Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

The California coast has been rocked by six earthquakes in less than a day.

Researchers from Otago, Victoria and Massey universities, along with GNS Science, establish a relationship to earthquake swarms and slow slip quakes along the Hikurangi subdication zone, but often ...

Scientists have said that the fault line that is triggering the current quakes is different from the one that set off disastrous earthquakes ... monitors and installed new ones, hoping to gather ...

After initial reports of a magnitude of 4.1. – and then 3.9 – earthquake striking the area, it was later confirmed that a 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of New England on Monday ...

From late July to October 2022, residents of the Manu'a Islands in American Samoa felt the earth shake several times a day, ...

A major, 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck in the Caribbean Sea on Saturday and triggered a tsunami advisory in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Instead, the earthquakes appear to align with faults lying between Santorini and the neighbouring island Amorgos. Nearby faults are known to have produced earthquakes before. For example ...

“Based on all available data ... the tsunami threat from this earthquake has passed and there is no further threat,” the US Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said. Earlier, the US Tsunami Warning ...

SINGAPORE: Morning commuters on Monday (Feb 10) were hit by a delay on the North-East Line (NEL) due to a signalling fault at Buangkok MRT station. The disruption lasted for over an hour ...

Many more were injured. Earthquakes, shown as coloured circles, of the January-February 2025 Anydros swarm, near Santorini, Greece (Source: seismo.auth.gr) and known active faults, depicted as black ...

The nation has been battling against powerful and lethal earthquakes, and recent reports from Germany have added to the growing fears. According to a university study, a fault beneath Turkey is ...