Thousands return home after Philippines quake, tsunami warning lifted
The earthquake 91 miles off the town of Guiuan on Samar island on Friday killed one person and caused only minor damage, but prompted the U.S.in.reuters.com
Moderate earthquake jolts eastern Iran, no casualties reported
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran's state news agency says a 5.2 magnitude earthquake has jolted a sparsely populated district in the country's east.www.washingtonpost.com
Twitter alerts US geological survey to Philippines earthquake
Twitter Inc., the microblogging service that lets more than 140 million users send short messages on everything from the mundane to the life-altering, tipped off the U.S.newyork.newsday.com
California earthquake swarm: 19 homes red-tagged; temblors continue
Scientists say the reason is not fully understood, but there is a clue: Earthquake faults work much differently south of the Salton Sea than they do closer to Los Angeles.latimesblogs.latimes.com
1 dead, P12M in damage from earthquake
TACLOBAN CITY -- One person died while ₱12 million worth of infrastructure was damaged from a strong earthquake off Eastern Visayas at the weekend, disaster management officials said.www.bworldonline.com
City to get a poet laureate: What rhymes with LA?
When selecting a topic, avoid surfing, the ocean in general and every natural disaster. Earthquakes (Carole King) and devil winds (Joan Didion) have already been exhaustively mused on.www.latimes.com
Earthquake strikes off Greenland's east coast, no injuries
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck off the east coast of Greenland on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported, but there were no reports of injuries or damage on Greenland or nearby Norwegian islands.www.reuters.com
Earthquake swarm puts California areas on edge
Earthquakes are unpredictable, according to U.S. Geological Survey Geophysicist Shengzao Chen, and prior to the 7 p.m. quake, a slowing seemed to be in effect with most of Monday's temblors under magnitude-2.5, and occurring in intervals of no greater ...www.foxnews.com
Earthquake safety assessments analysed
A public hearing into how New Zealand should manage buildings and safety assessments after earthquakes is being held in Christchurch from tomorrow.www.stuff.co.nz
Earthquake aftermath: For displaced students, no school to call their own
After the 2005 earthquake ravaged their school building, they were forced to take lessons outdoor under the harsh weather. Later, they were sent to a seminary, which is an extension of a local mosque.tribune.com.pk
Nationwide earthquake drill helps Japan prepare for the worst
Tokyo - On the 89th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake, Japan held nationwide earthquake readiness drills as part of their Disaster Prevention Day.www.digitaljournal.com
Building owners seek tax relief
Wellington owners of earthquake-prone commercial buildings might receive financial relief from the Government to help ease the massive cost burden of strengthening their properties.www.stuff.co.nz
East Coast earthquake created a 'new normal'
When the "Big One" rocked the East Coast one year ago, the earthquake centered on this rural Virginia town cracked ceiling tiles and damaged two local school buildings so badly that they had to be shuttered for good.online.wsj.com
California earthquake swarms leave residents on edge
Residents in the Imperial County town of Brawley were continuing to assess damage caused by an "earthquake storm" still rumbling underneath the region that has forced school closures and displaced several residents.latimesblogs.latimes.com
California earthquake swarm expected to last for days
The Southern California earthquake swarm produced hundreds of temblors Sunday, and experts said it could last for several more days.latimesblogs.latimes.com
California earthquake swarm 'pretty bad,' buildings damaged
Parts of Southern California were rattled by an earthquake swarm that officials said could last for several days. Hardest hit was Imperial County, where most quakes were centered.latimesblogs.latimes.com
7.6 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Eastern Philippines
MANILA - A strong earthquake struck an island province in the eastern Philippines, damaging some structures, knocking out power in surrounding towns and prompting a tsunami warning.www.voanews.com
Earthquake hazards map study finds deadly flaws, researcher suggests ...
"Forecasting earthquakes involves many uncertainties, so we should inform the public of these uncertainties," said Mian Liu, of MU's department of geological sciences.phys.org
Strong Earthquake Strikes El Salvador Coast
On Sunday, dozens of small to moderate earthquakes struck southeastern California, knocking trailer homes off their foundations and shattering windows in a small farming town east of San Diego.latino.foxnews.com
Philippines Tsunami Warning Canceled After Magnitude-7.6 Quake
Yesterday's earthquake didn't cause major damage as the epicenter was 112 kilometers (70 miles) from the nearest shore in Eastern Samar, Renato Solidum, the country's chief volcanologist, said in a telephone interview today.www.bloomberg.com
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