An 8.8 magnitude earthquake – one of the most powerful in recorded history – struck off the coast of Russia Tuesday, ...

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 ...

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA - A 3.2 magnitude quake was recorded near Bayview Sunday morning, according to the U.S. Geological ...

Here are the largest earthquakes on record. And since scientists figured out how to measure earthquake magnitude in the early 1900s, some truly massive quakes have shaken our planet.

The epicentre of the quake struck at Kilkivan, west of Gympie and 256 kilometres north of Brisbane, at 9.50am today.

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?

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It was one of the strongest tremors in recorded history, but Wednesday's megathrust earthquake brought less tsunami damage ...

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake – one of the most powerful in recorded history – struck off the coast of Russia Tuesday, prompting tsunami watches and warnings around the globe. But how does it ...

A handful of regions around the world regularly unleash terrifyingly large earthquakes. Here are the 21 largest earthquakes on record.