Tibet quake highlights earthquake risk for dams on roof of the world Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...

The earthquake, which has killed at least 126 people and injured hundreds, was a reminder of the risks from a hydropower building spree by China and India in one of the world's most remote ...

Around the world, earthquakes between magnitude 2.5 and 5.4 are quite common, striking around 500,000 times each year. But quakes of this size are quite unusual for the Lone Star State.

When it comes to earthquakes, countries including Japan, Indonesia, and Mexico tend to bear the brunt. But residents across Surrey were baffled after their homes were struck by a series of more ...

The epicenter was in Tibet’s Tingri county, where the India and Eurasia plates grind against each other and can cause earthquakes strong enough to change the heights of some of the world’s ...

More than 130 earthquakes were registered Tuesday at Iceland's large Bardarbunga volcano, a possible precursor to an eruption among the several scenarios being considered, the Icelandic ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The analysis of the 2015 Bonin Islands earthquake sequence challenges the claim of a record-breaking 751-kilometer-deep aftershock in the lower mantle. Instead ...

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — A 3.8-magnitude earthquake centered near the Maine coast rattled houses in northern New England on Monday and was felt by surprised residents of states hundreds of ...

BEIJING — More than 400 people trapped by rubble in earthquake-stricken Tibet have ... about 50 miles north of Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain. It also shook buildings in ...

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Tibet on January 7th ... to understand what the world makes of China—and what China makes of the world.

Beijing: More than 400 people trapped by a strong earthquake in the foothills of ... about 80 kilometres north of Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain. It also shook buildings in ...