World
Major earthquake in Colombia kills at least 20 people
A powerful earthquake struck Colombia, killing 20 people and leaving residents trapped in collapsed buildings, authorities said. Eighteen people died in the…
Topic
EARTHQUAKE
North-Africa
Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Strikes Egypt
An earthquake struck off Egypt’s coast, with the United States Geological Survey recording its magnitude at 5.0 and placing the epicentre about…
World
Venezuela earthquake death toll passes 4,300, government says
Venezuela is counting the cost of catastrophe after a pair of powerful earthquakes tore through the country’s coast, with officials now saying…
World
Powerful earthquake in the Philippines leaves at least 32 feared dead
A deadly 7.8-magnitude earthquake off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao has killed at least 32 people and injured dozens more, disaster…
World
Japan warns of huge earthquake after powerful tremor triggers tsunami warning
Japan warned of a heightened threat of a magnitude 8.0 earthquake or stronger after a powerful offshore jolt struck the country’s north,…
World
Japan Lowers Tsunami Alerts Following Powerful Offshore Earthquake
A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake shook northeastern Japan late Monday, prompting evacuation orders for about 90,000 residents and tsunami warnings that were later…
World
Afghan resident in Tipperary describes widespread destruction after deadly earthquake
Across continents, an earthquake’s echoes: Afghan villages flattened, diaspora left to grieve One week after a late‑night earthquake tore through the steep…
Somalia
5.3 magnitude earthquake shakes Congo, raises fears
An earthquake measuring 5.3 on Rwanda’s seismic monitor hit the border with Congo and Rwanda on Tuesday. Several buildings collapsed in the…
