KS1/KS2 Primary Geography. Earthquakes. A short animation for Key Stage 2 pupils the movement of tectonic plates, the cause of earthquakes and volcanoes. BBC Teach.

Indonesia was rocked by two powerful earthquakes on August 15, including a devastating magnitude 7.7 quake near Flores Island that triggered a tsunami warning and dozens of aftershocks. The event once ...

At least 920 people died and nearly 3,000 were injured June 24 after two devastating earthquakes hit a minute apart in northern Venezuela, the Caribbean nation with a long and deadly quake history.

Almost no other country in the world is rocked by such frequent and damaging earthquakes as Japan – an island nation that sits on the boundary of four tectonic plates, the constantly-shifting slabs of ...

On Wednesday evening just after 6pm local time, two earthquakes violently shook northern Venezuela. The first one struck near San Felipe, the capital of the state of Yaracuy. Just 39 seconds later, ...

Venezuela and its capital, Caracas, were rocked by two massive earthquake pulses on June 24, 2026, just seconds apart. The shaking from the magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 events caused buildings to collapse in ...

Two powerful earthquakes have hit Venezuela, killing at least 235 people and injuring 4,300 as dozens of buildings collapsed into piles of shattered concrete and steel in and around the capital, ...

A small magnitude 2.5 earthquake was detected near Inyokern, California, with no reported damage. California is prone to earthquakes due to its location along the boundary of the Pacific and North ...

The second earthquake that hit Venezuela on Wednesday started rumbling before the first had even concluded. Their onsets were separated by just 39 seconds. The U.S. Geological Survey has described the ...