According to a recent studypublished in JGR Solid Earth, nearly half of California’s fault lines—including the infamous San ...

California's earthquake faults are more likely to be "overdue" for a major quake than those elsewhere in the world, new ...

Centuries-old monasteries have been damaged by an ongoing series of earthquakes in a secluded monastic community in northern ...

The Kuril-Kamchatka region frequently experiences large (M>=7) and great (M>=8) earthquakes. In the 114 years since 1900, 133 large and 12 great earthquakes have occurred along the arc. Damaging ...

A massive earthquake with a 6.7 magnitude has rocked Chile with emergency services on the scene and it is not known so far if ...

The World Bank reports that a massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake has gravely impacted Myanmar's economy, forecasting a 2.5% ...

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 struck by 5.9 magnitude earthquake Tuesday evening, USGS says.

compiled the most comprehensive global database of coseismic landslides to date, 398,698 mapped events across 38 major earthquakes since the 1970s. Each landslide polygon was rigorously validated ...

The seismic event began at 8.47 p.m. Central Time about 35 miles south of Whites City, New Mexico, the agency said. The earthquake took place nearly 4 miles beneath the Earth's surface ...