New York rattled by small earthquake
NEW YORK, April 5, 2024 (AFP) - New York City was shaken by a small earthquake on Friday with a…
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Taiwan rescuers try to reach scores trapped in tunnels after quake
By Yan ZHAO with Amber WANG in Taipei HUALIEN, Taiwan, April 4, 2024 (AFP) - Taiwanese rescuers worked Thursday to…
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Magnitude-6.0 quake shakes northeast Japan, no tsunami alert
TOKYO, April 4, 2024 (AFP) - A magnitude-6.0 earthquake struck off northeastern Japan's Fukushima region on Thursday, the Japan Meteorological…
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Earthquake in Taiwan ‘strongest in 25 years’: Taipei seismology official
TAIPEI, April 3, 2024 (AFP) - The earthquake that hit Taiwan's east on Wednesday morning was "the strongest in 25…
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Philippines warns of tsunami, orders evacuation of coastal areas after 7.4-magnitude quake in Taiwan
MANILA, April 3, 2024 (AFP) - The Philippines warned of "high tsunami waves" and called for the evacuation of coastal…
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Major 7.4-magnitude earthquake in Taiwan triggers tsunami warnings across the region
By Amber WANG TAIPEI, April 3, 2024 (AFP) - A major 7.4-magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan's east on Wednesday morning, prompting…
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Magnitude-6.4 quake hits off Indonesia’s Java island: USGS
JAKARTA: A magnitude-6.4 offshore earthquake hit near Indonesia's Java island on Friday (Mar 22), the United States Geological Survey said,…
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Tokyo rattled by magnitude 5.3 earthquake, no tsunami warning
TOKYO, March 21, 2024 (AFP) - Buildings shook in Tokyo and emergency phone alarms went off when a magnitude 5.3…
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Japan suspends Fukushima water release after 5.8-magnitude quake as precaution
TOKYO, March 15, 2024 (AFP) - The release of wastewater from Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant was suspended on Friday…
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Magnitude 6.0 jolts Papua New Guinea, no immediate damage reported
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake hit Papua New Guinea early Thursday, about 65 kilometres southeast of the town of Kimbe,…
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Quake halts search at Philippines landslide disaster site
MANILA, Feb 10, 2024 (AFP) - A strong earthquake in the southern Philipppines on Saturday halted a search for scores…
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Strong 5.7-magnitude earthquake hits Hawaii, no tsunami: US seismologists
LOS ANGELES, Feb 9, 2024 (AFP) - A strong earthquake hit Hawaii on Friday, US seismologists said, but there was…
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