Earthquake Damages

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  Back-To-Back Earthquakes Of 4.9 Magnitude Hit Kashmir's Baramulla

  Two back-to-back earthquakes measuring 4.9 and 4.8 on the Richter scale occurred in the Kashmir Valley on Tuesday. However, no loss of life or damage to property has been so far reported from anywhere.

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  Japan PM Fumio Kishida Cancels Central Asia Trip Amid Megaquake Warnings

  Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday cancelled a trip to Central Asia after earthquake scientists warned the country should prepare for a possible "megaquake".

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  5.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Italy, No Immediate Damage: Officials

  A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck Italy's southern region of Calabria late Friday, but there were no immediate reports of damage.

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  Taiwan Approves $878 Million For Relief After 7.8 Magnitude Earthquake

  A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan last month. It was the most serious quake in its history. Taiwan's government has approved around $878 million to fix the massive landslides which blocked tunnels and damaged several roads and

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  6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Taiwan, No Immediate Damage Reported

  A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck just off Taiwan's eastern county of Hualien on Saturday, the island's weather administration said, with no immediate reports of damage. The quake

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  Taiwan Hit By 200 Aftershocks From Deadly Earthquake, No Major Damage

  Taiwan's quake-hit eastern county of Hualien was rattled by more than 200 aftershocks late on Monday and early on Tuesday, but only minor damage was reported and no casualties and major chipmaker TSMC said it saw no impact on operations.

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  Life On The Ring Of Fire: How Taiwan Prepares For Earthquakes

  The strongest earthquake to hit Taiwan in 25 years killed nine people and damaged dozens of buildings, but the destruction was largely contained thanks to decades of preparedness work.

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  9 Dead, Over 1,000 Injured As "Strongest Earthquake In 25 Years" Hits Taiwan

  At least nine people were killed and more than 1,000 injured Wednesday by a powerful earthquake in Taiwan that damaged dozens of buildings and prompted tsunami warnings that extended to Japan and the Philippines before being lifted.

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  5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Ladakh's Kargil, No Damage Reported

  A 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit Kargil district in the Union Territory of Ladakh Monday night but there was no report of any damage, officials said.

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  Japan Says New Year Earthquake Destruction Could Cost $17 Billion

  The cost of the damage wreaked by a huge New Year's Day earthquake that killed at least 236 people in central Japan could reach $17.6 billion, a government official said Friday.

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  Impact Of Japan's Jan 1 Quake At Metro Station Captured On Camera

  Japan Earthquake: At least thirty people died as a series of earthquakes struck central Japan on New Year's Day, damaging homes and sparking a major fire.

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  Japan Earthquake Casualties "Numerous", Damage "Extensive": PM

  Japan Earthquake: A major quake that hit central Japan on New Year's Day has caused "extensive" damage with numerous casualties, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Tuesday.

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  December 26 Tsunami: Remembering The 2004 Disaster That Killed 2 Lakh People

  Around 10,000 people, mostly women and children, died in India.

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  5.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Ladakh, No Damage Reported

  According to the National Centre of Seismology (NCS), the tremor occurred at 3.48 pm and its epicenter was Kargil.

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  3.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Ladakh, No Damage Reported

  An earthquake of 3.4 magnitude struck the Union Territory of Ladakh on Saturday, officials said.