The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 7.6 earthquake occurred Saturday around 6:23 p.m. Eastern Time with an epicenter about 129 miles southwest of George Town, the capital of the Cayman ...

Officials with the U.S. Geological Survey said an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.4 hit in the South Bay early ...

More than 50 earthquakes were recorded by GNS Science overnight in the Taupō area. The world's most recent "super-eruption", ...

GNS Science duty volcanologist Ery Hughes says the earthquakes weren't continuous, most occurring before 11pm and another burst about 3am. She says such swarms are common in geothermal areas. GeoNet's ...

An 3.8 magnitude earthquake centered in Maine was felt across Connecticut on Monday morning. The earthquake occurred at 10:22 ...

Did you feel it? The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network says a 4.7 magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of Oregon Friday night. The quake hit at 9:36 p.m., about 125 miles west of Coos Bay. No damage ...

The fire was first reported around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday and exploded in size thanks to strong Santa Ana winds.

The blaze was reported around 11 a.m. Wednesday in the area of Lake Hughes Road near Castaic Lake and used gusty winds to rapidly spread through steep terrain. Thousands of firefighters were ...

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off Southern Leyte town on Thursday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. The state ...

MANILA: Two earthquakes jolted the Philippines several hours apart on Thursday (Jan 23), authorities said, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage. A magnitude 5.8 quake ...

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake occurred in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, at 2:49 a.m. on Thursday. Officials say there is no threat of tsunami. An intensity of lower 5 on Japan's seismic ...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – Residents south and west of Lake Castaic scrambled to flee the path of the Hughes Fire, which had scorched over 5,000 acres in less than three hours on Wednesday.