A moderately strong, 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean on Monday, according to the United States ...

The damage in Caracas and La Guaira has reignited the debate over the safety standards required for buildings in earthquake-prone countries ...

Several countries that once faced devastating losses have proven that living with earthquakes doesn't have to mean living in fear.

The quake that rattled Chile Saturday landed in the record books as the fifth-biggest quake ever measured, an 8.8-magnitude monster that ripped through the South American country and killed some 700 ...

SANTIAGO, April 11 (Reuters) - A seismic swarm that caused 160 quakes in two hours at the Laguna del Maule volcanic field in central Chile earlier this week has put authorities and citizens on alert.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SANTIAGO (Reuters) -A seismic swarm that caused 160 quakes in two hours at the Laguna del Maule volcanic field in central Chile ...