A magnitude-7.1 earthquake struck off the coast of the Pacific island nation Vanuatu late on Thursday, but a tsunami threat has passed and there have been no immediate reports of damage. Key points: Residents say it was a scary night waiting for the all clear on tsunami warnings There were initial threats of hazardous tsunami waves along the coasts of …
A 7.0 magnitude quake rippled across the mountainous area, toppling buildings, triggering landslides and shaking high-rise towers hundreds of kilometres away in the capital Manila Manila, Philippines: Anxious residents slept outside after hundreds of aftershocks rattled the earthquake-hit northern Philippines, locals said Thursday, as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr inspected damage in the region. The powerful quake rippled across the mountainous …
Victorian authorities say there is a chance of "significant aftershocks" in the upcoming weeks and months after the state was rocked by the largest earthquake in its history on Wednesday. Key points: There were six aftershocks recorded after the initial earthquake Tremors were felt across much of south-eastern Australia including South Australia, Tasmania and New South Wales Experts say smaller …
A powerful earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter Scale jolted Assam and other parts of the Northeast on Wednesday morning. According to the National Centre of Seismology, the earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter Scale originated in Sonitpur, Tezpur of Assam. Waiting for details — Himanta Biswa Sarma April 28, 2021 Locals in Assam and North Bengal reported a major …
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