Flores earthquake proves we must treat BMKG warnings as civic duty
We are accustomed, in our comfortable European latitudes, to believing that we have somehow mastered the volatile temper of the earth.
By Elena Rossi ·
tsunami warning — Lorien Times
Many Feared Trapped in Mall Collapse After Japan Earthquake, Officials Say
The tremors hit Kumamoto on Tuesday afternoon—a 7.1-magnitude jolt that shook the very foundations of Japan’s southern island.
By Bram de Vries ·
Japan quake injures at least 50, disrupts power and travel
You read the reports—the magnitude 7.1 tremor rocking Kumamoto Prefecture on Japan’s southern island of Kyushu. People trapped inside collapsed shopping complexes; thousands without power.
By Josie Calloway ·
Magnitude 7.1 earthquake hits Japan's Kyushu region, JMA says
The tremor that struck southern Japan’s Kyushu region this Tuesday was more than a seismic event; it is a brutal, physical reminder that our most advanced modern institutions—our…
By Elena Rossi ·