What are the biggest earthquakes in history? 5. Russia 1952: Magnitude 9.0 A magnitude 9.0 earthquake hit Severo-Kurilsk on the Kamchatka Peninsula in east Russia on November 4, 1952.

An estimated magnitude 7.6 earthquake hit the Caribbean Sea on Saturday, north of Honduras, and neighboring islands and countries issued potential tsunami warnings ...

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Taiwan's biggest earthquake in at least 25 years killed nine people on Wednesday and injured more than 900, while 50 workers travelling in minibuses to a hotel in a national park were missing.

The earliest reported earthquake in California was felt in 1769 by the exploring expedition of Gaspar de Portola while the group was camping about 30 miles southeast of Los Angeles.

On Friday, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Mandalay, the second-largest city in Myanmar, causing a ripple through the nation and into Thailand. Several powerful aftershocks quickly followed.

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Hard lessons learned from a devastating earthquake in 1997 have helped Taiwan avoid mass casualties in what was the island’s strongest quake in 25 years.

A massive earthquake that struck off the coast of Northern California Thursday morning is one of the largest the state has seen in the last 100 years. Here are all the largest California ...

A powerful earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand Friday, resulting in fatalities, widespread damage and a search for people trapped under the debris of a collapsed building.