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Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 jolts China's Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 4 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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Quake of magnitude 4.9 jolts Afghanistan's Mazar-e-Sharif
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 11 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 jolted Mazar-e-Sharif in Northern Afghanistan on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
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5.7 magnitude quake hits Kyushu region of Japan
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 2 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 jolted Japan's Kyushu island on Saturday, US Geological Survey said.
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Another massive quake rocks Mexico
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], September 22 (ANI): Mexico was jolted by another massive earthquake of 6.8 magnitudes, days after the 7.7 hit here, where at least two people were reportedly killed.
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Quake of magnitude 7.2 jolts Taiwan's Yujing
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], September 18 (ANI): An earthquake-of-magnitude 7.2 on the Richter scale jolted Taiwan's Yujing district on Sunday, said the US geological survey.
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Five people killed, several houses damaged in Papua New Guinea earthquake
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Port Moresby [Papua New Guinea], September 12 (ANI): At least five people were killed and several households were damaged after a massive earthquake hit Papua New Guinea (PNG) early on Sunday morning, according to media reports.
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7.6 magnitude earthquake jolts Papua New Guinea
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Port Moresby [Papua New Guinea], September 11 (ANI): An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 on the Richter scale jolted the Kainantu town in the eastern New Guinea region of the country at 23:46:55 GMT on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said.
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Govt keen to attract more private firms in mineral exploration: Pralhad Jo
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said the government is making sustained efforts to attract more private entrepreneurs to invest in mineral exploration.
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6.2-magnitude quake hits 56 km NE of Calama, Chile: USGS
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], July 28 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted 56 km NE of Calama, Chile at 18:58:57 GMT on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said.
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7.1-magnitude quake hits northern Philippines: USGS
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], July 27 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 jolted near Dolores in the northern Philippines on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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SC to hear next week plea to declare 'Ram Sethu' national heritage monumen
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will post for hearing next week a plea of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy seeking direction to the Centre to declare 'Ram Sethu' as a national heritage monument.
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5.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Vanuatu
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Port Vila [Vanuatu], July 22 (ANI): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted 54 km south of Isangel, Vanuatu at 11:31:47 GMT on Friday, the US Geological Survey said.
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