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New Earthquake in Iran - this time 4.2 on Richter Scale
Earthquake with magnitude of 4.6 on the Richter scale is recorded on Iran's territory in the morning hours of Friday, according to the official website of the European Mediterranean Seismic Center (EMSC).
An Earthquake Measuring 5.7 on the Richter Scale in Peru
An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 on the Richter scale is registered in Peru at 1.29 am local time on Wednesday, according to the official website of the European Mediterranean Seismic Center (EMSC).
Strong Earthquake off the Coast of Costa Rica
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake was recorded last night off the coast of Costa Rica, not far from the capital of San Jose, the United States Geophysical Institute reported.
It has an epicenter 71 km southwest of San Jose at a depth of 10 km.
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Hundreds die in earthquake in Iran-Iraq border area
Three powerful earthquakes hit different parts of the world late on Sunday and early on Monday.
According to reports on Monday morning, a 7.3 magnitude quake that affected a border area late on Sunday killed at least 328 people in Iran and seven in Iran and injured thousands of others.
Powerful Earthquake in the Region of North Iraq, Casualties and Devastation
A powerful earthquake in the region of the Iran-Iraq border in the early hours of Sunday to Monday has claimed the lives of nearly 130 people, thousands are wounded. The epicenter is in Sulaimanian province, in the region of northeastern Iraq to the border with Iran. After the initial quake, seismic services recorded another 12 secondary ones with a magnitude of between 3.6 and 4.7.
A 6.8-magnitude Earthquake Shook New Caledonia
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale shook the shores of New Caledonia. For now there is no threat of a tsunami. The epicenter is 29 kilometers deep, about 253 kilometers from the capital, Noumea.
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Earthquakes in Bosnia During State Visit of Prime Minister Boyko Borisov
Boyko Borissov arrives on an official visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina hours after the country has been shaken by several earthquakes. A series of quakes were registered last night on the territory of the country, according to data from the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Center.
Nearly Million Mexicans have no Water Because of the Earthquake
More than 900,000 inhabitants of the Iztapalapa region east of the Mexican capital still have no water after the earthquake of September 19, local authorities said in a statement.
Powerful Earthquake Near Fiji
An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 on the Richter scale hit the Fiji Islands. According to information from the World Seismological Center, the earthquake has shaked the island about 16.20 local time or around 6 am Bulgarian time.
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A Powerful Earthquake in Chile
A 5.9-magnitude quake was recorded in the coastal areas of Chile, the European Mediterranean Seismological Center reported.
According to them, the epicenter of the earthquake was 218 km northwest of Santiago, the Chilean capital. The earthquake was at a depth of 10 km.
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