Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

The Zagros Mountains, stretching over 1,500 kilometers from eastern Turkey to southeastern Iran towards the Gulf of Oman, are ...

An earthquake of 4.0 magnitude on Richter Scale jolted Tibet on Sunday, a statement by the National Center of Seismology said ...

The California coast has been rocked by six earthquakes in less than a day. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) has ...

The California coast has been rocked by seven earthquakes in less than a day, including four in the same city near the San ...

Tibet was hit by a second earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter Scale on Sunday, a statement by the National Center for ...

Kabul, February 14: A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan at a depth of 125 km, according to the National Center for ...

Greece's government has just declared a state of emergency on the island of Santorini, as earthquakes shake the island ...

The threat of a more major earthquake seems to have subsided on the most visited of the Greek islands but experts disagree on ...

The eruption began at 10:16 a.m. when molten rock broke through the surface inside Halemaʻumaʻu Crater. Within 30 minutes, a vent blasted lava 330 feet (100 meters) high, according to the Hawaiian ...

Where is the Dead Sea located? This famous saltwater lake lies between Jordan and Israel, making it the lowest point on Earth ...