An earthquake registering a magnitude of 3.7 shook part of the San Francisco Bay Area. People had reported feeling a quick jolt.

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Iran has launched the first phase of its air defense military drills, named "Eqtedar" (meaning "Might" in Farsi), near the ...

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China sent a team of four technical specialists to Vanuatu to help with earthquake recovery efforts this week, in a Pacific islands first for Beijing as it steps up engagement with nations in the ...

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Vanuatu is prone to earthquakes, but Mr McGarry told the BBC the quake had felt like "the biggest one ... thousands of kilometres east of northern Australia. The nation sits in a seismically ...

One of Australia's closest neighbours proposes 29 locations for nuclear power plants across the archipelago, but critics say ...

They also caused significant damage in Hawaii. 4. Japan 2011: Magnitude 9.0 Japan’s biggest earthquake hit the country on March 11, 2011. The underwater quake hit around 80 miles off the coast ...

They also caused significant damage in Hawaii. Japan’s biggest earthquake hit the country on March 11, 2011. The underwater quake hit around 80 miles off the coast of Honshu, Japan’s biggest ...

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