While the lines, colors and points on the Montana earthquake map look scary, the USGS reports that the 5.8-magnitude earthquake wasn’t strong enough cause structural damages to buildings.

An 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s eastern coast on late Wednesday morning, local time. The quake triggered ...

N early 75% of the country is at risk for a potentially damaging earthquake, according to a recently updated USGS map.

A major, 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean off Peru on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 12:36 a.m. Peru time about 5 miles ...

The 24-Hour Aftershock Forecast provided by the USGS indicates the probability of strong earthquake shaking (Modified Mercalli Intensity VI or greater—roughly, shaking strong enough to cause ...

Look out, South Carolina, Illinois, and Missouri. Although California is well known for earthquakes, new federal government maps extend the high-risk zones for temblors across much more of the ...

USGS releases maps that show the seismic parades happening in Ecuador and Japan. Here's how they're wreaking havoc.

How much more powerful is a magnitude 7 earthquake than a magnitude 3? Most maps give the wrong impression.

If you're in an earthquake-prone area and own an Android phone, it could save your life. It may even have already done so. The Android Earthquake Alert (AEA) system, which began in the U.S. in ...

Two morning earthquakes with magnitudes of at least 3.5 struck near San Francisco on Friday and Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey. A 3.5-magnitude earthquake near Concord in ...