According to the USGS, the earthquake with a magnitude of 1.9 and a depth of 2 kilometers hit around 7 a.m. Officials said ...

BEIJING: Authorities moved more than 45,000 people in earthquake-hit Tibet to shelters in a massive rescue operation near the ...

On Tuesday morning, a county in Tibet experienced one of its strongest earthquakes in years. According to official figures, at least 126 people were killed and 188 others injured, and rescue efforts ...

The exact cause of the wildfires remains unknown, but power cables swaying in the wind are a likely cause. Several human ...

It is not yet clear how many are still missing after Tuesday's quake of magnitude 6.8 killed 126 and injured 188, but more than 48 hours later, experts say those trapped under rubble are likely to hav ...

Axial Seamount doesn’t pose a threat to humans, but observing what happens before and after its potential eruption could help ...

On Tuesday, Los Angeles County caught fire. Driven by unusually strong Santa Ana winds, as my colleagues report, five fires ...

Jon Keeley, a research ecologist in California with the U.S. Geological Survey and adjunct professor at UCLA, explains what ...

Oil companies declined to bid in a U.S. government auction for drilling rights in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

A late-night 3.0-magnitude earthquake shook the Monterey Bay area in California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The ...

Videos posted on social media show items falling from shelves in a supermarket and throngs of people gathered in the street, ...

After a devastating earthquake in China's remote Tibet region killed at least 126 people and reduced houses and buildings to ...