Tag: Quake
Japan offers help for quake victims
Japan has expressed deep grief over the earthquake in Awaran district, Balochistan which caused numerous casualties. A Foreign Ministry spokesman, in a statement extended...
US offers assistance to Pakistan for quake relief
The United States offered to assist Pakistan in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that hit Pakistan’s remote south-west province of Balochistan killing over...
Opp’s criticism over quake relief irks Nisar
Ostensibly angry over the criticism being faced by the government over its delayed response to rescue and relief operations in earthquake-hit Balochistan, Interior Minister...
US offers assistance to Pakistan for quake relief
The United States offered to assist Pakistan in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that hit Pakistan's remote south-west province of Balochistan killing over...
4.7 magnitude earthquake shakes KP
An earthquake of 4.7 magnitude on Richter scale jolted parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday.
Officials said the tremors were felt in Chitral and Malakand...
Over 100 killed as strong quake hits southwest Balochistan
A powerful earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale struck the southwestern province of Balochistan on Tuesday, killing hundreds of people.
Balochistan Assembly Deputy Speaker...
Quake jolts cities of Punjab and KP
Different cities in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were rattled by massive tremors overnight.
The cities that felt the jolts of earthquake, which was measured 5.5...
34 dead, over 100 injured as massive quake rocks Pakistan
A major earthquake centered on the border area of Pakistan and Iran killed at least 34 people on the Pakistani side, destroyed hundreds of...
5.9 earthquake shakes north-east India; no damage
An earthquake of moderate intensity shook Assam, Meghalaya and Manipur at 7:15 am on Wednesday.
The earthquake measured 5.9 on the Richter Scale and...
Guatemala quake toll lowered to 42
Guatemala’s President Otto Perez has lowered to 42 the number of victims killed in a powerful earthquake that toppled homes and cut power this...
5.3 magnitude quake hits Pakistan
A mild earthquake measuring 5.3 at Richter scale hit parts of northern and northwestern Pakistan on Sunday evening, local meteorological office said.
The tremors were...
Moderate quake jolts upper Punjab, KPK
An earthquake of moderate intensity jolted upper parts of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhawa on late Wednesday night but no causalities or property loss was...
Rescuers hunt for survivors as China quake toll hits 89
Rescuers searching for survivors from twin earthquakes that struck southwestern China battled blocked roads and downed communications Saturday as the death toll rose to...
China earthquake death toll rises to 80
At least 80 people are now known to have died in a series of earthquakes in south-western China, as rescuers struggle to reach remote...
Southwest China quakes kill 64, injures 550
At least 64 people were killed and 550 injured when two quakes struck a remote and mountainous area of southwest China Friday, toppling buildings...
Iran says US quake aid was not in ‘good faith’
Iran said on Wednesday it rejected a US offer of aid for survivors of twin deadly earthquakes that struck villages in its northwest on...
Iran ends quake rescue; mourning begins for 227 dead
Iran on Sunday wrapped up rescue operation in hundreds of villages flattened by twin earthquakes the day before in its northwest, as officials gave...