earthquake

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 struck northern Peru early Sunday, damaging some buildings and blocking several roads with rubble

A strong earthquake struck off the coast of the Big Island in Hawaii on Sunday, rattling residents and causing items to fall off shelves

A powerful earthquake has collapsed at least one coal mine and as many as 100 mud houses in a remote, mountainous part of southwest Pakistan

At least 1 person was killed and several injured after a 5.8 earthquake struck the Greek island of Crete.

A strong earthquake has struck the Greek island of Crete

Did you feel it? A small earthquake took place in the Greater Portland, Maine, area early Saturday morning just after midnight, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The magnitude 2.1 earthquake occurred near Smugglers Cove off Cape Elizabeth at 12:23 a.m. About 30 people in the area had told the USGS they’d felt the quake by Saturday morning. If you…

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake caused slight damage in suburban Melbourne on Wednesday.

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake has caused slight damage in suburban Melbourne in an unusually powerful temblor for Australia

A magnitude-4.3 earthquake struck near Carson Friday night and was felt in multiple cities throughout Southern California.

A strong earthquake struck just south of Acapulco, Mexico, Tuesday night. The shaking was felt nearly 200 miles away in Mexico City.

In Mexico City, nearly 200 miles away, the ground shook for nearly a minute in some parts of the capital, but the quake was less evident in other parts.

After three confirmed earthquakes and multiple other mysterious booms, officials sought to calm the shaken community in Peabody, Massachusetts, with a public forum. The forum was held Wednesday evening, with city leaders seeking to educate those with questions about the recent events. Seismologist John Ebel of Boston College, author of “New England Earthquakes: The Surprising History of Seismic Activity in…

City officials in Peabody, Massachusetts, will host a public forum next week to address three recent earthquakes that shook the city. The meeting, scheduled for Aug. 26 at 6 p.m., will be hosted by Mayor Edward Bettencourt Jr., along with Boston College professor of geophysics John Ebel and a representative from the United States Geographical Survey, according to an announcement Thursday. …

“In the past, the world came together but the aid did not get to the most vulnerable. And I hope this time will be different,” says Laurent Lamothe, who served as Prime Minister of Haiti from 2012-2014. Though he’s out of politics now, Lamothe is calling for world leaders to come together and help Haiti rebuild homes after an earthquake...

Rescue teams continued to look through rubble for survivors on Monday, two days after a 7.2 earthquake hit Haiti.

The death toll from the magnitude 7.2 earthquake that battered Haiti is soaring as rescuers race to find survivors amid the rubble ahead of a potential deluge from an approaching storm

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck near Haiti on Saturday morning causing widespread damage and killing at least 1,297 people. Rescue footage showed a woman and child being pulled from rubble as rescuers quickly search to save trapped victims. The U.S. Coast Guard has sent assistance for relief efforts.

Haiti’s civil protection agency says at least 304 people have been killed and 1,800 injured fromr a 7.2 magnitude earthquake striking the poor island nation

A 1.2-magnitude earthquake rattled Peabody, Massachusetts, Wednesday night. The earthquake struck at 7:45 p.m. local time and occurred at a depth of over three miles below the ground. Slight shaking was reported in nearby towns. No injuries or damage have been reported. Earthquakes are actually not uncommon here in New England. We typically see small ones occur throughout the year….

The U.S. Geological Survey reports that a 5.8-magnitude earthquake and numerous other tremors have occurred off the coast of Japan. The 5.8-magnitude earthquake, which was reviewed, struck Tuesday at a depth of over 6 miles about 75 miles east-northeast of the Japanese town of Hasaki, which is some 75 miles east of Tokyo. The USGS reports other earthquakes — ranging…