A 5.7-magnitude earthquake and its aftershocks near Guatemala City led to landslides that were reported to have killed at ...

A moderately strong, 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Guatemala on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological ...

A minor, 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Northern California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

While earthquakes in New York City are surprises to most, seismologists say the ground is not as stable as New Yorkers might believe. A study in 2008 found that a magnitude-5 earthquake occurs in ...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9, rather than a 7.0, would have prompted only an advisory, and the wireless emergency alert system would not have been deployed.

The 7.7-magnitude quake caused widespread damage in Myanmar, a country already in chaos because of civil war. It was also felt in neighboring countries, including Thailand.

The death toll in Myanmar has exceeded 1,600, the country’s military government said. The powerful earthquake also jolted other parts of Southeast Asia. By Lynsey Chutel and John Yoon A 7.7 ...

Earthquake Devastates Myanmar’s Cultural Sites The authorities said that thousands of buildings had been damaged, including about 150 mosques and pagodas. Credit ...