EARTHQUAKE

Fears of unrest grow as authorities in Manabi province announced 180 prisoners escaped from a jail.

The earthquake resulted in the death of at least 9 people.

Magnitude 6.9 tremor hits Asian nation with impact felt in northern India

The epicenter of the earthquake was about 170km south east of Osaka.

Japan drafts special disaster response plan for Tokyo metropolitan area if 7-magnitude tremor hits capital.

An earthquake hazard map shows people are at risk in central and eastern US states.

The research covered 198 countries and assessed the risks posed to them by 11 different natural calamities.

A double earthquake in 1812 was one of the largest in California's history, and it could come back.

It was long believed the plague and an earthquake drove people away from Sagalassos, but that is not the case.

The second test will be played on 20 February despite Sunday's 5.7 magnitude earthquake.

University of California, Berkeley scientists develop Android earthquake sensing app.

According to the latest figures, 39 are said to have died after the 17-storey 'Golden Dragon' building fell.

Mysterious Menominee Crack was caused by 'pop-up' but scientists have not been 100% sure of its cause.

At least 11 have died in the earthquake with a further 300 injured.

The extent of damage and casualties are unknown and no tsunami warnings have been issued.

Homes in Pacifica, California are falling into the sea. We look at other collapsing buildings worldwide.

Powerful quake followed by series of strong aftershocks but no fatalities confirmed so far.

Taxi drivers in Japan encounter 'ghost passengers' who disappear upon reaching their destination.

Nepal's prime minister inaugurated a mega reconstruction plan for close to a million homes.

2015 Nepal earthquake did not reach the surface meaning another disaster looms in coming decades.

With a magnitude reaching 6.7, an earthquake has hit the remotest area of north-east India, with tremors being felt in neighbouring countries such as Nepal and Bangladesh.