The Pacific Northwest is ripe for a major earthquake – and shaking and tsunamis wouldn’t be the only threats from such an event, according to new research. Coastal land would also sink nearly ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto A 2.7-magnitude earthquake felt by scores of people shook the northern San Francisco Bay Area in California early Tuesday, April 29, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

ECUADOR — A shallow 6.3-magnitude earthquake left more than 30 people injured, damaged more than 800 buildings and caused widespread power cuts in the Ecuadoran port city of Esmeraldas on Friday.

Earthquake today: The quake struck at a depth of 23 km (14.29 miles), EMSC said, with Ecuadorean authorities ruling out issuing a tsunami warning. Earthquake today: A magnitude 6.3 earthquake ...

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake has struck near the coast of Ecuador, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). The epicentre of the quake, which took place at about 6:45am ...

A decade has passed since a massive earthquake ripped through Nepal, but in Ram Bahadur Nakarmi's home the damage is still visible, and so is the fear another might strike. Nakarmi's four-storey ...

A 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Nepal on April 25, 2015, killing nearly 9,000 people as it destroyed homes and heritage sites across the country. The quake also triggered avalanches on Mount ...

Ecuador (AFP) – A shallow 6.3-magnitude earthquake left more than 30 people injured, damaged more than 800 buildings and caused widespread power cuts in the Ecuadoran port city of Esmeraldas on ...

Ecuador (AFP)—A shallow 6.3-magnitude earthquake left at least 20 people injured, damaged more than 100 buildings and caused widespread power cuts in the Ecuadoran port city of Esmeraldas on Friday.

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake has injured at least 20 people and seriously damaged multiple buildings in the Ecuadorian port city of Esmeraldas. According to the European Mediterranean Seismological ...

A shallow 6.3-magnitude earthquake left at least 20 people injured, dozens of buildings damaged and knocked out power in the Ecuadoran port city of Esmeraldas on Friday. According to Ecuador's ...

Seismologists have consistently warned that a major earthquake is likely to strike the region within the coming decades. In response, various public institutions and urban planning bodies have ...