Indonesia island reels from earthquake aftermath, as displaced locals seek urgent help
Jacinth Banite The vibrant spirit of Flores Island in Indonesia dimmed significantly early Saturday after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake jolted the…
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Netizens voice concern over recent spate of earthquakes around the globe
Carmela Calling A series of powerful earthquakes reported across different parts of the world in recent months has sparked concern…
Colombia declares state of emergency after 7.4-magnitude earthquake rocks the country
Zdravko Yazhikov Colombia declared a state of emergency on Monday, August 10, after a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake hit the country,…
Venezuela twin quake toll hits 5,119
Hazel Camba The death toll from the twin earthquakes that hit Venezuela last month rose to 5,119 on Sunday, July…
Venezuela quake death toll nears 3,000; over 16,500 injured
The death toll from the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 climbed to 2,954 on Saturday,…
Venezuela twin-quake death toll rises to 920 as search continues
The death toll from Venezuela's twin earthquakes rose to at least 920 on Friday, with thousands more injured,…
7.8-magnitude earthquake rocks Mindanao, Philippines leaving 32 dead and hundreds injured
Rosemarie Zamora A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Mindanao, Philippines, on the morning of Monday, June 8, killing 32 people, injuring…
‘Hero Rats’ join Turkey’s disaster response
Hyacinth Estrada A municipality in southern Turkey has launched an experimental disaster-preparedness programme that blends animal training, technology, and academic…
Multiple earthquakes strike Philippines
A series of powerful earthquakes struck the Philippines in recent days, causing fatalities and structural damage.
Nations rally to support earthquake-hit Philippines
Countries around the world are extending aid and support to the Philippines after a 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the…
Malaysia remains at risk of earthquakes, experts warn
Jheruleene Anne Ramos Experts have cautioned that Malaysia remains at risk of experiencing earthquakes of up to magnitude 6, despite being…
Afghanistan reels from deadly magnitude-6.0 earthquake
Wendellyn Mateo Authorities and rescuers in Afghanistan scrambled on Monday to save survivors after a magnitude-6.0 earthquake and succeeding aftershocks…
Philippines turns to homegrown tech for earthquake preparedness
Andre Alfonso R. Gutierrez As the Philippines continues to grapple with frequent natural disasters, including powerful earthquakes and destructive typhoons, a locally…
Myanmar grapples with earthquake aftermath as civil war rages on
Myanmar continues to grapple with the aftermath of a 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck its central areas on March…
Global community responds to deadly earthquake in Myanmar
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on March 28 with a tremor so powerful that it caused extensive…