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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Health workers treat an injured 12-year-old boy at Dhaka Medical College Hospital after the earthquake, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. Despite urgent efforts to save him, doctors later declared the child dead. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21, 2025. Photo by Suv

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - The body of a 12-year-old boy lies on a stretcher at Dhaka Medical College Hospital as relatives and others gather in shock following the earthquake that struck in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. Despite urgent efforts to save him, doctors later declared the child dead. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern Ind

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - The body of a 12-year-old boy lies on a stretcher at Dhaka Medical College Hospital as relatives and others gather in shock following the earthquake that struck in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. Despite urgent efforts to save him, doctors later declared the child dead. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern Ind

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - The body of a 12-year-old boy lies on a stretcher at Dhaka Medical College Hospital as relatives and others gather in shock following the earthquake that struck in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. Despite urgent efforts to save him, doctors later declared the child dead. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern Ind

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - The body of a 12-year-old boy lies on a stretcher at Dhaka Medical College Hospital as relatives and others gather in shock following the earthquake that struck in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. Despite urgent efforts to save him, doctors later declared the child dead. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern Ind

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Injured people arrive at Dhaka Medical College Hospital for treatment after the earthquake, as relatives wait anxiously for updates on their loved ones, Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21, 2025. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - Injured people arrive at Dhaka Medical College Hospital for treatment after the earthquake, as relatives wait anxiously for updates on their loved ones, Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21, 2025. Photo by Suvra Kanti Da

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - Injured people arrive at Dhaka Medical College Hospital for treatment after the earthquake, as relatives wait anxiously for updates on their loved ones, Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21, 2025. Photo by Suvra Kanti Da

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

A woman breaks down in grief at Dhaka Medical College Hospital as she waits for news of her injured son following the powerful earthquake that struck Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake — with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi — caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-storey building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21, 2025. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Injured people arrive at Dhaka Medical College Hospital for treatment after the earthquake, as relatives wait anxiously for updates on their loved ones, Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21, 2025. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - Injured people arrive at Dhaka Medical College Hospital for treatment after the earthquake, as relatives wait anxiously for updates on their loved ones, Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21, 2025. Photo by Suvra Kanti Da

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

A woman breaks down in grief at Dhaka Medical College Hospital as she waits for news of her injured son following the powerful earthquake that struck Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake — with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi — caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-storey building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21, 2025. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - Injured people arrive at Dhaka Medical College Hospital for treatment after the earthquake, as relatives wait anxiously for updates on their loved ones, Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21, 2025. Photo by Suvra Kanti Da

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - Injured people arrive at Dhaka Medical College Hospital for treatment after the earthquake, as relatives wait anxiously for updates on their loved ones, Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21, 2025. Photo by Suvra Kanti Da

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - Injured people arrive at Dhaka Medical College Hospital for treatment after the earthquake, as relatives wait anxiously for updates on their loved ones, Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21, 2025. Photo by Suvra Kanti Da

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - Injured people arrive at Dhaka Medical College Hospital for treatment after the earthquake, as relatives wait anxiously for updates on their loved ones, Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21, 2025. Photo by Suvra Kanti Da

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Injured people arrive at Dhaka Medical College Hospital for treatment after the earthquake, as relatives wait anxiously for updates on their loved ones, Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21, 2025. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - Health workers treat an injured 12-year-old boy at Dhaka Medical College Hospital after the earthquake, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. Despite urgent efforts to save him, doctors later declared the child dead. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21,

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - Health workers treat an injured 12-year-old boy at Dhaka Medical College Hospital after the earthquake, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. Despite urgent efforts to save him, doctors later declared the child dead. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21,

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - Health workers treat an injured 12-year-old boy at Dhaka Medical College Hospital after the earthquake, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. Despite urgent efforts to save him, doctors later declared the child dead. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21,

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - Health workers treat an injured 12-year-old boy at Dhaka Medical College Hospital after the earthquake, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. Despite urgent efforts to save him, doctors later declared the child dead. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21,

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Health workers treat an injured 12-year-old boy at Dhaka Medical College Hospital after the earthquake, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. Despite urgent efforts to save him, doctors later declared the child dead. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21, 2025. Photo by Suv

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - Injured people arrive at Dhaka Medical College Hospital for treatment after the earthquake, as relatives wait anxiously for updates on their loved ones, Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21, 2025. Photo by Suvra Kanti Da

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US: Magnitude 4.3 Earthquake Jolts San Francisco Bay Area

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck the San Francisco Bay Area shortly before 3 a.m. Monday, with its epicenter about a mile east of Berkeley. The quake was felt across a wide area, including San Francisco, Sausalito, Santa Rosa, and Santa Cruz. About 23,000 people reported feeling the shaking. No injuries were reported, and damage was minor, including broken windows and fallen merchandise. BART trains experienced delays due to safety inspections. Berkeley also experienced a magnitude 3.0 earthquake later that evening.

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Philippines: M5.1 Earthquake Jolts Metro Manila and Nearby Provinces

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck about 24km north of General Nakar town, Quezon, on May 27 at 12:17 PM, shaking Metro Manila, Calabarzon, and other provinces in Central Luzon.

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Nepal: Powerful Earthquake In Tibet Jolts Kathmandu And Surrounding Areas

A powerful earthquake, magnitude 7.1, according to USGS, reportedly killed at least 95 people in Tibet on Tuesday, January 7. Tremors were also felt in neighboring Nepal, Bhutan and India.

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Philippines: Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake Jolts Ilocos Norte

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported that a magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck 6 kilometers northwest of Bangui, Ilocos Norte, in Northern Luzon on Monday, December 30, at 10:56 a.m.

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Japan: M5.3 Earthquake Jolts Tokyo Area 2

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck the Kanto region on Friday evening, August 9. Shaking was also felt in Tokyo.

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Japan: Earthquake Jolts Tokyo Area

A strong earthquake struck the Kanto region Friday evening, August 9. According to reports, the magnitude is 5.3. Shaking was also felt in Tokyo.

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Peru: M7.2 Quake Jolts Southern Region 2

A strong 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck southern Peru off the coast west of Atiquipa early Friday, June 28. The shaking was felt as far as the capital, Lima, around 600 kilometers away. At least eight people were injured, officials said. A warning of a "possible" tsunami was issued, but the alert was later dropped.

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Peru: M7.2 Quake Jolts Southern Region

A strong 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck southern Peru off the coast west of Atiquipa early Friday, June 28. Shaking was felt as far as capital Lima around 600 kilometers away. No casualties were reported as of writing.

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Kazakhstan: Strong Quake Jolts Almaty

A strong temblor jolted Almaty on Monday, March 4. Locals rushed out of buildings as alarm sirens went off. The epicenter of the earthquake was recorded 31 kilometers (19.2 miles) south of Almaty according to authorities. Local reports said the magnitude of the quake was 6.1 while other reports said around 5.

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(SPOT NEWS)CHINA-XINJIANG-AKSU-EARTHQUAKE(CN)

(240123) -- WUSHI, Jan. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members of local power supply company patrol after an earthquake jolts Wushi County of Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 23, 2024. A 7.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Wushi County in Aksu Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 2:09 a.m. Tuesday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). (Photo by Wang Hongxia/Xinhua)

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Strong quake jolts Sea of Japan area

TOKYO, Japan Kyodo - A Japan Meteorological Agency official holds a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 1, 2024, after a strong earthquake rocked a wide area on the Sea of Japan coast. (Kyodo)

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Strong quake jolts Sea of Japan area

Japanese disaster management minister Yoshifumi Matsumura (C) arrives at the premier's office in Tokyo on Jan. 1, 2024, after a strong earthquake rocked a wide area on the Sea of Japan coast.

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Strong quake jolts Sea of Japan area

A Japan Meteorological Agency official holds a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 1, 2024, after a strong earthquake rocked a wide area on the Sea of Japan coast.

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Strong quake jolts Sea of Japan area

A Japan Meteorological Agency official holds a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 1, 2024, after a strong earthquake rocked a wide area on the Sea of Japan coast.

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Strong quake jolts Sea of Japan area

Ishikawa Gov. Hiroshi Hase meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on Jan. 1, 2024, after a strong earthquake rocked a wide area on the Sea of Japan coast, including his prefecture.

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Strong quake jolts Sea of Japan area

Ishikawa Gov. Hiroshi Hase meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on Jan. 1, 2024, after a strong earthquake rocked a wide area on the Sea of Japan coast, including his prefecture.

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Strong quake jolts Sea of Japan area

A Japan Meteorological Agency official holds a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 1, 2024, after a strong earthquake rocked a wide area on the Sea of Japan coast.

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Aftershock jolts Indonesia's Aceh

JAKARTA, Indonesia - July 4, 2013 photo shows a little girl running in fear after an aftershock from the M6.1 earthquake which hit Indonesia's Aceh Province two days earlier. The girl was playing amid the debris of a collapsed house in Kenanga District of Aceh's Bener Meriah Regency when the aftershock occurred. As of July 5, the death toll from the July 2 quake stood at 35, with more than 4,000 houses and buildings damaged.

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M6.0 quake jolts northeastern Japan

SHIOGAMA, Japan - Photo taken in Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture, on May 18, 2013, shows a road that was flooded due to a damaged water pipe, after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 jolted northeastern Japan and surrounding areas the same day.

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Quake jolts Miyake Island

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows an area on Miyake Island in the Pacific illuminated on the evening of April 17, 2013, after a series of quakes hit the island. An earthquake of preliminary magnitude 6.2 jolted the island that day along with dozens of tremors, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

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Quake jolts Miyake Island

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a police car (bottom) patrolling in a residential area on Miyake Island in the Pacific on the evening of April 17, 2013, after a series of quakes hit the island. An earthquake of preliminary magnitude 6.2 jolted the island that day along with dozens of tremors, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

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M6.3 quake jolts western Japan

AWAJI, Japan - A woman stands in a room of her house, where a sliding door of a closet came off, in Awaji, Hyogo Prefecture, following a strong earthquake on April 13, 2013. The 5:33 a.m. quake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck western Japan, injuring at least 23 people in five prefectures.

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M6.3 quake jolts western Japan

AWAJI, Japan - A phenomenon believed to be liquefaction is seen on a sidewalk in Awaji, Hyogo Prefecture, following a strong earthquake on April 13, 2013. The 5:33 a.m. quake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck western Japan, injuring at least 23 people in five prefectures.

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M6.3 quake jolts western Japan

SUMOTO, Japan - Photo shows an electronics retail store in Sumoto, Hyogo Prefecture, following a strong earthquake on April 13, 2013. The 5:33 a.m. quake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck western Japan, injuring at least 23 people in five prefectures.

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M6.3 quake jolts western Japan

SUMOTO, Japan - A "torii" gate to a shrine in Sumoto, Hyogo Prefecture, is broken following a strong earthquake on April 13, 2013. The 5:33 a.m. quake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck western Japan, injuring at least 23 people in five prefectures.

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M6.3 quake jolts western Japan

AWAJI, Japan - A public library in Awaji, Hyogo Prefecture, is scattered with books on the floor following a strong earthquake on April 13, 2013. The 5:33 a.m. quake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck western Japan, injuring at least 23 people in five prefectures.

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M6.3 quake jolts western Japan

SUMOTO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a house whose roof tiles fell off in Sumoto, Hyogo Prefecture, following a strong earthquake on April 13, 2013. The 5:33 a.m. quake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck western Japan, injuring at least 23 people in five prefectures.