supply chain of key technologies, the production at some components plants is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US bases sit atop some of Japan's biggest earthquake fault lines Stars and Stripes Hirata said earthquakes as large as 8.0 regularly strike the region. The chance of another 9.0 quake there is low because there have been only four suchquakes recorded in the last century, , according to the US Geological Survey. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Facilities' quake resistance not up to snuff The Daily Yomiuri The Tokyo Metropolitan Disaster Prevention Council in 2006 predicted a magnitude-7.3 earthquake could hit the metropolitan area. It estimated that thequake would mainly jolt the eastern part of Tokyo and would register an upper 6 on the Japanese ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 6.0-Magnitude Quake Hits China's Xinjiang Region RTT News (RTTNews) - A 6.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Lop county in Hotan of China's Xinjiang-Uygur Autonomous Region on Friday, but no reports of casualties or damage to property were received so far from the remote area. Epicenter of the tremor that struck ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Vanuatu Earthquake Today Passes without Tsunami Alert LALATE LOS ANGELES (LALATE) – A strong Vanuatu earthquake today passed without a tsunami alert. A Vanuatu earthquake today registered a strong 6.7 magnitude. It was the latest in a series of quakes to strike the region. But no tsunami alert was issued, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Report: Vanuatu quake won't affect Hawaii UPI.com HONOLULU, March 9 (UPI) -- An earthquake in the Vanuatu Islands didn't pose a tsunami threat to Hawaii, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said Friday. The magnitude-6.7 quake occurred at 9:10 pm Hawaii time Thursday, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Powerful 7.1 magnitude quake hits Vanuatu Indian Express A 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit in the South Pacific near Vanuatu and New Caledonia's Loyalty Islands on Friday, the US Geological Survey said. Thequake struck at a depth of 36 kilometres at 1239 IST, 60 kilometres northeast of Isangel in Vanuatu and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Philippines rocked by 5.3 magnitude earthquake; no damage reported Washington Post Hours earlier, a 5.1 earthquake struck the same area, causing no damage. A 5.2 earthquake Tuesday cracked buildings in the central Philippines, injuring 10 people. Last month, 58 people died in a quake on another Philippine island. See all stories on this topic » |
| Magnitude 2.6 earthquake, Southern California | Quake Tracker By ReganVanhaitsma Magnitude 2.6 earthquake, Southern California. By ReganVanhaitsma.Earthquake Date and Time: March 08, 2012 23:44:16 GMT. The geographic location of this earthquake was at 34.0417 latitude, -116.4363 longitude. View a larger image. Quake Tracker |
| Futurity.org – Listen to Japan's quake: Seismic waves as audio By Jason Maderer-Georgia Tech Listen to Japan's quake: Seismic waves as audio. Listen to a recording taken about 90 miles from the Japanese earthquake's epicenter. There are two distinct sound waves. Both are caused by the mainshock. A “pop” is heard 90 seconds (in ... Futurity.org |
| Portland Parents Worried About Quake Safety In Schools · OPB News By OPB News Staff Research over the last year reinforces fears that a similar underseaearthquake, along Oregon's Cascadia Subduction Zone, could be devastating here. And in a big quake, some of the hardest-hit buildings could be schools. Rob Manning / ... OPB News |
| Scientists warn Tokyo could soon be hit by major earthquake | The ... By The Extinction Protocol March 9, 2012 – JAPAN - A year on from one of the biggest earthquakes in recorded history, Japanese scientists are warning anew that Tokyo could soon be hit by a quake that will kill thousands and cause untold damage. Greater Tokyo ... The Extinction Protocol: 2012 and beyond |
| Free Apps Aggregator for Android and iOS Devices - Quake Spotter ... By Aggie Track and follow earthquakes of magnitude 1.0 and larger from around the world. Get complete information about the reported earthquakes over the past week from 7 agencies around the world, it shows more than 1500 earthquakes. AppAggie |
| 5.3-magnitude quake jolts PH | Tempo - News in a Flash By Online Hours earlier, a 5.1 earthquake struck the same area, causing no damage. Theearthquake on Tuesday injured 10 people and cracked buildings in the central Philippines. Last month, 58 people died in a quake on Negros island. Tempo - News in a Flash |
| Full text of Obama's statement on 1st anniv. of Japan quake disaster ... The following is the full text of a statement that U.S. President Barack Obama issued Friday on the first anniversary of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami disaster in Japan. Obama said: ... Obama praises Japan's fortitude on quakeanniv. Quake - News - Kyodo News |
| 5.3 quake jolts Occidental Mindoro » Nation » News | Philippine ... A 5.3 magnitude quake hits Occidental Mindoro, March 9, 2012, following a strong tremor that struck Masbate City early this week. Image from PHIVOLCS. Zoom. MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) - A 5.3 magnitude earthquake jolted the province ... philstar.com - Breaking News |
| 4.0 earthquake felt in Berkeley at 5.33 am Monday | Berkeleyside Update, 9:35 am: This morning's 4.0 magnitude earthquake, which was 5.7 miles deep, was immediately preceded by a 2.9 magnitude quake — which is why ... www.berkeleyside.com/.../4-3-earthquake-felt-in-berkeley-at-... |
| Stanford's Earthquake Network Detected Quake Ahead Of Shaking ... Stanford's quake-catcher network detected Monday's quake near Berkeley 10 seconds before the shaking reached campus, and it has already proven effective ... sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/.../stanfords-earthquake-detector-pr... |
| Earthquake: 4.0 quake strikes near El Cerrito - latimes.com A shallow magnitude 4.3 earthquake was reported Monday morning a mile from El Cerrito, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at ... latimesblogs.latimes.com/.../earthquake-43-quake-strikes-near-... |
| Humans v. Earthquakes: Quake-proof megatower tops out in Tokyo ... Thursday, March 01, 2012 18:41 TIMES READ: 73. Humans v. Earthquakes:Quake-proof megatower tops out in Tokyo NIKI2. Quote: ... fireflyfans.net/mthread.asp?b=18&t=51189 |
| Radio New Zealand : News : Christchurch Earthquake : Quake ... Quake victim's husband wants rescue effort probe. Updated at 10:43 pm on 6 March 2012. Five victims of the February earthquake died as a result of inaction ... www.radionz.co.nz/.../quake-victim's-husband-wants-rescue-ef... |
| San Francisco earthquakes caught on tape shaking news studio "I believe we are feeling an earthquake right now," KGO-TV's Kristen Sze said at 5:33 a.m. when the 3.5 and 4.0 quakes struck. "It's a pretty big earthquake. latimesblogs.latimes.com/.../san-francisco-earthquakes-caught-... |
| 4.0 quake hitsSan Francisco Two small, back-to-back earthquakes shook San Francisco Bay area residents awake Monday morning but appeared to leave no serious damage. www.usatoday.com/news/nation/story/2012-03-05/san.../1 |
| Quake experts upgrade their alerts The California network, known as Earthquake Early Warning or ShakeAlert, has been in development since long before the magnitude-9.0 quake and tsunami that ... cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/_.../10602802-quake-experts-upgr... |
| Japan earthquake and tsunami anniversary: scientists warn of future ... A year on from one of the biggest earthquakes in recorded history, Japanese scientists are warning anew that Tokyo could soon be hit by a quake that will kill ... www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Japan-earthquake-and-tsunami-annive... |
| Berkeley feels magnitude-4.0 and -3.5 earthquakes in same minute ... Berkeley felt two earthquakes early Monday morning that hit within seconds of each other. The first was a magnitude-3.5 quake that hit at 5:33 a.m. in El Cerrito ... www.dailycal.org/.../berkeley-feels-two-quakes-in-one-minute... |
| North India earthquake: It was the 19th quake in India this year ... As per the Indian Meteorological Department this was the third this month. www.dailybhaskar.com/.../DEL-todays-earthquake-was-19th-t... |
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