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Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 strikes India’s Assam, some buildings damaged
An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 struck India’s northeastern state of Assam on Wednesday, damaging some buildings, residents said. State authorities ... World News -
Magnitude 5.9 earthquake hits southern Iran, no casualties reported: State TV
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake has struck southwestern Iran along the Arabian Gulf. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries from the temblor ... Middle East -
6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s coast
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia’s Java island Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning ... World News -
Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes off northeast Japan, tsunami advisory issued: JMA
An earthquake struck northeastern Japan on Saturday, hitting areas devastated by the 2011 disaster and generating a tsunami of one meter, public ... World News -
Tsunami warning issued as severe 7.2 magnitude quake shakes New Zealand
A severe 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the east of New Zealand’s North Island on Friday, prompting a tsunami warning, and authorities advised ... World News -
Magnitude 5.6 quake hits southwest Iran, no fatalities reported yet
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck southwest Iran near the town of Sisakht on Wednesday evening and at least 10 people were injured, state television ... Middle East -
6.0-magnitude earthquake shakes southern Philippines: USGS
A strong earthquake hit the southern Philippines on Sunday, though there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, the US Geological Service ... World News -
Indonesian earthquake: more bodies retrieved from rubble
Indonesian rescuers retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake, raising the death toll to 56 ... World News -
5.0-magnitude aftershock hits Indonesia’s Sulawesi island
An aftershock hit Indonesia’s Sulawesi island on Saturday as rescue workers searched for people trapped under rubble after an earthquake killed at ... World News -
Indonesia earthquake: Damaged roads, lack of gear hinder search rescue
Damaged roads and bridges, power blackouts and lack of heavy equipment on Saturday hampered Indonesia’s rescuers after a 6.2 magnitude earthquake left ... World News -
Indonesia earthquake death toll rises to at least 34: Authorities
At least 34 people have been killed in an earthquake that rocked Indonesia’s Sulawesi island early Friday, levelling a hospital and severely damaging ... World News -
5.7 magnitude quake jolts Taiwan, no immediate signs of damage: weather bureau
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Taiwan on Saturday, the island’s weather bureau said, with no immediate reports of ... World News -
Magnitude 5.3 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey: Disaster authority
An earthquake with a 5.3 magnitude shook Elazig province in eastern Turkey on Sunday.The quake occurred at a depth of 2 km (1.2 miles), the EMSC ... Middle East -
Magnitude 4.5 earthquake shakes northwest Iran near Turkish border
A magnitude-4.5 earthquake shook Iran’s northwest near the Turkish border on Sunday, the official Iranian news agency IRNA reported, saying there were ... Middle East -
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman orders KSrelief to send aid to Turkey after earthquake
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz ordered the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) to send urgent medical, humanitarian, ... Gulf -
Two children rescued in Turkey days after 7.0 magnitude earthquake
Rescuers pulled two children from the rubble in a town in western Turkey on Monday, nearly three days after a powerful earthquake hit the Aegean, ... Middle East -
Minor earthquake strikes near Saudi Arabia’s Khamis Mushait
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake hit near the city of Khamis Mushait in Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Geological Survey reported on Wednesday.“The national ... Gulf -
5.2 magnitude earthquake hits northeastern Iran
An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 struck northeastern Iran on the border with Turkmenistan on Saturday, state Iranian TV reported.It gave no immediate ... Middle East -
No damage, injuries after 5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina
Officials say an earthquake -- the strongest in more than 100 years -- shook much of North Carolina early Sunday, rattling homes, buildings and ... World News -
5.1 magnitude earthquake rocks western Iran: State TV
An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 struck the province of Kermanshah in western Iran on Sunday, Iranian state TV reported.It gave no immediate information ... Middle East -
6.9-magnitude earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea, officials warn of tsunami
A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Papua New Guinea Friday, prompting a tsunami warning for coastal areas within 300 kilometers (180 ... World News -
Earthquake strikes Chinese city devastated by 1976 disaster
A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck the northern Chinese city of Tangshan on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), reviving ... World News -
Earthquake strikes western Iran, magnitude 5.1: USGC
An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 struck the province of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer Ahmad in western Iran on Sunday, the US Geological Survey reported.State TV ... Middle East -
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Turkey-Iran border area, kills 7
Seven people died and others were stuck under collapsed buildings in southeastern Turkey on Sunday after a magnitude-5.7 earthquake struck near the ... Middle East -
Turkish prosecutors probe dozens over quake social media posts
Turkish prosecutors are investigating dozens of people for “provocative” social media messages about the deadly earthquake in eastern ... Digital -
Magnitude 5.4 earthquake hits southern Iran
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck Fars province in southern Iran on Monday, Iranian state TV reported.State TV did not report any information on ... Middle East -
Turkey quake death toll rises to 31
The death toll from a powerful earthquake which struck eastern Turkey rose to 31, officials said Sunday, as rescue efforts continued.The magnitude 6.8 ... Middle East -
Powerful earthquake shakes eastern Turkey, killing 22
The death toll from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey reached 22, as rescuers searched for an estimated 22 more people trapped under the rubble ... Middle East -
Evacuation crackdown ordered as Philippine volcano ‘recharges’
Philippine authorities ordered a crackdown Monday on evacuees’ daily visits to their homes in the danger zone around Taal volcano as scientists ... World News -
Puerto Rico declares emergency, activates National Guard after earthquakes
Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vazquez declared a state of emergency and activated the National Guard on Tuesday following a series of earthquakes ... World News