29 h. ago Chile devastated by 6.7 magnitude earthquake as walls collapse in 'ring of fire'

Chile is part of the 'Ring of Fire' that regularly experiences earthquakes but 6.7 magnitude is still very strong as seismologists are closely monitoring the situation

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31 h. ago Chile earthquake: Buildings left 'shaking' as 6.7 magnitude rocks South American country

Two quakes hit today and experts warn even bigger quakes may follow.

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32 h. ago Chile earthquake UPDATES: Major 6.7 magnitude quake leaves buildings 'shaking'

A massive earthquake with a 6.7 magnitude has rocked Chile with emergency services on the scene and it is not known so far if there have been any casualties

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55 h. ago Multiple earthquakes hit city's military base where nuclear weapons were tested

A US military base where nuclear weapons have been tested was close to an earthquake felt earlier today - the 3.3 magnitude tremor rocked close to Las Vegas, Nevada

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4 d. ago Turkey earthquake advice for Brits after holiday spot hit by 5.8 magnitude tremor

Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management website announced that the quake's epicentre was 10.43 kilometers away from the Marmaris district of Muğla, which is a popular holiday region among Brits

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4 d. ago Girl, 14, dies after Turkey earthquake sees 69 people jump from buildings in panic

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit Turkey this morning and a 14-year-old girl has died after 69 people jumped from buildings as they were panicked, the Turkish disaster control authority has confirmed

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4 d. ago Greece earthquake tourist update as TUI issues statement after 6.2 tremor 'shakes' island

A huge earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale has struck the Greek island of Rhodes, with damage reported in the city of Mandraki including the collapse of the wall of a medieval castle

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4 d. ago Greece earthquake: TUI issues update to tourists after 6.2 mag quake rocked holiday island

TUI has sent an urgent message to holidaymakers in Rhodes, Greece following a huge 6.2 magnitude earthquake hitting the holiday island in the early hours of this morning

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4 d. ago Panic as 5.8 magnitude earthquake rocks Turkey and Greece as hotels shake 'violently'

A powerful 5.8 magnitude earthquake has struck near the Dodecanese Islands along the Turkey-Greece border, sending tremors across parts of southern Greece and western Turkey

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5 d. ago Powerful 5.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Greece and Turkey holiday hotspots

A strong 5.8 magnitude earthquake has struck close to the Dodecanese Islands along the Turkey-Greece border, sending tremors across parts of southern Greece, western Turkey, and coastal regions of the Aegean Sea

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1 week ago Moment village is buried and homes destroyed as massive glacier crashes down Swiss mountain: Urgent search operation launched

At around 3:30 pm local time, a huge collapse occurred on the Birch Glacier, emergency services in the Wallis region said.

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1 week ago Moment village is buried, with 'many homes' destroyed when massive glacier crashes down Swiss mountain

At around 3:30 pm local time, a huge collapse occurred on the Birch Glacier, emergency services in the Wallis region said.

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2 w. ago Crete earthquake: Brit tourist shares 'unsettling' ordeal as tremor rocks Greek island

Claire Gibson, 49, revealed her 'unsettling' ordeal while on Crete during Thursday's terrifying 6.1 magnitude earthquake - the British mum tourist said she was woken up by the tremors

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2 w. ago Indonesia earthquake LIVE: Bengkulu rocked by 6.3 tremor as 'buildings shake'

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck the city of Bengkulu in Indonesia this evening - we'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.

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2 w. ago Indonesia earthquake LIVE: Bengkulu hit by 6.3 magnitude Ring of Fire tremor

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck the city of Bengkulu in Indonesia this evening - with those near the epicentre warned to stay alert for possible aftershocks

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2 w. ago Indonesia earthquake: Bengkulu rocked by 6.3 magnitude Ring of Fire tremor

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck the city of Bengkulu in Indonesia this evening - with those near the epicentre warned to stay alert for possible aftershocks

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2 w. ago Crete earthquake mapped: Where the magnitude 6.1 quake was most intense

The earthquake was felt across islands in the Aegean sea on Thursday morning

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2 w. ago Moment cat 'sensed' Crete earthquake that sparked tsunami warning just seconds before

The footage was shared in the wake of a high-magnitude earthquake hitting the popular Greek holiday island of Crete, occurring just days after a similar seismic event hit the area

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2 w. ago Brits in Greece urged to activate phone setting after 6.1 magnitude earthquake and tsunami warning

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Greek island of Crete today, prompting a tsunami warning to be issued for several countries in the region.

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2 w. ago Crete earthquake: Tsunami warning issued and British tourists terrified as magnitude 6 quake hits islands in Greece

The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) has issued a tsunami warning

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