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

The tremor, which rattled the region at 4:37 p.m., was centered roughly 4 miles south-southeast of Mentone. It occurred at a ...

LAKE COUNTY, CA - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a preliminary 2.8 magnitude quake rattled close to Anderson ...

Two more small earthquakes have been detected in Greenwood County. The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed two earthquakes, a ...

Tremors were felt across Johor, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, and southern Pahang, and the quakes were also detected by ...

Far beneath the waves, down in the depths of the Japan Trench—seven kilometers below sea level—lie hidden clues about some of ...

During an earthquake, the electricity supply can be disrupted suddenly, and lifts may stop working between floors, trapping ...

Emergency management officials in South Carolina are reminding residents to be prepared as the state continues to experience ...

“We don’t really know what’s causing them. That’s one of the mysteries of the of eastern US earthquakes is we really don’t ...

In the hours after, social media was abuzz with discussions on how an earthquake can happen in Malaysia since the country is ...

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

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.