A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of New Zealand Wednesday, but authorities reported no damage and issued no tsunami warning.

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck the New South Wales Hunter Valley early on Wednesday morning, jolting awake residents ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A 6.2-magnitude earthquake has hit off the west coast of New Zealand. There is no tsunami warning. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake occurred shortly after 1 a.m ...

This year marks a decade since a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal, killing nearly 9,000 people and causing widespread ...

Australia is not known for frequent large earthquakes but does experience moderate seismic activity, particularly in regions like the Hunter Valley. Phil Cummins, senior seismologist at Geoscience ...

A magnitude-4.6 earthquake has rattled residents in the NSW Hunter Valley, marking the latest in a series of seismic events in the region over the past year. According to Geoscience Australia, this ...

The population of a tiny town six hours south of Darwin has jumped to the thousands for a weekend of horse and bull riding.

As Nepal marked ten years since the 2015 earthquake, some scars remain—but so does the strength of the Nepali people and our ...

A rare magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck New South Wales, Australia, early Wednesday morning, with shaking felt as far as Sydney, according to seismologists. No damage has been reported. The quake ...

The earthquake was centered in Esmeraldas at a depth of 35 kilometers (about 21.7 miles). The USGS said it received 35 ...

Despite the fallout from the devastating 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident, Japan remains locked in to nuclear power. Australia can still choose other less dangerous sources of energy.