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UK hit by biggest earthquake for a decade

PartsofBritainhavebeenstruckbythecountry'sbiggestearthquakefor10years.TheBritishGeologicalSurveysaidthetremorhada4.4magnitude,withadepthof7.4km,andtheepicentrew

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6.1 earthquake in Afghanistan, tremors felt in Delhi NCR and Srinagar

TremorswerefeltinpartsofnorthIndiaincludingSrinagarandthenationalcapitalNewDelhionWednesdayafternoonafteranearthquakestruckAfghanistan.TheUSGeologicalSurvey(USG

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Han Kang is first South Korean to win Man Booker International Prize, sharing literature award with translator

Han Kang's allegorical tale wins literary prize, which for the first time will be split evenly with the translator.

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6.9-magnitude quake strikes Myanmar, shakes neighbouring countries

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck Myanmar on Wednesday, causing tremors around the region, including in neighbouring Bangladesh where scores were reported injured in stampedes and buildings were damaged.

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6 degree magnitude quake strikes Bay of Bengal influencing India

Mild tremors of a six-magnitude earthquake with its epicenter in the Bay of Bengal were felt across India including the national capital region at 09:52 p.m. local time Wednesday (15:22GMT), said meteorological officials.

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5.1-magnitude quake jolts Urumqi

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Urumqi, capital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China, at 1:27 p.m. Friday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.