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  Himachal Pradesh: Mild tremors in Chamba

  India | June 26, 2018 9:54 IST

  However, no loss of life or property was reported. 

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  Twin earthquakes hit Hawaii's Big Island, prompts volcanic eruption

  World | May 05, 2018 8:31 IST

  A magnitude of 6.9 earthquake shook Hawaii's Big Island on Friday, nearly an hour after a 5.4 magnitude quake hit the same area, prompting fresh eruptions of the Kilauea volcano.

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  2 dead as strong earthquake hits Indonesia's Java island, tsunami warning issued

  World | December 16, 2017 8:16 IST

  Panicking people ran out of buildings in many areas and roads were clogged with motorbikes, cars and trucks as people fled coastal areas.

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  5.4 magnitude earthquake strikes South Korea, no casualty reported

  World | November 15, 2017 15:03 IST

  The quake was centered off the coast about 9.3 kilometers (5.8 miles) northwest of the port city of Pohang, according to the US Geological Survey.

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  Tremors felt in Delhi-NCR as 4.2 magnitude earthquake hits Haryana

  India | November 17, 2016 6:44 IST

  Strong tremors were felt in New Delhi and other parts of National Capital region at around 4:30 am today after a magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck neighbouring Haryana. The tremors, which lasted for about one minute,

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  Quake in Afghanistan, tremors hit north India

  India | January 02, 2016 17:15 IST

  New Delhi: Tremors were felt across north India on Saturday as a moderate intensity earthquake hit Afghanistan, the authorities said.The earthquake originated in the Hind Kush mountains, near Jarm in Afghanistan, at 2.07 p.m.The India

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  Economic cost of blockade much more than impact of quake:Nepal

  India | December 16, 2015 20:54 IST

  New Delhi: Nepal today said it is reeling under a major humanitarian crisis due to the four-month-long blockade along the border with India, the economic cost of which is much more than that of the

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  Nepal lauds PM Modi's role in helping quake-hit people

  World | June 25, 2015 14:42 IST

  Kathmandu: Nepal today thanked India for its “tremendous assistance” and lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for playing an important role in ensuring that the quake-hit country gets back on its feet as soon as possible.

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  Nepal quake aftermath: 65 dead, thousands spend night in open

  World | May 13, 2015 15:53 IST

  Kathmandu: Thousands of fear-stricken people spent the night out in the open as a new earthquake killed dozens of people and spread more misery in Nepal, which is still struggling to recover from a devastating

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  7.3 quake hits Indonesia waters; tsunami possible

  World | November 15, 2014 9:04 IST

  Jakarta: A 7.3-magnitude quake hit Indonesian waters on Saturday morning and has the potential to generate tsunami waves along nearby coasts, a monitoring agency said.According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake hit 154 kilometers

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  Magnitude-6.8 quake hits Japan

  World | July 12, 2014 6:58 IST

  Tokyo: A powerful quake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale jolted Fukushima prefecture in the northeast Japan early Saturday, Xinhua reported. There was no immediate news of any damage to property or injuries to anyone.The

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  Quake kills two, 32 injured in Guatemala

  World | July 08, 2014 7:49 IST

  Guatemala City: A powerful quake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale hit Guatemala on Monday, leaving at least two people, including an infant, killed and 32 injured, President Otto Perez Molina confirmed.According to the US

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  Quake of mild intensity rocks parts of HP

  India | December 18, 2013 7:33 IST

  Shimla: An earthquake of slight intensity yesterday night rocked parts of Himachal Pradesh.  The tremors, which were felt at 8.16 pm, lasted few seconds, the India Meteorological Department officials said.The epicentre of the quake, which

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  5.1 magnitude quake in China affects 52,000

  World | August 29, 2013 17:30 IST

  Beijing: Over 52,000 people have been affected by the 5.1-magnitude earthquake which hit the border of southwest China's Yunnan and Sichuan provinces, local authorities said on Thursday. Some 126 aftershocks have been recorded, the largest

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  5.1 magnitude quake hits Pakistan

  World | July 03, 2013 17:31 IST

  Islamabad, July 3: An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale hit parts of central and northern Pakistan Wednesday, the Met office said.The earthquake jolted the capital Islamabad, northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab province, triggering

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  Slight intensity quake hits Pithoragarh

  India | June 27, 2013 15:42 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 27: An earthquake of slight intensity, measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale, jolted the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand today.  The quake struck at around 11.51 AM, the MeT officials said.The epicentre of

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  Earthquake shakes New Delhi again

  India | April 24, 2013 18:54 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 24: Tremors were felt in north India, including the national capital and adjoining satellite townships, this afternoon, the second such occurrence in nine days.The quake, measuring 5.7 on the Richter Scale at

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  6.2-magnitude quake hits Guatemala

  World | March 26, 2013 12:50 IST

  New York, March 26: An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale jolted Guatemala, the US Geological Survey said.The epicentre of the Monday quake, with a depth of 200.50 km, was initially determined to be

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  7.2-magnitude quake reported off Indonesia

  World | December 10, 2012 23:07 IST

  Jakarta, Indonesia:  A 7.2-magnitude earthquake has been reported off the coast of Indonesia.The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake struck offshore, 129 miles (208 kilometers) northwest of the city of Saumlaki. The quake was reported

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  Thousands flee Japan coast after tsunami scare following 7.3 quake

  World | December 07, 2012 19:00 IST

  Tokyo, Dec 7: A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake jolted northeastern Japan today, triggering metre-high tsunami waves and shaking buildings in Tokyo that forced thousands of people to flee their homes, more than a year after