Here’s a look at the world’s deadliest earthquakes since 2000
A devastating earthquake that impacted Turkey and Syria and killed thousands is the latest to wreak havoc globally. One of the worst since 2000 was an earthquake in Haiti, which left more than 300,000 people dead in 2010.
Powerful quake rocks Turkey and Syria, killing more than 4,000
Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria are searching through the frigid night, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble.
Powerful 7.8 magnitude quake kills more than 1,500 in Turkey, Syria
A 6.7 magnitude aftershock struck about 10 minutes later. The quake was felt in Syria and Lebanon as well.
7.8 magnitude earthquake shakes central Turkey
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook central Turkey.
Northern California hit by magnitude 5.4 earthquake New Year's Day
The New Year brought an earthquake to Northern California Sunday morning. A magnitude 5.4 quake hit at 10:35 a.m. about 9.3 miles southeast of Rio Dell, USGS said.
San Francisco sees mudslides, flooded homes
Water was seen cascading down a staircase inside a house in San Francisco’s Bayview District.
Mean Mother Nature: Top 5 extreme forces of nature in 2022
From the historic Mauna Loa volcano eruption to a deadly earthquake in Indonesia, 2022 saw some of the most extreme forces of nature.
Humboldt County earthquake leaves thousands without power
Thousands of people remained without power in Humboldt County following a 6.4 quake. None of the businesses in Fortuna, Calif. were open.
Investigators in west Texas following 5.4 earthquake
The earthquake was preliminarily rated a 5.3 magnitude, the fourth strongest in Texas history, then upgraded by the U.S. Geological Survey to 5.4.
Inside the New Orleans tornado: Dashcam video shows moments car is overtaken by storm
Richard Rivera said his car was parked, but his dashcam ran the entire time as the EF-2 tornado moved through his New Orleans-area neighborhood.
5.3M earthquake, 3.6M aftershock reported in Western Texas
According to the USGS, the 5.3 magnitude earthquake occurred around 5:30 p.m. and was located 12 ½ miles north-northwest of Midland.
6.0-magnitude earthquake shakes southern Mexico
A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook southern Mexico Sunday morning.
Cliff collapse: SkyFOX video shows massive landslide in Palos Verdes Estates
The landslide sent mud, dirt, rocks and debris down the cliff to RAT Beach underneath.
At least 12 people missing after landslide in Italy
The force of the mud sliding down mountainsides was strong enough to send cars and buses into the sea.
Indonesia earthquake: Death toll rises to 268; 151 still missing
The toll is expected to rise further, but no estimates were immediately available. Officials say another 1,083 people were injured in the 5.6 magnitude earthquake that hit Monday near the city of Cianjur.
Earthquake in West Texas; tremors reportedly felt in Austin
The National Weather Service out of Midland says the quake had a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 and happened northwest of Pecos.
Tropical Storm Nalgae: At least 50 dead, dozens feared missing in Philippines
At least 42 people were swept away by rampaging floodwaters and drowned or were hit by debris-filled mudslides.
Mauna Loa, world's largest active volcano, may erupt, Hawaii officials issue warning
Hawaii officials are warning residents of the Big Island to prepare for the possibility that the world’s largest active volcano may erupt given a recent spike in earthquakes at the summit of Mauna Loa.
EF-1 tornado hit Jarrell with 100 mph winds, NWS confirms
According to the National Weather Service, the tornado was on the ground for about four miles, from 8:46-8:53 p.m., and peaked at 100 mph winds.
San Jose earthquake: Bay Area feels 5.1-magnitude quake
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake shook the Bay Area on Tuesday just past 11:40 a.m. according to the U.S. Geological Survey.