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Afghanistan 2 days ago

Afghanistan hit with 6.0 magnitude near eastern border with Pakistan, hundreds killed

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan near its shared border with Pakistan late Sunday, stoking reports of hundreds of casualties.

Russia August 3

Russian volcano erupts for first time in centuries after massive earthquake strikes Kamchatka Peninsula

Russian volcano erupts after centuries of dormancy, spewing hot ash into sky and triggering 7.0-magnitude earthquake with tsunami warning on Kamchatka Peninsula.

VIDEO August 3

Russian volcano Krasheninnikov spews ash miles into the sky

Russian volcano Krasheninnikov erupted for the first time in centuries, sending hot ash miles into the sky. (Credit: Artem Sheldr via AP)

VIDEO July 30

Russian doctors hold onto patient as earthquake hit during surgical procedure

Footage shows doctors in Russia’s far-eastern Kamchatka Peninsula holding onto a patient as an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck on Wednesday, July 30. (Credit: Oleg Melnikov via Storyful)

Russia July 29

Tsunami waves arrive on Japan's coast after earthquake in Russia, triggering tsunami alerts for US West Coast

Tsunami waves arrived on the eastern coast of Japan following a powerful 8.8. magnitude earthquake off the eastern coast of Russia that also sparked fears of a tsunami in the U.S.

Tech July 29

Your phone predicts an earthquake

Google's Android operating system can warn users about earthquakes before the shaking even begins – and there are ways to do it on your iPhone, too.

Oregon May 20

Scientists predict underwater volcano eruption 300 miles off Oregon

The Axial Seamount, located 300 miles off Oregon's coast, shows signs of eruption. Experts assure it won't affect land or cause seismic events.

Travel April 23

Ancient temple undergoes renovations to prevent earthquake damage

Construction and renovation work is taking place at the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey, to preserve the historic mosque and former church from possible earthquake damage.

US Earthquakes April 14

Earthquake shakes San Diego area

San Diego Fire said there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries after a 5.2 magnitude earthquake rocked the San Diego area on Monday.

VIDEO April 9

Samaritan's Purse rushes to open field hospital in earthquake-stricken Burma

Samaritan's Purse, an international Christian aid organization, is completing a field hospital after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Burma and cost hundreds their lives. (Credit: Samaritan's Purse)