M6.9 Quake Strikes Off Japan’s Sanriku Coast
A powerful offshore quake shakes northern Japan, triggering tsunami alerts along Iwate’s coast.
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Afghanistan Hit by 6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Near Mazar-i-Sharif
More than 20 dead and 500 injured as rescue efforts continue; Mazar-i-Sharif’s historic Blue Mosque damaged.
Magnitude 4.3 Earthquake Hits Western Turkey
A magnitude 4.3 quake struck Balıkesir’s Sındırgı district Sunday afternoon, shaking nearby cities like İzmir…
Strong Earthquake Series Shakes Mýrdalsjökull, Iceland
Multiple magnitude 3+ quakes strike near Vík, prompting close monitoring of Katla volcano.
M5.4 Quake Strikes Near Bam, Iran—No Damage Reported
Southeastern tremor highlights region’s ongoing seismic vulnerability.
Surprise Quake Rattles New York, New Jersey
Loud boom and short swaying as M3.0 quake hits Hasbrouck Heights, felt across the metro region.
8.8 Quake Rocks Kamchatka, Sparks Pacific Tsunami
Massive quake causes evacuations across Russia, Japan, U.S. West Coast.
M6.9 Earthquake Strikes Macquarie Island Region
No tsunami threat; part of global seismic uptick.
M7.4 Earthquake Strikes Off Kamchatka
Aftershocks, tsunami alerts follow major quake.
Strongest Quake in 40 Years Hits Campi Flegrei, Italy
M4.6 earthquake sparks evacuations, train delays, and ridge collapse near Naples.