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Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 jolts Myanmar
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Sunday at a depth of 10 km, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported. This comes days after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake devastated the Mandalay region, killing at least 694 people, injuring over 1,670, and prompting Myanmar's m
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Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupts
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano in south-central Indonesia erupted three times on Friday, sending an ash column 8,000 metres high and prompting authorities to expand the danger zone around the volcano.
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J-K: Earthquake of magnitude 3.6 strikes Bandipora
Updated : 1 year ago IST
An earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale struck Bandipora in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
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Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Alaska, US
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Alaska, 71 km southeast of Nikolai city, at a shallow depth of 0.1 miles. The tremors were strongly felt, but no injuries or major damage were reported.
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Dalai Lama expresses sorrow over earthquake in Tibet
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Dalai Lama expressed sorrow over the deadly earthquake that struck Dingri County in Tibet, causing at least 95 deaths and extensive damage.
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Tibet: Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 strikes at 19 km depth
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Xizang [Tibet] in the early hours of Sunday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The tremor occurred at 12:32 am (IST) at a depth of 19 kilometres, with its epicentre located at Latitude 29.94 N and Longitude 92.27 E.
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 hits Afghanistan
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan early Sunday morning, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The quake occurred at 4:43 am (IST) at a depth of 160 kilometres, with the epicentre located at Latitude 36.12 N and Longitude 71.16 E. No immediate reports of damage
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Ahead of ‘imminent’ volcanic eruption, Iceland's Blue Lagoon evacuated
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Iceland's world-famous Blue Lagoon has been evacuated due to nearby seismic activity that suggests an "imminent" volcanic eruption, reported CNN, citing the country's public broadcaster RUV.
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4.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Bay of Bengal
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Bay of Bengal region experienced an earthquake registering a magnitude of 4.2 on the Richter scale. The National Center for Seismology (NCS) confirmed the occurrence, reporting that the seismic activity took place on February 29, at precisely 11:23:26 Indian Standard Time (IST).
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Volcano erupts in Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula after weeks of intense qua
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
After weeks of seismic activity forced the evacuation of a nearby village, a volcano in Iceland erupted suddenly on Monday, dazzling the night sky with stunning spurts of lava and smoke, CNN reported.
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Vikram lander records natural event on lunar surface, says ISRO
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Instrument of Lunar Seismic Activity (ILSA) payload on Chandrayaan-3's lander module Vikram recorded a natural event that occurred on the lunar surface on August 26, the source of which is still under investigation, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said on Thursday.
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5.6-magnitude quake jolts Iran
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 25 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 hit Iran on Saturday at 03:37:13 GMT, days after a powerful seismic activity was recorded in Afghanistan that claimed around 1,000 lives in war-ridden country.
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