Earthquakes

Five quakes rattle south Turkey, no injuries reported

Four of the earthquakes shook the Saimbeyli district in Turkey’s Adana province, with the tremors also felt in northern Syria.

5.8-magnitude earthquake strikes North Sumatra: MetMalaysia

The tremors from the earthquake may be felt in the western states of Peninsular Malaysia, but there is no tsunami threat to the country.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.9 strikes Indonesia’s Sumbawa region: GFZ

The quake was at a depth of 10km.

Survivors ‘still traumatised’ after Indonesia quake

Evacuees resting outside an evacuation centre at Rokirole village, East Nusa Tenggara province, on Sept 17.

Weak magnitude-3.3 earthquake detected in Sabah’s Kinabatangan district

An earthquake measuring magnitude 3.3 was detected in the Kuamut area of Kinabatangan, Sabah, at 5.32am on Sept 26.

Venezuelan opposition leader Machado fails in return attempts as Rodriguez meets Trump

FILE PHOTO: Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado attends a press conference, in Caracas, Venezuela, March 20, 2024. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria

Third earthquake strikes Johor’s Batu Pahat since June, no tsunami threat

The weak 4.4-magnitude quake struck about 27km south-west of Batu Pahat.

Postcard from Tokyo: How to soak in the highs and lows of a rain-hit Asian Games

As much as one can make hay while the sun shines, it is also possible to make gains when it rains at the Asian Games in Japan.

Japan opens bookings for discounted travel to quake-struck Kumamoto

Kumamoto Castle, damaged by an earthquake, is undergoing restoration work.

Volcanic alert level raised for Hokkaido’s Mount Tokachi

Mount Tokachi erupting on July 22. The weather authorities said large earthquakes near the volcano have increased since August.

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