At least four dead as strong quake rattles Italy
The quake, which the US Geological Survey recorded at magnitude 6.0, struck northern Italy at 2.04am GMT while most people were sleeping.
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New tremor hits quake-ravaged Turkey
A 5.2 magnitude tremor has hit an eastern Turkish province already ravaged by two deadly earthquakes that killed more than 600 people since October.
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Spain earthquake havoc leads to questions
Concerns over how relatively minor tremors caused serious damage to buildings in Lorca, where eight people died.
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Large quake hits Burma near northern Thailand
A large 6,8 magnitude earthquake struck Burma near the border with northern Thailand on Thursday, killing a woman and shaking buildings.
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Huge tsunami slams coastal Japan after quake
The biggest quake to hit Japan in 140 years struck the north-east coast on Friday, triggering a 10m tsunami that swept away everything in its path.
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Major tsunami damage in northern Japan
Japan was struck by a magnitude-8,8 quake off its north-eastern coast on Friday, triggering a 4m tsunami that washed away cars and tore at buildings.
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'Dark days' in NZ as earthquake toll climbs
New Zealand warned relatives to brace for the worst on Friday as toiling rescuers failed to find any more survivors after a devastating earthquake.
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NZ quake victim's legs amputated with pocket knife
A doctor described how a pocket knife and a hacksaw were used to amputate the legs of a man trapped under rubble after Christchurch's earthquake.
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One year on, Haiti honours earthquake dead
Haiti on Tuesday began two days of remembrance ceremonies in honour of the thousands of people who died in an earthquake a year ago.
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New Zealand plays down World Cup quake concerns
New Zealand on Thursday marked one year out from the Rugby World Cup, with one of the host cities still reeling from a huge earthquake.
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