Japan marks 100 years since the devastating Great Kanto Quake
On September 1, 1923, the Great Kanto Quake struck the region surrounding Tokyo, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake
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Earthquake leaves three dead and 60 injured in Sichuan, China
An earthquake in southwest China’s Sichuan province on Thursday left at least three people dead and 60 injured, according to state media. Local authorities put the quake at a magnitude 6, while the U.S. Geological Survey put the magnitude at 5.4 on an 8-point scale.
7-magnitude earthquake strikes Mexico near Acapulco
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake shook the northern coastal city of Acapulco, Mexico on Tuesday, killing at least one person, authorities said. Buildings swayed in Mexico City, the country’s capital, about 290 kilometers north of Acapulco.