A cluster of earthquakes struck the island republic of Taiwan early Tuesday, the strongest having a magnitude of 6.1, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. There were no reports of casualties in the quakes, although there were further damages to two multi-story buildings that had been evacuated following a magnitude
KUALA LUMPUR: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale hit Taiwan at 8.04am today. According to a Malaysian Meteorological Department
WALBRIDGE, Ohio — An earthquake was felt in parts of Lake Township on Sunday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey National Earthquake
Earthquakes and landslides are famously difficult to predict and prepare for. By studying a miniature version of the ground in the lab, scientists at the UvA Institute of Physics have demonstrated how these events can be triggered by a small external shock wave. Bring a flotation device: it involves the ground briefly turning into a liquid.
A small earthquake has shaken the Southern California desert near where the Coachella music festival is being held this weekend.
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Taiwan was hit by a series of strong earthquakes over several hours between
Schools and offices in Hualien and the surrounding county were ordered closed as hundreds of aftershocks continued to strike on land and just off the coast in the Pacific Ocean.
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan's eastern county of Hualien on Tuesday, the island's weather administration said, with no immediate reports of damage.
On the anniversary of San Francisco’s 1906 Earthquake and Fire, African Americans who lived through the catastrophe share their experiences.
Joy Lee has lived in the L.A. area for her entire life, but the 48-year-old says she hasn't felt an earthquake in almost two decades. "Sometimes I will be on social media and suddenly my friends will start commenting on the earthquake, and I will realize I felt nothing," she said. One time she thought an earthquake may have happened after seeing a strange ripple in the tank of her 5-gallon water dispenser. It was "like the scene where the glass of water vibrates in 'Jurassic Park.'" As usual,...
Earthquakes are a way of life if you live in Los Angeles. But what about when you never feel them — even as your Shake Alert is blaring and your friends are buzzing about the temblor?