Scientists record about half a million earthquakes strong enough to be felt by instruments every year, Long says.

The Colombian government has declared a state of national disaster after a powerful earthquake killed at least 132 people and injured hundreds more. Follow for the latest updates.

Emergency workers attempting to rescue survivors after a recent earthquake in Kyushu, Japan, also had to cope with extreme summer heat.

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake was reported Wednesday afternoon at 1:56 p.m. Pacific time less than a mile from Stevenson Ranch, ...

The recent string of earthquakes are a reminder that we need to be prepared for “The Big One.” ...

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For the second time in less than a week an earthquake was confirmed in South Carolina. And the most recent tremors produced the most powerful seismic activity recorded in the Palmetto State in nearly ...

The number killed in yesterday's 7.4-magnitude earthquake in Colombia, the strongest quake in the South American country in the 21st century, has risen to more than 220. Follow the latest.

Organizations throughout Chicagoland have been racing to gather donations to help victims of the recent earthquake in ...

Colombia earthquake latest: More than 160 killed after 7.4 tremor leaves ‘trail of destruction’ - The death toll in major cities including Cali is expected to rise with many people feared trapped unde ...