Earthquakes are a regular occurrence in California ... It had a magnitude of 2.7. Los Angeles was also battered by landslides ...

Thousands of tremors, sometimes every few minutes, have shaken Santorini, Greece. More than 13,000 of its 15,500 inhabitants ...

Parts of California – including Los Angeles – have been hit by a 3.7 magnitude earthquake. It struck the Malibu area late on Friday at around 11.44pm, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).

A 3.0-magnitude earthquake shook the western part of Washington on Tuesday, Feb. 18, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The ...

When a rainstorm follows a firestorm, certain areas may be more susceptible to mudflows and debris flows that can cause destruction and even be deadly. Here’s what you need to know about these ...

Hundreds of earthquakes hit the tourist hotspot of Santorini this week, sparking fears about the safety of the constant ...

Here are a few safety tips to follow during and after an earthquake. If you're indoors, stand against a wall near the centre ...

The backstory: There's little to no risk of earthquake-induced landslides according to seismologist Lucy Jones. However, back-to-back earthquakes can be a sign of more earthquakes. Read on ...

Scientists are working to better understand seismic activity in all forms, whether that’s an earthquake, landslide or volcanic eruption. All of these hazards could prompt a tsunami and as ...

Quakes below 2.5 magnitude are seldom felt by most people. Earthquakes’ sudden, rapid shaking can cause fires, tsunamis, ...

Quakes below 2.5 magnitude are seldom felt by most people. Earthquakes’ sudden, rapid shaking can cause fires, tsunamis, landslides or avalanches. They can happen anywhere, but they’re most ...

The shaking in earthquakes can also trigger landslides and occasionally volcanic activity. In its most generic sense, the word earthquake is used to describe any seismic event — whether a ...