earthquake

5.6-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northeastern Afghanistan, Spurring Panic

TAKHAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan – A significant earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.6 shook northeastern Afghanistan on Friday morning, sending residents…

2 weeks ago

Tsunami Advisory Lifted Following 6.9-Magnitude Earthquake Off Northern Japan

TOKYO – Japanese authorities have lifted a tsunami advisory issued earlier Friday after a significant earthquake struck off the coast…

3 weeks ago

Major Earthquake Strikes Northern Japan, Injuring 30 and Reviving Memories of Past Disasters

A powerful magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the coast of northern Japan on Monday night, injuring at least 30 people,…

3 weeks ago

Powerful Earthquake Strikes Off Northern Japan, Prompting Tsunami Advisory

TOKYO – A significant earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 struck off the coast of northeastern Japan on Sunday evening,…

2 months ago

Powerful Earthquake Kills 23 and Injures Hundreds in Northern Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan – A devastating 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck northern Afghanistan overnight, claiming at least 23 lives, injuring over 670 people, and…

2 months ago

Gendered Crisis: How Restrictions on Women Hampered Afghanistan’s Earthquake Response

A devastating magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan on August 31, killing more than 2,200 people and injuring some 3,600,…

3 months ago

EU Steps Up Humanitarian Aid for Earthquake Victims in Afghanistan

The European Union has announced an increase in its humanitarian assistance to families affected by the recent earthquake in Afghanistan.…

3 months ago

Indian PM Modi Offers Support to Quake-Hit Afghanistan

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences to the families affected by the powerful earthquake in Afghanistan’s Kunar and Nangarhar…

4 months ago