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On Friday, April 5, an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 occurred in New York City and its environs in the United States. Tremors were felt throughout the northeast of the country, including New York, Connecticut and Pennsylvania. This was reported by CBS News. The earthquake occurred at approximately 10:20 am local time. According to […]
A powerful earthquake struck northeastern Japan on the night of April 4. The Fukushima Daiichi NPP was in the damage zone, but no damage was recorded there This was reported by Kyodo. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the earthquake occurred at 12:16 a.m. in Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures. The center of the aftershocks […]
An earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck off the coast of Taiwan, killing 7 people and leaving more than 700 injured. The epicenter was recorded at a depth of 34.8 km, about 18 km south of the city of Hualien, according to the US Geological Survey. Taiwan’s Central Meteorological Administration noted that the earthquake had a […]
On January 1, a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 occurred in Japan, which led to significant changes in the coastline of the Noto Peninsula. Recorded satellite images show that the earthquake caused the seabed to rise, causing the coastline to recede by as much as 250 meters, which is more than two American […]
On Monday, January 1, a powerful earthquake hit Japan, killing more than 100 people. Search operations are ongoing, and there may still be victims under the rubble. The amount of losses reached $6.4 billion. This was reported by Reuters. As of Saturday morning, January 6, more than 30,000 evacuees are waiting for help, and the […]
An earthquake was recorded in Romania near the Vranca Mountains on the morning of October 25. There were earthquakes with a magnitude of 4.0 (on the Richter scale). This was reported by the website of the Main Center for Special Control. The source of the earthquake is reportedly located in Romania, near the Vranca Mountains, […]
On Friday late in the evening, September 8, Morocco was rocked by a strong earthquake that killed at least about 300 people. The consequences of the disaster were posted on social media. This was reported by Al-Arabiya and Reuters. Powerful aftershocks with a magnitude of 6.8 were recorded in the High Atlas Mountains. Marrakech turned […]