The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) confirmed the quake, which released an estimated 1.3 x 10¹⁴ joules of seismic energy, ...

Did you feel the earthquake that was recorded near Lexington Thursday afternoon? You can report it to the USGS.

On March 11, 2011, Japan was struck by the most powerful earthquake in its recorded history. But the earthquake was only the beginning. When a massive tsunami flooded the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear ...

A powerful earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck Indonesia on Tuesday, according to India’s National Centre ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For the second time in three days, an earthquake was recorded in South Carolina. Monday morning’s seismic activity came two days ...

A significant earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 struck southern Fiji on Sunday, according to the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 632 kilometers ...

The United States sits on several active fault zones, making parts of the country vulnerable to powerful earthquakes. While ...

It struck at a depth of around 10km, which is considered relatively shallow and can lead to stronger shaking at the surface.

The death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Afghanistan has risen to over 1,023, with more than 1,600 injured, the UN's Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and the World ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Six earthquakes — three within a 24-hour span — have shaken the Lowcountry this week, raising questions and concerns across South Carolina. The ground has been unusually ...