Scientists warn of an impending "Great Himalayan Earthquake," potentially exceeding magnitude 8, posing a significant threat ...

While not a household name like the San Andreas, the Elsinore fault is part of a larger seismic zone that experts fear and ...

A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake hit central Myanmar (formerly Burma) Friday (March 28), shaking Mandalay, the country's ...

Earthquakes are deadly natural phenomena that have caused hundreds of thousands of deaths at a time in different parts of the world. California, which sits on the earthquake-prone “Ring of Fire ...

The Hagia Sophia of Istanbul is no stranger to change -- through the centuries the city's architectural jewel has gone from ...

The temblor was detected near Julian, California. There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries.

Japan has warned the next "big one" earthquake to hit its Pacific coast could kill nearly 300,000 people, create £1.4trillion worth of damage to the country's economy and generate 12.3 million ...

The 5.2 magnitude earthquake that struck Southern California on Monday morning was the largest recorded in decades on the ...

Emma Pattee's novel "Tilt" follows a woman who is 37-weeks pregnant when the Big One hits. Worse yet, the woman, Annie, is 37 ...

Scientists have a good idea of where earthquakes are likely to occur, "but we can't predict when they'll occur,” USGS seismologist Will Yeck said. However, after the initial big earthquake, ...

Americans have long lived in fear of the 'Big One' - an earthquake so enormous it would devastate the West Coast. The harrowing images of Thailand and Myanmar on Friday morning after a 7.7 ...

On social media a self-proclaimed earthquake predictor says he can forecast big shakes, but experts say it's pure luck.