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Japan lifts its megaquake advisory but urges caution week after magnitude 7.5 temblor
Japan lifted a megaquake advisory for the country's northeastern coast on Tuesday, December 16, one week after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off northern...
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake hits Pakistan near Afghan border at 135 km depth
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck northern Pakistan early Friday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). Tremors were recorded around 3:09 AM IST...
Afghanistan earthquake: Powerful 6.3 magnitude tremors hit Mazar-e Sharif city, casualties feared
The quake's epicentre was located 22 kilometres (14 miles) west-southwest of Khulm, Afghanistan, and had a depth of 28 km. It struck at 12:59...
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits Turkey, causing buildings to collapse
A strong earthquake shook western Turkey on Monday (October 28), causing at least three buildings that were damaged in a previous tremor to collapse,...
Philippines Earthquake in Cebu Kills 69 as Search and Relief Efforts Intensify After 6.9 Magnitude Quake
The death toll from a 6.9-magnitude earthquake that hit the central Philippines has risen to 69, a disaster official said on Wednesday as the...
