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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Mr Allen and surfer Chris White were about 60 kilometres off Western Australia's rugged south coast filming the break they ...

The National Earthquake Hazard Map of Australia will provide new information on which areas of the country are susceptible to earthquakes. "Although these maps do not enable us to predict earthquakes, ...

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 ...

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 ...