A shallow 6.3-magnitude earthquake left more than 30 people injured, damaged more than 800 buildings and caused widespread ...

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

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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 ...

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

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

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The 2017 earthquake shook Mexico City to its core—killing hundreds, injuring thousands, and leaving widespread destruction in its wake. But nearly eight years later, the aftershocks are still ...

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck near San Diego at 10:08 a.m. Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake's ...

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake occurred three miles south of Julian at 10:08 a.m. Monday, shaking much of Southern California, ...

Monday's 5.2 magnitude temblor marked another success for California's early earthquake warning system, with users in some ...