Here are seven of the most destructive earthquakes that remain etched in the annals of history, as examples of the havoc they can wreak. An 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Chile’s coast ...

Twelve minutes later, a second earthquake ... damage totalled $895 million (£704m). Initially thought to be a magnitude 9.5, an earthquake 100 miles off the city of Valdivia on the coast of Chile ...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 has been registered off the coast of Chile, the European Mediterranean ... There was no information on casualties or damage. Nukes stationed in Belarus ...

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck copper-rich northern Chile on Monday, but there were no reports of damage at major mines and authorities reported no injuries or risk of tsunami.

Beneath basketball hoops and beside football goals, hospital beds line a sports hall -- patients evacuated from a hospital in the Thai capital for fear of damage by a devastating earthquake. The ...

A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.7 centred in the Sagaing region near the Myanmar city of Mandalay caused extensive ...

The damage zone extended to Bangkok, the capital of neighbouring Thailand, which is about 1,000 km from the earthquake’s epicentre. However, the damage in Bangkok was minimal, confined to the ...

The death toll continues to rise after a deadly earthquake rattled most of Myanmar ... Officials were still assessing the damage and any overall estimate remains incomplete. But two days later ...

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