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Nepal initiates survey to measure height of Mt. Everest
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Apr 10 (ANI): Nepal on Wednesday deployed a team to find out the height of the world's highest peak, Mount Everest.
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5.0 magnitude quake hits Andaman island
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar islands) [India], Apr 8 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter Scale jolted the Andaman Islands on Monday morning, according to Indian Meteorological Department.
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5.2 magnitude quake jolts Tonga
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Nuku Alofa [Tonga], Apr 8 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale jolted Neiafu town in Tonga on Sunday (local time), the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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6.5 magnitude earthquake jolts South Sandwich Islands
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
King Edward Point [South Sandwich Islands], Apr 5 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale struck off British Overseas Territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands on Friday.
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Face-to-face workshops increase preparedness for disaster: Study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 2 (ANI): According to a recent research, face-to-face workshops, based on the psychology of behaviour change and disaster preparedness, can be used to prompt households to protect themselves against disasters such as earthquakes, fires, and floods.
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20 earthquakes jolts Andaman & Nicobar
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) [India], Apr 1 (ANI): As many as 20 earthquakes struck the Andaman and Nicobar Islands region since Monday morning.
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5.4 magnitude earthquake jolts Japan, no casualties
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Mar 27 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter Scale struck off Japan's Miyazaki Prefecture located on the southeast coast of Kyushu Island on Wednesday.
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Thailand: Tsunami warning issued for 6 provinces after earthquake
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Mar 24 (ANI): A tsunami warning has been issued for six provinces in Thailand, after two earthquakes struck the Indian Ocean on Saturday.
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5.1 magnitude earthquake hits Andaman and Nicobar island
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Andaman and Nicobar [India], Mar 23 (ANI): A 5.1 Richter magnitude earthquake struck Andaman Islands here on Saturday, India Meteorological Department (IMD) confirmed.
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Pakistan: Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 jolts Malakand
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 22 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale rattled the parts of Malakand in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province here on Friday.
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Turkey: 5.5 magnitude quake jolts Denizli
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Denizli [Turkey], Mar 20 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale stuck western Turkey's Denizli on Wednesday morning, reports Daily Sabah.
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'Second-most destructive quake in S Korea was triggered by geothermal powe
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar 20 (ANI): The second-most destructive earthquake of South Korea's Pohang in 2017 was triggered by an experimental geothermal power plant, said the government on Wednesday.
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