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5.9-magnitude quake hits southern Iran

Anearthquakemeasuring5.9inmagnitudeshookKakiregioninIran'ssouthernBushehrprovinceat11:05a.m.localtime(0635GMT)onThursday,IranSeismologicalCentersaid.Withadeptho

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Beijing sees sleet and rapid drop of temperature before Qingming

Sincetherearemeteorologicalrecord,snowinAprilhasbeennoted12times,yetnosnowoccurredinAprilafter1988anditisthefirsttimein30years.Lighttomoderatesnoworsleetwillcon

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Climate change may increase food insecurity risk: study

Manycountriescouldfaceincreasingriskoffoodshortagesasmoreweatherextremesareexpectedtobecausedbyclimatechange,accordingtoanewstudyreleasedMondaybytheUniversityof

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6.1-magnitude quake hits South of the Fiji Islands -- USGS

Anearthquakemeasuring6.1ontheRichterscalejoltedSouthoftheFijiIslandsonMonday,theU.S.GeologicalSurvey(USGS)said.Theepicenter,withadepthof83.52km,wasinitiallydete

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NASA will fly you to the sun or at least your name

NowuntilApril27,NASAisacceptingonlinesubmissionsforthishottestticketintown.ThenameswillbesentontheParkerSolarProbeallthewaytothesun.OncelaunchedthissummerfromCa

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5.8-magnitude quake hits Kuril Islands -- USGS

Anearthquakemeasuring5.8ontheRichterscalejoltedeastoftheKurilIslands,inRussia'sSakhalinOblastregion,at0440GMTWednesday,theU.S.GeologicalSurveysaid.Theepicenter,

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6.0-magnitude quake hits 111km SW of Porgera, Papua New Guinea -- USGS

Anearthquakemeasuring6.0ontheRichterscalejolted111kmSWofPorgera,PapuaNewGuineaat02:45:44GMTonWednesday,theU.S.GeologicalSurveysaid.Theepicenter,withadepthof10.0

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7.5-magnitude quake hits 4km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico -- USGS

Anearthquakemeasuring7.5ontheRichterscalejolted4kmSofPinotepadeDonLuis,Mexicoat23:39:37GMTonFri(2018-02-1707:39:37BeijingTime),theU.S.GeologicalSurveysaid.Theep

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Strong 6.5 earthquake hits eastern Taiwan’s Hualien, at least 2 killed

A6.5-magnitudeearthquakejoltedwatersnearHualienCountyofTaiwanat11:50p.m.Tuesday(BeijingTime),accordingtotheChinaEarthquakeNetworksCenter(CENC).Theepicenterwasmo

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6.3-magnitude quake hits 76km S of Putre, Chile -- USGS

Anearthquakemeasuring6.3ontheRichterscalejolted76kmSofPutre,Chileat01:06:42GMTonSunday,theU.S.GeologicalSurveysaid.Theepicenter,withadepthof110.82km,wasinitiall

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7.6-magnitude quake hits northern waters of Honduras: CENC

A7.6-magnitudeearthquakejoltednorthernwatersofHondurasat10:51a.m.(BeijingTime)Wednesday,theChinaEarthquakeNetworksCentersaid.Theepicenterwasmonitoredat17.43degr

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'Hottest' Ashes Test day on record as Australia swelters

SydneyswelteredthroughoneofitshottestdaysonrecordonSundayastemperaturessoaredinsouthernAustraliaandauthoritiesimposedafireban.Australia'slargestcityrecordeditsh

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Canada's bitter weather has even penguins coming out of the cold

JusthowcoldisitinCanada?AskthepenguinsattheCalgaryZoo:Eventheyhavehadtotakeshelter.Kingpenguins–oneoffivespeciesatthezooinwesternAlbertaprovince–arecertainlyacc

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Study: Quarter of land will be drier under 2°C warming

MorethanaquarterofEarth'slandsurfacewillbecome"significantly"drierevenifhumanitymanagestolimitglobalwarmingtotwodegreesCelsius,thegoalespousedintheParisAgreemen

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India: Coldest day of the season in Delhi

ByAPDwriterRishikaChauhanNEWDELHI,Dec.26(APD)-SundaywasthecoldestdayofDecemberinthecapital,NewDelhi.Asthetemperaturedroppedto6.3degreesCelsius,theairqualityalso

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5.3-magnitude quake hits Pakistan -- USGS

Anearthquakemeasuring5.3ontheRichterscalejoltedPakistanat23:41:58GMTonWednesday,theU.S.GeologicalSurveysaid.Theepicenter,withadepthof10.0km,wasinitiallydetermin

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5.6-magnitude quake hits southeast of Naze, Japan -- USGS

Anearthquakemeasuring5.6ontheRichterscalejolted156kmsoutheastofNaze,Japan,theU.S.GeologicalSurvey(USGS)saidonThursday.Theepicenter,withadepthof10.0km,wasinitial