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  6.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southern Peru

  A magnitude 6.7 earthquake shook Peru's southern Andes Mountains on Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. There were no immediate reports of damage.

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  Surgeons Shield Patient As 7.1-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan During Operation

  The earthquake caused significant damage on Kyushu island, killing 38 people and injuring over 120, with thousands losing power and water.

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  5.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Egypt, Tremors Felt In Israel

  GFZ stated that the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres or six miles.

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  Japan Earthquake's Shocking Impact Caught On Camera: Stone Walls Crumble, Roads Crack, Store Shelves Collapse

  A video circulating on social media captures a road split apart after a powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Japan's Kyushu region, as authorities continue to assess the damage.

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  Delhi-NCR Earthquake Highlights: 6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan, Tremors Felt In Delhi

  6.2 Magnitude Earthquake hit Delhi Highlights: According to the National Centre for Seismology, a 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan at 7:04 IST on Saturday.

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  Earthquake Today: Buildings Collapse, People Run For Safety As Powerful 7.1 Quake Rocks Venezuela

  Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello said officials are working to determine the full extent of the disaster.

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  Earthquake Today: Massive 6.8-Magnitude Quake Strikes Indonesia's Palu

  A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck near Palu in Indonesia's Sulawesi Island, triggering panic but no major damage was reported. A separate 6.1 quake hit Sumatra. Authorities issued and later monitored tsunami alerts, with evacuations in coastal areas.

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  Indian Woman In Tokyo Shares Harrowing Experience During Japan Earthquake: "It Was So Strong"

  Japan is among the most earthquake-prone nations in the world, due to its location along the volatile Pacific Ring of Fire.

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  Video: Historic Church Crumbles After Massive Earthquake Hits Philippines

  A video of a heritage church in Cebu with lights and parts of its outer facade collapsing is being shared widely on social media.

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  6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Central Philippines

  A 6.9-magnitude quake struck off the coast of the central Philippines on Tuesday evening, the US Geological Survey said, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

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  Decoding Tsunamis And Their Warnings: Most Think Of Tsunamis As One Wave

  A powerful earthquake that struck off the coast of Russia generated tsunami warnings and advisories for a broad section of the Pacific, including Alaska, Hawaii and the US West Coast.

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  The Deadliest Day In History With 830,000 Lives Lost In A Disaster

  With a magnitude of 8, it remains the deadliest earthquake in recorded history, causing widespread destruction across Shaanxi, Shanxi, Henan, and Gansu provinces.

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  4.2 Earthquake Hits Gujarat's Patan, No Casualties Reported

  An earthquake of 4.2 magnitude was recorded in Patan district of north Gujarat on Friday night, the Institute of Seismological Research (ISR) said.

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  5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Japan, Tremors Felt In Central Tokyo

  An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 struck off the Japanese prefecture of Ibaraki, just northeast of Tokyo, the country's weather agency said.

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  7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Russia, Several Aftershocks Recorded

  A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Russia's far-eastern Kamchatka Peninsula early Sunday morning local time, according to the regional earthquake monitoring service.