EDGEFIELD, S.C. - A 2.7-magnitude earthquake hit just over the Georgia--South Carolina state line Saturday morning. The ...

New evidence suggests current estimates about tsunami size and how quickly waves make it to shore may be too high and too ...

Seafloor sensors caught a rare slow quake in action. It hints at how Earth's stress is quietly released. For the first time, ...

A monumental discovery has revealed that an asteroid struck the East Coast of North America roughly 35 million years ago, ...

Scientists are raising the alarm about a potential mega-tsunami that could devastate parts of the United States. A new study ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan was struck by an earthquake about 71 kilometers (44.1 miles) south of Hualien City, monitoring agencies said. The quake hit seconds after cell phone alarms went off at ...

Taiwan lies along the Pacific 'Ring of Fire,' a line of seismic faults encircling the Pacific Ocean from Chile to New Zealand where most of the world's earthquakes occur., Asia News - Times Now ...

Scientists are warning that a 1,000-foot-tall “ mega tsunami ” could potentially wipe a large chunk of America off the map – if a strong enough earthquake hits a specific active fault line ...

Abrupt earthquake-triggered land changes are not a new idea. The earliest written accounts of great earthquakes causing the land to rise or fall are from China and date back to nearly 4,000 years ago.

Calls and emails came pouring in on Tuesday, May 6, at around 1 p.m., with several residents across the Central Virginia region alerting the 8News team to a 3.0 magnitude earthquake that ...

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck Virginia today, with the epicenter located about five miles south of the town of Dillwyn in Buckingham County. The tremblor hit just after 1pm ET, and more than ...