An uptick in seismic activity on the volcanic island of Santorini has raised concerns about a potential eruption.

Taranaki Maunga — considered an ancestor by Indigenous people has been recognized as a legal person under a new law.

Jordan Roesler says he and his brother Nicholas have “stories to tell forever” after their brush with a 7.1 magnitude earthquake while descending from Mount Everest’s Base Camp. Roesler ...

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck southwest Japan on Monday, the country's Meteorological Agency has said. The earthquake hit at 9.19 pm local time (3:19 pm CET), it added. Tsunami warnings were ...

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 ...

Rescue workers search for survivors in the aftermath of an earthquake in Changsuo Township of Dingri in Xigaze. (AP) People stand amidst damaged houses in the aftermath of an earthquake in Tonglai ...

STORY: An unknown number of people are still unaccounted for after Tibet's 6.8 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday. The tremor rocked the Himalayan foothills, destroying buildings and shifting the ...

It is a tourism hub for those visiting Mount Everest. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake was recorded at 6:35 am. NCS data reveals that two more earthquakes hit ...

The quake killed dozens and injured at least 130 as the Chinese government prepares for an all out rescue effort. Republicans introduce constitutional amendment to impose term limits What Baby ...

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