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15 killed as 6.7-magnitude quake jolts Ecuador

Sambad English Bureau Mar 19, 2023

Quito: At least 15 people have been killed and more than 400 injured after an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale struck Ecuador, the media reported citing officials. The epicentre was near Balao, about 80 km from Ecuador's…

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Turkey-Syria quake toll crosses 11,000

Sambad English Bureau Feb 8, 2023

Ankara/Damascus: The death toll from Monday's devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria has surpassed 11,000, according to data released by the authorities and rescuers. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said during his visit to…

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500 people dead in Turkey, Syria after massive quake

Sambad English Bureau Feb 6, 2023

Ankara/Damascus: Over 500 people were killed and nearly 3,000 others injured in Turkey and Syria after a massive earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale struck a wide area near the two countries' border, according to authorities.…

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Temblor felt in Delhi-NCR as 5.4 magnitude quake hits Nepal

Sambad English Bureau Nov 12, 2022

New Delhi: Tremors of an earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale that hit Nepal on Saturday evening were felt in Delhi-NCR as well. "Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 occurred on November 12 at 7.57 p.m. Depth: 10 km, location: Nepal,"…

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6.9-magnitude earthquake jolts Peru

Sambad English Bureau May 27, 2022

Lima: A massive earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale jolted Peru's Puno region, with no report of casualties or material damages, authorities reported. The Geophysical Institute of Peru (IGP) said the quake was registered at…

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Mild earthquake hits Odisha’s Nayagarh

Sambad English Bureau Apr 15, 2022

Bhubaneswar: A low intensity earthquake today hit Daspalla area in Nayagarh district triggering panic among residents. According to reports, people felt the tremors at around 11.20 am. The mild tremors were felt twice for a duration of 5…

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Earthquake measuring 6.4-magnitude strikes Philippines

Sambad English Bureau Mar 14, 2022

Manila: An offshore earthquake with measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale jolted Occidental Mindoro province in the Philippines on Monday, authorities said. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which…

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Low intensity earthquake hits two Odisha districts

Sambad English Bureau Mar 3, 2022

Bhubaneswar: An earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale hit Kalahandi and Nabarangpur districts of Odisha today. However, no casualty was reported in the regions. The mild quake struck Kalahandi district at 11.29 am, informed the…

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6.9-magnitude quake hits China

Sambad English Bureau Jan 8, 2022

Beijing: A 6.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Menyuan county in China's Qinghai province on Saturday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Centre (CENC). The temblor struck at 1.45 a.m., reports Xinhua news agency. The epicentre…

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6.1-magnitude earthquake rattles Philippines

Sambad English Bureau Dec 5, 2021

Manila: An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck Davao Occidental province in the southern Philippines on Sunday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. The institute said the quake, which…

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