Saturday, September 1, 2012

Earthquake

  • Philippines Earthquake 2012: Villagers Return Home After Fleeing

    MANILA, Philippines -- Thousands of villagers who fled their coastal homes during a powerful earthquake in the central Philippines returned home Saturday, but hundreds more still jittery from the temblor remained in evacuation centers, officials said.

    www.huffingtonpost.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

  • 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

  • Winnipeg's Filipino community anxious after earthquake

    Residents gather at a collapsed house in Cagayan De Oro city in the southern Philippines following a 7.6-magnitude earthquake that struck off the eastern coast late Friday. (Froilan Gallardo/Associated Press). Winnipeg's Filipino community is reeling ...

    www.cbc.ca

  • Earthquake Hits Off Philippines

    MANILA--The Philippines' main disaster office on Friday said it had yet to receive reports of casualties from a 7.6 magnitude earthquake that struck several provinces facing the Pacific Ocean, though a government official said there was damage to ...

    online.wsj.com

  • Strong earthquake strikes off eastern Philippines, killing 1 and triggering ...

    Thousands of villagers who fled their coastal homes during a powerful earthquake in the central Philippines have returned home, but hundreds more still jittery from the temblor remained in evacuation centers Saturday, officials said.

    www.newser.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: 3.5 quake strikes near Parkfield

    A shallow magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported Friday afternoon 10 miles from Parkfield , according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

    latimesblogs.latimes.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

  • Philippines 7.6 earthquake: One dead, tsunami alert lifted

    A 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck off the Philippines' eastern coast late Friday, killing one person in a house collapse, knocking out power in several towns and spurring panic about a tsunami that ended up generating only tiny waves.

    www.csmonitor.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

  • 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

  • 7.6 earthquake: Tsunami alert for Philippines, Indonesia only

    0. Manila. An earthquake of 7.6 magnitude struck off the Philippines on Friday destroying roads and bridges and sending people fleeing to higher ground in fear of a tsunami.

    www.csmonitor.com

  • Earthquake Shakes the Philippines

    Filipino science research specialist Ponech Colleen Aloones checks computer data on an earthquake at the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) office in Quezon City Quezon city, east of Manila, Philippines, on August 31, 2012.

    www.thedailybeast.com

  • 1906 + today, earthquake photo mash-ups

    It's hard to imagine today that 106 years ago, much of the city we know now was a broken wasteland of rubble and charred wood.

    blog.sfgate.com

  • 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

  • Philippines Earthquake 2012: 7.6-Magnitude Quake Triggers Tsunami Alert

    Residents gather at a collapsed house in Cagayan De Oro city, southern Philippines following a 7.6-magnitude earthquake that struck off the Philippines' eastern coast late Friday Aug.31, 2012.

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Mexico Earthquake Today 2012 Impacts Chiapas to Guatemala

    LOS ANGELES (LALATE) - A major Mexico earthquake today 2012 has just struck Chiapas. The Mexico terremoto hoy erupted moments ago today September 1, 2012.

    news.lalate.com

  • Sumatra 8.6 Magnitude Earthquake Was Largest Within-Plate Quake In ...

    One month after the earthquake, researchers visited the Wharton Basin to reconstruct the rupture history of the events of April 11th in order to gain a better understanding of the general nature of these rare large within-plate earthquakes. They used ...

    www.science20.com

  • Earthquake clusters detected at remote volcano

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Seismologists say a cluster of earthquakes has been detected at a remote volcano in Alaska's western Aleutian Islands.

    www.sacbee.com

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