Magnitude
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City of Cape Town disaster teams probe complaints of possible seismic activity in parts of Western Cape
The City of Cape Town says an investigation is underway following reports of a low-magnitude earthquake on Wednesday. According to…
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No injuries or damage reported after Joburg earthquake
Gauteng emergency services said no incidents of destruction or injuries were reported after a 3.4 magnitude earthquake rattled parts of…
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At least one dead, dozens injured as powerful earthquake jolts Afghanistan
At least one person was killed while more than 90 others have been injured after a strong magnitude 6.3 earthquake…
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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake rattles Nepal, India
Two earthquakes rocked western Nepal on Tuesday, injuring 17 people, damaging homes and triggering a landslide that blocked a major…
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Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes northern Philippines
An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck the Philippines’ main island on Thursday, authorities said, halting some railway operations in the…
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Council for Geoscience investigates cause of earthquake in Gauteng
The Council for Geoscience is investigating whether mining activity or fluctuations in ground water levels caused the earthquake, that shook…
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Magnitude 7.7 quake off New Caledonia triggers tsunami warning in South Pacific
Tsunami warnings were issued to countries in the South Pacific on Friday after a 7.7 magnitude struck southeast of the…
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Magnitude 4.2 tremor rattles Gauteng
Seismic activity about 10 kilometres from Westonaria in Gauteng gave residents a rude awaking. There have been reports of a…
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