Ready for a major earthquake? LA County is ordered by supervisors to create new plan

To measure its capabilities for providing services, Los Angeles County will develop an emergency preparedness plan for a ...

Earthquake strikes Texas Panhandle; no damage, injuries reported

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck the northeastern Texas Panhandle on Thursday morning, seemingly causing no damage.

Tracking the impact of the Japan earthquake in maps and charts

A powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Japan’s southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday morning, causing damage to buildings and numerous injuries and deaths.

5.6-magnitude earthquake strikes north of Egypt's Suez, no damage reported

CAIRO, Aug 3 (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 5.6 in magnitude struck 38 km (24 miles) north of the Egyptian city of Suez just after 3:00 a.m. (0000 GMT) on Monday, Egypt's National Research ...

A 7.3 earthquake hits Mexico-Guatemala border with no immediate damage reported

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported that the earthquake had a magnitude of 7.3 with the epicenter 30 miles southwest of Aquiles Serdan, near the coast of Chiapas and at a depth of 9 miles. It ...

Small earthquake detected close to Gwinnett County city, no damage reported

If you live near Lilburn, you may have felt a little bit of shaking on Wednesday morning.
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Destructive earthquake strikes Japan, causes widespread damage

The Magnitude 6.8 quake caused a shopping mall to explode and collapse.