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Earthquake Today: Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits off Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara, agency says

Indonesia's geophysics agency said there was no tsunami potential.

1 min read24 Mar 2024
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Earthquake Today: 6.9 magnitude earthquake jolts Papua New Guinea

Earthquake Today: The United States Geological Survey recorded the depth of the earthquake at 35 km and measured the epicentre at 32 km east-north-east of the small settlement of Ambunti in northern Papua New Guinea.

1 min read24 Mar 2024
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Iceland volcano erupts fourth time in 3 months | Watch video

Two short eruptions preceded the most recent one on February 8, which lasted only hours but caused a pipeline to be engulfed by lava. No confirmed deaths have been reported from any recent eruptions.

1 min read17 Mar 2024
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Earthquake today: 5.2 magnitude quake hits China's Qinghai

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 hit Qinghai, China at 7.37 am with no reports of damages or casualties.

1 min read5 Mar 2024
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Earthquake today: 5.7 magnitude quake hits Mauna Loa volcano on Hawaii's Big Island

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano in Hawaii, causing some shaking and power outages but no serious damage.

3 min read10 Feb 2024
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Earthquake today: 4.4 magnitude quake hits Andaman and Nicobar island

Earthquake of Magnitude 4.4 occurred on 20-01-2024 at 07:06:19 IST in Andaman and Nicobar island. Latitude: 9.97, Longitude: 93.54, Depth: 11 Km.

1 min read20 Jan 2024
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Earthquake today: 3.5 magnitude quake jolts Assam's Darrang

Earthquake of Magnitude 3.5 occurred in Darrang, Assam with a depth of 20 Km.

1 min read17 Jan 2024
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Japan earthquake toll hits 62; thousands sheltered, rescue ops on amid aftershocks: 10 updates

The death toll from a powerful earthquake in central Japan has reached 62, with over 300 injuries reported. Tens of thousands of homes were destroyed and basic services such as water, power, and cell phone service remain disrupted amid aftershocks.

2 min read3 Jan 2024
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Earthquake today: 3.9 quake hits Jammu and Kashmir

Earthquake of magnitude 3.9 hits Jammu-Kashmir.

1 min read2 Jan 2024
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Earthquake today: Two separate quakes jolt hit Ladakh, J-K’s Kishtwar

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 hit the Leh region in the wee hours of Tuesday, with the epicenter located at latitude 34.73 and longitude 77.07.

1 min read26 Dec 2023
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