quake
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DUBAI—At least five people were killed and 49 injured by a magnitude 6.1 earthquake in southern Iran early on Saturday, state media reported, with the area ...
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GAYAN, Afghanistan— The death toll of children in last week’s devastating earthquake in southeastern Afghanistan has risen to at least 155, the United Nations said as ...
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GAYAN, Afghanistan—An aftershock took more lives Friday and threatened to pile even more misery on an area of eastern Afghanistan reeling from a powerful earthquake that ...
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An earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck the Tirapata region of southern Peru on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake was at a ...
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SARAJEVO—One person was killed and several injured after a magnitude 5.6 quake hit southern Bosnia on Friday night followed by a series of smaller aftershocks, officials ...
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An earthquake of magnitude 6 struck the Talaud Islands in Indonesia on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at ...
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JAKARTA, Indonesia—A powerful earthquake shook parts of Indonesia’s main island of Java on Friday, damaging buildings and houses and sending people into the streets, but there ...
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ACAPULCO, Mexico—Shaken residents slept in cars and on the streets of Mexico’s famed Acapulco beach resort early on Wednesday, as a series of strong aftershocks rippled ...
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MANILA—An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 struck south of the Philippine capital early on Saturday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. The agency said aftershocks ...
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SAN FRANCISCO—Aftershocks have hit the region between Northern California and Nevada Friday after a magnitude 6 earthquake sent large boulders rolling into highways and knocked smaller ...
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A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck the South Pacific region on Thursday, triggering tsunami warnings and calls for residents to avoid beaches and shore areas
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ANKARA, Turkey—The death toll from a strong earthquake that rocked eastern Turkey climbed to 22 Saturday, with more than 1,000 people injured, officials said. Interior Minister ...
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California earthquake created a massive crack in the Earth visible in satellite images
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The earth hasn't stopped rumbling under Southern California since July 4, when a powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake rattled Ridgecrest and the surrounding area.
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The largest Southern California quake in nearly 20 years jolted an area stretching from Sacramento to Las Vegas to Mexico as it cracked buildings, set fires, ...
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TOKYO—A powerful earthquake jolted northwestern Japan late Tuesday, prompting officials to issue a tsunami warning along the coast which was lifted about 2 ½ hours later.
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A swarm of earthquakes hit a remote area of San Bernardino County, California, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The quake, namely, was centered around ...
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A magnitude 6.7 earthquake hit the coast of north-central Chile late Saturday, Jan. 19, the U.S. Geological Survey said, and witnesses said it rattled buildings farther ...
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A magnitude 5.4 earthquake hit south-west Western Australia at 5:07 a.m. local time on Nov. 9. The quake hit the Lake Muir area which is around ...
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ATHENS—A powerful earthquake shook western Greece early on Friday, Oct. 26, damaging a port and a 15th century monastery, but causing no major injuries, officials and ...
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PORT-DE-PAIX—The weekend earthquake which battered Haiti killed 17 people and damaged or destroyed nearly 2,500 houses, sparking fears that many buildings are in a precarious state ...
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WANI, Indonesia—The captain and crew sailing the Sabuk Nusantara ferry to new owners on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi got the task done and then some. ...
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An air traffic controller in Indonesia has been called a hero after he helped a passenger plane avoid the recent earthquake—despite losing his own life in ...
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JAKARTA—The death toll from the earthquake and tsunami on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi jumped to 384 on Sept. 29, authorities said, with many of those ...
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ATSUMA, Japan—The toll from an earthquake that rocked Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido rose to 18 on Sept. 7, and in one small town two ...
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MEXICO CITY—An army of trained rescuers and scores of volunteers carefully combed through the rubble of Mexico’s most deadly earthquake in decades on Saturday, hoping against ...
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MEXICO CITY—Desperate rescue workers scrabbled through rubble in a floodlit search on Wednesday for dozens of children feared buried under a Mexico City school, one of ...
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GUATEMALA CITY—A major earthquake struck off the coast of Guatemala on Thursday, shaking buildings and downing trees and causing powerful tremors in neighboring El Salvador. There ...