EARTHQUAKE

Deaths toll on Everest rises following avalanches triggered by the earthquake in Nepal.

Earthquake of magnitude 7.9 hits Nepal and northern India as effects felt as far as Pakistan

Epicentre of earthquake located between Okinawa in Japan and Taiwan.

The U.S. Geological Survey had earlier reported a 6.9 magnitude earthquake in Bryansk.

It comes as an earthquake with a magnitude of 2.9 was recorded in Winchester, Hampshire on Tuesday.

2.9 magnitude earthquake sounded "almost as if Concorde had flown over"

The exact death toll still remains unknown

Undersea earthquake with 7.3 magnitude strikes Indonesia as authorities warn of 'hazardous' tsunami waves.

7 scientists were imprisoned for failing to predict L'Aquila earthquake in 2009 in which 309 died

Earthquake strikes off coast of New Britain Island in Papua New Guinea.

No damages have been reported from a quake that hit the El Salvador coast early on Tuesday.

No tsunami warning following quake but huge waves expected as result of typhoon.

Earthquakes above Magnitude 9 are 'possible in subduction zones along the Ring of Fire'.

Studies on the movement of the earth's plates along the Anatolian Fault suggest a major quake could hit Istanbul in the coming years.

Scientists say surface above volcano's crater sinking amid powerful tremors.

A 5.4 magnitude tremor has hit the Bardarbunga volcano early on Saturday, but there were no signs of a fresh eruption.

Peru quake follows quake in San Francisco Bay area damaging buildings.

Authorities lower the aviation alert code back down to orange after temporarily raising it to red.

Xiong Zhengfen, 88, rescued from earthquake debris as death toll jumps from 410 to 589.

6.5-magnitude earthquake hist southwestern China - dozens reported dead

Earthquake in Fukushima Prefecture generates 20-cm tsunami in Japan's eastern coastal regions.