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DUBAI (Reuters) – A magnitude 5.8 earthquake hit in the vicinity of Iran’s Qeshm island in the Gulf, the Fars news agency reported on Sunday. The report did not present …
Read More KINGSTON (Reuters) – A major earthquake struck south of Cuba on Tuesday, sending shockwaves as far as Miami and sparking panic in the Cayman Islands where it ripped open sinkholes, …
Read More (Reuters) – A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck the western Caribbean on Tuesday, triggering evacuations as buildings shook across the Cayman Islands, in Jamaica, and in downtown Miami, but with …
Read More DUBAI (Reuters) – A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck Fars province in southern Iran on Monday, Iranian state TV reported. There were no fatalities, but there was structural damage to homes …
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A rescue worker searches at the site of a collapsed building, after an earthquake in Elazig, Turkey, January 27, 2020. REUTERS/Umit Bektas ELAZIG, Turkey (Reuters) – The death toll rose …
Read More (Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck off the coast of the Solomon Islands, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said bit.ly/2GodlxB on Monday. There was no immediate report of …
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ELAZIG, Turkey (Reuters) – A woman and her young child were pulled out alive from under a collapsed building before Turkey began winding down its rescue operation on Sunday following …
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ELAZIG, Turkey (Reuters) – A thousands-strong rescue operation to pull survivors from collapsed buildings in eastern Turkey began winding down on Sunday, a day and a half after a powerful …
Read More ELAZIG, Turkey (Reuters) – Rescue teams working through the night pulled 45 people from collapsed buildings, Turkey’s disaster authority said on Sunday, as the death toll from a powerful earthquake …
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ELAZIG, Turkey (Reuters) – Rescuers searched on Saturday for survivors trapped under the rubble of collapsed buildings after a powerful earthquake hit eastern Turkey late on Friday, killing 29 people …
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ELAZIG, Turkey (Reuters) – The death toll from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey reached 22 on Saturday, as rescuers searched for an estimated 22 more people trapped under the …
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ELAZIG, Turkey (Reuters) – A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey late on Friday, killing at least 21 people and collapsing buildings in towns near the centre of the tremor, which …
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(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday declared a major disaster in earthquake-hit Puerto Rico, boosting aid to the island a day after placing tougher restrictions on billions of …
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PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – The international aid system is deeply flawed and needs an overhaul, Haitian President Jovenel Moise said on Saturday, almost 10 years since the impoverished Caribbean island nation …
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(Reuters) – Puerto Rico’s governor said power should be fully restored across the island by Monday after the worst earthquake in over a century knocked out its biggest generating plant …
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Reuters) – Many Puerto Ricans woke up on Wednesday to a second day without electricity after the island’s worst earthquake in over a century knocked out …
Read More (Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck just off Puerto Rico at a shallow depth of 10.0 km in the early hours of Tuesday, the US Geological Survey reported …
Read More DUBAI (Reuters) – An 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck Iran’s Bushehr province on Friday, where the country’s nuclear power plant is located, but there were no immediate reports of damage, Iranian …
Read More DUBAI (Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude of 4.9 struck near Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant on Friday but an Iranian emergency services official said there was no damage or …
Read More DUBAI (Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude of 4.9 struck near Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant on Friday but an Iranian emergency services official said there were no immediate reports …
Read More (Reuters) – A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck near Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake was moderate, which can cause considerable damage, and was …
Read More SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) – Buildings swayed in El Salvador’s capital during an earthquake in the region on Monday evening, according to a Reuters witness. There were no immediate reports of …
Read More TORONTO (Reuters) – A Magnitude 5.8 quake hit off British Columbia on Canada’s western coast on Monday with no reports of damage, Natural Resources Canada said. The quake was very …
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MANILA (Reuters) – Rescue teams in the southern Philippines searched for signs of life on Monday in a collapsed shopping center after a powerful earthquake that killed at least three …
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DURRES, Albania (Reuters) – Albania ended its search on Saturday for survivors of a powerful earthquake that killed 51 people, and buried more victims of the disaster including toddler twins …
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DURRES, Albania (Reuters) – Search teams pulled the bodies of a mother, her two-year-old twins and seven-year-old son from the rubble of a house in the western Albanian town of …
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THUMANE, Albania (Reuters) – Fehmi Vata, 73, took a job as an overnight security guard to earn extra income so when the deadliest earthquake in decades hit Albania in Tuesday’s …
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DURRES, Albania (Reuters) – Italian rescue teams were trying on Wednesday to save six family members, including twin toddlers, trapped under rubble when their house collapsed after Albania’s worst earthquake …
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THUMANE/DURRES, Albania (Reuters) – Emergency crews using drones, dogs and diggers recovered five more bodies on Wednesday from the rubble of Albania’s worst earthquake in decades, bringing the death toll …
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ATHENS (Reuters) – An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 was recorded northwest of the Greek island of Crete on Wednesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) and the U.S. …
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