Earthquake

On Monday, social media pioneers circulated a controversial tweet by a Dutch researcher who had predicted a few days before the earthquake in Turkey and mentioned the countries that would be affected by the earthquake. The Dutch expert…
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The overall death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck southeast Turkiye and northern Syria on Monday rose to 360 as health officials in the Syrian capital of Damascus reported that 237 people died in government-held areas of the…
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A 6.0-magnitude earthquake rocked the southern Philippines on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said, with local authorities warning of aftershocks and possible damage. The shallow quake struck at 6:44 p.m. (1044 GMT), near Monkayo…
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An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 struck northwest Iran near the border with Turkiye on Saturday, killing at least three people and injuring more than 300, state media reported. The official news agency IRNA reported the toll citing…
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The Italian National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology announced today, Saturday, that an earthquake measuring 4.1 on the "Richter" scale occurred near the Emilia-Romagna region, in northern Italy, off the coast of the Adriatic Sea.…
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At least 46 people were killed and hundreds others injured after a shallow magnitude 5.6 earthquake that rattled West Java on Monday left scores of buildings damaged and sent tremors as far as Jakarta, Indonesian officials say. The quake…
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An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck Nepal early Wednesday, killing at least six people, destroying multiple houses in the western district of Doti and shaking the Indian capital New Delhi, officials said. Five other people were…
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A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted a coastal region of Papua in eastern Indonesia on Saturday morning and was followed by two weaker aftershocks minutes later, the US Geological Survey said. The first two quakes, the second a…
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At least five people were killed by a magnitude 6.1 earthquake in southern Iran early on Saturday, state media reported, with the area also hit by two later strong quakes of up to 6.3 magnitude. “Five people have died in the earthquake…
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The death toll of children in last week’s devastating earthquake in southeastern Afghanistan has risen to at least 155, the United Nations said as the scope of the deadliest quake to hit the impoverished country in two decades comes into…
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