The Quake
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| Initial release | Norway |
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| Directors | John Andreas Andersen |
| Languages | Norwegian |
| Film series | The Wave |
| Producers | Martin Sundland |
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| Kristian (Kristoffer Joner), a haunted father, struggling from his heroic ventures in the Scandinavian disaster hit movie, The . . . | |
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| ID | 947216 |
About The Quake
A geologist races against time to save his estranged wife and two children when a devastating earthquake strikes Oslo, Norway.
Philippines earthquake: Tsunami warning after powerful quake hits
... The Quake struck at about 22:37 local time (14:37 GMT) on Saturday...
Nepal earthquake: Survivors cremate the dead, face uncertain future
... " Padam Giri, an orthopedic surgeon at the hospital, recalled the rush of patients in the aftermath of The Quake...
Nepal earthquake: More than 100 killed in remote western Nepal
... Three more tremors were felt within an hour of The Quake, and many people have spent the rest of the night in the open because of fear of further quakes and damage to their houses...
Afghanistan earthquake: More than 1,000 dead as villagers dig for survivors
... The Quake hit Zinda Jan, a rural district some 40km from Herat city, where "100% of homes are estimated to have been completely destroyed, " according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)...
Haiti crisis: Can Kenyan police officers defeat the gangs?
... Even the massive US military-led foreign humanitarian intervention that responded to The Quake, while certainly welcomed by many Haitians, raised sensitive debates about aid dependency and alleged abuses by some aid workers and peacekeepers...
Morocco earthquake: The teacher who lost all 32 of her pupils
... They had all been in their bed - probably asleep - during The Quake, and they all went to Ms ElFadel s school...
Morocco earthquake: 'People's Grenfell PTSD is activated again'
... With power outages on the night of The Quake, people were searching in complete darkness, unable to charge their phones, meaning communication between teams was lost...
Morocco earthquake turns mountain village to field of boulders
... Locals tell the BBC that they believe there is little hope of finding anyone alive in what is left of their village - before The Quake Douzrou had nearly 1,000 inhabitants...
Albania earthquake: Arrests over deaths in collapsed buildings
Several buildings collapsed in the Coastal City of Durres
Nine people have been arrested in Albania on suspicion of murder and abuse of power over the collapse of buildings in last month's earthquake.
Two of those arrested on murder charges owned hotels that collapsed in The City of Durres, one of the areas worst hit.
Both hotels had been built illegally And One of them had also been irregularly legalised, police said. Illegal construction has been rife in Albania since The Fall of communism in 1990.
The 6. 4-magnitude quake left 51 dead.
The tremor, The Strongest to hit the country in decades, struck in the Early Hours of The Morning on 26 November as Most People were asleep. More Than 14,000 people were left homeless.
In total, prosecutors issued 17 arrest warrants for builders, engineers and officials suspected of breaching safety standards. Eight of The Suspects are still being sought and police said some had fled the country after the earthquake.
The earthquake was The Strongest to hit Albania in decadesMore Than 14,000 buildings were damaged and engineers were still determining which ones are structurally safe, AP news agency reports.
After The Fall of communism in the early 1990s, many residents moved to cities, where construction was made with little government supervision. Many of The Buildings have been legalised since then.
The Quake struck 34km (21 miles) north-west of The Albanian capital, Tirana. Most of the deaths occurred in Durres and Thumane, close to the epicentre.
The Balkans is in an area prone to seismic activity, lying close to a Fault Line between the Eurasian and African tectonic plates. Albania sits on a smaller, Adriatic tectonic plate.
Meanwhile, the European Commission - the EU executive - said member states had agreed to hold a donors' conference in Tirana in January.
albania, earthquakes
Source of news: bbc.com
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