Morocco requests international help days after devastating quake
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Morocco requests international help days after devastating quake

Teams from Spain and Britain joined urgent efforts to find survivors of the 6.8 magnitude quake that struck late on Friday as frustrated residents counted the rising death toll.

  • bySam Metz

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Survivors hide in the mountains as Moroccan earthquake death toll passes 2000

Survivors hide in the mountains as Moroccan earthquake death toll passes 2000

Moroccan earthquake survivors huddled for a night in the open on the High Atlas Mountains in fear of further destruction after the nation’s deadliest quake in more than 60 years.

  • byJihed Abidellaoui
‘Rocked aggressively’:Powerful earthquake strikes Morocco,hundreds killed
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‘Rocked aggressively’:Powerful earthquake strikes Morocco,hundreds killed

More than 1000 people have been killed and another 1200 injured by an earthquake with an epicentre high in the Atlas Mountains 70 kilometres south of Marrakesh.

  • byAngus Thomson
Flooding,mudslides,earthquake as California’s bad weather day turns biblical

Flooding,mudslides,earthquake as California’s bad weather day turns biblical

Hammered by rain and wind,southern California’s wild weather took an unexpected turn when an earthquake shook the state.

  • byMichael Idato
Was that an earthquake in Rome? No,it was a Travis Scott concert

Was that an earthquake in Rome? No,it was a Travis Scott concert

When Kanye West appeared,60,000 fans jumped and some locals panicked,thinking an earthquake was occurring.

  • byElisabetta Povoledo
Residents awoken by 5.6-magnitude earthquake south of Perth

Residents awoken by 5.6-magnitude earthquake south of Perth

The Bureau of Meteorology says there is no tsunami threat to Australia.

  • byAlex Condon
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‘Swift Quake’:Taylor Swift fans cause seismic activity during US concert

‘Swift Quake’:Taylor Swift fans cause seismic activity during US concert

The concert registered signals on a nearby seismometer roughly equivalent to a magnitude 2.3 earthquake.

  • byChang Che
Another earthquake hits Melbourne,but barely rattles a window

Another earthquake hits Melbourne,but barely rattles a window

A magnitude-2.4 earthquake struck near Gembrook in the Dandenong Ranges on Wednesday morning,but was only felt by a few Victorians.

  • byLachlan Abbott
Strong earthquake shakes Indonesia’s main island of Java

Strong earthquake shakes Indonesia’s main island of Java

The quake killed one woman and damaged at least 93 houses,schools,health centres,and houses of worship and government facilities in Yogyakarta and its neighbouring provinces.

Australian cities would get no warning of big earthquake

Australian cities would get no warning of big earthquake

California,Japan and China all operate early warning systems for quakes,but Australia’s major cities have none. Here’s why.

  • byLiam Mannix
‘Growling noise’ and shaking beds as 4.6 earthquake rocks Victoria overnight
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‘Growling noise’ and shaking beds as 4.6 earthquake rocks Victoria overnight

The tremor struck about 1.30am in the state’s High Country and was felt in Melbourne. It’s the biggest aftershock since the major earthquake of September 2021.

  • byLachlan Abbott