It also brings to mind some of the deadliest tsunamis in history– disasters that caused huge loss and destruction around the ...

An urgent tsunami alert has been issued for Papua New Guinea after an earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale - the US ...

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

The earthquake was centered in La Serena at a depth of 84.9 kilometers (about 53 miles). The USGS said it received 12 reports ...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck the Tarapaca region in Chile on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC)said.

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

While Hollywood has hyped up ‘The Next Big One’ as a massive earthquake in the US, many believe that a much more devastating ...

On April 1, 1946, a magnitude 8.6 earthquake centered near Alaska’s Aleutian Islands triggered a tsunami that pounded the ...

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake hit Chile's Tarapaca region. The quake occurred at a depth of 131 kilometers, reducing surface ...

The recent 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar and parts of Thailand serves as yet another warning for Dhaka.

Located at the south-western end of Old Dhaka, Shahidnagar sits along the shores of the Buriganga River. The neighbourhood is congested with buildings and narrow alleys, like the rest of the Old Dhaka ...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck the Tarapaca region in Chile on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seis ...