Three earthquakes have shook the United States in a span of roughly 24 hours. The United States has been hit hard by ...

"Three out of every four live volcanoes on Earth are here,” says National Geographic. “Almost all earthquakes happen here, ...

Southern California experienced 15 seismic sequences with at least one magnitude 4 or higher earthquake — the highest total ...

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake was reported Sunday evening at 8:17 p.m. Pacific time less than a mile from Malibu.

VASHON ISLAND, Wash. — An earthquake struck Vashon Island late Monday night, according to the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network (PNSN). The tremors spread across a wide area, with people in ...

When aftershock data is available, the corresponding maps and charts include earthquakes within 100 miles and seven days of ...

Here’s how the USGS describes the earthquake in its impact summary: “The most severe damage was reported at Valentine, where all buildings except wood-frame houses were damaged severely and ...

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck near Toyah, Texas, a sparsely populated town 190 miles east from El Paso, on Friday, February 14, 2025 (Figure 1). The quake was felt all the way to Albuquerque.

He recently co-authored a research study on the frequency of earthquakes in this Eastern Tennessee Seismic Zone. "We connected all of the data that has been recorded in that region over the past ...

“Almost all earthquakes happen here, too." The Ring of Fire is the result of plate tectonics − giant moving slabs of rock millions of square miles across that can collide with or pull away ...