Earthquake

Minor earthquake strikes in western Saudi Arabia

A 5.09-magnitude quake was also detected across the border in Iraq

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The tremor measured 3.43 on the Richter scale.

3 dead in Bangladesh quake; tremors felt in India

Tremors were widely felt in Dhaka around 10.40am

sidents described sudden jolts that caused panic in offices and homes.

4.4-magnitude quake hits Arabian Sea off Oman

Tremor recorded 312km from Masirah Island; no land impact reported

Tremor reported in Arabia Sea off Oman’s coast

UAE sends relief team to aid earthquake-hit Afghanistan

Direct assistance is also being delivered to victims to meet their immediate needs

UAE sends joint relief team and urgent aid to northern Afghanistan following devastating earthquake.

Earthquake in Musandam: Residents feel tremors in RAK

The earthquake struck at a depth of 5 km and was recorded at 4:40 pm UAE time.

Residents reported on social media that the tremor was felt in Ras Al Khaimah.

5.3-magnitude earthquake hits Iran, no impact on UAE

The earthquake had a depth of 10km and was recorded at 12:02pm UAE time

The tremor was not felt in the UAE.

4.3-magnitude earthquake recorded in Arabian Gulf

Saudi’s National Seismic Network confirms the tremor, covering local and regional activity

Seismic activity in Gulf, no impact on coastal cities

Tsunami drill: UAE to test major emergency response

The drill will mobilise teams, vehicles, and evacuations, simulating a tsunami response

The drill will take place at Qidfa Beach in Fujairah, starting at 10:00 am (Image used for illustrative purposes only)

7.4 quake hits Philippines; 2 dead, evacuations ordered

Tsunami alert lifted for Philippines, Palau, Indonesia after quake

Philippine seismologists say an offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 has hit off a southern province 7.6-magnitude earth. A tsunami warning has been raised in the area.

Real Madrid honour Morocco earthquake survivor

Real Madrid paid tribute to Abderrahim Ouhida

Moroccon earthquake survivor Abderrahim Ouhida holding Real Madrid jersey at the Bernabeu

6.1-magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia's Central Papua

The earthquake's epicentre was located 28 kilometres south of the town of Nabire

Earthquake of magnitude 5.9 strikes Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan

Powerful magnitude-7.8 earthquake shakes Russia

The Pacific Tsunami Warning System briefly issued a tsunami threat but later lifted it.

The initial quake was followed by a series of aftershocks of up to magnitude 5.8.

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