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Powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Indonesia, tsunami warning issued

A powerful earthquake measuring 7.7 in magnitude struck off the coast of Indonesia, prompting warnings over the possibility of tsunami waves in nearby coastal areas. According to the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, the earthquake occurred at 21:58 UTC, with its epicenter located around 162......

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake shakes El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck off the Pacific coast of Central America on Wednesday evening, sending tremors through El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua, according to the US Geological Survey and local seismic monitoring agencies. No deaths, injuries or significant damage were reported following......

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes southern Philippines with no immediate reports of damage

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck waters off the southern Philippines on Wednesday, shaking parts of the region but causing no immediate reports of casualties or significant damage, according to authorities. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) located the earthquake's epicenter approximately......

Powerful 7.1 earthquake strikes southern Japan, triggering tsunami warning

A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck southern Japan on Tuesday, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) to issue a tsunami warning as emergency authorities assessed the potential impact across the affected region. Preliminary reports indicated that the earthquake reached the highest level,......

Philippines earthquake death toll rises to 37 as search efforts continue

A powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Mindanao in the southern Philippines on Monday morning, killing at least 37 people and injuring hundreds, as emergency crews continued searching for survivors on Tuesday. Authorities reported widespread destruction across several provinces,......

Powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake in the Philippines leaves at least 15 dead and triggers Tsunami alert

A powerful earthquake measuring 7.8 in magnitude struck the southern Philippines, leaving at least 15 people dead and causing widespread destruction in several regions, according to national disaster management authorities. The quake hit early in the morning near the island of Mindanao, collapsing buildings,......

Magnitude 6.9 earthquake strikes northern Chile, tsunami threat ruled out

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck northern Chile on Monday, shaking areas near the city of Calama, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake occurred approximately 30 kilometers east of Calama at a depth of more than 100 kilometers in the Atacama Desert region. Chilean authorities......

Magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes Hawaii with no immediate damage reported

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck the island of Hawaii on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey, shaking parts of the island without causing immediate reports of damage or injuries. The seismic event occurred at a depth of approximately 22.4 kilometers, about 12 kilometers south of......

Strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake shakes northern Japan’s Hokkaido

A strong earthquake measuring 6.1 in magnitude struck the island of Hokkaido in northern Japan early Monday morning, according to data released by Japanese and U.S. monitoring agencies. The tremor is part of a series of significant seismic events recorded in the region in recent days. The earthquake......