On Earthquakes

Does anyone know if JCB has been affected by the earthquake in Japan?

Hi, as the title says does anyone know? The reason I’m asking is I should be having an interview at JCB Compact in Cheadle Staffordshire, but it has been postponed along with a few others who should have been but they have said the reason is the work has been affected by the earthquake in Japan. I’ve searched and can’t find any info on this and I haven’t heard this from JCB...

Is it possible to feel the earthquake from the other side of the globe?

I live in egypt and at night I woke up to a tremor, a really long one. But no one else felt it as it seems. So I checked and it turned out that at the same exact time I woke up a mild earthquake happened in Taiwan. now hows that possible???

Do you know what affect the earthquake and tsunami had on the Japanese motorcycle industry?

Did factories have to stop production? Please let me know if you have any information

Is there going to be an earthquake in California following the one in Japan?

I’ve heard a bit about one but can’t seem to find out much about it.

Has the Earthquake in Japan affected other countries?

Well. Newzeleand was first. Then Japan (Twice) Then now in Crete, Greece and it was felt in Egypt & Israel. Is it just me or are earthquakes increasing? If so. Does that change the earthquake map? And the countries in danger of earthquakes? If so, then what countries are they? Shouldn’t this stop the countries developing nuclear powers from doing that?

Example of an earthquake at a Constructive plate margin?

I cant seem to find any examples of an earthquake which has occurred on or close to a Constructive plate margin, I know there are some! Any help will be appreciated. Thank you in advance!

Which football team wore Japanese letters on their kits after the earthquake?

There was a football team that wore their kits with their names in Japanese during a match after the disaster in Japan. Which team was it?

why do so many people die even though they know that earthquake is coming?

If they know that a big earthquake is coming, isn’tt it wise to hide to some place instead of being at work? Life is at stake!

If a major earthquake was to ever hit Britain what should I do?

I know it sounds silly but I’m curious. I saw some where that you should stand underneath a doorway or table. I live in a Victorian house. The walls, ceilings and floors are VERY VERY thick… But if I go outside there is a chance that my roof could fall on me. With all these natural disasters lately it just feels like the world is coming to an end.

How do I handle an earthquake with 2 small children under 3?

I have just moved to CA and with all this talk about a major earthquake not only am I terrified and trying to prepare, I realized I am not sure how to handle an earthquake with 2 little ones, especially if hubby is at work during day. How do I get to them, what do I do for them, etc? And then for at night – one sleeps in a toddler bed where she can get out easily, the other in a crib. I am...