KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Two earthquakes struck northwestern Nepal on Tuesday, sending tremors through the region, the country's earthquake monitoring center said. Several houses were reportedly ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
US Geological Survey measured the earthquake at 7.4. Nepal’s Interior Ministry said ... This is not the first powerful earthquake that strikes the South Asian nation. On April 25, the ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
Deadly earthquakes strike villages in western Afghanistan In our news wrap Saturday, two 6.3 magnitude earthquakes in western Afghanistan killed more than 300 people according to a UN estimate and ...
This is the latest in a series of earthquakes to strike Southern California over the last few weeks. A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Bakersfield on Aug. 7, followed by a 4.4-magnitude quake ...