
5.0-magnitude quake hits Taiwan: USGS
A magnitude-5.0 earthquake hit northeastern Taiwan on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, causing buildings to shake in the capital Taipei.
· 2 min read
Topic

A magnitude-5.0 earthquake hit northeastern Taiwan on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, causing buildings to shake in the capital Taipei.
· 2 min read

Across the world, Tzu Chi volunteers are also sending help for the disaster victims.
· 2 min read

The earthquake has caused 3,471 confirmed deaths and injured 4,671 people
· 1 min read

To date, more than 3,300 people have been reported dead. Property damage to buildings, roads, and other structures could amount to billions.
· 3 min read

‘Many people in the country are still without shelter, either forced to sleep outdoors.
· 1 min read

The Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) still hopes that the four Filipinos missing in quake-hit Myanmar “will soon be found alive” despite the devastation…
· 2 min read

The United States said Friday it was raising its assistance to earthquake-hit Myanmar but added it was unfair to expect the nation to keep leading humanitarian…
· 2 min read

A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea’s New Britain Island early Saturday morning, according to the United States…
· 2 min read

Rooftop swimming pools, when properly designed, can function as liquid mass dampers. This principle, also seen in tuned mass dampers — large, suspended weights…
· 2 min read

Metro Manila remains highly vulnerable despite some improvements in disaster risk management.
· 4 min read

Establish an evacuation plan and identify safe zones both inside and outside the home to ensure quick and safe movement in case of a disaster. It’s also…
· 3 min read

The Philippine Embassy in Myanmar is actively monitoring the welfare of Filipinos in the country following the devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck…
· 2 min read

Yangon, Myanmar — Myanmar's junta chief will travel to Bangkok on Thursday for a regional summit, the military…
· 2 min read

Several leading armed groups fighting the military have suspended hostilities during the quake recovery, but junta chief Min Aung Hlaing vowed to continue…
· 1 min read

Emergency workers in Myanmar rescued a woman on Tuesday who had been trapped for more than 90 hours under the rubble of a building after a devastating…
· 3 min read

A Catholic bishop on Tuesday urged the faithful to pray for the victims of the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that rocked Myanmar and Thailand, which has killed over…
· 2 min read

Myanmar will observe a minute of silence Tuesday to honor the victims of the devastating earthquake that struck the country, killing more than 2,000 people.
· 2 min read

A study conducted by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) projects that a magnitude-7.2 earthquake along the West Valley Fault…
· 3 min read

