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EARTHQUAKES
Indonesia's Nias island jolted by strong quake
23 Jan 2008 03:21:58 GMT
Source: Reuters
(Adds detail on casualties) JAKARTA, Jan 23 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake struck Indonesia's Nias island west of Sumatra island, killing a child and injuring four people, officials said on ... 

6.7-magnitude quake off Sumatra, Indonesia
22 Jan 2008 17:33:47 GMT
Source: Reuters
WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - A 6.7-magnitude quake struck off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Service said. The quake strick 88 miles (144 km) west of Sibolga, ... 

Eastern Indonesia struck by earthquake
20 Jan 2008 21:28:28 GMT
Source: Reuters
JAKARTA, Jan 21 (Reuters) - An undersea earthquake has struck eastern Indonesia in the area of the Mollucas islands, although no tsunami warning was issued, the local meteorology agency said on Monday ... 

PAKISTAN: World Bank lauds housing reconstruction in quake-hit north
20 Jan 2008 08:14:29 GMT
Source: IRIN
Rural housing reconstruction is proceeding well in northern Pakistan, the World Bank believes, more than two years after a devastating earthquake struck the area. 

Strong quake rocks isolated Tibetan area
16 Jan 2008 15:01:24 GMT
Source: Reuters
BEIJING, Jan 16 (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale hit a sparsely populated area in Tibet on Wednesday, Xinhua reported. No casualties were reported from the ... 

ANALYSIS-Japan nuclear power plant on long road to recovery
16 Jan 2008 09:13:12 GMT
Source: Reuters

India's Andaman islands hit by 6.0 quake
14 Jan 2008 14:05:00 GMT
Source: Reuters

Magnitude 6.4 quake off Oregon coast-USGS
10 Jan 2008 02:12:20 GMT
Source: Reuters

Magnitude 6.4 quake off Oregon coast-USGS
10 Jan 2008 02:05:00 GMT
Source: Reuters

SHALLOW 6.4 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE REPORTED OFF THE COAS
10 Jan 2008 01:53:33 GMT
Source: Reuters



Related links

DisasterDiplomacy.org

European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System

Pacific tsunami warning center of U.S. National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration

International Seismological Centre

RADIX - Radical Interpretations of Disaster

U.S. National Earthquake Information Center, including easy-to-use maps and locators

U.S. Geological Survey

University of Edinburgh - World-Wide Earthquake Locator

U.N. International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR)


5,000 Pakistani children equipped to survive emergencies
Disaster Brief, Vol.5(1), January 2008
DEC tsunami funds help 200,000 older people
Grassroots women build resilience - Tsunami Update, No(10), December 26, 2007
Three Years After Tsunami, Mercy Corps Primes Indonesia For A Brighter Future





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