Magnitude 6.4 earthquake rattles B.C.’s northern coast

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake rattles B.C.’s northern coast

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the southern tip of B.C’s Haida Gwaii on Sunday, followed by a series of aftershocks. According to Earthquakes Canada, the tremors were felt in Sandspit and Masset in the Haida Gwaii archipelago, parts of northern Vancouver Island including Port Hardy and Gold River, and as far as Terrace and Kitimat … Read more

6.4M quake that struck off B.C. is part of recent ‘swarm’: agency

6.4M quake that struck off B.C. is part of recent ‘swarm’: agency

A series of four earthquakes, including one with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4, struck off the coast of Vancouver Island on Thursday morning, part of an ongoing “swarm” of quakes being detected off the British Columbia coast. The first and largest quake occurred at 8:08 a.m. PT at a depth of 10 kilometres, 183 kilometres southwest of Port … Read more

Warp Speed, Flight Attendants And Tsunamis

Warp Speed, Flight Attendants And Tsunamis

Warp speed, hyperspeed, whatever you call it we might get that fast one day. Image: Yuichiro Chino (Getty Images) There have been some awesome inventions in the world of science fiction over the years. Whether it’s the Tardis from “Dr Who” and its miraculous traveling abilities or the teleporting talents of the protagonists in “Jumper,” … Read more

Major earthquake strikes off of Taiwan’s coast, killing at least 9 and injuring hundreds

Major earthquake strikes off of Taiwan’s coast, killing at least 9 and injuring hundreds

The strongest earthquake in a quarter-century rocked Taiwan during the morning rush hour Wednesday, killing nine people, stranding dozens of workers at quarries and sending some residents scrambling out the windows of damaged buildings. The quake, which also injured more than 1,000, was centered off the coast of rural, mountainous Hualien County, where some buildings … Read more

What To Do If An Earthquake Hits While You’re Driving

What To Do If An Earthquake Hits While You’re Driving

Taiwan was tragically struck by a huge 7.4 magnitude earthquake Wednesday morning and upon seeing videos in the news, I suddenly realized that I don’t know what to do if an earthquake hits while I’m driving. I’ve grown up in the Los Angeles area my whole life, and we had earthquake drills in school that … Read more

Taiwan Earthquake: Eyewitness Indian national in Taiwan narrates horrific incident: ‘Today’s earthquake was very…’ – The Economic Times Video

Taiwan Earthquake: Eyewitness Indian national in Taiwan narrates horrific incident: ‘Today’s earthquake was very…’ – The Economic Times Video

As many as seven persons lost their lives after earthquake of magnitude 7.2 jolted Taiwan on April 03. Quoting Taiwan’s state media, Reuters has reported that it was the strongest earthquake in the last 25 years. Fellow at Taiwan-Asia Exchange Foundation, Sana Hashmi recalled the traumatic situation during the quake. In an exclusive interview with … Read more

Death toll climbs to 30 After Multiple Earthquakes Hit Japan In A Day

Death toll climbs to 30 After Multiple Earthquakes Hit Japan In A Day

The authorities in Japan are battling against time to rescue people after a series of earthquakes wreaked havoc in the country. At least 30 people have been killed after a strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 hit Japan on New Year’s Day. The earthquake forced residents of coastal areas to flee to higher ground … Read more

Jr NTR’s Safe Return from Japan Amidst Massive Earthquake Eases Fan Concerns, Check Reactions

Jr NTR’s Safe Return from Japan Amidst Massive Earthquake Eases Fan Concerns, Check Reactions

Home Entertainment Jr NTR’s Safe Return from Japan Amidst Massive Earthquake Eases Fan Concerns, Check Reactions Japan Earthquake: RRR actor Jr NTR has arrived India safely. He had went to Japan for New Year celebrations. RRR star Jr NTR recently went to Japan for New Year vacation with his wife Lakshmi Pranathi and children Abhay … Read more

Magnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes Japan, tsunami warning issued

Magnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes Japan, tsunami warning issued

TOKYO: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 hit north central Japan on Monday (Jan 1), public broadcaster NHK said. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami warning along western coastal regions of Ishikawa, Niigata and Toyama prefectures. Tsunami of up to 5m high are believed to be reaching Noto in Ishikawa Prefecture, according to the weather … Read more