TOKYO: An earthquake hit the northeast Japan Saturday, hitting areas devastated by the 2011 disaster and generating a tsunami 1 meter, said public broadcaster NHK. The quake struck off the coast of Miyagi Prefecture at 6:26 pm (0926 GMT) and had a magnitude of 7.2 at a depth of 60 …
Read More »Strong 7.3 earthquake shakes eastern Japan, no tsunami risk
TOKYO: A strong magnitude of 7.3 earthquake strikethrough Japanthis coast on Saturday night, shaking the region hit by the powerful earthquake, tsunami and nuclear collapse of 2011, just weeks before the 10th anniversary of the disaster. The earthquake shook parts of Japan’s east coast and was felt strongly in Tokyo, …
Read More »Earthquake tremors in Delhi, other parts of North India: How Twitter reacted
There are no reports of damage so far in Amritsar or elsewhere, said the government of Punjab (Representative) New Delhi: Strong tremors were felt in Delhi, its surrounding areas and many other parts of northern India, following a powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake that struck Tajikistan on Friday. #Earthquake started trending …
Read More »Tsunami in Australia: New Zealand and Australia on tsunami alert after strong earthquake in the Pacific | World News
New Zealand authorities early on Thursday urged residents along its north coast to avoid beaches and coastal areas after a strong earthquake struck southeast of the Loyalty Islands in the Pacific. New Zealand’s National Emergency Management Agency said people should get out of the water, off beaches and away from …
Read More »Powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake hits Croatia, rescue teams deployed
People gather on a street after an earthquake near Zagreb, Croatia. Zagreb: A powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake toppled buildings in central Croatia on Tuesday, striking near the town of Petrinja, where rescue teams raced to comb through debris. The earthquake, one of the strongest to hit Croatia in recent years, …
Read More »12 mild earthquakes since June, New Delhi feels strong tremors
An earthquake of medium intensity of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter scale shook various parts of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) on Thursday night, prompting people to run from their homes. Strong tremors were felt in Delhi and surrounding areas for several seconds. The earthquake occurred at 11:46 …
Read More »Earthquake shakes parts of Delhi-NCR
MENU Our web sites House > News > India Residents felt tremors in many parts of the national capital and adjacent areas. Posted: Dec 17, 2020 11:52 pm IST By India.com News Office E-mail Edited by Priyanka E-mail Representative image For breaking news and live news updates, like us on …
Read More »Himalayas poised for series of major earthquakes, study says | India News
NEW DELHI: The entire Himalayan arc is about to produce a sequence of major earthquakes, and the next major earthquake, of magnitude 8 or greater, may occur during our lifetimes, according to a study reviewing geological, historical and geophysical data. The human cost of such an event in densely populated …
Read More »A 7.5 magnitude earthquake in Alaska raises tsunami fears
By: AP | Juneau | Updated: October 20, 2020 7:37:28 am A motorcyclist leads a line of cars leaving Homer Spit approximately Monday, October 19, 2020 in Homer, Alaska, after a tsunami evacuation order was issued for low-lying areas in Homer. (Michael Armstrong / Homer News via AP) Howling sirens …
Read More »Magnitude 7.5 earthquake off Alaska causes small tsunami waves
A large 7.5 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Alaska triggered small tsunami waves Monday, US agencies said, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. Residents were evacuated to higher ground when tsunami warnings covered much of the southern coast of the remote U.S. state, including the …
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