Four earthquakes, measuring up to nearly three on the Richter scale, were recorded within two hours of each other near ...

Question: I was told an earthquake in Madrid was the strongest ever felt in North America. How is that possible? Answer: I bet are you thinking of Madrid, Spain. The strongest earthquake in North ...

When it comes to natural or “weather-related hazards”, in Missouri, we think of thunderstorms, floods, and tornadoes. But there is one that is less common and lies beneath the surface—earthquakes. The ...

When the ground under Seattle finally gives way, the disaster will not unfold as a single cinematic moment but as a chain ...

Dozens of people from Valdez to Whitehorse to Southeast Alaska reported to the United States Geological Survey that they’d ...

At 11:11 a.m. local time on October 7, Afghanistan’s Herat province was struck by a magnitude 6.3 temblor. A fault at the far western end of the Hindu Kush mountain range ruptured, damaging the ...