Tag Archives: Australia

Picture of the Day – The Joys of Fishing.

April 23, 2013 – Picture of the Day: The joys of fishing. This photo was taken on March 23, 2013 at Cronulla, Sydney, NSW, Australia. The Master of Disaster

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A Strong 6.6 Magntide Earthquake Struck Near West Panguna, Paupa New Guinea (PNG).

April 14, 2013 – A 6.6 Magnitude Earthquake Struck Near West Panguna, Paupa New Guinea (PNG): The strong quake hit at 1:32AM GMT (UTC), at a depth of 35 kilometers (21 miles). No tsunami is expected. The Australia-Pacific plate boundary … Continue reading

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5,293 Global Earthquakes from 1973 to 2013.

April 9, 2013: 5,293 Global Earthquakes from 1973 to 2013: I downloaded all earthquakes, with a magnitude of 6.0 or greater, from January 1, 1973 to April 8, 2013. This produced a data set of 5,293 global earthquakes, which I … Continue reading

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40 Years of Global Earthquakes by Region.

February 3, 2013 – 40 Years of Global Earthquakes by Region: The chart above reflects global earthquakes, greater than or equal to 7.0 magnitude, by five regions of the world over the last 40 years. The SW (south-west) Pacific was the … Continue reading

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Heat, Flood or Icy Cold, Extreme Weather Rages Worldwide.

January 11, 2013 – Heat, Flood or Icy Cold, Extreme Weather Rages Worldwide: Britons may remember 2012 as the year the weather spun off its rails in a chaotic concoction of drought, deluge and flooding, but the unpredictability of it … Continue reading

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Australia Braces for “Catastrophic” Fires an Heat.

January 7, 2013 – Australia braces for “catastrophic” wildfire day: Australia was bracing on Monday for days of “catastrophic” fire and heat wave conditions, with fires already burning in five states and as a search continued for people missing after … Continue reading

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Destruction and Death Will Be Upon Us!

August 8, 2012 – It’s Time to Pay the Piper:  Between late 2012 and 2015; disasters and unbelievable tragedies will visit planet earth. These will include earthquakes, volcanoes, hurricanes, attacks, assassinations, fires; mass murders, tragedies, destruction, stabbings, carnage, rebellion, epidemic … Continue reading

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A 6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Struck in the Loyalty Islands Region of the South Pacific Ocean Less than two hours ago.

March 3, 2012 – A 6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Struck near the Loyalty Islands less than two hour ago: The powerful quake was 111 miles west of Lle Hunter, Loyalty Islands (LI), New Caledonia (NC); 161 milesESE of Tadine, LI, NC; … Continue reading

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A 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Struck the Solomon Islands.

February 14, 2012 – A 6.4 Magnitude Quake Struck the Solomon Islands: This region is one of the most earthquake prone areas of the world, with the possible exception of Japan. The tremor was 54 kilometers (34 miles) deep and … Continue reading

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Another Earhtquake Struck the South Pacific Ocean.

February 5, 2012 – A 6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Struck Near Vanuatu: This is the third earthquake to strike near Vanuatu in the last four days. A 6.9 magnitude quake hit Feb. 2nd, 6.0M on Feb. 3rd and 6.0M on Feb. … Continue reading

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