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6.3 magnitude earthquake epicentre was ‘far south of South Africa’
The earthquake happened at around 6.56am ... are not felt while those of higher magnitudes may be felt. “South Africa experiences a significant volume of seismic events, particularly in ...
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Earthquake jolts South Africa, felt in Cape Town
CAPE TOWN, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- A moderate earthquake struck western South Africa early Sunday, with tremors reported across several regions. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the magnitude ...
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5.0 Magnitude Earthquake Reported US City Days After Another
The Canada earthquake struck hours after earthquakes were reported in the Philippines and south of Africa. The Philippines earthquake was centered at a depth of 621.0 kilometers (about 386 miles ...
South Africa’s president visits flood sites with death toll at 78 and expected to climb
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to visit the sites of devastating floods that have left at least 78 ...
Scots village rocked by earthquake ‘like an explosion’ that wakes residents and shakes houses
A TINY village has been rocked by an earthquake that “sounded like a big explosion”. Comrie in Perth and Kinross was hit by tremors today, the third incident of its kind in the area ...
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‘It’s not an earthquake’: The ground is rising in South Africa and scientists are stunned
South Africa’s land has been rising up to 2 mm per year—a shift first thought to be caused by deep mantle activity, but now linked to something far more surface-level: water loss. A ...
Rescuers still pulling bodies out of the water as death toll in South Africa floods reaches 86
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The death toll in floods in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province has risen to 86, the police ...