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A powerful earthquake struck near Vanuatu in the South Pacific on Saturday, prompting an initial tsunami alert that was later withdrawn, reports said.

Relief and rescue operations have been intensified after an earthquake near Nagqu in China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, with more than 12,000 people moved to safety.

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck China’s Tibet Autonomous Region on Thursday night, killing at least 16 people and injuring 54, with rescue operations under way.

A 6.6-magnitude deep-focus earthquake struck north-eastern Java in Indonesia on Friday, with agencies saying there is no tsunami threat.

An 8.9 magnitude earthquake struck the maritime region near Japan on Wednesday, reminding the world—after more than a decade—of the