Independent engineering reports reviewed by the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority (CERA) have resulted in some changes to Selwyn District's potentially earthquake-prone buildings list.
An earthquake pre-warning was broadcast on TV for the first time in China on May 14, about 50 seconds before an earthquake hit Wenchuan, Sichuan province.
TIMPSON, Texas, May 17 (UPI) -- A 4.3-magnitude earthquake shook east Texas early Thursday, causing minor damage, authorities said.
MCCALL, Idaho -- You could call it a mystery earthquake, a sonic boom, or maybe nothing at all. Several witnesses report waking up to what they say was a small earthquake south of McCall early Thursday around 4:30 a.m. However, those shaky claims have employees at Idaho's U.S. Geological Survey scratching their heads in disbelief. Mickey Hart lives five miles south of McCall just off Highway 55 ...
An earthquake in East Texas, the second over one week, rattled people in East Texas overnight but caused no injuries or apparent damage, officials say.
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake rattled parts of east Texas early Thursday morning. The quake struck 3 miles east of Timpson or 27 miles northeast of Nacogdoches at 3:12 a.m. According to the CBS TV Station KYTX in Tyler, viewers have been calling in with reports of broken windows, dishes that shook out of cabinets and pictures that fell off of walls. ...
A moderate earthquake rattled an area in east Texas near the Louisiana border.
A moderate earthquake rattled an area in east Texas near the Louisiana border.
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the California Earthquake Authority's outstanding fixed-rate revenue bonds at 'A'. The bonds mature on July 1, 2016. Fitch has also affirmed the CEA's Issuer Default Rating at 'A'.
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake shook Papua New Guinea on Wednesday morning, the US Geological survey reported. The quake struck 29 miles west of Kimbe town on the island of New Britain.
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