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A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Mindanao, Philippines, at a depth of 106 km, producing moderate shaking across parts of the island. Because this was an intermediate‑depth event, the shaking was felt over a wide area but with reduced surface damage…
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the Kepulauan Sangihe region of northern Indonesia at a depth of 35 km, a depth typical of subduction‑zone activity in the Molucca Sea. While no tsunami alerts or major damage reports have been issued, the…
A powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck eastern Mindanao at a shallow depth of 45 km, making it one of the strongest seismic events to affect the Philippines in recent years. Shallow mega-thrust earthquakes of this size are capable of causing…
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Bhutan in the eastern Himalayas at a shallow depth of 10 km, producing noticeable shaking across parts of Bhutan, northeastern India, and southern Tibet. No major damage or injuries have been reported, but shallow Himalayan…
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Luzon, Philippines at a shallow depth of 10 km, producing noticeable shaking across nearby provinces. No major damage or injuries have been reported, but shallow earthquakes of this size can be strongly felt due to…
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the Izu Islands region at a shallow depth of 10 km, producing light to moderate shaking across the offshore island chain south of Honshu. No tsunami warnings or major damage have been reported, but shallow…
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Mindanao, Philippines at a shallow depth of 10 km, producing noticeable shaking across parts of eastern and southeastern Mindanao. No major damage or injuries have been reported, but shallow earthquakes of this size can be…
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck off the east coast of Honshu, Japan at a shallow depth of 40 km, generating strong offshore shaking and being widely felt across parts of northeastern Japan. No major damage has been reported, but this…
Sumba has an area of 11,243.78 square kilometres (4,341.25 square miles), about the same size as Jamaica or the island of Hawaii. The population was 686,113 at the 2010 Census and 779,049 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as…
Eastern Iran, encompassing provinces like Razavi Khorasan, South Khorasan, and Sistan and Baluchestan, acts as a crucial, arid frontier bordering Afghanistan and Pakistan. Centered around major agricultural oases like Mashhad, it serves as a historic trade hub linking Central Asia…