Seismologists at Italy's National Institute of Geophysics ... The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a 4.2 magnitude earthquake ...

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Many people in and around the Italian city spend the night on the streets and in their cars, fearing aftershocks.

According to Italy's National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV), the earthquake was triggered by the accelerating ground uplift in the area. "Recently, the rate of uplift has tripled ...

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Paolo Verzone It’s a typical day and Italy is shaking. I am standing in the monitoring room at the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology, in Rome, and I watch the earthquakes taking ...

On December 28, 1908, at approximately 5:20am, Europe's most powerful earthquake shook southern Italy. Centered in the Messina Strait, which separates Sicily from Calabria, the quake's magnitude ...

Dating of cosmogenic chlorine isotopes yields long-term estimates of fault activity in Italy, showing that periods of ...

Rescue crews in Italy find living among the dead The event fell between two relatively recent earthquake sites along the same fault line. Back in 1997, a magnitude 6.0 quake left 11 dead and ...