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Just hours later a second tremor, measured at 4.7, was reported about 10 kilometers (6 miles) east of Awash in the Afar ...

On December 26, 2004, a powerful earthquake off the coast of the Indonesian ... throughout the Indian Ocean region, including in East Africa. Out of the 228,000 people killed, more than 300 ...

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Tehran: An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale struck Tuesday the village of Sirj in Kerman province, southeastern Iran. The National Earthquake Monitoring Center reported that the ...

Areas on it include the east coast of Asia and the west coasts of America, South America and Africa. All the five strongest earthquakes to occur since records began have struck there. A magnitude ...

east of Awash in the Afar region. "The events are increasing in size and frequency from time to time. In particular, this week, data shows that an earthquake measuring up to 5.8 on the Richter ...