The Irpinia Earthquake rocked southern regions of Italy on November 23, 1980, claiming the lives of 2,700 people while injuring more than 8,000 others. In the aftermath of the earthquake, Italy create ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The 8.8-magnitude earthquake that struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula is one of the strongest quakes ever recorded, triggering tsunami warnings in Japan, Alaska, Hawaii and the ...

(NEXSTAR) – An 8.8 magnitude earthquake – one of the most powerful in recorded history – struck off the coast of Russia Tuesday, prompting tsunami watches and warnings around the globe. But how does ...

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck Groningen province overnight. According to the meteorological institute KNMI, this is the third-strongest earthquake ever recorded in the province. The KNMI called it ...

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Russian Far East. This quake was measured as the strongest ever on record to date. Historically, some other notable earthquakes have occurred in ...