Boxing Day, marks the 20th year since one of the world's most significant natural disasters, the Sumatra earthquake.

A lurch in the Earth’s tectonic plates can wreak havoc at any time – as we’ve just seen in Vanuatu. How do scientists measure ...

Tsunami warnings have been issued after a powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Vanuatu on Tuesday. The earthquake’s ...

The last “Big One” hit Canada in 1700, and a massive earthquake hitting the country's West Coast isn’t just a hypothetical.

A small and "uncommon" earthquake shook the island of Maui just before 9 p.m. Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological ...

There are fears that sooner or later, the entire Pacific coast of northern California, Oregon and Washington is due to suffer a 'big one' ...

As strong aftershocks continue, some people are afraid to go back to their homes while others have attended outdoor church ...

An earthquake took place close to East Maui at 8:44 p.m. Thursday. “I felt a quick boom and shake,” Haiku Hill resident ...

Bodies have been seen as rescuers comb through the rubble of buildings which collapsed when a 7.3 earthquake struck the ...

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake jolted the Los Angeles area Monday morning, sending weak shaking from its epicenter in Alhambra.