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A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake has struck eastern Indonesia, triggering a tsunami warning, the meteorological department says, but there has been no immediate word on casualties or damage The US Geological Survey said the quake had a magnitude of 7.

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake has rattled Western Australia’s Pilbara region. Geoscience Australia said the quake struck at 9.05pm WST on Saturday near the town of Marble Bar at a depth of 10km. It said the tremor had been reported as being felt in Port Hedland and Karratha.

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake has struck Melbourne's Port Phillip Bay. No tsunami threat has been issued. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres along the coast of Blairgowrie on the Mornington Peninsula.

A magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck Indonesia's Bali island, killing at least three people. The quake affected the Karangasem and Bangli districts on the eastern side of the tourist island and a search has been concluded,

Geoscience Australia confirmed that the earthquake struck around the mallee town of Pinnaroo just after 4 am. The earthquake registered at 4.8 with a depth of 2km, and the tremors could be felt across the state and into the city of Adelaide.

A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 has jolted Tokyo and surrounding areas, stopping train lines and causing sporadic power cuts, but there were no reports of major damage, Japan's public broadcaster says. The tremor, at 10.41pm …

The tremor was so large that it could cause damage to buildings and mass power cuts, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

An magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Crete, Greece, at 9.17 am on Monday morning. The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said the quake had a depth of 2 km (1.24 miles)

The 5.9-magnitude earthquake, as recorded by the Seismology Research Centre, had its epicentre at Mansfield near the snowfields of Victoria. Bendigo is the closest recording station for earthquake activity to Echuca.

Magnitude Earthquake, Strikes Near Acapulco. 7.0 Magnitude Earthquake, Strikes Near Acapulco. The BBC reports that a powerful earthquake has struck the