Based on seismic records and NOAA data, here is a list of top 10 most earthquake-prone countries in the world.

A giant hydropower project at the edge of the Tibetan plateau represents a spectacular feat of engineering—and an unsettling ...

An earthquake of magnitude 8.8 - one of the world's strongest-struck Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula early on ...

Two million people are told to evacuate in Japan after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake, one of the strongest ever, hits Russia's ...

Beijing, July 30 (IANS) Following a massive 8.7-magnitude earthquake that struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, fresh ...

A strong earthquake has struck near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, the same region as last week's 8.8 magnitude quake.

Western China is regularly hit by earthquakes. A magnitude-7.9 quake in 2008 left nearly 90,000 people dead in Sichuan, many of them in collapsed schools and other poorly constructed buildings.

Scientists in Russia have revealed the geological impact of an earthquake that struck Russia's far east and prompted tsunami ...

The original, called the Houfeng Didong Yi, was, according to Chinese lore, invented in 132 AD by the famous Chinese polymath Zhang Heng. This is widely considered the world’s first dedicated ...

Earthquakes have taken countless lives throughout history, but one stands out for its massive destruction. Let’s look at the ...

The quake in Russia on Wednesday was among the strongest ever recorded — but in many places, the resulting wave was small.