Less than half an hour after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey issued its estimates of the human toll and the economic cost. There was a 19 percent chance ...

GOLDEN, Colo. (CBS4) - A new and powerful earthquake has rattled Nepal. This one hit near Kodari, a town considered a gateway for travel to Mount Everest and was a magnitude 7.3. There were at least a ...

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) on Wednesday said that though probability of future aftershocks in Nepal was lower than its forecast for previous week, stronger tremors for the week could ...

The causes of the catastrophic earthquakes in Nepal are rooted in the same geological phenomenon that draws nearly a million tourists to the remote region every year: the crash of continental plates ...

The quake was felt in neighboring India. A strong magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Nepal just before midnight on Friday. The U.S. Geological Survey said the 5.6 magnitude quake had a depth of 17.9 ...

The United States Geological Survey (USGS), which monitors earthquakes across the world, said on Wednesday that while the chances of future aftershocks in Nepal were lower than its previous forecast, ...

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake hit Nepal on Saturday, about 76 km east south east of the capital Kathmandu, at a shallow depth of 10 km, the U.S. Geological Survey said. A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck ...

KATHMANDU - A 6.7-magnitude aftershock jolted Nepal on Sunday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was centered 31 km SE of Kodari, Nepal, the USGS said.

Check back for updates throughout the day. Last update 4:00 pm ET. The powerful quake that struck Nepal on Tuesday is an aftershock of the even stronger quake that rocked the country two and a half ...

In a writ petition filed by this author, the Supreme Court of Nepal has directed the government of Nepal on September 9 to establish a geological research center. This order by the Supreme Court has a ...

A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal on Tuesday - the biggest aftershock to date of a quake which left more than 8,000 people dead less than a month ago. The latest earthquake has left ...