Tag: earthquake
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Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake Strikes Rat Islands in Alaska's Aleutian Chain
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake hit the Rat Islands region of Alaska's Aleutian Islands early on May 6, 2026. The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed the shallow quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers.
Science & TechnologyWorldRussiaEnvironmentFederal GovernmentAsia EarthquakeNatural DisastersRat IslandsAleutian IslandsAlaskaU.S. Geological SurveySeismologyUSGS Earthquake Reports
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Media Monitor: CBC News Projects Martinez Ferrada as Montreal Mayor
CBC News reports Soraya Martinez Ferrada is projected to be Montreal's next mayor. The outlet also notes a B.C. man faces a $1,500 bill for a vehicle he no longer owns.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldSportCanadaGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyTradeTransportation Soraya Martinez FerradaMontrealLCBOAfghanistanEarthquakeAccidents and DisastersCanadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
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U.S. Extends Support to Burma During Thingyan Festival and New Year
Marco Rubio expresses solidarity with Burma during Thingyan festival and New Year, pledging continued humanitarian aid and support for democracy after the devastating earthquake.
BurmaThingyan FestivalMarco RubioHumanitarian AidEarthquakeNew Year