Death toll from western Japan earthquakes rises to 126
Along Japan's coastline, power was gradually being restored after the earthquakes, but water supplies were still short.
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Japan earthquake aftermath
First responders in Japan are struggling to reach the areas worst affected by Monday's string of powerful earthquakes that killed dozens of people and destroyed thousands of homes. As CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer reports, efforts to reach the areas by air continue despite Tuesday's dramatic plane crash at Tokyo's main airport.
New York City rocked by 1.7 magnitude earthquake
The U.S. Geological Survey said an earthquake measuring 1.7 magnitude was reported in Queens early Tuesday.
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Latest on deadly Japan earthquakes
At least 48 people have been killed by a powerful set of earthquakes that rocked western Japan Monday. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer has more.
Dozens killed in Japan earthquakes as temblors continue rocking country's west
Japan's leader says workers are "fighting a battle against time" to rescue people trapped in rubble after a series of powerful earthquakes.
Powerful earthquakes off Japan's coast prompt tsunami warnings
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 prompted a tsunami warning on New Year's Day.
Japan struck by series of earthquakes
Powerful earthquakes off central Japan's west coast damaged homes and prompted tsunami warnings on Monday. Residents were urged to seek higher ground.
Deadly earthquake hits China's Gansu province
Rescue workers fight frigid conditions as they continue to sift through rubble after China's deadliest quake in nearly a decade killed at least 126. CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer reports.
Earthquake in China leaves at least 126 dead, hundreds injured
Video captured as an earthquake hit China's mountainous northwest, killing at least 126 people, shows residents running for their lives as homes crumbled in the dead of winter.
Iceland volcano erupts after weeks of waiting
A volcano in Iceland finally erupted Monday after weeks of anticipation. Vincent Drouin, a geophysicist at the Icelandic Meteorological Office, joins CBS News to explain what's happening.
Volunteer organizations help build back Syria
Inside the volunteer efforts as the civilian White Helmets helped rescue and rebuild after February's devastating earthquakes in northwest Syria.
7.6-magnitude quake strikes off Philippines coast
A 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coast of the Philippines Saturday night, prompting a tsunami warning. There were no immediate reports of significant damage or injuries.
Iceland braces for possible volcanic eruption
Iceland has declared a state of emergency as researchers continue to monitor a potential volcanic eruption that has led to the evacuation of thousands. Vincent Drouin, a geophysicist at the Icelandic Meteorological Office, joins CBS News with what the data is indicating.
Potential volcanic eruption leaves Iceland town in limbo
The Icelandic fishing town of Grindavik has been evacuated as earthquakes are breaking open streets and "completely damaged" some homes: "There is no one living here. From 3,800 to zero."
Icelanders await fate of their town amid volcano eruption fears
"The lava is under our house": Thousands of earthquakes on an Iceland peninsula have torn open roads, damaged homes and led to the evacuation of nearly 4,000 amid fears a volcanic eruption could happen any moment – and all anyone can do is wait.
Iceland experiences another 800 earthquakes overnight
One meteorological office official said he's concerned that a "Hawaiian-style, lava-producing volcanic eruption" could occur in the coming days.
Iceland quakes spark fears of volcanic eruption
More earthquakes were felt in southern Iceland Monday after thousands were evacuated over the weekend amid fears that the continuing quakes mean a major volcanic eruption is imminent.
Iceland braces for possible volcanic eruption
Evacuations are underway in parts of Iceland after a series of earthquakes raised concerns that a volcanic eruption may be imminent. BBC correspondent Jessica Parker has more.
Nepal hit by new earthquakes days after temblor kills more than 150
Many people in Nepal's remote Himalayan villages were left homeless by a major earthquake, and they were still waiting for help as new temblors struck.
Nepal earthquake kills at least 157, burying families in collapsed rubble
Most of those killed were crushed by debris when their houses — usually made by stacking rocks and logs — crumbled under the force of the tremblor midnight Friday, local media reported.
Chris Skopec of the International Medical Corps says there is a tremendous need for relief work in Nepal after the country was hit by a massive earthquake and that people can help by giving cash donations
Chris Skopec of the International Medical Corps says there is a tremendous need for relief work in Nepal after the country was hit by a massive earthquake and that people can help by giving cash donations.
What to know about today's Great ShakeOut, California's earthquake drill
The Great ShakeOut, which happens today, is an annual safety drill that began in earthquake-prone California and later expanded across the U.S. and overseas.
U.S. provides $12 million in aid for Afghan earthquake relief
The United States is providing $12 million in "immediate humanitarian assistance" for Afghanistan following multiple devastating earthquakes that killed nearly 1,200 people and leveled villages.
Vast majority of Afghan quake victims are women and children, U.N. says
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit at dawn Wednesday, the latest in a series of quakes that have left thousands homeless since the weekend.
Charlie Kirk memorial service honors conservative activist
President Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Erika Kirk spoke at Sunday's memorial service for Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, at State Farm Stadium in Arizona.
Former Trump economic official says "we've seen the job market degrade"
Gary Cohn, IBM vice chair and director of the National Economic Council in the first Trump term, said for companies in a "very difficult environment," cutting down on the cost of labor is "the one lever they can pull."
Genetically engineered mice could curb spread of Lyme disease on Nantucket
Scientists hope genetically modified mice will curb the spread of Lyme disease. They headed to Nantucket — home to a large population of the mice, ticks and deer spreading Lyme — to pitch their idea.
Macron calls Ambassador Kushner's criticism of France "unacceptable" for diplomat
In an interview with CBS News' "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," the French president pushed back on criticism for recognizing a Palestinian state.
U.K, Australia and Canada recognize Palestinian state despite U.S. opposition
More than 140 countries have already taken that step and more are expected to do so at the U.N. General Assembly this week, including France.
Taliban rejects Trump's bid to take over Afghan air base once controlled by U.S.
President Trump is renewing his call to reestablish a U.S. presence at Bagram, even saying "we're talking now to Afghanistan" about the matter.
Maps show the forecast track of Hurricane Gabrielle
Gabrielle formed on Wednesday over the central Atlantic Ocean and became a hurricane on Sunday. It's the seventh named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
1 dead, 2 injured in shooting at New Hampshire country club; suspect arrested
One person is dead and several people were wounded during a shooting Saturday night at Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua, New Hampshire.
Boat destroyed by U.S. held 1,000 kilos of cocaine, Dominican Republic says
Authorities in the Dominican Republic said they have confiscated cocaine transported by a speedboat that was destroyed recently by the U.S. Navy.