Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A magnitude 6 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan near the border with Pakistan just before midnight local time on Sunday, ...

Earthquakes often bring to mind images of destruction, of the Earth breaking open and altering landscapes. But after an earthquake, the area around it undergoes a period of post-seismic deformation, ...

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA - A 2.3 magnitude quake occurred close to Cabazon on Sunday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported ...

When most people think of earthquakes, they imagine collapsed buildings, cracked roads, and dramatic images of destruction. Yet not all earthquakes produce visible surface damage. In fact, many ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – It was the evening of August 31, 1886, when a magnitude 7.0 earthquake rocked Charleston, causing significant destruction and resulting in more than 60 deaths. 139 years ...

Indonesia, a vast archipelago of more than 280 million people, sits on major seismic faults and is frequently hit by earthquakes​.

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.1 magnitude quake occurred near Cabazon on Sunday morning, according to the U.S.