EARTHQUAKE

A strong 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea on Saturday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Mexico experienced a major earthquake Friday, with no damage. But due to a new alcohol ban for Holy Week, people can't toast to their survival.

Ohio is requiring seismic monitors at drilling sites near faults.

The largest of a series of aftershocks following Tuesday's quake was located close to the port of Iquique at a depth of 12.4 miles.

The 8.2-magnitude earthquake hit off Chile's Pacific coast Tuesday night, triggering a tsunami alert and a large-scale evacuation.

A tsunami is hitting Chile after an 8.2-magnitude earthquake rocked the country and inspired people to post home videos to social media.

The magnitude-8.2 earthquake originated at a depth of 12.5 miles in the Pacific Ocean, about 60 miles northwest of Iquique.

KTLA anchor Chris Schauble's reaction to a 4.4 magnitude earthquake that struck Southern California went viral on the web immediately after the broadcast.

Nicki Minaj is in Los Angeles and felt the earthquake on Monday morning. The rapper later tweeted about how frightened she was.

A strong quake hit an area near Eureka Sunday night and was followed by several aftershocks.

There could be a vast body of water underneath Earth’s mantle, according to new research from seismologists in the U.K.

Drought is usually overlooked as a devastating natural disaster, but it has triggered huge losses in Latin America.

The small, cheap seismic sensors are similar to accelerometers used in smartphones and can provide accurate alerts of natural calamities.

Drilling in the Japan Trench, an international team of scientists finds an unusually thin and slippery geological fault.

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake shook southern Iran, near a nuclear power plant in the Bushehr region on Thursday evening.

A deadly 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines on Monday evening, but there are no signs of a tsunami.

The appeal follows an attack aimed at a government aid official in a district that is home to a separatist insurgent leader.

A 8.3 magnitude earthquake that struck the Sea of Okhotsk last May has seismologists wondering how the massive earthquake could take place nearly 400 miles below the water’s surface.

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the Izu Islands and was felt 400 miles away in Tokyo. Fukushima unaffected, Tepco says.

A 2.7 magnitude earthquake hit six miles south-southeast of Warrensburg, N.Y., Sunday morning.

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