EARTHQUAKE

The tremor comes just days after two major quakes and about 60 subsequent temblors shook the country.

The mayor of Ussita said his town was "finished" after it was struck with destructive tremors Wednesday.

Conditions in Haiti following Hurricane Matthew are similar to the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake there.

Published in Nature Geoscience on Monday, a study by University of Tokyo researchers said “large earthquakes are more probable during periods of high tidal stress.”

The satirical magazine’s cartoon, following Italy’s 6.2-magnitude earthquake that killed nearly 300 people, has been facing major backlash on social media.

Two earthquakes hit Iceland Monday, putting scientists on alert for a possible eruption.

Emergency services said they might have found more bodies in the ruined town of Amatrice five days after the earthquake hit central Italy.

The death toll in an earthquake that flattened parts of central Italy rose to 267 on Friday as rescue workers pulled more bodies from mounds of debris.

The D.C. tourist attraction could be closed for the next nine months for repairs.

The earthquake in Italy will not be the last in a serious of disasters set to hit the world in the next few years.

The 6.2-magnitude earthquake that hit early Wednesday devastated three towns in the region, sparking search and rescue efforts for those trapped in the rubble.

The country is referred to by both names. Here's why.

Pope Francis said he would postpone his weekly address on religious teachings until next week.

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit central Italy early Wednesday, killing dozens and damaging towns and villages.

Researchers have found evidence backing the Chinese legend, which says that Emperor Yu tamed the waters of a great flood and established the Xia dynasty.

There was no danger of a tsunami and no immediate report of injuries or major damage.

The finding is the latest addition to the long-standing debate over whether the area, which is home to more than 140 million people, is seismically active.

The earthquake, which struck the region of April’s deadly quake, was centered near the town of Esmeraldas, northwest of the capital, Quito.

The better-than-expected data triggered a brief rebound in the yen that pushed the dollar off its one-month high against the Japanese currency.

Nepal created a National Reconstruction Authority in December, and its work will continue over the next five years at an estimated cost of $8 billion.

Saturday's massive 7.8-magnitude earthquake killed 587 people.