EARTHQUAKE

The state experiences an average of 2 1/2 earthquakes of a magnitude 3 or greater every day.

The considerably mild earthquake lasted for 15 seconds.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said that hazardous tsunami waves are possible within the next three hours along some coasts in the South Pacific.

Thursday's 6.5-magnitute earthquake in Northern California came as analysts discussed the possibility of a larger, more devastating quake.

The epicenter was more than 100 miles west of Ferndale, California.

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's Aceh Province Wednesday, killing at least 97 people.

Rescue efforts are underway to dig out survivors of the tremor.

A one-of-a-kind LaFerrari hypercar sold this weekend was this century’s most expensive car ever sold at auction--and for a good cause.

Regions with flat faults are more likely than those with curvy faults to experience earthquakes of magnitude 8.5 or higher, a new study has revealed.

Clusters of earthquakes in western Canada were caused by fracking, a new study found.

Giovanni Cavalcoli said the earthquakes were “divine punishment” for allowing gay civil unions.

The tremor comes just days after two major quakes and about 60 subsequent temblors shook the country.

The mayor of Ussita said his town was "finished" after it was struck with destructive tremors Wednesday.

Conditions in Haiti following Hurricane Matthew are similar to the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake there.

Published in Nature Geoscience on Monday, a study by University of Tokyo researchers said “large earthquakes are more probable during periods of high tidal stress.”

The satirical magazine’s cartoon, following Italy’s 6.2-magnitude earthquake that killed nearly 300 people, has been facing major backlash on social media.

Two earthquakes hit Iceland Monday, putting scientists on alert for a possible eruption.

Emergency services said they might have found more bodies in the ruined town of Amatrice five days after the earthquake hit central Italy.

The death toll in an earthquake that flattened parts of central Italy rose to 267 on Friday as rescue workers pulled more bodies from mounds of debris.

The D.C. tourist attraction could be closed for the next nine months for repairs.

The earthquake in Italy will not be the last in a serious of disasters set to hit the world in the next few years.