The Latest Breaking News from the US Geological Survey

Ethiopia’s Afar and Oromia regions have been hit by several earthquakes and tremors since the beginning of 2025. The strongest, with a magnitude of 5.7, struck on 4 January. The US Geological Survey and the German Research Centre for Geosciences reported that its epicentre was 142km east of the capital,…

Eruption was confined to volcano’s summit caldera, with torrents of red-hot lava and cloud-line plumes of gas visible

Videos show damage in capital Port Vila including to building housing British embassy

The 7.0 earthquake earlier this month led to a tsunami warning that was quickly canceled by forecasters but officials have warned people not to assume the next event will play out the same way

China's retaliatory export controls could take a toll on the growing US clean energy sector and its defense industry, analysts say, as a trade tussle escalates between the world's two biggest economies.

The National Weather Service has canceled its tsunami warning for the U.S. West Coast after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck early Thursday

Kilauea volcano erupts in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, no immediate threat reported. Geologists observe fountaining eruptive fissures and active lava fl...

The tremor struck just four miles north of the city

Learn about the recent 4.4 magnitude earthquake in Los Angeles with minimal damage reported.

Earthquakes — mostly on the West Coast — cost the US around $14.7 billion per year.

A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Taiwan's Hualien County causes casualties, injuries, and significant damage. Emergency services are responding.