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Japan's Massive Earthquake Leaves Behind Trail Of Death And Destruction - A Look at Major Quakes In 30 Years

An earthquake struck Japan's west coast on New Year's Day, killing at least a dozen people, and wrecking buildings and major roads. Japan accounts for about 20% of the world's earthquakes of magnitude 6 or greater, and each year experiences up to 2,000 quakes that can be felt by people.

Jan 02, 2024, 11:42 AM IST

'Operation Dost': From Rescue Teams to Medicines and Dog Squads, Here's how India is Helping Earthquake-Hit Turkey

Two Indian Air Force aircraft carrying a field hospital for a 30 bedded medical facility have also reached Adana, Turkey. 

Feb 08, 2023, 18:48 PM IST

My room is shaking: Rahul Gandhi reacts during live interaction with students after massive earthquake tremors jolt north India

At that time of the incident, the Gandhi scion was virtually interacting with historian Dipesh Chakrabarty and political science students from the University of Chicago. A video has also surfaced where the Wayanad MP can be seen saying, "By the way, I think there's an earthquake going on. My entire room is shaking," he reportedly said.

Feb 13, 2021, 11:35 AM IST

Massive 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Tajikistan, tremors jolt north India: First-hand account of people’s reaction

A high-intensity earthquake of 6.3 magnitude hit Tajikistan on Friday night, tremors of which were felt in several other parts of north India, The tremors created panic among people who rushed out of their homes. However, there were no reports of any loss of life or damage to property.

Feb 13, 2021, 06:43 AM IST