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Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 rocks Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 jolted 303km NNW of Pakistan's Islamabad on Monday, according to National Center for Seismology (NCS).
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Balakot earthquake survivors to stage protests in Peshawar, Islamabad
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Tired of the make-shift shelters, the survivors of the deadly October 2005 earthquake have announced to stage protests against continued delay in the allotment of plots as the people have been displaced since the natural disaster took place.
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 jolts Taiwan's Yilan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 on the Richter scale struck Yilan in Taiwan on Friday. The epicentre was found to be at 66.2 km.
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New technology for retrofitting non-earthquake-resistant buildings can pre
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The technology called semi-confined unreinforced brick masonry (SC-URBM) can resolve the problem of spread of settlements in earthquake-prone areas with constructions that have been built without following earthquake-preventive building codes.
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6.8-magnitude quake hits Philippines: US Geological Survey
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
An earthquake struck the Philippines near Pinili on Tuesday.
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6.2 magnitude earthquake hits South Sandwich Islands
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (SGSSI) is a British Overseas Territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean. It is a remote collection of islands, consisting of South Georgia and a chain of smaller islands known as the South Sandwich Islands.
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 jolts China's Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 23 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 shook the Southern part of the Xinjiang region of China on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
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Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits Gujarat
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], October 20 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter Scale was felt in Gujarat's Surat on Thursday, informed the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
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UN sets up 'Family Health Houses' in Quake-hit Paktika province of Afghani
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 19 (ANI): The United Nations Population Fund (UNFP) has announced the formation of family health houses in the earthquake-ravaged Paktika province of southeastern Afghanistan.
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5.1 magnitude earthquake jolts Nepal
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], October 19 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 shook Kathmandu on Wednesday afternoon, National Centre for Seismology (NCS) informed.
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Smriti Van chronicles Gujarat's resilience: PM Modi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed happiness that people are visiting Smriti Van in Bhuj to pay tribute to those tragically lost in the earthquake of 2001.
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 hits near Andaman and Nicobar's Campbell Bay
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Campbell Bay (Andaman and Nicobar) [India], October 14 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 occurred near Andaman and Nicobar island on Friday, the National Center of Seismology informed.
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