At least 2 killed after magnitude 6.4 earthquake rocks Northern California
Following the earthquake, more than 70,000 customers were without power in the surrounding area, according to the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office.
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Following the earthquake, more than 70,000 customers were without power in the surrounding area, according to the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office.
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake shook parts of Northern California early Tuesday, killing at least two people and leaving tens of thousands without power. Manuel Bojorquez reports on the damage.
A powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Northern California early Tuesday, knocking out power for tens of thousands. Mayor Susan Seaman of Eureka, California, joins CBS News' Lilia Luciano to discuss the impact in her community.
Rescue crews are racing against time to locate survivors among the debris after Indonesia's devastating earthquake. Ade Soekadis, Executive Director of Mercy Corps Indonesia, joins CBS News' Lilia Luciano and Lana Zak to discuss ongoing relief efforts.
With dozens of people still missing, an emergency official said workers were "racing against time to rescue people."
Officials say more than 160 people are dead and hundreds injured after a powerful earthquake hit Indonesia's main island.
Temblors are common across the nation on the Pacific "Ring of Fire," but they're rarely felt strongly in the capital city.
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reported that "tsunami waves have been observed."
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shook the San Francisco Bay Area on Tuesday. It's the strongest earthquake the area has seen in eight years. There are no reports of any serious injuries or damage.
The earthquake struck at 11:42 a.m local time and was centered 12 miles east of San Jose, the USGS said.
The waves churned inside a Death Valley cave 1,500 miles from the quake, in a phenomenon geologists called a "desert tsunami."
The Conservative Party, which is still in power under new leadership, had vowed never to re-allow the controversial gas extraction practice unless it was proven safe.
The latest quake left at least one person dead and sent people into the street in the wee hours.
A powerful earthquake hit Mexico’s central Pacific Coast, killing at least one person and setting off alarms in Mexico City. Sherri Panini, a California mother of two who faked her own kidnapping in 2016 so she could go back to an ex-boyfriend was sentenced to 18 months in prison. And Starbucks announced it’s ending covid-19 additional sick pay for workers beginning october 2nd. employees will now need to tap into their sick and vacation pay if they have to self- isolate due to covid.
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake in Mexico has killed at least one person. The earthquake was centered near a small town along the western coast of the country. Lilia Luciano has more.
A strong earthquake has shaken much of Taiwan, killing one person and injuring nine.
Infrastructure was damaged in the magnitude 7.6 jolt that was felt across the Pacific country.
The temblor killed dozens in outlying areas. Workers were keeping residents of apartment buildings from exiting through locked lobby doors.
The region is often rattled by temblors, but this one struck with many residents confined to their homes amid another COVID lockdown.
"It was the most powerful quake I've felt and I thought the ground would open up," one officer said.
The plan to filter and dilute millions of tons of water from the plant crippled by the 2011 quake and tsunami and pipe it out to sea has drawn both foreign and domestic opposition.
"The impacts could be massive," one state official said.
The death toll from Afghanistan's worst earthquake in decades rose sharply overnight. Local officials say more than 1,100 people have died. Five people were killed by tremors this morning. Secundor Kermani from our partners at the BBC is near the quake zone.
Authorities said the death toll from the major temblor -- the nation's deadliest in two decades -- reached 1,150 -- the poverty-gripped nation's deadliest temblor in two decades.
The Taliban have appealed for international support following the country's most deadly earthquake in two decades As Charlie D'Agata reports, the country is already in the midst of a humanitarian crisis.