Seismologists often say that earthquakes do not kill people, buildings do, when they collapse because of a shock that they were not designed to withstand. An earthquake-prone country such as Italy ...

Historic Italy was rocked by a massive 5.6-scale magnitude earthquake off the coast of Rimini this morning which "shook" several cities, including Rome. The massive tremor was also felt in other ...

ROME — When Italy was shaken by its fourth earthquake in a week early Thursday, the jolt was part of the country's most significant streak of seismic activity in a generation. Nearly 250 medium ...

AMATRICE, Italy - Rescue crews using bulldozers and their bare hands raced to dig out survivors from a strong earthquake that reduced three central Italian towns to rubble Wednesday. The death ...

At least 247 people have been confirmed dead and many are missing following a 6.2 magnitude earthquake which struck central Italy in the early hours of Wednesday morning. But although the ...

An analysis of a string of three deadly earthquakes that struck Italy in 2016 suggests that they occurred in a sequence constrained by their geology. The conclusion, which has provoked some ...

The earthquakes that have buffeted central Italy over the last two months could continue in a devastating domino effect with one large quake leading to another along the central Apennine fault ...