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A powerful 7.6 earthquake has shaken Mindanao, causing buildings to shake and wobble across the southern Philippines, with ...

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center earlier warned of waves of up to 3m (10ft) above tide level reaching the Philippine coast.

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A new study found that if “The Big One" hit the Pacific Northwest, it could trigger an even bigger earthquake and affect ...

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 2.4 magnitude earthquake was reported near Olive Hill, Kentucky, early Saturday ...

The temblor reported overnight Monday was felt all over Bay Area; no injuries or major damage were reported, but ...

An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 hit off a southern Philippine province Friday morning, seismologists said ...

Bookmark this page for the latest news in the aftermath of the earthquake, including the situation in affected areas, ...

California is no stranger to natural disasters, and this week the state is helping residents prepare for not if, but when the next big quake hits.