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An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 on the Richter scale hit Gujarat in the wee hours of Thursday. Tremors were felt at around 4:03 am in Hanjiyasar village of Rajkot district. No casualties have been reported. Further details are awaited.

Jakarta: A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck off eastern Indonesia in the early hours on Monday, triggering a brief tsunami alert that was swiftly lifted, according to seismic monitoring organisations. The quake struck deep at some 171 kilometres below the surface of the earth in the Banda Sea, the US ...

KUALA LUMPUR: The Sabah Weather and Earthquake Operations Centre is now capable of detecting earthquakes with a magnitude of as low as 1.0 on the Richter Scale after improvements were made in efforts to track down incidents of earthquake more efficiently. Science, Technology and Innovations ...

CO, Jakarta - PT Adhi Karya claimed the construction of Jabodebek Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, which they built, is earthquake resistant to 8 Richter Scale. “If the earthquake is 7 to 8 SR, it will not collapse," said General Manager of PT Adhi Karya LRT Department Agus Karianto in Pancoran area, South ...

MATARAM, NNC - An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale rocked southern Sumbawa Island, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) on Monday (3/12/2018) at 14.00 WITA (Central Indonesia Time) but not a potential tsunami. The results of Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics (BMKG) analysis ...

At least 18 people died in an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale in Papua New Guinea, local authorities said. The earthquake occurred on Tuesday in a remote mountain area, about 600 km from the capital, Port Morsby. It was followed by two secondary quakes with a magnitude above 5 on the ...

An earthquake of 6 on the Richter scale shook central parts of Papua New Guinea just weeks after another powerful earthquake whose victims are now more than 30 people, reported RIA Novosti. The epicenter of the earthquake yesterday was 83 km southwest of the city of Porghira. So far, there have been ...

26 de febrero de 2018, 15:24Jakarta, feb 26 (Prensa Latina) An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale shook the Ceram Sea today and its epicenter was located at 194 kilometers northwest of Ambon, capital of the Indonesian province of Maluku. The earthquake, with a depth of 11.9 kilometers, as reported by the ...

A new earthquake of 3,8 on the Richter scale was registered near Asenovgrad about 1 o'clock last night. The earthquake has an epicenter of about 3 km. from Asenovgrad. We recall that an earthquake of magnitude 4.6 to 2 km from Asenovgrad was registered yesterday. It was felt strongly both in Plovdiv ...

The magnitude 5.0 natural disaster hit at 11.44pm GMT yesterday in the Ionian Sea to the west of the paradise, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). Thousands of quakes are reported in Greece every year with Zakynthos being the victim of severe shakes in the past. Buildings in the ...

A 4.8 earthquake on the Richter scale was felt in Plovdiv and Asenovgrad, the correspondent of BGNES reported. The epicenter of the earthquake is 2 km north-east of Asenovgrad, 17 km southeast of Plovdiv with a depth of 10 km. Some citizens who are closer to the epicenter in Asenovgrad and the ...

An earthquake initially reported to have measured 4.8 on the Richter scale, with an epicentre 148km south-east of Bulgarian capital Sofia, happened in the early hours of February 22 2018, according to preliminary data from the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre. The epicentre of the quake, ...

UK earthquake: Tremor measuring 4.4 on Richter scale hits Wales, did you feel the earth move? The earthquake struck at around 2.30pm on Saturday (February 17). Share; 4Comments. By. Matthew Lodge. 18:04, 17 FEB 2018. News. Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime ...

Hundreds of people in southern New Hampshire turned to social media Thursday morning to ask, "Did anyone else feel that?" A low-magnitude earthquake shook the ground and buildings at around 9:30 a.m., centered near East Kingston, and was felt for miles in all directions from Southern New ...

An earthquake registering 2.2 on the Richter Scale struck the village of Garrelsweer near Loppersum in Groningen province on Sunday evening. It was the fifth light earthquake in the northernmost province within a week, NRC said on Monday morning. There was a quake registering 1.7 in the village of ...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 was recorded late last night from the Peruvian town of Puquio, the United States Geological Survey said. So far there is no evidence of injuries and major damage. According to the institute, the epicenter is 202 km south of Puquio at a depth of 10 km.

Jakarta: A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck off eastern Indonesia in the early hours on Monday, triggering a brief tsunami alert that was swiftly lifted, according to seismic monitoring organisations. The quake struck deep at some 171 kilometres below the surface of the earth in the Banda Sea, the US ...

Ahmedabad, Mar 10 (PTI) An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter scale was registered in parts of Gujarats Kutch district today, an official said. "An earthquake measuring 4.2 on Richter scale was recorded in Kutch distirct with its epicentre being 15 km from Bhachau," said an official of ...

An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter scale was recorded last night near Provadia. This was announced by the National Institute of Geophysics, Geodesy and Geography at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. According to the European Mediterranean Seismological Center, the earthquake, ...

An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter scale was registered in parts of Gujarat's Kutch district today, an official said. "An earthquake measuring 4.2 on Richter scale was recorded in Kutch distirct with its epicentre being 15 km from Bhachau," said an official of Gandhinagar-based Institute of ...

KOTA KINABALU: The Meteorological Department will now need to issue alert to the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) if an earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale strikes Ranau and its surrounding area. Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Seri Wilfred Madius ...