6.6 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Buildings in Anchorage
30 November 2018 - A 6.6 magnitude earthquake rocked buildings in Anchorage and caused lamp posts and trees to sway, prompting people to run out of offices and seek shelter under office desks.
Tagged "earthquake"
Big Quake Hits Northern Japan, Leaving 9 Dead, 30 Missing
6 September 2018 - A powerful earthquake shook Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido, causing landslides that crushed homes, knocking out power across the island.
Thirteen People Killed in Mexico Helicopter Crash
17 February 2018 - The military helicopter was carrying officials assessing damage from a strong earthquake when it crash-landed into a group of people on the ground.
Deadly Earthquake Strikes Taiwan’s East Coast
6 February 2018 - The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake struck about 21 kilometers (13 miles) northeast of Hualien, on the island's east coast.
Earthquake Hits Indonesia’s Java Island, Deaths Reported
15 December 2017 - National Disaster Mitigation Agency spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho said there were deaths reported but could not immediately provide details.
U.S. Ending Temporary Permits for Almost 60,000 Haitians
21 November 2017 - Advocates for Haitians quickly criticized the decision, arguing the conditions in the island nation haven't improved nearly enough for Haitians to be deported.
Massive Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami Expected by the End of 2017?
27 September 2017 - An Indian man's prediction is based on his purported psychic abilities and carries no scientific weight.
Terremotos en México: Rumores y Desinformación
25 September 2017 - Investigamos a las habladurías que fueron circuladas tras el temblor del 19 de Septiembre de 2017.
Mexico’s Massive Earthquake: Rumors and Misinformation
25 September 2017 - We examine various claims that have surfaced after the 19 September 2017 earthquake.
Strong Earthquake Rocks Central Mexico
19 September 2017 - The 7.1 magnitude temblor hit less than two weeks after another quake killed at least 90 people in the southern part of the country, and on the anniversary of a devastating 1985 earthquake.
Earthquake Hits Resorts in Greece and Turkey, Killing Two Tourists
21 July 2017 - Nearly 500 people were injured after a 6.5-magnitude earthquake shook the Greek island of Kos and the Aegean coast of Turkey.
Strong Earthquake Reported Off Fukushima, Japan; Tsunami Warning Issued
21 November 2016 - A major earthquake has struck off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, Japan, resulting in the issuance of a tsunami warning.
