6.1-magnitude quake strikes Japan, no tsunami warning issued
Tokyo, April 20 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale struck off Japan’s Miyagi prefecture on Monday, but there was no tsunami warning....
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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 of Japan’s Ogasawara Islands. According to...
6.7-magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert
Jakarta, Feb 26 (IANS) An earthquake of 6.7 magnitude hit Indonesia’s eastern Maluku province on Wednesday with no potential for tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics...
5.7 magnitude earthquake hits Iran
Tehran, Feb 24 (IANS) Another 5.7 magnitude earthquake hit Qotur region in West Azerbaijan Province in the northwest of Iran, according to Iran’s Seismological Centre....
6.3-magnitude quake jolts Bali, no tsunami alert issued
Jakarta, Feb 6 (IANS) A 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted the Indonesian resort island of Bali on Thursday, but authorities did not issue a tsunami alert. The...
At least 18 killed in Turkey’s 6.8-magnitude earthquake
Istanbul, Jan 25 (IANS) A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, leaving at least 18 people dead and more than 500 others injured. The...
4 killed as 6.5-magnitude quake hits eastern Turkey
Istanbul, Jan 25 (IANS) At least four people were killed and two others wounded when a 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit Turkey’s eastern province of Elazig on...
5.2 -magnitude earthquake hits southern Iran
Tehran, Jan 23 (IANS) A 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit Sargaz region in south Iranon Wednesday, Iran’s Seismological Centre reported. The earthquake took place at 10:53 p.m....
6.6-magnitude quake jolts Indonesia, no tsunami warning
Jakarta, Jan 20 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale jolted Indonesia’s North Sulawesi province, authorities said on Monday, adding that no tsunami...
3.4 magnitude quake hits Himachal’s Kangra district
Shimla, Jan 12 (IANS) A medium intensity earthquake measuring 3.4 magnitude on the Richter Scale hit Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district on Sunday, India Meteorological Department...
5.3 magnitude quake hits Ladakh
Shimla, Jan 12 (IANS) A medium intensity earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale hit the Union Territory of Ladakh on Sunday, an official said....
Earthquake of 5.9 magnitude hits Japan
Tokyo, Jan 3 (IANS) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 on Friday struck off the east coast of Japan’s Chiba Prefecture, according to the...
5.8-magnitude earthquake hits Iran
Tehran, Jan 2 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale hit Iran’s Khorasan Razavi province on Thursday, according to the Iranian Seismological Centre....
5.0-magnitude quake hits Chile: USGS
Santiago, Jan 2 (IANS) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted 41 km SSW of Coquimbo, Chile at 16:51:32 GMT on Wednesday, the US...
5.3-magnitude quake hits Southwest of Africa
New York, Dec 30 (IANS) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted Southwest of Africa at 6:24 p.m. (local time) on Sunday, the US...
5.1-magnitude quake hits Iran
Tehran, Dec 27 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale struck southwestern Iran on Friday with a depth of 38.28 km, the US...
6.2 magnitude quake hits west of Port Hardy, Canada
Beijing, Dec 25 (IANS) An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted 183km west of Port Hardy, Canada on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said....
1 killed in Philippines 6.8-magnitude quake
Manila, Dec 15 (IANS) A six-year-old girl was killed when the house she was in collapsed during a magnitude 6.8 earthquake that struck the southern...
6.9-magnitude quake rattles Philippines
Manila, Dec 15 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale struck the island of Mindanao in southern Philippines on Sunday. The Philippine Institute...
6.4-magnitude quake hits Thailand
Bangkok, Nov 21 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale hit a border area between northern Thailand and Laos on Thursday. The Thai...