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Rescuers, firefighters, policemen, soldiers and volunteers remove rubble and debris from a flattened building in search of survivors after a powerful quake in Mexico City on September 19, 2017. (Photo: AFP)

Shoddy construction, corruption made Mexico quake worse; toll rises to...

Local residents told AFP that one building at the school was condemned for safety reasons from the moment it opened.

30 Sept 2017 11:08 AM IST

The body of woman hangs crushed by a collapsed building in the neighborhood of Roma Norte, in Mexico City. (Photo: AP)

Mexico quake: Rescuers in grim search for survivors trapped under...

At one point, the workers lowered a sensitive microphone inside the rubble to scan for any noise or movement.

21 Sept 2017 11:55 AM IST

Gravity signals may play a crucial role in early identification of the occurrence of earthquakes. (Photo: PTI/ File)

7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Peru, no damage reported

Two strong shocks struck Pucallpa, a Peruvian town northwest of the epicentre, according to Twitter postings by several...

24 Aug 2018 6:38 PM IST