Sentences with phrase «of an earthquake for»

There needs to be one hell of an Earthquake for that tsunami to happen mate.

An earthquake isn't any less of an earthquake for its being called such repeatedly.

SSA is an international scientific society devoted to the advancement of seismology and the understanding of earthquakes for the benefit of society.

«This research sort of simplifies things, and shows that we can use our understanding of all earthquakes for more effective mitigation.»

Thus, one of its fundamental premises is better information and training on the appropriate behaviour in case of earthquakes for the general population, including foreign residents and tourists.

The city requires little comprehensive, non-collision related, coverage aside from the ever uncertain threat of earthquakes for the most part.

Not exact matches

No tsunami warning was issued for Indonesia, which is located in the earthquake - prone Ring of Fire.

For example, in 2008 they cut interest rates together in response to the deepening global downturn, and in 2011 they helped prevent runaway appreciation of the Japanese yen following a devastating earthquake.

But, as a fellow California resident, I do recommend keeping (fire - and thief - safe) cash as part of an emergency kit for earthquakes, fires, hurricanes and tornadoes.

In fact, most areas in the affected zone would be able to ride out a high - magnitude earthquake and would be out of the way of the tsunami expected to follow, according to Bill Steele, director of outreach and communications for the University of Washington's Pacific Northwest Seismic Network.

Eclipsed in the popular imagination by Apple and battered by the earthquake in Japan and floods in Thailand, Sony looks as defeated as ever, predicting another loss for this fiscal year, this time to the tune of US$ 1.2 billion.

«When people think of an earthquake of that magnitude, they think of the devastation in Haiti,» says Nicolo Gligo, executive director for the United States of the CORFO.

While the concern over a major earthquake is a day - to - day affair for Californians, residents of West Hollywood might be a little more nervous than usual after the city has cited more than 800 buildings that could be at risk of damage or collapse and may need to be retrofitted.

The team reports that the volcano has been stirring for 67 years, with two - year periods of unrest in the 1950s, 1970s, and 1980s giving rise to small earthquakes — a pattern that was also seen in the lead - up to the 1538 eruption.

And the penalties for being unprepared can be mighty steep: The American Red Cross, among others, estimates that as many as 40 % of SMBs simply never reopen after a disaster such as a flood, tornado, or earthquake.

The photo gallery above is a reminder of both the might of Mother Nature and the potential danger of nuclear power, as well as a warning for what could happen the next time a big earthquake hits.

Located on a 1,000 - acre stretch of central California coast, serving about 19,360 undergraduate students, UCSB's campus is the site of eight National Science Foundation - sponsored institutes, including the Southern California Earthquake Center and the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics.

When Musk released his proposal in 2013, he was criticized for proposing a San Francisco - Los Angeles route, with critics pointing out a lot of barriers including but not limited to the San Francisco Bay, earthquakes and politics.

Having worked with five of the team members for years with HHI, including one since the 2010 earthquake, Morsch and Mitchum could vouch for the team's capabilities.

In the Miami district of Little Haiti, for instance, Trump's campaign provided inhabitants with news about the failure of the Clinton Foundation following the earthquake in Haiti, in order to keep them from voting for Hillary Clinton.

In its statement, Mexico added, «The Mexican government takes this opportunity to thank the Governor of Texas Greg Abbott for his message of solidarity to our country on the occasion of the September 7 earthquake.»

Some areas will require additional coverage for floods, earthquakes and other hazards, depending on the location of the home.

Some of the more extreme forecasts made for this time period include alien visitations / invasions, catastrophic asteroid impacts, violent volcanic eruptions and massive earthquakes.

After both earthquake and hurricane destruction in Haiti, Sandals Foundation supported various partners including: Population Services with 205,000 Aqua Tabs; Global Orphan with clothing; the Salesian Missions with recovery kits for 400 families; and All Hands Volunteers with the recovery of six schools and health clinics.

For scale, the San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, which set off a chain of events leading to the Panic of 1907, resulted in damage estimated at 1.3 - 1.8 % of GNP at that time.

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While we might examine the hole in the ice in hindsight, and find some particular fracture that contributed to the collapse, this is much like looking for the particular pebble of sand that triggers an avalanche, or the specific vibration that triggers an earthquake.

Programmatic costs include those related to purchasing, storing, transporting, and distributing essential medical material to affected areas and the costs of programmatic staff and related travel for earthquake relief - assistance functions.

Fracking may have induced a rare strong earthquake last year in South Korea, a study said Friday, a potential «game changer» for the contentious practice of pumping water into the ground to extract energy.

By your own belief system your God is responsible for hurricanes, earthquakes, diseases, cancers, birth defects etc. etc., that torture and kill 10s of thousands every year.

Assume not everyone who dies in a catastrophe (an earthquake) desreved to die horribly or to be maimed for life (Billy Graham likes to skirt around this with his ludicrous we're paying for the sins of our ancestors... even though Jesus for our sins).

A couple of thousand years ago (and really up until a few hundred years ago, or less than that even, in some fields) there was no explanation for lightning, thunder, volcanoes, earthquakes, tornadoes, etc..

if floods, earthquakes, tsunamis, tornadoes, hurricanes, cancers and all manner of painful and deadly diseases doesn't convince you that there is no «heavenly father» looking out for us, i guess nothing will.

-- whether the stone was in place or moved Matthew - There was a violent earthquake, for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, going to the tomb, rolled back the stone and sat on it.

Paul Root Wolpe, the director for the Center of Ethics at Emory University, said Mourdock's comments were the equivalent «of saying you shouldn't pull people out of the rubble because God intended the earthquake to happen or we shouldn't try to cure disease because it's God who gave us the disease,» Wolpe said.

For example, in the aftermath of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, hundreds of churches quickly formed the China Christian Action Love volunteer association to provide relief, which many disaster victims praised as besting government efforts in both speed and constancy.

-- who moved the stone Matthew - There was a violent earthquake, for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, going to the tomb, rolled back the stone and sat on it.

What has happened to the hundreds of millions of dollars donated to the Haiti earthquake victims, who is accounting for / managing it, and why isn't housing being constructed with it for all of the people living in the tents?

As for the hurricanes and earthquakes, the bible warns us of an increase in such natural disasters in the end times.

On Monday, the Oklahoma government acknowledged the increasing danger of man - made earthquakes and said the state will take action to prepare for the quakes, which could do considerable damage since the state's building codes aren't as strict as those in states like California, where earthquakes have long been regular occurrences.

Occasional horrific news stories hint at the me - first legacy of Maoism: A toddler was run over by a car, and no one stopped to help; a greedy company put melamine in milk destined for baby bottles; a Red Cross worker apparently pilfered funds meant for victims of the Sichuan earthquake, spending the money on designer bags and fancy cars.

And while this looks (obviously) like some kind of post-apocalyptic scenario, apparently Oklahoma is used to getting an unruly number of quakes: In 2014, Oklahoma recorded around 5,415 earthquakes, and stats for 2015 are still coming together — but the number is likely higher.

this comet elenin is not a comet but a brown dwarf star... everytime it lines up with the Earth and sun, there is a major earthquake... Im a christian and and we always have to see through nutcases for the name of chrisitans.

Same goes for theologies that suggest the poor are poor because of their sins, that if only the sick had more faith or gave more money they would be healed, that the tsunami or the earthquake or the flood that devastated a community was clearly the result of God's wrath on its gay inhabitants, that we can stop rape by teaching women to cover up better, that sex before marriage makes a person «broken» and «unwanted.»

An interesting note: «The same phenomena and portents of the sudden darkness at the sixth hour, a strong earthquake, rent stones, a temple entrance broken in two, and the rising of the dead have been reported by multiple ancient writers for the death of Julius Caesar on March 15, 44 BC.»

It is really troubling to me that, despite the number of new orphans the earthquake produced, Haiti is still clinging to it's archaic rules about couples needing to be married for 10 years, and to have no biological children, and be over 30 years old, in order to adopt.»

@@@@@ WIMPY WASP explained it when earthquakes and floods and famine hit really hard then most crazy broke really religious people who don't have a job go crazy like you.you religious people don't give back in my last three years I given back too helping the poor more then $ 20,000 dallors of my own money how much you so called chicken heads crazy religious people given out of your own income wait you crazy religious people got ta pay your light bill.by the way I own my own commercial health base buisness in Arizona.you still working for a pay check I write employees paychecks.

Earthquakes are a necessary feature of earth that allow for mountains A.K.A. land.

Of course, many natural events are well outside the ability of humans to perform and have no obvious visible cause (e.g. thunderstorms, earthquakes, tides, etc.), so if you accept that invisible beings are responsible for them you also have to assume those invisible beings are immensely powerfuOf course, many natural events are well outside the ability of humans to perform and have no obvious visible cause (e.g. thunderstorms, earthquakes, tides, etc.), so if you accept that invisible beings are responsible for them you also have to assume those invisible beings are immensely powerfuof humans to perform and have no obvious visible cause (e.g. thunderstorms, earthquakes, tides, etc.), so if you accept that invisible beings are responsible for them you also have to assume those invisible beings are immensely powerful.

On Tuesday, the governor of Tokyo apologized for saying the earthquake and tsunami that killed thousands of Japanese were divine retribution for national egoism.