An earthquake swarm has struck South Carolina over the past week, and experts are urging people to have a disaster plan in ...

About 55 earthquakes a day – 20,000 a year – are recorded by the National Earthquake Information Center. A quick guide to how they are measured.

Another weak earthquake struck the Malaysian state of Johor on Thursday (Aug 28), registering a magnitude of 2.5.  The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said the quake occurred at ...

Was that an earthquake you just felt or merely a big truck rumbling by? You don't have to wonder thanks to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Was that an earthquake you just felt or merely a big truck rumbling by? You don't have to wonder thanks to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded has struck Russia’s Far East, causing tsunami waves in Japan and Alaska and ...

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 204 kilometers south of Severo-Kurilsk, Russia, on Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Earthquakes strike at a moment's notice. Here are seven steps you can take to help prepare your family, according to emergency and disaster preparedness experts.

Was that an earthquake you just felt or merely a big truck rumbling by? You don't have to wonder thanks to the U.S. Geological Survey.