German Research Centre for Geosciences
Coverage of German Research Centre for Geosciences in the Nexus archive.
- Morning update
US President Donald Trump announced that negotiations with Iran will begin Monday after delaying potential strikes. A UKMTO report detailed an explosion near a tanker off Oman's coast, with the vessel and crew safe. Iran's National Security Committee spokesperson indicated progress in Hormuz Strait talks with Oman and efforts to revive US-Iran agreements. Israeli forces conducted bombing operations in southern Lebanon, using phosphorus bombs, while a 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck near Egypt's Suez.
- Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 hits Egypt
An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck 38 km north of Egypt's Suez early Monday, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). The Egyptian Red Crescent activated its emergency response plan in the governorates where the quake was felt.
- Magnitude 7.8 quake strikes Philippines, tsunami warning issued
An earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck off Mindanao in the southern Philippines, prompting tsunami warnings from the Philippines, Japan, and Indonesia. The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported the quake at a depth of 10km, with no immediate reports of major damage. The US Tsunami Warning System also issued a tsunami threat.