Earthquake
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Asia
Japan Issues Tsunami Warning After Powerful Offshore Earthquake Near Tohoku
A tsunami warning has been issued in Japan after a strong earthquake struck the Pacific Ocean east of the northeastern…
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Major Earthquake in Indonesia Kills One, Sparks Panic
A major 7.4-magnitude quake struck off the coast of eastern Indonesia on Thursday, killing one person, damaging buildings and sending…
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Japan: Several Injured After 6.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Western Region
Several people were injured following a 6.4-magnitude earthquake that struck Shimane Prefecture in western Japan on Tuesday, local media reported.…
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Japan: 5.6-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Aomori Region
An earthquake with a provisional magnitude of 5.6 on the open Richter scale struck Aomori Prefecture in northern Japan in…
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Europe
Quake Rocks Dutch Gas Extraction Area
A 3.4-magnitude earthquake rocked a northern region of The Netherlands Friday, one of the strongest ever to hit the area…
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Europe
Greece Rattled by 5.4-Magnitude Offshore Earthquake
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck off the Greek island of Evia early on Tuesday and was felt in Athens, authorities…
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Rescue Efforts Enter 3rd Day as Death Toll Nears 1,500 in Quake-Hit Eastern Afghanistan
Rescue and relief operations continued on the third consecutive day on Wednesday, as the death toll from a devastating earthquake…
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Japan Warns of Possible Stronger Quake After 180 Tremors Near Tokara Islands
TOKYO – Japan on Monday urged residents to remain vigilant for the possibility of a stronger earthquake after more than…
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Europe
Italy: 4.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near Naples
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake shook the Phlegraean Fields area near Naples, Italy, on Tuesday. Fortunately, local authorities reported no injuries…
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Myanmar: Death Toll from March 28 Earthquake Rises to 3,798
Local media reported on Wednesday that the death toll from the magnitude 7.9 earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28…
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