A magnitude 6.7 earthquake occurred off the coast of New Zealand’s South Island on Tuesday afternoon, prompting authorities to assess potential tsunami risks. The tremor was recorded at 2:43 p.m.

Thousands marked the start of Myanmar’s water festival on Sunday in the ruins of last month’s earthquake ... typically celebrates Myanmar’s new year with water-splashing rituals symbolising ...

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck on Sunday morning near ... There were no immediate reports of major damage or casualties caused by the new quake, one of the strongest of hundreds of aftershocks ...

Historic earthquakes ... the Seattle Fault. It was given a ranking of 24. The fourth-most vulnerable county on the list, Shelby County in Tennessee, is located near the New Madrid Seismic Zone ...

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake has struck a small city in central Myanmar, just two weeks after a huge quake in the same area killed more than 3600 people.

Moderate-magnitude earthquakes struck Myanmar, which is already dealing with the extensive damage caused by a recent earthquake, Papua New Guinea and ... rising at dawn to line up for aid.

April 13 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.79 struck Papua New Guinea on Sunday, hitting at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the German Research Centre for Geosciences said. Sign up here.

From bathroom-fixture makers to toy shops, companies are starting to tack tariff surcharges onto invoices as a separate line item. Some are a $5 flat fee, while others represent as much as 40% of ...

Increased rumblings on the New Madrid Fault recently has several folks on edge. Sadly, even most Americans that are living in that part of the country don’t really understand how incredibly massive ...

Earthquakes aren't something we think a lot about here in the state of Iowa. We tend to be more worried about tornados and droughts. The 2020 derecho proved the kind of damage a severe storm can do.

If all these earthquakes are plotted on a tectonic map, their positions align with the major active faults mentioned earlier. In Myanmar, the north-south oriented dextral Sagaing Fault is the most ...

The study, funded by the Natural Hazards Commission, is looking at how "twin threats" - earthquakes and eruptions - could set each other off in the Taupō Fault Belt. Taupō is a supervolcano, capable ...