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Texas rocked by series of earthquakes, latest 3.3 magnitude near Mentone
Texas experienced a series of small earthquakes, including a 3.3 magnitude quake near Mentone.

Published on Apr 18, 2025 07:17 PM IST
Shocking video captures train rattling at Bangkok metro station
A video shows a train shaking at a Bangkok metro station during the powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake with an epicentre in Myanmar.

Updated on Mar 28, 2025 03:13 PM IST
US earthquake: Jolts of 3.5 magnitude rock South Pasadena
Several areas in California woke up to the tremors of a weekend earthquake.

Published on Jun 02, 2024 11:27 PM IST
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 jolts Oklahoma City, aftershocks warning issued
The town of Prague is about 57 miles (92 kilometres) east of Oklahoma City, where residents reported they felt the jolts from the earthquake

Published on Feb 03, 2024 05:25 PM IST
Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes north of Papua New Guinea
There is "no tsunami threat", the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said in a separate bulletin.

Published on Nov 28, 2023 04:35 AM IST
AFP |
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 jolts Philippine capital; damage likely
The shallow quake struck about 100 kilometres (62 miles) south of Manila at 8:24 am (0024 GMT).

Updated on Oct 13, 2023 07:18 AM IST
AFP |
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts third time this year, red alert issued
The eruption was preceded by a period of strong seismicity and "rapid uplift" of the summit. The volcano erupted in January and June of this year.

Published on Sep 11, 2023 10:20 AM IST
Reuters |
Afternoon briefing: PM Modi's call at G20, Morocco quake caught on camera
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Updated on Sep 09, 2023 01:06 PM IST
Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 strikes Philippines' Babuyan islands
Philippines earthquake: The earthquake was at a depth of 34 km (21.13 miles), USGS said.

Updated on Jun 17, 2023 05:22 PM IST
Reuters |
Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes Philippines
The earthquake struck at a depth of 124 kilometres (77 miles) at around 10:00 am (0200 GMT) in waters about three hours' drive from the capital Manila.

Published on Jun 15, 2023 02:33 PM IST
AFP |
Earthquake of 6.6 magnitude strikes off border between Panama and Colombia
Panama’s civil defense agency said via Twitter that the earthquake was felt in the provinces of Darien, Panama, Guna Yala and West Panama.

Published on May 25, 2023 09:36 AM IST
AP |
Northern California rumbles as magnitude 5.5 earthquake shakes the region
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake hit Northern California on Thursday afternoon, causing shaking felt across the northern half of the state

Published on May 12, 2023 07:33 AM IST
Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes northwest Argentina
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck northwestern Argentina on Wednesday afternoon, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Published on Mar 23, 2023 04:16 AM IST
AP |
9 killed in Pakistan, Afghanistan as strong earthquake strikes
More than 100 people were brought to hospitals in the Swat valley region of Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in a state of shock, Bilal Faiz.

Published on Mar 22, 2023 04:08 AM IST
AP |
Nasa, USGS collect first Landsat 9 light images of Earth. Check here
These first light images show Detroit, Michigan, with neighbouring Lake St. Clair, the intersection of cities and beaches along a changing Florida coastline, and images from Navajo Country in Arizona that will add to the wealth of data helping us monitor crop health and manage irrigation water.

Published on Nov 06, 2021 11:32 AM IST
ANI |