39 h. ago Huge 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes off the coast of packed island

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck the eastern Indonesian region of Papua on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, but a monitor said there was no tsunami threat

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7 d. ago Alaska earthquake strikes just miles from volcano that could erupt at any time

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has hit Alaska just miles from Mount Spurr, which has been showing signs of unrest and is at risk of an imminent volcanic eruption

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7 d. ago Earthquake strikes just miles from US volcano that's set to erupt

Reports of shaking near a US volcano set to erupt are flooding in after an earthquake struck the area. No injuries or damages have been reported yet.

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9 d. ago Huge 8.8 magnitude earthquake 'damages Russian nuclear sub base'

The Rybachiy base, which hosts nuclear-powered submarines from Russia’s Pacific Fleet, is around 80 miles from where the powerful earthquake that struck last week

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3 w. ago Tsunami threat over after two large earthquakes strike off coast of Russia

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center retracted a warning for Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula

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3 w. ago Tsunami warning issued after two large earthquakes strike off coast of Russia

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has issued a warning for Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula

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3 w. ago Moment French coastguard hand out lifejackets to migrants on small boat as they prepare to cross the Channel for Britain

The coastguard made zero effort to stop the inflatable boat packed with mainly young men before it motored off from the coast near Calais this morning.

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4 w. ago Tsunami alert as huge 7.2 magnitude quake hits off Alaska coast

A tsunami warning has been issued for Alaska after a 7.2 magnitude tremor struck at a depth of 22 miles rocked the Pacific and sparked a massive alert for the US state.

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