‘Big One,â€� coupled with rising ocean, could leave many in Northwest living in flood zones, study finds By Alex Baumhardt Oregon Capital Chronicle May 3, 2025 If the once-every-500-year Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake doesn’t do enough damage to the coastal Northwest on its own, frequent and wide…
Istanbul's strong quake triggers nerves and new pledges to prepare Apr 24, 2025 ISTANBUL (Reuters) - More than a thousand people in Istanbul turned to mosques, schools and other temporary shelters on Thursday after a stron…
+2 Powerful earthquake shakes Istanbul, dozens hurt jumping from buildings Apr 23, 2025 By Daren Butler
EARTHQUAKE DEVASTATES SAN FRANCISCO +2 Apr 14, 2025 At 5:12 a.m. April 18, 1906, a magnitude 8.3 (Richter Scale) earthquake struck San Francisco.
Thailand celebrates its New Year with water festival By Reuters Apr 13, 2025 BANGKOK â€� Revelers dressed in colourful shirts and goggles fired water guns at each other at the start of the Thai New Year on Sunday, a festi…
UN aid chief to arrive in Myanmar on Friday By Michelle Nichols Reuters Apr 3, 2025 UNITED NATIONS â€� United Nations aid chief Tom Fletcher will arrive in earthquake devastated Myanmar on Friday, said U.N. Secretary-General Ant…
Search for quake survivors intensifies in Myanmar, Thailand; death toll exceeds 2,000 Reuters Mar 30, 2025 BANGKOK â€� Survivors were pulled out of rubble in Myanmar and signs of life were detected in the ruins of a skyscraper in Bangkok on Monday as …
Myanmar quake death toll hits 1,700 +2By Retuers Mar 29, 2025 BANGKOK â€� The toll from Myanmar's earthquake continued to rise on Sunday, as foreign rescue teams and aid rushed into the impoverished country…
Humanitarian operation hindered by damaged roads, infrastructure By Olivia Le Poidevin Reuters Mar 29, 2025 GENEVA â€� Humanitarian operations in Myanmar have been hindered by damaged roads and infrastructure, the UN Office for the Coordination of Huma…
Myanmar quake struck mosques as minority Muslims gathered for Ramadan prayers By Shoon Naing and Wa Lone Reuters Mar 29, 2025 When an earthquake struck central Myanmar on March 28, Htet Min Oo was performing ritual ablutions before Ramadan prayers at a mosque next to …
