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5.5-magnitude quake hits 39km S of Tinogasta, Argentina -- USGS

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted 39km S of Tinogasta, Argentina at 06:57:42 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 115.34 km, was initially deter

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Urgent: 5.5-magnitude quake hits 52km W of Bandar 'Abbas, Iran -- USGS

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted 52km W of Bandar 'Abbas, Iran at 12:30:47 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined

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5.6-magnitude quake hits 13km WSW of Macquarie Island, Australia -- USGS

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted 13km WSW of Macquarie Island, Australia at 12:17:05 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initial

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Urgent: 5.0-magnitude quake hits Sami, Greece -- USGS

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted 8km ESE of Sami, Greece at 0252 GMT Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 38.2245 degree

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5.0-magnitude quake hits 115 km ENE of Iquique, Chile -- USGS

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted 115 km ENE of Iquique, Chile at 1312 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 100.46 km, was initially determined to be at 19

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5.1-magnitude quake hits 101km NE of Calama, Chile -- USGS

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 101km NE of Calama, Chile at 0157 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 114.85 km, was initially determined to b

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5.6 magnitude earthquake reported off coast of Japan

USGS A magnitude 5.6 earthquake is being reported 41 kilometers ENE of Hasaki, Chiba, Japan by the U.S. Geological Survey.

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6 injured as aftershock hits central Indonesia-+

SixpeoplewerewoundedinCentralJavaprovinceofcentralIndonesiabyaveryshallowaftershockofa4.4-magnitudeearthquake,adisasteragencyofficialsaidonSunday.Spokesmanofnat

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Update | 9 dead, 265 injured, 56 missing in M6.5 Taiwan quake

Deathtollrosetonineat6:00a.m.localtimeonThursday,aftera6.5-magnitudeearthquakerattledTaiwan'seastcoastonTuesdaynight.ThreeofthevictimswereChinesemainlandtravele

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Update | 10 dead, 265 injured, 56 missing in M6.5 Taiwan quake

Thedeathtollhasrisento10asof12:00p.m.localtimeonThursday,aftera6.5-magnitudeearthquakerattledTaiwan'seastcoastonTuesdaynight.FourtouristsfromtheChinesemainlandw

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8 earthquakes strike along Iran-Iraq border, rattle Baghdad

AseriesofeightearthquakeshittheIran-IraqborderareaandrattledBaghdadonThursday,apparentaftershocksofatemblorthatstruckthemountainousregioninNovemberandkilledover

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Multiple strong earthquakes hit western Iran

SeveralstrongquakeshaveshakenwesternIraninthepasttwohoursfollowingthe5.6-RichterscaleearthquakethatjoltedSoomarcityinwesternKermanshahprovinceonThursday,Seismol

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S. Korea hit by 2nd biggest ever quake of 5.4-magnitude<br>

SouthKoreawashitbythecountry'ssecondbiggesteverearthquakeof5.4-magnitude,withnoseriouscasualtybeingreportedyet,theweatherservicesaidWednesday.The5.4-magnitudetr

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China to develop global top-notch forecasting technology by 2030

Chinawillspeedupitseffortstodevelopglobaltop-notchearthquakeforecastingtechnologyby2030,makingitcompetitivewiththatofdevelopedcountriesby2020,saidZhengGuoguang,

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One dead, 9 missing after quake hits Italy holiday island

A4.0magnitudeearthquakestrucktheItalianholidayislandofIschiaonMonday,causingdestructionthatleftatleastonedeadandninemissingatpeaktouristseason,authoritiessaid.S

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Backgrounder: Quake-hit Jiuzhaigou in Sichuan Province

A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck a mountainous region in southwest China Tuesday night, leaving at least 13 dead and 175 others injured as rescue operations are in full swing Wednesday.

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6.4-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of Papua New Guinea

A6.4-magnitudeearthquakestruckoffthecoastofPapuaNewGuineaonThursday,38kmsouth-south-eastofTaron,offtheislandofNewIreland.InitialU.S.GeologicalSurveyreportssugge