A light, 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck west of Los Angeles on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 1:47 p.m. Pacific time, data from the agency shows ...

The US Geological Survey creates earthquake shaking models designed to inform municipalities about building codes and insurance companies about the risk of seismic events.

Zoom in and mouseover this interactive USGS map to locate local fault lines and recent earthquakes. Call it nature's alarm clock (sans snooze button). A 4.0 earthquake, centered in the Oakland Hills ...

51% that an earthquake measuring magnitude 7 20% that an earthquake measuring magnitude 7.5 To see the USGS interactive fault map and learn more about the faults in your area click here.

NEW YORK (PIX11) – If you’ve spent your time searching if there was an earthquake in your area, an interactive map from the U.S. Geological Survey will show you exactly where it occurred. The ...

Nearly 75% of the U.S., including Alaska and Hawaii, could experience a damaging earthquake sometime within the next century, USGS study finds.

A map displays the likelihood of damaging earthquake shaking in Alaska. USGS In the last two centuries, 37 states have seen an abundance of magnitude 5 earthquakes, according to the study.