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2004 Indian Ocean tsunami: what to know 20 years on

2004 Indian Ocean tsunami: what to know 20 years on

Survivors and victims' relatives will this week mark the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, which killed more than 220,000 people across more than a dozen countries.
Floods, landslides hit central Japan months after major quake

Floods, landslides hit central Japan months after major quake

Magnitude 6.7 earthquake strikes off Mindanao, Philippines, GFZ says

Magnitude 6.7 earthquake strikes off Mindanao, Philippines, GFZ says

Taiwan hit by several quakes, strongest reaching 6.1-magnitude

Taiwan hit by several quakes, strongest reaching 6.1-magnitude

Taiwan was hit by a series of at least 10 earthquakes in the early hours of Saturday, with the strongest reaching 6.1 magnitude, according to the island's Central Weather Administration.
April 26, 2024 | 06:20 pm PT
Magnitude 4.8 earthquake hits New York City region

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake hits New York City region

A 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck near New York City on Friday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said, shaking buildings up and down the East Coast and surprising residents in an area that rarely experiences notable seismic activity.
April 5, 2024 | 05:40 pm PT
Japan earthquake death toll passes 60 as rescuers contend with poor weather

Japan earthquake death toll passes 60 as rescuers contend with poor weather

Japanese rescuers scrambled to search for survivors Wednesday as authorities warned of landslides from heavy rain after a powerful earthquake that killed at least 62 people.
January 3, 2024 | 01:16 am PT
China earthquake death toll rises to 149, two still missing after a week

China earthquake death toll rises to 149, two still missing after a week

One of China's most powerful earthquakes in recent years killed at least 149 people in a remote northwestern region, according to state media, with two people still missing after the magnitude 6.2 temblor hit a week ago.
December 24, 2023 | 05:55 pm PT
Philippine quake death toll rises to seven

Philippine quake death toll rises to seven

The death toll from a strong earthquake off the southern Philippines rose to seven on Saturday, while rescuers also searched for two people feared buried beneath a landslide.
November 17, 2023 | 09:43 pm PT
Rescuers race to find survivors over 48 hours after Morocco quake

Rescuers race to find survivors over 48 hours after Morocco quake

Rescuers raced against time on Monday to find survivors in the rubble more than 48 hours after Morocco's deadliest earthquake in more than six decades, with more than 2,100 killed in the High Atlas Mountains.
September 11, 2023 | 12:44 am PT
Race to find survivors as Morocco quake deaths top 2,000

Race to find survivors as Morocco quake deaths top 2,000

Morocco's deadliest earthquake in decades has killed more than 2,000 people, authorities said Saturday, as troops and emergency services scrambled to reach remote mountain villages where victims are still feared trapped.
September 9, 2023 | 07:13 pm PT
World leaders offer solidarity after devastating Morocco quake

World leaders offer solidarity after devastating Morocco quake

Leaders and diplomats the world over expressed condolences and support on Saturday for Morocco after a devastating earthquake struck near tourist hotspot Marrakesh.
September 9, 2023 | 06:25 am PT
Morocco quake kills more than 1,000 people

Morocco quake kills more than 1,000 people

Morocco's deadliest earthquake in decades has killed over 1,000 people, authorities said Saturday, causing widespread damage and sending terrified residents and tourists scrambling to safety in the middle of the night.
September 9, 2023 | 05:26 am PT
Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes northeastern China region

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes northeastern China region

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck the northeastern China region on Sunday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said.
August 5, 2023 | 06:17 pm PT
Three rescued from Turkey rubble as earthquake death toll passes 45,000

Three rescued from Turkey rubble as earthquake death toll passes 45,000

Rescue teams pulled three people alive from under collapsed buildings in Turkey on Friday, 11 days after an earthquake that has killed more than 45,000, left millions homeless, and sparked a huge relief effort.
February 17, 2023 | 03:54 pm PT
Nine survivors pulled from Turkey's rubble as earthquake death toll passes 40,000

Nine survivors pulled from Turkey's rubble as earthquake death toll passes 40,000

Nine survivors were rescued from the rubble in Turkey on Tuesday, more than a week after a massive earthquake struck, as the focus of the aid effort shifted to helping people now struggling without shelter or enough food in the bitter cold.
February 14, 2023 | 07:18 pm PT
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