earthquake

Updated: Magnitude 8.1 quake, strong aftershocks rock Mexico, tsunami threat issued

  (Eagle News) -- A very strong magnitude 8.1 quake rocked Mexico at 4:49 UTC time (12:59 p.m., Philippine time)…

6.2-magnitude quake hits western Indonesia

PADANG, Indonesia (AFP) -- A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of western Indonesia early Friday, US seismologists said,…

Baby rescued from earthquake rubble

ISCHIA, Italy (Reuters) -- Fire crews rescued a baby boy from rubble after an earthquake struck the tourist-packed Italian island…

One dead, one missing after quake hits Italy holiday island

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck the Italian holiday island of Ischia late Monday, causing destruction that left…

To prepare for earthquake in Manila, Filipinos train pet to become rescue dogs

MANILA, Philippines (Reuters) -- Manila's metro disaster corps is providing free training to Filipino pet owners who want their canines to…

6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia’s Sumatra: USGS

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit off the Indonesian island Sumatra on Sunday but there was no…

Earthquake causes mountain collapse, road destruction inside Jiuzhaigou Valley

Jiuzhaigou County, China (CCTV) -- The 7.0-magnitude earthquake on Tuesday caused mountain collapse and road destruction inside the scenic spot…

Relief efforts continue for those stranded in China quake

JIUZHAIGOU COUNTY,  China (Reuters) -- Evacuations continued on Thursday (August 10) after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck a remote, mountainous part…

China’s President Xi urges all-out relief work after 7.0-magnitude quake hits Sichuan

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for all-out efforts to rapidly organize relief work and rescue injured people after a…

Up to 100 feared dead, several injured in China quake: gov’t

Agence France Presse -- A 6.5-magnitude earthquake rattled southwest China late Tuesday, killing at least five people, with up to…

4.0-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental

(Eagle News) -- A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental on Friday. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the…

Two killed in 6.7-magnitude quake off Greece and Turkey resorts

by Veronique Dupont and Sonia Bakaric in Theologos BODRUM, Turkey (AFP) -- At least two people were killed on the Greek island of…

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