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Villagers rushed to bury the dead Thursday and dug by hand through the rubble of their homes in search of survivors of a powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan that state media reported killed 1,000 people.

Over 1,000 people were killed early Wednesday morning after a powerful earthquake struck a mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan.

Afghanistan’s state-run news agency reported a powerful earthquake struck a rural, mountainous region of the country’s east, killing 1,000 people and injuring 1,500 more. Wednesday’s quake was one of the country’s deadliest in decades. Officials warned that the already grim toll may still rise. Information remained scarce on the magnitude 6.1 earthquake near the Pakistani border. But early footage from...

A camera captured the moment road signs swayed back and forth in Tokyo after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake hit northern Japan.

A 7.4-magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Fukushima in northern Japan, smashing furniture, knocking out power and killing four people

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 shook southwestern Mexico this Saturday, with no significant damage or casualties reported so far.

Two moderate earthquakes have shaken southwest Haiti, killing two people, injuring dozens of schoolchildren and damaging hundreds of homes

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 struck northern Peru early Sunday, damaging some buildings and blocking several roads with rubble

A strong earthquake struck off the coast of the Big Island in Hawaii on Sunday, rattling residents and causing items to fall off shelves

A powerful earthquake has collapsed at least one coal mine and as many as 100 mud houses in a remote, mountainous part of southwest Pakistan

At least 1 person was killed and several injured after a 5.8 earthquake struck the Greek island of Crete.

A strong earthquake has struck the Greek island of Crete

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake caused slight damage in suburban Melbourne on Wednesday.

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake has caused slight damage in suburban Melbourne in an unusually powerful temblor for Australia

A magnitude-4.3 earthquake struck near Carson Friday night and was felt in multiple cities throughout Southern California.

A strong earthquake struck just south of Acapulco, Mexico, Tuesday night. The shaking was felt nearly 200 miles away in Mexico City.

In Mexico City, nearly 200 miles away, the ground shook for nearly a minute in some parts of the capital, but the quake was less evident in other parts.

“In the past, the world came together but the aid did not get to the most vulnerable. And I hope this time will be different,” says Laurent Lamothe, who served as Prime Minister of Haiti from 2012-2014. Though he’s out of politics now, Lamothe is calling for world leaders to come together and help Haiti rebuild homes after an earthquake...

Rescue teams continued to look through rubble for survivors on Monday, two days after a 7.2 earthquake hit Haiti.

The death toll from the magnitude 7.2 earthquake that battered Haiti is soaring as rescuers race to find survivors amid the rubble ahead of a potential deluge from an approaching storm