Magnitude
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Russia: Strong 6 magnitude earthquake strikes near Severokurilsk following recent seismic activity
World | Aug 09, 2025, 11:29 PM ISTA 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Russia on Saturday evening near Severokurilsk, following a series of seismic events in the region, including a powerful 8.8 magnitude quake in July.
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5.1 magnitude earthquake jolts Turkey, no casualties reported
World | May 15, 2025, 10:00 PM ISTA 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck Turkey on Thursday, causing panic but no reported damage, amid rising seismic concerns in the region.
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Vanuatu earthquake VIDEO: CCTV captures shocking moment when person and dog thrown by massive quake
World | Dec 18, 2024, 12:04 PM ISTVanuatu's capital was without water on Wednesday, a day after reservoirs were destroyed by a violent magnitude 7.3 earthquake that wrought havoc on the South Pacific island nation, killing at least 14 people and injuring hundreds, with the figure expected to rise.
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Pakistan earthquake: Powerful tremors of THIS magnitude shake Islamabad, neighbouring Afghanistan
World | Nov 13, 2024, 03:23 PM ISTThe USGS said the quake’s centre was located 37 kilometres west-southwest of Afghanistan’s Ishkashim town and had a 220.7km depth.
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 hits Taiwan's east coast, second major in 24 hours
World | Aug 16, 2024, 07:08 AM ISTTaiwan was struck by a strong earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale, the second major tremor in 24 hours. Centered 34 km from Hualien in the east, the quake occurred in a seismically sensitive region prone to frequent earthquakes due to its proximity to tectonic plate boundaries.
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Earthquake of magnitude 3.1 strikes Delhi-NCR
India | Oct 15, 2023, 04:47 PM ISTEarthquake tremors felt in Delhi-NCR: The quake triggered panic among people, with many in Delhi and the National Capital Region reporting vigorous shaking of furniture.
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Afghanistan: Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 hits Fayzabad
World | Apr 02, 2023, 08:15 PM ISTAfghanistan earthquake: Earthquake of Magnitude 4.3 hits Fayzabad in Afghanistan, said National Center for Seismology.
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Chhattisgarh: 4.8-magnitude earthquake strikes Ambikapur
India | Oct 14, 2022, 07:01 AM ISTAmbikapur earthquake: The earthquake took place 65km west nothwest of Ambikapur at around 5.28 am with Latitude 23.33 and Longitude 82.58.
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Gujarat: Mild tremor in Kutch, no casualty
India | Sep 19, 2021, 01:43 PM ISTOn August 21 this year, the district recorded a 4.1 magnitude earthquake, with its epicentre near Dholavira, officials earlier said.
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hits Ladakh
India | Sep 27, 2020, 11:49 PM ISTAn earthquake of magnitude 5.1 struck Ladakh on late Sunday night, informed MeT.
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Teenager rescued from rubble 5 days after Nepal quake
World | Apr 30, 2015, 05:09 PM ISTKathmandu: A long-absent noise — cheers — rang out in Nepal 's capital Thursday as rescuers pulled a teenager alive from the earthquake rubble he had been trapped in for five days. The joy interrupted
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Nearly 700 killed in magnitude-7.9 earthquake in Nepal
World | Apr 25, 2015, 06:34 PM ISTKathmandu: Nearly 700 people were killed after a powerful earthquake measuring 7.9 on Richter scale struck Nepal today flattening houses and buildings including the centuries-old Dharhara tower and triggering an avalanche on Mt Everest.The earthquake
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Houses collapse in Tibet earthquake
World | Apr 25, 2015, 06:11 PM ISTLhasa: Houses collapsed in parts of Tibet, when an 8.1-magnitude earthquake that struck Nepal earlier on Saturday, also hit the region.Houses collapsed in Kyirong county, and communications signals were interrupted in Kyirong and Dram counties
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quake hits bangladesh
World | Apr 25, 2015, 01:56 PM ISTDhaka: An earthquake today sparked panic across Bangladesh with some 40 workers reported injured in a stampede while trying to escape from their factories. The quake was recorded with a magnitude of 7.5 on the
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Strong 6.2 quake registered off Mexico's Pacific coast
World | Feb 22, 2015, 11:38 PM ISTMexico City: A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake off Mexico's Pacific coast state of Jalisco produced no immediate reports of damage or injuries, civil protection authorities said Sunday.Santos Munoz, a spokesman for the Jalisco State civil protection
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Powerful quake jolts Christchurch, but no damage or injuries
World | Jan 06, 2015, 07:28 AM ISTChristchurch: A powerful magnitude-5.6 earthquake on Tuesday jolted awake many residents in the New Zealand city of Christchurch, but there were no immediate reports of serious damage or injuries.The quake struck at 6:48 a.m. local
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Strong earthquakes rattle Central America
World | Dec 07, 2014, 08:30 AM ISTPanama City: The Central American countries of Panama, Costa Rica and Guatemala were rattled by powerful earthquakes on Saturday, though no casualties, nor any serious material damage were reported.A magnitude-6.4 quake hit the western part
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Dozens take refuge from Japan quake aftershocks
World | Nov 24, 2014, 11:24 AM ISTTokyo: Dozens of villagers are staying in shelters as aftershocks rattle a region in central Japan jolted by a weekend earthquake that injured at least 41 people and destroyed more than 50 homes.The damage in
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Strong quake in west China kills 2; 54 hurt
World | Nov 23, 2014, 07:10 AM ISTBeijing: A strong earthquake struck a lightly populated, mountainous area of western China, killing at least two people, injuring 54 others and collapsing homes, officials said on Sunday.The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude-5.9 quake
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Japan earthquake collapses homes, causes injuries
World | Nov 23, 2014, 06:52 AM ISTTokyo: A strong earthquake in the mountainous area of central Japan that hosted the 1998 Winter Olympics destroyed more than half a dozen homes in a ski resort town and injured at least 30 people,