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Moment people flee church as earthquake interrupts mass in Peru
Cameras have captured the moment an 5.6 magnitude earthquake shook Lima, Peru on Sunday morning, causing panic among worshipers at…
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At least one person killed, several injured, after earthquake hits Peru | Earthquakes News
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) says the earthquake registers a 5.6 magnitude. At least one person has been killed,…
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Minor earthquake hits eastern Saudi Arabia, causing no impact
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — A minor earthquake, with a magnitude of 3.35 point on the Richter Scale, struck eastern…
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Magnitude 6.3 earthquake shakes Colombia’s capital Bogota | News
Buildings reportedly shake and sirens blare around the Colombian capital as people rush into the streets. A powerful magnitude 6.3…
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More than 200 inmates escape Pakistan jail after earthquake
KARACHI — More than 200 prisoners escaped from a jail in Pakistan’s largest city following an earthquake in the early…
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More than 200 inmates escape Pakistan jail after earthquake
Reuters Inmates broke down doors and locks of their cells and shattered windows before storming the prison gates. More than…
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Crete earthquake: Is it safe to travel to the Greek island following tsunami warning?
ADVERTISEMENT A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Greek island of Crete early this morning, Wednesday 14…
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Chile issues tsunami warning after powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake
ADVERTISEMENT Chile has issued a tsunami warning after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off its southern coast on Friday. The epicentre…
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Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes off coasts of Chile, Argentina | News
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake has struck off the southern coasts of Chile and Argentina, the United States Geological Survey (USGS)…
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Chile issues tsunami warning after earthquake
BBC Chile has issued a tsunami warning and said people should evacuate a coastal area in the south of country…
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Will Bangkok fall out of love with skyscrapers after earthquake rocks city? | Earthquakes News
Bangkok, Thailand – In the teeming metropolis that is central Bangkok, Methinee Phoovatis monitored a small computer screen, hoping to…
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Nepal village ravaged by 2015 earthquake now a reluctant tourist hotspot | Earthquakes News
Langtang, Nepal – On the morning of April 25, 2015, Nima Chhiring Tamang, 30, left his home in northern Nepal’s…
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TikTok astrologer arrested for predicting new earthquake
Myanmar authorities have arrested an astrologer for causing panic by predicting a new earthquake in a viral TikTok video. John…
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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes near Istanbul as scores injured in panic
ISTANBUL — A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Istanbul on Wednesday leading to scenes of panic in the…
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‘I grabbed my cat and ran’: Istanbul panics as earthquake hits | Earthquakes News
Istanbul, Turkiye – For five terrifying seconds, buildings shook, shelves toppled, and panic rippled through Istanbul, Turkiye’s cultural and economic heart.…
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Earthquake strikes off coast of Istanbul, Turkish officials say
ISTANBUL — A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Istanbul on Wednesday, according to Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management…
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6.2 magnitude earthquake rocks Istanbul
Getty Images A series of earthquakes including a 6.2-magnitude tremor have struck near Istanbul, shaking buildings in Turkey’s largest city…
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Istanbul shaken by 6.2-magnitude earthquake
ADVERTISEMENT An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 has been felt in Istanbul, according to Turkey’s emergency management agency,…
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Powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake shakes Turkiye’s Istanbul | News
BREAKINGBREAKING, One person is reportedly injured from jumping off a balcony during the 6.2 magnitude quake. A strong earthquake has…
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Myanmar’s capital Nay Pyi Taw to be redrawn following earthquake
CINCDS The layout of Myanmar’s capital city Nay Pyi Taw will be redrawn after the devastating earthquake last month, the…
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Could an earthquake shift the balance in Myanmar’s civil war? | Military News
Bangkok, Thailand – As Myanmar slowly recovers from the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that killed thousands in March, an even greater…
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5.2 earthquake strikes California near San Diego
A 5.2 earthquake rattled San Diego, California, and the surrounding area on Monday afternoon, according to the US Geological Survey.…
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Death toll from Myanmar earthquake rises to 3,471
YANGON — The death toll from the powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28 has risen to 3,471,…
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Myanmar earthquake death toll passes 3,300 as UN calls for help | News
UN aid chief says the world ‘must rally behind the people of Myanmar’ after a magnitude 7.7 quake flattened buildings…
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Rubio dismisses criticism over US response to Myanmar earthquake
“There’s a lot of other rich countries in the world, they should all be pitching in. “We’re going to do…
Read More » Earthquake of 4.0 magnitude recorded in the Gulf, east of Jubail
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Saudi Geological Survey reported that a 4.0-magnitude earthquake was recorded in the Arabian Gulf,…
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Miracle rescues offer hope, days after deadly Myanmar earthquake
BANGKOK — Two survivors have been pulled from under the rubble of collapsed buildings in Myanmar, more than five days…
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Video. Survivor rescued after 125 hours beneath rubble in Myanmar earthquake
Updated: 03/04/2025 – 15:50 GMT+2 After being trapped for days in the rubble of the Golden Country Hotel, a survivor…
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UK charities launch Myanmar Earthquake Appeal
LONDON — The UK’s Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) is launching an appeal to help the thousands of people injured and…
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China deploys DeepSeek AI translation system to aid Myanmar earthquake relief
YANGON — China is utilizing its DeepSeek AI-powered translation system to support earthquake relief efforts in Myanmar, helping international aid…
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Video. Man rescued from Myanmar hotel rubble five days after earthquake
Updated: 02/04/2025 – 12:50 GMT+2 Five days after the devastating earthquake killed over 2,700 people in Myanmar, a rescue team…
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BBC visits makeshift hospital treating earthquake victims in Myanmar
The ruling military junta in Myanmar say the death toll after last week’s devastating earthquake now stands at almost 2,900…
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Myanmar earthquake death toll climbs as hope fades for survivors | Earthquakes News
Rescuers pulled a man alive from the rubble five days after Myanmar’s devastating earthquake, as calls grew for the military…
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Death toll from Myanmar earthquake rises to 2,719 as rescue efforts continue
YANGON — The death toll from the powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on Friday has climbed to 2,719, according…
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Satellite images show Myanmar earthquake destruction
The military government in Myanmar says at least 2,000 people were killed in the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that hit last…
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Myanmar declares seven days of national mourning after devastating earthquake
YANGON — Myanmar on Monday announced seven days of national mourning following a catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck the central…
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Myanmar earthquake death toll surpasses 2,000 amid worsening humanitarian crisis
Myanmar, where an ongoing civil war began in 2021, was already one of the most challenging places in the world…
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Rescuers race the clock as Myanmar earthquake death toll climbs past 1,700 | Earthquakes News
Three days after devastating quake, rescue teams lacking equipment to sift through the debris and help survivors. Myanmar has raised…
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‘Nothing is left’ – Myanmar resident reels from earthquake
The BBC is in Myanmar’s capital Nay Pyi Taw to see the destruction caused by a powerful earthquake that struck…
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Smell of death ‘fills the air’ near epicentre of Myanmar earthquake | Earthquakes News
Sagaing, Myanmar – “Now with every gust of wind, the smell of dead bodies fills the air,” says Thar Nge,…
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Moment rescuers pull woman alive from Myanmar earthquake rubble
Rescuers in Myanmar pulled a woman alive from the debris of a collapsed apartment block in Mandalay, more than a…
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Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to 1,700 as crematoriums in Mandalay overwhelmed
YANGON — The death toll from the devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on Friday has risen to 1,700,…
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Hundreds of Muslims feared dead in Myanmar earthquake, mosques destroyed | Earthquakes News
Hundreds of Muslim worshippers are feared to be among the more than 1,600 people who died in a powerful earthquake…
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King Salman, Crown Prince extend condolences to Thailand’s king over earthquake victims
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a cable of condolence and…
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Lack of equipment stalls race to save earthquake survivors in Myanmar | Earthquakes News
Mandalay, Bangkok – Rescue workers in Myanmar are struggling to save people trapped beneath the rubble of collapsed buildings in the…
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Myanmar earthquake: What we know
BBC Burmese Service A collapsed multi-storey building in Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city A huge earthquake has hit central Myanmar. The…
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Myanmar-Thailand earthquake death toll passes 700 | Earthquakes News
BREAKINGBREAKING, Myanmar’s military rulers say at least 694 people killed following earthquake that also left at least 10 people dead…
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What caused the powerful Myanmar and Thailand earthquake? | Earthquakes
Myanmar has been hit by a magnitude 7.7 earthquake, which also affected neighbouring Thailand, its tremors felt as far afield…
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Myanmar earthquake death toll climbs to 144
YANGON — The death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck Myanmar has risen to 144, with more than 700…
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Major earthquake deals further blow to troubled country
People crouch on the tarmac in Mandalay airport After a four-year long civil war, a severe food crisis and an…
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