After the huge destruction and aftermath of the Myanmar earthquake, we take a look at some of the most powerful tremors ever ...

Chile has endured a long and at times tumultuous history over the years. Although the brutal military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet continues to influence many of the country’s struggles, it is not ...

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.

Chile has been the scene of hundreds of strong earthquakes throughout history, including the largest one of the 20th century on May 22, 1960. The quake that struck southern Chile that day ...

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

Chile’s experience with earthquakes has since led to improved building codes and disaster preparedness in the country. Source: Wikipedia Bucharest, a city with a rich history and cultural ...

Here are seven of the most destructive earthquakes that remain etched in the annals of history, as examples of the havoc they can wreak. An 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Chile’s coast ...