A strong offshore earthquake caused a tsunami scare in the far south of Chile and Argentina on Friday, with authorities evacuating residents of coastal areas for hours before scaling back the ...

Abrupt earthquake-triggered land changes are not a new idea. The earliest written accounts of great earthquakes causing the ...

A recent study found that a powerful quake off the Pacific Northwest could force the ground to sink up to 2 m, leading to ...

In February 2010, a magnitude 8.8 quake and tsunami killed more than 500 people. In April last year, a deadly 8.2-magnitude earthquake in northern Chile killed six people and forced a million ...

A mile-wide volcano has experienced hundred of earthquakes in the last few days. Scientists have warned that an eruption is ...

A massive 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the coastal region near the Argentina-Chile border on Thursday, triggering widespread alarm and a tsunami warning for parts of the South Pacific. According to ...

A tsunami has been issued for coastal areas of California after a magnitude 8 earthquake hit central Chile on Wednesday. The tsunami advisory extends from San Onofre State Beach in San Clemente to 50 ...

A long-feared monster earthquake off California, Oregon and Washington could cause some coastal areas to sink by more than 6 feet, dramatically heightening the risk of flooding and radically ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported a tectonic earthquake that jolted Tomini Bay in South Bolaang Mongondow, North Sulawesi, on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 ...

Chile’s deadliest earthquake occurred in 1939 in Chillán, a 7.8 magnitude quake that killed 28,000. Chile’s biggest quake, in Valdivia, left only1655 victims. By Chastity Dillard - Santiago Times ...

Here is a timeline of events: — March 11, 2011: A magnitude 9.0 earthquake strikes off the coast of northeastern Japan, triggering a towering tsunami that smashed into the Fukushima nuclear ...