US Geological Survey

New York, March 21: An earthquake measuring 6.6 magnitude jolted 235 km West-southwest of Nikolskoye, Russia on Sunday, the US Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 65.0 km, was initially determined to be at 53.995…

Wellington, Feb 15: A cliff near New Zealand city of Christchurch collapsed on Sunday after a 5.7-magnitude quake struck the South Island city. The New Zealand government's GeoNet monitoring service said the moderate quake was centred 15 km…

Jakarta, Feb 12: A Strong and shallow undersea quake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale rocked East Nusa Tenggara in Indonesia on Friday, but it was not a potential for tsunami, the Meteorology and Geophysics Agency of Indonesia said.…

Kabul, Jan 13: An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale jolted South of Jarm, Afghanistan at 08.05 p.m. on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 242.94 km, was initially determined to be at…

Nay Pyi Taw, Nov 27: A 5.5-magnitude earthquake jolted western Myanmar on Friday, the US Geological Survey said. The quake, which occurred 01.33 a.m. (local time), was centred 52 km northwest of Monywa with a depth of 22.42 km. Monywa…

Lima, Nov 25: An earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter Scale jolted Peru on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said. The epicentre of the quake, monitored at a depth of 602.34 km, was initially determined to be at 10.5846 degrees south…

Tokyo, Nov 14: A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Kyushu in southwestern Japan on Saturday, triggering a minor tsunami in the southern part of Kagoshima prefecture, Xinhua reported. The strong earthquake jolted about 160…

Jakarta, Nov 9: An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale jolted Indonesia's North Sumatra province on Sunday. The quake struck at 4.34 p.m. (local time) with the epicentre 85 km southwest of here in the Mandailing Natal region…

Islamabad, Oct 23: An earthquake of 5.3 magnitude was felt across Pakistan's Punjab province on Friday, authorities said. The epicentre was 11 km north of Dajal town, Xinhua quoted the US Geological Survey as saying.