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  1. Earthquakes - NASA Earth Observatory

    Jan 23, 2024 · Earthquake Lifts the Noto Peninsula. Some parts of the peninsula rose up to 4 meters (13 feet), shifting the position of coastlines and leaving some ports dry. Published Jan …

  2. Earthquakes - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Apr 29, 2020 · An earthquake is a violent and abrupt shaking of the ground, caused by movement between tectonic plates along a fault line in the earth’s crust. Earthquakes can result in the …

  3. Emergency - West Nepal Earthquake - World Health Organization …

    A strong earthquake of 6.4 magnitude hit Nepal's Western Province of Karnali, shortly before midnight, on 3 November 2023. As of 24 November 2023, 154 people (Female: 83, Male: 71) …

  4. On the path to recovery: three months after the earthquake in …

    Mar 16, 2025 · A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Port Vila on 17 December 2024, claimed 14 lives, destroyed critical infrastructure, and displaced over 2000 people who needed to stay in …

  5. Healing in the Open: Stories of Strength and Recovery After the …

    May 28, 2025 · Ko Maung (original name changed for privacy and safeguarding) sitting in his makeshift tent in Mandalay earthquake relief camp. A few tents away, Ko Maung (original …

  6. Myanmar earthquake response 2025 - World Health Organization …

    Mar 30, 2025 · Sagaing earthquake in Myanmar On 28 March 2025, two powerful earthquakes struck central Myanmar’s Sagaing Region near Mandalay. The first, with a magnitude of 7.7, …

  7. WHO Responds to Nepal Earthquake

    Nov 7, 2023 · Working closely with the government and partners, WHO is supporting to respond to the urgent health needs of the affected populationA 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit Nepal's …

  8. 2011 Great Tohoku Earthquake - NASA Earth Observatory

    Mar 13, 2012 · Earthquake and Tsunami near Sendai, Japan. On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 8.9 earthquake struck off the east coast of Honshu, Japan, about 130 kilometers (80 miles) …

  9. WHO flash appeal: earthquake response in Myanmar

    Mar 30, 2025 · Overview . Two powerful earthquakes have devastated central Myanmar, disrupting health services and putting thousands at risk of life-threatening injuries and disease …

  10. Earthquake in Türkiye and the Syrian Arab Republic

    On 6 February 2023, a series of large earthquakes hit southern Türkiye and northern Syria, followed by hundreds of aftershocks. Thousands of lives were lost in the initial earthquakes …

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