High school students at dozens of schools are striking on the first day of the academic year in a demand for a hostage deal. The students are refusing to return to classes in light of the continuation ...

Several people around the Upstate area of South Carolina reported feeling an earthquake that happened in Polk County, North Carolina, on Thursday morning.

The mountains of North Carolina were shaken with an earthquake Thursday morning. The quake had a magnitude of 2.7 according to the USGS.

Polk County residents may have experienced a tremor this morning, when a magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck outside Columbus.

The Wenchuan earthquake delivered rock and soil into the region's streams and rivers. Researchers are interested in how much of this material gets swept away by the river, known as the sediment flux.

What could the next mega-earthquake on California's notorious San Andreas fault look like?

6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Turkey's Balikesir province Sunday, killing elderly woman and injuring 29 people as 16 buildings collapse in Sindirgi region.

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit Turkey on Sunday, causing dozens of reports of damage and at least one collapsed building and rescue operations.

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Turkey’s northwestern province of Balikesir on Sunday, causing about a dozen buildings to collapse, an official said.

A small earthquake was reported in southern Indiana on Friday night.The 2.6 quake was near Cynthiana, Indiana at 11:06 P.M.Cynthiana is small town in Smith Township, Posey County, Indiana. It is ...