3 significant earthquakes struck different parts of the world within hours on Thursday, with Venezuela experiencing a rare doublet, Japan recording a magnitude 6.9 and California hit by a 5.6 quake.

Since last Wednesday, the world has seen an increase in seismic activity — seven in five days. First, there were the powerful ...

Multiple Earthquakes Strike Across Continents In a span of just a few hours, three significant earthquakes hit Venezuela, ...

Rescuers armed with a range of techniques continue to search through the rubble in Venezuela.

Local and international rescue teams raced against the clock to pull survivors from the rubble in Venezuela on Sunday, four days after two powerful earthquakes shook the northern state of La Guaira.

A powerful earthquake has struck off Japan’s northern coast but there was no danger of a tsunami, the country’s meteorological agency said ...