Sunday, September 9, 2012

Earthquake

  • China Earthquake Survivors Await Supplies

    BEIJING -- 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 ...

    www.huffingtonpost.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

  • 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.

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  • 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

  • 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.

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  • 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

  • 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 ...

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  • China steps up earthquake rescue efforts; 80 dead

    By SCOTT McDONALD, Associated Press - 6 hours ago. BEIJING (AP) - Rescue workers cleared roads Saturday so they could search for survivors and rush aid to a remote mountainous area of southwestern China after twin earthquakes killed at least 80 ...

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  • 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.

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  • Yunnan earthquake death toll rises to 81

    Officials from the local seismological authority in Yunnan Province said Sunday massive losses caused by recent earthquakes were mainly due to the special topography of the area, and rejected speculation that it should be attributed to human error such ...

    www.globaltimes.cn

  • Powerful earthquake reported in Costa Rica

    CANGREJAL, Costa Rica - A powerful, magnitude-7.6 earthquake shook Costa Rica and a wide swath of Central America on Wednesday, collapsing some houses, blocking highways and causing panic and at least one death from a heart attack.

    www.foxnews.com

  • Earthquake Kills at Least 80 in China

    The earthquakes rekindled memories of the 2008 earthquake in Yunnan's neighboring Sichuan province, which left more than 80,000 people dead.

    online.wsj.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.

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  • Rescue efforts ongoing after Chinese earthquake

    Rescue efforts ongoing after Chinese earthquake. Current Rating: EDIT CONTAINS 4:3 MATERIAL. Hospital staff are working overtime to treat the some 800 people injured after a pair of deadly earthquakes struck southwest China Friday. At least 80 people ...

    www.vision.org

  • 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 ...

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  • 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

  • Patty Cafferata: Earthquake rocked high-rise buildings in 1966

    On Sept. 12, 1966, at 9:41 a.m., a strong earthquake shook Western Nevada and Central California. Skyscrapers swayed not only in Reno, but as far away as the Bay Area.

    www.rgj.com

  • 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

  • Hundreds report feeling small Ore. earthquake

    MOLALLA, Ore. -- Several hundred people have reported feeling a 3.5 magnitude earthquake Friday night that was centered about 27 miles south of Portland, Ore.

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