RESTON, Va., April 18 (UPI) -- A U.S. seismologist said the earthquake that jolted the Midwest Friday is a reminder of the risks seismic events pose outside familiar quake areas.
KUNMING, China, June 3 (UPI) -- At least three people were reported killed and 290 injured Sunday in an earthquake in southwest China's Yunnan Province.
TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- Two moderate earthquakes struck a sparsely populated area of southeastern Iran Tuesday morning 600 miles southeast of Tehran.
TOKYO, Feb. 15 (UPI) -- An earthquake struck the Tokyo area early Wednesday, local time, with a magnitude of 5.4.
TOKYO, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- There is a 70 percent probability of a devastating earthquake in central Japan within the next 30 years, a Japanese government research panel has announced.
TOKYO, May 17 (UPI) -- A strong earthquake shook the Tokyo area Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of serious damage or injuries. The 5.1-magnitude quake was centered about 30 miles below the Earth's surface in northeastern Chiba prefecture, the Meteorological Agency
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- A recent rash of earthquakes in Southern California continued Wednesday following a moderate earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale struck in a rural are