The world's tallest mountain was shifted three centimeters by the earthquake that struck in April.
The claim that a massive earthquake will hit California later on today has turned out to be nonsense.
Italian geologist Luigi Piccardi believes that legends of lake monsters may have a geological origin.
A new study has investigated what causes the planet to inexplicably vibrate at very low frequencies.
Archaeologists have long pondered over the strange disappearance of the ancient Sanxingdu civilization.
A statue of Amenhotep III has been re-erected after an earthquake brought it down three millennia ago.
Scientists in Italy believe that the image of Christ on the shroud may have been caused by an earthquake.
An extremely rare geological phenomenon has been identified as the source of some UFO reports.
A rare seismic phenomenon has been blamed for reports of mysterious booming noises around Toronto.
A crowd of fans at a recent football game got so excited that their cheers registered as an earthquake.
Laboratory experiments have confirmed the existence of an unusual and lethal type of earthquake.
A magnitude-8.3 quake that hit Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula could be the deepest ever recorded.
Earthquakes could play a significant role in the formation of gold deposits, say researchers.
Scientists have stated that the Tohoku earthquake in 2011 was so big that it was picked up from space.
Six Italian scientists face up to six years in prison because they failed to predict an earthquake.
Cyborg cockroaches that can be remote controlled may be the future for locating earthquake survivors.
In a heartwarming story of survival, two goldfish survived 4 months without food after an earthquake.
The Italian government has charged seismologists with manslaughter for not predicting earthquakes.
Days before the March earthquake in Japan the atomsphere above the epicentre heated rapidly.
Japanese turn to Buddhist and Shinto traditions for strength after the earthquake and tsunami.