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All climbers at camps high up Everest airlifted to safety

All climbers at camps high up Everest airlifted to safety.

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Boy found alive in Nepal rubble five days after quake

Boy found alive in Napal rubble five days after quake

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Ways to help Nepal's earthquake victims

Ways to help Nepal's earthquake victims

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Fresh Nepal earthquake kills dozens, triggers panic

A fresh 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal on Tuesday, killing more than two dozen people in the Himalayan country and neighboring states, as many buildings already weakened by a much bigger quake...

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Hundreds search for U.S. helicopter after second Nepal quake kills scores

Hundreds search for U.S. helicopter after second Nepal quake kills scores

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Wreckage of missing U.S. helicopter found in Nepal; no survivors

U.S. chopper destroyed in crash, no survivors: Nepal

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Five more victims' remains found at Nepal crash site of U.S. helicopter

Authorities have found DNA evidence that five more people may have been on board a U.S. military helicopter that crashed during a humanitarian relief mission after the Nepal earthquake, a U.S. military...

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Red Cross raised millions for Haiti, built six homes

The neighborhood of Campeche sprawls up a steep hillside in Haiti's capital city, Port-au-Prince. Goats rustle in trash that goes forever uncollected. Children kick a deflated volleyball in a dusty lot...

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Small earthquake reported in New Jersey

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) confirmed the magnitude-2.5 quake hit around 3:41 a.m., roughly 2 miles north of Bernardsville, Somerset County.

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Sonic boom responsible for earthquake reports in South Jersey

The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed Thursday afternoon that multiple reports of a possible earthquake or series of tremors in counties along the New Jersey coast were attributable to a sonic boom that...

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Philly Italian restaurants pitch in to help Italy's earthquake survivors

Two South Philly Italian restaurants are among several around the country running campaigns to help provide relief for those affected by the 6.2-magnitude earthquake that hit central Italy on Wednesday.

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Small earthquake recorded off New Jersey coast, felt in Philly area

A small earthquake was recorded off the coast of New Jersey Sunday morning.

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USGS: Small earthquake shakes Lancaster County

A 2.3 magnitude earthquake shook Lancaster County near Millersville on Sunday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey.

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New Jersey community gets second small earthquake this week

An earthquake was detected in a New Jersey community for the second time this week.

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Homes shake in South Jersey – but no earthquake, USGS says

Residents across South Jersey reported earthquake-like rumbling on Monday morning. But the United States Geological Survey said nothing registered on the Richter scale.

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4.1-magnitude earthquake shakes up Twitter

Did you feel that? Relax, you're not the only one.

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USGS: 4.1-magnitude earthquake recorded near Delaware Bay

Residents across the Northeast observed a brief but distinct shaking sensation late Thursday afternoon, an event the United States Geological Survey has confirmed was a 4.4-magnitude earthquake in the...

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South Jersey hit by 'microearthquake' on Thursday morning

Burlington County residents may have a felt a small rumble overnight Thursday thanks to a miniature earthquake that struck near the Leisuretown section of Southhampton Township.

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3 reasons why the U.S. is vulnerable to big disasters

Some countries can better withstand and respond to disasters. The United States is heading in the wrong direction. In many ways, Americans are becoming more vulnerable by the day.

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Earthquake hits off East Coast, felt in parts of Delaware

A minor earthquake shook off the East Coast on Tuesday evening, mainly felt along coastal Virginia and Maryland, as well as parts of Delaware.

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Earthquake off the coast of Long Island felt in Trenton, Smyrna

A relatively small earthquake off the coast of Long Island registered a magnitude 3.0 on the Richter scale Tuesday, and the quake was felt as far away as Trenton, New Jersey, and Smyrna, Delaware.

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Earthquake reported off the coast of Brigantine

The U.S. Geological Survey reported an earthquake off the coast of Brigantine, New Jersey at the Jersey Shore this weekend, but apparently no one even noticed. It was 2.0 in magnitude.

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3.4 magnitude earthquake reported in Central Pennsylvania

An 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck Central Pennsylvania on Wednesday night that was felt in the Philadelphia region in Chester County and and Berks County, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The...

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2.2-magnitude earthquake rattles Reading, Berks County area

A 2.2-magnitude earthquake shook the ground in southeastern Pennsylvania on Friday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

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Earthquake recorded in Berks County

A small earthquake rumbled through parts of Berks County, about 50 miles west of Philadelphia, on Sunday night, according the U.S. Geological Survey.

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Here are some ways Philadelphians can help the Puerto Rico earthquake relief...

A disastrous 6.4 magnitude earthquake that rocked Puerto Rico this past Tuesday has some Philadelphia citizens stepping into action during the island’s state of emergency.

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Overnight earthquake rattles parts of New Jersey; felt in Philly and as far...

A 3.1 magnitude earthquake stuck Monmouth County, New Jersey early Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020. The epicenter was about a mile southeast of Freehold at a depth of more than three miles below the surface....

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Small earthquake in Berks County is the third to shake the region in a week

A small earthquake could be felt in parts of Berks County Friday night.

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