Earthquakes are among the most powerful natural forces on Earth, often causing widespread devastation, triggering tsunamis and altering the landscape of a region. But how strong was the strongest ...

remains the largest earthquake ever recorded, with a magnitude of 9.5. The quake struck the Bio-Bio region of Chile, causing intense shaking that lasted for about 10 minutes, and it triggered one ...

It’s unclear what triggered the earthquake, which was recorded by the British Geological Survey. The largest earthquake ever recorded in Scotland measured a magnitude of 5.2 and happened near Loch Awe ...

A new study suggests the seismic energy traveled outward from a previously unmapped fault, emanating from the hypocenter in ...

Residents of Northeast Los Angeles and the San Gabriel Valley felt a small tremor on Thursday afternoon as a 2.9 magnitude ...

The Inflation Reduction Act’s unprecedented climate spending—much of it uninvestigated—may soon lead to unprecedented ...

What's the largest earthquake recorded in Florida? According to the University of Florida, geologists agree the largest earthquake ever recorded in Florida happened on Jan. 12, 1879, about 11:45 ...

Those were the two largest quakes to hit South Carolina ... to properly prepare for earthquakes.” The strongest earthquake ever recorded in South Carolina — and on the East Coast of the ...