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5.6 Quake Near Ukiah Jolts Northern California: Damage, Injuries but No Major Infrastructure Failures Reported

Rogers BillJune 24, 2026June 24, 2026

by Rogers BillJune 24, 2026June 24, 20260

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake rattled Mendocino County on Wednesday morning, knocking out power, damaging homes, and rattling nerves across a wide swath of Northern California...

Asia

Japan Issues Tsunami Warnings After 7.5‑Magnitude Offshore Earthquake

Rogers BillApril 20, 2026April 20, 2026

by Rogers BillApril 20, 2026April 20, 20260

A 7.5‑magnitude earthquake has struck off Japan’s northeastern coast, triggering a tsunami warning and prompting tens of thousands of people to flee to higher ground,...

Asia

Japan Earthquake: 7.6-Magnitude Quake Triggers Tsunami Warning and Mass Evacuations

Rogers BillDecember 9, 2025December 9, 2025

by Rogers BillDecember 9, 2025December 9, 20250

A strong earthquake off the coast of Japan’s northeast coast has hurt dozens of people, set off tsunami warnings and mass evacuations, and brought back...

World

Hawaii Issues Tsunami Warning After Strong Earthquakes Jolt Pacific Region: Communities React onto Tsunami Waves and Evacuations

Rogers BillJuly 30, 2025July 30, 2025

by Rogers BillJuly 30, 2025July 30, 20250

A series of strong earthquakes shook the Pacific, culminating with a gigantic 8.8-magnitude earthquake just off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula which now has...

Environment

Pacific island: Tsunami warning caused by earthquake near Tonga

YoopyaMarch 30, 2025July 10, 2025

by YoopyaMarch 30, 2025July 10, 20250

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 struck close to Tonga, triggering a tsunami warning that was later lifted for the Pacific island nation....

Environment News Us

What causes earthquakes in the Northeast, like the magnitude 4.8 that shook New Jersey? A geoscientist explains

YoopyaApril 6, 2024April 6, 2024

by YoopyaApril 6, 2024April 6, 20240

It’s rare to feel earthquakes in the U.S. Northeast, so the magnitude 4.8 earthquake in New Jersey that shook buildings in New York City and...

Asia News World

Taiwan earthquake: an earthquake scientist on what we know so far and what may happen next

YoopyaApril 3, 2024April 3, 2024

by YoopyaApril 3, 2024April 3, 20240

Earlier today, a major earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck the central east coast of Taiwan, roughly 20 kilometres south of the city of Hualien. Locals...

Us

Thousands reported without power after 6.4 earthquake hits offshore California

YoopyaDecember 20, 2022December 21, 2022

by YoopyaDecember 20, 2022December 21, 20220

A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of northern California on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, as local authorities and media reported thousands...

Asia News World

Japan quake toll up to 18 as rescuers dig through landslides

YoopyaSeptember 7, 2018June 3, 2023

by YoopyaSeptember 7, 2018June 3, 20230

The toll from an earthquake that rocked Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido rose to 18 on Friday, and in one small town two dozen...

Asia World

Asia: Death toll from Philippines quake at 144, more people missing

YoopyaMay 6, 2014September 7, 2023

by YoopyaMay 6, 2014September 7, 20230

(Reuters) – The death toll from an earthquake in the Philippines rose to 144 on Wednesday as rescuers dug through the rubble of collapsed buildings...