When a magnitude 8.8 earthquake rocked Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Tuesday, officials warned that damaging tsunami waves could follow. Instead, the waves that reached Hawaii and the U.S. West ...

An earthquake doesn’t have to cause major damage to serve as a reminder to be prepared. The state has been working to maximize the “MyShake” alert system to ensure people closest to the danger zone ...

As the name suggests, an earthquake is an event that causes the earth to shake. In some cases, an earthquake can be so significant that it cracks open the ground, as well as human-made structures such ...

Scientists have finally explained why a Pacific Ocean fault has been generating repeating “clockwork” earthquakes for decades ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Nearly one week after a magnitude 5.4 earthquake shook the Borderland, experts are revealing what may have caused it. The quake hit Saturday night, with a preliminary ...

Two consecutive earthquakes measuring 7.7 and 6.4 hit Myanmar on Friday, with Bangkok's capital in Thailand experiencing strong shakes, collapsing a high-rise building and forcing the government to ...

COLUMBIA — You might have missed it, but the Midlands was hit by yet another earthquake this week. Over the past several years, the Midlands has experienced a higher-than-normal (at least from a human ...

ORCAS ISLAND, Wash. — Tens of thousands of people in western Washington and southwestern British Columbia felt a magnitude 4.5 earthquake on Monday that struck near the southeast side of Orcas Island.