Several Asian countries are highly prone to earthquakes, with China and Indonesia experiencing the most seismic activity.

After working on the maps for many years, the scientists realized that 15 countries account for most of the death and destruction wrought by earthquakes. They calculated that quakes cost us about ...

Apart from these, countries on major tectonic plate boundaries also rank high due to the occurrence of intense earthquakes in these regions. This explains Afghanistan's high EQFL ranking ...

Here are some of China's deadliest earthquakes since 2008: The strong quake in the northwestern province of Qinghai killed at least 2,698, many of them ethnic Tibetans, with 270 missing.

Two large earthquakes have occurred in the early morning ... seismic stations suggest this event was a 7.8 and 6.7 out of 10 on the moment magnitude scale. The shaking caused by energy traveling ...

A series of earthquakes struck southern Tibet on January 7, near the Nepal border. What exactly is an earthquake? Which countries are the most earthquake-prone? Why is the Himalayan region seismically ...

Fortunately, the vast majority of them are magnitude 2.5 or less, and great earthquakes (magnitude 8.0 or more) only happen about once every 5 to 10 years. Most of these great quakes occur along the ...