Japan Earthquake/Pacific Tsunami
A series of earth­quakes has struck off the coast of Hon­shu Japan around 05:46UTC today caus­ing exten­sive dam­age to the coun­try and also trig­ger­ing Tsuna­mi waves and warn­ings across the Pacific.
At this time there are …

Lat­est news from the Christchurch earthquake
Still play­ing a role after the earth­quake that hit the Christchurch area of New Zealand since Tues­day 22 Feb­ru­ary, swing­ing into action from day one.
The Ama­teur Radio Emer­gency Com­mu­ni­ca­tions (AREC) reports that …

Christchurch dis­as­ter a day on
The death toll stands at 75, dozens yet to be res­cued from beneath build­ing rub­ble, and hun­dreds of peo­ple still miss­ing are still the des­per­ate scene 24 hours after an earth­quake struck the Christchurch area of …

Sec­ond quake for Christchurch
Hours ahead face res­cuers fol­low­ing the dev­as­tat­ing, shal­low 6.3 on the Richter scale earth­quake which struck the heav­i­ly pop­u­lat­ed busi­ness area of Greater Christchurch in New Zealand.
There are ini­tial reports of 17 deaths in the …

AREN Dona­tion to sup­port Pak­istan Relief Efforts
In Sep­tem­ber we post­ed about the efforts tak­ing place in Pak­istan to pro­vide com­mu­ni­ca­tions for the flood relief efforts. Recent­ly we were informed that one of the only inter­na­tion­al ship­ments that appears to …