• Typhoon Haiyan finally dissipated over southern China

    Typhoon Haiyan, the strongest tropical cyclone to make landfall in recorded history and the deadliest in Philippines history, continued on its path of destruction across northeastern Vietnam and southern China. 

    It made a

  • Strong M6.6 earthquake struck near east coast of Kamchatka

    Strong earthquake with recorded magnitude of 6.6 struck near the east coast of Kamchatka on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at 07:03 UTC. USGS measured depth at 47 km, EMSC at 40 km.

    Epicenter was located 172 km (107 miles) S of Ust'-Kamchatsk Staryy

  • Another major eruption of Indonesian Mount Sinabung volcano

    Indonesian Mount Sinabung volcano erupted in September 2013 for the first time in three years and has been erupting intermittently ever since.

    The 2 475 m (8,120 ft) high volcano erupted violently again early Sunday, November 3, unleashing a