Research identifies migration, housing quality as risk factors in earthquake deaths
The vast majority of earthquakes strike inside the Ring of Fire, a string of volcanoes and tectonic activity that wraps ...
Greece Prepares for Quake as Hundreds of Tremors Shake Islands
Emergency services were deployed in readiness and schools were closed after more than 200 temblors struck in the Aegean, near ...
Multiple earthquakes are rattling Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini. Here’s what we know
Repeated earthquakes are rattling Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini. The quakes are prompting authorities to dispatch ...
Asian News International7d
Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 jolts Tibet
The earthquake that occurred on Monday occurred at a depth of 5 km, at 29.10 N latitude and 87.66 E longitude.
Associated Press13d
Strong earthquake in Taiwan injures 27 and causes scattered damage
2025 after an earthquake. (TVBS via AP) In this image from a video released by Tainan City Government Fire Bureau, firefighters, partially seen at left, help the injured residents, center and right, ...
USA Today19d
A small quake just shook Virginia. How rare are East Coast earthquakes?
became the most widely felt earthquake in U.S. history, the USGS said. The Aug. 23 quake caused more than $200 million in damage, including to the Washington Monument and National Cathedral in the ...
USA Today19d
2.8 magnitude earthquake shakes Richmond, Virginia Tuesday; no damage or injures reported
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake shook the Richmond ... and Henrico County said they felt the shaking. Gabe Hauari is a national trending news reporter at USA TODAY. You can follow him on X @GabeHauari ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation19d
Vanuatu holds snap election as nation braces for costly post-earthquake reconstruction effort
in caretaker mode when the earthquake struck, had so far been constrained in the decisions it could make while responding to the disaster. The parliament was also yet to approve a national budget ...
Newsweek19d
Earthquake Rattles Richmond, VA As Residents Report 'Big Boom'
resulting in minor to moderate earthquakes. "The Central Virginia seismic zone is far from the nearest plate boundaries, which are in the center of the Atlantic Ocean and in the Caribbean Sea.
Richmond19d
Update: Another small quake in Wyndham area early Wednesday
Wednesday update: The U.S. Geological Survey reported early Wednesday that another small earthquake had shaken part of the Richmond area. At 2:50 a.m., there was a magnitude 2.3 earthquake ...
NBC Washington19d
2.8 magnitude earthquake felt in Central Virginia
A small earthquake shook Henrico County in Virginia Tuesday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake happened about 5:28 p.m. and had a magnitude of 2.8, which is ...
GMA Network19d
Magnitude 5 earthquake jolts Davao Occidental
A magnitude 5 earthquake shook Davao Occidental Wednesday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). PHIVOLCS said the earthquake struck east of Jose Abad ...