A 5.3-magnitude earthquake rattled the northern tip of Indonesia on Monday, geologists said, but there were no immediate reports of damage.

The quake struck at a shallow depth of one kilometre (just

A major 7.0-magnitude earthquake rocked Tokyo and surrounding areas on Sunday, Japan's Meteorological Agency said.

"The quake struck at 2:28pm (05:28 GMT)," the agency said, adding that there was no

Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Chamling today said that the 6.8 Richter scale earthquake which hit the state on September 18 has taken the state back by five to seven years in terms of development.

Sik

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Monday, US seismologists said, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, and no tsunami alert.

The quake hit

A violent 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on Wednesday, shaking buildings and swaying powerlines, but no immediate tsunami warning was issued.

The quake, initially rated at 7.3, stru

With Delhi in high-risk seismic zone, the city government will launch a 2-month earthquake preparedness exercise next week to educate people about steps needed to be taken in the event of a tremor in

A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake rattled Bolivia on Tuesday and was also felt in Peru and Chile, but the epicenter was deep underground and there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

T

It was not Ash’s baby or Sunny Leone who was in Mumbai for ‘Big Boss' who turned out to be the hottest topic in Twitter on Sunday. It was the age-old Mullaperiyar dam.

As many as 20 tweets per minute

An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale rocked India's northeast, Myanmar and Bangladesh on Monday, triggering panic among people.

The tremor was felt at 8.47 a.m. in most parts of Assam, Na

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Japan on Sunday, but a nuclear plant that was crippled by a huge quake and tsunami in March remained stable, officials said.

The quake hit at Ibaraki, 136 ki