Scientists have discovered that seismic waves traveling to Earth’s core and back caused almost all of Japan to shift eastward after the 2011 earthquake.

In 2011, Japan reeled from the effects of a devastating magnitude 9.0 earthquake. But unnoticed in the chaos resulting from the quake, its major aftershocks and the tsunami it caused, something ...

A rare earthquake doublet struck northern Venezuela that was felt across North America. Two powerful earthquakes measuring magnitude 7.1 and 7.5 hit just 39 seconds apart on June 25, killing at least ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Grant Faint/The Image Bank/Getty Images) When the magnitude 9.0 Tōhoku earthquake struck off the coast of Japan in 2011, its ...

Around 15 minutes after the magnitude-9 Tohoku earthquake on 11 March 2011, almost the whole of Japan jumped half a centimetre to the east. This lurch resulted from an immensely powerful seismic wave ...

Residents across a wide stretch of Florida felt an unusual rolling sensation this afternoon, and there was a simple explanation. A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck in the Gulf of Mexico northwest of ...

This week’s earthquake comes about eight months after a deadly 7.4 earthquake struck near the Philippines in October.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the northwestern coast of Cuba Monday afternoon, with shaking felt across Florida from the Panhandle to the Keys. The United States ...

On Wednesday evening just after 6pm local time, two earthquakes violently shook northern Venezuela. The first one struck near San Felipe, the capital of the state of Yaracuy. Just 39 seconds later, ...

Twin earthquakes like those that ripped through the region are unusual but not unheard of. Scientists are already gathering data needed for a more detailed picture. By Robin George Andrews Northern ...

In 2011, Japan reeled from the effects of a devastating magnitude 9.0 earthquake. But unnoticed in the chaos resulting from the quake, its major aftershocks and the tsunami it caused, something ...