Tag: Earthquake

What To Do If An Earthquake Hits While You’re Driving

Update: Friday, April 5, 11:40 a.m. EST: So, uh, we don’t think this article had anything to do with the earthquake that just struck northern New Jersey, about 50 miles west of Manhattan, New York. Regardless, you’re welcome for telling you all the proper way to drive through the magnitude 4.7 quake. I personally cannot think [...]read moreWhat To Do If An Earthquake Hits While You’re Driving

Marjorie Taylor Greene Blames Earthquake, Eclipse on God’s Wrath

Marjorie Taylor Greene‘s looking to the heavens for an omen … and, it seems she’s finding them in every natural phenomenon. The Georgia congresswomen tweeted out a warning to her fellow Americans Friday after an earthquake rocked the Northeast — specifically New Jersey and New York. And let’s not forget what happened in Taiwan … [...]read moreMarjorie Taylor Greene Blames Earthquake, Eclipse on God’s Wrath

The rare NYC earthquake underscores concerns about infrastructure

Infrastructure in the US has always been a sore subject, but when a 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck the New York City region on Friday, many people were rightfully nervous about the structural integrity of the surrounding bridges, tunnels, and buildings. The earthquake’s epicenter was near Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, but people in neighboring states, including [...]read moreThe rare NYC earthquake underscores concerns about infrastructure

‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’ Star Melissa Gorga Thought 4.8 Earthquake Was a Ghost, Called 911 (Exclusive)

In the wake of the 4.8 magnitude earthquake that jolted New York City, New Jersey and surrounding areas, ET’s Rachel Smith spoke with The Real Housewives of New Jersey star Melissa Gorga about her experience during the seismic event. Gorga recounted the startling moments when the earthquake struck. “I was in complete shock,” she described. “I [...]read more‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’ Star Melissa Gorga Thought 4.8 Earthquake Was a Ghost, Called 911 (Exclusive)

Is it just me, or was that an earthquake?

For just a brief moment, this was the internet at its best. I stared at a vase of dried out Trader Joe’s flowers, rumbling on my table for maybe 30 seconds, but I was too shocked to even process what was happening. Then I saw the tweets (which, in this moment of shock, I refuse [...]read moreIs it just me, or was that an earthquake?

Threads missed its earthquake moment as the term didn’t trend until the afternoon

Despite its similarities, Instagram Threads is no X. At least, not yet. The text-focused social network — and Meta’s answer to Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter — missed a moment to shine on Friday when users once again turned to X to discuss the New York/New Jersey area earthquake. The traffic surge drove #earthquake to [...]read moreThreads missed its earthquake moment as the term didn’t trend until the afternoon

Several dead, 1,000 homes destroyed in Papua New Guinea earthquake | Earthquakes News

Quake struck as remote western region already dealing with floods from earlier this month. Several people have died and some 1,000 homes have been destroyed in a 6.9 magnitude earthquake that hit a remote part of western Papua New Guinea, according to officials. The quake rocked the East Sepik region at about 6:20am on Sunday [...]read moreSeveral dead, 1,000 homes destroyed in Papua New Guinea earthquake | Earthquakes News

Romania’s geeks are mapping earthquake risk in EU’s highest-risk capital | Business and Economy

Bucharest, Romania – Under the catchy name “One Love Central Studio”, a renovated apartment with an open kitchen on Doamnei Street in Bucharest is advertised on the vacation rental website Booking.com for 53 euros ($57.30) per night in February. “It is very well located,” mentioned a review on Google Maps. “The building is quite neglected,” [...]read moreRomania’s geeks are mapping earthquake risk in EU’s highest-risk capital | Business and Economy

Earthquake News: भूकंप के तेज झटकों से कांपी इंडोनेशिया की धरती, रिक्टर स्केल पर 6.7 दर्ज हुई तीव्रता

हाइलाइट्स इंडोनेशिया के तलौद द्वीप पर आया भूकंप. रिक्टर स्केल पर दर्ज हुई 6.7 की तीव्रता. जान-माल के हानि की कोई जानकारी नहीं. नई दिल्ली. राष्ट्रीय भूकंप विज्ञान केंद्र (नेशनल सेंटर फॉर सीस्मोलॉजी) ने बताया कि मंगलवार को इंडोनेशिया के तलौद द्वीप समूह में भूकंप के तेज झटके महसूस किए गए. रिक्टर स्केल पर भूकंप [...]read moreEarthquake News: भूकंप के तेज झटकों से कांपी इंडोनेशिया की धरती, रिक्टर स्केल पर 6.7 दर्ज हुई तीव्रता

Earthquake News: भूकंप के तेज झटकों से कांपी इंडोनेशिया की धरती रिक्टर स्केल पर 6.7 दर्ज हुई तीव्रता

हाइलाइट्स इंडोनेशिया के तलौद द्वीप पर आया भूकंप. रिक्टर स्केल पर दर्ज हुई 6.7 की तीव्रता. जान-माल के हानि की कोई जानकारी नहीं. नई दिल्ली. राष्ट्रीय भूकंप विज्ञान केंद्र (नेशनल सेंटर फॉर सीस्मोलॉजी) ने बताया कि मंगलवार को इंडोनेशिया के तलौद द्वीप समूह में भूकंप के तेज झटके महसूस किए गए. रिक्टर स्केल पर भूकंप [...]read moreEarthquake News: भूकंप के तेज झटकों से कांपी इंडोनेशिया की धरती रिक्टर स्केल पर 6.7 दर्ज हुई तीव्रता