Death toll exceeds 33,000 in Turkey-Syria earthquake

Feb 12, 2023

Earthquakes in Turkey earlier this week rank among the world's largest continental quakes ever recorded, according to a Canadian seismologist.

Afghanistan: Death toll from Herat quakes crosses over 2,000

Oct 08, 2023

The death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Herat province in Afghanistan has risen to 2,025.

Iceland evacuates people amid volcanic threat, declares state of emergency

Nov 11, 2023

Nearly 800 quakes were recorded between midnight and 2 p.m. on Friday, with the shallowest at a depth of 3-3.5 kilometres (1.86-2.18 miles), according...

Five killed, 49 injured as three quakes rock Southern Iran

Jul 02, 2022

Tehran [Iran], July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): At least five people were killed and another 49 injured as three earthquakes measuring above magnitude 6 shook Iran's...

Tsunami alert issued after 3 quakes hit Russia's Pacific coast

Jul 20, 2025

A tsunami Watch was issued for the Hawaii in the United States after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia on...

Philippines hit by twin quakes; seven dead, tsunami warning issued

Oct 11, 2025

A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the southern coast of the Philippines on Friday, killing at least six people. A second strong aftershock...