earthquake
Indonesia quake kills at least 35, injures hundreds
World
January 15, 2021
Indonesia quake kills at least 35, injures hundreds
JAKARTA (Reuters) – A 6.2-magnitude earthquake on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island killed at least 35 people and injured hundreds on Friday,…
Magnitude 5.4 earthquake strikes Cairo
Egypt
December 5, 2020
Magnitude 5.4 earthquake strikes Cairo
The Head of the National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) Mohamed al-Kady announced Saturday, that the Egyptian National…
3.0 magnitude earthquake hits southeast of Egypt’s new capital
Egypt
November 19, 2020
3.0 magnitude earthquake hits southeast of Egypt’s new capital
The National Seismological Network stations on Thursday morning recorded a 3.0 magnitude earthquake hitting 13 kilometers southeast of Cairo’s New…
Three-year-old rescued from rubble, Turkey quake death toll hits 81
Middle East
November 2, 2020
Three-year-old rescued from rubble, Turkey quake death toll hits 81
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – A three-year-old girl was rescued from a collapsed building in the western Turkish city of Izmir on…
70-year-old pulled out alive in Turkey as quake toll hits 53
Middle East
November 1, 2020
70-year-old pulled out alive in Turkey as quake toll hits 53
IZMIR, Turkey (AP) — Rescue workers extricated a 70-year-old man from a collapsed building in western Turkey on Sunday, some…
Death toll reaches 27 in quake that hit Turkey, Greek island
Middle East
October 31, 2020
Death toll reaches 27 in quake that hit Turkey, Greek island
IZMIR, Turkey (AP) — Rescue teams on Saturday plowed through concrete blocks and the debris of eight collapsed buildings in…
Large earthquake off Alaska prompts tsunami fears, fleeing
World
October 20, 2020
Large earthquake off Alaska prompts tsunami fears, fleeing
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A magnitude 7.5 earthquake prompted a tsunami warning Monday for a nearly thousand-mile stretch of Alaska’s…
Earthquake hits Red Sea city Hurghada
Egypt
September 10, 2020
Earthquake hits Red Sea city Hurghada
A minor 3.5 magnitude earthquake shook Egypt’s coastal city of Hurghada at 3:54 Thursday morning, according to a statement from…
Magnitude 4.9 quake hits Iran-Iraq border region
Middle East
June 3, 2020
Magnitude 4.9 quake hits Iran-Iraq border region
DUBAI (Reuters) — An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 struck the Iran-Iraq border region on Wednesday at a depth of 10…
Egypt hit by 5.4 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday
Egypt
May 19, 2020
Egypt hit by 5.4 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday
The National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics confirmed that on the early hours of Tuesday an earthquake measuring 5.4…