A 6.3-magnitude quake near Mazar-e Sharif exposed Afghanistans seismic threat. Experts explained how the collision of the Indian and Eurasian plates causes deadly, frequent tremors.

The Afghanistan-Pakistan region, located at the juncture of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates, has recently experienced a series of significant earthquakes. A recent 6.3-magnitude quake near Mazar-e Sharif led to casualties,

A powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake has shaken the east coast of Russia's Kamchatka region. The tremor occurred at a depth of 28 kilometers. No injuries have been reported so far. The Kamchatka Peninsula is part of the Pacific Ring of Fire,

YACHATS, Ore. — A 5.4 magnitude earthquake was among two that struck early Wednesday morning off Oregon's coast. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck roughly 280 miles west of Yachats, Ore., at 6:42 a.m. Wednesday.

At least 20 people were killed and about 320 injured after a powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan early Monday morning, shaking the city of Mazar-e Sharif. The disaster hit just months after another series of quakes and aftershocks claimed more than 2,200 lives across the country.

This region frequently experiences earthquakes and volcanic eruptions due to the constant collision and movement of major tectonic plates beneath its surface. (This is a developing story, more details are awaited.) Stay updated with the latest and breaking ...

A. 2.2-magnitude earthquake shook just north of Wayne County, in Lake Ontario, on Wednesday night. The earthquake hit around 11:19 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 22 and 12 miles north of Pultneyville, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake occurred at a depth of roughly 7.9 kilometers beneath the surface.