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Earthquakes

  1. from the archives
    Waiting for the Big OneMaybe not today, maybe not tomorrow. But many scientists agree: A quake is coming. And New York isn’t ready for it.
    By Fred Graver and Charlie Rubin
  2. chapters
    This Is How You Make Money TradingIt’s not about being right. It’s about being right when everyone else is wrong.
    By Gary Stevenson
  3. what we know
    Central Morocco Devastated by Rare, Powerful EarthquakeAt least 1,000 people were killed by the M6.8 quake, which struck near Marrakech late Friday night.
    By Chas Danner
  4. what we know
    Death Toll in Turkey and Syria Rises to More Than 11,000: UpdatesThe powerful earthquakes have flattened thousands of buildings in the region, and the death toll continues to mount.
    By Chas Danner and Nia Prater
  5. puerto rico
    Puerto Rico Is Recovering, But the Earthquakes Keep ComingMore than 1,400 earthquakes have hit the island in the past few weeks, leaving thousands homeless.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  6. the sports section
    Mexico’s World Cup Goal Caused Man-Made EarthquakeMexico City literally trembled during Mexico’s stunning upset win over Germany on Sunday.
    By Chas Danner
  7. nature
    Geologists Say Rodeo Dr. Is on Top of Earthquake Fault LineGeologists determined a fault line runs directly beneath the high-end shopping district.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  8. Magnitude 8.1 Earthquake Hits MexicoThe epicenter was located around 102 miles off the coast of Tapachula in Chiapas.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  9. natural disasters
    Up to 30 People Missing After Avalanche Destroys Hotel in ItalyEarthquakes triggered the disaster, which consumed a mountainside hotel where many are trapped and feared dead.
    By Jen Kirby
  10. awful things
    Scores Dead After Undersea Earthquake Strikes IndonesiaThere is no danger of a tsunami.
    By Charley Lanyon
  11. The Environment
    Significant Oklahoma Earthquake Rattles Central U.S.No injuries have been reported, but the quake was likely man-made — a byproduct of the state’s oil and natural-gas industry.
    By Chas Danner
  12. awful things
    Powerful Earthquake Kills Scores in EcuadorThe quake devastated the country’s coastal communities and has killed at least 233 people, and the death toll is expected to rise.
    By Chas Danner
  13. scary things
    7 Million Americans at Risk From Man-Made EarthquakesDue to oil and gas drilling processes.
    By Charley Lanyon
  14. Earthquake Strikes off Indonesian CoastResidents have been warned to steer clear of the waterfront.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  15. awful things
    Earthquake in Taiwan Leaves at Least 14 Dead, More Than 150 MissingA 17-story residential building collapsed while hundreds were still inside.
    By Chas Danner
  16. not ok!
    Oklahoma Now No. 1 in EarthquakesThanks, fracking!
    By Eric Levitz
  17. gallery
    A Nepalese Photographer Captures Quake AftermathA survivor is also a documentarian.
    By Jen Kirby
  18. Nepal’s Prime Minister Warns That Earthquake Death Toll Could Reach 10,000The millions of people affected by the quake are getting impatient for help.
    By Jaime Fuller
  19. At Least 3,800 Dead After Nepal Earthquake“The morgues are getting totally full.”
    By Jaime Fuller
  20. disasters
    Earthquake in Nepal Kills More Than 2,500 [Updated]The 7.8-magnitude quake struck just 50 miles from Kathmandu.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  21. Disasters
    Wine Losses From Northern California Quake Will Likely Total MillionsSome wine producers lost dozens of barrels, while others lost just a few bottles.
    By Hugh Merwin
  22. earthquake!
    A Big Earthquake Hit Northern California This MorningFires, power outages, and significant road damage have been reported. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
  23. very sad things
    6.5-Magnitude Earthquake Kills at Least 367 People in China [Updated]It was the strongest tremor to hit the Yunnan province in 14 years. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
  24. scary things
    Massive Earthquake Off the Coast of Chile Sparks TsunamiKilling at least five people.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  25. earthquakes
    Chinese Earthquake Caps Off Worst Week EverReally, it’s enough.
    By Delia Paunescu
  26. earthquakes
    7.2 Earthquake Rattles Eastern Turkey [Updated]Buildings toppled, deaths feared.
    By Andre Tartar
  27. i feel the earth move under my feet
    The Earthquake Bride Speaks“I couldn’t reach him. I was so worried!”
    By Chris Rovzar
  28. earthquakes
    6.7-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes JapanA tsunami warning has already been canceled.
    By Mike Vilensky
  29. japan
    Japan’s Death Toll Rises to Nearly 14,000Another 14,030 people are still missing.
    By Emily Watkins
  30. japan
    Another Quake Shakes Up JapanThis time, in the city of Iwaki.
    By Julie Gerstein
  31. tsunami
    7.4-Magnitude 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of JapanWorkers were evacuated from the plagued Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.
    By Chris Rovzar
  32. japan
    Japan Shaken by 6.5 Magnitude Earthquake, Small Tsunami Alert Issued [Updated]There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
    By Mike Vilensky
  33. sleep well
    The Most Dangerous Nuclear Plant in America Is About 30 Miles From New York City [Updated: Cuomo Reacts]Indian Point in Westchester is the most likely to be damaged by an earthquake. Great.
    By Dan Amira
  34. glenn beck
    Glenn Beck Says Japan’s Earthquake Is a ‘Message’ to Follow the Ten Commandments“I’m not saying God is causing earthquakes — well, I’m not not saying that, either!”
    By Julie Gerstein
  35. triple crisis
    Second Explosion Reported at Daiichi Reactor; Emergency Declared at Fourth Nuclear Plant [Updated]Updates on the crises in Japan.
    By Mike Vilensky
  36. triple crisis
    Japan’s Official Death Toll Rises, a ‘Partial Meltdown’ Occurs [Updated]And the stock market is expected to fall.
    By Julie Gerstein
  37. triple crisis
    Japanese Nuclear Reactor Flooded With Seawater to Avoid MeltdownMeanwhile, three residents among 90 tested at random showed excess exposure to radiation.
    By Mike Vilensky
  38. tsunami
    Tsunami Death Toll Rises to 900; 6.4 Magnitude Aftershocks ContinueThe U.S. is sending aircraft and helicopters.
    By Mike Vilensky
  39. it’s science
    Greenbrier, Arkansas, Has Experienced 50 Earthquakes This WeekThat’s a lot of earthquakes!
    By Dan Amira
  40. scary things
    Strong Earthquake Shakes Central ChileChileans fled for higher ground.
    By Mike Vilensky
  41. earthquakes
    If You Felt the Building Shaking in Tokyo Earlier, That Was Just the EarthquakeJapan’s southern coast was hit with a 6.9 magnitude quake, but everyone seems to be okay.
    By Mike Vilensky
  42. neighborhood news
    Did You Feel the Earth Shaking This Afternoon?It might have been an earthquake! Or not.
    By Jessica Pressler
  43. boobquake
    Maybe Boobs Really Do Cause EarthquakesThat Iranian cleric might have been right!
    By Chris Rovzar
  44. earthquakes
    String of Earthquakes in Western China Kills Over 3007.1 magnitude quake strikes western Qinghai province.
    By Josh Duboff
  45. earthquakes
    Large Earthquake Strikes Baja California, Felt Across Pacific CoastNo immediate reports of serious damage or injuries.
    By Josh Duboff
  46. Oenofile
    Chile’s Grapes Still on Vines After EarthquakeChile’s 2010 vintage is largely safe on vines and was not spilled.
    By Jay Barmann
  47. earthquakes
    Chilean Earthquake May Have Knocked Earth Off AxisAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH!
    By Chris Rovzar
  48. earthquakes
    Looting Commences in Chile As Death Toll RisesPolice use tear gas to disperse looters.
    By Josh Duboff
  49. earthquakes
    Aftershocks Continue in Chile As Tsunami Threat EndsThe death toll has surpassed 400.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  50. earthquakes
    Chile Rocked by 8.8 Magnitude EarthquakeThat’s a thousand times stronger than the 7.0 quake that hit Haiti last month.
    By Adam K. Raymond
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