The south-eastern highlands region of Australia is most likely to experience earthquakes, but quakes can still happen anywhere without warning — would you know what to do? Earthquakes happen ...

But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan. If you’re on public transport: Follow the same guidelines ...

The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 7.1 earthquake was centered in the Tibet region at a depth of about 10 ...

After another year of devastating wildfires, intense drought and damaging storms, the province is urging British Columbians to prepare for the event of an emergency — and the new minister of emergency ...

When we do this, the data falls neatly onto the straight line predicted by the Guttenberg-Richter law. The Gutenberg-Richter relationship seems to indicate that earthquakes follow a very ...

Boxing Day, marks the 20th year since one of the world's most significant natural disasters, the Sumatra earthquake.

Though what is considered a big earthquake varies, significant damage to buildings starts at 6.1 to 6.9 magnitude earthquakes, according to Michigan Tech University's earthquake magnitude scale.