Tag: Earthquake
At least 37 killed as earthquake hits Italy
At least 37 people have died after a powerful earthquake struck central Italy in the early hours of Wednesday, according to local officials.
Deaths were...
4.4 magnitude earthquake jolts Lahore, adjoining areas
An earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale jolted in different parts of Lahore and adjoining areas.
Tremors have been felt in Kasur, Sheikhupura , Okara,...
4.9 magnitude earthquake jolts Quetta, adjoining areas
An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale jolted Quetta, Chaman and adjoining areas on early Monday morning.
According to the reports, people came out...
Earthquake in Tajikistan destroys 30 homes, school
At least 30 homes and a school were destroyed in an earthquake that caused no injuries or deaths in Tajikistan, the ex-Soviet country’s state...
Earthquake jolts different parts of the country
An earthquake has jolted different parts of the country on Thursday (today). The areas that were hit by the earthquake were Lahore, Islamabad and...
Moderate earthquake jolts parts of KP, FATA
An earthquake of moderate intensity jolted several parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) on Wednesday; no casualty or loss of...
Moderate quake jolts Shangla, surroundings
A moderate earthquake jolted district Shangla of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and surroundings on Saturday.
According to the geological wing of Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), an...
4.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Swat, adjoining areas
Swat and its adjoining areas were jolted on Saturday evening as a result of an earthquake having a magnitude of 4.5 on the Richter...
Earthquake measuring 6.1 shakes parts of Taiwan, including capital
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 shook parts of Taiwan on Tuesday and was felt in the capital, Taipei, residents and officials said,...
Earthquake kills 272 in Ecuador, devastates coast zone
The death toll from Ecuador's biggest earthquake in decades soared to at least 272 on Monday as rescuers using tractors and bare hands hunted...
Another strong quake hits Japan; fresh damage, injuries reported
A powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit southern Japan early Saturday, the US Geological Survey said, a day after another powerful tremor killed at least...
7.1-magnitude earthquake jolts Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar
Strong earthquake jolted Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar and various other parts of the country near the Afghan border on Sunday, shaking buildings in the Afghan and...
Japan trains dogs to rescue survivors under debris
Rescue dog Gonta, outfitted with a GPS-enabled backpack but driven by his own innate sense of smell, jumps onto a pile of collapsed rubble...
Powerful earthquake strikes off Indonesia
A powerful and shallow earthquake of magnitude 7.9 has struck off the west coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra, the US Geology Survey...
Earthquake jolts Swat, adjoining areas
A mild earthquake, measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale, jolted Swat, Chitral, Upper Dirbala, Malakand, Nawshehra, Mardan, Batkhala and adjoining areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhaw...
Earthquake jolts Swat, Shangla
A three-magnitude earthquake shook Swat, Shangla and adjacent areas on Friday afternoon.
According to details, the epicentre of the quake was in Swat Valley, at...
Moderate earthquake jolts parts of KP, Punjab, GB and AJK
A moderate earthquake jolted parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Punjab, Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday evening but no loss was reported.
According to details,...
