Earthquake News

Turkey, Syria earthquake: How severe weather conditions are hampering rescue efforts

Rescuers and volunteers are battling freezing rain and sub-zero temperatures to find survivors following the devastating 7.8-strong earthquake in Turkey and Syria

Turkey, Syria earthquake kills more than 4,000 people: Why is the death toll so high?

The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday is likely to be one of the deadliest this decade. It has already claimed 4,372 lives, with officials fearing the death toll to rise even further

Nepal, Uttarakhand earthquakes: Dos and don'ts in case tremors occur

People of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Nepal were rocked by multiple earthquakes earlier this morning

Earthquake of magnitude 7.2 strikes Haiti, revives memories of 2010 horror

In January 2010, a magnitude-7.0 quake transformed much of Port-au-Prince and nearby cities into dusty ruins, killing more than 200,000 and injuring some 300,000 others.

19 dead, 300 injured in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir after 6.3 magnitude earthquake; mild tremors in Delhi-NCR

Mild tremors were felt in the Delhi and NCR region on Tuesday late afternoon after an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter Scale hit Pakistan, according to several media reports

Earthquake of 8.0 magnitude strikes northern and central Peru, including capital Lima; no reports of injuries, damages yet

Peru is located in a seismically active region, and on 14 January, 2018, a quake measuring 7.3 killed two people and toppled buildings near the southern city of Arequipa.