earthquake

The authorities reported that two strong earthquakes hit southern Philippines on Tuesday, with the second one causing building destruction and forcing hundreds of villagers to leave their homes. The…

Afghanistan’s deadliest earthquake in 20 years kills 1,000 and injures 1,500 people in the provinces of Paktika and Khost. Authorities say hundreds of homes have been destroyed in the underdeveloped region. Tremors could be felt in…

In this isolated jungle region about 1,200 km north of the capital, hundreds of people are still homeless after a massive earthquake last November triggered landslides and flooding. Communities along the turbulent Utcubamba and Maranon…

Earlier today, a 5.9 magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of Indonesia’s Papua region, says the United States Geological Survey. There was no reported tsunami warning, nor were there any reports of damage. The earthquake struck at…

An earthquake has struck near the Bushehr nuclear power plant on a crucial day for Iran which has seen tensions in the Middle East erupt. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said the earthquake struck 10km southeast of Borazjan in…