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5.8 magnitude quake hits Maluku islands

The Jakarta Post 16 Jun 2021

AFP ... A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Maluku islands on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning ... Topics .. .

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5.8 magnitude quake hits eastern Indonesia

Manila Bulletin 16 Jun 2021

Jakarta, Indonesia — A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia’s remote Maluku islands on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning ... .

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Quake shakes part of east Indonesia, people warned off beach

San Francisco Chronicle 16 Jun 2021

Geological Survey said the earthquake was centered about 10 kilometers (6 miles) under the sea 70 kilometers (43 miles) from Amahai city on Seram island in Maluku province ... .

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Earthquake shakes part of east Indonesia, people warned off beach

The Times of India 16 Jun 2021

The US Geological Survey said the earthquake was centered about 10 kilometers (6 miles) under the sea 70 kilometers (43 miles) from Amahai city on Seram island in Maluku province ... .

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Explained: Android Earthquake Alert System Will Be Available on Android Phones Worldwide, Soon

Yahoo Daily News 16 Jun 2021

Read full article. Oops!. Something went wrong. Please try again later. More content below. GOOGL. Vishal Mathur. 16 June 2021, 6.53 am·4-min read. Oops!. Something went wrong ... GOOGL ... First, Google is partnering with the United States Geological Survey and the California Office of Emergency Services to send alerts to users in the state of California ... 1 ... 2.

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Hearing resumes on renaming Negro Brook

Brattleboro Reformer 16 Jun 2021

TOWNSHEND — A new name is being proposed for Negro Brook, which flows down Bald Mountain in Townshend State Park. At a remote meeting at 10 a.m ... “It doesn’t feel great,” he said. “I’m nobody’s negro ... The brook is the only known United States Geological Survey feature in Vermont that continues to a have a race-based place name, Litwin said ... → ... ....

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Wildlife groups investigating bird deaths in DC region

WPTV 15 Jun 2021

RESTON, Va ... Geological Survey on behalf of conservation groups in the area ... A definitive cause of death has yet to be determined ... Laboratories at the Geological Survey, the University of Georgia and the University of Pennsylvania have been working with the agencies in the region to determine the cause of the birds' deaths, officials said ... .

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Funding for Cowlitz River sediment survey likely in 2022, unclear for 2021

TDN 15 Jun 2021

The federal government likely will pay for sediment monitoring on the Lower Cowlitz River in 2022 but funding for a river survey this year is still in question. "The concern right now is what, if anything, is going to or can happen this summer with the survey?" said Cowlitz County Chief of Staff Axel Swanson ... Geological Survey.

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5.7 magnitude earthquake rocks Philippines

Khaleej Times 15 Jun 2021

Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology warned of damage and aftershocks. A 5.7 magnitude earthquake rocked the southern Philippines Monday, the US Geological Survey said, with local authorities warning of possible damage as a series of aftershocks shook the natural disaster-prone region ... .

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Mystery Black Substance Staining People's Feet in US Beach Turns Out to be Millions of ...

News18 15 Jun 2021

Steve Dickson, a marine geologist ...

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M2.5 Earthquake Shakes Near San Jose: USGS

NBCBayArea 15 Jun 2021

A preliminary 2.5 magnitude earthquake struck just northeast of San Jose on Tuesday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey ... Updates to come. Local ... .

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Public urged to stop feeding birds in Washington DC over mystery condition turning them all blind

The Independent 15 Jun 2021

On Monday, officials from the US Geological Survey said a ban on bird feeding was precautionary and would avoid the illness spreading further ... Investigations into the illness are currently ongoing at a handful of laboratories ... .

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5.2-magnitude quake hits 55 km SSE of Bengkulu, Indonesia -- USGS

China.dot.org 15 Jun 2021

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Battelle-led Team Successfully Completes Midwest Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership CCUS Research

The Marshall News Messenger 15 Jun 2021

In transitioning to the next phase of CCUS development, the MRCSP program has evolved into the MRCI, led by Battelle and the Illinois State Geological Survey ... The MRCI study region covers 20 states in the Midwest and Northeast United States and includes collaboration with the state geological surveys, industry, and universities across the region ... or.

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Deadly bat fungus confirmed at Devils Tower National Monument, first confirmation in Wyoming

Missoulian 15 Jun 2021

Wyoming Game and Fish ... Biologists from the University of Wyoming discovered evidence of WNS during surveys completed in early May when they captured and sampled bats to test for the fungus ... Additional samples from these bats were sent to the U.S. Geological Survey National Wildlife Health Center which confirmed WNS in both bat species ... WGFD ... .