The Valdivian Earthquake, or the Great Chilean Earthquake, is the largest on record. It measured in at a magnitude of 9.5.

Great Chilean Earthquake (Chile) – 9.5 magnitude This earthquake struck on May 22, 1960, and remains the strongest earthquake ever recorded. It led to widespread destruction and numerous deaths.

A strong earthquake followed by a big aftershock rattled the country of Colombia on Thursday afternoon, the United States Geological Survey is reporting. The notable quake registered a preliminary ...

An earthquake with a 6.1 magnitude has interrupted a live TV broadcast in Bogota, Colombia. The tremor was followed by a series of aftershocks, estimated at 5.6 and 4.8 magnitudes. The athletes ...

making this area of Colombia one of the most seismic activity. If you are in an earthquake resistant structure, be located near columns, under a desk or in areas marked as safe, always away from ...

Earthquakes happen all the time ... caused a tsunami that killed between 500 and 1,500 people in Ecuador and Colombia. Its magnitude has been recalculated after being originally estimated at ...