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Aftershock may help give focus to a nation's grief, but like the rest of Feng's corpus it studiously avoids making any shocks of its own.

A Chinese body had been found among the rubble of a building here destroyed by Haiti's massive earthquake, Chinese rescuers say on Saturday.

Although he had been trapped by an aftershock rather than the initial earthquake, the man is the longest survivor so far under the rubble.

It is too soon to know just how much devastation the Japanese earthquake and tsunami have caused, in human or economic terms.

The meeting was convened by the service to ask the scientists whether a major earthquake was on its way.

Markets seem to have realised that their pessimism in the wake of the Japanese earthquake was overdone and have recovered some ground.

This old man was one of the survivors from the great earthquake in Tang Shan.

Nearly a week after the Haiti earthquake struck, tens of thousands of victims are still waiting for aid, despite huge international efforts.

The bank has pumped billions of dollar into the financial system to stabilise the economy since the massive earthquake.