Strong earthquake shakes Taiwan
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - A strong earthquake shook Taiwan on Friday, forcing the Taipei subway system to shut down during the lunchtime rush.
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An apparently moderate earthquake  rattled northeast Taiwan on Thursday, but there were no  immediate reports of casualties or damage, officials said.
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A strong earthquake jolted the  northwestern Japanese area of Niigata on Monday, the Japanese  Meteorological Agency said. The preliminary magnitude was 6.6.
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A strong earthquake has rocked the northern tip of the Indonesian island of Sumatra, with residents reporting collapsed buildings and possible casualties.
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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A strong typhoon lashed northern Taiwan on Tuesday, dumping heavy rain, grounding some flights and closing financial markets, schools and businesses across parts of the island.
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A strong earthquake in the Pacific Ocean off Taiwan has rocked the island&#39;s northeast, damaging buildings and injuring several people, officials say.
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An earthquake shook the Romanian capital Bucharest on Wednesday night, Reuters witnesses said.
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An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 shakes western Japan, reportedly making tall buildings sway in Tokyo.
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TOKYO - A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 shook quake-devastated Niigata Prefecture around 10:40 am Wednesday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
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Western Japan around Osaka was shaken by two strong earthquakes yesterday, causing 18 injuries and triggering tsunami warnings along the coast, Kyodo News reported.
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A strong earthquake shook the Romanian capital Bucharest on Wednesday night, rattling buildings and sending objects flying off shelves, Reuters witnesses said.
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A strong earthquake measuring 6.4 on  the Richter scale shook Indonesia's Sumatra island on Sunday,  toppling several homes in restive Aceh province and causing  widespread panic, officials and media reported.
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A strong earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale shook the Philippine capital and nearby areas, knocking out power in some communities and driving frightened residents outdoors, officials said.
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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad  - A strong earthquake rocked Venezuela and Trinidad on Friday, knocking out power across much of the Caribbean island and sending thousands of people into the streets.
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A strong earthquake shook western Japan on Sunday, injuring at least two people, news reports said. There were no immediate reports of damage.
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A strong earthquake measuring 6.8 on the  open-ended Richter scale shook western Japan on Sunday and  tsunami warnings were issued, broadcaster NHK reported.
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Seismologists warned the public to be on guard against aftershocks yesterday after the strongest quake to hit Taiwan in five years shook the island, causing tall buildings to sway and shutting down the capital&#39;s Mass Rapid Transit system for 1 hour during