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Maharashtra: 2-year-old dies in earthquakes
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Palghar (Maharashtra), [India], Feb 2 (ANI): A two-year-old girl died when three consecutive earthquakes hit Maharashtra's Talsari Taluka of Palghar district on Friday.
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Earthquakes rattle Indonesia, Russia, Papua New Guinea
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Indonesia/ Russia/ Papua New Guinea, Oct 11 (ANI): Indonesia, Russia and Papua New Guinea woke up to strong earthquakes on Thursday morning, which measured 6.3, 6.7 and 7.0 on the Richter scale, respectively.
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Three Other Large Earthquakes Hit Papua New Guinea - US Geological Survey
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Three earthquakes measuring 5.7, 5.9 and 6.2 on the Richter scale struck Papua New Guinea late on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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Indonesia earthquake-tsunami: Death toll rises to 1,234
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Oct 2 (ANI): The death toll in the earthquake and tsunami that struck Indonesia's Sulawesi islands rose to 1,234 on Tuesday.
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Over 380 killed in Indonesia twin quakes
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Sept 29 (ANI): At least 384 people were killed while hundreds are still missing in the Indonesian island of Sulawesi after powerful twin earthquakes and a tsunami struck the area on Friday.
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Tsunami hits Indonesian town following dual quakes
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Sulawesi [Indonesia], Sep 28 (ANI): A tsunami crashed into the city of Palu in the island of Sulawesi on Friday after two earthquakes, measuring 7.7 and 6.1 on the Richter scale, rocked the central Indonesian island earlier in the day.
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Myanmar Minister calls for earthquake readiness
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], June 5 (ANI): Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement U Win Myat Aye said frequent earthquakes in 2018 have become a challenge for Myanmar adding that it should be addressed seriously.
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Centre asks officials to mitigate better natural disasters' impact
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba on Friday asked all officials of central and state departments concerned to be better prepared so as to minimize losses due to natural disasters such as floods, cyclones, earthquakes etc.
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Tremors hit Mexico days after 7.1 quake killed more than 200
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], Sept 23 (ANI): Mexico was once again hit by tremors as two powerful 4.1 magnitude earthquakes struck off the southwest coast of Mexico near Paredon, Chiapas.
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Two dead as series of powerful quakes hit New Zealand
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Nov. 14 (ANI): A series of powerful earthquakes in New Zealand's South Island on Monday left at least two dead and triggered a Tsunami warning.
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Italy: 6.6 magnitude quake rocks Rome, St. Benedict Basilica destroyed
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Oct. 30 (ANI): Days after the region was hit by two earthquakes, a fresh tremor of 6.6 magnitude was felt near Norcia in central Italy today.
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Twin powerful quakes hit Italy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], Oct.27 (ANI): Two powerful earthquakes hit the central Italy on Wednesday, about 50 miles north of the site where a deadly quake had in August killed nearly 300 people, the US Geological Survey said.
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