Strong 6.8 Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Indonesia Coast; Tsunami Unlikely
A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of northern Indonesia late Wednesday, but officials said a tsunami was unlikely.
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A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of northern Indonesia late Wednesday, but officials said a tsunami was unlikely.
Hundreds of U.S. sailors who took part in rescue efforts following Japan's earthquake and tsunami say they were exposed to dangerous levels of radiation and are bringing a class-action lawsuit against Tokyo Electric Power Company.
A strong undersea earthquake hit off the coast of eastern Indonesia on Friday...
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 struck in the northern Molucca Sea off the coast of Indonesia on Friday evening at 6:31 Pacific Standard Time.
An earthquake with magnitude 6.9 occurred near Ndoi Island, Fiji, about 200 miles from Nuku'alofa, Tonga just before noon Pacific Daylight Time, on Saturday.
A strong earthquake far off the coast of Chile has prompted authorities to warn of a possible tsunami risk for South American towns along the Pacific.
A earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck off the coast of Japan Wednesday near Chiba, according to the U.S. Geological Survey's automated seismograph alert network.
An earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 7.4 struck off the coast of El Salvador Monday evening near La Union, according to the U.S. Geological Survey's automated seismograph alert network.
An earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck off the coast of Northern Japan, according to the U.S. Geological Survey's automated seismograph alert network.
An earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 struck the South Pacific Ocean on Wednesday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey's automated seismograph alert network.
An earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 4.2 struck off the coast Gold Beach, Oregon Friday at 9:58 a.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey's automated seismograph alert network.
An earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 struck off the coast of Guam in the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey's automated seismograph alert network.
A earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck central Indonesia Wednesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey's automated seismograph alert network.
A earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 3.0 struck east of Gilroy, in Hollister on Friday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey's automated seismograph alert network.
A earthquake registering a magnitude of 3.5 struck near the town of Alturas in Modoc County Friday morning.
An volcanic island that is erupting off the coast of Japan is could trigger a tsunami if part of the newly-formed lava slopes collapse into the sea, according to an earthquake expert.
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake rocks the Kohala Region of Hawaii's Big Island as Hurricane Iselle prepares to make landfall.
An earthquake of 6.1 magnitude struck off East Timor Wednesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said. No casualties or damage were immediately reported.
A strong earthquake has struck off the coast of Fiji Monday morning.
The United States Geological Survey reports a 6.6 magnitude earthquake occurred Sunday morning off the coast of Russia's Kuril Islands, about 780 miles northeast of Tokyo.
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit a large area of southern Mexico and Central America Monday. Early reports indicate at least two people are dead and dozens of homes are damaged in Guatemala.
A preliminary magnitude 6.6 earthquake has struck in the New Britain Region 120 miles south of Taron, Papua New Guinea.
There is no widespread tsunami threat after a preliminary magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck the Kermadec Islands Region Thursday afternoon.
A sizable earthquake has struck deep in the water south of Japan, near the Bonin Islands.
A massive 7.9 magnitude earthquake Monday in the Aleutian Islands was quickly followed by smaller 5.9 and 6.0 quakes closer to land.
