Updates on the magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Cebu. The epicenter was located 17 kms north of Bogo City on September 30.

Researchers are deliberately setting off real (small) earthquakes to understand how to gauge the danger of a fault line before it breaks.

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake was recorded in the Beaus region on Monday morning, according to seismic data reviewed manually by authorities. The quake struck at 7:38 a.m. local time (12:38 UTC) at a shallow depth of less than 30 kilometers, centered at latitude 16.54°N and longitude 59.49°W.

A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck northern Afghanistan before dawn on Monday, killing at least 20 people and injuring over 300 others, a health official said. Sharafat Zaman, spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Health,

Oakland officials participated in "The Great California Shakeout" on Thursday morning and called on members of the public to be prepared in the event of a major earthquake.

Get ready: The Great California Shakeout is coming Thursday. The event is an annual earthquake drill, aimed at increasing public awareness about what to do during major shaking. Millions of people around the world have signed up for the drills, which are ...

The powerful quake was recorded at 9:59 p.m. local time on Tuesday. A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake killed at least 69 people in the Philippines, officials said on Wednesday. The quake was recorded at 9:59 p.m. local time on Tuesday with the ...

On January 1, 2008, at 1:59 am in Calipatria, California, an earthquake happened. You haven’t heard of this earthquake; even if you had been living in Calipatria, you wouldn’t have felt anything. It was magnitude -0.53, about the same amount of shaking ...

Two years after a devastating earthquake struck western Nepal, reconstruction of damaged houses and infrastructure remains stalled in Rukum West. Thousands of survivors are in limbo.