China Earthquake Survivors Await Supplies
BEIJING - Survivors of multiple earthquakes in southwestern China waited for shelter and other supplies on Monday amid forecasts of heavy rains that are likely to hinder ongoing search efforts.www.huffingtonpost.com
Top China Stories from WSJ: Hong Kong Election, Earthquake Toll, Great Wall
Discontent in Hong Kong Brings High Vote Turnout: A day after Hong Kong's leader caved to demands by protesters to drop a Beijing-backed plan to teach patriotism in local schools, exit polls showed an unusually high number of voters appearing to hand a ...blogs.wsj.com
Beverly Hills earthquake hit at intersection of 2 major faults
The earthquakes that hit this week - a 3.2 on Monday, centered near Doheny Drive and Wilshire Boulevard, and a 3.4 after midnight Friday, centered near Wilshire Boulevard and Beverly Drive - were relatively shallow.latimesblogs.latimes.com
Earthquake: 3.1 quake strikes in east central California
Earthquake: 3.1 quake strikes in east central California. September 9, 2012 | 1:16 pm. increase text size decrease text size.latimesblogs.latimes.com
Indonesia Earthquake 2012: Moderately Strong Quake Hits Papua Province
A 7.1 magnitud earthquake strikes eastern Turkey near the city of Van. More than 604 people are kiled, more than 4,100 injured.www.huffingtonpost.com
Officials: 2.1-magnitude earthquake hit Greenwich
Associated Press. GREENWICH, Conn. - The U.S. Geological Survey has confirmed that a 2.1-magnitude earthquake that shook parts of Fairfield County on Friday night was centered in Greenwich.online.wsj.com
China quake survivors await shelter, expect rain
A woman brings the children evacuate from an earthquake hit Luozehe town in Yiliang county in southwest China's Yunnan province Saturday, Sept.www.newstimes.com
Moderate earthquake strikes Alaska's Aleutians
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Seismologists say a moderate earthquake has occurred in Alaska's western Aleutian Islands region. The Alaska Earthquake Information Center says the 5.3 quake struck 11:23 a.m. Sunday. It occurred 41 miles southeast of Shemya ...www.sacbee.com
Survivors of Chinese Earthquakes Await Supplies
Survivors of a series of earthquakes that killed 81 people and injured more than 800 in a mountainous area of southwestern China were desperately waiting for more aid to arrive Sunday as jolting aftershocks kept fears high and hindered rescue efforts.abcnews.go.com
Insurance team break post-earthquake deadlock
Westpac and Lumley Insurance have teamed up to write new construction and full replacement home and contents cover in greater Christchurch in a move that has broken a post-earthquake insurance deadlock. The lack of available insurance has left ...www.nzherald.co.nz
Beverly Hills earthquakes reminders of dangerous LA fault lines
The two earthquakes that struck Beverly Hills this week occurred at the junction of two major fault lines, one of which produced one of Southern California's deadliest temblors.latimesblogs.latimes.com
Powerful Earthquake Hits Costa Rica
By LESLIE JOSEPHS. A magnitude-7.6 earthquake shook Costa Rica Wednesday, injuring at least 10 people and damaging roadways and schools, officials said.online.wsj.com
Earthquakes Kill at Least 80 People in Southwest China
Two magnitude 5.6 earthquakes shook southwestern China's Yunnan and Guizhou provinces yesterday, killing at least 80 people, destroying more than 6,650 homes, triggering landslides and disrupting power and communications.www.businessweek.com
Dispatch: The Costa Rica Earthquake Felt In Nicaragua
I really knew it was something when the nuns came out. White robes with black coronets and eyeglasses, wishing people blessings and making the sign of the cross as they passed on the street corner.www.huffingtonpost.com
Poland graduate in Costa Rica during powerful earthquake
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica - Two deaths have been reported after a powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake rocked Costa Rica. One of the fatalities was a man working at a construction site when part of a wall fell on him.www.wfmj.com
Earthquakes, school buildings and the lives of Portland's children
The Portland Public School Board has a bond issue on the November ballot to upgrade school buildings built before the adoption of earthquake-resistant building codes in the 1970s. Children are being taught in unreinforced masonry buildings that are ...www.oregonlive.com
Costa Rica Earthquake Leaves Only One Dead—Of a Heart Attack
In fact, only one man died during the earthquake, which was felt as far away as Panama and Nicaragua. But this man died of a heart attack probably caused by fright, says the Red Cross.news.gather.com
China Earthquakes 2012: Death Toll Rises
In this photo provided by Xinhua News Agency, an injured villager is carried on a stretcher by rescuers following an earthquake in Luozehe Town, Yiliang County, Southwest China's Yunnan Province, on Friday, Sept. 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Zhou ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Life becomes harder for city's disabled
Growing isolation, a lack of suitable accommodation and difficulty just getting around. Those with physical disabilities face an array of challenges in a post-earthquake Christchurch. Life for incomplete tetraplegic Tracy Hinman had been OK after ...www.stuff.co.nz
Earthquakes in China Kill Dozens
By JANE PERLEZ. Published: September 7, 2012. BEIJING - A series of earthquakes shook two rural provinces in southwest China on Friday, killing at least 64 people and destroying more than 6,600 homes, provincial authorities said.www.nytimes.com
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