The quake came during a cluster that saw over a dozen other earthquakes reported over a 24-hour period, the USGS map shows.

Two minor earthquakes in the New York metro area occurred this week. The recent, small earthquakes that rattled the New York metro area serve as a reminder that seismic activity does occur in the ...

Earthquakes are some of nature’s most destructive forces, but what if we could better predict where they might strike? A new global stress map, based on more than 100,000 measurements, reveals areas ...

A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Afghanistan on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 11:47 p.m. Afghanistan time about 22 miles north of ...

When the ground shakes violently, entire cities can crumble within minutes. Homes, hospitals, roads, and lives can vanish suddenly. Despite advances in technology, predicting when earthquakes will ...

Seismic activity detected on Otober 27, 2025 as Hurricane Melissa approached Jamaica. Hurricane Melissa was a life-changing storm for Jamaica and other parts of the Caribbean. The Category 5 storm ...