earthquake
Rescuers scramble to reach survivors as Pakistan quake toll climbs
World
September 25, 2019
Rescuers scramble to reach survivors as Pakistan quake toll climbs
Rescuers battled along badly damaged roads and combed through toppled buildings Wednesday to reach victims of an earthquake that killed…
Egypt hit by 3.7 magnitude earthquake, no casualties
Egypt
September 17, 2019
Egypt hit by 3.7 magnitude earthquake, no casualties
A 3.7 magnitude earthquake hit North Sinai at 10:35 am on Monday with no casualties, the National Seismological Network for…
Three earthquakes hit Egypt in July: Chairman
Egypt
July 14, 2019
Three earthquakes hit Egypt in July: Chairman
The chairman of Egypt’s National Seismic Network Gad Mohammed al-Qadi announced that a 2.7 magnitude earthquake hit east of Cairo…
Magnitude 5.6 quake strikes near Iranian city of Ahvaz: USGS
Middle East
July 8, 2019
Magnitude 5.6 quake strikes near Iranian city of Ahvaz: USGS
(Reuters) – A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 84 km (52 miles) east of the Iranian city of Ahvaz on Monday,…
Rare Pyramid stone displayed at National Museum of Scotland
Archaeology
February 8, 2019
Rare Pyramid stone displayed at National Museum of Scotland
The only casing stone from the Great Khufu Pyramid of Giza is being displayed on February 8 in the National…
4.8 quake hits area near Sicily’s Mount Etna
World
December 26, 2018
4.8 quake hits area near Sicily’s Mount Etna
4.8-magnitude earthquake hit the area around Europe’s most active volcano Mount Etna early Wednesday, injuring several people, damaging old…
Iran earthquake injures more than 700
Middle East
November 26, 2018
Iran earthquake injures more than 700
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said no effort should be spared to help victims of a 6.3 magnitude…
Race to get aid to Indonesian quake victims as deaths rise
World
October 4, 2018
Race to get aid to Indonesian quake victims as deaths rise
PALU, Indonesia (AP) — Nearly a week after disaster struck, aid workers raced Thursday to get shelter, food, medicine…
Toll of dead from Indonesian quake jumps to 832 dead as rescuers struggle
World
September 30, 2018
Toll of dead from Indonesian quake jumps to 832 dead as rescuers struggle
PALU, Indonesia (Reuters) – The toll from an earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia soared on Sunday to 832 confirmed…
Race to find survivors after deadly Japan quake, landslides
World
September 6, 2018
Race to find survivors after deadly Japan quake, landslides
Rescuers scrabbled through mud for survivors Thursday after a powerful earthquake sent hillsides crashing down onto homes in Japan,…