Turkey is hit by another earthquake. Having learnt their lessons three months ago, government agencies react quickly to provide relief

local governments in Japan have voiced concern over their own vulnerability to quakes. Experts say that an earthquake with a magnitude of 8 on the Richter scale could strike at any time along

activists of the environmental pressure group Greenpeace have raised concerns over a plan for building a nuclear power plant in Turkey's earthquake prone zone. Greenpeace spokesperson Melda

the earth underneath Greece and Turkey is fracturing like a pane of glass, increasing the possibility of further tremors in the region, says seismologist James Jackson of the earth sciences

the Turkish government has placed the town of Golcuk in quarantine to guard against the spread of diseases following the devastating earthquake in the

The Union government, the Geophysical Research Institute and the meteorological department along with six other departments have been issued notices by the Delhi high court on a petition seeking

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Despite a host of reasons against its constuction, Pakistan decides to go ahead with building the Diamer dam

geoscientists and physicists in Assam have warned that the northeastern parts of India and western Burma are likely

A devastating earthquake in the Chamoli region of Uttar Pradesh kills over 100 people, most of them in their sleep