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Xinhua/APP Sydney:A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck 57 km south of Panguna, Papua New Guinea, at 06:13:34 local time (20:13:34 GMT on Sunday), according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). The quake occurred at a depth of 41.0 km,…

AFP/APP Tokyo: A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 shook southern Japan on Thursday, but no major damage was reported and only relatively minor tsunami waves lashed the coast. The quake hit at 4:42 pm (0742 GMT) off the…

AFP/APP Rome: A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck Italy's southern region of Calabria late Friday, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The quake was centered three kilometers west of Pietrapaola in the province of Cosenza on…

APP Peshawar: An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 struck Peshawar and its surrounding areas on Wednesday afternoon at 3:30 pm. The Regional Meteorological Center said the tremors were felt in various regions including Peshawar, Swat,…

AFP/APP Tokyo: Eight people were reported injured Thursday after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off southwestern Japan, but there appeared to be no major damage or tsunami. The epicenter of the quake, which hit at 11:14 pm (1414…

AFP/APP Tokyo: A magnitude-6.0 earthquake struck northeastern Japan's Fukushima region on Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, but no tsunami warning was issued. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries after…

Xinhua/APP Beijing: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted Macquarie Island region at 05:56:13 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 59.11…

AFP/APP Manila: A magnitude-6.7 earthquake struck off the coast of the southern Philippines on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but according to local authorities, there were no reports of casualties or damage. The quake…

Xinhua/APP Beijing: The US Geological Survey reported an earthquake measuring 5.1 magnitude that struck 230 km W of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile, on Saturday. The quake's epicenter, initially located at 45.76 degrees south latitude and 75.74…

Xinhua/APP  Beijing: A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted 167 km west-southwest of Ferndale, California, at 0315 GMT on Saturday, according to the US Geological Survey. The epicentre, with a depth of 8.0 km, was initially determined to be at…