September, 2009
Mercy Corps Responds to Earthquake Disasters in Samoa and Sumatra
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 23:39. Early warning alertsMercy Corps For Immediate Release
September 30, 2009
Contacts: Na Eng, 917-623-8749, neng@nyc.mercycorps.org
Rinn Self, 206-999-7826, rself@sea.mercycorps.org
Mercy Corps Responds to Earthquake ...
3.5 - COLORADO
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 23:23. Maps
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:54:07 UTC
Lat/Lon: 37.0096/-104.81
Depth: 5
8 - SAMOA ISLANDS REGION
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 23:15. Maps
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:48:10 UTC
Lat/Lon: -15.5095/-172.034
Depth: 18
Kansas Severe Storms and Flooding
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 23:13. Early warning alertsMajor Disaster Declaration number 1860 declared on Sep 30, 2009
7.6 - SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 23:03. Maps
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:16:09 UTC
Lat/Lon: -0.7889/99.9606
Depth: 80
M 5.0, near the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 22:34. Early warning alertsSeptember 30, 2009 21:34:31 GMT
M 5.0, near the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 22:34. Early warning alertsSeptember 30, 2009 21:34:27 GMT
M 5.0, Tonga
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 22:22. Early warning alertsSeptember 30, 2009 21:22:54 GMT
Flood Affected Areas along the Pasig and Marikina Rivers, Philippines
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 22:08. MapsThis map illustrates satellite-detected areas likely affected by flood water in Metro Manila Region and Rizal Province, Philippines, as based on change detection methods using ALOS-PALSAR data acquired over the area on 26 June and 26 September 2009. The newly released ASTER global elevation model (GDEM) was also used in the flooding analysis.
Flood Affected Areas along the Pasig and Marikina Rivers, Philippines
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 22:08. Early warning alertsSource: UNOSAT Philippines - This map illustrates satellite-detected areas likely affected by flood water in Metro Manila Region and Rizal
Province, Philippines, as based on change detection methods using ALOS- ...
Catholic Relief Services Responds to Four Emergencies in One Week, Commits $1 Million
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 21:49. Early warning alertsCatholic Relief Services (CRS) - USA Manila, Philippines, September 30, 2009 - Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is mobilizing in multiple countries in Southeast Asia, battered by a typhoon, a tsunami and an earthquake over the last week. ...
Strong earthquakes may weaken distant fault lines
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 21:09. Early warning alertsSource: Reuters * 2004 Sumatran earthquake may have weakened U.S. faults
* Study suggests new way to predict future earthquakes
By Julie Steenhuysen
CHICAGO, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Powerful earthquakes may be a ...
USGS reports 5.9 quake in Peru, no signs of damage
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 21:03. Early warning alertsSource: Reuters (Recasts, adds details from nearest big mine)
LIMA, Sept 30 (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.9 quake struck southeastern Peru on Wednesday near Bolivia's capital of La Paz, but it was not felt by witnesses ...
USGS reports 5.9 quake in Peru, no signs of damage
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 21:03. Early warning alertsSource: Reuters (Recasts, adds details from nearest big mine)
LIMA, Sept 30 (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.9 quake struck southeastern Peru on Wednesday near Bolivia's capital of La Paz, but it was not felt by ...
M 5.2, Tonga
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 20:43. Early warning alertsSeptember 30, 2009 19:43:53 GMT
USGS reports 6.3 quake in Peru, close to Bolivia
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 20:31. Early warning alertsSource: Reuters (Adds details, changes dateline from WASHINGTON)
LIMA, Sept 30 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.3 quake struck in southeastern Peru on Wednesday, close to Bolivia's capital of La Paz, the U.S. Geological ...
5.9 - LA PAZ, BOLIVIA
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 20:29. Maps
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 19:03:16 UTC
Lat/Lon: -15.5323/-69.2492
Depth: 250.2
USGS reports 6.3 quake in Peru, close to Bolivia
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 20:19. Early warning alertsSource: Reuters WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.3 quake struck in southeastern Peru on Wednesday, close to Bolivia's capital of La Paz, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
It said the quake, fairly ...
USGS reports 6.3 quake in Peru, close to Bolivia
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 20:19. Early warning alertsSource: Reuters WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.3 quake struck in southeastern Peru on Wednesday, close to Bolivia's capital of La Paz, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
It said the quake, fairly ...
M 5.8, La Paz, Bolivia
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 20:03. Early warning alertsSeptember 30, 2009 19:03:17 GMT
M 5.9, La Paz, Bolivia
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 20:03. Early warning alertsSeptember 30, 2009 19:03:16 GMT
Indonesia quake death toll at 100-200 -disaster agency
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 20:03. Early warning alertsSource: Reuters * 100-200 dead, 100 still buried in rubble - disaster agency
* Death toll expected to rise further - vice president
* Schools, hospitals, hotels collapse in quake-prone Padang
* 7.6 quake shakes ...
GlobalMedic responds to Sumatra Earthquake
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 19:40. Early warning alertsDavid McAntony Gibson Foundation - Canada A powerful earthquake struck off the city of Padang on Indonesia's Sumatra island on Wednesday, killing at least 75 people and trapping thousands under rubble, the country's vice-president said.
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CWS situation report: 2009 Samoan tsunami
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 19:39. Early warning alertsChurch World Service September 30, 2009
Situation
A sub-sea earthquake appears to be the cause of a massive tsunami some 120 miles off the coast of Samoa, an island in the South Pacific and home to around 475,000 ...
CWS situation report: Philippines floods
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 19:17. Early warning alertsChurch World Service September 29, 2009
Situation
Tropical Storm Ketsana has killed 140 persons in the northern part of the Philippines, and at least 32 people are reported missing, the Associated Press reported ...



