Tag: Earthquake
Strong earthquake hits Indonesia, no tsunami warning
JAKARTA: A strong 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of eastern Indonesia on Tuesday, US seismologists said, but no tsunami warning was issued and...
Early earthquake warning app getting popular in Mexico
Since two massive earthquakes hit Mexico in September, claiming more than 460 lives, an early warning start-up called SkyAlert has doubled its users to...
Latest North Korea earthquake sign of instability at nuclear test site:...
SEOUL: A series of tremors and landslides near North Korea’s nuclear test base likely mean the country’s sixth and largest blast has destabilized the...
Earthquake tremors felt in Upper Dir, adjoining areas
UPPER DIR: Earthquake tremors were felt in Dir Bala and its adjoining areas early on Thursday morning.
Walls and roofs of a few houses were...
12th anniversary of October 8 earthquake observed
ISLAMABAD: On Sunday, the 12th anniversary of the devastating October 8, 2005 earthquake was observed across the country including Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) to...
Quake measuring 6.3 magnitude strikes off eastern Japan
TOKYO: An earthquake measuring 6.3 struck off the eastern coast of Japan on Friday, the US Geological Survey said.
There were no immediate reports of casualties...
Accusations of official negligence, corruption emerge from rubble of Mexico quake
Mexico City: Mexico is still cleaning up the rubble left by its killer earthquake on September 19, but already accusations are flying that shoddy construction,...
A week after quake, thousands still homeless in Mexico
A week after an earthquake that killed more than 300 people, thousands of Mexicans were still unable to return Tuesday to their badly damaged...
Shawn Mendes starts relief campaign for Mexico
Pop star Shawn Mendes on Friday announced a $100,000 donation for earthquake-hit Mexico as he urged fans to open their wallets for relief efforts.
The...
Frida the rescue dog emerges as hero of Mexican earthquake
MEXICO CITY: For a country still in mourning and counting its dead from Tuesday’s devastating earthquake, Frida the Navy rescue dog has emerged as a...
Tempers fray in desperate search for survivors days after Mexico quake
MEXICO CITY: Tempers began to fray in Mexico City on Friday as the search for survivors amidst the twisted rubble of collapsed buildings became...
Pakistan expresses grief over loss of life in Mexico earthquake
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has expressed grief and sorrow over the heavy loss of life and destruction caused by the earthquake in Mexico.
Government and people of...
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes south of New Zealand: USGS
SYDNEY: An undersea earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 magnitude struck in the remote Southern Ocean south of New Zealand on Wednesday, the US...
More than 200 killed in Mexico after 7.1 magnitude quake
MEXICO CITY: At least 224 people died when a powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck central Mexico on Tuesday, toppling buildings in the heavily...
Hurricane Max lashes earthquake-hit area of SW Mexico
MEXICO CITY: Hurricane Max made landfall in Mexico on Thursday, whipping its Pacific coast with winds of 130 kilometres (80 miles) per hour, the...
Dozens dead as magnitude 8.4 quake rocks Mexico
A tsunami warning and the prospect of aftershocks kept the nation on alert.
Earthquake jolts parts of northern Punjab, KP
An earthquake jolted the parts of northern Punjab, including Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Wah Cantt., and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) at 5:24 pm on Sunday.
In Islamabad, the...
