New Zealand’s National Emergency Management Agency has ordered people near the coast to move to higher ground if they feel a “long or strong earthquake,” adding that the emergency advice supersedes any Covid-19 orders. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center also urged caution, declaring in a statement that “Hazardous tsunami waves from …
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Several seismological agencies have put the magnitude of the quake, which hit east of Japan’s largest island of Honshu, at 7.0 or higher. It was also registered as the highest possible on the local Japan Meteorological Agency Seismic Intensity Scale. A 7 quake in Japan indicates a violent, heavy earthquake …
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The area around the Croatian capital of Zagreb was struck by an earthquake of magnitude 6.3. Besides structural damage, some areas in Zagreb reportedly experienced an electrical blackout, and the whole city was having issues with telephony and the internet. During the earthquake, many citizens ran outside in fear. Dozens …
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The USGS issued a preliminary alert recording the quake as a 7.0 magnitude temblor, but Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) said it was a 6.6 quake which struck along the Aegean coast. The temblor struck shortly after 1:51pm local time near the Greek island of Samos, with the …
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The quake was registered some 55 miles (90km) south of Sand Point, Alaska on Monday, at a depth of nearly 25 miles (40km). The National Weather Service announced a tsunami warning for residents in South Alaska and the Alaska Peninsula soon after the jolt, but said the risk level is still being …
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The epicenter of the earthquake of magnitude 5.6 was 235 km from the city of Kendari on the island of Sulawesi. Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 occurred in the waters of the Banda sea in the Central part of Indonesia on Friday, 26 April. The earthquake epicenter was located 235 km …
Read More »Earthquake measuring 5 points occurred off the coast of Hokkaido. An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 points occurred on Sunday, April 14, 20:28 a distance of 66 km South-East of the Japanese port of Kushiro, on the Hokkaido Prefecture (Japan). The epicenter was recorded at the point with geographic coordinates 42,4592 …
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According to seismologists, the earthquake will happen in Vancouver. Some time ago experts predicted seismic event of magnitude 7 points. Fortunately, it didn’t happen. Now scientists are talking about a new earthquake, only nine. Disaster will cause a huge tsunami that will destroy the canadian Vancouver. The last time the …
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The aftershocks of 5.9 on the Richter scale occurred on Sunday in the West of Iran. An earthquake measuring 5.9 points occurred in the West of Iran a few hours after the two main shocks in the South of the country. According to preliminary information, injured at least 25 people. …
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Earthquake in Kermanshah province, that 12 thousand people were injured, 483 died. Thousands have lost their roof over the head. The victims were in neighboring Iraq.The death toll in the earthquake in Iran which happened two weeks ago, increased to 483. More than 12 thousand people were injured. A 7.3 …
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