A newly published study challenges long-held assumptions about the origins of urban civilization in ancient Mesopotamia, ...

Strong aftershocks are still possible in the wake of the 5.6 magnitude earthquake that hit Queensland at the weekend.

Last Saturday at 9:49am local time, a magnitude 5.6 earthquake occurred about 50km west of Gympie in Queensland. The ...

Queensland is not typically recognized for its seismic events, yet the state has a rich history of tremors and earthquakes. The recent 5.6 magnitude quake adds to a series of seismic incidents that ...

We are being told that so far these rats have “caused $109 million to $311 million in losses from damage to equipment and ...

For instance, in 2013, a magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck near the border of Queensland and New South Wales, showcasing the region's vulnerability to seismic activity. These events underline the ...

Cairns residents feared they were victim to another rare Queensland earthquake after experiencing considerable tremors across ...

A magnitude-5.6 quake struck inland from the Sunshine Coast on Saturday morning, with tremors felt as far north as ...

With Australia's most significant earthquake disaster occurring more than 35 years ago, many people consider quakes to be ...

Good morning, welcome to Brisbane Times’ news blog for Monday, August 18. Today should be cloudy with a top temperature of 22 ...