M 5.7 in Indonesia on 07 Feb 2019 04:15 UTC

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Reprime y encarcela alcalde de Junuta a obreros

Mon, 11 Feb 2019 01:40:00 +0100tabascohoy (es)

21/01/2019 19:56 / Yakarta, Indonesia Un terremoto de magnitud 6.2 sacudió la mañana de este martes la región suroccidental indonesia de Sumba Occidental, en la isla de Sumba, sin que se reporten por el momento daños o víctimas, informó la agencia de noticias indonesia Antara.

Volcán Uturuncu, guardián del origen de las erupciones 10 feb 2019

Sun, 10 Feb 2019 19:51:00 +0100opinion (es)

Pueden dormir durante años o, incluso, siglos, pero, cuando despiertan, se hacen notar y, en ocasiones, su actividad tiene consecuencias devastadoras. Los volcanes son montañas que esconden en su interior materiales gaseosos, líquidos o sólidos que emanan desde el fondo de la tierra. En la cima tienen una formación cóncava llamada cráter.

Leer más sobre ¡Fuerte temblor! Volvió a sentirse un gran sismo y causó pánico en las calles

Sun, 10 Feb 2019 18:18:00 +0100hsbnoticias (es)

El Centro de Investigación Geológica de los Estados Unidos informó este domingo que un terremoto de 5,2 en la escala de Richter fue registrado en la provincia de Maluku, al norte de Indonesia , a unos 133 kilómetros al suroeste de la isla de Ternate, con una profundidad de 44,1 kilómetros. .

2:15 Natural Disasters: The Challenge of Saving Lives

Sat, 09 Feb 2019 20:22:00 +0100plenglish (en)

Havana (Prensa Latina) The death of over 10 thousand persons and the damages caused to 62 million by extreme meteorological events in 2018, imposed on governments the challenge of introducing effective policies of prevention and mitigation. The number of deaths was the sixth lowest in this century,....

8:30 Desastres naturales: El reto de salvar vidas

Sat, 09 Feb 2019 14:48:00 +0100prensa-latina (es)

La cifra de decesos se situó como la sexta más baja en lo que va de siglo, lejos de la media de 77 mil muertos, resultado de la inexistencia de catástrofes de enormes proporciones, de acuerdo con la Oficina para la Reducción de Riesgos de Desastres de Naciones Unidas (Unisdr).

Indonesia: Rebuilding Sulawesi: Update on Our Disaster Relief in Indonesia

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 18:41:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

by Megan Staub. The recovery of Indonesia ’s Sulawesi island has slipped out of the news in the last few months. After all, the hard work of grieving loss and piecing life back together doesn’t make many headlines. But that work goes on, even if it doesn’t capture international attention.

Indonesia: Coastal Flooding Forecast Strengthened in Indonesia

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 16:38:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Indonesia is making progress in integrating coastal flood forecasting into its meteorological early warning system to increase protection against one of the major hazards impacting the country. The Indonesian Coastal Inundation Forecasting Demonstration Project (CIFDP), led by the Indonesian....

Indonesia: EU scales up support for victims of tsunami in Indonesia

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 10:38:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

The European Union (EU) is allocating a further €300,000 (approximately IDR 4.8 billion) in humanitarian funding to Indonesia to ensure the continued delivery of much needed assistance to families hit by the tsunami that struck the Sunda Strait in late December 2018. The European Union (EU) is allocating a further €300,000 (approximately IDR 4.

Southeast Asia lacks a culture of preparedness in the face of natural disasters | #AsiaNewsNetwork

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 06:44:00 +0100elevenmyanmar (en)

Each year, natural disasters cost the region billions of dollars, and exact a massive toll on local populations. In 2016 alone, Asia-Pacific lost $126 million per day due to natural disasters. According to a report by the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction that equals a loss of about 0.

The world in a drone's eye-view USA TODAY

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 03:29:00 +0100msn-uk (en)

This is the Dalyan River in south-western Turkey, April 28, 2018. This area is where the Dalyan River and and the mouth of the delta meet at the Agean see and is a national conservation site for three varieties of turtles and over 100 species of birds.

World: Humanitarian Assistance in Review: East Asia and the Pacific | Fiscal Year 2009 – 2018

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 01:31:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Recurrent drought, earthquakes, floods, typhoons, and volcanoes present significant challenges to vulnerable populations in the East Asia and the Pacific (EAP) region. Some countries also face civil unrest and associated humanitarian impacts, as well as limited government capacity to respond to disasters.

5.7-magnitude quake hits Indonesia

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 10:45:00 +0100vietnamplus-en (en)

An earthquake of 5.7 magnitude on the Richter jolted 129km north west of Kota Ternate, Indonesia on February 7, the United States (US) Geological Survey (USGS) said (Illustrative photo: www.thesundaily.my) Hanoi (VNA) – An earthquake of 5.7 magnitude on the Richter jolted 129km north west of Kota....

Ring of Fire DISCOVERY: Earthquake in Indonesia was rare 'SUPERSHEAR' sparking SONIC BOOM A HUGE earthquake struck near the Indonesia island of Sulawesi in September last year and...

Wed, 06 Feb 2019 13:08:00 +0100express (en)

The deadly Sulawesi earthquake occurred on September 28 last year, killing more than 2,500 people on the Indonesia n island. The magnitude 7.5 quake was the most destructive of 2018 and dragged people out to sea, buried them in mud and damaged more than 70,000 houses.

Press releases

Wed, 06 Feb 2019 04:39:00 +0100EC (en)

European Commission - Press release Brussels, 5 February 2019 EU to provide further humanitarian assistance to help the Venezuelan people As many people continue to suffer from the severe socio-economic crisis in Venezuela, the Commission has allocated today additional humanitarian assistance of €5 million to help those most in need.

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