A relatively rare East Coast earthquake centered northeast of South Carolina’s capital city has jolted large numbers of state residents awake

A strong earthquake has struck off the east coast of Taiwan, shaking buildings in the capital, Taipei

The Pacific coast of Nicaragua has been rattled by a 6.7-magnitude earthquake

Turkey's disaster service says a powerful earthquake has hit a town in the country's east

A strong earthquake was felt in Japan, occurring off the coast from Fukushima.

The earthquake triggered a tsunami threat leaving more than 2 million households without electricity, officials said.

A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Fukushima in northern Japan, killing two and triggering a tsunami advisory and temporarily causing widespread power outages

Powerful earthquake hits northern Japan, tsunami advisory issued

Strong, shallow underwater earthquakes have shaken western Indonesia and the Philippine capital region

Rescuers on Indonesia’s Sumatra island have retrieved more bodies from a strong earthquake two days ago, raising the death toll to 11 while another 400 were injured and thousands displaced

Searchers in Indonesia are digging in the rubble of collapsed buildings and mud from landslides a day after a strong earthquake shook Sumatra island, killing eight people, injuring 86 and leaving thousands displaced

Power lines burst and cars swayed when a 6.2 magnitude earthquake rocked parts of Guatemala, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Cyprus' Geological Survey Department says a 6.1-magnitude earthquake has rattled the small island nation and has been felt throughout the east Mediterranean region

The magnitude 6.9 quake struck at 1:45 a.m. in in Qinghai province.

A powerful earthquake has struck Taiwan, shaking buildings in the capital and across much of the northern part of the island

Security camera footage shows bottles fall off a liquor store’s shelves as a strong earthquake struck the Northern California coast.

The epicenter of the earthquake was 24 miles off the coast of Petrolia, California, which is about 250 miles north of San Francisco.

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake has struck a rural stretch of Northern California's coast

Indonesia has lifted a tsunami alert following a magnitude 7.3 undersea earthquake that struck off Flores Island, triggering panic in a region prone to fatal quakes

A historic tower of a 16th century Catholic church was reduced to rubble, leaving three injured.

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 struck northern Peru early Sunday, damaging some buildings and blocking several roads with rubble

Iranian media says two strong earthquakes have struck the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan, leaving one person dead

The U.S. Geological Survey says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 has struck in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Nicaragua

A strong earthquake has jolted the Greek island of Crete two weeks and a day after another temblor killed a man and damaged hundreds of buildings

A strong earthquake struck off the coast of the Big Island in Hawaii on Sunday, rattling residents and causing items to fall off shelves

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 has struck early Monday off the coast of Alaska

Two strong earthquakes struck off the coast of the Big Island in Hawaii on Sunday, rattling residents and causing items to fall off shelves

A powerful magnitude 5.9 earthquake has shaken the Tokyo area, injuring more than 30 people and halting trains and subways

A strong aftershock with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 has struck the southern Greek island of Crete, a day after a prolonged earthquake there left one man dead and injured several people

A strong earthquake has struck the Greek island of Crete

The U.S. Geological Survey says there has been an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Nicaragua

RATTLED: Security cameras capture the moment when a magnitude 5.8-earthquake rocks a home in Melbourne, Australia. Authorities said no injuries have been reported.

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake has caused slight damage in suburban Melbourne in an unusually powerful temblor for Australia

A small earthquake has shaken the greater Los Angeles metropolitan area, but there aren’t any immediate reports of major damage or injuries

Residents of Acapulco are cleaning up broken glass and chunks of plaster as they take in the full impact of a magnitude 7 earthquake centered nearby that shook most of southern Mexico, killing one person

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck right outside the resort town of Acapulco on Tuesday night, causing buildings 200 miles away in Mexico City to sway.

Earthquake causes buildings to sway in Mexico City

Geologists say they've detected a swarm of earthquakes at Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano, though it isn't erupting

Many Haitians are sleeping outside, afraid that buildings will collapse in an aftershock.

Survivor Lucia Civil told ABC News that two of her daughters were killed and her son was badly injured during the earthquake on Saturday. The U.S. Coast Guard is helping to evacuate people.

A look at why Haiti has had so many devastating earthquakes over the centuries.

The earthquake killed more than 300 people, and hundreds are still missing

U.S. Geological Survey reports 7.0 magnitude quake off coast of Haiti.

Despite the size of the quake, no tsunami warnings were issued.

U.S. Geological Survey reports 7.0 magnitude quake off coast of Haiti.

The warning for Alaska covered nearly a 1,000-mile stretch.

Ginger Zee has the latest updates after an 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck the coast of Alaska overnight.

A series of more than 20 earthquakes has struck the east coast of Taiwan

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 has rattled the California-Nevada border

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake has hit Peru’s central coast, causing some residents of the capital to run out of shaking homes or buildings