One firefighter said he's been to earthquakes, hurricanes and fires, but he’s seen nothing like the destruction left behind ...

A pilot who took off a few minutes early saved the lives of 147 people on his plane as less than a minute later an earthquake ...

NISAR, an upcoming Earth satellite mission by NASA and ISRO, promises to revolutionize how we monitor Earth's surface. Using ...

Within a decade, more than 5,000 residents lived in Malibu. Architects warned of the danger of building in the area, known to ...

State police in Michigan will be required to destroy guns collected during community buybacks, under legislation signed into ...

The nation is located in a busy earthquake zone and faces high levels of deforestation – factors that are linked to flooding ...

Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervaiz Ashraf held a meeting with the outgoing Syrian Ambassador Ramez Alraee at the Parliament House in Islamabad on Friday and offered condolences over the deaths and ...

The magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck at 5:46 a.m. on Jan. 17, 1995, taking 6,434 lives. Below is a selection of photographs from Kyodo News showing the memorial ceremonies and the destruction brought ...

The election is being held amid the destruction of last month’s powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of the South Pacific island nation on December 17, killing 14 and ...

A small earthquake that startled residents near Richmond, Virginia, this week is a reminder that the East Coast is not exempt from the dangers of temblors. The 2.8 quake hit about 6 miles ...

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake shook the Richmond, Virginia area Tuesday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake struck about six miles northwest of Glen Allen ...

Los Angeles is the latest of a long list of victims of worsening wildfires. But history suggests we will forget the risks and ...