Philippine tectonics is complex, caught in a vise between two major subduction zones to both the east and west, and numerous subplates interact.

TOKYO—One of the world’s strongest earthquakes struck Russia’s Far East early Wednesday, an 8.8-magnitude temblor that set ...

The strongest earthquake to hit the Philippines this year was centered at sea and caused damage in a key coastal city, knocking down power and setting off 1-metre tsunami waves along nearby coasts, ...

Scientists have uncovered a hidden weakness beneath the Pacific Ocean that helps explain why Japan’s catastrophic 2011 ...

A deadly earthquake rocked the southern Philippines, killing dozens of people and sending small tsunami waves toward at least three nations.

The BMKG reported that the 5.5 magnitude earthquake that struck the Sunda Strait in Indonesia did not have the potential to ...

A MASSIVE 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Mindanao on Monday, June 8, 2026, killing at least 19 people and causing widespread damage across the region. The powe ...

From the earthquake in Venezuela to Mindanao, all share a similarity, namely being in the Pacific Ring of Fire. Why is the ...

The U.S. Geological Survey warned that "high casualties and damage are probable, and that the disaster is likely widespread." ...

A powerful earthquake struck northeastern Japan on June 25, injuring at least six people, but it did not trigger a tsunami or cause abnormalities at nuclear power plants.

A powerful 7.2 magnitude Japan earthquake struck off the country's northern Pacific coast during Thursday morning's rush hour, shaking dozens of towns across northeastern Japan.