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3.6 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Maharashtra's Palghar Twice In Three Hours
An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 on the Richter scale hit Palghar region in Maharashtra on Sunday. It jolted the state around 6:40 pm and second at 08:59 pm
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1 Miner Dead, 3 Still Missing After Quake At Polish Coal Mine
Rescue teams have confirmed the death of one Polish coal miner and can see another miner trapped after an earthquake, but it is not known if he is dead or alive, the chief executive of mine owner JSW said.
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Strong 6.2-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off Alaska: US Geological Survey
A strong and shallow 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit off Alaska on Friday, US experts said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
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Major Tremors Jolt Rajasthan, Force People to Run Out of Buildings
An earthquake with its epicentre in Afghanistan jolted Rajasthan today, forcing people to run out of their houses and offices.
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Earthquake Hits Off Panama's Pacific Coast, No Damage Reported
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck off Panama's Pacific coast on Friday, the US Geological Survey said, but there were no immediate reports of damage.
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Australia hit by biggest quake in 15 years
Australia has been hit by its biggest earthquake in 15 years, seismologists said on Saturday, rattling a remote part of the desert with local Aboriginals reporting strong shaking but no major damage.
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Quake hits north-east India, tremors felt in Assam, Nagaland, Manipur and Kolkata
An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale rocked India's northeast, Myanmar and Bangladesh Monday, triggering panic among people. The tremor was felt at 8.47 a.m. in most parts of Assam, Nagaland, and Manipur, besides in Bangladesh and Myanmar.
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Quake hits eastern Japan, nuclear plant stable
A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Japan on Sunday, but a nuclear plant that was crippled by a huge quake and tsunami in March remained stable, officials said. The quake hit at Ibaraki, 136 kilometres (84 miles) east of Tokyo and just south of Fukushima, at 10:23 am (0123 GMT) with its depth at 24.7 kilometres, the US Geological Survey said.
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Magnitude-6.9 earthquake shakes Peru's coast
A magnitude-6.9 earthquake centered off Peru's central coast sent people running panicked into the streets on Friday in cities badly damaged by a killer quake four years earlier. There were no reports of damage though hospital directors reported at least 20 injuries.
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7.2 quake hits Turkey, 138 killed
Cries of panic and horror filled the air as a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, killing at least 138 people as buildings pancaked and crumpled into rubble. The death toll was expected to rise as rescuers sifted through the rubble and reached outlying villages.
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Up to 1,000 feared dead as 7.3 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey
An earthquake of 7.3 magnitude rocked eastern Turkey Sunday, with a seimological institute estimating up to 1,000 people could lie dead under the rubble of dozens of collapsed buildings.
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5.5 magnitude quake hits Japan nuclear crisis zone, Fukushima plant stable
A 5.5-magnitude earthquake hit Japan's Fukushima area on Monday, but a nuclear plant there that was crippled by a huge quake and tsunami in March remained stable, officials said.
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Tremors felt in North India after quake hits Afghanistan
Tremors were felt at early hours today in several parts of north India, especially in Jammu and Kashmir, after an earthquake of moderate intensity hit the Hindukush region in Afghanistan.The quake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale hit the Hindukush region at around 00:51 hrs IST, the Indian Meteorological Department's (IMD) Seismology unit said.&n...
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3.6 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Maharashtra's Palghar Twice In Three Hours
An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 on the Richter scale hit Palghar region in Maharashtra on Sunday. It jolted the state around 6:40 pm and second at 08:59 pm
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1 Miner Dead, 3 Still Missing After Quake At Polish Coal Mine
Rescue teams have confirmed the death of one Polish coal miner and can see another miner trapped after an earthquake, but it is not known if he is dead or alive, the chief executive of mine owner JSW said.
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Strong 6.2-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off Alaska: US Geological Survey
A strong and shallow 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit off Alaska on Friday, US experts said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
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Major Tremors Jolt Rajasthan, Force People to Run Out of Buildings
An earthquake with its epicentre in Afghanistan jolted Rajasthan today, forcing people to run out of their houses and offices.
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Earthquake Hits Off Panama's Pacific Coast, No Damage Reported
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck off Panama's Pacific coast on Friday, the US Geological Survey said, but there were no immediate reports of damage.
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Australia hit by biggest quake in 15 years
Australia has been hit by its biggest earthquake in 15 years, seismologists said on Saturday, rattling a remote part of the desert with local Aboriginals reporting strong shaking but no major damage.
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Quake hits north-east India, tremors felt in Assam, Nagaland, Manipur and Kolkata
An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale rocked India's northeast, Myanmar and Bangladesh Monday, triggering panic among people. The tremor was felt at 8.47 a.m. in most parts of Assam, Nagaland, and Manipur, besides in Bangladesh and Myanmar.
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Quake hits eastern Japan, nuclear plant stable
A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Japan on Sunday, but a nuclear plant that was crippled by a huge quake and tsunami in March remained stable, officials said. The quake hit at Ibaraki, 136 kilometres (84 miles) east of Tokyo and just south of Fukushima, at 10:23 am (0123 GMT) with its depth at 24.7 kilometres, the US Geological Survey said.
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Magnitude-6.9 earthquake shakes Peru's coast
A magnitude-6.9 earthquake centered off Peru's central coast sent people running panicked into the streets on Friday in cities badly damaged by a killer quake four years earlier. There were no reports of damage though hospital directors reported at least 20 injuries.
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7.2 quake hits Turkey, 138 killed
Cries of panic and horror filled the air as a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, killing at least 138 people as buildings pancaked and crumpled into rubble. The death toll was expected to rise as rescuers sifted through the rubble and reached outlying villages.
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Up to 1,000 feared dead as 7.3 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey
An earthquake of 7.3 magnitude rocked eastern Turkey Sunday, with a seimological institute estimating up to 1,000 people could lie dead under the rubble of dozens of collapsed buildings.
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5.5 magnitude quake hits Japan nuclear crisis zone, Fukushima plant stable
A 5.5-magnitude earthquake hit Japan's Fukushima area on Monday, but a nuclear plant there that was crippled by a huge quake and tsunami in March remained stable, officials said.
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Tremors felt in North India after quake hits Afghanistan
Tremors were felt at early hours today in several parts of north India, especially in Jammu and Kashmir, after an earthquake of moderate intensity hit the Hindukush region in Afghanistan.The quake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale hit the Hindukush region at around 00:51 hrs IST, the Indian Meteorological Department's (IMD) Seismology unit said.&n...
