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Moderate earthquake jolts India-controlled Kashmir
Srīnagar :: India | about 1 month ago
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A moderate earthquake shook India-controlled Kashmir and its adjoining areas Thursday night, forcing people to run out of their houses, said local officials Friday. According to the Disaster Management officials in Srinagar, the summer capital of...
Tags: Kashmir, Richter, controlled kashmir, richter scale, mild tremors, earthquake measuring, earthquake jolts
Earthquake rocks Greek Crete island
Athens :: Greece | 5 months ago
Credibility An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale hit the southern Greek island of Crete Wednesday but police reported no damage nor injuries, Greek Radio said. The quake's epicenter was 19 miles deep under the sea floor and about 80 miles off the city...
Tags: Greek Radio, Crete, Athens Geodynamic Institute, Richter, richter scale, Athens Observatory, earthquake measuring
Kermadec Islands quake no threat to NZ
Auckland :: New Zealand | 9 months ago
Credibility Media Release 19 February 2009 1121hrs No tsunami risk to New Zealand from Kermadec Islands Region earthquake There is no tsunami risk to New Zealand from an earthquake that occurred in the Kermadec Islands Region 2154 hrs Zulu time 18th February 2009.
Tags: New Zealand Fire Service, Kermadec Islands Region, Richter, quake hits, richter scale, scale struck, earthquake measuring
Strong earthquake jolts NE Afghanistan
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 11 months ago
Credibility A powerful earthquake measured 6.2-magnitude hit northeastern Afghanistan, in the wee hours of Sunday, according to the U.S. People in Kabul could feel house rattling quickly which last for some 30 seconds. There were no immediate reports of injuries...
Tags: earthquake, Afghanistan, dam, Pakistan, Kabul, northeastern afghanistan, CNN, U.S, earthquake measuring, khyber pass
Chinese official says many schools still unsafe
Beijing :: China | 11 months ago
Credibility Many of China's elementary and middle school buildings are structurally unsound with as many as 20 percent in one province considered unsafe, according to a government official. School safety has become a major concern in China and an extremely sensitive...
Tags: China-Myanmar, China Earthquake Administration, richter scale, southwest china, Guizhou Province, schools buildings, earthquake measuring, Ruili, Richter, Yunnan Province
Strong earthquake jolts Tibet
Beijing :: China | about 1 year ago
Credibility A strong earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale on Monday shook the mountainous Zhongba County in Xigaze prefecture, close to India in southern Tibet and there are no immediate report of casualties. The quake hit the region at 9:22 pm (6:52 pm...
Tags: Tibet Earthquake Bureau, strong earthquake, China-Nepal, richter scale, Xinhua News Agency, earthquake measuring
Strong quake jolts eastern Venezuela
Caracas :: Venezuela | about 1 year ago
Credibility 1 IST(12/8/2008) A strong earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale on Monday jolted the Caribbean region of eastern Venezuela, Spain's EFE news agency reported. The quake occurred at 2.49 a.m. and jolted the Venezuelan state of Sucre, the Foundation...
Tags: Venezuela, eastern venezuela, Caracas, Richter, earthquake measuring, richter scale
Moderate earthquake rattles south Lebanon
Beirut :: Lebanon | about 1 year ago
Credibility The quake, which hit the southern port city of Tyre and surrounding villages, registered up to 4.2 on the Richter scale. Some residents in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, and neighboring Damascus, Syria also felt the earthquake. The Lebanese Bhannes
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