Earthquake
- World
4.1-magnitude earthquake hits Sydney
Sydney: An earthquake measuring magnitude 4.1 struck north of Sydney in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) on Tuesday, causing power outages for thousands of properties. Geoscience Australia recorded the…
- World
5.0 magnitude earthquake jolts off eastern Indonesia
Jakarta: An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale rocked off Indonesia’s eastern South Papua province earlier on Sunday, the country’s meteorology and geophysics agency said. The tremors occurred at 4:20 a.m.…
- India
Earthquake of 3.6 magnitude hits parts of Jharkhand
Ranchi: An earthquake of 3.6 magnitude hit parts of Jharkhand on Saturday morning, an official said. There was no immediate report of any loss of life or damage to property, he said.…
- World
Earthquake of magnitude 6 strikes US
San Francisco: An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 has jolted 279 km west of Bandon in the US state of Oregon, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicentre of the…
- Middle East
5.0 magnitude earthquake hits Iran
An earthquake of 5.8 magnitude hit the southern part of Iran on Thursday morning, October 24. In a post on X, the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) in United Arab Emirates (UAE)…
- India
Maha: 3.8 magnitude earthquake hits Nanded; no casulties reported
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8 struck Maharashtra’s Nanded on Tuesday morning, October 22 as reported by the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The tremor occurred at 6:52 am, with its…
- World
5.8-magnitude earthquake rocks off Indonesia
Jakarta: A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s eastern North Maluku province on Monday, according to the country’s meteorology, climatology, and geophysics agency. Initially, the agency reported the quake’s magnitude as 5.6 but…
- Kashmir
Light intensity earthquake jolts J-K’s Doda
Jammu: A light-intensity earthquake measuring 4 on the Richter scale occurred on Sunday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district. Data released by the National Center for Seismology said, “An earthquake measuring 4…
- World
Japan hit by 50 cm tsunami following 5.9 magnitude earthquake
Tokyo: The Japanese weather agency said that a 50-centimetre tsunami struck an island south of Tokyo on Tuesday, September 24, following a magnitude 5.9 earthquake, according to local media. The Japan…
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5.8 magnitude earthquake hits Pakistan, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR
Islamabad: An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 on the Richter Scale was recorded in Pakistan on Wednesday, September 11. According to National Center for Seismology (NCS), the epicentre of the earthquake was located…
- Kashmir
J&K: Two back-to-back earthquakes strike in Baramulla district
Srinagar: Two back-to-back earthquakes jolted Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday morning causing panic across the Valley, but there were no reports of loss of life or damage to property, officials said. The…
- World
5.1-magnitude earthquake hits Japan’s Ibaraki
Tokyo: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 struck off the Japanese prefecture of Ibaraki, just northeast of Tokyo, the country’s weather agency said. The temblor occurred on Monday at 0:50…
- Middle East
Minor earthquake hits Oman Sea, tremors felt in UAE
Muscat: An earthquake of 3.0 magnitude was recorded in the Oman Sea on Sunday, August 18. In a post on social media, the UAE’s National Seismic Network (NSN) of the National Centre…
- World
Volcano erupts in Russia after 7.0 magnitude earthquake
Moscow: Russia’s Shiveluch volcano in the Kamchatka region erupted after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake that struck off the eastern coast of the country, local media reported on Sunday. The volcano has started…
- World
4.7-magnitude earthquake jolts Tokyo area: JMA
Tokyo: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.7 on early Wednesday rocked the Tokyo metropolitan area, the country’s weather agency said. The temblor occurred at 01:47 a.m. local time, measuring 3…
