Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake shook buildings in Taiwan on Thursday morning, as a series of temblors hit the island, causing ...

CHILE is one of the great seismically active regions in the world and part of the circum-Pacific ring of instability. During the night of January 24, an earthquake which lasted according to human ...

Last April, a magnitude 7.4 quake hit the island’s mountainous eastern coastal county of Hualien, killing at least 13 people, injuring more than 1,000 others, collapsing a hotel and forcing the ...

The British, in general, walked in the corridors of power or were instigators of events of great ... earthquake. The captain decided to have another look at Chiloe and the southern coasts of Chile ...

Crockett, who died in a 2016 earthquake in Ecuador at the age of ... the archbishop of Santiago de Chile, also attended. In Derry, approximately 500 people gathered at a movie theater to watch ...

The storm is expected to develop in the Plains on Wednesday and move into the Great Lakes region by Wednesday night ... which ...

Some sites encompass multiple countries: Qhapaq Ñan, a pre-Hispanic Andean road system in the midst of environmental and development pressure, links Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia ...