Tag: Earthquake
Hunt for survivors on after second Turkey quake
Hundreds of rescuers hunted for survivors Thursday after an earthquake in eastern Turkey killed eight people, toppled buildings and sowed panic less than three...
President, PM condole loss of lives in Turkey quake
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani have expressed their deep sympathies and condolences to the leadership and the people...
7 killed in Turkey quake
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake killed seven people in eastern Turkey late Wednesday, less than three weeks after a massive quake killed more than 600...
6.3 magnitude earthquake jolts Punjab, KPK, GB
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake jolted various parts of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) on Eid day triggering panic in the areas.
As per...
5.6 earthquake shakes central Oklahoma
A rare 5.6 earthquake considered to be the stongest on record in the area shook the central US state of Oklahoma, reportedly causing significant...
Turkish quake toll reaches 570
The death toll from a devastating earthquake that hit eastern Turkey has risen to 570, the government's emergency unit said Friday.
More than 2,500 people...
Death toll in Turk quake rises to 523
The death toll in an earthquake that hit southeast Turkey on Sunday has risen to 523, with 1,650 people injured, the Disaster and Emergency...
Teenager rescued from Turkey quake after 91 hours
Rescue teams on Thursday pulled a 19-year-old student out of the wreckage of Turkey's earthquake after he had spent 91 hours stuck in the...
Woman saved from Turkey quake after 66 hours
Rescuers plucked a 27-year-old woman from the wreckage in eastern Turkey, 66 hours after a devastating earthquake that killed at least 459 people, TV...
Desperate hunt for survivors after Turkey quake
Rescuers scrambled through the rubble in a desperate search on Monday for survivors of an earthquake that killed at least 264 people in Turkey...
Pakistan offers aid to Turkey
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Monday expressed solidarity with the Turkish leadership and people on the devastation...
Turkey hunts for survivors as quake toll hits 217
Rescuers searched Monday for survivors of a powerful earthquake that killed at least 217 people in eastern Turkey, with more feared trapped in the...
Up to 1,000 dead as 7.3 earthquake rocks eastern Turkey
An earthquake of 7.3 magnitude rocked eastern Turkey last night, with estimates of up to 1000 people killed under the rubble of dozens of...
Strong quake causes panic in Bali
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the Indonesian island of Bali Thursday, causing panic in tourist areas as people fled buildings that cracked as they...
Margalla Towers victims remembered
The relatives and sympathisers of October 8, 2005 earthquake victims on Saturday gathered at the site of Margalla Towers and paid homage to those...
Special prayers in remembrance of 2005 quake victims held
The 6th anniversary of 8th October earthquake was observed in Azad Kashmir and Islamabad on Saturday.
The day started with special prayers at Azad Jammu...
Exhibition honours October 2005 earthquake victims
“Six years later, that deadly 2005 earthquake still lives on in our memories,” said US Deputy Chief of Mission Richard Hoagland on Wednesday while...
