Earthquakes strike suddenly, violently, and without warning. Identifying potential hazards ahead of time and planning in advance can reduce the dangers of serious injury or loss of life from an ...
However, during the past decades, Gyumri has seen a considerable population decline as a consequence of a devastating earthquake that destroyed the city in 1988 and killed thousands of people.
On average Australia experiences more than 100 low-level earthquakes each year. A 5.9 magnitude earthquake in Mansfield, Victoria in 2021 was one of the largest onshore quakes recorded in the sta ...
But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan. If you’re on public transport: Follow the same guidelines ...
Itahiza Dominguez, the Canary Islands Director for the National Geographic Institute, told media it was the strongest earthquake detected in Gran Canaria in at least 60 years. Its epicentre was ...
A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of south-east France on Saturday evening and was felt by residents in Nice and Cannes and other Riviera coastal areas. No material damage or injuries ...
An earth tremor that hit the Canary Islands on September 10, 2024. Credit: IGN THE earth moved for residents of Gran Canaria on Tuesday evening, as a tremor measuring 3.8 on the Richter scale ...
A top holiday destination favoured by Brits has been hit by its strongest earthquake in six decades. Gran Canaria was rumbled by the tremor at 7.20pm (GMT+1) Tuesday, measuring 3.8 on the Richter ...
By Jill Cowan Reporting from Los Angeles Los Angeles residents were rattled Thursday morning by an earthquake centered north of the coastal city of Malibu. Preliminary estimates showed it was a ...
Gran Canaria, one of Spain’s Canary Islands and a go-to holiday spot for Britons, was shaken by its largest earthquake in 60 years. The minute-long tremors at 7.20pm local time were initially ...
It has been a generation since Los Angeles had a major earthquake disaster. Even in an active seismic year, many residents say they refuse to become alarmist. By Corina Knoll and Jill Cowan ...