The earthquake was centered in Petrolia at a depth of 4.4 kilometers (about 2.7 miles). The USGS said it received one report of people having felt the earthquake at the time of pu ...

The post Second Earthquake in 3 Days Rattles Residents Along the East Coast—A Look at Major Cities Sitting on a Fault Line ...

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

If you buy into stereotypes and myths, the climate in Southern California is splendid and the people are laid back. Lies. The ...

Alex Biston takes an offroad tour in Palm Desert to the San Andreas Fault, a continental rift that has caused many ...

A record-breaking deep earthquake registered in May 2015 offshore of Japan likely was not a tectonic event but triggered by a ...

A 3.8-magnitude earthquake centered near the Maine coast rattled houses in northern New England on Monday and was felt by ...

Experts say that while it has been quiet after Monday's quake, the risk of one or more aftershocks is not out of the question ...

This week was the USGS Northern California Earthquake Hazards Workshop (NCEHW). I joined other earthquake hazards ...

The Boston area shook from a rare, but minor, earthquake Monday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey rated the shaking as a ...