A strong earthquake struck off Canada’s west coast early Thursday near Vancouver Island. There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries.

An earthquake off Canada’s west coast has shaken the area around Vancouver Island. The quake Thursday is the latest in a series of coastal tremors since Monday.

An earthquake off Canada’s west coast has shaken the area around Vancouver Island.

Russian emergency officials say a powerful earthquake has struck a Siberian region that includes Lake Baikal, but no casualties were immediately reported.

Eighty-eight children who were orphaned after a massive earthquake struck central China earlier this year have been made eligible for adoption, state media reported.

China on Monday began withdrawing the first batch of 40,000 troops from three provinces hit by the massive May 12 earthquake, as authorities shift their focus away from rescue and toward reconstruction work.The first group of soldiers, about...

China began withdrawing the first batch of 40,000 troops Monday from three provinces hit by the massive May 12 earthquake as authorities shifted focus from rescue to reconstruction work.The order, signed by President Hu Jintao who also heads up...

Angry parents whose children were crushed to death in schools that collapsed in China’s mighty earthquake are no longer being allowed to march, wave banners and vent their rage in public.Officials are now using a variety of tactics _ threats,...

A panda who was relocated after China’s deadly earthquake damaged her home gave birth to twin cubs on Sunday, a state news agency said.Guo Guo is the first panda to give birth since the 7.9-magnitude quake struck Sichuan province on May 12,...

The devastating earthquake in China last month caused around $6 billion in damages for farmers in Sichuan province and killed millions of farm animals, a U.N. agency said Monday.An estimated 30 million people in rural communities were affected,...