Earthquake
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Earthquake strikes off Indonesia
Jakarta: A 5.0-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia’s eastern province of North Maluku, the country’s meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The earthquake happened at 18:19 Jakarta time (1119 GMT) with its epicentre at…
- India
Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 hits Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andaman and Nicobar: An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 jolted the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Saturday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported. The quake hit the islands at 12:53 am on…
- India
Stop illegal mining: Rajasthan tremors a wake-up call from nature
Jaipur: Residents in Jaipur on Friday morning woke up to tremors, which shook at least five times in span of 22 minutes. People came rushing out of their homes fearing for their…
- India
Earthquake of magnitude 3.3 hits Arunachal Pradesh
Tawang: An earthquake of magnitude 3.3 on the Richter scale hit Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang on Sunday morning, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The earthquake occurred at 6.56 am. According…
- India
Three earthquakes jolt Rajasthan’s Jaipur within half an hour
Jaipur: Rajasthan’s Jaipur was struck by three back-to-back earthquakes within a span of 30 minutes in the early hours of Friday. The first earthquake of magnitude 4.4 on the Richter scale hit…
- World
Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 jolts Argentina
Buenos Aires: An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 of 169 kilometres depth jolted Argentina on Monday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. According to NCS, the earthquake occurred at 08.35 am IST…
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7.2-magnitude quake rocks Alaska Peninsula, tsunami warning issued
Washington: A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck the Alaska Peninsula region early on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). According to initial reports, a tsunami warning was issued after the earthquake. There were…
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 jolts Afghanistan
Kabul: An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 jolted 185 kilometres South-Southeast of Afghanistan’s Fayzabad on Saturday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. According to NCS, the earthquake occurred at 12:49 am IST…
- India
3.0 magnitude earthquake felt in Gujarat’s Kutch
Kutch: A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck a remote location near the India-Pakistan International Border in Gujarat’s Kutch region on Friday, according to official sources. The seismic event occurred at 12:16 a.m. and…
- Middle East
UAE: 3.2 magnitude earthquake recorded in Fujairah
Abu Dhabi: An earthquake of 3.2 magnitude struck in Fujairah in United Arab Emirates on Saturday at 10:51 am. The National Center of Meteorology in the Emirates said that the mild tremor…
- World
5.6 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia
Jakarta: A 5.6-magnitude earthquake jolted off Indonesia’s eastern province of Maluku on Friday, the country’s meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The agency had earlier released the quake at 6.0 magnitude before…
- World
Powerful earthquake hits Indonesia
Jakarta: A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s western province of Yogyakarta, causing damages to houses and buildings, the weather agency and an official said. The agency had earlier released the quake at…
- Kashmir
Another tremor felt in J&K’s Doda
Jammu: An earthquake measuring 2.7 on the Richter scale rocked Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district on Sunday. National Center of Seismology (NCS) data said that an earthquake measuring 2.7 on the Richter…
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6.2-magnitude earthquake jolts Philippines
Manila: An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale jolted Batangas province in the northern Philippines on Thursday. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which occurred at 10.19…
- India
Earthquake strikes Kutch amid fear of Cyclone Biparjoy
Kutch: In a double blow to the region, an earthquake hit Kutch on Wednesday amidst the looming threat of Cyclone Biparjoy. The quake, measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale, struck 5 kilometers…
