This fault is capable of generating earthquakes larger than magnitude 8 that can be felt hundreds of miles away, and a recent ...

Earthquakes are a reminder of nature's unpredictable forces that cause collapsing infrastructure and devastation. Here are seven of the most destructive earthquakes that remain etched in the ...

For context, a deep earthquake is 300 - 700 km. Shallow earthquakes are more dangerous because there is less distance for the waves to travel before striking cities and infrastructure head-on.

Monday's magnitude 4.4 earthquake centered four miles northeast of downtown Los Angeles was modest but packed quite a jolt. Although no major damage was reported, experts say the temblor was in ...

Aftershocks tend to be the most severe and happen more frequently in the hours and days that follow an earthquake, stated Britannica. Experts have advised that aftershocks are common in the ...

The authorities have warned that the Sagaing Fault is one of the most geologically dangerous areas in Myanmar, and it is important to be prepared for the risk to be reduced by building earthquake ...