A major earthquake struck off the coast of Mexico, near the Guatemala border on Friday, causing a tsunami threat to be issued for the coasts of both countries.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A powerful earthquake off the coast of Cuba sent rippling effects beyond the island to here in Tampa Bay. "I just felt something, you know, I can't explain it," Selen Ozcan Avat said.

MIAMI — The Stephen P. Clark Government Center in downtown Miami ― Miami-Dade’s county hall ― was evacuated after shaking was felt from a 6.1-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Cuba. That also led the county’s transit agency to shut down the ...

HAVANA (AP) — A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck near western Cuba on Monday afternoon, shaking buildings in Havana and Florida as far north as Orlando. No injuries or damage was reported. The quake struck at a depth of 26 kilometers (16 miles) in waters ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela's central and coastal regions on Wednesday just 39 seconds apart, triggering scenes of panic in Caracas and other cities as preliminary reports ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A confirmed 6.1 magnitude earthquake occurred around 65 miles from Mantua, Cuba around 2 p.m. on Monday. Did you feel it reports. (USGS) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) received over 5,500 reports from Mexico to North ...

Every year, more than 1,000 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or higher occur around the world. While scientists understand why earthquakes happen, the bigger challenge is figuring out when and why the small quakes escalate into massive,

Most homeowners think about earthquakes in abstract terms - something that happens somewhere else, or something a good insurance policy will sort out after the fact. The structural reality is far more immediate.