Showing posts with label earthquake. Show all posts
Showing posts with label earthquake. Show all posts

Saturday, August 22, 2026

M5.8 Earthquake Hits Tokyo, Surrounding Areas; No Tsunami Warning Issued

M5.9 Earthquake Hits Tokyo, Surrounding Areas; No Tsunami Warning Issued

An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 5.9 hit the Kanto region at 2 a.m. on Sunday, registering a lower 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in Tokyo and three prefectures, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Saturday, August 15, 2026

At least 2 dead after 7.7 magnitude quake off Indonesia

7.7 magnitude quake off Indonesia

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia early Saturday, killing two people, triggering panic, and causing buildings and homes to collapse in an area vulnerable to quakes, according to authorities.

Monday, August 10, 2026

Earthquake with 7.4 magnitude hits Colombia, killing at least 20

A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake has struck western Colombia and neighbouring countries, prompting widespread evacuations.

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Magnitude 7.1 earthquake hits Japan, more than 50 people reported injured

Magnitude 7.1 earthquake hits Japan, more than 50 people reported injured

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake on the southern island of Kyushu has caused fires, damage to roads and bridges, the collapse of buildings, and power outages, said Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.

Saturday, June 27, 2026

Earthquake in Venezuela could affect more than 6.7 million people — UN

Earthquake in Venezuela

According to a statement by the International Organization for Migration, a UN agency, up to 6.76 million people in Venezuela could be affected by the recent earthquake. 

Thursday, June 25, 2026

Venezuela earthquakes of 7.5, 7.2 collapse Caracas buildings

Venezuela earthquakes of 7.5, 7.2 collapse Caracas buildings

Two very strong earthquakes in central Venezuela happened 21km (13 miles) away from Moron, and they were felt very strongly in different areas across the country, including in the states of Trujillo, Carabobo, Miranda and La Guaira.

Monday, June 08, 2026

Powerful quake strikes Philippines, triggering tsunami alerts across Asia

philippines earthquake

A powerful earthquake has struck the Philippines, destroying buildings and triggering tsunami alerts across Asia.

Friday, December 12, 2025

Magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits Japan’s northeast, tsunami warning issued

Magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits Japan’s northeast

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7 has hit Japan’s northeastern region, prompting a tsunami advisory from the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).

Monday, December 08, 2025

Tsunami warning after 7.6 magnitude quake hits off Japan



Tsunami warning after 7.6 magnitude quake hits off Japan

A tsunami as high as three metres could hit Japan's north eastern coast after an earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 7.6 occurred offshore, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said.

Monday, November 03, 2025

Seven killed, 150 injured after powerful quake hits northern Afghanistan

6.3 earthquake strikes northern Afghanistan

A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck northern Afghanistan near the city of Mazar-i-Sharif, killing at least seven people and injuring 150 others, according to local officials.

Wednesday, October 01, 2025

Philippine earthquake death toll rises to 30

Philippine earthquake

The death toll from the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that hit the Philippines on Tuesday has risen to 30, while 37 people have been reported injured, ABS-CBN News reported.

Tuesday, September 09, 2025

Strong earthquake strikes Evia island, felt in Athens

Strong earthquake strikes Evia island, felt in Athens

An earthquake rattled Athens on Tuesday morning with no reports of any damage or fatalities.

Tuesday, September 02, 2025

Friday, August 22, 2025

Earthquake of magnitude 7.5 hits Drake Passage, Chile on alert for tsunami

Earthquake of magnitude 7.5 hits Drake Passage, Chile on alert for tsunami

A strong earthquake struck the Drake Passage region on Thursday (local time), according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), which downgraded the intensity of the quake from magnitude 8 to 7.5.

Sunday, July 20, 2025

Tsunami alert after powerful earthquakes hit Russia’s Pacific coast , Kamchatka

Tsunami alert after powerful earthquakes hit Russia’s Pacific coast

A tsunami warning has been issued after fifth earthquakes, including the strongest magnitude 7.4 quake, were recorded off the Pacific coast of Russia, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

Thursday, July 17, 2025

7.3-magnitude quake strikes off Alaska, tsunami warning issued: USGS

7.3-magnitude quake strikes off Alaska

A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the US state of Alaska on Wednesday, triggering a tsunami warning, the US Geological Survey said.

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Strong earthquake in Crete at dawn - magnitude 6.1

Strong earthquake in Crete at dawn - magnitude 6.1

A strong earthquake measuring 6 on the Richter scale occurred a few minutes before 2 am off the coast of Crete.

According to the automatic solution of the Geodynamic Institute, the epicenter of the earthquake is located 35 kilometers south of Kassos and east of the prefecture of Lasithi and 35 kilometers south of Kassos. Its focal depth is 62.1 kilometers.

 Magnitude    6.1
Region    CRETE, GREECE
Date time    2025-05-13 22:51:15.3 UTC
Location    35.250 ; 26.946
Depth    71 km
Distance    164 km E of Irákleion, Greece / pop: 137,000 / local time: 01:51:15.3 2025-05-14
38 km SSW of Karpathos, Greece / pop: 2,200 / local time: 01:51:15.3 2025-05-14

Strong earthquake in Crete at dawn - magnitude 6.1