02 Feb Fears of bigger shocks to come as Taiwan is hit by earthquake The Irish News 10:18 Thu, 30 Jan 5.6 magnitude earthquake shakes buildings in Taiwan, as a series of temblors hits the island ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A magnitude 5.2 earthquake occurred in southwest Taiwan at 12:46 a.m. on Saturday, according to the Central Weather Administration. The CWA said its epicenter was 39 km ...

Japan will provide $1 million in relief aid to Taiwan to support rescue activities and recovery from Wednesday’s strong earthquake, foreign minister Yoko Kamikawa said on Friday. Japanese Prime ...

It’s not a fait accompli, as Western analysts publicly suggest, that the Chinese will fail in their bid to annex Taiwan. The barges have odd features, such as “unusually long road bridges ...

Santorini has been told to stop building new hotels for tourists following hundreds of earthquakes that hit the tourist hotspot this week. Scientists have warned that the seismic activity could ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A Tsunami Advisory was in effect for Puerto Rico and nearby islands for part of Saturday evening after a powerful earthquake struck between Honduras and the Cayman Islands ...

The earthquakes exposed the decades’ long failure of municipalities, and other public authorities to ensure builders’ compliance with safe building standards. Yet two years on, there is little ...

Hotels told to drain swimming pools amid earthquake tremors On Santorini, residents and visitors have been advised to avoid large indoor gatherings, old buildings and areas where rock slides could ...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 occurred on Saturday in the Caribbean Sea, according to the US Geological Survey, sparking a tsunami advisory. The tremor hit 129 miles southwest of ...

The Greek island has a long history of earthquakes, but what is causing ... especially when buildings are crumbling and the earth is shaking,” says Amy Donovan, a volcanologist and natural ...