NEW DELHI: In the midst of Nepal's ongoing struggle with a devastating earthquake that has claimed over 157 lives, the Himalayan nation was rattled by yet another earthquake early on Sunday ...

The earthquake was the largest to strike Nepal since the devastating 2015 quakes, which killed nearly 9,000 people and destroyed or damaged more than 500,000 buildings. However, scientists warn ...

Many buildings here survived a 1934 quake, which until last year was the worst natural calamity to hit Nepal. But they did not survive in 2015. All across Nepal, people fear what will happen if ...

WASHINGTON, May 12. /TASS/. Two aftershocks, with magnitude measuring up to 5.6 and 6.3, have struck Nepal on Tuesday after a powerful earthquake hit the South Asian nation earlier on May 12 ...

Following which three more earthquakes were felt in Nepal. The US Geological Survey predicts ‘low likelihood’ of damages and fatalities. The first earthquake was felt in Aalo, Arunachal ...

While we can’t reduce the risk of earthquakes, we can improve our resilience to them. Collapsing buildings greatly increased the fatalities in 2015 and caused severe, long-term economic consequences.

It was the most powerful disaster to strike Nepal since the 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake. During this hard time, India’s mammoth presence with Operation Maitri for rescue and relief on the ...

In 2015, Nepal suffered one of recorded history’s most severe earthquakes, causing tragic, widespread death and destruction. Since then, despite progress, reconstruction has been slow, and desperately ...

A magnitude-3.3 earthquake struck near Idyllwild at 5:43 a.m. Wednesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was centered seven miles south of Idyllwild and 15 miles southwest of Palm Springs.

The quake was centered about five miles northeast of downtown, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. There were no initial reports of serious damage. By Soumya Karlamangla and Jill Cowan ...

If you’re in a building when a quake strikes, the type of structure also matters. Allen says one- or two-story buildings only amplify seismic shaking a little bit, while taller buildings and ...