earthquake

 An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck Japan's Ishikawa prefecture and its surrounding areas on Friday, but there is no threat of a tsunami, the country's weather agency said. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the temblor...

New Zealand is assessing the possibility of a tsunami risk after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake jolted the country's northeast islands region on Monday. The quake hit the Kermadec Islands region with a depth of 49 km at 12:41 p.m. local time,...

A mild intensity earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter Scale hit parts of Manipur on Sunday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said. The NCS said that the tremor was felt in southern Manipur's Bishnupur district and adjoining areas in...

An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale struck off Indonesia's western province of North Sumatra, leaving no damage or casualties, according to a local official. The jolts of the quake late Monday did not cause damage or casualties, said...

At least 12 people were killed in Pakistan and Afghanistan following a powerful 6.5-magnitude quake that struck the two neighbouring nations, with tremors also felt across north India. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the epicentre of the...

A 3.7 magnitude earthquake struck Arunachal Pradesh’s Dibang Valley today at around 12:12 pm. Tremors were felt in adjoining areas and the epicenter was recorded at a depth of five kilometers from the surface, reports The Assam Tribune.The Northeastern...

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia's western province of West Sumatra on Thursday, the country's meteorology, climatology and geophysical agency BMKG said. The weather agency said that the earthquake occurred at 6.05 a.m. with its epicentre located at 36 km southeast...

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's eastern province of North Maluku on Friday morning, but did not cause casualties or damages, authorities said. The earthquake occurred at 03:02 a.m. local time Friday (2002 GMT Thursday) with its epicentre located 133...

A 7.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Tajikistan on Thursday and was also strongly felt in China's Xinjiang region. An official in the region told Xinhua news agency that the earthquake across the border was felt strongly, but no immediate reports of casualties...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted New Zealand's North Island on Wednesday, according to New Zealand's geoscience research service provider. It occurred at 19:38 local time (0638 GMT), striking 50 km northwest of Paraparaumu, a town in the...