Earthquake

While many major natural disasters capture the world’s attention, Balochistan's quake often fades into obscurity.

While official estimates put the death toll at around 10,000, many scholars believe the number could have been much higher due to the extent…

Although the Golbaf earthquake is widely recognised for its immense physical toll, several lesser-known factors influenced the disaster’s aftermath.

Entire villages were reduced to rubble as tremours shattered centuries-old structures, and fissures carved permanent scars into the land.

A massive earthquake, estimated at a magnitude of 8.5 to 9.0, tore through the city in the early hours of All Saints’ Day, a day when churches…

The devastation did not end there—just 49 days later, Mount Fuji erupted, spewing volcanic ash across Japan.

Uzbekistan in 1907 had no emergency response system, no earthquake drills, and no infrastructure designed to withstand tremors.

Many survivors of the 1918 Shantou Earthquake experienced long-term psychological issues, including anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder…

The reported death toll of over 40,000 only tells part of the story. Striking in the middle of the night, the earthquake caught many people by…

Relief efforts were hampered by the lack of proper organisation, and it took time for aid to reach those in desperate need.