For many people living across various regions of the world, the fear of natural disasters has reached levels that far exceed ...

Today is 170 years since the destruction of Lisbon. The earthquake of All Saints day 17550 in Lisbon changed a nation and is still remembered across the continent. Hence a republication of our ...

A strong, 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Afghanistan on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck in Mexico's Gulf of California early on Friday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The earthquake had a depth of 6.2 miles, and its epicenter was 46.6 ...

The Indonesian coast was struck by four earthquakes over the past 24 hours, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

Once considered geologically impossible, earthquakes in stable regions like Utah and Groningen can actually occur due to long ...

Texas’ strongest earthquake in history struck around 5:40 a.m. on Aug. 16, 1931. The magnitude 5.8 earthquake was centered ...

This story is part of the KXAN Data Hub, where numbers help tell the whole story. AUSTIN (KXAN) — When you think of earthquakes in the U.S., Texas is probably not the first state that comes to mind.