Taliban Offer Informal Cease-Fire in Areas Hit by Earthquake

The brunt of the force of the magnitude-7.5 earthquake that struck Pakistan on Monday afternoon was felt in the northwestern region. Most of the death and destruction was feared to have been there because it was close to the epicenter, located on the

JOHNSTOWN — A 2.5-magnitude earthquake was measured at 4:42 p.m. northwest of Gloversville, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The earthquake, in the town of Johnstown, about 42 miles northwest of Albany, had a depth of about two miles.

A major earthquake has hit Afghanistan, northern Pakistan and parts of India, with reports that more than 180 have been killed. The magnitude 7.5 quake was centred in the province of Badakhshan in the Hindu Kush 

The brunt of the force of the magnitude-7.5 earthquake that struck Pakistan on Monday afternoon was felt in the northwestern region. Most of the death and destruction was feared to have been there because it was close to the epicenter, located on the

JOHNSTOWN — A 2.5-magnitude earthquake was measured at 4:42 p.m. northwest of Gloversville, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The earthquake, in the town of Johnstown, about 42 miles northwest of Albany, had a depth of about two miles.