Earthquake alert: Indonesia faces tremors with 4.3 magnitudeIndonesia experienced several earthquakes recently. A magnitude 4.3 quake hit on December 30, 2025, at a shallow depth. Earlier, a magnitud...
30 Dec, 2025, 10.42 PM IST
Magnitude 6.3 quake hits Papua in eastern Indonesia: USGSA 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit Papua, Indonesia on Tuesday. The US Geological Survey reported the event. The quake's epicenter was northwes...
12 Aug, 2025, 02.26 PM IST
Earthquake shakes Papua New Guinea, triggers brief tsunami warningA 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of New Britain, Papua New Guinea. There was a brief tsunami warning, but it was lifted shor...
05 Apr, 2025, 10.01 AM IST
Five dead, 1,000 homes destroyed in PNG earthquakeA magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Papua New Guinea has killed at least five people and destroyed around 1,000 homes. The earthquake struck earl...
25 Mar, 2024, 12.54 PM IST
Magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea: USGSA magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea's West New Britain region, southeast of Kimbe. No damage or injuries were reported. In A...
13 Mar, 2024, 09.59 PM IST
Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 jolts Indonesia's Irian JayaAn earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck Irian Jaya in Indonesia late on Saturday night, according to the National Centre fo...
31 Dec, 2023, 07.17 AM IST
7.7 magnitude earthquake in far Pacific creates small tsunami off VanuatuA 7.7 magnitude earthquake Friday in the far Pacific created small tsunami waves in Vanuatu. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said waves ...
19 May, 2023, 11.24 AM IST
Earthquake hits Indonesia, killing four as restaurant collapsesThe US Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.1 earthquake hit residential areas in Jayapura, near Papua's northern coast and was centred a...
09 Feb, 2023, 05.41 PM IST
China holds policing discussion with officials of Pacific island nationsChina's attempt to strike a security and trade deal with 10 Pacific island nations in May fuelled concern in Washington and Canberra about ...
23 Nov, 2022, 06.30 PM IST
Tsunami warning as magnitude 7 quake strikes Solomon IslandsThe quake's epicenter was in the ocean about 56 kilometers (35 miles) southwest of the capital, Honiara, at a depth of 13 kilometers (8 mil...
22 Nov, 2022, 08.59 AM IST
Earthquake 7.6 hit eastern Papua New Guinea, Tsunami warning issued. All latest details hereThe Earthquake occurred roughly 67 kilometers from the town of Kainantu, according to the USGS, with tsunami waves potential within 1,000 k...
13 Sep, 2022, 12.20 PM IST
Earthquake measuring 7.6 shakes up Papua New Guinea. All we know so farThe "Ring of Fire" also runs through Papua New Guinea; therefore, this area is prone to earthquakes due to fault lines. The "ring" is the l...
11 Sep, 2022, 05.43 PM IST
Past earthquakes may help predict future quake damageResearchers have used innovative methods to examine the ground around Mbeya in Tanzania where a large earthquake occurred some 25,000 years...
17 Jun, 2015, 03.01 PM IST
5.1 intensity quake hits Andamans, no casualties reported so farThe Andaman earthquake comes within a week of the high intensity quake that hit Nepal and adjoining areas, including parts of India last Sa...
01 May, 2015, 04.10 PM IST
6.9-quake hits off Papua New Guinea's Bougainville: USGSAccording to the Hawaii-based Pacific Tsunami Warning Center there was no threat of a destructive widespread tsunami.
19 Apr, 2014, 11.39 AM IST
Tremor felt in Delhi once again, but seismologists see no cause for panic37 quakes rocked region in and around India, but IMD sees no evidence of a major shock coming.
02 May, 2013, 05.13 AM IST
- Google puts tsunami alert on home page
"Tsunami Alert for New Zealand, the Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Hawaii, and others," said the message placed below the Intern...
11 Mar, 2011, 07.18 PM IST