Jan 10 Puerto Ricans in earthquake shelters refuse to go home By Dánica Coto, Associated Press Hundreds of thousands of Puerto Ricans are still without power and water, and thousands are staying in shelters and sleeping on sidewalks since Tuesday’s earthquake. Continue reading
Jan 07 Watch 2:03 Magnitude 6.4 tremor causes Puerto Rico’s worst earthquake damage in decades By John Yang Puerto Rico is under a state of emergency after experiencing a magnitude 6.4 earthquake Tuesday morning. The tremor, part of a series that has shaken the U.S. territory since Christmas, caused substantial damage along the southern coast. One man died… Continue watching
Jan 06 5.8-magnitude quake strikes Puerto Rico, damaging homes By Dánica Coto, Associated Press A 5.8-magnitude quake hit Puerto Rico before dawn Monday, unleashing small landslides, causing power outages and severely cracking some homes. It was one of the strongest quakes yet to hit the U.S. territory that has been shaking for the past… Continue reading
Nov 27 Search teams race to find Albania earthquake survivors By Llazar Semini, Associated Press The earthquake that hit Albania on Tuesday killed at least 26 people and injured more than 650. Continue reading
Nov 26 Albania earthquake kills several; rescuers search for survivors By Llazar Semini, Visar Kryeziu, Associated Press The 6.4 magnitude quake was felt across the southern Balkans and was followed by multiple aftershocks. Continue reading
Nov 08 Iran earthquake kills at least 5 and injures 300 By Associated Press The magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck Tark county in Iran's Eastern Azerbaijan province at 2:17 a.m., Iran's seismological center said. Continue reading
Jul 27 8 dead, 60 hurt as quakes shake northern Philippine isles By Jim Gomez, Associated Press Two strong earthquakes hours apart struck a group of sparsely populated islands in the northern Philippines early Saturday, killing at least eight people, injuring about 60 and damaging ancestral houses famous among tourists. Continue reading
Jul 08 California quakes serve as ‘wake-up call’ to be better prepared By John Rogers, Robert Jablon, Marcio Jose Sanchez, Associated Press California is spending more than $16 million to install thousands of quake-detecting sensors statewide after two large earthquakes shook the state. Continue reading
Jul 06 2 earthquakes in 2 days: Is California closer to the ‘Big One?’ By Nsikan Akpan No, according to geologists. Continue reading
Jul 05 Aftershocks hit California following strongest earthquake in 20 years By John Antczak, Olga R. Rodriguez, Associated Press A widely felt magnitude 5.4 quake before dawn Friday was the strongest aftershock thus far. Continue reading