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Update: Death toll in Mexico earthquake hits over 200
A strong earthquake has struck central Mexico, killing more than 200 people and toppling dozens of buildings in the capital,…
48 people dead in Mexico’s earthquake
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake rocked central Mexico on Tuesday, killing at least 44 people as buildings collapsed in plumes of…
Powerful earthquake strikes South Mexico
A strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake has hit central Mexico, the US Geological Survey says.
33 dead in Mexico’s earthquake
An earthquake described by Mexico's president as the country's strongest in a century has struck off the southern coast, killing…
FG debunks rumour of Earthquake at MMIA
The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has explained that the vibrations experienced at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA),…
Earthquake hits Russia
A powerful earthquake has hit Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, TASS news agency reports.
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Thousands flee homes as quake hits New Zealand
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck central New Zealand just after midnight, the U.S. Geological Survey said, causing widespread damage and…
5.0-magnitude quake hits Oklahoma
A 5.0-magnitude earthquake hit the U.S. state of Oklahoma on Monday with no major damage being immediately reported. According to…
Earthquake rocks central Italy
At least 20 people were injured when a powerful 6.6-magnitude earthquake rocked central Italy on Sunday morning, in the strongest…
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Tanzania earthquake kills 11, injures 192
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake has killed at least 11 people and injured 192 in northern Tanzania, the authorities say. The…
Earthquake hits 7 states in US
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck Saturday morning near Pawnee, Oklahoma, and rattled through at least six surrounding states in the…
More bodies located beneath rubble in Italy quake zone
Rescuers believe they have located more bodies in the ruined town of Amatrice, five days after a devastating earthquake struck…
Death toll in Italy’s quake rises to 247, many still missing
Rescue crews raced against time Thursday looking for survivors from the earthquake that leveled three towns in central Italy, but…
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Update: Death toll in Italy’s earthquake rises to 159
At least 159 people have been killed and 368 injured in an earthquake that hit a mountainous area of central…
Earthquake leaves at least 21 dead in central Italy
A strong earthquake devastated a string of mountainous towns over a swathe of central Italy early on Wednesday, trapping residents…