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A significant 6.0 magnitude earthquake has struck near Leyte Island in the Philippines, causing buildings to sway and triggering emergency response protocols. The quake struck at depth of 10km, with tremors felt across multiple regions.

30/09/2025 13:33

4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near New York City

A significant 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck near New York City, sending tremors across the densely populated Northeast US. The rare seismic event caused brief panic but initial reports indicate minimal damage.

Major 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Alaska

A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Alaskan Peninsula, prompting a brief tsunami warning for the Aleutian Islands. Get the latest details on the seismic event and its aftermath.

4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes San Francisco Bay Area

A substantial earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale struck the San Francisco Bay Area, causing noticeable shaking and rattling residents. The tremor was felt across a wide region, with reports of items falling from shelves, though initial assessme

A significant 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck near San Jose, sending tremors across the entire San Francisco Bay Area. The early morning quake, followed by several aftershocks, sparked widespread alarm but caused no major damage or injuries.

22/09/2025 09:28

A significant 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck near San Francisco, with tremors felt across the Bay Area. The quake hit near Berkeley, causing widespread shaking but no immediate reports of major damage or injuries.

22/09/2025 10:12

British couple freed from Afghanistan feared execution

A British couple detained in Afghanistan for months describe their harrowing ordeal, revealing they genuinely feared execution by the Taliban regime before their unexpected release.

A significant 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck Southern California, with tremors felt across Los Angeles and surrounding counties. The quake's epicentre was near Lytle Creek, sparking brief concerns but causing minimal damage.

19/09/2025 14:51

Major Tsunami Alert After 7.5 Russia Earthquake

A significant 7.5 magnitude earthquake off Russia's east coast has triggered an international tsunami alert, with warnings issued for Hawaii, Japan, and across the Pacific basin. Authorities are urging coastal residents to seek higher ground immediately.

UK Tsunami Alert: Millions at Risk from Monster Earthquake

Exclusive scientific modelling reveals a catastrophic tsunami could devastate Britain's southern coastline following a major earthquake, threatening millions of residents in key coastal cities.

Taylor Swift's Seattle concerts cause seismic 'Swift Quakes'

Geophysicists at the University of Washington recorded significant ground shaking from 70,000 fans dancing at Taylor Swift's Seattle concerts, with the energy equivalent to a magnitude 2.3 earthquake.

A significant 6.9 magnitude earthquake has struck the Alaskan Peninsula, prompting immediate tsunami warnings for nearby coastal areas. The powerful tremor was felt across the region, with authorities urging residents to move to higher ground.

16/09/2025 12:51

Double Earthquake Strikes Australia Within Hours

Australia's southeast was hit by two significant earthquakes within hours, with a 4.6 magnitude tremor felt across Melbourne and a second 3.5 quake striking shortly after, causing widespread shaking but no major damage.

Russia 7.5 Quake Triggers Pacific Tsunami Alert

A major 7.5 magnitude earthquake off Russia's Far East coast has triggered urgent tsunami warnings for the region, with alerts issued for Hawaii and wider Pacific areas. Authorities are urging immediate coastal evacuation.

A significant earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9 has hit the seismically active Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia's Far East. The tremor was felt across the region, but no tsunami warning was issued.

13/09/2025 02:46

‘The Big One’ Looms: Scientists Warn of Imminent Mega-Quake

Geologists issue a dire warning: the Pacific Northwest is critically unprepared for a catastrophic 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami, a disaster they confirm is a matter of 'when', not 'if'.

Oregon Hit By Intense 200+ Earthquake Swarm

A relentless 'earthquake swarm' has struck off the coast of Oregon, with more than 200 tremors detected in 24 hours. Seismologists are closely monitoring the volatile Blanco Fault Zone, though no tsunami threat is currently expected.

A significant earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale has hit near the Greek island of Evia, with tremors felt across Athens and surrounding regions. No immediate damage or injuries reported.

09/09/2025 08:44

A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake and relentless aftershocks have devastated western Afghanistan, killing more than 2,400 people and flattening entire villages in one of the deadliest seismic events in the country's recent history.

05/09/2025 06:35

Dramatic footage has emerged showing the moment a significant earthquake struck Afghanistan, with strong tremors felt in neighbouring Pakistan and India. The quake caused panic and sent residents fleeing into the streets.

01/09/2025 06:57

A powerful 6.0 magnitude earthquake has hit eastern Afghanistan near the city of Jalalabad and the Pakistani border, with tremors felt across South Asia. Initial reports indicate significant shaking and potential damage in the vulnerable region.

01/09/2025 02:29

A devastating 5.3 magnitude earthquake has struck western Afghanistan, resulting in the tragic deaths of two young children and the complete destruction of numerous homes. The disaster has left communities in Herat province reeling as rescue efforts conti

31/08/2025 22:18

New Jersey 4.8 Earthquake Rattles Philadelphia and NYC

A significant 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck New Jersey, sending powerful tremors across Philadelphia and New York City. The rare seismic event caused building evacuations and widespread alarm throughout the northeastern United States.

A significant swarm of earthquakes, including a magnitude 4.7 tremor, has shaken western Nevada near the California border. The seismic activity, felt across the region, serves as a potent reminder of the area's volatile geology.

29/08/2025 11:29

3.8 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes South Australia Overnight

A significant 3.8 magnitude earthquake shook South Australia overnight, with tremors felt across Adelaide and the Hills. Geoscience Australia reports the quake struck at 3:40am, waking residents but causing no major damage.

Afghanistan Bus Crash Kills At Least 78

A catastrophic bus collision in western Afghanistan has resulted in at least 78 fatalities. The devastating incident, one of the deadliest road accidents in the country's recent history, occurred in Zabul province, highlighting urgent road safety concerns

Indonesia's Sulawesi hit by powerful earthquake

A strong earthquake has hit Indonesia's Sulawesi region, triggering panic and raising concerns over potential aftershocks. Authorities are assessing the damage and urging residents to stay alert.

Major earthquake shakes Queensland's Kilkivan and Brisbane

A powerful earthquake struck South-East Queensland, with tremors felt across Kilkivan and Brisbane, causing widespread alarm but minimal damage.

5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Queensland

A rare 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck Queensland, Australia, sending shockwaves through the region. Residents report buildings shaking and emergency services on alert. Full details inside.

Earthquake swarm rocks California, shakes Los Angeles

A swarm of earthquakes has rattled Southern California, with multiple tremors shaking Los Angeles and surrounding areas. Experts warn of potential aftershocks.