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8.9 Earthquake

80,000 families affected due to recent quake in J&K


The recent earthquake in Doda region of Jammu and Kashmir damaged public infrastructure worth Rs 100...

6.5 magnitude earthquake strikes off Chile coast


A 6.5 magnitude earthquake has reportedly struck off a Chile coast on Monday. However, no tsumani wa...

Omar meets PM, seeks relief package for quake-hit people


Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday called on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh a...

Kashmir quake victims allege discrimination


Victims of the May 1 earthquake in the mountainous Doda and Kishtwar regions of Jammu and Kashmir al...

Kashmir earthquake victims allege discrimination


Victims of the May 1 earthquake in the mountainous Doda and Kishtwar regions of Jammu and Kashmir al...

6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Japan, no tsunami warning


A 6.1 magnitude earthquake reportedly struck Honshu island on Saturday but no tsunami warning was is...

Bhaderwah witnesses sacrifices, yagnas to avoid quakes


Amid deepening fear psychosis over multiple tremors in Bhaderwah during past fortnight, residents ha...

Protests in J&K over failure to help quake victims


Protests rocked Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday against the state government`s failu...

J&K earthquake: Govt tells people not to panic


The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday asked the people of quake-hit areas of Doda and Kishtw...

Aftershocks from May 1 quake continue in Jammu


Jammu and Kashmir`s mountainous Doda and Kishtwar districts are getting aftershocks even a fortnight...

IIT scientists, NDMA assess damages in quake-hit Chenab Valley


The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and scientists of IITs have assessed damages cause...

Bhaderwah shook by fresh tremors


Fresh tremors of moderate intensity on Monday shook Bhaderwah valley and adjoining areas, prompting ...

One killed in Iran quake


One person was killed and 17 were injured while hundreds of homes were destroyed when a 6.2-magnitud...

Quake-hit belt in J&K to get package on Leh pattern: Omar


Relief and rehabilitation package for the quake-hit people will be on the pattern of cloudburst-hit ...

Fresh tremors in Bhaderwah


Fresh tremors tonight shook mountain-locked Bhaderwah valley in Jammu and Kashmir`s Doda district, t...

J&K to seek Centre assistance for quake-hit areas


The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday said it would ask the Centre for a rehabilitation pack...

J&K govt comes to rescue of quake victims, releases Rs 25 crore


The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday released Rs 25 crore and 3 months of free ration for the...

Doda earthquake: Army comes to rescue of Bhaderwah


Army units stationed at quake-hit Bhaderwah area of Doda district are extending help to the families...

Doda earthquake: Army comes to rescue of Bhaderwah


Army units stationed at quake-hit Bhaderwah area of Doda district are extending help to the families...

Doda quake: BJP slams J&K govt for `callous` approach


BJP attacked J&K government for its "callous" approach towards relif work in quake-hit Doda belt, al...

Iran quake rattles region near nuke reactor


Iran says a moderate earthquake rattled a region near the country`s main nuclear reactor, but there ...

Bhaderwah in J&K shook by fresh tremors, no loss


Fresh tremors of low intensity shook Bhaderwah valley and adjoining areas on Monday, triggering fres...

Kashmir: Fresh tremor rocks Bhaderwah, Kishtwar


A low intensity tremor on Friday shook Kishtwar, Bhaderwah Valley and adjoining areas of Doda distri...

School building, five houses damaged in J&K quake


Six structures, including a school building, in south Kashmir`s Anantnag district have suffered dama...

J&K: Relief operation launched in quake-hit areas


The Jammu and Kashmir government has launched relief and rescue operations in the affected areas eve...

Kashmir: Fresh tremors rock Bhaderwah


Fresh tremors on Thursday shook Bhaderwah Valley and adjoining areas of Doda district, triggering pa...

IAF chopper airlifts girl injured in J&K quake


An Indian Air Force (IAF) chopper today airlifted a six-year old girl injured in today`s earthquake ...

J&K govt assures all help to quake victims


The Jammu and Kashmir government today assured all possible help to victims of the earthquake in Dod...

Tremors prompt avalanche alert in Bhaderwah


An avalanche alert has been issued for people living in the Bhaderwah-Chamba border belt after tremo...

5.8-magnitude earthquake hits Pakistan


The quake, which occurred at 11.57 pm and lasted more than seven seconds, was felt in Rawalpindi, Pe...

5.8 magnitude earthquake felt in J&K


A moderate intensity earthquake rocked Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday but there were no reports of any ...

Quake jolts North India; 2 die in J&K


Two persons were killed and 69 were injured in J&K when an earthquake of moderate intensity shook pa...

4.3 magnitude earthquake in Bhaderwah of J&K


An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale was felt in Bhaderwah and adjoining areas of Doda d...

Russia to supply aid for quake-hit China


Russia’s emergencies ministry will send two aircraft carrying humanitarian aid to earthquake-hit Chi...

Software to improve building safety in quakes


A Spanish software company is developing a computer tool that will help improve building safety in e...

Russia sends 13 tonnes of aid to quake-hit China


An Ilyushin Il-76 cargo plane delivered the aid to the Chengdu airport.

Earthquake may have destroyed ancient Greece


The grand Mycenaens, who inspired the legends of the Trojan Wars, ` The Iliad` and ` The Odyssey,` a...

Quake rattles HP, Nepal-India, Indo-Bangladesh border


Earthquakes of slight intensity jolted Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, Nepal-India border (Utta...

Officials confirm 38 deaths in Afghanistan quake, floods


A powerful earthquake that struck Afghanistan this week and the flash floods that ensued killed at l...

78-year-old man rescued five days after China quake


A 78-year-old man has been miraculously rescued in southwest China`s Sichuan Province, five days aft...

China rocked by 4.8 magnitude quake, 61 injured


A 4.8 magnitude earthquake jolted a city in southwest China`s Sichuan Province on Thursday, leaving ...

Thirteen killed, dozens hurt in Afghan quake: Officials


Thirteen people were killed and scores of mud-brick homes were flattened when a powerful earthquake ...

Moderate intensity earthquake in Jammu and Kashmir


A moderate intensity earthquake shook Srinagar and adjoining areas today but there was no report of ...

Earthquake rattles Afghanistan; tremors felt in Delhi, Islamabad


A strong earthquake hit major cities of Pakistan on Wednesday afternoon. Tremors were felt in Lahore...

China quake: 4,000 aftershocks recorded


More than 4,000 aftershocks had been recorded since a 7.0-magnitude earthquake shook China`s Sichuan...

New-borns christened to remember China quake


Mothers in quake-hit areas in southwest China named their new-borns with characters like "luck" and ...

Death toll rises to 193 in China quake


The death toll in China`s earthquake rose to 193 today with over 12,000 injured in the catastrophic ...

China quake toll rises to 193


The toll in the massive quake that shook China has now risen to 193, said authorities.

China quake leaves 188 dead, 25 missing


A strong quake in southwest China`s Sichuan province has left 188 people dead and 25 missing as of M...

China pandas `panicked` as forest home jolted in quake


Pandas living in a reserve near the epicentre of China`s weekend quake clambered up trees in panic a...