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A shallow 6.3-magnitude earthquake left at least 20 people injured, damaged more than 100 buildings and caused widespread ...
More than 150 people were injured when they jumped from buildings in Istanbul on Wednesday as one of the strongest quakes in ...
The U.S. State Department and the Caribbean Community are condemning looming threats by a powerful gang coalition in Haiti to escalate violence against residents in an effort to overthrow the ...
Many popular vacation destinations, like California, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Thailand and the Caribbean are in active quake zones. Here are tips for staying safe. By Maya Wei-Haas Maya Wei-Haas has ...
Days before a devastating magnitude 7.9 earthquake struck Myanmar, flattening buildings and killing thousands, a team of Chinese seismologists published a study warning of a heightened risk of ...
A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck near Papua New Guinea's New Britain region on Friday, triggering a tsunami threat and an aftershock. Map shows epicenter of 6.9M earthquake near Papua ...
Two earthquakes rattled Edmond, Oklahoma Friday morning, measuring 2.9 and 2.8 magnitude and hitting minutes apart just after 4 a.m. This comes just more than a year after several earthquake ...
On March 28, the city of Mandalay, Myanmar, became the epicenter of a powerful earthquake that could be felt as far away as Bangkok, Thailand, and that is estimated to have killed over 3,000 ...
More than 3,000 people have now died from the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Burma last week, which destroyed thousands of buildings and sent the war-torn country into a deeper humanitarian ...
Last week's 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Myanmar and Thailand. LONDON -- The death toll from last week's 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar rose to 3,085 people as of Thursday morning ...
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Dublin, California on Tuesday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake hit around 4:58 p.m. local time about three miles west ...
Unlike hurricanes, floods, wildfires and other natural disasters, earthquakes don't have an annual season that homeowners can prepare for. But they do hit certain parts of the country more than ...