The northwest coast of Vancouver was struck by a 6.4 magnitude earthquake On Friday. The quake was centered 18 kilometers beneath the Pacific and almost 80 kilometers south of Port Alice. Tremors could be felt all the way to Kelowna. Fortunately, there have been no reports of damage and no tsunami warnings are in place. The quake occured at 12:42 pm P.T. and it was estimated to be a 6.8 magnitude,... 

Rush Limbaugh is always known for his outlandish and controversial comments. It looks that he has taken the ire of many again for some comments that he made about the Japanese earthquake and tsunami. On the Friday that the disaster happened, Limbaugh on his show said that enviromentalists should be ‘cheering’ for the earthquake. He said that it is a confusing time for them because they... 

Western Quebec experienced a ground shaking earthquake that was first reported as a 4.3 on the Richter scale. After review by the United States Geological Survey it was reduced to a 3.7. The quake was felt as far as Ottawa, but there has been no reports of damage as of yet. Natural Resources Canada says the quake’s epicenter is in Lachute, Quebec and that it hit around 1:36 P.M. local time. The... 

In what seems like a linked event to the recent massive earthquake off the coast of Japan, the Japanese Shinmoedake volcano erupted on the Kyushu island this Sunday. The volcano’s eruption has not been officially linked to the earthquake that caused the tsunami that has wrecked the coast of Japan’s eastern coast. The volcano located on the Island of Kyushu has been spewing rock and ash high into... 

Indiana residents woke up to more than just their alarm clocks on Thursday. The U.S. Geological Survey reports that a 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit the north-central part of Indiana at around 8am ET. The quake’s epicenter was just 15 miles South East of Kokomo, Indiana. It is being reported that the 3.8 magnitude earthquake was felt as far North as Fort Wayne, Indiana and as far East as Dayton,... 

There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage following an earthquake that shook things up on the island of Maui Tuesday evening. The quake registered at a 4.7-magnitude on the Richter scale, and only briefly interrupted a NCAA basketball match during the Maui Invitational between Kentucky and Washington. Players felt the quake, which shook tables and chairs on the court, during the second... 

Earthquake Rocks Canada A large, 5.0 magnitude earthquake rocked southeastern Canada on Wednesday afternoon. The quake was so intense that it could be felt throughout New York and several other parts of the United States. The epicenter of the powerful quake was determined to be close to the border of Quebec and Ontario, when it began at around 1:41pm. The U.S. Geological Survey initially ranked the... 

Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating in the 400 block of Patricia Avenue in Clearwater, Florida where a single-engine Piper Mirage PA-46 plane crashed into an occupied residential home. The accident occurred around 10:00 am on Sunday, May 16, 2010. Witnesses reported the plane started wobbling and split into two pieces after flying into power lines and skidding... 

American missionary Laura Silsby still remains imprisoned in Haiti after being arrested on kidnapping charges after the country’s massive earthquake. Silsby is one of ten missionaries that visited the country and was arrested for trying to escort a group of 33 Haitian children out of the country. The group claims to have been helping the children, believing that they had all lost their parents... 

Residents of Haiti were surprised yesterday by a surprise visit from our nation’s First Lady, Michelle Obama. By visiting the earthquake ravaged island, she hopes to survey the damage and to draw attention back to the country’s relief efforts. The First Lady travelled with Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden; they spent time with school children and took a tour by helicopter of the...