Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visited towns in the north-central region of Noto on Friday to pray for victims and console thousands of homeless after a deadly New Year’s Day earthquake. The magnitude 7.6 quake killed 241 people, with four still missing,
A strong and shallow undersea earthquake shook the eastern side of Indonesia’s main island of Java on Friday, causing some damage but no immediate reports of casualties. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake measured 6.4 and struck at a depth
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A huge 4.3-magnitude earthquake has struck miles from the centre of Sydney in Australia, with nearly 1,500 instantly feeling the ground tremor beneath them. The quake struck in the Warragamba area at around 8.53pm on Friday. According to the Mail, The Bureau of
The United Nations has reported that over $400 million is required to aid western Afghanistan’s recovery after a severe earthquake last October. The earthquake devastated villages in Herat province, leaving thousands injured and homeless. The report said recovery strategies should prioritize restoring
A girl rides on her father’s shoulders during the march in Antakya (Image: Humphrey Nemar) Mourners carrying flaming torches and flowers marched through Turkey’s earthquake-hit cities in the early hours on Tuesday – the first anniversary of the disaster that claimed more
Heavily pregnant Abeer had traveled over the border from Turkey to visit family in rebel-held north Syria and immediately feared for her unborn baby as the disaster began. She said she was awoken by a violent tremor and thrown to the floor.
Horrified residents on the Isle of Mull were woken up last night by an earthquake registering 3.3 on the richtor scale. The British Geological Survey confirmed that the epicentre of the quake was the tiny village of Dervaig, which is about halfway
Chinese authorities say six people were injured and dozens of homes destroyed after a huge 7.1 magnitude earthquake rattled the western part of the country. More than 120 homes were reportedly damaged during the quake on Tuesday. The government of the Xinjiang Uygur
A UK region has been hit by two earthquakes just hours apart. The quakes hit the Scottish Highlands just nine hours apart on Wednesday, with locals reporting a ‘loud bang’ that sounded ‘like a military jet’. We’ll be bringing you the very