#Earthquake

The quake occurred at a depth of 50 kilometers in northeastern Chiba Prefecture and registered lower five on Japan’s seven-point seismic scale.

The prefectural government has announced draft plans to rebuild the daily lives of affected residents and create disaster-resilient communities.

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake was recorded about 100 kilometres off the coast of South Australia.

I've been working on a little side project called Hypocenter Atlas — an interactive 3D globe that plots earthquake locations by latitude, longitude, and depth.…

A 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck the Vanuatu Islands region in the South Pacific Ocean.

Hundreds of houses have collapsed after a powerful earthquake struck China’s Tibet region, killing at least 16 people and injuring dozens more, according to local authorities.

Rescuers are combing through a remote Chinese region in Tibet after a magnitude 7 earthquake that killed at least 16 people, injured 54 and collapsed hundreds of homes.

More than 300 houses collapsed in the 7.0 magnitude quake, which struck on Thursday at 10:33 p.m.

On Jan. 3, 1117, a strong earthquake shook northern Italy. A manuscript of the 12th century, kept today in the Vatican Library, recorded what came next: "The lakes also rose so much that very few of those living in the villages nearby escaped this danger."

It was the biggest earthquake in the region in the last five years, China's national broadcaster CCTV said.

A powerful magnitude 7 earthquake has struck Tibet in southwestern China, official media reported. Chinese state TV said it's the strongest quake to hit the remote Himalayan region in five years.

A magnitude 7 earthquake has hit China's Tibet region, killing at least 16 people and injuring 54

Rescue operations followed after the collapse of at least 339 homes and 20 livestock sheds, the Nagqu media office said.

New models show that high-speed rupture propagation produces stronger and longer-duration ground motion

The enormous Japan Trench produced the catastrophic 2011 earthquake and remains a major seismic threat.

The Cascadia Subduction Zone has been quiet since 1700 — but scientists know the giant offshore fault will rupture again.