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Earthquake tremors felt in parts of UAE
The Sharjah Center for Astronomy & Space Sciences reported light tremors in Ras Al Kheimah and the northern emirates on Tuesday evening, according to a report in Emarat Al Youm.
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Earthquake Measuring 4.5 Hits India-Nepal Border
A 4.5-magnitude earthquake hit the Indo-Nepal border in Uttar Pradesh Friday afternoon, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said. There were no immediate reports of casualties. The NCS, which works under the Ministry of Earth Sciences,
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Moderate earthquake jolts parts of Pakistan
A moderate earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter Scale jolted Karachi and parts of Sindh and Balochistan on Wednesday. According to National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC), Islamabad, the epicenter of the earthquake was located 12 kilometers
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At least 384 killed in Indonesian quake, tsunami
At least 384 people were killed, many swept away by giant waves as they played on the beach, when a major earthquake and tsunami hit the Indonesian
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Powerful magnitude-7.5 earthquake strikes off Indonesia
The earlier quake destroyed some houses, killing one person and injuring at least 10 A major 7.5 quake struck off the Indonesian island of
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Strong Earthquake Of 5.5 Magnitude Hits Assam, Tremors Felt In Bengal And Bihar
An earthquake today hit Assam and several other states in Northeast India. Social media users in Kolkata, Patna and other cities reported feeling the
Read MoreEarthquake of 6.4 magnitude strikes southern Philippines - USGS
An earthquake of 6.4 magnitude struck the southern Philippines on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The tectonic quake struck at 3:16 p.m. and has a depth of 28 kilometers.
Read MoreEarthquake with magnitude of 5.0 jolts central Greece
An earthquake with a provisional magnitude of 5.0 has shaken towns in central Greece. Police say there are no immediate reports of any serious damage or injury. The Department of Geophysics at the University of Thessaloniki said the quake
Read MoreStrong 6.2 magnitude earthquake strikes off eastern Indonesia: USGS
A strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning or immediate reports of damage. The offshore tremor struck at a shallow depth of eight kilometres
Read MoreEarthquake strikes close to northern Oman
An earthquake struck southern Iran on Thursday, around 330 kilometres from northern Oman. In an online statement, the Earthquake Monitoring Centre (EMC), SQU said "an earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale stuck southern
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