5.9-magnitude quake rattles Taiwan
Taipei – A magnitude-5.9 offshore earthquake rattled Taiwan on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said, with AFP journalists reporting... Read more
12 Jun
Powerful 6.3 magnitude quake shakes central Colombia, damaging buildings
Paratebueno – Buildings swayed, sirens blared and panicked Colombians raced onto the streets Sunday after a shallow 6.3 magnitude... Read more
9 Jun
5.0-magnitude quake hits Taiwan: USGS
Taipei – A magnitude-5.0 earthquake hit northeastern Taiwan on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said, causing buildings to shake... Read more
9 Apr
Protest as quake-hit Myanmar junta chief joins Bangkok summit
Bangkok – Protesters displayed a banner calling Myanmar’s junta chief a “murderer” as he joined a regional summit in... Read more
4 Apr
Myanmar’s junta chief to head to Bangkok summit as quake toll surpasses 3,000
Sagaing – The head of Myanmar’s junta is expected to travel to Bangkok on Thursday for a regional summit,... Read more
3 Apr
Myanmar quake victim rescued after 5 days as aid calls grow
Mandalay – Rescuers on Wednesday pulled a man alive from the rubble five days after Myanmar’s devastating earthquake, as... Read more
2 Apr
Myanmar declares week of mourning as hopes fade for quake survivors
Mandalay – Myanmar’s ruling junta declared a week of national mourning on Monday for the country’s devastating earthquake, which... Read more
31 Mar
Myanmar-Thailand quake toll passes 700 as rescuers dig for survivors
Kyaukse – The death toll from a huge earthquake that hit Myanmar and Thailand passed 700 on Saturday, as... Read more
29 Mar
Magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits off New Zealand’s South Island
Sydney – A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand’s South Island on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said.... Read more
25 Mar
5.2-magnitude earthquake jolts Morocco
Rabat – A 5.2-magnitude earthquake rattled Morocco with no reported damage or casualties, the state media said Tuesday, sparking... Read more
11 Feb
