Strong earthquake shakes Taiwan
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Deputy Director of the Seismology Center of Taiwan&#39;s Central Weather Bureau, Peih-lin Leu describes the tectonic plate movents of the island near the location of the 7.0 earthquake that struck shortly after lunch today in Taipei, Taiwan.
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A strong earthquake measuring 6.8 on the open-ended Richter scale has shaken western Japan and officials have issued tsunami warnings, reports broadcaster NHK.
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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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Strong winds and heavy rain from Typhoon  Aere pounded Taiwan on Tuesday, disrupting air and sea traffic  and forcing financial markets, schools and businesses in Taipei  and nearby counties to close.
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A strong earthquake shook Indonesia's  Sumatra island on Sunday, toppling several homes in restive  Aceh province and causing widespread panic, media reported.
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Strong winds and heavy rain lashed Taiwan on Monday as Typhoon Nock-Ten bore down on the island&#39;s eastern shore, forcing schools and businesses in capital Taipei and other regions to close.
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Tokyo - A strong earthquake measuring 6.8 on the open-ended Richter scale shook western Japan on Sunday and officials issued tsunami warnings, broadcaster NHK reported.
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An approaching typhoon brought strong  winds and heavy rains to Taiwan on Tuesday, disrupting air and  sea traffic and forcing financial markets, schools and  businesses in Taipei and nearby counties to close.
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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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A strong earthquake measuring six-point-two on the Richter scale has shaken the Philippine capital and nearby areas, knocking out power in some districts.
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Howling winds and torrential rain have battered Taiwan as a late-season typhoon struck the island, killing at least one person and forcing schools and businesses to close.
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An earthquake shook the Romanian capital Bucharest on Wednesday night, Reuters witnesses said.
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A strong earthquake struck New Zealand on Thursday night, collapsing at least three older buildings in one coastal city on North Island, sparking small fires and forcing authorities to declare a state of emergency there.
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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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An earthquake of 6.5 magnitude rattled Taiwan's capital Taipei early on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey and witnesses said.
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MANILA : 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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A powerful earthquake shook Japan today, flattening buildings and sparking a fire at a nuclear power plant.