The recent, small earthquakes that rattled the New York metro area serve as a reminder that seismic activity does occur in ...

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

Deep beneath the surface, our planet is a reactor, and one of the ways you'll feel this activity is when there's an earthquake.

A decade of river data shows how the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake triggered lasting sediment shifts - and long-term risks - in ...

After an estimated 5.8 magnitude earthquake rattled Reno yesterday, Nevadans may wonder: what is considered a big earthquake?

(NEXSTAR) – An 8.8 magnitude earthquake – one of the most powerful in recorded history – struck off the coast of Russia Tuesday, prompting tsunami watches and warnings around the globe. But how does ...

(KRON) — Californians might have previously stumbled upon the term “earthquake weather,” which someone would refer to when experiencing weather that supposedly precedes an earthqu… ...

Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, the area in which a magnitude 8.8. earthquake occurred on July 29, is within the so-called ...

While most earthquakes occur at plate boundaries, they can also happen along faults within a single tectonic plate. Read more ...

Scientists say a warning system could have given people on the Alaska Peninsula 10 seconds or more to brace themselves for July's M7.3 earthquake.

SONOMA COUNTY, CA - on Wednesday around midday, a preliminary 2.3 magnitude quake was reported close to The Geysers, ...

At 9:21 p.m., the region was struck by a tremor. The earthquake shook at a depth of 5 miles, with its epicenter approximately ...