Major earthquake strikes off the Philippines, tsunami warnings issued
August 31st, 2012 - 8:33 pm ICT by BNO News
GUIUAN, PHILIPPINES (BNO NEWS) -- A major earthquake struck off the Philippines on Friday evening, prompting a tsunami warning for several countries, seismologists and officials said. It was not immediately known if ... Read more...
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Massive tsunami claims over 100 lives in Japan
March 11th, 2011 - 10:42 pm ICT by ANI
Tokyo, Mar 11 (ANI): The devastating tsunami following an 8.9 earthquake magnitude off the northeastern coast in Japan has reportedly killed over hundreds of people and injured many others.Around 300 bodies ... Read more...
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Disaster management operations on: Japan PM
March 11th, 2011 - 3:26 pm ICT by ANI
Tokyo, Mar 11 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan on Friday said that the country's disaster management operations have been activated to counter the after effects of earthquake-cum-tsunami measuring 8.9 in the ... Read more...
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Massive earthquake rocks the Pacific Ocean
October 8th, 2009 - 5:35 am ICT by BNO News
VANUATU (BNO NEWS) – A massive earthquake rocked the Pacific Ocean on Thursday morning, according to seismologists.The earthquake, which struck about 232 miles north-northwest of Vanuatu's Santo, had a preliminary magnitude ... Read more...
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