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Two Earthquakes hit India-Myanmar border, NE states; no damage reported
Aizawl/Itanagar, Jan 22 : An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter Scale hit the India-Myanmar border region and…
6.6-magnitude Earthquake jolts off Indonesia’s Banten, strong tremors felt in Jakarta
The tremors were also felt in nearby Lampung province, according to the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 hits Nepal
There were no details available of damage to property immediately.
5.3 magnitude Earthquake hits Jammu and Kashmir
The earthquake was 5.3 in magnitude and its epicentre was at a depth of 10 kilometres in the Astore area of Gilgit Baltistan, they said.
Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake rattles Philippines
The institute said the quake, which was tectonic in origin, is expected to trigger aftershocks but not cause damage.
5.1 magnitude Earthquake hits South Sandwich Islands region: USGS
New York, Nov 8 : A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted South Sandwich Islands region at 18:50:24 GMT, the US…
6.2-magnitude Earthquake hits eastern Indonesia, no casualty reported
In the two hardest-hit areas, Bolaang Mongondow Timur district and Kotamobgu town, the official said he had not received any report on damage or casualty after the earthquake.
Earthquake recorded in Kutch, PM Modi calls up Gujarat CM
Gandhinagar, Nov 4 : An earthquake of 4.8 magnitude was recorded in Gujarat’s Kutch on Thursday afternoon. Prime…
5.6-Magnitude Earthquake hits 298 km SW of Bluff, New Zealand: USGS
Hong Kong, Nov 5 : An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted 298 km South-west of Bluff,…
6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Eastern Indonesia
Jakarta, Nov 3 : An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 rocked Indonesia’s eastern province of Maluku on…
6.2 Magnitude Earthquake strikes western Indonesia, no Tsunami alert issued
The quake rocked at 00:04 a.m. Tuesday Jakarta Time (1704 GMT Monday) with the epicentre at 130 km southwest of Nias Barat district and the shallow at 16 km under sea bed.
5.2-magnitude Earthquake strikes Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture, no Tsunami warning issued
The quake logged four in some parts of Ibaraki and Fukushima prefectures on the Japanese seismic intensity scale which peaks at seven.
6.1 Magnitude Earthquake strikes Japan’s Tokyo, no tsunami warning
According to prefectural government officials, no abnormalities have been detected at Japan Atomic Power Co's Tokai No 2 nuclear power plant in Ibaraki Prefecture near Tokyo.
5.1 Magnitude Earthquake hit India-Myanmar Border
Officials may temporarily shut down transportation infrastructure in the tremor zone to check for damage.
Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake in Indonesia’s easternmost province of Papua
The intensity of the quake was felt at II to III MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) in Jayapura city, Keerom district, Jayapura district and Wamena city, it said.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 felt in Assam, Bengal
Successive earthquakes in the mountainous northeastern states, especially in Assam, Mizoram and Manipur, are keeping the authorities worried.
Earthquake of magnitude 3.8 hit Andaman Islands
3.8 quake Bay of Bengal, 108 km north of Port Blair, India, 20 Aug 2021 1:37 am (GMT +5:30)
Earthquake hits Manipur, no loss of property reported
Successive earthquakes in the mountainous northeastern states, especially in Assam, Mizoram and Manipur, are keeping the authorities worried.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 felt in in Ukhrul, Manipur
Magnitude 4.7 earthquake occurred in Ukhrul, Manipur at 9:02 pm today. Light mag. 4.7 earthquake – Ukhrul, 47…
7.2 Magnitude Earthquake has struck western Haiti
New Delhi, August 14, 2021: A 7.2 magnitude earthquake has struck western Haiti, triggering a tsunami alert and…
6.5-magnitude Earthquake strikes Indonesia
The tremors were also felt in nearby provinces of North Sulawesi and South Sulawesi, according to the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency.
6.7-magnitude earthquake jolts Philippines
The institute said the quake, which was tectonic in origin, can trigger aftershocks but not cause damage.
Earthquake of 3.7 magnitude felt in Delhi, epicentre Jhajjar
No report of any damage to life or property has been received so far.
Gujarat: 4.2 magnitude Earthquake Shakes Kutch
Earthquake were felt in cities like Bhachau, Gandhidham, Dudhai, and even Bhuj, where many people panicked and rushed out of their houses.
7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hits China’s Qinghai Province
Both Qinghai province in the northwest on the Tibetan plateau and Yunnan province in southwestern China are areas prone to earthquakes. And both tremors were shallow, meaning they generally cause more damage.
Magnitude 5.3 Earthquake in Nepal
An Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 Richter scale struck Nepal on Wednesday morning (local time) as per the European-Mediterranean…
Earthquake Magnitude 6.1 struck off Japan’s Hokkaido
The quake logged 3 in some parts of Hokkaido on the Japanese seismic intensity scale which peaks at 7.
3.0-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Haryana, Tremors Felt in Rohtak District
The quake of 3.0 magnitude on the Richter scale, occurred at around 7:10 PM and tremors were felt in Rohtak.
Massive earthquake tremors felt in Guwahati, Meghalaya
NEW DELHI: An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 on Richter scale rocket part of Assam at aroun 7:51 AM…
Earthquake of 4.3 Magnitude hit Andaman Islands
The epicentre of the earthquake was 97 km east (E) of Portblair, Andaman and Nicobar island, India, the agency said.
Magnitude 3.5 earthquake hits Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 struck Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, news agency ANI reported on Friday. The…
6.1-magnitude aftershock jolts New Zealand
The strongest one, a 8.1-magnitude earthquake hit near the Kermadec Islands at 8.28 a.m., on Friday, triggering a tsunami warning, with water surges seen in some North Island bays later in the day.
Earthquake of 5.6 magnitude hits Iran, at least 25 reported injured
New Delhi: An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 shook southwest Iran near the town of Sisakht on Wednesday evening…
6.1 Earthquake In Amritsar, Tremors For Many Seconds Across North India
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck near Amritsar on Friday with tremors felt as far as Delhi,…
Major earthquake: M7.5 quake has struck near the Loyalty Islands
The US Tsunami Warning Center issued tsunami watches for New Zealand, Fiji, Vanuatu and other Pacific islands.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 strikes Jammu and Kashmir
They said while the tremors caused panic among people, there were no reports of any loss of life or injury or damage to property.
Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake Hits Russia-Mongolia Border Region
The quake was at a depth of 10 kilometers
6.3-magnitude quake jolts Japan, no tsunami alert issued
An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale jolted Japan’s Aomori prefecture on Monday, but authorities did not…
Earthquake tremors felt in parts of Delhi
Earthquake tremors were felt on Thursday in several parts of Delhi-NCR. The tremors were felt late in the evening.
Death toll from Turkey’s earthquake rises to 35: Minister
Meanwhile, rescue teams saved a mother and her three children from rubble 23 hours after the earthquake.
Earthquake – Magnitude 4.8 in Pakistan
An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 on the Richter scale occurred at 4:14 am today in Pakistan: National Center…
Quakes hit Manipur, Sikkim; no damage reported
Seismologists consider the mountainous northeastern region as the sixth most earthquake-prone belt in the world.
Another earthquake jolts Jammu and Kashmir
An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter Scale jolted Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. According to the National…
Indonesia: Magnitude 6.7 earthquake strikes Indonesia’s North Sulawesi
An earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale struck Indonesia`s North Sulawesi province, but did not trigger a tsunami, the country`s meteorology and geophysics agency said.
6.8-magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia; no casualties reported
The quake struck with the epicentre at 78 km southwest of Bangkulu Utara district and a depth of 11 km under the sea bed
6.5-magnitude earthquake rattles Philippines
A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 shook Masbate province in the Philippines on Tuesday, the Philippine Institute of Seismology and Volcanology (Phivolcs) said.
5.5-magnitude earthquake rattles northern Philippines
MANILA, Aug. 13 : An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 shook Batanes province in the northern…
5.3-magnitude quake hits 62 km SW of Surab, Pakistan: USGS
NEW YORK, Aug. 12 : An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted 62 km southwest of Surab,…
An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 hit Prince Edward Islands region
6.3 magnitude earthquake near the Prince Edward Islands region south east of South Africa
6.6-magnitude quake jolts Tibet
Earthquake today: An earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale jolted Tibet on Thursday, authorities said, adding that there…
7.4-magnitude quake hits Perryville, Alaska — USGS
BEIJING, July 22 : An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 jolted 84 km south-southeast of Perryville, Alaska…
Earthquake hits Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Port Blair, Jul 17 : An earthquake of 4.8 magnitude hit the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Friday…
Quake jolts Mizoram again, no damage reported
With a fresh moderate earthquake of 4.3 on the Richter scale on Thursday, mountainous Mizoram continues to be…
6.1-magnitude quake jolts Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued
Indonesia has been frequently jolted by earthquakes as it lies on a vulnerable quake-hit zone called "the Pacific Ring of Fire".
Buildings shake as 7.5-magnitude quake kills 4 in Mexico
New Delhi, A powerful earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale hit the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca,…
5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Jammu And Kashmir
The epicentre of the earthquake was in Tajikistan region and its depth was 100 Kilometres inside the surface of the earth.
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 struck 122 km NNW of Rajkot
New Delhi, June 14 : An earthquake, measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale and classified as ‘moderate’, rocked…
6.8-magnitude quake hits Indonesia, no tsunami alert
Indonesia is frequently hit by earthquakes as it sits on a vulnerable quake-impacted zone called "the Pacific Ring of Fire".
Earthquake tremors felt in Delhi
New Delhi, May 29 : An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale, in Haryana’s Rohtak district, jolted…
5.3-magnitude quake strikes off Japan’s Fukushima
Tokyo, May 19 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale struck off Japan”s Fukushima prefecture on…
Low intensity quake in Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh experienced a low intensity earthquake on Monday, an official said here. There was no loss of…
Earthquakes in Delhi are usual, no need to worry: Scientists
On April 12, an earthquake of magnitude 3.5 had struck the city and tremors were felt in Noida and Ghaziabad as well.
6.4 magnitude earthquake just hit off the coast of Japan
Tokyo, April 20 : An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale struck off Japan’s Miyagi prefecture on…
6.9-magnitude quake strikes off Japanese islands
Tokyo, April 18 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale on Saturday struck off the west coast…
Tremors continue in Himachal on third day
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh was hit by a light intensity quake on Sunday, the fifth one on the third consecutive…
6.7-magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert
Indonesia has been frequently stricken by earthquakes as it lies on a vulnerable quake-hit zone called "the Pacific Ring of Fire."
5.7 magnitude earthquake hits Iran
According to local reports, communication means within the quake-hit region as well as the power network have been disrupted.
7 killed in quake near Turkey-Iran border
Ankara, At least seven people were killed and five others injured after an earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter…
20 killed in Turkey earthquake
Ankara: At least 20 people were killed and 1,015 others injured after a massive earthquake measuring 6.8 on…
Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake hits Turkey
At least fourteen people were killed when a 6.8 magnitude earthquake shook eastern part of the country on…
3.4 magnitude quake hits Himachal’s Kangra district
Shimla, A medium intensity earthquake measuring 3.4 magnitude on the Richter Scale hit Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district on…
5.3 magnitude quake hits Ladakh
Shimla, A medium intensity earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale hit the Union Territory of Ladakh on Sunday,…
5.8-magnitude quake hits Iran
Tehran, Jan 8 An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale struck Iran’s Khorasan-e Razavi province near the…
5.8-magnitude earthquake hits Iran
Tehran: An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale hit Iran’s Khorasan Razavi province on Thursday, according to…
5.1-magnitude quake hits Iran
Tehran: An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale struck southwestern Iran on Friday with a depth of…
6.2 magnitude quake hits west of Port Hardy, Canada
Ottawa, Dec 25 An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted 183km west of Port Hardy, Canada on…
Earthquake tremors felt in Delhi, parts of north India
Chandigarh, Dec 20 : A 6.8-magnitude earthquake with its epicentre in the Hindu Kush region jolted several parts…
Earthquake in Himachal
Shimla, Dec 17 Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district was hit by a low intensity earthquake on Tuesday, an official…
6.9-magnitude quake rattles Philippines
Manila: An earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale struck the island of Mindanao in southern Philippines on Sunday.…
5.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Nepal
There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage to the property as a result of the earthquake.
5.4 magnitude earthquake hits Iran’s southern region
Tehran: A 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit Iran’ southern province of Hormozgans on Wednesday, according to Iran’s Seismological Centre.…
6.6-magnitude earthquake jolts Philippines
A massive earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale jolted the Philippines’ Cotabato province on Tuesday, authorities said,…
4.3 magnitude earthquake hits Nicobar Islands
New Delhi , Oct 22 An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 jolted Nicobar Islands early Tuesday morning. According to…
Earthquake in Rajasthan
Rajasthan: An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.5 on the Richter Scale hit Bikaner on Sunday morning at…
6.4-magnitude earthquake rattles Philippines
Manila, Sep 29 A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Philippines’ Davao Occidental province on Sunday, according to disaster management…
Earthquake jolts Nepal
Katnmandu, Sep 28: An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 struck Nepal around 10.30 am on Saturday. On Tuesday, an…
Pakistan announces compensation for quake victims
Islamabad, Sep 28 Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced compensation for the 38 victims of Tuesday’s earthquake…
Strong earthquake in Pakistan kills 34, injures 500
Tremors were felt in Delhi-NCR, Chandigarh, Kashmir, parts of Himachal as well as several towns in Pakistan, including Islamabad, Lahore and Khyber Pakhtun region.
Moderate intensity quake hits Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir
Shimla, Sep 8 Two moderate intensity quakes were felt in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and…
Earthquake hits Himachal Pradesh
Shimla, Aug 22) A low intensity quake was felt in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district on Thursday, an official…
Mild tremor hits Manipur-Myanmar border
Imphal, Aug 18 A 2.9-magnitude earthquake hit the India-Myanmar border region in Manipur on late Saturday night. There…
Earthquake hits Nepal-India region
New Delhi, Aug 9: An earthquake of 4.6 magnitude hit Nepal-India border region on Friday. The earthquake hit…
8 killed, 60 injured in series of quakes in Philippines
Manila, July 27 At least eight persons were killed and around 60 injured in the Philippines after a…
6.6-magnitude earthquake jolts Australia
Canberra, July 14 An earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale jolted parts off northwest Australia on Sunday,…
7.1-magnitude earthquake rocks Southern California
San Francisco, July 6 A massive earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale hit Southern California, swaying buildings,…
7.1-magnitude earthquake hits southern California
San Francisco:A massive earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale jolted southern California, just a day after a…
6.4-magnitude quake hits California
San Francisco, July 5 A massive earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale jolted a remote area in…
Earthquake jolts Maharashtra
Satara (Maharashtra): An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter Scale struck Satara district of Maharashtra on Thursday morning,…
6 killed, 75 injured in China earthquake
Beijing, June 18 Six people were killed and another 75 were injured after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake rattled China’s…
Moderate earthquake jolts Kashmir
Srinagar, June 12 A moderate intensity earthquake occurred in Kashmir on Wednesday whose epicentre was in Pakistan region.…
6.6 magnitude earthquake hits El Salvador
Bogota, May 30: A strong 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit El Salvador at 9:03 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), said…
Earthquake jolts Nicobar Islands
Nicobar, May 26: An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.5 struck the Andaman and Nicobar islands on Saturday…
Strong earthquake jolts Japan. No Tsunami warning
Tokyo, May 10 : A strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern Japan on Friday at…
Powerful earthquake hits Papua New Guinea
May 7 : A 7.2 magnitude earthquake has struck near Papua New Guinea, the United States Geological Survey…
Earthquake rocks Himachal Pradesh
Shimla, May 3 Himachal Pradesh was rocked by a low intensity earthquake on Friday. There was no loss…
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 strikes Nepal
Kathmandu, April 24 : An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 on the Richter Scale struck Nepal, with…
Philippines quake toll increases to 16
Manila, April 23 The death toll in Monday’s 6.1-magnitude quake that struck the Philippines’ Luzon Island has increased…
6.1 magnitude earthquake hits east Taiwan
April 18: An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale struck Taiwan’s coastal city of Hualien on…
Tremors felt in Barkot town of Uttarkashi
Uttarakhand: Strong tremors were felt in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi on Saturday night. According to news agency ANI, tremors were…
5.0 magnitude earthquake hits Andaman Islands
New Delhi, April 8: An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 on the Richter scale hit the Andaman Islands on…
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 hits Manipur
Manipur, April 4: An earthquake of slight intensity jolted India’s northeastern states on Thursday, an official said. There…
Nine earthquakes hit Andaman and Nicobar Islands in 2 hours
New Delhi, April 1: Nine medium intensity earthquakes, with a magnitude ranging from 4.7 to 5.2, hit the…
Earthquake rocks central Greece
Athens, March 31 : An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale jolted central Greece on Saturday, the…
Earthquake hits Indonesia
Indonesia, March 17 ; An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 on the Richter scale hit Indonesia’s Lombok…
Earthquake of 4.7 magnitude hits Nicobar Islands region
New Delhi, March 15: An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale struck the Andaman and Nicobar Islands…
4.8 magnitude earthquake hits Andaman Islands
New Delhi, March 11: An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 on the Richter scale hit the Andaman Islands on…
Earthquake hits Himachal Pradesh
Shimla, March 8: In less than a fortnight, another low-intensity earthquake measuring 2.8 on the Richter scale hit…
7.1- magnitude earthquake hits Azangaro, Peru – USGS
Azangaro, Mar 1: An earthquake 7.1- magnitude struck Azangaro and Peru on Friday. According to the United States…
Tremors in Delhi-NCR after 4.0 magnitude Earthquake hits west UP
New Delhi, Feb 20: Tremors were felt in several parts of Delhi-NCR for a few seconds around 8…
5.1 magnitude Earthquake hits Bay of Bengal, tremors felt in Chennai
New Delhi, Feb 12: An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 on the Richter Scale hit the Bay of Bengal…
Earthquake Hits Jammu And Kashmir
Srinagar, Feb 5 : An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale struck Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday,…
Earthquake hits Delhi-NCR
Tremors were also felt in Delhi-NCR region and neighbouring states including Punjab.
6.2-magnitude earthquake hits Fiji
Sydney, Jan 27: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit near the Pacific island nation of Fiji just before 8:00 local…
6.2-magnitude quake jolts Indonesia
Jakarta, Jan 22: An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale rocked East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia…
6.7-magnitude quake hits Chile
Santiago, Jan 20 : An earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale the Chilean port city of Coquimbo…
Earthquake of 6.0 magnitude hits Nicobar Islands region
New Delhi, Jan 17: An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck the Andaman and Nicobar Islands…
Low intensity earthquake hits Kashmir
Srinagar, Jan 11: A low-intensity earthquake measuring three on the Richter scale hit the Kashmir Valley on Friday, with…
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 hits Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, Jan 10: An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale jolted Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday morning.…
6.5-magnitude quake jolts Indonesia, no tsunami alert
Jakarta, Jan 7: An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale jolted Indonesia on Monday, however no tusnami…
Magnitude 7.0 quake hits Indonesia’s Moluccas islands
An earthquake with a magnitude 7.0 struck 173 kilometres north-north-west of the city of Ternate in the Moluccas…
Earthquake hits Egypt’s Cairo
Cairo,Dec 31: An earthquake of magnitude 4 rocked Egyptian capital Cairo on Monday. The epicentre of the earthquake…
Earthquake of 7.2 magnitude strikes off Philippines
New Delhi, Dec 29: An earthquake of 7.2 magnitude struck off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on…
Indonesia tsunami toll rises to 430, nearly 22,000 displaced
The disaster also caused deaths in a dozen other nations around the Indian Ocean, killing around 230,000 people in total.
4.8-magnitude quake hits Sicily
Palermo (Italy), Dec 26: A 4.8-magnitude earthquake on Wednesday hit Sicily around Europe’s most active volcano Mount Etna,…
Rain hampers rescue efforts as Indonesia tsunami toll hits 429
The BNPB's records showed that 883 houses, 73 hotels and villas, 60 shops and stalls, 434 boats and 41 motor vehicles were damaged in the Sunda Strait tsunami.
Over 2,000 evacuated as 5.8 quake strikes Tibet
The earthquake hit Xaitongmoin County at 3.32 a.m. It struck at a depth of 8 km
5.8-magnitude quake hits Tibet
Lhasa, Dec 24: A 5.8-magnitude quake hit Xigaze city in Tibet autonomous region early on Monday, according to…
Tsunami alert on Pacific islands after 7.5-magnitude earthquake
Noumea (New Caledonia), Dec 5: A 7.5 magnitude quake hit the coast of the Pacific island of New Caledonia,…
Tremors felt in Uttarakhand
Dehradun, Dec 4: A quake measuring 3 on the Richter scale was felt in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand…
Alaska hit by over 230 aftershocks after massive earthquake
Anchorage, Dec 2 : More than 230 aftershocks have hit parts of Alaska since Friday, when a massive…
Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 hits Arunachal Pradesh border region
New Delhi, Nov 28: An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale struck around Myanmar-India(Arunachal Pradesh) border region…
6.2-magnitude quake hits areas near Taiwan Strait
Beijing, Nov 26: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit areas near the Taiwan Strait on Monday, according to the China…
Strong magnitude 6.5 earthquake – Fiji Islands Region
Strong mag. 6.5 earthquake – Fiji Islands Region on Sunday, on 18-11-2018 20:25:46 (UTC) 1 hours, 4 minutes ago…
Earthquake hits Mizoram
Mizoram, Nov 10 : An Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 hit Mizoram’s Champhai at 10:45 pm on Saturday. Tremors…
6.1-magnitude earthquake hits New Zealand
Wellington, Oct 30: An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale jolted New Zealand’ North Island on Tuesday, the…
Earthquake of magnitude 6.4 hits Argentina
New Delhi, Oct 29: A shallow earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck south of the resort town of Ushuaia…
Moderate quakes hit Greece
Athens, Oct 26: An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale hit Greece early on Friday that was…
6.1-magnitude quake jolts Japan
Tokyo, Oct 23: An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale jolted Japan’s Okinawa prefecture on Tuesday but…
6.6 Magnitude earthquake hits Vancouver Island in Canada
New Delhi, Oct 22: An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 hit Vancouver Island in Canada on Monday, the USGS…
Light intensity quake hits Himachal Pradesh
Shimla, Oct 22: Mild tremors were felt in Himachal Pradesh on Monday. No damage or casualty was reported.…
India lost $79.5 bn due to natural disasters in 20 years
United Nations, Oct 12: India has suffered economic losses of $79.5 billion due to natural disasters during the…
Indian Naval ship and patrol aircraft reach Indonesia
In the recent past Indian Naval assets have been increasingly deployed to address maritime concerns of the Indian Ocean Region (IOR).
3 dead in Java quake, another 7.0 jolts Papua New Guinea
Canberra, Oct 11: Two major quakes hit Indonesia and Papua New Guinea located in the Pacific Ring of…
4.6-magnitude earthquake jolts Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, Oct 7 : An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale jolted Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday,…
6-magnitude quake strikes Indonesian island
Jakarta, Oct 2: An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale rocked Sumba island of Indonesia on Tuesday,…
United Nation estimates 191,000 need urgent help after Indonesia earthquake.
The UN’s relief agency believes that 191,000 people are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance in Indonesia’s quake…
Indonesia to begin mass burials for earthquake, tsunami victims
Jakarta, Oct 1: Indonesian authorities will begin on Monday mass burials for hundreds of people killed in an earthquake…
Death toll from Indonesia’s quakes, tsunami soars to 832
Jakarta, Sep 30 (IANS) The death toll from Indonesia’s strong quakes and tsunami in Central Sulawesi province soared…
Indonesia earthquake, tsunami death toll reaches 405
Jakarta, Sep 30 : The death toll from a tsunami that hit Indonesia’s island of Sulawesi triggered after a…
384 killed in Indonesia earthquakes, tsunami
Jakarta, Sep 29: Over 380 people were confirmed dead on Saturday after earthquakes, including a powerful 7.5 magnitude tremor,…
Powerful Earthquake hits Indonesia, triggers tsunami warning
Bali, Sep 28 : A powerful earthquake of 7.7 magnitude rocked the coast of Indonesia, triggering a tsunami warning.…
4.7 magnitude Earthquake hits Assam’s Barpeta
New Delhi, Sep 25: An earthquake with magnitude 4.7 on the Richter Scale hit Assam’s Barpeta on Tuesday…
If PM Modi not re-elected in 2019, Country will face catastrophic earthquake : Assam BJP chief
Guwahati, Sep 17: Assam Bharatiya Janata Party chief Ranjit Kumar Das said that if Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Himachal Pradesh: 3.4 magnitude Earthquake hits Kinnaur
Himachal, Sep 15: An earthquake of magnitude 3.4 hit Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur on Saturday.
5.5 magnitude Earthquake hits Assam; tremors felt in Bihar, West Bengal
New Delhi, Sep 12: An earthquake with magnitude 5.5 on the Richter Scale hit Kokrajar, Assam on Wednesday…
Moderate intensity quake hits Jammu Kashmir
Srinagar, Sep 12: An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale occurred in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday,…
Earthquake of mild intensity felt in Delhi-NCR
New Delhi, Sep 10: An earthquake measuring 3.6 on Richter scale struck Uttar Pradesh’ Meerut on Monday morning,…
Earthquake Tremors Felt In Delhi and NCR
New Delhi, Sep 9 : A mild earthquake hit Delhi-NCR region on Sunday. Tremors were felt in some part…
Earthquake of 6.4 magnitude jolts Philippines
Manila, Sep 8 : An earthquake of 6.4 magnitude struck the southern Philippines on Saturday, the US Geological…
Japan quake toll rises to 21
Tokyo, Sep 8: The toll from a 6.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture earlier this week, has…
Japan quake toll reaches 16
Tokyo, Sep 7 : Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday announced that the toll from a 6.7-magnitude…
Mild quake in Himachal, J&K
Shimla, Sep 6: A mild intensity earthquake early on Thursday hit Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir. Tremors of…
San Francisco unlikely to be epicenter of big quake: Indian seismologist
Last month’s occurrence of 70 earthquakes in just 48 hours along the “Pacific Ring of Fire” sparked fears…
7.1-magnitude quake hits Pacific island near New Caledonia
Sydney, Aug 29: An earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale has struck 209 km West of the Ile…
5.5-magnitude quake hits Andaman Islands
New Delhi, Aug 24 : An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale hit Andaman Islands on Friday,…
7.1-magnitude earthquake hits Peru-Brazil border region
A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake has struck along Peru’s border with Brazil, the US Geological Survey says. The…
6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Aleutian Islands in Alaska
August 23: A strong earthquake of Magnitude 6.2 on the Richter scale hit the Andreanof Islands and the…
6.3 earthquake rocks Indonesia’s Lombok island
A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake rocked the Indonesian island of Lombok on Sunday, just two weeks after the devastating…
No tsunami threat to Hawaii after 8.2 magnitude earthquake rocks Fiji
Suva, Aug 19 : A massive earthquake measuring 8.2 on the Richter scale struck in the middle of…
Strongest-ever earthquake hits Alaska’s North Slope region
KAVIK RIVER CAMP, Alaska – Alaska’s North Slope was hit Sunday by the most powerful earthquake ever recorded…
Mild earthquake felt in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Aug 9: A mild earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale was felt in several parts of Odisha…
Bali earthquake : New quake jolts Indonesia’s Lombok
Jakarta, Aug 9 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck Indonesia’s Lombok Island on Thursday,…
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 hits Nicobar islands
Port Blair, Aug 6: An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 hit Nicobar islands region at 10 am on Monday. …
Death toll rises to 39 in massive earthquake near Bali. Toll could go higher
At least three people dead in 7.0 magnitude Bali earthquake which briefly sparked a TSUNAMI warning.
Chrissy Teigen Live Tweets 7.0 Earthquake During Bali Vacation: ‘I’m Naked’
When a powerful 7.0 earthquake struck the island of Lombok in Indonesia early on Sunday morning, Chrissy Teigen…
Mild quake felt in Himachal
Shimla, July 31: An earthquake of low intensity hit Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district early on Tuesday, the third in…
Indonesia earthquake: 3 killed on tourist island of Lombok
Jakarta, Jul 29 : Three people have been killed when a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the island of…
5.8-magnitude quake hits Iran
Tehran, July 23 : An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale shook Iran’s Sirch in Kerman province…
Strong earthquake jolts Japan, no tsunami warning
Tokyo, July 7: A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted Japan on Saturday evening, swaying buildings in…
5.2 magnitude Earthquake hits Andaman Islands
Port Blair, July 4: An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 hit the Andaman Islands on Wednesday.
Earthquake hit Sonepat in Haryana,tremors felt in New Delhi
New Delhi, July 1 : An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 hit Sonipat in Haryana at 3:37 pm and tremors…
Quake jolts Himachal
The epicentre of the quake was Chamba region, bordering Jammu and Kashmir.
Powerful Quake hits Japan: Three killed,over 200 injured
Tokyo, June 18: At least three people were killed and over 200 others injured on Monday when an earthquake…
Mild earthquake in Himachal
Shimla, June 17 :Himachal Pradesh was again jolted by a low intensity earthquake on Sunday, an official said…
Himachal Pradesh: Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 strikes Chamba
New Delhi, June 14: An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter Scale hit Himachal Pradesh on Thursday.…
Uttarakhand: Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 hits Uttarkashi
New Delhi, June 14: An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on the Richter Scale hit Uttarakhand on Thursday morning.…
Light intensity earthquake jolts Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, June 7: A light intensity earthquake occurred in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday with no report of any…
5.2 magnitude Earthquake hits Arunachal Pradesh
New Delhi, June 2: A moderate Earthquake of 5.2 magnitude struck 114 km from Teju in Arunachal Pradesh…
Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 hit Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur
New Delhi, May 21: An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 hit Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district at 4.21 p.m on Monday,…
5.3-magnitude quake hits Japan
Tokyo, May 17: An earthquake measuring 5.3-magnitude on the Richter scale hit Japan on Thursday, the weather agency said.…
5.1 magnitude earthquake hits Pakistan, Afghanistan
New Delhi, May 9: A moderate 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit Pakistan and Afghanistan on Wednesday. 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit Pakistan…
Is your building earthquake safe? Probably not
Earthquake Resistant -- Immediate Occupancy" in which the building may suffer some minor damage but there would not be any loss of life or property. "Rarely in the Indian real estate scenario buildings are designed to this category.
Earthquake rattles remote, mountainous southern Iran, over 100 injured
Rockfalls in some mountainous areas have blocked the roads to Yasooj, the capital city of Kohgiluye and Boyerahmad province.
Can dogs predict earthquakes? Probably not : Study
London, April 18: The long-held belief that strange behavior by cats, dogs, and even cows can predict an…
Earthquake hits Madhya Pradesh’s Singrauli region
Earthquake in Madhya Pradesh's Singrauli: The earthquake hit the region at around 7.44 PM on Tuesday.
Earthquake to hit NCR creates fear among people
The scientists reached the conclusion of a devastating earthquake hitting Uttarakhand based on a study conducted in 2017.
Massive earthquake of 8+ Magnitude may jolt Uttarakhand, HP, Nepal any time soon
Dehradun, April 9: A massive earthquake of range 8+ magnitude may jolt Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Nepal any…
5.9-magnitude quake strikes Philippines
Manila, April 5: An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck the eastern coast of the Philippines on…
6.8-magnitude quake hits Bolivia: USGS
Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre (PTWC) boffins issued a warning and forecast hazardous waves from the coast.
31 killed in 7.5-magnitude Papua New Guinea quake
Sydney, Feb 27: At least 31 people were killed and over 300 others injured after an earthquake measuring…
7.5-magnitude quake rocks Papua New Guinea
Sydney, Feb 26: An earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale hit Southern Highlands Province in Papua New Guinea,…
Major 7.5 magnitude earthquake hits Mexico
Mexico City, Feb 17: A powerful earthquake shook southern Mexico on Saturday as people fled out of buildings in…
Six people confirmed dead in 6.5-magnitude Taiwan earthquake
A power outage affected 1,900 households and 40,000 households are without water, according to Taiwan's Central Emergency Operation Center.
Two killed, 219 injured in Taiwan Earthquake
Taipei, Feb 7: Two people were killed and 219 others injured on Wednesday after a 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan.…
Tremors felt in Delhi-NCR, After 6.1 earthquake jolts Afghanistan
New Delhi, Jan 31: A magnitude 6.1 earthquake has been reported in Afghanistan. Tremors were felt in Delhi-NCR, rest of…
6.1-magnitude quake hits Jakarta
Jakarta, Jan 23: An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale jolted the Indonesian capital on Tuesday, damaging dozens…
Earthquake with magnitude 3.6 hit Maharashtra’s Koyna
Earthquake with magnitude 3.6 on the Richter Scale hit Maharashtra’s Koyna on Sunday at 11.36 am. More Details…
5.1 magnitude earthquake hits southern Iran
New Delhi, Jan 11: A 5.1 magnitude earthquake has hit southern Iran on Thursday, Iranian Media reported.
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake has struck in the Caribbean Sea north of Honduras.
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake has struck in the Caribbean Sea north of Honduras. There are no early reports…
3.2-magnitude jolts Thane
Thane (Maharashtra), Jan 2: An earthquake measuring 3.2 magnitude on the Richter scale jolted Thane and surrounding areas on…
Quake of 4.7 magnitude hits Meghalaya
Shillong, Dec 11 : A moderate intensity quake measuring 4.7 on the Richter Scale today shook Meghalaya but…
Quake jolts area near North Korea n-test site
Pyongyang, Dec 2 : An earthquake measuring 2.5 on the Richter scale on Saturday rocked North Korea’s Kilju…
6.0 magnitude earthquake hits Iran’s Kerman
Iran, Dec 1: A major earthquake of magnitude 6.0 hits Iran’s Kerman, USGS reported. More details awaited. Wefornews…
Earthquake occured in Rajasthan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on Saturday occurred in Rajasthan‘s Jodhpur at 3:21PM Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 occurred in #Rajasthan's Jodhpur…
6.9-magnitude quake strikes southern China
Lhasa, Nov 18: An earthquake measuring a magnitude of 6.9 hit Nyingchi, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, in the…
5.4-magnitude quake hits S.Korea
Seoul, Nov 15: An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale jolted South Korea on Wednesday. The tremor occurred…
Iran earthquake toll rises to 207 dead, 1,700 injured
Tehran/Baghdad, Nov 13: At least 207 people were killed and over thousands of others injured after a powerful earthquake…
5.1-magnitude quake jolts Japan
Tokyo, Nov 3: An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture on Friday. No tsunami…
5.7 magnitude earthquake jolts Kashmir Valley
Srinagar, Oct 29 : An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale jolted the Kashmir Valley on Saturday night,…
Earthquake hits Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi
Himachal Pradesh, Oct 27: An Earthquake of moderate magnitude 4.4 hits Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi today. No casualty has…
Chile earthquake: 6.3-magnitude tremor strikes north of country
No tsunami warning was in effect, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 hits Arunachal’s Lohit district
New Delhi, Oct 6, 2017: An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale hits Lohit district of Arunachal…
3.1 magnitude earthquake hits Himachal’s Chamba
New Delhi, Oct 2, 2017: A mild earthquake measuring 3.1 on the Richter scale hits Chamba district of…
Mild quake hits Chamba in Himachal
Shimla, Sep 24: A mild quake was recorded on Sunday in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba region, which witnessed tremors…
Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 strikes Mexico coast
Mexico City, Sep 23, 2017: A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck the south of Mexico on Saturday, where officials were…
Earthquake in North Korea could signal new nuke test
China's earthquake administration said on Saturday it had detected a magnitude 3.4 earthquake in North Korea
Mexico earthquake toll reaches to 292
Mexico City, Sep 23: The toll from the high intensity with magnitude of 7.1 earthquake that rocked Mexico earlier…
Moderate intensity quake hits Kashmir
Srinagar, Sep 23: A moderate intensity earthquake hit the Kashmir Valley on Saturday, a weather official confirmed. An earthquake…
6.2 Magnitude earthquake jolts 281km ESE of Kamaishi, Japan
A huge earthquake off the coast of Japan has woken the country in the middle of the night.…
224 killed as powerful 7.1 magnitude quake hits Mexico
Strong tremor felt in Mexico City as quake strikes Puebla state, forcing people to flee buildings.
Earthquake hits China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
China, Sept 16: A Magnitude 5.7 earthquake hits Kuqa county in northwestern China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at…
At least 90 died in this week’s massive earthquake in Mexico – authorities
Mexican officials now say at least 90 people have died in the historic earthquake that struck the southern…
Quake death toll 65; Oaxaca worst hit
Some 1,000 homes damaged in Isthmus city of Juchitán
5.6-magnitude quake detected in N.Korea
Seoul, Sep 3: An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale was detected in North Korea on Sunday, South…
5.0 magnitude earthquake hits Jammu and Kashmir
New Delhi, Aug 24, 2017: An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale hit Jammu and Kashmir on…
Two mild earthquakes hit Himachal’s Chamba
Himachal Pradesh, Aug 16, 2017: Two low-intensity earthquakes were recorded simultaneously on Wednesday in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba region, which…
6.6-magnitude quake hits Indonesia
Jakarta, Aug 13: An earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale hit Bengkulu province in Indonesia on Sunday, local…
Earthquake in Andaman measuring 5.0
New Delhi, Aug 11: Earthquake in Andaman Island measuring 5.0 on the richter scale. No loss of life…
U.S. Geological Survey says magnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes western China
BEIJING (AP) — U.S. Geological Survey says 7.0-magnitude earthquake strikes western China’s #Sichuan Province. No casualties reported yet.…
5.4 magnitude quake hits Philippines
Manila, Aug 5: An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale hits the southern Philippines on Saturday. No damage…
6.7 magnitude quake in Greece, Turkey islands leaves 2 dead, 100 injured
Greece, July 21, 2017: A major earthquake of magnitude 6.7 has killed at least two people and left…
Earthquake of Magnitude 6.6 hit near Coast Of Peru
Peru, July 18: A major Earthquake of Magnitude 6.6 hit near Coast Of Peru on Tuesday but no…
3.3 magnitude earthquake hits Himachal’s Sirmaur
New Delhi, July 15, 2017: A mild earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale hits Sirmaur in Himachal…
5.9 magnitude quake hits central Philippines
Manila, July 10, 2017: An earthquake with magnitude 5.9 jolted the central Philippines on Monday without any casualties…
Philippines earthquake: Magnitude 6.9 seismic tremor hits the Pacific islands chain, reports USGS
A 6.9-magnitude earthquake has struck southwest of the Philippine city of Tacloban, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). There…
Mild earthquake hits Himachal
Shimla, June 15: A mild earthquake hit Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba region, which saw quake for three consecutive days last…