Archive | October 25, 2013

MAGNITUDE 5.2SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

    
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Depth: 100 km

Distances: 3234 km SE of Montevideo, Uruguay / pop: 1,270,737 / local time: 19:51:56.0 2013-10-25
3367 km SE of Buenos Aires, Argentina / pop: 13,076,300 / local time: 19:51:56.0 2013-10-25
4151 km SE of Santiago, Chile / pop: 4,837,295 / local time: 18:51:56.0 2013-10-25

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MAGNITUDE 5.5OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN

    
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Depth: 10 km

Distances: 324km (201mi) E of Namie, Japan
329km (204mi) ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan

332km (206mi) E of Iwaki, Japan
337km (209mi) ESE of Yamoto, Japan

467km (290mi) ENE of Tokyo, Japan

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MAGNITUDE 5.1OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN

    
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Depth: 15 km

Distances: 486 km NE of Tokyo, Japan / pop: 8,336,599 / local time: 02:57:36.0 2013-10-26
360 km E of Sendai-shi, Japan / pop: 1,037,562 / local time: 02:57:36.0 2013-10-26
330 km E of Ishinomaki, Japan / pop: 117,233 / local time: 02:57:36.0 2013-10-26

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MAGNITUDE 5.4TONGA

    
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Depth: 10 km

Distances: 78km (48mi) NE of Pangai, Tonga
247km (153mi) NE of Nuku`alofa, Tonga

643km (400mi) SSW of Tafuna, American Samoa
647km (402mi) SSW of Apia, Samoa

649km (403mi) SSW of Pago Pago, American Samoa

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MAGNITUDE 5.3
CARLSBERG RIDGE

    
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Depth: 10 km

Distances: 615km (382mi) W of Hithadhoo, Maldives
875km (544mi) SW of Male, Maldives
1398km (869mi) SSW of Kavaratti, India
1404km (872mi) ENE of Victoria, Seychelles
1476km (917mi) SW of Thiruvananthapuram, India

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MAGNITUDE 7.1OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN

    
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Depth: 10 km

Distances: 477 km E of Tokyo, Japan / pop: 8,336,599 / local time: 02:10:17.0 2013-10-26
354 km E of Sendai-shi, Japan / pop: 1,037,562 / local time: 02:10:17.0 2013-10-26
324 km SE of Ishinomaki, Japan / pop: 117,233 / local time: 02:10:17.0 2013-10-26

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MAGNITUDE 5.0TONGA

    
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Depth: 10 km

Distances: 377 km SW of Apia, Samoa / pop: 40,407 / local time: 16:21:19.0 2013-10-24
228 km N of Neiafu, Tonga / pop: 4,320 / local time: 16:21:19.0 2013-10-25

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MAGNITUDE 5.0BANDA SEA

    
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Depth: 132 km

Distances: 594 km NE of Dili, East Timor / pop: 150,000 / local time: 09:00:33.7 2013-10-25
370 km SE of Ambon, Indonesia / pop: 355,596 / local time: 09:00:33.7 2013-10-25
267 km W of Tual, Indonesia / pop: 39,502 / local time: 09:00:33.7 2013-10-25

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***URGENT ALERT***

 

Summary For 2013696 Animal Mass Death Events In 89 Countries

Massive Die Off Of Fish In A Lake In Balvu, Latvia
 
В реках Ича и Айвиексте массово гибнет рыба
 
In Balvu region, in the Icha, earlier in the week the mass deaths of fish, presumably associated with toxic pollution, Ministry of environment protection and regional development.

The State service for the protection of the environment has received this week from local residents informed that in the sector of the river the road Rēzekne-Gulbene to the confluence of the Verde River killed perches, Pikes and other fish.

Water samples were taken and investigated the dead fish. Judging by the first findings, the death of fish can be linked to a toxic substance, but the experts did not identify the sources of leakage of the visible pollution and odors.

The State service for the protection of the environment informed the local authorities about the incident, the food and veterinary service and requested a statement in Gospoliciû.

On Thursday, the dead fish was spotted in the river Aiviekste River, which is tributary to the Icha, reported in the evening in the transfer of LTV “Panorama”, the representative of the State of the environment Aina Stašane. According to her, the larval fish is on the 10-km stretch of the river. In the worst case of pollution can reach the river Daugava.

Rezekne will convene a joint meeting of the Commission on Civil Defense a few edges.

Residents urged to report such cases and not to drink and not to use water from rivers in the household, where fish die en masse, as well as not to use this fish as food.