A substantial earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale struck the San Francisco Bay Area, causing noticeable shaking and rattling residents. The tremor was felt across a wide region, with reports of items falling from shelves, though initial assessme
A significant 7.5 magnitude earthquake off Russia's east coast has triggered an international tsunami alert, with warnings issued for Hawaii, Japan, and across the Pacific basin. Authorities are urging coastal residents to seek higher ground immediately.
Exclusive scientific modelling reveals a catastrophic tsunami could devastate Britain's southern coastline following a major earthquake, threatening millions of residents in key coastal cities.
Mount St Helens is showing ominous signs of activity, with a spike in earthquakes and a growing ash haze. Scientists are closely monitoring the volcano, raising concerns of a potential eruption reminiscent of its catastrophic 1980 blast.
Geophysicists at the University of Washington recorded significant ground shaking from 70,000 fans dancing at Taylor Swift's Seattle concerts, with the energy equivalent to a magnitude 2.3 earthquake.
Australia's southeast was hit by two significant earthquakes within hours, with a 4.6 magnitude tremor felt across Melbourne and a second 3.5 quake striking shortly after, causing widespread shaking but no major damage.
A major 7.5 magnitude earthquake off Russia's Far East coast has triggered urgent tsunami warnings for the region, with alerts issued for Hawaii and wider Pacific areas. Authorities are urging immediate coastal evacuation.
Geologists issue a dire warning: the Pacific Northwest is critically unprepared for a catastrophic 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami, a disaster they confirm is a matter of 'when', not 'if'.
A relentless 'earthquake swarm' has struck off the coast of Oregon, with more than 200 tremors detected in 24 hours. Seismologists are closely monitoring the volatile Blanco Fault Zone, though no tsunami threat is currently expected.
A significant 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck New Jersey, sending powerful tremors across Philadelphia and New York City. The rare seismic event caused building evacuations and widespread alarm throughout the northeastern United States.
A significant 3.8 magnitude earthquake shook South Australia overnight, with tremors felt across Adelaide and the Hills. Geoscience Australia reports the quake struck at 3:40am, waking residents but causing no major damage.
Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano has roared back to life in a dramatic overnight eruption, with USGS live streams capturing fountains of lava and huge volcanic gas plumes. Get the latest updates and stunning visuals.
The Kilauea volcano in Hawaii has erupted once more, spewing lava and prompting a red alert from the US Geological Survey. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely as volcanic gas and ash pose risks to the surrounding areas.
A strong earthquake has hit Indonesia's Sulawesi region, triggering panic and raising concerns over potential aftershocks. Authorities are assessing the damage and urging residents to stay alert.
A powerful earthquake struck South-East Queensland, with tremors felt across Kilkivan and Brisbane, causing widespread alarm but minimal damage.
A rare 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck Queensland, Australia, sending shockwaves through the region. Residents report buildings shaking and emergency services on alert. Full details inside.
A swarm of earthquakes has rattled Southern California, with multiple tremors shaking Los Angeles and surrounding areas. Experts warn of potential aftershocks.