Earthquakes Newswire

2.8 magnitude earthquake recorded in Armenia

At 07:47 local time on May 1, an earthquake with a magnitude of 2.8 was recorded in Armenia, APA reports. The underground tremors occurred 13 km southeast of the town of Gavar in the Gegharkunik district. The epicenter of the earthquake was located at a …

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Myanmar earthquake cuts cement production by over 40%, prices soar nationwide

Mizzima The recent powerful earthquake that struck Myanmar has slashed local cement production by more than 40%, causing widespread shortages and soaring prices, according to the junta. Before the quake, nine cement factories across the country were …

Myanmar earthquake survivors face crisis amid junta attacks, aid obstruction

Mizzima One month after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar and parts of Thailand, killing at least 3,600 people and injuring thousands more, survivors are now battling a dual crisis – the destruction caused by the quake and …

USGS Reports Earthquakes in Diverse Places Around United States

Each dot on this map reflects the epicenter of an earthquake over the last 7 days, with yellow dots indicating the oldest earthquakes and red the newest. Image: USGS USGS is reporting  earthquakes in diverse locations around the United States including in …

China’s EUV breakthrough, Japan shuts down earthquake rumours: SCMP’s 7 highlights

We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider …

Ayeyawady Foundation restores quake-hit SunU Ponnyashin Pagoda

Restoration work underway at the SunU Ponnyashin Pagoda. The Ayeyawady Foundation, actively involved in relief efforts across earthquake-affected areas, is taking responsibility for restoring the SunU Ponnyashin Pagoda in Sagaing, which was damaged by the …

M4 MEGA badminton tourney to support Inlay quake relief

This photo reveals artistes participating in the M4 MEGA badminton tournament. The M4 MEGA badminton tournament, featuring film artistes will be held in Taunggyi, southern Shan State, as a fundraising event to support rehabilitation efforts for earthquake- …

Global aid pours into Myanmar as quake toll hits 3,799 as of 30 April

As of 30 April, the devastating earthquake that struck Myanmar on 28 March has left 3,799 people dead, 5,105 injured, and 106 missing across six states and regions that were most severely affected. Search and rescue teams from the Myanmar Fire Brigade, as …

MSU members narrate struggles amid aftermath of 7.7 earthquake in Myanmar

Students from the Myanmar Student Union (MSU) raise their voice for their families who are suffering the aftermath of the 7.7 magnitude earthquake, over 3 weeks after it happened. Full of grief, anxiety, and frustration, MSU’s members call for …

The 5 key moments that prove today’s local elections are NOT boring – and could be start of a political earthquake

HE is promising a political earthquake when polls shut at 10pm tonight – but will Nigel Farage’s big talk meet reality in the local elections? It is the first time any voters have been to the ballot box since Sir Keir Starmer took office last July, and …

Georgians plan to cut spending amid economic tremors, AJC poll shows

Credit: AP Credit: AP Only 43% said they expect the economy will be in better shape a year from now, down 13 points from January when voters were asked the same question. Conservatives polled have a more optimistic outlook, with 73% saying they believe the …

Myanmar workers fired for unionizing, says trade union; Ground fissures prevent quake recovery in Mandalay

Myanmar workers fired for unionizing, says trade union The Solidarity Trade Union of Myanmar (STUM) told DVB that factory owners have fired some employees for demanding to be paid the full minimum wage and attempting to unionize in Yangon Region. “They …

A big Pacific Northwest quake could cause land to sink in minutes

(iStock) The Pacific Northwest is ripe for a major earthquake - and shaking and tsunamis wouldn’t be the only threats from such an event, according to new research. Coastal land would also sink nearly seven feet, meaning people who survive the initial …

3.9 magnitude earthquake shakes Utah early Thursday morning 

Sharp Grossmont hospital launches new treatment to reduce tremors caused by Parkinson's disease

LA MESA, Calif. — After eight years of battling tremors that made his job nearly impossible, retired Senior Investigator Tony Johnson has found hope through a new procedure at Sharp Grossmont Hospital. Johnson's tremors forced him to retire after 45 …

Myanmar junta lets post-quake truce expire

Myanmar's magnitude 7.7 quake killed nearly 3,800 people - Copyright AFP Sai Aung MAIN Myanmar’s military junta let a truce declared to spur aid efforts after last month’s earthquake expire on Thursday, a ceasefire that monitors say it consistently …

Could a Monster Earthquake Actually Sink Part of California?

April 30, 2025 4 min read Could a Monster Earthquake Actually Sink Parts of the Pacific Northwest? A new study is fueling speculation and fear about the risks of a major earthquake in the Cascadia subduction zone, including massive flooding in California …

World : UNICEF Lauds Malaysia’s Timely Earthquake Aid To Myanmar, Urges Climate Resilience For Children

By Nabilah Saleh PUTRAJAYA, May 1 (Bernama) -- The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed its appreciation for Malaysia’s swift humanitarian response to the recent earthquake in Myanmar, describing it as timely and impactful in assisting …

Notfallvorsorge ist keine Option, sondern eine Notwendigkeit

Warum ein Notfallrucksack lebensrettend sein kann LANDL, STEIERMARK, AUSTRIA, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- „Die Ereignisse vom 24. November 2023 markieren einen Wendepunkt für unseren Planeten - einen, den die Mehrheit der sogenannten ‚ …

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

Understanding the Free mE® EFT Approach to Emotional Health

Introduction Free mE® EFT Level 1 BURKE, VA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YU2SHINE proudly introduces Free mE® EFT Level 1, the foundational course of the proprietary Free mE® Emotional Freedom Technique system—a unique …

Funding Is Available To Support Cleanup of Your Home

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If your home was damaged but you can live in it safely after the April severe storms and flooding, FEMA may be able to provide you with money to cover costs associated with cleanup and sanitization. This assistance is for eligible …

Hurricane Preparedness Week

May 4 – 10 is Hurricane Preparedness Week, a yearly reminder that your family’s preparedness in your hands. Last year’s hurricane season proves that hurricanes are not just a coastal problem. You may experience high winds, extreme rain and flooding …

Damaged Vehicle Assistance Available for Kentucky Survivors of April Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. – In the aftermath of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides, some Kentuckians are grappling with storm-damaged vehicles. If your insurance doesn’t cover all your storm-related vehicle damage, FEMA …

FEMA Alert: Watch for Fraud After April Storms in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If you are a survivor of Kentucky April storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, floods, landslides and mudslides, you may also be a target of con artists and criminals who try to obtain money or steal personal information. Protect Your …

FEMA is still here to help West Virginians

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The deadline to apply for FEMA assistance has passed, but FEMA is still here to help West Virginians. If you have questions about your application, disagree with FEMA’s decision and would like to talk about next steps, or need to update …

The Steam Team Joins NADCA, Reinforcing 42-Year Commitment to HVAC Cleaning Excellence in Austin, Texas

The Steam Team Joins NADCA, Reinforcing 42-Year Commitment to HVAC Cleaning Excellence in Austin, Texas. The best air duct cleaning in Austin starts here! AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Steam Team, a leading authority …

Improper Documentation Identified as Major Cause of Insurance Claim Delays

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Timely approval of insurance claims plays a crucial role in helping individuals and businesses recover from loss events. However, industry reports continue to highlight that …

Understanding Chemical Reactions Between Smoke Residues and Building Materials

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smoke damage from fires can result in much more than visible staining and odor. Chemical reactions between smoke residues and building materials can cause lasting structural damage, …

Understanding the Long-Term Structural Impact of Extreme Heat Exposure

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prolonged exposure to extreme heat conditions is increasingly recognized as a significant factor in the deterioration of residential, commercial, and industrial structures. As heat …

ATI Restoration Wins Both 2025 RIA Phoenix Awards for Innovation

ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATI Restoration (ATI), one of the largest disaster recovery firms in the nation, has earned top industry recognition by winning both of the Restoration Industry Association’s (RIA) …

NIST, Ensemble, Ezassi, and IU RedLab Announce Winners of NIST UAS Wireless Data Gatherer Challenge

DC, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ensemble Consultancy, Ezassi, and the Indiana University RedLab announced the winners of the final phase of the NIST UAS Wireless Data Gatherer Challenge (UAS 6.0), sponsored by the U.S. Department …

Kentucky Survivors Can Apply for FEMA Assistance and SBA Disaster Loan at the Same Time After April Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. – In addition to applying for FEMA assistance, homeowners and renters in designated Kentucky counties have the option to apply for a low-interest disaster loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration at various stages of their recovery. …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Owen County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Owen County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new Disaster …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Carroll County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Carroll County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in McCracken County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center will open in McCracken County at 1 p.m. on April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Butler County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Butler County at 1 p.m. April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Christian County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center is opening in Christian County at 1 p.m. on April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …