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
Thousands return home after tsunami warning lifted Full Article
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
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
Winnipeg's Filipino community is reeling after a major earthquake hit the Philippines, not long after flooding devastated the country.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
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
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 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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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