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Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 hits Andaman and Nicobar Islands, details inside

DNA Thursday, 3 August 2023
An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter scale struck the Andaman and Nicobar Islands during the early hours of Thursday, as reported in an official statement.
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Earthquake: Andaman and Nicobar Islands jolted by strong tremors of 5.0 magnitude | Oneindia News 02:27

An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 on the Richter scale jolted Nicobar Islands on Wednesday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported. The quake occurred at around 5:40 am in the morning hours with its depth registered at 10 km. #AndamanNicobarIslands #AndamanAndNicobarEarthquake #Earthquake...

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Today, Taiwan was struck by a massive earthquake, claiming the lives of seven individuals and leaving over 700 injured. The seismic event also prompted tsunami warnings in Japan and the Philippines. Gripping visuals circulated on social media depict buildings trembling, bridges swaying, and civilians seeking refuge. Measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale, this earthquake stands as the most powerful to rock the island in a quarter of a century, with authorities cautioning of potential aftershocks in the coming days. Taiwanese officials note that it surpasses the strength of the 1999 quake, which registered at 7.6 magnitude and resulted in the tragic loss of 2,400 lives. #TaiwanEarthquake #Earthquake #Taiwanbuildings #TaiwanVideos #Taiwan #EarthquakeInTaiwan #TaiwanEarthquakeVideo #TaiwanNews #EarthquakeNews #TaiwanEarthquakeToday #PowerfulEarthquakeTaiwan #TsunamiWarningTaiwan ~PR.152~ED.155~

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On Wednesday, Taiwan experienced its most severe earthquake in at least 25 years, claiming the lives of seven individuals and leaving over 700 injured. Among the affected, 77 individuals found themselves trapped within tunnels and collapsed structures. Rescue efforts unfolded amidst the perilous scenes of tilted buildings in the mountainous and scarcely inhabited eastern county of Hualien. The quake, measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale, struck just offshore around 8 a.m., prompting dramatic rescues where ladders were employed to aid individuals in descending to safety. Television broadcasts captured the harrowing aftermath, illustrating the magnitude of the disaster. #TaiwanEarthquake #Earthquake #Taiwan #EarthquakeInTaiwan #TaiwanEarthquakeVideo #TaiwanNews #EarthquakeNews #TaiwanEarthquakeToday #PowerfulEarthquakeTaiwan #TsunamiWarningTaiwan ~PR.152~ED.194~GR.125~HT.96~

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands Andaman and Nicobar Islands Union territory of India

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Polling in 102 parliamentary seats across 21 states and Union Territories in the first phase of Lok Sabha Elections commenced at 7 am on April 19 and ended at 6 pm. Over 102 parliamentary constituencies in 21 states and union territories headed to the polling booth on Friday, including Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Jammu and Kashmir, Puducherry, Lakshadweep, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. West Bengal recorded the highest turnout till 5 PM at 77.57 per cent, followed by Tripura at 76.10 per cent. Voter turnout in Assam stood at 70.77 per cent, while Manipur recorded a voter turnout of 68.58 per cent till 5 PM. #Phase1Voting #Phase1VotingEnds #ManipurPollViolence #ChhattisgarhPollViolence #LokSabhaElections2024 #Elections2024 ##loksabha2024electionkabhai #loksabha2024electionnews #loksabhaelection2024 #loksabhaelectionsexplained #loksabhaelection2024dateindiahindi #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~PR.152~ED.101~GR.125~HT.96~

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Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 jolts Andaman and Nicobar Islands

The quake occured at around 5:40 am in the morning hours with its depth registered at 10 km. According to NCS, its epicentre was found at Latitude: 9.32 and...
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