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Jun 18
- Deadly earthquake rocks Japan
  A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck the city of Osaka and its surrounding areas, killing at least three people.
  
  Jun 18
Jun 18
- Strong quake near Osaka, Japan, kills 4, knocks over walls
  A strong earthquake knocked over walls and set off scattered fires around the city of Osaka in western Japan, killing at least four people
  
  Jun 18
Jun 9
- Magnitude 4.4 earthquake shakes part of northern Oklahoma
  The U.S. Geological Survey says a 4.4 magnitude earthquake has shaken parts of northern Oklahoma and neighboring Kansas
  
  Jun 9
Apr 18
- Bay Area earthquake could lead to massive loss of life and property: USGS report
  “It’s potentially catastrophic,” said one seismologist.
  
  Apr 18
Feb 7
- 6.4-magnitude earthquake near Taiwan kills at least 4
  At least four people are dead and more than 240 have been injured.
  
  Feb 7
Feb 6
- At least 2 dead, 200 injured in Taiwan earthquake
  The quake was the largest in a string of 70 reported earthquakes in the last two days.
  
  Feb 6
Jan 23
- Strong earthquake strikes near Alaska, triggering tsunami warning for hours
  Officials asked residents on the California, Oregon and Washington coasts to steer clear of beaches today.
  
  Jan 23
Jan 23
- Tsunami warning in Alaska after powerful earthquake
  ABC News chief meteorologist Ginger Zee tracks the latest weather conditions in Alaska where a 7.9 magnitude earthquake triggered tsunami warnings.
  
  Jan 23
Jan 23
- Massive earthquake off coast of Alaska triggers tsunami warnings
  The earthquake was measured at 7.9 on Tuesday morning.
  
  Jan 23
Jan 18
- Earthquake-causing meteor leaves southeast Michigan residents awestruck
  Residents near Michigan shared video of the dazzling display on social media.
  
  Jan 18
Jan 5
- A magnitude 4.4 quake jolted the San Francisco Bay area
  CDC is investigating an E. coli outbreak that sickened at least 58 people in 13 states and Canada.
  
  Jan 5
Dec 1
- 4.1 magnitude earthquake detected off East Coast
  The earthquake was centered in the Delaware Bay.
  
  Dec 1
Dec 1
- 4.1 magnitude earthquake rocks East Coast
  The earthquake was centered in the Delaware Bay.
  
  Dec 1
Nov 30
- Earthquake hits East Coast
  The 4.1 magnitude quake was centered near Delaware and was felt in Philadelphia, D.C. and New Jersey.
  
  Nov 30
Nov 15
- South Korea rocked by powerful earthquake
  A magnitude 5.4 earthquake shook southeastern South Korea today, the largest quake to hit the nation since last year’s trembler in nearby Gyeongju.
  
  Nov 15
Nov 13
- Powerful earthquake rocks the Middle East
  More than 400 people were killed along the Iran-Iraq border.
  
  Nov 13
Nov 13
- Over 400 killed, thousands injured in earthquake near Iran-Iraq border
  The quake had a magnitude of 7.3, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
  
  Nov 13
Nov 13
- More than 300 dead after powerful quake
  ABC's Molly Hunter has the latest on the massive quake that shook the Iran-Iraq border.
  
  Nov 13
Sep 25
- 4-legged hero among the first responders in Mexico City
  Frida, a 7-year-old Lab, has helped pulled more than 50 people to safety after Mexico City's earthquake.
  
  Sep 25
Sep 20
- More than 200 dead after magnitude 7.1 quake strikes Mexico
  The earthquake rocked central Mexico on the 32nd anniversary of the biggest quake to strike the country's capital.
  
  Sep 20
Sep 9
- Mexico earthquake toll rises to at least 61
  Mexico's president called it the biggest quake in the country in a century.
  
  Sep 9
Sep 8
- At least 32 dead after magnitude-8.1 earthquake rocks Mexico
  Mexico's president called it the biggest quake Mexico has seen in a century.
  
  Sep 8
Sep 8
- At least 5 dead as magnitude-8.1 earthquake rocks southern Mexico, felt in capital
  Mexico's president called it the biggest quake Mexico had seen in a century.
  
  Sep 8
Jul 21
- Images show devastating aftermath of powerful earthquake near Greece and Turkey
  A strong earthquake in the Aegean Sea overnight leveled buildings and injured hundreds of people in Greece and Turkey.
  
  Jul 21
Jul 12
- Apparent earthquake registers 5.8 magnitude off North Korea's coast
  The earthquake occurred at sea, according to the USGS.
  
  Jul 12
Feb 11
- Philippines Hit With Huge Earthquake
  ABC News' Bob Woodruff reports the latest news on the massive earthquake.
  
  Feb 11
Jan 18
- Four Strong Earthquakes Hit Central Italy
  ABC News' David Muir reports the stories people have been buzzing about.
  
  Jan 18
Jan 18
- Earthquake Strikes Italy, Tremors Felt in Rome
  A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck central Italy on Wednesday morning, a representative from the Civil Protection Department confirmed on Italy's RAI TV.
  
  Jan 18
Dec 8
- 7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded Near Solomon Islands
  The quake's center was some 42 miles southwest of the Solomon Islands.
  
  Dec 8
Dec 8
- 6.5 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded off the Coast of California
  A 6.5 magnitude earthquake was recorded off the coast of Northern California this morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
  
  Dec 8
Dec 8
- Indonesian Towns Reel From Earthquake Devastation
  Damage from the earthquake that shook Indonesia's Aceh province on Wednesday is extensive in towns near the epicenter.
  
  Dec 8
Dec 8
- Aerial Footage Shows Earthquake Devastation in Indonesia
  Aerial footage shows the devastation caused by a 6.5-magnitude earthquake in Indonesia that killed over 100 people.
  
  Dec 8
Dec 5
- Italy Struck by Worst Earthquake in More Than 4 Decades
  ABC News' David Muir reports the stories people have been buzzing about.
  
  Dec 5
Nov 25
- Index: Massive Earthquake Rocks Central America
  The stories people have been buzzing about all week.
  
  Nov 25
Nov 24
- 7.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes off Nicaragua
  There are no reports of damage yet.
  
  Nov 24
Nov 22
- 6.9-Magnitude Earthquake Reported in Japan: USGS
  Tremors from the earthquake were felt as far away as Tokyo.
  
  Nov 22
Nov 22
- Drone Video Captures Impact of New Zealand Earthquake on Kekerengu Fault
  Researchers in New Zealand have released stunning aerial footage mapping the impact of November's 7.8 magnitude earthquake on the Kekerengu Fault.
  
  Nov 22
Nov 21
- Tsunami Hits Eastern Japan After Earthquake Strikes
  The tsunami came shortly after a 6.9-magnitude earthquake shook Japan.
  
  Nov 21
Nov 21
- 6.9-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes off the Coast of Japan: USGS
  Tremors from the earthquake were felt as far away as Tokyo.
  
  Nov 21
Nov 15
- Cows Stranded by New Zealand Quake Rescued
  Three cows stranded after a quake split their pasture apart were rescued by their owner.
  
  Nov 15
Nov 14
- New Zealand Quake Leaves at Least 2 Dead, More Than 1,000 Stranded
  Hundreds of people were stranded without basic supplies.
  
  Nov 14
Nov 14
- Powerful Quake Devastates Remote Area of New Zealand, 2 Dead
  A 7.8 magnitude quake produced landslides and caused at least two deaths.
  
  Nov 14
Nov 14
- Magnitude-7.8 Earthquake Strikes New Zealand
  The powerful quake was centered near Christchurch.
  
  Nov 14
Nov 14
- 7.8 Magnitude Quake in New Zealand Leaves Cows Stranded on Small Island of Grass
  A powerful earthquake ripped apart a grass pasture, but three cows managed to survive on a small patch of grass.
  
  Nov 14
Nov 14
- Major Earthquake Strikes New Zealand, Killing at Least 2 People
  The magnitude 7.8 tremor cracked streets, flattened homes and caused landslides.
  
  Nov 14
Nov 8
- Earthquake Hits Oklahoma; Damage Reported
  An earthquake rattled central Oklahoma tonight, reportedly damaging multiple buildings in Cushing, about 50 miles northeast of Oklahoma City, and was felt as far away as Arkansas, Kansas and Missouri.
  
  Nov 8
Nov 7
- Multiple Earthquakes Hit Oklahoma
  ABC News' David Muir reports the stories people are buzzing about.
  
  Nov 7
Nov 7
- Earthquake Hits Oklahoma; Damage Reported
  Multiple buildings were damaged, fire department reports.
  
  Nov 7
Nov 2
- Puppy Rescued After 2 Days Buried in Quake-Ravaged Italian Town
  The puppy, Ulysses, was spotted by rescuers scouring the town of Norcia.
  
  Nov 2
Nov 2
- Puppy Rescued After 2 Days Buried in Quake-Ravaged Italian Town
  The puppy, Ulysses, was spotted by rescuers scouring the town of Norcia.
  
  Nov 2

Earthquakes Add Interest Follow the latest Earthquakes news, videos, and analysis from ABC News.

Deadly earthquake rocks Japan A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck the city of Osaka and its surrounding areas, killing at least three people. Jun 18

Strong quake near Osaka, Japan, kills 4, knocks over walls A strong earthquake knocked over walls and set off scattered fires around the city of Osaka in western Japan, killing at least four people Jun 18

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake shakes part of northern Oklahoma The U.S. Geological Survey says a 4.4 magnitude earthquake has shaken parts of northern Oklahoma and neighboring Kansas Jun 9

Bay Area earthquake could lead to massive loss of life and property: USGS report “It’s potentially catastrophic,” said one seismologist. Apr 18

6.4-magnitude earthquake near Taiwan kills at least 4 At least four people are dead and more than 240 have been injured. Feb 7

At least 2 dead, 200 injured in Taiwan earthquake The quake was the largest in a string of 70 reported earthquakes in the last two days. Feb 6

Strong earthquake strikes near Alaska, triggering tsunami warning for hours Officials asked residents on the California, Oregon and Washington coasts to steer clear of beaches today. Jan 23

Tsunami warning in Alaska after powerful earthquake ABC News chief meteorologist Ginger Zee tracks the latest weather conditions in Alaska where a 7.9 magnitude earthquake triggered tsunami warnings. Jan 23

Massive earthquake off coast of Alaska triggers tsunami warnings The earthquake was measured at 7.9 on Tuesday morning. Jan 23

Earthquake-causing meteor leaves southeast Michigan residents awestruck Residents near Michigan shared video of the dazzling display on social media. Jan 18

A magnitude 4.4 quake jolted the San Francisco Bay area CDC is investigating an E. coli outbreak that sickened at least 58 people in 13 states and Canada. Jan 5

4.1 magnitude earthquake detected off East Coast The earthquake was centered in the Delaware Bay. Dec 1

4.1 magnitude earthquake rocks East Coast The earthquake was centered in the Delaware Bay. Dec 1

Earthquake hits East Coast The 4.1 magnitude quake was centered near Delaware and was felt in Philadelphia, D.C. and New Jersey. Nov 30

South Korea rocked by powerful earthquake A magnitude 5.4 earthquake shook southeastern South Korea today, the largest quake to hit the nation since last year’s trembler in nearby Gyeongju. Nov 15

Powerful earthquake rocks the Middle East More than 400 people were killed along the Iran-Iraq border. Nov 13

Over 400 killed, thousands injured in earthquake near Iran-Iraq border The quake had a magnitude of 7.3, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Nov 13

More than 300 dead after powerful quake ABC's Molly Hunter has the latest on the massive quake that shook the Iran-Iraq border. Nov 13

4-legged hero among the first responders in Mexico City Frida, a 7-year-old Lab, has helped pulled more than 50 people to safety after Mexico City's earthquake. Sep 25

More than 200 dead after magnitude 7.1 quake strikes Mexico The earthquake rocked central Mexico on the 32nd anniversary of the biggest quake to strike the country's capital. Sep 20

Mexico earthquake toll rises to at least 61 Mexico's president called it the biggest quake in the country in a century. Sep 9

At least 32 dead after magnitude-8.1 earthquake rocks Mexico Mexico's president called it the biggest quake Mexico has seen in a century. Sep 8

At least 5 dead as magnitude-8.1 earthquake rocks southern Mexico, felt in capital Mexico's president called it the biggest quake Mexico had seen in a century. Sep 8

Images show devastating aftermath of powerful earthquake near Greece and Turkey A strong earthquake in the Aegean Sea overnight leveled buildings and injured hundreds of people in Greece and Turkey. Jul 21

Apparent earthquake registers 5.8 magnitude off North Korea's coast The earthquake occurred at sea, according to the USGS. Jul 12

Philippines Hit With Huge Earthquake ABC News' Bob Woodruff reports the latest news on the massive earthquake. Feb 11

Four Strong Earthquakes Hit Central Italy ABC News' David Muir reports the stories people have been buzzing about. Jan 18

Earthquake Strikes Italy, Tremors Felt in Rome A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck central Italy on Wednesday morning, a representative from the Civil Protection Department confirmed on Italy's RAI TV. Jan 18

7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded Near Solomon Islands The quake's center was some 42 miles southwest of the Solomon Islands. Dec 8

6.5 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded off the Coast of California A 6.5 magnitude earthquake was recorded off the coast of Northern California this morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Dec 8

Indonesian Towns Reel From Earthquake Devastation Damage from the earthquake that shook Indonesia's Aceh province on Wednesday is extensive in towns near the epicenter. Dec 8

Aerial Footage Shows Earthquake Devastation in Indonesia Aerial footage shows the devastation caused by a 6.5-magnitude earthquake in Indonesia that killed over 100 people. Dec 8

Italy Struck by Worst Earthquake in More Than 4 Decades ABC News' David Muir reports the stories people have been buzzing about. Dec 5

Index: Massive Earthquake Rocks Central America The stories people have been buzzing about all week. Nov 25

7.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes off Nicaragua There are no reports of damage yet. Nov 24

6.9-Magnitude Earthquake Reported in Japan: USGS Tremors from the earthquake were felt as far away as Tokyo. Nov 22

Drone Video Captures Impact of New Zealand Earthquake on Kekerengu Fault Researchers in New Zealand have released stunning aerial footage mapping the impact of November's 7.8 magnitude earthquake on the Kekerengu Fault. Nov 22

Tsunami Hits Eastern Japan After Earthquake Strikes The tsunami came shortly after a 6.9-magnitude earthquake shook Japan. Nov 21

6.9-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes off the Coast of Japan: USGS Tremors from the earthquake were felt as far away as Tokyo. Nov 21

Cows Stranded by New Zealand Quake Rescued Three cows stranded after a quake split their pasture apart were rescued by their owner. Nov 15

New Zealand Quake Leaves at Least 2 Dead, More Than 1,000 Stranded Hundreds of people were stranded without basic supplies. Nov 14

Powerful Quake Devastates Remote Area of New Zealand, 2 Dead A 7.8 magnitude quake produced landslides and caused at least two deaths. Nov 14

Magnitude-7.8 Earthquake Strikes New Zealand The powerful quake was centered near Christchurch. Nov 14

7.8 Magnitude Quake in New Zealand Leaves Cows Stranded on Small Island of Grass A powerful earthquake ripped apart a grass pasture, but three cows managed to survive on a small patch of grass. Nov 14

Major Earthquake Strikes New Zealand, Killing at Least 2 People The magnitude 7.8 tremor cracked streets, flattened homes and caused landslides. Nov 14

Earthquake Hits Oklahoma; Damage Reported An earthquake rattled central Oklahoma tonight, reportedly damaging multiple buildings in Cushing, about 50 miles northeast of Oklahoma City, and was felt as far away as Arkansas, Kansas and Missouri. Nov 8

Multiple Earthquakes Hit Oklahoma ABC News' David Muir reports the stories people are buzzing about. Nov 7

Earthquake Hits Oklahoma; Damage Reported Multiple buildings were damaged, fire department reports. Nov 7

Puppy Rescued After 2 Days Buried in Quake-Ravaged Italian Town The puppy, Ulysses, was spotted by rescuers scouring the town of Norcia. Nov 2

Puppy Rescued After 2 Days Buried in Quake-Ravaged Italian Town The puppy, Ulysses, was spotted by rescuers scouring the town of Norcia. Nov 2

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Earthquakes
Add Interest

Follow the latest Earthquakes news, videos, and analysis from ABC News.

Deadly earthquake rocks Japan
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck the city of Osaka and its surrounding areas, killing at least three people.

Jun 18

Strong quake near Osaka, Japan, kills 4, knocks over walls
A strong earthquake knocked over walls and set off scattered fires around the city of Osaka in western Japan, killing at least four people

Jun 18

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake shakes part of northern Oklahoma
The U.S. Geological Survey says a 4.4 magnitude earthquake has shaken parts of northern Oklahoma and neighboring Kansas

Jun 9

Bay Area earthquake could lead to massive loss of life and property: USGS report
“It’s potentially catastrophic,” said one seismologist.

Apr 18

6.4-magnitude earthquake near Taiwan kills at least 4
At least four people are dead and more than 240 have been injured.

Feb 7

At least 2 dead, 200 injured in Taiwan earthquake
The quake was the largest in a string of 70 reported earthquakes in the last two days.

Feb 6

Strong earthquake strikes near Alaska, triggering tsunami warning for hours
Officials asked residents on the California, Oregon and Washington coasts to steer clear of beaches today.

Jan 23

Tsunami warning in Alaska after powerful earthquake
ABC News chief meteorologist Ginger Zee tracks the latest weather conditions in Alaska where a 7.9 magnitude earthquake triggered tsunami warnings.

Jan 23

Massive earthquake off coast of Alaska triggers tsunami warnings
The earthquake was measured at 7.9 on Tuesday morning.

Jan 23

Earthquake-causing meteor leaves southeast Michigan residents awestruck
Residents near Michigan shared video of the dazzling display on social media.

Jan 18

A magnitude 4.4 quake jolted the San Francisco Bay area
CDC is investigating an E. coli outbreak that sickened at least 58 people in 13 states and Canada.

Jan 5

4.1 magnitude earthquake detected off East Coast
The earthquake was centered in the Delaware Bay.

Dec 1

4.1 magnitude earthquake rocks East Coast
The earthquake was centered in the Delaware Bay.

Dec 1

Earthquake hits East Coast
The 4.1 magnitude quake was centered near Delaware and was felt in Philadelphia, D.C. and New Jersey.

Nov 30

South Korea rocked by powerful earthquake
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake shook southeastern South Korea today, the largest quake to hit the nation since last year’s trembler in nearby Gyeongju.

Nov 15

Powerful earthquake rocks the Middle East
More than 400 people were killed along the Iran-Iraq border.

Nov 13

Over 400 killed, thousands injured in earthquake near Iran-Iraq border
The quake had a magnitude of 7.3, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

Nov 13

More than 300 dead after powerful quake
ABC's Molly Hunter has the latest on the massive quake that shook the Iran-Iraq border.

Nov 13

4-legged hero among the first responders in Mexico City
Frida, a 7-year-old Lab, has helped pulled more than 50 people to safety after Mexico City's earthquake.

Sep 25

More than 200 dead after magnitude 7.1 quake strikes Mexico
The earthquake rocked central Mexico on the 32nd anniversary of the biggest quake to strike the country's capital.

Sep 20

Mexico earthquake toll rises to at least 61
Mexico's president called it the biggest quake in the country in a century.

Sep 9

At least 32 dead after magnitude-8.1 earthquake rocks Mexico
Mexico's president called it the biggest quake Mexico has seen in a century.

Sep 8

At least 5 dead as magnitude-8.1 earthquake rocks southern Mexico, felt in capital
Mexico's president called it the biggest quake Mexico had seen in a century.

Sep 8

Images show devastating aftermath of powerful earthquake near Greece and Turkey
A strong earthquake in the Aegean Sea overnight leveled buildings and injured hundreds of people in Greece and Turkey.

Jul 21

Apparent earthquake registers 5.8 magnitude off North Korea's coast
The earthquake occurred at sea, according to the USGS.

Jul 12

Philippines Hit With Huge Earthquake
ABC News' Bob Woodruff reports the latest news on the massive earthquake.

Feb 11

Four Strong Earthquakes Hit Central Italy
ABC News' David Muir reports the stories people have been buzzing about.

Jan 18

Earthquake Strikes Italy, Tremors Felt in Rome
A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck central Italy on Wednesday morning, a representative from the Civil Protection Department confirmed on Italy's RAI TV.

Jan 18

7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded Near Solomon Islands
The quake's center was some 42 miles southwest of the Solomon Islands.

Dec 8

6.5 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded off the Coast of California
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake was recorded off the coast of Northern California this morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Dec 8

Indonesian Towns Reel From Earthquake Devastation
Damage from the earthquake that shook Indonesia's Aceh province on Wednesday is extensive in towns near the epicenter.

Dec 8

Aerial Footage Shows Earthquake Devastation in Indonesia
Aerial footage shows the devastation caused by a 6.5-magnitude earthquake in Indonesia that killed over 100 people.

Dec 8

Italy Struck by Worst Earthquake in More Than 4 Decades
ABC News' David Muir reports the stories people have been buzzing about.

Dec 5

Index: Massive Earthquake Rocks Central America
The stories people have been buzzing about all week.

Nov 25

7.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes off Nicaragua
There are no reports of damage yet.

Nov 24

6.9-Magnitude Earthquake Reported in Japan: USGS
Tremors from the earthquake were felt as far away as Tokyo.

Nov 22

Drone Video Captures Impact of New Zealand Earthquake on Kekerengu Fault
Researchers in New Zealand have released stunning aerial footage mapping the impact of November's 7.8 magnitude earthquake on the Kekerengu Fault.

Nov 22

Tsunami Hits Eastern Japan After Earthquake Strikes
The tsunami came shortly after a 6.9-magnitude earthquake shook Japan.

Nov 21

6.9-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes off the Coast of Japan: USGS
Tremors from the earthquake were felt as far away as Tokyo.

Nov 21

Cows Stranded by New Zealand Quake Rescued
Three cows stranded after a quake split their pasture apart were rescued by their owner.

Nov 15

New Zealand Quake Leaves at Least 2 Dead, More Than 1,000 Stranded
Hundreds of people were stranded without basic supplies.

Nov 14

Powerful Quake Devastates Remote Area of New Zealand, 2 Dead
A 7.8 magnitude quake produced landslides and caused at least two deaths.

Nov 14

Magnitude-7.8 Earthquake Strikes New Zealand
The powerful quake was centered near Christchurch.

Nov 14

7.8 Magnitude Quake in New Zealand Leaves Cows Stranded on Small Island of Grass
A powerful earthquake ripped apart a grass pasture, but three cows managed to survive on a small patch of grass.

Nov 14

Major Earthquake Strikes New Zealand, Killing at Least 2 People
The magnitude 7.8 tremor cracked streets, flattened homes and caused landslides.

Nov 14

Earthquake Hits Oklahoma; Damage Reported
An earthquake rattled central Oklahoma tonight, reportedly damaging multiple buildings in Cushing, about 50 miles northeast of Oklahoma City, and was felt as far away as Arkansas, Kansas and Missouri.

Nov 8

Multiple Earthquakes Hit Oklahoma
ABC News' David Muir reports the stories people are buzzing about.

Nov 7

Earthquake Hits Oklahoma; Damage Reported
Multiple buildings were damaged, fire department reports.

Nov 7

Puppy Rescued After 2 Days Buried in Quake-Ravaged Italian Town
The puppy, Ulysses, was spotted by rescuers scouring the town of Norcia.

Nov 2

Puppy Rescued After 2 Days Buried in Quake-Ravaged Italian Town
The puppy, Ulysses, was spotted by rescuers scouring the town of Norcia.

Nov 2