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148 Australians Return Home From Quake-Stricken Vanuatu
Australia's relief efforts in Vanuatu have begun after the tiny island nation was struck by two earthquakes and a number of aftershocks this week.
December 18, 2024
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14 Dead, Rescue Crews Dispatched to Vanuatu After 2nd 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Pacific
The tiny island nation of Vanuatu has been rocked by two earthquakes and a number of aftershocks, with ...
December 17, 2024
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Pacific Islands on Tsunami Alert After Magnitude 7.5 Offshore Quake
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Australia has recorded more than one earthquake a week during 2024, with Victoria being rocked by a 3.4 ...
August 28, 2024
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Victoria’s Magnitude 4.1 Earthquake an Aftershock From 2021
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A 3.9 magnitude earthquake in the Goulburn region of New South Wales sent rumbles far and wide as ...
May 22, 2024
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CUHK-Led Research Finds That Landslide-Dammed Lakes May Trigger Earthquakes
Earthquakes trigger landslides, with the resulting downpour of mud and rocks blocking riverbeds to form landslide-dammed lakes (LDLs). ...
April 11, 2024
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Earthquakes Over Magnitude 4 Among Smaller Temblors Recorded Near Oklahoma City Suburb
EDMOND, Okla.—At least six earthquakes that include two greater than magnitude 4 have been recorded near an Oklahoma ...
January 13, 2024
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Minor Earthquakes Rattle Hawaii’s Big Island, Puget Sound Area, With No Damage Reported
Hundreds of people reported feeling minor earthquakes of similar intensity on Hawaii's Big Island and on the Olympic ...
December 24, 2023
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At Least 15 Dead in Afghanistan Earthquakes, Official Says
KABUL—At least 15 people were killed and 40 injured after multiple earthquakes struck western Afghanistan on Saturday, a ...
October 7, 2023
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One Killed in Landslide After Earthquakes Rattle Nepal
KATHMANDU—Rescue workers in Nepal dug with shovels and their bare hands on Wednesday as they searched for a ...
October 4, 2023
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Earthquakes Hit Italy Super Volcano, Raising Spectre of Evacuations
ROME—A leading volcanologist has warned that mass evacuations might be needed in a town close to Naples, which ...
September 28, 2023
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Turkey’s Quake Toll Tops 48,000 as Government Races to Build Container Cities
ANKARA—The death toll in Turkey from last month's major earthquakes has risen to 48,448, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu ...
March 14, 2023
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After Years of Isolation, Quake-Hit Syria Nears Return to Regional Fold
Syria, in the aftermath of two devastating earthquakes on Feb. 6 that left thousands dead in the country’s northwest, ...
February 27, 2023
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Solidarity With Quake-Hit Turkey Could Reconcile Historical Foes, Expert Says
ANKARA, Turkey—Turkey’s relations with Greece and Armenia have long been characterized by mutual animosity. However, the twin earthquakes ...
February 16, 2023
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Ground Zero: In Turkey’s Quake-Ravaged Kahramanmaras, There Are Tales of Grief—and Joy
KAHRAMANMARAS, Turkey—More than a week after Kahramanmaras became the epicenter of back-to-back earthquakes measuring 7.7 and 7.6 on ...
February 11, 2023
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A Glance at the World’s Deadliest Quakes in Past 25 Years
The earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria this week has killed more than 22,000 people. Here's a look ...
February 10, 2023
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Rescue Workers in Turkey’s Quake-Hit Hatay Province Race Against Time
ADANA, Turkey—The highway from Turkey’s southern Adana Province to the neighboring province of Hatay is snarled by traffic. ...
February 9, 2023
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A Glance at the World’s Deadliest Earthquakes Since 2000
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 5,000 people in the two ...
February 7, 2023
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Azores Volcanic Island Hit by Thousands of Quakes Starts Evacuation as Fears Grow
LISBON—Authorities on a mid-Atlantic Portuguese island hit by thousands of small earthquakes in recent days started evacuating people ...
March 25, 2022
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Nearly 90 Small Earthquakes Hit Portugal’s Azores Island of Sao Jorge
LISBON—Authorities in Portugal's Azores archipelago have been placed on alert after nearly 90 small earthquakes hit the mid-Atlantic ...
March 21, 2022
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La Palma Island Braces for More Quakes as Volcano Roars On
LOS LLANOS DE ARIDANE, Canary Islands—Residents on Spain’s La Palma island braced Wednesday for the possibility of bigger ...
October 27, 2021
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The "black swan" event of a solar superstorm directed at earth could prompt an "internet apocalypse" across the ...
September 23, 2021
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Threat of Volcanic Eruption Puts Spanish Island on Alert
MADRID—A series of small earthquakes in Spain’s Canary Islands has put authorities on alert for a possible volcanic ...
September 16, 2021
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Earthquake of Magnitude 5.8 Strikes Near Coast of Northern Chile: GFZ
An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck near the coast of northern Chile on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research ...
September 1, 2021
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Explainer: Why Haiti Is Prone to Devastating Earthquakes
Earthquakes have been wreaking havoc in Haiti since at least the 18th century, when the city of Port-au-Prince ...
August 16, 2021
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Series of Earthquakes in Eastern Taiwan Causes Some Damage
TAIPEI, Taiwan—A series of more than 20 earthquakes struck the east coast of Taiwan on Wednesday morning, causing ...
July 14, 2021
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