Earthquake jolts Kashmir, no casualties reported

A moderate earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale shook Jammu and Kashmir on Friday morning.The quake was felt at 0919 hrs in several parts of the state, including capital Srinagar, and areas bordering Pakistan, Met office said in New Delhi. "The quake shook buildings...

Disasters 2008: Over 211 million people affected & 325 000 killed

The year 2008 was a dramatic year for many. According to the Center for Research on Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED), a Belgium based organisation, 321 disasters killed 235 816 people, affected 211 million others,...

Earth Quake! Magnitude 4.3 and with intensity 3 hits Chiba Prefecture in Japan.

an Earth Quake of a Magnitude of 4.3 and intensity of 3 has been regiterd in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. at 21:40 Hours Local Japanese time today on the 22th of November 2008.  The important factor is the...

Earth Quake!! Narita, Chiba, Japan. at 0430 Hours. Local time.

More to follow as detail come in.Occurred at (JST)Latitude(degree)Longitude(degree)DepthMagnitudeRegion Name04:25 JST 20 Nov 200836.0N141.9E20km4.9Ibaraki-ken OkiSeismic Intensity at each station (* mark: Local...

Earth Quakes in Japan! One just hit us again! Two Casualtys.

Every Time an Earth Quake hits Japan, Regardless of the out come or the intensity of the disaster, Japanese do remain extremely calm and disciplined. In this one many have lost there homes and belongings,...

6.5 MAGNITUDE EARTH QUAKE ROCKS GRERCE

 One of the most powerful  earth quakes  in recent history hit southern Greece. Many buildings have fallen and roads damaged.

Earth, a Black Hole’s ‘Meal of the Day’

"”Doomsday: Mankind Has An Expiration Day”,  the name of a new movie and ”How unlikely is a doomsday catastrophe? ”, a physics paper, are two  good headers  affirming and...

Quake 7.5 Richter Scale rocks Jakarta and environs

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - A tectonic earth quake measuring on 7.5 Rischter Scale rocked Jakarta and its environs at 00:05 local time, causing panic to many people.The epicentrum of the quake was located in 5.968...

China Shaken with Tremors Measured 5.1

Turks.US -"An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter Scale rocked China’s Hibey (Hebei) Province, close to the capital Beijing."

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