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7.1-magnitude quake hits southern Indian Ocean: USGS

The shallow tremor struck at 6:24 am (22:24 GMT Monday), some 1,020 km (634 miles) east-northeast of Heard Island and McDonald Islands, the US Geological Survey said.

Dec 05, 2015, 05:09 AM IST

Magnitude-6.2 earthquake hits off Alaska's Aleutian Islands

A magnitude-6.2 earthquake has struck off Alaska's sparsely populated Aleutian Islands. The U.S. Geological Survey says the temblor hit just after 7 a.M. Alaska time and was centered 58 miles (93 kilometers) southeast of Atka.

Nov 10, 2015, 00:11 AM IST

6.1 magnitude quake rattles Indonesia's Sumatra: USGS

A powerful 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's Sumatra on Sunday, US seismologists said, but no tsunami warning was issued and there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

Nov 08, 2015, 19:24 PM IST

Massive earthquake hits north India, Pakistan, Afghanistan; over 260 dead

At least 63 people were confirmed dead in Afghanistan and 223 in Pakistan, according to officials, with the toll set to rise.

 

Oct 26, 2015, 23:25 PM IST

Earthquake today news: Tremors felt in north India, epicentre in Pakistan

A strong earthquake jolted the national capital and its neighbouring region across the north India on Monday triggering panic among residents.

Oct 26, 2015, 15:13 PM IST

Strong quake hits Papua, Indonesia; no tsunami alert

A strong earthquake measuring magnitude 6.9 struck off Irian Jaya in Indonesia on Thursday at a depth of 39.9 miles (64 km), the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Sep 24, 2015, 22:03 PM IST

Strong 6.6-magnitude quake hits northwest Mexico: USGS

A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck offshore in northwestern Mexico early Sunday between the tourist resort region of Baja California and the state of Sinaloa, according to the US Geological Survey.

Sep 13, 2015, 14:58 PM IST