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La Armada envía el buque anfibio L-51 Galicia a Melilla para hacer de hospital

Tue, 31 Mar 2020 14:23:00 +0200libertaddigital (es)

La Armada está preparando algunos de sus principales embarcaciones para apoyar en la lucha contra la pandemia del coronavirus. El primero que será desplegado será el buque de asalto anfibio L-51 Galicia , que será enviado en próximas fechas a para ser utilizado como buque-hospital , ante la....

El presidente de Indonesia: «Necesitamos tres semanas para evaluar los daños antes de reconstruir»

Tue, 31 Mar 2020 06:37:00 +0200eldiariomontanes (es)

Poco a poco, como sucede todo en Indonesia , la ayuda humanitaria va llegando a las zonas de la isla de Célebes sacudidas el viernes por un terremoto y golpeadas luego por un potente tsunami. Después de seis días sin comida ni agua, los convoyes con víveres están entrando en este remoto rincón del....

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:20:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island late Saturday night, sending people fleeing despite appeals by officials to keep distance to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.

Sismo sacude isla indonesia de Celebés; causa pánico

Mon, 30 Mar 2020 17:33:00 +0200diariolibre (es)

YAKARTA (AP) — Un fuerte sismo en tierra firme y a poca profundidad sacudió zonas de la isla indonesia de Celebés la madrugada del domingo, lo que causó que la población saliera de sus casas pese a la petición hecha por las autoridades de que se mantenga un distanciamiento social para evitar la propagación del nuevo coronavirus.

Con la serenidad de un 'chaleco rojo' curtido en mil batallas humanitarias

Mon, 30 Mar 2020 08:28:00 +0200larioja (es)

Son días de héroes, esa marea humana que desde hace semanas echa el resto por el prójimo sin egoísmos, miedos ni pesimismo. El enemigo es más cruel y poderoso de lo que nos habían dicho y su derrota solo llegará si la sociedad se enfrenta a él como un ejército unido y sin fisuras, con obediencia al....

Magnitude 5.8 quake strikes Indonesia, people sent fleeing amid calls to keep distance over coronavirus spread

Mon, 30 Mar 2020 04:58:00 +0200tvnz (en)

The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.8 quake was centred 64 kilometres northwest of Central Sulawesi province's Pendolo town, at a depth of 10 kilometres. Indonesia 's national disaster agency spokesman Agus Wibowo said the earthquake didn't have any potential to cause a tsunami.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreakCAIRO

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 21:23:00 +0200dailytimesPK (en)

A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit parts of Indonesia ’s Sulawesi island late Saturday night, sending people fleeing despite appeals by officials to keep distance to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 20:51:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island late Saturday night, sending people fleeing despite appeals by officials to keep distance to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.

Terremoto sacudió el este de Indonesia en medio de la lucha contra el Covid-19

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 15:07:00 +0200eltiempo-VE (es)

Un fuerte terremoto golpeó partes de la isla Sulawesi de Indonesia a última hora de la noche del sábado. La sacudida envió a las personas a huir a pesar de los llamamientos de los funcionarios para mantener la distancia y evitar la propagación del coronavirus. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos dijo que el movimiento de magnitud 5.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 07:48:00 +0200business-standard (en)

A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit parts of Indonesia 's Sulawesi island late Saturday night, sending people fleeing despite appeals by officials to keep distance to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.

The founder of a new signposting support line talks about the challenge we are facing

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 07:41:00 +0200surreymirror (en)

The coronavirus pandemic continues to cause issues across the globe, in a way that relief charities have rarely seen. Najm Khan, from Surbiton, is a director at Humanity First UK, an organisation that was set up in 1995, inspired by the and supplies for its victims.

Magnitude-5.8 quake strikes Indonesia

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 07:38:00 +0200aa-en (en)

ANKARA A magnitude-5.8 earthquake hit Indonesia 's Sulawesi island Saturday, according to a seismological center. The Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) said the quake struck 105 kilometer (54 miles) from the south of Palu in Sulawesi at a depth of 40 kilometers (25) miles.

‘We haven’t seen the full scale’: How coronavirus pandemic compares to other humanitarian crises

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 07:16:00 +0200getsurrey (en)

The coronavirus pandemic continues to cause issues across the globe, in a way that relief charities have rarely seen. Najm Khan, from Surbiton, is a director at Humanity First UK, an organisation that was set up in 1995, inspired by the and supplies for its victims.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 06:17:00 +0200heraldsun (en)

A strong inland earthquake has hit parts of Indonesia 's Sulawesi island sending people fleeing amid appeals by officials to keep social distancing to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.8 quake was centred 64 kilometres northwest of Central Sulawesi's Pendolo town, at a depth of 10 kilometres.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 05:44:00 +0200news_com_au (en)

A strong inland earthquake has hit parts of Indonesia 's Sulawesi island sending people fleeing amid appeals by officials to keep social distancing to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.8 quake was centred 64 kilometres northwest of Central Sulawesi's Pendolo town, at a depth of 10 kilometres.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 05:22:00 +0200whig (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island and run to higher ground despite health officials asking for social distancing to slow the spread of coronavirus. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

Magnitude 5.8 quake hits Indonesia

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 05:21:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake with its epicentre on the quake-proned island of Sulawesi struck Indonesia March 28, 2020. — Reuters pic. JAKARTA, March 29 — A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Indonesia yesterday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 05:18:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

Still, many people in the provincial capital of Palu ran to higher ground, haunted by the memory of a devastating 7.5 magnitude earthquake in the city two years ago that set off a tsunami as well as a phenomenon called liquefaction in which wet soil is collapsed by the shaking. More than 4,000 people died.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 05:17:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island late Saturday night, sending people fleeing despite appeals by officials to keep distance to prevent the spread of the The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.

Magnitude 5.8 quake strikes Indonesia, people sent fleeing amid calls to keep distance over coronavirus spread

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 05:17:00 +0200tvnz (en)

A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit parts of Indonesia 's Sulawesi island early this morning, sending people fleeing despite appeals by officials to keep distance to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 hits Indonesia: EMSC

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 05:16:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

JAKARTA (REUTERS) - A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Indonesia on Saturday (March 28), the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The quake's epicentre was 105km south of Palu on the island of Sulawesi, and 40km below the earth's surface.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 05:14:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia - A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit parts of Indonesia’s Sulawesi island late Saturday night, sending people fleeing despite appeals by officials to keep distance to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 04:46:00 +0200yahoo-au (en)

A strong inland earthquake has hit parts of Indonesia 's Sulawesi island sending people fleeing amid appeals by officials to keep social distancing to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.8 quake was centred 64 kilometres northwest of Central Sulawesi's Pendolo town, at a depth of 10 kilometres.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 04:38:00 +0200startribune (en)

Purchase: Order Reprint JAKARTA, Indonesia — A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island late Saturday night, sending people fleeing despite appeals by officials to keep distance to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 04:23:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit parts of Indonesia’s Sulawesi island late Saturday night, sending people fleeing despite appeals by officials to keep distance to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.

Magnitude 5.8 quake hits Indonesia

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 04:21:00 +0200malaymail (en)

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake with its epicentre on the quake-proned island of Sulawesi struck Indonesia March 28, 2020. — Reuters pic. JAKARTA, March 29 — A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Indonesia yesterday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 04:19:00 +0200sfgate (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island late Saturday night, sending people fleeing despite appeals by officials to keep distance to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 23:28:00 +0100business-standard (en)

A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia 's Sulawesi island and run to higher ground despite health officials asking for social distancing to slow the spread of coronavirus. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The U.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 20:53:00 +0100missoulian (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island and run to higher ground despite health officials asking for social distancing to slow the spread of coronavirus. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 20:46:00 +0100seattletimes (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia’s Sulawesi island and run to higher ground despite health officials asking for social distancing to slow the spread of coronavirus. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 20:34:00 +0100siouxcityjournal (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island and run to higher ground despite health officials asking for social distancing to slow the spread of coronavirus. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 20:21:00 +0100muscatinejournal (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island and run to higher ground despite health officials asking for social distancing to slow the spread of coronavirus. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 20:18:00 +0100trtworld (en)

In this file photo, a man walks on a badly-affected area after earthquake at Sigi sub-district in Palu, Sulawesi, Indonesia , October 2, 2018. (Reuters) A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late on Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island and run to higher....

BC-AS--Indonesia-Earthqu, 0313

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 20:13:00 +0100nampa (en)

Contributed by NAMPA / Associated Press. Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus <<br /> A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island and run to higher ground despite health officials asking for....

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 20:06:00 +0100sfgate (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island and run to higher ground despite health officials asking for social distancing to slow the spread of coronavirus. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 19:57:00 +0100startribune (en)

Purchase: Order Reprint JAKARTA, Indonesia A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island and run to higher ground despite health officials asking for social distancing to slow the spread of coronavirus. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 hits Indonesia

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 19:49:00 +0100yahoo-au (en)

A magnitude-5.8 earthquake has struck Indonesia , the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre says, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The quake's epicentre was 105 kilometres south of Palu on the island of Sulawesi, and 40km below the earth's surface.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 19:42:00 +0100TorontoStar (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia - A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia’s Sulawesi island and run to higher ground despite health officials asking for social distancing to slow the spread of coronavirus. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

Quake shakes eastern Indonesia amid fears of coronavirus

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 19:38:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- A strong inland and shallow earthquake hit late Saturday night causing people to panic in parts of Indonesia's Sulawesi island and run to higher ground despite health officials asking for social distancing to slow the spread of coronavirus . There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

Earthquake hits Indonesia

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 18:00:00 +0100israelnationalnews (en)

An 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Center said. The earthquake's epicenter was 105 kilometers south of Palu, and 40 kilometers under the earth's surface.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 hits Indonesia – EMSC

Sat, 28 Mar 2020 17:38:00 +0100reuters-in (en)

(Reuters) - A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Indonesia on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Center said here The quake’s epicenter was 105 km south of Palu and was 40 km below the earth’s surface. Reporting by Rishika Chatterjee in Bengaluru; Editing by Andrew Cawthorne.

Mount Merapi

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 12:06:00 +0100wn (en)

. Mount Merapi Gunung Merapi (literally Fire Mountain in ), is an located on the border between and . It is the most active volcano in Indonesia and has erupted regularly since 1548. It is located approximately 28 kilometres (17 mi) north of the large Yogyakarta city (2.

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes eastern Indonesia

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 09:22:00 +0100yenisafak-en (en)

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake rattled Indonesia 's Papua province Friday, according to the country’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysical Agency. The earthquake struck 44.7 miles northwest of Jayapura district at a depth of 6.8 miles. Tsunami warnings were issued for Severo, Sahalin and the Hawaiian Islands by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.

5.9-magnitude quake hits easternmost Indonesia

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 05:55:00 +0100business-standard (en)

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia 's easternmost Papua province earlier Friday, the country's meteorology and geophysics agency said. The quake struck at 4:36 am Jakarta time Friday with the epicentre at 72 km northwest Jayapura district and the shallow at 11 km under-earth, official in charge at the agency Wahyu Kurniawan said.

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes eastern Indonesia

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 05:26:00 +0100aa-en (en)

- No reports of casualties, property damage. JAKARTA, Indonesia A magnitude 5.9 earthquake rattled Indonesia's Papua province Friday, according to the country’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysical Agency. The earthquake struck 44.7 miles northwest of Jayapura district at a depth of 6.8 miles.

Moderate earthquake hits Irian Jaya, Indonesia

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 03:21:00 +0100bernama (en)

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 -- A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale was reported to have occurred in Irian Jaya, Indonesia , at 5.36 a.m. today. According to a Malaysian Meteorological Department statement, the quake was centred at 181 kilometer (km) west of Jayapura, Indonesia, at a depth of 63 km.

5.9-magnitude quake hits easternmost Indonesia

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 23:50:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

JAKARTA, March 27 (Xinhua) -- A 5.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia 's easternmost Papua province earlier Friday, but was not potential for tsunami, the country's meteorology and geophysics agency said. The quake struck at 4:36 a.m. Jakarta time Friday (2136 GMT Thursday) with the epicenter at....

5.9-magnitude quake hits easternmost Indonesia

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 23:43:00 +0100china.org.cn (en)

JAKARTA, March 27 (Xinhua) -- A 5.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia 's easternmost Papua province earlier Friday, but was not potential for tsunami, the country's meteorology and geophysics agency said. The quake struck at 4:36 a.m. Jakarta time Friday (2136 GMT Thursday) with the epicenter at....

5.9-magnitude quake hits easternmost Indonesia

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 23:15:00 +0100nampa (en)

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. JAKARTA, March 27 (Xinhua) -- A 5.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia 's easternmost Papua province earlier Friday, but was not potential for tsunami, the country's meteorology and geophysics agency said. The quake struck at 4:36 a.m.

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