12 h. ago Earthquake of 6.0 magnitude rocks Alaska early on Thanksgiving morning

Damaging aftershocks are possible in the coming days, according to the U.S. Geological Survey

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6 d. ago Watch moment 5.7 magnitude earthquake hit Bangladesh–Ireland cricket match

This is the moment an earthquake, measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale, shakes the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka, as Bangladesh took on Ireland in a Test match.

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1 week ago UK hit by earthquake as 'sudden' tremor recorded off the coast of Wales

The British Geological Survey has confirmed that a 0.4-magnitude earthquake was recorded off the north west coast of Wales at 7.55am on Sunday, November 2.

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3 w. ago Powerful Afghan earthquake leaves at least 20 dead and hundreds injured

Northern provinces of Balkh and Samangan worst hit by magnitude 6.3 quake, which also damaged Mazar-i-Sharif’s Blue MosqueA powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook northern Afghanistan before dawn on Monday, killing at least 20 people and injuring more than 640 others, 25 critically, a disaster management official said. Health officials said the numbers could rise.The US Geological Survey said the quake’s epicentre was located 22km (14 miles) south-west of the town of Khulm, and that it struck at 12.59am at a depth of 28km (17 miles). Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Afghanistan earthquake kills 20 and leaves 300 injured as devastating tremor strikes

A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake has killed at least 20 people and injured more than 300 in northern Afghanistan, with the death toll expected to rise as rescue workers scramble to reach remote towns

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4 w. ago Anchorage shaken after 5.4 magnitude earthquake strikes Alaska

Residents in Anchorage, Alaska’s most populous city, reported feeling shaking Thursday morning

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