Page 22 - Earthquake

6.1-magnitude earthquake kills 8, injures 39 in Indonesia: Details here

At least eight people were killed and 39 others injured when an earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale jolted Indonesia's East Java province, the National Disaster Management Agency said

At least eight dead, dozens hurt as Indonesia quake shakes East Java

A strong earthquake on Indonesia's main island of Java killed eight people, including a woman whose motorcycle was hit by falling rocks, and damaged more than 1,300 buildings

Earthquake of 4.1 magnitude hits north Bengal, second in less than 12hrs

A mild earthquake of 4.1 magnitude hit north Bengal on Tuesday morning, as per the National Center for Seismology

Earthquake of magnitude 2.7 strikes Tinsukia in Assam: Details here

An earthquake of magnitude 2.7 on the Richter Scale occurred near Tinsukia in Assam at 3Tremors were felt in various parts of Assam.Yesterday, an earthquake of magnitude 5.4 on the Richter Scale occurred near the Sikkim-Nepal border at 8:49 pm, according to the National Center for Seismology.Following this, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took stock of the situation.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 hits Sikkim; PM takes stock of situation

An earthquake of 5.4 magnitude hit Sikkim on Monday night, the National Centre for Seismology said, with tremors being also felt in the eastern states of Assam, West Bengal and Bihar.

Massive earthquake of 7.2 magnitude rocks Japan, tsunami warning issued

An earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale struck north-eastern Japan on Saturday, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami warning for Miyagi prefecture

Magnitude 3.2 tremor felt in Gujarat's Kutch district, no casualties

A tremor of 3.2 magnitude was experienced in Gujarat's Kutch district on Monday morning, officials said

Minor earthquake of 3.5 magnitude strikes Bihar, no damage reported

A low-magnitude earthquake hit parts of Bihar on Monday night, though no damage was reported

Powerful Japan quake sets off landslide, power blackout; minor injuries

Workers were clearing up a major coastal highway connecting Tokyo and northern cities where a major landslide occurred. Several other roads were also blocked by rocks

Strong earthquake shakes Japan's Fukushima, other northeastern areas

The Japan Meteorological Agency says a strong earthquake has hit off the coast of northeastern Japan

High intensity earthquake of 6.1 magnitude jolts north India

A high intensity earthquake of magnitude 6.1 hit Delhi NCR and several other parts of north India on Friday night

Strong earthquake shakes western Indonesia; no tsunami alert

A strong undersea earthquake shook western Indonesia on Wednesday, but no injuries were immediately reported

Unstable development

Indiscriminate construction is destroying Uttarakhand

3.5 magnitude earthquake hits Bathinda district in Punjab; details awaited

A low-intensity earthquake of 3.5 magnitudes on the Richter scale occurred in Bathinda, Punjab on Monday morning, said the National Centre for Seismology (NCS)

Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits Jammu and Kashmir's Gulmarg district

An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter scale occurred in Gulmarg of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday morning, according to the National Centre for Seismology."Earthquake of Magnitude 3.5, Occurred on February 8, 04:56 am, Lat: 34.22 & Long: 73.61, Depth: 30 Km, Location: 73km WNW of Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir, India for more information," NCS said.No loss of life and property has been reported so far. Further details are awaited.

Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 hits Nepal-India border, no loss of life

An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on the Richter scale occurred near the Nepal-India border in Sikkim today, according to the National Centre for Seismology."Earthquake of Magnitude: 4.0, Occurred on 05-02-2021, 03:43:10 IST, Lat: 27.86 & Long: 88.14, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Nepal - India (Sikkim) Border," NCS tweeted.No loss of life and property has been reported so far. Further details are awaited.

Three earthquakes hit Spain's Granada within an hour, says report

The Spanish province of Granada registered at least three earthquakes with a magnitude of over 4.0 within less than an hour last night

Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 shakes Cyprus; no reports of injuries, damage

Many people in Cyprus took to social media to say how strongly they felt the quake with furniture shifting and lamps swaying, especially in high-rise buildings

Casualties from Indonesia earthquake increase to 91: State agency

Indonesia was struck by a 6.2-magnitude earthquake

Magnitude 6.4 quake shakes parts of Argentina and Chile, no damage reported

The US Geological Survey said the quake on late Monday had a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 and its epicentre was 27.6 kilometres (17 miles) southwest of the town of Porcito