earthquake

AFP/APP   Taipei: A major 7.4-magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan's east on Wednesday morning, prompting tsunami warnings for the self-ruled island as well as parts of southern Japan and the Philippines.  The quake hit just before 8:00…

AFP/APP Tokyo: A major 7.5-magnitude earthquake hit near Taiwan shortly before 9:00 am Japanese local time (0000 GMT) Wednesday, prompting tsunami warnings for southern Japanese islands, Japan's Meteorological Agency said. Tsunami…

News Desk  Islamabad: An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter Scale struck Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab provinces, as well as the Gilgit-Baltistan region on Thursday. Tremors were felt in Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Swat,…

News Desk  Islamabad: Beggars in the twin cities, particularly during Ramazan, are increasingly engaged in soliciting alms, causing annoyance to people. Beggars often resort to methods that invite ridicule and scorn instead of…

News Desk  Islamabad: Earthquake tremors were once again felt early this morning in different areas of Balochistan, including Quetta. Tremors were also reported in Pak-Iran border areas, including Chaman, Qila Abdullah, Nushki,…

News Desk Islamabad: Earthquake tremors have been reported in various areas of Balochistan, including Quetta, Nushki, and Chagai. The tremors were felt in Pak-Iran border areas like Chaman, Qila Abdullah, Pashin, and Dalbandin. The…

News Desk Islamabad: A state of emergency has been declared in southern Iceland following a deadly volcanic eruption, marking the fourth such event since December of the last year. Reports from the British Broadcasting Corporation…

APP Islamabad: An earthquake of 5.3 magnitude on the Richter scale jolted various parts of the country on Wednesday. According to a private news channel, the National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC) confirmed that tremors were felt…

Xinhua/APP Beijing: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted Macquarie Island region at 05:56:13 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 59.11…

News Desk Islamabad: Residents of Gilgit, Hunza, and Skardu experienced unsettling tremors as an earthquake with a magnitude of 5 and a depth of 25 km struck the region. The epicenter was identified as 68 km south of Gilgit, according…