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Northeast BC seismic activity report released

Monitoring of seismic events (earthquakes) related to natural gas development in northeast B.C. is now available via the annual BC Seismic Research Consortium report. A pumpjack (Canva) FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Monitoring of seismic events (earthquakes) …

Small earthquake strikes near Kyaiklat on November 20, measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale

A mild earthquake, registering 4.5 on the Richter scale, struck near Kyaiklat on the evening of November 20, 2024. The tremor, which occurred at approximately 5:48 PM, was centered about three miles west of Kyaiklat and recorded 42 miles southwest of the …

Map: 2.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Connecticut

Note: Map shows the area with a shake intensity of 3 or greater, which U.S.G.S. defines as “weak,” though the earthquake may be felt outside the areas shown. The New York Times A minor, 2.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Connecticut on Wednesday, according …

World News | Earthquake of Magnitude 4.2 Hits Xizang

Xizang [Tibet], November 21 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter scale jolted the Xizang region of Tibet on Thursday, the National Centre of Seismology (NCS) said. The NCS noted that the earthquake hit in the early hours of the morning at …

UWI Seismic Research Centre Urges Preparedness following swarm of earthquakes near Antigua and Barbuda

Earthquake Swarm Recorded East of Barbuda: UWI Seismic Research Centre Urges Preparedness The University of the West Indies (UWI) Seismic Research Centre (SRC) has reported an earthquake swarm east of Barbuda that occurred between November 15 and 19, 2024. …

Southland's hidden reservoir of quake-prone crust revealed

Jack Williams’ research team installing temporary seismometers in Southland. Photo: Natural Hazards Commission / supplied University of Otago researchers have recorded earthquakes up to 40km deep in Southland, uncovering evidence of hidden faults in …

Depth of earthquakes strikes scientists

Seismic research is breaking new ground in Southland — uncovering tremors happening 30km below Earth’s surface. Joint research from the University of Otago and the Natural Hazards Commission (NHC) has recorded earthquakes happening in Southland at twice …

2.3 magnitude earthquake reported in East Haddam

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said a small earthquake happened in the Moodus section of East Haddam Wednesday night. The 2.3 magnitude quake happened just after 7:30 p.m. It was felt in areas such as Middletown, Cromwell, Glastonbury and Hartford, …

‘Laughable’: County leaders skeptical of SJ Earthquakes deal

The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors has stopped short of letting the San Jose Earthquakes build a private soccer complex at the county fairgrounds under the current proposed terms. Some county leaders on Nov. 5 slammed the Earthquakes’ proposed …

ImPULS Controls Parkinson’s Tremors

BOSTON, Mass. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that impacts 1 million people living in the United States today. While most people are over the age of 60 when they’re diagnosed, one in 10 people with Parkinson’s are …

Regulatory Relief Welcomed For Earthquake-prone Buildings, But Real Change Needed

ACT’s Building and Construction spokesperson Cameron Luxton is welcoming the passage of legislation to extend to remediation timeframes for earthquake-prone buildings, but says the 2016 legislation needs to be revisited in its entirety and scrapped. “The …

'Judgment Is A Constitutional Earthquake'

'It has changed the political character of India by ejecting socialism as an ideology from the Constitution of India.' IMAGE: The Supreme Court of India. Photograph: Amit Sharma/ANI The recent nine-judge bench judgment by the Supreme Court …

Critical milestones for earthquake buildings review

Fairer, more sensible rules about managing earthquake risks are a step closer with the passing of legislation and the appointment of an independent chair to provide expert advice, Minister for Building and Construction Chris Penk says. “The Government is …

5.7-magnitude quake hits Greenland Sea -- USGS

BRUSSELS, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted Greenland Sea on Wednesday afternoon, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 14.4 km, was initially determined to be at 79.81 degrees north latitude and 1. …

Moodus experiences 2.3 magnitude earthquake

MOODUS, Conn. (WFSB) - An earthquake registering 2.3 magnitude struck Moodus at 7:33 p.m. on Wednesday. Moodus has a history of experiencing small to moderate earthquakes, as well as “Moodus Noises”. Moodus Noises are noises and related earthquaking that …

Survived an Earthquake, Lived To Tell the Tale: This 1857 Tea Estate in Himachal Is a Sustainable Get-Away

It is 5 pm. But these days, dusk doesn’t shy away from paying an early visit to the Wah Tea Estate Plantation Stay in Palampur, Himachal Pradesh. Early nightfall means Deepak Prakash (63) must head home quickly from his favourite spot — the middle of the …

NPP sweep ‘earthquake in Sri Lankan politics’: Solheim

The stunning electoral sweep of the National People’s Power (NPP), led by Marxist President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, is “an earthquake in Sri Lankan politics”, says Erik Solheim, the former Norwegian peace facilitator here. The former diplomat also feels …

Himi City, hit by Jan. 1 quake, declares start of winter fatty yellowtail season

A city in Toyama Prefecture that suffered damage from the January 1 Noto Peninsula earthquake has declared the start of the winter fatty yellowtail season. The local fisheries industry hopes that the popular winter delicacy will help promote reconstruction …

Quaker Houghton appoints Joseph Berquist as CEO and President

Pain Relief International Launches Disaster Initiative to Provide Portable, Durable, and Shareable Pain Relief Solutions

REMOVE THE PAIN -UNLEASH THE POSSIBILITIES! HEBER CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pain Relief International, a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, announces its Disaster Relief Initiative, a global …

Preventing Water Damage After Storms: Identifying and Fixing Roof Entry Points

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After severe weather, homeowners often face the challenge of addressing roof damage and the risk of water infiltration. Undetected water entry points can lead to significant …

NightRide Thermal to Exhibit Vehicle-Mounted Thermal Cameras at SHOT Show 2025 in Las Vegas

BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NightRide Thermal is thrilled to announce its first exhibition at the SHOT Show 2025, the world's leading trade show for shooting, hunting, and outdoor industries. From …

One Month Later: Juneau Mendenhall Glacier Flooding Disaster Recovery Update

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – One month since President Joseph R. Biden declared a major disaster in the State of Alaska for flooding on August 5-6, a total of 248 people in The City and Borough of Juneau have applied with FEMA for assistance as of November 19, 2024 …

Hurricane Helene Survivors in Va. May Be Eligible for Reimbursement for Damage-Related Home Repairs

BRISTOL, Va.— If you completed home repairs due to damage from Hurricane Helene in Virginia, FEMA may be able to reimburse you.  Submit receipts to FEMA for home repair work not covered by insurance or other sources. FEMA may be able to reimburse impacted …

Health Centers in the South Repaired with FEMA Funds

Organizations provide primary health services and home visits, among other assistance Guaynabo, PUERTO RICO — Juan Abreu is a patient of the Patillas Primary Health Services Center (CSPS, in Spanish). Abreu has a condition that prevents him from walking …

sliQue and Unitree Robotics Partner to Disrupt Security and Law Enforcement Industries

sliQue and Unitree Robotics unite to redefine security with cutting-edge AI software and advanced hardware, challenging industry leaders like Boston Dynamics. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, November 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- sliQue, an …

Restoring Metal Surfaces After a Fire: Corrosion, Cleaning, and Preservation

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, November 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fire damage extends beyond visible destruction, often leaving behind corrosive residues that can compromise metal surfaces. Heat, smoke, and acidic residues from combustion …

A New Report – Investing in Texas Water: A Smart Insurance Policy Against Future Droughts

New Rice University and Texas 2036 report reveals impacts of droughts on Texas' energy and economy, highlighting water infrastructure investment opportunities. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, November 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New …

New Article Highlights Mold Testing’s Importance for Inland Empire Homeowners

Mold testing becomes increasingly important as local conditions in the Inland Empire contribute to higher mold growth risks MURRIETA, CA, UNITED STATES, November 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Five Star Restoration has released an informative …

FEMA Fire Management Assistance Granted for the Callahan Fire

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Region 9 Administrator authorized the use of federal funds on November 11 at 2:46 p.m. PST / 5:46 p.m. EST to assist the state of Nevada in combating the Callahan Fire, burning in …

Renatus Exteriors Expands to Georgia to Support Hurricane Helen Recovery with Insurance Renovation and Roofing Services

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, November 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renatus Exteriors, a trusted leader in insurance restoration and renovation, is excited to announce its expansion into Georgia, where it will provide comprehensive renovation and …

File for Flood Insurance Through the Claims Office

New Deadline is December 20, 2024 SANTA FE, N.M. – Congress and the President extended the deadline to file a claim for flood insurance from May 31, 2024, to December 20, 2024. Requests for flood insurance paid for by the Claims Office must be submitted to …

Resource and Preparedness Summit in Humphreys County

MADISON, Miss. — FEMA will host a free resource and preparedness summit to help community members affected by the March 2023 severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes on Sept. 28 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Humphreys County Multipurpose Building, 417 …

FEMA Encourages Hurricane Helene Survivors to Check Your Furnace and Appliances as Winter Comes

BRISTOL, Va.— Winter is on its way to the Blue Ridge Mountains. As temperatures continue to drop, take this time to check your heating system, water heater, furnace, and other electrical appliances that might have been damaged by Hurricane Helene. If your …

Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Alachua, Lake, Levy and Palm Beach Counties

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – FEMA has opened Disaster Recovery Centers in Alachua, Lake, Levy and Palm Beach counties to provide one-on-one help to Floridians affected by Hurricanes Milton, Helene and Debby.  Survivors do not need to visit a center to apply for …

Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Oconee County

A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Oconee County to provide in-person assistance to South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene.   Oconee County Bountyland Education Campus 100 Vocational Drive Seneca, SC 29672 Open Nov. 19-23, Nov. 25-27, Nov. 29- …

Verifying Your Identity for FEMA Assistance in South Carolina After Hurricane Helene

You do not need identification to start the application process for FEMA assistance if you were affected by Hurricane Helene. However, FEMA may need proof of identity, residence and other documentation before assistance can be paid.  If FEMA is unable to …

California Homeowners Share Wildfire Defense Secrets: Essential Tips to Protect Your Home in High-Risk Zones

"Discover actionable wildfire preparedness tips from experienced California homeowners and take proactive steps to safeguard your property." CHATSWORTH LAKE MANOR, CA, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the …

Worsening of Acute Food Insecurity Projected through May Makes School Meals a Lifeline

Mary’s Meals collaboration with country partners ensures consistent school feeding for almost 2.5 million children. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Hunger Hotspots: FAO–WFP Early Warnings on Acute Food …