Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

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An earthquake was felt in Dhaka and various parts of Bangladesh early at 1:23am today. Many reported being alarmed by the tremor at night. It had a magnitude of 5.1 on the Richter scale and a ...

An earthquake was felt in Dhaka and various parts of Bangladesh at 1:23am on Friday, causing panic among people. Many reported being alarmed by the tremor at night. According to the United States ...

When aftershock data is available, the corresponding maps and charts include earthquakes within 100 miles and seven days of the initial quake. All times above are Philippine time. Shake data is as ...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck off the central Philippines on Jan 23, 2025. (Image: USGS) 23 Jan 2025 08:47AM (Updated: 23 Jan 2025 03:10PM) ...

Bangladesh 184 (Nigar 68, Mostary 23, Ramharack 4-33, Alleyne 3-24) beat West Indies 124 (Campbelle 28, Nahida 3-31) by 60 runs Bangladesh are one win away from direct qualification for this year ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, leaving 27 people with minor injuries and some reported damage. The quake hit at 12:17 a.m. and was centered 24 ...

ISLAMABAD -- Relations between Pakistan and Bangladesh are experiencing a historic thaw following the ouster of Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last August. Exchanges of officials are ...

Taiwan is frequently hit by earthquakes due to its location on the edges of two tectonic plates. A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, injuring 27 people ...

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan’s southern Chiayi county on Tuesday, causing minor injuries and damage to houses and prompting evacuations at a prominent chipmaker’s factories.