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7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan: Why Tremors Keep Shaking The Nation
A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck Japan on April 20, shaking the northeastern coast and triggering widespread concern across the region. The quake occurred at a shallow depth of around 10 kilometres, with its epicentre located nearly 100 kilometres east of Miyako in Iwate Prefecture along the tsunami-prone Sanriku coastline. Authorities quickly issued tsunami warnings, cautioning residents
7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan: Why Tremors Keep Shaking The Nation
A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck Japan on April 20, shaking the northeastern coast and triggering widespread concern across the region. The quake occurred at a shallow depth of around 10 kilometres, with its epicentre located nearly 100 kilometres east of Miyako in Iwate Prefecture along the tsunami-prone Sanriku coastline. Authorities quickly issued tsunami warnings, cautioning residents
Moderate earthquake tremors felt across northern India
A series of earthquake tremors were reported across parts of northern India on April 3, 2026, with initial estimates placing the magnitude in the range of 5 to 6. The seismic activity was felt recently, though precise timing, epicenter location, and depth details have not yet been officially confirmed. Residents in multiple areas reported noticeable shaking, prompting concern and brief disruptions. However, there have been no immediate reports of significant damage or
Moderate earthquake tremors felt across northern India
A series of earthquake tremors were reported across parts of northern India on April 3, 2026, with initial estimates placing the magnitude in the range of 5 to 6. The seismic activity was felt recently, though precise timing, epicenter location, and depth details have not yet been officially confirmed. Residents in multiple areas reported noticeable shaking, prompting concern and brief disruptions. However, there have been no immediate reports of significant damage or
Barren Island Volcano Erupts Again: What Triggered India’s Only Active Volcano?
India’s only active volcano, Barren Island in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, erupted once again this month, sending molten lava streams and thick smoke into the sky. The eruption, captured by an Indian Navy warship, showed glowing lava flows cascading down its slopes while plumes of smoke billowed from the summit. Though the eruption created spectacular visuals, scientists emphasize it is a reminder of the powerful geological forces at work beneath
Barren Island Volcano Erupts Again: What Triggered India’s Only Active Volcano?
India’s only active volcano, Barren Island in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, erupted once again this month, sending molten lava streams and thick smoke into the sky. The eruption, captured by an Indian Navy warship, showed glowing lava flows cascading down its slopes while plumes of smoke billowed from the summit. Though the eruption created spectacular visuals, scientists emphasize it is a reminder of the powerful geological forces at work beneath









