November 26, 2011 by legitgov ShareThis Tokyo to require companies to stockpile for next major earthquake 24 Nov 2011 The government of Tokyo is to require companies and organisations in the city to stockpile food, water, blankets and other emergency supplies to be ready for the major [HAARP-generated] quake that is expected to strike the [...]
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November 27, 2011
November 6, 2011
Rare earthquake shakes Oklahoma
6 November 2011 Last updated at 10:19 GMT The US state of Oklahoma has been shaken by a 5.6 magnitude earthquake, thought to be the strongest in its history. Some buildings cracked and a highway buckled, but there were no immediate reports of serious injury or damage. The quake was centred near the town of [...]
October 27, 2011
Earthquake Adds Even More Pressure to Relations Between Turks, Kurds
Sunday’s powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Turkey’s predominantly Kurdish southeast has put the spotlight on relations between Turks and Kurds. Tragedy and grief The quake happened a few days after the killing of 24 Turkish soldiers by the Kurdish rebel group, the PKK. The response to the quake, which killed more than 500 people, injured [...]
October 24, 2011
Death Toll Rises in Turkey Quake
Rescuers in Turkey have pulled several more survivors from the rubble in the aftermath of Sunday’s earthquake that officials say killed 279 people and injured more than 1,000 others. Officials say the magnitude 7.2 quake near Turkey’s border with Iran did the most damage in the town of Ercis, about 90 kilometers north of the [...]
October 23, 2011
Strong Earthquake Shakes Eastern Turkey
A strong earthquake has hit eastern Turkey. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude 7.3 quake struck Sunday afternoon (1041 UTC) in Van province at a depth of 7.2 kilometers. Turkey’s state-run Anatolian news agency says several buildings collapsed and several aftershocks have been felt. Turkey’s Kandilli Observatory recorded the quake’s magnitude at 6.6 [...]
September 29, 2011
Earthquake rocks Japan’s crippled Fukushima nuclear plant
September 29, 2011 by legitgov ShareThis Earthquake rocks Japan’s crippled Fukushima nuclear plant 29 Sep 2011 A 5.6-magnitude earthquake shook an area of northeast Japan which includes the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant Thursday. There were no reports of damage to the facility, officials said. The moderate quake struck offshore near the coast of Fukushima [...]
September 16, 2011
6.2-magnitude quake shakes northeast Japan: USGS
September 15, 2011 by legitgov ShareThis 6.2-magnitude quake shakes northeast Japan: USGS 15 Sep 2011 An offshore quake with a magnitude of 6.2 shook northeast Japan and swayed buildings in Tokyo on Thursday, but no tsunami warning was issued, seismologists said. The quake struck at 5:00 pm (0800 GMT) off Ibaraki prefecture in the Pacific, [...]