6.9-magnitude quake hits off PNG: USGS
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Papua New Guinea on Monday, officials said, but no Pacific-wide…
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Quake jolts Nicaragua, one dead
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AFP) -- A 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Nicaragua on Wednesday, killing a woman and damaging homes close the epicenter…
9 years ago
Magnitude 6.5 quake shakes Davao
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News)--A strong 6.5-magnitude offshore earthquake hit the southern Philippines early Saturday but seismologists said there was no threat of a…
9 years ago
Strong 6.4 quake hits eastern Japan: USGS
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A strong earthquake struck off the coast of eastern Japan on Friday, though there were no…
9 years ago
Odds of mega-quake rise at high tide: study
by Marlowe HOOD PARIS, France (AFP) -- The same gravitational force that creates high tides when the Moon and Sun…
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Tokyo shaken by magnitude 4.9 earthquake; no tsunami warning
(REUTERS) An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.9 shook buildings in Tokyo on Wednesday, but no tsunami warning…
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Tsunami but no damage after powerful 7.1 quake jolts New Zealand
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- The east coast of New Zealand was hit by a powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake before…
9 years ago
Deep 6.7 quake off Papua New Guinea
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) --A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Papua New Guinea on Wednesday, officials said, but no Pacific-wide tsunami warning…
9 years ago
More bodies located beneath rubble in Italy quake zone
(REUTERS) Rescuers believe they have found more bodies buried deep in the rubble of the ruined town of Amatrice,…
9 years ago
Drawing out children’s trauma in quake-hit Italy
by Mathilde AUVILLAIN AMATRICE, Italy (AFP) -- Inside a shady tent in the middle of quake-hit Amatrice, a little girl…
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Foreigners among dead in Italy quake
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- At least eight foreigners were among the 250 people killed when a powerful earthquake struck…
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Japan scientists detect rare, deep-Earth tremor
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Scientists who study earthquakes in Japan said Thursday they have detected a rare deep-Earth tremor…
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