Algeria Earthquakes Newswire

Why so many earthquakes on Spain’s Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca with a ‘Whole Lotta Shakin Goin On’?

UP to 1,400 earthquake tremors are logged each year on the Iberian peninsula and they tend to make some headlines if they rouse people from their slumber or get tea cups rattling when watching the television. The recent run of tremors in eastern Spain has …

1st LD Writethru: 5.2-magnitude quake hits 24 km WSW of Azzaba, Algeria

BEIJING, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 24 km WSW of Azzaba, Algeria at 4:53 on Sunday morning local time (0353 GMT), the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be …

Algerian government hopes for constitution change but protest movement boycotts vote

Algeria is holding a vote on constitutional changes its rulers hope will appease the protest movement that ousted former president Abdelaziz Bouteflika but which are facing a cold reception on the streets.  Bouteflika's successor, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, …

Forty Years Ago, October 12, 1980: Quake In Algeria

The veteran labour T Anjiah was sworn in as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. He is the first backward representative to become the CM of the state.The moans of hundreds of trapped and injured people rose today from the ruins of the western Algerian city …

'Sussex earthquake' found to be false alarm

A 3.0-magnitude earthquake which allegedly hit the English Channel near the Sussex coast this morning has been confirmed to be a false alarm. At 9am the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported a tremor, and said the earthquake occurred …

Algeria: Mila Earthquake - Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA) DREF Operation n° MDRDZ005

A. Situation analysis Description of the disaster A magnitude 4.9 earthquake hit eastern Algeria on Friday August 07, 07:15 am. The quake, which was followed by a 4.5 aftershock, hit Mila province some 350 km (215 miles) east of the capital Algiers. The …

The land that I forgot: From Algeria to the US, a story of family

My grandfather was arrested by the French in 1956. Or was it '57? He was at home for lunch one day, as he was every day at noon. My grandmother would have cooked couscous or chorba or khalota, the smell of semolina and cinnamon hanging in steamed air. …

'Sussex earthquake' turns out to be false alarm

A 3.0-magnitude earthquake reported to have struck the English Channel just off the Sussex coast on Thursday morning turned out to be a false alarm. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported a tremor at around 9am. They said the …

Quake causes panic, damages homes in Algeria

Clusters of earthquakes occur in 'Devil's Staircase' pattern

Large shallow earthquakes appear to follow a mathematical pattern known as the “Devil’s Staircase”, according to a new study, where clusters are spaced out in long but irregular intervals of inactivity. The finding differs from classical models which …

Rescuers find last quake victim; death toll hits at least 41

ELAZIĞ The death toll from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey has risen to 41, the country's disaster relief agency said on Jan. 27. The 6.8-magnitude quake shook eastern Elazığ province late on Jan. 24. Tremors were also felt in neighboring …

Rescue Efforts Continue As Turkey Quake Death Toll Rises

ISTANBUL – Rescue efforts were ongoing Sunday to find people still trapped under the rubble of collapsed buildings following an earthquake in Turkey. At least 35 people have lost their lives, according to the latest toll reported by Turkish news agency …

Death toll from Turkey's earthquake rises to 31

ELAZIĞ The death toll from Friday's powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey rose to 36, the country's vice president said on Jan. 26. Fuat Oktay was speaking to reporters in the capital Ankara. So far, 1,547 people have been reported injured as …

H1N1, Floods, Earthquakes: 2019’s Top Heartbreaking Moments in Morocco

Rabat – With the new year around the corner, Moroccans cannot deny that 2019 brought both sweet and bitter memories. From a virus outbreak early in the year to multiple earthquakes at the end of the year, Morocco dealt with several natural disasters that …

We've learnt a great deal since South Africa's biggest quake 50 years ago

Fifty years ago I was a teenager growing up in Cape Town. At about 10pm on 29 September 1969, our house started to shake violently. Alarmed, my family and I fled out of doors; our neighbours did the same. The news soon broke that a deadly earthquake had …

Algeria: EMI developing Risk Profile for Algiers

by Jose Mari Daclan Effective reduction and management of disaster risk entails building the capacities of exposed populations. In building such capacities, communicating hazard and risk information, prevention and mitigation measures, is necessary. In an …

Papua New Guinea earthquake: 6.4-magnitude tremor hits New Britain island - The Independent

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake has hit the New Britain island, in Papua New Guinea, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre. The quake struck at a depth of 33km at 11.30am GMT on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said.  There were no immediate reports …

Arab Spring Aftershocks Echo in North African Upheaval

KHARTOUM – Sudan’s military removed the country’s dictator from power on Thursday following months of protests against his 30-year rule, as a wave of popular unrest shakes North Africa in an echo of the 2011 Arab Spring revolts. President Omar al-Bashir …

After ousting of Algerian and Sudanese heads of state, other longtime leaders could be next

PARIS - Strongmen in the Middle East and North Africa will be warily eyeing popular protests, fed by frustration with living standards and an elite perceived as corrupt, that helped push veteran Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika and now Sudanese …

The new VOLTstack 20k by 60kWh will change the clean energy industry

Here’s your first look at the future of cleantech/mobile power VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, March 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Portable Electric Ltd., a Vancouver-based technology company and manufacturer of the VOLTstack e- …

Oncor Electric Delivery Faces Wrongful Death Lawsuit Over Blackout Preparation, Response

Lawsuit: Central Texas man endured deadly cold temperatures, had hypothermia, severe frostbite when found unresponsive in his home DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- North Texas electricity provider Oncor Electric …

A Safe Celebration of the Holiday of Purim With All the Trappings

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Although the coronavirus put a crimp in the Jewish holiday celebration for many, Scientology Volunteers helped Tel Aviv's Welfare Department and a group of concerned …

How to Fix Rock Salt Damage to Plants and Lawns

Giroud Tree and Lawn explains why rock salt can be harmful to landscapes and how homeowners can fix the damage. HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PA, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Philadelphia area has experienced a lot of snow this …

Tebbs-Brothers Introduces 2021 Provider Options from ‘Auto-Owners Insurance’ for Home & Business Clients in Draper

Voted ‘Best of State’ Auto, Home, Life and Business Insurance Provider since 1982, Tebbs Brothers delivers quality solutions in Utah and the surrounding states. PROVO, UTAH, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tebbs Brothers …

Exploring the Secrets of Native Seeds & Their Resilience to Climate Change

Growing Through Change: Sourcing Climate-Resilient Seed for Ecological Restoration LIBERTYVILLE, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The garden adage “right plant, right place” may be the latest tool in the toolbox for …

Free E-Book Published Today— "Resilience Matters: Reimagining the Future in a Tumultuous Year"

A free e-book showcases sustainable, equitable solutions by environmental thought leaders and activists. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It was a year like no other: 2020 brought a deadly pandemic, crippling …

WORLD HAPPINESS WEEK (MARCH 18TH - 23RD) TO OFFER HOPE AND REAL SOLUTIONS FOR A RESILIENT GLOBAL COMMUNITY

6-day Digital Summit Unites Leading Happiness and Well-being Experts Across 80 Cities for The World’s Most Uplifting Free Event! NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Presented by the World Happiness Fest. …

University of Management and Technology Goes Local to Help Small Businesses Overcome the Impact from COVID-19

Online university in Arlington Virginia donates $50,000 to help small businesses ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The University of Management and Technology (UMT) is headquartered in Arlington, VA, just across …

March Madness for Artists & Art Lovers

Enjoy art. Art connects your inner self with the world. SARASOTA / BRADENTON, FL, UNITED STATES, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- March '20 to '21 marks a year of Social Distancing. Last year, if you loved sports, you were getting …

Louisiana Youth Aim to Provide Solutions to Food Insecurity Issues

The National 4-H Geospatial Leadership team presents “Where’s the Food?” at National Youth Healthy Living Summit BATON ROUGE, LA, UNITED STATES , February 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As part of the National 4-H GIS Leadership Team, the LA 4-H …

Z-SC1’s Cutting-Edge Messenger Portable Freezer Revolutionizes Clinical Trials and Drug Delivery

Z-SC1’s messenger portable freezer simplifies the logistics of safely transporting vaccines, making it easier to perform clinical trials and drug delivery. MONTREAL, QC, CANADA, February 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One of the biggest …

Former Israeli Intelligence Officers Launch Vacs.live, Providing Transparency Into Global Vaccination Numbers

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, February 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- vacs.live provides the public with global vaccination numbers and data, with the goal of increasing positive vaccination awareness and the total number of vaccinations administered around …

Expedition Communications Doubles Rapid Deployable Satellite Business

Deployable satellite systems and internet offer Comms-on-the-Pause & fixed solutions for First Responders, Municipalities, and Enterprises. CARLSBAD, CA, UNITED STATES, February 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an unprecedented year of …

EndoMune Kicks off 2021 Donation Campaign to Support Feeding America

SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, February 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Medical Care Innovations, the maker of EndoMune Advanced probiotic and prebiotic supplements, announced a new 2021 campaign to support Feeding America. EndoMune will donate …

OnPage Corporation Recognized in the Gartner 2020 Market Guide for Emergency Mass Notification Solutions

Gartner’s Latest Publication Lists OnPage as a Representative Vendor for Crisis Communications and Emergency Response Management WALTHAM, MASS., UNITED STATES, February 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OnPage Corporation, an industry-leading …

DGB partners with forest carbon developer Quadriz to originate carbon offset projects

DGB GROUP N.V. (Euronext: DGB, “DGB”) announced today that it is partnering with Quadriz B.V. (“Quadriz”) for REDD+ project development in the Chaco region. DGB GROUP (DGB:DGB) HARDENBERG, OVERIJSSEL, THE NETHERLANDS, February 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire …

Successful Virtual Legal Assistant Initiative Expands To Illinoisans During COVID Crisis

COVID H.E.L.P. provides Illinois residents reliable legal information resources and a direct connection to legal aid programs at no cost. CHICAGO, IL, USA, February 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nearly half a million Illinoisans are unemployed …

Sun Fire Defense Provides Fire Protection When Tested, Proves to be Californian's Secret Weapon Against Fire Season

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, February 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For Californians, fire preparations take place year-round. Homeowners want to be sure that they are doing all they can to protect their properties and buy themselves …

Reflecting on the Christchurch earthquakes 10 years on – new Resilience Conversations by The Resilience Shift

The Resilience Shift brings resilience experts together to reflect on how learning from Christchurch has helped us to build resilience to future uncertainties. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At 12.51 p.m. on …