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Fears over casualties and damage after Japanese quake

Authorities are looking into possible casualties and damage after a strong earthquake struck close to central Japan – although there were no reports of a tsunami threat. Government spokesperson Hirokazu Matsuno told reporters that authorities were ...

05 May 2023 at 12:46

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Deadly 6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes central Japan

A strong, shallow earthquake has hit central Japan, killing at least one person and injuring 13 others. No tsunami warning was issued following the quake – which had a magnitude of 6.2 according to the US Geological Survey – in Ishikawa ...

05 May 2023 at 12:53

Researchers reveal source of largest ever Mars quake

Researchers have revealed the possible cause of the largest ever Mars quake. A global team of scientists, led by the University of Oxford, suggest the 4.7 magnitude quake was not the result of meteorite hitting the planet, and was ...

17 Oct 2023 at 15:52

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Philippines volcano spews ash and steam

A volcano south-east of the Philippines capital spewed ash and steam about half a mile into the sky in a brief steam-driven explosion on Sunday, scattering ash in nearby villages and alarming residents, officials said. The ...

05 Jun 2022 at 10:01

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Tsunami alert lifted after magnitude 6.6 earthquake rattles Japan

Japan issued a tsunami advisory on Monday after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck the southwest of the country. The public warnings to stay away from coastal areas were later lifted. The agency initially gave the ...

13 Jan 2025 at 17:07

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'Nearby source' likely as earthquake reading recorded in Stranorlar

A minor earthquake tremor was heard in the Finn Valley area on Thursday evening. Two seismometers at St Columba's College in Stranorlar picked up the sounds just before 8pm. Science teacher Brendan O'Donoghue, ...

03 May 2024 at 09:33

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Dozens killed after powerful earthquake strikes Philippines

At least 69 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake hit a central Philippine province. The magnitude-6.9 earthquake struck at about 10pm local time on Tuesday (3pm BST), leaving an unspecified ...

01 Oct 2025 at 07:21

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Earthquake death toll rises to 72 in the Philippines

The death toll in a powerful earthquake that hit the central Philippines late on Tuesday has risen to 72 with nearly 300 others injured. Filipino seismologists say the earthquake in the Bogo area of Cebu ...

02 Oct 2025 at 10:19

‘What the hell was that?’ Residents terrified by 3.3-magnitude earthquake

Residents have spoken of their terror as a 3.3-magnitude earthquake shook their homes. Houses in the North West of England shuddered from side to side late on Wednesday, with fixtures and fittings ...

04 Dec 2025 at 12:07

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