The Greek island has a long history of earthquakes, but what is causing the recent series of quakes has scientists perplexed.

But when accumulated stress at these convergent plate boundaries releases suddenly, the plates can slip several meters and cause some of Earth's largest earthquakes. The timing and location of ...

The Bay Area got a quick shake Sunday morning when an earthquake rattled the region near Concord. According to early measurements by the U.S. Geological Survey, a magnitude 3.7 earthquake centered ...

The climber took a moment to recount living through his second earthquake on Mount Everest. "At first I thought a serac [a large block of ice from a glacier] had fallen off next to me," Kobusch ...

German Mountaineer, Jost Kobusch experienced the Tibet earthquake that killed 120 people on Mount Everest, but that didn't stop him from reaching his goal. Jost Kobusch on Mount Everest during an ...

According to a Reuters report, the earthquake's epicentre was about 80 km (50 miles) north of Mount Everest. The epicenter was in Tibet's Tingri county, where the India and Eurasia plates grind ...

The quake killed dozens and injured at least 130 as the Chinese government prepares for an all out rescue effort. Justin Verlander signs with a new team for his 20th MLB season 5 Totally ...

Earthquake in Tibet: Everest tourism put on hold as safety measures tighten; Mount Qomolangma travel suspended amid earthquake’s impact on World’s Tallest Peak. In this photo released by ...

also known as Mount Qomolangma, following a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Dingri County in the Tibet Autonomous Region on Tuesday. IMAGE: Light illuminates Mount Everest, centre ...

A report by TASS, citing a military expert, claimed that Russian forces killed over 7200 Ukrainian troops and foreign mercenaries in Luhansk within a week. The report claimed that the mercenaries ...

The number of dead from the severe earthquake in the region around Mount Everest rose to 95 on Tuesday, reported German news agency (dpa), citing China’s state news agency Xinhua. A further 130 ...