Hundreds evacuated as magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits Indonesia
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck islands in western Indonesia forcing the evacuation of about 200 people to higher ground on Sunday.
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Earthquake kills 1000, injures 1500 in Afghanistan
A powerful earthquake has killed one thousand people and left hundreds more injured in Afghanistan, a Taliban official has said.
Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 strikes Madeira Islands -EMSC
An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck the Madeira Islands in the region of Portugal on Wednesday.
The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said, the quake was at a depth of 30 km (18.64 miles)
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Earthquake of 6.1 magnitude hits India-Myanmar border region
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit the India-Myanmar border area on Friday morning, but there were no immediate reports of damage.
According to India’s National Centre for Seismology (NCS), "The epicenter of the earthquake was in Myanmar…
Earthquake kills over 20 people in Pakistan
A powerful earthquake collapsed at least one coal mine and many mud houses in southwest province of Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least 20 people and injuring more than 200.
According to Suhail Anwar Shaheen, the local…
Haitians continue search for survivors from earthquake ruins
Haitians are scouring shattered buildings in search of friends and relatives trapped in the rubble after a devastating earthquake struck the Caribbean country, killing more than 300 people and injuring many more.
The 7.2-magnitude quake…
Magnitude 5.9 earthquake hits southern Iran
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake has struck Iran’s southern province of Bushehr, where a nuclear power plant is located, but there were no immediate reports of considerable damage.
At least five people were injured, Iran’s state-run IRNA news…
Indonesia: 81 Dead,19,000 displaced, search and rescue effort continues
An earthquake that hit Indonesia's Sulawesi island last week has killed at least 81 people and displaced more than 19,000.
This was disclosed by the country's disaster mitigation agency, as search and rescue efforts continued…
Earthquake hits Indonesia, at least 34 dead, dozens trapped
A strong earthquake hit Indonesia’s Sulawesi island early Friday morning, killing at least 34 people, while dozens are trapped in collapsed buildings.
The 6.2-magnitude quake struck in the early hours, triggering…
New tremors in Croatia spark fear after recent earthquake
New tremors early on Monday were registered in the areas of Croatia hit by a 6.4-magnitude quake on December 29.
A 4.2-magnitude earthquake was recorded at 7:49 with epicenter not far from Petrinja, the town 50 km southeast of…