An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck off the coast of the New Britain region in Papua New Guinea, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) said on Saturday.
The quake was at a depth of 49 km (30.45 miles), EMSC said and the U.S. Tsunami Warning Center has issued a tsunami warning.
The request follows Washington’s announcement of a 46-percent tariff on Vietnamese goods
The quake was at a depth of 49 km
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A Royal New Zealand Navy vessel that ran aground and sank off the coast of Samoa last year was doomed by several errors, a government inquiry found on Friday, highlighting inadequate training of crew and poor leadership
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Climate change deniers are pushing an AI-generated paper questioning human-induced warming
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Wildfires are common in Thailand during the country's spring burning season
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They are negotiating changes to future gas storage filling obligations for 2026 and 2027
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They are accused of producing counterfeit food products and deceiving consumers
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Hanoi, Hai Phong, Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho, and Hue have been proposed as national air defense priority areas
The March 28 quake flattened buildings and destroyed infrastructure across the country
This marks the third time the company has received international funding
All six tremors carried a disaster risk level of zero
Many U.S. universities are experiencing significant declines in student numbers due to an aging population and low birth rates
The request follows Washington’s announcement of a 46-percent tariff on Vietnamese goods
Authorities have identified 1,046 rental properties with unresolved fire safety violations
This is not set in stone, and it may change after negotiations, as the tariff will only take effect on April 9
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