Earthquake shakes China’s Yunnan province
September 7th, 2012 - 7:46 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Beijing, Sept 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) At least 20 people have been confirmed dead when a series of devastating earthquakes hit the southwest of china. One of the earthquakes is said to have ... Read more...
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Assam Rifles contingent leaves for Haiti UN mission
June 27th, 2012 - 3:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) A 160-man contingent of India's Assam Rifles Wednesday left for the Caribbean nation of Haiti on a year-long deployment under the United Nations' stabilisation mission ... Read more...
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Footballers planning fund-raiser for quake victims
September 20th, 2011 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 20 (IANS) The Football Players Association of India (FPAI) is planning to organise a football match to raise funds for Sikkim earthquake victims, its president Bhaichung Bhutia said ... Read more...
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Sand artist creates image on earth quake
September 20th, 2011 - 12:51 am ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Sep 19 (IANS) Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik Monday created an image on the beach of his home town Puri in Orissa as a tribute to the victims of the ... Read more...
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Air India cancels Tokyo flight
March 11th, 2011 - 8:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Air India Friday said it has cancelled one of its Tokyo flights following the earth quake and tsunami that hit the country but maintained that ... Read more...
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Earthquake In Hawaii Did Not Cause Any Civic Damage
November 24th, 2010 - 7:54 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It started with an initial jolt and then the real treble put Hawaii into turbulence. The earthquake that hit Hawaii at 6:34 PM yesterday, shook the ... Read more...
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Maryland Earthquake Rattles Residents
July 17th, 2010 - 7:02 pm ICT by GD
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By Meena Kar
July 17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Maryland experienced its most powerful earth quake since 1974 on Friday morning. The quake was felt by as ... Read more...
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7.2 Magnitude Earthquake Moved California City By 31 Inches
June 28th, 2010 - 8:14 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
June 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) NASA radar images show that the powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.2 which struck Baja California in the month of April has actually displaced a city on ... Read more...
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7.4 Earthquake in Vanuata & MAJOR AFTERSHOCK:SP Tsunami Warnings Issued!
May 28th, 2010 - 1:20 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
May 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) About an hour ago (1 pm EST) a major earthquake struck off of the island of Vanuata, in the South Pacific Ocean. A tsunami warning was quickly issued ... Read more...
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Sean Penn Pleas No Contest Over Misdemeanor Charges
May 13th, 2010 - 7:20 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Los Angeles, May 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The famous American actor and director Sean Penn on Wednesday, had reportedly pleaded no contest to the one count of misdemeanor vandalism charge brought ... Read more...
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Tibetans held candlelight vigil in memory of earth quake victims
April 25th, 2010 - 2:55 pm ICT by ANI
Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh), Apr 25 (ANI): Tibetan nuns of Dolma Nunnery and scores of Tibetans living-in-exile held a candlelight vigil in Dharamsala in memory of the victims of recent earthquake in Tibet. ... Read more...
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PM condoles loss of life in Chilean earthquake, pledges five million dollars towards relief
March 5th, 2010 - 2:18 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar.5 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, has condoled the loss of life in the earth quake that hit Chile on the 27th Feb 2010.In a letter ... Read more...
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Haiti has enough search-rescue teams, 27 on the ground
January 16th, 2010 - 1:45 am ICT by IANS
New York, Jan 16 (DPA) There will be soon a total of 27 search and rescue teams in earthquake devastated Haiti and that number appears sufficient for the moment, the top UN ... Read more...
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Earth Quake measuring 6.4 rocks Pak Punjab, NWFP
October 23rd, 2009 - 12:05 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Oct.23 (ANI): Several parts of Pakistan including capital Islamabad, Peshawar, and Lahore was jolted late Thursday night by a strong earth quake measuring 6.4 on the richter scale.Strong tremors were also ... Read more...
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Strong Quake Hits Japan: No Casualties Reported
August 17th, 2009 - 7:22 pm ICT by GD
According to sources, an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 has reportedly hit near the islands of Southern Japan on Monday. The aforementioned report has been confirmed by the Japanese ... Read more...
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Total Solar Eclipse 2009 To Be Observed On July 22
July 20th, 2009 - 8:07 pm ICT by GD
The final countdown is here for the most awaited "Total Solar Eclipse 2009" which is supposed to be the longest solar eclipse that our generation will witness till the year 2032. The ... Read more...
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Earth Quake Hits San Diego
July 12th, 2009 - 8:53 pm ICT by GD
An earthquake of the magnitude of 4.0 that has struck off the coast of San Diego on Saturday, July 11, morning, shook the adjoining area quite violently. There has been no reports ... Read more...
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Earthquake measured 4.9 Richter shakes Sichuan, China
October 31st, 2008 - 10:12 am ICT by Bupha Ravirot
A moderate earth quake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale shook eastern region of Sichuan, China at 10:06 am CST, Friday, October, 31. reported by the U.S. Geological Survey.The quake struck ... Read more...
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Magnitude 5.7 quake struck off Western Xizang
September 25th, 2008 - 10:01 am ICT by Bupha Ravirot
An earth quake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale shook Western Xizang region Thursday, September 25 at 09:47 AM local time, reported by the U.S. Geological Survey.However there are no immediate reports ... Read more...
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Strong quake hits Japan and Indonesia, Tsunami warning
September 11th, 2008 - 11:42 am ICT by Bupha Ravirot
Earth quake magnitude 7 hits Japan at Thursday, 11 September at 9:20 AM JST and 6.6 Richter shakes Indonesia at 9:00 AM local time.7.0 Richter struck off the coast of Japan's northern ... Read more...
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Magnitude 5.2 quake shakes Western Xizang
September 10th, 2008 - 10:32 am ICT by Bupha Ravirot
An earth quake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale shook Western Xizang at Wednesday, September 10, at 9.28 AM local time, reported by the U.S. Geological Survey.How ever there are no immediate ... Read more...
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Earthquake measured 5.4 Richter shakes Sumatra, Indonesia
September 9th, 2008 - 2:18 pm ICT by Bupha Ravirot
An earth quake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale shook southern Sumatra, Indonesia at Tuesday , Sep 9 , 10:07:30 AM local time, reported by the U.S. Geological Survey.How ever there ... Read more...
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5.2 magnitude Earthquake , Indonesia
August 28th, 2008 - 11:07 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
There was an earthquake at Flores region with the magnitude of 5.2 on Thursday, August 28, 2008 at 02:59:37 (UTC)-Coordinated Universal Time and 10:59:37 AM local time , reported by the U.S. ... Read more...
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Magnitude 6.0 quake shakes Philippines
August 25th, 2008 - 11:22 am ICT by Bupha Ravirot
Earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale shook Leyte area of Philippines at 02:43:09 UTC Monday, 25 ( 10:43:09 AM PHT), reported by the U.S. Geological Survey.
However, there are no immediate ... Read more...
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Magnitude 4.9 quake shakes Indonesia
August 22nd, 2008 - 1:30 pm ICT by Bupha Ravirot
A moderate earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale shook Minahasa ans Sulawesi area of Indonesia at 21:30:48 UTC,Thursday, August 21 ( 05:30:48 AM local time) reported by the U.S. Geological Survey. ... Read more...
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Magnitude 4.5 quake shakes around Tokyo, Ibaraki Ken Nanbu area
August 20th, 2008 - 2:03 pm ICT by Bupha Ravirot
A moderate earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale shook Tokyo, Ibaraki Ken Nanbu Region at 15:13 p.m. JST 20 August. There are no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
The quake struck ... Read more...
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Magnitude 5.4 quake shakes Russia-Mongolia border Region
August 16th, 2008 - 1:59 pm ICT by Bupha Ravirot
An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale shook Russia-Mongolia border Region Saturday, August 16 at 04:01:10 UTC (12:01:10 PM local time), but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.The ... Read more...
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Quake 5.1 Richter shake Sucre, Venezuela
August 11th, 2008 - 6:14 pm ICT by Bupha Ravirot
An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale shook parts of Venezuela, Sucre on Monday, August 11, 2008 at 07:19:30 UTC (03:19:30 AM local time), but there were no immediate reports of ... Read more...
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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake hits West of Macquarie Island
August 10th, 2008 - 12:10 am ICT by admin
A strong quake measuring 6.2 shook west of Macquaire Island at Saturday, August 09, 2008 at 16:36:37 UTC (02:36:37 AM Sunday local time).
The epicenter of the quake is just 1975 Km from ... Read more...
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Quake 5.1 Richter shank Luzon, Philippines
August 7th, 2008 - 3:27 pm ICT by Bupha Ravirot
An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale shook parts of Philippines, Luzon on Thursday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.The quake struck at about 06:03:27 UTC (02:03:27 ... Read more...
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Magnitude 6.0 quake struck off Sichuan-Gansu border region, China
August 5th, 2008 - 6:18 pm ICT by Bupha Ravirot
Strong earthquake magnitude 6.0 shook Sichuan-Gansu border region, China at Tuesday, August 05, 2008 at 09:49:17 UTC , (05:49:17 PM CST)The epicenter of the earth quake is located at 32.810°N, 105.556°E at ... Read more...
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Magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck off Banda Sea
August 5th, 2008 - 1:45 pm ICT by Bupha Ravirot
Quake magnitude 6.3 shook Banda Sea at Monday, August 04, at 20:45:12 UTC (Tuesday, 05:45:12 AM local time)The epicenter of the earth quake is located at 5.901°S, 130.268°E at a depth of ... Read more...
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Magnitude 5.0 struck off Flores, Indonesia
August 4th, 2008 - 11:38 am ICT by Bupha Ravirot
Earthquake magnitude 5.0 shook Flores region of Indonesia at Monday, August 04, 2008 at 03:26:50 UTC (11:26:50 AM WIT)
The epicenter of the earth quake is located at 8.206°S, 120.317°E 37.4 km at ... Read more...
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Quake measuring 5.4 Richter struck off greater Los Angeles, California
July 30th, 2008 - 11:50 am ICT by Bupha Ravirot
Earthquake magnitude 5.4 shook large parts of Los Angeles Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at 18:42:15 UTC (11:42:15 AM PDT) reported by the U.S. Geological Survey.The epicenter of the earth quake is located ... Read more...
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Earthquake 6.1 magnitude hits Solomon Islands
July 29th, 2008 - 11:01 am ICT by Bupha Ravirot
An earthquake measuring 6.1 Richter shaken Solomon Islands on Monday, July 28, 2008 at 21:40:53 UTC, (Tuesday 08:40:53 AM local time) but there was no immediate reports of damage or injuries.The epicenter ... Read more...
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