Indonesia earthquake: 7.4-magnitude quake off Indonesia kills one, tsunami warning lifted

Indonesia earthquake: 7.4-magnitude quake off Indonesia kills one, tsunami warning lifted

A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of eastern Indonesia on Thursday (April 2, 2026), killing at least one person, causing waves of up to 75 centimeters (2.5 feet) and triggering a tsunami warning that was later lifted. The US Geological Survey (USGS) said the earthquake struck at a shallow depth of 35 kilometers in … Read more

Indonesia earthquake damages buildings, but tsunami warnings lifted

Map showing the 7.4-magnitude earthquake off the coast northwest of Ternate, Indonesia, on April 2. The orange-red rings in the middle indicate deep shaking across North Maluku and parts of Sulawesi.

Police say one person has been killed by falling debris in Indonesia Indonesia recorded a tsunami wave of 0.75 meters The disaster department warns about the impact of the following earthquakes Philippines, Malaysia do not see immediate tsunami threat Earthquake-prone Indonesia surrounds Pacific “Ring of Fire” JAKARTA, April 2 (Reuters) – A 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck … Read more

The ‘God squad’ has lifted the endangered species law to allow the US to drill in the Gulf of Mexico

The 'God squad' has lifted the endangered species law to allow the US to drill in the Gulf of Mexico

A US federal panel on Tuesday exempted oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico from the Endangered Species Act (ESA), a move that critics say could destroy endangered species of whales and harm other marine life. The Endangered Species Committee – which had not met for more than three decades – voted to … Read more