An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.5 on the Richter Scale sent residents of Rajkot in Gujarat, India into panic on Thursday morning July 16 as they reportedly rushed out of their homes terrified. According to National Center for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake was felt at around 07:40 am while tremors of the early morning earthquake…
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Residents of the Greater Accra and Central Region of Ghana have been left bewildered after these environs experienced moderate earthquakes yesterday. The phenomenon which took place in the West African country at about 10:40 pm on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, occurred three times in the space of 10 minutes. Many residents reported on social media that they felt their houses shaking on Wednesday…
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A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shook Iran’s capital, Tehran, and nearby areas in the early hours of Friday, forcing many people to flee buildings. According to Aljazeera, at least one person has been killed, with several injured. The spokesman for Iran’s Health Ministry disclosed the news on Twitter revealing that it injured at least seven others. He also urged people to remain…
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2020 Earth Day started with an earthquake in the United States as a magnitude 3.7 earthquake centered near Windsor Hills and Baldwin Hills shook Southern California around 12:03 a.m. Wednesday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor was reportedly widely felt across Southern California, with Los Angeles International Airport tweeting that it…
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Nepal was struck by a magnitude-5.2 earthquake on Wednesday, the country’s seismological centre said, on the eve of the fourth anniversary of the major quake that killed about 9,000 people. Nan reports that the moderate intensity quake hit at 6.29 a.m. local time (1244GMT), Nepal’s National Seismological Centre said. Its epicentre was in Naubise,…
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More than 200 people are dead and more than 2,500 injured after a powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the border region between Iran and Iraq late Sunday. Iran’s Press TV said the highest number of casualties in the country occurred in the town of Sarpol-e Zahab, Kermanshah province, with the country’s semi-official Mehr news agency…
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It was a double blow from nature on Tuesday for Mexico as it did not just have a fresh earthquake to contend with, but also the problem of the small eruption of Popocatepetl volcano. In Atzitzihuacan on the slopes of the volcano, a church collapsed during mass, killing 15 people, Puebla Governor Jose Antonio Gali…
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No fewer than 13 people were killed when a 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck Sichuan, southwestern China, authorities said today. But the toll was expected to climb as news trickles out of the remote mountainous region. Aftershocks shuddered across the quake-prone province of Sichuan, adding to the anxiety of victims, with the most powerful reaching a magnitude…
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A magnitude 5.7 earthquake has killed at least 13 people and injured 203 in northern Tanzania, the authorities say. According to BBC, the quake struck close to the border with Uganda and Rwanda near Lake Victoria. Images posted on social media showed significant damage to buildings in Bukoba, a city of more than 70,000 people…
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Sina Rambo teams up with Davido on this new song titled, ‘Earthquake’. The video for the song was shot in Johannesburg, South Africa and directed by Sina. Check it out! Leave your views in comments box below. …
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