A seismograph on Skidaway Island detected the July 29 earthquake in Russia, over 5,500 miles away from its origin point.

Even with the epicenter more than 5,000 miles away, the 8.8 magnitude earthquake could still be detected in the Commonwealth.

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit off the east coast of Russia on Tuesday. The earthquake first triggered Tsunami Warnings for Japan and Hawaii. A Tsunami Watch was initially issued for the entire we… ...

Russian earthquake detected in Georgia (NSF SAGE) Above, the jagged lines indicate where the seismograph detected fast-moving “P-waves” which move through the earth’s crust. “P-waves” travel quicker ...

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake – one of the most powerful in recorded history – struck off the coast of Russia Tuesday, prompting tsunami watches and warnings around the globe. But how does it measure… ...

A dock in Crescent City in Northern California suffered major damage on Wednesday morning, following tsunami waves that reached as high as 4 feet.

A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck Russia's coast, sending tremors through Kamchatka. Doctors at a local hospital stayed calm during surgery.