France braces for potential political earthquake: far-right election surge
PARIS — For decades, there’s been a strong political taboo in France against a far-right party coming to power. Now, just weeks before the showcase Summer…
Tsunami warning canceled after 7.2 magnitude earthquake hits Peru
Peru is on the border of two neighboring tectonic plates in what geologists refer to as the Ring of Fire, making the area prone to…
Week in pictures: An earthquake in Taiwan to Ramadan prayers in Jerusalem
A roundup of some of last week’s events. Source link
Rare earthquake rocks Statue of Liberty and iconic New York skyline
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck New York City and surrounding areas on Friday. The epicentre of the tremor was near Lebanon, New Jersey, about 40…
‘Violent rumble’: 4.8 magnitude earthquake rattles New York City, northeast | Earthquakes News
No casualties were immediately reported as rare quake shakes densely populated city of 8.3 million. A 4.8 magnitude earthquake rattled the northeastern US Friday morning,…
4.8 magnitude earthquake near New Jersey shakes Northeast
Clouds fill the sky behind the Empire State Building and the Manhattan skyline after a small earthquake hits parts of New York City and New…
Two Australians missing as Taiwanese rescuers try to reach scores trapped in tunnels after quake
In short: Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says two Australians are among the dozens of people missing from the magnitude-7.2 earthquake on Wednesday. Taiwanese rescuers are working…
Taiwan earthquake rescues | Earthquakes
NewsFeedHundreds of tourists have been located safely in Taiwan, a day after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck the island. Despite hundreds of aftershocks, rescue efforts…
Taiwan says 1,000 injured in earthquake, rescue efforts focus on Hualien | Earthquakes News
The quake struck on Wednesday morning and was the strongest to hit the island in 25 years. The search for survivors of Taiwan’s strongest earthquake…
Taiwan earthquake aftershock concerns | Earthquakes
NewsFeedAs crews begin to demolish buildings left standing precariously after Taiwan’s 7.2 magnitude earthquake, residents say they worry about a night of aftershocks. Already, over…
Deadly earthquake topples buildings in Taiwan
Buildings have been toppled in Taiwan after it was hit by its most powerful earthquake in 25 years. Source link
Powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes Taiwan as buildings collapse, people trapped
1 of 4 | A massive earthquake measuring 7.4 magnitude rocked much of Taiwan on Wednesday, collapsing dozens of buildings, as other structures tilted on…
Powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes Taiwan as injuries, damage reported
1 of 3 | Passengers wait below a screen broadcasting a subway train suspension announcement following a magnitude 7.4 earthquake Wednesday morning local time near…
Japan, Taiwan, Philippines issue tsunami alerts after major earthquake | Weather News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Japan Meteorological Agency warns of 3 metre waves (9.8 ft)after 7.7-magnitude quake. Taiwan has been jolted by its biggest earthquake in a…
Earthquake hits Japan: Urgent warning over possible three-metre Tsunami after 7.5 magnitude quake – as millions flee
A MASSIVE earthquake has left millions fleeing their homes as a three-metre-high Tsunami is expected. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued the warning for the…
Romania’s geeks are mapping earthquake risk in EU’s highest-risk capital | Business and Economy
Bucharest, Romania – Under the catchy name “One Love Central Studio”, a renovated apartment with an open kitchen on Doamnei Street in Bucharest is advertised…
Earthquake fever grips Turkey’s Istanbul amid fears of ‘the big one’ | Turkey-Syria Earthquake News
Istanbul, Turkey – Earthquake fever has gripped Istanbul since last year’s disaster in southern Turkey, as residents in Europe’s most populous city fear they could…
In Gaziantep, love bloomed in the midst of earthquake rubble | Turkey-Syria Earthquake
Gaziantep, Turkey – A few hours after the first massive earthquake that struck southern Turkey and northern Syria last year, Ahmad Nached decided to marry…
Turkey’s ‘Roma ‘groups have felt the earthquake’s impact more than others | Turkey-Syria Earthquake
Istanbul, Turkey – The earthquakes that struck southern Turkey a year ago left millions facing the loss of loved ones, homes and jobs. But none were…
‘I said I’d bury my son with his graddad’: Tales from Syria’s earthquake | Turkey-Syria Earthquake
Idlib, northwest Syria – At the top of a green hill separating the Syria-Turkey border from the small village of al-Allani in the northern countryside…