Adelaide sits on the most active seismic zone in Australia and has more than its fair share of tremors below magnitude-4, but ...

Vanuatu was hit by another earthquake, a magnitude 6.1 tremor on Sunday, just hours before the Australian government announced an additional $5m in aid. The quake, which struck near capital Port Vila, ...

Last Saturday at 9:49am local time, a magnitude 5.6 earthquake occurred about 50km west of Gympie in Queensland. The earthquake was experienced as strong shaking locally, but did not produce any ...

A strong, shallow earthquake has struck eastern Indonesia's Maluku province, causing panic in several cities and villages. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The U.S. Geological ...

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck the New South Wales Hunter Valley early on Wednesday morning, jolting awake residents across a wide swathe of eastern Australia, including parts of Sydney and ...

Australian tourists described the terrifying moment a violent earthquake struck Vanuatu earlier this week as they arrived back home on Thursday evening. After 46 years, a family thought they had ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck far off southwest Australia on Wednesday, but no tsunami warning was issued. The epicenter was in the Indian Ocean 2,069 kilometers (1,283 ...

Amid scenes of death and destruction following the earthquake in Myanmar, one of the world’s most impoverished countries, the Labor government in Australia has ...