The IUGG Electronic Journal

Volume 18 No. 5 (1 May 2018)

This informal newsletter is intended to keep IUGG Member National Committees informed about the activities of the IUGG Associations, and actions of the IUGG Secretariat. Past issues are posted on the IUGG website (http://www.iugg.org/publications/ejournals/). Please forward this message to those who will benefit from the information. Your comments are welcome.

Contents

1.   Change of the IUGG Statutes and By-Laws

2.   Call for IUGG Bureau and Finance Committee nominations

3.   The IUGG Gold Medal: Call for nominations

4.   Annual Report 2017

5.   AGU and IUGG to celebrate their centennial with a series of meetings on disaster science

6.   The 27th IUGG General Assembly

7.   Report on the Second Atmospheric Composition and the Asian Monsoon Training School

8.   Report on the Training School on Stratosphere-Troposphere Interactions

9.   News from the International Council for Science

10.   Meeting calendar

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An earthquake occurred at 18:33:59 Hanoi Time (GMT+7) on Sunday, April 15, 2018  with a magnitute of 3.7, focal depth about 10 km. The epicenter was located (20.715 ⁰N, 103.124 ⁰E) near the Viet Nam - Laos border (About 15 km far from Sop Cop district, Son La Province).

Vietnam Earthquake information and Tsunami warning center will continue monitoring this Earthquake.

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Hanoi, April 15, 2018

An earthquake occurred at 16:49:43 Hanoi Time (GMT+7) on Sunday, April 15, 2018 with a magnitute of 3.2, focal depth about 8.1 km. The epicenter was located (22.165⁰N, 106.479⁰E) in Trang Dinh district, Lang Son province.

Vietnam Earthquake information and Tsunami warning center will continue monitoring this Earthquake.

FOCUS OF EARTHQUAKE MAP

Hanoi, April 15, 2018