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News From Saturday, June 26, 2010
9:34:12 PM 5.6 magnitude quake hits N. Chile, no damage seen
Reuters South Africa - Johannesburg,Gauteng,South Africa

WASHINGTON June 26 (Reuters) - A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck northern Chile on Saturday near Arica, the US Geological Survey said, but there were no ... [more]

9:16:17 PM Earthquakes and tsunamis: How vulnerable is Sri Lanka?
Sunday Times.lk - Columbo,Sri Lanka

The question that every one keeps asking geologists is - “What are the chances of another tsunami occurring in Sri Lanka and is the country now earthquake ... [more]

7:09:10 PM Tinariwen Simplicity in the District of Complexity
Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA

The opening act, I believe, the Geologist, was a perfect juxtaposition for what was to follow. One guy, a mixing station, a sonic universe of intriguing ... [more]

5:40:06 PM Santa Rosa Shaken By Small Earthquake
CBS 5 - San Francisco,CA,USA

AP The US Geological Survey is reporting an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 2.8 struck Saturday morning in unincorporated Sonoma County near ... [more]

2:14:12 PM Quake strikes off Indonesia
ABC Online - Australia

The Indonesian agency measured the quake as magnitude 6.3, but the US Geological Survey measured it at 5.8. It hit an area about 120 kilometres south-west ... [more]

2:13:42 PM Renewing churches is a conservation artist's act of reverence
USA Today - McLean,VA,United States

.... stubby fingers over the industrial green plaster walls of Saint Anne's Shrine for Mothers, he does so like a geologist, looking for a seam. ... [more]

10:34:02 AM The Earth After Us
ScienceBlogs - USA

To future geology, the heyday of Homo sapiens will just be one of several instantaneous mass extinction events in the planet's history. ... [more]

10:33:17 AM Major quake near Solomon Islands, no tsunami warning
Reuters - NY,USA

SYDNEY (Reuters) - A 6.9 magnitude quake struck near the Solomon Islands on Saturday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, and officials in the capital ... [more]

6:52:25 AM Quake moved Calexico southward
Yuma Sun

“It is actually not a new fault,” said Dr. Michael Oskin, UC Davis assistant professor of geology. “It was a bit of a surprise... There were parts where we ... [more]

6:48:25 AM Earthquake hits Canada, part of US
Seer Press

The United States Geological Survey claimed the quake's epicenter was located 11 miles down the Western Quebec Seismic zone. There have been no casualties ... [more]

6:07:12 AM Earthquake in Michigan sent chill waves throughout the city
News Hat

A geologist with the Center for Earthquake Research and Information at the University of Memphis, Gary Patterson told that with the moving away of ... [more]

3:28:14 AM Unchecked sand mining a hazard to environment, says geologist
AsiaOne

.... Rampant sand mining activities, if left unchecked, can adversely affect the environment and quality of water in the country, a geologist said. ... [more]

1:13:58 AM Earthquake in Canada felt in Toledo
Toledo Blade - Toledo,OH,USA

Robert Vincent, a Bowling Green State University geology professor and co-founder of OhioView, a remote sensing consortium of Ohio's 10 largest public ... [more]



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