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Earthquakes are the result of rocks breaking under stress. The constant movement of the tectonic plates that cover the earth's thin outer crust, or lithosphere, causes stress to build up in the rocks beneath the earth's surface. Rocks...

An earthquake is an unpredictable event in which masses of rock shift below the Earth's surface, releasing enormous amounts of energy and sending out shock waves which sometimes cause the ground to shake dramatically. Not all earthquakes cause...

Earthquakes occur in many parts of the world, sometimes with great regularity. The magnitude of an earthquake is measured by the Richter seismic scale, while the severity of a earthquake is measured in terms of damage and lives lost. The damage and...

The first days of January 1995 were calm and normal throughout most of Japan. The promise of a quiet year was shattered on January 17, when a devastating earthquake rocked the country. The power of the quake focused most of its destruction on the urban...

An earthquake is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves. Earthquakes are recorded with a seismometer, also known as a seismograph. The moment magnitude of an earthquake is conventionally reported, or...

A strong earthquake shook parts of southern Mexico on Thursday night, sending thousands of residents fleeing into the streets. There were no immediate reports of injury or damage.The magnitude-6.1 earthquake struck at 8:09 p.m. and was centered near the Chiapas state capital of Tuxtla Gutierrez,...

A powerful earthquake under the Java Sea rattled Indonesia's capital early Thursday, violently shaking tall buildings and sending panicked residents into the streets.There were no immediate reports of damage, and geophysicists said there was little risk of a tsunami.The quake, which struck at 12:04 a.m....

A moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 shook the capital of Ankara on Thursday, a Turkish seismology center said. There were no immediate reports of injuries, but the quake brought down a minaret of a village mosque.The earthquake, which struck at the start...

A moderate earthquake rattled parts of southeast England on Saturday, toppling chimneys from houses and rousing residents from their beds.Several thousand people were left without power in Kent county, EDF Energy said. One woman suffered minor head and neck injuries, the ambulance service said."It literally...