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1 week, 3 days ago

Fear that China rules the waves jolts US to pursue maritime revival

Rising tensions with China are prompting Washington to revisit America’s roots as a trading nation of the seas. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro has advocated a focus on “maritime statecraft," stressing commercial shipping’s importance to the Navy in tasks including refueling ships and carrying vital military supplies. “I’m not foolish enough to think it’s going to be easy," …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Earthquake of 3.1 Magnitude Jolts Prakasam District

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Mild tremors following an earthquake measuring 3.1 Magnitude on the Richter Scale that struck Addanki in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh around 10.35 am, raised concerns on Saturday. According to Dr Raghavan V, chief scientist at National Geophysical Research of India the mild earthquake occurred on the Gundlakamma fault, which is prone to moderate-level earthquakes between magnitudes of three …

Earthquake Magnitude Prakasam District

3 weeks, 4 days ago

Magnitude 2.8 earthquake jolts Southern California

LA Times

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake jolted the Los Angeles area Monday morning, sending weak shaking from its epicenter in Alhambra. Officials in Alhambra, with a population of around 82,000; and Monterey Park, where about 60,000 people live, said earlier this year their cities haven’t imposed mandatory retrofit ordinances for soft-story apartment buildings. In South Pasadena, with a population of 26,000, building …

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1 month ago

Telangana earthquake: 5.3 magnitude quake jolts Mulugu, tremors felt in Maharashtra’s Nagpur

The Hindu

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake on Richter Scale that originated 40 km below ground in the Eturnagaram forest area of Telangana was felt in central and northern India at 7.27 a.m. Tremors were experienced in several parts of the erstwhile Warangal district around 7:29 a.m. #Munigala Sudarshan Reddy, an 86-year-old former Village Development Officer, Nallabelli village, recounted witnessing a chair and …

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1 month ago

Early morning quake in Medaram jolts Telangana

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad:A rare earthquake, measuring 5.3 magnitude on the Richter Scale, jolted Telangana on Wednesday morning with tremors from the event felt across the state, including on the city outskirts, and in parts of neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. The Ramappa temple, a Unesco world heritage site, located just under 40 km from the epicentre, and the Samakka-Saralamma temple in Medaram, close to …

Hyderabad Quake Mancherial Medaram Jolts Telangana

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Earthquake of 6.2 magnitude jolts Japan's Noto region

India TV News

A massive earthquake struck Japan's north-central region of Noto on late Tuesday. The Japan Meteorological Agency said a magnitude 6.4 quake struck just off the western coast of the Noto Peninsula at a depth of 10 km. Earlier on January 1, a 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Noto region, killing more than 370 people and damaging roads and other infrastructure. …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Argentina and Brazil suffer jolts in CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers

The Hindu

World champion Argentina suffered its second defeat in CONMEBOL qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup with a James Rodriguez penalty condemning it to a 1-2 loss to Colombia on Tuesday while a lacklustre Brazil went down to Paraguay 0-1 in Asuncion. With Rodriguez prompting in midfield and Luis Diaz a threat with his pace down the flanks, Colombia was well …

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4 months ago

‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ jolts box office with $110 million opening weekend

Associated Press

After 36 years of waiting, the juice is finally loose again in “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” this time racking up $110 million in its premiere weekend. The long-awaited Tim Burton sequel is the third-best opening weekend of the year, only behind box office triumphs “Inside Out 2” and “Deadpool & Wolverine.” Michael Keaton returns as the titular spirit and Catherine O’Hara and …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan reaches 158-4 in 1st test after Bangladesh jolts top order

Associated Press

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan — Bangladesh pace bowlers made full use of favorable conditions on a greenish wicket before half-centuries from Saim Ayub and Saud Shakeel rescued Pakistan to 158-4 on the opening day of the first cricket test on Wednesday. “I have a good understanding with Saud and when there’s partnerships, things do look easy.” After the wet patches dried up …

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5 months ago

Japan issues first-ever 'megaquake' advisory after 7.1 magnitude earthquake jolts country | Know what it is

India TV News

Japan has issued its first-ever advisory on higher-than-usual risks of a megaquake after an earthquake of magnitude 7.1 jolted on Thursday at the edge of a tremulous seabed zone along the Pacific coast known as the Nankai Trough. Japan Meteorological Agency's Nankai Trough quake advisory panel said the chance of a bigger earthquake striking after a magnitude 7 tremor was …

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5 months ago

Japan: 5.3 magnitude earthquake jolts Tokyo, nearby areas

India TV News

An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 struck areas near Tokyo on Friday, reports said quoting national weather agency which added that it appears not to be associated with the chance of massive quake occurring from the Nankai Trough in the Pacific. The advisory was published after a magnitude 7.1 struck southwestern Japan, with its focus located in waters off Miyazaki Prefecture, …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Earthquake of magnitude 7.3 on Richter scale jolts northern Chile

India TV News

Earthquake: A massive earthquake of magnitude 7.3 on the Richter Scale struck northern Chile on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said. The quake struck at 9:51 pm Devastating earthquake in 2010 In 2010, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake and subsequent tsunami claimed 526 lives. It should be noted here that Chile is renowned as one of the most earthquake-prone countries …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Earthquake measuring 4.7 magnitude jolts parts of Pakistan

The Hindu

An earthquake of 4.7 magnitude jolted parts of Pakistan, including the capital Islamabad, on June 19. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre, the tremors of the earthquake with epicentre at the southeastern region of Afghanistan and a depth of 98 kilometres were felt across various regions, including Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Swat, Malakand, North Waziristan, Parachinar, Lower Dir, Hangu, Charsadda, …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Earthquake today: Quake of magnitude 3.9 jolts UP’s Sonbhadra

Live Mint

Earthquake today: An earthquake of magnitude 3.9 on the Richter Scale struck the Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday. According to the National Centre for Seismology, the earthquake's epicentre was located at Latitude 24.61 N and Longitude 83.06 E and a depth of 10 kilometres. Taking to microblogging platform X, the NCS posted," EQ of M: 3.9, On: 02/06/2024 …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Earthquake today: Quake of magnitude 3.1 jolts Uttarakhand

Live Mint

Earthquake today: The National Center for Seismology reported that an earthquake of magnitude 3.1 on the Richter Scale occurred on May 28 at 6:43 am in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh. The post read, “EQ of M: 3.1, On: 28/05/2024 06:43:17 IST, Lat: 30.15 N, Long: 80.28 E, Depth: 5 Km, Location: Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.” The tremors were felt in Pithoragarh at 6:43 am. …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan: Earthquake of 5.4 magnitude strikes Balochistan province, no casualties reported

India TV News

Quetta: A 5.4-magnitude moderate earthquake struck Pakistan's Balochistan province on Tuesday and there were no immediate reports of any causalities, authorities said. However, officials did not report any casualties from any area where the quake jolts were felt but the Balochistan province in the past has been hit by several strong earthquakes resulting in loss of lives, injuries and huge …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Twin jolts for INDIA bloc: Mamata, Mann say no alliance with Congress for LS polls in Bengal, Punjab

New Indian Express

KOLKATA/CHANDIGARH: In a double whammy for the opposition INDIA bloc, chief ministers of West Bengal and Punjab on Wednesday said there will be no alliance with the Congress for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and that their parties TMC and AAP will go it alone in the respective states. A rattled Congress appeared to underplay the rift with the TMC …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Specters, lies and videotape: Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Presence’ jolts Sundance to life

LA Times

Steven Soderbergh’s “Presence,” a sleek and sublimely nimble ghost story with a world-premiere Friday night at the 40th annual Sundance Film Festival, hinges on a formal conceit so spookily effective that it’s hard to believe it’s never been attempted before. An image from the documentary “Girls State.” Soderbergh’s presence here made for a nice 40th birthday present from the festival …

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1 year ago

Magnitude 4.2 earthquake jolts Southern California

LA Times

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake was reported Friday morning near San Bernardino, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A magnitude 4.2 earthquake rattled Southern California on Friday morning, less than a week after a magnitude 4.1 New Year’s temblor that shook attendees at the Rose Parade in Pasadena. The earthquake, which struck at 10:55 a.m., brought light shaking to swaths of …

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1 year ago

Earthquake today: 7.6 magnitude quake jolts Japan, tsunami warning issued

Live Mint

Japan earthquake: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 on the Richter scale hit north-central Japan on Monday, public broadcaster NHK said. A tsunami warning has been issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency along the coastal regions of Ishikawa, Niigata and Toyama prefectures. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has also issued tsunami alerts for North Korea and Russia's far …

Quake Tsunami Warning Tsunami Waves Issued Japan

1 year ago

Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 jolts Indonesia’s Irian Jaya

Live Mint

An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 on the Richter scale jolted Indonesia's Irian Jaya late at night on Saturday, the National Centre for Seismology reported. "Earthquake of Magnitude: 6.2, Occurred on 30-12-2023, 22:46:28 IST, Lat: -3.11 & Long: 139.28, Depth: 77 km, Location: Irian Jaya, Indonesia," the NCS posted on X. Notably, Irian Jaya is a region in Indonesia that was …

Indonesia Earthquake Of Magnitude Irian Jaya

1 year, 1 month ago

Earthquake today: 5.8 magnitude quake jolts Mexico

Live Mint

An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 on the Richter Scale jolted Mexico on Thursday afternoon at 2:03 pm at a depth of 44.4 kilometers, the US Geological Survey informed. In a post on X, the USGS wrote, “Notable quake, preliminary info: M 5.8 - 10 km NNE of Chiautla de Tapia, Mexico.” Take a look at the video below, Head of …

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1 year, 1 month ago

6.2 magnitude earthquake jolts China, 111 dead, 200 injured

Op India

At least 111 people have been killed in China’s Gansu and neighbouring Qinghai provinces after the strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake, state media Xinhua reported, citing local earthquake relief headquarters. In addition to the death toll, around 200 people are injured, the New York Times reported citing Chinese state media. According to Global Times, Xi has issued important instructions, demanding full-scale search …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 jolts Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand

Live Mint

An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 on the Richter scale jolted Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand on Monday, but there was no damage to life or property, reported PTI. The quake shook Dharchula, Didihat and Bangapani areas of Pithoragarh district at 4.17 p.m., the disaster management office told the news agency. The quake-struck Nepal received India's first consignment of emergency relief materials …

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Fear that China rules the waves jolts US to pursue maritime revival

Earthquake of 3.1 Magnitude Jolts Prakasam District

Magnitude 2.8 earthquake jolts Southern California

Telangana earthquake: 5.3 magnitude quake jolts Mulugu, tremors felt in Maharashtra’s Nagpur

Early morning quake in Medaram jolts Telangana

Earthquake of 6.2 magnitude jolts Japan's Noto region

Argentina and Brazil suffer jolts in CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers

‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ jolts box office with $110 million opening weekend

Pakistan reaches 158-4 in 1st test after Bangladesh jolts top order

Japan issues first-ever 'megaquake' advisory after 7.1 magnitude earthquake jolts country | Know what it is

Japan: 5.3 magnitude earthquake jolts Tokyo, nearby areas

Earthquake of magnitude 7.3 on Richter scale jolts northern Chile

Earthquake measuring 4.7 magnitude jolts parts of Pakistan

Earthquake today: Quake of magnitude 3.9 jolts UP’s Sonbhadra

Earthquake today: Quake of magnitude 3.1 jolts Uttarakhand

Pakistan: Earthquake of 5.4 magnitude strikes Balochistan province, no casualties reported

Twin jolts for INDIA bloc: Mamata, Mann say no alliance with Congress for LS polls in Bengal, Punjab

Specters, lies and videotape: Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Presence’ jolts Sundance to life

Magnitude 4.2 earthquake jolts Southern California

Earthquake today: 7.6 magnitude quake jolts Japan, tsunami warning issued

Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 jolts Indonesia’s Irian Jaya

Earthquake today: 5.8 magnitude quake jolts Mexico

6.2 magnitude earthquake jolts China, 111 dead, 200 injured

Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 jolts Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand