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12 Sep 2018 5.3 earthquake strikes Nicaragua An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 struck 29 km west southwest of the Nicaraguan city of Nagarote at a depth of 111 km,… 7 Sep 2018 Death Toll from Japan’s Hokkaido earthquake reached 16 The death toll from a powerful earthquake that hit Hokkaido has doubled to at least 16, according to Japan’s prime minister, Shinzo… 7 Sep 2018 6.3 Earthquake strikes Ecaudor A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck central Ecuador on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, although there were no immediate reports of… 6 Sep 2018 Major earthquake rocks Fiji and Pacific Islands – No Tsunami Dangers – Damage reported Authorities say there is no risk of a tsunami posed by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Fiji. The tremor struck at 3:49… 6 Sep 2018 Powerful earthquake hits Japan A powerful 6.6-magnitude quake rocked the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido Thursday, triggering landslides, collapsing buildings, and killing at least two people… 31 Aug 2018 Breaking News : 5.0 Strong Earthquake hits central Greece Developing Story - A 5.0-magnitude tremor struck 31 kilometers southwest of the city of Trikala in central Greece on Friday morning, according… 26 Aug 2018 Three earthquakes hit Iran Three earthquakes, included one at magnitude 6, have struck western Iran, with state media reporting at least two people killed and 241… 20 Aug 2018 12 died in a day of tremors in Lombok Island Two strong earthquake has jolted the Indonesian island of Lombok as it tries to recover from a quake earlier this month that… Morning Briefing · 20 Aug 2018 Monday Morning Briefing Good morning, Today's morning briefing is served. Latest: In Afghanistan, Taliban took more than 100 people, including women and children hostage in… Morning Briefing · 18 Aug 2018 Saturday Morning Briefing Good morning Today's morning briefing covering news from Malta, the Mediterranean, Europe and the World as reported by the main news agencies… 16 Aug 2018 Breaking News: New 5.2 earthquake felt in Molise, Italy A rather strong temor, measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale was registered in Molise, Italy. The epicentre was Montecilfone, within the province… 15 Aug 2018 4.9 earthquake felt in Molise, Italy (UPDATED) Not even the time to digest the tragedy which hit Genoa passed that the Italian peninsula was struck by yet another news.…