A 5.7 magnitude earthquake hit Hokkaido, Japan, on Saturday, with the epicenter located 10 kilometers beneath the surface.

"What we looked at was kind of lesser though and lesser-known consequences of the next earthquake, which is the land subsidence, or the way the land is going to drop down," said Dr. Tina Dura, the ...

Iranians may have dodged a bullet this time, but a powerful earthquake near Natanz on Friday might serve as a warning to the dangers its nuclear facilities pose to the population. Also, it raises a ...

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ORCAS, Wash. — An earthquake struck in the waters surrounding the San Juan Islands early Monday morning. The 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit at 5:02 a.m. just off Deer Beach on Orcas Island, according to ...

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A man evacuates a cow in the flooded Korabel (Island) microdistrict of Kherson on June 6, 2023, after Russian forces blew up the Kakhovka Dam. Photo by Valentyna Gurova/Suspilne Ukraine/JSC ...

Many disasters and calamities will come on them, and in that day they will ask, ‘Have not these disasters come on us because our God is not with us?’” The Philippines is among the most disaster-prone ...