An earthquake of 6.1 magnitude struck Taiwan Thursday afternoon, rekindling memories of a deadly tremor that hit the island a year ago.   The temblor hit at 1:01 p.m. and was centred off the coast of Hualien, on Taiwan’s east …

‘Sound of Humanity’, a music festival is set to be held in Sangkareang Square in Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), from December 8 to 9 to help Lombok recover from the earthquakes that devastated the region earlier this year.   …

  The northernmost main island of Hokkaido in Japan is trying to bring back international tourists in the wake of last month’s massive earthquake, targeting vibrant Asian economies including Hong Kong.     Hokkaido’s hotel industry is still reeling from the …

KUPANG, INDONESIA: The US Geological Survey said in a statement that a strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Tuesday.   However, there was no tsunami warning or immediate reports of damage.   The offshore tremor struck at a …

Iranian state media reported that four earthquakes, including one of magnitude 6, shook temblor-prone western parts of the country on Sunday, killing at least two people and injuring 310.   The earthquakes in the Kermanshah province come as some still …

A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Peru’s border with Brazil on Friday, the US Geological Survey said, but national authorities said there were no initial reports of casualties or damage in the sparsely-populated region.     Peru’s National Institute of …

Strong earthquake in northern Venezuela has been hit and damaged some parts of the city. It is a powerful earthquake with magnitude-7.3 more knocking out power and toppling supermarket shelves.       It shook the nation’s northeastern coast and …

The Indonesian island of Lombok has been ripped apart severely by a series of fatal earthquakes on Sunday, just two weeks following a quake that killed at least 430 people.   Two consecutive quakes hit the popular tourist island, with …

The civic administration authorities of Indonesia were allegedly demanding money from tourists before they would let them onto rescue boats.     It happened after the 6.9-magnitude quake struck on Sunday, killing at least 98 people.     Most of …

Indonesian disaster management team rescued more than 2000 tourists from Indonesian island Lombok which was deeply devastated due to 6.9 magnitude earthquake.     This shallow 6.9-magnitude earth quake happened as the movement of tectonic plates near Bali sparked.  The …