Earthquakes

Magnitude 5+ Earthquakes - Global

5.7 Earthquake hits eastern Kashmir.

5.5 Earthquake hits the Balleny Islands region.

5.3 Earthquake hits Luzon in the Philippines.

5.1 Earthquake hits Vanuatu.

Earthquakes

6.4 Earthquake hits the Belleny Islands region, far to the south of New Zealand.

5.6 and 5.1 Earthquakes hit near the north coast of Papua, Indonesia.

5.0 Earthquake hits Tonga.

5.0 Earthquake hits in the Banda Sea.

5.0 Earthquake hits the Kashmir-Xizeng border region.

 

Disease

West Nile virus outbreak in the Dallas area, Texas, USA. 8 people have died with more than 120 cases reported. The virus is transmitted by mosquitos and the authorities are spraying against the spread of the insects.

Hundreds contract gastroenteritis in Kashmir, India after drinking contaminated water.