Powerful Earthquakes Leave At Least Four Dead, Destroy Buildings Along Japan’s Western Coast
Four people were confirmed dead in Ishikawa, according to prefecture officials. Police said they were investigating two other reported deaths.
Tsunami Warning Bells Ringing Across Japan After Earthquake Of Magnitude 7.6 Hits the Asian Nation
It was predicted that Niigata and neighboring prefectures on Japan's western coast would be struck by a tsunami that was roughly three meters high.
Gansu Faces $75 Million in Direct Economic Loss After China Earthquake
The epicentre of the earthquake was located between the provinces of Qinghai and Gansu.
116 died in 6.2 magnitude earthquake in Northwest China’s Qinghai and Gansu province
Eyewitnesses from the area said that the earthquake damaged houses, roads, and other infrastructure. Water was disrupted and power was cut in several villages.
Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Jolted Ladakh’s Kargil, Tremors Felt In North India, Pakistan
Tremors were felt in North India and parts of Pakistan after an earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck Ladakh's Kargil on Monday.
7.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Philippines, tsunami warnings issued
As for Japan's southwest coast, the Japanese broadcaster NHK reported that tsunami waves as high as one meter were predicted to arrive by 1:30 a.m. on Sunday (1630 GMT on Saturday), approximately thirty minutes later.
