Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 6.2 Mw
Date-Time
18 May 2012 02:00:41 UTC
17 May 2012 21:00:41 near epicenter
17 May 2012 18:00:41 standard time in your timezone
Location 44.594S 80.073W
Depth 10 km
Distances
675 km (419 miles) WSW (237 degrees) of Puerto Montt, Chile
1475 [...]
BC Hydro has an interesting page on what to do in various emergencies. It won’t take long to read and has many good tips. This information could be valuable to ARES members as they assist in times of crisis.
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 6.3 Mw
Date-Time
1 May 2012 22:43:38 UTC
1 May 2012 17:43:38 near epicenter
1 May 2012 14:43:38 standard time in your timezone
Location 14.420N 92.969W
Depth 44 km
Distances
82 km (51 miles) W (260 degrees) of Suchiate, Chiapas, Mexico
91 [...]
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 4.5 Mb
Date-Time
1 May 2012 22:53:44 UTC
1 May 2012 15:53:44 near epicenter
1 May 2012 14:53:44 standard time in your timezone
Location 50.737N 130.284W
Depth 12 km
Distances
196 km (122 miles) W (273 degrees) of Port Hardy, BC, Canada
[...]
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 4.5 Mb
Date-Time
28 Apr 2012 03:42:24 UTC
27 Apr 2012 20:42:24 near epicenter
27 Apr 2012 19:42:24 standard time in your timezone
Location 50.594N 129.774W
Depth 15 km
Distances
161 km (100 miles) W (267 degrees) of Port Hardy, BC, Canada
[...]
Now is a busy time of the year for some. The BC River Forecast Centre continues to issue high stream, high flow and flood warnings. This is the start of the run off season. Some radio rooms have been activated. There have already been evacuations and flooding in some areas while sandbagging continues in other [...]
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 4.4 Mb
Date-Time
22 Apr 2012 08:36:20 UTC
22 Apr 2012 01:36:20 near epicenter
22 Apr 2012 00:36:20 standard time in your timezone
Location 50.649N 129.933W
Depth 11 km
Distances
172 km (107 miles) W (270 degrees) of Port Hardy, BC, Canada
[...]
The CECA monthly meeting will be held April 26th,2012 at 1900 hrs
atThe Nanaimo EOC #1 Firehall on Fitzwilliam Street. Due to the
location this meeting is not open to the public.
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 6.6 Mw
Date-Time
21 Apr 2012 01:16:54 UTC
21 Apr 2012 10:16:54 near epicenter
20 Apr 2012 17:16:54 standard time in your timezone
Location 1.609S 134.232E
Depth 29 km
Distances
82 km (51 miles) SSE (168 degrees) of Manokwari, Irian Jaya, Indonesia
[...]
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 6.1 Mw
Date-Time
20 Apr 2012 23:14:32 UTC
21 Apr 2012 05:14:32 near epicenter
20 Apr 2012 15:14:32 standard time in your timezone
Location 2.218N 93.394E
Depth 34 km
Distances
424 km (263 miles) SSW (211 degrees) of Banda Aceh, Sumatra, [...]
Twitter Updates
- @ShakingEarth: Earthquake ! mb 5.1 PANAMA http://t.co/NevQAL7r 1 day ago
- @rac_bcsectionma: May 19th Ontario Special Event Station: http://t.co/HHoTRSVu 1 day ago
- @ShakingEarth: Second earthquake in 7 days near Timpson, Texas, USA + a lot of "I Have Felt It" reports - http://t.co/Xx0qecTY 1 day ago
- @rac_bcsectionma: A Little Different Special Event Station: http://t.co/21wsnwPa 1 day ago
- @ComoxValleySAR: Great news profile on 442 Sqn and CASARA / PEP Air. http://t.co/X0RY0i23 2 days ago
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Emergency Management
Earth Quake RSS Feed- Breaking News May 14, 2012Magnitude 4.4 - 11 May 5:58 p.m. PDT - west of Vancouver Island, BC There is an ongoing swarm of light earthquakes occurring about 150 km west of Vancouver Island. Since April 22 there have been 12 events larger than magnitude 4 and many smaller ones. The largest has been magnitude 5.0 on May 04. See details below. These earthquakes are too far offshore to b […]
- 2012-05-11: M=4.4 - 208 km W of Port Hardy May 11, 2012BC […]
- 2012-05-04: M=5.0 - offshore Vancouver Island May 4, 2012BC […]
- Breaking News May 14, 2012
BC Wildfire Information- Bear Creek Park September 9, 2011This fire is currently 39.0 hectares (estimated). Good progress is being made, but smoke will still be very visible in the area.Crews have extinguished 13 metres in from the edge of the fire. […]
- Bear Creek Park September 9, 2011
Emergency Info BC
- Thanks for following us during #ZombiePreparedness Week. We hope you now have your emergency kits and plans together! Have a great w/end. 14 hours ago
- Our #FF this week: @CDC_DrKhan @unisdr @BCGovFireInfo @CityofVancouver @CTVNewsJoe @RyanPriceCFAX @Justine_Hunter @HuffPostCanada @bxmx 16 hours ago
- Tx! "@ctv_vanisland: This weeks #FF is BCs online source for emergency alerts that include,but are not limited to, zombies, earthquakes &... 16 hours ago
- video: #Zombie #Preparedness tip no. 5: have an out-of-province contact in case of #emergency. http://t.co/B5sS8uTE 17 hours ago
- blog update: Day 5: Humans: 1. Zombies: 0. Motto of the story? Be prepared for an emergency, zombies or otherwise! http://t.co/UDLjWQQU 20 hours ago

