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The 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit eastern Afghanistan on Monday, killing hundreds, Al Arabiya English said AFP had reported, citing a government spokesman
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'We expect a major tsunami for more than a day after the Russia earthquake'
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The epicenter was located in Crete, where a stronger earthquake of magnitude 6.3 was recorded
The epicenter of the noise in Silivri, 45 miles from Istanbul • The tremor was felt in Greece and Romania • No casualties or aftershocks were reported, but the local cellular networks collapsed
The move was ordered by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in coordination with the Foreign and Defense ministries
Countries affected by the tremor also include Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Jordan, with the epicenter recorded 21 miles from Haql in Saudi Arabia
Documentation coming in from the small island country shows property damage, including collapsed buildings and damaged cars
State television broadcasted scenes of devastation in Kashmar, showing rescue teams navigating rubble-filled streets and collapsed buildings
The quake's epicenter was located near Whitehouse Station, New Jersey
As a result of the strongest earthquake in a quarter century to hit the island, Central Taiwan Emergency Center says 26 builds collapsed and people were feared trapped in at least 7 of them
The 3.8 magnitude tremor serves as a warning to Israeli authorities that a bigger, more destructive earthquake is to expected to come
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Protesters chanted: "We won't forgive, we won't forget," as thousands gathered to mark first the anniversary of the earthquake that killed over 59,500 people
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Weather officials warn of secondary disasters, including landslides, as a heavy snowfall is expected within days
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The 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit central Japan; authorities have issued evacuation orders to residents in coastal areas
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A timeline of global headlines that shaped the year
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Although 72 hours after a quake are the most likely time to rescue survivors, it is shortened by the harsh weather, with trapped victims facing the higher risk
Hilal stressed that the final resolution to the regional dispute over the Moroccan Sahara must be political, realistic, practical, and based on consensus
Surprisingly, the agenda did not specify the individual responsible for delivering Morocco's speech, a departure from the usual practice of naming speakers
The Moroccan Jewish community has launched a fundraising appeal, partnering with the JDC in the United States, to help finance local charities
Some 2,170 injured people have been admitted to various hospitals in the Marrakesh region. Among them, 248 are still hospitalized
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'My friend does not answer the phone. His voice has disappeared, and his family and the neighboring villages are now in the news'
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Morocco was hit again by a new earthquake aftershock tremor, measuring a 3.8 magnitude on the Richter scale
More than 48 hours have passed since the earthquake struck central Morocco, with aid being accepted by 4 nations as crucial hours pass
'Morocco is a true friend of the State of Israel, the Jewish people and the city of Jerusalem. We will assist as much as is necessary in whatever way we can'