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US: Massive quake hits Alaska's Anchorage
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Alaska [U.S.], Dec 1 (ANI): A 6.7 magnitude earthquake jolted Anchorage, Alaska's largest city, on Friday, according to United States Geological Survey. However, as per the US National Weather Service, a quake of 7.2 magnitude, Sputnik reported.
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Three Other Large Earthquakes Hit Papua New Guinea - US Geological Survey
Updated : 7 years, 7 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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7.3 magnitude quake jolts Venezuela
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Aug 22 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 7.3 rattled Yaguaraparo area, located off the northeastern coast of Venezuela, on Tuesday.
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5.6 magnitude quake jolts Guatemala
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Guatemala City [Guatemala], Jun 18 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.6 magnitude on the Richter scale hit Guatemala's Escuintla province at around 8:30 pm (local time) on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
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Magnitude 5.1 earthquake hits Pakistan
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 9 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale hit Pakistan on Wednesday.
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Hawaii's Kilauea volcano eruption destroys 26 homes
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Honolulu (Hawaii) [USA], May 7 (ANI): The spewing of lava from Kilauea volcano in Hawaii's Big Island showed no signs of stopping as at least 26 homes have been destroyed in the aftermath of the eruption in Leilani Estates, Hawaii County officials said on Sunday.
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5.9 magnitude quake hits El Salvador
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
San Salvador [El Salvador], Apr. 3 (ANI): A moderate intensity earthquake measuring 5.9 at the Richter Scale shook parts of central American nation El Salvador on Monday, the US Geological Survey reported.
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6.9 magnitude earthquake rocks Papua New Guinea
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Britain [Papua New Guinea], Mar 30 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale has struck off the southern coast of Papua New Guinea's New Britain Island.
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6.4 magnitude earthquake rattles Indonesia
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Mar 26 (ANI): A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck off the coast of eastern Indonesia's Tanimbar Islands on Sunday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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6.8 magnitude earthquake hits Papua New Guinea
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Port Moresby [Papua New Guinea], Mar 24 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale hit Papua New Guinea on Saturday.
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5.3-magnitude earthquake jolts Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan 14 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 on the Richter scale struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush on Sunday afternoon.
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5.5 magnitude earthquake hits Manipur
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale struck Manipur on Sunday.
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