Eight dead in powerful Indian quake
A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake rocked north eastern India on Sunday, killing as many as eight people including five who died in tremors in Nepal.
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New Zealand quake toll at 71, with more bodies known
New Zealand’s quake death toll was confirmed at 71 with more bodies still to be recovered, but it was not known how many people might still be trapped
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SA govt: Still no word on quake victims
There was still no information available by Wednesday on how many South Africans were affected by Monday’s earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand.
New Zealand PM says quake killed at least 65
A strong earthquake killed at least 65 people in New Zealand’s second-biggest city, Christchurch, with more casualties expected.
Strong quake in New Zealand collapses buildings
A powerful earthquake struck New Zealand’s already-bruised city of Christchurch on Tuesday, collapsing buildings and burying vehicles under debris.
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Japanese 7,4 quake sparks tsunami scare
Scores of villagers on a remote Japanese island chain in the Pacific scrambled for higher ground after 7,4-magnitude offshore quake sparked an alert.
Rare rescues as China quake toll nears 2 000
Supplies poured into north-west China on Monday as two women and a girl were rescued more than five days after a quake that has killed 2 000.
