Church bells and sirens rang across Bohol on Wednesday morning as the province marked the 12th anniversary of the devastating ...
As of yesterday afternoon, 69 deaths had been confirmed, with search and rescue teams still working frantically in the ...
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Best way to prepare for big earthquakes

The deadliest natural calamity is a powerful earthquake. Worse, in some instances, tsunami is also unleashed after a major ground tremor. Earthquakes and tsunamis have taken the lives of thousands of ...
A series of strong earthquakes rattled portions of Venezuela and Colombia in South America on Wednesday and Thursday, sending residents fleeing homes and businesses due to fears that the shaking could ...
BOGO, Philippines (AP) — Rescuers used backhoes and sniffer dogs to look for survivors in collapsed houses and other damaged buildings in the central Philippines on Wednesday, a day after an ...
The provincial government of Cebu has declared a state of calamity following a devastating 6.9 earthquake that killed at least 20 people. Vice Governor Glenn Soco announced that after meeting with ...
MIT scientists have unraveled the hidden energy balance of earthquakes by recreating them in the lab. Their findings show that while only a sliver of energy goes into the shaking we feel on the ...
HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CA - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a preliminary 2.1 magnitude quake occurred near Ferndale Tuesday afternoon. At 5:32 p.m. (4:32 p.m. local time), the region was shook by ...