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In what locals described as a "bad omen," thousands of sardines washed up onto the shores of an island in the Philippines. A few days later, the country was hit with a "major earthquake"

Fisherman in Thailand were left shocked after they came across a harbinger oarfish in the Andaman Sea - locals fear the fish indacates that an earthquake is looming

Residents in the town of Buxton, Derbyshire, were struck by an earthquake on Tuesday, but British Geological Survey experts claim the seismic activity may have been too small to even feel

Rescue teams are battling to reach people trapped in collapsed buildings after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit Japan, with aftershocks and a tsunami warning still in place

Japanese authorities have warned that more aftershocks could strike after a magnitude 7.6 earthquake rocked the country on New Year's Day, sparking fears of a devastating tsunami

Video and images on social media showed flattened houses, shoppers thrown to the ground by the tremendous seismic force and roads cracked to pieces after an enormous 7.6-magnitude earthquake in Japan today

Towns and villages on the west coast of Japan have been warned to brace for tsunami waves measuring 16ft-high after a massive 7.6- magnitude earthquake struck the centre of Japan

British Geological Survey (BGS) says the earthquake, which rocked Capel Carmel in Pen Llyn in Gwynedd, was at a depth of 19km, with a magnitude of 1.8 on the Richter scale

The Fagradalsfjall volcano, which spewed lava 500 feet into the air when it erupted on Monday, could erupt again at any moment and "without warning", according to experts

The volcanic eruption at the Sundhnjúka crater happened near Hagafell on the country's Reykjanes Peninsula on Monday night after thousands of small earthquakes in recent weeks

Houses caved in and crumbled in a Monday night earthquake in the Gansu and Qinghai provinces of China following the earthquake on Monday night, which has killed at least 131 people

China has been rocked by the deadliest earthquake in 10 years, which has seen at least 118 people die across the Gansu and Qinghai provinces and others seriously hurt

An earthquake in China has left over 100 people dead, with hundreds more injured, and downed power lines and communication infrastructure leaving thousands in the cold during the winter

An earthquake with a magnitude of seven has hit the Philippines on the back of Saturday's major quake and it has sparked fears of a tsunami in parts of Japan with people evacuated

One villager died in the first earthquake, and several more were injured, as the rumbles rocked huge swathes of the Philippines. The tremors were so strong that houses swayed and many feared their homes would cave in

A massive 7.6-magnitude earthquake has hit the Philippines with the epicentre off the southern coast and metre high tsunamis expected to reach as far as Japan in the coming hours

Nearly two centuries later, scientists from the American Geophysical Union think the central and eastern United States may still be experiencing aftershocks from those events

Many San Diego residents were in their beds when the earthquake hit and reported feeling them shake. Some people as far north as Los Angeles say they felt the tremours

People living in West Cornwall reported a 'juddering' and said it was as if a lorry had crashed into their houses as the third quake hits the county in little over a year

The quake struck the Mindanao in the Philippines on Friday around 4:14pm local time (8:14am GMT) some 18 miles southwest of Sarangani in the province

According to scientists, a volcanic eruption in Grindavik, Iceland is expected at any moment as frantic officials race to build defence walls around a geothermal power station nearby

The start of a shocking earthquake triggered by a volcano on Iceland was captured on camera by a Brit visiting her boyfriend, before the couple were forced to flee for their lives

The Blue Lagoon announced it would close its doors for a week until November 16 due to seismic activity in the area, with guests leaving the spa's hotels in the early hours of Thursday

El Paso in West Texas and further afield in New Mexico have been rocked by a 5.2magnitude earthquake that left houses and a hotel shaking for two minutes

An earthquake struck Anglesey last night measuring 1.3 on the Richter scale, with its epicentre recorded as Llanfigael, according to the British Geological Survey