Earthquake
- World
5.5 magnitude Peru quake kills five, displaces hundreds
Lima: A 5.5 magnitude earthquake shook the Andes region of Peru, killing at least five people, authorities said Sunday, July 19. More than 20 people were injured and 300 have been displaced.…
- World
7.3 Earthquake strikes Mexico-Guatemala border; no damage yet
Tapachula: A strong earthquake struck the southern Mexican Pacific coast on Friday, July 17, right on the border with Guatemala, and was felt from Mexico City to El Salvador. Authorities did not…
- World
Venezuela thanks India for Caracas quake relief mission
Caracas: Venezuela’s Foreign Minister Yvan Gil visited the Indian field hospital in Caracas and thanked New Delhi for its earthquake relief work. The field hospital, set up by the Indian Army at…
- World
Venezuela declares 7 days of national mourning for quake victims
Caracas: Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodriguez has declared seven days of national mourning in tribute to the victims of the powerful earthquakes that struck the country on June 24. “In honour of…
- India
Venezuela appreciates India’s earthquake relief mission
Caracas: Venezuela has appreciated the Indian medical team’s efforts to help victims of the earthquake that rocked the South American nation, killing over 1,700 people. Under Operation Amistad, the Indian Army established…
- World
Fresh 4.2-magnitude quake causes alarm in Venezuelan cities
Caracas: A fresh 4.2-magnitude earthquake hit near the Venezuelan cities of Caracas and La Guaira on Monday, June 29, causing alarm among local residents who were seen leaving buildings for open spaces,…
- World
Venezuela quake death toll rises to 1,450
Caracas: Venezuelan National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said that the death toll from two powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela Wednesday has risen to 1,450. After the two powerful magnitude 7.2 and 7.5…
- World
Venezuela quake death toll rises to 1,430
Caracas: The death toll from the earthquakes that struck Venezuela on Wednesday, has risen to 1,430, Venezuelan National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said. Rodriguez on Saturday, said on state television that 3,238…
- World
Venezuela quake toll over 900 as rescue efforts continue
The situation in Venezuela grew more desperate by the hour as residents searched through the rubble of collapsed homes and apartment buildings, three days after a devastating one-two punch of 7.2 and…
- India
India sends relief supplies to earthquake-hit Venezuela
New Delhi: India on Friday, June 26, launched Operation Amistad to aid Venezuela after the two consecutive earthquakes killed nearly 600 people and injured thousands of others. As part of the operation,…
- World
Venezuela earthquake: Death toll jumps to 164, 971 injured
Caracas: At least 164 people have died, and 971 were injured after a pair of powerful quakes rocked Venezuela, Acting President Delcy Rodriguez said Thursday, adding that rescue teams are rushing to…
- World
Back-to-back earthquakes kill 32, injure over 700 in Venezuela
Caracas: Back-to-back powerful earthquakes slammed Venezuela on the evening of Wednesday, June 24, collapsing buildings in the capital of Caracas. The US Geological Survey (USGS) said the first earthquake had a magnitude…
- News
6.7 magnitude earthquake shakes part of Indonesia
Jakarta: A 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook part of Indonesia on Tuesday, June 16, and was followed by strong aftershocks. The initial temblor caused strong shaking lasting more than a minute. No information…
- Telangana
Bhadradri Kothagudem jolted by minor earthquake
Hyderabad: Panic prevailed in Bhadradri Kothagudem after the district was jolted by a minor earthquake of 3.8 magnitude in the early hours of Sunday, June 14. The earthquake occurred at 2:26 am.…
- World
Powerful 7.8 earthquake kills 19 in Philippines, sparks tsunami
Manila: An offshore magnitude 7.8 earthquake rocked the southern Philippines on Monday, June 8, killing at least 19 people, injuring more than 200 others mostly in damaged buildings and sending a 1-metre…
