Earthquake rescue efforts in Myanmar turn from finding survivors to growing humanitarian crisis
Myanmar authorities said Thursday that 3,145 people had been killed, with another 4,589 people injured and 221 missing, and did not immediately update the figures on Friday.
Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 3,000 as junta declares a ceasefire to ease aid
The announcement of a temporary truce by the junta followed unilateral temporary ceasefires announced by armed resistance groups opposed to military rule.
Powerful earthquake hits Myanmar and Thailand, killing at least 150 and injuring hundreds
The scale of destruction was unclear in Myanmar, where the military government keeps a tight hold on information. The U.S. Geological Survey estimated thousands could be dead.
Magnitude-7.6 earthquake strikes in the western Caribbean
The temblor was centered about 130 miles south-southwest of George Town, Cayman Islands, according to U.S. Geological Survey.
Evacuation of Greece's Santorini island continues as tremors persist
About 10,000 people have left on ferries and planes in recent days as hundreds of small quakes were registered in the surrounding sea.
Dozens of earthquakes shake Greek island of Santorini
Experts have said the seismic activity on the island, some of whose most populated areas are perched on steep cliffs, will continue for weeks.
Earthquake off Maine rattles New England
Moderate shaking was reported in parts of Maine, Rhode Island, Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
Magnitude-6.6 earthquake shakes Japan and prompts tsunami warnings
The Japanese Meteorological Agency said tsunami waves have already reached the country's southwestern coasts, with an estimated maximum height of 3.2 feet.
7.0 earthquake in Northern California knocks out power to thousands
The earthquake rumbled at around 10:44 a.m. local time about 62 miles west of Ferndale, California, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
California earthquake: Tsunami warning canceled after 7.0-magnitude quake
The earthquake ruptured off California’s coast at about 10:45 a.m. PT, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Magnitude-5.1 earthquake strikes near Midland, Texas, as thousands report shaking
The quake was reported 21 miles west-southwest of Ackerly, Texas.
