Quake strikes southern Greece
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A strong earthquake struck southern Greece on Thursday, authorities said, sending people rushing out of buildings, but there were no immediate reports of damages or injuries.
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The Athens Geodynamic Institute said the tremor had a preliminary magnitude of 4.5 and occurred at 3:38 pm, about 70 kilometres northeast of Athens on the island of Evia.
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An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the  Richter scale jolted Athens and central Greece on Tuesday but  caused no damage or injuries, Greek authorities said.
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The world&#39;s fifth-largest quake in a century hit southern Asia on Sunday, unleashing a tsunami that crashed into Sri Lanka and India, drowning thousands and swamping tourist isles in Thailand and the Maldives.
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Wildfires burned homes Thursday and forced the evacuations of villages, a convent and a children's camp in southern Greece, as a heat wave swept across southeastern Europe.
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A strong earthquake of 6.4 magnitude hit southern Mexico on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, revising the strength down from its preliminary reading of 6.6. No damages were immediately reported.
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ZACHARO, Greece  - The Greek government declared a nationwide state of emergency on Saturday after raging forest fires killed at least 46 people and trapped many more in villages surrounded by flames.
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A moderate earthquake rattled northwestern Greece on Thursday, but no injuries or damage were reported, authorities said.
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"Unlike the majority of earthquakes in Greece this one occurred deep under land"  A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 on the Richter scale shook many parts of Greece on Sunday, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, seismologists at the Athens Geodynamic Institute ... via Earth Times
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Fires raced across dry woodlands in southern Greece yesterday, sweeping into mountainous towns and villages and killing at least 27 people, the country's deadliest forest fire toll in decades, authorities said.
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The last major fire in southern Greece has been brought under control after flaring up again over the weekend, fire officials said Sunday.
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A powerful earthquake rocked the south of Indonesia's Sumatra island on Thursday, prompting the Meteorology Agency to issue a tsunami warning.
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Politics: 12 February 2005, Saturday. A moderate quake, measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale, was registered on the territory of Bulgaria, with an epicenter some 140 kilometers southeast of Sofia.
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An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale struck Greece on Sunday, shaking people out of bed and causing panic in southern villages but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
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A powerful earthquake is felt across Greece, shaking buildings in the capital, Athens.
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A powerful earthquake Sunday near Sumatra, Indonesia, generated a series of tsumanis, or tidal waves, that pummeled the southwestern coast of Thailand.
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An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale hit Baoshan City in southwest China&#39;s Yunnan Province at 6:11 am Tuesday, leaving five people injured, according to the State Seismological Bureau and local government.