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Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 jolts Indonesia
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 struck 256 km NNE of Palu, Indonesia on Friday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported.
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Earthquake of 6.3 magnitude jolts Indonesia
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck 573km E of Java, Indonesia on Friday, reported the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
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Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano erupts, spewing hot clouds, lava
Updated : 3 years ago IST
There were no immediate reports of casualties, the country's disaster mitigation agency said.
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4.3 magnitude earthquake jolts Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Earth's crust is especially lively in Afghanistan because it is where the Arabian, Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates meet.
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Indonesia earthquake: Six-year-old pulled alive from wreckage, death toll
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The 5.6-magnitude quake that hit Indonesia's Cianjur region resulted in the deaths of 271 persons, however, the hopes for survivors persist after a six-year-old boy was pulled alive from the wreckage of a property on Wednesday after surviving for more than two days under debris.
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Death toll in Indonesia earthquake jumps to 268
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The death toll from an earthquake on Indonesia's main island of Java jumped to 268 on Tuesday.
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Saddened by loss of lives in the Indonesia earthquake: PM Modi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
At least 162 people died in a powerful earthquake that rattled Indonesia's main island of Java on Monday. The rescuers are searching for survivors trapped under the rubble amid a series of aftershocks, Al Jazeera reported.
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Indonesia: Earthquake in Cianjur kills 162 and injures hundreds
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The death toll in a powerful earthquake that rattled Indonesia's main island of Java on Monday has increased to 162 people while injuring hundreds of others.
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Earthquake of 5.7 magnitude strikes off Taiwan: US Geological Survey
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 8 (ANI/Sputnik): A 5.7 magnitude earthquake has been registered near the coast of Taiwan, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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Japan's PM Kishida open to change law to prevent earthquake casualties
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Tuesday that the country's legislation can be changed if necessary to ensure public safety, after disaster experts warned of a massive death toll in the event of a strong earthquake hitting the country's
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5.5-magnitude earthquake rattles southern Philippines
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 23 (ANI/Xinhua): An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 struck Davao Occidental province in the southern Philippines Sunday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
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Bullet train service partially suspended in Tokyo following earthquake
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 20 (ANI): Following a strong earthquake of 7.2 magnitude on the Richter Scale, the services on the Tohoku Shinkansen bullet train line have been partially suspended in Tokyo, said East Japan Railway Company on Saturday.
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