The US ambassador to the United Nations on Monday warned of an impending “large-scale massacre” in the Sudanese city of El-Fasher, a humanitarian hub in the Darfur region. The city had until recently been relatively unaffected by fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), but bombardment and clashes have […]
Officials said they hadn't received any reports of damage to roads or other infrastructure on Saturday. A larger quake earlier this month caused some homes in New Jersey to be evacuated, as seen here. The 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit shortly before 10 a.m. Saturday and came three weeks after a rare 4.8 magnitude quake shook the region. [ more › ]
Orihuela’s Councillor for Emergencies, Victor Valverde, recently attended a conference about earthquake risks. The conference brought together researchers, firefighters, and various emergency response agencies. Norwegian experts also participated. The focus was on a research project to predict earthquakes early, give fast warnings, and assess damage to buildings, especially historical ones. They started by putting seismic […]
Ate-a-Pi has a weird claim that Mark Zuckerberg does not believe in AI compute scaling delivering better performance. There is also a claim about energy constraints for data centers and AI chips maximizing on performance per watt. Zuckerberg says that the exponential curves are still scaling. He says no ones how long that scaling continues.
TAIPEI: A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan's eastern county of Hualien on Monday (Apr 22), the island's weather administration said, with no immediate reports of damage. The quake, which had a depth of 10km, also shook buildings in the capital Taipei. Hualien was the epicent
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Taiwan's capital was shaken by a "strong" earthquake early Monday evening, AFP staff reported, with the Central Weather Administration saying it was a magnitude-5.5 tremor originating in eastern Hualien.
IRON COUNTY, Utah, April 21, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A 2.7 magnitude earthquake shook rural Iron county Sunday morning. The quake was based almost two miles northeast of Summit, an area occupied by about 234 people in 2022, according to census information. Summit is about 10 miles southwest of Parowan and 21 miles northeast of […] The post 2.7 magnitude earthquake rattles Iron County first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
Beijing, (IANS) : The GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said, 0727 GMT on Friday, an earthquake with magnitude 5.0 has hit the Alaska Peninsula.The epicentre, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 55.52 degrees north latitude and 157.25 degrees […]
ANKARA, Turkey >> A moderately strong earthquake struck central Turkey on Thursday, the country’s disaster management agency said, causing damage to some buildings. There were no immediate reports of any deaths or serious injuries.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 struck the Gulf of California, not
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 struck the Gulf of California, not