The first-of-its kind warning sensors are installed along the Cascadia subduction zone and when fully operating next March will be able to estimate location and magnitude of a megathrust earthquake. Continue reading
It could be a week until full resources get to an affected community. Continue reading
Shoppers were invited to hop on an earthquake simulator which could create the feeling of a 7.4 magnitude earthquake 100 kilometers away from the epicenter. Continue reading
The magnitude 7.0 quake in Papua New Guinea struck about 118 kilometres east of Kimbe, West New Britain, on the Pacific island nation, while earlier Thursday a magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck near Bali. Continue reading
Rescue workers in Indonesia stepped up their search for victims of an earthquake and tsunami on Tuesday, hoping to find as many bodies as they can before this week’s deadline for their work to halt, as the official death toll rose to 2,010. Continue reading
Calgary restaurant Indonesian Kitchen is serving a free buffet from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m. on Monday and 12 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Tuesday, with all the donations going to Palu, Indonesia. Continue reading
The tremors caused panic on streets where emergency teams were providing relief to victims of Saturday’s quake, which toppled cinderblock homes and rickety buildings in several cities. Continue reading
A French rescue team said Thursday it has detected a possible sign of life under the rubble of a hotel in Indonesia’s central Sulawesi, nearly a week after it was hit by a powerful earthquake and tsunami. They cautioned that other factors could cause the sensors they use to give a false result. Continue reading
A volcano erupted Wednesday on the same central Indonesian island struck last week by a powerful earthquake and tsunami, and authorities warned planes about volcanic ash in the air. Continue reading
The 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck Friday evening and created tsunami waves of more than six metres, officials said, ripping through oceanside communities. Continue reading
