Here is a look at why the war-shattered South Asian country experiences frequent tremors, and how their impact can be reduced ...

First quakes are the most dangerous: Once a healed fault ruptures for the first time, it cannot generate another major ...

Taliban officials said the death toll could rise as rescue teams arrive and assess the damage from the quake, which struck ...

On today's date in 1707, a catastrophic 8.6 magnitude earthquake hit Japan. This quake may have played a role in the last ...

PANIC gripped western Turkey tonight as a powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake sent residents running from their homes into the ...

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake was recorded in the Beaus region on Monday morning, according to seismic data reviewed manually by ...

SONOMA COUNTY, CA - at midnight on Saturday, a preliminary 2.4 magnitude quake was recorded close to The Geysers, according ...

One of the most dangerous faults in the United States, the Cascadia Subduction Zone, may be able to trigger an earthquake on ...

The tremors were also felt in parts of Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan, three countries bordering northern ...

A. 2.2-magnitude earthquake shook just north of Wayne County, in Lake Ontario, on Wednesday night. The earthquake hit around 11:19 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 22 and 12 miles north of Pultneyville, ...

Local emergency agencies say they are monitoring the seismic activity but have not issued any tsunami warnings.

At least 20 people have died after an earthquake struck northern Afghanistan, local authorities say, with the toll expected ...