More than 150 people were injured when they jumped from buildings in Istanbul on Wednesday as one of the strongest quakes in ...

A visual report from World Visualised ranks the top seven countries most affected, with Mexico leading the list with an astonishing 1,971 earthquakes recorded throughout the year. Following closely ...

Debris in the streets of Esmeralda after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit Ecuador. Video credit Miguel Pacheco.

Under the terms of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty all nuclear explosions are prohibited whether for military or peaceful purposes.

A plan to build a nuclear power plant will continue in Myanmar, a war-torn Southeast Asian country partly devastated by a ...

The Deepwater Horizon disaster ultimately led to the largest environmental settlement in U.S. history. While BP was deemed ...

Swenson, who survived a major stroke nearly a decade ago as well as a small plane crash on his way back from his family ranch on the east side of Mt. Hamilton years before that, was remembered as ...

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A strong 6.3 earthquake off Ecuador’s Pacific coast has shaken the northern part of the country Friday, with some initial ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul and other areas of Turkey on Wednesday, prompting widespread panic and scores of injuries in the city of 16 ...

In March 2025, a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, with its epicenter 10 miles northwest of Sagaing, near Mandalay. The quake was followed by a 6.4 magnitude aftershock. According to ...