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Nov42023 by News DeskNo Comments

Strong earthquake in Nepal killed over 130 people, Dozens injured

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As many as 128 people have been reported dead, and 141 injured, after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake jolted west Nepal late on Friday. According to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre, the earthquake with an epicentre in Jajarkot district was recorded at 11:47 pm. As per reports as of 3am on Saturday, Jajarkot and West Rukum have dealt the most damage, with 92 deaths in Jajarkot alone, said Deputy Superintendent of Police of Jajarkot district Santosh Roka. Among the dead also includes Deputy Mayor of Nalgad Municipality Sarita Singh, Roka added. According to the Karnali Province Police, 114 casualties—44 dead, 70 injured—have been recorded in the district’s Ramidanda of the Barekot Rural Municipality. More than 55 people have sustained injuries in Jajarkot. Of th...

Oct112023 by News DeskNo Comments

Second strong earthquake hits Afghanistan in days

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A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck western Afghanistan, just days after a series of deadly quakes left more than 2,400 people dead, Al Jazeera reported. The powerful earthquake struck an area near Herat, the capital of Herat province, early on Wednesday morning, local time. There was limited information about the immediate impact of the quake. The office of Herat’s governor said there had been “huge losses” in districts near areas that had been flattened by earlier quakes. At least 80 people have been injured and a landslide has blocked the main Herat-Torghundi highway, The Associated Press reported, quoting Ministry of Information spokesperson Abdul Wahid Rayan. The latest earthquake comes as Afghans are reeling from a 6.3 magnitude quake and subsequent aftershocks tha...

Sep62018 by News DeskNo Comments

Earthquake in Kashmir- No Damage Reported

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September 06 A low-intensity earthquake measuring 3.2 on the Richter scale was felt in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, a disaster management official said.buy female-viagra online https://calibudsman.com/wp-content/themes/shoptimizer/inc/core/functions/new/female-viagra.html no prescription No casualty or damage was reported. The tremors were felt at 8.34 am at a depth of five kilometres under the earth’s surface, he said. The epicentre was in the state.buy super kamagra online https://calibudsman.com/wp-content/themes/shoptimizer/inc/core/functions/new/super-kamagra.html no prescription Kashmir is situated in a highly sensitive seismological region. Over 40,000 people were killed on October 8, 2005 in a quake. (IANS)

Aug272018 by News DeskNo Comments

At least Two Killed, 300 Injured in Iran Earthquake

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August 27 A magnitude 6.0 earthquake in the western Iranian province of Kermanshah has killed at least two people and injured more than 300 others. There were reports that the quake was felt as far away as Baghdad.buy levitra soft online https://www.conci.com/wp-content/themes/twentyfifteen/inc/new/levitra-soft.html no prescription A shallow earthquake struck early Sunday about 26 kilometers (16 miles) southwest of the city of Javanrud in Iran's Kermanshah province, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.buy cialis online https://www.conci.com/wp-content/themes/twentyfifteen/inc/new/cialis.html no prescription Local media reported that at least two people were killed and 310 were injured. The mountainous area near the border with Iraq was also the site of a powerful tremor that...

Aug192018 by News DeskNo Comments

8.2 Earthquake Strikes Fiji

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August 19 A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 348 miles and was located 174 miles northeast of Fiji's Ndoi Island. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says small tsunami waves have been observed.