Major Earthquake Strikes Northern Japan, Tsunami Warnings Issued
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits northern Japan, triggering tsunami warnings. Authorities urge coastal residents to evacuate to higher ground.
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A magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits northern Japan, triggering tsunami warnings. Authorities urge coastal residents to evacuate to higher ground.
Magnitude-5.1 quake hits waters off Hualien County in China’s Taiwan region, with tremors recorded at 20km depth. No immediate damage reported.
A magnitude-5.6 earthquake struck near Ecuador’s coast at 35 km depth, according to EMSC. No immediate reports of damage or casualties.
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Mindanao, Philippines, triggering tsunami warnings and evacuation orders for coastal regions. Indonesia also issues alerts.
A magnitude-5.4 earthquake struck Sichuan’s Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, with no casualties reported. Authorities are assessing damage.
A magnitude-6 earthquake in eastern Afghanistan kills over 800, injures 2,800, with authorities urgently seeking international aid amid rescue challenges.
Rescue operations escalate in Afghanistan’s Kunar province after 6.0 magnitude earthquake leaves 812 dead. Aid delivery and hospital updates highlight urgent needs.
A powerful 8.0 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, raising tsunami concerns. Authorities issue alerts as regional impacts are assessed.
A magnitude-5.7 earthquake struck the Fiji Islands region at 530 km depth, with no immediate damage or tsunami warnings reported by Chinese seismic authorities.
A 4.5-magnitude earthquake hits Sichuan’s Gongxian County, with no immediate reports of casualties. Emergency protocols activated.
A magnitude-5.8 earthquake struck waters off China’s Taiwan region, with the epicenter 20 km deep, per CENC data. No casualties reported initially.
Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe critically injured in shooting, followed by a 6.5-magnitude earthquake amid public unrest. Latest updates.
A magnitude-6.2 earthquake struck the Aegean Sea near Greece, as reported by the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The quake occurred at a depth of 70 km.
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck west of Gorontalo, Indonesia, per USGS data. No tsunami alerts issued; regional impacts under assessment.
A magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck Drake Passage, prompting tsunami warnings and evacuations in southern Chile. Regional authorities remain on high alert.
A magnitude-6.2 earthquake hit southwest of New Zealand’s coast, with no immediate damage reported. Authorities assess risks amid regional seismic activity.
A magnitude-6.02 earthquake hits Türkiye at 10 km depth, with potential regional implications. GFZ reports seismic event.
A magnitude-4.6 earthquake hits Yilan County in the Taiwan region, monitored by CENC. No major damage reported; emergency protocols activated.
Myanmar observed a national minute of silence for over 2,700 earthquake victims, with casualties expected to rise. Authorities report 4,000+ injured and hundreds missing.
Chinese emergency teams rescue four survivors, including a pregnant woman, following destructive 7.9-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar’s Mandalay region.