Last Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013, 16:19
Earthquakes can permanently crack the Earth, a study of quakes that have rocked Chile over the past million years has suggested.
Last Updated: Saturday, April 27, 2013, 15:49
Public mourning was held today for nearly 200 people who were killed in a 7.0-magnitude quake in China last week, even as authorities declared a high alert for secondary disasters like landslides in the quake-hit region.
Last Updated: Friday, April 26, 2013, 00:46
Earthquakes of slight intensity jolted Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, Nepal-India border (Uttarakhand) and Indo-Bangladesh frontier region.
Last Updated: Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 13:09
More than 4,000 aftershocks had been recorded since a 7.0-magnitude earthquake shook China`s Sichuan province Saturday, authorities said Wednesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 14:04
The toll in the massive quake that shook China has now risen to 193, said authorities.
Last Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013, 12:52
A total of 2,044 aftershocks have been monitored in China`s quake-hit Lushan county till Monday, authorities said.
Last Updated: Sunday, April 21, 2013, 09:52
Sichuan-based nuclear power facilities are safe and no abnormalities have been detected in environmental radiation monitoring following the 7.0-magnitude quake, Chinese authorities said Saturday.
Last Updated: Sunday, April 21, 2013, 09:36
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has offered China help after a strong earthquake hit the southwest Sichuan province, killing at least 160 people and injuring thousands, officials said.
Last Updated: Saturday, April 20, 2013, 14:35
A military vehicle carrying 17 soldiers to China`s quake-hit Sichuan province plummeted off a cliff Saturday, killing one soldier, military officials said.
Last Updated: Saturday, April 20, 2013, 13:33
A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck China`s southwestern Sichuan province Saturday. Here is a list of other deadly quakes in the country:
Last Updated: Saturday, April 20, 2013, 09:12
More than 150 people were killed and 3,000 injured when a strong earthquake hit a mountainous part of southwestern China on Saturday, destroying thousands of homes and triggering landslides.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 11:02
Thousands of people are homeless and desperate for aid in southwestern Pakistan following a deadly earthquake.
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