#quake

Collection of quake news, found 299 news.

Blast heard at sicken nuclear reactor in Japan, 4 injured

Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) said Saturday that an explosion was heard near one of its stricken nuclear reactors ...

Radiation levels increase at Fukushima No 1 after blast report

Radiation levels at the quake-hit Fukushima No.1 nuclear plant in northeastern Japan have increased following a ...

Indonesia Embassy sends evacuation teams to Miyagi, Iwate

The Indonesian embassy in Tokyo said on its website it had sent two rescue teams to Miyagi and Iwate prefectures on ...

Japan`s tsunami reminds Indonesians of similar disaster in Aceh

Friday`s post-tsunami scene could be described as one of the country`s deepest traumas since World War II after ...

British queen sends message of sympathy to Japan

Britain`s Queen Elizabeth II sent a message of sympathy to Japan on Friday following the massive earthquake that ...

215,000 in shelters after Japan quake

More than 215,000 people were in emergency shelters in eastern and northern Japan on Saturday, a day after a massive ...

Australia vows to "stand by" Japan after quake

Australia pledged to throw "anything and everything" at helping Japan recover from the 8.9 magnitude quake and tsunami ...

Embassy preparing to evacuate 414 Indonesians in Japan

The Indonesian Embassy in Japan is preparing to evacuate 414 Indonesian citizens living in the Japanese prefectures of ...

US sends second aircraft carrier to Japan: Obama

President Barack Obama said Friday that a second US aircraft carrier was heading to Japan to provide assistance after ...

Japan evacuates 2,000 people near nuclear plant

Some 2,000 people living near northeast Japan`s Fukushima nuclear plant were told to evacuate on Friday following a ...

Dam breaks in northeast Japan, washes away homes: Kyodo

A dam in Japan`s northeast Fukushima prefecture broke and homes were washed away, Kyodo news reported Saturday, after ...

US navy ship ordered out of port as tsunami looms

A US Navy ship docked south of Los Angeles was ordered out into open water on Friday, as a precautionary measure due ...

Japan disaster death toll likely to pass 1,000: Kyodo

More than 1,000 people probably died in the massive quake and tsunami disaster that devastated large parts of northern ...

More than 45 nations ready to help quake-hit Japan: UN

The United Nations said Friday that search and rescue teams from more than 45 countries were ready to head to quake ...

RI`s exports to Japan may be disrupted

A 8.9-magnitude earthquake that rocked Japan and unleashed a 10-meter high tsunami may have the potential of affecting ...