SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — A section of the Salton Sea was hit by a 4.6 magnitude earthquake Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred at 10:26 a.m. in a southern part ...

Jakarta is one of the largest cities in the world and one of the most earthquake-prone. It is located within the Pacific Ring ...

Los Angeles was hit with a 3.9-magnitude earthquake following the Academy Awards at around 10:13 p.m. on Sunday, March 2, ...

LOS ANGELES — A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck near North Hollywood on Sunday night, but there are no reports of injuries or damage Monday. The earthquake, reported at 10:13 p.m. Sunday, was centered ...

A massive earthquake of magnitude five hit the Morigaon district of Assam in the early hours of Thursday; there has been no news of destruction or injuries.

While the 5.7 magnitude earthquake -- which originated near the India-Myanmar border approximately 149km from the Bangladesh ...

While most of these are minor shakes, experts say Japan is due for a mega-quake — the next big earthquake in Japan that could cause widespread destruction. Recently, the Nankai Trough has been in the ...

A substantial earthquake on these faults could lead to widespread destruction, potentially taking years to recover from and even resulting in fatalities. "One would expect the power to be down ...

Scientists predict that this earthquake could reach a magnitude of 7.8 or higher, causing widespread destruction across Southern California or the San Francisco Bay Area depending on the rupture ...

Japanese high-speed bullet trains, suspended over a decoupling while in motion issue, resumed service Friday. East Japan ...

The Globe spoke with Alison Bird, an earthquake seismologist with Natural Resources Canada, about the recent tremors and how ...