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December, 2007

M 5.0, eastern Uzbekistan

December 31, 2007 18:23:37 GMT

SRI LANKA: Monsoon flooding subsides, needs under review

Source: IRIN Eastern Sri Lanka is beginning to dry out from heavy flooding brought on by monsoon rain during much of
December which at its height caused the displacement of 250,000 people, according to government officials.

Green alert: Tropical Storm MELANIE-08 affected few people.

Tropical Storm MELANIE-08 affected few people within 100km of its track and few with hurricane wind strengths.

Green alert: Tropical Storm 09S-08 affected few people.

Tropical Storm 09S-08 affected few people within 100km of its track and few with hurricane wind strengths.

Green alert: Tropical Storm MELANIE-07 affected few people.

Tropical Storm MELANIE-07 affected few people within 100km of its track and few with hurricane wind strengths.

Green alert: Tropical Storm 09S-07 affected few people.

Tropical Storm 09S-07 affected few people within 100km of its track and few with hurricane wind strengths.

M 5.0, near the coast of central Peru

December 31, 2007 10:59:03 GMT

M 5.0, near the coast of central Peru

December 31, 2007 10:39:44 GMT

Indonesia uses boats to rescue flood-hit people

Source: Reuters (Adds president's comments)

JAKARTA, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Indonesian relief and rescue workers used a helicopter and rubber boats on Monday to deliver aid and rescue people marooned on Java island ...

3.6 - KENAI PENINSULA, ALASKA

Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2007 09:35:02 GMT
Lat/Lon: 60.9251/-150.352
Depth: 36.6

Indonesia uses boats to rescue flood-hit people

Source: Reuters JAKARTA, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Indonesian relief and rescue workers used a helicopter and rubber boats on Monday to deliver aid and rescue people marooned on Java island after massive flooding triggered ...

3.6 - YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING

Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2007 03:29:21 GMT
Lat/Lon: 44.7955/-110.953
Depth: 6.8

Green alert: Tropical Storm MELANIE-07 affected few people.

Tropical Storm MELANIE-07 affected few people within 100km of its track and few with hurricane wind strengths.

Green alert: Tropical Storm MELANIE-07 affected few people.

Tropical Storm MELANIE-07 affected few people within 100km of its track and few with hurricane wind strengths.

Indonesian landslide victims camp in govt offices

Source: Reuters JAKARTA, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Hundreds of Indonesians camped in government offices on Sunday after their homes were destroyed in landslides on Java island, as rescuers struggled to dig through thick mud ...

M 5.0, southern Greece

December 30, 2007 06:42:40 GMT

M 5.7, Tonga

December 30, 2007 06:24:02 GMT

5.7 - TONGA

Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 06:24:02 GMT
Lat/Lon: -19.3455/-173.851
Depth: 35

M 5.0, Banda Sea

December 30, 2007 04:26:26 GMT

Green alert: Tropical Cyclone MELANIE-07 Category 1 affected few people.

Tropical Cyclone MELANIE-07 of Saffir-Simpson Category 1 affected few people within 100km of its track and few with hurricane wind strengths.

M 5.0, Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

December 29, 2007 23:06:11 GMT

M 5.9, Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

December 29, 2007 22:58:07 GMT

5.9 - FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA

Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 22:58:07 GMT
Lat/Lon: 52.5006/-168.341
Depth: 41.9

M 6.0, Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

December 29, 2007 22:58:06 GMT

6 - FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA

Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 22:58:06 GMT
Lat/Lon: 52.6234/-168.371
Depth: 35