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Earthquake hits Greek island of Crete
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5. 2 struck off the southern Greek resort island of Crete, authorities said. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. The Athens Geodynamic Institute said the undersea earthquake occurred at 7.

Wed, 28 Aug, 2024

Volcano erupts after powerful earthquake in Russia’s Far East
Volcano erupts after powerful earthquake in Russia’s Far East
One of Russia’s most active volcanoes has erupted, spewing plumes of ash five kilometres (three miles) into the sky over the far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula and briefly triggering a “code red” warning for aircraft.

Sun, 18 Aug, 2024

Japan is living in the shadow of the Megaquake
Japan is living in the shadow of the Megaquake
Due to the volatile nature of Japan’s natural landscape, how can its government successfully prepare for disaster?

Sun, 11 Aug, 2024

Nine injured as powerful earthquake strikes off southern Japan
Nine injured as powerful earthquake strikes off southern Japan
A powerful earthquake struck off Japan’s southern coast on Thursday, triggering a tsunami advisory that urged residents to stay away from the coastline. Nine people were injured, most of them slightly, but there were no reports of serious damage.

Thu, 08 Aug, 2024

Powerful earthquake strikes off southern Japan
Powerful earthquake strikes off southern Japan
A powerful earthquake has struck off Japan’s southern coast, triggering a tsunami advisory. Residents were urged to stay away from the coastline, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or serious damage.

Thu, 08 Aug, 2024

Homes collapse as earthquakes hit region recovering from January tremor
Homes collapse as earthquakes hit region recovering from January tremor
Earthquakes have hit part of Japan still recovering from a powerful tremor in January.No major damage was caused by the latest earthquakes in the north-central region of Ishikawa, which saw a magnitude 5.9 tremor followed minutes later by a 4.8 and ...

Mon, 03 Jun, 2024

Strong earthquake in Japan leaves nine with minor injuries, but no tsunami
Strong earthquake in Japan leaves nine with minor injuries, but no tsunami
A strong earthquake that struck southwestern Japan left nine people with minor injuries and caused damages such as burst water pipes and small landslides, authorities said, but there was no danger of a tsunami.The magnitude 6.6 quake on Wednesday ...

Thu, 18 Apr, 2024

Earthquake aftershocks halt demolition of leaning building in Taiwan
Earthquake aftershocks halt demolition of leaning building in Taiwan
The demolition of a building that is leaning precariously after an earthquake in Taiwan has been halted because of aftershocks that made it lean even more, media reports said.

Sat, 06 Apr, 2024

Earthquake interrupts UN Security Council meeting after hitting US east coast
Earthquake interrupts UN Security Council meeting after hitting US east coast
A 4. 8 magnitude earthquake in the US state of New Jersey interrupted a United Nations Security Council meeting in neighbouring New York City on Friday.

Fri, 05 Apr, 2024

No major damage or injuries reported as New York is rocked by earthquake
No major damage or injuries reported as New York is rocked by earthquake
An earthquake shook the densely populated New York City metropolitan area on Friday with residents across the north east of the US reporting rumbling in a region unaccustomed to it.The US Geological Survey reported a quake at 10.23am with a ...

Fri, 05 Apr, 2024

New York rattled by earthquake with magnitude of 4.7 on Richter scale
New York rattled by earthquake with magnitude of 4.7 on Richter scale
An earthquake shook the densely populated New York City metropolitan area Friday morning, the US Geological Survey said, with residents reporting they felt rumbling across the north east of the country.

Fri, 05 Apr, 2024

Rescuers in Taiwan search for family feared trapped after earthquake
Rescuers in Taiwan search for family feared trapped after earthquake
Rescue teams are searching for a family of five feared trapped in a rockslide after Taiwan’s biggest earthquake in 25 years, which has left at least 12 people dead.

Fri, 05 Apr, 2024

Rescuers in Taiwan search for missing as earthquake death toll rises to 10
Rescuers in Taiwan search for missing as earthquake death toll rises to 10
Rescuers are searching for dozens of people still missing a day after Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in a quarter of a century damaged buildings, killed 10 people and left others stranded in remote areas.

Thu, 04 Apr, 2024

Rescuers search for people trapped after earthquake
Rescuers search for people trapped after earthquake
More than 1,000 people were injured in the earthquake on Wednesday morning

Thu, 04 Apr, 2024

Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in 25 years kills nine and leaves dozens trapped
Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in 25 years kills nine and leaves dozens trapped
The quake, which also injured hundreds, was centred off the coast of the rural, mountainous Hualien County, where some buildings leaned at severe angles

Wed, 03 Apr, 2024

Strong earthquake shakes Taiwan and damages buildings
Strong earthquake shakes Taiwan and damages buildings
A powerful earthquake has rocked the island of Taiwan, damaging buildings in a southern city and creating a tsunami that headed towards southern Japanese islands.

Wed, 03 Apr, 2024

4.6-magnitude earthquake shakes Southern California
4.6-magnitude earthquake shakes Southern California
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.6 struck the Southern California coast near Malibu on Friday afternoon and was widely felt in the Los Angeles region.There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuriesThe quake struck at ...

Fri, 09 Feb, 2024

Thousands forced out of homes after 7.1-magnitude quake in western China
Thousands forced out of homes after 7.1-magnitude quake in western China
More than 12,000 people are staying in tents and other shelters amid freezing weather in western China, as aftershocks continue to rock the area following Tuesday’s earthquake. The 7.

Wed, 24 Jan, 2024

Six injured and dozens of homes destroyed in earthquake in western China
Six injured and dozens of homes destroyed in earthquake in western China
A magnitude 7. 1 earthquake struck a sparsely populated area of China’s western Xinjiang region early on Tuesday, injuring six people and damaging or collapsing more than 120 homes in freezing cold weather, authorities said.

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024

‘Magnitude 7.1 earthquake hits remote western China’
‘Magnitude 7.1 earthquake hits remote western China’
A magnitude 7. 1 earthquake has struck a remote part of China’s western Xinjiang region, state-run Xinhua News Agency has reported.

Mon, 22 Jan, 2024

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake hits Pakistan and Afghanistan
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake hits Pakistan and Afghanistan
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake has rattled much of Pakistan and parts of neighbouring Afghanistan, sending panicked residents fleeing from homes and offices and frightening people in remote villages, Pakistani officials and the US Geological Survey ...

Thu, 11 Jan, 2024

Snow hinders rescue, aid to isolated towns after Japan earthquake kills 161
Snow hinders rescue, aid to isolated towns after Japan earthquake kills 161
Rescue teams worked through snow to deliver aid and supplies to isolated hamlets in Japan on Monday. Rescuers continue to work to save those isolated and trapped one week after a powerful earthquake hit the western part of the nation.

Mon, 08 Jan, 2024

Rescue teams still at work six days after Japanese earthquake
Rescue teams still at work six days after Japanese earthquake
Rescue teams worked through snow to deliver supplies to isolated hamlets, six days after a powerful earthquake hit western Japan, killing at least 128 people.

Sun, 07 Jan, 2024

Snow hinders rescues and aid deliveries after Japan quakes kill 126 people
Snow hinders rescues and aid deliveries after Japan quakes kill 126 people
Heavy snowfall forecast in the Ishikawa Prefecture later on Sunday and through the night added to the urgency

Sun, 07 Jan, 2024

Woman in her 90s rescued five days after deadly Japanese quake
Woman in her 90s rescued five days after deadly Japanese quake
A woman in her 90s has been pulled alive from a collapsed house in western Japan, 124 hours after a major quake slammed the region, killing at least 126 people.

Sat, 06 Jan, 2024

Woman in her 90s rescued five days after deadly earthquake in Japan
Woman in her 90s rescued five days after deadly earthquake in Japan
A woman in her 90s has been pulled alive from a collapsed house in western Japan, 124 hours after a major earthquake slammed the region, killing at least 126 people, toppling buildings and setting off landslides.

Sat, 06 Jan, 2024

Death toll from Japanese quakes rises to 126 as rain and snow bring new threat
Death toll from Japanese quakes rises to 126 as rain and snow bring new threat
Aftershocks in Japan are threatening to bury more homes and block roads crucial for relief shipments, as the death toll from the earthquakes that rattled the western coastline rose to 126.

Sat, 06 Jan, 2024

Survivors found in homes as Japan earthquake death toll hits 100
Survivors found in homes as Japan earthquake death toll hits 100
Some survivors who had clung to life for days were freed from collapsed homes with a man pulled out 72 hours after the series of powerful quakes started on Japan’s western coast with a 7.6 magnitude tremor on Monday

Sat, 06 Jan, 2024

Dozens still missing as survivors pulled from rubble after deadly quakes
Dozens still missing as survivors pulled from rubble after deadly quakes
A woman has been pulled from the rubble 72 hours after a series of powerful earthquakes rattled Japan’s western coast.

Fri, 05 Jan, 2024

‘Race against time’ in hunt for survivors after Japan earthquakes leave 62 dead
‘Race against time’ in hunt for survivors after Japan earthquakes leave 62 dead
Rescue workers and dog units were urgently sifting through rubble on Wednesday ahead of predicted freezing cold and heavy rain in what the prime minister called a race against time after powerful earthquakes killed 62 people in western Japan.

Wed, 03 Jan, 2024

Death toll from Japan earthquakes rises to 62 with fears for those still trapped
Death toll from Japan earthquakes rises to 62 with fears for those still trapped
A series of powerful earthquakes that hit western Japan left at least 62 people dead as rescue workers fought on Wednesday to save those feared trapped under the rubble of collapsed buildings.

Wed, 03 Jan, 2024

More tremors predicted after 55 die in Japan earthquake
More tremors predicted after 55 die in Japan earthquake
A series of powerful earthquakes that hit western Japan have left at least 55 people dead and damaged thousands of buildings, vehicles and boats. Officials warned Tuesday that more quakes could lie ahead.

Tue, 02 Jan, 2024

Japan lowers tsunami alerts but warns coast residents of risk after earthquakes
Japan lowers tsunami alerts but warns coast residents of risk after earthquakes
Japan has dropped the highest-level tsunami alert it issued following a series of major earthquakes on Monday, but told residents in coastal areas not to return to their homes as there could still be deadly waves.

Mon, 01 Jan, 2024

Death toll from China earthquake rises to 149, two people still missing
Death toll from China earthquake rises to 149, two people still missing
The death toll from China’s most powerful earthquake in years has risen to 149, with two people still missing after the tremor hit north-western parts of the country last week. The 6.

Mon, 25 Dec, 2023

Dublin woman sees hope as earthquake victim goes to college
Dublin woman sees hope as earthquake victim goes to college
The victims of the ongoing Syrian war, be they dead, disfigured or displaced have been bypassed in the news cycle given the conflicts in Ukraine and neighbouring Israel/Gaza.

Sat, 23 Dec, 2023

China erecting temporary housing units after earthquake destroyed 14,000 homes
China erecting temporary housing units after earthquake destroyed 14,000 homes
Hundreds of temporary one-room housing units were set up on Thursday in northwest China for survivors of an earthquake that destroyed more than 14,000 homes and killed at least 146 people, state media reported.

Fri, 22 Dec, 2023

Chinese earthquake survivors endure sub-zero temperatures
Chinese earthquake survivors endure sub-zero temperatures
Survivors of an earthquake have mourned the dead and endured sub-zero temperatures in temporary shelters as they look to rebuild their lives in the remote mountains of north-west China.

Wed, 20 Dec, 2023

Strong earthquake that sparked tsunami warning leaves one dead in Philippines
Strong earthquake that sparked tsunami warning leaves one dead in Philippines
A powerful earthquake that shook the southern Philippines killed at least one villager and injured several others as thousands scrambled out of their homes in panic and jammed roads to higher ground after a tsunami warning was issued, officials said ...

Sun, 03 Dec, 2023

Aid trickles in to Nepal after 157 killed in earthquake
Aid trickles in to Nepal after 157 killed in earthquake
Aid trickled in to villages on Monday in Nepal’s northwest mountains flattened by a strong earthquake over the weekend as villagers searched through the rubble of their collapsed homes to salvage what was left of their belongings. The magnitude 5.

Mon, 06 Nov, 2023

Thousands sleep outside in Nepal after earthquake kills at least 157 people
Thousands sleep outside in Nepal after earthquake kills at least 157 people
Thousands of villagers in the mountains of north-western Nepal slept outdoors on Saturday night in the bitter cold after an earthquake killed at least 157 people and damaged or destroyed most homes.

Sun, 05 Nov, 2023

At least 128 dead as strong quake rocks north-western Nepal
At least 128 dead as strong quake rocks north-western Nepal
Helicopters and ground troops rushed to help people hurt in a strong earthquake that shook north-western Nepal districts just before midnight on Friday, killing at least 128 people and injuring dozens dozens more, officials said.

Sat, 04 Nov, 2023

Nepal flag with Annapurna South and Hiunchuli backround
At least 54 dead as earthquake rocks north-western Nepal
A strong earthquake has shaken north-western Nepal, and officials said at least 54 people were dead and dozens more injured as rescuers searched mountain villages.

Fri, 03 Nov, 2023

Angry protesters demand promised aid after Morocco earthquake
Angry protesters demand promised aid after Morocco earthquake
Hundreds of protesters have taken to the streets of a city near the epicentre of the devastating earthquake that hit Morocco last month to express anger and frustration after weeks of waiting for emergency assistance.

Wed, 25 Oct, 2023

Death toll from Afghanistan earthquakes rises to 2,000, Taliban says
Death toll from Afghanistan earthquakes rises to 2,000, Taliban says
A powerful magnitude-6.3 earthquake struck Herat, destroying six villages and leaving hundreds of civilians buried under debris

Sun, 08 Oct, 2023

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