Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 jolts Dhaka and surrounding areas

December 4, 2025 7:35 AM December 4, 2025 7:35 AM

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Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 jolts Dhaka and surrounding areas

In Bangladesh, Dhaka woke up to mild tremors early this morning as an earthquake struck the capital and surrounding areas around 6:15 am.   According to India's National Centre for Seismology, the quake measured 4.1 on the Richter scale, with its epicentre located in Narsingdi near Dhaka.    There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. Due to the relatively shallow depth, the tremor was felt lightly across nearby districts, briefly rattling households and waking up residents in parts...

Earthquake of 6.3 Magnitude Hits Northern Afghanistan; Ten Dead, 260 Injured
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November 3, 2025 11:02 AM November 3, 2025 11:02 AM

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Earthquake of 6.3 Magnitude Hits Northern Afghanistan; Ten Dead, 260 Injured

Ten people have died and 260 people have been injured after a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 struck northern Afghanistan last night.     According to the Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority, an earthquake occurred in the early hours and shook multiple regions, including the country's northwestern, central, western, northern, north-eastern, and eastern zones.     The epicentre of the quake was reported in Kholm, near the city of Mazar-i-Sharif, where most of the damage...

7.2 magnitude earthquake rocks Peru

June 28, 2024 7:12 PM June 28, 2024 7:12 PM

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7.2 magnitude earthquake rocks Peru

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake today rocked Peru. The US Geological Survey said the temblor hit 8.8 kilometers from Atiquipa district. Initially, an alert warning of possible tsunami waves reaching up to 1 to 3 meters along some coastal areas in Peru was issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) but it later dropped the alert.     In a post on social media, the Peruvian Presidency posted that the government is monitoring the situation and evaluating any possible damage.