New Zealand has been rocked by a huge magnitude 7.1 quake in the early hours of this morning. The tremor struck near the Kermadec Islands about 560 miles (900 kilometres) northeast of the country's North Island at a depth of...
The 350 children at Ocean Shores Elementary School have practiced their earthquake survival plans, dropping under desks to ride out the convulsions, then racing upstairs to the second floor to await the coming tsunami.
Unless something...
Two shallow earthquakes registered by the USGS as M6.0 and M6.4 hit southern Iran's Hormozgan Province at 12:07 and 12:08 UTC (15:37 and 15:38 LT) on November 14, 2021. The agency is reporting depths of 5.6 km (3.5 miles) and...
A 7.6-magnitude earthquake 1,500 miles away triggered a “desert tsunami” in Death Valley National Park, rangers said. The earthquake struck Mexico near the Colima-Michoacan border on Monday, Sept. 19, according to the U.S. Geological Survey....
Tsunami warnings were issued in Indonesia following a major earthquake in the Banda Sea which could be felt as far as Australia. The magnitude 7.9 earthquake, which struck at 0.47am Tuesday morning local time (around...
Two strong earthquakes struck off the coast of the Big Island in Hawaii on Sunday, rattling residents and causing items to fall off shelves.
The U.S. Geological Survey says the first quake had a magnitude of...
ELGIN, S.C. — Another earthquake shook the Elgin area Wednesday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). It's the 15th earthquake to shake the area in less than a month.
USGS reports a magnitude 1.6...
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake was felt in southern Israel on Wednesday night, Walla news reported.No injuries or damage were reported. The IDF's Homefront Command said the epicenter was 68 kilometers northeast of Eilat.
A 2.7-magnitude earthquake shook Anaheim, California, home to Disneyland Resort, just after midnight Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey reports.
The 2.6-mile-deep quake hit about two miles west of Anaheim at 12:41 a.m. Pacific time, according to the USGS....
A strong earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.0 hit Jujuy, Argentina at 10:01 UTC on October 10, 2023. The agency is reporting a depth of 246 km (152 miles). EMSC is reporting M6.0 at a depth of 255...