The giant plate boundary that is the Hikurangi Subduction Zone has the potential to cause magnitude-8.0 “megathrust” ...

Hawaii Island residents felt what they described as “light shaking” after a 4.0-magnitude earthquake occurred 11 miles west-northwest of Volcano.

The third and largest earthquake to hit the Pleasanton area hit Friday afternoon.Related:3.5 magnitude earthquake hits ...

Starting next month, Natalia Ruppert will begin working for the U.S. Geological Survey’s ShakeAlert program in the Pacific ...

A 3.8-magnitude earthquake shook the Southern California area, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The more than 6-mile deep ...

The U.S. Geological Survey says a small earthquake occurred near Clinton overnight. The earthquake, which took place about 10 ...

Earthquakes are sometimes more challenging to prepare for than other hazards, because they happen infrequently.

Landslides cause more than a billion dollars in damage in the United States each year, according to the American Geoscience ...

As the global energy landscape pivots in the shadow of November 2024's seismic political developments, the world finds itself ...

Still, earthquakes are not uncommon in Alabama. Since 1886, more than 400 earthquakes have been recorded in the state.

The latest effort to reduce the earthquake risk in Vancouver’s privately owned buildings is at its “biggest moment ever,” ...

A small earthquake in Walker County is getting big attention Tuesday. It happened at about 10 p.m. Monday and only registered ...