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Magnitude 7.1 earthquake rocks Kermadec Islands in New Zealand

EditorMarch 16, 2023

March 16, 2023

On Thursday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported an earthquake of 7.1 magnitude in New Zealand’s Kermadec Islands region. According to the agency, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10km. US Tsunami Warning System said some Kermadec Islands coasts may experience tsunami waves reaching 0.3m to 1m above tide......

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Four dead as earthquake of magnitude 7.1 strikes Luzon island in Philippines

EditorJuly 27, 2022

July 27, 2022

An earthquake of 7.1 magnitude has been reported by the American Geological Survey as having struck the Philippine island of Luzon on Wednesday. Severe tremors were felt throughout Manila, the capital of the country. In the northern Philippines on Wednesday, the earthquake triggered landslides and damaged buildings, killing at least......