Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

New research uncovers a surprising clue in earthquake forecasting: tiny curved scratches on fault planes. These marks reveal ...

Another earthquake has hit California. A 3.7 magnitude earthquake struck the Malibu area late Friday at approximately 11:44 p.m, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The latest quake is one ...

A series of small earthquakes hit near a Bay Area city on Thursday, with the most recent being a magnitude 3.7, according to ...

The minor earthquake near Jackson occurred on the New Madrid Fault Line, the fault zone that the Mid-South, including Memphis ...

In 1995, a notable earthquake shook the Northeast. NEWS CENTER Maine journalist Cheryl Doyle looked into the science behind them. Here's a look back at that report.

The latest quake was the third to hit the area which sits near a number of fault lines running through California including ...

Earthquakes’ sudden, rapid shaking can cause fires, tsunamis, landslides or avalanches. They can happen anywhere, but they’re ...

When you think about earthquakes, Florida’s probably not the first state that comes to mind. But that doesn't mean they can't ...

ATHENS, Greece -- Multiple earthquakes are rattling Santorini, a volcanic island in Greece, prompting authorities to dispatch rescuers with tents, a sniffer dog and drones, and to shut schools on four ...

This was the third earthquake recorded in South Carolina in 2025 after 30 were confirmed there last year, according to the ...