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5,000 believed missing in two hard-hit Indonesian quake zones: official
Jakarta: As many as 5,000 people are believed missing from the quake and tsunami that struck Indones…
Missing toll soars to 5,000 in engulfed Indonesia quake neighbourhoods
Indonesia: The number of people believed missing from the quake and tsunami that struck Indonesia…
5.9 magnitude quake jolts Haiti
Port-au-Prince: An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter Scale struck northwestern Haiti on Saturd…
4.6-magnitude quake jolts J&K
Srinagar: An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale jolted Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, altho…
Fears grow that more than 1,000 still missing in Indonesia disaster
Palu: More than a thousand people could still be missing after Indonesia’s devastating quake-t…
5.3-magnitude quake hits Japan
Tokyo: An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale struck Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture on …
5.7 magnitude earthquake hits Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky: A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Russia’s …
Volcano erupts in quake-hit Indonesia
Sulawesi [Indonesia]: Mount Soputan, a volcanic mountain, erupted here at 8:47 am (Central Indonesia…
Indonesia: Mass grave dug for victims of the earthquake and tsunami
Indonesia began burying bodies in a vast mass grave, victims of a natural disaster which claimed alm…
5.9-magnitude quake hits Indonesian island of Sumba
Sumba: An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck the Indonesian island of Sumba on Tue…
Mass burials to begin as Indonesia toll tops 800
Palu: The death toll from Indonesia’s quake and tsunami disaster nearly doubled to 832 Sunday …
Indonesia Earthquake: Control tower hero sacrifices himself to save hundreds of lives
The magnitude quake in which at least 384 people have been killed and another 500 injured after wave…
Scores killed in Indonesia quake-tsunami
Makassar: Scores of people were killed when a powerful quake and tsunami struck central Indonesia, a…
Earthquake rattles Indonesia, tsunami warning issued
Jakarta: A strong earthquake, measuring 7.7 on the Richter Scale rocked central Indonesia off Sulawe…
7.5 earthquake strikes Indonesia’s Sulawesi island
Jakarta: A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Friday, triggering a ts…
Minor quake jolts Myanmar
Yangon: A 4.3-magnitude quake on Thursday jolted Myanmar’s Sagaing region, the Meteorology and…
5.5-magnitude quake hits Assam
Guwahati: An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale shook Guwahati and its adjoining areas on…
Earthquake rattle Haryana, J-K
New Delhi: An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 on Richter scale hit Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday mornin…