Tag: earthquakes-and-earthquakes
tsunami warning after 7.5 magnitude earthquake in central country
A major earthquake, measuring 7.5, hit central Japan on Monday 1er January, reported the United States Institute of Geophysics (USGS), prompting Japanese authorities to issue a tsunami alert and order…
In China, an earthquake kills more than 90 people in the northwest of the country
More than 90 people were killed in an earthquake on the night of Monday December 18 to Tuesday December 19 in northwest China’s Gansu province, state media reported Tuesday morning.…
Philippines warns of ‘destructive tsunami’ after powerful earthquake
The Philippine authorities issued an alert on Saturday, December 2, regarding a “destructive tsunami” and called on the population to move inland, after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake shook the island…
Prone to earthquakes, Nepal suffers another earthquake
This is the deadliest earthquake in Nepal in almost ten years. At 11:47 p.m. local time, Friday, November 3, an earthquake measuring 5.6, according to the American Geological Survey, struck…