A microquake was recorded last week near the New Jersey epicenter of the 4.8 magnitude earthquake that shook Long Island on ...

Earthquake preparation hinges in large part on the expertise of scientists and engineers in federal agencies who develop ...

Earthquakes are relatively common in Myanmar, where six strong quakes of 7.0 magnitude or more struck between 1930 and 1956 ...

At least 154 people died in a powerful, 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar on Friday and caused widespread ...

Earthquakes and the damage they cause are apolitical. Collectively, we either prepare for future earthquakes or the ...

In early December 1990, the town of New Madrid found itself at the center of international attention, not because of an ...

The quake shook a swath of Southeast Asia. Myanmar’s military government said 144 people were killed in just three cities.

The U.S. Geologic Survey (USGS) insists that earthquake forecasting is not possible. Thus, the agency only calculates the ...

Two hard-hit cities in Myanmar suffered extensive damage, with images from the capital, Naypyidaw, showing rescue crews ...

A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.7 centred in the Sagaing region near the Myanmar city of Mandalay caused extensive ...

The US Geological Survey (USGS) says an increase or decrease in global seismicity does not necessarily indicate that a large ...

She is a member and current chair of the federal Advisory Committee for Earthquake ... Act of 1978. It states as national policy that “to provide the people of the United States with a competent ...