The National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC) confirmed that the 5.4-magnitude earthquake was recorded at 02:04 AM PST at a depth of 102km, while its epicenter was in the Hindukush Mountain region in Afghanistan. Tremors were also felt in various areas of Afghanistan and Tajikistan, NSMC stated. The quake jolted Peshawar and adjoining areas, Swat, Malakand, […]
SAND POINT, ALASKA – A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska on Wednesday, prompting initial tsunami warnings that were later canceled. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported that the quake occurred at approximately 12:37 pm local time (2037 GMT), with the epicenter located about 54 miles (87 kilometers) south of Sand Point. The […]
The tremor, which occurred around 7:00 AM, was felt in over 50 towns and cities, including Granada, Velez-Malaga, Torre del Mar, Roquetas de Mar, and the coastal village of San Jose. According to Travel and Tour World.com, the earthquake’s epicenter was located approximately 21 kilometers from San Jose, near Parque Natural de Cabo de Gata, […]
Japan Approves New Disaster Safety Plan to Save Lives Japan has approved a new disaster safety plan during a meeting at the Prime Minister’s official residence on Tuesday. Big Goals for the Next 10 Years The updated plan aims to: Reduce deaths by 80% Cut building damage by 50% These same goals were set back […]
Japan Warns of Big Earthquake Risk in Next 30 Years Earthquakes are very hard to predict. But in January, a Japanese government group said there is now a 75–82% chance that a huge earthquake will happen in the Nankai Trough (a deep area under the sea near Japan) within the next 30 years. In March, […]
The National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC) has confirmed that people felt earthquake tremors in Lahore, Kasur, Okara, Sheikhupura, and other parts of Punjab. The centre of the earthquake was about 25 km north of Lahore, and it was 14 km deep underground. When the tremors were felt, people quickly came out of their homes while […]
“Intensity of these quakes recorded between 1.5 to 3.8 on the Richter scale, caused by the activity at the Landhi Fault Line,” according to PMD. “These tremors depict natural release of the tectonic tension in the fault line of the region,” the spokesman said. “These earthquakes are the result of the natural tectonic movement with […]
The epicentre of the earthquake was at a distance of 12 kilometres north of Malir, originating at a depth of 35 kilometers, according to the Seismological Center. Earthquake tremors were felt at approximately 9:53 AM on Saturday morning. The Karachi area has felt 39 low to mild tremors since of first of June. Chief Meteorologist […]
A sequence of multiple earthquake shocks jolted the port city’s Malir, Quaidabad, Landhi, and Gadap areas. The National Seismic Monitoring Centre, Pakistan, reported a maximum 3.6 intensity quake on the Richter scale to a minimum 2 magnitude jolt in Karachi since the first tremor on Sunday. Chief Meteorologist Ameer Haider stated that “the seismic energy […]
According to the Seismic Monitoring Centre, the earthquake tremors were felt in parts of Karachi including Landhi, Malir, Quaidabad, and Port Qasim at 11.03 in the morning on Monday. According to the seismic monitoring center, the magnitude of the earthquake was recorded at 3.2 on the Richter scale, with a depth of 10 kilometers. The […]