Al Jazeera examines a decade of earthquake data to see how 2026 compares and explains how and where earthquakes strike.

Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has put preliminary damage from the devastating earthquake that struck the country on August 10 at COP30 trillion (around $9.61bn), citing a private-sector ...

Manila, June 11: A powerful earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale struck off the southern coast of Mindanao, Philippines, on Monday, resulting in at least 47 fatalities, 31 individuals ...

A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Colombia on August 10, 2026, causing widespread shaking and significant damage across the western part of the country. The Colombia earthquake was centered ...

Footage filmed from a motorcycle showed residents moving through streets lined with rubble and damaged structures, highlighting the scale of destruction in the port city north of Caracas. La Guaira is ...

Aug. 10 (UPI) --On June 24, two powerful earthquakes measuring magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 struck northern Venezuela. The toll was catastrophic: more than 6,000 people were reported dead, tens of thousands ...

A powerful earthquake struck Japan’s Kumamoto prefecture on the southwestern island of Kyushu on Tuesday, killing at least 13 people and causing widespread destruction. Rescue crews continued ...

A 6.7 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Part of Indonesia, Killing at Least 1, Causing Damage and Injuries PALU, Indonesia (AP) — A 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook part of central Indonesia ’s Sulawesi ...

A powerful earthquake rocked Colombia Aug. 10, causing injuries and significant damage to some areas. See how far the quake was felt. A powerful earthquake rocked Colombia Aug. 10, causing injuries ...

A powerful earthquake hit South America on Monday, causing injuries and serious damage. The U.S. Geological Survey said a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck western Colombia. The epicenter was in San ...