Earthquake

The epicentre hit near the city of Almeria A 5.5 magnitude earthquake has hit a holiday hotspot in Spain with tremors being felt across the country’s south-east coast. The quake hit at 7.13am this morning, at a depth of two kilometres, according to the country’s National Geographic Institute. The Mail reported that tremors were “felt in […]

1 year ago

People have been told to move away from the coast A tsunami warning has been issued in Greece after yet another Earthquake hit the large island of Crete this morning. People have been urged to move away from coastal areas following fears that the quake could cause a tsunami in the area. This most recent […]

1 year ago

“It felt like a miracle.” A six-year-old child has been found alive after he was trapped in earthquake rubble for two days. The boy, named Azka, became trapped after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia and was stuck under rubble for two full days. Despite having no food or water, he survived – with rescuers […]

3 years ago

The death toll continues to rise, as does the number of injuries. At least 250 people are thought to have been killed and more than 150 injured following an earthquake in Afghanistan. The quake measured 6.1 on the Richter scale, striking the province of Paktika initially but tremors were felt across more than 500 km […]

4 years ago

A huge earthquake in Haiti has led to ‘several’ deaths and caused ‘enormous’ damage in the Caribbean nation of Haiti, which was also struck in 2010

5 years ago

The quake was felt in Mexico City.

9 years ago