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  • Myanmar-India Border quake

    4.5-magnitude earthquake hits Myanmar-India border region

    India | Dec 02, 2019, 08:26 AM IST

    There were no immediate reports of any injuries or damage in the Myanmar-India Border earthquake. The epicentre of the quake could not be known.

  • Earthquake in Pakistan

    32 injured as another quake jolts Pakistan's Mirpur

    World | Sep 26, 2019, 03:00 PM IST

    Near Mirpur, roads were completely destroyed and vehicles overturned by the tremors while bridges, mobile phone towers, and electricity poles were also badly damaged in the melee.

  • Iran earthquake

    Magnitude-5.2 earthquake jolts Iran, buildings damaged

    World | Aug 05, 2019, 08:10 AM IST

    Some houses and buildings in rural Iran suffered damage after the country was hit by a magnitude-5.2 earthquake. The local media, however, reported that were no injuries or fatalities resulting from the earthquake. The epicentre of the quake was reported to be at a depth of 10 km

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  • Arunachal Pradesh earthquake

    Magnitude-5.5 earthquake jolts Arunachal Pradesh, no casualties

    India | Jul 20, 2019, 07:51 AM IST

    Arunachal Pradesh was hit by a magnitude 5.5 earthquake early on Friday. The epicentre of the quake could not be ascertained, however, any loss of life or property was not detected in the quake. On Friday, another earthquake had jolted Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and other northeastern states. 

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    31 injured in China earthquake

    India | Jun 23, 2019, 08:13 PM IST

    Rescuers have sent the injured to hospitals for treatment. None of them ares in critical condition, Xinhua news agency reported.

  • Magnitude-4.6 quake hits Jammu and Kashmir; tremors of 3.1

    Magnitude-4.6 quake hits Jammu and Kashmir; tremors of 3.1 on Richter scale felt in Haryana's Jhajjar

    India | Sep 12, 2018, 12:53 PM IST

    These were third and fourth low-to-medium intensity tremors to be felt in India this week.

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  • 3.7 magnitude earthquake hits South Gujarat

    3.7 magnitude earthquake hits South Gujarat

    News | Apr 21, 2018, 07:40 PM IST

    Mild earthquake tremors were felt in parts of Gujarat on Saturday, measuring 3.7 on the Richter scale.

  • Earthquake, Assam, Richter Scale

    Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 hits Assam

    India | Feb 12, 2017, 07:17 PM IST

    An earthquake measuring 4.5 magnitudes on the Richter scale shook Lower Assam on Sunday, the met office said. The earthquake occurred at 9:35 am and its epicentre was at Latitude 25.6 degree North and Longitude

  • 8.3 magnitude quake hits indonesia tsunami alert issued

    8.3-magnitude quake hits Indonesia, tsunami alert issued

    World | Mar 02, 2016, 07:20 PM IST

    Jakarta: An earthquake measuring 8.3 on the Richter scale jolted West Sumatra in Indonesia on Wednesday and a tsunami alert was issued, an official of the meteorology and geophysics agency said.The quake struck at 7.49

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  • 12 quakes jolt andaman nicobar islands and around in 24 hrs

    12 quakes jolt Andaman & Nicobar islands and around in 24 hrs

    India | Nov 09, 2015, 09:01 PM IST

    New Delh: The sea around the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago has witnessed 12 earthquakes in 24 hours, with almost all measuring 5 and more on the Richter scale, but no tsunami alert has been issued.The

  • 3.5 magnitude quake jolts assam

    3.5 magnitude quake jolts Assam

    India | Apr 29, 2015, 01:13 PM IST

    Guwahati: An earthquake of slight intensity measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale shook Assam in the early hours today.Met office said the epicentre was in Sonitpur district on latitude 26.8 degree north and 92.5 degree

  • pakistan jolted by 5.2 magnitude earthquake

    Pakistan jolted by 5.2 magnitude earthquake

    World | Feb 15, 2015, 06:55 AM IST

    Islamabad: An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale jolted parts of northwest Pakistan Saturday night. No loss of life or property was reported.The tremor was felt in the country's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and the

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  • tremor rocks assam arunachal

    Tremor rocks Assam, Arunachal

    India | Dec 05, 2014, 02:57 PM IST

    Tezpur: An earthquake of mild intensity, measuring 4.8 on the Richter Scale, shook Assam's Sonitpur district along with West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh today, according to a report of Shillong's Regional Seismological department.The quake,

  • major earthquake hits el salvador usgs

    Major earthquake hits El Salvador: USGS

    World | Oct 14, 2014, 01:10 PM IST

    Beijing: An earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale jolted the Pacific region off the coast of El Salvador and Nicaragua, killing at least one person, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.The quake struck 67

  • 6.5 magnitude earthquake hits indonesia but no threat of

    6.5 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia but no threat of tsunami

    World | Sep 10, 2014, 11:35 AM IST

    Jakarta: A strong earthquake hit off the coast of Sulawesi island in eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, and authorities said there was no threat of a

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  • moderate intensity earthquake rocks parts of hp

    Moderate intensity earthquake rocks parts of HP

    India | Aug 21, 2014, 04:28 PM IST

    Shimla: A moderate intensity earthquake rocked Kangra, Mandi, Shimla and Chamba districts of Himachal Pradesh this afternoon. The earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale occurred at 1.41 pm and lasted few seconds, the local

  • mild tremor in uttarakhand

    Mild tremor in Uttarakhand

    India | Nov 14, 2013, 03:44 PM IST

    Dehradun: A moderate intensity earthquake shook parts of Uttarakhand early this morning.  The tremor, measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale, occurred at about 5 AM and lasted for a few seconds, the MeT office said.The

  • 6.3 magnitude earthquake rocks mexico

    6.3 magnitude earthquake rocks Mexico

    World | Oct 20, 2013, 12:43 PM IST

    Mexico City: A magnitude-6.3 earthquake shook a part of northwest Mexico Saturday, the National Seismological Service said.No damage due to the temblor was, however, reported.The quake occurred at 12.54 p.m. local time. Having its epicentre

  • slight intensity quake jolts koyna

    Slight intensity quake jolts Koyna

    India | Sep 06, 2013, 07:46 AM IST

    Mumbai: An earthquake of slight intensity jolted Koyna region of Maharashtra Thursday night, the MeT Department said.The quake measuring 4.0 on the Richter Scale hit at 22:10 hours.

  • tremors in kashmir valley

    Tremors in Kashmir Valley

    India | Jun 11, 2012, 05:22 PM IST

    Srinagar, Jun 11: Four earthquakes, including one of 5.9 magnitude, shook Kashmir today but there was no damage to life or property reported from anywhere in the Valley.Three of the four tremors were felt within

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