Venezuela declares state of emergency after powerful twin quakesVenezuela's interim leader declared a state of emergency Wednesday as two massive earthquakes caused buildings in the capital to crumble an...
25 Jun, 2026, 08.47 AM IST
In 2011, when Japan was rocked by 9.0 Tohoku earthquake, something strange happened 15 minutes later; scientists missed this deep-Earth process for more than a decadeA new study reveals the 2011 Tohoku earthquake triggered an extraordinary event deep within Earth. Seismic energy traveled to the outer cor...
21 Jun, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
Philippines earthquake: Aftershocks complicate recovery from quake that killed 45 and displaced thousandsA powerful earthquake has devastated southern Mindanao, Philippines. Dozens of rescuers narrowly escaped a collapsing grocery in General Sa...
10 Jun, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
32,000 people displaced by the Philippine earthquake that killed at least 37A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Monday. At least 37 people died and over 32,000 were displaced. Resc...
09 Jun, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
Japan issues advisory for northern coastal areas for slightly increased risk of mega-quakeJapan has issued an advisory for its northern coast. This follows a powerful earthquake earlier today. There is a small chance of a mega-qu...
20 Apr, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
Japan issues ‘megaquake’ alert after 7.5 shock hits north, injures dozens and triggers tsunami wavesJapan issued a rare "megaquake" alert after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off Aomori, injuring at least 30 people and causing damage. R...
09 Dec, 2025, 08.54 AM IST
Tsunami to hit Hawaii? Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula struck by another massive earthquake over a month after 8.8 magnitude tremors hit region; what do we know so farA significant earthquake jolted Kamchatka in Russia. The 7.4-magnitude tremor occurred off the coast. It followed a massive 8.8-magnitude q...
13 Sep, 2025, 11.01 AM IST
- Will there be bigger Earthquake, Tsunami in August after Wednesday 8.8 magnitude quake? Scientists reveal big threat
Earthquakes and Tsunami are unpredictable. The 8.8 magnitude quake event on Wednesday came less than two weeks after a magnitude 7.4 earthq...
30 Jul, 2025, 06.50 PM IST
Japan Earthquake: Tsunami Advisory Lifted After 6.9 Magnitude Quake Hits SouthwestJapan was shaken by a strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake on January 13, 2025, off the coast of Kyushu in the southwest region. The quake, whic...
13 Jan, 2025, 11.08 PM IST
Earthquake in Taiwan 'strongest in 25 years': Taipei seismology official"The earthquake is close to land and it's shallow. It's felt all over Taiwan and offshore islands... it's the strongest in 25 years since t...
03 Apr, 2024, 11.24 AM IST
Nearly 250 missing as hope for survivors fades in Japan earthquakeResponding to the escalating crisis, Japan's Self-Defense Forces have doubled their deployment to 4,600 troops involved in rescue and relie...
05 Jan, 2024, 09.17 PM IST
Japan earthquakes: Watch the first tsunami waves hitting western coastThe Japan Meteorological Agency issued tsunami warnings for Ishikawa, Niigata, and Toyama prefectures. Top government spokesperson Hayashi ...
01 Jan, 2024, 04.50 PM IST
Central Turkey hit with another 5.5 magnitude earthquakeAs the time from the original earthquake extends, the frequency and magnitude of the aftershocks tend to decrease. However, 5.0 to 6.0-plus...
07 Feb, 2023, 03.44 PM IST
Taiwan struck by 2nd strong earthquake in as many daysThe 6.8 quake struck at a relatively shallow depth of 7 kilometers (4 miles) near the city of Taitung on the southeastern coast, Taiwanese ...
18 Sep, 2022, 01.17 PM IST
NGRI scientists to study Nepal earthquakeThe information and knowledge obtained through the analyses would be helpful in understanding the earthquake dynamics and identify the eart...
29 Apr, 2015, 12.00 PM IST
- Japan rattled by 270 aftershocks, toll mounts
Over 270 aftershocks rattled temblor-hit northern Japan hampering rescue work as three more bodies were pulled out from a hotel debris on S...
15 Jun, 2008, 06.21 PM IST
- Quake hits western Japan: meteorologists
A moderate 4.8-magnitude earthquake shook western Japan early Saturday, the meteorological agency said, calling it an aftershock of the dea...
26 Jan, 2008, 09.56 AM IST