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Weak S.C. earthquake rattles communities
Ishigaki :: Japan | 2 months ago
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Minor earthquake shakes central Oklahoma A minor 3.4 magnitude earthquake rattled an area in central Oklahoma. Amy Vaughan, a geophysicist at the National Earthquake Information Center, says the quake hit early Thursday at 3:22 a.m. CDT in an area near...
Tags: China Earthquake Administration, Oklahoma City, quake hit
Strong 6.9-magnitude quake rocks Indonesia
Jakarta :: Indonesia | 2 months ago
Credibility A strong 6.9-magnitude quake struck off Indonesia's Sulawesi island Friday, the country's geophysics agency said. The epicentre of the quake, which struck at 9:51 am (0051 GMT), was located 234 kilometres (145 miles) southeast of Bau Bau island in southeast...
Tags: China Earthquake Administration, Indonesia, magnitude quake, quake hit
IOL, South Africa: 'China quake raised stresses'
Cape Town :: South Africa | 6 months ago
Credibility Given that delays of years to decades between mainshocks and large aftershocks are commonly observed around the world, identifying potential future rupture zones will be useful in focusing mitigation efforts," they added.
Three minor earthquakes hit China's NW Xinjiang region
Beijing :: China | 9 months ago
Credibility Three minor earthquakes with 3.8, 4 and 4.4 on the Richter scale struck parts of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Tuesday, the Xinjiang Seismological Network said. So far, there have been no reports of casualties or damage in the...
Chinese official says many schools still unsafe
Beijing :: China | 11 months ago
Credibility Many of China's elementary and middle school buildings are structurally unsound with as many as 20 percent in one province considered unsafe, according to a government official. School safety has become a major concern in China and an extremely sensitive...
Tags: China-Myanmar, China Earthquake Administration, richter scale, southwest china, Guizhou Province, schools buildings, earthquake measuring, Ruili, Richter, Yunnan Province
Earthquake jolts southwest China
Shanghai :: China | 11 months ago
Credibility 53 am on Wednesday.The epicentre of the earthquake was located around 15 km below the earth's surface, China Earthquake Administration said on its website...The Qingchuan County has a population of 250,000, and is situated in the north of Sichuan Province.
Moderate earthquake hits China
Lhasa :: China | 11 months ago
Credibility A moderate 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck China's southwestern province of Sichuan on Wednesday, seismologists said. The shallow quake, at a depth of just nine kilometres (5.5 miles), was centred 40 kilometres from Guangyang, in the Sichuan-Gansu border...
Tags: earthquake, china, China Earthquake Administration, southwest china
Strong earthquake hits northwest China
Beijing :: China | about 1 year ago
Credibility A 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit northwest China's Qinghai province Monday, and state media reported buildings were shaken and some small homes collapsed. The tremor hit at 9:22 am (0122 GMT) about 150 kilometres (100 miles) northeast of the major Qinghai...
Tags: China Earthquake Administration, China Seismological Bureau, Qinghai Province, northwest china, earthquake hit, magnitude earthquake, quake hit, sparsely populated, hit northwest, richter scale
Mild intensity earthquake hit China
Petaling Jaya :: Malaysia | about 1 year ago
Credibility An earthquake of moderate intensity was recorded by the seismological network of Pakistan Meteorological Department on Monday October 13. According to the preliminary analysis of Meteorological Station Peshawar, the earthquake originated at 15:26 hours...
Tags: China-Tajikistan-Kyrgyzstan, China Earthquake Administration
China reopens major highway destroyed by quake
Beijing :: China | about 1 year ago
Credibility The 56-mile road in Sichuan province linking Wenchuan county and Dujiangyan, near the provincial capital of Chengdu, has been repaired, the official Xinhua News Agency reported. Wenchuan was the epicenter of the powerful magnitude-7.9 quake on May 12...
Tags: China Earthquake Administration, Sichuan, China Daily, quake zone, Huili County, Wen Jiabao, premier wen, sichuan provinces, Yunnan Province
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