A 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, at a depth of 86 kilometers. The German Research Center for ...

Earthquakes occur when the rock on one side of a fault slips relative to the other. The fault surface can be vertical, ...

As they pulse and undulate around me in the serene waters of the Andaman Sea, my unintended victim floats away, seemingly unfazed — but that brush sends my limbs into uncontrollable panic ...

The earthquake which rocked Padang, western Sumatra in September last year killing more than 1000 people was not the 'great earthquake' which earth scientists are waiting for. In fact, it may have ...

The longest rupture ever recorded was a 994 mile (1,600km) portion of a fault that caused the Great Sumatra-Andaman earthquake and resulting tsunami on Boxing Day 2004. "The farther it goes ...

The longest rupture ever recorded was a 994 mile (1,600km) portion of a fault that caused the Great Sumatra-Andaman earthquake and resulting tsunami on Boxing Day 2004. "The farther it goes ...

The U.S. Geological Survey recently confirmed two different earthquakes in two different areas of Georgia on the same day this week. Here's what we know: When and where were the Georgia earthquakes?

Earthquake in Kolkata Today Highlights: An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 on the Richter scale struck the Bay of Bengal in the early hours of Tuesday, according to the National Center for Seismology ...

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck off the Pacific Coast Tuesday, generating shaking felt as far as Washington state — 375 miles from the epicenter. The tremblor hit at a depth of roughly six ...

SUMMERVILLE, Ga. — A shallow, weak earthquake occurred in northwest Georgia at 8:00 a.m. early Tuesday morning. The magnitude 2.6 earthquake was about 5 miles northwest of Menlo, Georgia ...

Kolkata earthquake: A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck Bay of Bengal on Tuesday at 6:10 a.m., causing tremors in Kolkata and surrounding areas, according to NCS. Kolkata earthquake updates ...

An earthquake swarm near Santorini is in “gradual decline” after a month of tremors, according to scientists from the University of Athens. The undersea shocks, some just minutes apart ...