Earthquakes

Mexico December 7

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake shakes Mexico City, surrounding rural areas

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake reported Thursday afternoon in a rural area near Chiautla de Tapia, Mexico, was reportedly felt as far north as Mexico City.

Caribbean November 28

Magnitude 5.1 earthquake rattles Barbados

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was reported near Barbados on Tuesday, though no immediate damage was reported on the eastern Caribbean island.

PLANET EARTH November 20

The length of Earth's day is not set in stone and may surprise you

A day on Earth is not always 24 hours on the dot. Scientists in Germany recently published findings that demonstrate that the length of a day can vary.

Europe November 20

Iceland volcanic eruption watch: Official says authorities could get as little as ‘30 minutes notice’

A top Icelandic emergency management official tells Fox News that authorities there will "maybe get 30 minutes notice" before volcanic activity starts.

LIFESTYLE November 18

What causes a volcano to erupt? World watches as Iceland prepares for impending eruption

Two scientists share background and information about volcanoes, a natural phenomenon of the Earth, as the government of Iceland evacuates areas in the potential path of an eruption.

VIDEO November 18

Iceland declares state of emergency amid volcanic eruption warnings, earthquakes

FOX News’ Bryan Llenas reports on a thousand earthquakes indicating an impending volcanic eruption near the popular tourist destination, the Blue Lagoon.

VIDEO November 15

Earthquakes shake Iceland amid warnings of looming volcanic eruption

FOX News’ Bryan Llenas reports on the growing threat of a volcanic eruption in Iceland.

Europe November 15

Iceland officials say ‘high’ volcanic eruption possibility as hundreds of earthquakes hit region

Officials in Iceland are warning the public that there is a “high" likelihood of a volcanic eruption as around 800 earthquakes have shaken a region overnight.

World November 4

Nepal earthquake left at least 128 dead, dozens injured, prompting massive search and rescue effort

At least 128 people are dead after an earthquake shook northwestern Nepal on late Friday evening, officials said. A mass search and rescue effort is underway for survivors.

Asia November 3

Magnitude 5.6 earthquake rocks Nepal, is felt in neighboring India

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake rattled northwestern Nepal late Friday night. Despite being felt as far away as New Delhi, India, no immediate reports of damage have surfaced.