6.9 magnitude

Quake hits remote New Zealand islands, no tsunami warning

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- A strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck New Zealand's remote Kermadec Islands on Wednesday but authorities…

Death toll in Indonesia quake rises to 131: official

TANJUNG, Indonesia (AFP) -- The death toll from a shallow 6.9-magnitude earthquake on the Indonesian island of Lombok has risen…

Five dead after strong quake hits Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AFP) -- A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit Guatemala and southern Mexico Wednesday, killing five people, causing power…

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