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JAPAN EARTHQUAKE: POWERFUL NEW TREMOR IN KUMAMOTO
Japan is regularly hit by earthquakes but stringent building codes mean that they rarely cause significant damage... READ MORE›
7.8-MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE HITS ECUADOR - VIDEO
At least 77 people were killed when a powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Ecuador, destroying buildings and a bridge and sending terrified residents dashing from their homes... READ MORE›
SAKURAJIMA VOLCANO: CHANCE OF LARGE ERUPTION 'EXTREMELY HIGH'
Japan raises eruption warning for southern volcano to second-highest level and tells thousands of residents to prepare for a possible evacuation... READ MORE›
1. ARE THE ECUADOR AND JAPAN EARTHQUAKES RELATED?
Here are five things to know about recent earthquakes in Japan and Ecuador... READ MORE›
RESCUE UNDER WAY AFTER MASSIVE TREMOR
Rescue efforts are under way in south-western Japan after a second powerful earthquake in two days hits the region, reportedly killing at least 15 people... READ MORE›
JAPAN EARTHQUAKE: SEARCH FOR KYUSHU SURVIVORS INTENSIFIES
The search for survivors of two powerful earthquakes that struck the south-western Japanese island of Kyushu has intensified... READ MORE›
SAN FRANCISCO COULD BE HIT BY MASSIVE EARTHQUAKE 'ANY DAY NOW', SAYS USGS SCIENTIST
The San Francisco Bay Area could be struck by a major earthquake any day now, says a scientist with the US Geological Survey... READ MORE›
TOKYO SECOND-RISKIEST CITY IN THE WORLD FOR DISASTERS, LLOYD'S OF LONDON SAYS
Both Tokyo and Osaka were cited as examples of a combination of high economic value and high exposure to both natural catastrophes and man-made risks... READ MORE›
KUMAMOTO RESIDENTS PICK UP THE PIECES FOLLOWING KYUSHU'S STRONGEST QUAKE
It was just like the Great Hanshin Earthquake or the Great East Japan Earthquake... READ MORE›
QA DO QUAKES SIGNAL AN EPIDEMIC SCIENTISTS SAY NO
Earthquakes of magnitudes exceeding 7.0 struck Japan and Ecuador just hours apart on Saturday... READ MORE›
DEATH TOLL RISES AS SECOND MASSIVE QUAKE HITS JAPAN
The earthquake hit Kumamoto prefecture for a second time following a 6.4 earthquake on April 14, 2016, that killed nine people... READ MORE›
DEADLY EARTHQUAKE HITS IRAN'S NORTH KHORASAN PROVINCE
At least two people were killed and 370 injured when a 5.7-magnitude earthquake hit Iran's North Khorasan province, state media reported... READ MORE›
POWERFUL ECUADOR EARTHQUAKE LEAVES 77 PEOPLE DEAD
A powerful, 7.8-magnitude earthquake has shaken Ecuador's northwest Pacific coast, killing at least 77 people and spreading panic... READ MORE›
JAPANESE VOLCANO ERUPTS SHOOTING ASH INTO THE SKY AND DELAYING FLIGHTS
Local authorities evacuated about 30 tourists and shop workers who were near the volcano AP At least 18 domestic flights were cancelled due to the eruption, airlines said... READ MORE›
KUMAMOTO QUAKE INFO: WHERE TO GO, HOW TO HELP
Starting with a magnitude-6.5 quake on April 14, a series of major earthquakes have hit the central Kumamoto area of Japan, causing deaths, injury and wide... READ MORE›
CHILD LABOUR, CHILD BRIDES, HOMELESS KIDS
One year after Nepal's devastating earthquake, children and young people remain among the most vulnerable. A quarter of those killed - some 2,000... READ MORE›
EARTHQUAKE STRIKES IN MIDDLE OF WEATHERMAN'S LIVE REPORT, CARRIES ON LIKE A PRO
New York A small earthquake shook northern California delivering a quick short shake according to one witness in Oakland... READ MORE›
A YEAR AFTER QUAKE NEPALS RECOVERY IS JUST BEGINNING
Outside Kathmandu, the capital, many towns and villages remain choked with rubble, as if the earthquake had happened yesterday... READ MORE›
EARTHQUAKE STRIKES ISLAND IN JAPAN KILLING AT LEAST 9
The earthquake knocked an out-of-service Shinkansen bullet train off its rails, JR Kyushu Railway reported... READ MORE›
JAPAN QUAKES: DRONE SHOWS EXTENSIVE LANDSLIDES
Hide Caption 10 of 28 28 photos Earthquakes strike Japan An earthquake caused a landslide in Minamiaso in Kumamoto Prefecture... READ MORE›
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: THE KUMAMOTO EARTHQUAKES
Here are some questions and answers on seismic activity in Japan What type of earthquakes struck Kumamoto?... READ MORE›
MYSTERIOUS FOAM COVERS STREETS IN JAPAN AFTER EARTHQUAKEA
The south-western island of Kyushu was hit by back-to-back earthquakes, killing at least 41 people and leaving hundreds injured... READ MORE›
JAPAN QUAKES KILL AT LEAST 32, RESCUERS RUSH TO FREE TRAPPED
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said that 1,500 people had been injured in the quakes... READ MORE›
SEARCH CONTINUES FOR JAPAN EARTHQUAKE SURVIVORS
Both Japan and Ecuador are on the seismically active ring of fire around the Pacific Ocean... READ MORE›
JAPAN'S KUMAMOTO ROCKED BY MAGNITUDE 7.3 EARTHQUAKE 24 HOURS AFTER FIRST SHOCK
At least 29 people were killed after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake has been recorded near Kumamoto in southern Japan just 24 hours after a smaller quake devastated the area... READ MORE›
EARTHQUAKE HITS JAPAN, KNOCKING OVER HOUSES, POSSIBLY TRAPPING RESIDENTS
Japanese Red Cross Kumamoto Hospital said it has admitted or treated 45 people, including five with serious injuries... READ MORE›
CLIFF COLLAPSES AND MANY INJURED AS SEVERE QUAKE STRIKES NEW ZEALAND CITY
Many people have been injured and a cliff has collapsed after a severe earthquake hit the New Zealand city of Christchurch... READ MORE›
EARTHQUAKE KILLS 5, INJURES SCORES IN WESTERN CHINA
A strong earthquake that hit a sparsely populated, mountainous area of western China killed at least five people and injured more than 50 others, officials said Sunday... READ MORE›
ANCIENT 'CHERRY BLOSSOM GATE' DESTROYED IN JAPAN QUAKE
Mount Aso, an active volcano near the shrine, had a small eruption after the violent earthquake of magnitude 7.3... READ MORE›
SEARCH FOR THE MISSING INTENSIFIES
AMATRICE, Italy -- The search continued on Thursday for the dead and the missing after a devastating earthquake struck central Italy, deeply convulsing this close-knit country... READ MORE›