Category:EARTHQUAKE
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Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes eastern coast of Taiwan
At approximately 7:58 AM local time today, the Taiwan earthquake experienced a powerful magnitude of 7.4, with its epicenter located off the island’s eastern coast. …
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Magnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes China-Kyrgyzstan border
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck the China-Kyrgyzstan border on Tuesday, January 23, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), which warned of potentially widespread…
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Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Surigao del Sur
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck parts of Surigao del Sur on Wednesday evening, January 17, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS)….
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Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake shakes Davao Occidental
MANILA, Philippines – Tuesday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported a 6.7 magnitude earthquake striking the waters near Sarangani Island in…
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Magnitude 5.1 earthquake shakes Surigao del Sur
MANILA, Philippines – A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shook the province of Surigao del Sur on Wednesday morning, January 3. Following the recent 4.7 magnitude earthquake…
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Magnitude 7.5 earthquake hits Japan on New Year’s Day
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake hit central Japan on Monday, January 1, resulting in damaged roads, buildings, and houses. It also triggered a tsunami warning. The…
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People evacuate after earthquake rattles Luzon
MANILA, Philippines – Workers, students and residents evacuated buildings after a magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the main Luzon islands on Tuesday. The seismology agency recorded…
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GUIDE: Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill 2023
In lieu of the recent earthquakes off the southern Philippines, it’s essential to prepare the public with the safety procedures of earthquake drills. Considering earthquakes…
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Consecutive earthquakes occur in Mindanao
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake shook Surigao del Sur and the rest of Mindanao at 3:49 a.m today, December 4, no tsunami threat in the Philippines…
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Earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea, no tsunami threats
A Magnitude 6.5 earthquake hit the northern coast of Papua New Guinea on Tuesday; PHIVOLCS says there is no destructive tsunami threat to the country….
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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake in Davao De Oro results in damages
DAVAO DE ORO, PHILIPPINES — Local Government Units (LGU), residents, and news agencies in Davao de Oro report damages caused by the magnitude of 6.2 earthquake…
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Magnitude 5.7 earthquake hits Masbate
MASBATE, PHILIPPINES — At 2:10 am today, February 16, 2023, Masbate was hit with a magnitude 5.7 earthquake. According to PHIVOLCS’ official earthquake bulletin board, the…
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Mexican rescue dog, Proteo, dies while looking for survivors in Turkey
TURKEY — Brave Mexican search-and-rescue dog Proteo ended his watch on February 12, 2023. He was on duty searching for survivors in Turkey when a building…
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Search-and-rescue dogs lead in finding Turkey-Syria earthquake victims
TURKEY — Search-and-rescue dogs are taking the lead in finding victims buried under the rubble caused by the magnitude-7.8 earthquake in Turkey and Syria. Rescue dogs…
