Japan's meteorological agency issued and then retracted a false alarm for a magnitude 9.9 earthquake, the strongest ever believed possible.
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck southern Panama, triggering tsunami alerts for coastal areas and prompting emergency responses.
Venezuela and Japan's earthquake responses highlight differing capacities and approaches to disaster management, influenced by economic, infrastructural, and societal factors.
Japan's Kumamoto prefecture showcases advanced quake-proof infrastructure that helped avert major disaster after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake.
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake has struck Indonesia, causing widespread damage and claiming at least 20 lives. Rescue efforts are underway.
Topos Azteca, a Mexican volunteer rescue group with international experience, has arrived in Colombia to aid earthquake relief efforts.
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck Leh, Ladakh early Thursday morning at a depth of 10 km, according to the National Centre for Seismology.
A survivor is rescued from earthquake rubble in Cali, Colombia, highlighting ongoing disaster response efforts.
Rescuers are desperately searching for survivors in Cali, Colombia, after a five-story apartment building collapsed following an earthquake.
Colombian cities near the earthquake's epicenter have sustained major damage, while the capital remains largely spared.