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  Afghanistan: 4.6 magnitude earthquake jolts country days after 6.3 quake killed over 2,000

  World | October 13, 2023 9:09 IST

  Afghanistan has been witnessing several aftershocks after a massive 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit the country on Saturday which killed over 2,000 people and left over 9,000 injured.

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  Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 strikes Afghanistan days after powerful tremors killed thousands

  World | October 11, 2023 6:48 IST

  The earthquake's epicenter and the extent of any damage or casualties are yet to be determined. Authorities are currently assessing the situation, and further information will be provided as it becomes available.

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  Afghanistan's deadliest earthquake death count crosses 2400, Taliban revises injury report

  World | October 09, 2023 9:34 IST

  Earlier on Sunday, the Afghanistan Ministry of Disaster Management said that more than 9,000 people were injured in the tremors but later retracted and said over 2,000 received injuries. The spokesperson told the local media that the "tally was a mistake".

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  Afghanistan: Death toll from strong earthquakes that shook Herat region rises to 2,000

  World | October 08, 2023 12:14 IST

  Afghanistan earthquake: Disaster authority spokesperson Mohammad Abdullah Jan said four villages in the Zenda Jan district in Herat province bore the brunt of the quake and aftershocks.

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  Earthquake: Tremor of magnitude 6.2 felt in western Afghanistan

  World | October 07, 2023 13:24 IST

  Earthquake: People in Afghanistan felt a spell of three tremors within an hour. The magnitude of the earthquake was from 5.1 to 6.2. No incident of any damage has been reported so far.

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  Japan: Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 occurs near Honshu island

  World | October 06, 2023 11:41 IST

  Japan had issued a tsunami advisory on Thursday following a strong earthquake of 6.6 magnitude near its outlying islands in the Pacific Ocean. No damage has been reported.

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  Tsunami alert! Japan issues advisory following strong 6.6 magnitude earthquake hits Pacific Ocean

  World | October 05, 2023 11:00 IST

  The advisory, the second-lowest of a four-stage warning system, asks people on islands in the Izu chain, which stretches south from the Tokyo region on the main Japanese island of Honshu, to stay away from coasts and river mouths.

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  Uttarakhand: Two back-to-back earthquakes jolt state in span of two hours today | Check details

  India | October 03, 2023 18:27 IST

  Uttarakhand suffered two back-to-back earthquakes after several states in North India were jolted by tremors on Tuesday. The second tremor of 4.3 magnitude was felt in Pithoragarh district at around 5:04 pm.

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  Nepal rocked by three back-to-back earthquakes and aftershocks, 10 injured

  World | October 03, 2023 21:59 IST

  Nepal was struck by two earthquakes within a period of 26 minutes on Tuesday. The magnitudes of these earthquakes was recorded 4.6 and 6.2 on the Richter Scale respectively.

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  Tremors felt in Delhi-NCR and UP after twin earthquakes strike Nepal

  Uttar Pradesh | October 03, 2023 16:21 IST

  An earthquake of 6.2 magnitude hit Nepal on October 3 and tremors were felt all across North India including Uttarakhand and Delhi-NCR regions.

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  Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 jolts Meghalaya's North Garo Hills

  India | October 02, 2023 19:22 IST

  According to the National Center for Seismology, the quake was reported at around 6:15 pm from the North Garo Hills.

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  Android phones to provide timely earthquake warnings in India

  Technology | September 27, 2023 15:17 IST

  To receive alerts, users must have active Wi-Fi and/or cellular data connectivity, along with both Android earthquake alerts and location settings enabled. For those who prefer not to receive these alerts, there is an option to disable them in device settings.

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  Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 jolts northeast of Taiwan

  World | September 18, 2023 22:29 IST

  Taiwan earthquake: According to USGS, the epicentre of the earthquake was found to be at latitude: 26.434°N and longitude: 125.303°E, respectively.

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  Fact Check: Video of people offering namaz during earthquake is not from Morocco, but from Syria

  Fact Check | September 16, 2023 8:11 IST

  The video that is going viral on social media claiming to be related to an earthquake in Morocco has been fact-checked, and it has been confirmed that the video is from Syria, not Morocco. Despite the strong tremors of the earthquake, the people in the video were seen continuing to pray in a mosque.

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  Libya: Devastating flood wipes out quarter of Derna city, over 5,300 killed I SCARY VIDEO emerges

  World | September 13, 2023 13:51 IST

  The startling death and devastation wreaked by Mediterranean storm Daniel pointed to the storm’s intensity, but also the vulnerability of a nation torn apart by chaos for more than a decade.

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  Morocco earthquake: Death count crosses 2,800 as search ops continue

  World | September 12, 2023 7:28 IST

  The search and rescue operations being conducted by the Moroccan teams had a helping hand from Spain, Britain, and Qatar to find survivors from the 6.8 magnitude quake that struck the High Atlas Mountains late on Friday (September 8), toppling several buildings.

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  Morocco: Devastating earthquake kills over 2,100 people; Dalai Lama offers assistance

  World | September 11, 2023 12:17 IST

  The sheer scale of the disaster in the aftermath of the quake can be imagined that the people slept in the streets of Marrakech for a third straight night as soldiers and other international aid teams carried on their rescue operation into the remote mountain towns in trucks and helicopters.

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  Morocco earthquake: Eiffel tower goes dark to pay tribute to over 2,000 victims

  World | September 10, 2023 14:20 IST

  Morocco earthquake: The death toll from a strong earthquake that struck Morocco on Friday night has surpassed 2,000, according to country's interior ministry.

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  As earthquake wreaks havoc in Morocco, a look at deadliest quakes over the past 25 years

  World | September 10, 2023 12:09 IST

  According to the Morocco Interior Ministry, 2,012 people were killed and 2,059 injured in the earthquake of magnitude 6.8 with an epicentre some 72 km southwest of Marrakech.

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  Morocco earthquake claims over 2,000 lives, three-day national mourning declared

  World | September 10, 2023 7:51 IST

  An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 with an epicentre some 72 km southwest of Marrakech struck Morocco late Friday night, felling buildings including a UNESCO World Heritage site. The earthquake survivors spent the Saturday night in a huddle in the open on the High Atlas Mountains.