KHON2 on MSN2h
‘Light shaking’ reported following 4.0-magnitude earthquake off Volcano
Hawaii Island residents felt what they described as “light shaking” after a 4.0-magnitude earthquake occurred 11 miles west-northwest of Volcano.
LAist on MSN7d
3.8 magnitude quake shakes Malibu
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8 struck Malibu Friday afternoon, and was likely felt as far away as Long Beach. Centered ...
Hikurangi Subduction Zone: What overseas quakes just revealed about NZ’s biggest natural hazard
The giant plate boundary that is the Hikurangi Subduction Zone has the potential to cause magnitude-8.0 “megathrust” ...
Cayman Compass8d
How big is the risk? Amid earthquake murmurs, experts warn against alarmism
Earthquakes are sometimes more challenging to prepare for than other hazards, because they happen infrequently.
Los Angeles Times7d
Despite active quake year, some California suburbs refuse to fix vulnerable buildings
In all, the earthquake seriously damaged or destroyed ... owners on what could happen if nothing is done before the next big earthquake. The exact number is unclear, but there could be close ...
The Middletown Press10d
Earthquake rattles East Haddam residents: 'It sounded like a bomb went off'
EAST HADDAM — Diana Jacome Dutch was behind the counter at Moodus Package Store Wednesday night when "all of a sudden, there ...
Lexington Herald Leader8d
3.8-magnitude quake shakes Southern California, experts say. ‘Felt it Big Time’
“Felt it Big Time Malibu ... Magnitude measures the energy released at the source of the earthquake, the USGS says. It replaces the old Richter scale. Quakes between 2.5 and 5.4 magnitude ...
Alaska Dispatch News6d
After studying earthquakes in Alaska for 30 years, a seismologist moving on to a big new job
Starting next month, Natalia Ruppert will begin working for the U.S. Geological Survey’s ShakeAlert program in the Pacific ...
KXAN6d
Landslides and earthquakes could soon be predictable thanks to UT partnership
Energy builds up over time as tectonic plates and rocks crunch against each other. Big earthquakes. Life-shattering landslides. Saffer said the big question is simple: “If you do have these ...