The Cascadia fault off the Pacific Northwest can trigger the rare magnitude-9 megathrust earthquakes and cause tsunamis that ...

Scientists have uncovered a rare slow-motion earthquake in Japan’s most tsunami-prone fault zone.

Four mild earthquakes, with magnitudes ranging from 2.3 to 4.8, were recorded in Myanmar, Vietnam, and India’s Nicobar ...

Scientists detected a slow-motion earthquake off Japan, offering rare insight into hidden faults and tsunami risks beneath ...

The earthquake caused the planet to spin slightly faster, shortening the length of a day on Earth by 1.8 microseconds—about ...

As the northern Chilean city of Copiapo was preparing last week to hold earthquake drills, it was hit by a real-life one: a 6.4-magnitude quake that cut power to thousands and caused structural damage ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan was struck by an earthquake about 71 kilometers (44.1 miles) south of Hualien City, monitoring agencies said. The quake hit seconds after cell phone alarms went off at ...

Taiwan lies along the Pacific 'Ring of Fire,' a line of seismic faults encircling the Pacific Ocean from Chile to New Zealand where most of the world's earthquakes occur., Asia News - Times Now ...

The National Seismological Center of the University of Chile reported that the 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck at 1:15 pm local time, approximately 54 kilometres south of Diego de Almagro in the ...

Tsunamis pose a risk to the entirety of the California coast. But should a major one strike, how bad could it be?

While the earthquake hit off the coast of Chile, its strengths means that it has also been felt in neighbouring Argentina. And the US Geological Survey (USGS) says the quake might have been felt ...

Buildings have been rocked in Chile after a massive earthquake with a 6.7 magnitude has rocked the northern part of the country with emergency services on the scene. Show more It struck in ...