Scientists have found an explanation for the deadliest earthquake in European history, which destroyed Lisbon in 1755. Earth ...

An earthquake rattled homes and sent people scurrying outside when it struck the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd. The quake’s epicentre was 1.5 miles away from the UK’s biggest ever recorded earthquake four ...

The earthquakes that shook Turkey and Syria have left more than 41,000 dead. Here are the deadliest earthquakes in recent history.

It is the deadliest recorded quake in history. Probably the second deadliest earthquake in recorded history and the worst of the past 100 years also occurred in China. At 3:42 local time, on July 28, ...

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?

Fears of a devastating tsunami across the Pacific were fading after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off ...

Today we take a look at 11 biggest earthquakes around the world. These are some of the worst killers in human history.

The U.S. Geological Survey reported that a preliminary 2.3 magnitude quake occurred close to Humboldt Hill on Sunday around ...

A magnitude 8.2 earthquake caused a tsunami that killed more than 5,200 people on Dec. 30, 1703, according to NOAA data. The event occurred off the southwest Boso Peninsula, which is just south of ...

After multiple shocks in southern California during the 4th of July weekend in 2019, 24/7 Wall St. ranked the worst and deadliest quakes of all-time.

Humans have experienced earthquakes for thousands of years. Earthquakes are among the most common geological phenomena, with small tremors occurring hundreds of times per day, medium size quakes ...