Today at about 11:30am local time, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula in the country's far east. Originating at a depth of roughly 20 kilometres, today's ...

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Indonesia on Saturday, killing at least 53 people, was followed by nearly a thousand aftershocks, disaster management officials said Sunday. Rescuers ...

Some cities in Northern California are asking people to boil their water as clean up and recovery efforts continue in the wake of a 6.4 magnitude earthquake that hit the region early Tuesday. Some ...

A massive earthquake shook Colombia in the morning, with tremors being felt in neighbouring Venezuela and Ecuador, as well as in the capital, Bogotá. The 7.4-magnitude quake had its epicentre in San ...

Scientists had to use a remotely operated vehicle to retrieve temperature sensors from a borehole drilled into the Japan Trench, 6,900 meters below the surface of the Pacific Ocean. Image courtesy of ...

What should I do DURING an earthquake? If you are INDOORS -- STAY THERE! Get under a desk or table and hang on to it (Drop, Cover, and Hold on!) or move into a hallway or against an inside wall. STAY ...

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IMI N'TALA, Morocco — One of the villages hardest hit by Morocco's recent earthquake was also one of its most iconic. Nestled below a cliff in the Atlas Mountains, Imi N'Tala was renowned among ...

According to information supplied in the Uniform California Earthquake Rupture Forecast 3:Los Angeles area:Within the next 30 years the probability is:60% that an earthquake measuring magnitude 6.746% ...

Santa Barbara County encourages everyone to participate in this year’s Great ShakeOut, taking place at 10:15 a.m. on Thursday ...