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 ...

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 ...

An earthquake of magnitude 6 struck near the north coast of Papua New Guinea on Thursday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

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 ...

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake was detected off Japan's southern coast, triggering a tsunami advisory. The Japan Meteorological Agency said tsunami waves of up to 1.6 feet were detected along parts of ...

The earthquake was centered in Lamont on the north side of the Grapevine, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Many residents throughout Ventura County received an emergency warning on their ...