Close X
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
ADVT 
International

6.2-magnitude quake hits off Japan's Bonin Islands

Darpan News Desk Darpan, 30 Jun, 2014 04:28 PM
    An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale jolted Bonin Islands in the Japan region early Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said.
     
    The temblor, which occurred at 3.55 a.m. (Beijing time) had a depth of 512.4 km. Its epicentre was initially determined to be at 28.3536 degrees north latitude and 138.864 degrees east longitude, Xinhua reported.

    MORE International ARTICLES

    Indian restaurant owner arrested in US

    Indian restaurant owner arrested in US
    An Indian national has been arrested in the US for threatening to kill his employee’s infant daughter, a media report said Saturday.

    Indian restaurant owner arrested in US

    Obama downplays threat by Islamic militants in Iraq

    Obama downplays threat by Islamic militants in Iraq
    President Barack Obama Friday downplayed the threat posed by Islamic militants making advances in Iraq, saying the US has been under "serious threat" during his entire presidency

    Obama downplays threat by Islamic militants in Iraq

    Nigerian president visits blast scene, condemns attack

    Nigerian president visits blast scene, condemns attack
    Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan Friday visited scene of the June 25 shopping mall explosion that claimed at least 21 lives here and condemned the attack.

    Nigerian president visits blast scene, condemns attack

    Rebekah Brooks found not guilty in hacking scandal

    Rebekah Brooks found not guilty in hacking scandal
    Former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks was cleared of all charges in the phone-hacking trial Tuesday, though ex-News of the World editor Andy Coulson was found guilty of conspiring to hack phones.

    Rebekah Brooks found not guilty in hacking scandal

    800 homeless families demand shelter in Sao Paulo

    800 homeless families demand shelter in Sao Paulo
    At least 800 homeless Brazilian families have occupied a tract in the luxurious district of Morumbi, demanding shelter here.

    800 homeless families demand shelter in Sao Paulo

    Pakistan's apex court maintains foreign travel ban on Musharraf

    Pakistan's apex court maintains foreign travel ban on Musharraf
    Pakistan's Supreme Court Monday suspended a lower court's order allowing former president Pervez Musharraf to go abroad, lawyers said.

    Pakistan's apex court maintains foreign travel ban on Musharraf

    PrevNext