Powerful earthquakes in Venezuela cause buildings to collapse in capital Caracas
Back-to-back powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela on Wednesday evening, local time, collapsing buildings in the capital of Caracas. “High…
Japan warns of slightly increased risk of mega-quake after 7.7-magnitude one
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.7 off the coast of northern Japan triggered a short-lived tsunami…
1 dead after 7.6-magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia, triggers tsunami waves
Massive tremors were felt in the eastern part of Indonesia after a powerful earthquake of 7.6 magnitude struck…
Evacuations ordered after magnitude-7.4 Philippines earthquake sparks tsunami warnings
The president of the Philippines has ordered evacuations in coastal areas near the epicentre of a magnitude-7.4 earthquake…
Magnitude-7.4 earthquake hits Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, tsunami threat cancelled
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) says there is no longer a danger of tsunami waves hitting Russia’s…