Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rescue workers evacuate an injured person from a collapsed building following an earthquake in Caracas on June 24, 2026. - Manaure Quintero/AFP/Getty Images On Wednesday evening ...

Venezuela experienced a terrifying earthquake sequence on Wednesday: a magnitude 7.2 quake followed just 39 seconds later by an even larger magnitude 7.5 quake nearby. Is that possible in California? Yes, at least in theory - though if two mega-quakes ...

The United States sits on several active fault zones, making parts of the country vulnerable to powerful earthquakes. While most tremors are small and barely noticed, a handful have caused massive destruction and reshaped entire regions. This video ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck offshore of Mindanao, the second largest island in the Philippines, at 7:37 A.M. local time is the largest earthquake to hit anywhere in the world ...

The largest earthquake recorded in the Texas Panhandle in over 100 years shook the region early Thursday morning.

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake originating in Pampa, Texas, was felt early Thursday morning across parts of Oklahoma, with no major damage reported.