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A 3.5 magnitude earthquake shook eastern Nepal early Sunday, with its epicenter at a shallow depth of 10 km, the National ...

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More than 900 earthquakes have struck Japan's remote Tokara Islands since June 21, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said ...

Scientists have uncovered a rare slow-motion earthquake in Japan’s most tsunami-prone fault zone.