Earthquake

Massive earthquake hits Pakistan, Afghanistan claiming over 200 lives

Thousands spent the night outdoors in near-freezing temperatures reluctant to go back inside for fear of aftershocks

Pakistan’s UN Ambassador is briefing relevant UN officials about the situation resulting from the earthquake

Did you know that quakes on one side of Earth can shake the other side?

Toll could climb as communication system disrupted in affected areas

Army chief General Raheel Sharif flew to some affected areas before going to Peshawar

Over 200 dead, hundreds injured as 7.5-magnitude earthquake shakes northern parts

Marble tiles fall off as SC building sways violently from effects of quake

Experts believe damage can be minimised by strict enforcement of construction laws

The official said that there were around 40 prisoners inside who were being tried under the Frontier Crimes Regulation

Bala Hissar fort, Gor Gathri archaeological complex and Mahabat Khan mosque damaged

Expert says aftershocks will lessen in intensity over time.

Almost everyone was trying to call home to establish contact with loved ones

People also complained of having trouble in reaching hospitals as roads were blocked by traffic wardens

International Committee of the Red Crescent’s (ICRC) sub-delegation office in the city also sent aid to LRH

Learning is a great way to reduce or avoid such damage. Sadly, we have not learnt much

Shahbaz phones Khattak, expresses solidarity

Dozens rush to Mayo Hospital, Jinnah Hospital emergencies after falling down while trying to rush outdoors

Patients, staff rushed out of the institute’s lawn when quake jolted the hospital building

Without cell phones or television, people unable to locate families amid wild rumours

The feature is designed to check the safety of people living in earthquake-hit areas

Search engine giant says 'Person Finder' launched to help track missing persons for Pakistan, Afghanistan

Wafaq-ul-Madaris-e-Arabia issues statement urging people to collectively repent for their sins

This was the largest quake to hit the country since the 2005 earthquake

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit Pakistan, Afghanistan on Monday

Death toll likely to climb as communications go down in much of Hindu Kush where quake was centred

Eyewitnesses recall the horrifying 7.5-magnitude earthquake that struck Pakistan, Afghanistan and India

Eye witnesses, politicians took to Twitter to share updates and express condolences

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If you are indoors, do not run outside during an earthquake, as injuries from falling debris might occur

Death toll rises to over 200 in Pakistan, 52 in Afghanistan; PM sets up crisis cell, troops deployed for rescue work

The epi-centre of the earthquake was 25km away from Dajal

There were no reports of any loss of life or damage to property

Tremors of 3.5 and 3.7 magnitude on the Richter scale hit the coast on Tuesday morning

Pakistan Meteorological Department says epicenter of earthquake was Badin

Two photo exhibitions held at Alhamra Art Gallery

K-P govt pledges Rs3.7 billion to rebuild 760 schools destroyed on October 8, 2005.

Experts discuss disaster risk reduction methods.

Call for detailed audit report on donations to govt, improved LG system

6.6-magnitude undersea quake left 60 injured, left hundreds of houses damaged and rattled an idyllic island chain

The undersea quake hit at a depth of 24 kilometres at about 1am, 30 kilometres from Sorong, in West Papua

Today, the operation is responsible for delivering aid to 40,000 quake victims

Pakistan needs to pay close attention to the need for building resilience to disasters

More than a million people have been forced from their homes as government ordered evacuation of coastal areas

The Chilean government put the earthquake at 8.0 on the Richter scale

The quake struck at a depth of 52 kilometres under the Molucca Sea at about 3:40 pm

15 people have been injured due to the jolt including an 83-year-old woman who broke her leg

No casualties have been reported so far

The quake was measured at 5.5 on the Richter scale

Rescuers are still searching for a nine-year-old boy missing since an overnight landslide