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Nicaragua |
Strong earthquake reported off Nicaragua coast
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| Jun. 1 |
Taiwan |
Powerful earthquake jolts central Taiwan |
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| May. 24 |
Russian Far East |
Russia's Far East rocked by powerful earthquake
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| May.20 |
Chile |
Powerful earthquake hits off Chilean coast |
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| May.17 |
Canada |
Earthquake reported in eastern Canada |
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| Apr.21 |
Sichuan |
Chinese teams reach quake-hit region
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| Apr.20 |
Sichuan |
China battles to bring quake aid
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 Sichuan |
Earthquake has killed more than 150 people 
Map of Lushan Sichuan Southern China| A powerful 6.6-magnitude earthquake has killed more than 150 people and injured several thousand in China's rural south west | |
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| Apr.19 |
Sichuan |
At least 41 dead after earthquake strikes Sichuan region
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| Apr.16 |
 Southern Iran |
Strong earthquake rocks Iran, Pakistan At least 40 people are feared dead in Iran and seven more in Pakistan after a powerful 7.8 earthquake near the countries' shared border
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| Apr.9 |
Southern Iran |
Quake strikes Iran, near nuclear site A 6.3 earthquake hits Iran's Bushehr province, killing more than 30 but leaving a nuclear power plant unaffected
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| Feb.11 |
North Korea |
Seismic activity amid nuclear test concerns |
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| Feb.6 |
Solomon Islands |
5 dead after powerful quake strikes in South Pacific |
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| Nov.7 |
Guatemala |
Quake felt throughout Central America, Mexico |
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| Oct.22 |
 Italy |
Italy's quake scientists jailed 6 Italian scientists and an ex-government official have been sentenced to six years in prison over the 2009 deadly earthquake in L'Aquila
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| Sep.7 |
Southern China |
China's quake death toll rises
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| Aug.31 |
Southern Philippines |
Tsunami warning issued after quake hits |
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| Aug.12 |
Iran |
Rescue operations end after Iran quakes kill 250
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| May.30 |
Northern Italy |
Death toll from Italy earthquake rises |
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| May.29 |
Northern Italy |
Deadly earthquake hits northern Italy At least 12 people were killed in a 5.8-magnitude earthquake, nine days after a 6.0-magnitude quake in the same region killed seven people
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| May.19 |
Northern Italy |
Deadly earthquake hits heritage sites
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| Apr.11 |
Aceh |
Tsunami scare tests emergency plans
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| Apr.5 |
 Alaska |
US Coast Guard sinks tsunami 'ghost ship' The US Coast Guard has used cannon to sink a crewless Japanese ship that drifted to Alaska after the 2011 tsunami
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| Mar.10 |
Northern Japan |
Japan marks deadly anniversary
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| Mar.3 |
Poland |
Poland suffers deadly train crash |
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| Feb.6 |
Southern Philippines |
Teams search for earthquake survivors |
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| Jan.30 |
Japan |
Japan's nuclear 'stress tests' get OK |
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| Nov.9 |
Turkey |
Search for Turkey quake survivors |
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 Turkey |
Turkish earthquake topples hotel At least four people died and 50 more were buried under rubble from an earthquake in eastern Turkey. 16 people were rescued from under rubbl...
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| Oct.27 |
Turkey |
Pulled alive 100 hours after earthquake |
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| Oct.25 |
Turkey |
Baby rescued from Turkish quake rubble |
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| Oct.24 |
Turkey |
Cold night for Turkish survivors |
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Turkey |
Death toll rises after Turkish quake |
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| Oct.23 |
Turkey |
7.2 quake strikes eastern Turkey Map of Van Turkey In the most powerful earthquake in a decade, citizens were using flashlights and shovels as they clambered over the rubble of collapsed buildings
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| Sep.18 |
Nepal |
16 dead in India, Nepal after 6.9 quake |
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| Aug.23 |
Virginia |
Earthquake strikes US east coast |
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| Jul.30 |
Northern Japan |
Earthquake hits off Japan coast |
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| May.11 |
Spain |
Quake hits southeastern Spain |
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| Apr.7 |
Northern Japan |
New quake triggers tsunami warning
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| Mar.20 |
Northern Japan |
Rescue in Japan as 2 pulled from rubble |
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| Mar.14 |
Northern Japan |
New blast at Japan nuclear plant |
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| Mar.12 |
Northern Japan |
Exodus from Japan nuclear plant
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Northern Japan |
3,000 rescued; many more missing |
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| Mar.11 |
Northern Japan |
Huge blast at nuclear power plant
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 Northern Japan |
Massive quake, tsunami hit Japan Map of Sendai Japan| A 8.9 earthquakeis causing a tsunami that swept debris miles inland. Dozens of nations, including the U.S., are under a tsunami warning. The most powerful earthquake to hit Japan in 100 years unleashed walls of water that swept across rice fields, engulfing town... | |
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| Mar.2 |
New Zealand |
'No more survivors' from NZ quake |
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| Feb.23 |
New Zealand |
Hopes fade for NZ quake missing |
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| Feb.22 |
New Zealand |
City in ruins after quake kills at least 75 |
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| Feb.21 |
 New Zealand |
Deadly quake strikes New Zealand Map of Christchurch New Zealand| A 6.3-magnitude earthquake ripped through Christchurch, causing multiple fatalities as it toppled buildings onto buses, buckled streets. The quake caused widespread damage and several power outages, particularly in the city of Christchurch... | |
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| Oct.28 |
Sumatra |
Getting aid to isolated villages difficult |
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| Oct.26 |
 Sumatra |
112 dead, 500 missing after quake Relief organizations struggled to reach those in need, one day after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Sumatra, triggering a tsunami
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| Sep.3 |
New Zealand |
7.0 quake strikes near Christchurch |
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| Apr.13 |
Western China |
Hundreds dead in 6.9 earthquake
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| Mar.1 |
Chile |
Extra troops deployed amid quake unrest |
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| Feb.27 |
 Chile |
Massive 8.8 quake hits Chile An earthquake is killing at least 147 people and triggering tsunami warnings for the entire Pacific basin. The quake struck at 3:34 a.m. off...
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| Jan.27 |
Haiti |
Girl, 16, pulled from rubble
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| Jan.25 |
Montreal |
Donors meet to plan Haiti rebuilding |
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| Jan.24 |
Haiti |
Haiti capital earthquake toll 150,000 |
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| Jan.23 |
Haiti |
Victim rescue operation declared over |
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| Jan.20 |
Haiti |
US to send 4,000 extra troops to Haiti
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Haiti |
Desperate flood port hoping for way out |
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| Jan.18 |
Haiti |
US marines arrive to bolster quake efforts |
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| Jan.16 |
Haiti |
Clinton visits quake-hit Haitians |
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| Jan.15 |
Haiti |
Rescued girl dies after bid to save her |
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| Jan.13 |
Haiti |
Haiti capital 'flattened,' many feared dead
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| Jan.12 |
 Haiti |
'Catastrophic' earthquake slams Haiti Map of Port-au-Prince Haiti| A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck southern Haiti, knocking down buildings and power lines. Heavy damage and bodies in the streets of the capital. Haiti's worst quake in two centuries seriously damaged the HQ of the UN mission and its personnel are missi... | |
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| Dec.26 |
Aceh |
Fifth anniversary of tsunami marked |
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| Oct.7 |
Melanesia |
Tsunami warning in south Pacific |
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| Oct.2 |
Sumatra |
Entire villages buried by quakes |
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Sumatra |
Thousands still trapped by quake |
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| Oct.1 |
Sumatra |
Quake deaths pass 1,000
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| Sep.30 |
Sumatra |
Indonesia quake death kills thousands Thousands more trapped by collapsed buildings and houses. The quake caused widespread power and phone outages
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| Sep.29 |
Samoa |
85 deaths reported after quake
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| Sep.2 |
Indonesia |
Powerful earthquake kills 34 |
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| Apr.9 |
Italy |
Italy mourns earthquake victims |
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| Apr.7 |
Italy |
Death toll rises to 207 in quake
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| Apr.5 |
Italy |
About 300 dead in strong quake Map of L%27Aquila Italy A 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted central Italy, after a series of about a hundred minor tremors since January
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| Jun.14 |
Northern Japan |
Powerful earthquake strikes |
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| Jun.4 |
Sichuan |
Water behind 'quake lake' at top of dam |
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| May.27 |
Sichuan |
Aftershocks demolish homes |
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| May.23 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar to admit all aid workers |
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| May.16 |
Sichuan |
'Five million' homeless in quake |
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| May.15 |
Sichuan |
President Hu Jintao visits quake area
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| May.13 |
Sichuan |
Rescuers reach epicentre |
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| May.12 |
Sichuan |
Quake death toll 50,000 80 percent of the buildings collapsed in the Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County after the 7.8-magnitude quake
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| Nov.14 |
Chile |
Thousands homeless after quake
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| Sep.13 |
Sulawesi |
4th earthquake strikes Indonesia |
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| Aug.16 |
 Peru |
337 killed in earthquake All but one of the deaths were in the coastal province of Ica, about 165 miles south of Lima
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| Jul.16 |
Northern Japan |
Nuke plant leaked after earthquake |
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| Apr.1 |
Solomon Islands |
13 dead from tsunami |
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| Mar.6 |
Sumatra |
Quake kills at least 70 |
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| Jul.17 |
Indonesia |
650 dead as quake triggers tsunami
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| May.29 |
Indonesia |
Quake toll over 5,100 |
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| May.27 |
Indonesia |
Java quake kills 6,000 Map of Yogyakarta Indonesia 20,000 people have been hurt and 200,000 left homeless. The quake hit at 0554 local time
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| Oct.12 |
Pakistan |
Aftershock rattles region on edge |
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| Oct.10 |
Pakistan |
Relief amid grief |
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Pakistan |
Quake toll soars above 30,000 |
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| Oct.8 |
Pakistan |
Quake toll is 18,000 |
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| Oct.7 |
 Pakistan |
Major quake kills thousands Map of Islamabad Pakistan A magnitude 7.6 earthquake epicenter was 60 miles north-northeast of Islamabad and 6 miles below the surface
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| Jun.25 |
Aceh |
Tsunami remembered six months on |
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| Mar.28 |
Aceh |
Quake kills at least 300 on island of Nias
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| Feb.22 |
Southern Iran |
500 killed in quake |
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| Jan.19 |
Aceh |
Tsunami deaths soar past 212,000 |
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| Jan.6 |
Indonesia |
U.N. taking over relief effort |
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| Jan.3 |
Washington |
US presidents in tsunami aid plea |
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| Jan.1 |
Indonesia |
U.N.: Tsunami aid rises to $2 billion |
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| Dec.31 |
Indonesia |
U.N.: Tsunami toll approaches 150,000 |
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| Dec.29 |
Southeast Asia |
Wave toll 'could exceed 100,000'
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| Dec.28 |
Indonesia |
Asia earthquake toll rising to 60,000 |
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| Dec.26 |
Indonesia |
Asia quake death toll 13,000 |
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Aceh |
9.0 Quake leaves 212,000 dead People across Asia are flocking to morgues seeking lost loved ones after tsunamis swept across the Indian Ocean
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| Feb.23 |
Morocco |
Quake kills 600 |
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| Dec.25 |
Southern Iran |
28,000 dead after earthquake Map of Bam Iran The earthquake is destroying most of the ancient city of Bam. More than 30,000 were injured
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| May.21 |
 Algeria |
More than 2,000 killed in 6.7 quake 51,000 homeless and 8,626 injured. Survivors accused the government of turning a blind eye to shoddy construction
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| May.1 |
Turkey |
Children trapped in quake
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| Oct.31 |
Southern Italy |
Children killed in earthquake
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| Mar.26 |
Northern Afghanistan |
Quake kills 2,000 |
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| Jun.23 |
Peru |
Powerful 7.9 earthquake |
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| Jan.26 |
 Gujarat |
7.9 Earthquake killed 30,000 people Earthquake at 8:46 in the morning, centered near Bhuj, on the 51st celebration of Republic Day
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| Jan.13 |
El Salvador |
7.6 earthquake |
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