Earthquakes happen when parts of the Earth’s outer shell move suddenly along a crack in the ground. This movement sends vibrations through the land and the ground shakes. When these quakes happen deep ...

At least one person who was found in a collapsed house was killed, and about 50 others were injured on Tuesday in the ...

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck just south of the city of Kumamoto on the southern Japanese island of Kyushu on Tuesday ...

Countries with some of the largest Pacific coastlines in the Americas issued warnings for larger waves or a possible tsunami ...