Strong earthquake hits southwestern Japan, triggering temporary tsunami alerts
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan, the U.S. Geological Survey said, prompting authorities to issue a ...
3.6 magnitude earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay Area, followed by aftershocks
The 3.6 magnitude quake struck at 7:02 a.m. off the coast of San Francisco, with its epicenter about five miles southwest of ...
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Magnitude 7 Earthquake Shakes Kathmandu: No Damage Reported
A magnitude 7 earthquake struck Kathmandu in the early hours, causing widespread alarm. Recorded at 6:50 am by the National ...
6.2 earthquake jolts southwestern Mexico, causing no damage or casualties
The United States Geological Survey is reporting that a magnitude 6.2 earthquake has struck a region in southwestern Mexico ...
Knowledge nugget of the day: Earthquakes
A series of earthquakes struck southern Tibet on January 7, near the Nepal border. What exactly is an earthquake? Which countries are the most earthquake-prone? Why is the Himalayan region seismically ...
Japan issues tsunami advisory after 6.9 magnitude earthquake: What is the ring of fire?
Japan’s position along the “Ring of Fire”, a string of hundreds of volcanoes and earthquake sites in the Pacific Ocean, makes ...