The exercise, aimed at improving preparedness and response times in the event of a real earthquake, was organised by the Ministry of Security and Citizen Protection. Authorities said around 30 ...

(April 25, 2025) – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and the Japanese embassy in Thailand have joined forces to strengthen disaster management efforts and exchange experiences on ...

She added that Nepali people need to enhance preparedness for earthquakes. Reconstruction efforts are making progress, with many of the damaged structures rebuilt over the past decade. But in ...

Wednesday’s 6.2 magnitude earthquake in the Marmara Sea, off the coast of Istanbul’s Silivri district, dramatically revealed the city’s complete unpreparedness for a major earthquake that ...

A decade has passed since a massive earthquake ripped through Nepal, but in Ram Bahadur Nakarmi's home the damage is still visible, and so is the fear another might strike. Nakarmi's four-storey ...

Leading seismologists emphasize the importance of proactive earthquake preparedness for Istanbul, highlighting the need for resilient infrastructure to mitigate the impact of a potential larger quake ...

Quito: A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck northwestern Ecuador on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said. The quake struck the border province of Esmeraldas at a depth of 35 kilometers ...

Amod Mani Dixit, president at the National Society for Earthquake Technology (NSET), an NGO dedicated to earthquake preparedness, noted that although significant policy decisions, such as enforcing ...

Seismologists have consistently warned that a major earthquake is likely to strike the region within the coming decades. In response, various public institutions and urban planning bodies have ...

Following the magnitude 6.2 earthquake that struck İstanbul yesterday, disaster preparedness has once again become a major topic of concern. Many people spent the night outside across the city, ...

Many Istanbul residents spent the night outdoors, too fearful to return to their homes, following a strong earthquake and over 180 aftershocks. The magnitude 6.2 quake tremor that struck Wednesday ...