The quake’s epicenter was located near Des Moines, Washington, and was one of the strongest in the region’s recorded history — surpassed only by earthquakes in 1872, 1949, and 2001.

The writer became an aid worker for Mount Everest climbers during the devastating disaster. A decade later, he explores how ...

A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Anchorage, Alaska just after midnight on Tuesday as residents have been warned of ...

Scientists reveal new details about the 5.3-million-year-old flood, which triggered earthquakes, generated tropical-storm ...