When the ground shakes violently, entire cities can crumble within minutes. Homes, hospitals, roads, and lives can vanish ...

Major earthquakes in the last two decades, such as the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake ... and snowmelt can alter the pressure ...

A U.N. report states that a steady stream of illegal weapons smuggled into Haiti is fueling an increase in gang violence and ...

A Pulitzer Prize finalist for her coverage of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, she was awarded a 2018 Maria Moors Cabot Prize — the most prestigious award for coverage of the Americas.

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A Pulitzer Prize finalist for her coverage of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, she was awarded a 2018 Maria Moors Cabot Prize — the most prestigious award for coverage of the Americas.

Subduction zone earthquakes: This earthquake results from the tension of an oceanic plate slipping beneath a continental plate. When enough stress builds, the fault will rupture, releasing a ...

When he finally travels to Haiti after the devastating earthquake of 2010, Benjamin is surprised to experience, among the ruins, a feeling of “respect” for the cultural vibrancy—won through ...

This is called a destructive or convergent plate boundary. When the plates collide ... pressure builds up and is released suddenly, causing an earthquake. The plates of the Earth's crust are ...

A magnitude-3.9 earthquake centered in North Hollywood Sunday night rattled the San Fernando Valley and other parts of Los Angeles. The quake was reported at 10:13 p.m. with a depth of about 9 miles.

Thousands have reported ‘terrifying’ tremors after a 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit a major Queensland city, impacting residents all over the state’s coast. The ground-shaking event occurred ...

SINGAPORE: Voters will head to the polls in 33 electoral divisions in the 2025 General Election, up from 31 in the last polls, after recommended changes to electoral boundaries released on Tuesday ...