United States Geological Survey

A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Drake Passage on Thursday, the waters between South America’s southern tip and Antarctica. Chile’s Navy Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service issued a tsunami precaution for the Chilean Antarctic…

A major 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck along the mountainous China-Kyrgyzstan border on Tuesday (Jan 23), triggering warnings of potentially widespread damage though no casualties were immediately reported. Local authorities dispatched…