Sentences with phrase «time after an earthquake»

There's a period of time after an earthquake where even minor damage will keep you out of your apartment, because the building needs to be inspected and verified to be sound.

Not exact matches

Nepal received more than $ 4.4 billion in foreign aid after an earthquake 16 times more powerful than Haiti's 2010 disaster killed more than 9,000 people in April.

As it seems that the Domino effect is really taking effect for countries falling one after another as all idols fell at times of winds of change (El - Zalzalah) the Earthquake... to those countries which have not invested in their populations but rather treated as if in a major Prison system.

At the time of Jesus» death there was an earthquake (as not in the other gospels) and «many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised, and coming forth out of the tombs after his resurrection they entered into the holy city [note the Jewish expression] and appeared to many (27:52 - 3).

While Greco - Turkish relations have significantly improved in recent years, especially after the 1999 earthquakes that devastated İzmit and Athens, Greece reserves it's right to veto Turkey's membership at any time, especially since there are unresolved territorial disputes between the two countries.

Now, five days after the earthquake, they are putting that chump Oliver Letwin — arguably the most ludicrous political figure of modern times — in charge of gathering the Government's thoughts.

Grondahl has been a staff writer at the Albany Times Union since 1984, where his assignments have taken him from the Arctic to Antarctica; from Northern Ireland to Africa; from New Orleans immediately after Hurricane Katrina and Haiti after its catastrophic earthquake in 2010; and across New York State, from Ground Zero on 9 / 11 to the Adirondack wilderness.

Minutes after a powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Japan at 2:46 p.m. local time on 11 March, the Japan Meteorological Agency issued tsunami warnings that were broadcast on TV and radio.

Tuesday's earthquake struck just after noon, local time, on the coast, near the border between Guerrero and Oaxaca states.

The earthquake that killed these cedars must have happened some time soon after then, and later samples from the roots of these trees confirmed that they were killed in the winter of 1700.

JUST 3 minutes after an earthquake hit California last week, the Los Angeles Times broke the story.

In addition to natural change detection, the VuePod has the potential to assist in infrastructure monitoring — such as tracking how highways hold up (or slough and crack) over time and seeing the affect on buildings after severe weather or earthquakes.

«But after the house was destroyed by an earthquake, it was abandoned and never rebuilt, and that preserved some things we had a hard time explaining.»

Digicel provided them with the locations of unspecified individuals for a time period spanning from 42 days before the earthquake to 341 days after it.

As earthquakes occur during the course of this project, the team is measuring the deformation at the time of the earthquakes to determine the distribution of slip on the faults, and then monitoring longer - term motions after the earthquakes to learn more about fault zone properties.

Since earthquake seismology started after a large earthquake destroyed San Francisco in 1906, seismologists have usually assumed that when the next big earthquake will happen on a fault depends on the time since the last one happened.

The memory comes from the fact that the earthquake didn't release all the strain that built up on the fault over time, so some strain remains after a big earthquake and can cause another.

«If it's been a long time since a large earthquake, then, even after another quake happens, the fault's «memory» sometimes isn't wiped out, so there's still a good chance of having another,» said Seth Stein, the study's senior author and the William Deering Professor of Geological Sciences in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences.

For instance, one study analyzed by Woith and colleagues found that toads were behaving «abnormally» for half of the total observation time recorded in the study — both before and after the earthquake.

The system also provided estimates of the epicenter and fault slip for each earthquake that agreed with the actual measurements, and were available 60 to 90 seconds after each earthquake's origin time.

San Andreas actually apes The Day After Tomorrow so closely that at times, it feels like Cuse just took the latter film's script, cut - and - replaced all instances of «storm» with «earthquake» and «runs from cold» with «runs from opening fissures,» and called it a day — like Tomorrow, the film centers on a father's unlikely determination to cross a disaster zone to save an adult child, with only a minimal idea of where his kid might be in a city approaching a population of 1 million.

The cute comedy chronicles the titular family in prehistoric times when the caveman father Grudge (Cage) of The Croods decides to go across the continent on a life altering adventure after the family's cave is destroyed by an earthquake.

In case you were wondering what Stu Levy has been up to since the implosion of Tokyopop, here is an L.A. Times article about his experiences during and after the Japan earthquake and the movie he made about it.

Napier features one of the largest concentrations of Art Deco buildings in the world, after being razed by earthquake and fire in 1931, and then rebuilt in the style fashionable at the time.

Also, if Yoshi eats certain color shells, then he will gain abilities: Green shells do nothing, red shells allow Yoshi to spit fire, yellow shells allow Yoshi to cause a small earthquake every time the player lands after a jump, which defeats any enemies who are on the ground nearby, and blue shells allow Yoshi to fly for a short period of time.

«After turning 50, however, and with the deaths of people close to me and with the recent earthquake, I started to think about life more realistically — the limits of life, and the importance of what one can accomplish during that time.»

A tsunami was generated after a 7.9 magnitude earthquake struck at 2:17 p.m. Eastern time beneath the sea near the volcanic eruption in waters near Tonga.

In the United States, even after a U.S. Geological Service study said that there was strong correlation between fracking and earthquakes, the state of Ohio was the only place that halted fracking, and that ban was limited and lasted a short time.

Funny, after reading the bible it also says that in the end times there will be wars and rumors of wars, earthquakes, famines.

You can't start charging a hundred dollars for a litre of water after an earthquake renders your local water supply inoperable, or ten times standard price on a toll road when the only alternative is covered by a landslip for months.

After a brisk start to 2011, particularly in the technology sector, the IPO market has been quiet of late as a result of the earthquake, tsunami, and radiation disaster in Japan and global unrest over the situation in Libya, according to The New York Times.

If only we'd seen one press release this year or last from any of the major publishers even vaguely alluding to the fact that they have to work within various strictures and that there is a desire, however minimal, over time to develop a dialogue with China's authorities to talk about legal issues such as human rights environmental rights issues and a myriad of other social rights concerns, as well as other issues in the PRC, from housing law to dealing with the fallout of local government mismanagement after disasters such as the earthquake in Sichuan.

A cross-sectional study was performed on the adverse effects of sleep time on the mental health of children after the Great East Japan Earthquake and subsequent nuclear reactor accident in March 2011.