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A small earthquake every few years is typical. But it’s shaken up expectations recently — with six small quakes in September alone. Jon Major, scientist in charge with the U.S. Geological ...

A 3.5 magnitude earthquake near Tsawwassen, B.C., shook the Lower Mainland Friday morning, hours before a 4.2 magnitude earthquake in northern B.C. rattled Fort St. John, according to Earthquakes ...

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake was reported in British Columbia's South Coast early Friday morning, with the epicentre located 21 km west of Tsawwassen, and about 25 km southwest of Vancouver. According ...

A sudden surge in the frequency of earthquakes being recorded in Hawke’s Bay and nearby areas will come as a surprise to many. Most of about 120 shakes recorded since 11am on Tuesday were ...

The Boxing Day tsunami of 2004 remains one of the worst natural disasters in recorded history. Some 230,000 people died as ...

The earthquake which rocked Padang, western Sumatra in September last year killing more than 1000 people was not the 'great earthquake' which earth scientists are waiting for.

Villagers had been digging for grains of gold in the remote village in the Solok district of West Sumatra province when mud plunged down the surrounding hills and buried them on Thursday.

The landslide hit a remote site in West Sumatra province on Sumatra island Thursday evening after heavy rains in the area, provincial disaster mitigation agency spokesperson Ilham Wahab told AFP.