A 3.0-magnitude earthquake shook the western part of Washington on Tuesday, Feb. 18, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The ...

Test your knowledge of earthquakes, their causes, impacts, and how they are measured with this informative quiz.

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The seismicity, or the frequency of earthquakes, around Delhi might be associated with the Delhi-Haridwar Ridge, a “major ...

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Mudslides are dangerous torrents that are usually referred to by geologists and first responders as debris flows. They have ...

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Earthquakes’ sudden, rapid shaking can cause fires, tsunamis, landslides or avalanches. They can happen anywhere, but they’re ...

Preliminary investigation shows 29 people remain missing after a landslide in Southwest China's Sichuan Province on Saturday, ...

The Greek island has a long history of earthquakes, but what is causing the recent series of quakes has scientists perplexed.

An accumulation of weak to moderate earthquakes has been recorded around the Greek island of Santorini since 24 January. The ...

The seismic tremors in the southeastern Cyclades continue, and by decision of the General Secretariat for Civil Protection, ...