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Manila: An earthquake measuring 7 on the Richter Scale hit  Davao Oriental province in the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Saturday, met officials said. more
Magnitude 6 earthquake hits Indonesia's Sumba Island

Jakarta: An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 on the Richter Scale hit Indonesia's Sumba island on Tuesday, officials said.

7.3M earthquake hits Venezuela, no casualty

Caracas: An earthquake measuring 7.3 magnitude on the Richter Scale hit Venezuela's northeast coast on Wednesday, US Geological Survey (USGS)   said.

6.4 earthquake hits Alaska, no casualty

Washington: An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter Scale hit a remote part of Alaska on Sunday, as per US Geological Survey.

6.9 earthquake hits Hawaii, no casualty reported

Honolulu: An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 on the Richter Scale hit Big Island of Hawaii on Friday, as per the  U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) website.

At least two killed as quake strikes Indonesia

Jakarta, Dec 16 (JEN): At least two people were reported dead after a strong earthquake struck Indonesia late Friday, reports said.