Introduction Over the weekend, residents of Kentucky and Tennessee experienced a series of seismic events that caught the attention of both locals and experts. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) ...

LASSEN COUNTY, CA - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 4.7 magnitude quake occurred near Susanville Sunday afternoon.

The quakes come as California sees the effects of an atmospheric river that has caused flash flooding, rescues, and ...

For more than a month, the Bay Area has been subjected to a seemingly ceaseless stampede of earthquakes, rattling windows and raising fears across California.

Okayama Prefecture is not new to seismic activity. Historical records indicate that the region has experienced various earthquakes, some with severe consequences. For instance, the Great Hanshin ...

There was no tsunami threat to the Marianas from the earthquake, and no major damages or injuries were reported.

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck offshore Japan on New Year’s Eve, prompting monitoring by authorities. No tsunami warning ...

Some more seismic activity is shaking up the New York metro area to start the month of August. A magnitude 2.7 earthquake sent minor shockwaves to parts of New York and New Jersey just after noon ...

Earthquakes often bring to mind images of destruction, of the Earth breaking open and altering landscapes. But after an earthquake, the area around it undergoes a period of post-seismic deformation, ...

Earthquakes aren't uncommon in some parts, but recent earthquake activity in New Jersey is rare and leaves many questioning why it seems to be happening so much lately. Within a few days, two small ...

Two earthquakes rumbled through the same part of South Carolina overnight, and the seismic activity was only separated by hours and about 7 miles. A 2.2 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 11:30 p.m.

We tend to think earthquakes are predominantly driven by deep-Earth forces. But in Kenya’s Lake Turkana Rift, researchers recently found that as surface water levels dropped roughly 100 to 150 meters ...