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  • 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northern California

    12/20/2022 3:58:31 AM PST · by Freedom of Speech Wins · 28 replies
    NBC ^ | 12/20/22 | Chantal Da Silva
    https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/64-magnitude-earthquake-hits-northern-california/ar-AA15tVCE
  • BREAKING - 7.7 Earthquake 54km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea (Tsunami Warning)

    03/29/2015 5:22:52 PM PDT · by tcrlaf · 50 replies
    USGS ^ | 5-29-2015 | USGS
    Event Time 2015-03-29 23:48:34 (UTC) 2015-03-29 19:48:34 (UTC-04:00) in your timezone Times in other timezones Nearby Cities 54km (34mi) SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 282km (175mi) ENE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea 309km (192mi) SE of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea 367km (228mi) WNW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea 789km (490mi) NE of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
  • Deaths Per TWH By Energy Source. (Surprise, Nuclear is the safest!)

    03/24/2011 11:58:47 AM PDT · by PanzerKardinal · 5 replies
    Next Big Future ^ | March 13, 2011 | Next Big Future
    Comparing deaths/TWh for all energy sources [...]with one new death that is somewhat nuclear energy related (a death at one of the japanese nuclear plants following the 8.9 earthquake) the statistics are not changed. Japan should have had sealed backup diesel generators or updated some of their designs. However, nuclear still compares very, very well to the other energy sources. The air pollution data is mainly from the World Health Organization and the European study Externe. The World Health Organization compiled peer reviewed health studies on air pollution from many institutions. Occupational health and safety statistics track the deaths of...
  • Tsunami warning center raises magnitude of Japan quake to 9.1

    03/11/2011 5:21:01 PM PST · by SE Mom · 100 replies · 4+ views
    Various | 11 March 2011
    <p>0107: Reaction just in from flight attendant Mark Richardson, who was on the sixth floor of Narita Airport when the quake struck: "It was absolutely terrifying, computers were flying off the office tables and it seemed to go on for ever," he says. "Now watching the footage of this quake on TV, I count myself very lucky. Aftershocks are still rattling our nerves every half an hour or so and my house looks like it has been raided by burglars."</p>
  • Strong Earthquake Hits Chile

    03/11/2010 7:21:53 AM PST · by An.American.Expatriate · 284 replies · 6,301+ views
    Fox News ^ | none
    SANTIAGO, Chile — A strong earthquake shook Chile Thursday, shortly before Sebastian Pinera was to be sworn in as president. The aftershock reached a 7.2-magnitude according to the United States Geological Survey.
  • Scars linger from killer Montana earthquake of '59

    08/16/2009 6:20:32 PM PDT · by buccaneer81 · 19 replies · 1,492+ views
    AP ^ | August 16, 2009 | MATTHEW BROWN
    Scars linger from killer Montana earthquake of '59 By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press Writer GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST, Mont. (AP) -- Just before midnight under the moon's gray light, the world tilted and tore off a Montana mountainside. Sliding rock buried 19 campers alive, their bodies never found, and 80 million tons of rock and trees tumbled into Madison River Canyon, leaving rubble piled more than 200 feet deep.
  • Troops rush to plug 'dangerous' cracks in dam

    05/14/2008 7:12:27 AM PDT · by Westlander · 18 replies · 209+ views
    MSNBC ^ | 5-14-2008 | The Associated Press
    HANWANG, China - Chinese troops rushed to plug "extremely dangerous" cracks in a dam upriver from Dujiangyan, an earthquake-hit town, state media said Thursday.
  • 7.0 quake in Alaska

    04/29/2007 11:36:20 AM PDT · by radar101 · 63 replies · 2,176+ views
    USGS Earthquake Hazards Program ^ | 29 APRIL 2007 | USGS