Archive for Earthquake Facts

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Tsunami Hits Japan’s Miyagi Region 2012

on December 11, 2012 at 7:18 am

The earthquake hit 245 km off Japan’s eastern coast region at a depth of around 35 kilometers. The shake prompted a tsunami warning on the Miyagi area, where final year’s devastating quake triggered a tsunami and numerous meltdowns at the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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The Huge Earthquake Hit In Canada

on November 27, 2012 at 7:56 am

A systematic earthquakee measuring 7.7 jolted British Columbia’s north-central coast Saturday night, startling residents and forcing a lot of to leave their homes for higher ground ahead of a probable tsunami. West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Caution Center / Google […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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The Japan Tsunami-Disaster And Death

on November 7, 2012 at 5:25 am

The Japan tsunami wrecked Shintona, leave-taking a trail of body bags throughout the coastal town. The nearby bay is packed with cars, concrete and half-sunken homes uprooted from their foundations. A railway line has been ripped from the land and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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The People Of Japan Struggle By Earthquake And Tsunami

on October 15, 2012 at 5:45 am

As the people of Japan effort to come to terms with the shattering effects of the huge earthquake and tsunami, the rest of the world is trying to discover ways to help the stricken country. The scale of the disaster […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Earthquake long-term Predictions Model

on February 20, 2012 at 2:12 am

A pair of Stony Brook University geoscientists has authored a paper on a numerical model they invented that will have implications on the long-term predictions of earthquakes. Professor William E. Holt and postdoctoral associate Attreyee Ghosh developed a numerical way […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Beyond 40 lifeless in the Philippines Earthquake – 6.7 magnitude

on February 7, 2012 at 9:03 am

The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a 6.7 magnitude earthquake that shivers the Negros-Cebu region of the Philippines on Feb-06,2012. More than 40 people passed away from earthquake and building fall down, according to Earthquake-Report. This tremor was chased by numerous […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Tsunamis leave ionosphere all wobble up

on September 17, 2010 at 5:54 am

The signals of GPS satellites could be used to monitor tsunamis as they brush away the ocean. In the most detailed study to date of the effect, scientists have shown that even though open ocean tsunami waves are only a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Japan’s Tsunami History confirms What’s in Store

on June 28, 2010 at 12:55 am

Newly discovered tsunami deposits imply that the Japanese coastline was hammered by a series of massive waves thousands of years ago. The finding adds to growing proof that the region is regularly pounded by killer waves, and could help in […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Temperate earthquake strikes Puerto Rico

on May 27, 2010 at 4:55 am

Earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 strike the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico early Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake hit at 1:16 a.m. (0516 GMT) four miles (six kilometers) from the small community of Espino on […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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museum commemorating the victims of the 2004 Asian tsunami has been opened in the Indonesian province of Aceh

on May 18, 2010 at 2:25 am

It has been planned and designed as a symbolic reminder of the disaster, as well as an educational centre. In addition it will also serve as an Emergency disaster shelter in case the area is ever hit by a tsunami […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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