Tag: "earthquake"
ASEAN sends relief goods to flood-affected communities in Vietnam

ASEAN sends relief goods to flood-affected communities in Vietnam

Vietnam News 17:06 16/10/2025

ASEAN’s second shipment of relief goods for flood-hit areas in Vietnam is scheduled to arrive in Hanoi on Thursday before being transported to Cao Bang Province, one of the hardest-hit localities.

Series of earthquakes strike central Vietnam; experts warn of continued seismic activity

Series of earthquakes strike central Vietnam; experts warn of continued seismic activity

Vietnam News 13:33 13/10/2025

A series of seven small earthquakes struck early Monday in central Vietnam’s Quang Ngai Province, in an area formerly part of old Kon Tum Province, with authorities warning that seismic activity in the region is likely to continue.

Earthquake strikes Vietnam's Cao Bang, no damage reported

Earthquake strikes Vietnam's Cao Bang, no damage reported

Vietnam News 11:37 08/10/2025

A magnitude-3.4 earthquake hit Can Yen Commune, Cao Bang Province, northern Vietnam on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Vietnam Earthquake Information and Tsunami Warning Center under the Institute of Earth Sciences.

Schools report damage after 21 quakes hit Vietnam’s Quang Ngai in 15 hours

Schools report damage after 21 quakes hit Vietnam’s Quang Ngai in 15 hours

Vietnam News 18:32 06/10/2025

Quang Ngai Province in central Vietnam recorded 21 earthquakes within 15 hours from Sunday night to Monday morning, causing roof and wall damage at several schools near the epicenter.

Death toll from Philippine quake rises to 72

Death toll from Philippine quake rises to 72

World 13:13 02/10/2025

MANILA -- The death toll from a magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck off the central Philippines late on Tuesday has risen to 72, the civil defence agency said.

Philippines quake kills dozens as injured overwhelm hospitals

Philippines quake kills dozens as injured overwhelm hospitals

World 15:45 01/10/2025

The death toll from a powerful earthquake in the central Philippines rose above 50 on Wednesday, with injured patients overwhelming hospitals on the island of Cebu.

Strong quake hits southwestern Japan

Strong quake hits southwestern Japan

World 16:36 18/09/2025

TOKYO -- A strong earthquake struck southwestern Japan on Wednesday night, measuring lower 5, the fifth-highest level on the nation's seismic intensity scale, in Suwanosejima, an island in the village of Toshima in Kagoshima Prefecture.

Morocco's quake survivors demand more help as World Cup spending ramps up

Morocco's quake survivors demand more help as World Cup spending ramps up

World 09:36 16/09/2025

AZGOUR, Morocco -- As rains swept into Morocco's Atlas Mountains earlier this month, 72-year-old Lahcen Abarda rushed to reinforce the plastic sheeting of the tent where he has lived for the past two years.

Afghan earthquake survivors refuse to return to villages, fearing landslides

Afghan earthquake survivors refuse to return to villages, fearing landslides

World 12:31 08/09/2025

MASUD, Afghanistan - Haunted by the fear that aftershocks could bring rocks crashing down from the mountains, the survivors of Afghan earthquakes vowed not to return to destroyed villages but camp in fields and on riverbanks instead, even without tents to keep off the rain.

Afghanistan earthquake death toll tops 2,200, survivors face aid crunch

Afghanistan earthquake death toll tops 2,200, survivors face aid crunch

World 20:59 04/09/2025

Rescue workers on Thursday pulled bodies from the rubble of homes razed in Afghanistan's earthquakes as the confirmed death toll topped 2,200, while homeless survivors faced a bleak future with global aid agencies warning of dwindling resources.

Afghan earthquake survivors hunt loved ones, pull planks from rubble for graves

Afghan earthquake survivors hunt loved ones, pull planks from rubble for graves

World 14:08 04/09/2025

MAZAR DARA, Afghanistan -- Mir Salam Khan mourns the loss of his wife and three children in Afghanistan’s mountainous eastern province of Kunar, hit by an earthquake of magnitude 6 that crumbled thousands of homes.

Afghanistan airdrops commandos to rescue earthquake survivors

Afghanistan airdrops commandos to rescue earthquake survivors

World 15:33 03/09/2025

KABUL/MAZAR DARA, Afghanistan -- Afghanistan airdropped commandos on Wednesday to pull survivors from the rubble of homes in mountainous eastern areas ravaged by earthquakes this week that have killed 1,400, as it ramped up efforts to deliver food, shelter and medical supplies.