Truemors
Indonesia Earthquake: Magnitude 7 Triggers Tsunami Warning
Off the coast of Indonesia an earthquake has hit this morning, October 24th 2009, in the Maluku area east of East Timor. The earthquake was a magnitude 7 earthquake and it did trigger a tsunami warning.The tsunami warning was lifted soon after, but residents were sent running... 
6.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hit Bali
A strong earthquake hit the Indonesian island of Bali on Saturday morning, according to the Indonesian seismologist agency. There were no immediate reports of injury or damage. The earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.4, struck 35 miles west-southwest of Mataram on... 
Quakes of the brain? Hope for epileptics
US scientists are investigating the concept of universality, power laws, direct and inverse Omori laws and finding similarities between brain electric activity during seizures and seismological data that...
5.7 Magnitude quake destroys 10,000 homes in Southwest China
The US Geological Survey has Reported a 5.7 Magnitude earthquake on Thursday, July 09, 2009 at 11:19:17 UTC Location is 25.619°N, 101.086°E or in YUNNAN, CHINA. See USGS for additional information"... 
4.7 magnitude earthquake strikes near Keeler, California
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake has hit near Keeler, California just before 4pm on Saturday. The earthquake is reported to be quite shallow."A preliminary report shows the quake was centered about seven miles southeast of Keeler, a small town in unincorporated Inyo County next to... 
Mass Funeral for Italy Quake Victims
A mass funeral will be held in Italy on Friday for the victims of the earthquake that struck the Abruzzo region on Monday. Some 260 people are now known to have died, and 1,200 people were injured in the powerful... 
created by Rachel Nixon | 39 wks ago | updated 38 wks ago
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Huge earthquake hits L'Aquila, central Italy
"WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Italy on Sunday about 53 miles northeast of Rome, the U.S. Geological Survey reported." 
Update: 10 students injured as quake jolts parts of Pakistan
A tremor measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale jolted northern parts of Pakistan Friday morning, Most of the areas of Pakistan that were ravaged by an earthquake on October 8, 2005 were among the areas hit by the quake.The quake created panic among people who rushed out of... 
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... 
Dozens injured as major quake hits Indonesia
A powerful earthquake off eastern Indonesia damaged dozens of buildings and sent panicked residents fleeing to higher ground on Thursday, some climbing trees to escape a feared tsunami, officials and witnesses... Two Earthquakes hit Indonesia - seventeen injured
Update: 6:46pm PSTAt least 17 people have been reported injured in the Earthquake in Indonesia today.Update: 4:51pmMany homes have collapsed after the first earthquake in Indonesia today. No word yet on how many casualties there are.Update: 2:34pm PSTA second earthquake has... 
Chinese earthquake 'may have been man-made'
China's devastating Sichuan earthquake that killed 80,000 people in 2008 may have been caused by a nearby hydro-electric dam, according to scientists. Researchers in the US and China say the weight of the water...
created by Rachel Nixon | 48 wks ago | updated 48 wks ago
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Major earthquake off eastern Russia, tsunami warning issued
An earthquake with 7.3 magnitude struck off the coast of the Kuril Islands in far eastern Russia, according to the US Geological Survey. " The epicenter of the quake was 21.7 miles (35 km) deep and 266 miles (428 km) south of Severo-Kuril'sk in the Kuril Islands, which...
created by Rachel Nixon | 50 wks ago | updated 50 wks ago
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759 views | 29 recommendations | 2 comments
