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Massive earthquake measuring 7.6 on Richter Scale strikes near Honduras, sparking tsunami warning
•A massive earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck north of Honduras in the Caribbean Sea on Tuesday, sparking a tsunami warning in the area
Tsunami warning issued in France's New Caledonia after massive 7.0 earthquake strikes off island's East coast
•A powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of New Caledonia, triggering tsunami warning, but there were no immediate reports of damage
Costa Rica rocked by 6.5 magnitude earthquake; no immediate reports of damage, casualties yet
•A strong earthquake, measuring 6.5 according to a US seismological agency, rocked Costa Rica late Sunday.
Mexico's 'strongest earthquake in a century' rattles city; death toll jumps to 32
•The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck Mexico has risen to 32, the governor of the southern state of Oaxaca said Friday.
Earthquake measuring 6.4 on Richter Scale hits Fiji; no tsunami warnings issued
•A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Fiji on Saturday, United Sates seismologists said, but it was considerably deep and there were no reports of damage or injury.
Russia earthquake: Tremors measuring 7.8 on Richter Scale prompts tsunami warning in parts of the Pacific
•An earthquake with magnitude of 7.7 struck on Monday off the eastern coast of Russia, causing authorities to warn of a tsunami threat in parts of the Pacific
Powerful earthquake of 6.9 magnitude strikes Papua New Guinea, no damage reported
•A powerful earthquake measuring 6.9 magnitude struck off the coast of New Britain island in Papua New Guinea on Monday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
Chile evacuates coast as six feet tsunami waves follow quake
Fp Archives •There were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage on shore, but warnings and advisories were issued for coastal areas up South and Central America's huge Pacific coast.
Tsunami warning scaled down, India still on alert
Fp Staff •The Center cancelled warnings for Australia, Thailand, Malaysia, Mauritius and Singapore.
Tsunami alerts across countries after Indonesia quake
Fp Archives •Countries with coasts adjoining the earthquake issued tsunami warnings and some advised evacuation following the massive earthquake of the Indonesian coast.