Kashmir lies in a seismically active zone and has witnessed devastating earthquakes in the past. On October 8, 2005, a quake of similar magnitude -- 5.9 on the Richter scale -- struck the region at ...

The quake's epicenter was recorded 2.49 miles south of Julian, in San Diego County. According to the USGS map, the quake was felt widely across Southern California and into Mexico. Seismologist Dr ...

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Myanmar's Meiktila today, adding to anxiety after the devastating 7.7 quake on March 28. A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck on Sunday morning near Meiktila ...

The Central Weather Administration measured the quake at 5.8 magnitude. The shaking in Taipei lasted only a few seconds. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.0 quake was about 21 ...

The military government said 3,645 people were killed in the quake, with 5,017 injured and another 148 missing. Nearly 49,000 houses and more than 2,100 government buildings were destroyed.

BANGKOK -Quake-stricken Myanmar is still in desperate need of medical assistance, field hospitals and shelters, Thailand’s foreign minister said, stressing the importance of a coordinated ...

The research project showed that the model could generate frames for a playable version of Quake II. However, it suffered many problems and, therefore, received a lot of hate, even though ...

The quake struck at a depth of nearly 70 kilometers (43 miles) in Yilan County, near Taipei, USGS said. Train services, including high speed rail, were not affected by the quake, although Taipei ...

MANILA, Philippines — Aftershocks are expected from the magnitude 5.3 earthquake that struck off Sarangani on early Wednesday morning. This warning comes from the Philippine Institute of ...

The 7.7 magnitude quake on March 28 was one of the strongest to hit Myanmar in a century, jolting a region that is home to 28 million people, toppling buildings, flattening communities and leaving ...

The military government said 3,645 people were killed in the quake, with 5,017 injured and another 148 missing. Nearly 49,000 houses and more than 2,100 government buildings were destroyed.