A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific–Antarctic Ridge, approximately 3,440 km from Chile and over 3,500 km from New ...

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake – one of the most powerful in recorded history – struck off the coast of Russia Tuesday, prompting tsunami watches and warnings around the globe. But how does it measure up ...

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia’s Far East early Wednesday, causing tsunami waves to wash ashore in Japan and Alaska and calls for people around the Pacific to be on alert ...

One person is dead and five people remain trapped after a mine collapsed in Chile. The mine collapsed after the U.S. Geological Survey recorded an earthquake near where the El Teniente mine is located ...

Chile's El Teniente division -- the world's largest underground copper mine -- has partially resumed operations after a ...

The danger from Wednesday's 8.8 magnitude earthquake appeared to be subsiding in most places, but Chile kept alerts at the highest level for most of its lengthy Pacific coast while New Zealand renewed ...

Rescue teams have found a body inside a section of a Chilean copper mine that collapsed during a moderate earthquake.

The 8.8-magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of the Russian Far East is one of the biggest temblors ever recorded. Here's how it compares to other quakes.

A deadly collapse at Codelco's El Teniente copper mine in Chile results in one confirmed death and leaves five workers trapped underground. A reported magnitude 5 earthquake is suspected to have ...

How buildings can be made to survive major earthquakes. March 2, 2010 — -- We've now seen the destruction after the earthquake in Chile, and the utter devastation after the earthquake in ...

SANTIAGO, Chile A major earthquake struck northern Chile on Wednesday, toppling power lines, closing roads and sending terrified residents into the streets. Authorities reported 20 injuries but no ...

The photo was taken a day after the earthquake and tsunami that devastated Chile. Sandoval and his mother both make a modest living selling crafts at local fairs in Pelluhue, about 200 miles ...