The earthquake was centered at Greenwater at a depth of 9.4 kilometers (about 5.9 miles). The USGS said it received 245 ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 1, 1946, a magnitude 8.6 earthquake ...

Monday's quake near Egegik was the area's strongest in over a decade. Scientists say it was likely caused by normal fault ...

After the huge destruction and aftermath of the Myanmar earthquake, we take a look at some of the most powerful tremors ever ...

The Valdivian Earthquake, or the Great Chilean Earthquake, is the largest on record. It measured in at a magnitude of 9.5.

Nevada is the nation's third-most seismically active state, ranking after California and Alaska. Valmy sits within ... And the fourth earthquake, a 2.9 magnitude, was reported at 1:29pm ET.

Scientists are monitoring a huge volcano in Alaska that is 'moving closer to ... This quake hit 65 miles below the surface - an earthquake depth that would typically be associated with tectonic ...

Mount Spurr has been showing signs of an eruption since last year, but scientists think one is even more imminent.

Great Chilean Earthquake (Chile) – 9.5 magnitude This earthquake struck on May 22, 1960, and remains the strongest earthquake ever recorded. It led to widespread destruction and numerous deaths.

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake killed over 1,000 people near the epicenter in Myanmar. In neighboring Thailand, several ...

Death toll skyrockets to more than 1,600 after Southeast Asia earthquake; Small plane crashes in Minnesota after close call ...