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Voices are starting to emerge from quake devastated Myanmar. Here’s what we are hearing

CNN  —  A powerful, deadly earthquake struck at the heart of civil war-ravaged Myanmar on Friday, piling fresh misery on an impoverished nation that was cut off from much of the world even before this natural disaster struck. The timing could hardly be worse. The Southeast Asian country is reeling from a raging civil war …

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Egypt Independent March 30, 2025

Myanmar junta says “many civilians were killed and injured” following quake

Myanmar’s military junta has confirmed that the nation is facing multiple fatalities and injuries following Friday’s earthquake. “Many civilians were killed and injured” by the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that hit central Myanmar, according to Myanmar state media. “Several injured people” are in hospitals in central Sagaing and Mandalay near the epicenter, as well as in …

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Egypt Independent March 28, 2025

4.19 earthquake hits Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh on Thursday

A 4.19 magnitude earthquake struck the Gulf of Aqaba region Thursday, impacting areas across multiple countries. The quake, which occurred at 1:42 pm Cairo time, was felt by residents as far as 131 kilometers north of Sharm El-Sheikh, according to Taha Rabah, head of the National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG). The NRIAG …

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Egypt Independent March 7, 2025

Ethiopia hit by third Earthquake, expert raises dam safety concerns

A third earthquake struck Ethiopia on Sunday with a magnitude of 4.7 on a depth of 10 km, about 570 km from the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and approximately 400 km from the eastern border of the lake. A professor of geology and water resources at Cairo University, Abbas Sharaqi, revealed that the latest …

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Egypt Independent November 7, 2024

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Ethiopia near the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck approximately 570 kilometers east of Ethiopia’s Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and about 140 kilometers from the capital Addis Ababa at 7:36 AM Cairo time, Friday. The quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers. Local media reported that the epicenter of the earthquake was located in the Ethiopian Rift …

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Egypt Independent September 27, 2024