LA County's urban search and rescue returns from Colombia

Thursday marked an emotional homecoming as the urban search and rescue team from LA County Fire Department returned from Colombia.

Colombia earthquake: 111 dead, over 3,000 missing

Search and rescue efforts resumed Tuesday across western Colombia following a 7.4 magnitude earthquake that left over 3,000 people missing and approximately 1,600 buildings damaged or collapsed.

At least 111 dead in Columbia earthquake
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Search and rescue efforts continue after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Colombia early Monday. 

Former LA resident survives Colombia earthquake that killed more than 100 people

A magnitude 7.4 earthquake in western Colombia killed at least 111 people and destroyed buildings. Medellín resident Marcus Majors said he felt the quake and witnessed people rushing from his apartment building.

7.1 magnitude earthquake hits Japan's Kyushu island; mall collapses in Kumamoto

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake rocked Japan's Kyushu region, causing a partial shopping center collapse in Kashima, widespread transit halts, and dozens of injuries.

Massive earthquake strikes near Mexico, Guatamala
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A preliminary 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific coast near Mexico and Guatemala on Friday morning. 

4.3-magnitude earthquake in Kern County jolts Southern California

A preliminary 4.3-magnitude earthquake rattled Kern County on Monday morning and was felt across Southern California, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Pasadena restaurant leads donation drive for Venezuela earthquake survivors

Chamo Venezuelan Cuisine has shipped hundreds of donated boxes of medical supplies, diapers and bedding since last week's twin earthquakes, with donations pouring in from as far as Santa Barbara and Bakersfield.

Volunteers in Pasadena send aid to Venezuela
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Chamo Venezuelan Cuisine has shipped hundreds of donated boxes of medical supplies, diapers and bedding since last week's twin earthquakes, with donations pouring in from as far as Santa Barbara and Bakersfield.

Los Angeles Venezuelans collect aid after deadly earthquake as business owner searches for missing parents

Full Arepas, on Seventh Street near Hill Street, is accepting donations through Tuesday for people affected by the deadly earthquakes that struck northern Venezuela last week. Owner Kelly Montano said her parents are missing near Caracas.

Venezuela earthquake death toll surges past 1,400; How you can help

The death toll from Venezuela's 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes has risen to 1,430, sparking intense anger over the government's underprepared rescue efforts.

Volunteers collect donations for Venezuela
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Volunteers in Los Angeles collected donations to send to Venezuela in the wake of the deadly earthquakes near Caracas.

5.6-magnitude earthquake in Mendocino County

The USGS registered an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 in Mendocino County on Wednesday morning, with some minor injuries and damage reported including cracked home structures, knocked-out power, broken water pipes and fallen pictures and vases. 

Powerful 6.1M earthquake in Cuba felt in Florida, one of strongest ever recorded in the Gulf

Did you feel it? A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck near Mantua, Cuba on Monday, June 8, with reports of shaking and tremors being felt as far away as Jacksonville, Florida. At a magnitude 6, it is now one of the strongest earthquakes recorded in the Gulf region, according to USGS historical records.

Huge 7.8 earthquake strikes off the coast of the Philippines

The southern Philippines was rocked Monday morning by a massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake that also triggered concerns about a possible tsunami in the region.