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Strong magnitude quake hits eastern Indonesia
A strong earthquake has hit eastern Indonesia. There are no immediate reports of damage or casualties.Indonesia's Meteorology and Geophysics Agency says the 6.2 magnitude quake struck at 3:56 local time (0656 GMT) Friday in the eastern province of Papua Barat on Papua island. It struck about 18 kilometers (11 miles) under the earth's surface and was centered about 72 kilometers (45 miles) southeast

Workers among 16 dead in latest big Italian quake

Workers at the small machinery company had just returned for their first shift following Italy's powerful and deadly quake earlier this month when another one struck, collapsing the roof.

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Workers among 16 dead in latest big Italian quake

Workers at the small machinery company had just returned for their first shift following Italy's powerful and deadly quake earlier this month when another one struck Tuesday morning, collapsing

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Mild quake shakes north China; no damage reported
A moderate earthquake has sent ripples across the north China plain, shaking buildings in Beijing but leaving no reports of damage or injuries.

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Earthquake rattles New Zealand city; no injuries
A magnitude-4.7 earthquake has rattled the quake-weary New Zealand city of Christchurch. There are no initial reports of serious injuries or damage.

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Magnitude-6.1 earthquake shakes northeastern Japan
A strong earthquake has struck off the coast of northeastern Japan, but no tsunami is expected.

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