Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

Parts of California including some of Los Angeles have been hit by a 3.7 magnitude earthquake. The earthquake struck the ...

Kolkata: Shloka was a five-month-old Dobermann and Mantra was a four-month-old Cocker Spaniel when they were inducted into ...

Kolkata: Shloka was a five-month-old Dobermann and Mantra was a four-month-old Cocker Spaniel when they were inducted into ...

Nearly 80 percent of municipalities within 30 kilometers of 15 nuclear power plants across Japan have a lower proportion of ...

Thousands of earthquakes have rattled the Greek island of Santorini since January and have also affected Croatia and Naples in recent days. Here, environmental scientist Deborah R. Coen warns that mor ...

Countries around the world have experienced an uptick in natural disasters and home insurance costs, but each country has ...

The Alaska Legislature is considering a bill that would create a new state insurance program to address damages from floods, ...

One of the busiest airports in the United States, San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is also an important gateway for ...

The Philippines with its more than 7,000 islands is located within a tectonically active area prone to natural catastrophes ranging from earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and severe storms to floods.

Vanuatu's new parliament has elected a new prime minister, as the nation embarks on a major post-disaster rebuilding effort — and as advocates push for better female representation in government.