Haiti celebrated its 221st independence anniversary with a ceremony in Port-au-Prince, where Leslie Voltaire called for peace ...

A report from Human Rights Watch underscores the urgent need for a new, stronger and official U.N. mission, one that is ...

Former 9NEWS anchor Cheryl Preheim reflects on a Habitat for Humanity build in Leogane, Haiti, for survivors of the devastating 2010 earthquakes.

The rescue team sent to Vanuatu over Christmas to aid the nation's disaster response following a deadly 7.3 magnitude ...

This suggests that earthquake activity along a fault could increase as glaciers recede. “Climate change is happening at a rate that is orders of magnitude faster than we see in the geologic ...

“When earthquake faults slip, the surrounding Earth moves and deforms like the elastic in a waistband. This movement can cause the stress on nearby faults to either increase or ...

A swarm of earthquakes rattled along the New Madrid fault line, sparking fear of the “big one” shaking the area known for tremors. Centered in New Madrid, Missouri, the seismic zone “is the ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto A swarm of earthquakes rattled along the New Madrid fault line, sparking fear of the “big one” shaking the area known for tremors. Centered in New Madrid, Missouri ...