The death toll from the latest major earthquake to hit Japan is expected to rise even though fears of a 2004-style mega tsunami or 2011 Fukushima meltdown are receding. The Japan Meteorological Agency ...
Earthquakes happen daily, sometimes with devastating consequences, yet predicting them remains out of reach. What scientists ...
A 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck near York Harbor, Maine, early Monday, sending tremors as far south as Boston and as far west as Albany, New York. The quake, detected approximately 12 miles ...
A magnitude 8.8 earthquake that struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on July 29 is now among the 10 largest ever recorded on the planet. With a depth of about 12 miles, the shallow quake was ...