The Lisbon earthquake is the most famous natural disaster in European history. In the space of little more than an hour on the morning of 1 November 1755, while much of the city’s population was at ...

Many popular vacation destinations, like California, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Thailand and the Caribbean are in active quake zones. Here are tips for staying safe. By Maya Wei-Haas Maya Wei-Haas has ...

but they also hold up one of the few buildings that survived the 1755 Lisbon earthquake. Its then unique design inspired the architecture of “Pombaline buildings”, constructed to “shake but ...

Following Friday's earthquake, which may have caused psychological distress, Thailand's Ministry of Public Health has released guidelines to address ‘earthquake drunk’ symptoms. Government ...

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Four days after a massive earthquake toppled buildings across Myanmar, isolated stories were still emerging Monday of people being pulled alive from the rubble. The confirmed death toll has ...

Earthquake today: A 4.4-magnitude earthquake rattled the Italian city, Naples, at 1:25 am (local time) on Thursday, March 13, sending terrified tourists running into the streets. Locals reported ...

The powerful earthquake in Myanmar on March 28 had its source in central Myanmar, about 20 km from Mandalay, the country’s second-largest city. Mandalay, located on the east bank of the ...