Earthquake of magnitude around 5.3 strikes northern Chile region of Tarapaca | Oneindia News
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Earthquake of magnitude around 5.3 strikes northern Chile region of Tarapaca | Oneindia News
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck the northern Chilean region of Tarapaca with a 118 km depth on Wednesday, according to the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre.
The National Seismological Center of Chile said the earthquake hit at 5.4 magnitude and was located 37 km north-east of Calama.
The Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service of the Chilean Navy said the characteristics of the earthquake do not meet the necessary conditions to generate a tsunami on the Chilean coast.
The reason? To celebrate World Skateboarding Day.
Weekend saw the streets of the Chilean capital, Santiago, come alive with the energy of thousands of skateboarders.
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Chile is planning to increase its lithium mining at the Atacama salt lake but the government is trying to mine the metal in a sustainable way and respect the local communities in the area, including the indigenous people, who have long suffered as mining destroyed their land.
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Chile has officially joined a coalition of countries backing South Africa in its genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Chilean President Gabriel Boric announced the decision on Saturday, expressing deep concern over the "catastrophic humanitarian situation" in Gaza, particularly the impact on women and children. "Chile will become a party to and support the case that South Africa presented against Israel before the International Court of Justice in The Hague," Boric stated, addressing the National Congress. He strongly criticised the Israeli military for employing "indiscriminate and disproportional" force, emphasising that these acts demand a "firm and permanent response from the international community."
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President Vladimir Putin drove Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a car during Modi's visit to Moscow, showcasing a gesture of India-Russia friendship. The viral video captures Putin behind the wheel with PM Modi beside him, enjoying the ride and a tour of the residence. They conversed mostly through interpreters but had a brief personal chat in the garden. PM Modi's visit, amidst geopolitical shifts, aims to balance ties with Moscow and closer relations with the West. Stay tuned for updates on their talks and the impact on India-Russia relations.
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Learn about the dramatic thwarting of a Ukrainian plot to hijack a Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber, as revealed by Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB). Ukrainian intelligence's alleged scheme involved enticing a Russian military pilot with promises of monetary reward and Italian citizenship to fly the bomber to Ukraine. Discover the details of how the FSB intercepted this operation, preventing potential escalation in the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
#FSB #UkraineConflict #Tu22M3 #RussianMilitary #SecurityThreat #RussiaUkraineWar #Russia #Ukraine #VladimirPutin #VolodymyrZelensky
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Watch live as Shri Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition, addresses the media at the Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) office in Imphal, Manipur. Get the latest updates on his statements and political insights.
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Explore the extraordinary incident from Bihar, India, where a man's unusual response to a snake bite captured global attention. Santosh Lohar, a railroad worker, turned the tables on a venomous snake that attacked him while he slept. According to local belief, he bit the snake back to neutralize its venom, resulting in the reptile's demise. This story has baffled international media, highlighting cultural customs and human-wildlife interactions in unique ways.
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A 4.2-magnitude earthquake shook parts of north Kashmir on Friday, with the epicenter located in Baramulla at a depth of 5 km. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the quake hit at 12:26 PM. Fortunately, no immediate reports of loss of life or property have been recorded. Jammu and Kashmir, which falls under seismic Zone-IV and V, remains highly vulnerable to earthquakes. This recent tremor reminds us of the devastating 2005 earthquake that struck Muzaffarabad, resulting in at least 79,000 deaths. Stay tuned for more updates and expert analysis on this event.
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