Tag: Earthquake
Earthquake of 3.8 magnitude jolts Swat, surroundings
SWAT: A mild earthquake jolted the Swat valley and its surrounding areas on Saturday resulting in damages to window panes of houses and windscreens...
Iran 5.9 magnitude earthquake kills at least 5, injures 300
TEHRAN, Iran: A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck northwestern Iran early Friday, killing at least five people and injuring over 300 others, officials said.
The temblor...
5.8 magnitude quake jolts parts of country
ISLAMABAD: An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale jolted Islamabad, Rawalpindi and several cities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the wee hours of Monday.
The tremor was felt...
One dead after quake hits Mirpur, adjoining areas
MIRPUR: At least one person was reported dead and multiple injured after a house collapsed in Mirpur after earthquake tremors hit the city and...
EU allocates 300,000 euros for Pakistani quake victims
The European Union has allocated 300,000 euros in order to provide emergency relief to victims of the earthquake that jolted Azad Jammu & Kashmir...
Tremors spread panic in Mirpur, injure over 60
--Tremor came as rescuers continued to pick through toppled buildings to reach Tuesday quake's victims
LAHORE: At least 60 people were injured after a shallow tremor...
Earthquake death toll soars to 37 as rescue operations continue
MIRPUR: The death toll from Tuesday's earthquake in Azad Kashmir mounted to 37 as survey teams, constituted by the local administration, continued to review...
Quake devastates Pakistan, leaves 23 dead
--Police official says there's a lot of damage to infrastructure in Mirpur; roads sunk down
--PM expresses grief over loss of lives, directs NDMA to...
Earthquake of magnitude 5 jolts Islamabad, parts of KP, AJK
ISLAMABAD: An earthquake of high intensity jolted the federal capital, parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Monday. No...
4.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Swat
SWAT: An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 jolted Swat and surrounding areas on Wednesday, however, no loss of life or property was reported.
According to details,...
5.5 earthquake jolts parts of KP
PESHAWAR: A 5.5 magnitude earthquake jolted parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Friday, however no loss of life or property was reported.
According to the meteorological...
Strong quake hits near Greek capital of Athens, sparks fear
ATHENS: A strong earthquake has hit near the Greek capital of Athens, causing residents to run into the streets in fear.
The Athens Institute of...
Southern California reels from magnitude 7.1 quake
LOS ANGELES: A quake with a magnitude of 7.1 jolted much of California, cracking buildings, setting fires, breaking roads and causing several injuries while...
6.4 magnitude earthquake sets off fires, damages desert city east of...
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck Southern California near the city of Ridgecrest, about 113 miles (175km) northeast of Los Angeles, the US...
Earthquake jolts KP districts
PESHAWAR: An earthquake of high intensity jolted various districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Sunday but no causalities or property damages were reported.
According to...
Earthquake jolts various KP districts
PESHAWAR: An earthquake of high intensity jolted various districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Wednesday.
According to the geological wing of PMD, tremors measuring 5...
Mild earthquake jolts Zhob
ZHOB: A mild earthquake jolted different areas of Zhob district on Thursday, however no casualties or property damages were reported.
According to the geological wing of...