Tsunami alerts across the Pacific are being downgraded after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake, one of the strongest ever recorded, ...

Earthquakes and tsunamis in the news over the past few days are a reminder that we live on a dynamic planet with different hazards and associated response times.

Just before 7:00 this morning, the USGS reported a small earthquake, 2.1 magnitude, that happened about 5 miles west of Rosman.

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded has struck Russia’s Far East, causing tsunami waves in Japan and Alaska and warnings across the Pacific. The 8.8 magnitude temblor occurred early ...

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, New Jersey -- A small earthquake in New Jersey shook parts of the Tri-State Area on Saturday night. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the tremor with a magnitude of 3.0 hit ...

Multiple earthquakes shook Southern California hours after a tremor was felt on the East Coast on Aug. 5, according to data from the U.S. Geological Survey.

Multiple earthquakes shook Southern California hours after a tremor was felt on the East Coast on Aug. 5, according to data from the U.S. Geological Survey. One quake hit Rialto, California, in ...

Afganistan Earthquake Today: Afghanistan experienced a 4.2 magnitude earthquake on Wednesday. The National Center for Seismology reported the quake occurred at a depth of 47km. This follows a 5.5 ...

Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula witnessed a powerful 8.7 magnitude earthquake on Wednesday, which has triggered tsunami warnings from Japan and the US Tsunami Warning Center.

Why are we having so many earthquakes lately? Although it may seem like there are more earthquakes lately, the overall frequency of naturally occuring earthquakes has not actually increased.

See where the recent earthquake in Kamchatka Krai, Russia, ranks among past events.

Earthquake near Riverside comes a day after tsunami warnings The seismic activity recorded in Southern California came two days after a magnitude-8.8 earthquake was recorded just off the coast of ...