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SYDNEY: A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck off the eastern coast of Papua New Guinea on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake’s epicenter was located 123.2 kilometers (76.5 miles) from Kokopo, a town in the country’s East New Britain province. The quake hit at a depth of 51 kilometers …
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Tremors were felt, on Wednesday, in various cities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad after an earthquake struck Afghanistan. The quake shook the region, causing people to evacuate buildings and creating widespread concern. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake had a magnitude of 5.1. However, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) reported the …
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A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck parts of Pakistan on Thursday, predominantly affecting Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). The tremor occurred at 10:56 am Pakistan time (5:56 am UTC), as reported by the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The earthquake’s epicenter was located in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan, with a depth of 215 kilometers. The United States Geological …
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A powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s eastern coast, triggering an eruption from the Shiveluch volcano and sending a massive column of ash soaring into the sky. The eruption and earthquake occurred early Sunday morning, local time, causing concern among residents and authorities in the region. The Shiveluch volcano, one of Kamchatka’s most active and …
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Japan issued its first-ever “megaquake alert” on August 8 following a powerful earthquake that hit Miyazaki prefecture in southern Japan. The earthquake, which had a magnitude of 7.1, caused injuries to at least 16 people and generated minor tsunamis up to 50 centimeters (about 20 inches) high. These waves reached the Japanese coastline about 30 …
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Japan is on high alert after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck its southern islands on Thursday. In an unprecedented move, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued its first-ever “megaquake advisory,” warning that a larger and more devastating earthquake could occur in the coming week. The advisory cautions that the risk of strong seismic activity and a …
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A government official said on Friday that Turkey has started to rebuild homes after this month’s devastating earthquakes. The death toll in Turkey and Syria has now passed 50,000. During the February 6 earthquakes that killed tens of thousands of people in Turkey and neighboring Syria, more than 160,000 buildings with 520,000 apartments either fell …
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Late on Monday, the Turkey-Syria border region was hit by an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale, causing panic and building damage in Turkey’s Antakya city. This event occurred just two weeks after the country’s worst earthquake in modern history, which resulted in the loss of tens of thousands of lives. According to two …
More than 300 people died in Turkey and Syria when a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck early Monday morning, in one of the region’s most catastrophic quakes in at least a century. Hundreds of people were hurt, and the death toll was expected to grow as rescue workers and locals frantically searched for survivors beneath the …
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Earthquake hits different areas of Pakistan. Different cities of Pakistan reported earthquakes and shocks. People felt earthquakes in Islamabad, Azad Kashmir, Peshawar, Mardan, Chitral, Faisalabad, and Gilgit Baltistan. Further details are not revealed as of yet but the earthquake was of a stronger degree.
