Earthquake

2024 - 2 - 1

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Japan earthquake survivors battle unsanitary conditions with no ... (Reuters)

A month on from a huge earthquake that struck Japan's west coast, survivors are battling freezing and unsanitary conditions while tens of thousands of homes ...

Great Sitkin Island M2.7 | Alaska Earthquake Center (Alaska Earthquake Center)

A third source of seismicity in this region are shallow earthquakes associated with volcanic processes and crustal faults within the overriding North American ...

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Noto earthquake: Police disclose victims' causes of death (NHK WORLD)

238 deaths have been confirmed in the quake that struck Ishikawa Prefecture in central Japan. 19 are unaccounted for. Causes of death were given for 222 people.

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50 more houses handed over to Herat earthquake survivors (Pajhwok Afghan News)

HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): Another 50 houses have been constructed and handed over to earthquake-affected people in the Zinda Jan district of western Herat ...

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Earthquake that shook PNG before APEC 2018 - Post Courier (POST-COURIER)

The coming of APEC leaders' summit to PNG in November 2018 was a major turning point in the country's history. But the year started off badly as there were ...

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Japan: Earthquake survivors endure unsanitary conditions with no ... (Firstpost)

Survivors are dealing with freezing and unhygienic conditions, and tens of thousands of homes remain without running water. Some areas in the remote Noto ...

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Almost a month after Japan's devastating New Year's Day ... (Daily Maverick)

Vehicles are washed away by the tsunami triggered by the New Year's Day earthquake in Suzu, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, 31 January 2024.

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Power Largely Restored 1 Month after Noto Peninsula Earthquake ... (The Japan News)

According to Hokuriku Electric, about 40,000 households were without power immediately after the disaster, and restoration works have been carried out with ...

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Reconstruction Not Yet in Sight 1 Month after Noto Earthquake (Nippon.com)

Kanazawa, Ishikawa Pref., Feb. 1 (Jiji Press)--One month after the massive earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula in central Japan on Jan.

Earthquake and Windstorm Mitigation Opportunities Gauged by ... (FYI: Science Policy News)

The House Science Committee is considering updating two multi-agency hazard reduction programs dedicated to earthquakes and windstorms.

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Government warned of 'catastrophic' earthquake, natural disaster risks (New Zealand Herald)

Our latest science tells us a catastrophic event such as an Alpine Fault earthquake or Hikurangi subduction zone earthquake and tsunami will very likely happen ...

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Earthquakes and Liquefaction Explainer (WPSD Local 6)

The powerful earthquake that struck Japan earlier this month. is still causing major issues in places where structures did not collapse, homeare sinking and ...

A month on, death toll climbs to 238 in Japan earthquake, 19 missing (Anadolu Agency)

People suffer due to broken communication lines, prolonged displacement as gov't works to build temporary shelters - Anadolu Ajansฤฑ.

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Fatigue sets in for Japan earthquake survivors facing long road to ... (Yahoo Lifestyle)

Moments after a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck western Japan on New Year's Day, Yoshimi Tomita was trapped in the dark under the roof of her collapsed ...

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VOX POPULI: Time stands still in 'overlooked' areas one month after ... (Asahi Shimbun)

Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun. February 1, 2024 at 14:13 JST. Facebook ...

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One Month After Japan's Noto Earthquake; Families Pray, Wait for ... (The Japan News)

In Ishikawa Prefecture, 240 people died, including 15 suspected disaster-related deaths, and more than 14,000 people are living in evacuation centers. The ...

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Local businesses hurting from Noto Peninsula earthquake (NHK WORLD)

Toshiba subsidiary Kaga Toshiba Electronics has just managed to reopen a factory producing power semiconductors for automobiles and other products. Meanwhile, ...

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Fatigue sets in for Japan earthquake survivors facing long road to ... (Reuters)

Moments after a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck western Japan on New Year's Day, Yoshimi Tomita was trapped in the dark under the roof of her collapsed ...

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City Seeks Feedback on Funding Option to Protect Buildings During ... (SPD Blotter)

The City of Seattle is holding a listening session for developers and owners of older brick buildings for a proposed new Transfer of Development Rights ...

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