7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Iran, Neighboring Countries Feel the Shake

7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Iran, Neighboring Countries Feel the Shake

The quake's center was pinned down at a distance of 83 km (52 mi) from the city of Khash

  • Science
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 10th, 2013
Major Earthquake Strikes Close to Nuclear Plant in Iran

Major Earthquake Strikes Close to Nuclear Plant in Iran

The M6.3 quake caused no damage to the nuclear plant, authorities insist

Earthquake Strikes, Forces TSMC to Evacuate Two Factories <em>Reuters</em>

Earthquake Strikes, Forces TSMC to Evacuate Two Factories Reuters

Fortunately, no one was injured during the sudden emergency

Oklahoma's 2011 Earthquake Was Caused by Wastewater Injection, Study Says

Oklahoma's 2011 Earthquake Was Caused by Wastewater Injection, Study Says

The 5.7 shake is believed to be the largest man-made earthquake ever

4.7 Quake Shakes Up Southern California

4.7 Quake Shakes Up Southern California

The earthquake caused no damages and no injuries, local officials say

Close Encounter with Earth Will Trigger Quakes on Asteroid 2012 DA14

Close Encounter with Earth Will Trigger Quakes on Asteroid 2012 DA14

The asteroid is buzzing Earth later today, you can watch it live

7.5-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off Alaska's Coast, Tsunami Warnings Are Issued

7.5-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off Alaska's Coast, Tsunami Warnings Are Issued

The quake struck in the Pacific Ocean, just 100 km (62.13 miles) away from Alaska

6.3 Magnitude Quake Hits Off California's Coast

6.3 Magnitude Quake Hits Off California's Coast

The earthquake struck early Friday morning in the Pacific Ocean

  • Science
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 13th, 2012
China's 2008 Sichuan Earthquake Was Man-Made

China's 2008 Sichuan Earthquake Was Man-Made

Weight of the Zipingpu dam reservoir argued to be the earthquake's primary cause

New Jersey Hit by Earthquake

New Jersey Hit by Earthquake

Small magnitude quake hits Sandy-affected area in northern NJ

18 Pandas Return Home 4 Years After an Earthquake Chased Them Away

18 Pandas Return Home 4 Years After an Earthquake Chased Them Away

The animals are now settling in at the Wolong Natural Reserve Center

Italy's Top Experts Resign After Baffling Jail Sentence for Failing to Predict Earthquake

Italy's Top Experts Resign After Baffling Jail Sentence for Failing to Predict Earthquake

They don't believe they can do their jobs under these conditions

  • Nature
  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • October 23rd, 2012
Italy's Top Experts Sentenced to Jail for Failing to Predict Earthquake, Which No One Can

Italy's Top Experts Sentenced to Jail for Failing to Predict Earthquake, Which No One Can

The country's leading experts were sentenced to six years for manslaughter

  • Nature
  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • October 22nd, 2012
Recent Deadly Earthquake in Spain Caused by Deep Water Well Drilling

Recent Deadly Earthquake in Spain Caused by Deep Water Well Drilling

Researchers found a link between the deep wells and the earthquake

4.0 Earthquake Hits Maine, Rattles New England States

4.0 Earthquake Hits Maine, Rattles New England States

An earthquake reportedly hit southern Maine, on Tuesday night

Magnitude 7.6 Earthquake Strikes in the Philippines

Magnitude 7.6 Earthquake Strikes in the Philippines

Experts don't yet know the extent of the devastation

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 24th, 2012
Why the 2011 Japanese Tsunami Was So Massive

Why the 2011 Japanese Tsunami Was So Massive

British researchers shed light on the energies that cause these waves

 
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