Q&A: Earthquake and travel
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BBC News Online looks at what rights passengers have if their holidays or flights are cancelled.
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TRAIL OF DESTRUCTION: A bullet train lies derailed on Joetsu Shinkansen line in Nagaoka, northwestern Japan, yesterday after several strong earthquakes on Saturday.
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Scientists describe Sunday's devastating earthquake off the island of Sumatra as a "megathrust" &#151; a grade reserved for the most powerful shifts in the Earth's crust. The term doesn't entirely capture the awesome power of the fourth largest earthquake since 1900, or the tsunami catastrophes it spawned for coastal areas around the Indian Ocean.
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The Indian Ocean earthquake of December 2004 produced     a shockwave that created tsunamis all across the Indian Ocean. The tsunamis hammered nearby Indonesia and struck as far as     the coast of East Africa. The death toll has climbed over 100,000 and continues to grow.    It also created social shockwaves.
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YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia  - A year after a powerful earthquake devastated an area around Indonesia's ancient royal city of Yogyakarta, thousands of homes have been rebuilt but deep physical and mental scars remain for many survivors.
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Top five business traveler concerns are revealed in BT survey. Other worries include dying cell phone batteries and IT breakdowns.
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Reports were sketchy on the number of foreigners left dead, missing or injured following Sunday's Indonesian earthquake, which generated tidal waves that smashed into coastal areas throughout southern Asia and parts of Africa. The following list was compiled from foreign ministries, embassies and media reports:
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Major earthquakes around the world since early last century:
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PARIS: Cities on the US East Coast and in the Caribbean could be wrecked by a tsunami unleashed by the collapse of a volcanic island in the eastern Atlantic, British scientists believe.
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The 2-year-old boy rescued after being under rubble for four days after an earthquake in Japan, keeps asking about his mother. &quot;When will my mom come?
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A quake in the Pacific Ocean has rocked the Taiwanâs capital Taipei during the lunch time. âThe quake damaged some houses and injured a few people, but there were no major losses or fatalitiesâ, the government&#39;s Disaster Recovery Centre said.
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The Earthquake that hit Central California on Wednesday might be just a sample of what to expect in the future, if our special reporters earlier article is correct.
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Scientists from the US Geological Survey report that small earthquakes have registered about once a minute for the past several weeks.
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Dovuto a multinazionali e boom turistico post-tsunami
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TOKYO : Two strong earthquakes jolted western and central Japan within hours of each other, setting off tsunami waves and causing panic.
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that have hit the Niigata region, the Meteorological Agency said. A series of smaller quakes followed. No tsunami. hospital after being buried in a landslide and six people who were hurt slightly by parts of a wall that collapsed.
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The BBC News website has received many appeals for missing persons following the Asia earthquake disaster. Can you help?