China's 'worst earthquake in three years': 157 dead
China's worst earthquake in three years has killed at least 157 people and injured more than 5 700, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said.
Pakistan assists after Iran earthquake leaves 40 dead
Pakistani troops have scrambled to aid the remote victims of an earthquake centred in nearby Iran, as a strong aftershock has jolted the region.
Solomon Islands earthquake leaves at least 5 dead
A powerful 8.0 magnitude earthquake has set off a tsunami that has killed at least five people in a remote part of the Solomon Islands.
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Swaziland earthquake's tremors felt in SA
A minor earthquake in Swaziland has resulted in earth tremors being felt in parts of KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga, East Coast Radio has reported.
Strong 6.6 earthquake rattles Solomon Islands
A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake has struck the Santa Cruz islands, part of the Pacific's Solomons group -- but there is no threat of a tsunami.
Major 6.5 quake hits southern Mexico
An earthquake measuring 6.5 has struck Mexico and officials have reported two deaths so far, including an 11-year-old boy.
Quake death toll soars as the dust clears in Turkey
Over 260 people are dead with the casualty count set to rise after a quake brought ruin to parts of Turkey, destroying homes and injuring thousands.
Turkey rocked by strong quake
An earthquake of 7.3 magnitude hit eastern Turkey on Sunday, leaving dozens of people injured after several buildings collapsed.
Eight dead in powerful Indian quake
A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake rocked north eastern India on Sunday, killing as many as eight people including five who died in tremors in Nepal.
New Zealand quake toll at 71, with more bodies known
New Zealand's quake death toll was confirmed at 71 with more bodies still to be recovered, but it was not known how many people might still be trapped
SA govt: Still no word on quake victims
There was still no information available by Wednesday on how many South Africans were affected by Monday's earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand.
New Zealand PM says quake killed at least 65
A strong earthquake killed at least 65 people in New Zealand's second-biggest city, Christchurch, with more casualties expected.
Strong quake in New Zealand collapses buildings
A powerful earthquake struck New Zealand's already-bruised city of Christchurch on Tuesday, collapsing buildings and burying vehicles under debris.
Japanese 7,4 quake sparks tsunami scare
Scores of villagers on a remote Japanese island chain in the Pacific scrambled for higher ground after 7,4-magnitude offshore quake sparked an alert.
Rare rescues as China quake toll nears 2 000
Supplies poured into north-west China on Monday as two women and a girl were rescued more than five days after a quake that has killed 2 000.
