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6.3 quake hits Papua New Guinea

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake rocked Papua New Guinea`s remote New Britain region on Tuesday, but was unlikely to cause a ...

Eleven killed as 6.9 quake rocks India, Nepal

A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit northeast India on Sunday, killing at least 11 people, including three caught in ...

Papua New Guinea jolted by 6.2 quake

The Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea was jolted by a 6.2-magnitude earthquake Tuesday, but no tsunami warning ...

6.1-magnitude quake strikes off Vanuatu: USGS

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of the South Pacific island of Vanuatu on Monday, the US Geological ...

Powerful quake strikes off Vanuatu: USGS

A 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of the South Pacific island of Vanuatu on Sunday, the US Geological ...

Japan jolted by strong 6.3 quake

Disaster-weary Japan was rattled on Friday by another strong seabed quake with a magnitude of 6.3, which triggered a ...

Moderate quake shakes Japan`s Honshu: USGS

A moderate 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the south coast of the main Japanese island of Honshu late Monday, US ...

Moderate quake hits Philippine coast

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines` northern island of Luzon on Tuesday, seismologists said, but there ...

Hundreds evacuated after China quake: state media

Hundreds of people have been forced to evacuate after a shallow earthquake damaged their homes in the far western ...

6.2-magnitude quake hits off Solomon Islands

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit off the Solomon Islands on Thursday, US seismologists said, but no tsunami warning was ...

6.2 quake rocks Kyrgyz, Uzbek border

An earthquake measuring 6.2 rocked southwestern Kyrgyzstan early Wednesday, with the epicenter close to the border ...

6.1 quake rattles Alaska peninsula

A strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Alaskan peninsula Saturday some 600 miles (970 kilometers) southwest of ...

Japan Lifts Tsunami Advisory

Japan lifted a tsunami advisory Sunday after only small waves arrived at the northern Pacific coast a few hours after ...

6.0 magnitude quake rattles Costa Rica

A 6.0 magnitude earthquake shook Costa Rica on Friday, alarming residents of the Central American country and causing ...

Strong quake shakes buildings in Tokyo

A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.0 hit eastern Japan late Thursday, rattling buildings in Tokyo but appearing to ...