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  • 5.1 magnitude quake in china affects 52 000

    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

  • 5.1 magnitude quake hits pakistan

    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

  • slight intensity quake hits pithoragarh

    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

  • earthquake shakes new delhi again

    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

  • 6.2 magnitude quake hits guatemala

    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

  • 7.2 magnitude quake reported off indonesia

    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

  • thousands flee japan coast after tsunami scare following

    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

  • slight intensity quake in andaman islands

    Slight intensity quake in Andaman Islands

    India | November 27, 2012 10:50 IST

    Port Blair, Nov 27: A slight intensity earthquake, measuring 4.8 on Richter scale, jolted region of Andaman Islands today.The quake, which struck at 4:44 AM today, was measured 4.8 on the Richter Scale, the India

  • 4.2 magnitude quake hits western tripura

    4.2-magnitude quake hits western Tripura

    India | November 25, 2012 19:06 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 25: A light intensity earthquake shook parts of western Tripura on Sunday.The quake, which struck at 11:32 a.m., was measured 4.2 on the Richter Scale, the India Meteorological Department said.The epicentre of

  • 7.5 magnitude quake near guatemala mexico coast

    7.5 magnitude quake near Guatemala-Mexico coast

    World | November 07, 2012 23:18 IST

    Washington, Nov 7 : An earthquake of 7.5 magnitude struck  off the Pacific coast of Latin American countries Guatemala,  Mexico and El Salvador today, the US Geological Survey said.  The Pacific Tsnumani Warning Center said

  • 5.1 quake jolts northeastern states

    5.1-quake jolts northeastern states

    India | October 03, 2012 10:03 IST

    Shillong, Oct 3  : A 5.1-magnitude quake jolted the northeastern states early Wednesday, authorities here said.The quake occurred at 12.08 a.m. The epicentre was in Assam's Sonitpur district bordering Arunachal Pradesh, the regional seismological centre

  • moderate quake jolts sikkim

    Moderate quake jolts Sikkim

    India | September 18, 2012 21:03 IST

    Gangtok, Sept 18: Exactly a year after a powerful earthquake killed 90 people and ravaged large parts of Sikkim, a moderate tremor measuring 4.1 jolted the state this evening, sending people out of their homes,

  • china quake toll rises to 80

    China quake: Toll rises to 80

    World | September 08, 2012 10:50 IST

    Beijing, Sept 8: At least 80 people have been confirmed dead and more than 700 were reported injured after multiple earthquakes struck a mountainous region in southwest China's Yunnan province on Friday, authorities said on

  • 7.6 quake off philippines triggers tsunami alert

    7.6-quake off Philippines triggers tsunami alert

    World | August 31, 2012 20:22 IST

    Manila, Aug 31: A 7.6-magnitude quake struck off the eastern coast of the Philippines late Friday, killing at least one person in a house collapse and triggering tsunami warnings in the region that sent coastal

  • magnitude 6.4 quake off indonesia s sumatra

    Magnitude 6.4 Quake Off Indonesia's Sumatra

    World | April 18, 2012 10:05 IST

    Jakarta, Apr 15: A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Sumatra island today but there were no reports of damage, the geophysics agency said.“The epicentre is in the sea and there is no

  • quake hits central chile no reports of deaths

    Quake Hits Central Chile, No Reports Of Deaths

    World | March 26, 2012 7:48 IST

    Santiago (Chile), Mar 26: A magnitude-7.1 earthquake struck central Chile Sunday night, the strongest and longest that many people said they had felt since a huge quake devastated the area two years ago. Some people

  • small tsunami hits japan after 6.9 quake

    Small Tsunami Hits Japan After 6.9 Quake

    World | March 14, 2012 19:27 IST

    Tokyo, Mar 14: Small tsunami waves hit Japan's northeastern coastline today, officials said, after a strong earthquake rocked the region a year on from the country's worst post-war natural disaster.The 6.9-magtinude quake struck 26.6 kilometres

  • magnitude 6.9 quake shakes peru s coast

    Magnitude-6.9 Quake Shakes Peru's Coast

    World | October 29, 2011 7:57 IST

    Lima, Peru, Oct 29: A magnitude-6.9 earthquake centered off Peru's central coast sent people running panicked into the streets Friday in cities badly damaged by a killer quake four years earlier. There were no reports

  • quake survivors trek crawl in sikkim

    Quake Survivors Trek, Crawl In Sikkim

    India | September 23, 2011 18:25 IST

    Tung (North Sikkim), Sep 23: With rescue teams facing difficulties to reach some farflung quake-hit areas in Sikkim, hundreds of survivors are trekking out of their cut-off villages, crawling sometimes to negotiate dangerous stretches.  Hundreds

  • 12 foreigners rescued toll goes up to 117

    12 Foreigners Rescued, Toll Goes Up To 117

    India | September 22, 2011 22:40 IST

    Mangan (Sikkim), Sept 22: Twelve stranded foreigners were rescued from the North district as relief teams battled hard to reach remote quake-hit areas with landslides blocking roads as the toll in Sunday's powerful temblor rose

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