A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Ethiopia on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...

The 4.4 magnitude quake, whose epicentre was traced to Tolijaisi of Nepal's Dailekh district, also caused tremors in the neighbouring districts of Achham, Kalikot and Surkhet, according to the ...

The earthquake hit Dailekh at 5:20 pm local time, it said. Nepal lies in one of the most active tectonic zones (Seismic zones IV and V) in the world, making the country extremely vulnerable to ...

BEIJING/KATHMANDU--A magnitude 6.8 earthquake ... world’s highest mountain and a popular destination for climbers and trekkers. Winter is not a popular season for climbers and hikers in Nepal ...

Additional information collected about the earthquake may also prompt U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. An aftershock is usually a smaller earthquake that follows a larger one ...

"While commonly plotted as points on maps, earthquakes of this size are more appropriately described as slip over a larger fault area. Strike-slip-faulting events of the size of the February 8 ...

Two French tourists who were following Google Maps to reach Nepal got lost in Bareilly district ... India is one of the fastest growing markets in the world for US tourism and 2.2 million Indians ...

Prominent Greek seismologist Gerasimos Papadopoulos cautioned that the current earthquake sequence – displayed on live seismic maps as a growing cluster of dots between the islands of Santorini ...

On her second day of her tour, the duchess spoke to survivors of gender-based violence at Maiti Nepal – an organisation Charles visited in 1998.

A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake has sent shockwaves through the Caribbean Sea, prompting a dozen islands to be on high alert for potential tsunami waves since Saturday. Both Puerto Rico and ...