Italy quake kills 159 as rescuers race to find survivors
ACCUMOLI, Italy (AFP) - by Ella IDE with Angus MACKINNON in Rome A powerful earthquake shook central Italy on Wednesday, leaving at…
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Strong 6.2 quake hits central Italy: USGS
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Central Italy was hit by a powerful, 6.2-magnitude earthquake on Wednesday, triggering the collapse of dozens of…
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Magnitude 5.6 quake hits off northern Japan
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A magnitude 5.6 undersea earthquake struck Japan Monday off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, though there…
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7.2-magnitude quake hits off New Caledonia, no tsunami threat
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A 7.2-magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of New Caledonia Friday in the tectonically active Pacific…
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6.0-magnitude quake hits off Tonga: USGS
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the Pacific nation of Tonga late Sunday, US seismologists said, but…
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MMDA’s 2nd Metro Shake Drill
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Rescuers carry a mock earthquake victim at a hospital vicinity during a simultaneous metro-wide earthquake drill…
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Japan landslides, floods death toll rises to six
TOKYO, United States (AFP) -- The death toll from landslides and floods in an earthquake-battered region of southern Japan has…
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At least three dead in Japan landslides, floods
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- At least three people have died and three are missing after landslides and floods hit an…
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6.1 magnitude quake, aftershocks shake northwest Nicaragua
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AFP) -- A strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake and at least three aftershocks shook northwestern Nicaragua on Thursday night,…
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6.2 undersea quake strikes central Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of central Indonesia on Thursday, US seismologists said,…
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Earthquake measuring 6.0 magnitude strikes off New Zealand’s Kermadec Islands-USGS
(Reuters) SYDNEY: A powerful earthquake measuring 6.0 magnitude struck on Monday morning about 128 kms (79.54 miles) southeast of New…
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Shaking felt in Taipei as 5.6-magnitude quake hits
TAIPEI , Taiwan (AFP) -- Buildings shook violently in Taiwan's capital Taipei Thursday as a 5.6-magnitude quake hit off the…
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