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Warning of major earthquake risks in Taiwan
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Warning of major earthquake risks in Taiwan

Some Taiwanese scientists have warned that the territory is at risk of suffering a major earthquake in the near future. The reason is that the number of small seismic ep…

December 16, 2018
7 days 139 earthquakes
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7 days 139 earthquakes

According to the USGS Geological Research Institute of the United States, there have been 139 earthquakes on the earth in the last 7 days, particularly from 740 hrs on t…

December 16, 2018
Strong earthquake in northeastern Indonesia
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Strong earthquake in northeastern Indonesia

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake occurred in northeastern Indonesia but there are no reports of casualties or damage, Indonesia's meteorological and physical agency said.

December 16, 2018
Indonesia: tsunami warning after an earthquake
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Indonesia: tsunami warning after an earthquake

A strong earthquake occurred off Indonesia's Nusa Tenggara on May 24, causing panic among the people and causing the government to issue a tsunami warning. There have be…

December 16, 2018
New Zealand: 6 hours, 3 earthquakes
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New Zealand: 6 hours, 3 earthquakes

Early this morning (May 14) in local time, 3 earthquakes of 5.4 magnitude magnitude have occurred continuously in central New Zealand within 6 hours. There are still no…

December 16, 2018
Earthquake attacked England
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Earthquake attacked England

In the morning of April 28, a strong magnitude 4.7 earthquake occurred in the southeastern region of England. According to initial statistics, the earthquake damaged som…

December 16, 2018
Strong earthquake in Mexico
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Strong earthquake in Mexico

This morning, April 13, a strong earthquake with an initial magnitude of 6.2 magnitude shook the Mexican city of Acapulco. There is no information about damage or casual…

December 16, 2018
Tsunami in Japan after a strong earthquake
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Tsunami in Japan after a strong earthquake

The tsunami appeared in Japan on March 25 after a 7.1-magnitude Ritcher earthquake struck offshore. The earthquake rocked the coast of Sea of ​​Japan (Central) and one c…

December 16, 2018
Strong earthquake in Afghanistan
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Strong earthquake in Afghanistan

Yesterday (April 3), a fairly strong earthquake occurred in northeast Afghanistan, shaking both Pakistan and India, causing hundreds of people to rush out of the house.…

December 16, 2018
6.3 magnitude earthquake in Indonesia
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6.3 magnitude earthquake in Indonesia

This morning (March 6), a strong earthquake rocked western Indonesia, damaging many homes and causing panic among Sumatra residents to rush to the streets.

December 16, 2018
Indonesia struck an earthquake again
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Indonesia struck an earthquake again

The night of 9-3, an earthquake with the initial magnitude of 5.4 Richter shook the province of Papua. There have been no reports of damage and casualties,

December 16, 2018