Myanmar Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 694, Could Surpass 10,000, Warns US Agency
Myanmar: The death toll from the devastating earthquake in Myanmar has reached 694 as of this morning, with authorities (a US agency) warning that the final count could exceed 10,000. The deadly tremors, which included a powerful 7.7 magnitude quake on…
Over 150 killed, 730 injured after Earthquake hits Myanmar, Thailand
JNS: Over 160 people were killed and hundreds injured after six earthquakes, including one with a powerful 7.7 magnitude struck Myanmar and Thailand this afternoon (at 12.50 pm local time) on Friday. At least 144 people have been confirmed dead, and over…
India ready to offer possible assistance: PM Modi
* The Indian Embassy issue emergency number +66 618819218 in Thailand* New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep concern over the recent earthquake that struck Myanmar and caused significant damage in neighboring Thailand.…
Powerful 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Myanmar, Tremors Felt in Bangkok
JNS: A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday at 12:50 p.m. local time (06.20 GMT), followed by a strong aftershock measuring 6.8. The powerful tremors were felt far beyond the epicenter, reaching as far as Bangkok, Thailand’s capital.…
Earthquake measuring 6.1 on Richter Scale hits Nepal, tremors felt in Bihar
New Delhi: A powerful earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter Scale struck Nepal early Friday morning, with tremors also affecting parts of India’s Bihar state, according to reports. The earthquake hit Nepal’s Sindhupalchok District at approximately 2:51…
Powerful Earthquake Strikes Tibet, Killing 32 and Injuring Dozens
JNS: A devastating series of earthquakes hit a remote region in Tibet (near the Nepalese border) on Tuesday, claiming the lives over 50 people and leaving 38 others injured, according to media reports. Tremors from a 7.1 magnitude earthquake in…
5.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh: A 5.3 magnitude earthquake hit Chamba in Himachal Pradesh, along with the Kangra Valley, on Thursday evening. The Meteorological Department reported that the earthquake, with a moderate intensity, struck at 9:34 PM. It measured 5.3 on…
Taiwan Struck by ‘Strongest’ Earthquake in 25 Years: 9 Dead, 736 Injured
JNS: A powerful earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter Scale jolted Taiwan on Wednesday, claiming the lives of at least nine people and injuring 736 others. This seismic event is the strongest to hit the region in the past 25 years. The quake originated…
Earthquake of 7.5 Magnitude jolts Japan, tsunami waves hit coastal areas
#Tsunami alert issued for several regions in Russia JNS: Japan was rocked by a powerful earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter Scale on Monday, resulting in the emergence of tsunami waves along the northern coast of central Japan. Reports confirmed that…
strong earthquake jolts Nepal, 128 people killed, 140 injured
Nepal: A devastating magnitude-6.4 earthquake rocked the northwestern region of Nepal late last night, claiming the lives of at least 128 people and leaving 140 others injured, according to officials. Authorities have expressed concerns that the death…