A strong, 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck in the Philippine Sea on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 11:05 p.m. Taiwan time about 19 miles southeast of Yilan, Taiwan, data from the agency shows. U.S.G.S. data earlier reported that the magnitude was 6.7.

There was no tsunami threat to the Marianas from the earthquake, and no major damages or injuries were reported.

At least seven earthquakes have rattled the coast of Alaska in the last 24 hours, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quakes range in magnitude from 2.5 up to 5.2 and stretch across the southwest tip of the state along the Gulf of ...

Multiple earthquakes struck Santa Clara County on Wednesday morning within minutes of each other, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.The first was recorded at 6:16 a.m. with a 4.0 magnitude, about 5 miles east of Gilroy. It had a depth of 1.7 miles.

Two earthquakes of a 7.0 or greater magnitude have struck within days of each other in Alaska and Japan, prompting worries another big temblor could be on the way. The first quake hit in Alaska on Dec. 6 with a magnitude of 7.0, a major quake capable of ...

For more than a month, the Bay Area has been subjected to a seemingly ceaseless stampede of earthquakes, rattling windows and raising fears across California.

A strong earthquake rattled southern and central Mexico on Friday, sending people into the streets. The epicenter of the quake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5, was about 60 miles from Acapulco in the state of Guerrero.