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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 09:51

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.

12/09/2025 23:46

Manchester Fashion Week 2025: Northern Style Revolution Returns

Discover how Manchester Fashion Week is reclaiming its spot on the global stage, championing Northern England's vibrant creative talent and sustainable design in a spectacular comeback event.

‘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 05:44

Moon and Saturn's Celestial Rendezvous This Week

Stargazers are in for a treat as the nearly full Moon glides past the magnificent ringed planet Saturn in a stunning night sky display. Our guide tells you when and where to watch this astronomical event from the UK.

Saint Carlo Film Festival Debuts with Giant Art Installation

The inaugural Saint Carlo Film Festival dazzled attendees with a vibrant celebration of independent cinema, capped by a stunning giant photographic installation. Discover the highlights from this spectacular cultural weekend.

Debutantes Dazzle at London's Queen Charlotte's Ball

Step inside the exclusive world of London's high society as young debutantes don white gowns and tiaras for the annual Queen Charlotte's Ball, a centuries-old tradition marking their formal introduction.

US's New Madrid Fault 'Overdue' for Catastrophic Quake

Geologists issue a stark warning that the New Madrid Seismic Zone, a massive fault line in the US heartland, is overdue for a potentially devastating earthquake that could reshape the landscape and affect millions.

NASA's InSight Lander finds mysterious molten blobs on Mars

New seismic data from NASA's Mars InSight mission has revealed a baffling mystery deep beneath the Elysium Planitia region. Scientists have discovered massive subterranean 'blobs' of molten rock, a finding that challenges our fundamental understanding of

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 03:57

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.

31/08/2025 23:29

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.

Your Ultimate Guide to UK Entertainment This Week

From blockbuster cinema releases and must-see theatre to live music and cult TV comebacks, discover the complete guide to Britain's entertainment scene this week. Plan your perfect cultural escape.

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 08:29

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.

Sydney's Cherry Blossom Festival 2025: Auburn in Bloom

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Sydney's Auburn Botanic Gardens, transformed into a sea of pink and white for the annual Cherry Blossom Festival. Discover the cultural celebrations, family activities, and stunning floral displays through ou

Notting Hill Carnival 2024: More Than a Party

The iconic Notting Hill Carnival, Europe's biggest street festival, is back for 2024. Discover why this celebration of Caribbean culture is a vital economic and social force for West London, far beyond the music and costumes.

Free Entry to England's Historic Sites This September

Discover England's rich heritage for free this September as hundreds of historic landmarks, private buildings, and cultural sites open their doors to the public during Heritage Open Days.

Glamour & Sass: Inside York's Ebor Festival Ladies Day

The glamour returned to York Racecourse for the coveted Ladies Day at the Ebor Festival. Discover the stunning fashion, the fierce competition for best-dressed, and the vibrant atmosphere that defines this iconic British sporting and social event.

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.

Alaska's 'Ghost Tsunami' Leaves Scientists Puzzled

A baffling 'ghost tsunami' in Alaska has left scientists puzzled after seismic waves were detected without any apparent cause. Could this be a sign of hidden underwater activity?

Melbourne hit by 4.6 magnitude earthquake

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck near Melbourne's Mornington Peninsula, rattling homes and startling residents awake in the early hours. No major damage reported.

Earthquake hits Kangaroo Island

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Kangaroo Island, South Australia, startling residents and raising concerns about seismic activity in the region.