Quake

Hopes fade to find Ecuador quake survivors as death toll nears 500

Rescuers in Ecuador have little hope of finding more survivors from earthquake that killed almost 500 people

Death toll rises to 413 in Ecuador quake

Death toll rises to 413 after Ecuador quake while rescuers still pull out survivors

Death toll from Japan earthquake rises to nine

Magnitude 6 quake in southern Japan kills nine and injures hundreds after bringing down buildings