Earthquake

UKPNP leader criticises PoJK govt’s handling of 2005 earthquake

President of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP), Jamil Maqsood, expressed concern over reports…

1 month ago

India stands in solidarity with people of Taiwan: PM Modi offers condolences to bereaved families

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he is "deeply saddened" by the loss of lives due to the earthquake in…

8 months ago

Taiwan earthquake: Indian authorities actively monitoring, assisting nationals, says Indian scholar in Taipei

Indian authorities in Taiwan are monitoring the situation and are actively disseminating information for its nationals in the island country…

8 months ago

7.3-magnitude quake hits Taiwan, tsunami alert issued

A 7.3-magnitude earthquake jolted the sea area near Hualien of Taiwan at 7:58 a.m. Wednesday (Beijing Time), according to the…

8 months ago

China: Earthquake of magnitude 5 hits Qinghai, National Center for Seismology urges for necessary precautions

The National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported a magnitude-5.0 earthquake striking the Qinghai region of China. Following the event, the…

9 months ago

Over 2,000 killed in Afghanistan earthquake

The death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Herat province in Afghanistan has risen to 2,025, Pajhwok News reported…

1 year ago

Google launches earthquake alert system in India for Android smartphone users

Technology giant Google on Wednesday launched an earthquake alert system in India that can help people with android smartphones run…

1 year ago

Earthquake rocks Andaman & Nicobar Islands

An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale rocked the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Saturday, the National Centre for…

1 year ago

Earthquake rocks J&K, tremors in Delhi

Tremors were felt in Delhi and other northern states after an earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale rocked Jammu…

1 year ago

Video: Earthquake rocks Japan, tourists in Tokyo’s Disneyland scramble for  cover

An earthquake measuring 6.2 struck on the Richter scale rocked Japan on May 26, according to the country’s NHK media…

1 year ago

Another earthquake jolts Afghanistan

An earthquake of 4.3 on the Richter scale struck 85 kilometres East of Kabul in Afghanistan on Wednesday, according to…

2 years ago

Earthquake rocks northern states, triggers panic in Delhi-NCR

India’s northern states were rocked by an earthquake on Tuesday night  which triggered panic in several cities including Delhi-NCR with…

2 years ago

Earthquakes rock Meghalaya, Manipur

Two earthquakes jolted Meghalaya and Manipur in the early hours on Tuesday. An earthquake measuring 3.7 on the Richter scale…

2 years ago

Watch: Strong earthquakes jolt Tajikistan-China border zone

Several strong earthquakes shook the territory of Tajikistan on Thursday morning with tremors also being felt in regions of China,…

2 years ago

UN offers support as another 6.4 magnitude earthquake rocks Turkey-Syria border region

As another earthquake struck the Turkey-Syria border region late Monday triggering panic, the United Nations said today that its teams…

2 years ago

Man rescued after 12 days from rubble in Turkey earthquake

A 45-year-old man was rescued on Friday from the rubble of the Turkey earthquake after more than 11 days in…

2 years ago

Watch: Nurses in Turkey risk their lives to save babies in hospitals

Epitomising service before self, nurses in Turkey – which was struck by a deadly earthquake recently killing thousands of people…

2 years ago

Thank you India, says Turkey ambassador for relief to earthquake-hit

Turkey's Ambassador to India Firat Sunel on Monday thanked India for sending relief materials to his country reeling from the…

2 years ago

Earthquakes rock Sikkim, Afghanistan

An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale struck Yuksom town in Sikkim on Monday early morning, National Center for…

2 years ago

2-month-old baby found alive after 5 days in rubble of Turkey earthquake

Extraordinary tales of survival continue to surface even as the death toll in the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and…

2 years ago

Turkey earthquake opens up gigantic 300 km long crack in Earth’s surface

Two gigantic cracks in Earth's crust have opened near the Turkish-Syrian border after two powerful earthquakes shook the region on…

2 years ago