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7.8 magnitude earthquake hits off Indonesia 03 March 2016
Triggering a tsunami warning that sent islanders rushing to high ground, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hits off the southwestern coast of Sumatra in Indonesia, yesterday. An official said the potential for a tsunami was small. No tsunami threat to Indian...
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Read More6.6 magnitude earthquake tremors in Russia 21 March 2016
A 6.6-magnitude earthquake hit off the east coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula this morning, but was not expected to cause damage or fatalities, US experts said.According to the US Geological Survey, the quake was struck at 3:50 am (local time)...
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Read More5.5 Magnitude Earthquake in Nepal, No Casualties Reported 28 November 2016
Early morning on Monday, Nepal witnessed a 5.5 moderate magnitude earthquake.According to the National Centre for Seismology which is a unit of Ministry of Earth Sciences said "the quake occurred at 5.05am at a depth of 10km. The epicenter was located at...
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Read More6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hit Eastern Japan, No Casualties Reported 12 November 2016
"A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Japan today," the US Geological Survey said, "but there were no immediate reports of damage." The quake was the depth of 44 kilometers. It struck shortly at 6:42 am local time near the northeast...
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Read More5.3 Earthquake hits Gujarat - Tremors felt in Bombay 20 October 2011
Gujarat hit with 5.7 Magnitude Earthquake An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale hit Gujarat's Saurashtra region at 10:48pm, Thursday. The quake was epicentred in Bhuj, which was hit by one India's worst quakes 10 years ago. US Geological...
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Read More18 houses damaged in an earthquake in Indonesia 08 June 2016
In a major earthquake, as many as 18 houses were damaged in Indonesia. Officials said that the earthquake measuring 6.4 magnitude jolts North Maluku province."We did not issue a warning for tsunami for this quake," Wahyu Kurniawan, an official of...
Keywords: 6.4 magnitude, Earthquake, Earthquake, North Maluku province
Read More6.5 Magnitude Earthquake in Indonesia, 20 Killed & Many Injured 07 December 2016
In a shocking incident, at least 20 people died and many injured after a 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck at 5am (9am AEDT) in Indonesia on Wednesday. Several shops and houses got collapsed. "The earthquake was felt strongly and many people...
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Read More7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan, Leads to Tsunami 22 November 2016
A powerful earthquake jolted northern Japan on Tuesday, briefly damaging the cooling functions at a nuclear plant. This caused a tsunami that hit the same region destroyed by a massive quake, tsunami and nuclear disaster in 2011."The earthquake, which was felt in...
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Read More6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits India-China Border 18 November 2017
6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits India-China Border:- A strong earthquake hit the India - China border during the early hours of today and it has been measured at a magnitude of 6.4. As per the assessment by United States Geological Survey...
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Read MoreJapan earthquake: 7.0 magnitude, 2nd largest quake 16 April 2016
After 6.2 maginitude earthquake two days earlier, Japan has now witnessed 7.0 earthquake and thus registered as the second biggest earthquake, after 9.0 magnitude earthquake in 2011. Earthquake struck Kyushu island in Japan and according to Kumamoto Prefecture's disaster management office,...
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Read MoreMexico Quake : Death Toll Rises To 224, School Building Collapse Leaves 21 Children Dead 20 September 2017
Mexico Quake : Death Toll Rises To 224, School Building Collapse Leaves 21 Children Dead:- Around twenty one children were killed after a school building toppled, following a powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake that shook Mexico on Wednesday. Many buildings were...
Keywords: US Geological Survey, Mexico Earthquake, US Geological Survey, US Geological Survey
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