 Magnitude 5.6 earthquake shakes at least four U.S. states September 3, 2016 - 16:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A massive earthquake has rocked at least four U.S. states on a national holiday weekend Saturday, September 3, UKNews24 reports. The earthquake measured 5.6 on the Richter scale. People were just waking up for Labour Day weekend when the quake struck. Shocked sleepy-eyed Twitter users were quick to mention the earthquake online. The earthquake was felt by a huge number of people throughout central U.S. Twitter users said they could feel the shaking as far away as Chicago which is 800 miles away. In February there was a 5.1 earthquake measured in Oklahoma, the third largest ever felt in Kansas City. Experts have predicted that a massive worldwide earthquake is coming.  Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads.   Partner news |  Latest news Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals  Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush.Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year.Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |
