An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.5 rattled the L.A. metropolitan area early Saturday just hours after a ...

A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Ethiopia on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...

The Semipalatinsk Test Site, also called the Polygon, is lesser known but was used by the Soviet Union to test nuclear ...

Houses hanging on the cliff - Uncontrolled building affects the aesthetics of the landscape and endangers the stability of ...

The Greek island of Santorini was struck by the latest in a string of earthquakes Tuesday, this time a 4.8 temblor. The ...

Scientists have detected several thousand earthquakes, the vast majority of them with small magnitudes, in just over two ...

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake rattled Morocco with no reported damage or casualties, the state media said Tuesday, sparking panic nearly a year and a half after a quake killed thousands.

On Ellesmere Island in the Arctic, on one of the northernmost points of land in the world, sits a small permanent seismic ...

Concern is growing over a series of repeated tremors that have been taking place near the volcanic Greek island of Santorini.

Several islands in the Caribbean are currently on tsunami alert following a powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake that struck the region on Saturday night ...