Japanese meteorological agency chief on Friday dismissed growing rumors of a major earthquake in Japan this summer as ...

While scientists stress earthquakes are impossible to predict, residents are being urged to prepare for a worst-case scenario ...

People stand next to large cracks in the pavement after evacuating into a street in the city of Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, ...

At this time, our duty is to take precautions and follow the instructions of the authorities,” President Gabriel Boric of Chile said on social media shortly after the earthquake. Chilean ...

Schools were closed and emergency crews deployed on the volcanic island of Santorini after a spike in seismic activity raised concerns about a potentially powerful earthquake. Precautions were ...

These are the precautions South Carolinians can take to properly prepare for earthquakes.” The strongest earthquake ever recorded in South Carolina — and on the East Coast of the United States ...

When a large earthquake strikes ... no matter the engineering precautions, Dr. Heaton says. The violent movement of the ground at the fault, the slip as seismologists call it, would cause the ...