Peru Earthquakes Newswire

Magnitude 5.7 quake hits southern Peru

A 5.7-magnitude earthquake has struck a coastal area in southern Peru, according to the US Geological Service. The USGS registered that the quake hit early Sunday morning at a depth of 185 kilometres. Its centre was about 6 kilometres west-north-west of …

6.0-magnitude earthquake hits Lampa, Peru

File photo of earthquake in Peru By NAN/Xinhua An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted 32 km WNW of Lampa, Peru at 05:09:35 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 153.41 km, was initially determined to be at …

Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 strikes Peru -EMSC

May 31 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck 28 km (17 miles) west of Lampa in Peru, at a depth of 144 km (89 miles), the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. (Reporting by Shubham Kalia in Bengaluru; Editing by Clarence …

Explained: How glaciers, glacial lakes form and why they break

A number of imminent potentially deadly glacier burst and flood situations have been identified worldwide The floods that slammed into two hydroelectric plants and damaged villages in Uttarakhand were set off by a break on a Himalayan glacier upstream. …

EXPLAINER: How glaciers can burst and send floods downstream

The floods that slammed into two hydroelectric plants and damaged villages in northern India were set off by a break on a Himalayan glacier upstream. Here's a look at how glaciers and glacial lakes form and why they may sometimes break: ——— HOW …

Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 strikes Peru

Peru: Salesians offer courtyard of the Provincial House in Breña for migrants during the pandemic

(MissionNewswire) Father José Valdivia, provincial economer, has offered the courtyard of the Salesian Provincial House, which is located in the Breña neighborhood in Lima, Peru, to welcome migrants in need until the COVID-19 pandemic is over. About 90 …

Loon deploys balloon-based LTE within 48 hours of Peruvian earthquake

Alphabet’s Project Loon said it provided LTE connectivity via atmospheric balloons just 48 hours after a magnitude 8.0 earthquake struck northern Peru on 26 May. After requests from the government of Peru and Telefonica, Loon quickly re-directed a group of …

Was your school damaged in the earthquake? Here’s a list of districts, charters and colleges impacted along the Wasatch ...

At one school, the tiles fell out of the ceiling with such force that the doors nearby were blocked and wouldn’t open without a pry bar. At another, a wall partially collapsed, leaving the building unstable and likely requiring a full demolition. And at a …

Peru: Peru - Earthquake Update (Government of Peru. INDECI, SENAHMI, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 28 May 2019)

Following a M 8.0 earthquake in Loreto Department on 26 May, two people have died (one in Cajamarca and one in La Libertad Department) and 15 others injured. According to national authorities, 626 households have been affected, 739 buildings damaged …

Odds ‘n’ Sods Part II: Sinking shafts in South Africa–hot, dangerous, and exhilarating

Earth scientists are a well-educated bunch, although we don’t always come across as clever when we’re five beers into our cups. Most geologists — other than self-taught prospectors — have some form of university degree. Many of my colleagues were so …

PERU: Salesian missionaries sign agreement to set up temporary migrant assistance offices in support of Venezuela ...

(MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries in Lima, Peru, are working to accommodate migrants and refugees from Venezuela. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs asked Salesian missionaries to sign an agreement to set up temporary migrant assistance offices at the …

Denver Quaker Offers Health-Care Workers a Home Away From Home

Members of Mountain View Friends Meeting, a Quaker congregation in south Denver, are opening their currently vacant meeting hall to doctors and other first responders who are on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic and need a home away from home. “We …

Quake rocks Croatia, causes injuries, panic

ZAGREB, Croatia -- A strong earthquake in Croatia on Sunday caused panic, the evacuation of hospitals and widespread damage, including to the capital's iconic cathedral -- all amid a partial coronavirus lockdown. A 15-year-old was reported to be in …

Croatia quake injures 17 amid partial coronavirus lockdown

ZAGREB, Croatia — A strong earthquake in Croatia on Sunday caused panic, the evacuation of hospitals and widespread damage including to the capital’s iconic cathedral — all amid a partial coronavirus lockdown. A 15-year-old was reported to be in critical …

Zagreb struck by strongest earthquake in 140 years amid a coronavirus lockdown

Posted March 23, 2020 02:43:37 The Croatian capital of Zagreb has been struck by the strongest earthquake for 140 years, causing panic, the evacuation of hospitals, and widespread damage to the capital's iconic cathedral — all amid a partial …

Peru: Salesian Missions funded piping for clean water in two villages, impacting 1,200 people

Mountaintop villagers in Watzapampa and Shinua Jangas-Huaraz, Peru, were able to run 2,500 feet of piping to bring clean drinking water to their villages in 2016, improving the quality of life for more than 1,200 people thanks to donor funding through …

Earthquakes today- Turkey, Peru and Papua New Guinea rocked by HUGE quakes

A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing four people and damaging buildings near the epicentre of the quake. The earthquake was so significant is was also felt in several neighbouring countries. The quake had a magnitude of 6.9 and …

Ecuador: Ecuador / Peru - Earthquake (DG ECHO, Nat. Secretariat for Risk Management and Emergency-SNGRE, Media) (ECHO ...

On 22 February 2019 at 10:17 UTC (11:17 CET) an earthquake of a magnitude of 7.5 and depth of 130 km hit western Ecuador, near the border with Peru. The area is scarcely populated; 46 000 people live within 100 km from the epicentre. As of 22 February, it …

Centrillion Announces High Throughput SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Sequencing Chips and Services for Variant Tracking

Centrillion’s sequencing chips for high throughput SARS-CoV-2 variant detection are faster and more accurate than other methods PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Centrillion Technologies, an innovator in DNA chip …

Health Supply Wholesalers Find Unique Ways To Support Local Businesses To Return From Pandemic

Working Directly With the Manufacturer's Importing Team Is How We Provide Below Wholesale PPE Prices. LOS ANGELES, CA, 90220, April 21, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Throughout the COVID19 pandemic demand for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) …

Brilliant Miller releases video podcast interview with Jim Davidson, author of The Next Everest

Jim survived “the deadliest day” on Mt Everest. Watch as he tells the story and shares what it taught him about life, resilience, and living a good life. SANDY, UT, USA, April 21, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jim joins me this week to talk about …

Virtual Health and Hygiene Giving Drives

Cleaning supply drives for those in the community JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES, April 20, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Giving Digitized is an online platform that allows charities to share their needs, and people can donate and give back …

Constant Water Delivers Water Security to Puerto Rico Special Needs School

Virginia-based Company Makes School More Resilient During Hurricanes WARRENTON, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, April 20, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than a year after being invited to Puerto Rico, then stalled by the COVID lockdowns, Virginia- …

Property ID unveiled MAX - The first Intuitive Smart 1 Page NHD™ Report

The new Property ID MAX is powered by IST Cognitive technology. CONTRA COSTA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Property ID announced today the launching of Property ID MAX, powered by IST Cognitive Technology., the …

PEDIGREE Foundation Awards $50,000 to Help Shelters Challenged by COVID-19

FRANKLIN, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, PEDIGREE Foundation announced its first 30 grants of 2021, providing over $50,000 to help shelters and rescues that are facing extreme needs due to pandemic-related …

AV-Comparatives Announces Internet Security Comparison Test for Real-World and Malware Protection for Q1 2021

Leading antivirus test lab releases new test results of its ongoing av-test main-test series comprising of real-world and malware protection tests for Q1 2021 INNSBRUCK, TIROL, ÖSTERREICH, April 19, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As part of its …

International airlines can now meet carbon neutral growth targets with ICAO’s CORSIA-approved Global Carbon Council

Global Carbon Council has been added to the list of programs fully approved under CORSIA to supply carbon credits and help airlines meet carbon neutral growth. DOHA, QATAR, April 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International aviation industry now …

Curogram, CORE and Sick.org Partner to Streamline Georgians’ Access to COVID-19 Vaccines

Partnership awarded a statewide contract to operate mobile and fixed vaccine sites LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Curogram, the leading HIPAA-compliant patient-centric telemedicine and messaging platform, …

New Book Available — Flames of Extinction: The Race to Save Australia's Threatened Wildlife

In gripping detail, award-winning journalist John Pickrell delivers "Flames of Extinction" which tells the stories of Australia’s record-setting fires. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the early …

EVAC+CHAIR North America launch Next Generation EVAC+CHAIR 400H and POWER 900 Models

Next Generation Evacuation Chairs to Save Lives from EVAC CHAIR NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EVAC+CHAIR® North America, LLC, maker of the original, lightest and world’s best-selling Evacuation Chairs, has …

DGB acquires specialist big data, blockchain and artificial intelligence tech company to deliver smart reforestation

Statix harnesses artificial intelligence, blockchain, big data and drone technology to validate, measure and help deliver projects for ecosystem restoration DGB GROUP NV (DGB:DGB) HARDENBERG, OVERIJSSEL, NEDERLAND, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩…

Against Global Hunger: New Name, Same Mission

Against Global Hunger recently went through a rebranding phase with a name change, but their mission to eradicate global hunger hasn’t wavered. TULSA, OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kids Against Hunger Global, Inc. …

Scientology Volunteer Ministers’ Massive Countrywide Response to the Pandemic Continues

South African Scientology Volunteer Ministers have volunteered more than a million hours this past year, helping the people of the country survive the pandemic. GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, April 11, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- South Africa is in a …

Space Software Firm to Support Climate Change Battle

Canadian space app developer Deploy Solutions attending Canada's national geospatial event GeoIgnite to unveil a new climate-focused prototype. OTTAWA, CANADA, April 9, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Canadian space app developer Deploy Solutions …

CUSTOM DREDGE WORKS DELIVERS A NEW ELECTRIC POWERED CHAIN-LADDER DREDGE TO WINTER BROTHERS MATERIAL COMPANY

Custom Dredge Works is proud to announce the launch of a new 14” Electric Chain-Ladder Cutter Suction Dredge to mine Sand & Gravel for Winter Bros Material Co. ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA, April 7, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Winter Brothers …

Scott "Spiderman" Mulholland Discusses the Importance of Full-Scale Waterproofing and Restoration Services

Scott "Spiderman" Mulholland on Waterproofing and Restoration Services PLACE REDDICK, FL, UNITED STATES, April 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Waterproofing and restoration services are a passionate topic for Spiderman Mulholland and one …

Fumbles Bar and Grill to Host The Cajun Navy's 2nd Annual Crawfish Cookoff Competition

On May 1, 2021, North Shreveport's Fumbles Bar and Grill will be hosting The Cajun Navy's 2nd annual crawfish cookoff to benefit the Cajun Navy. DENHAM SPRINGS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fumbles Bar and …

ERICKSON RENEWS FIRE CONTRACT WITH HELLENIC REPUBLIC FOR 2021

Erickson Incorporated is very pleased to announce that our firefighting contracts in the Hellenic Republic of Greece have been renewed for the 2021 fire season. PORTLAND, OREGON, USA, April 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Erickson Incorporated is …