Earthquakes occur more often than you think. Here’s what you need to know about where they usually happen and how they’re ...

While most earthquakes occur at plate boundaries, they can also happen along faults within a single tectonic plate. Read more ...

The two mild earthquakes that struck Johor, Malaysia on Sunday, Aug. 24 was due to tectonic energy being released without ...

Earthquakes are known for being destructive forces of nature, but not all of them actually stem from purely natural causes. In some cases, humans are at fault.

With Australia's most significant earthquake disaster occurring more than 35 years ago, many people consider quakes to be quite rare in Australia. But it turns out they're more common than you'd think ...

Among the active volcanic eruptions was the Krasheninnikov volcano, a previously at least 400-year-dormant volcano.

The Russian Coast’s strongest earthquake since 1952 provided enough energy for six volcanoes adjacent to the Ring of Fire to ...

ORANGE COUNTY, CA - the U.S. Geological Survey reported that a preliminary 2.0 magnitude quake shook close to Huntington ...

Several people in Russia are said to have sought medical assistance following the earthquake, while Hawaiians were warned to ...

A magnitude 8.8 monster off the eastern coast of Russia threatened tens of millions of people with a tsunami risk. So why did Tuesday's mega-quake cause so little harm?

Russia’s magnitude 8.8 earthquake spawned serious tsunami warnings, but waves have been moderate so far. Here’s the ...