Earthquakes

Earthquakes

Weather Natural Disasters BOM Environment

At least seven dead, scores injured as major earthquake hits Taiwan

A tsunami warning has been issued for parts of Taiwan, Japan and the Philippines.

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Buildings slanted at dangerous angles have emerged from Hualien, just north of where the fatal earthquake began.

Strong earthquake rattles Australia’s nearest neighbour

The quake struck a remote northern part of Papua New Guinea on Sunday.

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The quake on Sunday was at a depth of 10km with an epicentre about 30km from the town of Ambunti.

Strong earthquake shakes close Australian neighbour

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A strong and shallow undersea earthquake has shaken the eastern side of Indonesia’s main island of Java.

Western Sydney rattled by evening earthquake

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A 3.6 magnitude quake has struck west of Sydney.

Close Australian neighbour rocked by earthquake: ‘Worst one yet for me’

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A 4.7 magnitude earthquake has rocked New Zealand.

Victoria rocked by second earthquake in just days: ‘On edge’

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Victoria rocked by second earthquake in just days.