Saturday, May 9, 2026

"earthquake"

  • 6.6-magnitude earthquake hits waters off Taiwan

    The epicentre, with a depth of 20 km, was monitored at 23.45 degrees north latitude and 121.55 degrees east longitude, Xinhua news agency reported citing said the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

  • INCOIS issues no tsunami threat warning after Taiwan earthquake

    “Based on historical earthquake and tsunami data, Tsunami Threat does not exist for India. INCOIS will monitor sea level changes near the epicentral region and report in case of tsunami threat,” INCOIS in its special bulletin said.

  • 7.3 magnitude quake hits north Japan, tsunami alert issued

    Tokyo: A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Fukushima in northern Japan on Wednesday evening, triggering a tsunami advisory and plunging more than 2 million homes in the Tokyo area into darkness. The region is part of northern Japan that was devastated by a deadly 9.0 quake and tsunami 11 years ago […]

  • Earthquake of 4.1 magnitude strikes Andaman and Nicobar Island

    New Delhi: An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 struck Andaman and Nicobar Island on Sunday. The Earthquake epicenter was 25km NNE of Diglipur, Andaman and Nicobar island. “Earthquake of Magnitude:4.1, Occurred on 13-03-2022, 08:58:18 IST, Lat: 15.20 & Long: 93.62, Depth: 10 Km, Location: 225km NNE of Diglipur, Andaman and Nicobar island, India,” said a tweet […]

  • 5.7-magnitude earthquake jolts Jammu and Kashmir

    A statement issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said the moderate intensity temblor occurred at 9.45 a.m. and its coordinates are latitude 36.34 degrees north and longitude 71.05 degrees east.

  • 6.0 magnitude quake hits Alaska

    Juneau: An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 occurred near Andreanof islands, Alaska on Saturday as per the National Center for Seismology. “Earthquake of Magnitude:6.0, Occurred on 22-01-2022, 10:47:11 IST, Lat: 53.37 & Long: -166.86, Depth: 94 Km ,Location: 681km ENE of andreanof islands,Alaska”, tweeted the National Center for Seismology.

  • 4.3 magnitude earthquake hits Andaman and Nicobar Islands

    Portblair: An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter scale jolted Southeast of Portblair in the early hours of Wednesday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) informed. According to NCS, the tremors of the earthquake had a depth of 100 kilometres and occurred at around 5.31 am. “Earthquake of Magnitude: 4.3, occurred on 29-12-2021, 05:31:05 […]

  • Earthquake of 3.3 magnitude jolts Bengaluru

    Bengaluru: An earthquake of magnitude 3.3 hit the North-Northeast of Karnataka’s Bengaluru on Tuesday, informed the National Center for Seismology (NSC). “Earthquake of Magnitude:3.3, Occurred on 22-12-2021, 07:14:32 IST, Lat: 13.55 and Long: 77.76, Depth: 23 Km, Location: 66km NNE of Bengaluru, Karnataka,” tweeted NSC. More details are awaited. Now you can get handpicked stories […]

  • Strong quake hits California with magnitude 6.2 on Richter scale

    PETROLIA: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck the Northern California coast on Monday, bringing significant shaking but likely minimal damage to the sparsely populated area. A tsunami was not expected to follow, the National Weather Service said. The earthquake occurred just after noon and was centered off the coast about 210 miles (337 kilometers) northwest of San […]

  • Earthquake-like tremors felt in Bengaluru

    Bengaluru: Light earthquake-like tremors were experienced in Bengaluru and surrounding areas on Friday for a few seconds creating fear among the people. However, the official statement from the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Management Center (KSNDMC) clarified that the Seismographs showed no signs of local tremors and earthquake. People in Rajarajeshwarinagar, Kengeri, Kaggalipura, Hemmigepura and Yeshwanthpur […]

  • 22 killed, over 300 injured in earthquake in Pakistan’s Balochistan province

    The quake affected Quetta, Sibi, Harnai, Pishin, Qila Saifullah, Chaman, Ziarat and Zhob in Balochistan.

  • 5.8-magnitude quake hits Australia’s Victoria: USGS

    Sydney: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 jolted 38 km south of Mount Buller in Australia’s state of Victoria on Tuesday night, the US Geological Survey said. Geoscience Australia reported the earthquake occurred at 9:15 am on Wednesday and was 10-kilometers deep. The epicentre, around Mansfield in Victoria’s north-east, is about 130 km away […]

  • Tremors in Andhra Pradesh after earthquake strikes Bay of Bengal

    The National Centre for Seismology has reported that the earthquake occurred after 12.35 p.m.

  • Powerful earthquake adds to Haiti’s misery, killing at least 304

    Prime Minister Ariel Henry declared a one-month state of emergency for the whole country and said he would not ask for international help until the extent of the damages was known.

  • Mild tremors felt in parts of Andhra, Telangana

    The tremors were felt in Chintalapalem and Mellacheruvu mandals of Suryapet district of Telangana.

  • Minor earthquake in Nagarkurnool, 156 km from Hyderabad

    The mild quake occurred in a forest area, about 156 kilometres south of Hyderabad, according to D Srinagesh of National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI).

  • Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 hits Ladakh

    The quake struck at 6:10 am in Leh area of the Union Territory, the officials said.

  • Earthquake of magnitude 3.8 hits Assam’s Tezpur

    The quake occurred at 09:50:50 IST at a depth of 24 kilometers. The epicentre of the quake was located at 44 kilometers west of Tezpur.

  • 3.6 magnitude earthquake hits Ladakh’s Kargil

    Kargil: An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 on the Richter Scale hit Kargil district of Ladakh on Saturday morning, as per the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). “Earthquake of Magnitude: 3.6, Occurred on 22-05-2021, 08:37:47 IST, Lat: 34.57 & Long: 76.64, Depth: 40 Km, Location: 46km E of Kargil, Laddakh, India,” the NCS said in a […]

  • 5.8 magnitude earthquake hits Nepal, 3 injured

    The jolt was pretty strong. However, there haven't been reports of any human casualty

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