Letters to the Editor — Klyde Warren Park, foster care, Freedom Day, fentanyl, AA flights

2024-02-01T07:41+0100dallasnews (en)

Park investments pay off. Applause to the Dallas City Council for increasing the proposed bond program by $150 million to $1.25 billion. Given the debate about the appropriate allocation for streets, parks, housing and other infrastructure, it is instructive to consider the economic impact of parks on the neighborhoods they serve.

Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake - 114 Km Al Suroeste De Delta Del Rio Lempa, El Salvador, on Wednesday, Jan 31, 2024, at 05:43 pm (GMT -6)

2024-02-01T00:52+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is La Libertad, a town with 17,000 inhabitants in El Salvador , in 122 km (76 mi) distance north of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. In the capital of , San Salvador, 146 km (91 mi) away from....

In brief: Piedmont Adult School offers class on grandparenting

2024-01-31T19:37+0100eastbaytimes (en)

PIEDMONT. Today’s grandparents face a unique set of joys and challenges in the ever-evolving landscape of child rearing. A new class at Piedmont Adult School, “Grandparenting Today: Education & Support for New and Not-So-New Grandparents” will address many of the questions that grandparents share.

World Earthquake Report for Wednesday, 31 January 2024

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This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5 +: 3 earthquakes Magnitude 4 +: 26 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 156 earthquakes Magnitude 2 +: 242 earthquakes No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher. Total seismic energy estimate: 1.9 x 10 13 joules (5.32 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 4581 tons of TNT or 0.

Light mag. 4.2 earthquake - 324 Km Al Sur De Delta Del Rio Lempa, El Salvador, on Tuesday, Jan 30, 2024, at 06:07 pm (GMT -6)

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Seismic station: Montecristo, El Salvador (SNET/SV network) | Distance from quake: 361 km / 224 mi | Show on map Station Info Seismogram (vertical component) around time of quake. Thin dotted red line indicates time of quake. Seismic waves arrive some time later, depending on distance. Bandpass filter applied: 0.

Moderate mag. 3.9 earthquake - 114 Km Al Suroeste De Delta Del Rio Lempa, El Salvador, on Tuesday, Jan 30, 2024, at 05:47 pm (GMT -6)

2024-01-31T01:02+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is La Libertad, a town with 17,000 inhabitants in El Salvador , in 121 km (75 mi) distance north of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. In the capital of , San Salvador, 145 km (90 mi) away from....

Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 170 km south of San Salvador, El Salvador, on Tuesday, Jan 30, 2024, at 05:41 pm (GMT -6)

2024-01-31T01:02+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is La Libertad, a town with 17,000 inhabitants in El Salvador , in 146 km (90 mi) distance north of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. In the capital of , San Salvador, 170 km (106 mi) away from....

Light mag. 4.8 earthquake - Near Coast of Nicaragua on Tuesday, Jan 30, 2024, at 04:36 am (GMT -6)

2024-01-30T11:57+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Managua, the capital of with 970,000 inhabitants, in 75 km (47 mi) distance northeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. Many smaller towns and villages are located closer to the epicenter and might have experienced stronger shaking.