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PHIVOLCS: 383 volcanic earthquakes monitored at Taal in 24 hours

(Eagle News) — Over 300 volcanic earthquakes were monitored at Taal in 24 hours. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the 383 quakes at the volcano, which remains on alert level 2, included 238 episodes of volcanic tremor with …

4.5-magnitude earthquake hits Batangas early Wednesday

(Eagle News) — A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck Batangas early Wednesday, April 14. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 2:39 a.m. Its epicenter was seven kilometers northwest of Calatagan. It had a depth of 203 …

Tremor around geothermal plant in France puts spotlight on safety

A series of minor human-induced earthquakes in the area of Strasbourg, eastern France, last December has reminded local inhabitants about the safety of geothermal energy, highlighting the challenges faced by deep drilling technology. In December, the area …

Magnitude 5.2 earthquake rattles Greece’s Aegean Sea islands

ATHENS, Greece — A moderately strong earthquake with preliminary magnitude 5.2 struck Tuesday between the southeastern Aegean Sea islands of Nissyros and Tilos, Greek authorities said. There were no reports of damage or injury. Athens University’s …

Fort Collins climber Jim Davidson's new book recounts escaping death during Everest earthquake

Tents are not meant to hover. Not only did Jim Davidson's hover, it did so with him in it. Not once, not twice, but like a "raft riding on ocean waves,'' he wrote in his latest book, "The Next Everest." The book, published by St. …

Why are there relatively few aftershocks for certain Cascadia earthquakes?

In the Cascadia subduction zone, medium and large-sized 'intraslab' earthquakes, which take place at greater than crustal depths within the subducting plate, will likely produce only a few detectable aftershocks, according to a new study. The …

Drop, cover and hold on: Utahns to practice earthquake safety

The annual Great Utah Shakeout will take place Thursday, April 15. The event is designed to help Utahns practice earthquake safety. (Utah ShakeOut) Utahns will participate in an event designed to promote earthquake safety on Thursday, April 15. The Great …

Earthquake recorded today near Fremont-Washakie Co. boundary

A 3.9 magnetite earthquake was reported early this morning at 6:22 a.m. (12:22:35 UTC) 49 km or 30 miles south of Ten Sleep. The shaker was 60 miles from Riverton and near the Fremont and Washakie County boundary. No damage was reported, according to the …

Southwestern Japan island hit by barrage of quakes

A small island of Japan's southwestern Kagoshima Prefecture has been hit by frequent earthquakes since late last week, with the weather agency warning of further temblors in coming days. Most recently, a quake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 jolted …

US intel report: Virus impact to cause global 'aftershocks'

WASHINGTON – The effects of the coronavirus pandemic are expected to contribute over the next year to “humanitarian and economic crises, political unrest, and geopolitical competition,” according to a new intelligence report that also warns about the …

Jim Davidson describes terrifying Everest earthquake experience

Teen charged with making threats of violence and explosives on Safe2Say app that closed Quakertown schools

“Safe2Say serves as an incredibly powerful tool in helping get students the assistance they need and report potential threats to themselves, their communities and their schools,” Attorney General Josh Shapiro said in a statement. “False tips, like those of …

6.1-magnitude quake kills 8 in Indonesia

At least eight people were killed and 39 others injured when an earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale jolted Indonesia’s East Java province, the National Disaster Management Agency said. The agency’s spokesman Raditya Jati said on Sunday 1,189 …

3.9 magnitude earthquake recorded 62 miles NE of Riverton Tuesday morning

Sage-Biogen Essential Tremor Candidate Hits Primary Endpoint Goal, But 38% Of People Drop Out

Sage Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: SAGE) and Biogen Inc (NASDAQ: BIIB) have scored their first but narrow win after signing their $3.1 billion deal last year in November. SAGE-324, the second major molecule in the pact, cleared a Phase 2 trial for essential …

Tremors triggered by Typhoon Talas tell tales of tumbling terrain

Tropical cyclones like typhoons may invoke imagery of violent winds and storm surges flooding coastal areas, but with the heavy rainfall these storms may bring, another major hazard they can cause is landslides—sometimes a whole series of landslides across …

Repatriation Of Saint Lucians From Saint Vincent & The Grenadines

Press Release:–  Due to the increased seismic activity at the La Soufriere volcano in Saint Vincent and the issuance of an Evacuation Order of all premises in the areas designated in the Red Zones on the Northeast and Northwest, the Department of External …

Sage Therapeutics : Phase 2 Study Of SAGE-324 In Essential Tremor Meets Primary Endpoint

Sage Therapeutics Inc. (SAGE) and Biogen Inc. (BIIB) said that phase 2 KINETIC Study, which evaluated SAGE-324 in the treatment of people with essential tremor, achieved its primary endpoint of a statistically significant reduction from baseline compared …

Monday Morning Headlines: Vandals Target Former Bay Area Home of Derek Chauvin Trial Witness

The 1906 earthquake in SF struck on April 18 at 5:12 a.m., registering a massive 7.9M on the Richter scale — killing more than 3,000 and leaving a trail of fires that destroyed 80% of the city. Sunday morning, the city erupted in celebration to remember …

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 …