Strong earthquake with 7.1 magnitude strikes southern Japan; tsunami alert issued
A strong 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit southern Japan on Tuesday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. A tsunami alert was issued.
Security guard rescued from Venezuela earthquake rubble 8 days after massive temblors: “Truly a miracle”
Hernan Gil was brought out on a stretcher as elated rescuers cheered and hugged each other. He was loaded into a waiting ambulance and driven away.
About 2,000 U.S. troops supporting relief efforts after Venezuela earthquakes
Almost 60,000 buildings may have been damaged or destroyed in Venezuela after two powerful earthquakes last week, according to a NASA satellite assessment.
Rescue teams in Venezuela race to save security guard trapped under building that collapsed during earthquakes
Hernan Gil Flores is believed to still be in the security booth of the building's underground parking garage. His wife says rescuers have been able to make contact with him…
Videos show U.S. rescue team pull mother, 9-month-old baby from rubble in Venezuela: “The delivery of hope”
Hundreds of U.S. search and rescue workers are on the ground in Venezuela after deadly quakes struck the South American nation.
Venezuela earthquake death toll soars past 900 as rescuers race to find survivors
The twin earthquakes that hit Venezuela killed more than 900 people, and that toll is likely to keep rising as frantic rescue and recovery operations ramp up.
Back-to-back Venezuela earthquakes kill at least 164, injure hundreds, acting president says
Venezuela's acting president said the death toll from powerful twin earthquakes was likely to rise, as USGS modeling suggested thousands may have been killed.
Two 7+ magnitude earthquakes strike Venezuela, heavy damage reported in Caracas
A pair of earthquakes, the first measuring a magnitude of 7.2 and the second measuring in at 7.5, were reported Wednesday evening in northwest Venezuela, according to the U.S. Geological…