Bangladesh may be heading toward a major seismic disaster if long-stored tectonic energy is released, leading earthquake and ...

Question: I was told an earthquake in Madrid was the strongest ever felt in North America. How is that possible? Answer: I bet are you thinking of Madrid, Spain. The strongest earthquake in North ...

When it comes to natural or “weather-related hazards”, in Missouri, we think of thunderstorms, floods, and tornadoes. But there is one that is less common and lies beneath the surface—earthquakes. The ...

AN EARTHQUAKE was recorded off the Anglesey coastline earlier this month. Based in the Irish Sea, southwest of Rhosneigr, it had a magnitude of 0.4 on the Richter scale and a depth of 17.3km.

SRI LANKA, — This December marks the 20th anniversary of the Boxing Day tsunami, one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history. On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the ...

Dozens of earthquakes struck near Japan on Monday following a cluster of seismic activity that rocked the area over the ...

The ground continues to shake after Friday’s 4.8-magnitude earthquake and likely will continue to do so for some time. At least 29 aftershocks were recorded in the Garden State since the rare quake ...

In the wee hours of December 26, 2004, a massive 9.2 earthquake occurred in the Indian Ocean, generating an equally massive tsunami that caused unprecedented devastation to 14 countries and killed ...

But while this earthquake will certainly be hugely destructive and very large, it won't be nearly as powerful as popular culture likes to portray it. That said, California will still need to buckle up ...