One killed and buildings damaged as magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes Indonesia | Earthquakes

One killed and buildings damaged as magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes Indonesia | Earthquakes

One individual has been killed after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia’s Ternate island, damaging buildings and triggering small tsunami waves. The quake, which had a depth of 35km, occurred on Thursday at 6.48am native time, based on the United States Geological Survey. Its epicenter was 127km (79 miles) west-north-west of Ternate, an island in…

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3.7 magnitude earthquake rocks southeast New Mexico

3.7 magnitude earthquake rocks southeast New Mexico

A 3.7-magnitude earthquake rocked parts of southeast New Mexico on Thursday morning. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake was centered just a few miles southwest of Carlsbad. USGS data shows the earthquake was felt in Carlsbad and Roswell. There are no reports of damage related to the quake. CARLSBAD, N.M. — A 3.7-magnitude…

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