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

What are the biggest earthquakes in history as huge 7.7 magnitude hits Myanmar? - Massive Myanmar earthquake causes ...

An earthquake with a 7.7 magnitude has rocked Southeast Asia on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Californians have long dreaded the 'Big One'. But growing fears of a deadly earthquake are no longer confined to just the ...

Myanmar humanitarians have 'never seen such destruction' while Bangkok workers are trapped after a tower block was levelled ...

In early December 1990, the town of New Madrid found itself at the center of international attention, not because of an ...

The risk of flooding from a major tsunami may be greater than many realized along California’s coastline, state officials ...

A preliminary 2.6-magnitude earthquake was felt near San Jose Thursday at 8:38 a.m. The quake’s epicenter was in the ...

In a worst-case tsunami, parts of Alameda, Oakland and Berkeley could be flooded up to an 18-foot elevation, California officials said in new study.

The risk of flooding from a major tsunami may be greater than many realized along Monterey County's coastline, California officials said in new study.

Magnitude Scale: The Richter scale is commonly used to quantify the magnitude of earthquakes. A 1.8-magnitude quake is considered minor, typically causing little to no damage. For instance, while a ...

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