Earthquake

Hundreds have been killed after two large earthquakes struck Italy and Myanmar on the same day.

Prime Minister Matteo Renzi says priority is to keep digging to save those trapped in collapsed buildings.

The Croce Rossa took the measure to help facilitate mobile communications for rescue operations.

Two children among dead, while centuries-old temples in Bagan suffered severe damage.

Martina Turco relocated to Le Marche region after surviving a quake that killed more than 300 people.

In some hamlets residents are digging their neighbours out with their hands as they wait for rescue teams to arrive.

Italy is one of the most seismically active countries in Europe - and has a long history of earthquakes.

Preliminary reports suggest multiple deaths as several aftershocks felt across the region.

Two earthquakes in 1555 and 1905 could be responsible for cracks and tilted structures.

Large-scale motion at fault system predicted by models confirmed through analysis of GPS records.

Millions of app-enabled phones could create world-wide tremor detection system.

Multiple small earthquakes have occurred beneath Mount St Helens.

The southern part of the fault is 'locked, loaded and ready to roll'.

On the first anniversary of the Nepal earthquake, geologists speak to IBTimes UK about why it was so destructive.

Another major earthquake could strike Nepal after a 7.8 magnitude quake devastated the region on 25 April 2015.

Unesco said much of the centuries-old damaged temples and cultural treasures can be restored.

Death toll from natural calamities such as floods, storms and earthquakes estimated at eight million.

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.